Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 26, 2023

#R1#
Plazibat throws a sloppy head kick and Vovk moves out of range easily.
It looked like Vovk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Plazibat drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vovk is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Plazibat asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Plazibat trying to control the action but Vovk is working from the bottom.
Vovk wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plazibat tries to advance to mount but Vovk denies him.
Vovk is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Plazibat has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Plazibat wants to control but Vovk is keeping him busy.
Vovk pushes Plazibat away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Plazibat gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#ES#
Vovk explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Plazibat.
Vovk tries to counter with a takedown but Plazibat is quick to defend against it.
Plazibat misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T2##CL2#
Plazibat has Vovk up against the cage in a clinch.
Vovk is looking to break free of the clinch but Plazibat has double underhooks.
Plazibat landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Vovk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Plazibat keeps control of Vovk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vovk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Vovk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Plazibat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Plazibat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vasyl Vovk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lars Plazibat.#T3#
Plazibat shoots in for a double leg but Vovk sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Vovk swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Plazibat dives in for a single leg takedown but Vovk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Plazibat scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Plazibat moves into the clinch.
Plazibat is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vovk is trying to force a seperation but Plazibat has the dominant position.
Vovk is trying to push Plazibat away but Plazibat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Vovk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Plazibat closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vovk counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Plazibat thinking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plazibat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vovk looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Plazibat tries for a takedown but Vovk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vovk throwing a counter right hand but Plazibat manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plazibat shoots in but Vovk avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Vasyl Vovk will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Vovk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vovk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Plazibat tries for a takedown but Vovk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lars Plazibat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Plazibat moves into the clinch.
Vovk is looking to break free of the clinch but Plazibat has double underhooks. #BC2#
Plazibat breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Plazibat has closed the distance and engaged Vovk in a clinch.
Vovk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vovk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Vovk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Plazibat fails with the takedown
and Vovk makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Plazibat really felt that one!
Plazibat fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vasyl Vovk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lars Plazibat.#T1#
Vovk slips a jab and a cross from Plazibat. #TD2#
Plazibat feints and as Vovk raises his hands in defense, Plazibat changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vovk is looking to stand back up but Plazibat counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Vovk. #ES#
Vovk has one foot on Plazibat's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Plazibat is breathing heavily.
Plazibat tries to clinch but Vovk is having none of it.
Vovk is looking for a counter combo.
Plazibat wants to clinch
and Vovk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vovk moves out of range of the body kick from Plazibat.
Vovk appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Plazibat or perhaps it was just good defense by Vovk, which made it look bad.
Plazibat wants to slow Vovk down by chopping away at his legs.
Vovk is looking for a counter combo.
Plazibat moves in looking to clinch but Vovk pushes him off.
Plazibat tries to clinch there but Vovk circles away.
Plazibat fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Vovk was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Plazibat doesn't manage to clinch there - Vovk circles away.
Vovk throwing a counter right hand but Plazibat manages to avoid it.
Vovk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Plazibat has a takedown stuffed.
Vovk half committed to a counter leg kick.
Vasyl Vovk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plazibat shoots and misses #CL#
and Vovk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Plazibat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vovk's efforts to push away.
Plazibat misses with a knee to the head.
Plazibat tries to score a body lock takedown but Vovk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Vovk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Plazibat dives in for a single leg takedown but Vovk sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Plazibat tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vovk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Plazibat moves in looking to clinch but Vovk pushes him off.
It looked like Vovk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Plazibat with a poor takedown
and Vovk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Plazibat wants to clinch
and Vovk counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Plazibat shoots in looking for a takedown but Vovk manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Plazibat's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Plazibat misses with a takedown
and Vovk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Plazibat is looking to clinch but Vovk is avoiding it.
Vovk tried to counter with a leg kick but Plazibat avoided it.
Plazibat tries a head kick but it misses.
Vovk feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vasyl Vovk dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Plazibat throws a sloppy head kick
and Vovk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A combination from Plazibat does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plazibat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vovk swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Plazibat misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vovk is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plazibat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vovk's waist but Vovk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plazibat off to one side.
Plazibat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovk is fending him off so far but Plazibat persists. Nope, Vovk circles away and we're back to standing.
Vasyl Vovk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lars Plazibat.
Plazibat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Plazibat is defended easily by Vovk.#T1#
Plazibat tries to clinch
and Vovk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Plazibat tries to clinch but Vovk moves away
and Vovk counters with a body kick that stops Plazibat in his tracks momentarily.
Vovk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plazibat can do to turn this around?
Plazibat throws a sloppy head kick
letting Vovk counter with a right hand.
Vasyl Vovk is winning the standup battle so far.
Plazibat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Vovk on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Plazibat is looking to clinch.
Plazibat looks for the body kick but Vovk saw that one coming.
Vovk wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Plazibat tries to close the distance and clinch but Vovk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vovk feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Plazibat misses with a takedown
and Vovk counters with a leg kick.
Plazibat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vovk counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Plazibat throws a sloppy head kick and Vovk moves out of range easily.
Vovk keeps the fight on the outside.
Plazibat tries for a takedown but Vovk circles away easily
and Plazibat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Plazibat moves to clinch but Vovk breaks away
and Vovk counters with a good low kick that Plazibat was not able to check.
Plazibat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vovk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Plazibat wants to clinch
and Vovk counters with a nice uppercut.
Plazibat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Vovk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4#
Vovk is trying to push Plazibat away but Plazibat has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Vovk breaks from the clinch.
Plazibat tries for a takedown but Vovk circles away easily
and Vovk counters with a nice uppercut.
Plazibat doesn't manage to clinch there - Vovk circles away.
As Plazibat looks to move away, Vovk throws a big counter combo but Plazibat just gets out of the way.
Plazibat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vovk counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plazibat shoots in but no luck this time.
Vovk throws a big counter combination but Plazibat scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lars Plazibat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Plazibat swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasyl Vovk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vovk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasyl Vovk!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Kantorowicz lands a slapping body shot.
Kantorowicz misses with a low kick.
Undies looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kantorowicz lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kantorowicz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Undies holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kantorowicz is trying to push Undies away but Undies has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kantorowicz is trying to break the clinch but Undies has him pressed against the cage.
Undies tries to pull guard but Kantorowicz holds him up against the cage and eventually Undies drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Undies has Kantorowicz pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Undies pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kantorowicz tumbling to the mat - Undies dives into Kantorowicz's guard.
Undies stays in close to Kantorowicz's body and controls the position. #T1#
Undies throwing strikes but missing.
Undies looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Undies sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kantorowicz's guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Undies trying to control the pace.
Undies not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SU2#
Undies decides to return to a standing position.
Kantorowicz throws a series of punches but Undies moves out of range.
Undies fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kantorowicz avoids it really well and circles away.
Kantorowicz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3##CL2#
Kantorowicz gets tackled into the cage by Undies. Undies maintains the clinch.
Undies prevents Kantorowicz from breaking the clinch.
Undies lands an elbow inside that Kantorowicz shrugs off. #TD2#
Undies gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kantorowicz can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Undies controls the pace.
Undies sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kantorowicz's guard.
Undies frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Undies controlling from mount.
Kantorowicz is bucking up trying to escape but Undies cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Undies should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Undies lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Undies with shots to the head and body - Kantorowicz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kantorowicz is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Undies controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dirty Undies dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kantorowicz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Undies moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Undies clinches.
Undies is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Undies pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Undies is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Undies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Undies looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Undies lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Undies. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kantorowicz is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Undies dives into side control.
Undies is staying tight to Kantorowicz's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Undies landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Undies working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
The referee asks Undies politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Undies prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2#
Undies tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Check out the look on Undies's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T3#
Undies is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Undies scoring with punches and elbows.
Kantorowicz seems a little lost for a moment, as Undies dominates the positioning.
Undies advances nicely into full mount.
Undies looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Undies content just to control the position here.
Undies's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Undies working the ground and pound effectively. #SUB2#
Undies looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Undies tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dirty Undies showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Kantorowicz misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Undies gets a clinch.
Undies jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kantorowicz walks away with a smile on his face. Undies gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kantorowicz throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Undies counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kantorowicz!
Kantorowicz bucks up and tries to throw Undies off but instead Undies has got his back!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Undies.
Kantorowicz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Undies on the ground.
Undies controls the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
More stalling from Undies.#T1##SUB2#
Undies looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Kantorowicz taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dirty Undies!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 22, 2023

#R1##TD#
Joseph closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Joseph wants to free his trapped foot but Marcinkiewicz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Joseph not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marcinkiewicz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Joseph thows a huge punch but Marcinkiewicz dodges it nicely.
Joseph slips a nice elbow through Marcinkiewicz's hands, connecting with Marcinkiewicz's forehead.
Joseph missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marcinkiewicz taking some punishment here, with Joseph in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joseph has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Joseph thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marcinkiewicz's head. #T1#
Joseph controlling the action here.
Joseph wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marcinkiewicz keeps working.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Joseph lands a nice short elbow.
Joseph landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Marcinkiewicz has hold of Joseph's hands but Joseph slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Joseph working the head and body with strikes.
Joseph seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Marcinkiewicz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Joseph lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Joseph wants to lay and pray for a moment but Marcinkiewicz keeps working.
Marcinkiewicz keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Joseph is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Marcinkiewicz looks winded!
Joseph wants to take a breather but Marcinkiewicz is having none of it.
Joseph works his foot free and advances to mount.
BOOM! Joseph connects with a massive shot to the dome! #ROC#Marcinkiewicz is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Joseph lands a big elbow - Marcinkiewicz is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Marcinkiewicz is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Desmond Joseph!

Event: RSE 10: Drenched In Blood
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Lahey moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Azhur! Lahey continues to tee off on Azhur, landing with a left and a right! Lahey connects with a right hand that leaves Azhur sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Lahey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jim Lahey!
Our winner, Jim Lahey, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RSE 10: Drenched In Blood
Date: Aug 26, 2023

#R1#
Ibn Asbat falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Harris counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jawar Ibn Asbat has been cut.
Ibn Asbat looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris cracks Ibn Asbat with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
A short right from Harris.
Harris lands a body shot.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ibn Asbat backwards. #ROC#Ibn Asbat is rocked!
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Ibn Asbat's head.
Ibn Asbat is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Harris lands a body punch.
Harris gets through Ibn Asbat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris lands a big right hand that drops Ibn Asbat! The killer instinct kicks in and Harris finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Harris!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Harris!

Event: RSE 5: Fights For The Devil
Date: Jul 22, 2023

#R1#
Azhur connects with a crisp jab.
We've been told by Azhur's head coaches at Cozad MMA St Petersburg that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Azhur lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
DC's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Azhur connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! DC scrambles back to his feet.
Azhur moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Azhur!
Azhur's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Azhur duly obliges.
DC walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azhur connects with a crisp jab.
Azhur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and DC counters with a shoot takedown. Azhur fights it but they end up in guard.
DC won't allow Azhur to get back to his feet.
Azhur has momentary wrist control but DC slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
DC trying to control the position from guard on top but Azhur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DC might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Azhur haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
DC trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Azhur keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Azhur closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Valentyn Azhur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Azhur misses with the combination. #T2#
Azhur stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circle momentarily. Azhur darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Azhur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces DC back to the cage. Azhur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Azhur!
Azhur scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhur scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
DC on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Azhur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Azhur lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
DC closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
DC takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Azhur is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Decent striking displayed by Azhur there.
DC has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Azhur is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Azhur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Azhur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Azhur lands a head shot.
DC takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
DC darts in looking for a takedown but Azhur gets double underhooks and turns DC into the cage.
DC walks into a left hand.
DC fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DC takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T4#
Good shot there by Azhur.#TD2#
DC fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Azhur sprawls well initially but DC persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhur is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DC is looking to stall here but Azhur recovers full guard.
Azhur wants to stand and escape but DC is having none of it.
DC stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Azhur swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
DC drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Azhur dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Azhur has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
DC is trying to keep Azhur in close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Valentyn Azhur dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Azhur moves into range and connects with a jab.
DC has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Azhur finds it's way round the side to connect with DC's head.
Azhur works the jab nicely.
Azhur lands a lovely overhand right.
Azhur lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Azhur tries to bum rush DC with a series of wild strikes but DC uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Azhur stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Azhur wants it to stay on the feet.
Azhur moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Azhur lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Azhur.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azhur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces DC back to the cage. Azhur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Azhur lands a really nice looking cross but DC seems unphased. #T1#
DC walks into a stiff left hand from Azhur.
Azhur lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Azhur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that DC can do to turn this around?
Azhur lands an overhand right.
DC takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Azhur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Valentyn Azhur is winning the standup battle so far.
Azhur connects with a single shot there.
DC walks into a left hand.
Valentyn Azhur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Azhur misses with a double jab #TD2#
and DC counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Azhur on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Azhur tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
DC is working for a kimura but Azhur is defending it quite comfortably. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#SUB2#
DC is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Azhur sees it coming and defends easily.
Azhur is trying to stand back up but DC is controlling him
DC winds up and cracks Azhur with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
DC stops Azhur from getting back to his feet.
DC is pressing down on Azhur's thigh, looking to free his foot. Azhur is holding on for now. #SUB2#
DC looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T3#
DC is looking to take a break and control but Azhur is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
DC is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Azhur keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Valentyn Azhur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel DC.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
DC on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Azhur bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of DC's head.
A cross from Azhur lands.
Azhur throws a series of strikes that have DC backpedaling.
Azhur is working the combinations to good effect here.
Azhur thuds his right hand into DC's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Danga de danga de dang - Azhur scores with a four punch combination!
Nice straight punches there by Azhur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Azhur.
Donk. Azhur catches DC right on the button with a cross.
DC takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Azhur throws a series of strikes that have DC backpedaling.
Valentyn Azhur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azhur moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Valentyn Azhur dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Azhur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot by Azhur.
DC has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Azhur lands a jab-cross combination.
DC takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DC shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Azhur pinned against the cage. Azhur gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Azhur goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Azhur.
Azhur clobbers DC with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Azhur lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Azhur bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps DC's head backwards.
Azhur fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches DC on the side of the head.
Azhur lands a two punch combo.
Azhur lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as DC backs up against the cage.
Azhur throws a series of punches but DC avoids them all with ease.
Azhur lands a jab-cross combination.
DC tries to move into range but Azhur moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azhur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Azhur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but DC moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Azhur throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and DC counters with a nice double leg into guard.
DC looking to pass the guard. #T2#
DC working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES#
Azhur is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
DC's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A left and a right from Azhur both land. Nice combination.
Azhur scores with a nice right hand.
Azhur displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
DC walks into a straight right hand from Azhur.
Azhur throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T3#
Azhur scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Azhur swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DC.#TD2#
Azhur gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
DC thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
DC wants to control from the top but Azhur keeps moving. #SUB2#
DC drops back looking for a leg! Azhur is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Azhur manages to kick DC off! DC jumps back into Azhur's guard.
Azhur wants to stand and escape but DC is having none of it. #T4#
DC tries to free his leg and advance position but Azhur is retaining full guard.
DC keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
DC is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #ES#
Azhur kicks DC off and gets to his feet.
Daniel DC has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Azhur scores with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Valentyn Azhur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Azhur, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Valentyn Azhur!
The defeated Daniel DC had this to say: 'Learn, grow and come back stronger. I will return'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 19, 2023

#R1#
Jucho misses with a wild body shot.
Jucho looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Guy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jucho is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Guy stands and throws Jucho's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Guy in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jucho is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Guy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2023

#R1#
Jucho tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heart was well out of range. Poor timing from Jucho.
Jucho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heart takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heart lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jucho connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Heart's hands.
Heart misses with a head kick.
Heart throws a head kick that Jucho semi-blocks.
Heart lands a head kick. Jucho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jucho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jucho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heart throws a sloppy head kick and Jucho moves out of range easily.
As Heart looks to move away, Jucho throws a big counter combo but Heart just gets out of the way.
Jucho blocks a head kick by Heart.
Jucho seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jucho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jucho misses the shot to the body.
Heart shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jucho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heart throws a head kick that misses.
Heart throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Heart misses with a head kick.
Jucho misses with the combination. #T1#
Jucho throws a hook to the side of Heart's head but Heart sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jucho connects with a right hand. Heart shakes it off.
Jucho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heart.
Jucho takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Heart goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jucho misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Heart.
Heart looks winded!
Jucho misses with a hook. Heart ducked under it nicely.
Jucho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jucho misses with an uppercut.
Heart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jucho.
Heart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jucho looks to land a combination. Heart sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heart blocks a jab.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Heart.
Jucho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heart.
Jucho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Heart.
Heart lands a high kick!
Jucho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jucho scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice uppercut there from Jucho.
Jucho is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Heart connects with a high kick.
Heart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jucho.
Jucho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Jucho catches Heart right on the button with a cross.
Heart showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jucho.
Jucho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heart moves away.
Heart pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
Jucho lands a glancing blow to the side of Heart's head.
Jucho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jucho jabs Heart right on the nose. Heart blinks but takes it well.
Jucho clobbers Heart with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jucho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Heart walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Angel Heart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heart scores with a head kick. Jucho tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Jucho's corner calls for a 1-2. Jucho obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Jucho.
Decent striking displayed by Jucho there.
Heart lands with a kick to the temple. Jucho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jucho scores with a nice right hand.
Heart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Jucho throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jucho connects with a body shot.
Jucho lands with a straight right. Heart didn't see that one coming.
Heart on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Heart pushes Jucho away with a front kick.
Heart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jucho scores with a decent looking hook.
Heart throws a sloppy head kick
and Jucho counters with a two punch combo.
Heart staying out of range there.
Heart steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jucho.
Heart drops his hands momentarily and Jucho takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jucho lands a lovely overhand right.
Jucho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heart.
Jucho lands with a right hand.
Heart scores with a head kick. Jucho tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vitali Jucho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jucho throws a right and a left that Heart avoids nicely.
Jucho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heart can do to turn this around?
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jucho crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Heart - the referee stops the clock and Jucho gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Heart. Jucho manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Heart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Heart looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heart slips under a jab.
Jucho takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vitali Jucho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heart connects with a solid leg kick.
Heart ducks right into an uppercut from Jucho.
Nice defenses there by Heart.
Jucho takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Heart throws a lazy head kick
enabling Jucho to counter with a crisp jab.
Heart lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heart throws a head kick that misses
and Jucho counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heart thinking.
Heart is breathing heavily.
Jucho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Heart in his tracks.
A head kick misses from Heart. #T1#
Jucho lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jucho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jucho misses with a hook. Heart ducked under it nicely.
Jucho with a nice cross.
Jucho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heart.
A head kick by Heart misses
enabling Jucho to counter with a crisp jab.
Jucho lands a jab to the nose.
Heart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jucho throws a shot from downtown. Heart moves away and avoids it.
Heart takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jucho throws a right hand that Heart ducks under and follows up with a left that Heart also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heart throws a head kick that misses.
Jucho clobbers Heart with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Heart walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Jucho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heart lands a high kick!
Jucho jabs at Heart's body.
Heart with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jucho to score with a decent uppercut.
A head kick misses from Heart.
As Heart looks to move away, Jucho throws a big counter combo but Heart just gets out of the way.
Jucho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Heart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heart lands with a slapping head kick.
Heart fakes the leg kick and cracks Jucho in the body.
A jab from Jucho misses.
Heart throws a head kick that misses.
Heart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jucho blocks a head kick by Heart.
Heart throws a sloppy head kick
and Jucho counters with a right hand to the body. #T3#
Jucho lands a jab to the nose.
Jucho misses with a hook. Heart ducked under it nicely.
Heart throws a nice head kick!
Jucho misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jucho misses with a hook. Heart ducked under it nicely.
Jucho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Heart lands with a kick to the temple. Jucho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vitali Jucho is winning the standup battle so far.
Jucho throws a looping overhand right but Heart ducks down to avoid it.
Jucho changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Heart throws a head kick that half lands.
Jucho throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Heart lands with a slapping head kick.
Jucho avoids the head kick by Heart.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heart takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4#
Heart throws a head kick that Jucho semi-blocks.
Jucho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heart.
Jucho takes a kick to the side of the head.
Heart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heart has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jucho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heart.
Heart throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jucho's head.
Jucho lands an overhand right.
A head kick from Heart lands but Jucho takes it in his stride.
Jucho takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jucho fails to land with a series of punches.
Heart throws a front kick that sends Jucho stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jucho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Heart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vitali Jucho will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jucho's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Jucho lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Heart throws a head kick that half lands.
Heart moves away from the strike by Jucho.
Heart lands with a kick to the temple. Jucho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Heart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Heart plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jucho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heart has time to react.
Jucho looks to throw the jab but Heart is out of range.
Heart throws a head kick but Jucho moves out of range.
Jucho throws an overhand right that lands on Heart's shoulder, as Heart tries to avoid the shot.
Heart lands a head kick!
Heart throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jucho blocks a head kick by Heart.
Jucho connects with a good right hand that stumbles Heart. Heart circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Heart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Heart's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jucho connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Heart scrambles back to his feet.
Jucho thuds a left hand into Heart's body.
Jucho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heart sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heart slips a jab and a cross from Jucho.
Jucho moves out of range as Heart throws a body kick.
Jucho scores with a crisp jab that stopped Heart in his tracks.
Jucho throws a lazy right hand but Heart sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Heart lands a head kick. Jucho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jucho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jucho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heart manages to avoid it.
Heart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heart tries a head kick but it misses.
Jucho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Heart has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heart there as he acknowledges the shot.
Angel Heart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Heart looks for the body kick but Jucho saw that one coming.
It looked like Jucho wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jucho throws a nice looking combination but Heart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Heart ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jucho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heart throws a fast counter high kick but Jucho manages to duck under it in time.
Heart plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jucho throws a shot from downtown. Heart moves away and avoids it.
Heart moves out of range as Jucho strikes.
Heart throws a nice head kick!
Heart moves out of range of the strikes.
Jucho dips to his left and cracks Heart with an uppercut!
Jucho takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jucho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Heart throws a nice head kick! #T3#
Jucho misses with a series of wild punches.
Heart plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jucho lands with a good body shot.
Jucho cracks Heart with a right hand to the side of the head.
A head kick from Heart lands but Jucho takes it in his stride.
Jucho walks forward, straight into a front kick from Heart.
Jucho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heart sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heart lands a head kick. Jucho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jucho throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick by Heart misses
and Jucho counters with a left and a right that stings Heart.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heart lands with a kick to the temple. Jucho shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Heart lands a high kick! #T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Heart.
Jucho will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jucho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jucho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heart moves away.
Heart looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A head kick from Heart lands but Jucho takes it in his stride.
Heart staying out of range there.
Jucho scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Heart fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jucho chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Heart can pounce on him.
Heart throws a lazy head kick
and Jucho counters with a stiff right hand.
Jucho misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Heart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jucho.
Vitali Jucho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jucho scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jucho scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vitali Jucho.
Well Jucho has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitali Jucho!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2023

#R1#
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
White clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
White lands a left hand that snaps the head of Azhur backwards.
White softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
Azhur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A hook to the body from White.
Good body shot from White.
White prevents Azhur from breaking the clinch.
A short right from White on the inside.
White presses Azhur against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
White lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from White.
Good body shot from White.
A quick uppercut on the inside from White. #ROC2#Azhur is rocked!
White lands a body punch in the clinch.
Oh Azhur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Azhur is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by White.
White unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Azhur! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but White is unloading with more strikes now! Azhur drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric White!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2023

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Falco.
Falco slips a jab and a cross from Ibn Asbat.
Ibn Asbat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ibn Asbat throws a right hand that Falco ducks under and follows up with a left that Falco also avoids with ease.
Ibn Asbat lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Falco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ibn Asbat as he jumps to the side.
Ibn Asbat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Falco circles away quickly and effectively.
Ibn Asbat misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Ibn Asbat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ibn Asbat throws a series of punches but Falco avoids them all with ease.
Falco tries to counter by closing the distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ibn Asbat misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Falco moves into the clinch.
Ibn Asbat has had enough of the clinch but Falco keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Falco manages to pull guard.
Falco lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Falco passes Ibn Asbat's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Falco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ibn Asbat is in trouble now - Falco has advanced to mount!
Falco looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ibn Asbat blocking the ground and pound.
Falco looking to finish with strikes here! #T2#
Falco content just to control the position here.
Falco raining down shots from the mount!
Falco has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Falco looking to finish with strikes here!
You get the feeling that Ibn Asbat really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Falco should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Falco controlling from mount.
Falco throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T3#
Falco thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Falco takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that Falco has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Falco.
Falco thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Falco unloads with some shots from mount but Ibn Asbat bucks and avoids them well.
Falco throws some wild stikes that Ibn Asbat manages to avoid easily.
Falco sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Falco throws some wild stikes that Ibn Asbat manages to avoid easily.
Falco controlling from mount.
Falco working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Falco dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Falco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ibn Asbat tries to avoid it but Falco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ibn Asbat to the ground. Ibn Asbat escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ibn Asbat appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jawar Ibn Asbat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Ibn Asbat scores with a four punch combination!
Ibn Asbat misses with a series of wild punches.
Ibn Asbat throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Falco moves into the clinch.
Ibn Asbat prevents the takedown attempt.
Falco keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ibn Asbat's efforts to push away.
Ibn Asbat is trying to break free.
Falco has Ibn Asbat pressed against the cage, preventing Ibn Asbat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ibn Asbat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ibn Asbat wants to break free but Falco has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Falco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ibn Asbat throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Falco moves into the clinch.
Falco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ibn Asbat wants to break free but Falco has control. #BC2#
Falco breaks from the clinch.
Ibn Asbat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jawar Ibn Asbat is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Falco darts in looking for a takedown but Ibn Asbat gets double underhooks and turns Falco into the cage.
Jawar Ibn Asbat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Falco.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Falco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Falco shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ibn Asbat as he jumps to the side.
Ibn Asbat misses with a series of wild punches.
Ibn Asbat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Falco.
Ibn Asbat misses with a two punch combination.
Ibn Asbat's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ibn Asbat duly obliges.
Ibn Asbat misses with a combination #CL2#
and Falco moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Falco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Falco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ibn Asbat swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Falco has closed the distance and engaged Ibn Asbat in a clinch.
Ibn Asbat gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Falco. #T2#
Ibn Asbat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Falco jumps guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Falco throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ibn Asbat wants to stand and escape but instead Falco has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Ibn Asbat preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ibn Asbat is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3#
Falco pushes down on Ibn Asbat's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Falco seems to be looking for submissions.
Falco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Falco prevents Ibn Asbat from standing back up.
Falco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Falco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ibn Asbat defending well though.
Falco is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ibn Asbat wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Falco works his way into full mount!
Falco thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Scott Falco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Ibn Asbat throws a right and a left that Falco avoids nicely.
Ibn Asbat throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Falco moves into the clinch successfully.
Ibn Asbat working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Falco breaks the clinch.
Ibn Asbat swinging wildly here.
Falco closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ibn Asbat circles away.
Ibn Asbat misses with the combination. #CL2#
Falco clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibn Asbat wants to get back to striking at distance but Falco won't allow it.
Falco prevents Ibn Asbat from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Falco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ibn Asbat misses with a wild combination.
Ibn Asbat misses with a series of wild punches.
Jawar Ibn Asbat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL2#
Falco pushes Ibn Asbat up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Falco breaks from the clinch.
Ibn Asbat throws a series of punches but Falco avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Falco moves into the clinch successfully.
Falco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ibn Asbat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Falco.
Falco keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ibn Asbat's efforts to push away.
Falco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jawar Ibn Asbat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Falco.
Falco has Ibn Asbat pressed against the cage, preventing Ibn Asbat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ibn Asbat tries to break free but Falco pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Falco has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ibn Asbat uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Falco escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ibn Asbat gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Falco is pulling down on Ibn Asbat's head. It's preventing any offense from Ibn Asbat, at least for the moment.
Yet more stalling tactics from Falco.
Falco bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ibn Asbat's guard. #REVB##T3#
Falco seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ibn Asbat preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU2#
Falco gets to his feet - Ibn Asbat follows without any prompting.
Falco shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ibn Asbat as he avoids it easily.
Ibn Asbat slaps away a takedown attempt from Falco, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ibn Asbat throws a nice looking combination but Falco bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ibn Asbat misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Ibn Asbat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ibn Asbat stuffs the takedown.#T4#
Falco throws a front kick aimed at Ibn Asbat's knee but Ibn Asbat avoids it well.
Ibn Asbat throws a big counter combination but Falco scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ibn Asbat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Falco is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Falco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ibn Asbat sprawls well. Ibn Asbat wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Falco gets slowly back to his feet.
Ibn Asbat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Falco fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Falco has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Falco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Falco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ibn Asbat swivels and escapes.
Jawar Ibn Asbat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ibn Asbat swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Falco clinches with his opponent.
Jawar Ibn Asbat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Falco is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Scott Falco seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ibn Asbat misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jawar Ibn Asbat.
I think Falco has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Highland 91
Date: Sep 15, 2021

#R1#
Dux moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dux connects with a body shot that sends Zhukova's belly button to the back.
Dux misses with a double jab.
Dux has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A left and a right from Zhukova both land. Nice combination.
We've been told by Zhukova's head coaches at Cozad MMA St Petersburg that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Dux scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zhukova, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dux digs a good body shot into Zhukova's ribs.
Zhukova moves in looking to clinch but Dux pushes him off.
Zhukova throws a combination that misses
and Dux counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zhukova is breathing heavily.
Dux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dux scores with a jab. Zhukova acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dux scores with the left hand. Zhukova knows he should have avoided that one.
Dux showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zhukova.
Dux tries to bum rush Zhukova with a series of wild strikes but Zhukova uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zhukova doesn't manage to clinch there - Dux circles away.
Dux throws an overhand right that drops Zhukova like a sack of potatoes! Dux dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Dux!
An out of breath Frank Dux thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Highland 90
Date: Sep 10, 2021

#R1#
Pietrzykowski throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vinter counters with a nice uppercut.
Pietrzykowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pietrzykowski throws a combination that misses
and Vinter counters with a three punch combo that has Pietrzykowski backing up. Pietrzykowski nods at Vinter to acknowledge the strikes.
A left and a right from Vinter both land. Nice combination.
Pietrzykowski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vinter throws a head kick that misses.
Pietrzykowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinter counters with a left and a right that stings Pietrzykowski.
Pietrzykowski gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vinter counters with a three punch combo that has Pietrzykowski backing up. Pietrzykowski nods at Vinter to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Vinter.
Vinter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pietrzykowski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vinter counters with a one-two to the body.
Vinter digs a good body shot into Pietrzykowski's ribs.
Vinter avoids a kick to the body.
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Vinter.
Pietrzykowski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vinter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Pietrzykowski does it's job there.#T1#
Vinter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Pietrzykowski backs up against the cage.
Vinter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pietrzykowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vinter unleashes a big counter combination but Pietrzykowski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Vinter checks a leg kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vinter.
Nice defenses there by Vinter.
Pietrzykowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pietrzykowski attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Pietrzykowski is breathing heavily.
Pietrzykowski tries to work over Vinter's front leg with a kick but Vinter checks it.
Vinter is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pietrzykowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good work by Vinter as he checks the leg kick.
Vinter only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Vinter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pietrzykowski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vinter misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pietrzykowski thows a leg kick but Vinter checks it
and Vinter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pietrzykowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2#
Vinter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vinter blocks the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pietrzykowski.
Vinter checks a low kick from Pietrzykowski.
Pietrzykowski gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vinter counters with a series of strikes. Pietrzykowski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vinter tries a head kick but it misses.
Vinter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vinter lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pietrzykowski has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pietrzykowski and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pietrzykowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pietrzykowski throws a wild body kick that Vinter sees coming a mile off.
Vinter throws a series of strikes that have Pietrzykowski backpedaling.
Pietrzykowski misses with a two punch combination.
Pietrzykowski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vinter.
Vinter scores with a one two! Pietrzykowski had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pietrzykowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pietrzykowski tries to score with a low kick but Vinter moves his leg out of the way.
Vinter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vinter.
Pietrzykowski throws a combination that misses
and Vinter counters with a right hand to the body.
Vinter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vinter misses with a leg kick.
Vinter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinter throws a body kick that misses.
Pietrzykowski is looking to land body kicks.
Vinter throws a sloppy head kick and Pietrzykowski moves out of range easily.
Pietrzykowski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vinter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pietrzykowski at a distance.
Pietrzykowski throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pietrzykowski walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vinter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good work by Vinter as he checks the leg kick.
Pietrzykowski misses with a double jab
and Vinter counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Vinter throws a series of strikes that have Pietrzykowski backpedaling.
Pietrzykowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vinter lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pietrzykowski will feel that in the morning.
A low kick from Pietrzykowski is predictable there
and Vinter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vinter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #ROC2#Pietrzykowski is rocked!
Vinter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Pietrzykowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pietrzykowski has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good shot there by Vinter.
Vinter drops Pietrzykowski with a straight right hand, right on the button! Vinter follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Vinter!

Event: QFC Tournament 1069 Round 1
Date: Sep 01, 2021

#R1#
Pietrzykowski stalks Thompson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Thompson 's face. Thompson staggers backwards, shaken.
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Pietrzykowski. #TD#
Thompson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Thompson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pietrzykowski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thompson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Pietrzykowski wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Thompson 's hips, looking to push off. But Thompson grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Pietrzykowski screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Anthony Thompson !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 29, 2021

#R1#
Zhukova throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Holmgren moves into the clinch.
Zhukova is trying to break free.
Zhukova is trying to force a seperation but Holmgren has the dominant position.
Zhukova looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zhukova is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Zhukova's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holmgren slows down the pace here.
Holmgren tries to score a body lock takedown but Zhukova shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Zhukova's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Zhukova tries to break free but Holmgren pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmgren is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zhukova is defending well.
Aleksandr Zhukova has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Holmgren.
Holmgren has Zhukova pressed against the cage, preventing Zhukova from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holmgren has Zhukova pressed against the cage, preventing Zhukova from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zhukova wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Holmgren breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zhukova feints a jab promting Holmgren to slip. Zhukova then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Holmgren slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1#
Zhukova misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Zhukova.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Zhukova! #TD2#
Holmgren looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Zhukova wants to get back to his feet but Holmgren passes into half guard. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Zhukova is defending against the submission attempts here by Holmgren.
Holmgren drops an elbow to the side of Zhukova's head. #T2#
Zhukova is trying to control but can't. #SUB2#
Holmgren seems to be looking for submissions.
Holmgren is thwarting Zhukova's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Holmgren is looking for a kimura here. #SU2#
Holmgren decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #CL2#
Holmgren instigates a clinch. #T3##TD2#
Holmgren wants the takedown. Zhukova is fighting it off but Holmgren persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zhukova's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Holmgren thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Holmgren slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Holmgren tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Holmgren is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Zhukova is trying to escape and Holmgren transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Zhukova is forced to tap! Nice work there by Holmgren! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Holmgren!
John Holmgren thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: QFC Tournament 1023 Round 1
Date: Nov 23, 2020

#R1#
Vaira throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Fire holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vaira has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fire comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Gustavas Vaira has been cut.
Vaira has had enough of the clinch but Fire keeps him there for the moment.
Vaira being controlled against the cage.#BC#
Fire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vaira misses with a double jab #CL#
and Fire counters by clinching up.
Fire has Vaira pressed against the cage, preventing Vaira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vaira tries to circle away but Fire has him pinned against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fire . #TD#
Fire has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Vaira uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Fire throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vaira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fire . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vaira would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fire lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Fire throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Fire stands up and waves to Vaira to follow him.
Nice straight punches there by Vaira. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vaira.
A punch combination from Vaira misses.
Vaira misses with a series of wild punches.
Vaira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Fire shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vaira is trying to defend but Fire finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vaira blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fire . #T2#
Fire missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fire is taking a breather. Vaira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB#
Fire is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fire trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Fire is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vaira defends it well.
Fire has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3##SUB#
Vaira is defending against the submission attempts here by Fire . #SUB#
Vaira is defending against the submission attempts here by Fire .
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Vaira pushes Fire off looking to stand but Fire dives back in and keeps control.
Fire not doing much here.
Fire trying to control the action but Vaira is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fire is really struggling to control Vaira but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wang Fire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gustavas Vaira's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Vaira misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fire drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vaira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#Fire is rocked!
Vaira misses with a double jab.
Oh Fire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD#
Fire shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vaira is looking to stand back up but Fire counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Vaira. #REVB#
Fire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vaira can do to turn this around?
Fire is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fire seems to have got his legs back now.
Fire works his way into side control. #T1#
Vaira pushes Fire away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Fire gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Fire tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fire has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ground and pound from Fire seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SU#
Fire decides to stand back up.
Fire dodges the punch combination from Vaira. #CL#
Fire has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2##TD#
Fire jumps into guard, dragging Vaira to the mat. #SUB#
Vaira is posturing up here but Fire has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Vaira tries to roll out but it's too tight and Vaira has to tap! Slick submission there by Fire !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wang Fire !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Rusak closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pacquiao did well to prevent Rusak getting side control.#ES#
Pacquiao makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Rusak shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rusak sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pacquiao trying to strike off his back.
Rusak content to stall in guard here.
Rusak throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rusak tries to free his leg and advance position but Pacquiao is retaining full guard.
Rusak keeps trying to improve his position.
Pacquiao is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rusak is controlling him.
Rusak controlling from the top position.
Pacquiao is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Rusak landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rusak sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rusak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rusak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pacquiao is keeping the position for now.
Rusak's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rusak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pacquiao works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Pacquiao gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pacquiao working a defensive guard here.
Rusak wants to control from the top but Pacquiao keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Rusak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rusak controlling from the top position.
Pacquiao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rusak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rusak connects with a couple of short punches.
Rusak sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rusak working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pacquiao's head.
Rusak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rusak's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Pacquiao working a defensive guard here.
Rusak chips away with some ground and pound.
Rusak lands a couple of digs.
Rusak working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Pacquiao scrambles and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Rusak shoots in and gets a takedown into Pacquiao's guard.
Rusak with a nice head shot there.
Rusak lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rusak trying to control the position from guard on top but Pacquiao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rusak is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rusak content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T4#
Rusak controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rusak lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rusak keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pacquiao's head.#ROC2#Pacquiao is rocked!
Rusak not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Pacquiao working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rusak doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rusak manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pacquiao is breathing heavily.
Rusak working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pacquiao's head.
Oh Pacquiao is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rusak keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pacquiao's head.
Rusak sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Pacquiao seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pacquiao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jan Rusak dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Rusak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rusak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Rusak controlling the action here.
Pacquiao is controlling Rusak's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Rusak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rusak scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rusak is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Rusak working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rusak can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pacquiao is looking to escape.
Rusak breaks from Pacquiao's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T1#
Rusak postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Pacquiao badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rusak around the waist but Rusak pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rusak is the winner by TKO! Rusak jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Rusak!

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