Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: MMAHKI 16
Date: Dec 17, 2022

#R1#
Raujon stuffs the takedown attempt from Kimsh. Kimsh gets slowly back to his feet.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kimsh 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.
Raujon looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Kimsh fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Kimsh gets a takedown into half guard.
Kimsh 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.
Kimsh uses his free foot to push down on Raujon's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Raujon.
Kimsh controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
Raujon has left one of his arms exposed and Kimsh doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Raujon screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Suydas Kimsh!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2022

#R1#
Mendez throws a series of punches but Traumen moves out of range.
Mendez looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mendez slips a jab from Traumen.
A telegraphed right hand from Traumen misses the target.
Mendez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Traumen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Traumen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mendez has time to react.
Traumen throws out a loose jab but Mendez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Traumen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mendez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Traumen.
Mendez tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Traumen manages to circle out of the way.
Mendez fails to land with a series of punches.
Traumen throws a shot from downtown. Mendez moves away and avoids it.
Salazar Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Traumen misses.
Traumen lands with a good body shot.
Traumen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mendez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mendez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD2#
and Traumen counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mendez! Traumen lets Mendez back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Mendez is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendez is holding his hands too far apart here. Traumen throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Mendez is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucas Traumen!
After winning the bout, Lucas Traumen 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: Nov 29, 2022

#R1#
Quill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Da Silva but Da Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A counter left hand to the body from Da Silva misses its target.
Quill looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Da Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CL#
Da Silva has Quill up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Da Silva has Quill pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Da Silva pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Quill tumbling to the mat - Da Silva dives into Quill's guard.
Da Silva not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Da Silva throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Da Silva stands and steps away. Quill gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Da Silva scores with a hook to the body. Quill takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Da Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Da Silva throwing a counter right hand but Quill manages to avoid it.
Quill defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Da Silva.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Quill 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.
Quill fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Da Silva darts in and clinches Quill up against the cage.#T2##TD#
Da Silva gets control of Quill's arms and successfully pulls guard. Da Silva will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Da Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Da Silva pulls Quill in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Da Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Da Silva has control of Quill's left arm, preventing Quill from doing any damage.
Da Silva keeping full guard, as Quill tries to pass.
Da Silva is pulling down on Quill's head. It's preventing any offense from Quill, at least for the moment.#T3##SUB#
Da Silva has his foot on Quill's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Quill works his way back into a safe position though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Quill postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Da Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Da Silva goes for a takedown attempt but Quill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cleitinho Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Da Silva is defended easily by Quill.
Quill tries to counter with a clinch but Da Silva shakes him off and moves away.
Tanner Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva avoids the body shot from Quill. #T4##CL#
Quill tries to keep at a distance but Da Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Da Silva decides to pull guard.
Quill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Quill trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Da Silva can't keep his opponent in guard - Quill advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quill is pressing down on Da Silva's thigh, looking to free his foot. Da Silva is holding on for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cleitinho Da Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Da Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Da Silva keeps Quill at a distance using the push kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Da Silva.
A slapping leg kick lands for Da Silva. #CL#
Da Silva pushes Quill up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Da Silva jumps guard.
Da Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Da Silva is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quill can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva is pulling down on Quill's head. It's preventing any offense from Quill, at least for the moment.
Quill is breathing heavily.#T1#
Quill scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Da Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Quill defends well.
Da Silva wants to stand up but Quill is controlling him.
Da Silva wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Quill is now in half guard. #SUB2#
Da Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Quill.
Da Silva is doing well to control the position and prevent Quill from advancing to side control.#T2#
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.
Quill wants to pass the guard but Da Silva is defending well.
Quill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Da Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Da Silva is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Da Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Quill from controlling successfully.
Da Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quill on the ground.
Quill slips nicely into half guard.
Da Silva pushes Quill off but Quill dives into side control.
Da Silva struggling a bit here.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Da Silva is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Da Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Da Silva trying to control the position. #SUB#
Da Silva is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Quill shoots in but Da Silva avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quill leaves Da Silva with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Cleitinho Da Silva will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Da Silva checks a low kick from Quill.
Quill avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD#
Da Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quill wants to get back to his feet but Da Silva passes into half guard. #REVB#
Da Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Da Silva in particular looking to stall.
Quill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cleitinho Da Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB#
Da Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Quill is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Quill is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Da Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Quill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Da Silva.
Da Silva controlling the action here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quill regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quill throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #SUB2#
Da Silva avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Da Silva postures up in Quill's guard and throws a big left but Quill blocks it.
Da Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Da Silva is pushing down on Quill's leg trying to pass to half guard. Quill is fighting to maintain full guard but Da Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Da Silva trying to mount his opponent but Quill defends it. #SU#
Da Silva escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Quill gets tackled into the cage by Da Silva. Da Silva maintains the clinch.
Quill fails to pull guard.
Da Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Quill pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Da Silva with the inside leg kick. #T4##CL#
Da Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Da Silva.#BC#
Da Silva breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Da Silva moves into the clinch.
Da Silva is stalling here.
Da Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Quill prevents it.
Da Silva keeps control of Quill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quill has had enough of the clinch but Da Silva keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Da Silva breaks from the clinch.
Tanner Quill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cleitinho Da Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quill sprawls well. Quill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cleitinho Da Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Da Silva 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cleitinho Da Silva!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2022

#R1##CL#
Sheldon has closed the distance and engaged Kyokusei in a clinch.
Kyokusei looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kyokusei landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kyokusei wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sheldon has him pressed against the cage.
Kyokusei is trying to break the clinch but Sheldon is controlling him.#BC2#
Kyokusei breaks the clinch. #CL#
Sheldon clinches up against the cage.
Kyokusei wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sheldon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kyokusei after a bit of a struggle.
Kyokusei is trying to break the clinch but Sheldon is controlling him.
Sheldon tries to break the clinch but Kyokusei is controlling the position.
Sheldon keeps control of Kyokusei as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kyokusei is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sheldon stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Kyokusei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sheldon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kyokusei is looking to break free of the clinch but Sheldon has double underhooks.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sheldon has Kyokusei pressed against the cage, preventing Kyokusei from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Kyokusei tries to break the clinch but Sheldon is controlling the position.
Kyokusei wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kyokusei is trying to push Sheldon away but Sheldon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sheldon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sheldon is trying to pull guard but Kyokusei turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Sheldon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sheldon jumps into guard, dragging Kyokusei to the mat.
Sheldon wants to sweep but no luck.
Sheldon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU2#
Sheldon is working an open guard so Kyokusei takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kyokusei is looking to land body kicks.#CL#
Sheldon forces Kyokusei back against the cage and clinches.
Sheldon tries to pull guard but Kyokusei holds him up against the cage and eventually Sheldon drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Kyokusei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Sheldon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Sheldon turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sheldon manages to end up in side control.
Kyokusei wants to get back to his feet but Sheldon is dominant here and he's now got Kyokusei's back!#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyokusei is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sheldon.
Sheldon throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kyokusei covering up well under a series of strikes from Sheldon. #SUB#
Sheldon working for the choke.
Sheldon missing with punches from the back.
Sheldon trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kyokusei doesn't escape.
Kyokusei is trying to get back to his feet but Sheldon has full control of the position and if anything, Kyokusei has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Kyokusei is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sheldon. #T3#
Kyokusei is trying to stand back up. #SUB#
Sheldon looking for the RNC.
Sheldon just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kyokusei wants to get back to his feet.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyokusei tries to escape the position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sheldon controls the position.#SUB#
Sheldon has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kyokusei has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least! #ES2#
Kyokusei manages to escape to his feet.
Kyokusei looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Sheldon moves into range and clinches up with Kyokusei.
Sheldon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kyokusei is trying to push Sheldon away but Sheldon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Sheldon jumps into guard, dragging Kyokusei to the mat.
Sheldon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kyokusei would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Sheldon dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
Sheldon forces Kyokusei back against the cage and clinches.
We've been informed that Kyokusei has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sheldon tries a knee to the head but Kyokusei blocks it.
Sheldon is working for takedown but Kyokusei is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sheldon stalls.
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Kyokusei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sheldon jumps guard but Kyokusei stands there with Sheldon around his waist. Sheldon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei tries to break free but Sheldon pushes him back against the cage.
Sheldon prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Kyokusei can't break the clinch.
Kyokusei is breathing heavily.
Sheldon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T1#
Sheldon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kyokusei has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sheldon can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Sheldon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sheldon jumps guard and drags Kyokusei to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sheldon seems keen to control Kyokusei's posture.
Sheldon is trying to keep Kyokusei in close. #SU2#
Kyokusei decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kyokusei lands a front kick.
Nice body kick there by Kyokusei.
Sheldon looks for the body kick but Kyokusei saw that one coming.
As Sheldon backs off Kyokusei throws a huge counter combo but Sheldon manages to avoid it all.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Sheldon counters by clinching up. #T2#
Kyokusei misses with a punch on the inside.
Kyokusei on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kyokusei is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sheldon is trying to drag Kyokusei to the mat but Kyokusei just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sheldon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kyokusei trying to land knees to the body.
Sheldon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kyokusei up against the cage.
Sheldon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kyokusei can do to turn this around?
Sheldon tries to break free but Kyokusei pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kyokusei manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Sheldon rushes Kyokusei and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Sheldon wants to break free but Kyokusei has control.
Sheldon controlling the action here for a moment.
Sheldon lands a left hand.
Sheldon avoiding damage. #BC2#
Kyokusei manages to break the clinch.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Sheldon moves out of range easily.
Sheldon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sheldon shoots in for a double leg but Kyokusei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Sheldon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kyokusei has Sheldon pressed against the cage, preventing Sheldon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kyokusei is trying to break the clinch but Sheldon has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Kyokusei is trying to break free.
Sheldon fails to pull guard.
Sheldon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kyokusei's efforts to push away.
Sheldon tries to pull guard but Kyokusei holds him up against the cage and eventually Sheldon drops back down to his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sheldon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sheldon is trying to force a seperation but Kyokusei has the dominant position.#BC2#
Kyokusei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Sheldon moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sheldon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kyokusei up against the cage.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Connor Sheldon dominated that second round.
That's time! Sheldon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Sheldon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sheldon closes the distance and clinches up with Kyokusei, looking for a takedown. Sheldon pushes Kyokusei against the cage but Kyokusei circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL#
Sheldon pushes Kyokusei up against the cage in a clinch.
Sheldon is trying to break the clinch but Kyokusei is controlling him.
Sheldon wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
Kyokusei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sheldon shoots in for a takedown but Kyokusei shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Connor Sheldon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sheldon shoots in for a double leg but Kyokusei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kyokusei misses with a body kick.
Kyokusei throws a front kick that sends Sheldon stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sheldon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kyokusei moves away.
Sheldon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyokusei.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kyokusei throws a right and a left that Sheldon avoids nicely.
Sheldon appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Sheldon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kyokusei circles away.
Sheldon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kyokusei sprawls well. Kyokusei wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sheldon gets slowly back to his feet.
Kyokusei looks to land a combination but Sheldon avoids it well. #TD#
Sheldon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kyokusei to the ground. Sheldon is now in Kyokusei's guard.
Sheldon trying to control the position from guard on top but Kyokusei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kyokusei wants to stand and escape but Sheldon is having none of it.
Sheldon throwing strikes from guard but Kyokusei blocks nicely.
Kyokusei is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kyokusei can't keep his opponent in guard - Sheldon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2##ES2#
Kyokusei has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Sheldon is on him like a limpet, forcing Kyokusei back against the cage.
Sheldon taking a breather.
Sheldon keeps control of Kyokusei as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sheldon prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Kyokusei prevents Sheldon from breaking the clinch.
Sheldon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kyokusei prevents it. #BC2#
Kyokusei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Sheldon clinches up with Kyokusei and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Sheldon is looking to break free of the clinch but Kyokusei has double underhooks.
Sheldon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sheldon jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyokusei walks away with a smile on his face. Sheldon gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Kyokusei does no damage.
Sheldon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
Kyokusei stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Kyokusei forces Sheldon back against the cage and clinches.
Sheldon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kyokusei is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kyokusei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sheldon is trying to break the clinch but Kyokusei has him pressed against the cage.
Sheldon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kyokusei prevents it. #T4#
Kyokusei is looking to break free of the clinch but Sheldon has double underhooks.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sheldon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sheldon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kyokusei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kyokusei wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sheldon has him pressed against the cage.
Sheldon is looking to break free of the clinch but Kyokusei has double underhooks.
Sheldon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Connor Sheldon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kyokusei wants to break free but Sheldon has control.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Connor Sheldon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sheldon wants a takedown but no success here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daiboru Kyokusei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sheldon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Connor Sheldon!

Event: MMAHKI 1
Date: Oct 08, 2022

Mauricio Raujon really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 173.8, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Keanu Landron was cancelled.

Event: TD 1: Open the Dome
Date: Oct 07, 2022

#R1#
Quill misses with a head kick.
It looked like Daiz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Quill looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Daiz looks to land a right hand but Quill moved out of range.
Quill tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daiz.
Daiz leaves Quill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Daiz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quill shoots in looking for a takedown. Daiz tries to sprawl out of it but Quill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daiz throws a jab but it's blocked by Quill.
Quill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daiz as he avoids it easily.
Daiz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nack Daiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Nice defenses there by Quill.#T1#
Daiz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daiz throws a hook but Quill avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Daiz misses.
Quill slaps away a takedown attempt from Daiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Quill tries to clinch but Daiz moves out of range.
Daiz throwing a counter right hand but Quill manages to avoid it.
Daiz scores with a punch to the head.
Daiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Quill slips a straight right by Daiz.#T2#
Daiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quill.
Daiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quill manages to avoid it.
Daiz misses with a straight right.
Quill avoids the body shot from Daiz.
Daiz throws out a loose jab but Quill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quill wants to counter the offense by Daiz and move into the clinch position.
Quill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daiz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Quill.
Daiz is looking to counter punch.
Daiz throws a lazy right hand but Quill sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tanner Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Daiz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Quill has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Quill and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Quill tries to counter with a clinch but Daiz shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Daiz is looking to clinch.
Daiz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quill checks it well.
Quill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daiz.
We've been informed that Quill has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Quill goes for a double leg but Daiz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daiz continues to drive forward.
A little feinted left hand from Daiz on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daiz throws the left hand but Quill avoids the punch easily.
Daiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Quill sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Daiz somewhat.#TD#
Daiz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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.#T4#
Daiz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Daiz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Daiz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Daiz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Daiz not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nack Daiz dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Daiz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Daiz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Daiz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Daiz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quill keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daiz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Daiz seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Quill is breathing heavily.#T1#
Quill wants to get back to full guard.
Daiz is keen to just control but Quill is a slippery customer.
Quill taking some punishment here, with Daiz in his half guard.
Daiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quill defending well though.
Daiz slips a nice elbow through Quill's hands, connecting with Quill's forehead.
Daiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Daiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Daiz slows the pace down in half guard.
Daiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quill can do to turn this around?#T2#
Daiz working Quill over with strikes.
Daiz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Daiz prevents Quill from improving his position.
Daiz trying to control from half guard but Quill is working away.
Daiz controlling the action here.
Daiz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quill defending well though.
Quill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Daiz. #T3#
Daiz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Daiz is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Quill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daiz.
Daiz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quill on the ground.
Daiz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Daiz looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Quill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daiz.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Daiz lands a nice short elbow.
Daiz is looking to advance position but Quill won't allow it.
Daiz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Daiz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Daiz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Daiz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Quill won't allow Daiz to pass to mount.
Nack Daiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Well, if Daiz 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.
Quill blocking the ground and pound attempt from Daiz.
Daiz thows a huge punch but Quill dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Daiz seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Daiz thows a huge punch but Quill dodges it nicely.
Quill keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Daiz controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nack Daiz dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Daiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quill.
Daiz doesn't manage to clinch there - Quill circles away.
Quill shoots in looking for a takedown. Daiz tries to sprawl out of it but Quill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Daiz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quill sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Daiz sets himself, and Quill steps forward looking for the clinch! Daiz avoids it this time.
Quill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quill throws a nice looking combination but Daiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daiz tries to counter by clinching up but Quill breaks away and moves out of range.
Quill avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Daiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown attempt by Quill or perhaps it was just good defense by Daiz, which made it look bad.
Daiz misses with a body shot. #CL#
Daiz clinches with his opponent.
Daiz tries to land knees in the clinch but Quill avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Daiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quill goes for a double leg but Daiz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daiz continues to drive forward.
Nack Daiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Daiz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quill circles away.#T2#
Quill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daiz throws out the jab.
Daiz swinging wildly here.
Quill ducks under a wild hook from Daiz.
Quill wants to counter with a clinch but Daiz pushes him away.
Daiz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Quill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daiz went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Daiz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Daiz. Quill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quill takes one to the chin there.
Quill throws a lazy right hand but Daiz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Daiz is looking for a counter combo.
Quill throws a nice looking combination but Daiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daiz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Quill.
Daiz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quill avoids it really well and circles away.
Daiz doesn't manage to clinch there - Quill circles away.
Quill throws a lazy body kick
and Daiz counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Daiz misses with a wild body shot.
Daiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quill.
Nack Daiz is winning the standup battle so far.
Daiz misses with a two punch combination.
Daiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daiz sets himself, and Quill steps forward looking for the clinch! Daiz avoids it this time.
Nack Daiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quill shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Daiz as he avoids it easily.
Daiz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daiz misses with a looping right.
Tanner Quill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quill gets cracked there but stands up to it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nack Daiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daiz 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nack Daiz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2022

#R1#
Messi throws a head kick that half lands.
Kyokusei looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#CL2#
Messi pushes Kyokusei up against the cage in a clinch.
Kyokusei definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A frustrated look appears on Kyokusei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kyokusei is looking to break free of the clinch but Messi has double underhooks. #BC2#
Messi breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Messi has Kyokusei up against the cage in a clinch.
Messi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Messi just leaning against Kyokusei, taking a breather. #BC2#
Messi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Messi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Messi moves out of range easily.
Kyokusei scores with a head kick.
Messi avoids the head kick by Kyokusei.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Messi moves out of range easily.
Messi keeps Kyokusei at a distance using the push kick. #T1##CL2#
Messi clinches.
Messi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't. #TD2#
Messi gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kyokusei regains guard.
Kyokusei is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Messi is controlling him.
Messi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Messi trying to control but Kyokusei is working from the bottom.
Kyokusei is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kyokusei can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Messi controls the pace.
Kyokusei wants to stand but Messi is controlling the position. #T2#
Kyokusei keeping full guard, as Messi tries to pass.
Messi pushes down on Kyokusei's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Messi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Messi lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Messi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kyokusei defends it well.
Messi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kyokusei with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3##SUB#
Kyokusei looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Messi pushes past his half guard into mount! #SUB2#
Messi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kyokusei is surviving well by controlling Messi's body position as best he can.
Messi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Messi with a couple of short strikes.
Kyokusei wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Messi working for a submission but Kyokusei is keeping him at bay.
Messi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kyokusei is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T4#
Messi trying to control but Kyokusei is having none of it.
Kyokusei is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Messi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've been informed that Messi has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kyokusei wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kyokusei has given up his back here.
Messi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kyokusei.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cristiano Messi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kyokusei sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
Messi pushes Kyokusei up against the cage in a clinch.
Messi is trying to drag Kyokusei to the mat but Kyokusei just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Kyokusei breaks from the clinch.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Messi has closed the distance and engaged Kyokusei in a clinch.
Kyokusei looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Messi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kyokusei uses from the top position.
Messi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Messi working a defensive guard here.
Messi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kyokusei. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kyokusei is fighting to break Messi's control of his arms but Messi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kyokusei would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Messi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Messi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Messi is controlling Kyokusei's posture.
Kyokusei is looking to stand up but Messi won't let him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kyokusei does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Messi shapes to counter with a head kick.#CL2#
Messi moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Messi manages to pull guard. #T2#
Messi is pulling down on Kyokusei's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Messi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kyokusei wants to stand but Messi is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU#
Kyokusei stands and steps away. Messi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kyokusei throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Messi counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kyokusei thinking.
Messi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Messi takes the fight into the clinch.
Messi wants a takedown. #T3#
Messi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kyokusei prevents it.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cristiano Messi.
Kyokusei is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kyokusei scores a nice knee to the body.
Messi has Kyokusei pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Messi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kyokusei tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Messi moves into the clinch.
Messi fails to pull guard.
Kyokusei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Messi looking for a takedown.
Messi prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Messi works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Kyokusei has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Messi off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyokusei misses with a two punch combination.
Kyokusei lands with a kick to the temple. Messi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A good leg kick by Messi. #CL2#
Messi gets a clinch.
Kyokusei is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kyokusei takes an elbow to the temple.
Messi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A frustrated look appears on Kyokusei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cristiano Messi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Messi instigates a clinch.
Messi is trying to pull guard but Kyokusei turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Messi taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC#
Kyokusei breaks the clinch.
Messi blocks a head kick by Kyokusei. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Messi manages to pull guard.
Messi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Messi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Messi is on top in guard. #REVB#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Messi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Messi won't allow Kyokusei to get back to his feet.
Messi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Messi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kyokusei is keeping the position for now.
Messi stops Kyokusei from standing up.
Messi tries to free his leg and advance position but Kyokusei is retaining full guard.
Messi keeps trying to improve his position.
Messi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kyokusei wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Messi manages to pass to side control.
Cristiano Messi has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Messi stops Kyokusei from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Messi is trying to work for a kimura but Kyokusei is defending well.
Messi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Messi looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kyokusei with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Messi stops Kyokusei from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Messi throws a shot to the body. #CL2#
Messi moves into the clinch successfully.
Messi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kyokusei prevents the takedown attempt. #BC2#
Messi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyokusei is looking to land body kicks.
Messi tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kyokusei tries to clinch but Messi is having none of it. #CL2#
Messi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Messi manages to break the clinch.
Kyokusei misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kyokusei lands with a kick to the temple. Messi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Messi wants a takedown but no success here.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cristiano Messi.#T4##BC2#
Messi breaks the clinch.
Kyokusei with the inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Messi clinches up with Kyokusei and pushes him back against the cage.
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Messi controlling the action here for a moment.
Kyokusei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Messi pulls guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Kyokusei decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kyokusei fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Messi checks it well.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cristiano Messi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kyokusei pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cristiano Messi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Messi 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristiano Messi!
Cristiano Messi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2022

#R1#
Spavin is looking to clinch but Mendez is avoiding it.
Spavin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mendez pinned against the cage. Mendez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Mendez breaks the clinch.
Mendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Spavin circles away.
Spavin shoots in for a double leg but Mendez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spavin swats away the attempt to clinch by Mendez.
Spavin throws out a counter right but Mendez avoids it with no problem.
Mendez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Spavin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spavin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Salazar Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Spavin.#T1#
Mendez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spavin scores with a jab to the body.
Mendez is breathing heavily.
Mendez throws a series of punches but Spavin avoids them all with ease.
Spavin wants to clinch.
Spavin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spavin works the jab nicely.
Spavin doesn't manage to clinch there - Mendez circles away.
Spavin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mendez pinned against the cage. Mendez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mendez stuffs the takedown.
Spavin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mendez defends well and Spavin ends up having to push Mendez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2#
Spavin throws out a leg kick but Mendez moves out of range and Spavin only half commits.
Spavin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mendez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mendez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No luck for Spavin with that takedown attempt.
Spavin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spavin fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Spavin.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mendez!
Spavin misses with a takedown attempt - Mendez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mendez feints and then cracks Spavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spavin down. #T3#
Mendez swats away the attempt to clinch by Spavin.
Spavin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mendez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Salazar Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spavin tries to clinch but Mendez moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Mendez.
Mendez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spavin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mendez defends it nicely.
Spavin with a jab.#T4#
Spavin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mendez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A quick step to the side and Mendez tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spavin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Spavin dives in for a single leg takedown but Mendez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mendez swats away the attempt to clinch by Spavin.
Nice takedown defense from Mendez. No joy for Spavin on that attempt.
Mendez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mendez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spavin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mendez avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Salazar Mendez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Spavin fails to land the takedown.
Mendez shoots in and drives through. Spavin sprawls well.
Spavin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spavin doesn't manage to clinch there - Mendez circles away.
Mendez stuffs the takedown.
Mendez throws a big counter combination but Spavin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Spavin blocks a head kick by Mendez.
Spavin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Salazar Mendez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spavin throws a one two combo.
We've been told by Mendez's head coaches at Cozad MMA Las Vegas that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Spavin moves into range and clinches up with Mendez.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Spavin walks away with a smile on his face. Mendez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spavin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Spavin darts in looking for a takedown but Mendez gets double underhooks and turns Spavin into the cage.
Salazar Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Spavin.
Spavin tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendez appears to be looking for a big counter.#T1#
Spavin shoots in but no luck this time.
Spavin is looking to clinch but Mendez is avoiding it.
Mendez misses with the combination.
Spavin fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mendez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spavin can do to turn this around?
Mendez is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Spavin breaks from the clinch.
Spavin shoots in for a double leg but Mendez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mendez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spavin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Spavin throws a head kick but Mendez moves out of range. #T2#
Spavin dives in and grabs Mendez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mendez pushes down on Spavin's head and hops out.
Some wild striking there from Mendez.
Spavin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mendez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spavin somewhat.
Spavin dives in for a single leg takedown but Mendez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mendez tries to close the distance and clinch but Spavin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spavin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Spavin back to the cage. Mendez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Spavin looks for a takedown but Mendez sprawls well.#T3#
Mendez scores with a one two! Spavin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Spavin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Spavin wants to land a leg kick but Mendez is out of range.
Mendez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Spavin sprawls and moves away.
Spavin lands a body shot.
Spavin darts in looking for a takedown but Mendez gets double underhooks and turns Spavin into the cage.
Spavin throws a chopping leg kick but Mendez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Spavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mendez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mendez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mendez leaves Spavin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mendez connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Spavin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mendez.
Spavin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mendez but Mendez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Spavin misses with the combination.
Spavin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mendez. Mendez obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Mendez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spavin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mendez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mendez wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Mendez. No joy for Spavin on that attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Salazar Mendez dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Mendez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Spavin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendez tries to avoid it but Spavin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendez to the ground. Mendez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spavin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mendez avoids it really well and circles away.
Mendez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Mendez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Spavin fails with a takedown attempt.
Salazar Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Spavin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Spavin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Spavin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spavin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendez swivels and escapes.
Mendez throws a big counter combination but Spavin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mendez throws a head kick but Spavin moves out of range.
Mendez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spavin circles away quickly and effectively.
Mendez keeps the fight on the outside.
Mendez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Mendez was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Salazar Mendez is winning the standup battle so far.
Spavin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mendez misses with a few strikes there.
Mendez misses with a double jab.
Spavin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendez tries to avoid it but Spavin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendez to the ground. Mendez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
A jab from Mendez finds it's way through Spavin's defenses.
Mendez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spavin.
Spavin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spavin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Spavin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mendez.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mendez leaves Spavin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Spavin tries for a takedown but Mendez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mendez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Spavin shoots in and drives through. Mendez sprawls well.
Spavin shoots in looking for a takedown. Mendez tries to sprawl out of it but Spavin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mendez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Mendez takes a swing at Spavin's ribcage but misses.
Spavin throws a one two combo.
Spavin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mendez but Mendez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mendez lands a leg kick that knocks Spavin off balance momentarily.
Mendez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spavin tries to clinch there but Mendez circles away.
Spavin shoots for a double leg takedown but Mendez sprawls well. He's pushed Spavin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Spavin or perhaps it was just good defense by Mendez, which made it look bad. #T4#
Spavin dodges the punch combination from Mendez.
Spavin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mendez slaps away a takedown attempt from Spavin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mendez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spavin.
Nice takedown defense from Mendez. No joy for Spavin on that attempt.
Mendez tries to bum rush Spavin with a series of wild strikes but Spavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spavin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mendez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
James Spavin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salazar Mendez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spavin shoots in and drives through. Mendez sprawls well.
Spavin throws a series of punches but Mendez moves out of range.
Mendez throws a big counter combination but Spavin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Salazar Mendez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Sidorov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Raujon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Raujon looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Sidorov cracks Raujon with a big right hand but Raujon just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sidorov lands some shots froms side control.
Raujon takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #ROC2#Raujon is rocked!
Sidorov lands some shots froms side control.
Oh Raujon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Sidorov! That's hurt Raujon! Will he recover? Sidorov fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Sidorov!
An out of breath Ivan Sidorov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2022

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Kyokusei looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kyokusei looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kyokusei throws a combination that misses
and Show counters with a one-two to the body.
Show fails with the takedown.
Show tries a head kick but it misses.
Kyokusei scores with a head kick.
Show tries a head kick but it misses.
Kyokusei scores with a head kick. Show tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kyokusei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Show misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kyokusei pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Show closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Show fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Show goes for a takedown attempt but Kyokusei pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suga Show. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Show circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses.
Show looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kyokusei is fending him off so far but Show persists. Nope, Kyokusei circles away and we're back to standing.
Kyokusei wants to counter the offense by Show and move into the clinch position.#CL#
Show clinches up with Kyokusei and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kyokusei manages to break the clinch.
Show really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Show blocks a head kick by Kyokusei.
Show throws a combination. Kyokusei tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Kyokusei has Show up against the cage in a clinch.
Show prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Kyokusei is trying to break the clinch but Show has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Show drags the fight down to the ground. #T2##SU2#
Kyokusei stands and steps away. Show gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kyokusei throws a shot to the body.
Kyokusei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Show.
Kyokusei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyokusei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Show blocks a head kick by Kyokusei.
As Kyokusei tries to get set, Show tries to push him back and clinch up but Kyokusei manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Show clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Show pulls guard. #SUB#
Show had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kyokusei defends it easily.
Show trying to keep a closed guard but Kyokusei is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Kyokusei stopping the sweep attempt from Show.
Show is pulling down on Kyokusei's head. It's preventing any offense from Kyokusei, at least for the moment.
Show controls Kyokusei momentarily but Kyokusei frees himself. #SU2#
Kyokusei decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kyokusei tries a head kick but it misses.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kyokusei checks a leg kick nicely.
Kyokusei tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Show throws a head kick but Kyokusei moves out of range.
Kyokusei throws a series of punches but Show moves out of range.
Show seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Show misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kyokusei connects with a high kick.
Show swats away the attempt to clinch by Kyokusei.
We've been informed that Kyokusei has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kyokusei tries to bum rush Show with a series of wild strikes but Show uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Show takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kyokusei tries to land a front kick but Show steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Show quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Show shoots in but no luck this time.
Kyokusei plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Show throws a head kick but Kyokusei moves out of range.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Show moves in looking to clinch but Kyokusei pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Daiboru Kyokusei dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kyokusei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Show fails with the takedown.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kyokusei connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Show scores with a sloppy right hand. Kyokusei should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
Show shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kyokusei but Kyokusei pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kyokusei unleashes a big counter combination but Show bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei throws a leg kick which misses Show's front leg but catches the back leg as Show tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Show shoots in for a takedown but Kyokusei shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suga Show. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kyokusei!
Kyokusei misses with a combination
and Show counters with a three punch combo that has Kyokusei backing up. Kyokusei nods at Show to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Kyokusei wants to clinch
and Show counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kyokusei throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Show's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kyokusei!
Show fails to land with a series of punches. #CL#
Show clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Show jumps into guard, dragging Kyokusei to the mat.
Show trying to control the position.
Show looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kyokusei is one step ahead there. #SU2#
Kyokusei gets to his feet - Show follows without any prompting. #T2##CL#
Show has closed the distance and engaged Kyokusei in a clinch.
Kyokusei has Show pressed against the cage.
Show prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Show breaks from the clinch.
Kyokusei connects with a high kick.
Show on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kyokusei. Kyokusei obviously looking to wear him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Show has taken the fight to the clinch.
Show is struggling to control the position.
Kyokusei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Kyokusei tries a knee to the head but Show blocks it.
Show is trying to pull guard but Kyokusei turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kyokusei is trying to stall. #TD#
Show manages to pull guard. #SU2#
Kyokusei stands up and waves to Show to follow him.
Kyokusei plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kyokusei throws a wild body kick that Show sees coming a mile off.
Show appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kyokusei darts in trying to clinch
and Show counters with a one-two to the body. #T4#
A punch combination from Kyokusei misses.
Kyokusei throws a body punch but Show moves out of range.
Kyokusei avoids a kick to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Show.
Kyokusei misses with a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Show misses the target.#CL#
Show fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyokusei, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kyokusei scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Kyokusei is trying to push Show away but Show has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Kyokusei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Daiboru Kyokusei will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
Show fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyokusei, pushing him back against the cage.
Kyokusei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Show is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kyokusei is defending well.#TD#
Show has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kyokusei uses from the top position. #SU2#
Kyokusei decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Show, up you get!
Kyokusei moves out of range of the leg kick from Show.
Kyokusei scores with a kick to the body.
Show uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kyokusei.
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Show dives in and grabs Kyokusei's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kyokusei pushes down on Show's head and hops out.
Kyokusei shapes to counter with a head kick.
Kyokusei looks to score with a jab to the body but Show is just out of range.
Show scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
A combination from Kyokusei does no damage.
As Kyokusei tries to get set, Show tries to push him back and clinch up but Kyokusei manages to avoid the attempt.
Show fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kyokusei is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Show with a body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Suga Show. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kyokusei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Show's sensitive parts.
Show shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Show avoids a punch combination nicely.
Show takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL#
Show has managed to clinch.
Show works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Show escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2#
Show avoids the head kick by Kyokusei.
Show tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Show looks for a takedown but Kyokusei sprawls well.#CL#
Show takes the fight into the clinch.
Kyokusei is looking to break free of the clinch but Show has double underhooks.
Show pushes Kyokusei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Show lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyokusei is trying to push Show away but Show has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Show has Kyokusei pressed against the cage, preventing Kyokusei from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kyokusei keeps control of Show as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Show tries for a takedown but Kyokusei manages to get underhooks.
Kyokusei tries to break free but Show pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Kyokusei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Show looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Show won't allow Kyokusei to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Kyokusei pushes Show off and scrambles back to his feet.
Show shoots in for a takedown but Kyokusei shows good takedown defense.
Kyokusei lands a nice looking body kick.#CL#
Show has managed to clinch.
Show changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kyokusei fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Good work by Kyokusei as he checks the leg kick.
Kyokusei misses with a hook. Show ducked under it nicely.
Show half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Show fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Show gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Show prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Kyokusei prevents the takedown attempt.
Show has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kyokusei after a bit of a struggle.
Kyokusei wants to get back to striking at distance but Show won't allow it.
Show trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Show slows down the pace here.
Suga Show has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daiboru Kyokusei is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Kyokusei manages to break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daiboru Kyokusei.
I've got Kyokusei 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Daiboru Kyokusei!
A very excited looking Daiboru Kyokusei rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Mendez gets tackled into the cage by Asuncao. Asuncao maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Asuncao gets control of Mendez's arms and successfully pulls guard. Asuncao will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Mendez won't allow Asuncao to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendez is fighting to break Asuncao's control of his arms but Asuncao is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Asuncao is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Mendez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Asuncao to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mendez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Asuncao pulls down on the head and he's put Mendez to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joao Asuncao!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2022

#R1##TD#
Usman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Raujon's guard.
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.
Usman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU#
Usman gets to his feet. Raujon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kamaru Usman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Usman closes the distance and clinches.
Usman has Raujon pressed against the cage, preventing Raujon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Usman drags the fight down to the ground.
Usman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Raujon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Usman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raujon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Usman prevents Raujon from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Usman's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Raujon wants to sweep but no luck.
Raujon wants to improve his position but instead Usman has moved into half guard.
Raujon looks winded!
Raujon is looking to control Usman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raujon avoid being mounted?
Usman is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Usman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Raujon is looking to improve his position.
Usman performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Raujon wants to control but Usman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Usman in particular looking to stall.#SU#
Usman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD#
Usman looking to score a takedown here. Raujon is defending well but Usman drives through and ends up in Raujon's guard.
Usman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Usman's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Usman trying to control the position from guard on top but Raujon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Usman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Usman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Usman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Usman postures up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Usman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice takedown defense from Raujon. No joy for Usman on that attempt.
Raujon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Usman shoots in and bounces Raujon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T4#
Usman wants to control from the top but Raujon keeps moving.
Raujon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Usman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Usman controlling Raujon's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Usman trying to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kamaru Usman dominated that round.
That's time! Usman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Raujon tries to clinch there but Usman circles away. #CL#
Usman closes the distance and clinches.
Usman is trying to break the clinch but Raujon has him pressed against the cage.
Raujon blocks the elbow strike.
Raujon has Usman pressed against the cage, preventing Usman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Usman gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Raujon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Usman blocks an uppercut.
Raujon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Usman trying to land knees to the body.
Raujon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raujon is breathing heavily.
Usman can't find room to land a body shot as Raujon controls the action.
Usman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raujon walks away with a smile on his face. Usman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Raujon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1##TD#
Usman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Raujon!#SUB#
Usman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Usman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Usman working the head and body with strikes.
Usman happy to just control the position for now.
Raujon is trying to control Usman's posture but Usman avoids it. #T2#
Usman wants to control but Raujon is keeping him busy.
Kamaru Usman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Usman lands a decent elbow from side control.
Usman working the head and body with strikes.
Usman working away.
Raujon prevents Usman from improving position. #SUB#
Usman tries for a kimura but Raujon is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Raujon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Usman happy to just control the position for now.
Raujon prevents Usman from improving position.
Raujon is looking for a sweep.
Usman tries to advance to mount but Raujon denies him.
Usman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Raujon will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Raujon taking a bit of punishment here - Usman scoring with strikes. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Raujon taking a bit of punishment here - Usman scoring with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SU#
Usman decides to stand back up. Usman steps back and let's Raujon get back to his feet.
Usman tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Usman moves into range and clinches up with Raujon.
Raujon scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Raujon avoiding damage as Usman throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raujon tries to land a knee to the head but Usman blocks with his arms.
Raujon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Raujon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Raujon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Usman's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kamaru Usman 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#
Usman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Usman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raujon can do to turn this around?#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Usman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raujon is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Raujon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Usman dives in and grabs Raujon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Raujon pushes down on Usman's head and hops out.
Usman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Raujon as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kamaru Usman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Usman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Raujon quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raujon preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Usman trying to control from half guard but Raujon is working away. #T1#
Usman not doing much here. #SU#
Usman stands up and beckons Raujon to join him on the feet. #TD#
Usman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Usman. #T2#
Raujon wants to improve his position but Usman is controlling well.
Usman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Usman slips a nice elbow through Raujon's hands, connecting with Raujon's forehead.
Usman stops Raujon from getting back to his feet.
Usman wants to free his trapped foot but Raujon is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
Usman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Usman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Usman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Usman is working for a kimura but Raujon is defending it quite comfortably.
Raujon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Usman is working away from the top position though.#SU#
Usman escapes and gets back to his feet. #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.
Usman is looking to clinch but Raujon is avoiding it.
A right-left combo lands from Raujon. #TD#
Usman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Raujon did well to prevent Usman getting side control.#SUB#
Usman wants to work for an arm triangle but Raujon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Raujon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Usman is working away from the top position though.
Usman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Usman wants to pass the guard but Raujon is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Usman seems to be working for a kimura but Raujon defends the submission attempt.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamaru Usman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2022

#R1#
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyokusei looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tugan checks a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tugan.#CL#
Tugan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kyokusei, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Tugan jumps guard and drags Kyokusei to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
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.#SUB#
Tugan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kyokusei defends well.
Tugan is pulling down on Kyokusei's head. It's preventing any offense from Kyokusei, at least for the moment.
Kyokusei won't allow Tugan to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei wants to get up but he can't break Tugan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Tugan is looking for a triangle but Kyokusei pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyokusei wanted to stand there but Tugan had control of the position. #T1#
Tugan seems keen to control Kyokusei's posture.#SUB#
Kyokusei wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Tugan's closed guard. He's half up but Tugan has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Tugan pivots and extends the arm, Kyokusei falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Tugan! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Khorchi Tugan!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2022

#R1##TD#
The Grounder closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mendez quickly recovers to half guard.
The Grounder tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mendez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The Grounder passes into side control, despite Mendez's attempt to control the position. #SUB#
The Grounder is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mendez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
The Grounder is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mendez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
The Grounder has an Americana. Mendez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! The Grounder is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if The Grounder hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lincoln The Grounder!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1##CL#
Raujon gets a clinch.
Menggetu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Raujon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Raujon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Menggetu to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Menggetu manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Raujon has closed the distance and engaged Menggetu in a clinch. #BC2#
Menggetu breaks the clinch. #CL#
Raujon moves into the clinch.
Raujon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Raujon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Raujon.
Raujon misses with a punch on the inside.
Menggetu wants to get back to striking at distance but Raujon won't allow it.
A knee to the head by Raujon. #CUT#It looks like Balagachi Menggetu has been cut.
Menggetu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Menggetu successfully pulls guard.
Raujon trying to control the position from guard on top but Menggetu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Menggetu working for a triangle but Raujon defends it easily. #T1#
Raujon wants to control from the top but Menggetu keeps moving.
Menggetu is adopting a defensive guard.
Raujon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Menggetu is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Raujon stands up from Menggetu's guard - Raujon perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Raujon rushes Menggetu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Menggetu will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Raujon up against the cage.
Menggetu looking for a takedown.
Menggetu missing with knees to the body.
Raujon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Raujon lands an elbow inside that Menggetu shrugs off.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Menggetu tries to break free but Raujon pushes him back against the cage.
Menggetu managing to block the knees to the body from Raujon.
Raujon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Menggetu has Raujon pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Menggetu pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Raujon tumbling to the mat - Menggetu dives into Raujon's guard.#T3##SU2#
Menggetu stands up from Raujon's guard - Menggetu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Raujon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Raujon. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Raujon takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Raujon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Menggetu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raujon swivels and escapes.
Menggetu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raujon swivels and escapes.
A little feinted left hand from Raujon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Menggetu looks winded!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raujon tries to score a body lock takedown but Menggetu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Menggetu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL#
Raujon clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Raujon breaks the clinch.
Menggetu shoots for a takedown but Raujon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Menggetu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Raujon wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Menggetu shoots in for a double leg but Raujon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Raujon cracks a nice hook into Menggetu's ribs.#CL#
Raujon closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Raujon tries to land knees in the clinch but Menggetu avoids the damage to the body.
Raujon with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Menggetu fails to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Raujon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balagachi Menggetu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raujon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Menggetu jumps guard but Raujon stands there with Menggetu around his waist. Menggetu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Menggetu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Raujon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Raujon tries a body shot but Menggetu blocks it.
Raujon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raujon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raujon obliges.
Raujon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Menggetu.
Raujon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mauricio Raujon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balagachi Menggetu.#T1#
Raujon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Menggetu is breathing heavily.
Raujon is working for takedown but Menggetu is calmly controlling the position for now.
Menggetu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raujon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Menggetu is trying to break the clinch but Raujon has him pressed against the cage.
Raujon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Raujon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Menggetu's defenses.
Raujon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Menggetu avoids it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Raujon as Menggetu tries to tie him up.
Menggetu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Menggetu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Raujon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Menggetu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T2#
Menggetu tries to land knees in the clinch but Raujon avoids the damage to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raujon.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Raujon.
Raujon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Menggetu can do to turn this around?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Raujon.
Raujon digs a right hand into Menggetu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Menggetu's gas tank.
We've been informed that Menggetu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Raujon lands a left hand. #BC#
Raujon breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Raujon rushes Menggetu and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menggetu lands a nice knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Menggetu wants to take the fight to the mat but Raujon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Raujon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Menggetu.
Raujon tries a body shot but Menggetu blocks it. #T3#
Raujon is leaning against Menggetu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Raujon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raujon tries for a takedown but Menggetu circles away easily#CL2#
and Menggetu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Raujon lands a damaging elbow.
Raujon stalling the fight.
Menggetu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raujon backwards.
Menggetu landing knees to the head.
Mauricio Raujon has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Raujon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Raujon closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Raujon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Raujon pushes Menggetu up against the cage in a clinch.
Raujon tries to work over Menggetu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Raujon landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Raujon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raujon has Menggetu pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Menggetu manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Raujon lands a damaging elbow.
Menggetu tries to break free but Raujon pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Menggetu gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Raujon is looking to get back to is feet but Menggetu passes into side control.
Raujon regains half guard.
Raujon tries to roll over but Menggetu keeps him under control.
Raujon is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Raujon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Balagachi Menggetu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Raujon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Menggetu, pushing him back against the cage.
Raujon lands an elbow just above Menggetu 's eye.
Menggetu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Menggetu tries for a takedown but Raujon manages to get underhooks.
Menggetu is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Raujon is keeping busy.
Menggetu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Menggetu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raujon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Menggetu avoids it.#BC#
Raujon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menggetu shoots in looking for a takedown but Raujon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Menggetu's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mauricio Raujon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Balagachi Menggetu.
Raujon blocks a head kick by Menggetu. #CL#
Raujon has managed to clinch.
Menggetu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raujon tries to pull guard but Menggetu holds him up against the cage and eventually Raujon drops back down to his feet. #T1#
Raujon lands a nice knee to the body. #TD#
Raujon decides to pull guard.
Raujon is pulling down on Menggetu's head. It's preventing any offense from Menggetu, at least for the moment.
Raujon is trying to control the position but Menggetu postures up. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Raujon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T2#
Raujon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Menggetu takes an elbow to the forehead. #TD#
Raujon decides to pull guard.
Menggetu preventing the sweep. #ES#
Raujon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menggetu stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Menggetu wants it to stay on the feet.
Raujon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Menggetu defends it nicely.#CL#
Raujon clinches. #T3#
Menggetu avoids the elbow strike from Raujon, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Menggetu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raujon's efforts to push away.
Menggetu taking a breather.
Menggetu goes for a takedown in the clinch but Raujon prevents it. #BC#
Raujon breaks the clinch. #CL#
Menggetu tries to keep at a distance but Raujon has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Menggetu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Raujon moves into range and clinches up with Menggetu.#T4#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Menggetu.
Menggetu trying to land knees to the body.
Menggetu avoiding damage as Raujon throws knees to the body.
Raujon tries for a takedown. No joy.
Menggetu effectively controlling the action here.
Raujon tries to break the clinch but Menggetu is controlling the position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Raujon obliges.
Raujon swings wildly with an uppercut but Menggetu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees to the body from Raujon. #BC#
Raujon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Raujon closes the distance and clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Raujon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Raujon 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Raujon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1##TD#
The Grounder shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than The Grounder was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Kyokusei throws The Grounder to one side and escapes!
Kyokusei looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kyokusei misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and The Grounder counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by The Grounder.
The Grounder is standing up over Kyokusei. Kyokusei looks to escape but The Grounder dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVB#
The Grounder controlling from side mount.
Kyokusei wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kyokusei trying to remain calm as The Grounder controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Grounder advances to full mount. #SUB#
Kyokusei defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from The Grounder.
Kyokusei is trying to stand up.#T1#
Kyokusei is trying desperately to improve position.
The Grounder controlling from mount. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
The Grounder looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The Grounder controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The Grounder with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The Grounder controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
The Grounder working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Kyokusei turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips The Grounder off and cradles Kyokusei's limp body as The Grounder celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Lincoln The Grounder!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2022

#R1#
Borisov lands a nice looking body shot.
Borisov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nowak closes the distance but Borisov moves to the side
and Borisov counters with a right hand to the body.
Borisov swats away the attempt to clinch by Nowak.#TD#
Nowak closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Borisov quickly recovers to half guard.
Nowak 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.#SU#
Nowak escapes and gets back to his feet.
Borisov lunges at Nowak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nowak's hand. #T1#
Borisov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Borisov counters with a three punch combo that has Nowak backing up. Nowak nods at Borisov to acknowledge the strikes.
Borisov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice straight punches there by Borisov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Borisov.
Nowak looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Borisov is fending him off so far but Nowak persists. Nope, Borisov circles away and we're back to standing.
Nowak looks for the body kick but Borisov saw that one coming.
Borisov connects with a crisp jab.
Nowak is looking to clinch.
Borisov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nowak closes the distance but Borisov moves to the side
and Borisov counters with a stiff right hand. #T2##TD#
Nowak looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Borisov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Nowak decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Nowak closes the distance but Borisov moves to the side
and Borisov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Borisov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Borisov duly obliges.
Borisov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nowak displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#It looks like Roman Borisov has been cut.
Artur Nowak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nowak tries to clinch up.
Nowak throws a head kick that misses
and Borisov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nowak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Borisov lands a jab to Nowak's midsection.
Roman Borisov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Nowak throws a sloppy head kick and Borisov moves out of range easily.
Nowak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Borisov throws a series of strikes that have Nowak backpedaling.
Nowak throws a head kick but Borisov moves out of range.
Borisov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nowak had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Nowak is breathing heavily.
A left lands for Borisov.
Borisov throws a shot to the body.
Nowak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Borisov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nowak wants to clinch
and Borisov counters with a left to the body.
Borisov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nowak fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
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!
Borisov tests Nowak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Borisov connects with a right hand. Nowak shakes it off.
Borisov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nowaks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Borisov lands with a hook. Nowak tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nowak tries to clinch there but Borisov circles away.
A head kick by Nowak misses
letting Borisov counter with a right hand.
Borisov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No luck for Nowak with that takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Borisov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Borisov's cut.
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#
Nowak on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Borisov scores with a nice head shot.
Nowak wants to clinch up but Borisov keeps it at a distance.
Borisov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nowak's head backwards.#CL#
Nowak rushes Borisov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Nowak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nowak takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nowak takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nowak tries to clinch
and Borisov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Borisov connects with a body shot that sends Nowak's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Borisov lands a body shot. #T1#
Borisov lands a nice shot that snaps Nowak's head back.
Roman Borisov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nowak is defended easily by Borisov.
Some bone on bone action there as Borisov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Borisov.
Nowak has his takedown stuffed
and Borisov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nowak looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nowak on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Borisov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice straight punches there by Nowak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nowak.#T2#
Nowak misses with a head kick.
Borisov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Borisov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nowak wants to clinch but Borisov slips to the side
and Borisov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borisov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Borisov lands a slapping body shot.
Borisov connects with a body shot that sends Nowak's belly button to the back.
Borisov blocks a head kick by Nowak.
Borisov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Borisov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nowak's head backwards.
Borisov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Borisov scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Borisov scores with a body shot.
Nowak has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nowak there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Nowak clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Nowak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nowak moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Artur Nowak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borisov throws a shot to the body.
Nowak throws a head kick that misses.
Nowak gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Borisov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Borisov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nowak takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
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!
Nowak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Borisov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Borisov lands with a shot to the body.
Borisov stuffs the takedown attempt from Nowak. Nowak gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Nowak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Borisov lands a body shot.
Nowak has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nowak there as he acknowledges the shot.
Borisov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Borisov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Borisov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roman Borisov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Borisov.#CL#
Nowak moves into the clinch.
Nowak lands an elbow inside.
Borisov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nowak blocking some punches. #BC#
Nowak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borisov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nowak throws a head kick that misses.
It seemed like Borisov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borisov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Borisov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nowak tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Borisov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Borisov keeps the fight on the outside.
Borisov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nowak on the side of the head.
Nowak tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nowak tries to clinch up but Borisov circles away and keeps his distance.
Borisov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nowak is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Borisov, as that shot connected.
Borisov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Borisov lunges at Nowak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nowak's hand.
Borisov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Borisov lands with a straight right. Nowak didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Borisov lands a lovely overhand right.
Nowak tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Borisov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Borisov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nowak tries for a takedown but Borisov circles away easily
and Borisov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nowak gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Borisov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nowak thinking.
Borisov scores with a punch to the head.
Nowak is looking to clinch.
Borisov avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T3#
Nowak with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Borisov to score with a decent uppercut.
Nowak moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Borisov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Borisov's corner calls for a 1-2. Borisov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nowak closes the distance but Borisov moves to the side
letting Borisov counter with a right hand.
Nowak throws a left and a right that both miss
and Borisov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nowak thinking.
Nowak tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Borisov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nowak on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Borisov scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borisov works the jab nicely.
Nowak looks to clinch
and Borisov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Borisov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nowak takes one to the side of the head.
Nowak moves forwards but Borisov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Borisov lands with a right hand.
Borisov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Borisov catches Nowak with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Artur Nowak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Borisov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Borisov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Borisov 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Borisov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2022

#R1#
Mendez misses with the body kick
and Hawes counters with a left and a right that stings Mendez.
Hawes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mendez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hawes somewhat.
Mendez scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mendez tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hawes defends well and Mendez ends up having to push Hawes into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mendez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hawes is keeping busy.
Mendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendez tries to break the clinch but Hawes is controlling the position. #BC2#
Hawes breaks the clinch.
Mendez misses with an uppercut.
Hawes shoots for a double leg takedown but Mendez sprawls well. He's pushed Hawes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mendez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hawes swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Mendez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hawes counters with a two punch combo.
Hawes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendez swivels and escapes.
Salazar Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Hawes.
Hawes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mendez throws a series of punches but Hawes avoids them all with ease.
Hawes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice sprawl there from Mendez as Hawes shoots in.
Mendez scores with a head kick.
Mendez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hawes shoots in for a double leg but Mendez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mendez falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Hawes counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Hawes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hawes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mendez circles away.#CL#
Mendez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mendez keeps control of Hawes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Hawes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hawes is trying to break free.#BC#
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mendez tries to close the distance and clinch but Hawes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mendez throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hawes looks winded!
Mendez tries to clinch but Hawes is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mendez!
Mendez throws a right and a left that Hawes avoids nicely.
Hawes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mendez.#CL2#
Hawes forces Mendez back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Mendez has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hawes uses from the top position.
Mendez wants to stand and escape but Hawes is having none of it.
Hawes's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
Mendez looking for a sweep. Not yet Mendez, not yet.
Hawes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mendez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mendez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hawes on the ground.
Hawes seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hawes throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mendez stuffs the takedown attempt from Hawes. Hawes gets slowly back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Mendez. Those never looked like landing.
Mendez fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck for Hawes with that takedown attempt.
Mendez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hawes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mendez explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL#
Mendez gets a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Hawes.
Hawes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mendez can't get the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Salazar Mendez dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Mendez throws a right and a left that Hawes avoids nicely. #CL2#
Hawes moves into range and clinches up with Mendez.
Hawes prevents the takedown attempt.
Mendez tries to circle away but Hawes has him pinned against the cage.
Hawes is trying to break the clinch but Mendez is controlling him.
Hawes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mendez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawes can do to turn this around?
Mendez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hawes to keep the fight standing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Hawes.
Hawes wants to take the fight to the mat but Mendez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Hawes.
Mendez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hawes keeps control of Mendez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mendez is pressed up against the cage. Hawes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mendez down to the mat. Mendez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1#
Mendez falls off balance throwing a combination #CL2#
and Hawes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Hawes jumps guard.
Hawes has a closed guard, preventing Mendez from standing up.
Mendez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mendez preventing the sweep. #SU#
Mendez gets to his feet. Hawes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Salazar Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hawes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mendez tries to avoid it but Hawes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mendez to the ground. Mendez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Salazar Mendez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Hawes.
Mendez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hawes on the side of the head.
Hawes shoots in looking for a takedown. Mendez tries to sprawl out of it but Hawes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mendez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Hawes fails with a takedown attempt.
Mendez cracks Hawes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mendez tries to bum rush Hawes with a series of wild strikes but Hawes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Hawes rushes Mendez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Hawes has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mendez uses from the top position.
Mendez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hawes is trying to keep Mendez in close.
Hawes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Hawes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU#
Mendez gets to his feet - Hawes follows without any prompting.
Mendez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hawes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mendez swinging wildly here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mendez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hawes to score with a decent uppercut.
Mendez wants to clinch but Hawes slips to the side
and Hawes counters with a three punch combo that has Mendez backing up. Mendez nods at Hawes to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Hawes gets a clinch.
Mendez is trying to break the clinch but Hawes has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hawes throws an elbow but misses.
Hawes is looking to break free of the clinch but Mendez has double underhooks.
Mendez is working for takedown but Hawes is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mendez is trying to pull guard but Hawes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hawes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mendez's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mendez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jacob Hawes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
No joy there for Mendez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hawes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Hawes. No joy for Mendez on that attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Mendez. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Hawes gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Hawes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hawes keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Hawes pushes Mendez off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hawes throws out a leg kick but Mendez moves out of range and Hawes only half commits.
Mendez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hawes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hawes misses with a body kick.
Mendez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendez fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Mendez lands a head kick. Hawes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mendez leaves Hawes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mendez throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
so Hawes counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mendez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hawes content to stall in guard here.
Hawes wants to pass the guard but Mendez is keeping the position.
Mendez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hawes controls the pace.#T2#
Hawes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mendez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hawes is stalling in the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hawes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hawes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Hawes gets a clinch. #TD2#
Hawes jumps guard and drags Mendez to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #T3#
Hawes controls Mendez momentarily but Mendez frees himself.
Hawes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hawes, not yet.
Mendez trying to control the position from guard on top but Hawes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawes has a closed guard, preventing Mendez from standing up. #SUB2#
Hawes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mendez passes into half guard.
Hawes trying to control but Mendez postures up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mendez not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SU#
Mendez stands up and beckons Hawes to join him on the feet.
Hawes fails with the takedown.
Mendez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mendez misses with the combination.
Mendez shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hawes eats them both and turns towards Mendez to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hawes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mendez jumps guard but Hawes stands there with Mendez around his waist. Mendez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Hawes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hawes has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2022

#R1#
Kyokusei pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Gill moves into range and clinches up with Kyokusei.
Gill wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gill wants to get back to striking at distance but Kyokusei won't allow it.
Kyokusei is trying to break the clinch but Gill has him pressed against the cage.
Kyokusei wants to get back to striking at distance but Gill won't allow it. #BC#
Kyokusei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyokusei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gill lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kyokusei tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gill counters with a three punch combo that has Kyokusei backing up. Kyokusei nods at Gill to acknowledge the strikes.
Gill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kyokusei throws a head kick but Gill moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Kyokusei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gill avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Gill.
Kyokusei misses with a body shot.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gill is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gill keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyokusei misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Kyokusei looks for the body kick but Gill saw that one coming.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses
and Gill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gill shoots in looking for a takedown but Kyokusei manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gill's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kyokusei pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kyokusei throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gill's head.
Kyokusei blocks a head kick by Gill.
Kyokusei is looking to counter the offense by Gill and move into the clinch.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick
and Gill counters with a nice body shot.
Kyokusei is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Kyokusei. No joy for Gill on that attempt.
Gill slips a jab from Kyokusei.
Gill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theadore Gill.
Gill keeps the fight on the outside.
Gill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Gill moves into range and clinches up with Kyokusei.#T2#
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Gill jumps into guard, dragging Kyokusei to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kyokusei wanted to stand there but Gill had control of the position.
Gill is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Gill looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU#
Kyokusei stands up and waves to Gill to follow him.
Gill blocks a head kick by Kyokusei.
Kyokusei pushes Gill away with a front kick.
Kyokusei misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Gill forces Kyokusei back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Gill tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kyokusei smiles and moves away.
Kyokusei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kyokusei tries a head kick but it misses.
Kyokusei fakes the leg kick and cracks Gill in the body.
Kyokusei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gill's sensitive parts. #CL2#
Gill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kyokusei wants to break free but Gill has control.
Gill is trying to force a seperation but Kyokusei has the dominant position.
Gill is trying to drag Kyokusei to the mat but Kyokusei just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Kyokusei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kyokusei misses the shot to the body.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Kyokusei throws the kick towards the body but Gill avoids it.
Gill blocks a head kick by Kyokusei.
Gill moves away from the strike by Kyokusei.
Kyokusei tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gill shoots in for a takedown but Kyokusei shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Gill pulls guard.
Gill is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Gill has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kyokusei can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Kyokusei stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Daiboru Kyokusei will probably get the nod.
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#
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Daiboru Kyokusei is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gill misses with a series of wild punches.
Daiboru Kyokusei is winning the standup battle so far.
Gill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kyokusei swivels and escapes.
Gill just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKyokusei.
Kyokusei misses with a body kick.
Gill wants to counter the offense by Kyokusei and move into the clinch position.
Gill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gill avoids the head kick by Kyokusei.
Gill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kyokusei doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick misses from Gill. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei has Gill pressed against the cage, preventing Gill from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gill tries to pull guard but Kyokusei forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theadore Gill.#BC#
Kyokusei breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kyokusei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gill is breathing heavily.#T1#
A punch combination from Kyokusei misses.
Kyokusei lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daiboru Kyokusei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gill with the counter takedown but Kyokusei avoids it easily.#CL2#
Gill closes the distance and clinches.
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gill jumps guard but Kyokusei stands there with Gill around his waist. Gill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kyokusei looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Kyokusei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kyokusei moves in looking to clinch but Gill pushes him off.
Kyokusei moves in looking to clinch but Gill pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Kyokusei. #T2#
Kyokusei scores with a shot to the body.
Kyokusei throws a head kick but Gill moves out of range.
Kyokusei throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gill.
Kyokusei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kyokusei looks for the body kick but Gill saw that one coming.
Gill throws a wild body kick that Kyokusei sees coming a mile off.
As Gill looks to move away, Kyokusei throws a big counter combo but Gill just gets out of the way.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Gill drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kyokusei defends it well.
Gill shoots in but no luck this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyokusei throws a lazy head kick
and Gill counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Gill clinches with his opponent.
Kyokusei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kyokusei wants to break free but Gill has control.
Kyokusei can't break the clinch.
Gill is trying to break the clinch but Kyokusei has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Gill avoiding damage.
Kyokusei is trying to force a seperation but Gill has the dominant position.
Gill prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Gill tries to pull guard but Kyokusei holds him up against the cage and eventually Gill drops back down to his feet.
Kyokusei is trying to break free.
Gill wants to get back to striking at distance but Kyokusei won't allow it.
Gill leaning against his opponent.
Kyokusei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kyokusei pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gill 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.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Gill clinches up with Kyokusei and pushes him back against the cage.
Gill drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kyokusei gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Kyokusei breaks from the clinch.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kyokusei lands with a slapping head kick.
Gill throws a head kick that misses.
Kyokusei stuffs the takedown.
Kyokusei is looking to counter with head kicks.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Gill lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kyokusei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kyokusei goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Daiboru Kyokusei dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Gill changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kyokusei tries to avoid it but Gill manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kyokusei to the ground. Kyokusei escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kyokusei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyokusei is looking to wear down Gill with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kyokusei lands a nice looking body kick.
Kyokusei thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gill if he has to take too many more of those.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gill wants to counter with a clinch but Kyokusei pushes him away.
Gill misses with a takedown attempt - Kyokusei sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gill blocks a head kick by Kyokusei.
Gill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daiboru Kyokusei has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theadore Gill.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses
and Gill counters with a three punch combo that has Kyokusei backing up. Kyokusei nods at Gill to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gill takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kyokusei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Kyokusei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyokusei defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gill.
A jab from Kyokusei misses.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Gill with the counter takedown but Kyokusei avoids it easily.#CL2#
Gill takes the fight into the clinch.
Gill tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kyokusei avoids it.
Kyokusei lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kyokusei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kyokusei is trying to break the clinch but Gill is controlling him.
Kyokusei tries to stall but Gill uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC#
Kyokusei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kyokusei wants to clinch.#T2#
Gill looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kyokusei tries a head kick but it misses.
Gill changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gill tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kyokusei throws a head kick but Gill moves out of range.
And Gill tries to counter it with a takedown but Kyokusei pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gill has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kyokusei.
Kyokusei leaves Gill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Kyokusei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gill can do to turn this around?
Kyokusei throws a sloppy head kick and Gill moves out of range easily.
Gill shoots in for a double leg but Kyokusei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kyokusei seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kyokusei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gill swings for the body but Kyokusei moves out of range. #T3##CL2#
Gill has closed the distance and engaged Kyokusei in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kyokusei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kyokusei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gill prevents Kyokusei from breaking the clinch.
Kyokusei wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gill tries to pull guard but Kyokusei forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gill's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A frustrated look appears on Kyokusei's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kyokusei blocks a body shot from Gill. #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.
Gill wants a takedown. #BC#
Kyokusei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
Gill feints the counter takedown.
Kyokusei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Kyokusei.
Kyokusei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gill tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kyokusei sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gill somewhat.
Kyokusei goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Theadore Gill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daiboru Kyokusei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gill with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kyokusei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daiboru Kyokusei!
A very excited looking Daiboru Kyokusei rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2022

#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Quill. #CUT2#It looks like Kwontum Fizzix has been cut.
Quill throws a series of punches but Fizzix moves out of range.
Quill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fizzix avoids it really well and circles away.
Fizzix attempts a counter takedown but Quill avoids it well and moves away.
Quill fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Quill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fizzix swivels and escapes.
Fizzix feinted with a counter takedown.
Kwontum Fizzix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Quill shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fizzix but Fizzix pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fizzix attempts a counter takedown but Quill avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzix takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Quill is defended easily by Fizzix.
Fizzix changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Fizzix as Quill shoots in.
Fizzix changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Quill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quill is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fizzix sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Quill looks winded!
Quill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Quill has a takedown stuffed.
Fizzix ducks under a wild hook from Quill.
Quill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fizzix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quill sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Quill misses with a straight right.
Fizzix feinted with a counter takedown.
Quill shoots in looking for a takedown. Fizzix tries to sprawl out of it but Quill keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fizzix manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Quill shoots in but Fizzix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fizzix feinted with a counter takedown.
Quill will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fizzix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quill sprawls and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fizzix appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Quill throws a head kick but Fizzix moves out of range.
Quill throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Fizzix counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T3#
Fizzix lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fizzix looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fizzix scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fizzix looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Fizzix winds up and cracks Quill with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fizzix lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fizzix is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fizzix is taking a breather. Quill 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.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fizzix connects with a nice short shot to Quill's temple.
Well, if Fizzix 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. #T4#
Fizzix lands strikes from half guard.
Fizzix wants to free his trapped foot but Quill is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Quill tries to roll over but Fizzix keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fizzix lands a nice short elbow.
Fizzix looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Quill with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fizzix 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.
Fizzix looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Fizzix.
Fizzix tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quill knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fizzix lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fizzix scoring with strikes to the body and head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Quill is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fizzix scores with a couple of nice shots.
Quill is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fizzix scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fizzix slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwontum Fizzix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kwontum Fizzix's cut.
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#
Horrible takedown attempt by Quill or perhaps it was just good defense by Fizzix, which made it look bad.
Quill shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fizzix pinned against the cage. Fizzix gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Quill rushes Fizzix and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzix tries to pull guard but Quill forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Fizzix pulls Quill into guard.
Quill is fighting to break Fizzix's control of his arms but Fizzix is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Quill postures up in Fizzix's guard and throws a big left but Fizzix blocks it.
Quill throws a big right hand that misses.
Quill wants to control from the top but Fizzix keeps moving.
Fizzix controlling the position.
Fizzix keeping moving, preventing Quill from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Fizzix has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
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.
Quill tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fizzix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Fizzix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quill can do to turn this around?
Quill shoots in and drives through. Fizzix sprawls well.
Fizzix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kwontum Fizzix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Quill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fizzix avoids it really well and circles away.
Quill swings for the body but Fizzix moves out of range.
Quill tries to land a leg kick but Fizzix saw it coming and moves away.
Quill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fizzix swivels and escapes.
Fizzix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fizzix has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Quill is breathing heavily.
Quill falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Fizzix decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Quill's guard.#T3#
Fizzix stands and throws Quill's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
Fizzix lands an elbow.
Quill prevents Fizzix from moving into mount.
Fizzix is working Quill over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fizzix's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fizzix cracks Quill with a big right hand but Quill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fizzix working the head and body with strikes.
Fizzix controlling the position from side mount.
Fizzix scores with punches from side control. #T4#
Fizzix works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fizzix working the ground and pound from side control.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fizzix scores with punches from side control.
Quill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fizzix cracks Quill with a big elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quill on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Quill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Quill's face as Fizzix controls the position.
Fizzix has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fizzix continues to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwontum Fizzix dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kwontum Fizzix's cut.
That's time! Fizzix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Quill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quill shoots for a takedown but Fizzix saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fizzix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tanner Quill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quill throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Quill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fizzix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quill misses with a body shot.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Quill fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fizzix is fending him off so far but Quill persists. Nope, Fizzix circles away and we're back to standing.
Kwontum Fizzix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tanner Quill.
Quill takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Quill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fizzix was well out of range. Poor timing from Quill.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Quill or perhaps it was just good defense by Fizzix, which made it look bad.
Quill shoots in but no luck this time.
Fizzix tries to counter with a takedown but Quill is quick to defend against it.
Quill wants to clinch up but Fizzix keeps it at a distance.
Quill wants to clinch#TD#
and Fizzix counters with a takedown into side control.
Quill taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fizzix landing a few strikes.
Fizzix scoring with punches and elbows.
Quill is trying to escape the position but Fizzix is controlling the position. #T2#
Quill takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fizzix lands a few punches from side control.
Fizzix working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fizzix lands some shots froms side control.
Fizzix working the body and head with strikes.
Fizzix working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Fizzix's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Quill takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fizzix landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
A lull in the action here as Fizzix stalls from top position.
Fizzix landing a few strikes.
Fizzix controlling the position from side mount.
Quill taking punishment in the form of punches.
Quill taking punishment in the form of punches. #T3#
Fizzix is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Quill will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Fizzix lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Quill down.
Fizzix grinds an elbow into Quill's temple.
Fizzix is putting a hurting on Quill here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fizzix working the head with strikes.
Fizzix is working Quill over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fizzix cracks Quill with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fizzix taking a breather here.
Fizzix works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Quill is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fizzix looks up at the clock and then as Quill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fizzix smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Quill takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fizzix scoring with punches and elbows.
Fizzix working the ground and pound.#T4#
Fizzix cracks Quill with a big right hand but Quill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quill taking a bit of punishment here - Fizzix scoring with strikes.
Fizzix in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fizzix scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Quill to see if he's OK.
Fizzix works to advance to full mount. Quill defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Fizzix lands a couple of good shots and Quill has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Fizzix has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Quill's body.
Fizzix throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Quill!
Quill covers up after that shot from Fizzix.
Quill is taking damage to the body and head.
Fizzix is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Tanner Quill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kwontum Fizzix is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:26
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwontum Fizzix!
A very excited looking Kwontum Fizzix made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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