Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 9
Date: Jul 22, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fat Boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara throws a right hand that misses
and Fat Boy counters with a straight right hand.
Fat Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fujiwara!
Fujiwara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fujiwara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fujiwara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fat Boy throws a body kick that misses.
Fujiwara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fat Boy manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fujiwara. Fat Boy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fat Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fujiwara blocks the body kick.
Fujiwara misses with a double jab.
Fat Boy dodges the punch combination from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara swats away the attempt to clinch by Fat Boy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Fujiwara. Those never looked like landing.
Fujiwara throws a series of punches but Fat Boy avoids them all with ease.
Fat Boy throws a right hand that Fujiwara ducks under and follows up with a left that Fujiwara also avoids with ease.#T1#
Fujiwara moves out of range of the body kick.
Fujiwara 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.
Fat Boy throws the kick towards the body but Fujiwara avoids it.#TD#
Fujiwara shoots in and gets a takedown into Fat Boy's guard.
Fat Boy wants to sweep here but Fujiwara controlling him for the moment.
Fujiwara scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fujiwara landing with the ground and pound.
Fujiwara makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fujiwara postures up in Fat Boy's guard and throws a big left but Fat Boy blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujiwara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fat Boy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fujiwara working some strikes from top position.
Fujiwara cracks Fat Boy with a solid left hand.
Fujiwara loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fujiwara's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fat Boy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fujiwara working some strikes from top position.
Fujiwara postures up in Fat Boy's guard and throws a big left but Fat Boy blocks it.
Fujiwara is pushing down on Fat Boy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fat Boy is fighting to maintain full guard but Fujiwara has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fat Boy tries to roll over but Fujiwara keeps him under control.
Fujiwara lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fujiwara lands with a punch from half guard. #ROC#Fat Boy is rocked!
Fat Boy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fat Boy is still in real trouble! Can Fujiwara finish him?
Fujiwara working Fat Boy over with strikes.
Fujiwara lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Fat Boy quite badly. Fat Boy pulls Fujiwara in close trying to recover. Fujiwara postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Fat Boy on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Fat Boy doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunta Fujiwara!

Event: Checkmate Championship 4
Date: Jul 18, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Yupanqui there.#CUT2#It looks like Eddie Bravo has been cut.
Yupanqui drops Bravo with a naaaaasty hook - Bravo is in real trouble here! Yupanqui dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lloque Yupanqui!
A victorious Lloque Yupanqui thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Island Brawls 26
Date: Jul 15, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Duck clinches up against the cage.
Gull tries a body shot but Duck blocks it.
Gull wants to take the fight to the mat but Duck manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gull can't get the takedown.
Duck stalling in the clinch.
Gull tries to work over Duck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duck working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duck pushes Gull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duck.
Duck working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duck presses Gull against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Duck gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gull.
Miracle Duck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.
A short left from Duck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gull looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gull takes a shot to the head.
Gull tries for a takedown but Duck manages to get underhooks. #T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Duck working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gull is looking for a takedown.
Duck scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gull is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Duck is defending well.
Gull looks winded!
Gull being controlled against the cage.
A short right from Duck on the inside.
Gull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Duck.
Duck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gull tries for a takedown. No joy.
Duck content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duck pushes Gull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Duck pushes Gull back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gull tries to circle away but Duck has him pinned against the cage.
Gull wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gull has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duck after a bit of a struggle.
Duck gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gull.
Gull is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gull is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duck gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Duck digs a right hand underneath Gull's ribcage. Gull let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Duck - that landed with a thud.
Duck pushes Gull back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duck.
Gull takes a shot to the head.
Duck lands with a right to the head. #ROC#Gull is rocked!
A short right from Duck on the inside.
Gull is still on wobbly legs! Can Duck finish him?#T3#
A bit of stalling here from Duck.
Duck stalling against the cage.
Duck gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Duck scores with a hook to the body.
Duck stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The referee is keeping an eye on Duck - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Duck scores with a shot to the side of Gull's head.
Duck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Duck.
Duck throws a big uppercut that drops Gull! More strikes from Duck and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Gull lies dazed against the cage as Duck celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miracle Duck!

Event: Checkmate Championship 3
Date: Jul 11, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nation tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nation moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Justino wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Nation moves into the clinch successfully.
Justino is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Justino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Justino drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #BC#
Justino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nation closes this distance looking for a takedown but Justino circles away.
Ian Justino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thicc Nation.
Nation looks for a takedown but Justino sprawls well.
Nation shoots in for a double leg but Justino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Justino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nation with the counter takedown but Justino avoids it easily.#T1#
Justino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nation's sensitive parts.
Nation has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nation dives in and grabs Justino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Justino pushes down on Nation's head and hops out.
Justino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nation shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Justino sprawls well. Justino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nation gets slowly back to his feet.
Nation shoots for a takedown but Justino saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Justino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nation circles away quickly and effectively.
Nation drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Justino defends it well.
Justino rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nation moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Justino fails to land with a series of punches.
Nation drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Justino defends it well.
Justino looks for a takedown but Nation sprawls well.
Justino looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A big right from Justino misses.
Nation darts in looking for a takedown but Justino gets double underhooks and turns Nation into the cage.
Nation shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Justino pinned against the cage. Justino gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Nation looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Justino throws a leg kick which misses Nation's front leg but catches the back leg as Nation tries to avoid it.
Justino misses with a double jab.
Justino swinging wildly here.
Justino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Justino wants it to stay on the feet.
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!
Justino leaves Nation with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Justino throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nation tries to clinch there but Justino circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from Justino. #T3#
Nation slips a jab and a cross from Justino.
Nation tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nation misses with a takedown attempt - Justino sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nation darts in looking for a takedown but Justino gets double underhooks and turns Nation into the cage.
Justino drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nation sprawls and moves away.
Justino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nation. #CL#
Justino has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nation goes for a takedown in the clinch but Justino prevents it.
Justino gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nation. #T4#
Nation drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Justino gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nation looking for a takedown.
Justino wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nation has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Justino breaks the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Justino.
Thicc Nation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nation tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Justino paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Justino misses with an uppercut.
Justino leaves Nation with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Justino appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Justino dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nation slips a jab and a cross from Justino.
Nation tries to close the distance and clinch but Justino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nation doesn't manage to clinch there - Justino circles away.
Justino throws a big counter combination but Nation scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nation is looking to clinch but Justino is avoiding it.
Justino tries to counter with a takedown but Nation is quick to defend against it.
Nation tries for a takedown but Justino sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Justino feints a jab promting Nation to slip. Justino then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nation slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Justino lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Justino fails in his attempt to clinch.
Justino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nation circles away quickly and effectively.#CL2#
Nation fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Justino, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nation has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Justino is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Justino is trying to break the clinch but Nation is controlling him.
Justino looking to slow down the pace here.#T1##BC2#
Nation's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ian Justino is winning the standup battle so far.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nation enables Justino to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nation manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Nation working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Justino doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Justino manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nation is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2#
Nation looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T2#
Nation wants to improve his position but instead Justino has moved into half guard.
Nation preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nation moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Justino trying to control but Nation is working from the bottom. #T3#
Justino stopping the sweep attempt from Nation.
Justino tries to stand but Nation is controlling from the bottom.
Nation looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nation throws a body shot but no joy.
Justino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nation but Nation pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And Nation tries to counter it with a takedown but Justino pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Nation shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Justino avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Nation controlling from the top position.
Justino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nation can do to turn this around?
Nation wants to control from the top but Justino keeps moving. #SU2#
Nation stands and steps away. Justino gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Justino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nation.
Ian Justino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thicc Nation.
Nation tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Justino manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Justino fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nation takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #TD2#
Nation shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nation was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Justino sneaks out the side door and pushes Nation away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ian Justino dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Justino keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Justino half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nation fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Justino is out of range.
Justino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nation misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nation. Justino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nation fails with the takedown.
Ian Justino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thicc Nation.
Justino tries to clinch but Nation is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nation tries for a takedown but Justino circles away easily#TD#
and Justino counters with a shoot takedown. Nation fights it but they end up in guard.
Nation keeping moving, preventing Justino from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Nation is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T1#
Justino missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nation looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Nation looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Justino passes into half guard. #SU#
Justino escapes and gets back to his feet.
Justino throws a nice looking combination but Nation bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Justino is looking to slow Nation down with leg kicks.
Justino swinging wildly here.
Justino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nation looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Justino is fending him off so far but Nation persists. Nope, Justino circles away and we're back to standing.
Justino scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nation darts in looking for a takedown but Justino gets double underhooks and turns Nation into the cage.
Some wild striking there from Justino.
Justino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nation avoids a punch combination nicely.
Justino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nation but Nation pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3##CL2#
Nation rushes Justino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nation has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Justino is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nation has Justino pressed against the cage, preventing Justino from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Nation breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Justino throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Nation moves into the clinch successfully.
Nation has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Justino is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nation goes for a takedown in the clinch but Justino prevents it.
Nation trying to control the position but instead, Justino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nation into the cage.#T4#
Nation stalling in the clinch but Justino improves position.
Justino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nation wants a takedown but no success here.
Justino has had enough of the clinch but Nation keeps him there for the moment.
Justino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thicc Nation has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Justino is pressed up against the cage. Nation has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Justino down to the mat. Justino avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nation tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Justino half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ian Justino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Justino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justino has a takedown stuffed.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ian Justino!

Event: Checkmate Hunting Gold Finale
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fat Boy throws a sloppy head kick and Berry moves out of range easily.
Fat Boy misses with the combination.
Fat Boy misses with a head kick.
Berry misses with a wild combination.
Berry swats away the attempt to clinch by Fat Boy.
Fat Boy throws a leg kick #CL#
and Berry counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Berry . #TD#
Berry pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berry is pulling down on Fat Boy's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Fat Boy avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Berry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T1##SUB#
Fat Boy is posturing up here but Berry has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Fat Boy tries to roll out but it's too tight and Fat Boy has to tap! Slick submission there by Berry !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Berry !

Event: Island Brawls 19
Date: Jun 20, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gull tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyler jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Steven Gull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler slaps away a takedown attempt from Gull, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gull shoots in and drives through. Tyler sprawls well.
Gull tries to clinch
and Tyler counters with a nice leg kick.
Gull blocks a head kick by Tyler.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gull fails with a takedown attempt.
Yves Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.
Gull shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyler defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler stuffs the takedown.
As Gull backs away, Tyler returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tyler lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gull takes a step back to recover.
A good leg kick by Tyler. #T1#
Gull fails with the takedown.
Gull shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyler sprawls well. Tyler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gull gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyler leaves Gull with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gull fails with the takedown.
Gull tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tyler defends well and Gull ends up having to push Tyler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gull with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyler counters with a nice leg kick.
Gull looks winded!
Gull has his takedown stuffed
and Tyler counters with a straight right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tyler.
Gull has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T2#
Gull has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tyler.
Tyler goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tyler feints and then cracks Gull's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gull down.
Tyler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gull is looking to clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tyler. Gull shrugs it off though.
Gull takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tyler moves out of range as Gull throws a body kick.
Tyler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gull walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tyler.
Tyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gull has his takedown stuffed
and Tyler counters with an outside leg kick.
Yves Tyler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Gull fails with a takedown attempt.
Gull is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tyler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gull's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gull on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gull tries for a takedown but Tyler circles away easily
and Tyler counters with a good, hard body kick but Gull shrugs it off.
Gull tries for a takedown but Tyler circles away easily
and Tyler counters with an outside leg kick.
Tyler lands a leg kick that knocks Gull off balance momentarily.
Gull throws a body shot but no joy.
Gull shoots in and drives through. Tyler sprawls well.
Tyler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gull has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice takedown defense from Tyler. No joy for Gull on that attempt. #T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gull.
Gull blocks a head kick by Tyler.
Gull takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gull shoots in for a takedown but Tyler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Gull shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gull showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Gull is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tyler is just riding it out for now. Gull eventually gives up the hold.
Tyler is controlling Gull's trapped leg to prevent Gull from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yves Tyler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Gull drives through with a takedown into Tyler's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Gull stays in close to Tyler's body and controls the position.
Gull is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tyler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gull controls the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T1##SUB2#
Gull thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Gull dives in and grabs Tyler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes down on Gull's head and hops out.
Tyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyler connects with an inside leg kick.
Gull shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyler sprawls well. He's pushed Gull's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gull can do to turn this around?
Gull is breathing heavily.
Tyler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gull shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tyler counters with a head kick.
Yves Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.
Tyler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gull.
Gull shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tyler but Tyler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tyler scores with a head kick. #T2#
Gull gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyler.#TD2#
Gull drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee asks Gull politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gull prefers to stall for the moment though.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet but Gull drags him back down.
Gull takes a little break here. Tyler wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Gull cracks Tyler with a big right hand but Tyler just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The referee asks Gull politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Gull prefers to stall for the moment though.#T3#
Tyler is looking for a sweep.
Gull controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The adventures of Gull the control monster continue. Boring.
Gull working the head and body with strikes.
Gull moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Tyler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tyler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gull working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards. #T4#
Gull staying calm.
Let's hope that Gull has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tyler tries to buck Gull off but Gull is having none of it.
Gull content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gull works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Steven Gull will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD2#
Gull drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tyler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gull stands up over Tyler, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gull is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tyler wants to stand and escape but Gull is having none of it.
Tyler trying to control the position.
Gull is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gull keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyler's head.
Gull sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gull scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Gull pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyler is keeping the position for now.
Gull cracks Tyler with a solid left hand.
Gull scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gull showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tyler is trying to control the position but Gull postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gull 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.
Gull working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet but Gull is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gull engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gull stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tyler.
Gull doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyler counters with a low kick, right behind Gull 's knee.
Gull is looking to clinch.
Gull tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyler swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Gull instigates a clinch.
Gull is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tyler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yves Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.
Gull wants to take the fight to the mat but Tyler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Gull drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tyler wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyler tries to break the clinch but Gull is controlling the position.
Gull keeps control of Tyler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Tyler is fighting off a takedown attempt but Gull is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tyler to the mat. Tyler regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gull won't allow Tyler to get back to his feet.
Gull is stalling in the full guard.
Tyler wants to stand but Gull is controlling the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tyler here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Tyler has momentary wrist control but Gull slips an elbow through the middle.#T4#
Gull's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gull won't allow Tyler to get back to his feet.
Gull 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gull's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tyler has momentary wrist control but Gull slips an elbow through the middle.
Gull engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gull lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyler wants to stand up but Gull is controlling him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Gull comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gull 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Gull!

Event: Kings 21: TBA
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sauce misses with a wild combination.
Segura throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Segura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sauce manages to avoid it.
Segura on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Segura has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tommy Segura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sauce fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Segura pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sauce is out of range and Segura settles back down.
Segura tries to bum rush Sauce with a series of wild strikes but Sauce uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Segura throws a lazy head kick
enabling Sauce to counter with a crisp jab.
Segura takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sauce misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sauce connects with the punch.
Segura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sauce connects with the punch.
Sauce throws a lazy right hand but Segura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Segura on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Segura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
A combination from Sauce does no damage.
Sauce is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Segura takes a swing at Sauce's ribcage but misses.
Segura lands a two punch combo.
Segura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Segura throws a series of punches but Sauce avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Segura.
Segura has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sauce finds it's way round the side to connect with Segura's head.
Segura takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Segura misses with the combination.
Sauce looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Sauce misses its intended target.
Sauce looks to land a right hand but Segura moved out of range.
Segura lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sauce circles away quickly and effectively.
Segura takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Segura throws a left and a right that both miss
and Segura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Sauce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sauce swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Segura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Segura lands a jab-cross combination.
Sauce is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sauce misses with an uppercut.
Segura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Sauce was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Segura misses with a series of wild punches.
Segura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sauce moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sauce is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Segura.
Sauce dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Segura avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Sauce throws an overhand right that lands on Segura's shoulder, as Segura tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Segura walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Sauce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sauce with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Segura looks to land a left hand but Sauce moved out of range nicely.
Sauce is looking to counter punch.
Sauce misses with an uppercut. Segura saw that one coming.
Segura looks to throw a body kick
and Sauce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sauce swings for the body but Segura moves out of range.
Sauce cracks Segura with a good jab.
Sauce will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Segura lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sauce punishes Segura's body with a nice straight punch.
Segura misses with a low kick as Sauce jumps back.#T4#
Segura moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Segura lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sauce misses with an uppercut. Segura saw that one coming.
Sauce is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Segura.
Segura falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sauce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sauce takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Segura moves away from the strike by Sauce.
Segura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Segura throws a left and a right that both miss
and Segura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Segura moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sauce ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Segura moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Segura misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Segura! #ROC2#Sauce is rocked!
Segura looks to land a combination but Sauce avoids it well.
Oh Sauce is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sauce misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alfredo Sauce will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Segura throws a right and a left that Sauce avoids nicely.
Sauce seems to have got his legs back now.
Sauce slips a jab and a cross from Segura.
Segura swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sauce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sauce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Segura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sauce.
Sauce throws a hook but Segura blocks it.
Segura misses with a double jab.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Segura throws a series of punches but Sauce moves out of range.
Sauce waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segura.
Segura lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alfredo Sauce is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sauce misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Sauce wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Segura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sauce swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Sauce misses the jab.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Sauce counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Segura is breathing heavily.
Sauce throws out a loose jab but Segura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Segura lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tommy Segura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A right-left combo lands from Sauce.
Segura throws a head kick but Sauce moves out of range.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sauce fails to land with a series of punches.
Sauce slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sauce connects with a nice looking jab.
Sauce throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sauce cracks Segura with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sauce loads up on a big right hand but Segura slips the punch.
Segura looks to land a right hand but Sauce moved out of range.
Sauce throwing a counter right hand but Segura manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Segura slips a straight right by Sauce.
Segura is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sauce rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Segura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sauce.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Segura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sauce throws the left hand but Segura avoids the punch easily.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sauce uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Segura has time to react.
Segura has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Segura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sauce tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Segura was well out of range. Poor timing from Sauce.
Sauce fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sauce showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Segura.
Segura fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sauce throws a big shot that misses.
Segura throws a big shot that misses.
Sauce fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sauce throws the left hand but Segura avoids the punch easily.
Segura misses with a right hand
and Sauce counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sauce throws a good cross that connects.
Segura scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sauce tests Segura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4#
Sauce misses the shot to the body.
Segura misses with a left hand
and Sauce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Segura is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sauce.
A jab from Sauce misses.
Segura takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sauce throws a shot from downtown. Segura moves away and avoids it.
Segura defending well as Sauce loads up on a big left hand.
Sauce misses with a two punch combination.
Segura looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Segura throws a right and a left that Sauce avoids nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Segura misses with a series of wild punches.
Segura slips under a jab from Sauce.
Segura is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Segura ducks under a wild hook from Sauce.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alfredo Sauce dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Segura lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Segura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sauce throws a looping overhand right but Segura ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Segura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Segura tries to land a leg kick but Sauce saw it coming and moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sauce.
Segura misses with the combination.
Segura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sauce throws a hook to the side of Segura's head but Segura sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Segura tries a head kick but it misses.
Sauce has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sauce throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Segura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sauce slips a jab and a cross from Segura.
It looked like Sauce wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sauce lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Segura ducks under a wild hook from Sauce.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Segura throws a combination that misses
letting Sauce counter with a right hand. #T1#
Sauce slips a jab and a cross from Segura.
A big left from Sauce misses.
Segura unleashes a big counter combination but Sauce bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Segura takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Segura misses with a few strikes there.
Sauce cracks Segura with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sauce slips a jab and a cross from Segura.
Sauce with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Segura to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Sauce lands an impressive looking overhand right. Segura doesn't seem phased though.
Sauce misses with a looping left.
Segura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sauce.
Sauce's corner calls for a 1-2. Sauce obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A combination from Sauce does no damage.
Sauce lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sauce waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Segura.
Segura throws a body punch but Sauce moves out of range. #T2#
Segura moves out of range as Sauce strikes.
Segura misses with a double jab.
Segura slips a jab from Sauce.
Segura bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Segura.
Sauce swings widly with a right hand
and Segura counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Segura. Beautiful body shot.
Sauce displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segura throws out the jab.
Sauce was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Sauce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Segura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Segura throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sauce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Segura manages to avoid it.
Segura throws a series of punches but Sauce moves out of range. #T3#
Segura works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sauce, as that shot connected.
Sauce dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Segura looks to land a combination but Sauce avoids it well.
Segura misses with a looping left.
Segura swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sauce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sauce counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Segura thinking.
Sauce lands with a good body shot.
Sauce throws a series of strikes that have Segura backpedaling.
Sauce scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Sauce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Segura slips a straight right by Sauce.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sauce.#T4#
Sauce works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Segura defending well as Sauce loads up on a big left hand.
Sauce scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good exchange - Segura coming out on top.
Segura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sauce.
Sauce throws a jab but it's blocked by Segura.
Segura staying out of range there.
Segura appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sauce works Segura's body with a nice hook.
Sauce throws out a loose jab but Segura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tommy Segura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Segura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sauce manages to avoid it.
Sauce is looking to counter punch.
Sauce scores with a crisp jab that stopped Segura in his tracks.
Segura looks to land a combination but Sauce avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sauce avoids a punch combination nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alfredo Sauce.
Well Sauce 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alfredo Sauce!

Event: Island Brawls 12
Date: May 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Adamek finds it's target.
Adamek definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tomasz Adamek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adamek feints a jab promting Gull to slip. Adamek then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gull slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Adamek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gull drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Adamek defends it well.
Adamek lands a jab-cross combination.
Gull misses with a low kick.
Gull has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gull shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Adamek defends it nicely.
Gull throws a half hearted mid kick.
Adamek tries to bum rush Gull with a series of wild strikes but Gull uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gull is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Some wild striking there from Adamek.
Adamek misses with a wild combination.
Adamek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gull tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adamek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gull somewhat.
Adamek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gull circles away quickly and effectively.
Gull is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adamek.#T1#
Adamek misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Gull counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Adamek!
Gull cracks Adamek with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Adamek can't do much from the bottom here.
Gull just content to control the position.
Gull trying to control the position but Adamek is working away.
Adamek taking a bit of punishment here - Gull scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adamek is trying to improve his position.
Adamek manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gull's best efforts.
Adamek is looking to control Gull's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adamek avoid being mounted?
Gull controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Adamek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gull is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Adamek is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gull is tapping! Great win for Adamek!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tomasz Adamek!

Event: Checkmate Contenders 2
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webber takes a swing at Nation's ribcage but misses.
Webber lands with an overhand left.

Nation drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Webber is trying to control Nation's posture but Nation avoids it.
Webber avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Nation.
Nation controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nation misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nation tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Webber wants to control but Nation postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nation fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nation creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Webber sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
An elbow from Nation crashes against the mat.
Webber tries to improve position but can't.
Nation looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Webber is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nation's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nation is thwarting Webber's attempts to control the position.
Nation slows the pace down in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Webber actively working from the bottom here.

Webber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nation pulls his head out easily.
Nation sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Webber defending well though.
Nation misses with a head shot. Webber uses the momentum to regain guard.
Nation is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nation stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Webber has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Nation manages to get his head free but now Webber has transitioned to an armbar! Nation grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Webber! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adam Webber!

Event: Island Brawls 8
Date: May 13, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Gull manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smith on his heels. He'll look to pass Smith's guard now, I'm sure.
Gull throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Smith trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gull tries to close the distance and clinch but Smith swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gull off to one side.
Gull dodges the punch combination from Smith.
Gull shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gull throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Smith gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gull off to one side.
Eric Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.#T1#
Gull gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Gull fails to land the takedown.
Gull looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gull attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Smith seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Gull tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gull with a lazy takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a right hand to the body. #T2##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gull.
Smith is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gull off and has taken his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith lands a shot to the body.
Smith is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Smith punches the canvas rather than the man.
Smith lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Gull hold on?!
Smith thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #T3#
Smith missing with strikes from the back.
Smith tries to keep control of the position but Gull is staying busy.
Gull is trying to stand back up.
Smith landing with strikes.
Gull covers up after that shot from Smith.
Smith lands with a hammerfist to the side of Gull's head.#T4#
Gull is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Will Smith go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Smith somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
A lull in the action here.
Smith is working the ground and pound. Can Gull escape?
Gull is trying to stand back up.
Smith lands strikes to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Smith dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Gull tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smith appears to be looking for a big counter.
Steven Gull seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Gull drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gull misses with the ground and pound.
Gull trying to control the action but Smith is working from the bottom.
Gull is trying to ground and pound but Smith uses the momentary lack of control by Gull to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is refusing to be controlled, as Gull sits in half guard. #T1#
Gull is just content to waste time from the top position. Smith takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gull accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gull working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ES#
Smith is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Smith is looking to break free of the clinch but Gull has double underhooks.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Gull is controlling the position.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gull.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smith. #T2#
Smith misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Smith as the two fighters clinch.
Smith is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Smith misses with an elbow strike. #BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gull tries to clinch up.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gull.
Eric Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gull or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith, which made it look bad.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gull. #TD2#
Gull closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #ES#
Smith bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Eric Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gull.
Gull shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smith sprawls well. Smith wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gull gets slowly back to his feet.
Gull moves to clinch but Smith breaks away
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut.
Eric Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Gull shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gull is looking to clinch.
Eric Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4##CL2#
Gull has closed the distance and engaged Smith in a clinch. #BC#
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gull with a poor takedown
and Smith counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gull.
Gull is breathing heavily.
Gull dives in for a single leg takedown but Smith sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gull moves forwards but Smith connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Smith throws a series of punches but Gull moves out of range.
Smith scores with a hook.
Gull moves to clinch but Smith breaks away
and Smith connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Smith dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Gull changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Smith tries to avoid it but Gull manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Smith to the ground. Smith escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gull shoots and misses
and Smith counters with a left and a right that stings Gull.
Gull gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Eric Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Gull.
Smith defending well as Gull loads up on a big left hand.
Gull fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gull fails with a takedown attempt.
Gull takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Gull shoots in but no luck this time.
Smith went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gull misses with a takedown attempt
and Smith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gull wants to clinch.
Smith lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Smith works over Gull's head and body with a nice combination.
Gull looks to clinch
and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #ROC#
Gull is rocked!#T2#
Gull tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a big right hand! Oh Gull is in trouble here! Smith follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Smith!

Event: Checkmate The Crowning Finale
Date: May 09, 2020

#R1#
Oni's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Oni duly obliges.
Oni scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oni looks for the body kick but Fat Boy saw that one coming.
Fat Boy throws a chopping leg kick but Oni manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oni's coach down at BARNEY MEATHOUSE was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Oni's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Oni misses with the combination.
Fat Boy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Fat Boy misses with a looping left.
Fat Boy moves out of range of the body kick from Oni.
Fat Boy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oni.
Oni connects with a single shot there.#ROC2#
Fat Boy is rocked!
Fat Boy wants to stay close but Oni steps back to make room for something. Fat Boy seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Oni and Fat Boy drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Abayomrunkoje Oni!

Event: Checkmate The Crowning Finale
Date: May 09, 2020

#R1##TD2#
Donegal shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Bravo has one foot on Donegal's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Eddie Bravo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Donegal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Donegal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bravo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bravo is trying to control Donegal's posture but Donegal avoids it. #SUB2#
Donegal working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Donegal misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1#
Bravo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Donegal off and has taken his back!
Donegal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Even with his hooks in, Bravo manages to miss with strikes from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bravo is trying to stick to Donegal's back but Donegal is turning into Bravo. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Bravo's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Donegal.#SUB#
Bravo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Donegal has his hands clasped together but Bravo extends and breaks Donegal's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bravo.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddie Bravo!

Event: Kings 10: Zhao vs Patsy
Date: May 03, 2020

#R1#
Segura connects with a good right hand that stumbles Penev. Penev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Segura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Penev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Segura is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Penev successfully pulls guard.
Segura wanted to stand there but Penev had control of the position.
Penev working a defensive guard here. #SUB#
Penev has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Segura doesn't defend quickly enough and Penev has managed to lock this one up! Can Segura escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Penev on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Penko Penev!

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 7
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1##TD#
Nation looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Nation knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dienekes on the ground.
Nation tries to free his leg and advance position but Dienekes is retaining full guard.
Dienekes trying to keep a closed guard but Nation is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Dienekes is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Nation frees his head nicely. Oh but Dienekes has switched to an armbar! Nation is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Nicholas Dienekes!
Nicholas Dienekes tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Checkmate Fight Night 7
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
Von throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Todd on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Von looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Von.
Von tries to clinch up but Todd circles away and keeps his distance.
Von swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Todd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Todd.
Todd gets through Von's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Todd lands a hook to the side of the head.
Todd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Todd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Todd.
Todd throws a big uppercut that drops Von! More strikes from Todd and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Von lies dazed against the cage as Todd celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winston Todd!
A less than humble Winston Todd misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: Kings 4: Canyon vs Mongrel
Date: Apr 19, 2020

#R1##CL#
Haynes forces Segura back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Haynes breaks from the clinch.
Haynes fails to land the takedown.
Segura misses the body punch
and Haynes counters with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Haynes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Segura stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Segura wants it to stay on the feet.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and Haynes counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Haynes has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Segura uses from the top position. #SUB#
Haynes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Haynes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Haynes wants to take a breather but Segura is having none of it. #T1##SUB#
Segura is defending against the submission attempts here by Haynes.
Still in half guard, Haynes seems content to control.
Haynes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Segura is refusing to be controlled, as Haynes sits in half guard.
Segura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Haynes trying to pass the guard but Segura defending well. #SUB#
Haynes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Segura defends it well.
Haynes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
Haynes works his way into side control.
Haynes trying to control the position but Segura is working away.
Haynes fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Haynes content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Segura displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Haynes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Segura slips a jab and a cross from Haynes.
Segura throws a counter combo.
Segura misses with a combination #CL#
and Haynes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Haynes manages to break the clinch.
Segura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haynes has his takedown stuffed
and Segura counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Haynes thinking.
Segura throws a poor cross that misses #CL#
and Haynes moves into the clinch.#TD#
Haynes pulls Segura into guard.
Segura tries to stand but Haynes is controlling from the bottom.
Segura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haynes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Haynes throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Segura is looking to stand up but Haynes won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Haynes Haynes dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Haynes lands a slapping body shot.
Haynes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haynes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Segura can do to turn this around?
Segura just misses with a punch to the body.
Haynes tries to counter by clinching up but Segura breaks away and moves out of range.
Segura moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Josh Haynes Haynes has been cut.#CL2#
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Haynes.
Our sources have told us that Haynes has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A frustrated look appears on Segura's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Haynes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Haynes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Segura avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Haynes clinches up with Segura and pushes him back against the cage.
Segura is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes slows down the pace here.
Segura wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #BC#
Haynes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Haynes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura throws a sloppy head kick
and Haynes counters with a big head kick but Segura shrugs it off.
Segura looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Segura looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Segura leaves Haynes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Segura lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Haynes circles away quickly and effectively.
Segura throws a hook but Haynes blocks it.
Segura throws a right hand that Haynes ducks under and follows up with a left that Haynes also avoids with ease.
Segura looks to land a combination but Haynes avoids it well. #CL2#
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Haynes.
Haynes lands an elbow that stopped Segura in his tracks for a moment. #BC#
Haynes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T2##CL2#
Segura moves into range and clinches up with Haynes.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haynes.
Josh Haynes Haynes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Segura throws a series of punches but Haynes moves out of range.
Haynes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Segura but Segura pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Segura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Segura takes an elbow to the temple.
Haynes wants a takedown but no success here.
Haynes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Segura gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haynes has Segura pressed against the cage, preventing Segura from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3##BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Come on Segura - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Haynes keeps control of Segura as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haynes lands a good knee to the midsection. Segura won't want to take too many of those.
Haynes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Haynes manages to break the clinch.
Segura throws a right and a left that Haynes avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Segura misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Haynes does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Haynes wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Haynes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Segura takes a kick to the side of the head.#T4##CL2#
Segura moves into the clinch.
Segura is trying to break free.
Segura goes for a takedown in the clinch but Haynes prevents it. #TD#
Haynes pulls guard successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Segura wants to stand but Haynes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Haynes is trying to control the position but Segura postures up.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Haynes's guard.#SUB#
Haynes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Segura is aware though and is defending well.
Haynes has a closed guard, preventing Segura from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Segura showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Josh Haynes Haynes's cut.
That's time! Haynes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Segura closes the distance and pushes Haynes back into the cage.
A knee to the head by Haynes. #BC#
Haynes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haynes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Segura circles away.
Segura throws a series of punches but Haynes avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Segura clinches up with Haynes and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Haynes avoids the body shot from Segura.
Haynes is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Segura.
A punch combination from Segura misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haynes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Segura as he jumps to the side.
Segura misses with a few strikes there.
Segura throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haynes counters with a nice uppercut.
Segura throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1##CL2#
Segura darts in and clinches Haynes up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
Haynes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Segura keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Haynes Haynes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Segura moves into the clinch successfully.
Haynes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Segura's efforts to push away.
Segura is trying to force a seperation but Haynes has the dominant position.
Tommy Segura seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Segura prevents a takedown attempt there.
Haynes lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Segura has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Haynes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#TD#
Haynes manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Haynes working a defensive guard here.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Haynes's guard.#SUB#
Haynes has his foot on Segura's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Segura works his way back into a safe position though.
Segura trying to stand up but can't free himself from Haynes's guard.#T3##SUB#
Haynes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Segura can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Haynes is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Segura closes the distance and clinches.
Haynes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Segura pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tommy Segura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Segura throws a looping overhand right but Haynes ducks down to avoid it.
Segura throws a combination that misses
and Haynes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Segura misses with a double jab.
Segura misses with a hook.#T4#
Segura throws a jab when Haynes was well out of range.#CL#
Haynes rushes Segura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Haynes breaks the clinch.
Segura scores with a three punch combo!
Segura throws a series of punches but Haynes avoids them all with ease.
Haynes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Segura manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Haynes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Segura looking for a takedown.
Segura wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Segura tries to break the clinch but Haynes is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Segura's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Haynes decides to pull guard.
Haynes trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Segura wants to get up but he can't break Haynes's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tommy Segura.
I think Segura 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Segura!
After the fight, Tommy Segura was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2020

#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Spar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Segura misses with the combination.
Spar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Segura.
Spar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spar counters with a three punch combo that has Segura backing up. Segura nods at Spar to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spar.
Spar shoots in but Segura avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Segura throws a poor cross that misses
and Spar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Segura is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Spar moves out of range as Segura throws a body kick.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Segura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Segura is fending him off so far but Spar persists. Nope, Segura circles away and we're back to standing.
Tommy Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strike Spar.#T1#
Segura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spar moves out of range as Segura strikes.
A punch combination from Segura misses.
Segura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Segura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spar.
Spar tries to clinch up.
As Spar looks to move away, Segura throws a big counter combo but Spar just gets out of the way.
Segura moves in looking to clinch but Spar pushes him off.
Segura wants to clinch
and Spar counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Spar staying out of range there.
Spar lands a head kick!
Spar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Segura as he avoids it easily.
Spar has a takedown stuffed.
Spar avoids the body shot from Segura.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Segura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spar wants to counter the offense by Segura and move into the clinch position.
A leg kick checked by Spar.
Despite the aggression on Spar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Spar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Segura as he avoids it easily.
Spar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Segura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Segura misses with a looping left.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar avoids them all with ease.
Segura fails to land with a series of punches.
Segura is looking to clinch but Spar is avoiding it. #T3#
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar doesn't manage to clinch there - Segura circles away.
Segura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spar.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar avoids them all with ease.
Spar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Segura defends well and Spar ends up having to push Segura into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Segura went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Segura doesn't manage to clinch there - Spar circles away.
Segura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segura throws out the jab.
Spar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Segura tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Segura tries to clinch there but Spar circles away.
Spar connects with a high kick.
Segura wants to clinch.#T4#
A punch combination from Segura misses.
Segura displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spar.
Spar shoots in for a takedown but Segura shows good takedown defense.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura is looking to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spar shoots in but no luck this time.
Tommy Segura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Segura defends it nicely.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Spar counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Segura dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Spar dives in and grabs Segura's left leg, looking for a takedown. Segura pushes down on Spar's head and hops out.
Segura swats away the attempt to clinch by Spar.
Segura misses with a head kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Spar might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Segura has got the better of the exchanges.
Segura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spar wants to counter the offense by Segura and move into the clinch position.
Segura looks to land a combination but Spar avoids it well.
Segura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spar tries to clinch up but Segura circles away and keeps his distance.
Segura throws a right hand that Spar ducks under and follows up with a left that Spar also avoids with ease.
Segura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segura closes the distance but Spar moves to the side
and Spar counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Segura. #T1#
Segura tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Segura circles away.
Segura throws a big counter combination but Spar scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Spar closes the distance and clinches up with Segura, looking for a takedown. Spar pushes Segura against the cage but Segura circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tommy Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strike Spar.
Segura misses with a combination #CL2#
and Spar counters by clinching up.
Segura has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Segura is trying to break the clinch but Spar has him pressed against the cage.
Spar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Segura working hard to break the clinch.
Spar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Segura smiles and moves away.
Segura misses with a series of wild punches.
Spar fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spar shoots in looking for a takedown. Segura tries to sprawl out of it but Spar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Segura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Spar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Spar looks to move away, Segura throws a big counter combo but Spar just gets out of the way.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar moves out of range.
Spar wants to counter with a clinch but Segura pushes him away.
Spar blocks a head kick by Segura.
Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Segura appears to be looking for a big counter.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar moves out of range.
Segura throws a sloppy head kick and Spar moves out of range easily.
Spar throws a combination. Segura tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Segura is looking to clinch but Spar is avoiding it.
And Spar tries to counter it with a takedown but Segura pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spar darts in looking for a takedown but Segura gets double underhooks and turns Spar into the cage.
Spar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Segura sprawls well. Segura wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spar gets slowly back to his feet.
Spar is breathing heavily.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Segura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tommy Segura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Segura.
Spar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Segura's head.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Segura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Segura backs off Spar throws a huge counter combo but Segura manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Segura misses with the combination.
Spar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Segura tries to avoid it but Spar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Segura to the ground. Segura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Spar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Segura swinging wildly here.
Spar throws a head kick that half lands.
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Segura dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Spar with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily.
Segura displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spar.
Segura seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar lands a head kick. Segura smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Segura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spar can do to turn this around?
Segura throws a right and a left that Spar avoids nicely.
Spar has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Segura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Segura closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Spar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Segura as he jumps to the side.
Tommy Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strike Spar.
Segura misses with a series of wild punches.
Spar scores with a nice body kick.
Tommy Segura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Segura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Spar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Spar swinging wildly here.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Segura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Segura tries to clinch
and Spar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Segura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spar.
Spar tries to clinch there but Segura circles away.
Segura misses with a combination
and Spar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Segura.
Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Segura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Segura tries to clinch but Spar is having none of it.
Spar tries to clinch up but Segura circles away and keeps his distance.
Spar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Segura pinned against the cage. Segura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Spar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Segura moves in looking to clinch but Spar pushes him off.
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!
Segura looks to land a right hand but Spar moved out of range.#T3#
Segura closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spar counters with a left and a right that stings Segura.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Segura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spar moves in looking to clinch but Segura pushes him off.
Spar shoots for a takedown but Segura saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Segura leaves Spar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Segura falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spar misses with the combination.
Segura tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Segura misses with a few strikes there.
Spar goes for a double leg but Segura avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Segura continues to drive forward.
Segura throws a lazy uppercut
and Spar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Segura misses with a body shot.
Segura tries to bum rush Spar with a series of wild strikes but Spar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Spar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spar shoots in and drives through. Segura sprawls well.
Spar connects with a right hand. Segura shakes it off.
Spar slips a jab and a cross from Segura.
Tommy Segura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Segura fails to land with a series of punches.
Spar tries to clinch but Segura is having none of it.
Strike Spar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Segura is winning the standup battle so far.
Segura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Strike Spar.
I think Segura 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Segura!
Tommy Segura tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2020

#R1#
Von is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hydrogen Picogram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Picogram circles away from the clinch attempt. #KD2#
Picogram drops Von with a left right combo! Picogram follows him down to the ground into side control. #CUT2#
It looks like Theo Von has been cut.
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.
Picogram 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 Von's shoulder. That is not cool.
Picogram fails to land a wild elbow strike.
You can see the frustration on Von's face as Picogram controls the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Picogram are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Von is being controlled here.
Von managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Picogram.
Picogram sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Von is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Picogram slows the pace down.
Picogram working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T1#
Von tries to escape but Picogram is in control. #SU2#
Picogram stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Von throws a looping overhand right but Picogram ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Picogram pushes Von up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Picogram. #TD2#
Picogram gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Von on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Picogram performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Picogram missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Picogram missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Von wants to get back to his feet.
Picogram thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Von blocking the ground and pound attempt from Picogram.
Picogram is taking a breather. Von 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.
Von pushes Picogram off but Picogram dives into side control. #SU2#
Picogram decides to stand up, so the ref orders Von to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Picogram throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Von tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Picogram is in Von's guard.
Picogram is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Picogram is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Picogram is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2#
Picogram gets to his feet. Von looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Von throws a head kick that misses.
Von fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Picogram has managed to clinch.
Picogram can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Picogram wants the takedown. Von is fighting it off but Picogram persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Von's guard against the cage.
Picogram sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Picogram throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Picogram keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Von's head.
Von is looking to stand up but Picogram isn't so interested in that idea.
Picogram throws a big right hand that misses.
Von knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Picogram on the ground.
Picogram passes Von's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Picogram stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Picogram keeps the fight on the outside.
Picogram fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hydrogen Picogram dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theo Von's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Von fails to land with a series of punches.
Von shoots in for a double leg but Picogram sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Von slips a jab and a cross from Picogram. #TD2#
Picogram fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Von sprawls well initially but Picogram persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Von is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Picogram scores with a couple of nice shots.
Picogram is trying to control. Von wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Picogram throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Picogram seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Von keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Picogram has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picogram is taking a breather. Von 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.
Let's hope that Picogram has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Von is trying to stand up here but Picogram is controlling him well.
Von avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Picogram.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Picogram winds up and cracks Von with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Von is rocked!
Picogram content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nice strikes from Picogram there.
Oh Von is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ground and pound from Picogram.
Von blocking the ground and pound attempt from Picogram. #T2#
Picogram content to control rather than advance.
Von seems to have got his legs back now.
Von is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Von tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice uppercut lands for Picogram. That snapped Von's head back.
Von misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Picogram counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Picogram is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Picogram has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Von is trying to keep an underhook but Picogram manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Von is trying to escape back to his feet but Picogram uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Von is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Picogram lands a few punches from side control.#SU2#
Picogram decides to stand up, so the ref orders Von to his feet.
Picogram shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Von as he avoids it easily.
Picogram is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Picogram looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hydrogen Picogram has got the better of the ground game so far.
Picogram with a flurry of punches that miss.
Von wants to get back to his feet but Picogram is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Picogram with a flurry of punches that miss.
Picogram working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Picogram postures up in Von's guard and throws a big left but Von blocks it. #T4#
Picogram throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Picogram won't allow Von to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Picogram circles away from the clinch attempt.
Von wants to clinch up but Picogram keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Picogram looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Von is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Picogram working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Picogram postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Picogram wants to control from the top but Von keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hydrogen Picogram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Theo Von's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Von tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Picogram paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Picogram wants to counter with a clinch but Von pushes him away.
Von avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Von tries to clinch but Picogram is having none of it. #TD2#
Picogram looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Picogram landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Picogram looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Picogram throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Von blocking the ground and pound attempt from Picogram.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Picogram missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Von pushes Picogram off looking to stand but Picogram dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Picogram not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Picogram has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Picogram sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Von defending well though.
Picogram works his way into side control.
Picogram in side control, throwing shots but Von defends.
Picogram creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Von sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Picogram misses with the ground and pound.
An elbow from Picogram crashes against the mat.
Von defending against the ground and pound.
Picogram controls the position.
Picogram lands a few punches from side control.
Check out the look on Picogram's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T2#
Von takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Picogram lands an elbow.
Picogram in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd goes nuts as Picogram knocks Von out cold with a massive hammerfist! Picogram Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hydrogen Picogram!
A victorious Hydrogen Picogram thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 06, 2020

#R1#
Van Holt stuffs the takedown.
Bravo dives in for a single leg takedown but Van Holt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head kick misses from Van Holt.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Van Holt shows good takedown defense.
Robin Van Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Bravo.
Danga de danga de dang - Van Holt scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#
It looks like Eddie Bravo has been cut.
Bravo fails with a takedown attempt.
Van Holt was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The fighters circle, before Van Holt throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Bravo's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Van Holt lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Robin Van Holt!
A very excited looking Robin Van Holt rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: QFC Tournament 977 Round 1
Date: Apr 05, 2020

#R1#
Rodionovich avoids the body shot from Fat Boy.
Rodionovich moves out of range of the body kick from Fat Boy.
Fat Boy is looking to clinch but Rodionovich is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fat Boy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fat Boy throws a body shot but no joy.
Rodionovich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fat Boy doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodionovich circles away.
Rodionovich misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fat Boy. #CL#
Rodionovich closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fat Boy misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Rodionovich pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fat Boy wants to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Fat Boy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fat Boy moves out of range as Rodionovich strikes.
Rodionovich misses with an uppercut. #T1#
A big left from Rodionovich misses.
Rodionovich thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fat Boy feints a counter leg kick.
Rodionovich with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rodionovich throws an overhand right that lands on Fat Boy's shoulder, as Fat Boy tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rodionovich.
Fat Boy misses with a kick to the body.
Fat Boy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fat Boy stuffs the takedown.
Fat Boy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fat Boy enables Rodionovich to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fat Boy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rodionovich wants to stand and escape but instead Fat Boy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Rodionovich looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodionovich is on top in guard. #REVR##T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodionovich tries to stand but Fat Boy is controlling from the bottom.
Rodionovich not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fat Boy wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodionovich looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rodionovich'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.#T3#
Rodionovich stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fat Boy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rodionovich controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fat Boy looking for a sweep. Not yet Fat Boy, not yet.
Rodionovich controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Rodionovich is looking to work some ground and pound but Fat Boy has wrist control.
Rodionovich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rodionovich.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fat Boy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fat Boy is looking to score with low kicks.
Rodionovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fat Boy.
Fat Boy slips under a jab from Rodionovich.
Fat Boy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Fat Boy gets tackled into the cage by Rodionovich. Rodionovich maintains the clinch.
Fat Boy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rodionovich has him pressed against the cage.
Rodionovich goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fat Boy prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Rodionovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rodionovich manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rodionovich has Fat Boy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fat Boy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fat Boy wants to break free but Rodionovich has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodionovich drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD#
Rodionovich lands a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexei Rodionovich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Fat Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodionovich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rodionovich blocks a head kick by Fat Boy.
Rodionovich blocks a head kick by Fat Boy.
Fat Boy tries a head kick but it misses.
Alexei Rodionovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fat Boy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodionovich buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rodionovich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fat Boy's waist but Fat Boy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rodionovich off to one side.
Fat Boy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fat Boy tries to clinch but Rodionovich moves out of range.
Fat Boy wants to clinch up but Rodionovich keeps it at a distance.
Rodionovich takes a swing at Fat Boy's ribcage but misses.
Fat Boy unleashes a big counter combination but Rodionovich bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rodionovich throws a series of punches but Fat Boy avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fat Boy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fat Boy throws a head kick but Rodionovich moves out of range. #CL#
Rodionovich clinches.
Rodionovich can't get the takedown.
Fat Boy looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Fat Boy can't break the clinch.
Fat Boy tries to stall but Rodionovich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fat Boy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD#
Rodionovich wants the takedown. Fat Boy is fighting it off but Rodionovich persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fat Boy's guard against the cage.#SUB#
Rodionovich drops back looking for a leg! Fat Boy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fat Boy manages to kick Rodionovich off! Rodionovich jumps back into Fat Boy's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rodionovich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rodionovich not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rodionovich throwing strikes but missing. #SU#
Rodionovich decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fat Boy, up you get!
Bert Fat Boy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Rodionovich misses with a body shot.
Rodionovich misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fat Boy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fat Boy misses with a head kick.
Fat Boy is looking to clinch but Rodionovich is avoiding it. #CL#
Rodionovich fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fat Boy, pushing him back against the cage.
Fat Boy is trying to break free.#TD#
Rodionovich gets control of Fat Boy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rodionovich will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rodionovich looking to control.
Fat Boy won't allow Rodionovich to sweep him here.
Fat Boy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rodionovich lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fat Boy looking to control. #T3#
Fat Boy wants to sweep here but Rodionovich controlling him for the moment.
Rodionovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Fat Boy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rodionovich preventing the sweep.
Rodionovich wants to control from the top but Fat Boy keeps moving.
Rodionovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fat Boy can do to turn this around?
Fat Boy can't keep his opponent in guard - Rodionovich advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Fat Boy is staying active underneath Rodionovich, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #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.
Rodionovich moves into full mount! Fat Boy won't be happy about that!
Rodionovich looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fat Boy is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Fat Boy is squirming around, avoiding Rodionovich's attempts to control the action.
Rodionovich thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Rodionovich controlling from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodionovich scoring with strikes but Fat Boy is staying in there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexei Rodionovich dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fat Boy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fat Boy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rodionovich has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rodionovich and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fat Boy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodionovich.
Rodionovich pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fat Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fat Boy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rodionovich.
Fat Boy throws a chopping leg kick but Rodionovich manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rodionovich is looking for a counter combo.
Fat Boy throws a low kick but Rodionovich moves out of range easily.
Rodionovich throwing a counter right hand but Fat Boy manages to avoid it.#CL#
Rodionovich moves into range and clinches up with Fat Boy.#TD#
Rodionovich jumps into guard, dragging Fat Boy to the mat. #ES#
Rodionovich manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodionovich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rodionovich throws a looping overhand right but Fat Boy ducks down to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Rodionovich. Those never looked like landing.
Fat Boy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rodionovich is out of range and Fat Boy settles back down. #T1#
Rodionovich tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fat Boy swivels and escapes.
Fat Boy tries to clinch up.
Fat Boy misses with a body kick.
Rodionovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Despite the aggression on Fat Boy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rodionovich tries for a takedown but Fat Boy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Rodionovich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fat Boy misses with the combination.
Rodionovich throws a series of punches but Fat Boy moves out of range. #CL#
Rodionovich clinches up against the cage.
Rodionovich goes for a takedown attempt but Fat Boy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fat Boy throws a sloppy head kick and Rodionovich moves out of range easily.
Fat Boy misses with a kick to the body.
Rodionovich throws a right and a left that Fat Boy avoids nicely.
Rodionovich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fat Boy throws a nice looking combination but Rodionovich bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodionovich attempts a counter takedown but Fat Boy avoids it well and moves away.
Rodionovich shoots in for a takedown but Fat Boy shows good takedown defense. #T2#
Fat Boy tries to clinch up.
Fat Boy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fat Boy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fat Boy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fat Boy throws a push kick but Rodionovich slaps the foot to one side. #TD#
Rodionovich gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Rodionovich working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fat Boy is looking to reverse the position.
Rodionovich is looking to take a break and control but Fat Boy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fat Boy can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Fat Boy tries to buck Rodionovich off but Rodionovich is having none of it.
Rodionovich trying to control the action but Fat Boy is working from the bottom.
Fat Boy tries to buck Rodionovich off but Rodionovich is having none of it.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rodionovich is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SU#
Rodionovich stands up.
Fat Boy tries to clinch up.
Fat Boy tries to clinch up.
Bert Fat Boy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL#
Rodionovich closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Rodionovich pulls Fat Boy into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fat Boy throwing strikes but missing.
Rodionovich is trying to keep Fat Boy in close.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Alexei Rodionovich!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Alexei Rodionovich!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Alexei Rodionovich!

Alexei Rodionovich wins by unanimous decision!

Event: QFC Tournament 976 Round 2
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Muwaitang connects with a crisp jab.
Nation shoots in for a takedown but Muwaitang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Muwaitang throws a right hand that Nation ducks under and follows up with a left that Nation also avoids with ease.
Muwaitang's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Muwaitang duly obliges.
Nation shoots in for a takedown but Muwaitang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nation shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Muwaitang sprawls well. Muwaitang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nation gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thicc Nation. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nation takes one to the side of the head.
Nation gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Muwaitang gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saipam Muwaitang!

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