Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2023

#R1#
Maguire shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has MacDonald pinned against the cage. MacDonald gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maguire circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD#
MacDonald closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Maguire did well to prevent MacDonald getting side control.
Maguire trying to control from the bottom.
MacDonald trying to control the action but Maguire is working from the bottom.
MacDonald looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maguire with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
MacDonald is looking for a kimura here.
MacDonald trying to control from half guard but Maguire is working away. #T1#
Maguire wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maguire trying to control from the bottom.
MacDonald is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Maguire tries to roll over but MacDonald keeps him under control.
Maguire tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
MacDonald is trying to control the action in half guard but Maguire is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maguire is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
MacDonald is looking for a kimura here.
MacDonald looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Maguire is refusing to be controlled, as MacDonald sits in half guard.
Maguire is looking for a sweep. MacDonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
MacDonald seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maguire does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Maguire slaps away a takedown attempt from MacDonald, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Maguire fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Maguire tries to bum rush MacDonald with a series of wild strikes but MacDonald uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maguire shoots in for a double leg but MacDonald sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ronald MacDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Maguire.
MacDonald throws a jab but it's blocked by Maguire. #CL2#
Maguire rushes MacDonald and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
MacDonald pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
MacDonald is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Maguire defends well.
MacDonald looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maguire is one step ahead there. #T4#
MacDonald keeping moving, preventing Maguire from controlling successfully.
MacDonald lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
MacDonald trying to control but Maguire is working from the bottom.
MacDonald passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maguire blocking the ground and pound attempt from MacDonald.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronald MacDonald dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
MacDonald misses with a low kick.
Ronald MacDonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacDonald tries to land a front kick but Maguire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
MacDonald displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maguire. #CL#
MacDonald closes the distance and clinches.
Maguire jumps guard but MacDonald stands there with Maguire around his waist. Maguire gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
MacDonald is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacDonald goes for a takedown attempt but Maguire pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MacDonald misses with a takedown attempt
and Maguire makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald MacDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacDonald takes one to the chin there.
Maguire looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? MacDonald is fending him off so far but Maguire persists. Nope, MacDonald circles away and we're back to standing.
A low kick from MacDonald misses
and Maguire counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Maguire is looking to clinch but MacDonald is avoiding it.
MacDonald shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maguire defends it nicely.
MacDonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacDonald shoots for a takedown but Maguire saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Maguire keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
MacDonald closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maguire to the mat! Maguire manages to get full guard.
MacDonald wants to stand and escape but instead Maguire has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Maguire controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
Maguire wants to stand but MacDonald is controlling his posture from full guard.
Maguire trying to control the position from guard on top but MacDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maguire showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
MacDonald tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
MacDonald is trying to keep Maguire in close.
Maguire working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
MacDonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Maguire trying to hold on to MacDonald's head to control him but MacDonald postures up.
Maguire tries to kick MacDonald off but MacDonald keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
MacDonald is looking for a kimura here. #T4#
Maguire trying to control from the bottom.
Maguire is refusing to be controlled, as MacDonald sits in half guard.
Maguire avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacDonald.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Maguire really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacDonald. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maguire keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Harry Maguire will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! MacDonald's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Maguire lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
MacDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but Maguire manages to keep the fight standing, pushing MacDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Maguire looks for a takedown but MacDonald sprawls well.
Maguire connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL#
MacDonald gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maguire tries to circle away but MacDonald has him pinned against the cage.
Maguire tries to circle away but MacDonald has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
MacDonald gets control of Maguire's arms and successfully pulls guard. MacDonald will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
MacDonald might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
MacDonald pulls Maguire in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maguire accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
MacDonald is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maguire not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Maguire got a little sloppy there for a moment and MacDonald has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maguire has managed to get both his arms back between MacDonald's legs - danger averted.
MacDonald wants to stand and escape but Maguire is having none of it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
MacDonald working a defensive guard here.
MacDonald seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
MacDonald controls Maguire momentarily but Maguire frees himself.
MacDonald controlling the position.
Maguire prevents MacDonald from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##CL2#
Maguire moves into the clinch successfully.
MacDonald is looking for a takedown.
MacDonald prevents Maguire from breaking the clinch.
MacDonald is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Maguire gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald MacDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maguire tries for a takedown. No joy.
MacDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maguire smiles and moves away.
MacDonald misses with a takedown attempt
letting Maguire counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MacDonald looks for a takedown but Maguire sprawls well.
Maguire steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from MacDonald.
Maguire fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maguire manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Maguire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MacDonald, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Maguire goes for a takedown in the clinch but MacDonald prevents it. #BC#
MacDonald breaks from the clinch.
MacDonald dives in for a single leg takedown but Maguire sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Maguire tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. MacDonald just stands there and leans against the cage.
MacDonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Maguire has double underhooks.
Maguire has had enough of the clinch but MacDonald keeps him there for the moment.
Maguire looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maguire is stalling here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maguire tries to pull guard but MacDonald won't allow it. #TD2#
Maguire decides to pull guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Maguire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maguire 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Harry Maguire!
Harry Maguire spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Ronald MacDonald spoke after the fight, saying '...'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2023

#R1#
Kaczynski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rojo but Rojo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rojo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Kaczynski dives in for a single leg takedown but Rojo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Come on Kaczynski - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kaczynski avoiding damage as Rojo throws knees to the body.
Rojo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kaczynski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rojo tries to pull guard but Kaczynski won't allow it.
Rojo tries to pull guard but Kaczynski holds him up against the cage and eventually Rojo drops back down to his feet.
Ted Kaczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaime Rojo.#BC#
Kaczynski manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojo shoots in and drives through. Kaczynski sprawls well.
Rojo misses with a takedown attempt - Kaczynski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kaczynski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rojo swivels and escapes.
Rojo wants to counter the offense by Kaczynski and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Kaczynski has a takedown stuffed.
A nice side step and Rojo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rojo throws a head kick that misses.
Kaczynski thinks about countering with a head kick.
Kaczynski blocks a jab.
Kaczynski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rojo's waist but Rojo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kaczynski off to one side. #CL2#
Rojo darts in and clinches Kaczynski up against the cage.
Rojo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kaczynski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kaczynski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaczynski throws a right hand that Rojo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rojo also avoids with ease.
Kaczynski tries to clinch there but Rojo circles away.
Rojo looks to land a left hand but Kaczynski moved out of range nicely.
Rojo fails with a takedown attempt.
Kaczynski half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
Kaczynski shoots for a takedown but Rojo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rojo throws out a counter right but Kaczynski avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Kaczynski tries to keep at a distance but Rojo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rojo prevents the takedown attempt.
Kaczynski connects with a knee to the head.
Rojo fails to pull guard.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rojo looking to throw knees to the head but Kaczynski is blocking nicely.
Kaczynski is working for takedown but Rojo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rojo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3#
Rojo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaczynski's elbow. #BC#
Kaczynski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kaczynski misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Rojo rushes Kaczynski and presses him up against the cage.
Kaczynski is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rojo to keep the fight standing.
Rojo can't find room to land a body shot as Kaczynski controls the action.
Knees to the body from Kaczynski.
Kaczynski looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kaczynski is trying to pull guard but Rojo has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Kaczynski gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Rojo wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice takedown defense from Kaczynski. No joy for Rojo on that attempt.
Rojo looks winded!
Rojo dives in and grabs Kaczynski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kaczynski pushes down on Rojo's head and hops out.
Kaczynski scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
A head kick misses from Kaczynski.
Kaczynski goes for a double leg but Rojo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rojo continues to drive forward.
Kaczynski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kaczynski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rojo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rojo tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaczynski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kaczynski misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rojo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kaczynski just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kaczynski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rojo smiles and moves away.
Kaczynski fails with the takedown.
Rojo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Rojo rushes Kaczynski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jaime Rojo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Kaczynski shoots in but Rojo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kaczynski closes the distance and clinches up with Rojo, looking for a takedown. Kaczynski pushes Rojo against the cage but Rojo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Rojo as Kaczynski shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Kaczynski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Rojo gets tackled into the cage by Kaczynski. Kaczynski maintains the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Kaczynski.
Kaczynski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rojo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kaczynski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rojo after a bit of a struggle.
Rojo scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaczynski tries to pull guard but Rojo won't allow it.
Kaczynski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Rojo. #TD2#
Rojo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1##SUB2#
Rojo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kaczynski defends it easily.
Kaczynski is looking to stand up but Rojo won't let him.
Rojo keeping moving, preventing Kaczynski from controlling successfully.
Rojo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Rojo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kaczynski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rojo on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kaczynski trying to control the position from guard on top but Rojo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rojo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kaczynski is one step ahead there.
Kaczynski trying to control but Rojo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Kaczynski throws a head kick that Rojo semi-blocks. #T3#
Rojo fails in his attempt to clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kaczynski.
Rojo shoots in looking for a takedown but Kaczynski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rojo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kaczynski tries to bum rush Rojo with a series of wild strikes but Rojo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rojo tries to counter with a clinch but Kaczynski shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Rojo tries to keep at a distance but Kaczynski has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Kaczynski manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Rojo misses. #CL2#
Rojo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rojo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kaczynski.
Rojo is trying to break the clinch but Kaczynski has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Kaczynski tries to pull guard but Rojo won't allow it.
Rojo has had enough of the clinch but Kaczynski keeps him there for the moment.
Jaime Rojo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rojo tries to score a body lock takedown but Kaczynski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kaczynski misses with the head strike.
Kaczynski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rojo trying to stall but Kaczynski improves his position.
Rojo tries to pull guard but Kaczynski won't allow it.
Kaczynski prevents the takedown attempt.
Rojo is breathing heavily.
Kaczynski stops a takedown attempt from Rojo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kaczynski is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rojo is defending well.
Kaczynski fails to pull guard.
Rojo wants to break free but Kaczynski has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jaime Rojo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Rojo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kaczynski swivels and escapes.
Kaczynski tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rojo manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Rojo closes the distance and pushes Kaczynski back into the cage.
Rojo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaczynski walks away with a smile on his face. Rojo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ted Kaczynski is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaczynski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rojo as he avoids it easily.
Rojo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaczynski.
Kaczynski tries to clinch but Rojo is having none of it.
Rojo is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Rojo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaczynski.
Rojo stuffs the takedown attempt from Kaczynski. Kaczynski gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaczynski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaczynski throws a head kick that misses.
Rojo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaczynski as he jumps to the side.
Ted Kaczynski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaime Rojo.
Rojo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kaczynski dives in for a single leg takedown but Rojo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Kaczynski manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rojo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SU2#
Rojo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kaczynski, up you get!
Kaczynski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rojo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kaczynski somewhat.
Rojo fails with the takedown.
Rojo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kaczynski appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Rojo shoots in looking for a takedown but Kaczynski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rojo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kaczynski seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kaczynski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kaczynski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rojo circles away.
Kaczynski tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rojo defends well and Kaczynski ends up having to push Rojo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kaczynski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rojo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kaczynski walks away with a smile on his face. Rojo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kaczynski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ted Kaczynski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rojo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Rojo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kaczynski tries to avoid it but Rojo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kaczynski to the ground. Kaczynski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kaczynski shoots in and drives through. Rojo sprawls well.
Rojo unleashes a big counter combination but Kaczynski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kaczynski throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Rojo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kaczynski won't be happy with that.
Kaczynski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rojo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kaczynski is working hard here to advance position.
Rojo just content to control the position.
Rojo advances to mount. #SUB2#
Rojo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #T4#
Kaczynski tries to reverse the position but Rojo maintains control.
Kaczynski tries to hold on but Rojo postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Rojo there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kaczynski is looking to get to half guard.
The referee warns Kaczynski that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaime Rojo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rojo 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jaime Rojo!
In defeat, Ted Kaczynski stepped up to the mic, saying 'The Industrial Revolution and it’s consequences have been a disaster for the human race.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2023

#R1#
Paulsen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oppenheimer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oppenheimer shoots in looking for a takedown. Paulsen tries to sprawl out of it but Oppenheimer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Paulsen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Paulsen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Oppenheimer sprawls well initially but Paulsen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Oppenheimer wants to stand back up but Paulsen manages to pass into side control.
Paulsen in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here as Paulsen stalls from top position.
Paulsen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on Oppenheimer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Oppenheimer is being controlled here. #SUB2#
Paulsen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Paulsen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Oppenheimer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Oppenheimer sneaks back into half guard.
Paulsen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Oppenheimer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T2#
Paulsen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Oppenheimer wants to control but Paulsen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paulsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Paulsen seems to be looking for submissions.
Paulsen lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Paulsen trying to mount his opponent but Oppenheimer defends it. #SUB2#
Paulsen wants to work for an arm triangle but Oppenheimer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Paulsen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Paulsen wants to free his trapped foot but Oppenheimer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Oppenheimer wants to control but Paulsen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Paulsen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Paulsen is taking a breather. Oppenheimer 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.#SUB2#
Paulsen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Oppenheimer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Paulsen.
Oppenheimer wants to get back to full guard but Paulsen has mounted him!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Paulsen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Paulsen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Paulsen lands in his opponent's guard.
Paulsen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU2#
Paulsen gets to his feet - Oppenheimer follows without any prompting.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oppenheimer dives in for a single leg takedown but Paulsen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Paulsen jumps into guard, dragging Oppenheimer to the mat.
Paulsen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oppenheimer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1#
Oppenheimer is trying to control the position but Paulsen postures up. #SU2#
Oppenheimer is working an open guard so Paulsen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Paulsen throws a sloppy head kick and Oppenheimer moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Oppenheimer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Oppenheimer shoots in but no luck this time.
Paulsen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oppenheimer moves in looking to clinch but Paulsen pushes him off.
Paulsen throws a sloppy head kick and Oppenheimer moves out of range easily.
Paulsen swats away the attempt to clinch by Oppenheimer.
Paulsen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Oppenheimer darts in looking for a takedown but Paulsen gets double underhooks and turns Oppenheimer into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Oppenheimer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##BC2#
Paulsen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Paulsen has Oppenheimer up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Paulsen manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Paulsen closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Paulsen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Oppenheimer tries to keep at a distance but Paulsen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Paulsen as Oppenheimer tries to tie him up.
Oppenheimer doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
The referee calls for Paulsen to work.
Paulsen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Oppenheimer pulls his leg out and moves away.
Oppenheimer feints a jab promting Paulsen to slip. Oppenheimer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Paulsen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Paul Paulsen has been cut.
Oppenheimer misses with a takedown attempt - Paulsen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oppenheimer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Oppenheimer tries to sprawl but Paulsen drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Paulsen works his way into side control.
Paul Paulsen has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4##SU2#
Paulsen stands up and beckons Oppenheimer to his feet.
Oppenheimer shoots in and drives through. Paulsen sprawls well.
Bobby Oppenheimer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Paulsen closes the distance and pushes Oppenheimer back into the cage.
Paulsen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#TD2#
Paulsen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Paulsen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Paulsen holds on and takes a little breather.
Oppenheimer won't allow Paulsen to sweep him here.
Paulsen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Paulsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Paul Paulsen'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Paulsen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Oppenheimer to the mat! Oppenheimer manages to get full guard.

Oppenheimer kicks Paulsen off and gets to his feet.
Paulsen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Oppenheimer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oppenheimer wants to clinch up but Paulsen keeps it at a distance.
As Oppenheimer backs off Paulsen throws a huge counter combo but Oppenheimer manages to avoid it all.
Paulsen throws a sloppy head kick and Oppenheimer moves out of range easily.
Oppenheimer takes one on the button.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oppenheimer or perhaps it was just good defense by Paulsen, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Paulsen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oppenheimer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Oppenheimer throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Paulsen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Oppenheimer is trying to break the clinch but Paulsen has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Paulsen manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Paulsen. #SUB2#
Paulsen tries for a kimura but Oppenheimer is defending well. #SU2#
Paulsen stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2#
Oppenheimer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oppenheimer shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice side step and Paulsen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Paulsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oppenheimer is looking for a counter combo.
Oppenheimer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Paulsen's waist but Paulsen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Oppenheimer off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Oppenheimer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paulsen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oppenheimer or perhaps it was just good defense by Paulsen, which made it look bad.
Oppenheimer loads up on a big right hand but Paulsen slips the punch.#CL2#
Oppenheimer tries to keep at a distance but Paulsen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oppenheimer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Paulsen to keep the fight standing.#T3##TD2#
Paulsen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Paulsen manages to end up in side control.
Oppenheimer is being controlled here.
Paulsen is continuing to stall.
Paulsen is putting a hurting on Oppenheimer here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
Paulsen has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Oppenheimer!
Paulsen controlling from the full mount.
Paulsen raining down shots from the mount!
Oppenheimer tries to hold on but Paulsen pushes him away.
Oppenheimer has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there. #SUB2#
Paulsen tightening his grip on Oppenheimer, looking for the choke.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Paulsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paulsen 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Paulsen!
Bobby Oppenheimer was interviewed post fight and said 'AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2023

#R1#
McFarlane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McFarlane shoots in but no luck this time.
McFarlane sets himself, and Dan steps forward looking for the clinch! McFarlane avoids it this time.#CL#
McFarlane gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McFarlane is working for takedown but Dan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dan trying to stall but McFarlane improves his position.
Dan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McFarlane is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
McFarlane has picked Dan up - he's going for a ride! McFarlane dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
McFarlane controlling the action here. #T1##SUB#
McFarlane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dan is just riding it out for now. McFarlane eventually gives up the hold.
McFarlane controlling the action here. #SUB#
McFarlane looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #T2#
McFarlane has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McFarlane scores with a couple of good head shots there. #T3#
A nice elbow there by McFarlane.
McFarlane tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McFarlane with good strikes from the mount here!
Dan wants to hold on but McFarlane pushes him away.
McFarlane looking to control and managing it successfully.
McFarlane looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T4##SUB#
McFarlane swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cletus McFarlane!

Event: MMAH 77
Date: Sep 24, 2023

#R1#
Oppenheimer tries for a takedown but Puro sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Puro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oppenheimer ducks under a wild hook from Puro.
Oppenheimer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oppenheimer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Puro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oppenheimer fails with a takedown attempt.
Murha Puro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Oppenheimer.
Puro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oppenheimer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Puro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oppenheimer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oppenheimer looks winded!
Puro lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Oppenheimer up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Puro from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Oppenheimer's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Murha Puro!
In defeat, Bobby Oppenheimer stepped up to the mic, saying 'AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA'.

Event: MMAH 77
Date: Sep 24, 2023

#R1#
MacDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hayes sprawls well. Hayes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. MacDonald gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
MacDonald closes the distance and clinches.
Hayes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacDonald looking for a takedown. #TD2#
MacDonald has hold of one of Hayes's legs. Hayes is fighting the takedown attempt but MacDonald gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hayes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacDonald controls the pace.#T1##SUB2#
MacDonald drops back looking for a leg! Hayes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hayes manages to kick MacDonald off! MacDonald jumps back into Hayes's guard.
Hayes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacDonald controls the pace.
MacDonald is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
MacDonald content to stall in guard here.
MacDonald is pushing down on Hayes's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hayes is fighting to maintain full guard but MacDonald has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hayes is breathing heavily.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
MacDonald keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hayes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MacDonald.
Hayes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hayes tries to get out of the position.
MacDonald controlling the action here.
MacDonald is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hayes!
MacDonald controlling from mount. #T3#
MacDonald punching from mount but Hayes doing a good job of avoiding damage.
MacDonald thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
MacDonald sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, MacDonald cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
MacDonald tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
MacDonald has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've been informed that MacDonald has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MacDonald working the ground and pound effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ronald MacDonald dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hayes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
MacDonald throws a head kick that misses.
MacDonald misses with a takedown attempt - Hayes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
MacDonald closes the distance and clinches up with Hayes, looking for a takedown. MacDonald pushes Hayes against the cage but Hayes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brandon Hayes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald MacDonald.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
MacDonald closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
MacDonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
MacDonald tries to clinch but Hayes is having none of it.
Hayes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
MacDonald closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hayes circles away.
MacDonald shoots in for a double leg but Hayes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hayes appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
MacDonald looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hayes is looking for a counter combo.
Hayes circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hayes is looking to counter the offense by MacDonald and move into the clinch.
MacDonald fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
MacDonald gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hayes tries to break free but MacDonald pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
MacDonald prevents Hayes from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
MacDonald has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hayes uses from the top position.
MacDonald wants to stand and escape but Hayes is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacDonald has Hayes pulled in close to control his posture.
Hayes stops MacDonald from standing up.
MacDonald controlling the position.
MacDonald is trying to keep Hayes in close. #SUB2#
MacDonald looking for a triangle here. Hayes is fighting it but it looks tight! MacDonald pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Hayes is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ronald MacDonald!
Ronald MacDonald took some time post fight to say the following; 'ROCK AND ROLL MCDOONNNALDS! ROCK AND ROLL MCDOONALDS!'.

Event: MMAH 75
Date: Sep 18, 2023

#R1##CL2#
McFarlane moves into the clinch.#BC2#
McFarlane's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Turmarrov gets a takedown into half guard.
McFarlane tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Turmarrov manages to move to mount!
McFarlane wants to hold on but Turmarrov pushes him away.
McFarlane is working to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Turmarrov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McFarlane is surviving well by controlling Turmarrov's body position as best he can.
McFarlane is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
McFarlane defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Turmarrov.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Turmarrov working for a submission but McFarlane is keeping him at bay. #T1#
Turmarrov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Turmarrov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
McFarlane wants to control but Turmarrov is having none of it.#SUB#
Turmarrov looking for a guillotine from mount but McFarlane is having none of it.
McFarlane is working to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB#
Turmarrov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McFarlane is surviving well by controlling Turmarrov's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Turmarrov goes for an armbar but McFarlane turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McFarlane.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Turmarrov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Turmarrov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McFarlane defends well.
Turmarrov is trying to control the position but McFarlane postures up.
McFarlane wants to get up but he can't break Turmarrov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3##SUB#
Turmarrov looking for subs off his back but McFarlane has passed one foot through into half guard.
McFarlane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Turmarrov is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Turmarrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McFarlane pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, McFarlane seems content to control.
McFarlane is keen to just control but Turmarrov is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Turmarrov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Turmarrov looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Turmarrov is looking to improve his position.
McFarlane slips a nice elbow through Turmarrov's hands, connecting with Turmarrov's forehead.
McFarlane takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Turmarrov wants to control but McFarlane is keeping busy.
McFarlane scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
McFarlane wants to work for an arm triangle but Turmarrov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Turmarrov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McFarlane winds up and cracks Turmarrov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alexey Turmarrov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Turmarrov scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Turmarrov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Turmarrov wants to lay and pray for a moment but McFarlane keeps working.
Turmarrov prevents McFarlane from escaping the position.
McFarlane is trying to control Turmarrov's posture but Turmarrov avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McFarlane can do anything to dispel that myth.
McFarlane tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Turmarrov presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
McFarlane tries to lock up and control but Turmarrov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T1##SUB#
Turmarrov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Turmarrov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McFarlane is looking to escape. #SUB#
Turmarrov looking to secure an arm triangle but McFarlane defends it well.
We've been informed that McFarlane has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Turmarrov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McFarlane is looking to escape.
McFarlane is desperately trying to improve his position but Turmarrov has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Turmarrov controlling the pace for now.
McFarlane is mounted and he's throwing punches. Is that wise? #SUB#
Turmarrov working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. McFarlane looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Turmarrov! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexey Turmarrov!

Event: MMAH 74
Date: Sep 16, 2023

#R1#
Kaczynski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaczynski pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kaczynski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kaczynski tries to clinch
and Underbridge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been told by Kaczynski's head coaches at Cozad MMA Tokyo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kaczynski keeps the fight on the outside.
Underbridge tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaczynski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ted Kaczynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaczynski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice jab there from Underbridge.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaczynski tries to clinch up but Underbridge circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaczynski shoots for a double leg takedown but Underbridge sprawls well. He's pushed Kaczynski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ted Kaczynski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Underbridge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Underbridge has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kaczynski after a bit of a struggle. #T1#
Underbridge wants a takedown.
Underbridge goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kaczynski prevents it.
Underbridge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kaczynski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kaczynski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Underbridge pulls his leg out and moves away.
Underbridge doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaczynski circles away.
As Underbridge looks to move away, Kaczynski throws a big counter combo but Underbridge just gets out of the way.
Kaczynski with a poor takedown
and Underbridge counters with a series of strikes. Kaczynski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kaczynski shoots in and drives through. Underbridge sprawls well.
Underbridge slaps away a takedown attempt from Kaczynski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kaczynski tries to clinch
and Underbridge counters with a head kick.
Kane Underbridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaczynski has his takedown stuffed
and Underbridge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Kaczynski is rocked!#T2#
Kaczynski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Underbridge avoids it really well and circles away.
Kaczynski tries to clinch up
and Underbridge counters with a series of strikes. Kaczynski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oh Kaczynski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaczynski fails with the takedown.
Kaczynski seems to have got his legs back now.
Underbridge avoids the head kick by Kaczynski.
Kaczynski misses with a takedown attempt - Underbridge sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Underbridge tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Kaczynski misses with a takedown
and Underbridge counters with a series of strikes. Kaczynski will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Underbridge closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kaczynski is trying to pull guard but Underbridge has him pressed against the cage.
Underbridge drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Underbridge tries for a takedown. No joy.
Underbridge has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kaczynski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Underbridge wants to take the fight to the mat but Kaczynski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kaczynski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Underbridge.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Underbridge.
Underbridge wants to take the fight to the mat but Kaczynski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kaczynski wants a takedown but no success here. #T4#
Underbridge tries for a takedown but Kaczynski manages to get underhooks.
Kaczynski drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Underbridge gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Underbridge is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kaczynski gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kaczynski wants a takedown. #TD2#
Underbridge has hold of one of Kaczynski's legs. Kaczynski is fighting the takedown attempt but Underbridge gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Underbridge is standing up over Kaczynski. Kaczynski looks to escape but Underbridge dives into side control. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Kaczynski wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Underbridge has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Kaczynski's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Kaczynski is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Underbridge!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kane Underbridge!
Ted Kaczynski spoke after the fight, saying 'The Industrial Revolution and it’s consequences have been a disaster for the human race.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2023

#R1#
McFarlane misses the shot to the body. #TD#
McFarlane is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Storm's half guard.
Storm is looking to escape.
McFarlane trying to pass the guard but Storm defending well.
McFarlane is looking to stall here but Storm recovers full guard. #SUB#
McFarlane has gone for a leg lock! Storm slips out almost immediately though and dives into McFarlane's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Storm accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McFarlane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
McFarlane working a defensive guard but Storm passes into half guard.
McFarlane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Storm on the ground.
Storm missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McFarlane wants to get back to his feet.
McFarlane pushes Storm off but Storm dives into side control.
McFarlane tries to bench press Storm off him but Storm keeps the position.
McFarlane is working hard here to advance position.
Storm throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
You can see the frustration on McFarlane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McFarlane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McFarlane tries to get out of the position.
Storm working the ground and pound but McFarlane is defending the strikes. #SU2#
Storm stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T2##TD#
McFarlane fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Storm to the ground. McFarlane is now in Storm's guard.

Storm pushes McFarlane off and gets back to his feet.
Storm fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
McFarlane scores with a takedown into Storm's guard.

Storm is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McFarlane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #TD#
McFarlane has hold of one of Storm's legs. Storm is fighting the takedown attempt but McFarlane gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McFarlane wants to stand and escape but instead Storm has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Storm being controlled here momentarily.
Storm looking to sit in guard and control but McFarlane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McFarlane showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McFarlane trying to control the position from guard on top but Storm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McFarlane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McFarlane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McFarlane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Storm's guard.
McFarlane trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sand Storm dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
McFarlane gets a double leg takedown into Storm's guard.
McFarlane forces his way into half guard.
Storm tries to roll over but McFarlane keeps him under control.
Storm wants to control but McFarlane is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Storm looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McFarlane with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
McFarlane trying to pass the guard but Storm defending well.
McFarlane is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Storm reverses the position - he's now on top in McFarlane's guard.
McFarlane tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Storm trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Storm stopping the sweep attempt from McFarlane.#T2#
Storm wants to control from the top but McFarlane keeps moving.
McFarlane wants to sweep here but Storm controlling him for the moment.
McFarlane is wriggling around but Storm manages to pass to half guard.
McFarlane wants to improve his position but Storm is controlling well.
Storm wants to take a breather but McFarlane is having none of it.
McFarlane keeping hold of Storm's head, controlling as best he can. #T3#
McFarlane is looking for a sweep. Storm is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
McFarlane shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Storm is trying to defend but McFarlane finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
McFarlane wants to work for an arm triangle but Storm is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McFarlane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McFarlane thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are battling for position here. Storm manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
McFarlane slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McFarlane throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
McFarlane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McFarlane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Storm swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McFarlane looking to sit in guard and control but Storm gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
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 Cletus McFarlane will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
McFarlane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McFarlane sets himself, and Storm steps forward looking for the clinch! McFarlane avoids it this time.
Storm looks for a takedown but McFarlane sprawls well.
It appears McFarlane was looking to counter with a kick there.
McFarlane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Storm sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Storm tries to sprawl but McFarlane drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Storm is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Storm is defending against the submission attempts here by McFarlane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFarlane content to control rather than advance. #T1#
McFarlane trying to control from half guard but Storm is working away.
McFarlane is looking to stall here but Storm recovers full guard.
Sand Storm has got the better of the ground game so far.
McFarlane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Storm's guard.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McFarlane scoring with some ground and pound.
McFarlane with a nice head shot there.
McFarlane slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
McFarlane scoring with punches from side control.
McFarlane wants to control but Storm is keeping him busy.
McFarlane tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
McFarlane taking a break here but Storm is having none of it and regains half guard. #T3#
Storm is looking to improve his position.
McFarlane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McFarlane winds up and cracks Storm with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McFarlane trying to control the action but Storm is working from the bottom.
McFarlane trying to pass the guard but Storm defending well. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Storm makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Storm.
McFarlane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Storm's guard.
McFarlane 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Storm keeping moving, preventing McFarlane from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cletus McFarlane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McFarlane 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Cletus McFarlane!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Kaczynski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chikovani, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Chikovani has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kaczynski uses from the top position. #SUB#
Chikovani has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Kaczynski should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Chikovani has tightened it up now! Kaczynski should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arkady Chikovani!
Ted Kaczynski was interviewed post fight and said 'The Industrial Revolution and it’s consequences have been a disaster for the human race.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2023

#R1#
Howe goes for a double leg but Oppenheimer avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oppenheimer continues to drive forward.
Howe looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Oppenheimer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Howe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Oppenheimer manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Oppenheimer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Howe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Howe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oppenheimer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oppenheimer controls Howe momentarily but Howe frees himself.
Howe wants to control from the top but Oppenheimer keeps moving.
Oppenheimer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oppenheimer is on top in guard. #REVR#
Oppenheimer trying to control but Howe is working from the bottom.
Oppenheimer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oppenheimer trying to control but Howe is working from the bottom.
Howe throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oppenheimer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Howe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Howe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oppenheimer trying to control but Howe is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Oppenheimer closes the distance and clinches.#T3#
Oppenheimer has Howe pressed against the cage, preventing Howe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oppenheimer is trying to break the clinch but Howe is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Oppenheimer - that landed with a thud.
Howe prevents a takedown attempt there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Howe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oppenheimer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Oppenheimer missing with knees to the body.
Oppenheimer tries a body shot but Howe blocks it.
Oppenheimer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Howe to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Oppenheimer gets underhooks to prevent Howe's takedown attempt.
Bobby Oppenheimer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fred Howe.
Oppenheimer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Oppenheimer fails to pull guard.
Howe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Oppenheimer prevents it.
Oppenheimer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oppenheimer taking a breather.
Howe throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Oppenheimer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Oppenheimer looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
so Howe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oppenheimer wants to sweep here but Howe controlling him for the moment.
Howe is fighting to break Oppenheimer's control of his arms but Oppenheimer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Howe stops Oppenheimer from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oppenheimer is trying to keep Howe in close. #ES#
Oppenheimer is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Oppenheimer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Howe avoiding damage. #TD2#
Howe jumps into guard, dragging Oppenheimer to the mat.
Oppenheimer scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oppenheimer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SU#
Oppenheimer gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Oppenheimer tries for a takedown but Howe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oppenheimer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Howe can do to turn this around?#CL#
Oppenheimer has closed the distance and engaged Howe in a clinch. #BC2#
Howe manages to break the clinch.
Oppenheimer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oppenheimer tries a head kick but it misses.
Howe misses with a takedown attempt - Oppenheimer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oppenheimer throws a right and a left that Howe avoids nicely.
Oppenheimer closes the distance and clinches up with Howe, looking for a takedown. Oppenheimer pushes Howe against the cage but Howe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Howe shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oppenheimer napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oppenheimer is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Oppenheimer pushes Howe away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Howe gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Oppenheimer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Howe content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Oppenheimer struggling a bit here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Oppenheimer throws a sloppy head kick and Howe moves out of range easily.
No luck for Oppenheimer with that takedown attempt.
Howe throws a big counter head kick but Oppenheimer avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Oppenheimer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Oppenheimer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Oppenheimer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Oppenheimer slaps away a takedown attempt from Howe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Oppenheimer works over Howe's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#It looks like Fred Howe has been cut.
Howe swats away the attempt to clinch by Oppenheimer.
Howe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oppenheimer darts in looking for a takedown but Howe gets double underhooks and turns Oppenheimer into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howe stops a takedown attempt from Oppenheimer. #BC#
Oppenheimer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Oppenheimer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Howe circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Oppenheimer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Oppenheimer tries to clinch up.
Howe shapes to counter with a head kick.
Oppenheimer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Howe is able to avoid easily.
Nice sprawl there from Oppenheimer as Howe shoots in.
Howe connects with an inside leg kick.
Oppenheimer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Howe sprawls well. Howe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Oppenheimer gets slowly back to his feet.
Oppenheimer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T2#
Oppenheimer darts in looking for a takedown but Howe gets double underhooks and turns Oppenheimer into the cage.
Howe has Oppenheimer pressed against the cage, preventing Oppenheimer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Howe has Oppenheimer pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Howe pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Oppenheimer tumbling to the mat - Howe dives into Oppenheimer's guard.

Oppenheimer is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Howe presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oppenheimer has had enough of the clinch but Howe keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Howe lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #T3##SU2#
Howe stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Oppenheimer to get to his feet.
Howe avoids the head kick by Oppenheimer.
Oppenheimer fails with the takedown.
Oppenheimer has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Howe rushes Oppenheimer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Oppenheimer wants to get back to striking at distance but Howe won't allow it.
Howe managing to block the knees to the body from Oppenheimer. #T4#
Howe fails to pull guard.
Oppenheimer lands a body shot.
Oppenheimer is trying to stall.
Howe taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Oppenheimer trying to control the position but instead, Howe has worked for underhooks and has pushed Oppenheimer into the cage.
Howe tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oppenheimer just stands there and leans against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bobby Oppenheimer.
Well Oppenheimer 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Oppenheimer!
Bobby Oppenheimer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Ladine drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
MacDonald is wriggling around but Ladine manages to pass to half guard. #REVR#
MacDonald is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ladine is looking to stall here but MacDonald recovers full guard.
Ladine scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ladine looking to pass the guard.
MacDonald trying to keep a closed guard but Ladine is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacDonald avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
MacDonald wants to sweep here but Ladine controlling him for the moment.
Ladine with a nice head shot there.
Ladine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
MacDonald not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ladine makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ladine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ladine preventing the sweep.
Ladine trying to control but MacDonald is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as MacDonald holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
MacDonald tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ladine wants to control from the top but MacDonald keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Ladine shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ladine was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ladine controlling the position.
Ladine working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
MacDonald is looking for a sweep.#T3#
MacDonald is trying to escape the position but Ladine is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
MacDonald is trying to buck Ladine off.#SUB2#
Ladine tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
MacDonald is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ladine prevents MacDonald from improving his position.
Ladine with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #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.
MacDonald tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ladine has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Ladine working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ladine looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MacDonald is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clayton Ladine dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
MacDonald shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ladine defends it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Ladine on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ladine.
MacDonald tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ladine wants to stand but MacDonald has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ladine stopping the sweep attempt from MacDonald.#T1#
MacDonald has control of Ladine's left arm, preventing Ladine from doing any damage.
MacDonald wants to stand but Ladine is controlling the position.
Ladine wants to control from the top but MacDonald keeps moving.
Clayton Ladine has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ladine passes MacDonald's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
MacDonald is staying active underneath Ladine, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
MacDonald manages to get to full guard.
Ladine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
MacDonald had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ladine defends it easily.
Ladine tries to stand but MacDonald is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
MacDonald has his foot on Ladine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ladine works his way back into a safe position though.
Ladine controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ladine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ladine has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##CL2#
MacDonald tries to keep at a distance but Ladine has taken the fight into the clinch.
MacDonald is trying to maintain a safe position but Ladine gets an underhook and turns MacDonald into the cage.
Ladine misses with a punch to the body.
MacDonald taking a breather.
Ladine is stalling here.
Ladine holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The referee calls for Ladine to work.
The crowd are getting on Ladine's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
MacDonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC2#
Ladine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacDonald misses with a takedown attempt - Ladine sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ladine wants to counter with a clinch but MacDonald pushes him away.
Ladine throws the kick towards the body but MacDonald avoids it.
MacDonald appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ladine throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and MacDonald counters with a takedown into side control.
Ladine is looking for a sweep.
MacDonald working the body and head with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ladine is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ladine can't do much from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Clayton Ladine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
MacDonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Ladine circles away. #TD2#
Ladine scores with a takedown into MacDonald's guard.
MacDonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Ladine is looking to escape.
Ladine trying to hold on to MacDonald's head to control him but MacDonald postures up.
MacDonald trying to control from half guard but Ladine is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Ladine looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
MacDonald is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ladine trying to hold on to MacDonald's head to control him but MacDonald postures up.
MacDonald is looking to advance position but Ladine won't allow it.
Ladine trying to control but MacDonald postures up. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
MacDonald stops Ladine from getting back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ladine trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
MacDonald forces Ladine back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
MacDonald manages to pull guard.
Ladine content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
MacDonald wants to sweep here but Ladine controlling him for the moment.
Ladine throwing strikes but missing.
Ladine trying to control the position from guard on top but MacDonald is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now MacDonald is on top in guard. #REVR#
Ladine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4#
MacDonald trying to control but Ladine postures up.
Ladine is taking a breather. MacDonald 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.
Ladine wants to control but MacDonald is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
MacDonald wants to control but Ladine is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ladine wants to free his trapped foot but MacDonald is holding on for dear life with his legs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald MacDonald showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ladine 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clayton Ladine!

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