Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2025

#R1#
Woods slips a jab from Zhang.
Woods shoots in for a takedown but Zhang shows good takedown defense.
Zhang scores with the left hand. Woods knows he should have avoided that one.
Woods has his takedown stuffed
and Zhang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Woods moves out of range as Zhang strikes.
Zhang throws a shot from downtown. Woods moves away and avoids it.
Woods ducks under a wild hook from Zhang.
Zhang misses with a hook #CL#
and Woods counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Zhang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhang.
Woods slips under a jab from Zhang.
Zhang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Zhang throws a hook to the side of Woods's head but Woods sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Woods tries to counter with a takedown but Zhang is quick to defend against it.
Zhang looks to land a left hand but Woods moved out of range nicely.
Woods slips a jab from Zhang.
Jab, jab by Zhang - just one landing.
Woods ducks under a wild hook from Zhang.
Woods dives in and grabs Zhang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zhang pushes down on Woods's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woods takes one to the side of the head.
Woods bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Woods tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Woods walks into a left hand.
Zhang misses with a straight right.
As Zhang backs away, Woods returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Zhang throws a jab when Woods was well out of range.
Woods shoots in looking for a takedown. Zhang tries to sprawl out of it but Woods keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zhang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Zhang throws a hook but Woods blocks it.
Woods slips under a jab.
Zhang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhang missing with a left hand there. Woods was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhang.
An attempted straight right counter from Woods misses the target.
Woods gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woods slips under a jab from Zhang.
Woods ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zhang throws a lazy right hand but Woods sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zhang throws a hook to the side of Woods's head but Woods sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zhang lands with an overhand left.
Zhang might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
Woods moves out of range of the strikes.
As Zhang tries to get set, Woods tries to push him back and clinch up but Zhang manages to avoid the attempt.
Zhang missing with a left hand there. Woods was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mauricio Zhang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woods slips a straight right by Zhang.
Zhang misses with a straight left.
Woods slips a straight right by Zhang.
Mauricio Zhang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhang throws a looping overhand right but Woods ducks down to avoid it.
Woods has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zhang finds it's way round the side to connect with Woods's head.
Woods shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zhang as he jumps to the side.
Zhang misses with a straight right. #T4#
Zhang lands a nice shot that snaps Woods's head back.
Woods shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Zhang misses with a hook. Woods ducked under it nicely.
Zhang misses the jab.
Zhang misses with a straight left.
Zhang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhang throws a hook but Woods avoids it easily.
Zhang misses with a hook. Woods ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Woods wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woods avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Woods is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Zhang.
Woods staying out of range there.
Zhang misses with a hook. Woods ducked under it nicely.
Woods ducks under a wild hook from Zhang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Zhang dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nice defenses there by Woods.
Zhang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zhang throws a looping overhand right but Woods ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Zhang finds it's way through Woods's defenses.
Zhang throws a lazy right hand but Woods sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zhang misses with a straight right.
Zhang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Woods's hands.
Zhang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zhang looks to throw the jab but Woods is out of range.
Zhang moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Woods throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Zhang tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Woods is in Zhang's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Woods accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zhang can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Woods postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Woods accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Woods not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Woods working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zhang's head.
Woods trying to control but Zhang is working from the bottom.
Zhang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Woods pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zhang is keeping the position for now.
Woods trying to control but Zhang is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zhang throws a lazy right hand but Woods sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woods shoots in but no luck this time.
Zhang misses with a hook.
Woods shoots in looking for a takedown. Zhang tries to sprawl out of it but Woods keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zhang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Woods shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zhang defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice uppercut there from Zhang.#T3#
Woods closes the distance and clinches up with Zhang, looking for a takedown. Woods pushes Zhang against the cage but Zhang circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zhang misses with a hook.
Woods moves out of range of the strikes.
Woods slips a jab from Zhang.
Woods swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mauricio Zhang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Woods closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zhang circles away.
Woods bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Woods seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Zhang lands with a hook. Woods tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zhang throws a hook but Woods blocks it.
Zhang throws out a loose jab but Woods uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhang throws a big shot that misses.
Zhang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Woods counters by moving into the clinch. #T4#
Zhang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Woods keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zhang's efforts to push away.
Zhang is trying to break the clinch but Woods has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Zhang breaks from the clinch.
Zhang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhang scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zhang throws the left hand but Woods avoids the punch easily.
Woods shoots for a double leg takedown but Zhang sprawls well. He's pushed Woods's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zhang cracks Woods with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Zhang there.
Zhang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woods.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Zhang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Zhang throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Woods seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Zhang missing with a left hand there. Woods was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Woods half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jab, jab by Zhang - just one landing.
Zhang throws a jab when Woods was well out of range.
Woods keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhang.
Woods went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Woods steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhang.
Woods seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nice defenses there by Woods.
An attempted straight right counter from Woods misses the target.
Zhang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woods sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Woods was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The fighters circling - Zhang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Zhang misses the target.
Woods drops down looking for a counter takedown but Zhang sprawls and moves away.
Nice defenses there by Woods.
Woods appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhang.
Woods shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Zhang as he jumps to the side.
Zhang throws a shot from downtown. Woods moves away and avoids it.
Zhang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Woods under the eye.
Woods slips a jab from Zhang.
Woods bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Zhang misses its intended target.
As Zhang looks to move away, Woods throws a big counter combo but Zhang just gets out of the way.
Woods moves out of range as Zhang strikes.
Zhang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Woods is looking to counter the offense by Zhang and move into the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Zhang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Woods closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zhang circles away.
It seemed like Zhang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zhang misses with a looping right.
Woods wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zhang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Woods. Woods circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Woods avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Woods was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Zhang throws a shot from downtown. Woods moves away and avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zhang.
Woods shoots in looking for a takedown but Zhang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Woods's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhang misses with an uppercut
and Woods counters with a nice uppercut.
Woods has his takedown stuffed
and Zhang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zhang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Woods throws a big counter combination but Zhang scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zhang misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Woods doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zhang counters with a nice uppercut.
Marques Woods is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zhang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woods.
No luck for Woods with that takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Zhang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zhang throws a shot from downtown. Woods moves away and avoids it.
Zhang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Woods under the eye.
Woods takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zhang connects with a nice looking jab.
Woods has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zhang finds it's way round the side to connect with Woods's head. #ROC2#Woods is rocked!
Zhang throws a jab when Woods was well out of range.#T4#
Zhang scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Woods is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhang.
Woods seems to have got his legs back now.
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhang.
Woods uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhang.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Zhang does it's job there.
Woods moves out of range of the strikes.
Zhang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woods sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zhang throws an overhand right that lands on Woods's shoulder, as Woods tries to avoid the shot.
Zhang throws a lazy right hand but Woods sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Woods throwing a counter right hand but Zhang manages to avoid it.
Marques Woods has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Woods takes one to the chin there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Zhang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zhang 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 25:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 25:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2025

#R1##CL#
Thibodeaux closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand.
Thibodeaux tries a body shot but Maynard blocks it.
A body shot lands from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maynard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thibodeaux gets underhooks to prevent Maynard's takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maynard tries to pull guard but Thibodeaux won't allow it.
Thibodeaux with a knee to the head.
Maynard looks winded!
Maynard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maynard is looking to take this one to the mat.
Sunrise Thibodeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Octavio Maynard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Thibodeaux.
A right handed body shot lands from Thibodeaux.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thibodeaux obliges.
Thibodeaux is leaning against Maynard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
Thibodeaux could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A short uppercut from Thibodeaux.
A short body shot lands from Thibodeaux as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux. #T1#
Thibodeaux lands a left hand.
Maynard takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux - that landed with a thud.
Thibodeaux'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 short left from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thibodeaux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands a good knee to the midsection. Maynard won't want to take too many of those.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thibodeaux pushes Maynard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maynards head.
Thibodeaux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Thibodeaux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Maynard.
Thibodeaux scores with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maynard's face.
Thibodeaux lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thibodeaux connects with a nasty looking knee right to Maynard's face.
Still in the clinch, Thibodeaux scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thibodeaux connects with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Thibodeaux as the two fighters clinch.
Thibodeaux will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Maynard up against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maynard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thibodeaux is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thibodeaux landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thibodeaux lands an uppercut.
A short right from Thibodeaux on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand. #T4#
Thibodeaux pushes Maynard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thibodeaux using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thibodeaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thibodeaux lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thibodeaux lands with a left to the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Thibodeaux gets through Maynard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maynard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thibodeaux unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maynard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux landing knees to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sunrise Thibodeaux dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Thibodeaux uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maynard has time to react.#CL#
Thibodeaux instigates a clinch.
Thibodeaux landing knees to the head.
Thibodeaux gets underhooks to prevent Maynard's takedown attempt.
Sunrise Thibodeaux has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maynard wants to take the fight to the mat but Thibodeaux manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Maynard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thibodeaux smiles and moves away.
Thibodeaux seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sunrise Thibodeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Octavio Maynard.#CL#
Thibodeaux forces Maynard back against the cage and clinches.
Thibodeaux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Maynard.
Thibodeaux digs a right hand underneath Maynard's ribcage. Maynard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Thibodeaux as the two fighters clinch.
Maynard is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
A short right from Thibodeaux.
Maynard takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Good body shot from Thibodeaux.
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a right to the head.
Thibodeaux scores with a shot to the side of Maynard's head.
Thibodeaux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Maynards head.
A nice left hand lands by Thibodeaux.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux lands a hook that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Thibodeaux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux digs a right hand underneath Maynard's ribcage. Maynard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thibodeaux stalls.
Thibodeaux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maynard can do to turn this around?
Thibodeaux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maynard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thibodeaux lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Thibodeaux.
Maynard tries for a takedown. No joy.
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux.
A right hand to the body from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux scores with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the body.
Thibodeaux lands with a right to the head.
Thibodeaux connects with a knee to the head. #T3#
Thibodeaux lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thibodeaux works on Maynard's body with a couple of short punches.
Thibodeaux connects with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Thibodeaux on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Thibodeaux scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short uppercut from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands a right hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thibodeaux utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thibodeaux unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short right from Thibodeaux. #T4#
Thibodeaux landing knees to the head.
Thibodeaux is leaning against Maynard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thibodeaux is working Maynard over against the cage.
Thibodeaux lands with a right to the head.
Thibodeaux unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thibodeaux prevents a takedown attempt there.
Thibodeaux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thibodeaux with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thibodeaux.
Maynard takes a shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thibodeaux lands a shoulder strike.
Thibodeaux is working Maynard over against the cage.
Maynard has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Thibodeaux after a bit of a struggle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sunrise Thibodeaux dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Maynard gets tackled into the cage by Thibodeaux. Thibodeaux maintains the clinch.
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Maynard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maynard or not.
Thibodeaux throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maynard blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Thibodeaux.
A short right from Thibodeaux on the inside.
Nice body punch from Thibodeaux - that landed with a thud.
Thibodeaux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thibodeaux scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux lands with a right to the head.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards. #ROC#Maynard is rocked!
Thibodeaux lands a left hand.
Maynard is still on wobbly legs! Can Thibodeaux finish him?
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maynard or not.
Thibodeaux landing knees to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux with a knee to the head.
A short left from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a short shot to the head.
Thibodeaux scores a nice knee to the body.
Maynard seems to have recovered his senses.
Thibodeaux lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thibodeaux gets through Maynard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thibodeaux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thibodeaux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux presses Maynard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Thibodeaux unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thibodeaux lands a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux lands a knee to the body.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Maynard or not.
Thibodeaux lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thibodeaux scores a nice knee to the body.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux lands with a left to the head.
Thibodeaux unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maynard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Maynard takes a shot to the head.
Maynard drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Thibodeaux gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thibodeaux.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a nice uppercut.
Thibodeaux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sunrise Thibodeaux is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Maynard is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Thibodeaux lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Thibodeaux softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maynard tries to score a body lock takedown but Thibodeaux shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sunrise Thibodeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Octavio Maynard.#T4#
Thibodeaux connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maynard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maynard stalling in the clinch but Thibodeaux improves position.
Thibodeaux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maynard is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thibodeaux is keeping busy.
Thibodeaux throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thibodeaux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maynard backwards.
Octavio Maynard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maynard swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sunrise Thibodeaux showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thibodeaux 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunrise Thibodeaux!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2025

#R1#
Woods walks into a stiff left hand from Sakuraba.#TD2#
Woods feints and as Sakuraba raises his hands in defense, Woods changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Sakuraba escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Woods gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Sakuraba working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Woods doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Woods manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sakuraba keeping moving, preventing Woods from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Woods accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Woods trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakuraba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sakuraba definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakuraba wants to stand up but Woods is controlling him.
Woods trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakuraba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Sakuraba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woods.
Sakuraba trying to strike off his back.
Sakuraba is looking to stand up but Woods isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Sakuraba has his feet on Woods's thighs here. He's pushed Woods off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Woods screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tora Tora Sakuraba!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2025

#R1##TD2#
Hanson drives through with a takedown into Kvaratskhelia's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Kvaratskhelia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hanson is aware though and is defending well.
Kvaratskhelia is adopting a defensive guard.
Kvaratskhelia 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.#SUB#
Kvaratskhelia escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hanson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Hanson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson preventing the sweep. #T1#
Hanson wants to control from the top but Kvaratskhelia keeps moving.
Kvaratskhelia looking for a sweep. Not yet Kvaratskhelia, not yet. #SUB#
Kvaratskhelia is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hanson is aware though and is defending well.
Kvaratskhelia pulls Hanson in close to prevent any damage.
Kvaratskhelia is trying to hold Hanson in close to prevent damage but Hanson has managed to pass into half guard.
Kvaratskhelia trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hanson manages to pass to mount!
Kvaratskhelia wants to hold on but Hanson pushes him away.#T2#
Kvaratskhelia is working to get back to half guard.
Kvaratskhelia tries to hold on but Hanson pushes him away.
Hanson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kvaratskhelia is looking to escape.
Kvaratskhelia is looking to get to half guard.
Kvaratskhelia tries to hold on but Hanson postures up.
Kvaratskhelia is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
Kvaratskhelia tries to lock up and control but Hanson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kvaratskhelia bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kvaratskhelia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia scoring with punches to the head and body. #ES2#
Hanson has his feet on Kvaratskhelia's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD2#
Hanson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kvaratskhelia quickly recovers to half guard.
Kvaratskhelia tries to roll over but Hanson keeps him under control.#T4#
Kvaratskhelia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanson is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Kvaratskhelia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hanson pulls his head out easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hanson is thwarting Kvaratskhelia's attempts to control the position.
Kvaratskhelia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kvaratskhelia tries to get out of the position.#SUB#
Kvaratskhelia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kvaratskhelia gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kvaratskhelia has momentary wrist control but Hanson slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Hanson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kvaratskhelia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hanson defends well and Kvaratskhelia ends up having to push Hanson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hanson lands a hook that snaps the head of Kvaratskhelia backwards.
Hanson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hanson scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Hanson breaks the clinch. #TD#
Kvaratskhelia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hanson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kvaratskhelia is looking to take a break and control but Hanson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hanson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kvaratskhelia scores with punches from side control.
Kvaratskhelia in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanson is looking to regain half guard here but Kvaratskhelia keeps moving and retains side control.
Kvaratskhelia scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hanson to see if he's OK.
Kvaratskhelia taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hanson tries to improve position but can't.
Hanson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kvaratskhelia working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanson struggling a bit here.
Kvaratskhelia lands a few punches from side control.
Kvaratskhelia landing a few strikes.
Hanson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hanson wants to get back to his feet but Kvaratskhelia drags him back down.
Kvaratskhelia controlling from side mount. #SUB#
Kvaratskhelia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Kvaratskhelia connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hanson some visible discomfort. #SUB#
Hanson tries to escape back to his feet but Kvaratskhelia has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Hanson's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Hanson is tapping! Kvaratskhelia saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mikheil Kvaratskhelia!
A very excited looking Mikheil Kvaratskhelia 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: Jan 28, 2025

#R1#
Beast tries to clinch there but Maynard circles away. #TD2#
Maynard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beast sprawls well initially but Maynard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Maynard is thwarting Beast's attempts to control the position.
Maynard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beast. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beast tries to get to full guard but Maynard has control of the leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Beast manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Maynard stops Beast from standing up.
Beast can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maynard controls the pace.
It looks like Maynard might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Maynard postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Beast is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Maynard, into his guard. #REVR#
Beast looking to pass the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maynard can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Beast is fighting to break Maynard's control of his arms but Maynard is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Beast content to stall in guard here.
Beast trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maynard's guard.
Maynard has Beast pulled in close to control his posture.
Beast postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Beast throwing strikes but missing.
Maynard is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Maynard keeping moving, preventing Beast from controlling successfully.
Beast distracts Maynard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Beast being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maynard's guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Beast moves in looking to clinch but Maynard pushes him off.
Maynard is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Beast displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maynard.
Nice takedown defense from Maynard. No joy for Beast on that attempt. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Maynard enables Beast to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Maynard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Beast wants to get up but he can't break Maynard's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Beast pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maynard is keeping the position for now.
Maynard seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Beast trying to control but Maynard is working from the bottom. #T4#
Beast stops Maynard from standing up.
Beast forces his way into half guard.
Maynard looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maynard is not content to let Beast control the position.
Beast with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maynard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beast. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Beast closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Beast lands in his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gabe Beast 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##TD2#
Maynard looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Maynard won't allow Beast to sweep him here.
Maynard controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Beast trying to strike off his back.
Maynard 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.
Maynard must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Beast has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Maynard can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard sitting in guard here, content to control.
Beast is looking to stand up but Maynard isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Maynard content to stall in guard here.
Maynard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beast works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maynard content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Maynard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Beast is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Maynard is controlling him.
Maynard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maynard is looking to work some ground and pound but Beast has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maynard misses with a takedown
and Beast counters with a one-two to the body.
Maynard slips a jab and a cross from Beast.
Good work by Beast as he checks the leg kick.
Beast went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Maynard keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Maynard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in half guard, Maynard seems content to control.#T3#
Beast wants to get back to his feet.
Beast wants to get back to full guard.
Beast misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Maynard stops Beast from getting back to his feet.
Beast tries to roll over but Maynard keeps him under control.
Gabe Beast overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Beast is defending against the submission attempts here by Maynard.
Maynard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Maynard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beast's guard.
Beast throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Beast looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maynard is one step ahead there.
Maynard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Beast has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Maynard has passed into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maynard taking a breather here.
Maynard working the head with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Maynard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Maynard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Beast tries to bench press Maynard off him but Maynard keeps the position.
Beast wants to control but Maynard postures up.
Beast tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maynard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The referee asks Maynard politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Maynard prefers to stall for the moment though.
Beast is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard working the ground and pound from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Maynard taking a breather here.
Beast taking a bit of punishment here - Maynard scoring with strikes. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Beast's face as Maynard controls the position.
Maynard scores with punches from side control.
Beast is trying to escape the position but Maynard is controlling the position.
Beast is working to avoid the ground and pound but Maynard connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Beast's face as Maynard controls the position.
Beast tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Beast tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beast is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Beast is being controlled here.
Beast wants to control but Maynard postures up.
A lull in the action here as Maynard stalls from top position.
Maynard is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Maynard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T3#
Beast wants to stand but Maynard is controlling the position.
Maynard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Maynard stopping the sweep attempt from Beast.
Beast being controlled here, momentarily. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Beast is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Maynard has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beast is proving hard to escape from.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Maynard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Maynard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Beast decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beast tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Maynard.
Beast trying to control from half guard but Maynard is working away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Octavio Maynard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Maynard 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Octavio Maynard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2025

#R1##TD#
Woods closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Davies's guard.
Woods is stalling in the full guard.
Davies keeping full guard, as Woods tries to pass.
Woods advances position into side control!
Woods scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Woods is trying to get an arm triangle but Davies is defending well.
Davies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Woods. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Davies is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davies wants to control but Woods postures up.
Davies might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Woods haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Woods working the ground and pound.
Woods scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Davies to see if he's OK.
Davies can't do much from the bottom here.
Davies is looking for a sweep.
Davies takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Woods scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Davies to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Woods swings around for an armbar but Davies sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Woods's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods seems keen to control Davies's posture.#SUB#
Woods pushes a forearm under Davies's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Davies is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marques Woods!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2025

#R1#
Cutler scores with a nice right hand.
Cutler with a jab.
Cutler swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerra.
Guerra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cutler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cutler steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Guerra.
Cutler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Guerra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cutler circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Cutler clinches with his opponent.
Cutler keeps control of Guerra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cutler lands a nice uppercut.
Cutler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cutler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Guerra's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cutler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cutler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cutler.
A shot in the inside from Cutler.
A right hook to the body lands for Cutler. #T1#
Cutler lands a left hand.
Guerra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cutler prevents Guerra from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Guerra's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Guerra is looking to break free of the clinch but Cutler has double underhooks.
Cutler lands with a light punch inside.
Cutler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cutler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cutler digs a right hand into Guerra's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guerra's gas tank.
Guerra is breathing heavily.
Guerra taking a breather.
Cutler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cutler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cutler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cutler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guerra backwards.
Cutler lands with a short shot to the head.
Cutler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Cutler. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cutler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#Guerra is rocked!
A body shot lands from Cutler.
Oh Guerra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cutler scores with a hook to the body.
Cutler unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Guerra! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Cutler is unloading with more strikes now! Guerra drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Cutler!

Event: MMAH 8 - Shepherd vs Robinson
Date: Jan 03, 2025

#R1#
Robinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maynard. #TD2#
Maynard throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Robinson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Maynard is in Robinson's guard.
Robinson being controlled here, momentarily.
Robinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Robinson wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson working a defensive guard here.
Maynard distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maynard 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Robinson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Robinson tries to get out of the position.
Maynard preventing the sweep.
Maynard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Robinson looking for a sweep. Not yet Robinson, not yet.
Maynard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Robinson controls Maynard momentarily but Maynard frees himself.
Maynard preventing the sweep.
Robinson pulls Maynard in to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Maynard controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Maynard tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Robinson defends well and Maynard ends up having to push Robinson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Maynard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robinson.
Maynard lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Maynard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
Maynard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jace Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Octavio Maynard.
Robinson scores with a jab to the body.
Maynard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Robinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Maynard looks winded!
Maynard with a poor takedown
and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robinson lands a jab to Maynard's midsection.
Robinson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Maynard in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Robinson lands a big uppercut and Maynard crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Maynard looks OK. Robinson waves Maynard back to his feet!
Robinson fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Maynard out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jace Robinson!
Jace Robinson is the new light heavyweight champion!

Event: MMAH 7 - Mferi vs Guerra
Date: Dec 31, 2024

#R1#
Guerra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Guerra fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mferi, pushing him back against the cage.
I was talking to Mferi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Mferi manages to break the clinch.
Guerra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mferi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mferi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Mferi misses.
Guerra tries to clinch but Mferi moves away
and Mferi counters with a straight right hand.
Mferi scores with a body shot.
Guerra tries to clinch
and Mferi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mferi cracks Guerra with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mferi drops Guerra with a naaaaasty hook - Guerra is in real trouble here! Mferi dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mferi!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Mferi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: MMAH 3 - Cruz vs Berg
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Maynard moves into range and clinches up with Jones.
Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maynard is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #TD2#
Maynard gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Maynard content to control rather than advance.
Maynard thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Maynard content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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. Maynard connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple. #T1#
Jones tries to roll over but Maynard keeps him under control.
Maynard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB2#
Maynard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maynard content to control rather than advance.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maynard scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jones wants to control but Maynard is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
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. Maynard connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Maynard looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Maynard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maynard is working away from the top position though.
Maynard working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Maynard connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Maynard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Jones wants to control but Maynard is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Maynard sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Maynard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #T3#
Maynard takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Maynard is working away from the top position though.
Still in half guard, Maynard seems content to control.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones taking some punishment here, with Maynard in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Maynard 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.
Maynard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Maynard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Jones is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Maynard avoids the attempt from Jones to control.
Maynard fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Maynard controlling from mount.
Maynard in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maynard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jones taking shots to the head.
Maynard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Maynard 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##TD2#
Maynard shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jones wants to control the position but Maynard says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Maynard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Maynard has control of the leg.
Maynard controlling the pace.
Maynard working Jones over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Maynard looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Maynard trying to control the pace.
Maynard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Still in half guard, Maynard seems content to control.
Maynard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Maynard is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones wants to control but Maynard is keeping busy. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maynard keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jones is looking to control Maynard's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Octavio Maynard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones wants to improve his position but Maynard is controlling well. #ES#
Jones manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Maynard keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Maynard is stalling here.
Jones wants to take the fight to the mat but Maynard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Maynard tightens his grip and picks Jones up, before dumping him to the ground. Jones manages to land in guard.
Maynard with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Maynard stops Jones from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maynard 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.
Maynard stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Maynard postures up.
Jones is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Maynard is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maynard is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Maynard backpedaling. #TD2#
Maynard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Maynard lands strikes from half guard.
Maynard content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Maynard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Maynard closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Maynard lands a takedown into guard.
Maynard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Maynard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Maynard 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.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Maynard looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Jones wanted to stand there but Maynard had control of the position.
Maynard wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Maynard dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Maynard is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Maynard controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Maynard is controlling him. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Maynard not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Maynard landing with the ground and pound.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Maynard slips an elbow through the middle.
Maynard stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Maynard controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maynard lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Maynard defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Maynard 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Maynard lands a couple of elbows.
Maynard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Maynard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Maynard 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.
Maynard lands a couple of elbows.
Maynard slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maynard working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Maynard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Jones has his foot on Maynard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maynard works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones is trying to control the position but Maynard postures up.
Maynard stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Octavio Maynard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Maynard. Maynard gets slowly back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Maynard tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Maynard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Octavio Maynard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maynard 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Octavio Maynard!

Event: MMAH 3 - Cruz vs Berg
Date: Dec 15, 2024

#R1#
Guerra wants to clinch but Moore slips to the side
and Moore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Mauricio Guerra has been cut.#CL2#
Guerra drives through and clinches with Moore against the cage.
Moore presses Guerra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Moore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Moore presses Guerra against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Guerra looks winded!
Moore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hook to the body lands for Moore.
Moore scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guerra.
Moore lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guerra backwards.
Moore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guerra backwards.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Moore.
A short uppercut from Moore.
A short uppercut from Moore.
Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Moore.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Moore.
A hook to the body from Moore.
Moore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#Guerra is rocked!#T1#
Moore unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Guerra! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Moore is unloading with more strikes now! Guerra drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monty Moore!
Monty Moore seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 13, 2024

#R1#
Woods is trying hard to land a takedown here. Missel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Missel rushes Woods and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Missel manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Woods slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Missel 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.
Woods with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Woods drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Woods as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Missel screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Woods! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Marques Woods!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2024

#R1#
Woods shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rangathan as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Rangathan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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#
Rangathan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rangathan trying to control the position but Woods is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rangathan content to control rather than advance.
Woods is trying is best to control the position here. #T1#
Woods moves into full guard.
Woods 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.
Woods keeps trying to improve his position.#ES2#
Woods has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Rangathan has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A short left from Rangathan. #TD#
Rangathan ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rangathan no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Woods drops back looking for a leg! Rangathan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rangathan manages to kick Woods off! Woods jumps back into Rangathan's guard. #SUB2#
Woods drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Woods jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2#
Rangathan controls Woods momentarily but Woods frees himself.
Rangathan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woods lands a couple of digs.
Woods throwing strikes from guard but Rangathan blocks nicely.
Rangathan is trying to hold Woods in close to prevent damage but Woods has managed to pass into half guard.
Woods is keen to just control but Rangathan is a slippery customer.#T3#
Woods performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Rangathan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Woods is taking a breather. Rangathan 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.
Rangathan tries to roll over but Woods keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Woods is trying to work for a kimura but Rangathan is defending well.
Woods stops Rangathan from getting back to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Woods seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rangathan has hold of Woods's hands but Woods slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Woods throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rangathan to regain full guard.
Woods has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Woods is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rangathan looking to control. #SUB2#
Woods postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rangathan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Woods, into his guard. #REVR#
Woods wants to stand and escape but Rangathan is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marques Woods will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rangathan looks to score with a jab to the body but Woods is just out of range.#CL#
Rangathan moves into the clinch successfully. #TD#
Rangathan manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Rangathan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rangathan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Woods manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Woods looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Woods wants to sweep here but Rangathan controlling him for the moment.
Rangathan trying to control the position from guard on top but Woods is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woods controlling the position.
Rangathan wants to control from the top but Woods keeps moving.
Woods trying to control the position here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Woods 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#
Woods is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Woods is looking for a kimura but Rangathan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Woods to get the leverage.
Rangathan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rangathan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #T3#
Woods controlling the action here.
Rangathan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Woods is working for a submission of some sort.
Woods moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Woods has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rangathan is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Woods yanks on the arm and Rangathan is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Woods.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marques Woods!
Vinod Rangathan spoke after the fight, saying 'WHICH LATINA WANTS TO FUCK ME TONIGHT'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2024

#R1#
Gordon throws a lazy head kick
and Woods counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Gordon. No joy for Woods on that attempt. #TD2#
Gordon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gordon lands in his opponent's guard.
Gordon won't allow Woods to get back to his feet.
Woods trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woods controls Gordon momentarily but Gordon frees himself.
Woods has Gordon pulled in close to control his posture.
Gordon slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Woods working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Gordon closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Gordon has picked Woods up - he's going for a ride! Gordon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Gordon controlling the pace.
Woods tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gordon lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Gordon tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gordon prevents Woods from improving his position.#SUB2#
Gordon is looking for a kimura but Woods is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gordon to get the leverage.
Gordon is taking a breather. Woods 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.
Woods wants to get back to full guard.
Gordon is taking a breather. Woods 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.
Woods is trying to stand. #T3#
Gordon is keen to just control but Woods is a slippery customer.
Gordon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Woods is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Woods scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Gordon explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gordon.
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!
Gordon working away.#SUB2#
Gordon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Woods is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Woods manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Woods tries to kick Gordon off in order to stand up. Gordon Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Gordon wants to control but Woods is keeping him busy.
Woods struggling a bit here.
Woods is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Gordon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Woods has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Gordon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Woods, who protects the arm well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Gordon 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##TD2#
Gordon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Woods to the mat! Woods manages to get full guard.
Woods has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gordon has passed into side control.
Woods manages to get back to half guard.
Gordon is taking a breather. Woods 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.
Woods has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gordon is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Gordon 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.
Gordon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Woods knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Gordon drops an elbow to the side of Woods's head.
Woods tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control.
Gordon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gordon drops an elbow to the side of Woods's head.
Woods wants to get back to his feet.
Woods slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SU2#
Gordon stands up and waves to Woods to follow him. #T2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Woods enables Gordon to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Woods manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Woods wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Gordon manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Woods is looking to escape.
Gordon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T3#
Ground and pound from Gordon.
Gordon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Woods is looking to control Gordon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Woods avoid being mounted?
Gordon is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gordon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Woods is refusing to be controlled, as Gordon sits in half guard.
Woods wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gordon tries to pass to full mount but Woods defends it.
Well, if Gordon 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gordon is thwarting Woods's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Gordon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Woods!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

James Gordon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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##TD2#
Gordon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Woods is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gordon pulls his head out easily.
Woods wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Woods is trying is best to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon tries to stand and escape but Woods is controlling the position.
Woods is trying to get back to full guard.
Gordon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T1#
James Gordon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Woods is trying to get back to full guard.
Woods manages to get to full guard.
Gordon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Woods looking for a sweep. Not yet Woods, not yet. #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.
Woods 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#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gordon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gordon wants to control but Woods is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Woods prevents Gordon from improving his position.
Gordon trying to control from the bottom.
Woods wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gordon keeps working. #SUB#
Gordon is defending against the submission attempts here by Woods.
Gordon is holding on to half guard well.#T3#
Gordon wants to control but Woods is keeping busy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Gordon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Woods's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gordon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Let's hope that Gordon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Gordon prevents Woods from getting back to his feet.
Woods working a defensive guard but Gordon passes into half guard.
Woods is trying to stand.
Gordon wants to pass the guard but Woods is defending well.
Woods works his way to full guard. Good work.
Woods trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gordon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Gordon.
I've got Gordon 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:30
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Gordon!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2024

#R1#
Maynard shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Frota as he jumps to the side.
Maynard is looking to clinch.
Frota smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Octavio Maynard has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Frota.#KD2#
Frota drops Maynard with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Maynard looks back up at him and smiles so Frota waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Maynard is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frota finds Maynard's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Maynard flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Frota lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Maynard will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Frota!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 02, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Pang clinches.
Guerra tries to throw a body punch but Pang avoids it by throwing Guerra back against the cage.
The referee calls for Pang to work.
Guerra is trying to break the clinch but Pang has him pressed against the cage.
Guerra wants to get back to striking at distance but Pang won't allow it.
Pang keeps control of Guerra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Pang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guerra shoots in and drives through. Pang sprawls well.
Pang closes the distance and clinches up with Guerra, looking for a takedown. Pang pushes Guerra against the cage but Guerra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pang slaps away a takedown attempt from Guerra, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mauricio Guerra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guerra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pang thuds his shin into the meat of Guerra's side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pang.
Mauricio Guerra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tah Pang.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pang.#CL2#
Pang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guerra is trying to break the clinch but Pang is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Guerra's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guerra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pang tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Guerra defends well and Pang ends up having to push Guerra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Guerra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pang is fending him off so far but Guerra persists. Nope, Pang circles away and we're back to standing.
Guerra is looking to clinch but Pang is avoiding it.
Pang goes for a double leg but Guerra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Guerra continues to drive forward.
Pang swats away the attempt to clinch by Guerra.
Guerra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guerra throws a series of punches but Pang avoids them all with ease. #T2#
A right-left combo lands from Guerra. #CL#
Guerra has managed to clinch.
Guerra avoids a wild elbow strike from Pang.
Guerra is trying to force a seperation but Pang has the dominant position.#TD2#
Pang successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guerra wants to stand but Pang is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pang controls Guerra momentarily but Guerra frees himself.
Pang has a closed guard, preventing Guerra from standing up. #SUB2#
Pang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T3#
Pang wants to sweep but no luck.
Pang is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SU#
Guerra stands up and waves to Pang to follow him. #CL#
Guerra gets a clinch.
Pang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Guerra walks away with a smile on his face. Pang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Pang throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Guerra.
Pang displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guerra.
Pang unleashes a big counter combination but Guerra bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Pang keeps the fight on the outside.
Guerra wants to clinch.
Pang shoots in for a takedown but Guerra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Guerra throws a series of punches but Pang avoids them all with ease.
Pang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pang looks winded!
Pang misses with a kick to the body.
Guerra goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Guerra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guerra misses with a takedown attempt - Pang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Guerra.
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 Mauricio Guerra will probably get the nod.
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#
Pang shoots in looking for a takedown but Guerra manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Guerra is looking to clinch.
Guerra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pang lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pang dodges the punch combination from Guerra.
Mauricio Guerra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Guerra closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pang has Guerra pressed against the cage, preventing Guerra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guerra wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pang is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pang has Guerra pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Guerra manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mauricio Guerra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tah Pang.
Pang prevents Guerra from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Pang breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Pang gets tackled into the cage by Guerra. Guerra maintains the clinch.
Guerra lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Pang lands a damaging elbow.
Pang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guerra gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Guerra walks away with a smile on his face. Pang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch but Pang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Guerra tries to clinch up.
Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pang scores with a push kick.
Guerra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guerra manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Guerra gets tackled into the cage by Pang. Pang maintains the clinch.
Guerra misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pang lands an elbow inside. #T2##BC2#
Pang manages to break the clinch.
Pang keeps the fight on the outside.
Pang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Pang closes the distance and clinches.
Pang jumps guard but Guerra turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pang is looking for a takedown.
Pang is breathing heavily.
Guerra tries to work over Pang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pang prevents the takedown attempt.
Guerra prevents the takedown attempt.
Pang prevents Guerra from breaking the clinch.
Pang stalling.
Guerra has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pang controlling the action here for a moment.
Pang fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3#
Guerra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Pang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mauricio Guerra is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guerra holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pang is looking for a takedown.
Mauricio Guerra has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pang is trying to pull guard but Guerra has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Pang breaks from the clinch.
Pang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pang throws a nice looking combination but Guerra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pang avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4#
Guerra moves in looking to clinch but Pang pushes him off.
Guerra sets himself, and Pang steps forward looking for the clinch! Guerra avoids it this time.
Guerra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Guerra gets a clinch. #BC2#
Pang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guerra tries to clinch up but Pang circles away and keeps his distance.
Pang feints the counter takedown.
Guerra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pang scores with a head kick. Guerra tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guerra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guerra fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Pang has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tah Pang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Guerra moves into range and clinches up with Pang.
Guerra wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Pang pulls guard effortlessly.
Guerra trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pang's guard.#SUB2#
Pang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pang trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Guerra manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Pang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Guerra manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pang - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Guerra lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Guerra just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guerra misses with a body punch.
Guerra holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Pang breaks the clinch. #CL#
Guerra rushes Pang and presses him up against the cage.
Guerra wants to get back to striking at distance but Pang won't allow it.
Guerra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Pang. #T2#
Pang jumps guard but Guerra stands there with Pang around his waist. Pang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pang fails to pull guard.
Mauricio Guerra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tah Pang.#BC2#
Pang manages to break the clinch.
Pang keeps the fight on the outside.
Pang throws a right and a left that Guerra avoids nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pang.
Guerra is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guerra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerra lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pang circles away quickly and effectively.
Guerra moves in looking to clinch but Pang pushes him off.
Pang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Pang.
Guerra throws a right hand that Pang ducks under and follows up with a left that Pang also avoids with ease.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Pang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guerra.
Pang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guerra pinned against the cage. Guerra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Guerra takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T4#
Guerra tries to clinch up but Pang circles away and keeps his distance.
Pang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pang takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guerra looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pang is fending him off so far but Guerra persists. Nope, Pang circles away and we're back to standing.
Pang shoots for a double leg takedown but Guerra sprawls well. He's pushed Pang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Guerra misses with a series of wild punches.
Pang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Pang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Pang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pang throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guerra.
Guerra attempts a counter takedown but Pang avoids it well and moves away.
Guerra tries to clinch but Pang is having none of it.
Pang wants to counter the offense by Guerra and move into the clinch position.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tah Pang.
I think Pang 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tah Pang!
A determined Tah Pang didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2024

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Woods closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Jazon kicks off Woods and gets to his feet.
Woods fails to land the takedown.
Despite the aggression on Jazon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Woods misses with a takedown attempt
and Jazon counters with a three punch combo that has Woods backing up. Woods nods at Jazon to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Woods.
Despite the aggression on Jazon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woods shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jazon as he jumps to the side.
Jazon throws a counter combo.#T1#
Woods shoots for a takedown but Jazon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Woods with a poor takedown
and Jazon counters with a two punch combo.
Woods tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jazon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Woods somewhat.
Despite the aggression on Jazon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2##TD#
Woods looking to score a takedown here. Jazon is defending well but Woods drives through and ends up in Jazon's guard.
Woods throwing strikes but missing.
Woods trying to control but Jazon is working from the bottom.
Jazon wants to get back to his feet but Woods is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Woods wants to control from the top but Jazon keeps moving. #T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Jazon has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Woods has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Jazon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woods.
Nice elbow from Jazon. #BC2#
Jazon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T4#
Jazon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Woods.
Jazon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Woods shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jazon counters with a one-two to the body.
Woods shoots for a double leg takedown but Jazon sprawls well. He's pushed Woods's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jazon is looking for the big counter here.
Woods is breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woods shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Woods.
Jazon unleashes a big counter combination but Woods bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Jazon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Woods gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jazon counters with a two punch combo.
Jason Jazon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jazon leaves Woods with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Woods fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jazon to the ground. Woods is now in Jazon's guard.#T1#
Woods trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Woods postures up in Jazon's guard and throws a big left but Jazon blocks it.
Jazon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Woods controls the pace.
Woods pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jazon is keeping the position for now.
Jazon is looking to stand up but Woods isn't so interested in that idea.
Jazon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Woods passes into half guard. #SUB#
Woods is working for a kimura but Jazon is defending it quite comfortably.
Jazon is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Woods scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jazon is refusing to be controlled, as Woods sits in half guard. #SUB#
Woods is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Woods 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. #SUB#
Woods is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Woods prevents Jazon from standing back up.
Jazon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Woods.
Woods misses with a head shot. Jazon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Woods trying to control the position from guard on top but Jazon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Woods tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jazon swivels and escapes.
Despite the aggression on Jazon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woods shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jazon counters with a two punch combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jazon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Woods.
Jazon unleashes a big counter combination but Woods bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jason Jazon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Woods's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Woods misses with a takedown
and Jazon counters with a three punch combo that has Woods backing up. Woods nods at Jazon to acknowledge the strikes.
Jazon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Woods.
Jazon unleashes a big counter combination but Woods bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Marques Woods is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jazon leaves Woods with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marques Woods. 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.
Jazon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Woods.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Woods misses with a takedown
and Jazon counters with a two punch combo.
Woods has his takedown stuffed
and Jazon counters with a left and a right that stings Woods.
Woods misses with a takedown
and Jazon counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Woods fails with the takedown
and Jazon counters with a one-two to the body.
Woods gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jazon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woods shoots and misses
and Jazon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T3#
Woods with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jazon counters with a series of strikes. Woods will be more careful next time no doubt.
Woods shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jazon sprawls well. Jazon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Woods gets slowly back to his feet.
Jazon unleashes a big counter combination but Woods bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jason Jazon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Woods shoots in and drives through. Jazon sprawls well.
Jazon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jason Jazon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Woods shoots in for a double leg but Jazon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Woods backs off Jazon throws a huge counter combo but Woods manages to avoid it all.
Woods fails with a takedown attempt.
As Woods backs off Jazon throws a huge counter combo but Woods manages to avoid it all.
Woods shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jazon sprawls well. Jazon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Woods gets slowly back to his feet.
Jazon is looking for the big counter here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Jazon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jazon 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 26:30

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2024

#R1#
Shlat lands a head kick. Maynard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Shlat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maynard. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Maynard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Shlat's face as Maynard controls the position.
Shlat tries to bench press Maynard off him but Maynard keeps the position.
Maynard sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Shlat is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Maynard tries to move to mount but Shlat blocks the move with his legs.
Shlat seems a little lost for a moment, as Maynard dominates the positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maynard looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Shlat is avoiding damage well.
Maynard throws an elbow but Shlat slips to the side and avoids it well.
Shlat is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Shlat blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maynard. #T1#
Maynard is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Shlat wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Maynard 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.
Maynard lands strikes from half guard.
Maynard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maynard seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shlat pushes Maynard off looking to stand but Maynard dives back in and keeps control.
Maynard looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Shlat is breathing heavily.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maynard looks for a takedown but Shlat sprawls well.
Maynard dives in and grabs Shlat's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shlat pushes down on Maynard's head and hops out.
Nordan Shlat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shlat throws out a leg kick but Maynard moves out of range and Shlat only half commits.
Maynard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Maynard closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maynard lands in his opponent's guard.
Shlat wants to sweep here but Maynard controlling him for the moment.
Maynard is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Shlat managing to control the position.
Maynard looking to pass the guard.
Maynard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maynard is taking a breather. Shlat 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.
Maynard lands strikes 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.
Maynard working the head and body with strikes.
Maynard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maynard lands with a punch from half guard.
Maynard controlling the pace.
It looks like Maynard might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Maynard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Octavio Maynard dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Maynard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Maynard is thwarting Shlat's attempts to control the position.
Maynard is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Shlat is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard lands strikes from half guard.
Maynard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maynard lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Maynard controlling the pace.
Octavio Maynard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shlat wants to improve his position but Maynard is controlling well.
Shlat trying to get back to full guard but Maynard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Shlat is bucking up trying to escape but Maynard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maynard landing shots from mount. #T2#
Maynard controlling from mount.
Maynard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shlat looks a forlorn figure.
Maynard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Maynard controlling from the full mount.
Shlat wants to hold on but Maynard pushes him away.
Maynard is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Maynard controlling the position easily from mount.
Maynard pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#T3#
Maynard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Maynard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Let's hope that Maynard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Maynard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Maynard controlling his opponent.
Maynard unloading with bombs!
Maynard with good strikes from the mount here!
Shlat is bucking up trying to escape but Maynard cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maynard lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#Shlat is rocked!
Maynard working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Oh Shlat is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maynard postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Shlat bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Maynard and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Octavio Maynard!

Event: SUPREME 7
Date: Jan 21, 2024

#R1#
Van Heeten motions for Duke to come forward. Van Heeten throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Duke feints a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Duke shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Duke was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Duke tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Duke grinds an elbow into Van Heeten's temple.
Duke lands a decent elbow from side control.
Duke content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Duke is looking to take a break and control but Van Heeten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Duke is trying to get an arm triangle but Van Heeten is defending well. #T1#
Duke in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Duke is working Van Heeten over with some ground and pound from side control.
Duke lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Van Heeten down.
Duke landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Van Heeten taking punishment in the form of punches.
Duke lands an elbow.
Duke taking a breather here.
Duke in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Van Heeten is working to avoid the ground and pound but Duke connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Duke scoring with punches from side control.
Duke controlling the position from side mount.
Duke landing strikes. #ROC2#Van Heeten is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Heeten keeps working. #SU2#
Duke stands up.
Duke ducks under a wild hook from Van Heeten.
Van Heeten misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Duke counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Van Heeten!
Duke works to advance to full mount. Van Heeten defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duke in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T3#
Duke landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Duke goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Van Heeten is on top in guard.
Duke lands a decent shot there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duke can do anything to dispel that myth.
Duke throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Duke has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Van Heeten should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Duke has tightened it up now! Van Heeten 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 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aidyn Duke!

Event: SSD 6: Russian Gangster
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1#
Marao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hogan lands a jab to the nose.
Hogan throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Marao counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Marao trying to control the position from guard on top but Hogan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Marao is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hogan wants to stand and escape but Marao is having none of it.
Marao 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.
Hogan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU2#
Marao stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marao.
Hogan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Hogan misses with a body shot.
Hogan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Marao is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hogan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #KD#
Hogan cracks Marao with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hogan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Marao to stand back up!#ROC#Marao is rocked!
Marao walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Marao limp body while Hogan jumps on to the ropes and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaxson Hogan!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2023

#R1#
Xtreme closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Duke counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Xtreme manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Duke keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Duke has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Xtreme is trying to keep an underhook but Duke manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xtreme on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Duke lands strikes from half guard.
Xtreme tries to roll over but Duke keeps him under control.
Duke working Xtreme over with strikes.
Duke lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Duke lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Xtreme is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Duke pulls his head out easily.
Duke looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Xtreme with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Duke is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Duke working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Duke cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #SUB#
Duke jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Xtreme manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Duke in side control lands a decent elbow.
Duke lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Xtreme takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Duke cracks Xtreme with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Duke tries for a kimura but Xtreme is defending well.
Xtreme wants to control but Duke postures up.#T2#
Duke lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duke just content to control the position.
Duke connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Xtreme some visible discomfort.
Duke scores with punches from side control.
Xtreme is trying to improve his position.
Duke working away.
Xtreme is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Duke tries for a kimura but Xtreme is defending well. #T3#
Duke working the head with strikes.
Duke 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.#SUB#
Duke is trying to get an arm triangle but Xtreme is defending well.
Xtreme takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Xtreme is looking for a sweep.
Xtreme takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Xtreme is trying to get back to half guard.
Duke working the body and head with strikes. #T4#
Xtreme can't do much from the bottom here.
Duke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xtreme keeps working.
Xtreme is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Duke wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Xtreme, who protects the arm well.
Xtreme is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Duke scoring with punches from side control.
Duke working the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aidyn Duke dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Duke closes the distance and clinches up with Xtreme, looking for a takedown. Duke pushes Xtreme against the cage but Xtreme circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Xtreme tries to score a power double leg takedown but Duke sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Xtreme somewhat.
Xtreme shoots in but Duke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Xtreme darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Duke counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Duke is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Duke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T1#
Duke wants to advance to full mount but Xtreme doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Xtreme throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Xtreme is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Xtreme looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Duke lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Xtreme wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Duke manages to pass to side control.
Duke seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Duke stops Xtreme from getting back to his feet.
Xtreme is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Xtreme taking some punishment here, with Duke in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Duke.
Xtreme taking some punishment here, with Duke in his half guard.
Duke lands with a punch from half guard.
Duke sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Duke is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Xtreme defends it well. #T3#
Duke is nestled in close to Xtreme, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Duke lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Xtreme has hold of Duke's hands but Duke slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Duke working over Xtreme with some ground and pound. Xtreme looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Duke 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.
Duke lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC#Xtreme is rocked!
Xtreme is trying to stand up here but Duke is controlling him well.
Duke is nestled in close to Xtreme, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Xtreme is still in real trouble! Can Duke finish him?
Xtreme is breathing heavily.
Duke lands with a punch from half guard.
Duke working the head and body with strikes.
Duke lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Xtreme quite badly. Xtreme pulls Duke in close trying to recover. Duke postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Xtreme on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Xtreme doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aidyn Duke!

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