Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 03, 2023

#R1#
Alexander gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Olah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alexander doesn't seem bothered though.
Alexander has a takedown stuffed.
Olah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alexander at a distance.
Alexander moves in looking to clinch but Olah pushes him off.
Olah lands with an overhand left.#CUT#It looks like Joshua Alexander has been cut.
Good exchange - Olah coming out on top.#ROC#Alexander is rocked!
Alexander gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Olah holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Alexander is still on wobbly legs! Can Olah finish him?#BC2#
Alexander manages to break the clinch.
Olah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alexander doesn't seem bothered though.
Alexander seems to have recovered his senses.
Olah lands a right hook to the body.
Alexander looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olah ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Olah cracks Alexander with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Alexander tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Olah pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Alexander is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Romeo Olah!

Event: BLAZE 26 - HULL VS IMANARI 2
Date: May 06, 2021

#R1#
Rourke misses with a wild combination.
Rourke wants to clinch up but Starline keeps it at a distance.
Rourke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Starline takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Starline. Those never looked like landing.
Rourke seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Starline has knocked Rourke down with a huge combo! Starline steps away and waves a wobbly Rourke back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Rourke is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Starline fails to land with a series of punches.
Oh Rourke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A chopping leg kick lands by Starline.
Starline misses with a double jab #TD#
and Rourke counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Starline!
Rourke seems to have got his legs back now.
A lull in the action here as Rourke stalls from top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Starline can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rourke works to advance to full mount. Starline defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Rourke controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Rourke'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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rourke moves to back control. #SUB#
Rourke tightening his grip on Starline, looking for the choke.
Rourke softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Rourke slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T2#
Rourke throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Rourke keeps control of the position easily here as Starline tries to buck him off.
Rourke looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Starline fending off the submission attempt from Rourke.
What can Starline do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight! #T3#
Rourke has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rourke is striking well from the back but Starline escapes and manages to control the positon and works his way to half guard. A much better position - the crisis is over for the time being.
Rourke content to control rather than advance.
Starline tries to roll over but Rourke keeps him under control.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rourke with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rourke seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Starline for as long as he can get away with.
Starline is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rourke slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Peter Starline will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Starline looks to land a combination but Rourke avoids it well.
It looked like Rourke was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Starline scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rourke fails with the takedown#KD2#
and Starline counters with a crisp one two that drops Rourke! Starline thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Rourke to his feet! Rourke is in big trouble!
Starline cracks Rourke on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Rourke falls backwards against the cage. Starline follows up with more strikes that drop Rourke to his knees. Starline keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Rourke! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Starline!
A victorious Peter Starline thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: BWMMA-5 High Tide
Date: Apr 10, 2021

#R1#
Turrik shoots in for a takedown but Neidlinger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Neidlinger was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Crunch! Neidlinger slams his shin into Turrik's torso.
Neidlinger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Turrik fails with the takedown#TD#
and Neidlinger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Turrik is looking to stand up but Neidlinger isn't so interested in that idea.
Turrik trying to keep a closed guard but Neidlinger is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turrik looking for a sweep. Not yet Turrik, not yet.
Neidlinger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Turrik's guard.
Turrik is trying to stand up here but Neidlinger is controlling him well. #T1#
Turrik trying to control from the bottom. #SU#
Neidlinger postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Turrik to stand up.
Turrik is looking to clinch.
Turrik shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Neidlinger pinned against the cage. Neidlinger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ben Neidlinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ikar Turrik.
Turrik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Neidlinger looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC#
Neidlinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Neidlinger.
Turrik tries to clinch
and Neidlinger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Neidlinger.
Neidlinger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Turrik tries to counter it with a takedown but Neidlinger pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ikar Turrik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Neidlinger. #CL#
Neidlinger darts in and clinches Turrik up against the cage.#BC#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Turrik manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Neidlinger on his heels. He'll look to pass Neidlinger's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
Neidlinger is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Turrik presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Turrik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Neidlinger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Neidlinger circles away from the clinch attempt
and Neidlinger counters with a series of strikes. Turrik will be more careful next time no doubt.
Turrik shoots in for a takedown but Neidlinger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Turrik fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Turrik is trying hard to land a takedown here. Neidlinger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Turrik takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Neidlinger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T4#
Turrik shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neidlinger as he jumps to the side.
Neidlinger drops down looking for a counter takedown but Turrik sprawls and moves away.
Turrik looks winded!#CL#
Neidlinger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Neidlinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Neidlinger clinches. #BC#
Neidlinger breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Turrik moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turrik misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ben Neidlinger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Turrik throws a sloppy head kick
and Neidlinger counters with a two punch combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Neidlinger dominated that round.
That's time! Neidlinger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Turrik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turrik motions for Neidlinger to come forward. Turrik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Neidlinger appears to be looking for a big counter.
Neidlinger keeps the fight on the outside.
Turrik takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #CL#
Turrik gets tackled into the cage by Neidlinger. Neidlinger maintains the clinch. #BC#
Neidlinger breaks from the clinch.
Turrik has his takedown stuffed
and Neidlinger counters with a left and a right that stings Turrik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turrik misses with a takedown
and Neidlinger counters with a series of strikes. Turrik will be more careful next time no doubt.
That kick from Neidlinger tenderised Turrik's leg. Turrik is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Turrik.
Ben Neidlinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ikar Turrik.
A nice combination there by Neidlinger.
Neidlinger looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Turrik tries to clinch
and Neidlinger counters with a three punch combo that has Turrik backing up. Turrik nods at Neidlinger to acknowledge the strikes.
Turrik wants to clinch up but Neidlinger keeps it at a distance.
Turrik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Neidlinger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Turrik has Neidlinger up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Turrik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Neidlinger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turrik can do to turn this around?
Turrik fails with the takedown
and Neidlinger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Turrik is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Turrik or perhaps it was just good defense by Neidlinger, which made it look bad.
Neidlinger went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Left hook, right uppercut from Neidlinger. #CL2#
Turrik gets a clinch. #BC2#
Turrik breaks the clinch. #T3#
Turrik is trying hard to land a takedown here. Neidlinger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Turrik tries to keep at a distance but Neidlinger has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Neidlinger breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Turrik closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Neidlinger takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Neidlinger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turrik is looking to clinch.
Turrik tries to clinch
and Neidlinger counters with a one-two to the body.
Neidlinger is working the combinations to good effect here.#T4#
Neidlinger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turrik doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Neidlinger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Turrik takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turrik looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Neidlinger scores with a leg kick. #CL2#
Turrik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Turrik tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Neidlinger dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Good leg kick by Neidlinger.
Turrik fails with a takedown attempt.
Turrik moves in looking to clinch but Neidlinger pushes him off.
Turrik tries a low kick but Neidlinger avoids it.
Turrik misses with a hook to the body
and Neidlinger counters with a left and a right that stings Turrik.
Neidlinger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turrik tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Neidlinger.
A head kick from Neidlinger lands but Turrik takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Turrik takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Neidlinger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Turrik.
Neidlinger is pressed up against the cage. Turrik has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Neidlinger down to the mat. Neidlinger avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Turrik fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
As Turrik looks to move away, Neidlinger throws a big counter combo but Turrik just gets out of the way.
Ben Neidlinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ikar Turrik.
Turrik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neidlinger throws a head kick but Turrik moves out of range.
Neidlinger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Neidlinger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Neidlinger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Turrik drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Neidlinger defends it well.
Nice sprawl there from Neidlinger as Turrik shoots in.
Neidlinger is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by Neidlinger. That's going to slow Turrik down.
Neidlinger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Neidlinger takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Neidlinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turrik tries for a takedown but Neidlinger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Neidlinger dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turrik. That did some damage!
Ben Neidlinger is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Neidlinger.
A solid leg kick lands there for Neidlinger.
Turrik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Neidlinger is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Turrik with a poor takedown
and Neidlinger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Turrik shoots in looking for a takedown but Neidlinger manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Turrik's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Neidlinger is looking for a counter combo.
Turrik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neidlinger swivels and escapes.#CL#
Neidlinger closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Neidlinger has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Neidlinger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Neidlinger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turrik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Neidlinger. #T4#
Sloppy strikes from Neidlinger. Those never looked like landing.
Turrik takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Neidlinger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Turrik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Neidlinger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Turrik has his takedown stuffed
and Neidlinger counters with a nice uppercut.
Neidlinger closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Turrik moves into the clinch.
Ikar Turrik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Neidlinger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Turrik tries to throw a body punch but Neidlinger avoids it by throwing Turrik back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Neidlinger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Neidlinger 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Neidlinger!
Ben Neidlinger bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Byzantium 36
Date: Apr 04, 2021

#R1#
Swathe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Khan.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Swathe.
Khan wants to control but Swathe postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swathe 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.
Swathe has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Khan!#T1#
Swathe sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
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.
Swathe fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB2#
Swathe with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Khan taking shots to the head.
Khan tries to reverse the position but Swathe maintains control.#T2##SUB2#
Swathe goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Khan is on top in guard.
Swathe is pulling down on Khan's head to control his posture.
Swathe keeping full guard, as Khan tries to pass. #T3#
Khan content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Swathe keeping full guard, as Khan tries to pass.
Khan stopping the sweep attempt from Swathe.
Khan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#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.#SUB2#
Swathe looking for a guillotine here but Khan defends easily.
Khan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Khan preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Swathe is pulling down on Khan's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khan throws a series of punches but Swathe moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dorian Swathe dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Swathe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khan did well to prevent Swathe getting side control.
Swathe is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Swathe wants to control but Khan is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Swathe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Khan is just riding it out for now. Swathe eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Swathe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Khan defends it well. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swathe is trying to control. Khan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Khan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swathe is thwarting Khan's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Swathe is looking for a kimura here.
Khan trying to control here. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Swathe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swathe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Swathe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khan did well to prevent Swathe getting side control.
Still in half guard, Swathe seems content to control.
Khan trying to control but Swathe postures up. #T3#
Swathe is stalling here. Khan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Swathe seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Khan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Swathe regains half guard.
Khan trying to control the pace.
Swathe is staying active underneath Khan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
Khan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Khan stalling. #SUB2#
Swathe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Swathe wants to control but Khan is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dorian Swathe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khan is defended easily by Swathe.
A low kick from Khan is predictable there #TD2#
and Swathe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Khan's guard.
Swathe wants to pass the guard but Khan is keeping the position.
Swathe trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swathe looking to sit in guard and control but Khan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Swathe holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Swathe controls Khan momentarily but Khan frees himself.
Khan trying to control the position from guard on top but Swathe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Swathe looking to control.
Khan stays in close to Swathe's body and controls the position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Khan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Swathe is looking for a sweep.
Swathe holds on to Khan's head and controls the position momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Swathe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khan to the mat! Khan manages to get full guard. #T3#
Khan is adopting a defensive guard.
Swathe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Khan is keeping the position for now.
Khan keeping moving, preventing Swathe from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Khan working for submissions but it's allowed Swathe to get to half guard. #SUB2#
Swathe trying to work for an americana but Khan has managed to regain full guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Khan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Swathe trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dorian Swathe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Swathe 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Dorian Swathe!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Dorian Swathe!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Dorian Swathe!

Dorian Swathe wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Dorian Swathe 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: BLAZE 21 -ROCKSTEADY VS VOLKOV
Date: Apr 01, 2021

#R1#
Rourke takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've been hearing reports that Rourke has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Steel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Steel's coach down at CHECKMATE PRIME MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Steel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#KD2#
Steel waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Rourke. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Rourke to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steel wants to pass the guard but Rourke is keeping the position.
Steel must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Steel keeps trying to improve his position.
Steel is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rourke thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Rourke can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Steel controls the pace.#T1#
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rourke takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rourke tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Steel counters with a stiff right hand.
Steel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rourke wants to clinch
and Steel counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Steel!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2021

#R1#
Ma misses with a two punch combination.
MacGregor lands a jab.
Ma throws the left hand but MacGregor avoids the punch easily.
MacGregor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ma throws a combination that misses
and MacGregor counters with a series of strikes. Ma will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ma fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches MacGregor on the side of the head.
Ma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ma tries to work over MacGregor's front leg with a kick but MacGregor checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ma looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ma motions for MacGregor to come forward. Ma throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ma misses with a double jab.
As Ma backs off MacGregor throws a huge counter combo but Ma manages to avoid it all.
Ma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Ma does no damage.
Ma dodges the punch combination from MacGregor. #T1#
Ma misses with a few strikes there.
Ma walks into a straight right hand from MacGregor.
MacGregor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ma.
MacGregor blocks a head kick by Ma.
MacGregor throws a counter combo.
Ma misses with a double jab.
Ma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL2#
MacGregor moves into the clinch.
Ma tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. MacGregor just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
MacGregor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fat Ma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacGregor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ma.
Ma misses with a head kick.
Ma tries to bum rush MacGregor with a series of wild strikes but MacGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
MacGregor is looking for the big counter here.
Ma is breathing heavily.#T2#
Ma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ma takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ma wants to clinch.
Ma throws a poor cross that misses
and MacGregor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacGregor throws a series of punches but Ma moves out of range.
Ma looks to throw the jab but MacGregor is out of range.
MacGregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ma slips a jab and a cross from MacGregor.
Ma swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And MacGregor tries to counter it with a takedown but Ma pushes his down on his head and steps out.
MacGregor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some wild striking there from Ma. #T3#
MacGregor lands a head kick!
Fat Ma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ma looks to clinch
and MacGregor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ma falls off balance throwing a combination
and MacGregor counters with a two punch combo.
Ma throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and MacGregor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ma's guard.
Ma is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and MacGregor dives into side control. #REVR##SU2#
MacGregor stands up.
Ma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
MacGregor let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
MacGregor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ma, pushing him back against the cage.
Ma tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC2#
MacGregor manages to break the clinch.
MacGregor misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Ma does no damage.
MacGregor avoids the head kick by Ma.
Ma misses with a double jab #CL2#
and MacGregor counters by clinching up.
Ma wants to get back to striking at distance but MacGregor won't allow it. #BC2#
MacGregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ma throws a lazy right hand but MacGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ma misses with a double jab #CL2#
and MacGregor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by MacGregor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis MacGregor dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Ma throws a lazy right hand but MacGregor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacGregor stalks Ma and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ma's face. Ma staggers backwards, shaken.
Ma misses with a low kick as MacGregor jumps back.
Despite the aggression on MacGregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ma throws a left and a right that both miss
and MacGregor counters with a three punch combo that has Ma backing up. Ma nods at MacGregor to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
MacGregor closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
MacGregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ma tries to move into range but MacGregor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A combination from MacGregor does no damage. #TD2#
MacGregor looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ma!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
MacGregor stands up.
Ma throws a combination that misses
and MacGregor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewis MacGregor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ma wants to clinch
and MacGregor counters with a one-two to the body. #T1#
Ma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacGregor circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Ma. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacGregor circles away quickly and effectively.
Ma looks to land a combination but MacGregor avoids it well.
MacGregor unleashes a big counter combination but Ma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
MacGregor connects with a high kick.
MacGregor scores with a one two! Ma had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
MacGregor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ma throws a poor cross that misses
and MacGregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacGregor lands a two punch combo. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
MacGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2##BC2#
MacGregor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ma throws a right hand that MacGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that MacGregor also avoids with ease.
Ma misses with a combination
and MacGregor counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Ma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacGregor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ma misses with a lunging right hand
and MacGregor counters with a one-two to the body.
MacGregor blocks a jab.
Despite the aggression on MacGregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2#
MacGregor shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ma tries to push off, looking to stand up, but MacGregor manages to move to mount! #T3##SU2#
MacGregor get's back to his feet.
MacGregor scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
MacGregor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and MacGregor duly obliges.
Ma misses with a right hand
and MacGregor counters with a stiff right hand.
MacGregor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ma misses with a looping right.
Ma is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
MacGregor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ma throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and MacGregor holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
MacGregor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T4#
Ma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacGregor lands a jab-cross combination.
MacGregor throws a combination. Ma tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ma throws a lazy uppercut
and MacGregor counters with a stiff right hand.
MacGregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ma avoids the head kick by MacGregor.
MacGregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Ma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Ma.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacGregor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis MacGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Left hook, right uppercut from MacGregor.
Ma looks to land a right hand but MacGregor moved out of range.
MacGregor is looking for the big counter here.
MacGregor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ma lands with a slapping head kick.
Ma showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MacGregor.
MacGregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ma throws a combination that misses
and MacGregor counters with a three punch combo that has Ma backing up. Ma nods at MacGregor to acknowledge the strikes.
Ma looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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!
Ma throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Ma lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on MacGregor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ma throws a leg kick that is checked
and MacGregor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ma falls off balance throwing a combination
and MacGregor counters with a one-two to the body.
Fat Ma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacGregor misses with a head kick.
MacGregor throws a half hearted mid kick.
A combination from Ma does no damage.
MacGregor throws a sloppy head kick and Ma moves out of range easily.
MacGregor scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ma in his tracks.
Ma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
MacGregor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ma on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ma wants to clinch but MacGregor slips to the side
and MacGregor counters with a one-two to the body.
Ma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacGregor circles away quickly and effectively.
As Ma backs off MacGregor throws a huge counter combo but Ma manages to avoid it all.
Ma avoids the head kick by MacGregor.
Ma is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from MacGregor.
MacGregor misses with a series of wild punches.
Ma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacGregor scores with a one two! Ma had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ma throws a predictable looking body shot
and MacGregor counters with a three punch combo that has Ma backing up. Ma nods at MacGregor to acknowledge the strikes.#T3#
No joy there for Ma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacGregor throws a one two combo.
Ma misses with a right hand #TD2#
and MacGregor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ma's guard.
Ma knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MacGregor on the ground.#SU2#
MacGregor decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
MacGregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ma throws a body shot but no joy.
MacGregor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Ma throws a head kick but MacGregor moves out of range.
MacGregor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacGregor throws a sloppy head kick and Ma moves out of range easily.
MacGregor is working the combinations to good effect here.
MacGregor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ma. #T4#
MacGregor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #TD2#
MacGregor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ma's guard.#SU2#
MacGregor stands and steps away. Ma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
MacGregor throws a right hand that Ma ducks under and follows up with a left that Ma also avoids with ease.
Ma throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling MacGregor to counter with a crisp jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from MacGregor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ma misses the body punch #CL2#
and MacGregor counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
MacGregor breaks from the clinch.
Fat Ma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lewis MacGregor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
MacGregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis MacGregor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well MacGregor 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis MacGregor!

Event: BLAZE 18 - ALLU VS OTTOMAN
Date: Mar 11, 2021

#R1#
Goebbels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rourke misses with a double jab.
Goebbels throws a right hand that Rourke ducks under and follows up with a left that Rourke also avoids with ease.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Goebbels sends Rourke down but not out. Goebbels dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC#Rourke is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Andrew Rourke has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rourke is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rourke is still in real trouble! Can Goebbels finish him?#SU#
Goebbels decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rourke to his feet.
Rourke shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Goebbels but Goebbels pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rourke seems to have recovered his senses.
Rourke throws a lazy uppercut
and Goebbels counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Rourke to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Goebbels!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ludwig Goebbels!
Ludwig Goebbels is the new heavyweight champion!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2021

#R1#
No luck for Frontrero with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Frontrero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
MacGregor prevents the takedown attempt.
Frontrero is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lewis MacGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borys Frontrero.
MacGregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Frontrero won't allow it.
MacGregor wants to break free but Frontrero has control.
MacGregor is trying to force a seperation but Frontrero has the dominant position.#TD#
MacGregor pulls guard.
Frontrero prevents MacGregor from getting back to his feet.
Frontrero lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frontrero lands a couple of digs.
Frontrero lands a couple of digs.
MacGregor wants to stand but Frontrero is controlling the position.
Frontrero works over MacGregor with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Frontrero stops MacGregor from standing up.
Frontrero postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
MacGregor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Frontrero on the ground.
Frontrero chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#MacGregor is rocked!
Frontrero arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! MacGregor's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Borys Frontrero!
Borys Frontrero was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: BWMMA-2
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Ruthlessness lunges at Neidlinger with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Neidlinger's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruthlessness. Neidlinger does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Ruthlessness looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ruthlessness throws a big elbow that misses.
Neidlinger is trying to control the position but Ruthlessness postures up.
Ruthlessness throws a big elbow that misses.
Ruthlessness postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ruthlessness with a nice head shot there.
Ruthlessness throws a strike but Neidlinger rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neidlinger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ruthlessness is proving hard to escape from. #SU#
Neidlinger decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Ruthlessness, up you get!
Ruthlessness tests Neidlinger's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#Neidlinger is rocked!
Ruthlessness fakes the body blow, causing Neidlinger to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Neidlinger goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Ruthlessness!
Ray Ruthlessness decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: Byzantium 30
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Khan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Khan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dewastator .
Dewastator throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown but Dewastator manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Khan slips a jab and a cross from Dewastator .
Danga de danga de dang - Khan scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#It looks like Romus Dewastator has been cut.#CL#
Dewastator gets a clinch. #BC2#
Khan breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Dewastator , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Dewastator as Khan shoots in.
Khan fails to land the takedown.
Romus Dewastator has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden Khan.
A left and a right from Khan both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Khan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dewastator sprawls well initially but Khan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dewastator tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
Khan is trying to control the action in half guard but Dewastator is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Khan moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Dewastator .
Khan controls the position from side control.
Dewastator struggling a bit here.
Khan is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dewastator 's shoulder. That is not cool.
Khan has control of an arm but Dewastator manages to advance to Khan's back!
Khan breaks Dewastator 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard. #T2#
Dewastator throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Khan postures up.
Dewastator is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dewastator trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Khan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Khan preventing the sweep.
Dewastator looking to control.
Dewastator is striking but Khan is not phased and passes to half guard.
Dewastator is controlling Khan's trapped leg to prevent Khan from advancing to side control.
Dewastator misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Dewastator throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dewastator is trying to get back to full guard.
Khan not doing much here.
Dewastator wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Khan controlling the action here.
Dewastator lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dewastator is controlling Khan's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Khan has a takedown stuffed.
Dewastator is looking to counter punch.
Khan goes for a double leg but Dewastator avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dewastator continues to drive forward.
Dewastator is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Khan tries to keep at a distance but Dewastator has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khan has Dewastator pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dewastator manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Khan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Khan manages to end up in side control.
Dewastator is trying to get back to half guard.
Khan controls the position from side control.
Khan wants to control but Dewastator is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Khan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Romus Dewastator 's cut.
That's time! Dewastator 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL#
Dewastator rushes Khan and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Dewastator manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dewastator is adopting a defensive guard.
Dewastator trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Khan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dewastator is trying to hold Khan in close to prevent damage but Khan has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dewastator wants to control the action here but instead Khan manages to pass to full mount!
Khan blocks Dewastator 's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Khan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
Khan looking to control but Dewastator is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Khan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Khan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dewastator tries to hold on but Khan postures up.
Dewastator is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dewastator tries to control Khan's body but Khan pushes him off. Dewastator squirms to his side and now Khan has his back!
Khan controls the action.
We've been informed that Khan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Khan avoiding Dewastator 's attempts to control his hands.
Dewastator is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T2#
Dewastator looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Khan really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dewastator .
Khan gets his hands free as Dewastator looks to control.
Khan struggling to keep hold of the position.
Dewastator looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Khan keeps control of the position easily here as Dewastator tries to buck him off. #T3#
Dewastator trying to control the hands but Khan won't let him.
Khan has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dewastator 's body.
Dewastator trying to control the action but Khan just sinks the hooks in.
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.
Dewastator trying to control but not successfully. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Khan controls the action.
Khan's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dewastator trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Khan.
Khan not allowing Dewastator to control his hands.
Khan controlling the position well here. Dewastator rolled but Khan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dewastator rolls, trying to escape but Khan keeps control of the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Khan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Romus Dewastator 's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Khan pushes Dewastator up against the cage in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Dewastator .
Dewastator tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dewastator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Khan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Khan lands in his opponent's guard.
Dewastator has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dewastator wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dewastator is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Dewastator wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Khan is now in half guard.
Dewastator is looking to get back to full guard here but Khan has managed to pass to side control instead.
A lull in the action here as Khan stalls from top position.
Dewastator is looking to reverse the position.
Khan is looking to take a break and control but Dewastator is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dewastator struggling a bit here.
You can see the frustration on Dewastator 's face as Khan controls the position.
Dewastator gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Dewastator is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Khan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Khan looking to control but Dewastator is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dewastator on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dewastator tries to get out of the position.
Dewastator throws a strike but has given up his back in the process. #T3#
Dewastator wants to control his opponent's hands but Khan gets his hands free.
Khan keeps control of the position easily here as Dewastator tries to buck him off.
Dewastator just trying to survive but Khan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dewastator is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.
Khan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dewastator haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Khan gets his hands free as Dewastator looks to control.
Khan tries to get the hooks in deep but Dewastator pushed the leg off.
Good control from Khan.
Khan has the hooks in. Dewastator is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Khan is not going to allow Dewastator to sit and survive in this position.
Dewastator is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Romus Dewastator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aiden Khan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dewastator turns into Khan and is now in his guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aiden Khan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Khan 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight for Aiden Khan!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Aiden Khan!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Aiden Khan!

Aiden Khan wins by unanimous decision!
Aiden Khan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Barber fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MacGregor, pushing him back against the cage.
Barber tries a body shot but MacGregor blocks it.
A short right from Barber.
MacGregor could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barber struggles to land a body shot inside as MacGregor controls his hands.
MacGregor takes a shot to the head. #BC#
MacGregor breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Barber rushes MacGregor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barber looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barber lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barber tries to throw a body punch but MacGregor avoids it by throwing Barber back against the cage.
Barber works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barber lands an uppercut.
Barber can't find room to land a body shot as MacGregor controls the action.
Nice body punch from Barber.
MacGregor tries to break the clinch but Barber is controlling the position.
Barber lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacGregor backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barber softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Barber keeps the fight in the clinch, despite MacGregor's efforts to push away.
Barber stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
MacGregor is breathing heavily.#T1#
Barber goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barber scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Barber on the inside.
Barber working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barber throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacGregors head.
Barber misses with a body punch.
A short right from Barber.
Barber lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacGregor backwards.
Barber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barber.
Barber lands a nice shot to the body.
Barber pushes MacGregor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barber throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barber creates a bit of space for himself and rocks MacGregor with a big uppercut! MacGregor tries to clinch up but Barber pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples MacGregor to the mat! MacGregor covers up and Barber unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Barrett Barber!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2021

#R1#
Alexander fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alexander with a poor takedown
and Dragonov counters with a straight right hand.
Joshua Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander misses with a takedown attempt - Dragonov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexander.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joshua Alexander. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alexander fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alexander looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Alexander looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dragonov with the counter takedown but Alexander avoids it easily.
Alexander tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dragonov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Alexander thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander wants to clinch.#T1#
Dragonov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Alexander wants to clinch.
Dragonov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Dragonov counters with a stiff right hand.
Dragonov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Alexander at a distance.
Alexander closes the distance and clinches up with Dragonov, looking for a takedown. Alexander pushes Dragonov against the cage but Dragonov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dragonov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Alexander steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dragonov.
Alexander tries to clinch but Dragonov moves out of range.
Alexander fails with a takedown attempt.
Dragonov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Alexander misses with a takedown
and Dragonov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alexander is breathing heavily.
Alexander shoots and misses
and Dragonov counters with a straight right hand.
A jab lands there for Dragonov.
Dragonov connects with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2#
Dragonov lands a big right hand that sends Alexander crashing to the mat! Dragonov stays standing though and waves Alexander back to his feet!#ROC2#Alexander is rocked!
Dragonov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dragonov fakes the body blow, causing Alexander to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Alexander goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Dragonov!

Event: BLAZE 13 - RIDER VS ALLU
Date: Feb 04, 2021

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rourke.
Rourke throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Taphi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rourke's guard.
Taphi works over Rourke with some ground and pound from guard.
Rourke wants to stand and escape but Taphi is having none of it.
Rourke keeping moving, preventing Taphi from controlling successfully.
Taphi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rourke wants to stand but Taphi is controlling the position.
Taphi sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rourke working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Taphi. #T1#
Rourke pulls Taphi in to control the position.
Taphi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck for Rourke with that takedown attempt. #TD2#
Taphi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rourke tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Taphi is in Rourke's guard.

Rourke scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Taphi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rourke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Taphi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Taphi dives in and grabs Rourke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rourke pushes down on Taphi's head and hops out.
Rourke tries to counter with a takedown but Taphi is quick to defend against it.
Taphi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rourke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rourke darts in looking for a takedown but Taphi gets double underhooks and turns Rourke into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Rourke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Taphi lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Taphi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taphi looks winded!
Rourke is trying to get back to full guard.
Rourke avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Taphi.
Taphi working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rourke is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Taphi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rourke moves into full guard.
Rourke trying to control the position here.
Rourke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #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.
Rourke is trying to control the position but Taphi postures up.
Taphi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Taphi postures up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Taphi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rourke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Taphi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Taphi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rourke walks away with a smile on his face. Taphi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Rourke moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taphi goes for a takedown attempt but Rourke pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rourke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Rourke clinches up with Taphi and pushes him back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tareq Taphi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Taphi tries to keep at a distance but Rourke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rourke has Taphi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Taphi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rourke has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Taphi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rourke is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Rourke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rourke goes for a takedown attempt but Taphi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rourke connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taphi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rourke as he jumps to the side.
Taphi is breathing heavily.#CL#
Rourke clinches. #T1#
Taphi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rourke has Taphi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Taphi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rourke is working for takedown but Taphi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Taphi jumps guard but Rourke turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Taphi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rourke gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Taphi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rourke catches Taphi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
Rourke closes the distance and clinches.
Rourke is working for takedown but Taphi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rourke wants a takedown. #T2#
Rourke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Taphi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Taphi is trying to pull guard but Rourke has him pressed against the cage.
Taphi stops a takedown attempt from Rourke.
Taphi is looking for a takedown.
Taphi slows down the pace here.
Rourke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Taphi tries to pull guard but Rourke won't allow it. #BC2#
Taphi breaks from the clinch. #T3##TD#
Rourke changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Taphi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rourke takes a little break here. Taphi wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Rourke wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Taphi, who protects the arm well.
Taphi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Taphi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T4#
Taphi trying to hold on to Rourke's head to control him but Rourke postures up.
Rourke content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rourke seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Taphi for as long as he can get away with.
Taphi trying to control from the bottom.
Taphi is looking to improve his position.
Rourke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taphi keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taphi trying to control but Rourke postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Rourke dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Rourke looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Taphi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rourke circles away quickly and effectively.
Rourke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Taphi wants to counter the offense by Rourke and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Rourke tries to keep at a distance but Taphi has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Taphi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Taphi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Taphi misses its intended target.
Rourke throws a nice looking combination but Taphi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taphi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taphi has his takedown stuffed
and Rourke counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Rourke is looking to slow Taphi down with leg kicks.
Taphi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rourke fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Rourke looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Taphi is looking to get back to is feet but Rourke passes into side control.
Rourke wants to control but Taphi is keeping him busy.
Rourke is putting a hurting on Taphi here, landing some big shots from side control. #T2#
Rourke trying to control the action but Taphi is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Taphi's face as Rourke controls the position.
Rourke wants to control but Taphi is keeping him busy.
The referee asks Rourke politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Rourke prefers to stall for the moment though.
Rourke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rourke lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Taphi down.
Taphi is looking for a sweep.
Rourke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taphi keeps working. #T3#
Rourke connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Taphi some visible discomfort.
Taphi wants to control but Rourke postures up.
Rourke tries to advance to mount but can't.
Taphi can't do much from the bottom here.
Rourke moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Rourke is looking to take a break and control but Taphi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rourke working the ground and pound but Taphi is defending the strikes. #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.
Rourke 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taphi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice takedown defense from Taphi. No joy for Rourke on that attempt.
Rourke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rourke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rourke tries to clinch up.
Sloppy strikes from Rourke. Those never looked like landing.
Taphi tries to counter with a clinch but Rourke shakes him off and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taphi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Taphi pushes Rourke up against the cage in a clinch.
Tareq Taphi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andrew Rourke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD2#
Taphi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Taphi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Rourke showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rourke 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Andrew Rourke!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Andrew Rourke!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Andrew Rourke!

Andrew Rourke wins by unanimous decision!
Andrew Rourke decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Byzantium 27
Date: Jan 31, 2021

#R1#
Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Aiden Khan has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Khan.#CL#
Jr closes the distance and pushes Khan back into the cage.
Come on Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Jr gets the takedown into side control.
Khan struggling a bit here.
Khan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jr haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
You can see the frustration on Khan's face as Jr controls the position. #T1#
Khan can't do much from the bottom here.
Khan tries to buck Jr off but Jr is having none of it.
Jr moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Khan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Jr is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Khan's half guard.
Khan tries to roll over but Jr keeps him under control.#T2#
Jr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Khan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Khan wants to control but Jr is keeping busy. #T3##SUB2#
Khan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jr is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Khan darts in looking for a takedown but Jr gets double underhooks and turns Khan into the cage.
Bad Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden Khan.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jr presses Khan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Jr breaks the clinch.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown. Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Khan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
Khan shoots and misses #KD#
and Jr counters with a head kick that drops Khan to the mat! Khan scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#Khan is rocked!#TD#
Jr is looking for a takedown. Wow, that's a brutal slam - Khan is in big trouble! Jr is landing strikes from the mount and this one is all over! The ref jumps in to save a confused looking Khan. Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Bad Jr!
Bad Jr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2021

#R1#
Alexander moves in looking to clinch but Macleod pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Macleod .
Alexander is looking to clinch but Macleod is avoiding it.
Macleod lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
Alexander closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alexander missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Macleod 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Macleod leaves Alexander with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Macleod was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander moves to clinch but Macleod breaks away
and Macleod counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Macleod does no damage.
Alexander lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Macleod takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T1##CL#
Macleod clinches up against the cage.
Alexander is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macleod is defending well for now.
Alexander using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macleod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alexander keeps control of Macleod as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Macleod is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Macleod wants to get back to striking at distance but Alexander won't allow it.
Alexander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macleod avoids it.
Alexander pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Alexander. #CUT2#It looks like Jay Macleod has been cut.
Alexander tries to land knees in the clinch but Macleod avoids the damage to the body.
Macleod jumps guard but Alexander stands there with Macleod around his waist. Macleod gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Macleod on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alexander is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Macleod is defending well.
Alexander tries to land knees in the clinch but Macleod avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Macleod manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Alexander doesn't manage to clinch there - Macleod circles away. #CL2#
Alexander pushes Macleod up against the cage in a clinch.
Alexander crunches a lovely knee into Macleod 's ribcage.#BC#
Macleod breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Alexander gets a clinch.
Macleod can't break the clinch. #BC#
Macleod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macleod tries to clinch there but Alexander circles away.
Alexander lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Macleod avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Macleod rushes Alexander and presses him up against the cage.
Alexander looking to stall.
Macleod tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position.
Alexander is struggling to control the position.#T3#
Macleod avoids the elbow strike from Alexander, against the cage.
Macleod is trying to push Alexander away but Alexander has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Macleod 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Macleod is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alexander throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Macleod backwards.
Macleod has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Macleod wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Macleod working hard to break the clinch.
Macleod is trying to force a seperation but Alexander has the dominant position.
Alexander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macleod avoids it.
Macleod wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alexander has him pressed against the cage.
Alexander throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Macleod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macleod throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Macleod circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macleod went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
Alexander connects with a knee to the head.
Macleod can't break the clinch.
Alexander is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Alexander misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Macleod . #BC2#
Alexander manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Alexander gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alexander trying to land knees to the body.
Alexander lands a good knee to the midsection. Macleod won't want to take too many of those.
Alexander jumps guard but Macleod turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jay Macleod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Alexander.
Alexander tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joshua Alexander dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Macleod 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Macleod misses with a wild combination. #CL2#
Alexander gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Macleod gets control of Alexander's arms and successfully pulls guard. Macleod will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Macleod wants to get back to his feet but Alexander is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Alexander is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Alexander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Macleod avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Alexander sitting in guard here, content to control.
Macleod is looking to stand back up but Alexander counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Macleod . #T1#
Macleod tries to kick Alexander off but Alexander keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Macleod is looking to get back to is feet but Alexander passes into side control.
Macleod wants to get back to his feet but Alexander drags him back down.
Alexander staying calm.
Alexander in side control, throwing shots but Macleod defends. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Macleod is pushing Alexander's head away, looking to escape. Alexander manages to hold on to the position though.
Macleod is not content to let Alexander control the position. #SU2#
Alexander decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Joshua Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Macleod rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alexander moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Alexander clinches.
Alexander tries to land knees in the clinch but Macleod avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Macleod just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alexander's brow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alexander obliges.
Macleod has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Macleod blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Macleod is trying to push Alexander away but Alexander has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Alexander obliges.
Knees to the body from Alexander.
Alexander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macleod avoids it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Alexander with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Alexander lands a knee to the body. #BC#
Macleod breaks the clinch.
Alexander tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Macleod counters with a three punch combo that has Alexander backing up. Alexander nods at Macleod to acknowledge the strikes.
Macleod misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Alexander tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Macleod paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alexander tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Macleod manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander tries to clinch but Macleod is having none of it.
Alexander fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Macleod was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alexander moves in looking to clinch but Macleod pushes him off.
Macleod tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Alexander manages to circle out of the way.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Macleod !
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alexander is looking to clinch but Macleod is avoiding it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alexander fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alexander tries to clinch there but Macleod circles away.
Jay Macleod is winning the standup battle so far.
Alexander fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Joshua Alexander will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jay Macleod 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Alexander fails in his attempt to clinch.
Macleod keeps the fight on the outside.
Macleod avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Macleod was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Macleod throws a right and a left that Alexander avoids nicely.
No luck for Alexander with that takedown attempt.
As Alexander tries to get set, Macleod tries to push him back and clinch up but Alexander manages to avoid the attempt.
Macleod shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Alexander but Alexander pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Despite the aggression on Alexander's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Macleod is fending him off so far but Alexander persists. Nope, Macleod circles away and we're back to standing.
Macleod throws a big counter combination but Alexander scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Alexander wants to clinch up but Macleod keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
Alexander throws a knee to the head but misses. #T1#
Alexander is looking to control Macleod 's arms but Macleod gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alexander has his back to the cage.
Alexander throws an elbow that misses.
Alexander scores with a knee to the head.
Alexander takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alexander landing knees to the body.
Macleod wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alexander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macleod avoids it.#BC#
Macleod breaks from the clinch.
Macleod cracks Alexander with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alexander tries to clinch but Macleod is having none of it. #CL2#
Alexander has closed the distance and engaged Macleod in a clinch.
Macleod has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Alexander is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macleod is defending well for now.
Alexander trying to land knees to the body.
Alexander prevents Macleod from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Alexander taking a breather.
Macleod can't break the clinch. #BC2#
Alexander pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexander tries to clinch there but Macleod circles away.
Macleod fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexander circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexander shoots in but no luck this time.
Macleod went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jay Macleod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Alexander.#TD#
Macleod closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Macleod stands up and beckons Alexander to his feet.
Macleod pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alexander moves in looking to clinch but Macleod pushes him off.
Macleod appears to be looking for a big counter.
Macleod feints a jab promting Alexander to slip. Macleod then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alexander slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3#
Alexander closes the distance looking to clinch
and Macleod counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Macleod scores with a three punch combo!
A nice combination there by Macleod .
Alexander misses with a takedown attempt
and Macleod counters with a one-two to the body.
Alexander shoots in and drives through. Macleod sprawls well.#CL#
Macleod moves into the clinch successfully.
Alexander has had enough of the clinch but Macleod keeps him there for the moment.
Alexander is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Macleod is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Macleod takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T4#
Alexander tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Macleod avoids it.
Macleod is trying to push Alexander away but Alexander has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Macleod tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position. #BC2#
Alexander breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jay Macleod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Macleod swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Macleod fails to land with a series of punches.
As Macleod backs off Alexander throws a huge counter combo but Macleod manages to avoid it all.
Macleod cracks a nice hook into Alexander's ribs.
Alexander closes the distance looking to clinch
and Macleod counters with a one-two to the body.
Jay Macleod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joshua Alexander is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alexander wants to clinch.
It looked like Macleod was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Macleod showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Alexander 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Alexander!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 14, 2021

#R1##CL#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Neidlinger.#BC2#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Neidlinger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Neidlinger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Neidlinger moves out of range of the body kick from Diaz.
Neidlinger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neidlinger's waist but Neidlinger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diaz off to one side.
Diaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nick Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to clinch but Neidlinger moves out of range.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Neidlinger as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Diaz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Neidlinger is out of range.
Neidlinger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Diaz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Neidlinger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Neidlinger stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
As Diaz backs off Neidlinger throws a huge counter combo but Diaz manages to avoid it all.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Neidlinger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz shoots for a double leg takedown but Neidlinger sprawls well. He's pushed Diaz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Neidlinger throws a counter combo.
Neidlinger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Diaz's head.
Diaz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Neidlinger.
Neidlinger blocks a jab.#T2#
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Neidlinger pushes him off.
Neidlinger cracks Diaz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Neidlinger throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Diaz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Neidlinger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neidlinger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Neidlinger counters with a nice body kick.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neidlinger swivels and escapes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Diaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Neidlinger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neidlinger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diaz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Neidlinger can pounce on him.
Neidlinger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
Neidlinger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Diaz misses with a hook. Neidlinger ducked under it nicely.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Neidlinger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4#
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Neidlinger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz shoots in looking for a takedown. Neidlinger tries to sprawl out of it but Diaz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Neidlinger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Neidlinger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Neidlinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz closes the distance and clinches up with Neidlinger, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes Neidlinger against the cage but Neidlinger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Neidlinger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diaz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Neidlinger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Neidlinger pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diaz back to the cage. Neidlinger follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Neidlinger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Neidlinger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Diaz's head.
Neidlinger thumps Diaz with a low kick.
A nice combination there by Neidlinger.
Neidlinger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neidlinger's waist but Neidlinger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diaz off to one side.
Neidlinger swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.
Ben Neidlinger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Neidlinger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neidlinger as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Neidlinger connects with a body shot.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Neidlinger. No joy for Diaz on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neidlinger lands a head kick. Diaz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Neidlinger!
Neidlinger's corner calls for a 1-2. Neidlinger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Neidlinger swats away the attempt to clinch by Diaz.#CL2#
Neidlinger rushes Diaz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Neidlinger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Diaz smiles and moves away.
Neidlinger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Neidlinger.
Diaz misses with a straight left. #CL#
Diaz has managed to clinch.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Neidlinger won't allow it. #BC2#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Neidlinger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Neidlinger with a nice calf kick.
Neidlinger throws a series of punches but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz wants to clinch.
Diaz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Neidlinger delivers a nice body kick.#T4#
Neidlinger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Neidlinger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neidlinger but Neidlinger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As Diaz backs off Neidlinger throws a huge counter combo but Diaz manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
Neidlinger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Diaz is trying to drag Neidlinger to the mat but Neidlinger just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Neidlinger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Neidlinger avoids a kick to the body.
Neidlinger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Diaz.
Diaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Neidlinger circles away.
Neidlinger connects with the punch.
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Neidlinger ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Neidlinger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Neidlinger lands a high kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neidlinger with a nice calf kick.
Neidlinger tries to clinch up
and Diaz counters with a series of strikes. Neidlinger will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Diaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Neidlinger tries to avoid it but Diaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Neidlinger to the ground. Neidlinger escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Neidlinger keeps the fight on the outside.
Neidlinger throws a nice head kick!
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Neidlinger sprawls well. Neidlinger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neidlinger lands with a kick to the ribs. #T2#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neidlinger as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Diaz is defended easily by Neidlinger.#CL2#
Neidlinger moves into range and clinches up with Diaz.
Diaz is trying to push Neidlinger away but Neidlinger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T3##BC2#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Neidlinger clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Diaz tries to land a body kick
and Neidlinger counters with a nice leg kick.
Neidlinger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Diaz. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.#TD#
Diaz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Neidlinger's guard.#ES2#
Neidlinger pushes Diaz off and gets back to his feet. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neidlinger thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Diaz if he has to take too many more of those. #CL#
Diaz rushes Neidlinger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Neidlinger breaks the clinch.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Neidlinger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.
Neidlinger lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nick Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Neidlinger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Neidlinger thumps Diaz with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Neidlinger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Neidlinger 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Neidlinger!
A less than humble Ben Neidlinger misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2021

#R1#
Bisping shoots for a takedown but Khan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Bisping as Khan shoots in.
Jab from Bisping.#CUT2#It looks like Aiden Khan has been cut.#TD#
Khan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Khan is controlling the pace.
Bisping wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bisping looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Khan 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.
Khan wants to pass the guard but Bisping is defending well.
Khan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Khan slaps away a takedown attempt from Bisping, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Khan throws a big counter combination but Bisping scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bisping throws a head kick that Khan semi-blocks.
Sloppy strikes from Khan. Those never looked like landing.
Bisping unleashes a big counter combination but Khan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD#
Khan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bisping did well to prevent Khan getting side control.
Bisping wants to improve his position but Khan is controlling well.
Khan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Khan trying to pass the guard but Bisping defending well.
Khan trying to control the pace. #T3#
Khan trying to pass the guard but Bisping defending well.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan is working hard here to advance position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bisping misses with a takedown attempt - Khan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aiden Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Bisping.
Khan wants to clinch but Bisping slips to the side#TD2#
and Bisping counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bisping.
Khan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB#
Bisping wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Khan's closed guard. He's half up but Khan has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Khan pivots and extends the arm, Bisping falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Khan! Well done that man!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Gelvin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Rourke scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gelvin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rourke has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gelvin looks to land a combination but Rourke avoids it well.
Gelvin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rourke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gelvin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rourke somewhat.#CL#
Rourke clinches.
Rourke is trying to drag Gelvin to the mat but Gelvin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rourke can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Rourke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gelvin is trying to force a seperation but Rourke has the dominant position.
Rourke is looking for a takedown.
Gelvin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rourke prevents it.
Gelvin can't get the takedown. #TD#
Rourke has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gelvin clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rourke biding his time, looking for the opening.
Rourke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rourke is breathing heavily.
Rourke is not going to allow Gelvin to sit and survive in this position.
Gelvin is really stuck here.
Rourke looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Gelvin trying to control the hands but Rourke won't let him. #SUB#
Rourke looking for the choke but no joy.
Rourke is trying to stick to Gelvin's back but Gelvin is turning into Rourke. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Rourke's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gelvin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gelvin stays in close to Rourke's body and controls the position. #T3#
Gelvin wants to control from the top but Rourke keeps moving. #ES#
Rourke pushes Gelvin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Gelvin fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Rourke gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rourke wants to take the fight to the mat but Gelvin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gelvin misses with the head strike.
Rourke is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gelvin wants a takedown but no success here.
Rourke can't get the takedown. #T4#
Rourke is pressed up against the cage. Gelvin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rourke down to the mat. Rourke avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rourke shoots in but no luck this time.
Gelvin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rourke.
Gelvin is looking for the big counter here.
Gelvin tries to clinch there but Rourke circles away.
Gelvin throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Rourke counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gelvin won't be happy with that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gelvin is looking to reverse the position.
Gelvin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#SUB#
Rourke looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gelvin wants to get back to his feet but Rourke drags him back down.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Andrew Rourke will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Gelvin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD2#
Gelvin shoots in and gets a takedown into Rourke's guard.

Rourke manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Gelvin fails with the takedown.
Gelvin blocks a low kick nicely.
Rourke shoots for a double leg takedown but Gelvin sprawls well. He's pushed Rourke's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gelvin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rourke blocks a head kick by Gelvin.
Gelvin lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gelvin tries to clinch up.
Rourke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rourke throws a good cross that connects.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Gelvin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rourke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gelvin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rourke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rourke takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gelvin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rourke.
Gelvin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gelvin throws a shot to the body.
Gelvin feints and then cracks Rourke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rourke down.
Gelvin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rourke keeps the fight on the outside.
Richard Gelvin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Rourke shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gelvin trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Gelvin wants to improve his position but Rourke is controlling well.
Rourke uses his free foot to push down on Gelvin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gelvin.
Rourke wants to control the action but instead Gelvin gets a body lock and reverses into Rourke's guard! Nice work!
Rourke keeping moving, preventing Gelvin from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gelvin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Andrew Rourke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##ES#
Rourke uses the cage to get back to his feet. #TD2#
Rourke gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gelvin to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Rourke has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gelvin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Richard Gelvin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4##CL#
Rourke closes the distance and pushes Gelvin back into the cage.
Rourke wants to take the fight to the mat but Gelvin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rourke has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gelvin 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 Andrew Rourke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rourke avoiding damage as Gelvin throws knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gelvin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rourke is keeping busy.
Gelvin can't break the clinch.
Gelvin has Rourke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rourke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gelvin is trying to force a seperation but Rourke has the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Andrew Rourke will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Rourke is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gelvin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Gelvin looking to score a takedown here. Rourke is defending well but Gelvin drives through and ends up in Rourke's guard.#ES#
Rourke has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Gelvin is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Gelvin struggles to land a body shot inside as Rourke controls his hands.
Gelvin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rourke to keep the fight standing.
Rourke drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gelvin stalling in the clinch but Rourke improves position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rourke blocking some punches.
Rourke has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gelvin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrew Rourke. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Gelvin is trying to force a seperation but Rourke has the dominant position.
Gelvin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gelvin tries to pull guard but Rourke holds him up against the cage and eventually Gelvin drops back down to his feet.
Gelvin tries to break the clinch but Rourke is controlling the position.
Gelvin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gelvin can't break the clinch. #TD#
Rourke turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Rourke manages to end up in side control.
Gelvin is looking to regain half guard here but Rourke keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Rourke decides to stand back up. Rourke steps back and let's Gelvin get back to his feet.#T2#
Gelvin lands with a nice body punch.
Gelvin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gelvin wants it to stay on the feet.
Crunch! Gelvin slams his shin into Rourke's torso.#TD2#
Gelvin gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gelvin throwing shots but Rourke is blocking nicely.
Gelvin stalling.
Rourke is trying to maintain the position but Gelvin is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Gelvin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rourke wants to get back to his feet.
Gelvin is trying to control the action in half guard but Rourke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gelvin not doing much here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL#
Rourke closes the distance and clinches.
Rourke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rourke is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gelvin jumps guard but Rourke turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gelvin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rourke has him pressed against the cage.
Rourke drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gelvin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Rourke!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 30, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Khan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Addams wants to control but Khan postures up.
Addams tries to buck Khan off but Khan is having none of it.
Addams is working hard here to advance position.
Addams is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khan is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T1#
Addams trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Khan seems content to control.
Addams tries to get to full guard but Khan has control of the leg.
Addams wants to control the action here but instead Khan manages to pass to full mount!
Addams sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Addams is looking for a sweep. Khan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Khan is thwarting Addams's attempts to control the position.
Khan prevents Addams from improving his position.#T2##SUB#
Addams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Addams is looking for a sweep. Khan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Addams desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Addams tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
Khan not doing much here. #T3##SUB#
Addams has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Khan escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Khan!
A lull in the action here.
Addams manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Addams actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Addams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Khan pulls his head out easily.
Khan controlling the action here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Addams shoots in but Khan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Addams tries for a takedown but Khan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Khan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Khan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Addams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Khan's best efforts.
Addams wants to improve his position but Khan is controlling well.
Addams tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Khan has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Addams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams wants to control but Khan is having none of it.
Khan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Addams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Addams is in all sorts of trouble here.
Khan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Khan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Addams tries to lock up and control but Khan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Addams working to try and regain half guard.
Khan controlling the pace for now.
Aiden Khan has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Addams is looking to get to half guard.
Addams wants to hold on but Khan pushes him away.
Khan controlling the position easily from mount.
Khan prevents Addams from getting the reversal.
Addams gets back to half guard.
We've been informed that Khan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T3#
Khan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Addams trying to control but Khan postures up. #SUB#
Addams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Addams is looking to get back to full guard here but Khan has managed to pass to side control instead.
Addams tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Addams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Addams will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Addams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Khan working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Khan moves into range and clinches up with Addams.
Addams is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Khan is defending well.#TD2#
Khan is trying to trip Addams. He has hold of a leg but Addams is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Khan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aiden Khan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Addams fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Khan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Addams's guard.#SUB#
Addams looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Khan postures up.
Khan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Addams looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Khan is now in half guard.
Khan is thwarting Addams's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Khan is taking a breather. Addams 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.
Addams is trying to control but Khan passes into side control!
Addams tries to improve position but can't.
Addams tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Khan easily slips into full mount!
Addams is looking to improve his position but Khan isn't that keen on the idea.
Khan wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T2#
Addams is working to get back to half guard.
Khan controlling from the full mount.
Khan manages to capitalize on a mistake by Addams to take his back!
Addams just trying to survive but Khan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T3#
Addams is really stuck here.
Khan gets his hands free as Addams looks to control.
Addams is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Khan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Khan controlling well, preventing Addams from escaping the position.
Khan biding his time, looking for the opening.
Addams can't escape the position.
Khan is trying to stick to Addams's back but Addams is turning into Khan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Khan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Addams.#T4#
Addams wants to pass the guard but Khan is keeping the position.
Addams trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Addams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fester Addams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Addams trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Khan is adopting a defensive guard.
Aiden Khan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Khan is continuing to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aiden Khan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Khan 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aiden Khan!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2020

#R1#
Pad avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD#
Khan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pad is trying to get back to full guard.
Pad trying to control from the bottom.
Pad desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Pad is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pad wants to improve his position but Khan is controlling well. #T1#
Khan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pad wants to improve his position but Khan is controlling well. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pad counters with a nice body shot. #CL2#
Pad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Pad breaks the clinch.
Khan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pad counters with a left and a right that stings Khan. #T2#
Pad misses with a head kick.
Khan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pad counters with a left and a right that stings Khan.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Khan is defended easily by Pad.
Pad scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aiden Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pad tries a head kick but it misses. #T3#
Pad dives in and grabs Khan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Khan pushes down on Pad's head and hops out.
Pad connects with a leg kick. #TD#
Pad gets caught flat footed, as Khan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Khan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Pad had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Khan defends it easily.#T4#
Khan tries to free his leg and advance position but Pad is retaining full guard.
Pad can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Khan controls the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pad controlling Khan's posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Khan avoids it really well and circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brillo Pad dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Khan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brillo Pad seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Khan avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Pad gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Khan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pad gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Khan goes for a takedown attempt but Pad pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pad has closed the distance and engaged Khan in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khan is looking to break free of the clinch but Pad has double underhooks. #BC2#
Pad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pad dives in and grabs Khan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Khan pushes down on Pad's head and hops out.
Khan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aiden Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Khan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Khan shoots in looking for a takedown but Pad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Khan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pad connects with a high kick.
Pad stuffs the takedown.
Khan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Pad pinned against the cage. Pad gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Aiden Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pad is fending him off so far but Khan persists. Nope, Pad circles away and we're back to standing.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khan tries to clinch but Pad is having none of it. #T2#
Pad lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Aiden Khan has been cut.
Pad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Khan pinned against the cage. Khan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pad throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pad lands a front kick.
Pad thows a body kick. Khan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pad as he jumps to the side.
Pad fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL2#
Pad drives through and clinches with Khan against the cage. #BC2#
Pad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Pad has Khan up against the cage in a clinch. #T3#
Khan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Pad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pad to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Pad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pad closes the distance and clinches up with Khan, looking for a takedown. Pad pushes Khan against the cage but Khan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pad was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.#TD#
Khan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pad is holding on to half guard well.#T4#
Khan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pad keeps working.
Pad preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Pad wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brillo Pad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aiden Khan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Pad leaves Khan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Khan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Khan wants to pass to mount but Pad is defending the position.
Pad is doing well to control the position and prevent Khan from advancing to side control.
Khan is trying to control the action in half guard but Pad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pad trying to hold on to Khan's head to control him but Khan postures up.
Pad is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Khan is staying active.#T1##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Khan with that takedown attempt.
Pad stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pad wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aiden Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khan tries for a takedown but Pad sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Khan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pad is trying to defend but Khan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pad trying to control from the bottom. #T2#
Pad is staying active underneath Khan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Khan is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pad is trying to stand back up but Khan is controlling him
Pad has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Khan is working away from the top position though.
Khan is trying to control the action in half guard but Pad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Pad desperately trying to maintain half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Khan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pad but Pad pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pad goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Khan shoots for a takedown but Pad saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Khan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Pad kicks Khan off and gets back to his feet.#T4##CL2#
Pad closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Pad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Pad closes the distance and pushes Khan back into the cage.
Pad putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Khan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khan tries to pull guard but Pad won't allow it.
Pad utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Khan stops a takedown attempt from Pad.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pad just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aiden Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brillo Pad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Pad stalls.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brillo Pad comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Pad 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brillo Pad!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2020

#R1##TD#
Rourke throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hunky was covering up waiting for the punch and Rourke finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hunky wants to stand and escape but Rourke is having none of it.
Rourke is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Hunky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rourke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hunky lands with a heel strike from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunky throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hunky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rourke is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rourke has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rourke'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.#T1#
Rourke won't allow Hunky to get back to his feet.
Rourke is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rourke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunky is keeping the position for now.
Hunky can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rourke controls the pace.
Rourke seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hunky for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Hunky closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rourke's guard.#ES#
Rourke kicks Hunky off and gets to his feet. #T2#
Hunky is looking to land body kicks.#CL2#
Hunky closes the distance and pushes Rourke back into the cage.
Hunky is trying to drag Rourke to the mat but Rourke just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rourke gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hunky.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rourke as Hunky tries to tie him up.
Hunky tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rourke just stands there and leans against the cage.
Andrew Rourke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunk Hunky.#T3##TD#
Rourke lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Rourke takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rourke is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rourke is thwarting Hunky's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Hunky looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Hunky is looking to improve his position.
Rourke takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rourke avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Hunky gets tackled into the cage by Rourke. Rourke maintains the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Rourke has Hunky pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rourke pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hunky tumbling to the mat - Rourke dives into Hunky's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Rourke dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Rourke darts in and clinches Hunky up against the cage.
Rourke is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hunky gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hunky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hunky misses with some punches.
Hunky has had enough of the clinch but Rourke keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Rourke has clasped his hands together around Hunky's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunky tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rourke wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hunky is trying to escape the position but Rourke is controlling the position.
Hunky tries to buck Rourke off but Rourke is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunky can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
A lull in the action here as Rourke stalls from top position.
Hunky is looking for a sweep.
Andrew Rourke overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Hunky's face as Rourke controls the position.
Further stalling from Rourke.
A control attempt from Hunky but he's now mounted!
Rourke content just to control the position here.
Rourke avoids the attempt from Hunky to control.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rourke content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Rourke moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hunky has worked his arm free - good work by Hunky!
Rourke takes a little break here. Hunky wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3#
Hunky manages to work his way to half guard, despite Rourke's best efforts.#SUB#
Rourke is working for a submission of some sort.
Hunky trying to hold on to Rourke's head to control him but Rourke postures up.
Rourke with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hunky throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hunk Hunky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rourke displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hunky. #TD#
Rourke darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Rourke is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunky defends it well.
Hunky works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunky has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rourke has passed into side control.
Rourke is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Rourke dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Rourke shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Rourke was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rourke controlling the position.
Hunky gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunky trying to control from the bottom.
Rourke looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Rourke is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T1#
Hunky is looking to escape.
Rourke perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hunky is looking to control Rourke's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hunky avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Rourke rushes Hunky and presses him up against the cage.
Hunky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Rourke has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Hunky is trying to keep an underhook but Rourke manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Hunky wants to control but Rourke is keeping busy.
Hunky tries to kick Rourke off but Rourke keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Hunky wants to control but Rourke is keeping busy.
Rourke with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Rourke.
Rourke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunky can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Rourke trying to work for an americana but Hunky has managed to regain full guard.
Rourke slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rourke stops Hunky from standing up.
Rourke content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Hunky tries a head kick but it misses.
As Hunky tries to get set, Rourke tries to push him back and clinch up but Hunky manages to avoid the attempt.
Hunky throws a leg kick #TD#
and Rourke counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hunky won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hunky is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hunky manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Rourke keeping control of the position. #ES#
Rourke makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Hunky shoots in looking for a takedown. Rourke tries to sprawl out of it but Hunky keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rourke manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hunky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunky looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rourke is fending him off so far but Hunky persists. Nope, Rourke circles away and we're back to standing.
Andrew Rourke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hunk Hunky.#CL#
Rourke moves into the clinch.
Hunky should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hunky fails to pull the fight into his guard. #TD#
Rourke turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Rourke manages to end up in side control.
Rourke moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Rourke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rourke 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Rourke!

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