Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 48
Date: Jun 22, 2024

#R1#
Garcia takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garcia looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Garcia walks into a straight right hand from Brown.#CL2#
Brown gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brown fails to pull guard.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the head but Brown blocks with his arms.
Brown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Garcia up against the cage.
Brown content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Garcia avoids a wild elbow strike from Brown.
Knees to the body from Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches. #T1#
Nice uppercut there from Brown.#ROC2#Garcia is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Russell Garcia has been cut.
Brown misses with a head kick.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Garcia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Brown lands a body shot.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown works Garcia's body with a nice hook.
Brown cracks Garcia with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brown drops Garcia with a big left hand! Garcia is injured, injured bad! Brown jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Brown!

Event: BANZAI COMBAT 41
Date: Jun 08, 2024

#R1##CL#
Makhegov has closed the distance and engaged Francor in a clinch.
Francor fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Francor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Makhegov stuffs the takedown attempt from Francor. Francor gets slowly back to his feet.
Francor lands a two punch combo.
Makhegov shoots in looking for a takedown but Francor manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Makhegov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Francor fails with a takedown attempt.
Miroslav Makhegov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amit Francor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Makhegov shoots in for a takedown but Francor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Makhegov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T1#
Francor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Makhegov slows the pace down in half guard.
Francor tries to kick Makhegov off but Makhegov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Francor is looking to control Makhegov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Francor avoid being mounted?
Makhegov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Francor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Makhegov tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Francor.
Francor throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Makhegov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Makhegov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Makhegov 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.
Makhegov tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Makhegov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Makhegov is working hard here to advance position.
Makhegov passes into side control, despite Francor's attempt to control the position.
Makhegov is putting a hurting on Francor here, landing some big shots from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Francor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Makhegov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Makhegov working the ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Francor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Makhegov has hold of Francor's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Francor tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Makhegov cranks the arm and Francor screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Francor, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Miroslav Makhegov!
After winning the bout, Miroslav Makhegov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: MAX 2
Date: May 26, 2024

#R1#
Okongorimbo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Chai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Okongorimbo throws a head kick but Chai moves out of range.
Thembagog Okongorimbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Okongorimbo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chai. That's going to slow Okongorimbo down.
Okongorimbo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chai momentarily.
Okongorimbo tries to clinch up.
Chai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Okongorimbo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Thembagog Okongorimbo has been cut.
Okongorimbo looks to clinch
and Chai counters with a straight right hand.
Chai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Okongorimbo doesn't seem bothered though.
Chai delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Okongorimbo under the eye.
Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Okongorimbo. #CL2#
Chai gets tackled into the cage by Okongorimbo. Okongorimbo maintains the clinch. #T1#
Chai scores with a hook to the body.
Okongorimbo looks winded!
A body shot lands from Chai.
Chai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chai lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Chai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Okongorimbo drops his guard momentarily, allowing Chai to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Okongorimbo! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Chai takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Montserrat Chai!
Montserrat Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2024

#R1#
Babatunde jabs at Pace's body.
Babatunde slips under a jab from Pace.
Pace fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Pace has managed to clinch.
Babatunde tries to break the clinch but Pace is controlling the position.
Pace is trying to pull guard but Babatunde turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Babatunde wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Pace gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Babatunde regains guard.

Babatunde manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Pace lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Babatunde 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 real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pace is leaning against Babatunde and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Babatunde has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
Babatunde wants to break free but Pace has control.
Babatunde wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pace has Babatunde pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Pace manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Babatunde stands and steps away. Pace gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Babatunde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pace takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Babatunde displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pace.
Gerald Babatunde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maximus Pace.
Babatunde lands a right hook to the body. #T2#
Pace throws a head kick but Babatunde moves out of range.
Maximus Pace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babatunde stuffs the takedown attempt from Pace. Pace gets slowly back to his feet.
Babatunde throws a solid leg kick but Pace takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Babatunde.
Babatunde scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Babatunde fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pace is looking for the big counter here.
Pace shoots and misses
and Babatunde counters with a left and a right that stings Pace.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Babatunde feints a jab promting Pace to slip. Babatunde then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pace slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Babatunde throws a solid leg kick but Pace takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Babatunde.
Babatunde connects with a solid leg kick.
Babatunde lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #ROC#Pace is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Maximus Pace has been cut.#TD2#
Pace drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Babatunde is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Pace is still on wobbly legs! Can Babatunde finish him?#T3#
Pace can't get the takedown.
Pace looks winded!
Babatunde is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
Babatunde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A lazy left from Babatunde finds it's target.
Babatunde drops Pace with a naaaaasty hook - Pace is in real trouble here! Babatunde dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerald Babatunde!
A less than humble Gerald Babatunde misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2024

#R1##TD#
Good closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mccormick quickly recovers to half guard.
Good looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mccormick gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Mccormick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Good gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mccormick wants to control but Good passes easily into half guard.
Mccormick is looking to control Good's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mccormick avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick tries to roll over but Good keeps him under control.
Mccormick is trying to control but can't. #T1#
Mccormick tries to roll over but Good keeps him under control.
Mccormick looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mccormick is looking to improve his position.
Mccormick is trying to stand.
Mccormick tries to roll over but Good keeps him under control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mccormick wants to control but Good is keeping busy. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mccormick tries to score a power double leg takedown but Good sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mccormick somewhat.#CL2#
Mccormick moves into the clinch.
Mccormick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mccormick fails to pull guard.
Keegan Good has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaylan Mccormick.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mccormick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Good's brow.
Good gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mccormick. #T3#
Good throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Good holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccormick drops back down to his feet.
Mccormick is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Good pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Good successfully pulls guard.
Mccormick looking to sit in guard and control but Good gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Mccormick throws his legs up looking for a submission but Good uses it to pass to side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Mccormick is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mccormick is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Good asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mccormick throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mccormick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Good off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Mccormick looking for the choke from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keegan Good dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Good shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mccormick sprawls well. Mccormick wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Good gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mccormick is defended easily by Good.
Good swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mccormick lands with a straight right. Good didn't see that one coming.
Good wants to clinch up but Mccormick keeps it at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick wants to clinch up but Good keeps it at a distance.
Good stuffs the takedown attempt from Mccormick. Mccormick gets slowly back to his feet.
Good seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mccormick tries to clinch but Good is having none of it. #T1#
Mccormick fails with a takedown attempt.
Keegan Good has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaylan Mccormick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mccormick is defended easily by Good.
Mccormick tries to clinch but Good moves out of range. #CL2#
Mccormick clinches with his opponent.
Good tries for a takedown but Mccormick manages to get underhooks.
Good jumps guard but Mccormick stands there with Good around his waist. Good gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Good prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mccormick is looking to take this one to the mat.#T2#
Mccormick jumps guard but Good stands there with Mccormick around his waist. Mccormick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mccormick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Good smiles and moves away.
Mccormick throws a head kick that Good semi-blocks. #CL2#
Mccormick fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Good, pushing him back against the cage.
Good misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Mccormick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Mccormick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Good is fending him off so far but Mccormick persists. Nope, Good circles away and we're back to standing.
Mccormick fails with the takedown.
Keegan Good seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mccormick steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Good.
Good looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Good gets tackled into the cage by Mccormick. Mccormick maintains the clinch.
Good prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mccormick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good prevents a body shot from Mccormick.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Good forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T4#
Mccormick is trying to force a seperation but Good has the dominant position.#BC2#
Mccormick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mccormick is trying hard to land a takedown here. Good sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mccormick throws a head kick but Good moves out of range.
Mccormick has a takedown stuffed.
Keegan Good is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left and a right from Good both land. Nice combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mccormick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mccormick blocks a head kick by Good. #CL2#
Good gets tackled into the cage by Mccormick. Mccormick maintains the clinch.
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 Keegan Good will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Mccormick pushes Good up against the cage in a clinch.
Mccormick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Good tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
Mccormick breaks from the clinch.
Mccormick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good throws a jab when Mccormick was well out of range.
Mccormick fails with the takedown
and Good connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Keegan Good has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaylan Mccormick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick looks for a takedown but Good sprawls well.
Good is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keegan Good is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Mccormick gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mccormick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mccormick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mccormick wants a takedown.
Mccormick looking to stall. #TD#
Good has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mccormick uses from the top position.
Mccormick's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Good tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Good keeping moving, preventing Mccormick from controlling successfully.
Good controls Mccormick momentarily but Mccormick frees himself.
Mccormick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Good keeping moving, preventing Mccormick from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mccormick lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T3#
Mccormick tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Good defends well and Mccormick ends up having to push Good into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Mccormick closes the distance and clinches.
Mccormick tries to land a knee to the head but misses. #BC2#
Mccormick manages to break the clinch.
Mccormick fails to land the takedown.
Good fails to land with a series of punches.
Mccormick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Good misses with a hook. Mccormick ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Mccormick takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Mccormick breaks from the clinch. #T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Mccormick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mccormick.
Mccormick wants to clinch up but Good keeps it at a distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mccormick - that will leave a mark!
Mccormick with a hook.#CL2#
Mccormick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mccormick will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Good up against the cage.#BC#
Good manages to break the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaylan Mccormick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Good has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Okongorimbo gets a clinch. #BC2#
Okongorimbo manages to break the clinch.
Okongorimbo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Okongorimbo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Okongorimbo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rush changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Okongorimbo fights it off and pushes away nicely. #TD2#
Okongorimbo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rush manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rush knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Okongorimbo on the ground.
Rush working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Rush is looking for a triangle here but Okongorimbo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Rush is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Okongorimbo has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T1#
Okongorimbo controlling from mount.
Rush is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Okongorimbo working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Rush looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Okongorimbo! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Thembagog Okongorimbo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2024

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - De Los Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
William is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
De Los Santos wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from William as De Los Santos shoots in.
William goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
William misses with a body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Los Santos.
De Los Santos just misses with a punch to the body.
And William tries to counter it with a takedown but De Los Santos pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
De Los Santos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
William controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
De Los Santos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1##SUB#
De Los Santos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
William won't allow De Los Santos to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Los Santos has a closed guard, preventing William from standing up.
De Los Santos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as William controls the pace.#SUB#
William got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Los Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, William has managed to get both his arms back between De Los Santos's legs - danger averted.
William must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
De Los Santos has a closed guard, preventing William from standing up.
William working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Los Santos's head.
William makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
William wants to pass the guard but De Los Santos is keeping the position.
De Los Santos looking to control.
William slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like William 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.#T3#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
De Los Santos is looking to clinch.
De Los Santos misses with a double jab #TD2#
and William counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by William.
De Los Santos is looking to stand back up but William counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by De Los Santos. #REVR#
De Los Santos is trying to maintain the position but William is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
De Los Santos slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
De Los Santos is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
De Los Santos controls William momentarily but William frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Garner William dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
De Los Santos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but William defends well and De Los Santos ends up having to push William into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
William pulls guard successfully.
Garner William has got the better of the ground game so far.
William keeping full guard, as De Los Santos tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as William holds on and takes a little breather.
William throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
De Los Santos preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
William looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
William has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Los Santos is looking to work some ground and pound but William has wrist control.#T1#
De Los Santos tries to stand but William is controlling from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
William looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
De Los Santos tries to clinch but William is having none of it.
William changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
De Los Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
De Los Santos tries to clinch up but William circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
William feints and as De Los Santos raises his hands in defense, William changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
De Los Santos has momentary wrist control but William slips an elbow through the middle.
William postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Los Santos is trying to control the position but William postures up.
William distracts De Los Santos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
De Los Santos trying to keep a closed guard but William is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
De Los Santos looking for a guillotine here but William defends easily.
William looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
De Los Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3#
William controlling from the top position.
De Los Santos tries to strike from the bottom.
De Los Santos being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
De Los Santos shoots in for a double leg but William sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
William is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marlon De Los Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Los Santos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and William counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T4#
De Los Santos tries to clinch but William moves out of range.
De Los Santos tries for a takedown but William circles away easily#CL2#
and William moves into the clinch.
De Los Santos struggles to land a body shot inside as William controls his hands. #TD2#
William pulls guard.
De Los Santos trying to control but William is working from the bottom.
William pulls De Los Santos in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De Los Santos stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. William swivels though and keeps the full guard.
William trying to strike off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Garner William 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. And we move into the final round!#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by William.

De Los Santos throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
De Los Santos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
William blocks a jab.
De Los Santos misses with a takedown attempt - William sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
William looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
William really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Los Santos. 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 seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Los Santos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as William controls the pace.
De Los Santos looking to control. #T1#
De Los Santos is pulling down on William's head. It's preventing any offense from William, at least for the moment.
William controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
De Los Santos doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
William with a nice head shot there.
William is pushing down on De Los Santos's leg trying to pass to half guard. De Los Santos is fighting to maintain full guard but William has managed to sneak the leg through.
De Los Santos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
De Los Santos looking for a guillotine here but William defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
William is stalling in the full guard.
De Los Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
William 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.#SUB#
De Los Santos is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T3#
De Los Santos controls William momentarily but William frees himself.
William postures up and lands a big shot to De Los Santos's brow.
William trying to stand up but can't free himself from De Los Santos's guard.
William controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
William uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Los Santos.
William stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and William wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marlon De Los Santos. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
William darts in and clinches De Los Santos up against the cage.
De Los Santos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #T4#
William lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2#
William manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
William has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but De Los Santos has passed into side control.
The strikes coming from De Los Santos are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
De Los Santos has control of an arm but William manages to advance to De Los Santos's back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
William gets his hands free as De Los Santos looks to control.
Marlon De Los Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garner William is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
De Los Santos turns into William and is now in his guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Garner William.
Well William has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Garner William!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
De Los Santos misses with a takedown
and Mcgregar counters with a stiff right hand.
A left and a right from Mcgregar both land. Nice combination.
Marlon De Los Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Los Santos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mcgregar counters with a stiff right hand.
De Los Santos throws a lazy head kick
and Mcgregar counters with a straight right hand.
Mcgregar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. De Los Santos doesn't seem bothered though.
A jab from Mcgregar does it's job there.#ROC2#De Los Santos is rocked!
De Los Santos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mcgregar scores with a counter punch that sends De Los Santos to the canvas! Mcgregar smells blood - he's punishing De Los Santos with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! De Los Santos has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corner Mcgregar!
Corner Mcgregar took some time post fight to say the following; 'Killer Eel got starched hehehe ya know yarselv'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Good shot there by Farquaad.
Farquaad is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Farquaad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Farquaad tries to land a leg kick but Brown saw it coming and moves away.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Farquaad swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown takes one to the chin there.
Farquaad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brown avoids the body shot from Farquaad.
Farquaad cracks Brown with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Farquaad ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Brown scores with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farquaad tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Brown closes the distance and pushes Farquaad back into the cage.#T1#
Farquaad is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Farquaad is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.#BC2#
Farquaad breaks from the clinch.
Farquaad misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut there from Farquaad.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Farquaad uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.#CUT#It looks like Faruq Farquaad has been cut.
Farquaad moves into range and connects with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Farquaad.#CL#
Brown instigates a clinch.
Farquaad has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#BC2#
Farquaad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Farquaad moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Farquaad sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farquaad throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Brown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brown takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown throws a right and a left that Farquaad avoids nicely.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Farquaad cracks Brown with a good jab.#T3#
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Farquaad throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Brown instigates a clinch. #BC#
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Farquaad connects with a looping right hand.
Farquaad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Farquaad is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Farquaad catches Brown with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Farquaad.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Farquaad's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Farquaad breaks the clinch.
Farquaad throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Brown tries for a takedown but Farquaad sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Farquaad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Farquaad bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Farquaad 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut lands for Farquaad. That snapped Brown's head back.
Faruq Farquaad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Farquaad catches Brown right on the button with a cross.
Farquaad lands a jab.#ROC2#Brown is rocked!
Farquaad fakes the body blow, causing Brown to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Brown goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Faruq Farquaad!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Pace misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pace takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CUT2#It looks like Maximus Pace has been cut.
De Lima throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
De Lima lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL#
Pace clinches up against the cage.
Pace tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. De Lima just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Pace decides to pull guard.
Pace is trying to keep De Lima in close.
Pace trying to control the position here.
De Lima trying to control but Pace is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pace is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
De Lima prevents Pace from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Pace wants to sweep but no luck.
De Lima stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pace swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
De Lima misses with a head kick.
De Lima lands a jab to Pace's midsection.
De Lima scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Pace is looking to land body kicks.
Pace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
De Lima is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Pace hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thiago De Lima!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Jimenez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mccormick shoots in for a takedown but Jimenez shows good takedown defense.
Mccormick with a jab.
Jimenez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mccormick as he avoids it easily.
Mccormick throws out a counter right but Jimenez avoids it with no problem.
Jimenez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mccormick sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jimenez somewhat.
Jimenez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mccormick throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mccormick misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez shoots and misses
and Mccormick counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Facundo Jimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccormick is looking to clinch but Jimenez is avoiding it.
Mccormick keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Jimenez has closed the distance and engaged Mccormick in a clinch. #T1##BC2#
Mccormick manages to break the clinch.
Jimenez stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Mccormick has closed the distance and engaged Jimenez in a clinch.
Jimenez wants a takedown.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jimenez to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Mccormick pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Mccormick throws his legs up looking for a submission but Jimenez uses it to pass to side control.
Mccormick trying his best to control but Jimenez has mounted him.#SUB#
Jimenez has hold of Mccormick's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Mccormick manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jimenez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Jimenez prevents Mccormick from getting the reversal.
Mccormick wants to control but Jimenez is having none of it.#SUB#
Jimenez working for a guillotine from mount but Mccormick is in no mood to give up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mccormick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jimenez punching from mount but Mccormick doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T3#
Jimenez misses with a head shot.
Jimenez controlling from mount.
Jimenez'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.
Mccormick is trying to reverse the position but instead Jimenez has taken his back - oops!
Jimenez is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB#
Jimenez looking for the choke but no joy.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jimenez controlling the positon.#T4##SUB#
Jimenez patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jimenez looking for the choke from the back.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Jimenez controlling the positon.
Mccormick is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Facundo Jimenez dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Jimenez shoots in for a takedown but Mccormick shows good takedown defense.
Jimenez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jimenez wants it to stay on the feet.
Mccormick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jimenez tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jimenez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mccormick doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jimenez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Jaylan Mccormick has been cut.
Mccormick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccormick tries a head kick but it misses.
Mccormick keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mccormick fails with a takedown attempt.
Facundo Jimenez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaylan Mccormick.#T1#
Jimenez wants to clinch.
Mccormick throws a body kick that misses.
Jimenez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mccormick swivels and escapes.
Mccormick has his takedown stuffed
and Jimenez counters with a right hand to the body.
Mccormick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mccormick lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mccormick is defended easily by Jimenez.#T2#
Mccormick tries for a takedown but Jimenez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jimenez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Mccormick drives through and clinches with Jimenez against the cage.
Jimenez is trying to break the clinch but Mccormick is controlling him.
Jimenez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mccormick pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Mccormick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jimenez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mccormick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mccormick stuffs the takedown attempt from Jimenez. Jimenez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jimenez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
No luck for Jimenez with that takedown attempt.
Mccormick slaps away a takedown attempt from Jimenez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mccormick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mccormick fails with a takedown attempt.
Jimenez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Facundo Jimenez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mccormick closes the distance and clinches up with Jimenez, looking for a takedown. Mccormick pushes Jimenez against the cage but Jimenez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jimenez swinging wildly here.
Mccormick is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Jimenez throws a combination. Mccormick tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Mccormick drives through and clinches with Jimenez against the cage.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jimenez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mccormick tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mccormick throws an elbow that misses.
Jimenez is trying to break the clinch but Mccormick is controlling him.
Mccormick is struggling to control the position.
Jimenez goes for a takedown attempt but Mccormick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mccormick moves in looking to clinch but Jimenez pushes him off.
Jimenez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mccormick circles away.
Mccormick tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Mccormick has Jimenez up against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jaylan Mccormick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaylan Mccormick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jimenez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jimenez shoots in looking for a takedown but Mccormick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jimenez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mccormick darts in looking for a takedown but Jimenez gets double underhooks and turns Mccormick into the cage.
Jimenez throws a sloppy head kick and Mccormick moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jimenez is defended easily by Mccormick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jimenez closes the distance and clinches up with Mccormick, looking for a takedown. Jimenez pushes Mccormick against the cage but Mccormick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mccormick changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Facundo Jimenez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Jimenez gets tackled into the cage by Mccormick. Mccormick maintains the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jimenez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Jimenez holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccormick drops back down to his feet. #T1#
Mccormick slows down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mccormick.
Mccormick wants to take the fight to the mat but Jimenez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Mccormick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mccormick wants to clinch.
Mccormick tries to clinch but Jimenez is having none of it.
Mccormick throws out a leg kick but Jimenez moves out of range and Mccormick only half commits.
Jimenez is looking to counter the offense by Mccormick and move into the clinch.#T2#
Mccormick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Jimenez misses the target.#CL2#
Mccormick takes the fight into the clinch.
Mccormick taking a breather.
Jimenez is trying to pull guard but Mccormick has him pressed against the cage.
Mccormick goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jimenez prevents it. #BC2#
Mccormick manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mccormick.#T3##CL#
Jimenez has managed to clinch.
Mccormick is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jimenez to keep the fight standing.
Jimenez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mccormick tries to pull guard but Jimenez holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccormick drops back down to his feet. #BC#
Jimenez breaks from the clinch.
Mccormick scores with a one two! Jimenez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mccormick moves out of range of the body kick.
Mccormick steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jimenez.#T4#
Mccormick has a takedown stuffed.
Mccormick misses with an uppercut.
Jimenez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jimenez avoids the head kick by Mccormick.
Mccormick tries to clinch up.
Mccormick throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jimenez.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mccormick shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jimenez pinned against the cage. Jimenez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaylan Mccormick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mccormick 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaylan Mccormick!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2024

#R1#
Okongorimbo fails with a takedown attempt.
Sobaka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Okongorimbo.
Okongorimbo wants to clinch.#CL2#
Okongorimbo has closed the distance and engaged Sobaka in a clinch.
Sobaka tries to land knees in the clinch but Okongorimbo avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Sobaka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sobaka wants to land a leg kick but Okongorimbo is out of range. #TD#
Sobaka dives in and scores a takedown into Okongorimbo's guard.
Okongorimbo keeping full guard, as Sobaka tries to pass. #T1#
Okongorimbo wants to get back to his feet but Sobaka is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sobaka wants to pass the guard but Okongorimbo is keeping the position.
Sobaka passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Okongorimbo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sobaka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Okongorimbo tries to get to full guard but Sobaka has control of the leg. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Sobaka perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sobaka seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Okongorimbo for as long as he can get away with.
Okongorimbo wants to improve his position but Sobaka is controlling well. #SU#
Sobaka stands up from half guard. #T3#
Sobaka misses with a body shot.
Okongorimbo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Okongorimbo blocks a head kick by Sobaka.
Okongorimbo moves in looking to clinch but Sobaka pushes him off.
Sobaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sobaka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sobaka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Okongorimbo.
Okongorimbo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sobaka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sobaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Decent striking displayed by Sobaka there.
Sobaka throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sobaka fails to land with a series of punches.
Sobaka takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T4##CL2#
Okongorimbo closes the distance and clinches.
Sobaka is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dobroi Sobaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thembagog Okongorimbo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okongorimbo is looking to take this one to the mat.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sobaka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Okongorimbo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Okongorimbo fails to pull guard. #BC#
Sobaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Okongorimbo shoots in for a double leg but Sobaka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sobaka scores with a hook to the body. Okongorimbo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Sobaka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sobaka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dobroi Sobaka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Okongorimbo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dobroi Sobaka is winning the standup battle so far.
Sobaka scores with a jab.#CL2#
Sobaka tries to keep at a distance but Okongorimbo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Okongorimbo fails to pull guard.
Sobaka pushes Okongorimbo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Sobaka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Okongorimbo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okongorimbo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD2#
Okongorimbo lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Okongorimbo is trying to control the action in half guard but Sobaka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Sobaka is trying to stand back up but Okongorimbo is controlling him
Dobroi Sobaka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sobaka is looking to improve his position.
Okongorimbo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sobaka does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Okongorimbo trying to mount his opponent but Sobaka defends it.
Sobaka is controlling Okongorimbo's trapped leg to prevent Okongorimbo from advancing to side control.
Sobaka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sobaka tries to get out of the position.
Okongorimbo slips a nice elbow through Sobaka's hands, connecting with Sobaka's forehead.
Sobaka is controlling Okongorimbo's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Okongorimbo is trying to control. Sobaka wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #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.
Sobaka wants to improve his position but Okongorimbo is controlling well. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Okongorimbo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sobaka defends it nicely.
Okongorimbo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobaka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Okongorimbo dives in for a single leg takedown but Sobaka sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dobroi Sobaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thembagog Okongorimbo.#T3#
Sobaka throws a front kick that sends Okongorimbo stumbling back into the cage.
Sobaka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okongorimbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sobaka.
Okongorimbo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sobaka throws a head kick but Okongorimbo moves out of range. #CL2#
Okongorimbo clinches with his opponent.
Okongorimbo tries to pull guard but Sobaka holds him up against the cage and eventually Okongorimbo drops back down to his feet.
Okongorimbo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sobaka pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sobaka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sobaka wants it to stay on the feet.
Okongorimbo is breathing heavily.
Sobaka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sobaka fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Okongorimbo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Okongorimbo dives in for a single leg takedown but Sobaka sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sobaka tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Okongorimbo manages to circle out of the way.
Sobaka fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Okongorimbo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Okongorimbo slips a jab and a cross from Sobaka.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sobaka.
Okongorimbo tries a quick counter leg kick but Sobaka is wise to it.
Sobaka has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Okongorimbo.
Sobaka throws a head kick but Okongorimbo moves out of range.
As Sobaka backs off Okongorimbo throws a huge counter combo but Sobaka manages to avoid it all.
Sobaka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Okongorimbo can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Okongorimbo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sobaka defends well and Okongorimbo ends up having to push Sobaka into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Okongorimbo tries to clinch there but Sobaka circles away.
A good leg kick by Sobaka.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dobroi Sobaka dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sobaka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Okongorimbo tries to clinch up but Sobaka circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Sobaka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Okongorimbo jumps guard but Sobaka stands there with Okongorimbo around his waist. Okongorimbo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sobaka is pushing Okongorimbo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Okongorimbo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobaka's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Okongorimbo manages to break the clinch.
Sobaka lands a body shot.
Dobroi Sobaka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Sobaka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD2#
Okongorimbo lands a big head kick that sends Sobaka tumbling to the mat! Okongorimbo takes a step backwards and waves Sobaka back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Okongorimbo looks for a takedown but Sobaka sprawls well.
Dobroi Sobaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okongorimbo fails to land the takedown.
Dobroi Sobaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thembagog Okongorimbo.
Okongorimbo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloppy strikes from Sobaka. Those never looked like landing.
Sobaka tries to clinch up.#CL#
Sobaka clinches.
Okongorimbo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sobaka's efforts to push away.
Okongorimbo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobaka lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Okongorimbo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Okongorimbo tries to pull guard but Sobaka forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Sobaka tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sobaka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Okongorimbo walks away with a smile on his face. Sobaka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sobaka throws a sloppy head kick and Okongorimbo moves out of range easily.
Okongorimbo is trying to counter with his kicks.
Okongorimbo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sobaka moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Okongorimbo lands a body shot.
Sobaka is looking to land body kicks.
Okongorimbo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sobaka. #CL2#
Okongorimbo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Okongorimbo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sobaka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Okongorimbo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sobaka is defending well for now.
Dobroi Sobaka has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Okongorimbo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Sobaka has managed to clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Sobaka is stalling here.
Okongorimbo looking to stall.
Sobaka is pressed up against the cage. Okongorimbo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sobaka down to the mat. Sobaka avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T4#
Sobaka misses with a jab, cross combination. #TD#
Sobaka closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Okongorimbo's guard.
Okongorimbo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sobaka.
Okongorimbo tries to strike from the bottom.
Sobaka's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Okongorimbo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thembagog Okongorimbo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dobroi Sobaka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sobaka is stalling in the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dobroi Sobaka.
Well Sobaka 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dobroi Sobaka!

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

#R1##TD2#
Makhegov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Boss is letting Makhegov control him for a moment.
Boss taking punishment in the form of punches.
Boss is looking for a sweep.
Boss seems a little lost for a moment, as Makhegov dominates the positioning.
Makhegov tries to stand but Boss is controlling his head. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhegov landing strikes.
Makhegov slows the pace down.
Boss regains half guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Makhegov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Makhegov tries to pass to full mount but Boss defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Makhegov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Makhegov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Boss knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boss slaps away a takedown attempt from Makhegov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Makhegov tries for a takedown but Boss sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Makhegov has Boss up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Makhegov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boss is defending well.
Big Boss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Miroslav Makhegov.
Boss is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Makhegov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Boss can't fight it off and eventually Makhegov manages to take the fight to the floor. Boss looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Makhegov with a nice head shot there.
Makhegov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boss looking to control. #T4#
Makhegov is stalling in the full guard.
Boss is trying to control the position but Makhegov postures up.
Makhegov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Boss is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Makhegov has his hands clasped together but Boss extends and breaks Makhegov's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Boss.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big Boss!
Miroslav Makhegov was interviewed post fight and said 'That was a robbery, run it back now'.

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

#R1##TD#
Gamble fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Makhegov to the ground. Gamble is now in Makhegov's guard.
Gamble looking to pass the guard.
Makhegov seems keen to control Gamble's posture.
Gamble has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Makhegov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Makhegov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gamble is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Makhegov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gamble throws a strike but Makhegov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamble pulls Makhegov in to control the position. #T1#
Gamble trying to control the position.
Makhegov connects with a couple of short punches.
Makhegov 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.
Makhegov passes Gamble's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Makhegov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gamble defends it well.
Makhegov lands with a punch from half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Makhegov is looking for a kimura here.
Gamble taking some punishment here, with Makhegov in his half guard.
Gamble on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Makhegov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gamble regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Makhegov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gamble is looking to stand back up but Makhegov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gamble.
Makhegov prevents Gamble from standing back up.
Makhegov works his way into full mount! #SUB2#
Makhegov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Makhegov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Makhegov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gamble tries to hold on but Makhegov pushes him away.
Makhegov controlling the position easily from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gamble taking shots to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miroslav Makhegov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Makhegov tries to clinch up.
Gamble misses with a body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Makhegov. #TD2#
Makhegov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gamble tries to kick Makhegov off in order to stand up. Makhegov Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Makhegov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Makhegov wants to control but Gamble is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Gamble's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Makhegov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gamble has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1##SUB2#
Makhegov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gamble has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miroslav Makhegov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Makhegov is working Gamble over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gamble knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Makhegov on the ground.
Gamble is trying to control Makhegov's posture but Makhegov avoids it. #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.
Check out the look on Makhegov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Makhegov controls the position from side control.#SU2#
Makhegov stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Makhegov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Makhegov shoots in but Gamble avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Gamble throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Makhegov counters with a takedown into side control.
Gamble tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Makhegov lands a big elbow.
Makhegov wants to get back to his feet but Gamble is holding on tight.
Makhegov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Makhegov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gamble taking shots to the head. #T4##SUB2#
Makhegov has control of Gamble's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gamble regains control of the situation pretty easily.
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!#SUB2#
Makhegov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gamble has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Makhegov controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Makhegov landing punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Miroslav Makhegov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Makhegov shoots in and drives through. Gamble sprawls well.
Gamble tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Makhegov manages to circle out of the way.
Gamble throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Makhegov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Makhegov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gamble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Makhegov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhegov moves into full mount! Gamble won't be happy about that! #T1##SUB2#
Makhegov wants to finish this one by submission but Gamble is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Makhegov.
Makhegov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Makhegov scoring with strikes but Gamble is staying in there.
Makhegov tries to control but Gamble wriggling away. #SUB2#
Gamble defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Makhegov. #T2#
Makhegov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gamble tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gamble on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gamble tries to get out of the position.
Gamble tries to lock up and control but Makhegov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Makhegov working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Gamble looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Makhegov! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Miroslav Makhegov!
Miroslav Makhegov thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2024

#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
Fritz fails with the takedown#CL#
and Brown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Fritz has him pressed against the cage.
Brown on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fritz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Brown.
Fritz stalling in the clinch but Brown improves position. #BC2#
Fritz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fritz shoots for a takedown but Brown saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brown wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Shaun Fritz has been cut.
Brown lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Brown leaves Fritz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bo Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Fritz.
Fritz gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Fritz tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Brown is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Fritz buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Fritz!! Fritz is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Brown throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 09, 2024

#R1#
NoocOuut closes the distance and clinches up with De Los Santos, looking for a takedown. NoocOuut pushes De Los Santos against the cage but De Los Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
NoocOuut drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
De Los Santos holds on to NoocOuut's head and controls the position momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Los Santos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked NoocOuut off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
De Los Santos looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! NoocOuut taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marlon De Los Santos!

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