Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2024

#R1#
Missel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mikes tries to avoid it but Missel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mikes to the ground. Mikes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jerry Mikes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Missel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Missel shoots in and drives through. Mikes sprawls well.
Jerry Mikes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel.
Mikes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Missel sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mikes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Missel defends well and Mikes ends up having to push Missel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Missel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Missel jumps guard but Mikes stands there with Missel around his waist. Missel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Missel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Missel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mikes managing to block the knees to the body from Missel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Missel jumps guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Mikes stays in close to Missel's body and controls the position.
Missel is trying to control the position but Mikes postures up. #T1#
Missel keeping moving, preventing Mikes from controlling successfully.
Mikes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Missel controls Mikes momentarily but Mikes frees himself.
Mikes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Missel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mikes shoots in looking for a takedown. Missel tries to sprawl out of it but Mikes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Missel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mikes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Missel is fending him off so far but Mikes persists. Nope, Missel circles away and we're back to standing.
Mikes goes for a double leg but Missel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Missel continues to drive forward.#TD#
Mikes drags the fight down to the ground.
Mikes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Missel tries to free his leg and advance position but Mikes is retaining full guard.
Missel trying to control but Mikes is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Missel stands up and waves to Mikes to follow him.
Mikes shoots in looking for a takedown. Missel tries to sprawl out of it but Mikes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Missel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mikes is breathing heavily.#T3#
Mikes misses with a few strikes there.
Mikes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Missel.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mikes.
Missel misses with a takedown attempt - Mikes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mikes shoots in but Missel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Missel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mikes feinted with a counter takedown.
Missel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mikes tries to avoid it but Missel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mikes to the ground. Mikes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Mikes as Missel shoots in.
Mikes shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from Mikes as Missel shoots in.
Missel goes for a double leg but Mikes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mikes continues to drive forward.#T4#
Mikes dives in and grabs Missel's left leg, looking for a takedown. Missel pushes down on Mikes's head and hops out.
Missel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mikes as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mikes or perhaps it was just good defense by Missel, which made it look bad.
Mikes avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Missel. No joy for Mikes on that attempt.
Missel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mikes tries for a takedown but Missel sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Missel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mikes shoots in but no luck this time.
Missel tries to counter by closing the distance.
Missel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mikes backs up against the cage.
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!
Missel stuffs the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Missel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Missel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mikes shoots in but Missel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jerry Mikes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mikes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Mikes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Missel gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Missel. #BC2#
Missel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Missel takes the fight into the clinch.
Missel tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Missel takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Missel wants a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##BC2#
Missel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mikes fails with the takedown
and Missel counters with a nice uppercut.
Mikes tries for a takedown but Missel circles away easily#CL2#
and Missel counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Missel. #BC2#
Missel breaks from the clinch.
Missel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mikes doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Missel counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Missel throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mikes tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Missel is in Mikes's guard.
Missel scoring with some ground and pound.
Missel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mikes's guard. #T2#
Missel controlling the action here.#SU2#
Missel stands up from half guard.
Missel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mikes is fending him off so far but Missel persists. Nope, Mikes circles away and we're back to standing.
Mikes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Missel defends it nicely.
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!
Horrible takedown attempt by Missel or perhaps it was just good defense by Mikes, which made it look bad.
Mikes goes for a double leg but Missel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Missel continues to drive forward.#T3##TD2#
Missel successfully pulls guard.
Mikes trying to control the position from guard on top but Missel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mikes stays in close to Missel's body and controls the position.
Missel wants to sweep but no luck.
Mikes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Mikes won't allow Missel to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Decent striking displayed by Missel there.
Missel shoots for a takedown but Mikes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mikes shoots for a double leg takedown but Missel sprawls well. He's pushed Mikes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Missel tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Missel or perhaps it was just good defense by Mikes, which made it look bad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck for Mikes with that takedown attempt.
Mikes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Missel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mikes somewhat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Missel 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#
Missel shoots in for a takedown but Mikes shows good takedown defense.
No luck for Mikes with that takedown attempt.
Mikes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Missel pinned against the cage. Missel gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mikes moves out of range of the body kick from Missel.
Mikes dives in for a single leg takedown but Missel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Mikes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Missel breaks from the clinch.
Mikes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mikes wants it to stay on the feet.
Mikes attempts a counter takedown but Missel avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Missel as Mikes shoots in.
Mikes displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Missel.
Missel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Missel shoots for a takedown but Mikes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mikes changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Missel moves into the clinch.#T1#
Missel missing with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Missel breaks the clinch.
Missel scores with a hook to the body. Mikes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mikes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mikes with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mikes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mikes has a takedown stuffed.
Mikes shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Missel counters with a left and a right that stings Mikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Missel 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 Mikes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mikes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Joe Missel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Missel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Missel drives through with a takedown into guard. #T2#
Missel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Missel passes Mikes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mikes trying to control but Missel postures up. #SU2#
Missel stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Mikes to get to his feet. #T3#
Missel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mikes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Missel defends well and Mikes ends up having to push Missel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mikes working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Missel breaks the clinch.
Mikes fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mikes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Missel prevents it.
Missel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mikes is defending well for now.#T4#
Mikes has Missel pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Missel manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Missel tries to score a body lock takedown but Mikes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mikes is trying to pull guard but Missel has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Missel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Missel closes the distance and clinches up with Mikes, looking for a takedown. Missel pushes Mikes against the cage but Mikes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mikes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Missel as he jumps to the side.
Mikes sets himself, and Missel steps forward looking for the clinch! Mikes avoids it this time.
Mikes with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Missel holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Missel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Missel manages to pull guard.
Mikes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Missel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Missel 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Missel!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Mera shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mera wants to stand but Petrov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Petrov wants to improve his position but Mera is controlling well.
Mera tries to stand and escape but Petrov is controlling the position.
Mera lands strikes from half guard.
Petrov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petrov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mera on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mera wants to stand but Petrov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Petrov flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #T1#
Petrov keeping control of the position.
Petrov trying to control but Mera postures up.
Mera working over Petrov with some ground and pound. Petrov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mera missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Petrov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mera.
Mera not landing any meaningful shots this time.
It looks like Mera is going to stand back up.
Petrov is looking to control Mera's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petrov avoid being mounted?
Mera wants to stand up but Petrov has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Mera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Petrov is looking to control Mera's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petrov avoid being mounted?
Mera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mera scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Petrov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mera. #SU2#
Mera stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Petrov to get to his feet.
Petrov is breathing heavily.#CL#
Petrov closes the distance and clinches.
Mera fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Petrov drags the fight down to the ground.
Petrov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Petrov tries to get out of the position.
Mera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mera wants to get up but he can't break Petrov's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mera throws a big right hand that misses.
Mera wanted to stand there but Petrov had control of the position. #T3#
Mera wants to stand and escape but instead Petrov has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Mera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Petrov's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Mera pushes a forearm under Petrov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Petrov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Usaa Mera!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2024

#R1##TD#
Woodward closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Miranda to the mat! Miranda manages to get full guard.

Miranda pushes Woodward off and gets back to his feet. #TD#
Miranda tries to sprawl but Woodward drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Woodward controlling the pace.
Woodward slips a nice elbow through Miranda's hands, connecting with Miranda's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miranda punching from the bottom.
Woodward is controlling the pace. #T1#
Woodward trying to control the action but Miranda is working from the bottom.
Miranda is trying to maintain the position but Woodward is very close to passing his half guard.
Miranda has hold of Woodward's hands but Woodward slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Well, if Woodward is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Woodward scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#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.
Miranda is trying to maintain the position but Woodward is very close to passing his half guard.
Woodward is keen to just control but Miranda is a slippery customer.
Woodward working over Miranda with some ground and pound. Miranda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Woodward lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Woodward lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Miranda is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodward is nestled in close to Miranda, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Miranda is trying to maintain the position but Woodward is very close to passing his half guard.
Woodward looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Woodward scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Woodward drops an elbow to the side of Miranda's head.
Woodward keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Woodward 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.
Woodward slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Miranda trying to control from the bottom.
Woodward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Woodward seems content to control.
Woodward wants to control but Miranda is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woodward seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Woodward is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Miranda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Woodward pulls his head out easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Woodward dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Miranda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Woodward as he avoids it easily.
Woodward attempts a counter takedown but Miranda avoids it well and moves away.
Woodward defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miranda.
Miranda moves in looking to clinch but Woodward pushes him off.#TD#
Woodward closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Woodward lands in his opponent's guard.
Woodward content to stall in guard here.
Woodward landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Woodward stands up over Miranda, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Woodward scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Miranda is looking for a triangle but Woodward pushes his legs off easily.
Woodward scoring with punches to the head and body.
Woodward trying to control the position from guard on top but Miranda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Woodward working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miranda's head.
Woodward is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Woodward distracts Miranda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Woodward is working Miranda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Woodward lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Woodward postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Woodward working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Woodward might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Woodward lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miranda working a defensive guard but Woodward passes into half guard.
Woodward working the head and body with strikes.
Woodward lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from Woodward there.
Woodward content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
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!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Woodward lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Miranda taking some punishment here, with Woodward in his half guard.
Woodward is taking a breather. Miranda says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Woodward lands strikes from half guard.
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. Woodward connects with a nice short shot to Miranda's temple.
Miranda trying to control from the bottom.
Woodward takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Miranda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Miranda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Woodward scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
Woodward looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#Miranda is rocked!
Miranda is looking for a sweep. Woodward is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miranda is still in real trouble! Can Woodward finish him?
Woodward content to control rather than advance.
Miranda seems to have recovered his senses.
Woodward looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miranda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Woodward perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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. Woodward connects with a nice short shot to Miranda's temple.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woodward trying to control the pace.
Woodward landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Woodward dominated that second round.
That's time! Woodward's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Miranda gets caught flat footed, as Woodward shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Miranda is trying to control the position but Woodward postures up.
Woodward stopping the sweep attempt from Miranda.
Miranda not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woodward is working Miranda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Woodward lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Woodward is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jean Woodward 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.
Woodward postures up.
Woodward sitting in guard here, content to control.
Woodward works over Miranda with some ground and pound from guard.
Miranda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Woodward makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Woodward passes Miranda's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Woodward scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Woodward.
Miranda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Woodward scores with a couple of nice shots.
Woodward working Miranda over with strikes.
Woodward not doing much here.
Woodward slips a nice elbow through Miranda's hands, connecting with Miranda's forehead.
Woodward is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miranda can do to turn this around?#T2#
Woodward working over Miranda with some ground and pound. Miranda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Woodward trying to control from half guard but Miranda is working away.
Woodward slips a nice elbow through Miranda's hands, connecting with Miranda's forehead.
Miranda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Woodward looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miranda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Woodward not doing much here.
Woodward working the head and body with strikes.
Woodward landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Woodward lands a big elbow - Miranda is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Woodward!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Woodward!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Missel instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Soibler fails to land.
Missel tries to pull guard but Soibler holds him up against the cage and eventually Missel drops back down to his feet.
Missel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Soibler gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Missel jumps guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Soibler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Soibler 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.
Missel avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Missel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Soibler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #ES2#
Missel has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Soibler has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler is trying to break free.#TD2#
Missel ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Missel no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Soibler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Soibler is fighting to break Missel's control of his arms but Missel is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Missel is continuing to stall.
Soibler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Missel looking for a sweep. Not yet Missel, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Soibler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Missel is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Missel working a defensive guard but Soibler manages to pass into side control anyway.
Missel regains half guard, as Soibler was trying to land strikes.
Missel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Soibler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#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.#SUB#
Missel is defending against the submission attempts here by Soibler.
Soibler trying to control the action but Missel is working from the bottom.
Missel is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Missel throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #T3#
Missel is looking to control Soibler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Missel avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Soibler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Missel is just riding it out for now. Soibler eventually gives up the hold.
Missel wants to get back to full guard but Soibler has mounted him!
Missel is squirming around, avoiding Soibler's attempts to control the action. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Missel tries to lock up and control but Soibler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Soibler tries to control but Missel wriggling away. #SU#
Soibler stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.#CL2#
Missel forces Soibler back against the cage and clinches.
Soibler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Missel is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soibler is defending well for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soibler lands a shoulder strike.
Soibler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Missel pulls guard successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joe Missel will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Soibler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Soibler tries to clinch there but Missel circles away. #CL2#
Missel has closed the distance and engaged Soibler in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Missel.
The referee calls for Missel to work.
Soibler has had enough of the clinch but Missel keeps him there for the moment.
Soibler taking a breather.
Missel keeps control of Soibler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Missel lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Soibler desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Missel slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Missel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Soibler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Missel.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Missel decides to stand and escape the position.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Missel is defended easily by Soibler.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Missel is defended easily by Soibler.
A little feinted left hand from Soibler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Missel!
Soibler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soibler tries to clinch up but Missel circles away and keeps his distance.
Missel swats away the attempt to clinch by Soibler.
Missel dives in and grabs Soibler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soibler pushes down on Missel's head and hops out.
Soibler throws a big counter combination but Missel scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jordan Soibler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel.
Missel fails to land the takedown.
Missel is breathing heavily.#T3#
Missel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Soibler pinned against the cage. Soibler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Soibler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Missel shoots in for a takedown but Soibler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Soibler slaps away a takedown attempt from Missel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Soibler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Soibler thuds his right hand into Missel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Missel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
An attempted straight right counter from Soibler misses the target.#T4#
A shot to the liver by Soibler. Beautiful body shot.
Joe Missel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Missel rushes Soibler and presses him up against the cage.
Missel gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Soibler.
Missel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soibler's efforts to push away.
Soibler tries to break the clinch but Missel is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Soibler is trying to force a seperation but Missel has the dominant position.
Soibler is trying to force a seperation but Missel has the dominant position.
Missel wants a takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joe Missel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Soibler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Soibler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Missel walks into a left hand.
Missel throws a sloppy head kick
and Soibler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jordan Soibler is winning the standup battle so far.
Missel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Soibler blocks a head kick by Missel. #CL2#
Missel moves into range and clinches up with Soibler.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Missel has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Soibler after a bit of a struggle.
Missel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC2#
Missel breaks from the clinch.
Missel tries for a takedown but Soibler circles away easily
and Soibler counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Soibler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Missel.
Jordan Soibler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Missel.
Missel moves out of range as Soibler throws a body kick.
Missel has his takedown stuffed
and Soibler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Missel throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Soibler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Soibler misses with a double jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Missel or perhaps it was just good defense by Soibler, which made it look bad.
Missel takes one on the button.#T2#
Missel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Soibler avoids it really well and circles away.
Missel takes one to the chin there.
Missel swats away the attempt to clinch by Soibler.
Missel shoots for a double leg takedown but Soibler sprawls well. He's pushed Missel's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Soibler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soibler tests Missel's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T3#
Missel misses with a takedown attempt
and Soibler counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice cross by Soibler.
Missel takes a jab right on the kisser.
Missel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Missel shoots and misses
and Soibler counters with a nice uppercut.
Soibler scores with a jab. Missel acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Soibler lands a really nice looking cross but Missel seems unphased.
Soibler wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Missel avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD#
Soibler shoots in and bounces Missel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Missel is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Soibler dives into side control. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB##SUB#
Soibler has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Missel is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Soibler yanks on the arm and Missel is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Soibler.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan Soibler!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2024

#R1#
Mera shoots and misses
and Viaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Mera shoots in and bounces Viaz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Viaz is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mera presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mera blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Viaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mera.
Viaz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Viaz wants a takedown but no success here. #TD#
Mera has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Viaz uses from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Mera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mera is controlling Viaz's posture.#T1#
Viaz trying to control but Mera is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Mera is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Viaz is aware though and is defending well.
Viaz wants to control from the top but Mera keeps moving.
Mera keeping full guard, as Viaz tries to pass.
Viaz trying to control but Mera is working from the bottom.
Mera pulls Viaz in close to prevent any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mera keeping full guard, as Viaz tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Viaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mera but Mera pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Usaa Mera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Viaz.
Viaz works over Mera's head and body with a nice combination.#TD2#
Mera gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Viaz trying to control but Mera is working from the bottom.
Viaz is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Viaz looking to sit in guard and control but Mera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Viaz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Viaz wants to stand and escape but Mera is having none of it. #SUB2#
Viaz looking for a guillotine here but Mera defends easily. #SUB2#
Viaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mera working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Viaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mera wants to get up but he can't break Viaz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Viaz trying to keep a closed guard but Mera is proving a slippery customer.
Mera postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Mera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mera is looking to stand up but Viaz won't let him.
Mera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Viaz is trying to control the position but Mera postures up. #SUB2#
Mera is posturing up here but Viaz has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mera tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mera has to tap! Slick submission there by Viaz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rick Viaz!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2024

#R1#
Soibler scores with a hook.
Miranda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Soibler checks it well. #TD2#
Miranda closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Soibler did well to prevent Miranda getting side control.
Miranda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miranda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Miranda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Miranda wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soibler keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soibler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miranda is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler is staying active underneath Miranda, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Soibler trying to control from the bottom. #T1##SU2#
Miranda decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Miranda clinches up with Soibler and pushes him back against the cage.
Miranda tries for a takedown but Soibler manages to get underhooks.
Soibler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miranda. #TD2#
Miranda has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Soibler uses from the top position. #SUB#
Soibler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Soibler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miranda is trying to keep Soibler in close.
Miranda keeping moving, preventing Soibler from controlling successfully. #T2#
Miranda controlling the position.
Soibler with a nice head shot there.
Miranda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Soibler trying to control the position from guard on top but Miranda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES2#
Miranda has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Soibler off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Nice jab there from Soibler.
Miranda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miranda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Soibler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Miranda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miranda takes one to the chin there.
Miranda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soibler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miranda's head backwards.
Soibler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Soibler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miranda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miranda clobbers Soibler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soibler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Miranda momentarily.
Miranda tries a head kick but it misses.
Soibler fails to land the takedown.
Soibler lands with a straight right. Miranda didn't see that one coming.
Miranda moves forwards but Soibler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Soibler. No joy for Miranda on that attempt.
Jordan Soibler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Miranda.
Soibler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Soibler wants it to stay on the feet.
Miranda looks winded!
Miranda swats away the attempt to clinch by Soibler.
Soibler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Soibler wants to clinch up but Miranda keeps it at a distance.
Miranda unleashes a big counter combination but Soibler bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
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 Jordan Soibler will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Miranda scores with a body shot.
Jordan Soibler is winning the standup battle so far.
Miranda throws a series of punches but Soibler moves out of range.
Miranda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soibler but Soibler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Soibler wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Miranda doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soibler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Soibler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miranda on the side of the head.
Miranda leaves Soibler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miranda tries to move into range but Soibler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miranda shoots in for a takedown but Soibler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jordan Soibler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Miranda.
Soibler works the jab nicely.
Jab by Soibler.#T1#
Miranda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Soibler.
Miranda tries to score with a low kick but Soibler moves his leg out of the way.#TD#
Soibler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Miranda manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

Miranda has his feet on Soibler's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
Miranda misses with a double jab
and Soibler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miranda shoots in for a double leg but Soibler sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Joe Miranda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Soibler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miranda as he avoids it easily.
Soibler scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miranda needs to keep his hands up - Soibler had a free shot at his head there.
Soibler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miranda can do to turn this around?#T2#
Miranda takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Miranda darts in and clinches Soibler up against the cage.
Miranda slowing the pace effectively.
Soibler misses with the head strike.
Miranda with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Soibler is trying to break the clinch but Miranda is controlling him.
Soibler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Soibler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soibler tries to score a body lock takedown but Miranda shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Soibler avoiding damage as Miranda throws knees to the body.
Soibler prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miranda is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Soibler is trying to force a seperation but Miranda has the dominant position.
Soibler is looking to break free of the clinch but Miranda has double underhooks.
Soibler is trying to force a seperation but Miranda has the dominant position.#TD2#
Miranda jumps into guard, dragging Soibler to the mat.
Joe Miranda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miranda is looking to stand up but Soibler isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB#
Soibler is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Soibler trying to control the position from guard on top but Miranda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Soibler tries to free his leg and advance position but Miranda is retaining full guard.
Miranda has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Miranda keeping moving, preventing Soibler from controlling successfully.
Miranda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jordan Soibler dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Soibler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miranda sprawls well. Miranda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Soibler gets slowly back to his feet.
Miranda looks for a takedown but Soibler sprawls well.
Soibler scores with a jab to the body.
Miranda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Soibler's waist but Soibler gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miranda off to one side.
Soibler is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Miranda moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Miranda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miranda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miranda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Soibler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miranda defends it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Miranda misses.#T1#
Soibler getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Miranda fails with the takedown
and Soibler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jordan Soibler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Miranda.
Miranda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miranda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Soibler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Soibler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miranda tries to avoid it but Soibler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miranda to the ground. Miranda escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Soibler wants to clinch.#T2#
Soibler lands a slapping body shot.
Soibler lands a jab to Miranda's midsection.
Soibler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miranda's head.
Miranda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soibler tries to clinch but Miranda is having none of it.
Soibler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Soibler wants it to stay on the feet.
Soibler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Soibler as Miranda shoots in.
Jab from Soibler.
Soibler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miranda. Miranda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Soibler lands a nice shot that snaps Miranda's head back. #T3#
Soibler scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Soibler lands a jab to the nose.
Miranda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Soibler punishes Miranda's body with a nice straight punch.
Soibler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miranda at a distance.
Soibler has a takedown stuffed.
Miranda with the counter takedown but Soibler avoids it easily.
Soibler lands with a nice body kick.
Soibler fails to land the takedown.
Miranda with the counter takedown but Soibler avoids it easily.
Soibler tests Miranda's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Soibler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Soibler throws a right and a left that Miranda avoids nicely. #CL2#
Miranda closes the distance and pushes Soibler back into the cage.#BC2#
Miranda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soibler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miranda circles away.
Soibler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Miranda swats away the attempt to clinch by Soibler.
Soibler fails to land the takedown.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordan Soibler!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 08, 2024

#R1#
Mera shoots in but no luck this time.
Mera throws a head kick that misses
and Grayson counters with a left and a right that stings Mera.
Mera shoots in but no luck this time.
Grayson feints the counter takedown.
Mera looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grayson is fending him off so far but Mera persists. Nope, Grayson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usaa Mera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grayson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Grayson connects with a body shot.
Grayson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grayson lands the left hand.
Mera fails with the takedown
and Grayson counters with a straight right hand.#ROC2#Mera is rocked!
Mera is breathing heavily.
Mera avoids a punch combination nicely.
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!
Mera shoots for a takedown but Grayson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mera fails with the takedown.
Grayson lands a glancing blow to the side of Mera's head.
Oh Mera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1##KD2#
Grayson drops Mera with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mera looks back up at him and smiles so Grayson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Grayson is stalking Mera. Mera circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Grayson, and it's lights out! Mera really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Grayson!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2024

#R1#
Mera misses with a takedown attempt - Tapio sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tapio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mera as he jumps to the side.
Mera shoots and misses #CL2#
and Tapio counters by moving into the clinch.
Tapio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mera tries to pull guard but Tapio forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usaa Mera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mera tries to pull guard but Tapio holds him up against the cage and eventually Mera drops back down to his feet. #TD2#
Tapio successfully pulls guard.
Mera wants to stand but Tapio has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mera preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Tapio scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mera misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Tapio counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tapio is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mera gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Mera jumps into guard, dragging Tapio to the mat. #T1#
Mera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tapio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU2#
Mera is working an open guard so Tapio takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Mera fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tapio to the ground. Mera is now in Tapio's guard.

Tapio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Mera being controlled against the cage.
Mera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tapio's efforts to push away.
Mera managing to block the knees to the body from Tapio.
Tapio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mera fails to pull guard.
Mera fails to pull guard. #T2#
Mera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tapio to keep the fight standing.
Mera is breathing heavily.
Mera tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mera is trying to pull guard but Tapio has him pressed against the cage.
Tapio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mera is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mera jumps guard but Tapio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tapio working hard to break the clinch.
Mera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tapio to keep the fight standing.
Tapio is looking to break free of the clinch but Mera has double underhooks.
Mera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tapio smiles and moves away.
Tapio shoots in but Mera avoids the takedown attempt 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!
Tapio stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tapio is trying to force a seperation but Mera has the dominant position.
Tapio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T3#
Tapio is trying to drag Mera to the mat but Mera just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mera avoiding damage as Tapio throws knees to the body.
Mera jumps guard but Tapio stands there with Mera around his waist. Mera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tapio smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Tapio scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SU2#
Tapio decides to stand and escape the position.
Tapio tries a head kick but it misses.
Tapio shoots in but no luck this time.
Mera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tapio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mera but Mera pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
Mera fails to land the takedown.
Mera stuffs the takedown.
Tapio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mera as he jumps to the side.
Mera tries for a takedown but Tapio circles away easily
and Tapio counters with a right hand to the body.
Mera misses with a takedown
and Tapio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tapio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mera is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tapio.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mera.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kari Tapio 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##CL2#
Tapio closes the distance and pushes Mera back into the cage.
Mera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tapio just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tapio to keep the fight standing.
Mera prevents Tapio from breaking the clinch.
Mera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tapio to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usaa Mera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tapio stalls.
Tapio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tapio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mera is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tapio to keep the fight standing.
Tapio is looking to break free of the clinch but Mera has double underhooks.
Mera tries to pull guard but Tapio holds him up against the cage and eventually Mera drops back down to his feet.
Mera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tapio just stands there and leans against the cage.#T1#
Tapio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mera looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tapio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tapio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mera is fending him off so far but Tapio persists. Nope, Mera circles away and we're back to standing.
Tapio misses with a body kick.
Tapio throws a sloppy head kick and Mera moves out of range easily.
Usaa Mera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mera doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tapio counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tapio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mera appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tapio darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CL2#
Tapio forces Mera back against the cage and clinches.
Tapio tries to score a body lock takedown but Mera shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tapio tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tapio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mera fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T2#
Mera shoots in but no luck this time.
Mera shoots and misses
and Tapio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Tapio darts in and clinches Mera up against the cage.
Mera jumps guard but Tapio stands there with Mera around his waist. Mera gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tapio wants to take the fight to the mat but Mera manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tapio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mera just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tapio has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mera is trying to pull guard but Tapio has him pressed against the cage.
Mera tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tapio just stands there and leans against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tapio dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mera tries to pull guard but Tapio won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tapio. #T3#
Mera managing to block the knees to the body from Tapio. #TD2#
Tapio jumps into guard, dragging Mera to the mat.
Mera with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES2#
Tapio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD2#
Tapio jumps guard and drags Mera to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Mera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mera lands a couple of digs.
Tapio trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tapio controlling Mera's posture. #SUB2#
Tapio throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T4#
Mera stopping the sweep attempt from Tapio.#ES2#
Tapio pushes Mera off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mera takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mera fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Mera as Tapio shoots in.
Mera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tapio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mera as he jumps to the side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kari Tapio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Mera shoots in and gets a takedown into Tapio's guard.

Tapio kicks Mera off and gets to his feet.
Mera is looking to land body kicks.
Tapio shoots in looking for a takedown. Mera tries to sprawl out of it but Tapio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Usaa Mera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tapio stuffs the takedown.#TD2#
Tapio closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mera's guard.
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!
Tapio is stalling in the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SU2#
Tapio stands and steps away. Mera gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1#
Mera shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tapio sprawls well. Tapio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mera gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Tapio has managed to clinch.
Kari Tapio seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mera keeps control of Tapio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tapio is trying to break the clinch but Mera is controlling him.#TD2#
Tapio decides to pull guard.
Tapio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tapio holds on and takes a little breather.
Mera with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Tapio wants to sweep but no luck.
Tapio wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tapio 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.#SUB2#
Tapio looking for a guillotine here but Mera defends easily.
Mera wants to stand but Tapio has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tapio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mera tries to stand but Tapio is controlling from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Mera misses with a takedown
and Tapio counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Usaa Mera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tapio dives in for a single leg takedown but Mera sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mera keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tapio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tapio wants it to stay on the feet.
Tapio shoots in looking for a takedown. Mera tries to sprawl out of it but Tapio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mera manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mera shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Tapio closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4##TD2#
Tapio gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mera regains guard.
Mera 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.
Tapio trying to control the position from guard on top but Mera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tapio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tapio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mera is keeping the position for now.
Usaa Mera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kari Tapio is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mera not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kari Tapio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tapio 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kari Tapio!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 30, 2024

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Schooba shoots in.
Donk. Johnson catches Schooba right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#It looks like Milel Schooba has been cut.
Schooba shoots in looking for a takedown but Johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Schooba's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson lands a brutal head kick. Schooba looks out on his feet and Johnson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Rahim Johnson!
In his post fight interview, Rahim Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2024

#R1#
Sherman swats away the attempt to clinch by Schooba.
Nice sprawl there from Schooba as Sherman shoots in.
Sherman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schooba pinned against the cage. Schooba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Schooba wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Schooba lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sherman at a distance.
Schooba looks to throw the jab but Sherman is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sherman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schooba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sherman tries to pull guard but Schooba won't allow it.
Milel Schooba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Sherman.
Sherman tries to pull guard but Schooba holds him up against the cage and eventually Sherman drops back down to his feet.
Sherman can't get the takedown. #T1#
Sherman can't get the takedown.
Sherman jumps guard but Schooba stands there with Sherman around his waist. Sherman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD2#
Sherman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sherman wants to control but Schooba is keeping him busy.
Schooba is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sherman tries to score with some ground and pound. Schooba controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Schooba manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T2#
Sherman is trying to control but can't.
Sherman looks winded!
Schooba missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Schooba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sherman trying to hold on to Schooba's head to control him but Schooba postures up. #SUB#
Schooba is looking for a kimura but Sherman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schooba to get the leverage.
Schooba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #SUB#
Schooba is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schooba is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Sherman reverses the position - he's now on top in Schooba's guard. #T3#
Schooba wants to stand and escape but Sherman is having none of it.
Sherman advances to half guard.
Schooba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sherman is working away from the top position though.
Schooba moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sherman stopping the sweep attempt from Schooba.
Sherman scoring with some ground and pound.
Schooba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sherman's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Schooba content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sherman has locked up a guillotine! Sherman's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Schooba is holding on here and Sherman must be using up a lot of energy. Schooba has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sherman gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Xavier Sherman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2024

#R1#
Mera dodges the punch combination from Callum.
Callum misses with an uppercut.
Mera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Callum but Callum pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Callum takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Callum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mera misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sloppy strikes from Callum. Those never looked like landing.
Mera feints the counter takedown.
Callum lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Callum misses with a two punch combination. #TD2#
Mera 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mera trying to stand up but can't free himself from Callum's guard.#T1#
Mera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mera stops Callum from standing up.
Callum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mera on the ground.
Callum not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Callum wants to stand and escape but Mera is having none of it.
Mera would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Callum keeping moving, preventing Mera from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Mera with that takedown attempt.
Callum half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jos Callum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usaa Mera.
Mera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Callum defends well and Mera ends up having to push Callum into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mera looks winded!
A low kick from Callum is predictable there #TD2#
and Mera counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Callum has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mera can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Callum looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mera is one step ahead there.
Callum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mera wants to get up but he can't break Callum's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Callum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mera is controlling him.
Mera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Mera landing some decent shots from guard.
Callum is trying to control the position but Mera postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Mera looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mera working over Callum with some ground and pound. Callum looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mera working Callum over with strikes.
Callum tries to roll over but Mera keeps him under control.
It looks like Mera is going to stand back up.
Callum is trying to stand up here but Mera is controlling him well.
Mera prevents Callum from improving his position.
Mera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Mera working over Callum with some ground and pound. Callum looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mera thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Callum's head.
Mera is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mera tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mera scoring with strikes to the body and head.
It looks like Mera is going to stand back up.
Mera missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mera throwing shots but Callum is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Callum wants to control but Mera is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Callum is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mera scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mera tries to stand but can't do so whilst Callum controls his leg. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Usaa Mera will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Callum lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Callum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mera takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Callum scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mera or perhaps it was just good defense by Callum, which made it look bad.
An attempted straight right counter from Callum misses the target.
Callum throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mera on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callum throws a combination. Mera tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Callum defends well and Mera ends up having to push Callum into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mera is breathing heavily.
Mera dives in for a single leg takedown but Callum sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Callum tries to counter with a takedown but Mera is quick to defend against it.
Jos Callum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usaa Mera.
Callum connects with a right hand. Mera shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jos Callum is winning the standup battle so far.#T1##KD#
Callum lands a left and a right that send Mera crashing to the mat, dazed. Callum thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Mera is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Usaa Mera has been cut.
Callum fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Mera out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Jos Callum!
A less than humble Jos Callum misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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