Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: HRL45
Date: Dec 23, 2023

#R1#
Anderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!#CL2#
Mann closes the distance and pushes Anderson back into the cage.#TD2#
Mann pulls guard successfully.
Mann pulls Anderson in close to his closed guard and prevents Anderson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mann looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Anderson won't allow Mann to sweep him here.
Anderson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mann working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anderson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Anderson clinches up with Mann and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Mann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Anderson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mann napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mann keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Mann's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Mann gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mann is trying to stand up here but Anderson is controlling him well. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mann sees it coming and defends easily.
Mann pushes Anderson off looking to stand but Anderson dives back in and keeps control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mann slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Anderson looking to sit in guard and control but Mann gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T4#
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Anderson has a closed guard, preventing Mann from standing up.
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason Mann will probably get the nod.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Mann fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Mann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson has a takedown stuffed.
Mann looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Mann saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anderson wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mann gets slowly back to his feet.
Bas Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Mann.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Mann clinches up against the cage.#T1##BC2#
Mann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mann gets slowly back to his feet.
Bas Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson misses with a combination #CL2#
and Mann counters by clinching up.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Mann. #TD2#
Mann has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Anderson regains guard immediately.
Mann wants to get up but he can't break Anderson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T2#
Mann trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mann is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mann working some strikes from top position.
Mann tries to stand but Anderson is controlling from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mann's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Anderson gets caught napping as Mann dives in and scores a takedown. Anderson manages to retain guard.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mann on the ground.
Mann preventing the sweep.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mann wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #T4#
Mann won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mann trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mann wants it to stay on the feet.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Mann moved out of range.
Mann takes one on the button.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Mann fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anderson sprawls well initially but Mann persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mann controlling the pace.
Mann is looking to advance position but Anderson won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Mann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson tries to clinch up but Mann circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Mann closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Mann has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Anderson regains guard immediately.

Anderson wriggles free and stands up.
Mann tries a low kick but Anderson avoids it.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Mann avoids it well.
Mann is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mann swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Mann stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Mann. No joy for Anderson on that attempt.
Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as Mann shoots in.
Bas Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Mann moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Anderson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mann just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bas Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Mann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anderson jabs Mann to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mann misses with a head kick. #T2##TD#
Anderson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mann quickly recovers to half guard.
Mann desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Anderson is thwarting Mann's attempts to control the position.
Anderson trying to control the action but Mann is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Anderson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mann regains half guard.
Anderson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mann.
Mann controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mann manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
Mann is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Mann not doing much here.
Anderson wants to control but Mann is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jason Mann.
I've got Mann winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Mann!

Event: HRL40
Date: Dec 03, 2023

#R1##TD#
Kwondo gets caught napping as Mann dives in and scores a takedown. Kwondo manages to retain guard.
Mann wants to control from the top but Kwondo keeps moving.
Mann has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Kwondo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mann gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kwondo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mann.
Kwondo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Kwondo looking for a guillotine here but Mann defends easily. #SUB2#
Kwondo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mann manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann wants to control from the top but Kwondo keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Kwondo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mann gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kwondo trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kwondo wants to sweep here but Mann controlling him for the moment.
Kwondo pulls Mann in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Kwondo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mann has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kwondo is proving hard to escape from.
Mann stopping the sweep attempt from Kwondo.#SUB2#
Kwondo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mann is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Kwondo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mann can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mann controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kwondo tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Kwondo is trying to keep Mann in close. #SUB2#
Kwondo has his foot on Mann's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mann works his way back into a safe position though.
Kwondo pulls Mann in to control the position. #SUB2#
Kwondo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mann defends well.
Kwondo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mann. #SUB2#
Kwondo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mann defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kwondo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Mann is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kwondo.#T4#
Kwondo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kwondo is controlling Mann's trapped leg to prevent Mann from advancing to side control.
Mann is looking to take a break and control but Kwondo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mann tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kwondo controls his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kwondo regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tye Kwondo dominated that round.
That's time! Mann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Kwondo looks to land a combination but Mann avoids it well.
Kwondo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Some wild striking there from Kwondo.
Mann tries to counter by clinching up but Kwondo breaks away and moves out of range.
Kwondo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Kwondo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kwondo lands in his opponent's guard.
Kwondo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kwondo postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kwondo lands a couple of digs.
Kwondo wants to control from the top but Mann keeps moving.
Mann throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Kwondo loads up on a big left hand. Mann felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Kwondo looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mann can't hide his disappointment, as Kwondo celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tye Kwondo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2023

#R1##TD#
Romanov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fitzpatrick is trying to defend but Romanov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fitzpatrick looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Romanov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Fitzpatrick is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrei Romanov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Needle drives through with a takedown into Gracie's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Needle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Needle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Needle being controlled here momentarily.
Needle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gracie is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Needle rolls with it to try and escape but Gracie cranks on the arm and Needle is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robert Gracie!
Our winner, Robert Gracie, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2023

#R1##TD#
Silveiro closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Britton did well to prevent Silveiro getting side control.

Britton pushes Silveiro off and gets back to his feet.
Britton looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Silveiro closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Britton's guard.
Silveiro slips nicely into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silveiro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Britton!
Britton is desperately trying to improve his position but Silveiro has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB#
Silveiro is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Britton is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kevin Silveiro!
In his post fight interview, Kevin Silveiro started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2023

#R1#
Britton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spinner's waist but Spinner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Britton off to one side.
Britton looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Spinner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT#It looks like Cam Britton has been cut.
Spinner tries a head kick but it misses.
Britton goes for a double leg but Spinner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Spinner continues to drive forward.
Some wild striking there from Spinner.
Spinner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spinner lands a body shot.
Britton slips a jab and a cross from Spinner.
Spinner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spinner misses with the combination.
Spinner scores with a body shot.
Spinner goes for a double leg but Britton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Britton continues to drive forward.#T1#
Spinner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Britton after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Spinner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spinner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #KD#
Spinner drops Britton with a beautiful combination! Britton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Spinner is looking for the KO!#ROC#Britton is rocked!
Spinner cracks Britton with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Britton tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Spinner pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Britton is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Spinner!
James Spinner decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2023

#R1#
Needle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Needle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Needle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gonshiro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Needle tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gonshiro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gonshiro tries for a takedown but Needle circles away easily#CL2#
and Needle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uchima Gonshiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Needle gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Needle wants to take a breather but Gonshiro is having none of it.
Gonshiro manages to get to full guard.
Needle preventing the sweep. #T1#
Needle passes into half guard.
Gonshiro wants to get back to full guard.
Gonshiro moves into full guard.
Gonshiro has Needle pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Needle content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Gonshiro has locked up a guillotine! Gonshiro's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Needle is holding on here and Gonshiro must be using up a lot of energy. Needle has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Gonshiro gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Uchima Gonshiro!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2023

#R1#
Fitzpatrick gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rodriguez.
Fitzpatrick looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rodriguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fitzpatrick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body.
Rodriguez drops Fitzpatrick with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Fitzpatrick ! Rodriguez dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Rodriguez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2023

#R1#
Bones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fitzpatrick looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bones scores with a head kick. Fitzpatrick tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Shane Fitzpatrick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bones takes the fight into the clinch.
Fitzpatrick tries to pull guard but Bones forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Bones pulls Fitzpatrick into guard.
Fitzpatrick postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Bones pushes Fitzpatrick off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD#
Bones shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T1#
Bones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bones takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bones 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.
Bones landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fitzpatrick taking some punishment here, with Bones in his half guard.
Still in half guard, Bones seems content to control.
Bones lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bones looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SU#
Bones decides to stand up.
Bones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Bones goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL#
Fitzpatrick gets tackled into the cage by Bones. Bones maintains the clinch.
Fitzpatrick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fitzpatrick tries to pull guard but Bones forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fitzpatrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Bones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Fitzpatrick with that takedown attempt.
John Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Fitzpatrick .#CL#
Bones clinches up with Fitzpatrick and pushes him back against the cage.#T3##BC#
Bones breaks the clinch.
Fitzpatrick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Bones instigates a clinch.
Bones is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fitzpatrick throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Bones breaks from the clinch.
Bones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fitzpatrick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bones. Bones obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Fitzpatrick on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Bones forces Fitzpatrick back against the cage and clinches.
Fitzpatrick drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fitzpatrick is trying to pull guard but Bones turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Bones lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bones lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Bones stands up from half guard. #CL#
Bones has Fitzpatrick up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Bones dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bones throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fitzpatrick tries to clinch up
and Bones counters with a good low kick that Fitzpatrick was not able to check.
Bones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Bones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fitzpatrick is breathing heavily.#SU#
Bones decides to stand back up.
Fitzpatrick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bones but Bones pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bones seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T1#
Bones throws a head kick that Fitzpatrick semi-blocks.
Bones scores with a spinning back kick!
Bones throws a nice looking combination but Fitzpatrick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fitzpatrick .
Bones lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jab by Bones.
Bones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fitzpatrick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bones. Bones obviously looking to wear him down. #T2##CL#
Bones gets a clinch.
Fitzpatrick is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Bones jumps guard and drags Fitzpatrick to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bones controlling the position.#ES#
Bones has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Fitzpatrick off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fitzpatrick trying to stall but Bones improves his position. #TD#
Bones has picked Fitzpatrick up - he's going for a ride! Bones dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bones in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Bones decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
No luck for Fitzpatrick with that takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bones.
Bones scores with a three punch combo! #CL#
Bones moves into range and clinches up with Fitzpatrick .#TD#
Fitzpatrick is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bones is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fitzpatrick to the mat. Fitzpatrick regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
John Bones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Bones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fitzpatrick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bones cracks Fitzpatrick with a solid left hand.#SU#
Bones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Bones has closed the distance and engaged Fitzpatrick in a clinch. #BC#
Bones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Bones looking to score a takedown here. Fitzpatrick is defending well but Bones drives through and ends up in Fitzpatrick 's guard.
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!
Bones works over Fitzpatrick with some ground and pound from guard.#SU#
Bones gets to his feet - Fitzpatrick follows without any prompting. #CL#
Bones closes the distance and pushes Fitzpatrick back into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Bones dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Fitzpatrick tries to keep at a distance but Bones has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Bones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Bones has taken the fight to the clinch.
John Bones has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Bones tightens his grip and picks Fitzpatrick up, before dumping him to the ground. Fitzpatrick manages to land in guard.
Bones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bones looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fitzpatrick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##SU#
Bones stands up from Fitzpatrick 's guard - Bones perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fitzpatrick has a takedown stuffed.
Bones is looking to counter punch.
John Bones is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Bones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fitzpatrick , pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Bones manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #ES#
Bones is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Fitzpatrick presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
A frustrated look appears on Fitzpatrick 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bones.
Bones can't find room to land a body shot as Fitzpatrick controls the action. #BC#
Bones breaks from the clinch.
Fitzpatrick throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Fitzpatrick tries to keep at a distance but Bones has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Bones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bones lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T3#
Bones lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
Bones moves into the clinch.
Fitzpatrick tries to pull guard but Bones forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Bones drags the fight down to the ground.
Bones controlling Fitzpatrick 's posture.
Bones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fitzpatrick manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Bones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fitzpatrick can do to turn this around?#T4#
Bones sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU#
Bones gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Bones gets a clinch.
John Bones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Bones pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Bones has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Fitzpatrick is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Shane Fitzpatrick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bones avoids the elbow strike from Fitzpatrick , against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
John Bones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bones 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Bones!
After winning the bout, John Bones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Sanders feints and as Long raises his hands in defense, Sanders changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sanders controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sanders pushing down on Long's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sanders is keen to just control but Long is a slippery customer.
Long is looking to improve his position.
Sanders wants to pass the guard but Long is defending well.
Sanders scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Sanders seems to be working for a kimura but Long defends the submission attempt.
Sanders with the ground and pound but Long uses the opportunity to regain guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Long swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanders pushing down on Long's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sanders looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Long is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Sanders tries to pass to full mount but Long defends it.
Sanders is taking a breather. Long 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.
Sanders is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Long reverses the position - he's now on top in Sanders's guard.
Long lands a couple of digs.
Long trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Long really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sanders is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T2#
Sanders keeping moving, preventing Long from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Long got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanders has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Long has managed to get both his arms back between Sanders's legs - danger averted.
Sanders looking to hit a scissor sweep but Long is one step ahead there.
Sanders keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Long trying to control but Sanders is working from the bottom.
Long has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sanders is proving hard to escape from.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Long working some strikes from top position.
Long trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Long postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Long misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Sanders counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Long!
Long is trying to work for a sweep but Sanders has mounted him!
Long is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sanders working for a submission but Long is keeping him at bay.
Sanders controlling from mount.
Sanders wants to control the pace but Long is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders looking to control and managing it successfully.
Long tries to reverse the position but Sanders maintains control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Sanders dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Long tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanders manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Sanders shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Long is trying to defend but Sanders finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sanders prevents Long from standing back up.
Sanders wants to pass to mount but Long is defending the position.
Sanders wants to take a breather but Long is having none of it. #SUB#
Long is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sanders pulls his head out easily.
Long wants to control but Sanders is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders trying to pass the guard but Long defending well.
Long is trying to stand. #T1#
Sanders content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Long moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sanders must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sanders trying to control the position from guard on top but Long is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanders is pushing down on Long's leg trying to pass to half guard. Long is fighting to maintain full guard but Sanders has managed to sneak the leg through.
Long moves into full guard.
Sanders tries to stand but Long is controlling from the bottom.
Sanders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Long is keeping the position for now. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sanders passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Long manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Sanders looking for submissions off his back.
Sanders is breathing heavily.
Long thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sanders's head.
Long wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanders keeps working.
Long throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Long wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanders keeps working. #SUB#
Long is working for a submission of some sort.
Sanders is controlling Long's trapped leg to prevent Long from advancing to side control.#SU#
Long gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Long dives in and grabs Sanders's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sanders pushes down on Long's head and hops out.#TD2#
Sanders throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Long tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sanders is in Long's guard.
Long keeping full guard, as Sanders tries to pass. #SUB#
Long had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sanders defends it easily.
Sanders pushing down on Long's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Long wants to get back to full guard.
Bob Sanders has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Long looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bob Sanders will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Sanders closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Long quickly recovers to half guard.
Sanders tries to pass the half guard into mount. Long knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Sanders is looking for a kimura but Long is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sanders to get the leverage.
Sanders missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
It looks like Sanders is going to stand back up.
Long is looking to control Sanders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Long avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders tries to pass to full mount but Long defends it.
Long keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Sanders looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Long looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanders is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Sanders passes to full mount!
Long gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Sanders wants to work for an arm triangle but Long is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Long is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanders wants to pass the guard but Long is defending well. #T2##SUB#
Long actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Sanders seems to be working for a kimura but Long defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Long looking for submissions off his back.
Sanders performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Let's hope that Sanders 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.#T3#
Sanders tries to pass the half guard into mount. Long knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Sanders is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sanders sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
Sanders is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Long doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanders.
Sanders looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Long is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanders has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Sanders is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Long is just riding it out for now. Sanders eventually gives up the hold.
Long trying to control here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kurt Long has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob Sanders is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A punch lands to the side of Sanders 's head but he takes it in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Sanders comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sanders winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Sanders!
Bob Sanders seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1##TD#
Martinelli closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Britton quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Martinelli seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Britton is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marcus Martinelli!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1##TD#
Kazimierz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Needle pushes Kazimierz off but Kazimierz dives into side control.
Needle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Needle taking a bit of punishment here - Kazimierz scoring with strikes.
Needle is trying to improve his position.
Kazimierz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kazimierz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Needle, who protects the arm well.
Needle trying to remain calm as Kazimierz controls from the top position.#T1#
Needle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Needle taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kazimierz just content to control the position.
Kazimierz scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Kazimierz is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Kazimierz is chipping away with strikes. #SUB#
Kazimierz is working to tighten his grip on Needle's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Needle has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kazimierz is really squeezing tight and eventually Needle passes out! Kazimierz breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Aleksander Kazimierz!
Aleksander Kazimierz decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1#
Caisse Populaire looks to land a right hand but Britton moved out of range.
Britton looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Britton dives in for a single leg takedown but Caisse Populaire sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Caisse Populaire misses with a looping left.
Britton dives in for a single leg takedown but Caisse Populaire sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Britton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caisse Populaire throws out the jab.
Britton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Caisse Populaire definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cam Britton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Britton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caisse Populaire.
Britton has his takedown stuffed
and Caisse Populaire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alain Caisse Populaire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cam Britton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caisse Populaire connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Caisse Populaire lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Britton at a distance.
Caisse Populaire jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Britton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Caisse Populaire scores with a decent looking hook.
Britton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caisse Populaire misses with a straight left.
A jab from Caisse Populaire finds it's way through Britton's defenses.
Britton staying out of range there.
Caisse Populaire thows a left - swing and a miss!
Caisse Populaire throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caisse Populaire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Britton slips under a jab.
Caisse Populaire is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Caisse Populaire pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Caisse Populaire pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caisse Populaire throws a lazy right hand but Britton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caisse Populaire misses with a looping right.
Caisse Populaire throws a shot from downtown. Britton moves away and avoids it.
Caisse Populaire catches Britton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Caisse Populaire misses with a looping left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Caisse Populaire misses.
A swing and a miss from Caisse Populaire.
Britton throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Caisse Populaire counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Britton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Caisse Populaire pinned against the cage. Caisse Populaire gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Britton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caisse Populaire.
Britton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Caisse Populaire loads up on a big right hand but Britton slips the punch.
Britton slips a straight right by Caisse Populaire.
Caisse Populaire throws a lazy right hand but Britton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caisse Populaire fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Caisse Populaire scores with a sloppy right hand. Britton should have avoided that one.
Caisse Populaire scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Britton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Caisse Populaire to counter with a crisp jab.
Britton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Caisse Populaire.
Britton closes the distance looking to clinch
and Caisse Populaire counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caisse Populaire looks to land a right hand but Britton moved out of range.
Britton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Caisse Populaire.
Britton takes one on the button.
A swing and a miss from Caisse Populaire.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alain Caisse Populaire dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Britton blocks a jab.
Caisse Populaire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Britton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caisse Populaire paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Britton might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Caisse Populaire has got the better of the exchanges.
A big left from Caisse Populaire misses.
Britton tries to counter with a clinch but Caisse Populaire shakes him off and moves away.
Caisse Populaire misses with a looping left.
Britton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Caisse Populaire defends well and Britton ends up having to push Caisse Populaire into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Caisse Populaire swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Caisse Populaire throws a shot from downtown. Britton moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Caisse Populaire.
Caisse Populaire misses with an uppercut.
Alain Caisse Populaire is winning the standup battle so far.
Britton staying out of range there.
Britton is breathing heavily.
Caisse Populaire punishes Britton's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Caisse Populaire misses with an uppercut. Britton saw that one coming.
Britton is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A jab from Caisse Populaire finds it's way through Britton's defenses.
Caisse Populaire misses with a hook. Britton ducked under it nicely.
Alain Caisse Populaire is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Caisse Populaire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Britton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Caisse Populaire throws a jab when Britton was well out of range.
Britton ducks under a wild hook from Caisse Populaire.
Britton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Caisse Populaire lands a jab.
A slow jab from Caisse Populaire misses its intended target.
Caisse Populaire throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Britton lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T2#
Britton takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Britton moves away from the strike by Caisse Populaire.
We've been informed that Britton has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Caisse Populaire throws a hook but Britton blocks it.
Nice uppercut lands for Caisse Populaire. That snapped Britton's head back.
Caisse Populaire misses with an uppercut. Britton saw that one coming.
Caisse Populaire throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caisse Populaire punishes Britton's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Caisse Populaire. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Caisse Populaire.
Caisse Populaire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Britton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Britton slips a straight right by Caisse Populaire.#T3#
Caisse Populaire misses with a looping left.
Britton staying out of range there.
Britton moves away from the strike by Caisse Populaire.
Britton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caisse Populaire cracks Britton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Britton has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab lands there for Caisse Populaire.
Britton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Caisse Populaire lands a lovely overhand right.#T4#
Britton walks into a stiff left hand from Caisse Populaire.
Caisse Populaire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caisse Populaire dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Caisse Populaire misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Caisse Populaire misses its intended target.
Britton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Caisse Populaire.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Caisse Populaire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Britton with the counter takedown but Caisse Populaire avoids it easily.
Britton shoots and misses
and Caisse Populaire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alain Caisse Populaire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cam Britton.
Britton with a poor takedown
and Britton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alain Caisse Populaire dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
A jab from Caisse Populaire misses.
Caisse Populaire lands a right hook to the body.
Caisse Populaire throws a hook to the side of Britton's head but Britton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Caisse Populaire connects with a single shot there.
Caisse Populaire's corner calls for a 1-2. Caisse Populaire obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Britton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Caisse Populaire throws a hook to the side of Britton's head but Britton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caisse Populaire lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Britton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caisse Populaire misses with an uppercut. Britton saw that one coming.
Britton drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Caisse Populaire defends it well.
Britton with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Caisse Populaire counter with a right hand. #T1#
Britton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caisse Populaire.
Britton shoots in for a takedown but Caisse Populaire shows good takedown defense.
Britton ducks under a wild hook from Caisse Populaire.
A countering left hand to the body from Britton misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caisse Populaire. Britton does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Britton 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Britton.
Britton only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Caisse Populaire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Britton ducks under a wild hook from Caisse Populaire.
A nice side step and Britton releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Caisse Populaire, as that shot connected.
Caisse Populaire lands with a hook. Britton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Britton is trying desperately to land a takedown but Caisse Populaire is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Britton.#T2#
Caisse Populaire lands the left hand.
Caisse Populaire throws a hook but Britton avoids it easily.
Caisse Populaire throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Caisse Populaire cracks Britton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Caisse Populaire scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slow jab from Caisse Populaire misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caisse Populaire connects with a right hand. Britton shakes it off.
Britton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Caisse Populaire throws out the jab.
Caisse Populaire throws a jab when Britton was well out of range.
A cross from Caisse Populaire lands.#T3#
Caisse Populaire scores with a jab to the jaw.
Britton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caisse Populaire.
Britton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Caisse Populaire misses the target.
Britton takes one to the chin there.
Caisse Populaire misses with a looping left.
Britton slips a jab from Caisse Populaire.
Britton moves out of range as Caisse Populaire strikes.
Caisse Populaire with a jab.#T4#
A big left from Caisse Populaire misses.
Britton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Caisse Populaire sprawls well. Caisse Populaire wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Britton gets slowly back to his feet.
Alain Caisse Populaire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cam Britton.
Caisse Populaire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Britton.
Britton shoots and misses
and Caisse Populaire counters with a straight right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Caisse Populaire as Britton shoots in.
Caisse Populaire bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Britton staying out of range there.
Cam Britton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A lazy left from Caisse Populaire finds it's target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alain Caisse Populaire showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Caisse Populaire 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alain Caisse Populaire!
A relieved looking Alain Caisse Populaire thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1##CL#
Needle gets tackled into the cage by Strap. Strap maintains the clinch.
Strap lands a nice uppercut.#TD2#
Needle pulls Strap into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Needle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Strap forces his way into half guard.
Strap slows the pace down in half guard.
Strap wants to free his trapped foot but Needle is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Strap has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Needle looks winded!
Strap content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Needle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Strap. #T1#
Strap moves into full mount! Needle won't be happy about that!
Needle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Strap controlling his opponent.
Strap misses with a head shot.
Strap controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Strap looking to isolate an arm here. Needle doesn't see it coming and as Strap extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Strap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jock Strap!
Jock Strap tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2023

#R1#
Long is looking to clinch but Eko is avoiding it. #TD2#
Eko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Long sprawls well initially but Eko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Eko is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Eko tries to pass to full mount but Long defends it.
Long wants to control but Eko is keeping busy.
Long is looking to improve his position.
Eko is nestled in close to Long, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eko sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Eko wants to pass the guard but Long is defending well.
Eko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Eko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Eko's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Eko wants to pass the guard but Long is defending well. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Long has hold of Eko's hands but Eko slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Long taking some punishment here, with Eko in his half guard.
Eko performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Long wants to get back to full guard.
Long has hold of Eko's hands but Eko slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Eko winds up and cracks Long with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Eko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Eko scores with a big shot! Long's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Long! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Eko!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2023

#R1#
Fitzpatrick takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fitzpatrick looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fitzpatrick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Trevena lands a jab to the nose.
Trevena throws the left hand but Fitzpatrick avoids the punch easily.
Trevena lands a lovely overhand right.
Fitzpatrick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Trevena moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jab from Trevena.
Nice defenses there by Fitzpatrick .
Fitzpatrick steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Trevena.
Fitzpatrick 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trevena connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fitzpatrick scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trevena connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Trevena does it's job there.
Fitzpatrick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trevena.
The fighters circling - Trevena throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trevena connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fitzpatrick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trevena.#TD2#
Fitzpatrick manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Trevena on his heels. He'll look to pass Trevena's guard now, I'm sure.
Trevena keeping moving, preventing Fitzpatrick from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Trevena is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fitzpatrick has his hands clasped together but Trevena extends and breaks Fitzpatrick 's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Trevena.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Prince Trevena!
Our winner, Prince Trevena, 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2023

#R1##TD#
Eko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Long is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Eko pulls his head out easily.
Eko perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Eko lands a nice short elbow.
Eko is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eko is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eko with a couple of short strikes.
Eko 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.
Eko unloading with bombs!#T1#
Eko lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#Long is rocked!
Eko unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Long wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Eko celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Eko!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2023

#R1##CL#
Harris closes the distance and pushes Needle back into the cage.
Needle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Needle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Needle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Needle is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
Needle stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
A hook to the body from Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris is working Needle over against the cage.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Needle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Needle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Needle has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harris is working Needle over against the cage.#T1#
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Needle tries to pull guard but Harris won't allow it.
Harris presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris gets through Needle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Needle or not. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris lands a body shot.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Needle has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Needle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris is leaning against Needle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris lands a left hand. #T3#
Harris lands a right hand.
Needle is working for takedown but Harris is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Needles head.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
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!
Harris lands a body shot. #T4#
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
A hook to the body from Harris.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harris gets through Needle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin Harris 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##CL#
Harris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris digs a right hand into Needle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Needle's gas tank.
Harris digs a right hand underneath Needle's ribcage. Needle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Needle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Needle is breathing heavily.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Harris. #T1#
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Needle takes a shot to the head.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Needle can do to turn this around?#T2#
Needle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Needle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Needle tries to pull guard but Harris holds him up against the cage and eventually Needle drops back down to his feet.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Good body shot from Harris.
Needle looking to stall.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle slowing the pace effectively.
Harris lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Needle's head. #BC2#
Needle breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Harris clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benjamin Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Needle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Needle has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Harris.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
A short right from Harris.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Needle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harris is working Needle over against the cage.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Harris.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin Harris dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Harris rushes Needle and presses him up against the cage.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Needle jumps guard but Harris stands there with Needle around his waist. Needle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Needle is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Harris is defending well.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Needle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Needle's efforts to push away.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Harris.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Needle wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Needle takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris is leaning against Needle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Needle's head.
Needle takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Harris.
Benjamin Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Needle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.
Nice straight punches there by Harris. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harris.
Harris moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Needle gets tackled into the cage by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch.
Needle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harris lands a left hand.
Needle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris prevents Needle from breaking the clinch.
Nick Needle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harris 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:24
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Harris!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Kilbee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fitzpatrick looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kilbee circles away from the clinch attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Kilbee misses.
Fitzpatrick throws a combination. Kilbee tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Kilbee rushes Fitzpatrick and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kilbee scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've been hearing reports that Fitzpatrick has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC2#
Kilbee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fitzpatrick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fitzpatrick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kilbee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kilbee looking to score a takedown here. Fitzpatrick is defending well but Kilbee drives through and ends up in Fitzpatrick 's guard.
Kilbee chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilbee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Kilbee postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kilbee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fitzpatrick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kilbee passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Fitzpatrick takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
Kilbee is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
It looks like Kilbee might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Kilbee scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fitzpatrick to see if he's OK.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kilbee cracks Fitzpatrick with a big elbow.
Kilbee takes a little break here. Fitzpatrick wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Let's hope that Kilbee 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.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Kilbee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fitzpatrick to the ground. Kilbee is now in Fitzpatrick 's guard.
Fitzpatrick is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kilbee dives into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Kilbee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Kilbee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fitzpatrick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kilbee smiles and moves away.
Kilbee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fitzpatrick sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kilbee somewhat.#CL2#
Kilbee closes the distance and pushes Fitzpatrick back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Kilbee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC2#
Kilbee breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Fitzpatrick slaps away a takedown attempt from Kilbee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kilbee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fitzpatrick .
Kilbee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fitzpatrick but Fitzpatrick pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shane Fitzpatrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bo Kilbee.
Fitzpatrick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kilbee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kilbee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kilbee feints a jab promting Fitzpatrick to slip. Kilbee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fitzpatrick slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kilbee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fitzpatrick wants to clinch up but Kilbee keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Kilbee has a takedown stuffed.
Kilbee shoots in but no luck this time.
Fitzpatrick tries to counter by clinching up but Kilbee breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Fitzpatrick as Kilbee shoots in.
Kilbee throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Kilbee closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fitzpatrick to the mat! Fitzpatrick manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilbee trying to control but Fitzpatrick is working from the bottom. #SU2#
Kilbee stands up and waves to Fitzpatrick to follow him.
Fitzpatrick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3##TD2#
Kilbee gets a double leg takedown into Fitzpatrick 's guard.
Kilbee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2#
Kilbee stands up and waves to Fitzpatrick to follow him.
Fitzpatrick is looking to clinch.
And Kilbee tries to counter it with a takedown but Fitzpatrick pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL2#
Kilbee has Fitzpatrick up against the cage in a clinch.
Fitzpatrick wants to get back to striking at distance but Kilbee won't allow it. #T4#
Fitzpatrick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#BC2#
Kilbee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Kilbee gets a takedown into half guard.
Kilbee trying to pass the guard but Fitzpatrick defending well. #SU2#
Kilbee decides to stand and escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Kilbee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kilbee fails with a takedown attempt.
Kilbee misses with a combination #CL#
and Fitzpatrick counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fitzpatrick . #TD2#
Kilbee has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fitzpatrick regains guard immediately.
Kilbee content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Kilbee stands and throws Fitzpatrick 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fitzpatrick is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Fitzpatrick 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Fitzpatrick 's face as Kilbee controls the position.
Kilbee landing a few strikes.
The referee asks Kilbee politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Kilbee prefers to stall for the moment though.
Fitzpatrick is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Fitzpatrick is not content to let Kilbee control the position.
Fitzpatrick is trying to control Kilbee's posture but Kilbee avoids it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Fitzpatrick is looking to regain half guard here but Kilbee keeps moving and retains side control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fitzpatrick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kilbee pinned against the cage. Kilbee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kilbee tries to counter with a clinch but Fitzpatrick shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Kilbee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kilbee wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Kilbee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fitzpatrick 's half guard.
Fitzpatrick is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kilbee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kilbee's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitzpatrick is looking to control Kilbee but Kilbee is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Fitzpatrick just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kilbee surviving as best he can, preventing damage. #T4##ES2#
Kilbee is trying to shake Fitzpatrick off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Fitzpatrick won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.#TD2#
Kilbee closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kilbee working Fitzpatrick over with strikes.
Fitzpatrick is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kilbee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Shane Fitzpatrick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bo Kilbee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Fitzpatrick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kilbee pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Kilbee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kilbee has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Kilbee!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
A head kick by Long misses #CL2#
and Sanders holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Sanders gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Long trying to control the position.
Long keeping full guard, as Sanders tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Long is on top in guard. #REVR#
Long trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Long really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Long is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sanders is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1##SUB2#
Sanders is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Long throws a strike but Sanders rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Sanders stops Long from standing up.
Sanders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sanders must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SU2#
Sanders gets to his feet - Long follows without any prompting.
Long pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#TD2#
Sanders shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sanders was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Long gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T2#
Long is working to get back to half guard.
Sanders wants to stand but Long is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Long is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sanders looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Long is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Sanders has hold of Long's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Long manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Long regains half guard.
Long is looking to control Sanders's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Long avoid being mounted?#T3#
Sanders is looking to advance position but Long won't allow it.
Long wants to get back to full guard.
Sanders tries to pass the half guard into mount. Long knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sanders has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sanders tries to control but Long wriggling away. #SUB2#
Sanders is working for a guillotine from mount but Long frees his head quite easily. #T4#
Long manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Long is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanders controlling the action here.
Long is looking to get back to full guard here but Sanders has managed to pass to side control instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sanders looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #ES#
Long sneaks out the side door and pushes Sanders away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Sanders dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Long is looking to clinch.
Long looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanders is just out of range.
Sanders feints the counter takedown.
Kurt Long seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Long shoots in for a double leg but Sanders sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Long shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Sanders counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on Long's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Long has had enough of the clinch but Sanders keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Sanders is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Long can't fight it off and eventually Sanders manages to take the fight to the floor. Long looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sanders throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Long wants to stand up but Sanders is controlling him. #T1#
Sanders pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Long is keeping the position for now.
Sanders forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Sanders 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.
Sanders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Long keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sanders in particular looking to stall.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sanders wants to lay and pray for a moment but Long keeps working.
Sanders moves into full mount! Long won't be happy about that!
Long is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Sanders wants to stand but Long is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Sanders wants to take his opponent's back but Long doesn't allow it.
Long tries to hold on but Sanders postures up.
Long really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sanders tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T3#
Sanders controlling from the full mount.
Sanders is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sanders fails to advance to Long's back.
Long is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB2#
Sanders has control of Long's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Long regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Long really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Sanders sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Long keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Sanders wants to finish this one by submission but Long is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sanders.
Sanders avoids the attempt from Long to control.
Sanders controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Long really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Sanders showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Sanders circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Sanders counters with a single leg into guard. Long didn't expect that.
Sanders pushes down on Long's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sanders is looking to advance position but Long won't allow it.
Long has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sanders is working away from the top position though.
Sanders passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Long!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long tries to lock up and control but Sanders gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1#
Long is working to get back to half guard.
Long squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Long is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Sanders is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Long has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Sanders trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee warns Long that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Sanders fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T2#
Sanders wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Sanders looking to control but Long is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Long tries to reverse the position but Sanders maintains control.
Sanders controlling from the full mount.
Sanders looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Long keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Long is bucking up trying to escape but Sanders cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Long wants to control but Sanders is having none of it.
Sanders controlling his opponent. #T3#
Sanders wants to control the pace but Long is squirming around nicely.
Sanders controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Long is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sanders takes Long's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Long is in trouble.
Good control from Sanders.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sanders lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Long.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Sanders's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Long showing good submission defense here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders keeps control of the position as Long tries to break free.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Sanders comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sanders has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Sanders!
After winning the bout, Bob Sanders thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1##TD#
Fighter bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Needle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#SUB#
Fighter is trying to get an arm triangle but Needle is defending well.
Needle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Needle is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fighter trying to control the position but Needle is working away.
Fighter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Needle is pushing Fighter's head away, looking to escape. Fighter manages to hold on to the position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Fighter stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Needle has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#TD#
Fighter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Fighter seems to be looking for submissions. #T1#
Fighter is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fighter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Needle is looking for a sweep. Fighter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fighter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Needle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, if Fighter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fighter wants to take a breather but Needle is having none of it.
Fighter not doing much here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fighter is trying to control the action in half guard but Needle is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Needle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fighter circles away.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Needle moves out of range easily. #CL#
Fighter darts in and clinches Needle up against the cage.
Needle is trying to break free.
Fighter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #TD#
Fighter has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Needle uses from the top position.
Needle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fighter is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Fighter working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Needle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Needle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Fighter trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Fighter working a defensive guard but Needle passes into half guard.
Fighter wants to control but Needle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fighter wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Needle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bum Fighter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Needle shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Fighter clinches. #BC#
Fighter breaks the clinch. #CL#
Fighter clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Fighter drags the fight down to the ground.
Fighter looking to control.
Needle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fighter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Needle working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Needle won't allow Fighter to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Needle slips nicely into half guard.
Fighter is trying to control but can't.
Needle trying to mount his opponent but Fighter defends it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Needle is defended easily by Fighter.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fighter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Needle tries to avoid it but Fighter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Needle to the ground. Needle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Needle tries to clinch but Fighter moves out of range.
Needle fails with a takedown attempt.
Fighter half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bum Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.#TD#
Fighter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Needle's guard.#T3#
Fighter trying to control the position from guard on top but Needle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Needle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fighter.
Needle manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fighter manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Bum Fighter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fighter is pulling down on Needle's head to control his posture.
Needle trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Needle is looking to advance position but Fighter has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR##T4#
Needle is squirming around, avoiding Fighter's attempts to control the action.
Fighter avoids the attempt from Needle to control.
Fighter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Needle can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bum Fighter dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Needle misses with a hook. Fighter ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Fighter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Needle avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fighter.
Fighter content to control rather than advance.
Fighter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter working Needle over with strikes.
Needle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fighter tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T1#
Fighter is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fighter trying to mount his opponent but Needle defends it.
Needle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fighter.
Fighter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Needle keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Fighter moves into the clinch.
Fighter presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fighter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Needle gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Fighter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fighter slaps away a takedown attempt from Needle, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fighter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fighter tries for a takedown but Needle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Needle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Needle fails with the takedown.
Fighter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Needle. #TD2#
Needle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Needle showed some decent athleticism there.

Fighter kicks off Needle and gets to his feet. #T3##TD#
Fighter 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.
Fighter looking to sit in guard and control but Needle gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Fighter looking for a sweep. Not yet Fighter, not yet.
Needle works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fighter won't allow Needle to pass to mount.
Fighter is looking to improve his position. #T4#
Fighter wants to control the action here but instead Needle manages to pass to full mount! #SUB2#
Fighter tries to improve his position but Needle has taken his back! Needle has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Fighter tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Needle pushes Fighter away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Needle!

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