Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Gladiators 5
Date: Jan 22, 2017

#R1##CL#
Cadaver pushes Salll up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Salll manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Salll controlling Cadaver's posture.
Cadaver preventing the sweep. #SU#
Cadaver stands and steps away. Salll gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Salll dives in and scores a takedown into Cadaver's guard.
Cadaver is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Salll advances to half guard.
Salll with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Salll in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cadaver tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Salll!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Royce Salll!

Event: Gladiators Beat Down
Date: Jan 22, 2017

#R1#
Marveux darts in looking for a takedown but Conor gets double underhooks and turns Marveux into the cage.
Conor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Marveux decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Conor wants to get back to full guard.
Conor regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Conor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Marveux landing with the ground and pound.
Conor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marveux is one step ahead there.
Marveux tries to free his leg and advance position but Conor is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Conor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Marveux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Conor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marveux.
Marveux tries to free his leg and advance position but Conor is retaining full guard.
Marveux throws a big elbow that misses.
Marveux advances to half guard.
Conor is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB2#
Conor looking for submissions off his back.
Conor looks winded!#SUB#
Marveux is trying to work for a kimura but Conor is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Conor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Marveux working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Conor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marveux defends it easily.
Marveux distracts Conor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marveux with a nice head shot there.
Marveux with a nice head shot there.
Marveux lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Conor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marveux is aware though and is defending well.
Marveux scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Marveux thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Marveux postures up and lands a big shot to Conor's brow. #T2##SUB2#
Conor is looking for a triangle but Marveux pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Marveux thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Marveux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conor is keeping the position for now.
Marveux lands a couple of elbows.
Marveux scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Conor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marveux postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Marveux looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Marveux's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Conor is on top in guard. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Marveux has his foot on Conor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Conor works his way back into a safe position though.
Conor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Marveux 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.
Marveux thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3#
Marveux throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Marveux 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.#SUB#
Marveux escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Conor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Conor passes into half guard.
Conor lands with a punch from half guard.
Conor is nestled in close to Marveux, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Marveux gets full guard.
Conor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Marveux's guard.
Conor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marveux's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Conor connects with a nice short shot to Marveux's temple. #SUB#
Marveux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Conor pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Marveux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Conor pulls his head out easily.
Marveux missing with punches from the bottom. #T4#
Marveux tries to roll over but Conor keeps him under control.
Conor is keen to just control but Marveux is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Conor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Marveux defends it well.
Conor prevents Marveux from improving his position.
Conor is trying to control the action in half guard but Marveux is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Marveux is looking for a sweep. Conor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Conor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Marveux's head.
Marveux taking some punishment here, with Conor in his half guard.
Conor working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Marveux wants to improve his position but Conor is controlling well.
Marveux throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Marveux dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Conor. No joy for Marveux on that attempt.
Conor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anthony Marveux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marveux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conor throws out the jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marveux is defended easily by Conor.
Conor jabs Marveux right on the nose. Marveux blinks but takes it well.
Marveux fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Marveux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marveux has his takedown stuffed
and Conor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marveux moves forwards but Conor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Conor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marveux.
Anthony Marveux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Conor swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Conor lands a slapping body shot.
Conor misses the shot to the body.
Marveux shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conor as he avoids it easily.
We've been told by Marveux's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mcgregor Conor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marveux fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marveux tries for a takedown but Conor sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A cross from Conor lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Anthony Marveux has been cut.
Conor swings for the body but Marveux moves out of range.
Marveux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Conor circles away.
Conor scores with a jab.
Conor has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Conor. Marveux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Conor. No joy for Marveux on that attempt.
Conor lands a nice shot that snaps Marveux's head back.
Conor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Conor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
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!
Conor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marveuxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marveux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Conor tries to avoid it but Marveux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Conor to the ground. Conor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Conor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Conor.
Conor cracks Marveux with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#ROC2#
Marveux is rocked!
Conor finds Marveux's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Marveux flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Conor lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Marveux will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mcgregor Conor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2017

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Gracie moves out of range as Magomedov strikes.
Gracie was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie throws a solid leg kick but Magomedov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie.
Gracie tries a low kick but Magomedov avoids it.#T1#
A low kick from Gracie misses
and Magomedov counters with a right hand to the body.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Gracie was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Magomedov cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.#T2#
A low kick from Gracie misses
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gracie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Magomedov swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie tried to score with a low kick but Magomedov checks it.#T3#
Magomedov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Magomedov punishes Gracie's body with a nice straight punch.
Gracie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Magomedov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Good shot there by Magomedov.
Gracie throws a leg kick that is checked
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gracie thows a leg kick but Magomedov checks it
and Magomedov counters with a big right hand! Oh Gracie is in trouble here! Magomedov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
In his post fight interview, Rashid Magomedov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 47
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Jalkalukko has Jaksinen up against the cage in a clinch.
Jaksinen lands with a left to the head.
Jalkalukko is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jaksinen lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Jalkalukko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jaksinen throws a right hand that Jalkalukko ducks under and follows up with a left that Jalkalukko also avoids with ease.#KD#
Jaksinen lands a big uppercut and Jalkalukko crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jalkalukko looks OK. Jaksinen waves Jalkalukko back to his feet!#ROC#
Jalkalukko is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jaksinen catches Jalkalukko with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Jalkalukko forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Espo Jaksinen!
Espo Jaksinen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 46
Date: Jan 01, 2017

#R1#
Barnard scores with the left hand. Jalkalukko knows he should have avoided that one.
Barnard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jalkalukko.
Barnard throws a body shot but no joy.
Barnard throws a shot from downtown. Jalkalukko moves away and avoids it.
Jalkalukko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jalkalukko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jalkalukko fails with a takedown attempt.
Kobus Barnard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Jalkalukko.
Barnard leaves Jalkalukko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jalkalukko misses with a takedown
and Barnard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnard.
Barnard has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Team AVR in the buildup to the fight.#KD#
Barnard cracks Jalkalukko with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Barnard has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jalkalukko to stand back up!#ROC#
Jalkalukko is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnard lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Jalkalukko up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Barnard from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Jalkalukko's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kobus Barnard!
After winning the bout, Kobus Barnard thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Gladiators Fight Night 3
Date: Dec 30, 2016

#R1#
Silva leaves Conor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Silva fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Conor to the ground. Silva is now in Conor's guard.
Conor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Conor keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Conor is on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conor throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Conor trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T1#
Silva passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Conor looking for submissions off his back.
Silva scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Conor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silva is keen to just control but Conor is a slippery customer.
Silva looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Silva lands strikes from half guard.
Conor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Conor on the ground.#SUB2#
Conor looking for a triangle here. Silva is fighting it but it looks tight! Conor pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Silva is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mcgregor Conor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2016

#R1#
Magomedov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie is looking for the big counter here.
Magomedov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Donk. Magomedov catches Gracie right on the button with a cross.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Magomedov throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Magomedov throws a nice looking combination but Gracie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Magomedov finish him?
Nice jab there from Magomedov.
Magomedov grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Gracie takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Magomedov cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 3
Date: Dec 22, 2016

#R1##TD#
Pennino gets a double leg takedown into Gracie's guard.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Pennino postures up.
Pennino is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard. #REVB#
Pennino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pennino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pennino lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Pennino slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pennino postures up and lands a big shot to Gracie's brow.
Pennino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Pennino trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Pennino slips an elbow through the middle.
Pennino is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pennino chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pennino defends it easily.
Pennino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pennino preventing the sweep.
Pennino is in close to Gracie's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Pennino pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Pennino is proving a slippery customer.
Gracie seems keen to control Pennino's posture.
Pennino lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pennino wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving. #T3#
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Pennino tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gracie tries to clinch up but Pennino circles away and keeps his distance.
Royce Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Pennino counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gracie manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#T4#
Pennino slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Pennino works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennino trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pennino looking to pass the guard.
Gracie will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Pennino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino 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#
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Pennino circles away.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Pennino pushes him off.
Pennino fails to land with a series of punches.
Pennino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pennino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Gracie clinches.
Pennino prevents a body shot from Gracie.
Pennino goes for a takedown attempt but Gracie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pennino swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pennino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pennino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Pennino working Gracie over with strikes.
Pennino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pennino is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pennino stops Gracie from standing up.
Pennino throwing strikes but missing.
Gracie controlling the position.
Pennino wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Pennino is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Gracie managing to control the position.
Pennino pushing down on Gracie's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie trying to control but Pennino postures up.
Pennino performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.#T3#
Gracie taking some punishment here, with Pennino in his half guard.
Pennino scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pennino working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Pennino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pennino landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie tries to kick Pennino off in order to stand up. Pennino Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Gracie takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pennino tries to advance position but instead Gracie slips a leg back in to half guard.
Pennino lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Pennino trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
Gracie has hold of Pennino's hands but Pennino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Paulie Pennino overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie has hold of Pennino's hands but Pennino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pennino is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Pennino stops Gracie from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie has hold of Pennino's hands but Pennino slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennino trying to control from half guard but Gracie is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulie Pennino dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Gracie tries to clinch but Pennino is having none of it.
Pennino drops down looking for a counter takedown but Gracie sprawls and moves away.
Pennino tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Gracie defends well and Pennino ends up having to push Gracie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gracie steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pennino.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pennino half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Pennino keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie moves in looking to clinch but Pennino pushes him off.#TD#
Pennino looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gracie!
Gracie bucks up and tries to throw Pennino off but instead Pennino has got his back!
Gracie tries to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Pennino scoring with strikes but Gracie is staying in there.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape. #T1#
Pennino cracks Gracie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gracie wants to hold on but Pennino pushes him away.
Gracie is in a horrible position here. Pennino smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pennino dominating with strikes here.#ROC#
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie wants to hold on but Pennino pushes him away.
Gracie takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Pennino's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Pennino!

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 2
Date: Dec 21, 2016

#R1#
Siddle fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Gracie forces Siddle back against the cage and clinches.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siddle's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Gracie.
Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Siddle.
Siddle taking a breather.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siddle avoiding damage.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Gracie pushes Siddle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siddle taking a breather.
A short left from Gracie.
Siddle blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Siddle has picked Gracie up - he's going for a ride! Siddle dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Siddle working over Gracie with some ground and pound. Gracie looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Gracie trying to hold on to Siddle's head to control him but Siddle postures up.
Gracie looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gracie trying to control here.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Siddle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Siddle defends it easily.
Gracie trying to control the position here.
Siddle prevents Gracie from getting back to his feet.
Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Siddle trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gracie manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##T3#
Siddle wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Siddle is on top in guard. #REVR#
Gracie wants to get back to his feet but Siddle is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gracie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Siddle is one step ahead there.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Siddle is proving a slippery customer.
Siddle trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Siddle pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gracie is keeping the position for now.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Siddle stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Siddle shoots in and drives through. Gracie sprawls well.
Siddle keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Siddle.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Royce Gracie dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Siddle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little jabbing left from Gracie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Gracie clinches up with Siddle and pushes him back against the cage.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Siddle looking for a takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siddle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siddle.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Siddle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body.
Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Siddle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siddle looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Siddle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gracie presses Siddle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Siddle avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siddle's elbow.
Siddle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gracie fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Gracie gets a clinch.
Siddle tries to land knees in the clinch but Gracie avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Siddle has hold of one of Gracie's legs. Gracie is fighting the takedown attempt but Siddle gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gracie trying to control the position.
Bryan Siddle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie 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#
Siddle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Siddle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Gracie stalling.
Gracie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Siddle slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie is fighting to break Siddle's control of his arms but Siddle is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Siddle has wrist control.#T3#
Gracie is pushing down on Siddle's leg trying to pass to half guard. Siddle is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through.
Siddle is looking to improve his position.
Siddle keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Siddle is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Siddle is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie is keen to just control but Siddle is a slippery customer.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gracie seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Gracie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Siddle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Gracie looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gracie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Royce Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gracie fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Gracie tries to get set, Siddle tries to push him back and clinch up but Gracie manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Gracie closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Siddle controls the action.
Gracie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gracie avoiding damage as Siddle throws knees to the body.
Siddle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gracie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Siddle misses with a knee strike. #TD#
Siddle has Gracie pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Siddle pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gracie tumbling to the mat - Siddle dives into Gracie's guard.
Siddle trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siddle postures up.
Gracie is looking to stand up but Siddle isn't so interested in that idea. #T1##SUB2#
Gracie has his foot on Siddle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Siddle works his way back into a safe position though.
Siddle won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Siddle trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gracie has his foot on Siddle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Siddle works his way back into a safe position though.
Siddle content to stall in guard here.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Bryan Siddle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Siddle is working Gracie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Siddle trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Siddle pushes his legs off easily.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie working a defensive guard but Siddle manages to pass into side control anyway.
Gracie manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T3#
Gracie prevents Siddle from improving his position.
Siddle moves into full guard.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Siddle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Siddle is on top in guard. #REVR#
Siddle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Siddle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Siddle trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Siddle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Royce Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gracie holds on and takes a little breather.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Royce Gracie!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Royce Gracie!
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Royce Gracie!

Royce Gracie wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 712 Round 1
Date: Dec 20, 2016

#R1#
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ronaldo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ronaldo.#CL2#
Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Ronaldo takes a shot to the head.
Gracie digs a right hand into Ronaldo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ronaldo's gas tank.
Gracie keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ronaldo's efforts to push away.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Gracie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ronaldo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ronaldo.
Gracie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
Gracie is leaning against Ronaldo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie lands a shoulder strike.
Ronaldo prevents a body shot from Gracie.
Gracie misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracie throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracie.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Ronaldo taking a breather.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie presses Ronaldo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ronaldo is breathing heavily.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ronaldo tries to break free but Gracie pushes him back against the cage.
Ronaldo looking to slow down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Gracie.
Gracie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Good body shot from Gracie. #T2#
Gracie lands a shoulder strike.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Ronaldo controls his hands.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Ronaldo controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Gracie.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gracie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ronaldo tries for a takedown but Gracie manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Ronaldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Gracie.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Ronaldo takes a shot to the head.
Gracie pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie scores with a shot to the side of Ronaldo's head.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Ronaldo.
Gracie tries to work over Ronaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gracie lands with a short shot to the head.
Ronaldo prevents a body shot from Gracie.
Nice body punch from Gracie.
A short body shot lands from Gracie as the two fighters clinch.
Gracie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gracie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Gracie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gracie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gracie lands with a right to the head.
Gracie lands a body shot.
Gracie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ronaldo.
Nice body punch from Gracie - that landed with a thud.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Gracie tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Gracie back against the cage.
Gracie pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Gracie on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gracie.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ronaldo tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Ronaldo back against the cage.
Gracie is working Ronaldo over against the cage.
Gracie lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gracie lands a hook that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Gracie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Still in the clinch, Gracie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie presses Ronaldo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gracie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Gracie is working Ronaldo over against the cage.
Gracie lands a left hand.
Gracie lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Royce Gracie 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##CL2#
Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ronaldo blocks an uppercut.
Gracie works on Ronaldo's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Gracie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gracie digs a right hand underneath Ronaldo's ribcage. Ronaldo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gracie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gracie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie swings wildly with an uppercut but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royce Gracie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gracie digs a right hand underneath Ronaldo's ribcage. Ronaldo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ronaldo blocks a body shot from Gracie.
Gracie lands a nice uppercut.
Gracie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
Gracie lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ronaldo blocks an uppercut.
Gracie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ronaldo backwards.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Ronaldo.
Gracie scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Gracie.
Gracie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ronaldos head. #ROC2#
Ronaldo is rocked!
Gracie presses Ronaldo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Ronaldo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gracie.
Gracie scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Gracie.
Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gracie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gracie scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Gracie.
Gracie pushes Ronaldo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gracie throws a big uppercut that drops Ronaldo! More strikes from Gracie and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ronaldo lies dazed against the cage as Gracie celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Royce Gracie!

Event: Gladiators Fight Night
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Conor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Conor. No joy for Kandle on that attempt.
Kandle looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Conor leaves Kandle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mcgregor Conor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Kandle.#TD#
Conor fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kandle to the ground. Conor is now in Kandle's guard.#SUB#
Conor 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.
Kandle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Conor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conor wants to pass the guard but Kandle is keeping the position.
Our spies down at at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) inform us that Kandle has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Conor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kandle being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Conor throwing strikes from guard but Kandle blocks nicely.
Conor trying to control the position from guard on top but Kandle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Conor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Conor scoring with some ground and pound.
Conor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kandle swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kandle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Conor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kandle's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conor lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Conor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Conor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Conor lands a nice short elbow.
Kandle taking some punishment here, with Conor in his half guard.
Conor lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kandle is in trouble now - Conor has advanced to mount!
Conor 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.
Kandle is trying desperately to improve position.
Conor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Conor misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Conor wants to control the pace but Kandle is squirming around nicely.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Conor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Conor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Conor looking to finish Kandle with some ground and pound. This is bad for Kandle!
Kandle is looking to get to half guard.
Conor controlling the position easily from mount.
Conor with a couple of short strikes.
Kandle can't escape the position.
Conor looking to control but Kandle is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kandle keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T4#
Conor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kandle is looking to escape.
Conor landing strikes from the mount.
Conor controlling his opponent.
Kandle tries to hold on but Conor postures up.
Conor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Conor throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kandle because Conor loaded up on that one.
Kandle has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Conor's lack of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mcgregor Conor dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Conor shoots in but no luck this time.
Kandle stuffs the takedown attempt from Conor. Conor gets slowly back to his feet. #TD2#
Kandle shoots in and bounces Conor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Conor is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Conor isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kandle stacks Conor 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 Kandle!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conor is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Conor actively working from the bottom here.
Kandle wants to take a breather but Conor is having none of it. #T1##SUB2#
Kandle is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Kandle seems to be working for a kimura but Conor defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Conor manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Conor has his feet on Kandle's thighs here. He's pushed Kandle off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kandle screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mcgregor Conor!

Event: Gladiators Fight Night
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Gracie is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Cadaver.
Cadaver throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease.#CL#
Cadaver moves into the clinch successfully.
Cadaver lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cadaver really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cadaver missing with knees to the body.
Cadaver with a knee to the head.
Gracie has Cadaver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cadaver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cadaver unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cadaver scores with a shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Cadaver lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cadaver working Gracie over with knees to the body.
Gracie looks winded!
Cadaver comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cadaver stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gracie tries to score a body lock takedown but Cadaver shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cadaver's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cadaver. #T1#
Cadaver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head.
Gracie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cadaver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Aleister Cadaver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Royce Gracie.
Gracie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Cadaver closes the distance and clinches.
Cadaver lands an elbow that stopped Gracie in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Royce Gracie has been cut.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cadaver creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gracie's defenses.
Cadaver lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gracie.
Cadaver unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gracie lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cadaver connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gracie's face.
A nice left hand lands by Cadaver. #CUT#
That has opened up Royce Gracie's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cadaver lands an elbow inside.
Cadaver lands a nice elbow.
Cadaver lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cadaver leaning his opponent against the cage.
Cadaver gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T2#
Cadaver lands a good knee to the midsection. Gracie won't want to take too many of those.
Cadaver lands a damaging elbow.
Cadaver comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
The cut above Royce Gracie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cadaver utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Cadaver.
Cadaver lands a nice knee to the body.
Cadaver lands a right hand.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cadaver. #CUT#
Royce Gracie's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cadaver leaning against his opponent.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cadaver using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T3#
Cadaver unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cadaver scores a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Cadaver.
Gracie takes a knee right on the jaw!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aleister Cadaver!

Event: Gladiators Fight Night
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Kahn throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Salll counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Salll.
Salll showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Salll loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Salll is in close to Kahn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kahn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Salll. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Salll throws a big elbow that misses.
Salll stops Kahn from standing up.
Salll throws a big elbow that misses.
Salll working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kahn's head.
Kahn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salll works over Kahn with some ground and pound from guard.
Salll stays in close to Kahn's body and controls the position.
Salll slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Salll moves into full mount! #T1#
The referee warns Kahn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Salll throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Salll landing strikes, looking to finish!
Salll with good strikes from the mount here!
Salll sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kahn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Salll landing punches.
Salll misses with a head shot.
Salll controlling from mount.
Kahn is looking to get to half guard.#T2#
Kahn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Salll fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Salll controlling his opponent.
Kahn can't escape the position.
Salll looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salll is landing with some decent strikes but Kahn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Salll takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
A nice elbow there by Salll.
Salll looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salll's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Salll seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kahn for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Salll lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Salll 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.
Kahn wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Salll.
Kahn flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Salll cracks Kahn with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Salll throws some wild stikes that Kahn manages to avoid easily.
Kahn flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kahn is working to get back to half guard.
Kahn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kahn really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
Salll takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kahn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Salll is landing with some decent strikes but Kahn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The referee warns Kahn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Salll content just to control the position here.
Kahn wants to hold on but Salll pushes him away.
Salll tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salll postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kahn looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Salll.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Royce Salll dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kahn lands a glancing blow to the side of Salll's head.
Kahn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salll circles away quickly and effectively.
Kahn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kahn leaves Salll with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kahn connects with a body shot.
Kahn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Royce Salll has been cut.
Kahn connects with the punch.
Salll misses with a takedown
and Kahn counters with a left and a right that stings Salll.
Salll takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Modeous Kahn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kahn looks to land a combination. Salll sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC2#
Salll is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Kahn has cracked Salll with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Kahn lands another huge swinging hook and Salll tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Salll, before Kahn can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Modeous Kahn!

Event: Helsinki Fighting League: 44
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Jalkalukko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Amaral counters by clinching up.
Jalkalukko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Amaral gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Amaral working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Amaral.
Jalkalukko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jalkalukko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Amaral is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rafael Amaral has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Jalkalukko.
Amaral lands with a light punch inside.
Amaral lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Jalkalukko is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Amaral.
Jalkalukko is still on wobbly legs! Can Amaral finish him?
Jalkalukko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Amaral gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jalkalukko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jalkalukko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Amaral swings wildly with an uppercut but Jalkalukko uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jalkalukko.
Amaral lands a big knee! That's hurt Jalkalukko! Oh, he's all over the place! Amaral lands another knee that sends Jalkalukko to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Amaral!
In his post fight interview, Rafael Amaral gave a big smile as he said 'I'm not surprised mother fuckers!'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016

#R1#
Jalkalukko blocks a head kick by Spar.
Jalkalukko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Spar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spar wants it to stay on the feet.
Jalkalukko moves forwards but Spar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Spar scores with a spinning back kick!
Spar throws a front kick that sends Jalkalukko stumbling back into the cage.
Spar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jalkalukko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Spar's waist but Spar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jalkalukko off to one side.
Jalkalukko looks winded!
Jalkalukko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jalkalukko shoots in looking for a takedown but Spar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jalkalukko's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Muay Thai Spar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Jalkalukko.
Spar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jalkalukko misses with the body kick
and Spar counters with a crisp right that sends Jalkalukko to the canvas! Spar follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muay Thai Spar!
Our winner, Muay Thai Spar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016

#R1#
Hunt doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Leddy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Leddy lands an elbow that stopped Hunt in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#
It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Leddy prevents the takedown attempt.
Leddy is pressed up against the cage. Hunt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Leddy down to the mat. Leddy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chantulio Leddy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Hunt.#CL#
Leddy closes the distance and pushes Hunt back into the cage.
Leddy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hunt. #KD#
Leddy drops Hunt with a big knee straight up the middle! Hunt is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT#
That has opened up Mark Hunt's cut even more.
Hunt looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Leddy darts in and clinches Hunt up against the cage.
Hunt is looking to take this one to the mat.
Leddy lands a knee to the head. #CUT#
The cut above Mark Hunt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Clinched against the cage, Leddy lands a big elbow that drops Hunt! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Hunt is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chantulio Leddy!
Chantulio Leddy took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: QFC Tournament 703 Round 3
Date: Nov 24, 2016

#R1#
Hitayashi shoots in for a double leg but Conor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hitayashi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conor as he avoids it easily.
Mcgregor Conor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Conor shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hitayashi is trying to defend but Conor finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Conor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Conor perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Conor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conor is looking to take a break and control but Hitayashi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Conor throwing shots but Hitayashi is blocking nicely.
Conor trying to control from Hitayashi's half guard. Hitayashi has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
Hitayashi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hitayashi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hitayashi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Conor wants to control from the top but Hitayashi keeps moving.
Hitayashi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conor.
Conor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hitayashi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hitayashi wants to sweep here but Conor controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Hitayashi looking for a guillotine here but Conor defends easily.
Conor trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitayashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conor landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hitayashi punching from the bottom - just letting Conor know he's still in a fight. #SUB#
Hitayashi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Conor passes into half guard.
Hitayashi taking some punishment here, with Conor in his half guard.
Conor wants to take a breather but Hitayashi is having none of it.
Conor lands with a punch from half guard.
Conor is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Conor is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Conor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hitayashi keeps working. #SUB2#
Conor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Conor is keen to just control but Hitayashi is a slippery customer.
Conor is thwarting Hitayashi's attempts to control the position.
Nice strikes from Conor there.
Conor seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Conor is looking to take a break and control but Hitayashi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conor tries to pass to full mount but Hitayashi defends it.
Conor drops an elbow to the side of Hitayashi's head. #T4##SUB2#
Conor is trying to work for a kimura but Hitayashi is defending well.
Conor looks winded!
Conor lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hitayashi moves into full guard.
Hitayashi looking to control.
Conor wants to control from the top but Hitayashi keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Conor lands a couple of elbows.
Conor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mcgregor Conor dominated that round.
That's time! Hitayashi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD2#
Conor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hitayashi was covering up waiting for the punch and Conor finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Conor looking to sit in guard and control but Hitayashi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hitayashi preventing the sweep.
Conor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hitayashi throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Conor working for a triangle but Hitayashi defends it easily. #SUB2#
Conor looking for a guillotine here but Hitayashi defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitayashi chips away with some ground and pound.
Hitayashi stands up over Conor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hitayashi stands up over Conor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hitayashi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Conor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Hitayashi scoring with some ground and pound.
Hitayashi trying to control but Conor is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Conor working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hitayashi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hitayashi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Conor is breathing heavily.
Hitayashi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Conor is looking for a triangle but Hitayashi pushes his legs off easily.
Hitayashi lands a couple of digs.
Hitayashi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Conor's head.#SUB2#
Conor is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hitayashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Conor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Conor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hitayashi defends it easily.
Conor keeping moving, preventing Hitayashi from controlling successfully. #T2#
Hitayashi advances position into side control!
Conor is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hitayashi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Conor has escaped the position, nice work there.
Conor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mcgregor Conor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hitayashi lands a few punches from side control.
Hitayashi lands some shots froms side control.#SUB#
Hitayashi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hitayashi trying to control the position but Conor is working away. #T3#
Conor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hitayashi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hitayashi cracks Conor with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Conor is looking to regain half guard here but Hitayashi keeps moving and retains side control.
Hitayashi cracks Conor with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Hitayashi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hitayashi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Conor struggling a bit here.
Hitayashi lands an elbow.
Conor is trying to control Hitayashi's posture but Hitayashi avoids it.
Conor is looking for a sweep.
Check out the look on Hitayashi's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hitayashi scoring with punches and elbows.
Conor manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Hitayashi slips a nice elbow through Conor's hands, connecting with Conor's forehead.#SUB#
Hitayashi is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Conor is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Takashi Hitayashi!

Event: QFC Tournament 703 Round 2
Date: Nov 23, 2016

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Leo enables Conor to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Leo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Conor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Conor forces his way into half guard.
Conor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leo is looking to improve his position.
Conor lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Conor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Leo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Leo is looking for a sweep. Conor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Conor seems to be working for a kimura but Leo defends the submission attempt.
Leo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Leo wants to improve his position but Conor is controlling well. #T1#
Leo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Conor.
Conor missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Leo wants to get back to full guard.
Conor 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.
Conor is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Leo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Conor.
Conor thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conor scoring with strikes but Leo is staying in there.
Leo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Conor misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Conor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leo is looking to escape.
Conor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #CUT#
It looks like Bobby Leo has been cut.
Conor looking to control but Leo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Conor throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Leo blocking the ground and pound.
Leo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Conor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Conor throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Conor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Leo is looking to improve his position but Conor isn't that keen on the idea.
Conor sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Leo really wants to buck Conor off and get back to his feet. #SUB#
Conor is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Conor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mcgregor Conor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2016

#R1#
Townsend throws a lazy head kick
letting Salll counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Salll closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salll lands in his opponent's guard.
Salll trying to control the position from guard on top but Townsend is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Townsend wants to stand up but Salll is controlling him.
Salll postures up in Townsend's guard and throws a big left but Townsend blocks it.
Townsend 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.
Salll trying to control but Townsend is working from the bottom.
Salll controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Townsend wants to get back to his feet but Salll is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Townsend trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Salll throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Townsend tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Salll is in Townsend's guard.
Townsend might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Townsend had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Salll defends it easily.
Salll is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Townsend working a defensive guard but Salll passes into half guard.
Salll looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Salll is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Townsend defends it well. #T2##SUB2#
Salll is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Townsend is just riding it out for now. Salll eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Salll is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Townsend has managed to free his arm - good work.
Salll scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Salll is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Townsend! #T3#
Townsend's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Townsend defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Salll.
Salll content just to control the position here.
Salll looking to finish with strikes here!
Salll controlling from mount.
Salll throws some wild stikes that Townsend manages to avoid easily.
Salll throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Salll controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Townsend holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Salll tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salll controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Salll is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Townsend has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Townsend!
Salll 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#
Salll throwing shots but Townsend is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Salll is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Townsend doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Salll.
Salll wants to lay and pray for a moment but Townsend keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Royce Salll dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Townsend tries to clinch but Salll moves out of range. #TD2#
Salll shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Salll in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Salll controlling from the top position.
Salll postures up in Townsend's guard and throws a big left but Townsend blocks it.
Salll slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salll in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Townsend is letting Salll control him for a moment. #T1#
Salll misses with the ground and pound.
Townsend trying to remain calm as Salll controls from the top position.
Salll has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Townsend is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Townsend prevents Salll from moving into mount.
Salll has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Salll wants to control but Townsend is keeping him busy.
Salll throwing strikes but Townsend manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Salll regains half guard.#T2#
Townsend is nestled in close to Salll, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Salll moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Salll pulls Townsend in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Salll is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Townsend has his hands clasped together but Salll extends and breaks Townsend's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Salll.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Royce Salll!

Event: QFC Tournament 703 Round 1
Date: Nov 22, 2016

#R1##TD#
Conor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
LobaLoba has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Conor has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
LobaLoba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Conor just stands there and leans against the cage.
Conor has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. LobaLoba is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
LobaLoba prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LobaLoba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
LobaLoba lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Conor.
Conor changes levels and goes for a takedown here. LobaLoba fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mcgregor Conor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
LobaLoba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from LobaLoba.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown attempt by LobaLoba or perhaps it was just good defense by Conor, which made it look bad. #TD#
Conor drives through with a takedown into LobaLoba's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES2#
LobaLoba is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1#
Conor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but LobaLoba gets the underhooks and prevents it.
LobaLoba scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
LobaLoba manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
LobaLoba trying to control the position. #SUB2#
LobaLoba has his foot on Conor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Conor works his way back into a safe position though.
Conor wants to control from the top but LobaLoba keeps moving.
Conor is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because LobaLoba is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
LobaLoba controls Conor momentarily but Conor frees himself. #T2#
Conor trying to control but LobaLoba is working from the bottom.
Conor tries to free his leg and advance position but LobaLoba is retaining full guard.
LobaLoba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conor.
Conor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Conor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as LobaLoba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
LobaLoba trying to control the position.
Conor is in close to LobaLoba's body, working some short punches and elbows.
LobaLoba looks winded!
Conor advances position into side control!
Conor 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.
LobaLoba can't do much from the bottom here.
LobaLoba prevents Conor from improving position. #T3#
LobaLoba takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
LobaLoba is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Conor trying to control the action but LobaLoba is working from the bottom.
Conor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Conor cracks LobaLoba with an elbow. That is naaassty.
LobaLoba taking a bit of punishment here - Conor scoring with strikes.
Conor scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at LobaLoba to see if he's OK.#ROC#
LobaLoba is rocked!
Conor landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
LobaLoba is still in real trouble! Can Conor finish him?
Conor is working LobaLoba over with some ground and pound from side control.
Conor cracks LobaLoba with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Conor immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! LobaLoba is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Conor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mcgregor Conor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2016

#R1#
Sallo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tromaras throws a sloppy head kick and Sallo moves out of range easily.
Tromaras stuffs the takedown.
Tromaras tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Sallo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tromaras is trying to defend but Sallo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Sallo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Sallo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sallo thows a huge punch but Tromaras dodges it nicely.
Sallo wants to pass the guard but Tromaras is defending well.
Tromaras trying to control here. #T1##SUB#
Sallo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tromaras is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ramzi Sallo!

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