Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2019

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Newman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tonte sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Newman.
Tonte feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Tonte gets caught flat footed, as Newman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonte wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tonte keeps trying to improve his position.
Tonte working a defensive guard here. #SU#
Newman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Newman misses with a two punch combination.
Tonte changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Newman shoots for a double leg takedown but Tonte sprawls well. He's pushed Newman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tonte with the counter takedown but Newman avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kip Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kip Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Newman closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Tonte is stalling here. #BC2#
Tonte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Newman feints and as Tonte raises his hands in defense, Newman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Newman 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.
Tonte is looking to stand up but Newman isn't so interested in that idea. #SU#
Newman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Newman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Tonte stalling against the cage.
Newman tries to stall but Tonte uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #TD2#
Tonte decides to pull guard.
Newman lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Newman 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.
Tonte is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tonte trying to strike off his back. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tonte has control of Newman's left arm, preventing Newman from doing any damage.
Newman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Newman is looking to work some ground and pound but Tonte has wrist control.
Newman wants to stand but Tonte has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Newman has a takedown stuffed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newman dives in for a single leg takedown but Tonte sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck for Newman with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kip Newman will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Newman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tonte's waist but Tonte gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Newman off to one side.
Tonte feints the counter takedown.
Tonte keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD#
Newman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tonte tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Newman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tonte is trying to control Newman's posture but Newman avoids it. #T1#
Tonte is letting Newman control him for a moment.
Tonte tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kip Newman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tonte struggling a bit here.
Tonte tries to improve position but can't.
An elbow from Newman crashes against the mat.
Tonte wants to control but Newman postures up.
Newman prevents Tonte from escaping the position.
Tonte is not content to let Newman control the position. #SUB#
Newman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tonte, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tonte tries to bench press Newman off him but Newman keeps the position.
Tonte can't do much from the bottom here.
Tonte managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Newman.
Tonte is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee asks Newman politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Newman prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Newman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tonte, who protects the arm well.
Newman is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tonte will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T3##SUB#
Newman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tonte knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tonte is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Newman off and has taken his back!
Tonte lands with a hammerfist to the side of Newman's head.
Tonte throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Newman!
Tonte scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots. #ROC2#
Newman is rocked!
Newman staying busy and making it hard for Tonte to control.
Oh Newman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tonte is raining down hard shots and and Newman has had enough - he's tapped out due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Carl Tonte!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 02, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Yates scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Yates tries to advance to mount but Beck instead regains half guard.
Yates is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Yates is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yates sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Yates wants to take a breather but Beck is having none of it.
Beck is looking to control Yates's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beck avoid being mounted?
Yates missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beck is looking to control Yates's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beck avoid being mounted?#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yates sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beck defending well though.
Yates is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yates throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beck trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Beck shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yates sprawls well. Yates wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beck gets slowly back to his feet.
Beck checks the leg kick.
Beck tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yates manages to circle out of the way.#T3##TD2#
Yates manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Beck on his heels. He'll look to pass Beck's guard now, I'm sure.
Yates sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Beck's guard.
Beck is not content to let Yates control the position.
Yates content to control rather than advance.
Yates is thwarting Beck's attempts to control the position.
Yates tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #T4##SUB2#
Yates is working for a kimura but Beck is defending it quite comfortably.
Yates missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Yates.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beck wants to control but Yates is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yates thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Beck's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nigel Yates dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeromy Beck's cut.
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##CL2#
Yates closes the distance and pushes Beck back into the cage.
Yates misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Yates gets control of Beck's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yates will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Beck stands up and waves to Yates to follow him. #CL2#
Yates moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Yates jumps into guard, dragging Beck to the mat.
Beck pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yates is keeping the position for now. #SU#
Beck gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Yates moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Yates is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Beck to keep the fight standing.
Beck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yates fails to pull guard.
Beck tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Yates just stands there and leans against the cage.
Beck tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeromy Beck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Yates on the inside.
Yates tries to pull guard but Beck won't allow it.
Beck is trying to pull guard but Yates has him pressed against the cage.
Beck letting Yates take a breather here.
Yates has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beck is trying to pull guard but Yates turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Beck fails to pull guard.
Yates tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beck smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Yates closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Yates misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Yates wants to control but Beck is keeping him busy.
Yates scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Yates is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Beck has escaped the position, nice work there.
Beck taking a bit of punishment here - Yates scoring with strikes.
Nigel Yates has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yates is staying tight to Beck's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Yates tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SU2#
Yates decides to stand back up. #T4#
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.#CL2#
Yates gets a clinch.
Beck misses with the head strike.
Yates lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Yates breaks the clinch.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Beck tries to counter by clinching up but Yates breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Yates moves into range and clinches up with Beck.#BC2#
Yates breaks from the clinch.
Yates throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Beck counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beck misses with a knee strike.
Beck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nigel Yates showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jeromy Beck's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Yates shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Yates closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yates lands in his opponent's guard.
Beck looking to control.
Beck working a defensive guard but Yates manages to pass into side control anyway.
Beck can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Yates stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T1#
Yates defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Beck.
Yates is looking for the big counter here.
Yates closes the distance and clinches up with Beck, looking for a takedown. Yates pushes Beck against the cage but Beck circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jeromy Beck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yates chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yates lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beck backs up against the cage. #ROC2#
Beck is rocked!#TD2#
Yates closes the distance looking for a takedown. Beck stuffs it but Yates still has hold of him. Yates picks Beck up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Yates slams Beck to the floor and that's really hurt Beck - he doesn't know where he is! Yates throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nigel Yates!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Speights closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Beck pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Speights throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Speights pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beck is keeping the position for now.
Speights throws a big elbow that misses. #SU2#
Speights gets to his feet - Beck follows without any prompting. #TD2#
Speights closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Beck's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Speights looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1##SU2#
Speights stands up from Beck's guard - Speights perhaps looking for a knockout.
Speights shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Beck fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Speights changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL2#
Speights closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Speights. #T2##TD2#
Speights manages to pull guard.
Speights is adopting a defensive guard.#SU#
Beck decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Speights darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Speights uses his free foot to push down on Beck's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Beck.
Speights lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Speights controlling the pace for now.
Speights unloads with some shots from mount but Beck bucks and avoids them well.
Speights takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Speights lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Speights sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Speights has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Beck's face. #ROC2#
Beck is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jeromy Beck has been cut.#T4#
Speights content just to control the position here.
Oh Beck is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Speights quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Speights but it's paid off an Beck is forced to tap! Nice work by Speights.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jay Speights!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2019

#R1#
Griffith wants to clinch.
Griffith takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CL#
Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Griffith has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Murphy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Griffith sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griffith tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Murphy manages to circle out of the way.
Griffith misses with an uppercut.
Griffith blocks a head kick by Murphy.
Griffith throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And Griffith counters with a quick kick to the body but Murphy blocks it.#CL2#
Murphy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Griffith is struggling to control the position.
Griffith really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Griffith jumps guard but Murphy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Griffith has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Murphy is trying to keep an underhook but Griffith manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Griffith not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Griffith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Griffith really is a fat lump.
Nice strikes from Griffith there.
Murphy is trying to stand up here but Griffith is controlling him well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Griffith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Griffith not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Murphy taking some punishment here, with Griffith in his half guard.
Griffith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Murphy looks winded!
Murphy is looking to get back to is feet but Griffith passes into side control.
Murphy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Griffith lands a decent elbow from side control.
Griffith scoring with punches from side control.
Murphy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Griffith connects with a decent elbow. #T3##SU#
Griffith has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Griffith circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Griffith has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch. #TD#
Griffith pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Murphy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Griffith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T4##ES#
Griffith pushes Murphy off and gets back to his feet.
Murphy tried to score with a low kick but Griffith checks it.
Griffith tries to counter by clinching up but Murphy breaks away and moves out of range.#CL2#
Murphy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Griffith fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy wants to get back to striking at distance but Griffith won't allow it.
Murphy stops a takedown attempt from Griffith.
Griffith tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Griffith jumps guard but Murphy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keenan Griffith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffith is trying to break free.
Griffith misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keenan Griffith dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Griffith has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.
Griffith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murphy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Griffith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murphy connects with an inside leg kick.
Griffith has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#CL2#
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Griffith tries to pull guard but Murphy won't allow it.
Griffith swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffith misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Griffith to keep the fight standing.#T1#
Griffith wants to get back to striking at distance but Murphy won't allow it.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Griffith is controlling him.
Murphy is trying to pull guard but Griffith has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Griffith counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Murphy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Murphy breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Murphy clinches with his opponent.
Griffith fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keenan Griffith. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Murphy tries to circle away but Griffith has him pinned against the cage.
Murphy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Griffith has the dominant position.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Griffith fails to pull guard.
Griffith misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Griffith. #BC2#
Murphy manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Murphy takes the fight into the clinch.
Griffith fails to pull the fight into his guard. #T3#
Murphy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Griffith gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griffith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alex Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy tries to land a front kick but Griffith steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Griffith closes the distance and clinches.
Griffith is struggling to control the position.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Griffith tries to pull guard but Murphy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Griffith tries to pull guard but Murphy holds him up against the cage and eventually Griffith drops back down to his feet.
Murphy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Griffith prevents it. #T4#
Murphy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Griffith is defending well.#TD#
Griffith jumps guard. #SUB#
Griffith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murphy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murphy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Griffith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Griffith doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Griffith 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Murphy gets to his feet - Griffith follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Alex Murphy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Murphy throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Griffith gets tackled into the cage by Murphy. Murphy maintains the clinch.
Murphy tries to pull guard but Griffith holds him up against the cage and eventually Murphy drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Griffith drags the fight down to the ground. #ES#
Griffith has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Murphy has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Murphy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to circle away but Griffith has him pinned against the cage.
Griffith jumps guard but Murphy stands there with Griffith around his waist. Griffith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Griffith missing with knees to the body. #T1#
Murphy is trying to pull guard but Griffith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murphy is trying to pull guard but Griffith turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Keenan Griffith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Murphy.
Griffith tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Murphy just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Griffith.
Griffith misses with a body punch.
Griffith lands an uppercut.
Murphy tries to circle away but Griffith has him pinned against the cage.
Griffith fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Murphy is looking to land body kicks.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murphy.
Murphy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Griffith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Griffith gets tackled into the cage by Murphy. Murphy maintains the clinch.
Griffith lands a nice shot to the body.
Murphy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Griffith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Griffith fails to pull guard.
Griffith throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Griffith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murphy pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL2#
Murphy moves into range and clinches up with Griffith.
Murphy is pressed up against the cage. Griffith has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Murphy down to the mat. Murphy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Griffith takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#CL2#
Murphy moves into the clinch successfully.
Murphy is trying to break free.
Griffith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Murphy walks away with a smile on his face. Griffith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Murphy closes the distance and pushes Griffith back into the cage.#T4#
Griffith jumps guard but Murphy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Murphy tries to pull guard but Griffith forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Murphy wants to break free but Griffith has control.
Griffith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Murphy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stalling in the clinch from Griffith.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy can't break the clinch.
Murphy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alex Murphy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2019

#R1#
Maxon wants to clinch up but Newman keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Maxon moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Maxon gets control of Newman's arms and successfully pulls guard. Maxon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Maxon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Newman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Newman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Maxon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Newman wants to stand but Maxon has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU#
Newman stands up from Maxon's guard - Newman perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxon tries to clinch but Newman is having none of it.
Maxon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newman seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Maxon looks winded!
Maxon is looking to clinch but Newman is avoiding it.
Newman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maxon manages to circle out of the way.
The fighters circling - Maxon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1##CL#
Newman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maxon just leaning against Newman, taking a breather.
Newman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Newman has Maxon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Maxon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Newman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Maxon has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Newman pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Newman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Newman has his hands on Maxon's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Newman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Maxon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Newman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Maxon stopping the sweep attempt from Newman.#SUB#
Newman working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Maxon has passed into half guard!
Newman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Maxon looking to sit in guard and control but Newman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Newman postures up.
Newman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maxon's head.
Maxon wants to get back to his feet but Newman is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Maxon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maxon punching to the body, from the bottom.
Maxon has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Maxon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Newman is one step ahead there. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Newman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Maxon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Newman has Maxon in his guard.#REVB#
Maxon postures up. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Newman is really struggling to control Maxon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Newman 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Newman is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB#
Newman drops back, looking for a kneebar! Maxon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Maxon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Maxon! #REVB#
Newman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newman trying to control the action but Maxon is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Newman 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kip Newman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A head kick by Maxon misses
and Newman counters with a series of strikes. Maxon will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Maxon moves into the clinch.
Newman digs a right hand underneath Maxon's ribcage. Maxon let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC2#
Maxon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maxon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maxon tries to clinch up
and Maxon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxon tries to clinch up.
As Maxon looks to move away, Newman throws a big counter combo but Maxon just gets out of the way.
Maxon throws a leg kick
and Newman counters with a head kick. That will keep Maxon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Maxon is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Maxon instigates a clinch. #T1#
Newman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Come on Newman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Newman taking a breather.
Newman jumps guard but Maxon stands there with Newman around his waist. Newman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD2#
Maxon gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Newman regains guard. #SUB#
Newman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maxon is aware though and is defending well.
Maxon postures up.
Maxon looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2##SUB#
Maxon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maxon wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
Newman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Maxon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Maxon is posturing up here but Newman has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Maxon tries to roll out but it's too tight and Maxon has to tap! Slick submission there by Newman!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kip Newman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Rio drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rio wants to control from the top but Beck keeps moving.
Rio is looking to advance position but Beck has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Beck lands a big shot there that rocks Rio but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #SUB#
Beck working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rio tries to hold on but Beck postures up.
Beck prevents Rio from getting the reversal.
Rio tries to lock up and control but Beck gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rio is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Beck is staying active.
Rio should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Beck is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T1#
Beck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Beck goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rio is on top in guard.
Rio must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rio wants to stand but Beck is controlling his posture from full guard.
Beck is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rio is controlling him.
Rio would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rio is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rio trying to control the position from guard on top but Beck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beck seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rio sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Beck seems keen to control Rio's posture.
Beck will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Rio passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rio working away.
Beck dodges the ground and pound from Rio.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rio working away.
Rio trying to control the action but Beck is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rio throws a push kick but Beck slaps the foot to one side.
Dojo Rio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beck goes for a double leg but Rio avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rio continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Rio fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beck, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Rio pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Beck stands up and waves to Rio to follow him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rio fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dojo Rio will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Rio tries for a takedown but Beck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Beck is looking to counter the offense by Rio and move into the clinch.
Rio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Beck gets caught napping as Rio dives in and scores a takedown. Beck manages to retain guard.
Beck is trying to control the position but Rio postures up.
Rio is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Beck holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rio tries to free his leg and advance position but Beck is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Rio looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rio is breathing heavily.#T2#
Beck keeping moving, preventing Rio from controlling successfully. #ES#
Beck manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rio or perhaps it was just good defense by Beck, which made it look bad.
Beck is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rio.
Jeromy Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dojo Rio.#CL2#
Beck gets tackled into the cage by Rio. Rio maintains the clinch.
Rio working aggressively here. #T3#
Rio trying to land knees to the body.
Rio misses with a punch to the body. #TD#
Beck gets control of Rio's arms and successfully pulls guard. Beck will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Beck managing to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rio trying to move into half guard but instead Beck has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Beck looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4##SU#
Beck gets to his feet. Rio looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Beck dodges the punch combination from Rio.
Rio shoots for a takedown but Beck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rio stuffs the takedown attempt from Beck. Beck gets slowly back to his feet.
Rio wants to counter the offense by Beck and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jeromy Beck will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Rio has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Beck moves into the clinch.
Rio is trying to force a seperation but Beck has the dominant position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Beck ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Beck no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rio has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Beck is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beck controls Rio momentarily but Rio frees himself.
Beck pulls Rio in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Rio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Beck swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Beck working a defensive guard here. #SU2#
Rio gets to his feet - Beck follows without any prompting.
Some wild striking there from Rio.
Rio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beck as he avoids it easily.
Rio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Beck moves into the clinch.
Jeromy Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dojo Rio.#TD#
Beck decides to pull guard.
Beck pulls Rio in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Beck is working an open guard so Rio takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rio shoots in but Beck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Beck seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Beck shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rio but Rio pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T3#
Beck looks for a takedown but Rio sprawls well.
Beck keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beck.
Rio doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Beck counters by moving into the clinch. #T4##BC#
Beck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Rio clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Beck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rio goes for a double leg but Beck avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beck continues to drive forward.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Beck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rio doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Beck counters by clinching up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeromy Beck showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beck has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeromy Beck!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 16, 2019

#R1#
Hoodie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Griffith circles away.
It looked like Griffith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Griffith takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #CUT2#
It looks like Keenan Griffith has been cut.
Hoodie shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffith sprawls well. He's pushed Hoodie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hoodie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Griffith drops his hands momentarily and Hoodie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hoodie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Hoodie clinches up with Griffith and pushes him back against the cage.
Hoodie looking for a takedown.
Keenan Griffith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boogie Hoodie.#TD#
Griffith ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Griffith no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Griffith has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hoodie doesn't defend quickly enough and Griffith has managed to lock this one up! Can Hoodie escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Griffith on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Keenan Griffith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2019

#R1#
Newman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marowadoigowiegow.
Sloppy strikes from Marowadoigowiegow. Those never looked like landing.
Marowadoigowiegow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Newman.
Newman tries to clinch up but Marowadoigowiegow circles away and keeps his distance.
Newman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Newman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marowadoigowiegow throws a lazy uppercut
and Newman counters with a nice body shot.
Marowadoigowiegow stuffs the takedown.
Newman defending well as Marowadoigowiegow loads up on a big left hand. #TD2#
Marowadoigowiegow throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Newman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marowadoigowiegow is in Newman's guard.
Newman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Newman wants to stand up but Marowadoigowiegow is controlling him.
Marowadoigowiegow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Newman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Newman working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Newman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marowadoigowiegow defends it easily.#T1#
Newman is trying to control the position but Marowadoigowiegow postures up.
Marowadoigowiegow seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Marowadoigowiegow takes a swing at Newman's ribcage but misses.
Marowadoigowiegow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Newman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marowadoigowiegow connects with a looping right hand.
Newman fails with the takedown.
Marowadoigowiegow tries to bum rush Newman with a series of wild strikes but Newman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Newman moves away from the strike by Marowadoigowiegow.
Nice cross by Marowadoigowiegow.#ROC2#
Newman is rocked!
Marowadoigowiegow drops Newman with a naaaaasty hook - Newman is in real trouble here! Marowadoigowiegow dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aslambek Marowadoigowiegow!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Beck tries to sprawl but Delarock drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Beck is trying to escape back to his feet but Delarock uses the scramble to pass into side control. #SUB2#
Delarock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Delarock tries to advance to mount but Beck denies him. #SUB2#
Delarock is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beck is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Delarock decides to stand up, so the ref orders Beck to his feet. #TD2#
Beck gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Delarock to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Delarock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Delarock trying to move into half guard but instead Beck has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Delarock is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Beck frees his head nicely. Oh but Delarock has switched to an armbar! Beck is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Chok Delarock!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2018

#R1#
Smith leaves Pennington with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Smith moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pennington fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Smith unleashes a big counter combination but Pennington bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pennington circles away quickly and effectively.
Pennington is looking for a counter combo.
Pennington takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Pennington counters by clinching up. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pennington.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pennington has Smith pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pennington is stalling here.
Smith wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pennington has him pressed against the cage.
Smith jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pennington walks away with a smile on his face. Smith gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Pennington clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Pennington pulls Smith into guard.
Pennington might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES#
Pennington is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Pennington breaks from the clinch.
Pennington fails to land the takedown.
Smith shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Pennington. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
A head kick by Smith misses #TD#
so Pennington counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pennington keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smith's head.#SU#
Pennington gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Smith looks winded!#TD#
Pennington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pennington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Pennington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Pennington is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Smith knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Pennington is dominant here and he's now got Smith's back!#SUB#
Smith defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pennington's arms.
Smith is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T4#
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.
Pennington controlling well, preventing Smith from escaping the position. #SUB#
Pennington looking for the RNC.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Pennington has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Smith has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Pennington has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Smith's body. #SUB#
Pennington is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Smith defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Pennington dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Pennington closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Pennington turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pennington manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Smith throws Pennington to one side and escapes!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smith, right into the meat.
Pennington shoots in but Smith avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Pennington with that takedown attempt. #T1##TD#
Pennington drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pennington is aware though and is defending well.
Smith is breathing heavily.#SU#
Pennington gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD#
Smith gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pennington to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T2##SUB2#
Smith has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Pennington is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Smith.
Smith taking punishment in the form of punches. #SUB#
Pennington tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well. #SUB#
Pennington is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Smith has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3##SUB#
Pennington goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Smith has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pennington but great work by Smith.
Gabriel Pennington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pennington wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pennington throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Pennington manages to get back to half guard.
Pennington misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Smith prevents Pennington from standing back up. #T4##ES#
Pennington makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smith fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pennington is looking to counter the offense by Smith and move into the clinch.
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Pennington. Pennington gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tony Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Smith pushes Pennington up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith wants to break free but Pennington has control.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Pennington shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smith. #BC2#
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith stalks Pennington and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pennington's face. Pennington staggers backwards, shaken.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Pennington drives through with a takedown into Smith's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU#
Pennington stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Smith stuffs the takedown.
Smith follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Smith fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pennington appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Pennington 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.
Pennington is standing up over Smith. Smith looks to escape but Pennington dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Pennington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Pennington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Smith is looking for a sweep.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Pennington drags him back down.#SUB#
Pennington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Pennington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3##SU#
Pennington decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet. #TD#
Pennington gets a takedown into half guard.
Smith is looking to get back to is feet but Pennington passes into side control. #T4##SUB#
Pennington tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well. #SUB#
Pennington thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pennington looks up at the clock and then as Smith takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Pennington smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennington takes a little break here. Smith wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Pennington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Pennington showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pennington has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gabriel Pennington!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2018

#R1#
Iversen tries for a takedown but Beck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beck tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Iversen manages to circle out of the way.
Beck stuffs the takedown.
Iversen throws a body shot but no joy.
Beck was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Iversen throws a head kick but Beck moves out of range.
Beck appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Iversen darts in and clinches Beck up against the cage.
Beck prevents the takedown attempt.
Jeromy Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralf Iversen.
Iversen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Iversen has Beck pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Beck jumps into guard, dragging Iversen to the mat.
Iversen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SU2#
Iversen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Iversen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beck pinned against the cage. Beck gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ralf Iversen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iversen closes the distance and clinches up with Beck, looking for a takedown. Iversen pushes Beck against the cage but Beck circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Iversen rushes Beck and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Iversen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Iversen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Iversen wants to control the position but Beck says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SU#
Beck postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Iversen to stand up.
Iversen wants to slow Beck down by chopping away at his legs.
As Iversen tries to get set, Beck tries to push him back and clinch up but Iversen manages to avoid the attempt.
Iversen misses with a takedown #CL#
and Beck counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Beck. #T2#
Beck tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Iversen just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Beck manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Beck gets tackled into the cage by Iversen. Iversen maintains the clinch.
Iversen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beck just stands there and leans against the cage.
Beck gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Iversen.
Iversen tries to pull guard but Beck forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Iversen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Iversen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beck wants to get back to striking at distance but Iversen won't allow it.
Iversen is trying to break the clinch but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Beck jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Iversen walks away with a smile on his face. Beck gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Iversen misses with a takedown attempt
and Beck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beck slaps away a takedown attempt from Iversen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck for Iversen with that takedown attempt.
Iversen looks winded!#T4#
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.#CL2#
Iversen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Beck pulls guard successfully.
Iversen postures up.
Beck can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Iversen controls the pace.#SU2#
Beck is working an open guard so Iversen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Iversen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beck but Beck pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jeromy Beck will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Iversen shoots in and drives through. Beck sprawls well.
Iversen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beck swivels and escapes.
Beck fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Iversen closes the distance and clinches.
Beck tries to pull guard but Iversen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Beck decides to pull guard.
Beck trying to control the position.
Iversen wants to pass the guard but Beck is keeping the position.#T1#
Iversen postures up.
Iversen is stalling in the full guard.
Beck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #ES#
Beck pushes Iversen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL2#
Beck tries to keep at a distance but Iversen has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Iversen stalling.
Iversen working hard to break the clinch.
Iversen is trying to break the clinch but Beck has him pressed against the cage.
Iversen has Beck pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beck manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jeromy Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralf Iversen.#BC2#
Iversen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Iversen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Beck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beck drops his hands momentarily and Iversen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice sprawl there from Iversen as Beck shoots in.#T3#
Iversen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beck as he avoids it easily.
Iversen tries a head kick but it misses.
Beck tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Iversen manages to circle out of the way.
Iversen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Beck defends well and Iversen ends up having to push Beck into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Iversen is breathing heavily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Beck or perhaps it was just good defense by Iversen, which made it look bad.
Iversen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beck displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Iversen. #T4#
Iversen misses with a series of wild punches. #TD#
Beck shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Iversen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iversen looking for a sweep. Not yet Iversen, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beck has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Iversen is proving hard to escape from.
Iversen striking off his back but it's not causing Beck any problems.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jeromy Beck will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Beck tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Iversen swivels and escapes.
Iversen dives in and grabs Beck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beck pushes down on Iversen's head and hops out.
Beck is looking to counter the offense by Iversen and move into the clinch.
Beck avoids the head kick by Iversen.
Beck tries to counter by clinching up but Iversen breaks away and moves out of range.
Beck shoots for a double leg takedown but Iversen sprawls well. He's pushed Beck's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beck is trying hard to land a takedown here. Iversen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeromy Beck. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Iversen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beck is trying to pull guard but Iversen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Iversen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Beck smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Iversen closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Iversen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Good body shot from Iversen. #BC#
Beck breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Iversen instigates a clinch.
Iversen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beck is trying to pull guard but Iversen has him pressed against the cage.
Beck tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Iversen tries for a takedown. No joy. #T2#
Iversen is looking for a takedown.
Iversen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Iversen has Beck pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Beck manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Beck jumps guard but Iversen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Iversen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beck tries to pull guard but Iversen forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Beck tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Iversen smiles and moves away.
Iversen throws a right hand that Beck ducks under and follows up with a left that Beck also avoids with ease.
Iversen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Beck holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Iversen is stalling here.
Iversen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Beck gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T3#
Iversen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Beck jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Iversen walks away with a smile on his face. Beck gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Beck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Iversen is fending him off so far but Beck persists. Nope, Iversen circles away and we're back to standing.
Iversen dives in and grabs Beck's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beck pushes down on Iversen's head and hops out.
Beck shoots for a double leg takedown but Iversen sprawls well. He's pushed Beck's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Iversen moves into the clinch successfully. #T4#
Iversen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Iversen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beck backwards.
Iversen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beck just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Iversen drags the fight down to the ground.
Iversen has control of Beck's left arm, preventing Beck from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beck accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Beck drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Iversen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Beck has Iversen in his guard.#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beck is trying to keep Iversen in close.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Driscol shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Driscol was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Griffith tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Driscol cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Driscol fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Griffith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Driscol. What's that going to do exactly?
Griffith tries to reverse the position but Driscol maintains control.
Driscol landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Driscol looking to control but Griffith is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Driscol has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Driscol. What's that going to do exactly?
Driscol thowing shots but they're missing.
Driscol throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Griffith really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Griffith is working to get back to half guard.
Driscol tries to control but Griffith wriggling away. #T1#
Driscol takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Griffith is bucking up trying to escape but Driscol cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Griffith tries to hold on but Driscol postures up.
Driscol tries to control but Griffith wriggling away.
Driscol with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2#
Griffith is rocked!
Driscol controlling the pace for now.
Driscol looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Griffith covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davin Driscol!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Smith closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Newman is fighting off a takedown attempt but Smith is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Newman to the mat. Newman regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Newman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith controlling from the top position.
Newman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smith is one step ahead there.
Smith passes into half guard.
Newman is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1##SUB#
Newman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Smith is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Newman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Smith pulls his head out easily.
Newman won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Smith is nestled in close to Newman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Smith working Newman over with strikes.
Newman taking some punishment here, with Smith in his half guard.
Newman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith not doing much here.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC2#
Newman is rocked!
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Oh Newman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Newman seems to have got his legs back now.
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. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Newman's temple.
Smith is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3##SUB#
Newman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Newman tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Newman is breathing heavily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Newman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Smith landing some decent shots from guard.
Smith content to stall in guard here.
Smith sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Newman's guard. #T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Newman sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Newman wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Smith 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#
Smith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Smith breaks the clinch. #TD#
Smith gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Newman to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Newman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Smith lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith passes Newman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Smith slips a nice elbow through Newman's hands, connecting with Newman's forehead.#T1#
Smith landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Newman wants to get back to his feet.
Smith takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Newman wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU2#
Smith stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Newman to get to his feet. #TD#
Newman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Smith did well to prevent Newman getting side control.
Newman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith is looking to control Newman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted?#T2#
Smith is doing well to control the position and prevent Newman from advancing to side control.
Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith gets back to full guard.
Smith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Smith is pulling down on Newman's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith pulls Newman in to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Newman drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Smith dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Newman wants to sweep but no luck.
Smith is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Newman tries to sprawl but Smith drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smith content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Smith's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith.
Smith trying to control the position but Newman is working away.
Smith cracks Newman with a big right hand but Newman just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Newman is looking to regain half guard here but Smith keeps moving and retains side control. #T1##SU2#
Smith stands up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Newman enables Smith to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Newman manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Newman looking for subs off his back but Smith has passed one foot through into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Smith keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Let's hope that Smith has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Newman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Daniel Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.#SU2#
Smith decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Smith clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Newman turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Smith tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
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!
Smith is working to get back to half guard. #T3#
Smith gets back to half guard.
Smith controlling the position well. #ES2#
Smith manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Newman keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Smith wants the takedown. Newman is fighting it off but Smith persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Newman's guard against the cage.
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU2#
Smith stands and steps away. Newman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Smith moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Smith's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##TD2#
Smith closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Newman to the mat! Newman manages to get full guard. #SU2#
Smith stands and steps away. Newman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith is staying tight to Newman's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kip Newman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Newman tries to buck Smith off but Smith is having none of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Smith 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Smith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 27, 2018

#R1#
A thudding body kick lands there by Driscol!
Newman shoots in looking for a takedown. Driscol tries to sprawl out of it but Newman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Driscol manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Driscol feints the counter takedown.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Newman closes the distance and clinches up with Driscol, looking for a takedown. Newman pushes Driscol against the cage but Driscol circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Driscol scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Newman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Driscol working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here.#T1##SU2#
Driscol has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD2#
Newman tries to sprawl but Driscol drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Driscol is controlling the pace.
It looks like Driscol might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2#
Newman gets full guard.
Driscol is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Driscol 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.
Newman looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Newman has an active guard here but Driscol has managed to pass into half guard. #SU2#
Driscol stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Newman to get to his feet. #T3##TD2#
Driscol closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Driscol lands in his opponent's guard.#SU2#
Newman is working an open guard so Driscol takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Driscol sizes up Newman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Driscol drives through with a takedown into guard. #ROC2#
Newman is rocked!
Driscol slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Oh Newman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Newman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SU2#
Driscol decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Driscol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Driscol looks winded!#T4#
Driscol leaves Newman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Driscol is looking for the big counter here.
Newman seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kip Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman misses with a takedown attempt - Driscol sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Newman is defended easily by Driscol.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Newman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davin Driscol dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Newman slips a jab from Driscol.
Newman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Driscol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Driscol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Newman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Driscol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Newman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Driscol seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1##SUB2#
Driscol drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Driscol jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Newman has a closed guard, preventing Driscol from standing up.
Driscol not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Driscol wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
Newman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Driscol is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Driscol got a little sloppy there for a moment and Newman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Driscol has managed to get both his arms back between Newman's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Driscol scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB#
Newman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Driscol gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Davin Driscol has got the better of the ground game so far.
Newman looking for a sweep. Not yet Newman, not yet. #SUB#
Newman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Driscol defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Driscol controlling from the top position.
Driscol's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Driscol is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Newman being controlled here, momentarily.
Driscol makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SU2#
Driscol decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Newman, up you get! #TD2#
Driscol drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Driscol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Driscol avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SU2#
Driscol stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4##TD2#
Driscol drives through with a takedown into Newman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Newman kicks Driscol off and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice sprawl there from Driscol as Newman shoots in.#TD2#
Driscol looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Newman is wriggling around but Driscol manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REVR#
Driscol with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davin Driscol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Newman moves out of range of the leg kick from Driscol.
Driscol throws a nice looking combination but Newman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Newman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Driscol as he avoids it easily.
Driscol with the counter takedown but Newman avoids it easily.
Newman has a takedown stuffed.
Driscol wants to counter with a clinch but Newman pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Newman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kip Newman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD2#
Driscol scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Driscol is thwarting Newman's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Driscol seems content to control.
Driscol seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Driscol there.
Ground and pound from Driscol.
Newman wants to get back to his feet.
Newman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Driscol prevents Newman from improving his position.#T2#
Driscol keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Driscol passes to full mount!
Driscol controlling the position easily from mount.
Driscol working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Driscol controlling his opponent. #T3#
Newman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Driscol lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Driscol content just to control the position here.
Driscol cracks Newman with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davin Driscol!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2018

#R1#
Santos throws a series of punches but Griffith avoids them all with ease.
Santos fails with the takedown
and Griffith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Santos thinking.
Santos looks winded!#CL2#
Santos closes the distance and pushes Griffith back into the cage.
Griffith controlling the action here for a moment.
Griffith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage.
Griffith gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#TD#
Griffith decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Griffith working for a triangle but Santos defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Griffith is on top in guard. #REVR##T1#
Santos has momentary wrist control but Griffith slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Griffith working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Griffith gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Griffith gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Griffith manages to pull guard.
Santos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Griffith throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Griffith really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Griffith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Santos can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Griffith really is a fat lump.#T2#
Santos trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griffith throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Griffith looking for a guillotine here but Santos defends easily.
Santos won't allow Griffith to sweep him here. #T3#
Griffith trying to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos preventing the sweep. #ES#
Griffith pushes Santos off and scrambles back to his feet.
Alexander Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Santos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Santos clinches. #T4#
Griffith pressing his opponent against the cage.
Griffith displaying some good clinch control by pressing Santos up against the cage.#TD#
Griffith manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES#
Griffith kicks Santos off and gets to his feet.
Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Griffith sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Griffith is looking to counter punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Santos moves into range and clinches up with Griffith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keenan Griffith dominated that round.
That's time! Griffith's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Griffith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Griffith gets control of Santos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Griffith will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Santos must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Griffith keeping full guard, as Santos tries to pass. #SUB#
Santos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Griffith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santos has managed to get both his arms back between Griffith's legs - danger averted.
Griffith keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Santos has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Griffith is proving hard to escape from.
Santos is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Santos is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Griffith has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Santos is looking to defend but Griffith has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Santos! Griffith pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Santos taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Keenan Griffith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Navarrete gets a takedown into half guard.
Navarrete slows the pace down in half guard.
Navarrete is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Beck!
Beck avoids a series of strikes thrown by Navarrete.
Navarrete unloads with some shots from mount but Beck bucks and avoids them well.
Navarrete is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Navarrete landing strikes, looking to finish!
Beck is trying to reverse the position but instead Navarrete has taken his back - oops!
Navarrete tries to get the hooks in deep but Beck pushed the leg off. #T1##SUB2#
Navarrete tightening his grip on Beck, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Navarrete goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Beck escapes and is now in half guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Navarrete trying to hold on to Beck's head to control him but Beck postures up.
Beck wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Navarrete is trying to maintain the position but Beck is very close to passing his half guard.
Navarrete wants to get back to full guard.
Beck seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Beck wants to control but Navarrete is keeping him busy.
Beck drops an elbow to the side of Navarrete's head.
Navarrete is looking to escape.
Navarrete trying to control here.
Navarrete tries to roll over but Beck keeps him under control.#T3#
Navarrete gets full guard.
Navarrete trying to control the position here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Navarrete can do anything to dispel that myth.
Beck stops Navarrete from standing up. #SUB2#
Navarrete has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Beck is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Navarrete.
Beck taking a break here but Navarrete is having none of it and regains half guard.
Navarrete gets back to full guard. #T4#
Beck postures up. #SU#
Beck stands and steps away. Navarrete gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Navarrete shoots in for a double leg but Beck sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Navarrete tries to get set, Beck tries to push him back and clinch up but Navarrete manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2#
Navarrete moves into the clinch.#BC#
Beck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Navarrete pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Navarrete.
Navarrete goes for a double leg but Beck avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Beck continues to drive forward.
An attempted straight right counter from Beck misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mary Jean Navarrete will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Navarrete misses with a takedown attempt - Beck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Navarrete moves into the clinch.#TD#
Beck jumps guard.
Navarrete trying to control the position from guard on top but Beck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Navarrete advances to half guard. #T1#
Navarrete seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beck does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #ES#
Beck pushes Navarrete off and gets back to his feet.
Navarrete looks to score with a jab to the body but Beck is just out of range.
Navarrete looks for a takedown but Beck sprawls well.
Beck wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Navarrete clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Beck manages to break the clinch.
Beck defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Navarrete.
Beck is looking to counter the offense by Navarrete and move into the clinch.
Jeromy Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mary Jean Navarrete.#CL2#
Navarrete closes the distance and clinches. #T2##BC#
Beck manages to break the clinch. #TD2#
Navarrete looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Beck pushes Navarrete off and gets back to his feet.
Mary Jean Navarrete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Navarrete shoots in looking for a takedown but Beck manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Navarrete's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Navarrete throws a push kick but Beck slaps the foot to one side.
Beck is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Navarrete.
Navarrete misses with a takedown attempt - Beck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Navarrete is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Navarrete feints and as Beck raises his hands in defense, Navarrete changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T3#
Navarrete trying to control but Beck is working from the bottom.
Beck managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beck has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Navarrete wanted to stand there but Beck had control of the position. #T4#
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.
Navarrete trying to control but Beck is working from the bottom.
Beck avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Beck keeping full guard, as Navarrete tries to pass. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Navarrete closes the distance and clinches up with Beck, looking for a takedown. Navarrete pushes Beck against the cage but Beck circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Beck gets caught flat footed, as Navarrete shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Beck manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Navarrete tries to pull guard but Beck won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeromy Beck dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Navarrete or perhaps it was just good defense by Beck, which made it look bad.
Navarrete throws the kick towards the body but Beck avoids it.
Beck tries to counter by clinching up but Navarrete breaks away and moves out of range.
Beck dives in for a single leg takedown but Navarrete sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Navarrete slaps away a takedown attempt from Beck, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Navarrete on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Navarrete throws a head kick but Beck moves out of range.
Navarrete throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Navarrete closes the distance and pushes Beck back into the cage.#T1##TD#
Beck pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Beck pushes Navarrete off and gets back to his feet.
Beck stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Beck wants it to stay on the feet.
Navarrete shoots for a double leg takedown but Beck sprawls well. He's pushed Navarrete's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beck is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Navarrete.
Jeromy Beck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mary Jean Navarrete.
Navarrete takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Beck tries to keep at a distance but Navarrete has taken the fight into the clinch.
Navarrete trying to land knees to the body.
Navarrete drops down looking for an ankle pick but Beck pulls his leg out and moves away.
Navarrete throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Beck moves into the clinch.
Beck is trying to break the clinch but Navarrete has him pressed against the cage. #T2#
Navarrete taking a breather.#BC#
Beck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Navarrete rushes Beck and presses him up against the cage.
Navarrete is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Beck is defending well.#TD2#
Navarrete gets control of Beck's arms and successfully pulls guard. Navarrete will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Navarrete is working an open guard so Beck takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Navarrete thumps Beck with a low kick.
Beck gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Navarrete counters with a left and a right that stings Beck. #T3##CL2#
Navarrete forces Beck back against the cage and clinches.
Navarrete using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beck has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Navarrete is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Beck to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Beck breaks the clinch.
Navarrete throws a head kick that Beck semi-blocks.
Nice sprawl there from Navarrete as Beck shoots in.#CL2#
Navarrete rushes Beck and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Navarrete wants to stall. #TD#
Beck drags the fight down to the ground. #T4#
Beck controlling the position.
Navarrete wants to control from the top but Beck keeps moving.
Navarrete might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Beck haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Navarrete looking to pass the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Navarrete is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mary Jean Navarrete comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Navarrete has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mary Jean Navarrete!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Trevino darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Newman trying to control from the bottom.
Trevino wants to pass the guard but Newman is defending well.
Trevino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Newman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trevino is trying to control the action in half guard but Newman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trevino prevents Newman from improving his position.
Newman won't allow Trevino to pass to mount.
Trevino prevents Newman from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trevino wants to take a breather but Newman is having none of it.
Newman regains full guard. Nicely done.
Trevino loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Newman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Trevino throwing strikes from guard but Newman blocks nicely. #T1#
Trevino throwing strikes but missing.
Trevino wants to stand but Newman is controlling his posture from full guard.
Trevino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Newman has his foot on Trevino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trevino works his way back into a safe position though.
Trevino throwing strikes from guard but Newman blocks nicely.
Newman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Trevino trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Trevino wants to get up but he can't break Newman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Newman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Trevino trying to keep a closed guard but Newman is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trevino looking for a sweep. Not yet Trevino, not yet.
Trevino is still trying to improve position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trevino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Newman postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trevino wants to stand but Newman is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Trevino working for a triangle but Newman defends it easily.
Trevino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Newman is one step ahead there. #T3#
Trevino looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Newman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Trevino is trying to stand up here but Newman is controlling him well. #SUB#
Newman 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! Trevino is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kip Newman!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Johnson manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Griffith rushes Johnson and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Griffith sprawls well.
Griffith takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#
It looks like Keenan Griffith has been cut.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Griffith as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Keenan Griffith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Johnson.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Griffith counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Johnson has Griffith up against the cage in a clinch. #T1#
Griffith controlling the action here for a moment.
Johnson jumps guard but Griffith turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Griffith decides to pull guard.
Griffith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Griffith is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SU2#
Johnson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T2#
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Griffith sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Griffith went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Johnson drives through and clinches with Griffith against the cage.
Griffith stalling in the clinch.
Griffith is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Griffith really is a fat lump.
Johnson is trying to break free.#TD#
Griffith has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Johnson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES2#
Griffith has his opponent's back but Johnson is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Griffith.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches. #CL#
Griffith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Johnson gets underhooks to prevent Griffith's takedown attempt.
Griffith just leaning against Johnson, taking a breather. #BC2#
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Griffith pinned against the cage. Griffith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson looks winded!
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T4#
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Griffith tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Griffith manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson goes for a double leg but Griffith avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Griffith continues to drive forward.
Johnson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGriffith.
Josh Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Griffith misses the target.
Griffith stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Griffith wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson blocks a jab.
Johnson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Griffith.
Johnson gets underhooks to prevent Griffith's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Josh Johnson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Keenan Griffith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Griffith darts in and clinches Johnson up against the cage.
Griffith is looking for a takedown.
Griffith stalling the fight. #TD#
Griffith pulls guard successfully. #SUB#
Griffith throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Johnson escapes and throws Griffith's legs to the side, diving into side control!
What's Griffith going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Johnson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Griffith has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Johnson but great work by Griffith.#T1#
Johnson throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #SU#
Griffith decides to take the fight back to the feet.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
It looked like Griffith was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Johnson.
Johnson cracks Griffith with a good jab.
Josh Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Griffith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T2#
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Griffith stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Keenan Griffith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Johnson.#CL#
Griffith closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Griffith decides to pull guard.
Griffith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Johnson is controlling him. #SUB#
Griffith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Griffith trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T3##SUB#
Griffith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Griffith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Griffith keeps moving.
Griffith working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Griffith looking for a guillotine here but Johnson defends easily. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Griffith looking for a sweep. Not yet Griffith, not yet.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Griffith working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Griffith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Griffith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keenan Griffith dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Keenan Griffith's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Griffith smiles and moves away.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Griffith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Griffith is looking to counter the offense by Johnson and move into the clinch.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Griffith manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Keenan Griffith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Johnson.
Johnson shoots in but Griffith avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL2#
Johnson gets a clinch.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffith can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Griffith stalling in the clinch.
Griffith just leaning against Johnson, taking a breather. #T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Griffith.
Johnson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Johnson pulls guard.
Griffith really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Griffith makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SU#
Johnson is working an open guard so Griffith takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Griffith is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Griffith. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Griffith has taken the fight to the clinch. #T2#
Griffith using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Griffith has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Griffith jumps guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Johnson slowing the pace effectively.
Griffith drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnson gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC#
Griffith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Johnson has managed to clinch. #BC#
Griffith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Griffith lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Keenan Griffith has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Johnson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Griffith pulls his leg out and moves away.
Josh Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Griffith lands a takedown into guard. #SU#
Griffith gets to his feet - Johnson follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Johnson darts in and clinches Griffith up against the cage.
Griffith tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Griffith jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Griffith around his waist. Griffith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Griffith successfully pulls guard. #T4#
Griffith has his hands on Johnson's head, controlling the position.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but instead Griffith has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Griffith wants to stand but Johnson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Griffith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Griffith doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Griffith manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Griffith postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keenan Griffith showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Griffith has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keenan Griffith!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Beck gets caught napping as Uzumaki dives in and scores a takedown. Beck manages to retain guard.
Uzumaki trying to control but Beck is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Uzumaki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Beck is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Beck has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Beck wants to get up but he can't break Uzumaki's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Uzumaki has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Beck should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Uzumaki has tightened it up now! Beck should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Naruto Uzumaki!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Newman tries to sprawl but Taylor drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Newman makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A head kick misses from Taylor.
Newman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Taylor avoids it really well and circles away.
Newman staying out of range there.
Newman swats away the attempt to clinch by Taylor.
Newman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Taylor unleashes a big counter combination but Newman bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Taylor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T1#
Newman is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Taylor swings around for an armbar but Newman sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Taylor's guard.
Taylor wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Newman drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Taylor manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Newman has Taylor in his guard.#REVB#
Taylor slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Newman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Newman wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Taylor controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Newman.
Taylor works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB2#
Taylor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Newman is just riding it out for now. Taylor eventually gives up the hold.
Newman is looking for a sweep. Taylor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Newman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Taylor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Newman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Taylor controlling from the top position.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Newman keeps moving.
Taylor looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Newman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Taylor preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Taylor gets a takedown into half guard.
Newman is looking to get back to full guard here but Taylor has managed to pass to side control instead.
Newman tries to buck Taylor off but Taylor is having none of it.
Newman is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Taylor working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Taylor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zack Taylor dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Taylor gets the takedown into side control.
Newman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Newman is trying is best to control the position here.
Taylor takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Taylor stands up and beckons Newman to join him on the feet. #TD2#
Newman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Taylor to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB#
Newman had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily.
Taylor looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Newman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Newman is trying to keep Taylor in close.
Taylor stands and throws Newman's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Newman is looking for a sweep.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Taylor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Newman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Newman is trying to work for a sweep but Taylor has mounted him!
Taylor putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Newman tries to lock up and control but Taylor gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Newman is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taylor controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Newman working to try and regain half guard.
Newman tries to hold on but Taylor postures up.
Newman is looking to improve his position but Taylor isn't that keen on the idea.
Taylor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Newman is desperately trying to improve his position but Taylor has a good base and remains in mount.
Taylor avoids the attempt from Newman to control.
Taylor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Newman can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #ROC2#
Newman is rocked!#T4#
Newman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oh Newman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taylor with shots to the head and body - Newman looks very uncomfortable down there.
Taylor postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Newman bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Taylor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zack Taylor!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#TD#
Beck dives in and scores a takedown into Gracie's guard.#SUB2#
Gracie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beck can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gracie holds on and takes a little breather.
Beck knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.#SUB2#
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Beck's guard. #REVB#
Beck looking to control.
Gracie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie stops Beck from standing up.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gracie pushing down on Beck's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Beck is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Beck defends the submission attempt.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Beck defending well.
Gracie controlling the pace.
Gracie throws a strike but Beck avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gracie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like Gracie might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Beck controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Gracie tries to sprawl but Beck drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gracie gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beck defends it easily.
Gracie trying to control the position here. #T4##SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beck doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beck manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Beck stands and steps away. Gracie gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
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!#TD#
Beck changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Gracie dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beck.
Gracie is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Beck off and has taken his back!
Gracie is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB2#
Gracie is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Beck won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Gracie off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Gracie!
Nick Gracie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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