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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Nowak tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nowak on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
#CL#
Nowak darts in and clinches Anderson up against the cage.
Nowak can't break the clinch.
Nowak wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Nowak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nowak really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL#
Nowak rushes Anderson and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nowak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Nowak clinches.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Anderson has eaten all the pies!
Anderson is trying to break the clinch but Nowak has him pressed against the cage.
Nowak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1#
Nowak tries to break free but Anderson pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Nowak is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Anderson can't fight it off and eventually Nowak manages to take the fight to the floor. Anderson looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nowak throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nowak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anderson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Nowak is now in half guard. #SUB#
Nowak is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.
Nowak controlling the action here. #T2#
Anderson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Anderson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nowak.
Nowak controlling the action here.
Nowak wants to free his trapped foot but Anderson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nowak in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Nowak seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Anderson for as long as he can get away with.
Nowak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nowak trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Nowak is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Anderson defends it well.
Anderson won't allow Nowak to pass to mount.
Nowak keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Nowak dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nowak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Nowak gets a double leg takedown into Anderson's guard.#SU#
Anderson is working an open guard so Nowak takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Anderson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#TD#
Nowak scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nowak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nowak is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
Anderson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Nowak.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice elbow there by Nowak.
Nowak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Anderson tries to reverse the position but Nowak maintains control.
Nowak takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anderson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Nowak is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Anderson is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adam Nowak!
An out of breath Adam Nowak thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Consistento throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Suokas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Consistento is in Suokas's guard.
Consistento with a flurry of punches that miss.
Consistento cracks Suokas with a solid left hand.
Suokas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Consistento chips away with some ground and pound.
Consistento trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Consistento working some strikes from top position.
Suokas looking to control.
Consistento looking to pass the guard.
Consistento is working hard here to advance position.#T1#
Consistento scoring with punches to the head and body.
Consistento wants to pass the guard but Suokas is keeping the position.
Consistento scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Consistento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suokas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suokas looks winded!
Suokas has momentary wrist control but Consistento slips an elbow through the middle.
Consistento postures up and lands a big shot to Suokas's brow.
Consistento is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Consistento working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Consistento trying to control the position from guard on top but Suokas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Consistento is working Suokas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
Consistento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suokas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Consistento content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Consistento content to stall in guard here.
Consistento lands a couple of digs.
Consistento cracks Suokas with a solid left hand.
Consistento trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Suokas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Consistento controls the pace.
Consistento has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Suokas keeping full guard, as Consistento tries to pass.
Consistento landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Consistento chips away with some ground and pound.
Consistento seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Consistento working some strikes from top position.
Consistento scoring with punches to the head and body.
Consistento distracts Suokas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Consistento lands a couple of elbows.
Consistento tries to free his leg and advance position but Suokas is retaining full guard.
Consistento working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Suokas's head.#T4#
Consistento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suokas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suokas keeping moving, preventing Consistento from controlling successfully.
Consistento trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Consistento's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Consistento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suokas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dladamir Consistento dominated that round.
That's time! Consistento's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Suokas tries to keep at a distance but Consistento has taken the fight into the clinch.
Suokas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Suokas is trying to maintain a safe position but Consistento gets an underhook and turns Suokas into the cage.
Suokas is trying to break free.
Consistento is looking for a takedown.
Consistento wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dladamir Consistento. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suokas prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Consistento jumps guard but Suokas stands there with Consistento around his waist. Consistento gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Consistento goes for a takedown attempt but Suokas pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1##TD#
Consistento shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Consistento looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Suokas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Suokas slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Suokas is breathing heavily.
Consistento is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Consistento with a nice head shot there.
Consistento pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suokas is keeping the position for now.
Dladamir Consistento overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Consistento works over Suokas with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Consistento working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Consistento scoring with some ground and pound.
Consistento wants to pass the guard but Suokas is keeping the position.
Consistento showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Consistento pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suokas is keeping the position for now. #T3#
Consistento seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Consistento lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Consistento postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Consistento trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Consistento with a nice head shot there.
Consistento wants to control from the top but Suokas keeps moving.
Consistento works over Suokas with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
Consistento postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Consistento wants to pass the guard but Suokas is keeping the position.
Consistento is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Consistento working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Consistento tries to free his leg and advance position but Suokas is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Consistento landing with the ground and pound.
Consistento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suokas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Consistento is in close to Suokas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dladamir Consistento dominated that second round.
That's time! Consistento's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Consistento gets a takedown into half guard.
Suokas won't allow Consistento to pass to mount.
Consistento looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Consistento wants to pass to mount but Suokas is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Consistento is working for a kimura but Suokas is defending it quite comfortably.
Consistento working the head and body with strikes.
Suokas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Consistento looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Consistento working over Suokas with some ground and pound. Suokas looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#ROC#
Suokas is rocked!
Consistento looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Suokas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Suokas is still in real trouble! Can Consistento finish him?
Nice strikes from Consistento there.
Consistento lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Suokas quite badly. Suokas pulls Consistento in close trying to recover. Consistento postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Suokas on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Suokas doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dladamir Consistento!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Gomez misses with a jab to the body
#TD#
and Ridley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ridley slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ridley in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gomez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gomez 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.
Ridley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ridley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Ridley stands up from Gomez's guard - Ridley perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Ridley closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gomez quickly recovers to half guard.
Gomez wants to control but Ridley is keeping busy.
#T1#
Ridley controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ridley is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Ridley in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Gomez tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ridley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). DeMarcus Ridley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Bailey throws an off balance right hand
enabling Pegg to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like John Bailey has been cut.#CL2#
Pegg closes the distance and pushes Bailey back into the cage.
Pegg is working Bailey over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pegg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Bailey's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Pegg lands an uppercut.
Pegg lands a nice uppercut.
Bailey has a couple of punches blocked by Pegg.
Bailey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bailey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bailey tries to throw a body punch but Pegg avoids it by throwing Bailey back against the cage.
Bailey misses with the head strike.
Pegg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pegg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bailey misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pegg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Pegg.
Pegg is pushing Bailey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bailey can't find room to land a body shot as Pegg controls the action.
#T1#
Pegg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pegg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pegg blocks a body shot from Bailey.
Bailey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #KD2#
Pegg lands an uppercut that drops Bailey! Pegg follows him to the canvas looking to finish. #ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
Pegg staying calm.
Oh Bailey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bailey is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB2#
Bailey is wriggling around trying to escape but Pegg has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Bailey taps out and Pegg picks up the big win! Great work there by Pegg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Simon Pegg!
Simon Pegg bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Sunderland misses with an uppercut.
Sunderland throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kahn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sunderland moves forwards but Kahn connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Sunderland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sunderland lands a body shot.
Sunderland keeps control of Kahn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sunderland misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sunderland misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sunderland's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sunderland has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sunderland is stalling here.
A short left from Sunderland.
A nice left hand lands by Sunderland.
Sunderland lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Kahn blocks a body shot from Sunderland.
Kahn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sunderland has a couple of punches blocked by Kahn.
Sunderland lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kahn throws a head punch that misses.
Kahn is trying to break the clinch but Sunderland is controlling him.
Kahn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Sunderland on the inside.
Kahn blocking some punches.
#BC2#
Kahn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kahn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kahn throws a body punch but Sunderland moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sunderland on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sunderland punishes Kahn's body with a nice straight punch.
Kahn moves out of range as Sunderland strikes.
Sunderland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kahn manages to avoid it.#T2#
Kahn throws a hook but Sunderland avoids it easily.
Sunderland takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sunderland takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sunderland with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kahn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sunderland.
Kahn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sunderland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kahn manages to avoid it.#CL#
Sunderland closes the distance and clinches.
Kahn misses with some punches.
Sunderland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kahn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sunderland can't find room to land a body shot as Kahn controls the action.
Sunderland lands a right hand.
Sunderland fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kahn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sunderland misses with some punches.
#T3#
Sunderland throws a head punch that misses.
Sunderland stalling in the clinch.
Sunderland tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sunderland softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sunderland stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sunderland tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kahn's elbow.
Sunderland blocks a body shot from Kahn.
Sunderland tries to work over Kahn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sunderland lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sunderland prevents a body shot from Kahn.
Kahn misses with some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sunderland takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sunderland.
Sunderland tries to throw a body punch but Kahn avoids it by throwing Sunderland back against the cage.
Sunderland misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4##BC#
Sunderland manages to break the clinch.
Sunderland connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #ROC#
Kahn is rocked!
Sunderland throws an overhand right that has Kahn reeling! Sunderland follows up with more punches and Kahn is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Sunderland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
McFarrell looks to land a combination but Kahn avoids it well.
McFarrell misses with a combination
and Kahn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Kahn does it's job there.
Kahn throws a one two combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy McFarrell has been cut.
McFarrell on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kahn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC2#
McFarrell is rocked!
Jimmy McFarrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kahn circles away from the clinch attempt.
BOOM! Kahn lands a beautiful left hook that drops McFarrell. McFarrell tries to recover but Kahn is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and McFarrell lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joel Kahn!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Pegg clinches up against the cage.
Pegg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pegg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
St Genies is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Pegg.
Pegg lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Thomas St Genies has been cut.
Pegg lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pegg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Pegg turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Pegg landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Pegg is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. St Genies is trying to escape and Pegg transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and St Genies is forced to tap! Nice work there by Pegg! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Pegg!
Simon Pegg spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Lane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kahn connects with a jab.
Kahn misses with a takedown attempt - Lane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kahn goes for a double leg but Lane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lane continues to drive forward.
Kahn lands a two punch combo.
#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Lane has been cut.#CL2#
Kahn darts in and clinches Lane up against the cage.#TD2#
Kahn pulls guard.
Kahn keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kahn throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lane uses it to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lane trying to control the position but Kahn is working away. #T1#
Kahn wants to control but Lane postures up.
A lull in the action here.
Kahn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lane has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kahn!
Lane landing punches.
Lane looking to ground and pound but Kahn is blocking nicely.
Kahn tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T2#
Lane throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Lane controlling from the full mount.
Kahn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lane raining down shots from the mount!
Lane lands with some strikes.
Lane landing strikes from the mount.
Kahn is squirming around, avoiding Lane's attempts to control the action.
Lane landing punches. #T3#
Lane lands a couple of good shots and Kahn has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Lane is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kahn defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Lane is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kahn is defending well though. Lane let's go of the attempt for now.
Kahn looks winded!
Lane tries to get the hooks in deep but Kahn pushed the leg off. #T4#
Kahn covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Lane struggling to land strikes to the head as Kahn covers up.
Lane keeps control of the position as Kahn tries to break free.
#SUB#
Lane looking for the RNC.
Lane struggling to keep hold of the position.
Kahn is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lane controlling the position well here. Kahn rolled but Lane kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Lane trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Lane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Lane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kahn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kahn looks for a takedown but Lane sprawls well.
Lane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kahn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kahn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lane shoots for a takedown but Kahn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lane darts in looking for a takedown but Kahn gets double underhooks and turns Lane into the cage. #TD2#
Kahn scores with a takedown into Lane's guard.#ES#
Lane uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Chris Lane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##TD2#
Kahn dives in and scores a takedown into Lane's guard.
Lane throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lane trying to control the position.
Lane working a defensive guard but Kahn passes into half guard.
Kahn tries to pass to full mount but Lane defends it. #SUB#
Lane looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Lane gets full guard.
Kahn won't allow Lane to sweep him here.
Lane trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kahn postures up.
Kahn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lane leaves Kahn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chris Lane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joel Kahn.#T3#
Lane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kahn stuffs the takedown attempt from Lane. Lane gets slowly back to his feet.
Kahn dips to his left and cracks Lane with an uppercut!
Lane throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Kahn closes the distance and pushes Lane back into the cage.
Lane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lane is looking to take this one to the mat.#T4#
Kahn tries to land a knee to the head but Lane blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Lane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Lane is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kahn's half guard.#ES2#
Kahn makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Kahn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Lane has one foot on Kahn's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Kahn looks for a takedown but Lane sprawls well.
Lane shoots for a takedown but Kahn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joel Kahn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Chris Lane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kahn is defended easily by Lane.
Kahn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lane circles away quickly and effectively.
Lane swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Kahn rushes Lane and presses him up against the cage.
Kahn is working for takedown but Lane is calmly controlling the position for now.
Lane goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kahn prevents it.
Lane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kahn has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kahn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Lane pulls guard.
Kahn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kahn throws a big right hand that misses. #T1##SUB#
Lane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kahn defends well.
Kahn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lane throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kahn preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lane is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Lane trying to control but Kahn is working from the bottom.
Lane passes Kahn's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T2#
Lane is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Kahn manages to get to full guard.
Kahn has Lane pulled in close to control his posture.
Lane trying to control the position from guard on top but Kahn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB2#
Kahn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lane has passed into half guard!
Kahn is not content to let Lane control the position.
Lane performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lane prevents Kahn from improving his position.#SUB#
Lane is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Lane looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Lane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lane 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Lane!
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