Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2019

#R1#
Darnold walks into a straight right hand from Stannis.
Darnold looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stannis throws a sloppy head kick and Darnold moves out of range easily. #TD#
Stannis manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Darnold on his heels. He'll look to pass Darnold's guard now, I'm sure.#SU#
Stannis gets to his feet. Darnold looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Darnold avoids the head kick by Stannis. #TD#
Stannis bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Darnold is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Stannis tries to move into full mount but can't pass Darnold's legs.
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!
Stannis remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #SUB#
Stannis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Darnold is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Stannis scoring with punches and elbows. #SU#
Stannis decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Stannis tries to clinch but Darnold moves out of range.
Darnold with the counter takedown but Stannis avoids it easily.#TD#
Stannis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SU#
Stannis gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #T2#
A head kick misses from Stannis.
Stannis backing away here, and Darnold unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Darnold. #TD#
Stannis looking to score a takedown here. Darnold is defending well but Stannis drives through and ends up in Darnold's guard.
Stannis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Stannis is pushing down on Darnold's leg trying to pass to half guard. Darnold is fighting to maintain full guard but Stannis has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3##SUB#
Stannis is trying to work for a kimura but Darnold is defending well.
Stannis is controlling the pace.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Darnold trying to control from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Stannis seems content to control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Stannis is working for a submission of some sort.
Still in half guard, Stannis seems content to control.#SUB#
Stannis is looking for a kimura here.
Stannis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tracey Stannis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD#
Stannis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Stannis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tracey Stannis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stannis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Darnold for as long as he can get away with.
Darnold is breathing heavily.#T1#
Darnold tries to kick Stannis off but Stannis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stannis looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stannis seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Stannis is working for a kimura but Darnold is defending it quite comfortably.
Stannis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darnold can do to turn this around?
Stannis slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stannis continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##TD#
Stannis fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Darnold sprawls well initially but Stannis persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Darnold trying to control here.
Stannis trying to mount his opponent but Darnold defends it.
Stannis controlling the pace.
Stannis is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stannis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Stannis working Darnold over with strikes.
Stannis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Darnold is looking to improve his position.
Darnold tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Stannis seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stannis working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tracey Stannis dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Stannis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stannis lands in his opponent's guard.
Stannis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Stannis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Darnold is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnold can't keep his opponent in guard - Stannis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SU#
Stannis stands up and beckons Darnold to join him on the feet.
Darnold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Stannis closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Stannis moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Darnold tries to improve position but can't.
Darnold taking a bit of punishment here - Stannis scoring with strikes. #SU#
Stannis stands up. #TD#
Stannis shoots in and bounces Darnold off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ROC#
Darnold is rocked!#T2#
Stannis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Darnold is still in real trouble! Can Stannis finish him?
Stannis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stannis has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stannis is working Darnold over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stannis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Darnold on the ground.#SUB#
Stannis thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Darnold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Stannis stands and throws Darnold's legs to the side, diving into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Stannis has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Stannis lands with a right and another and another! Darnold is in big trouble! Stannis lands again and this time it's lights out for Darnold! A quality knockout there for Stannis.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tracey Stannis!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 19, 2019

#R1#
Smithson throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Fire counters with a single leg into guard. Smithson didn't expect that.
Smithson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fire's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fire seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Smithson for as long as he can get away with.
Fire distracts Smithson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fire stands up over Smithson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Matt Smithson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire works over Smithson with some ground and pound from guard.
Fire with a nice head shot there.
Fire lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smithson being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Fire working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smithson's head.
Fire controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fire continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fire lands a couple of digs.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fire is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fire's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Fire makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fire 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.
Fire looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fire has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
More hug and hope from Fire.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Smithson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fire is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Smithson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fire pinned against the cage. Fire gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smithson throws a head kick that misses.
Smithson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fire swivels and escapes.
Fire half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice takedown defense from Fire. No joy for Smithson on that attempt.
Spinning Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Smithson.
A low kick from Smithson misses #TD#
and Fire counters with a takedown into side control.
Fire scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Smithson to see if he's OK.
Fire in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Smithson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fire scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Smithson to see if he's OK.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smithson seems a little lost for a moment, as Fire dominates the positioning.
Fire scores with a couple of short elbows.
Smithson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fire. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fire cracks Smithson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spinning Fire dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Smithson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fire slaps away a takedown attempt from Smithson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Smithson looks for a takedown but Fire sprawls well.
Fire attempts a counter takedown but Smithson avoids it well and moves away.
Smithson is looking to clinch.
Smithson gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Fire counters with a single leg into guard. Smithson didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fire lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Fire slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smithson is breathing heavily.
Fire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fire controlling from the top position.
Fire chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fire's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fire content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fire content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fire showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fire is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smithson can do to turn this around?
Fire connects with a couple of short punches.
Fire is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Smithson is trying to keep Fire in close.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fire is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Smithson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smithson has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Fire counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Smithson!
Spinning Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Smithson.
Fire staying calm.
Fire cracks Smithson with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Fire landing strikes.
Fire controls the position from side control.
Spinning Fire overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fire lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Smithson down.
The referee asks Fire politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fire prefers to stall for the moment though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spinning Fire dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Smithson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Smithson fails with a takedown attempt.
Smithson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fire is fending him off so far but Smithson persists. Nope, Fire circles away and we're back to standing.
Fire feinted with a counter takedown.
Smithson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fire avoids it really well and circles away.
Fire drops down looking for a counter takedown but Smithson sprawls and moves away.
Spinning Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Smithson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire stuffs the takedown attempt from Smithson. Smithson gets slowly back to his feet.
Fire changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Matt Smithson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smithson fails with a takedown attempt.
Smithson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Smithson throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Fire counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smithson won't be happy with that.
Fire in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fire working the ground and pound from side control.
Fire scoring with punches and elbows.
Smithson seems a little lost for a moment, as Fire dominates the positioning.
Smithson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fire lands a nice forearm strike.
Fire working the head with strikes.
Fire controlling the position from side mount.
Smithson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Spinning Fire is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
A lull in the action here.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Fire.
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!
Further stalling from Fire.#T3#
Fire cracks Smithson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fire happy to just control the position for now.
Fire lands a nice forearm strike.
Fire in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Fire scoring with punches from side control.
Smithson trying to remain calm as Fire controls from the top position.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Fire is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T4#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smithson wants to clinch but Fire slips to the side#TD#
and Fire counters with a single leg into guard. Smithson didn't expect that.
Smithson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fire manages to pass to side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Smithson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fire 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spinning Fire!
A very excited looking Spinning Fire made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2019

#R1#
Blatt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anselmo.
Anselmo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Blatt looks winded!#SUB#
Blatt is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Anselmo's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Anselmo! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Blatt has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Phil Anselmo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 15, 2019

#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nurmagomedov .
Nurmagomedov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#TD#
Master shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Master showed some decent athleticism there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Master in particular looking to stall.
Master wants to stand but Nurmagomedov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Master is working for a submission of some sort.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Master in particular looking to stall.#T1##SUB#
Master is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nurmagomedov is just riding it out for now. Master eventually gives up the hold.
Master lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Master seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nurmagomedov taking some punishment here, with Master in his half guard.
Master has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Master takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Master has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Nurmagomedov 's face. #T3#
Nurmagomedov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Master lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Nurmagomedov hang on?
Master content just to control the position here.
Master looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nurmagomedov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Master breaks from Nurmagomedov 's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Master looking to control and managing it successfully.
Master trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Nurmagomedov is desperately trying to improve his position but Master has a good base and remains in mount.
Master lands a big shot there that rocks Nurmagomedov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #SUB#
Master jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nurmagomedov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Master has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Nurmagomedov !
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Master landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Master looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wrestling Master dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Master comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Master is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmagomedov can do to turn this around?
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Master clinches with his opponent.
Nurmagomedov has Master pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Master manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nurmagomedov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #ROC#
Nurmagomedov is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Anatoly Nurmagomedov has been cut.
Nurmagomedov is breathing heavily.#TD#
Master is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Nurmagomedov is in big trouble! Master is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Nurmagomedov . Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Wrestling Master!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Darnold looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Darnold lands with a nice body punch.
Darnold fails to land the takedown.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Darnold shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Darnold changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Darnold manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Darnold avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Darnold was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Darnold defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boddah Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darnold scores with a kick to the body.
Johnson throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Darnold counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Darnold.
Johnson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Darnold throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Darnold drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Johnson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Darnold prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Darnold throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
Darnold will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johnson up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Darnold won't allow it.
Johnson is trying to force a seperation but Darnold has the dominant position.#TD2#
Darnold drags the fight down to the ground.
Darnold keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Darnold trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Johnson is working Darnold over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Johnson controlling from the top position. #SU#
Johnson stands up and waves to Darnold to follow him. #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.#TD#
Johnson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Darnold did well to prevent Johnson getting side control.#ES2#
Darnold makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Darnold fails with a takedown attempt.
Darnold misses with a combination #TD#
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Darnold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Darnold has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Will Darnold dominated that round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Darnold shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Johnson eats them both and turns towards Darnold to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Darnold blocks a head kick by Johnson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Darnold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice sprawl there from Darnold as Johnson shoots in.
Darnold fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boddah Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnold looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Darnold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Darnold swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Darnold stuffs the takedown.#T1#
Darnold misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boddah Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Darnold.#CL2#
Darnold has closed the distance and engaged Johnson in a clinch.
Darnold tries to pull guard but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson misses with an elbow over the top.
Darnold is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Darnold tries for a takedown but Johnson manages to get underhooks. #T2#
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Darnold tries to score a body lock takedown but Johnson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Darnold using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Darnold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Darnold moves into the clinch.#TD#
Johnson successfully pulls guard. #SU2#
Darnold gets to his feet. Johnson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Darnold is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Darnold feints the counter takedown.#CL2#
Darnold closes the distance and pushes Johnson back into the cage.#T3#
Darnold is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Darnold manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Darnold pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson prevents Darnold from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Darnold is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Darnold's brow. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU#
Johnson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Darnold unleashes a big counter combination but Johnson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Darnold avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #TD2#
Darnold decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson trying to hold on to Darnold's head to control him but Darnold postures up.
Darnold slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Darnold is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Will Darnold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Darnold as he avoids it easily.
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
Darnold shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
Darnold lands a nice shot to the body.
Darnold looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away.
Darnold throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Darnold looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Darnold.
Darnold will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Darnold misses with a kick to the body
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Darnold drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boddah Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Darnold.#BC2#
Darnold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Darnold as he avoids it easily.
Johnson throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Darnold moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Darnold breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Darnold gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Darnold has double underhooks.
Johnson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Darnold is defending well.
Darnold is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Darnold displaying some good clinch control by pressing Johnson up against the cage.
Darnold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johnson is trying to push Darnold away but Darnold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Darnold. Johnson shrugs it off though. #T3##TD#
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Darnold wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Johnson manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Johnson is trying to control the action in half guard but Darnold is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Darnold is trying to get back to full guard.#SU#
Johnson escapes and gets back to his feet.
Darnold changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Johnson tries to avoid it but Darnold manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Johnson to the ground. Johnson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
Johnson tries to clinch but Darnold is having none of it.
Darnold misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Darnold sprawls well.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Darnold's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darnold throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Will Darnold.
I've got Darnold winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Darnold!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Nurmagomedov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maximus.
Nurmagomedov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Maximus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nurmagomedov defends well and Maximus ends up having to push Nurmagomedov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Maximus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nurmagomedov but Nurmagomedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nurmagomedov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body kick.
Maximus appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Maximus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nurmagomedov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Maximus somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brady Maximus. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Maximus throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nurmagomedov was covering up waiting for the punch and Maximus finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Nurmagomedov working a defensive guard here. #SU#
Maximus gets to his feet. Nurmagomedov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Maximus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Nurmagomedov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nurmagomedov jumps guard but Maximus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maximus is trying to push Nurmagomedov away but Nurmagomedov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Maximus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maximus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nurmagomedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nurmagomedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Maximus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD#
Maximus lands a big head kick that sends Nurmagomedov tumbling to the mat! Maximus takes a step backwards and waves Nurmagomedov back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Nurmagomedov is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Anatoly Nurmagomedov has been cut.#T2#
Look low, kick high! Maximus uses the oldest trick in the book to send Nurmagomedov tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Maximus is absolutely delighted - when Nurmagomedov wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brady Maximus!
A very excited looking Brady Maximus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Smithson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smithson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Smithson misses with a wild body shot.
Smithson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Monroe really is a fat lump.#TD#
Monroe looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Monroe working Smithson over with strikes.
Monroe lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smithson has hold of Monroe's hands but Monroe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Monroe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Monroe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Monroe is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #T1#
Monroe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Monroe working Smithson over with strikes.
Monroe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Monroe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monroe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Monroe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monroe winds up and cracks Smithson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Monroe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Monroe winds up and cracks Smithson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe is taking a breather. Smithson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Monroe drops an elbow to the side of Smithson's head.
Monroe 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.
Monroe working Smithson over with strikes. #T2#
Monroe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Monroe in particular looking to stall.
Smithson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Monroe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Monroe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ground and pound from Monroe. #T3#
Monroe is nestled in close to Smithson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Monroe is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Monroe looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Smithson wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Smithson trying to control but Monroe postures up.
Nice strikes from Monroe there.
Monroe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monroe scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Monroe.
Smithson wants to get back to full guard.
Monroe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Monroe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe lands with a punch from half guard.
Monroe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monroe lands strikes from half guard.
Monroe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Monroe winds up and cracks Smithson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Monroe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe controlling the action here.
Nice strikes from Monroe there. #ROC#
Smithson is rocked!
Monroe sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Monroe working Smithson over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hubert Monroe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Smithson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smithson looks to score with a jab to the body but Monroe is just out of range.#TD2#
Smithson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Monroe's half guard.#ES#
Monroe has one foot on Smithson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD#
Monroe bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smithson is looking to get back to his feet here but Monroe is keeping cool and he's managed to take Smithson's back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smithson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Monroe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smithson is breathing heavily.
Monroe scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Smithson is looking for a way out. #T1#
Smithson is trapped and Monroe is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Monroe scores with punches to the body.
Monroe has Smithson flattened out and is raining down punches.
Monroe has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Smithson.
Monroe throwing damaging strikes from the back! Smithson could be in trouble here!
Smithson is still in real trouble! Can Monroe finish him?
Monroe scores with punches from the back.
Monroe cracks Smithson with a big right hand from the back mount! Smithson immediately covers up and the referee dives in to save him under a barrage of more strikes! Monroe takes this one by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hubert Monroe!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019

#R1#
Blatt fails with the takedown.
Blatt looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Blatt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Shepherd is looking to counter the offense by Blatt and move into the clinch.
Blatt with a lazy takedown attempt #TD#
and Shepherd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Blatt is looking to get back to is feet but Shepherd passes into side control.
Teddy Shepherd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Blatt.#SU#
Shepherd stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD#
Shepherd drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shepherd slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU#
Blatt is working an open guard so Shepherd takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Blatt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blatt is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A jab lands there for Shepherd.
Shepherd wants to clinch.
Blatt moves out of range of the body kick from Shepherd.
Blatt only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shepherd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shepherd tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Blatt manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Blatt forces Shepherd back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Stalling in the clinch from Shepherd. #TD#
Shepherd manages to pull guard. #ES#
Shepherd has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Blatt is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shepherd takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shepherd stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Teddy Shepherd.#TD#
Shepherd shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Blatt's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Shepherd stands up and waves to Blatt to follow him. #T3##TD#
Shepherd shoots in and bounces Blatt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Blatt is looking to stand back up but Shepherd counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Blatt. #REVB##SU#
Shepherd stands up and beckons Blatt to join him on the feet. #TD#
Shepherd changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blatt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Blatt tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T4#
Blatt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Shepherd is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Blatt is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Teddy Shepherd!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019

#R1#
Mcconnell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mcconnell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mcconnell misses with a knee strike. #TD2#
Darnold jumps guard.
Darnold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darnold might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mcconnell haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcconnell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mcconnell really is a fat lump.
Darnold wants to improve his position but instead Mcconnell has moved into half guard. #T1#
Ground and pound from Mcconnell.
Darnold is looking to escape.
Darnold keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mcconnell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Darnold's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darnold is trying to maintain the position but Mcconnell is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
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. Mcconnell connects with a nice short shot to Darnold's temple.
Darnold trying to hold on to Mcconnell's head to control him but Mcconnell postures up.
Darnold wants to get back to his feet.
Darnold is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mcconnell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mcconnell's back!
Mcconnell 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.
Mcconnell is trying to get back to his feet but Darnold has full control of the position and if anything, Mcconnell has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Darnold seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Mcconnell's chin but Mcconnell turns very nicely into Darnold's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Mcconnell.
Darnold looks winded!
Mcconnell trying to control the position from guard on top but Darnold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Mcconnell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Mcconnell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mcconnell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mcconnell postures up in Darnold's guard and throws a big left but Darnold blocks it. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mcconnell drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Darnold manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mcconnell has Darnold in his guard.#REVB#
Darnold must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Darnold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mcconnell keeping moving, preventing Darnold from controlling successfully.
Mcconnell is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Darnold trying to control but Mcconnell is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcconnell is looking to stand up but Darnold isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathanial Mcconnell dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Darnold dives in and grabs Mcconnell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcconnell pushes down on Darnold's head and hops out.
Darnold closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mcconnell circles away.
Mcconnell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Mcconnell. No joy for Darnold on that attempt.
Nathanial Mcconnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Darnold.
Darnold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcconnell swivels and escapes.
Darnold throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Mcconnell moves into the clinch.
Darnold is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Darnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcconnell shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Darnold counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Mcconnell. #T1#
Mcconnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darnold misses with a takedown attempt - Mcconnell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Mcconnell dives in and scores a takedown into Darnold's guard.
Mcconnell trying to control but Darnold is working from the bottom.
Mcconnell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mcconnell landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Mcconnell wants to control from the top but Darnold keeps moving.
Nathanial Mcconnell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Mcconnell thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mcconnell postures up and lands a big shot to Darnold's brow.
Darnold throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Darnold tries to strike from the bottom.
Darnold is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mcconnell dives into side control. #T3##SUB#
Mcconnell tries for a kimura but Darnold is defending well. #SUB#
Mcconnell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Darnold is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcconnell scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Darnold gets back to full guard.
Darnold wants to control but Mcconnell passes easily into half guard.
Darnold is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcconnell tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathanial Mcconnell dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mcconnell throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Darnold tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mcconnell is in Darnold's guard.#ES2#
Darnold uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Darnold shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcconnell tries to sprawl out of it but Darnold keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcconnell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Darnold ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcconnell moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Darnold closes the distance and clinches.
Darnold is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mcconnell to keep the fight standing.
Darnold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darnold.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mcconnell.
Mcconnell effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Darnold jumps guard but Mcconnell stands there with Darnold around his waist. Darnold gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nathanial Mcconnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Darnold.
Darnold has Mcconnell pressed against the cage, preventing Mcconnell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mcconnell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Darnold up against the cage.
Mcconnell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Darnold backwards.
Darnold tries to pull guard but Mcconnell holds him up against the cage and eventually Darnold drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Mcconnell manages to pull guard. #SUB#
Mcconnell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Darnold can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Darnold passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.#T2#
Mcconnell is trying to control but can't.
Darnold throws a strike but Mcconnell avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Darnold is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mcconnell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Mcconnell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mcconnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T3#
Mcconnell being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2#
Darnold decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mcconnell, up you get! #TD#
Mcconnell shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mcconnell was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Darnold wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T4#
Mcconnell lands a few punches from side control.
Mcconnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darnold can do to turn this around?
Mcconnell working away.
Mcconnell cracks Darnold with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Darnold throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Darnold struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Mcconnell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Will Darnold has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nathanial Mcconnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mcconnell controls the position from side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nathanial Mcconnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcconnell 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathanial Mcconnell!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019

#R1##TD#
Mckay shoots in and bounces Smithson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Smithson wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mckay manages to pass to side control.
Smithson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#REVB#
Mckay controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mckay looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SU#
Mckay decides to stand and escape the position. #T1##TD#
Mckay closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Smithson tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Mckay manages to move to mount!
Mckay lands with some strikes.
Mckay moves to take his opponent's back.
I would not like to be Smithson right now.
Mckay is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T2#
Mckay throwing damaging strikes from the back! Smithson could be in trouble here!
Smithson is covering up but some of the strikes from Mckay are getting through and doing damage.
Mckay biding his time, looking for the opening.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Mckay. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Mckay is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Smithson taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Mckay.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cleo Mckay!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019

#R1##TD#
Roth dives in and scores a takedown into Blatt's guard.
Blatt is wriggling around but Roth manages to pass to half guard. #REVB#
Roth is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Roth seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Blatt for as long as he can get away with.
Blatt trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blatt is looking for a sweep. Roth is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roth drops an elbow to the side of Blatt's head. #T1#
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. Roth connects with a nice short shot to Blatt's temple.
Roth working Blatt over with strikes.
Roth lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Roth 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#
Blatt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Blatt looks winded!
Roth stalling.
Roth scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Blatt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Roth scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Roth lands with a punch from half guard.
Roth lands strikes from half guard.#SU#
Roth gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Blatt closes the distance and pushes Roth back into the cage.
Roth tries for a takedown. No joy.
Roth jumps guard but Blatt stands there with Roth around his waist. Roth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Roth has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blatt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gail Roth. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3##TD2#
Blatt jumps guard and drags Roth to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Blatt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Roth is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Roth postures up and lands a big shot to Blatt's brow.
Roth cracks Blatt with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roth's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roth lands a couple of digs.
Roth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roth is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Roth keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blatt's head.
Roth is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roth postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roth content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roth sitting in guard here, content to control.
Roth stands up over Blatt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gail Roth dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Blatt ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Blatt no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Roth working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Roth is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Roth works over Blatt with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Blatt working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Roth has passed into half guard!
Roth is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Blatt is breathing heavily.#T1#
Roth lands with a punch from half guard.
Roth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blatt can do to turn this around?
Roth with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Blatt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roth scores with a couple of nice shots.
Blatt taking some punishment here, with Roth in his half guard.
Roth is nestled in close to Blatt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC#
Blatt is rocked!
Blatt has hold of Roth's hands but Roth slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Blatt is still in real trouble! Can Roth finish him?
Roth lands strikes from half guard.
Roth lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Blatt! More strikes land and this one is all over! Roth jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gail Roth!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019

#R1##CL#
Cleveland has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD2#
Nurmagomedov has picked Cleveland up - he's going for a ride! Nurmagomedov dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Cleveland tries to roll over but Nurmagomedov keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nurmagomedov is controlling the pace.
Cleveland is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nurmagomedov 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nurmagomedov 's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov just trying to survive but Cleveland is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Cleveland is punishing Nurmagomedov with strikes - can he finish him?!#T1#
You can see the frustration on Nurmagomedov 's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Nurmagomedov looks winded!
Nurmagomedov keeps trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the hands but Cleveland won't let him.
Cleveland punishes Nurmagomedov with strikes from the back mount.
Nurmagomedov rolls, trying to escape but Cleveland keeps control of the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Cleveland is landing with strikes from the back. #T2#
Nurmagomedov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cleveland is riding his opponent, not letting Nurmagomedov buck him off.
Cleveland lands with a hammerfist to the side of Nurmagomedov 's head.
Nurmagomedov tries to roll but Cleveland sticks to his back.
Cleveland has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Nurmagomedov 's body.
Cleveland seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nurmagomedov for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nurmagomedov grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the position but Cleveland manages to sink in the hooks.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Cleveland's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cleveland lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go. #T4#
Nurmagomedov tries to roll but Cleveland sticks to his back.
Nurmagomedov is trying to remain composed but Cleveland is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Nurmagomedov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cleveland.
Cleveland is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Cleveland is riding his opponent, not letting Nurmagomedov buck him off.
I really don't envy Nurmagomedov right now.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Cleveland punches Nurmagomedov on the ear.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nurmagomedov is covering up but some of the strikes from Cleveland are getting through and doing damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bradly Cleveland dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Cleveland shoots for a double leg takedown but Nurmagomedov sprawls well. He's pushed Cleveland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Nurmagomedov clinches up with Cleveland and pushes him back against the cage.
Nurmagomedov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cleveland. #BC2#
Nurmagomedov 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anatoly Nurmagomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Cleveland closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nurmagomedov 's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nurmagomedov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cleveland engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cleveland scoring with some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov is breathing heavily.
Cleveland distracts Nurmagomedov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cleveland will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Nurmagomedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cleveland working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nurmagomedov 's head.#SUB2#
Nurmagomedov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cleveland passes into half guard.
Nice strikes from Cleveland there.
Nurmagomedov taking some punishment here, with Cleveland in his half guard.
Cleveland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmagomedov can do to turn this around?
Cleveland lands with a punch from half guard.
Nurmagomedov won't allow Cleveland to pass to mount.
Cleveland is controlling the pace.
Cleveland trying to control the action but Nurmagomedov is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Nurmagomedov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cleveland content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bradly Cleveland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nurmagomedov is trying to maintain the position but Cleveland is very close to passing his half guard.
Cleveland winds up and cracks Nurmagomedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Nurmagomedov taking some punishment here, with Cleveland in his half guard. #SUB2#
Nurmagomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cleveland working the head and body with strikes.
Cleveland lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Cleveland there.
Cleveland perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Nurmagomedov wants to get back to full guard.#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.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cleveland in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Cleveland fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nurmagomedov , pushing him back against the cage.
Cleveland is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradly Cleveland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cleveland avoiding damage as Nurmagomedov throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Nurmagomedov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cleveland will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cleveland doesn't manage to clinch there - Nurmagomedov circles away.
Cleveland throws a nice looking combination but Nurmagomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2#
Nurmagomedov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nurmagomedov showed some decent athleticism there.
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 Bradly Cleveland will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cleveland's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Cleveland enables Nurmagomedov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cleveland manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Cleveland has his hands on Nurmagomedov 's head, controlling the position.
Nurmagomedov won't allow Cleveland to sweep him here.
Cleveland really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Cleveland's guard.
Nurmagomedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cleveland is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Cleveland lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Cleveland trying to control the position from guard on top but Nurmagomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nurmagomedov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cleveland not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cleveland 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.
Cleveland continues to stall.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cleveland scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cleveland looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nurmagomedov looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Cleveland drives through with a takedown into Nurmagomedov 's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Cleveland is stalling in the full guard.
Nurmagomedov is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Cleveland working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cleveland is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cleveland content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #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.
Nurmagomedov wants to get back to his feet but Cleveland is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cleveland fails to land the takedown.#TD2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cleveland quickly recovers to half guard.
Nurmagomedov is looking to take a break and control but Cleveland is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cleveland controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurmagomedov with the ground and pound but Cleveland uses the opportunity to regain guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anatoly Nurmagomedov .
I think Cleveland 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bradly Cleveland!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2019

#R1#
Darnold feints and then cracks Mamma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mamma down. #TD2#
Mamma dives in and scores a takedown into Darnold's guard.
Mamma working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Mamma drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Mamma as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Darnold screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Mamma! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Joseph Mamma!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2019

#R1#
Blatt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anselmo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anselmo throws a body punch but Blatt moves out of range.
Blatt connects with a leg kick. Anselmo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Anselmo throws out a loose jab but Blatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blatt shoots for a double leg takedown but Anselmo sprawls well. He's pushed Blatt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anselmo with the counter takedown but Blatt avoids it easily.
Anselmo throws out a loose jab but Blatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blatt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anselmo swivels and escapes.#CL#
Blatt instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Anselmo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Blatt is trying to escape back to his feet but Anselmo uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anselmo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB2#
Anselmo has an Americana. Blatt didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Anselmo is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Anselmo hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Phil Anselmo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2019

#R1#
Smithson throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Alvarado counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Smithson looks winded!
Alvarado with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Alvarado chips away with some ground and pound.
Smithson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Alvarado lands a couple of digs.
Alvarado really is a fat lump.
Alvarado working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smithson's head.
Alvarado works over Smithson with some ground and pound from guard.
Alvarado landing some decent shots from guard.
Alvarado scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alvarado working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smithson's head.
Alvarado postures up and lands a big shot to Smithson's brow.
Alvarado content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Alvarado with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alvarado connects with a couple of short punches.
Alvarado lands a couple of elbows.#SU#
Smithson is working an open guard so Alvarado takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smithson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smithson throws out a counter right but Alvarado avoids it with no problem.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alvarado. Smithson does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Alvarado rushes Smithson and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Alvarado manages to pull guard. #ES#
Alvarado is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #TD#
Alvarado gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Smithson regains guard. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Alvarado scoring with some ground and pound.
Alvarado postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alvarado might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alvarado scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alvarado stands up over Smithson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alvarado cracks Smithson with a solid left hand.
Smithson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Alvarado has passed into side control.
Alvarado working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Alvarado has hold of Smithson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Smithson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Alvarado cranks the arm and Smithson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Smithson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Edward Alvarado!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Nurmagomedov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nurmagomedov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nurmagomedov trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
Travis is looking to stand back up but Nurmagomedov counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Travis. #SUB2#
Nurmagomedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Nurmagomedov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Travis is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov working over Travis with some ground and pound. Travis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Travis regains full guard. Nicely done.
Travis looking to control.
Travis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Nurmagomedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Travis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nurmagomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Nurmagomedov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Travis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Travis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Travis working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Nurmagomedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Travis.
Nurmagomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nurmagomedov controls Travis momentarily but Travis frees himself.
Nurmagomedov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nurmagomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nurmagomedov working a defensive guard here.
Travis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Travis 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.
Nurmagomedov throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy. #T2#
Nurmagomedov trying to control the position.
Travis throws a strike but Nurmagomedov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Travis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Travis is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Travis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Travis thows a huge punch but Nurmagomedov dodges it nicely.
Nurmagomedov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov is trying to control but can't.
Travis landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Travis scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Travis throwing shots but Nurmagomedov is blocking nicely.
Nurmagomedov is trying to stand.
Travis missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
Travis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nurmagomedov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Nurmagomedov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov tries to get to full guard but Travis has control of the leg.
Travis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Travis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nurmagomedov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nurmagomedov is pressing down on Travis's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Travis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Travis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nurmagomedov 's head.
Nurmagomedov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nurmagomedov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Travis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nurmagomedov working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Travis stands up over Nurmagomedov , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Travis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nurmagomedov 's head.
Travis lands a couple of digs.
Nurmagomedov has momentary wrist control but Travis slips an elbow through the middle.
Nurmagomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Travis is one step ahead there.
Travis is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Travis throws an elbow that misses. Nurmagomedov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Travis's guard. Nice move by Nurmagomedov !#REVB#
Nurmagomedov wanted to stand there but Travis had control of the position.
Nurmagomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Travis.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Travis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Travis keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chase Travis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Nurmagomedov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Travis is trying to defend but Nurmagomedov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nurmagomedov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Travis trying to hold on to Nurmagomedov 's head to control him but Nurmagomedov postures up.
Travis is pressing down on Nurmagomedov 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Travis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nurmagomedov can do to turn this around?
Nurmagomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Travis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Travis looking for a sweep. Not yet Travis, not yet.
Travis is working hard here to advance position.
Travis wants to stand up but Nurmagomedov is controlling him. #T1#
Nurmagomedov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Travis throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Nurmagomedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nurmagomedov content to stall in guard here.
Travis keeping full guard, as Nurmagomedov tries to pass. #ES#
Travis pushes Nurmagomedov off and gets back to his feet.
Nurmagomedov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Travis circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Nurmagomedov . #T2#
Nurmagomedov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Travis slips under a jab.#CL2#
Nurmagomedov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Nurmagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Travis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nurmagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Travis clinches up with Nurmagomedov and pushes him back against the cage.
Nurmagomedov leaning against his opponent.
Travis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nurmagomedov smiles and moves away. #CL2#
Nurmagomedov forces Travis back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Nurmagomedov misses with a knee strike.
Travis tries to pull guard but Nurmagomedov holds him up against the cage and eventually Travis drops back down to his feet.
Nurmagomedov has Travis pushed against the cage.#BC2#
Nurmagomedov breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Nurmagomedov moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Nurmagomedov breaks the clinch. #T4#
Nurmagomedov misses the shot to the body.
Travis tries to counter with a takedown but Nurmagomedov is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Nurmagomedov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Travis tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Nurmagomedov is in Travis's guard.
Nurmagomedov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Travis keeping moving, preventing Nurmagomedov from controlling successfully.
Travis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Travis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nurmagomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Travis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nurmagomedov trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Travis wants to sweep here but Nurmagomedov controlling him for the moment.
Nurmagomedov wants to get up but he can't break Travis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anatoly Nurmagomedov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Travis dodges the punch combination from Nurmagomedov .
Nurmagomedov throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Nurmagomedov 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.
Travis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Travis keeping full guard, as Nurmagomedov tries to pass.
Travis has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Nurmagomedov has passed into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound from side control.
Travis is looking to regain half guard here but Nurmagomedov keeps moving and retains side control.
Nurmagomedov wants to control but Travis is keeping him busy. #T1#
Travis is trying to get back to half guard.
Nurmagomedov tries to advance to mount but can't.
Nurmagomedov taking a breather here.
Travis is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov connects with a decent elbow. #SU2#
Nurmagomedov stands up. #TD2#
Nurmagomedov looking to score a takedown here. Travis is defending well but Nurmagomedov drives through and ends up in Travis's guard.
Chase Travis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Nurmagomedov trying to control but Travis is working from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov wanted to stand there but Travis had control of the position.
Nurmagomedov wants to control from the top but Travis keeps moving.
Travis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Nurmagomedov pushes Travis off looking to stand but Travis dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Travis 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. #T3#
Nurmagomedov wants to control but Travis is keeping busy.
Travis working Nurmagomedov over with strikes.
Travis is nestled in close to Nurmagomedov , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Travis lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nurmagomedov tries to roll over but Travis keeps him under control.
Nurmagomedov has hold of Travis's hands but Travis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Ground and pound from Travis.
Travis tries to stand and escape but Nurmagomedov is controlling the position. #SUB#
Travis is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Travis takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SU#
Travis stands up and beckons Nurmagomedov to join him on the feet. #TD2#
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nurmagomedov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nurmagomedov wants to stand but Travis is controlling his arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Travis takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Travis's face as Nurmagomedov controls the position.
Travis is looking for a sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Anatoly Nurmagomedov .
I think Nurmagomedov 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anatoly Nurmagomedov !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2019

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Smithson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fire with the counter takedown but Smithson avoids it easily.
Fire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Smithson moves away.
Fire takes a swing at Smithson's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
Fire manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smithson on his heels. He'll look to pass Smithson's guard now, I'm sure.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fire in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fire chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Fire avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fire controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire throws a big right hand that misses.
Fire is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Smithson wants to stand up but Fire is controlling him.
Fire working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smithson's head.
Fire stays in close to Smithson's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smithson trying to control the position.
Fire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Smithson wants to sweep here but Fire controlling him for the moment.
Fire pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smithson is keeping the position for now.
Fire sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Fire shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Smithson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fire postures up and lands a big shot to Smithson's brow.
Fire scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fire working some strikes from top position.
Fire throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Fire is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fire with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Smithson being controlled here, momentarily.
Fire is working Smithson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fire trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fire working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smithson's head.
Fire makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smithson working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Fire engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Smithson is trying to control the position but Fire postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Smithson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Armor Fire dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Smithson dives in for a single leg takedown but Fire sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And Fire tries to counter it with a takedown but Smithson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Smithson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fire but Fire pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fire misses with an uppercut. Smithson saw that one coming.
Smithson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fire sprawls and moves away.
Smithson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fire as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Smithson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smithson scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smithson tries for a takedown but Fire sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Smithson shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Fire closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Smithson to the mat! Smithson manages to get full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Fire content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fire's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fire not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fire scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Smithson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fire controls the pace.
Fire is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fire not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fire is continuing to stall.
Smithson looking for a sweep. Not yet Smithson, not yet.
Fire has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#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.
Fire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fire with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fire showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fire is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fire connects with a couple of short punches.
Fire works over Smithson with some ground and pound from guard.
Fire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smithson's head.
Fire engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Fire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fire content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice defenses there by Smithson.#TD2#
Fire scores with a takedown into Smithson's guard.
Fire postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fire content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fire's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Smithson working for a triangle but Fire defends it easily. #T4#
Fire lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fire controlling from the top position.
Smithson keeping full guard, as Fire tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fire content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Armor Fire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Smithson doesn't manage to clinch there - Fire circles away.
Fire defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smithson.
Smithson has a takedown stuffed.
Fire with the counter takedown but Smithson avoids it easily.
Smithson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fire tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Smithson throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Fire counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fire.
Fire not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Armor Fire has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire chips away with some ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smithson's head.
Fire keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Smithson's head.#T1#
Fire landing some decent shots from guard.
Fire lands a couple of elbows.
Fire pushing down on Smithson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fire working Smithson over with strikes.
Smithson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Smithson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fire scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fire working Smithson over with strikes.
Smithson taking some punishment here, with Fire in his half guard.
Fire sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fire is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #CUT2#
It looks like Matt Smithson has been cut.#T2#
Ground and pound from Fire.
Fire takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fire lands with a punch from half guard.
Fire scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fire working Smithson over with strikes.
Fire winds up and cracks Smithson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fire content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fire lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Fire scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fire moves nicely into side control.
Fire creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Fire lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fire looks up at the clock and then as Smithson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fire smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Fire working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Fire's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fire lands a few punches from side control.
Fire cracks Smithson with a big right hand but Smithson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fire looks up at the clock and then as Smithson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fire smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Smithson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fire in side control lands a decent elbow. #T4#
Fire is putting a hurting on Smithson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Smithson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fire lands an elbow.
Smithson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fire connects with a decent elbow.
Fire working the ground and pound.
Fire landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fire is working Smithson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fire connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smithson some visible discomfort.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fire landing strikes.
Smithson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Matt Smithson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fire landing strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Armor Fire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fire 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armor Fire!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Darnold scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU2#
Darnold decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lee to his feet. #TD#
Lee darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Darnold wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Darnold wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well. #SUB2#
Darnold is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily.
Darnold moves into full guard. #T1#
Lee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Lee drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lee jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lee is in close to Darnold's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Darnold throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lee landing with the ground and pound.
Darnold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.#SUB2#
Darnold working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Darnold looking to control but Lee passes into half guard.
Darnold tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Lee manages to move to mount! #T3#
Lee with shots to the head and body - Darnold looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lee is landing with some decent strikes but Darnold is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB#
Lee is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Darnold to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Darnold shrugs it off. #SUB#
Lee working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Lee has control of Darnold's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Darnold regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lee landing punches. #T4#
Darnold tries to hold on but Lee postures up.
Lee has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Darnold's face.
Darnold tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Lee is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Darnold is surviving well by controlling Lee's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Lee is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Darnold to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Darnold shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stephan Lee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Lee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Darnold is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.
Darnold is trying to keep Lee in close.
Lee 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.
Lee keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Darnold's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnold throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lee postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Darnold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there. #T1#
Lee postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Darnold is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Lee tries to kick Darnold off but Darnold keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lee preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Darnold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working. #T2#
Darnold trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well.
Darnold trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Darnold trying to control from Lee's half guard. Lee has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lee is controlling Darnold's posture.#T3#
Lee wants to stand and escape but Darnold is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lee avoids the body shot from Darnold. #TD2#
Darnold 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.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Darnold prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Darnold throws a big right hand that misses. #SU2#
Darnold gets to his feet - Lee follows without any prompting.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown but Darnold manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Darnold is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T4#
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Darnold sprawls well. Darnold wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Will Darnold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darnold misses with a wild combination. #TD2#
Darnold drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Darnold is breathing heavily.
Lee is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Will Darnold will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Darnold.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Darnold can do to turn this around?
Lee wants to control but Darnold postures up.
Lee is trying to get back to half guard.
Lee controls the position for a moment.
Darnold throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is not content to let Darnold control the position.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Lee is pushing Darnold's head away, looking to escape. Darnold manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Stephan Lee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Who's going to make the next move?
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Darnold tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Darnold fights it but they end up in guard.
Darnold is looking to stand back up but Lee counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Darnold.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2##REVB##SUB2#
Darnold looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Lee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Darnold doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lee. #SUB#
Lee is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3##SUB#
Darnold is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
Darnold manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Lee 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. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Darnold working a defensive guard but Lee passes into half guard.
Darnold is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lee jumps into side control!
Darnold is looking to reverse the position.
Darnold is looking to get back to his feet here but Lee is keeping cool and he's managed to take Darnold's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Lee is cranking Darnold's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Darnold! He's tightened the choke and Darnold is tapping out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stephan Lee!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2019

#R1#
Blatt misses with a combination #TD#
and Whitehead counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Blatt trying to control the position. #SU#
Whitehead stands and steps away. Blatt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Blatt is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Whitehead's half guard.#ES#
Whitehead kicks off Blatt and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blatt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Whitehead as he jumps to the side.
And Whitehead counters with a quick kick to the body but Blatt blocks it.#CL#
Whitehead fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blatt, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Whitehead pulls guard successfully.
Whitehead keeping moving, preventing Blatt from controlling successfully.
Whitehead is controlling Blatt's posture.#T1#
Whitehead looking to hit a scissor sweep but Blatt is one step ahead there.
Whitehead bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blatt's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Whitehead avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blatt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whitehead is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Whitehead drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Whitehead jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T2##SU#
Blatt is working an open guard so Whitehead takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Whitehead misses. #CL#
Whitehead clinches up with Blatt and pushes him back against the cage.
Blatt blocking some punches.
Blatt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Whitehead after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Whitehead manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Whitehead seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Blatt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Whitehead is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Whitehead is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #T3#
Whitehead looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Blatt with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Whitehead in particular looking to stall.
Whitehead works his way into full mount!
Whitehead scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Whitehead controlling from mount.
Whitehead lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Blatt hang on?
Blatt is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Whitehead connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Blatt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Whitehead. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A nice elbow there by Whitehead.#T4#
Whitehead scores with a couple of good head shots there. #SUB#
Whitehead with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Whitehead is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blatt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Blatt is wriggling around trying to escape.
Whitehead controlling the position easily from mount.
Whitehead working away from the top, dropping strikes.#SUB#
Whitehead is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Blatt has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Blatt is looking to improve his position but Whitehead isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rueben Whitehead 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##TD#
Whitehead shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitehead slips a nice elbow through Blatt's hands, connecting with Blatt's forehead.
Whitehead slips a nice elbow through Blatt's hands, connecting with Blatt's forehead.
Whitehead looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Whitehead looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Whitehead is working for a submission of some sort. #SU#
Whitehead decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blatt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blatt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Whitehead defends well and Blatt ends up having to push Whitehead into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1#
Blatt has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Whitehead decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blatt's guard.
Whitehead controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Whitehead working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Whitehead showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Whitehead drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Whitehead jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Whitehead landing some decent shots from guard.
Whitehead controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Whitehead works over Blatt with some ground and pound from guard.
Whitehead works over Blatt with some ground and pound from guard.
Whitehead lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Whitehead is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blatt can do to turn this around?#T2#
Whitehead not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Blatt wants to sweep here but Whitehead controlling him for the moment.
Whitehead is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Whitehead scoring with punches to the head and body.
Whitehead is stalling in the full guard.
Whitehead with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Whitehead connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Whitehead lands a couple of digs.
Whitehead content to stall in guard here. #SU#
Whitehead gets to his feet - Blatt follows without any prompting.
Blatt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rueben Whitehead has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Blatt.
Blatt is breathing heavily.#CL#
Whitehead has closed the distance and engaged Blatt in a clinch.
Blatt jumps guard but Whitehead turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Whitehead misses with the head strike.
Whitehead looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Whitehead throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Whitehead manages to pull guard. #T4#
Blatt looking to pass the guard.
Whitehead has control of Blatt's left arm, preventing Blatt from doing any damage.
Blatt trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitehead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blatt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blatt being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whitehead is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rueben Whitehead dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Whitehead tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blatt swats him away and circles back towards the center. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Blatt has knocked Whitehead down with a huge combo! Blatt steps away and waves a wobbly Whitehead back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like Rueben Whitehead has been cut.
Whitehead avoids the head kick by Blatt.
Blatt throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Whitehead decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blatt's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Whitehead content to stall in guard here.
Whitehead passes Blatt's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Whitehead is taking a breather. Blatt says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Whitehead lands strikes from half guard.
Whitehead trying to control the pace. #T1#
Whitehead scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Whitehead has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Whitehead is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Whitehead is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blatt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Whitehead.
Whitehead content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Blatt is trying to maintain the position but Whitehead is very close to passing his half guard.
Whitehead working the head and body with strikes. #T2##SUB#
Whitehead is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blatt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Whitehead trying to control the pace.
Whitehead seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Blatt for as long as he can get away with.
Whitehead lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Whitehead perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Whitehead is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blatt defends it well.
Whitehead lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Blatt is trying to maintain the position but Whitehead is very close to passing his half guard.
Whitehead takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Blatt gets back to full guard.
Whitehead is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Whitehead pushing down on Blatt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blatt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blatt taking some punishment here, with Whitehead in his half guard. #SUB#
Whitehead is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Blatt doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Whitehead.
Whitehead controlling the pace. #T4#
Whitehead prevents Blatt from standing back up.
Blatt throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, if Whitehead is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Blatt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rueben Whitehead!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2019

#R1#
Darnold delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Darnold closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holloway tries to score a body lock takedown but Darnold shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Darnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Darnold connects with an inside leg kick.
Darnold gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Holloway moves into the clinch.
Holloway is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Darnold lands a right hand.
Darnold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holloway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Darnold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Darnold fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnold stops a takedown attempt from Holloway.
Holloway has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Darnold after a bit of a struggle.
Holloway is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Darnold gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Darnold is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1#
Darnold tries to pull guard but Holloway forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Holloway gets underhooks to prevent Darnold's takedown attempt. #BC#
Darnold breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Darnold has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Holloway moves into the clinch.
Darnold is trying to drag Holloway to the mat but Holloway just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Holloway tries to circle away but Darnold has him pinned against the cage.
Darnold has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Holloway after a bit of a struggle.
Holloway has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Darnold avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Holloway is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holloway is trying to drag Darnold to the mat but Darnold just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T2#
Holloway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Darnold.
Darnold prevents a takedown attempt there.
Darnold letting Holloway take a breather here.
Darnold gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Holloway.
Darnold tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Holloway smiles and moves away. #TD2#
Darnold tries to sprawl but Holloway drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Darnold trying to get back to full guard but Holloway takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Holloway takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Darnold tries to lock up and control but Holloway gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Darnold is wriggling around trying to escape.
Holloway controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Holloway working the ground and pound effectively.
Darnold wants to hold on but Holloway pushes him away.#SUB2#
Holloway looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Darnold is squirming around, avoiding Holloway's attempts to control the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holloway postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Darnold looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Holloway dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Holloway avoids the body shot from Darnold.
Holloway has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Darnold counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Darnold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Holloway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Holloway trying to control the position but instead, Darnold has worked for underhooks and has pushed Holloway into the cage.
Darnold is working for takedown but Holloway is calmly controlling the position for now.
Holloway has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Darnold after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darnold is trying to pull guard but Holloway has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Darnold. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Holloway pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holloway fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Holloway tries for a takedown but Darnold circles away easily
and Darnold counters with a nice low kick that buckles Holloway's knee momentarily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Darnold or perhaps it was just good defense by Holloway, which made it look bad. #CL#
Darnold clinches up against the cage.
Darnold fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD2#
Holloway has Darnold pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Holloway pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Darnold tumbling to the mat - Holloway dives into Darnold's guard.
Holloway looking to sit in guard and control but Darnold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Holloway tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Holloway is trying to control the position but Darnold postures up.
Darnold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holloway is keeping the position for now.
Darnold's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Darnold trying to control the position from guard on top but Holloway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holloway throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Holloway is trying to keep Darnold in close.
Holloway is controlling Darnold's posture.#T3##SUB2#
Holloway looking for a triangle here. Darnold is fighting it but it looks tight! Holloway pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Darnold is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jack Holloway!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2019

#R1#
Sakurai swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and Blatt holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Blatt jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sakurai walks away with a smile on his face. Blatt gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blatt wants to clinch up but Sakurai keeps it at a distance.
Sakurai tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blatt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from Sakurai misses.
Sakurai misses with the combination.
Blatt feinted with a counter takedown.
Blatt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sakurai. Sakurai obviously looking to wear him down.
Sakurai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blatt wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sakurai keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blatt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sakurai sprawls well. Sakurai wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blatt gets slowly back to his feet.
Sakurai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Blatt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blatt wants to clinch
and Sakurai counters with a left and a right that stings Blatt. #T1#
Sloppy strikes from Sakurai. Those never looked like landing. #TD2#
Sakurai fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Blatt sprawls well initially but Sakurai persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Blatt is trying to stand back up but Sakurai is controlling him
Sakurai not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sakurai not doing much here.
Blatt has hold of Sakurai's hands but Sakurai slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sakurai thows a huge punch but Blatt dodges it nicely.
Sakurai throwing shots but Blatt is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Sakurai is looking for a kimura but Blatt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sakurai to get the leverage.
Blatt keeping hold of Sakurai's head, controlling as best he can.
Blatt is breathing heavily.
Sakurai throwing shots but Blatt is blocking nicely. #T2#
Sakurai takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sakurai thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blatt's head.
Sakurai misses with a head shot. Blatt uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sakurai throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakurai in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sakurai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sakurai engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Sakurai trying to control the position from guard on top but Blatt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Sakurai gets a takedown into half guard.
Sakurai working over Blatt with some ground and pound. Blatt looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Blatt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sakurai winds up and cracks Blatt with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sakurai not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sakurai is looking to stall here but Blatt recovers full guard.
Sakurai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Sakurai postures up in Blatt's guard and throws a big left but Blatt blocks it.
Sakurai wants to stand but Blatt has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sakurai postures up in Blatt's guard and throws a big left but Blatt blocks it.
Blatt lands a decent punch to the body there.
Blatt keeping full guard, as Sakurai tries to pass.
Sakurai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blatt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Suzuki Sakurai dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Sakurai lands with a nice combination. Blatt backs away looking to recover.#CL#
Blatt closes the distance and clinches.
Sakurai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sakurai stalling.
Blatt pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC2#
Sakurai manages to break the clinch.
Blatt tries to close the distance and clinch but Sakurai swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blatt shoots in for a takedown but Sakurai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sakurai is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sakurai!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Sakurai closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Blatt jumps guard and drags Sakurai to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sakurai stands up over Blatt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sakurai postures up and lands a big shot to Blatt's brow. #ROC2#
Blatt is rocked!#T1#
Blatt being controlled here, momentarily.
Oh Blatt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sakurai with a nice head shot there.
Sakurai loads up on a big left hand. Blatt felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Sakurai looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Blatt can't hide his disappointment, as Sakurai celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suzuki Sakurai!

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