Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Gladiators 21 Bravo vs Snot
Date: May 12, 2017

#R1#
Deezy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deezy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Deezy duly obliges.
Rua throws a body shot but no joy.
Deezy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Deezy throws a series of punches but Rua avoids them all with ease.
Nice takedown defense from Deezy. No joy for Rua on that attempt.
It looked like Deezy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Rua takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rua fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deezy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deezy throws a big counter combination but Rua scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rua slips a jab and a cross from Deezy.
Deezy lands a glancing blow to the side of Rua's head.
Rua takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rua is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Deezy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deezy lands a jab-cross combination.
Deezy lands with a good body shot.
Rua shoots in and drives through. Deezy sprawls well.
Deezy appears to be looking for a big counter.
King Deezy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Rua.
Deezy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Rua moves in looking to clinch but Deezy pushes him off.
Rua takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Deezy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Deezy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Deezy throws a head kick but Rua moves out of range.
Deezy stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Deezy.
Rua takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Deezy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deezy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick misses from Deezy.
No joy there for Deezy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rua misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deezy. #T2#
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deezy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deezy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rua showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deezy. #CL2#
Rua has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Rua breaks the clinch.
Rua is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Deezy, as that shot connected.
Sloppy strikes from Deezy. Those never looked like landing.
Rua misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Rua has closed the distance and engaged Deezy in a clinch. #BC2#
Rua's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3#
Deezy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sloppy strikes from Deezy. Those never looked like landing.
Deezy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rua misses with a takedown attempt
and Deezy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Deezy misses with a low kick.
Deezy swinging wildly here.
Rua with a lazy takedown attempt
and Deezy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Deezy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rua on the side of the head.
Deezy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Deezy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rua fails with an attempt to clinch.
King Deezy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deezy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rua.
Deezy throws a head kick but Rua moves out of range.
Deezy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rua is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T4#
Deezy throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rua misses with a takedown attempt
and Deezy counters with a three punch combo that has Rua backing up. Rua nods at Deezy to acknowledge the strikes.
Deezy connects with a body shot.
Rua closes the distance and clinches up with Deezy, looking for a takedown. Rua pushes Deezy against the cage but Deezy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rua has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rua has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Deezy digs a good hook to Rua's body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Deezy!
Deezy looks to land a combination but Rua avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rua tries to clinch there but Deezy circles away. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rua struggles to land a body shot inside as Deezy controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

King Deezy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Deezy throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Rua counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB#
Deezy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rua gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rua would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rua slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deezy keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rua must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Rua wants to get up but he can't break Deezy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rua scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rua sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rua content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Deezy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rua can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rua is pushing down on Deezy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Deezy is fighting to maintain full guard but Rua has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#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.
Rua content to control rather than advance.
Deezy won't allow Rua to pass to mount.
Deezy taking some punishment here, with Rua in his half guard.
Deezy wants to get back to full guard but Rua has passed into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Let's hope that Rua has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Rua.#T3#
Deezy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Deezy looking for a sweep but Rua has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rua looking to finish Deezy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Deezy!
Rua scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Deezy?
Anderson Rua has got the better of the ground game so far.
Deezy wants to control but Rua is having none of it.
Rua wants to control the pace but Deezy is squirming around nicely.
Deezy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rua can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Rua working for a submission but Deezy is keeping him at bay. #T4#
Rua content just to control the position here.
Deezy tries to improve his position but instead Rua has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Rua looking for the choke from the back.
Rua has good solid back control here.
Rua avoiding Deezy 's attempts to control his hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Deezy is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Rua gets his way!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Rua showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Deezy throws a right hand that Rua ducks under and follows up with a left that Rua also avoids with ease.
A head kick misses from Deezy.
Deezy throws a series of strikes that have Rua backpedaling.
Rua wants to clinch up but Deezy keeps it at a distance.
Deezy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rua is looking to clinch but Deezy is avoiding it.
Deezy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Deezy looks to land a combination but Rua avoids it well.
A punch combination from Deezy misses.
Deezy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
King Deezy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deezy keeps the fight on the outside.
Deezy appears to be looking for a big counter.
King Deezy is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rua misses with a head kick.
Deezy misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Rua counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Rua controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Deezy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rua has picked Deezy up and slammed him! Deezy can't keep hold of the triangle and Rua manages to pass to side control!#T1#
Rua passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Deezy!
Deezy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rua tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
A nice elbow there by Rua.
Rua controlling the pace for now.
Rua lands with some strikes.#T2#
Rua controlling the pace for now.
Rua landing strikes from the mount.
Rua landing strikes from the mount.
Rua raining down shots from the mount!#SUB2#
Rua swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Deezy is now in Rua's guard. A big mistake from Rua there, giving up the dominant position! #SUB2#
Rua looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua keeping full guard, as Deezy tries to pass. #T3#
Deezy postures up.
Deezy passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Rua looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Deezy is looking for a kimura but Rua is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Deezy to get the leverage.
Rua is looking for a sweep. Deezy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rua has his hands clasped together around Deezy's back. He's all about the action.#SUB#
Rua is defending against the submission attempts here by Deezy. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Deezy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rua is just riding it out for now. Deezy eventually gives up the hold.
Rua trying to hold on to Deezy's head to control him but Deezy postures up.
Rua is looking for a sweep. Deezy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rua manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to King Deezy.
I think Deezy 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:28

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Gladiators 16 Holton v Bravo
Date: Apr 03, 2017

#R1#
Rua throws out a loose jab but Kickboxer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kickboxer slips a jab from Rua.
Kickboxer is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kickboxer cracks the inside of Rua's front leg.
Kickboxer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kickboxer connects with an inside leg kick.#TD2#
Rua shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kickboxer is trying to defend but Rua finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rua not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua trying to control the action but Kickboxer is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kickboxer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kickboxer is pressing down on Rua's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kickboxer is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Kickboxer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rua doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rua manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rua slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rua postures up in Kickboxer's guard and throws a big left but Kickboxer blocks it.
Rua passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rua is looking to take a break and control but Kickboxer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kickboxer is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
Rua stands up and beckons Kickboxer to his feet.
Rua takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T3#
Rua doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rua shoots in for a double leg but Kickboxer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Some bone on bone action there as Kickboxer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kickboxer scores with a head kick. Rua tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rua will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kickboxer lands with a slapping head kick.
Rua closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kickboxer counters with a body kick that stops Rua in his tracks momentarily.
Anderson Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kickboxer lands with a slapping head kick. #T4#
A thudding body kick lands there by Kickboxer!
Kickboxer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rua has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Rua shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kickboxer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Kickboxer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kickboxer wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Kickboxer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rua gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Kickboxer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bulgarian Kickboxer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rua tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kickboxer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It appears Kickboxer was looking to counter with a kick there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rua or perhaps it was just good defense by Kickboxer, which made it look bad.
Rua fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kickboxer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rua has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kickboxer.
Rua closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kickboxer counters with a nice body kick.
Bulgarian Kickboxer is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kickboxer counters with a good low kick that Rua was not able to check.
Rua is breathing heavily.
Kickboxer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rua stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Kickboxer avoids the head kick by Rua.
Kickboxer lands a nice looking body kick.
Kickboxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kickboxer lands a front kick.
Rua tries for a takedown but Kickboxer circles away easily
and Kickboxer counters with a body kick that stops Rua in his tracks momentarily.
Bulgarian Kickboxer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Rua.
Rua takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rua shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kickboxer defends it nicely.
Kickboxer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kickboxer throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
Kickboxer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rua on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kickboxer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rua can do to turn this around?
Kickboxer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rua tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kickboxer counters with a head kick.
Kickboxer lands a jab to Rua's midsection.
Kickboxer cracks the inside of Rua's front leg.
Kickboxer scores with a head kick.
Kickboxer lands with a good body shot.#KD#
Kickboxer throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Rua stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kickboxer follows into mount! #ROC#
Rua is rocked!#T3##SUB#
Kickboxer swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bulgarian Kickboxer!
During a confident post fight interview, Bulgarian Kickboxer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: KOC - 9
Date: Mar 20, 2017

#R1#
Guy tries a head kick but it misses.
Guy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guy stuns Van Persie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guy throws a leg kick but Van Persie moved away.
Guy shoots for a takedown but Van Persie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Van Persie drops down looking for a counter takedown but Guy sprawls and moves away.
Guy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Van Persie. #CL2#
Guy darts in and clinches Van Persie up against the cage.#BC2#
Guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Persie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #TD2#
Guy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Van Persie pushes Guy off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Guy has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Van Persie is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Van Persie is breathing heavily.#T1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guy fails with a takedown attempt.
Van Persie tries to counter with a takedown but Guy is quick to defend against it.
Bas Van Persie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baked Guy.
Guy thows a leg kick but Van Persie checks it
and Van Persie counters with a head kick.
Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Van Persie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Van Persie moves out of range of the body kick from Guy. #T2##CL2#
Guy moves into the clinch.
Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Persie looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC#
Van Persie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baked Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Guy shoots in for a double leg but Van Persie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A combination from Guy does no damage.
Guy shoots in looking for a takedown. Van Persie tries to sprawl out of it but Guy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Van Persie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Guy tries to get set, Van Persie tries to push him back and clinch up but Guy manages to avoid the attempt.
Guy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Van Persie counters with a series of strikes. Guy will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3#
Guy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Guy moves in looking to clinch but Van Persie pushes him off.
Guy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Van Persie.#CL2#
Guy darts in and clinches Van Persie up against the cage.#TD#
Van Persie has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Guy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Guy tries to break free.
Guy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T4#
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!
Guy wants to get back to full guard but Van Persie has mounted him!
Guy taking shots to the head.
Van Persie punishing his opponent with strikes.
Van Persie content just to control the position here.
Van Persie pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Guy trying desperately to get to his feet.
Guy is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Baked Guy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Guy shoots and misses
and Van Persie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baked Guy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guy shoots for a takedown but Van Persie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Van Persie is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Guy shoots in and gets a takedown into Van Persie's guard.#SUB#
Van Persie working for a triangle but Guy defends it easily.
Guy looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Persie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Guy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Van Persie's head.
Guy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Van Persie has control of Guy's left arm, preventing Guy from doing any damage.
Guy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Van Persie is keeping the position for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Guy controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Guy or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Persie, which made it look bad.
Bas Van Persie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baked Guy.
Van Persie keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Guy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Van Persie to the ground. Guy is now in Van Persie's guard.
Guy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Guy is continuing to stall.
Guy wants to pass the guard but Van Persie is keeping the position.#T3#
Guy wants to control from the top but Van Persie keeps moving.
Guy trying to move into half guard but instead Van Persie has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Van Persie trying to control the position from guard on top but Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Guy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guy has Van Persie pulled in close to control his posture.
Van Persie preventing the sweep.
Guy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Van Persie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Van Persie appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Baked Guy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Guy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van Persie counters with a big head kick but Guy shrugs it off.
Guy throws a push kick but Van Persie slaps the foot to one side.
Guy misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
Guy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Van Persie dodges an elbow strike from Guy. #BC2#
Guy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy tries to clinch but Van Persie moves out of range.
Van Persie is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guy.
Guy moves in looking to clinch but Van Persie pushes him off.#CL#
Van Persie moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Van Persie trying to land knees to the body. #TD2#
Guy pulls guard effortlessly.
Van Persie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guy trying to control the position here.
Van Persie postures up.
Guy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Van Persie stopping the sweep attempt from Guy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Van Persie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Guy keeps the fight on the outside.
Guy wants to counter the offense by Van Persie and move into the clinch position.
Van Persie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Guy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Van Persie's waist but Van Persie gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guy off to one side.
Guy tries to clinch but Van Persie is having none of it. #CL2#
Van Persie gets tackled into the cage by Guy. Guy maintains the clinch. #T3#
Guy slowing the pace effectively.
Van Persie tries to stall but Guy uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #TD#
Van Persie has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Guy regains guard immediately.
Guy controls Van Persie momentarily but Van Persie frees himself.
Bas Van Persie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Guy seems keen to control Van Persie's posture.#SUB2#
Guy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Guy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #T4##ES2#
Guy has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Van Persie off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Guy shoots in for a takedown but Van Persie shows good takedown defense.
Van Persie is looking to counter the offense by Guy and move into the clinch.
Bas Van Persie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Baked Guy.
Guy shoots in and drives through. Van Persie sprawls well.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Van Persie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bas Van Persie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baked Guy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC#
Van Persie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bas Van Persie.
I think Guy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Conley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Henry enables Conley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Henry manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Henry really is a fat lump.
Conley trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conley passes Henry's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Conley is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Henry defends it well.
Conley is pressing down on Henry's thigh, looking to free his foot. Henry is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Conley is looking to take a break and control but Henry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Conley not doing much here. #SUB#
Henry looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Conley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Henry flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Conley throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Conley thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Henry is looking to improve his position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Conley is trying to control. Henry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Henry gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Henry gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Conley to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Henry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Conley on the ground.
Henry keeping full guard, as Conley tries to pass. #T3#
Conley trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Conley stopping the sweep attempt from Henry.
Conley works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Conley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Henry trying to control but Conley postures up.
Conley is looking to take a break and control but Henry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Henry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Conley shoots in and bounces Henry off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Conley wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Conley dominated that round.
That's time! Henry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Henry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Conley trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Henry is on top in guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Conley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Henry defends well.
Conley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T1#
Henry won't allow Conley to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Henry is controlling him.
Conley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
Conley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Henry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Conley's head.
Henry stands up over Conley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Conley punching from the bottom.
Henry cracks Conley with a solid left hand.
Henry working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Conley's head.
Henry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
John Conley has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Conley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Henry throwing strikes from guard but Conley blocks nicely. #T2#
Conley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Conley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Henry defends it easily.
Henry working some strikes from top position.
Henry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Conley's head.
Conley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Henry is controlling him.
Henry with a nice head shot there.
Henry with a nice head shot there.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Conley is trying to control the position but Henry postures up. #T3##SUB2#
Conley looking for a guillotine here but Henry defends easily.
Henry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Conley has momentary wrist control but Henry slips an elbow through the middle.
Henry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Henry drops back looking for a leg! Conley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Conley manages to kick Henry off! Henry jumps back into Conley's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Henry's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Henry with a flurry of punches that miss.
Henry scoring with some ground and pound.
Henry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
Henry with a nice head shot there.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Conley 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.
Henry missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Conley trying to control the position.
Henry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Henry works over Conley with some ground and pound from guard.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Conley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Henry passes into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ground and pound from Henry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jere Henry dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Henry crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Conley - the referee stops the clock and Henry gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Conley. Henry manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#TD2#
Conley gets the takedown into side control.
Conley is looking to take a break and control but Henry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Conley wants to control but Henry is keeping him busy.
Henry prevents Conley from moving into mount. #SU2#
Conley decides to stand back up. Conley steps back and let's Henry get back to his feet.#TD2#
Conley looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Conley wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving. #T2#
Conley pushing down on Henry's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Conley missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Conley uses his free foot to push down on Henry's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Henry. #SUB2#
Conley is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Henry has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Henry! #SUB2#
Conley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Henry defends well.
Henry distracts Conley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Henry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Conley has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Conley looking for a sweep. Not yet Conley, not yet.
Conley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Henry stands up over Conley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Conley is trying to control the position but Henry postures up.
Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Conley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henry lands a couple of digs.
Conley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Conley controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself.
Henry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T4#
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Conley's brow.
Conley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Conley's brow.
Henry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Conley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Conley is looking for a triangle but Henry pushes his legs off easily.
Henry postures up.
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Conley's brow.
Henry throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Henry is in close to Conley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Conley working a defensive guard here.
Conley has momentary wrist control but Henry slips an elbow through the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Conley.
I think Conley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Conley!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1#
Wahgwan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rua. #TD#
Rua shoots in and bounces Wahgwan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Rua preventing the sweep.
Rua working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rua postures up.
Rua controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua wanted to stand there but Wahgwan had control of the position.
Wahgwan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rua not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Wahgwan controls Rua momentarily but Rua frees himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Wahgwan tries to keep at a distance but Rua has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Rua escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wahgwan throws out a counter right but Rua avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Wahgwan gets caught flat footed, as Rua shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rua missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wahgwan keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass. #T2#
Rua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wahgwan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rua controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rua throws a strike but Wahgwan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Rua wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Rua had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wahgwan defends it easily.
Rua is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wahgwan wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving. #T3#
Wahgwan tries to stand but Rua is controlling from the bottom.
Wahgwan wants to pass the guard but Rua is keeping the position.
Wahgwan trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom.
Wahgwan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rua is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua is pulling down on Wahgwan 's head. It's preventing any offense from Wahgwan , at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Rua dives in and scores a takedown into Wahgwan 's guard.#T4#
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wahgwan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rua preventing the sweep.
Rua is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Rua dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Rua drives through with a takedown into Wahgwan 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wahgwan trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rua slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wahgwan pulls Rua in to control the position.
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Wahgwan is retaining full guard.
Rua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wahgwan can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wahgwan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rua accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wahgwan being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Rua wanted to stand there but Wahgwan had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Wahgwan misses. #TD2#
Wahgwan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rua's guard.
Wahgwan preventing the sweep.
Wahgwan 's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rua 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.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Rua 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.#T2#
Rua is controlling Wahgwan 's posture.#SUB#
Wahgwan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wahgwan stopping the sweep attempt from Rua.
Rua trying to strike off his back.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Rua is pulling down on Wahgwan 's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Wahgwan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T3#
Rua looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rua looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wahgwan wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving.
Rua is pulling down on Wahgwan 's head to control his posture.
Rua continues to stall.
Rua keeping moving, preventing Wahgwan from controlling successfully.
Rua wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wahgwan trying to control but Rua is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Wahgwan dives in and scores a takedown into Rua's guard.
Wahgwan postures up.
Rua wants to sweep but no luck.
Rua lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wahgwan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wahgwan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Rua stands up from guard. Let's bang!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Anderson Rua will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Rua tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Wahgwan looking to score a takedown here. Rua is defending well but Wahgwan drives through and ends up in Rua's guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Rua manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wahgwan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD#
Rua jumps guard and drags Wahgwan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rua trying to control the position here.
Wahgwan preventing the sweep.
Rua throwing short punches from the bottom.
Rua 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.
Rua seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Wahgwan 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.
Wahgwan trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rua.
Wahgwan tries to improve position but can't.
Wahgwan prevents Rua from improving position.
Rua is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T2#
Wahgwan can't do much from the bottom here.
Rua tries to score with some ground and pound. Wahgwan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SU#
Rua decides to stand back up.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch but Wahgwan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Rua rushes Wahgwan and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Wahgwan jumps into guard, dragging Rua to the mat. #T3#
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Wahgwan is retaining full guard.
Wahgwan looking for a sweep. Not yet Wahgwan , not yet.
Wahgwan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wahgwan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rua.
Rua passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rua in particular looking to stall.
Rua wants to stand but Wahgwan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wahgwan tries to roll over but Rua keeps him under control.
Wahgwan trying to control but Rua postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rua lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wahgwan tries to roll over but Rua keeps him under control.
Rua content to control rather than advance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Rua showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rua, 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Rua!
Frank Wahgwan was interviewed post fight and said 'I accept a lose as am happy for his performance as a young talented fighter, Great work Damian u are the best brothe. But do lot of ground training if u are aiming on being a champ. Sorry to all whom support me, I promise to do best next time!!!!'.

Event: AFC Bravo vs Oliveira
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Rua tries to score a power double leg takedown but Brown sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rua somewhat.
Rua shoots in looking for a takedown but Brown manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rua's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rua fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rua is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Rua breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Rua has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Rua gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Rua wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Rua is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1#
Rua passes into half guard.
Rua perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
It looks like Rua might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Brown knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rua on the ground.
Rua looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#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.
Rua looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Brown pushes Rua off looking to stand but Rua dives back in and keeps control.
Brown tries to kick Rua off in order to stand up. Rua Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB2#
Rua is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brown knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The referee asks Rua politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rua prefers to stall for the moment though.
Rua advances nicely into full mount. #T3#
Rua is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Brown that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rua controlling the pace for now.
Rua scoring with strikes but Brown is staying in there. #SUB2#
Rua has hold of Brown's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brown manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rua controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
BOOM! Rua connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rua tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rua with good strikes from the mount here!
Rua takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brown really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rua controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anderson Rua dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Rua shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brown but Brown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ethan Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Rua closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Rua jumps guard. #SUB2#
Rua is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brown is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rua is on top in guard. #REVB#
Rua looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua looking to pass the guard. #T1##SU2#
Rua stands and steps away. Brown gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rua looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brown is fending him off so far but Rua persists. Nope, Brown circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown dips to his left and cracks Rua with an uppercut!
Rua has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rua.
Brown tries to counter by clinching up but Rua breaks away and moves out of range.
Ethan Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Rua.
Brown pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rua back to the cage. Brown follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rua misses with a leg kick
and Brown counters with a left and a right that stings Rua. #TD#
Rua gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rua holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rua is on top in guard. #REVB#
Rua pushing down on Brown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rua missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been informed that Rua has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rua seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3##SU2#
Rua stands up out of the half guard.
Brown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rua's head.#TD#
Brown changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rua looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rua gets back to half guard.
Rua moves into full guard.
Rua preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brown is fighting to break Rua's control of his arms but Rua is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4##ES2#
Rua is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Brown presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Brown decides to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brown trying to control but Rua postures up.
Rua with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rua lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Anderson Rua will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Brown leaves Rua with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
As Rua looks to move away, Brown throws a big counter combo but Rua just gets out of the way.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Brown enables Rua to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brown manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rua loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rua's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rua is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Rua postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Brown isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Rua stacks Brown on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Rua!#SU2#
Rua has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Brown feints and as Rua raises his hands in defense, Brown changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Rua has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Brown is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
Rua is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Rua pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Rua clinches.
Rua tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position. #TD#
Brown gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rua regains guard. #ES2#
Rua uses the cage to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rua throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Rua closes the distance and clinches up with Brown, looking for a takedown. Rua pushes Brown against the cage but Brown circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ethan Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Rua.#CL2#
Rua rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rua tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T3#
Rua wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC2#
Rua breaks the clinch.
Rua shoots in for a double leg but Brown sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice sprawl there from Brown as Rua shoots in.
Rua takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rua changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brown tries to avoid it but Rua manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brown to the ground. Brown escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Brown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Rua looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rua is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture. #T4##SU#
Brown stands up from Rua's guard - Brown perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD#
Brown gets a double leg takedown into Rua's guard.#ES2#
Rua wriggles free and stands up.
Ethan Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson Rua is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rua gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Brown counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Rua comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rua winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Rua!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2016

#R1#
Gonzalez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but Thunder is having none of it.
Thunder throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #TD2#
Thunder gets a takedown into half guard.
Thunder lands with a punch from half guard.
Gonzalez trying to hold on to Thunder's head to control him but Thunder postures up.
Gonzalez has hold of Thunder's hands but Thunder slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez wants to control but Thunder is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gonzalez wants to improve his position but Thunder is controlling well.
Thunder stalling away here and it's allowed Gonzalez to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Thunder working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Thunder postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Thunder throws a big elbow that misses.
Thunder throws an elbow that misses. Gonzalez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Thunder's guard. Nice move by Gonzalez!#REVR#
Gonzalez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thunder is keeping the position for now.
Thunder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gonzalez is one step ahead there.
Gonzalez throwing strikes from guard but Thunder blocks nicely.
Thunder wants to stand but Gonzalez is controlling the position. #T2#
Thunder trying to strike off his back.
Gonzalez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzalez controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Thunder lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Gonzalez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonzalez, not yet.
Gonzalez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gonzalez tries to get out of the position.
Thunder throws a big elbow that misses. #T3##SUB#
Gonzalez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thunder can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thunder wants to control from the top but Gonzalez keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Thunder's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Gonzalez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gonzalez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonzalez, not yet. #SUB#
Gonzalez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Thunder is in close to Gonzalez's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thunder lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Gonzalez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thunder doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thunder manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gonzalez looking to control.
Thunder scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gonzalez looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonzalez, not yet.
Thunder lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Thunder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Gonzalez is rocked!
Thunder passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Check out the look on Thunder's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Oh Gonzalez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thunder lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gonzalez down.
You can see the frustration on Gonzalez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Thunder dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Thunder drives through with a takedown into Gonzalez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gonzalez seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gonzalez pulls Thunder in close to prevent any damage.
Gonzalez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thunder is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gonzalez wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Thunder avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Thunder with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzalez controlling the position.
Gonzalez looking to control.
Thor Thunder has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thunder pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gonzalez is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Thunder is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thunder scoring with punches to the head and body.
Thunder is in close to Gonzalez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Thunder has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Thunder is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Thunder is working Gonzalez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gonzalez trying to keep a closed guard but Thunder is proving a slippery customer.
Thunder distracts Gonzalez with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thunder content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thunder loads up on a big left hand. Gonzalez felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Thunder looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gonzalez can't hide his disappointment, as Thunder celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thor Thunder!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1#
McGregor misses with a combination #TD#
and Lara counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
McGregor has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lara off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGregor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lara at a distance.
McGregor connects with an inside leg kick.
Lara looks for a takedown but McGregor sprawls well.
McGregor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
McGregor rushes Lara and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGregor has Lara pushed against the cage.
Lara tries to pull guard but McGregor holds him up against the cage and eventually Lara drops back down to his feet.
Lara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGregor avoids it.#T1#
McGregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Lara won't allow it.
Lara misses with a punch on the inside.
Lara tries to pull guard but McGregor won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erik Lara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lara stalling against the cage.
Lara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGregor has had enough of the clinch but Lara keeps him there for the moment.
Lara pushes off an throws an elbow but McGregor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McGregor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lara avoids it.
McGregor wants to break free but Lara has control. #TD#
Lara drags the fight down to the ground.
McGregor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGregor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
McGregor preventing the sweep.
McGregor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGregor landing some decent shots from guard.
Lara controls McGregor momentarily but McGregor frees himself.
McGregor throwing strikes but missing.
McGregor throwing strikes but missing.
McGregor landing with the ground and pound.
Lara wants to sweep but no luck.
Lara lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SU#
Lara stands up and waves to McGregor to follow him. #T3##TD2#
McGregor scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lara is breathing heavily.
Lara manages to work his way to half guard, despite McGregor's best efforts.
McGregor winds up and cracks Lara with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McGregor thows a huge punch but Lara dodges it nicely.
McGregor is stalling here. Lara is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McGregor seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lara has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #SUB#
Lara goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, McGregor has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Lara but great work by McGregor.
Lara dodges the ground and pound from McGregor.
Lara is trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGregor in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #T4#
McGregor in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lara avoids any damage from the ground and pound of McGregor.
McGregor landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lara controls the position for a moment.
Lara takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lara is working to avoid the ground and pound but McGregor connects with a decent elbow. #ROC2#
Lara is rocked!
McGregor in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Lara looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! McGregor turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor McGregor!
A less than humble Conor McGregor misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1#
Trump misses with a series of wild punches.
Chuck Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zimmerman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trump misses with a wild combination.
Trump misses with a hook #TD#
so Zimmerman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zimmerman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zimmerman throwing strikes but missing.
Zimmerman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trump works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zimmerman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zimmerman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trump works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU#
Zimmerman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A combination from Trump does no damage.
It looked like Zimmerman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Trump looks winded!
Zimmerman throws the kick towards the body but Trump avoids it.
Trump moves out of range as Zimmerman throws a body kick. #T1#
Trump throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zimmerman throws a chopping leg kick but Trump manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Trump throws a hook but Zimmerman avoids it easily.
Trump swings widly with a right hand
and Zimmerman counters with a low kick, right behind Trump 's knee.
Zimmerman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trump circles away quickly and effectively.
Trump on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A telegraphed right hand from Trump misses the target.
Zimmerman tries to move into range but Trump moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zimmerman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trump. #CL#
Zimmerman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Zimmerman has clasped his hands together around Trump's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Trump tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
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!
What can Trump do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #T2#
Zimmerman throwing sloppy strikes.
Zimmerman is landing with strikes. Trump can't take much more of this.#SUB#
Zimmerman is working for a rear naked choke. Trump is not defending it well and Zimmerman has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Trump refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Trump's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bernie Zimmerman!

Event: QFC Tournament 701 Round 2
Date: Nov 16, 2016

#R1#
Hiawatha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chief Hiawatha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Persie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hiawatha lands a nice looking body shot.
Donk. Hiawatha catches Van Persie right on the button with a cross.
Hiawatha stuns Van Persie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Persie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Hiawatha clinches up against the cage.
Hiawatha lands a body punch.
Van Persie can't get the takedown.
Hiawatha takes an elbow to the temple.
A frustrated look appears on Van Persie's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hiawatha works on Van Persie's body with a couple of short punches.
Hiawatha pushes Van Persie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Persie tries to score a body lock takedown but Hiawatha shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hiawatha misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Van Persie trying to control the position but instead, Hiawatha has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Persie into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Hiawatha.
Van Persie can't find room to land a body shot as Hiawatha controls the action. #BC#
Van Persie breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Hiawatha moves into the clinch successfully.
Van Persie taking a breather.
Van Persie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hiawatha works on Van Persie's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hiawatha.
Hiawatha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Van Persie.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bas Van Persie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hiawatha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Van Persie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hiawatha avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hiawatha lands with a short shot to the head.
Hiawatha lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Van Persie can't get the takedown.
Hiawatha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Hiawatha taking a breather.
Hiawatha digs a right hand underneath Van Persie's ribcage. Van Persie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Hiawatha.
Hiawatha pushes Van Persie back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Van Persie lands a good knee to the midsection. Hiawatha won't want to take too many of those.
A short uppercut from Hiawatha.
Hiawatha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hiawatha lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Van Persie.
Hiawatha cracks Van Persie with a nice body shot.
Van Persie is breathing heavily.#T3#
Van Persie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hiawatha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Van Persie takes one on the button.
Hiawatha scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hiawatha works Van Persie's body with a nice hook.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Hiawatha knocks Van Persie out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chief Hiawatha!

Event: QFC Tournament 701 Round 1
Date: Nov 15, 2016

#R1#
Van Persie scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van Persie blocks a head kick by John.
Van Persie fails to land the takedown.
Van Persie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Persie moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Van Persie rushes John and presses him up against the cage.
John tries to pull guard but Van Persie holds him up against the cage and eventually John drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Van Persie has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics John uses from the top position.
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.#ES#
Van Persie is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Van Persie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Persie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from John finds it's way through Van Persie's defenses. #T1##CL#
Van Persie moves into the clinch.
Van Persie wants a takedown.
John misses with a body punch.
John jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Van Persie walks away with a smile on his face. John gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD#
Van Persie shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
John pushes Van Persie off and gets back to his feet.
Van Persie misses with a takedown
and John counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bas Van Persie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
John misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Van Persie counters with a single leg into guard. John didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
John tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2##SUB#
Van Persie 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.
Van Persie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Van Persie is in close to John's body, working some short punches and elbows.
John is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Van Persie keeping control of the position.
John is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Van Persie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but John pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Van Persie wants to get back to his feet.
Van Persie is trying to control but John manages to pass to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Persie wants to hold on but John pushes him away.
John with good strikes from the mount here!
John controlling from the full mount.
Van Persie is wriggling around trying to escape. #T4#
Van Persie gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Van Persie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but John pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
John is looking for a kimura here.
Van Persie misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Van Persie tries to get to full guard but John has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bas Van Persie will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Van Persie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Van Persie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
John being controlled for a moment.
John struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Persie is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T1#
John can't do much from the bottom here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
John is not content to let Van Persie control the position.
You can see the frustration on John's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU#
Van Persie stands up. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
John moves into range and clinches up with Van Persie.
John letting Van Persie take a breather here.
Van Persie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning John up against the cage.
John wants to take the fight to the mat but Van Persie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
John is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Van Persie is keeping busy.#BC#
Van Persie breaks from the clinch.
Van Persie walks into a straight right hand from John.#T3##CL#
Van Persie clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Van Persie.
With the fighters up against the cage, John throws an elbow but misses.
John takes a shot to the head. #TD#
Van Persie has clasped his hands together around John's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Van Persie scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at John to see if he's OK.
Van Persie slows the pace down.
Van Persie works to advance to full mount. John defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T4#
Van Persie content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Van Persie looking for a guillotine from mount but John is having none of it.
John sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Van Persie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Persie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bas Van Persie dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
John misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from John. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
John wants a takedown.
John is trying to pull guard but Van Persie turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bas Van Persie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harley John.#TD#
Van Persie manages to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Persie seems keen to control John's posture.
Van Persie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Van Persie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in John's guard. #REVR##T1#
John wants to hit a switch here but Van Persie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for John there!
Van Persie looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Van Persie is working for a guillotine from mount but John frees his head quite easily.
Van Persie in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T2##ES2#
John bucks up and throws Van Persie to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!#TD#
John gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
John wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Van Persie manages to pass to side control.
Van Persie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that John can do to turn this around?#REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Persie trying to pass the guard but John defending well. #SUB#
Van Persie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T3#
Well, if Van Persie 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.
Van Persie prevents John from standing back up. #SU#
Van Persie decides to stand and escape the position. #CL#
Van Persie pushes John up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#BC#
Van Persie manages to break the clinch.
A nice combination there by John.
John shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Van Persie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
John takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Van Persie breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Van Persie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with John, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Van Persie gets control of John's arms and successfully pulls guard. Van Persie will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Van Persie pulls John in close to prevent any damage.
Van Persie wants to sweep here but John controlling him for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
John is standing up over Van Persie. Van Persie looks to escape but John dives into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bas Van Persie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van Persie, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Bas Van Persie!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Bas Van Persie!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Bas Van Persie!

Bas Van Persie wins by unanimous decision!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1##KD2#
McGregor lands a big head kick that sends Bird tumbling to the mat! McGregor takes a step backwards and waves Bird back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Bird is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Terrence Bird has been cut.
McGregor digs a good hook to Bird's body.
Oh Bird is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bird fails with a takedown attempt.
McGregor tries to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
McGregor is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Bird is in big trouble! McGregor is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Bird. Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Conor McGregor!
Conor McGregor bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Rua throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wiley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rua is in Wiley's guard.
Wiley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rua on the ground.
Rua sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiley striking off his back but it's not causing Rua any problems.
Wiley wants to improve his position but instead Rua has moved into half guard. #SUB2#
Rua wants to work for an arm triangle but Wiley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rua wants to stand but Wiley has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Wiley wants to get back to full guard.
Wiley wants to get back to his feet.
Rua sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wiley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua wants to stand up but Wiley is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Rua stands up and beckons Wiley to join him on the feet. #T1#
Rua shoots in but Wiley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rua with a poor takedown
and Wiley counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Anderson Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Rua manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wiley on his heels. He'll look to pass Wiley's guard now, I'm sure.
Rua showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like Rua might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Rua passes into half guard. #T2#
Wiley wants to get back to full guard.
Rua looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rua's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Rua is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rua trying to control the pace. #T3#
Rua landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rua lands a nice short elbow.
Rua looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wiley wants to get back to full guard but Rua has mounted him!
Rua with good strikes from the mount here!#SUB2#
Rua wants to finish this one by submission but Wiley is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rua.
Wiley takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rua blocks Wiley's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rua can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wiley is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Rua swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Rua!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Kent throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trump lands a slapping body shot. #TD2#
Kent gets caught flat footed, as Trump shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Kent scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A jab from Kent misses.
Kent takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#
It looks like Lance Kent has been cut.#TD2#
Trump feints and as Kent raises his hands in defense, Trump changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Kent manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trump misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Trump drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Kent sneaks out the side door and pushes Trump away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1##TD2#
Trump drives through with a takedown into Kent's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Kent pushes Trump off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kent cracks Trump with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chuck Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Kent blocks the low kick.#TD2#
Kent gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Kent manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched 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!#BC#
Kent's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Kent just misses with a punch to the body.
Trump raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
Kent forces Trump back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Trump has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kent regains guard immediately.
Kent is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Trump is controlling him.
Kent really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trump trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Kent manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Trump really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trump is striking off his back. Kent thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Kent is thwarting Trump's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Kent throwing shots but Trump is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trump is looking to control Kent's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trump avoid being mounted?
Kent prevents Trump from improving his position.
Kent not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Trump looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trump is trying to control but Kent passes into side control!
Kent throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kent throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Trump throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Trump bucks up and tries to throw Kent off but instead Kent has got his back!
Kent gets his hands free as Trump looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Kent dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lance Kent's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Trump decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kent moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kent lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kent throws a big right hand that misses.
Kent preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Trump has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kent is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Trump.
Trump wants to control but Kent postures up.#T1#
Trump tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kent presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Kent fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kent lands a nice shot to the head.
Kent dominating with strikes here.
Trump bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB2#
Trump drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kent looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kent looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kent! #REVR#
Trump is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
Trump struggling a bit here.
Kent in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kent has control of an arm but Trump manages to advance to Kent's back!
Kent manages to reverse the position and now he's in Trump's guard. Nice work there by Kent.
Kent trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom. #T3#
Kent stopping the sweep attempt from Trump.
Kent postures up and lands a big shot to Trump's brow.
Kent postures up and lands a big shot to Trump's brow.
Kent content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kent with a nice head shot there.
Trump wants to hit a switch here but Kent passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Trump there!
Trump wants to control but Kent is having none of it.#T4#
Trump working to try and regain half guard.
Kent dominating with strikes here.
Kent landing shots from mount.
Trump tries to hold on but Kent postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lance Kent dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lance Kent's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kent misses the shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Trump scores with a four punch combination!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kent enables Trump to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kent manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
Kent uses the cage to get back to his feet. #TD2#
Kent gets caught flat footed, as Trump shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Kent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Kent looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1#
Kent avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kent keeping full guard, as Trump tries to pass.
Trump in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Trump got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kent has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trump has managed to get both his arms back between Kent's legs - danger averted.
Trump trying to control but Kent is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kent has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trump can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Trump won't allow Kent to sweep him here.
Trump postures up in Kent's guard and throws a big left but Kent blocks it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kent is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trump can do to turn this around?
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Kent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Trump shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Trump showed some decent athleticism there. #ES#
Kent pushes Trump off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3##CL2#
Trump gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Kent decides to pull guard.
Kent keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Kent will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Trump slips nicely into half guard.
Trump is stalling here. Kent is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Trump seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kent has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kent 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.
Trump is pushing Kent's head away, looking to escape. Kent manages to hold on to the position though.#T4#
You can see the frustration on Trump's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trump tries to bench press Kent off him but Kent keeps the position.
Trump manages to get back to half guard.
Trump is trying to control but Kent passes into side control!
Trump tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Kent easily slips into full mount!
Chuck Trump has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lance Kent is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trump working to try and regain half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lance Kent showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kent, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lance Kent!

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