Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2021

#R1#
Stark catches Arslan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Arslan rushes Stark and presses him up against the cage.
Stark will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Arslan up against the cage.
Arslan is working for takedown but Stark is calmly controlling the position for now.
Stark is struggling to control the position.
Arslan has Stark pushed against the cage.
Arslan stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arslan letting Stark take a breather here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stark creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Stark to work. #T1#
Arslan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Stark pulls his leg out and moves away.
Stark throws a predictable looking body shot
and Arslan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Arslan throws a jab but it's blocked by Stark.
Stark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stark looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Arslan closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Stark did well to prevent Arslan getting side control.#SUB2#
Stark is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Arslan has latched onto it... Big trouble! Arslan pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Stark is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Arslan!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Muhammad Arslan!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2021

#R1#
Diaz tries for a takedown but Costa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Diaz rushes Costa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Costa working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Costa breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Diaz clinches up against the cage.
Diaz keeps control of Costa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Costa wants to get back to striking at distance but Diaz won't allow it. #BC#
Costa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Costa.
Costa keeps the fight on the outside.
Costa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Diaz.
Diaz moves forwards but Costa connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Costa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Costa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Diaz misses.
Costa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Costa clobbers Diaz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Costa lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Costa lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.
Costa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Diaz.#TD2#
Diaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Costa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Costa bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costa misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Costa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Costa is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Costa circles away and we're back to standing.
Costa works Diaz's body with a nice hook.
Costa checks a leg kick nicely.
Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Costa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz looks winded!#T2#
Diaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Costa is fending him off so far but Diaz persists. Nope, Costa circles away and we're back to standing.
Costa works Diaz's body with a nice hook.
Costa with a nice cross.
Costa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costa scores with a hook.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Costa lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Costa lands a body shot.
Costa leaves Diaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Costa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Costa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diaz back to the cage. Costa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Costa lands with a shot to the body.
Costa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Costa is looking to wear down Diaz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Costa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Costa throws a combination. Diaz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T3#
Costa connects with a single shot there.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jab, jab by Costa - just one landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Costa. That snapped Diaz's head back.
Diaz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Some wild striking there from Costa.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Diaz scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Diaz misses with a straight left.
It looked like Costa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Diaz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Some wild striking there from Costa. #T4#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Costa but Costa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Costa jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Costa connects with a body shot.
Costa misses the shot to the body.
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt.
Costa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fabiano Costa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Costa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz dodges the punch combination from Costa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabiano Costa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Costa cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs.
Diaz throws a sloppy head kick and Costa moves out of range easily.
Diaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Costa sprawls well. Costa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Costa misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Costa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Costa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Costa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fabiano Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Costa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Diaz eats them both and turns towards Costa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Fabiano Costa is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costa.
A countering left hand to the body from Diaz misses.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz fails with the takedown.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Costa cracks Diaz with an open hand slap.
Jab from Costa.
Costa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Costa slaps away a takedown attempt from Diaz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diaz at a distance.
Jab from Costa.#T2#
Costa looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Costa looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
Costa throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz tries to clinch but Costa is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Costa defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Costa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Costa stuffs the takedown.
Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Costa.
Costa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Diaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Costa swivels and escapes.
Costa cracks Diaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Costa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Costa misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Costa throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Costa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Diaz. Diaz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Costa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Diaz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diaz.
Costa throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
Costa lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diaz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Diaz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Costa lands a body shot.
Costa with a nice cross.
Costa thuds his right hand into Diaz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Costa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Costa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
Sloppy strikes from Diaz. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Costa tests Diaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fabiano Costa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Costa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Costa.
Costa feints a jab promting Diaz to slip. Costa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Diaz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Costa sizes up Diaz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Costa misses with a double jab.
Costa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Costa scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabiano Costa dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Costa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Diaz back to the cage. Costa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Diaz darts in and clinches Costa up against the cage.
Costa displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diaz up against the cage.
Costa can't find room to land a body shot as Diaz controls the action.
Costa is trying to break free.#BC#
Costa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Costa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diaz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Diaz pushes Costa up against the cage in a clinch.
Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?#BC2#
Diaz breaks from the clinch.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Costa scores with a nice strike.
Costa throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Nice shot by Costa.#T1#
Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diaz moves away.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Costa.
Costa lands a right hook to the body.
Costa lands a jab to Diaz's midsection.
Diaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Costa!
Diaz avoids the body shot from Costa.
Costa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diaz tries to clinch but Costa is having none of it.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Costa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Diaz has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Diaz has hold of one of Costa's legs. Costa is fighting the takedown attempt but Diaz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Costa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
Costa pushes Diaz off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Costa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Costa. Those never looked like landing.
Diaz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Costa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Costa.
Costa scores with a jab to the head.
Costa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Costa misses with the combination.
Diaz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Diaz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Diaz looks for a takedown but Costa sprawls well.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T3#
Diaz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Diaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Diaz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Costa.
Costa scores with a hook.
Diaz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Costa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Diaz somewhat.
Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Costa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Costa.
Costa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Costa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Diaz on the side of the head.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Costa thuds a left hand into Diaz's body.
Costa lands with a good body shot.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Costa finds it's way through Diaz's defenses.
Diaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Costa circles away.
Costa lands a really nice looking cross but Diaz seems unphased.
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Costa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costa lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Costa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Costa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Costa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Costa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz throws a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Costa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Costa misses with a straight left.
Nate Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diaz misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fabiano Costa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Costa, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabiano Costa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2021

#R1#
HW lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
HW darts in and clinches Van Daal up against the cage.
Van Daal has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by HW after a bit of a struggle.
HW working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, HW creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
HW pushes Van Daal back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
HW breaks the clinch.
HW connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT2#It looks like Elias Van Daal has been cut.#CL2#
HW has managed to clinch.
HW scores with a hook to the body.
HW lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
HW lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
HW lands a left hand.
HW lands a right hand. #T1#
HW digs a right hand underneath Van Daal's ribcage. Van Daal let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Van Daal is breathing heavily.
HW pushes Van Daal back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, HW creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
HW lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
HW cracks Van Daal with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from HW.
Nice body punch from HW - that landed with a thud.
HW stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
HW lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
HW works on Van Daal's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
HW manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
HW rushes Van Daal and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
HW scores with a hook to the body.
HW lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
HW softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
HW makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by HW.
HW scores with an uppercut up the middle.
HW working some nice short punches in the clinch.
HW lands a body punch in the clinch.
HW lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
HW lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
HW lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
HW lands a left hand that snaps the head of Van Daal backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Van Daal takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by HW.
HW cracks Van Daal with a nice body shot.
HW lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from HW as the two fighters clinch.
HW lands with a light punch inside.
HW makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
HW lands a body shot in the clinch.
HW lands with a short shot to the head.
HW lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC2#Van Daal is rocked!
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from HW.
Oh Van Daal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from HW fails to land.
HW pushes Van Daal against the cage. HW is working some dirty boxing. HW pushes off with a quick right hook! Van Daal goes down! Van Daal tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! HW moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amsterdam HW!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2021

#R1#
Hanson blocks the body kick.
Good work by Hanson as he checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Hanson blocks the low kick.
Nick Hanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sowell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Hanson rushes Sowell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hanson lands a nice knee to the body.
Sowell is trying to break the clinch but Hanson is controlling him.
Hanson scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Tommy Sowell has been cut.
Sowell is looking to break free of the clinch but Hanson has double underhooks.
Sowell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hanson has him pressed against the cage.
Sowell is trying to break the clinch but Hanson has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hanson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sowell is trying to push Hanson away but Hanson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hanson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sowell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hanson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sowell blocks it with crossed arms.
Hanson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sowell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T1#
Hanson scores with a knee to the head.
Hanson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC2#Sowell is rocked!
Hanson lands a knee to the head.
Oh Sowell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hanson is working Sowell over with knees. Oh, he's thrown a big one to the head! Sowell is out! One big shot and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Nick Hanson!

Event: CoMMA Fight Night 3
Date: May 19, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Burham looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SU2#
Burham gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
No joy there for Burham, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Raynard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raynard tries to counter with a takedown but Burham is quick to defend against it.
Burham lands a jab to the nose.
Burham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raynard was well out of range. Poor timing from Burham.
Burham is looking to clinch but Raynard is avoiding it. #CL#
Raynard clinches with his opponent. #TD#
Raynard has hold of one of Burham's legs. Burham is fighting the takedown attempt but Raynard gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Burham pushes Raynard off and scrambles back to his 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!
Burham lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Burham wants to clinch up but Raynard keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Burham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raynard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raynard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Burham connects with a body shot.
Burham misses with a wild combination.
Burham misses with a wild body shot.
Raynard tries to counter with a takedown but Burham is quick to defend against it.
Burham misses with a few strikes there.
Burham wants to clinch up but Raynard keeps it at a distance.
Raynard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Burham misses with a straight right.
Burham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Burham pushes Raynard up against the cage in a clinch.
Burham lands with a right to the head.
Raynard looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Raynard keeps control of Burham as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Burham misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burham lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burham misses with a short punch on the inside.
Burham is trying to force a seperation but Raynard has the dominant position.
Burham is trying to break free.
Burham throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Raynard pulls guard effortlessly.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Burham gets to his feet - Raynard follows without any prompting.
A head kick misses from Burham.
Raynard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Burham uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Raynard clinches with his opponent. #T3#
Burham scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Raynard jumps guard and drags Burham to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Burham wants to stand but Raynard has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Burham stands and steps away. Raynard gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Burham scores with a shot to the body.
Raynard takes one to the chin there.
Burham scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Burham lands an impressive looking overhand right. Raynard doesn't seem phased though.
Burham just misses with a punch to the body.
Raynard drops down looking for a counter takedown but Burham sprawls and moves away.
Dante Burham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4##CL2#
Burham gets a clinch.
Burham scores with a shoulder strike.
Burham tries to break the clinch but Raynard is controlling the position.
Burham wants to break free but Raynard has control.
Raynard tries to pull guard but Burham holds him up against the cage and eventually Raynard drops back down to his feet.
Burham scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raynard jumps guard but Burham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Raynard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Burham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Camden Raynard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burham wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Burham dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Raynard walks into a left hand.
Burham catches Raynard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Camden Raynard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Burham lands a nice hook to Raynard's body. Raynard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Burham tries to clinch up.
Raynard tries to counter with a takedown but Burham is quick to defend against it.
Burham scores with a jab.
Dante Burham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Burham lands with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Burham. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Burham misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raynard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Raynard lands with a nice body punch.
Raynard has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Raynard there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice side step and Burham releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T1#
Burham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Raynard throws a right hand that Burham ducks under and follows up with a left that Burham also avoids with ease.
Burham smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Burham throws a body kick that misses.
Raynard appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#TD2#
Burham closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Raynard quickly recovers to half guard.
Raynard is looking to improve his position.
Burham tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Burham is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T2##SU2#
Burham stands up and beckons Raynard to join him on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Raynard. #TD2#
Burham looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burham trying to stand up but can't free himself from Raynard's guard.#T3##SU2#
Raynard is working an open guard so Burham takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Good work by Raynard as he checks the leg kick.
Burham uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Burham tries to clinch up.#CL#
Raynard has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Burham fails to land.
Burham wants to get back to striking at distance but Raynard won't allow it.
Burham is trying to break the clinch but Raynard is controlling him.
Burham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Raynard blocks an uppercut. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raynard.
Raynard goes for a takedown attempt but Burham pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Burham has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Burham fails to land with a series of punches.
As Burham looks to move away, Raynard throws a big counter combo but Burham just gets out of the way.
Burham uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Raynard has time to react.
Raynard takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Burham throws a nice looking combination but Raynard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raynard tries to counter by clinching up but Burham breaks away and moves out of range.#TD#
Raynard gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burham is trying to stand back up but Raynard is controlling him
Raynard throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dante Burham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Burham moves in looking to clinch but Raynard pushes him off.
A telegraphed right hand from Burham misses the target.
Raynard wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Burham's corner calls for a 1-2. Burham obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Burham misses.
Raynard is looking to counter punch.
Raynard throws an overhand right that lands on Burham's shoulder, as Burham tries to avoid the shot.
Burham throws a sloppy head kick and Raynard moves out of range easily.
Burham misses with a wild body shot.
Raynard attempts a counter takedown but Burham avoids it well and moves away.
Burham thuds a left hand into Raynard's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raynard misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the liver by Burham. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Burham bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Raynard's head backwards.#TD2#
Burham scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU2#
Burham stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Raynard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Burham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raynard was well out of range. Poor timing from Burham.
A head kick misses from Burham.
Burham throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raynard counters with a left and a right that stings Burham.
A lazy left from Burham finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burham throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burham takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burham misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Burham closes the distance but Raynard moves to the side #TD#
and Raynard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Raynard throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Raynard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #ES2#
Burham kicks Raynard off and gets back to his feet.
Raynard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burham.
Burham tries to clinch but Raynard moves away #TD#
and Raynard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Burham pushes Raynard off looking to stand but Raynard dives back in and keeps control. #SUB#
Raynard is looking for a kimura but Burham is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Raynard to get the leverage.
Burham tries to kick Raynard off but Raynard keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Burham keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #ES2#
Burham pushes Raynard off and gets back to his feet.
A combination from Burham does no damage.
Burham lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Raynard shoots for a double leg takedown but Burham sprawls well. He's pushed Raynard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Burham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raynard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raynard looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Burham connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Raynard staying out of range there.#CL#
Raynard rushes Burham and presses him up against the cage.
Raynard keeps control of Burham as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Burham is trying to push Raynard away but Raynard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Camden Raynard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Burham swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees to the body from Raynard.
Burham is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burham presses Raynard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Burham is trying to break the clinch but Raynard is controlling him.
Burham has had enough of the clinch but Raynard keeps him there for the moment.#TD#
Raynard decides to pull guard.
Burham would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dante Burham is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dante Burham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Burham has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dante Burham!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2021

#R1#
Chainz tests Jordan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chainz tests Jordan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been told by Chainz's head coaches at New York Training Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A shot to the body from Chainz misses
and Jordan counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Chainz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jordan, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Chainz manages to break the clinch.
Chainz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jordan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jordan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chainz misses with a takedown attempt
and Jordan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chainz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jordan.
Chainz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Chainz lands with a good body shot.
Jordan dodges the punch combination from Chainz. #TD#
Chainz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jordan's guard.
Chainz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chainz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chainz pushing down on Jordan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jordan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA New York. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T2#
Jordan won't allow Chainz to pass to mount.
Chainz frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chainz controlling from the full mount.
Jordan is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #SUB#
Chainz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jordan is surviving well by controlling Chainz's body position as best he can. #T3##SU#
Chainz get's back to his feet.
Chainz lands the left hand.
Chainz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jordan unleashes a big counter combination but Chainz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Chainz throws a poor cross that misses
and Jordan counters with a one-two to the body.
Chainz looks to land a right hand but Jordan moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chainz. Jordan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chainz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jordan circles away quickly and effectively.
Jordan appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chainz throws a lazy uppercut
and Jordan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chainz misses with a wild combination. #T4#
Chainz lunges at Jordan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jordan's hand.
Chainz staying out of range there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Chainz moves into the clinch.#BC#
Chainz breaks from the clinch.
Jordan needs to keep his hands up - Chainz had a free shot at his head there.
Danga de danga de dang - Chainz scores with a four punch combination!
A left and a right from Jordan both land. Nice combination.
Chainz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Two Chainz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Chainz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL#
Chainz has closed the distance and engaged Jordan in a clinch. #BC#
Chainz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chainz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jordan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jordan misses with a leg kick #KD#
and Chainz counters with a crisp one two that drops Jordan! Chainz thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jordan to his feet! Jordan is in big trouble!#ROC#Jordan is rocked!
Chainz cracks Jordan with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Jordan tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Chainz pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Jordan is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Chainz!
A very excited looking Two Chainz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2021

#R1#
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Costa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No luck for Wilson with that takedown attempt.
Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Costa looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
A combination from Costa does no damage.
Wilson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wilson darts in looking for a takedown but Costa gets double underhooks and turns Wilson into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Wilson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson is working for takedown but Costa is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Costa's efforts to push away.
Wilson has Costa pressed against the cage, preventing Costa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Costa stops a takedown attempt from Wilson .
Costa is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.#T1#
Wilson tries for a takedown but Costa manages to get underhooks.
Wilson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Costa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Costa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wilson prevents Costa from breaking the clinch.
Wilson tries to pull guard but Costa won't allow it.
Wilson can't get the takedown.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
Costa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Costa after a bit of a struggle.
Costa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Costa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wilson is trying to drag Costa to the mat but Costa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Costa holding his opponent close, against the cage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Costa stalling in the clinch.
Costa continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Costa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilson tries to pull guard but Costa won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Wilson .
Costa tries to break free but Wilson pushes him back against the cage.
Wilson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Costa wants to break free but Wilson has control.
Wilson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Costa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilson is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Wilson tries a knee to the head but Costa blocks it.
Costa is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Wilson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Costa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Costa walks away with a smile on his face. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Costa lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Costa.
Costa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wilson . Wilson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fabiano Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Costa. That snapped Wilson 's head back.
We've been informed that Costa has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Costa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A head kick misses from Costa.
Costa feints a jab promting Wilson to slip. Costa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wilson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T4#
A cross from Costa lands.
Costa misses with a wild combination.
Costa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilson .
Costa lands a slapping body shot.
Costa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson is looking to counter with head kicks.
Costa swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson .
Costa scores with a shot to the body.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wilson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Costa circles away.
Costa looks to land a combination. Wilson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Costa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Costa misses with a low kick.
Wilson half committed to a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabiano Costa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Wilson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Costa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wilson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Costa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wilson counters with a series of strikes. Costa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wilson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Costa.
Wilson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jab by Costa.
Costa throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Costa lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costa scores with a nice strike.
Wilson fails with the takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Costa.
Costa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Costa wants it to stay on the feet.
Costa is looking for the big counter here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by Costa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Wilson . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Costa throws a body kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Costa misses with a low kick.
Costa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Costa scores with a nice right hand.
Costa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Costa punishes Wilson 's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Costa misses.
Wilson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Some wild striking there from Costa.
Costa lands an overhand right.
Costa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fabiano Costa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Costa manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Costa is looking to land body kicks.
Costa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilson circles away quickly and effectively.#T2#
Costa tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilson is able to avoid easily.
Costa lands a jab to Wilson 's midsection.
Matt Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Costa lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wilson backs up against the cage.
Costa throws a one two combo.
Wilson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Costa scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Costa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Costa tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Costa manages to circle out of the way.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Costa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Costa throws out a powerful jab.
Costa connects with a looping right hand.
Costa scores with a body shot.
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up with Costa, looking for a takedown. Wilson pushes Costa against the cage but Costa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Costa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Costa lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Costa misses with a kick to the body.
Costa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilson .
Wilson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Costa jabs at Wilson 's body.
Costa digs a good body shot into Wilson 's ribs.
Costa lands with a shot to the body.
Wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Costa fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wilson on the side of the head.
Costa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Costa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilson .
Costa throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costa tried to score with a low kick but Wilson checks it.#T4#
Costa throws a body kick that misses.
Costa throws a body shot but no joy.
Costa misses with a straight left.
Wilson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Costa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fabiano Costa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Costa wants to slow Wilson down by chopping away at his legs.
Wilson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wilson fails with the takedown.
Costa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Costa.
Wilson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wilson dodges the punch combination from Costa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabiano Costa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Costa sprawls well. Costa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wilson gets slowly back to his feet.
Costa is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Costa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Costa is looking to chop away at Wilson 's legs.
Wilson throws a big counter combination but Costa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Costa sizes up Wilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Costa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Costa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Costa just manages to avoid it.
Wilson blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa scores with a one two! Wilson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Costa lands a nice looking body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Costa misses with a wild body shot.
Costa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wilson goes for a double leg but Costa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Costa continues to drive forward.#T1#
Costa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Costa blocks an elbow strike.
Costa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Costa is trying to break the clinch but Wilson is controlling him.
Wilson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Costa after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Wilson . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Costa stops a takedown attempt from Wilson .
Costa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wilson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wilson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Costa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Costa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wilson rather than just go for the knockout.
Costa misses with a body kick.
Costa misses with the combination.
Costa throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilson darts in looking for a takedown but Costa gets double underhooks and turns Wilson into the cage.
Costa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
Costa is trying to break the clinch but Wilson is controlling him.
Wilson lands an elbow inside.
Wilson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Costa tries to break free but Wilson pushes him back against the cage.
Wilson is looking for a takedown.
Costa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Costa avoids it.
Wilson tries to pull guard but Costa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T3#
Wilson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Costa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Costa working hard to break the clinch.
Costa presses Wilson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Costa is trying to break the clinch but Wilson is controlling him.
Costa misses with a punch to the body.
Costa has had enough of the clinch but Wilson keeps him there for the moment.
Costa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wilson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Costa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Costa's efforts to push away.
Wilson wants to stall.
Fabiano Costa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wilson wants to take the fight to the mat but Costa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Costa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Costa blocking some punches.
Matt Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Costa is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fabiano Costa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Costa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabiano Costa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2021

#R1#
Zeno moves to clinch but Www breaks away
and Www counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zeno tries to clinch there but Www circles away.
It looked like Www was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zeno.
Zeno tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Www manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Www appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD#
Www manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zeno on his heels. He'll look to pass Zeno's guard now, I'm sure.

Zeno pushes Www off and gets back to his feet.
Zeno tries to clinch there but Www circles away.
Www was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Zeno wants to clinch up but Www keeps it at a distance.
Zeno lands with a good body shot.
Zeno lands a jab-cross combination. #T1#
Zeno throws a right and a left that Www avoids nicely. #TD#
Www throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zeno was covering up waiting for the punch and Www finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Www won't allow Zeno to sweep him here.
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.
Www slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Zeno.
Zeno wants to control but Www is keeping busy. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Zeno looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Www knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zeno on the ground.#SU#
Www stands up and beckons Zeno to join him on the feet. #T3#
Zeno tries to score a power double leg takedown but Www sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zeno somewhat.
Www is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Zeno closes the distance looking to clinch
and Www counters with a nice body shot.
Zeno doesn't manage to clinch there - Www circles away.
Www is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Zeno throws a low kick, looking for Www's leg but Www calmly moves out of range.
It looked like Www was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zeno.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Zeno goes for a double leg but Www avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Www continues to drive forward.
It looked like Www was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zeno.
Zeno tries to clinch but Www moves out of range.
Www circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
so Www counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zeno controls Www momentarily but Www frees himself. #SUB2#
Zeno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Www defends well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Zeno looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Www passes into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Www Www will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Zeno tries to close the distance and clinch but Www swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Www showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zeno.
Www appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zeno dives in for a single leg takedown but Www sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Www throws a big counter combination but Zeno scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Www throws a body punch but Zeno moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Zeno.
Www dodges the punch combination from Zeno.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Zeno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Www appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Zeno tries to clinch
and Www counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Zeno throws a leg kick that is checked
and Www counters with a good, hard body kick but Zeno shrugs it off.
Www avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zoran Zeno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zeno tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Www defends well and Zeno ends up having to push Www into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Www appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zeno is breathing heavily.
Zeno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Www paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Www drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Zeno trying to control the position.
Www throws a big right hand that misses.
Www trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zeno's guard.#T2#
Www controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Zeno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Www has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Zeno is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Zeno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Www can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Www is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Zeno fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Www Www has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zoran Zeno.
Zeno throws a series of punches but Www avoids them all with ease.
Zeno throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Www counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Www.
Www wants to stand and escape but instead Zeno has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Www keeping full guard, as Zeno tries to pass. #T4#
Www wants to stand up but Zeno is controlling him. #ES#
Www uses the cage to get back to his feet. #TD#
Www scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Www sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Zeno actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Www Www dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Zeno fails to land the takedown.
Www was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Zeno misses with a double jab #TD#
and Www counters with a single leg into guard. Zeno didn't expect that.
Zeno wants to stand and escape but Www is having none of it.
Zeno trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Www decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zeno, up you get! #T1#
Zeno wants to clinch
and Www counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Zeno!
Zeno lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Zoran Zeno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zeno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zeno doesn't manage to clinch there - Www circles away.
It looked like Www was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Zeno.
Www is looking to wear down Zeno with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Zeno fails with the takedown
and Www counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD#
Www darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Www is controlling the pace.
Www Www overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like Www is going to stand back up.
Zeno is trying to escape back to his feet but Www uses the scramble to pass into side control. #T3##SU#
Www stands up and beckons Zeno to his feet.
Zeno darts in looking for a takedown but Www gets double underhooks and turns Zeno into the cage.
A quick step to the side and Www tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Www Www has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zoran Zeno.#TD#
Www closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Www lands in his opponent's guard.
Www is standing up over Zeno. Zeno looks to escape but Www dives into side control. #REVB##SU#
Www decides to stand up, so the ref orders Zeno to his feet.
Zoran Zeno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Zeno misses with a double jab
and Www counters with a nice body shot. #TD#
Www looking to score a takedown here. Zeno is defending well but Www drives through and ends up in Zeno's guard.
Www tries to stand but Zeno is controlling from the bottom.
Www Www is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zeno looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Zeno is working an open guard so Www takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Www Www showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Www, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Www Www!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
Raynard looks for the body kick but Dthot saw that one coming.
Dthot throwing a counter right hand but Raynard manages to avoid it.
Raynard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dthot counters with a three punch combo that has Raynard backing up. Raynard nods at Dthot to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Raynard tries to keep at a distance but Dthot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Raynard prevents a body shot from Dthot.
Dthot lands a right hand.
Dthot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raynard drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dthot pulls his leg out and moves away.
Raynard just misses with a punch to the body.
Dthot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raynard misses with a shot to the body
and Dthot counters with a stiff right hand.
Dthot is looking to clinch but Raynard is avoiding it.
Raynard keeps the fight on the outside.
Raynard changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Raynard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raynard misses with a body shot
and Dthot counters with a nice uppercut.
Raynard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Good work by Dthot as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Dthot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Dthot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raynard takes a shot to the head.
Dthot throws a head punch that misses.
Dthot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dthot scores with a shoulder strike.
Raynard wants to take the fight to the mat but Dthot manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dthot - that landed with a thud.
Raynard looks winded!#T2#
Dthot is leaning against Raynard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dthot scores with a hook to the body.
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!
A left hand lands to the body for Dthot.
Dthot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dthot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dthot.
Raynard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dthot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dthot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raynard backwards. #ROC#Raynard is rocked!
Raynard wants a takedown.
Willa Dthot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Camden Raynard.
Dthot misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dthot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Raynard is still on wobbly legs! Can Dthot finish him?
Dthot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raynards head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raynard.
Raynard blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Dthot is leaning against Raynard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dthot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raynard seems to have recovered his senses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raynard.
Dthot scores with a shoulder strike.
Dthot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Raynard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dthot lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raynard or not.
Dthot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dthot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dthot digs a right hand underneath Raynard's ribcage. Raynard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Dthot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Dthot.
Raynard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dthot lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raynard backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dthot. #T4#
Dthot lands with a left to the head.
Dthot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dthot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dthot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dthot lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dthot scores with an uppercut up the middle.#KD#
Dthot drops Raynard onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Raynard is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Dthot lands a big right hand that drops Raynard! The killer instinct kicks in and Dthot finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Dthot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willa Dthot!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2021

#R1#
Diaz fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Costa feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SU#
Costa stands up from Diaz's guard - Costa perhaps looking for a knockout.
Costa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diaz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Costa as he jumps to the side.
Costa tries to counter with a takedown but Diaz is quick to defend against it.
Costa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Diaz.
Diaz misses with the combination.
Costa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Costa moves out of range of the body kick from Diaz.
It looked like Costa was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Diaz has closed the distance and engaged Costa in a clinch.
Diaz tries to throw a body punch but Costa avoids it by throwing Diaz back against the cage.
Diaz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz missing with knees to the body. #BC#
Costa breaks from the clinch.
Costa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Costa defends well and Diaz ends up having to push Costa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fabiano Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz misses with a head kick. #CL2#
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
Diaz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Costa being controlled against the cage.#T2#
Costa tries to pull guard but Diaz won't allow it.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Costa smiles and moves away. #TD#
Costa looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Costa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Diaz is just riding it out for now. Costa eventually gives up the hold.
Costa is controlling the pace. #T3#
Diaz wants to improve his position but Costa is controlling well.
Diaz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.#SU#
Costa stands up and beckons Diaz to join him on the feet. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Diaz throws a head kick but Costa moves out of range.
Costa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Diaz manages to circle out of the way.
Diaz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Costa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Costa throws a lazy body kick
and Diaz counters with a left and a right that stings Costa.
Jab by Costa.#CL#
Diaz tries to keep at a distance but Costa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Costa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diaz's elbow.
Costa working hard to break the clinch.
Diaz missing with knees to the body.
Costa is struggling to control the position.
Diaz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Costa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fabiano Costa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Diaz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costa.
Diaz checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Diaz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Costa uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diaz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa is stalling in the full guard. #SU#
Costa gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1##TD#
Diaz tries to sprawl but Costa drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Costa is controlling the pace.
Costa is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position.
Costa controlling the action here.
Diaz wants to control but Costa is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2##SU#
Costa decides to stand up.
Costa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Costa shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Costa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD#
Costa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diaz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Diaz bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#T3#
Costa misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Diaz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Diaz has managed to clinch. #TD#
Costa has hold of one of Diaz's legs. Diaz is fighting the takedown attempt but Costa gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Diaz manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diaz is trying to drag Costa to the mat but Costa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Diaz jumps guard but Costa stands there with Diaz around his waist. Diaz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.
Diaz tries a body shot but Costa blocks it. #T4#
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Costa turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Costa is looking to break free of the clinch but Diaz has double underhooks. #BC2#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Fabiano Costa is winning the standup battle so far.
A right-left combo lands from Costa.
Diaz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fabiano Costa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Costa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diaz under the eye.#CL2#
Diaz closes the distance and pushes Costa back into the cage.
Costa holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Diaz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nate Diaz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Costa shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Diaz is trying to defend but Costa finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Diaz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Costa.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Costa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Costa fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Costa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Diaz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Diaz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Costa throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Costa sprawls well.
Costa throws a big counter combination but Diaz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fabiano Costa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Diaz.#CL#
Diaz gets tackled into the cage by Costa. Costa maintains the clinch. #T1#
Diaz tries for a takedown. No joy.
Diaz fails to pull guard.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Costa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Diaz drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Costa gets the underhooks and prevents it. #TD#
Costa manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Costa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz tries to stand but Costa is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Costa has control of Diaz's left arm, preventing Diaz from doing any damage.
Costa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Costa tries to get out of the position.
Diaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Costa keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Costa pulls Diaz in close to his closed guard and prevents Diaz from doing any damage or advancing position.
Diaz postures up in Costa's guard and throws a big left but Costa blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Costa. #CL#
Costa clinches up against the cage.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Costa holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Costa tries to break free but Diaz pushes him back against the cage.
Diaz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Costa walks away with a smile on his face. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Diaz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Costa sprawls well.
Costa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Costa misses with a series of wild punches. #TD#
Costa shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Diaz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Diaz manages to get back to half guard.
Costa tries to pass to full mount but Diaz defends it.
Diaz is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.#SU#
Costa decides to return to a standing position.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fabiano Costa!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Raynard drives through and clinches with Lewis against the cage. #BC2#
Raynard breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Raynard clinches.
Raynard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lewis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raynard just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Raynard breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Raynard moves into range and clinches up with Lewis.
Lewis jumps guard but Raynard stands there with Lewis around his waist. Lewis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Raynard wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1##BC2#
Raynard breaks from the clinch.
Lewis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Raynard looks to land a combination. Lewis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Raynard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raynard wants it to stay on the feet.
Raynard is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raynard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Raynard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Raynard.
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!
Lewis looks for a takedown but Raynard sprawls well.#T2#
Raynard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Lewis drops down looking for a counter takedown but Raynard sprawls and moves away.
Lewis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Raynard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lewis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raynard throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown but Raynard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lewis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Raynard.
Lewis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Raynard scores with a punch to the head.
Lewis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lewis dives in and grabs Raynard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Raynard pushes down on Lewis's head and hops out.
Lewis has his takedown stuffed
and Raynard counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Raynard wants to land a leg kick but Lewis is out of range.
Lewis attempts a counter takedown but Raynard avoids it well and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Raynard. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raynard looks for the body kick but Lewis saw that one coming.
Lewis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Raynard finds it's way round the side to connect with Lewis's head. #CL2#
Raynard clinches up against the cage.
Raynard wants to get back to striking at distance but Lewis won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Raynard. #BC2#
Raynard breaks from the clinch. #T4#
Raynard throws a chopping leg kick but Lewis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Good exchange - Raynard coming out on top.
Lewis shoots in but Raynard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Raynard tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis shoots for a double leg takedown but Raynard sprawls well. He's pushed Lewis's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Raynard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lewis.
Raynard misses with a few strikes there. #CL2#
Raynard gets a clinch.
Raynard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lewis fails to pull guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camden Raynard dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Raynard lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Raynard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raynard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lewis goes for a double leg but Raynard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Raynard continues to drive forward.
Raynard manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Raynard wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis is trying to pull guard but Raynard has him pressed against the cage.
Lewis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raynard smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raynard connects with a body shot that sends Lewis's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Raynard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Raynard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2##TD#
Lewis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Raynard uses from the top position.
Raynard tries to stand but Lewis is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Lewis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB#
Lewis has his foot on Raynard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Raynard works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Lewis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Raynard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Raynard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB#
Lewis is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU2#
Raynard decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Raynard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Raynard.
Raynard throws a series of strikes that have Lewis backpedaling.
Raynard has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Lewis is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Raynard lands with a straight right. Lewis didn't see that one coming.
Raynard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Raynard duly obliges. #T4#
Raynard lands with a slapping head kick. #CL2#
Raynard moves into range and clinches up with Lewis.#BC2#
Raynard breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raynard scores with a leg kick.
Raynard tries to bum rush Lewis with a series of wild strikes but Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raynard tries to work over Lewis's front leg with a kick but Lewis checks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Raynard.
Nice sprawl there from Raynard as Lewis shoots in.
Raynard lands with a kick to the ribs.
Raynard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Raynard has managed to clinch.
Raynard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camden Raynard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Raynard throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Raynard is trying to force a seperation but Lewis has the dominant position.
Raynard is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis keeps control of Raynard as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Raynard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Lewis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lewis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Raynard shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Raynard misses with a two punch combination.
Raynard throws a right and a left that Lewis avoids nicely.
Some bone on bone action there as Lewis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Raynard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raynard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Raynard rushes Lewis and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Raynard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Raynard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lewis.#T2#
Lewis dives in and grabs Raynard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Raynard pushes down on Lewis's head and hops out.
Raynard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Camden Raynard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lewis shoots in looking for a takedown but Raynard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lewis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raynard scores with a punch to the head.
Raynard throws a combination. Lewis tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raynard's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lewis under the eye.
Raynard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lewis changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Raynard defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lewis.
Raynard cracks Lewis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lewis or perhaps it was just good defense by Raynard, which made it look bad.
Raynard digs a good hook to Lewis's body. #T3#
Lewis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Raynard defends it nicely.
Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Raynard stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A frustrated look appears on Raynard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Camden Raynard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Raynard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lewis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lewis tries to pull guard but Raynard won't allow it.
Lewis jumps guard but Raynard stands there with Lewis around his waist. Lewis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Steven Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lewis misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Camden Raynard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Raynard winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 25:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 25:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camden Raynard!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2021

#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Raynard as he connects with a hook.
Hope throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Raynard's waist but Raynard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hope off to one side.
Raynard misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Hope counters with a single leg into guard. Raynard didn't expect that.
Hope is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Raynard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Raynard tries to get out of the position.
Hope prevents Raynard from getting back to his feet.
Hope trying to control the position from guard on top but Raynard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hope controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hope trying to control the position from guard on top but Raynard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hope controlling from the top position.
Raynard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1#
Hope controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hope shoots in for a double leg but Raynard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Raynard throws a right hand that Hope ducks under and follows up with a left that Hope also avoids with ease.
Hope closes the distance and clinches up with Raynard, looking for a takedown. Hope pushes Raynard against the cage but Raynard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Camden Raynard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Hope.
Raynard doesn't manage to clinch there - Hope circles away.
Raynard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Raynard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hope.
Raynard lands a nice shot to the body.
Raynard misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Hope counters with a shoot takedown. Raynard fights it but they end up in guard.
Hope is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Raynard wants to stand but Hope is controlling the position.
Hope wants to control from the top but Raynard keeps moving.
Hope is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Raynard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hope is controlling him.
Hope trying to control but Raynard is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T3#
Hope controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Camden Raynard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hope uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raynard.
Raynard tries to bum rush Hope with a series of wild strikes but Hope uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hope tries to counter with a clinch but Raynard shakes him off and moves away.
Raynard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Raynard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Raynard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hope's sensitive parts.
Hope is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hope fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sloppy strikes from Raynard. Those never looked like landing.
Raynard lands a two punch combo. #T4#
Hope shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raynard sprawls well. Raynard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hope gets slowly back to his feet.
Raynard throws a sloppy head kick and Hope moves out of range easily.
Hope tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hope throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Raynard misses the target.
Raynard lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hope fails with a takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Raynard! #TD2#
Raynard gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Raynard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hope controls the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camden Raynard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - Raynard scores with a four punch combination!
Raynard connects with a solid leg kick.
Hope shoots for a takedown but Raynard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Raynard attempts a counter takedown but Hope avoids it well and moves away.
Raynard tries to bum rush Hope with a series of wild strikes but Hope uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Raynard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Raynard swinging wildly here. #TD2#
Hope dives in and scores a takedown into Raynard's guard.
Hope engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Hope trying to control but Raynard is working from the bottom.
Hope controlling from the top position.
Hope trying to control but Raynard is working from the bottom.
Raynard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hope controlling from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#ES#
Raynard has his feet on Hope's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T2#
Raynard tries to bum rush Hope with a series of wild strikes but Hope uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hope will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hope fails with the takedown
letting Raynard counter with a right hand.
Camden Raynard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Hope.
Raynard lands with a cross.
Raynard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Camden Raynard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raynard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hope with the counter takedown but Raynard avoids it easily.
Hope looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL#
Raynard forces Hope back against the cage and clinches.#T3#
Hope can't get the takedown.
Hope has Raynard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Raynard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Raynard working hard to break the clinch.
Hope tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hope is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raynard pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Raynard breaks from the clinch.
Camden Raynard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raynard fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hope checks it well.
Raynard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Raynard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hope shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raynard sprawls well. Raynard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hope gets slowly back to his feet.
Raynard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hope can do to turn this around?#T4#
Raynard moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Hope.
Hope shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raynard sprawls well. Raynard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hope gets slowly back to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hope or perhaps it was just good defense by Raynard, which made it look bad.
Raynard lands a nice looking body shot.
Raynard moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Camden Raynard dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Hope shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Raynard pinned against the cage. Raynard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hope shoots in for a double leg but Raynard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Raynard works over Hope's head and body with a nice combination.
Raynard lands with a nice combination. Hope backs away looking to recover.
Raynard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Raynard looks to land a combination but Hope avoids it well.
Hope shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Raynard as he jumps to the side.
Camden Raynard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Hope.
Hope shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Raynard as he avoids it easily.
Raynard was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raynard throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
A punch combination from Raynard misses.
Hope drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Raynard defends it well.
Raynard misses with the combination. #T1#
Hope dodges the punch combination from Raynard.
Hope is trying hard to land a takedown here. Raynard sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hope gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Raynard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hope!
Hope is trying to get back to half guard.
Hope struggling a bit here.#SU#
Raynard decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Raynard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Hope avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raynard misses with a series of wild punches.
Raynard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hope moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raynard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raynard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hope fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Raynard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Raynard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hope. That did some damage!#CL#
Raynard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hope tries to work over Raynard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Hope has hold of one of Raynard's legs. Raynard is fighting the takedown attempt but Hope gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T3#
Hope working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Raynard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hope controls the pace.#ES#
Raynard wriggles free and stands up.
Hope goes for a double leg but Raynard avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Raynard continues to drive forward.
Raynard fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hope is out of range. #CL#
Raynard clinches with his opponent.
Hope tries to pull guard but Raynard holds him up against the cage and eventually Hope drops back down to his feet.
Hope jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raynard walks away with a smile on his face. Hope gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hope avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camden Raynard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Raynard connects with a leg kick.
Raynard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Raynard wants it to stay on the feet.
Raynard tries a head kick but it misses.
Hope wants to clinch but Raynard slips to the side#TD#
and Raynard counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Raynard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hope 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.
Hope is trying to control the position but Raynard postures up.
Raynard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Raynard is looking to stand up but Hope won't let him.
Hope trying to keep a closed guard but Raynard is proving a slippery customer.
Arnold Hope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hope trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camden Raynard!

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