Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 122
Date: Nov 16, 2024

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Conner.
Taer Florendo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Florendo looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Florendo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Florendo or perhaps it was just good defense by Conner, which made it look bad.
Conner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A low kick lands for Conner.
Conner connects with a leg kick.
Florendo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Conner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Conner.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Florendo if he has to take too many more of those. #CL2#
Conner instigates a clinch.
Conner taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Conner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Florendo backwards. #T1#
Conner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Conner scores with a shot to the side of Florendo's head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Conner obliges.
Conner scores with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Conner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Conner.
The referee calls for Conner to work.
A nice right hand lands inside from Conner.
Conner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Conner stalls.
Florendo jumps guard but Conner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
A short right from Conner on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Florendo takes an elbow to the temple.
A hook to the body from Conner.
Conner avoiding damage.
Conner tries a body shot but Florendo blocks it.
Conner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Conner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Florendo up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Conner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Conner stalling in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Conner.
Conner controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nikolas Conner.
That kick from Conner tenderised Florendo's leg. Florendo is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Florendo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Conner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Conner. That's going to slow Florendo down.
Conner scores with a nice head shot.
Conner throws a series of punches but Florendo avoids them all with ease.
Florendo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Conner counters with a low kick, right behind Florendo 's knee.
We've been informed that Conner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taer Florendo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Florendo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #ROC2#Florendo is rocked!
Conner throws a head kick that half lands.
Oh Florendo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Florendo is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Conner Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Florendo is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nikolas Conner!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2024

#R1#
Florendo pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Florendo clinches up with Tono and pushes him back against the cage.
Florendo stops a takedown attempt from Tono. #TD2#
Florendo jumps into guard, dragging Tono to the mat.
Tono distracts Florendo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tono trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Florendo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tono is aware though and is defending well.
Florendo looking to control.
Florendo keeping moving, preventing Tono from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tono scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tono is looking to work some ground and pound but Florendo has wrist control.
Tono scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Florendo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Florendo wants to sweep but no luck.
Florendo keeping moving, preventing Tono from controlling successfully.
Tono stands up over Florendo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tono controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Florendo keeping moving, preventing Tono from controlling successfully.
Tono looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #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.
Florendo is trying to control the position but Tono postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Florendo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Florendo keeping moving, preventing Tono from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tono slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Tono keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tono throws a sloppy head kick and Florendo moves out of range easily. #TD#
Tono drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tono working the ground and pound.
Tono slows the pace down.
Tono is looking to take a break and control but Florendo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tono cracks Florendo with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Florendo is looking for a sweep.
Tono in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tono knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Florendo on the ground.
Tono lands some shots froms side control.
Tono connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Florendo some visible discomfort.
Florendo is looking to reverse the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Florendo taking a bit of punishment here - Tono scoring with strikes.
Tono lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #ROC#Florendo is rocked!
Florendo takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Florendo is still in real trouble! Can Tono finish him?
Tono taking a breather here.
Tono in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Florendo looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tono turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kami Tono!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 10, 2024

#R1#
Ivanov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ellankorpi.
Ellankorpi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellankorpi checks a leg kick nicely.
Ellankorpi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ivanov swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Ivanov shoots in and gets a takedown into Ellankorpi's guard.

Ellankorpi has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ivanov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ellankorpi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ivanov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ellankorpi moves out of range of the body kick.
Ellankorpi goes for a double leg but Ivanov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ivanov continues to drive forward.
An inside leg kick lands from Ellankorpi. #CL2#
Ellankorpi clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Ivanov successfully pulls guard.
Ivanov is trying to keep Ellankorpi in close. #T1##SU2#
Ellankorpi gets to his feet. Ivanov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD#
Ivanov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ellankorpi doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellankorpi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ellankorpi controls Ivanov momentarily but Ivanov frees himself. #SUB2#
Ivanov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ivanov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Ellankorpi is looking to stand back up but Ivanov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ellankorpi.
Ellankorpi trying to control but Ivanov postures up.
Ivanov stalling.
Ivanov wants to free his trapped foot but Ellankorpi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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. Ivanov connects with a nice short shot to Ellankorpi's temple. #T3#
Ivanov slows the pace down in half guard.
Ellankorpi trying to control from the bottom.
Ivanov wants to stand up but Ellankorpi is controlling the position.
Ivanov working over Ellankorpi with some ground and pound. Ellankorpi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ivanov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ivanov lands strikes from half guard.
Ivanov passes into side control, despite Ellankorpi's attempt to control the position. #T4##SUB#
Ivanov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ellankorpi, who protects the arm well.
Ivanov wants to stand but Ellankorpi has his arm trapped.
Ellankorpi is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ivanov has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ivanov cracks Ellankorpi with a big elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ellankorpi wants to get back to his feet.
Ivanov lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Ivanov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Ivanov slips a jab and a cross from Ellankorpi. #TD2#
Ellankorpi scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ivanov trying to control but Ellankorpi postures up.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ellankorpi lands a nice short elbow.
Ivanov moves into full guard.
Ivanov pulls Ellankorpi in close to prevent any damage.
Igor Ivanov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellankorpi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ivanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellankorpi can do to turn this around?#T1#
Ellankorpi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ivanov is trying to keep Ellankorpi in close.
Ivanov trying to control the position here. #ES#
Ivanov kicks Ellankorpi off and gets to his feet.
Ellankorpi lands a jab to the head. #CL#
Ivanov clinches up against the cage.
Ellankorpi trying to land knees to the body.
Ivanov wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Ivanov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Ellankorpi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ivanov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ivanov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ivanov wanted to stand there but Ellankorpi had control of the position.
Ellankorpi is adopting a defensive guard.
Ellankorpi being controlled here, momentarily. #T3##SUB2#
Ellankorpi throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ivanov uses it to pass to side control.
Ellankorpi wants to control but Ivanov postures up.
Ivanov is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Ivanov cracks Ellankorpi with a big right hand but Ellankorpi just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #CUT#It looks like Samuel Ellankorpi has been cut.
You can see the frustration on Ellankorpi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ellankorpi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ellankorpi is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Ivanov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ellankorpi, who protects the arm well.
Ellankorpi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ivanov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ellankorpi wants to get back to full guard.
Ellankorpi trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Igor Ivanov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Samuel Ellankorpi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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#
Ivanov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ellankorpi darts in looking for a takedown but Ivanov gets double underhooks and turns Ellankorpi into the cage.
Ellankorpi tries to clinch but Ivanov moves out of range.
Ivanov looks for a takedown but Ellankorpi sprawls well.
Ellankorpi throws a right hand that Ivanov ducks under and follows up with a left that Ivanov also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Ellankorpi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ivanov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ellankorpi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Ellankorpi decides to stand back up.
Ellankorpi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
Ivanov lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Ivanov moves into the clinch successfully.
Ellankorpi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ellankorpi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD#
Ivanov jumps guard and drags Ellankorpi to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ellankorpi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ellankorpi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ellankorpi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ivanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ellankorpi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Ivanov has his foot on Ellankorpi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ellankorpi works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
Ivanov wants to sweep but no luck.
Ivanov working a defensive guard here.
Ellankorpi sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ellankorpi throws a nice looking combination but Ivanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ellankorpi enables Ivanov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ellankorpi manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ivanov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ellankorpi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Ivanov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Ellankorpi 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.
Ellankorpi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ivanov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ellankorpi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ivanov being controlled here momentarily. #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.
Ivanov tests Ellankorpi's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#That has opened up Samuel Ellankorpi's cut even more.
Ivanov shoots in for a double leg but Ellankorpi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ivanov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Ivanov moves into the clinch.#TD#
Ivanov successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ivanov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ellankorpi wants to sweep here but Ivanov controlling him for the moment.
Samuel Ellankorpi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Igor Ivanov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Ellankorpi is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ivanov throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ellankorpi's body to avoid the submission. Ellankorpi has instead reached around Ivanov's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ellankorpi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Samuel Ellankorpi!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2024

#R1#
Bandara throws a head kick but Randall moves out of range.
Bandara dodges the punch combination from Randall.
Randall scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bandara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ashvik Bandara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randall scores with a jab to the body.
Randall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandara closes the distance but Randall moves to the side
and Randall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bandara.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Check out the look on Bandara's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T1#
Randall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bandara wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU#
Bandara decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Randall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bandara. Bandara obviously looking to wear him down.
Sam Randall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bandara looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Randall slips a jab and a cross from Bandara. #TD#
Bandara drives through with a takedown into guard.
Randall wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bandara manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Still in half guard, Bandara seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Randall trying to control from the bottom.
Bandara lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bandara is thwarting Randall's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Bandara 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.
Randall trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Bandara controlling from the full mount.
Randall is looking to improve his position but Bandara isn't that keen on the idea.
Randall is still trying to improve position.
Bandara lands a couple of nice shots there from mount. #T4#
Bandara in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bandara controlling from mount.
Bandara 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.
Randall taking shots to the head.
Bandara lands a heavy elbow.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randall keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bandara avoids the attempt from Randall to control.
Bandara prevents Randall from getting the reversal.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ashvik Bandara dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Bandara throws a leg kick but Randall moved away.#CL#
Bandara gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Bandara pulls guard successfully.
Bandara looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randall is one step ahead there.
Bandara scores with a nice shot.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bandara holds on and takes a little breather.
Randall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bandara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandara throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bandara keeping full guard, as Randall tries to pass. #T1##ES#
Bandara has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Randall off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bandara is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randall can do to turn this around?#TD#
Bandara closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Randall's guard.
Bandara content to stall in guard here.
Randall trying to keep a closed guard but Bandara is proving a slippery customer.
Bandara controlling from the top position. #T2#
Bandara landing with the ground and pound.
Randall being controlled here, momentarily.
Bandara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Randall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bandara postures up and lands a big shot to Randall's brow.
Bandara will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Bandara decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Bandara tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Randall defends well and Bandara ends up having to push Randall into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Randall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bandara tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Randall just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bandara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Randall.
Bandara is trying to push Randall away but Randall has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD#
Bandara pulls guard successfully.
Randall trying to control but Bandara is working from the bottom.
Bandara doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #ES#
Bandara is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Randall presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Randall prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ashvik Bandara. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Bandara breaks the clinch. #T4#
Bandara doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Randall counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bandara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Randall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Randall as he connects with a hook.#KD2#
Randall lands a left and a right that send Bandara crashing to the mat, dazed. Randall thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Bandara is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Randall fakes the body blow, causing Bandara to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Bandara goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Randall!
The defeated Ashvik Bandara had this to say: 'na I won'.

Event: HRL88
Date: Jun 15, 2024

#R1#
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Visagie tries to counter by closing the distance.
Visagie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Visagie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sanchez is looking to clinch but Visagie is avoiding it.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Visagie holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elliott Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Visagie prevents Sanchez from breaking the clinch.#TD2#
Sanchez is fighting off a takedown attempt but Visagie is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Sanchez to the mat. Sanchez regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Visagie sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez is trying to keep Visagie in close.
Visagie advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain. #T1#
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Visagie controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Visagie has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sanchez is in a horrible position here. Visagie smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Visagie controlling the position easily from mount.
Visagie's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Visagie postures up.
Visagie controlling the position easily from mount. #T3##SUB2#
Visagie working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Sanchez turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Visagie off and cradles Sanchez's limp body as Visagie celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Johagum Visagie!
Elliott Sanchez was interviewed post fight and said 'Erm what the sigma'.

Event: HFA 3
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1#
Noor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Noor scores with a head kick. #CUT2#It looks like Billy Johnson has been cut.
Noor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Noor avoids them all with ease.
Noor fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Noor counters with a nice kick to the body.
Noor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noor lands a head kick. Johnson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noor scores with a head kick. Johnson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT2#Billy Johnson's cut is getting worse.
Noor stuns Johnson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noor throws a quick head kick that knocks Johnson silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Noor is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aziz Noor!
Aziz Noor spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Billy Johnson had this to say: 'It is what it is, I will come back better and stronger.'.

Event: HFA 3
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1#
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Licker misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Licker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thompson, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Licker breaks from the clinch.
Licker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Licker.
Licker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thompson. Thompson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Eric Thompson has been cut.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Licker has knocked Thompson down with a huge combo! Licker steps away and waves a wobbly Thompson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Thompson is rocked!
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!
Licker fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Thompson out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Toe Licker!
Toe Licker took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: MILF 69 Parisini vs Tanaka
Date: May 29, 2024

#R1#
Nice body kick there by Halowel.#CL2#
Halowel clinches up with Lister Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Halowel goes for a takedown attempt but Lister Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lister Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Halowel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Lister Jr.
Halowel steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lister Jr.
Halowel tries to clinch but Lister Jr moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Lister Jr tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck for Halowel with that takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Lister Jr misses its target.
Lister Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lister Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Halowel was well out of range. Poor timing from Lister Jr.
Lister Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Lister Jr has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.
Lister Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Halowel's coach down at Cherokees Island Elite Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Halowel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD#
Lister Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lister Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Halowel preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Halowel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lister Jr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lister Jr lands strikes from half guard.
Halowel misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lister Jr misses with a head shot. Halowel uses the momentum to regain guard.
Lister Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Halowel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Halowel wants to control from the top but Lister Jr keeps moving. #T2#
Lister Jr working a defensive guard but Halowel passes into half guard.
Lister Jr tries to get to full guard but Halowel has control of the leg.
Lister Jr tries to kick Halowel off in order to stand up. Halowel Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Halowel working the head with strikes. #SUB2#
Halowel thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lister Jr wants to control but Halowel postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lister Jr is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.#SUB2#
Halowel is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lister Jr is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lister Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lister Jr tries to get out of the position.
Lister Jr is looking to reverse the position.#SU2#
Halowel stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Halowel takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Halowel looks winded!
Halowel tries to move into range but Lister Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#It looks like Nolan Halowel has been cut.#KD#
Lister Jr lands a big shot that drops Halowel! Can he finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lister Jr trying to control but Halowel is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Halowel escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lister Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lister Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Halowel on the ground.
Lister Jr stands up over Halowel, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Halowel keeping moving, preventing Lister Jr from controlling successfully.
Lister Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Halowel's head.
Lister Jr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Lister Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nolan Halowel's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Lister Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lister Jr lands with an overhand left.#CUT#That has opened up Nolan Halowel's cut even more.
Nolan Halowel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lister Jr misses with an uppercut. Halowel saw that one coming.
Halowel is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#KD#
Lister Jr lands a big shot that drops Halowel! Can he finish him? #ROC#Halowel is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Halowel wants to stand up but Lister Jr is controlling him.
Halowel throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lister Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lister Jr landing some decent shots from guard.
Tommy Lister Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lister Jr with a nice head shot there.
Halowel trying to control the position here.
Lister Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Lister Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lister Jr lands a couple of digs.#CUT#The cut above Nolan Halowel's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nolan Halowel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tommy Lister Jr!
In defeat, Nolan Halowel stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a glizzy'.

Event: SSDFN 5
Date: May 26, 2024

#R1#
A left lands for Strickland.
Strickland scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Randolph tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Strickland counters with an outside leg kick.
Strickland lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Randolph avoids a punch combination nicely.
Strickland throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Strickland lands a nice looking body shot.
Strickland lands with a nice combination. Randolph backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Strickland with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Randolph's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Strickland connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Randolph scrambles back to his feet.
Strickland lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Randolph shoots in looking for a takedown but Strickland manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Randolph's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Strickland lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Randolph backs up against the ropes.
Strickland seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Strickland connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Randolph momentarily. #ROC#Randolph is rocked!
Strickland cracks Randolph with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Randolph tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Strickland pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Randolph is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deangelo Strickland!
Remington Randolph was interviewed post fight and said 'This is not very sigma.'.

Event: HFA 1
Date: May 25, 2024

#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobsen.
Noor lands with a nice body kick.
Noor avoids the body shot from Jacobsen.
Noor misses with a combination #TD2#
and Jacobsen counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Noor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jacobsen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Noor wants to sweep here but Jacobsen controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobsen is looking to work some ground and pound but Noor has wrist control.
Jacobsen landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Jacobsen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jacobsen postures up.
Noor wants to sweep here but Jacobsen controlling him for the moment.
Noor wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jacobsen is now in half guard.
Jacobsen takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Noor taking some punishment here, with Jacobsen in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Jacobsen.
Jacobsen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jacobsen is nestled in close to Noor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Jacobsen slips a nice elbow through Noor's hands, connecting with Noor's forehead.
Jacobsen should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB2#
Jacobsen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Noor sees it coming and defends easily.
Jacobsen lands strikes from half guard.
Jacobsen looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jacobsen winds up and cracks Noor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jacobsen is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC2#Noor is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobsen landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oh Noor is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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. Jacobsen connects with a nice short shot to Noor's temple.
Noor seems to have got his legs back now.
Jacobsen working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Jacobsen in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Noor tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Jacobsen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jax Jacobsen!
An out of breath Jax Jacobsen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Aziz Noor was interviewed post fight and said 'This was very rigged'.

Event: HFA 1
Date: May 25, 2024

#R1#
Gilbert fails with the takedown.
Thompson tries to clinch up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thompson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gilbert just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Gilbert breaks from the clinch.
Gilbert fails to land the takedown.
Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Gilbert scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Thompson bucks up and tries to throw Gilbert off but instead Gilbert has got his back!
Thompson is trying to stand back up. #T1#
Thompson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gilbert.
Thompson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Thompson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Gilbert trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Thompson doesn't escape.
Gilbert is punishing Thompson with some ground and pound.
Thompson trying to get back to his feet but Gilbert is in full control for now.
Gilbert is working the ground and pound. Can Thompson escape?
Thompson is trying to get back to his feet but Gilbert has full control of the position and if anything, Thompson has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3#
Good control from Gilbert.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gilbert has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Thompson is in real trouble here. Gilbert gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Thompson is tapping out! Gilbert wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leonardo Gilbert!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2024

#R1#
Sanchez wants to clinch up but Magomedsharipov keeps it at a distance.
Magomedsharipov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sanchez tries to clinch but Magomedsharipov moves away #TD2#
and Magomedsharipov counters with a takedown into side control.
Sanchez wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sanchez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Magomedsharipov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet but Magomedsharipov drags him back down.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Magomedsharipov happy to just control the position for now.
Let's hope that Magomedsharipov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez wants to control but Magomedsharipov postures up.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Sanchez wants to control but Magomedsharipov postures up.
Magomedsharipov moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Magomedsharipov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sanchez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Magomedsharipov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2##SUB2#
Magomedsharipov is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanchez is defending well.
Magomedsharipov is staying tight to Sanchez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sanchez is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is trying to control Magomedsharipov's posture but Magomedsharipov avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Sanchez's face as Magomedsharipov controls the position.
It looks like Magomedsharipov 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're seeing a lot of stalling here from Magomedsharipov.
Sanchez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magomedsharipov on the ground.
Sanchez is looking to regain half guard here but Magomedsharipov keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Sanchez prevents Magomedsharipov from moving into mount.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Magomedsharipov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#SUB2#
Magomedsharipov in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sanchez is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magomed Magomedsharipov!
In defeat, Elliott Sanchez stepped up to the mic, saying 'Erm what the sigma'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Halowel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tung defends it nicely.
Tung throwing a counter right hand but Halowel manages to avoid it.#TD2#
Halowel drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tung is trying to hold Halowel in close to prevent damage but Halowel has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Halowel gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Halowel goes for a double leg but Tung avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tung continues to drive forward.
Tung throwing a counter right hand but Halowel manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Halowel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1#
Tung fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD2#
Halowel wants the takedown. Tung is fighting it off but Halowel persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Tung's guard against the cage.
Tung is trying to control the position but Halowel postures up. #SUB#
Tung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Halowel defends well.
Halowel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Halowel scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halowel controls the position. #T2#
Tung is trying to control Halowel's posture but Halowel avoids it. #SUB2#
Halowel is working to tighten his grip on Tung's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Tung has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Halowel is really squeezing tight and eventually Tung passes out! Halowel breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nolan Halowel!
Post fight, Nolan Halowel stared into the camera and said 'Can i have a burger'.

Event: QFC Tournament 1189 Round 2
Date: May 11, 2024

#R1#
Sherman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL#
Cobb takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sherman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cobb lands a hook that snaps the head of Sherman backwards.
Sherman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #TD#
Cobb pulls guard successfully.
Cobb wants to sweep but no luck.
Cobb throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Sherman looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sherman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cobb's head.
Sherman controlling from the top position.
Sherman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Sherman looking to pass the guard.
Sherman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sherman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cobb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sherman on the ground.
Sherman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sherman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sherman trying to control the position from guard on top but Cobb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sherman 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. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cobb 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.
Sherman wants to pass the guard but Cobb is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sherman shoots for a double leg takedown but Cobb sprawls well. He's pushed Sherman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Sherman closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cobb quickly recovers to half guard.
Sherman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB#
Cobb looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Sherman pushes past his half guard into mount! #T3#
Sherman scoring with strikes but Cobb is staying in there.
Sherman controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sherman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sherman with good strikes from the mount here!
Sherman lands a heavy elbow.
Sherman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sherman lands a big shot there that rocks Cobb but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sherman controlling the pace for now.
Cobb on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cobb tries to get out of the position.#T4#
Sherman lands a nice shot to the head.
Sherman controlling his opponent.
Cobb tries to lock up and control but Sherman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sherman breaks from Cobb's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sherman with shots to the head and body - Cobb looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sherman looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leonel Sherman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sherman throws a chopping leg kick but Cobb manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cobb is looking for a counter combo.
Nice sprawl there from Cobb as Sherman shoots in.
Cobb avoids a kick to the body.
Cobb tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sherman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sherman misses with a body shot.
Sherman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cobb with the inside leg kick. #TD2#
Sherman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cobb manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Cobb wriggles free and stands up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb dives in and grabs Sherman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sherman pushes down on Cobb's head and hops out.#TD2#
Sherman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sherman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Cobb explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sherman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Sherman feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Sherman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cobb being controlled here, momentarily.
Sherman is continuing to stall.
Cobb trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sherman controlling from the top position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cobb keeping moving, preventing Sherman from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Sherman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Sherman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Sherman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T3#
Sherman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cobb being controlled for a moment.
Sherman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cobb keeps working. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sherman has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Sherman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cobb wants to hold on but Sherman pushes him away.
Sherman breaks from Cobb's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sherman working Cobb over with strikes here.
Sherman 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.

Leonel Sherman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sherman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cobb has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cobb and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sherman keeps the fight on the outside.
Cobb lands a really nice looking cross but Sherman seems unphased.
Cobb shoots in for a double leg but Sherman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cobb stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cobb wants it to stay on the feet.
Sherman thows a leg kick but Cobb checks it #CL#
and Cobb counters by moving into the clinch.
Cobb taking a breather.
Cobb misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD#
Cobb jumps into guard, dragging Sherman to the mat.
Sherman is stalling in the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb has momentary wrist control but Sherman slips an elbow through the middle.
Sherman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Cobb keeping moving, preventing Sherman from controlling successfully.
Sherman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sherman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cobb swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Cobb throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sherman escapes and throws Cobb's legs to the side, diving into side control!
You can see the frustration on Cobb's face as Sherman controls the position.
Sherman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cobb keeps working.
Sherman in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T3#
Sherman tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sherman controls the position.
Sherman is chipping away with strikes. #SUB2#
Sherman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cobb, who protects the arm well.
Sherman is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sherman advances to mount. #T4##SUB2#
Sherman is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Cobb is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Cobb flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Sherman anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Cobb and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Sherman slips an arm under Cobb chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Sherman has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Sherman is squeezing on Cobb like an anaconda would it's prey. Cobb fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Leonel Sherman!

Event: QFC Tournament 1189 Round 1
Date: May 10, 2024

#R1#
Da Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Cobb tries to sprawl out of it but Da Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cobb manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Da Silva with that takedown attempt.
Cobb throws a counter combo.
Cobb tries to score a power double leg takedown but Da Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cobb somewhat.
Cobb dives in for a single leg takedown but Da Silva sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Da Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Da Silva. 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.
Da Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Da Silva clinches up with Cobb and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
Cobb is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Cobb decides to pull guard.
Cobb keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully.
Da Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Da Silva preventing the sweep.
Cobb wants to improve his position but instead Da Silva has moved into half guard.
Da Silva seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cobb does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Cobb is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Da Silva pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
Cobb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Cobb is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Da Silva pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Da Silva 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#
Da Silva is working for a submission of some sort. #T3#
Cobb slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cobb working a defensive guard but Da Silva manages to pass into side control anyway.
Cobb is looking to regain half guard here but Da Silva keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Da Silva decides to stand back up. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cobb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Da Silva pinned against the cage. Da Silva gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cobb lands a head kick. Da Silva smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cobb looks winded!
Cobb dives in and grabs Da Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Da Silva pushes down on Cobb's head and hops out.
Da Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cobb tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Da Silva misses the target.#CL#
Da Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Da Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
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 Juan Da Silva will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cobb displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Da Silva.
Cobb closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Da Silva fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Da Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Da Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses.
Cobb tries to counter by closing the distance.
Da Silva looks for a takedown but Cobb sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Da Silva displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cobb. #TD2#
Cobb scores with a takedown into Da Silva's guard.
Cobb looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Da Silva is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cobb is aware though and is defending well.
Da Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Da Silva throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T2#
Da Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Da Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cobb is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Cobb forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Cobb pulls guard successfully. #SUB2#
Cobb is looking for a triangle but Da Silva pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Da Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Cobb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Da Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Da Silva wants to control from the top but Cobb keeps moving.
Cobb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Da Silva's guard. #REVB#
Da Silva is pulling down on Cobb's head. It's preventing any offense from Cobb, at least for the moment.
Da Silva's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cobb trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cobb.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Cobb from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cobb won't allow Da Silva to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cobb.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Korbin Cobb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cobb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Da Silva.
Da Silva misses with the combination.
Da Silva throws a chopping leg kick but Cobb manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Da Silva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cobb swivels and escapes.
Da Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick by Da Silva misses
and Cobb counters with a nice uppercut.
Cobb shoots in but no luck this time.
Da Silva is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Cobb rushes Da Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cobb is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Da Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Cobb pulls guard successfully.
Cobb looking to hit a scissor sweep but Da Silva is one step ahead there. #T1#
Cobb wants to get back to his feet but Da Silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Da Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Da Silva decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Da Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cobb takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cobb tries for a takedown but Da Silva manages to get underhooks.
Juan Da Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Korbin Cobb.
Da Silva has had enough of the clinch but Cobb keeps him there for the moment.
Cobb is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Da Silva gets underhooks to prevent Cobb's takedown attempt.
Cobb prevents Da Silva from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Cobb is pressed up against the cage. Da Silva has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cobb down to the mat. Cobb avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Cobb.
Da Silva quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Da Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cobb is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cobb misses with a body shot. #CL#
Da Silva clinches up against the cage.
Da Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cobb is defending well for now.
Cobb prevents a takedown attempt there.
Da Silva controlling the action here for a moment.
Da Silva jumps guard but Cobb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T4#
Cobb'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.
Da Silva tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Da Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cobb has him pressed against the cage.
Cobb stalling in the clinch but Da Silva improves position.
Da Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cobb.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cobb keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Da Silva's efforts to push away.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Korbin Cobb.
I think Cobb 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Korbin Cobb!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Korbin Cobb!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Korbin Cobb!

Korbin Cobb wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2024

#R1#
Halowel throws a head kick but Tung moves out of range.
Halowel lands a nice looking body shot. #CL#
Halowel fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tung, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Tung breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Halowel.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tung! But no joy.#CL#
Halowel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tung has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Halowel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halowel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tung tries to land a knee to the head but Halowel blocks with his arms. #TD#
Halowel drags the fight down to the ground.
Halowel wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Halowel pulls Tung in close to prevent any damage.
Halowel has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Halowel scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom. #SUB#
Halowel working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Halowel is tightening it up a little... Tung has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Tung reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Tung taps out! Nice BJJ there by Halowel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nolan Halowel!
Nolan Halowel looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Can i have a burger'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 06, 2024

#R1##CL#
Beehi drives through and clinches with Knapp against the cage.
Beehi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Beehi lands a nice uppercut.
Beehi lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Knapp.
A shot in the inside from Beehi. #BC2#
Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Knapp.
Beehi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Knapp.
Knapp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Beehi clinches up against the cage.
Beehi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Beehi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knapp looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beehi lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#Knapp is rocked!
Beehi lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Knapp to his knees! Beehi keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eli Beehi!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 05, 2024

#R1#
Klay misses with the body kick#CL#
and Randolph holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Randolph blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Randolph is trying to trip Klay. He has hold of a leg but Klay is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Randolph persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Randolph is standing up over Klay. Klay looks to escape but Randolph dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Randolph is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Klay is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Randolph controlling the position from side mount.
Randolph works to advance to full mount. Klay defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Randolph working for a submission but Klay is keeping him at bay. #T1#
Randolph controlling the position easily from mount.
Randolph's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Klay has given up his back. Will we see Randolph going for some submissions? #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Klay is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Klay is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #SUB#
Randolph has managed to slip his arm under Klay's chin. This could be all over... yep, Klay is tapping out! Submission win for Randolph.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Remington Randolph!
Remington Randolph decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

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