Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Adams vs Smith - Money - #14
Date: Jul 30, 2022

#R1#
Saetang misses with a head kick.
Saetang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saetang closes the distance but Mackey moves to the side #TD2#
and Mackey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Saetang wants to improve his position but Mackey is controlling well.
Saetang trying to control but Mackey postures up.
Mackey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saetang wants to get back to full guard.
Saetang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saetang is looking to control Mackey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Saetang avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Mackey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mackey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Saetang trying to hold on to Mackey's head to control him but Mackey postures up.
Saetang wants to get back to full guard.
Saetang trying to control here.
Mackey wants to pass to mount but Saetang is defending the position.
Mackey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Saetang is looking for a sweep. Mackey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mackey content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Saetang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mackey tries to pass to full mount but Saetang defends it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mackey controlling the pace.
Saetang tries to roll over but Mackey keeps him under control.
Saetang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Saetang trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mackey throwing shots but Saetang is blocking nicely.
Saetang gets full guard.
Saetang keeping full guard, as Mackey tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mackey's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Mackey controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Saetang is trying to control the position but Mackey postures up.
Saetang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Mackey controlling from the top position.
Saetang controlling Mackey's posture.
Mackey wants to stand but Saetang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mackey is in close to Saetang's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mackey content to stall in guard here.
Saetang is trying to keep Mackey in close.
Mackey controlling from the top position.
Saetang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mackey content to stall in guard here.
Mackey won't allow Saetang to sweep him here.
Saetang wants to control the position but Mackey says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #SUB2#
Mackey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Saetang defends it well.
Mackey seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Saetang wants to get back to full guard.
Mackey winds up and cracks Saetang with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Saetang wants to control but Mackey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mackey moves nicely into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mackey scoring with punches from side control.
Saetang is trying to improve his position.
Mackey scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dale Mackey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Mackey goes for a double leg but Saetang avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Saetang continues to drive forward.
Dale Mackey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Mackey closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mackey sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Saetang defending well though.
Mackey prevents Saetang from improving his position.
Saetang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mackey.
Saetang trying to control from the bottom.
Saetang is looking for a sweep. Mackey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mackey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Saetang wants to improve his position but Mackey is controlling well.
Mackey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mackey is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Mackey is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Saetang is just riding it out for now. Mackey eventually gives up the hold. #T1#
Saetang tries to get to full guard but Mackey has control of the leg.
Mackey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Saetang wants to control but Mackey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mackey seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mackey works his way into side control. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mackey gets to mount! Saetang was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #SUB2#
Saetang has left one of his arms exposed and Mackey doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Saetang screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dale Mackey!
Dale Mackey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2022

#R1#
Figueiredo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bean defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Figueiredo.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bean misses with a body shot
enabling Figueiredo to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body kick there by Figueiredo.
Figueiredo fails with the takedown
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
Figueiredo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bean sprawls well. Bean wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Figueiredo gets slowly back to his feet.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Figueiredo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean jabs Figueiredo right on the nose. Figueiredo blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Bean misses with a body shot.
Figueiredo throws a hook but Bean avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Figueiredo - that will leave a mark!
Figueiredo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bean.
Figueiredo tries for a takedown but Bean circles away easily
and Bean counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Figueiredo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Figueiredo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Figueiredo wants to clinch up but Bean keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Bean jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figueiredo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it.
Figueiredo tries a head kick but it misses.
Figueiredo looks winded!
Figueiredo fails with a takedown attempt.
Matheus Figueiredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean lands a slapping body shot.
Bean lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Bean scores with a jab.
Figueiredo misses with a takedown
and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice cross by Bean.
Figueiredo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Figueiredo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Figueiredo shoots in for a double leg but Bean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An attempted straight right counter from Bean misses the target.
Bean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Figueiredo in his tracks.
Bean scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Bean swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Figueiredo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Figueiredo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bean lands an overhand right.
Figueiredo tries to clinch there but Bean circles away.
Figueiredo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mr Bean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Figueiredo drops his hands momentarily and Bean takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Figueiredo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Figueiredo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bean is fending him off so far but Figueiredo persists. Nope, Bean circles away and we're back to standing.
Bean appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figueiredo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Figueiredo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bean as he avoids it easily.
Figueiredo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bean.#TD2#
Figueiredo looking to score a takedown here. Bean is defending well but Figueiredo drives through and ends up in Bean's guard.
Bean is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueiredo won't allow Bean to sweep him here.
Bean trying to keep a closed guard but Figueiredo is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Figueiredo wants to stand but Bean is controlling his posture from full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Figueiredo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Figueiredo is breathing heavily.
Bean looks to throw the jab but Figueiredo is out of range.
Bean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bean looks to land a combination. Figueiredo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bean keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Figueiredo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bean slaps away a takedown attempt from Figueiredo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bean lunges at Figueiredo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Figueiredo's hand.
Figueiredo misses with a takedown attempt
and Bean counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Figueiredo.
The crowd cheers as Bean lands an impressive looking overhand right. Figueiredo doesn't seem phased though.
Figueiredo takes one on the button.
Figueiredo misses with a head kick.
Bean swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3#
Figueiredo lands with a kick to the temple. Bean shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bean lands a glancing blow to the side of Figueiredo's head.
A left lands for Bean.
Bean dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bean scores with a crisp jab that stopped Figueiredo in his tracks.
Bean is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Figueiredo.
Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Figueiredo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bean.
Figueiredo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Figueiredo fails with the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Figueiredo walks into a stiff left hand from Bean.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Figueiredo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bean.
Figueiredo throws a counter combo.
Figueiredo shoots and misses
letting Bean counter with a right hand.
Figueiredo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bean lands a jab to the nose.
Bean lands a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mr Bean dominated that second round.
That's time! Bean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Figueiredo takes one on the button.
Figueiredo with a nice cross.
Figueiredo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mr Bean is winning the standup battle so far.
Figueiredo wants to clinch
and Figueiredo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bean works Figueiredo's body with a nice hook.
Bean tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueiredo dives in and grabs Bean's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bean pushes down on Figueiredo's head and hops out.
Bean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bean is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Figueiredo can do to turn this around?
Figueiredo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Figueiredo tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bean lands with an uppercut that bounces Figueiredo off the cage and back into range.#T1#
Bean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Figueiredo.
Nice uppercut there from Bean.
Bean keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Figueiredo fails with the takedown.
Mr Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matheus Figueiredo.
Bean lands a slapping body shot.
Bean bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Figueiredo's head.#T2#
Figueiredo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Figueiredo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Figueiredo has his takedown stuffed
and Figueiredo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bean scores with a nice strike.
Figueiredo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bean as he avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Bean on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Figueiredo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Figueiredo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bean connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Figueiredo scrambles back to his feet.
Bean connects with a good right hand that stumbles Figueiredo. Figueiredo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Bean lands with a cross.
Bean tests Figueiredo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bean scores with a nice head shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bean.
Bean throws a shot to the body.
Figueiredo walks into a left hand.
Matheus Figueiredo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Figueiredo walks into a jab.
Figueiredo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Figueiredo there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
Figueiredo darts in trying to clinch
and Figueiredo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mr Bean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Bean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice takedown defense from Bean. No joy for Figueiredo on that attempt.
Figueiredo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bean moves into range and connects with a jab.
Figueiredo with a poor takedown
enabling Bean to counter with a crisp jab.
Bean connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr Bean showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bean, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr Bean!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Figueiredo takes a kick to the side of the head.
Figueiredo is looking to clinch but Stevenson Jr is avoiding it. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Figueiredo slowing the pace effectively.#TD#
Figueiredo drags the fight down to the ground.
Figueiredo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stevenson Jr is one step ahead there.
Stevenson Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Figueiredo is proving hard to escape from.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Figueiredo.
Stevenson Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1#
Figueiredo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Stevenson Jr preventing the sweep.
Stevenson Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Figueiredo pulls Stevenson Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Stevenson Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
Figueiredo wants to sweep here but Stevenson Jr controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Figueiredo rushes Stevenson Jr and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Figueiredo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Figueiredo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stevenson Jr counters with a two punch combo.
Matheus Figueiredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Figueiredo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevenson Jr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Figueiredo really felt that one!
A low kick lands for Stevenson Jr.
Figueiredo misses with a takedown attempt
and Stevenson Jr counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Figueiredo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Figueiredo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stevenson Jr unleashes a big counter combination but Figueiredo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Stevenson Jr misses with the combination.
Figueiredo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevenson Jr counters with a one-two to the body.
Figueiredo is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Figueiredo rushes Stevenson Jr and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T3#
Stevenson Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Figueiredo has Stevenson Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Stevenson Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Figueiredo goes for a takedown attempt but Stevenson Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Figueiredo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stevenson Jr defends well and Figueiredo ends up having to push Stevenson Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stevenson Jr tries to circle away but Figueiredo has him pinned against the cage.
Stevenson Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Figueiredo won't allow it.
Stevenson Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stevenson Jr tries to break the clinch but Figueiredo is controlling the position.
Stevenson Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Figueiredo has double underhooks. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Figueiredo can't break the clinch.
Figueiredo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stevenson Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Figueiredo looking to stall.
Figueiredo keeps control of Stevenson Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stevenson Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stevenson Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Figueiredo has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Stevenson Jr dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Stevenson Jr moves out of range of the body kick from Figueiredo.
Stevenson Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stevenson Jr scores with a three punch combo!
Figueiredo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stevenson Jr counters with a series of strikes. Figueiredo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Figueiredo dodges the punch combination from Stevenson Jr.
Figueiredo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson Jr thows a body kick. Figueiredo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stevenson Jr throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Figueiredo's head.#T1#
Figueiredo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stevenson Jr's waist but Stevenson Jr gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Figueiredo off to one side.
A shot to the body from Figueiredo misses
and Stevenson Jr counters with a left and a right that stings Figueiredo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Figueiredo is looking to clinch.
Stevenson Jr looks to land a combination but Figueiredo avoids it well.
Figueiredo is looking to counter the offense by Stevenson Jr and move into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Stevenson Jr.
Figueiredo misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Figueiredo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Figueiredo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevenson Jr counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Figueiredo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Figueiredo on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T2#
Stevenson Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Stevenson Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Figueiredo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Figueiredo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stevenson Jr counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Figueiredo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stevenson Jr swinging wildly here.
Figueiredo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sean Stevenson Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevenson Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stevenson Jr looks to land a combination. Figueiredo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T3#
Stevenson Jr feints and then cracks Figueiredo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Figueiredo down.
Figueiredo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Figueiredo tries to clinch but Stevenson Jr moves away
and Stevenson Jr counters with a good, hard body kick but Figueiredo shrugs it off.
Stevenson Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Stevenson Jr.
Stevenson Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Figueiredo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stevenson Jr counters with a series of strikes. Figueiredo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stevenson Jr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stevenson Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Figueiredo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Stevenson Jr sprawls and moves away.
Stevenson Jr works over Figueiredo's head and body with a nice combination.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Figueiredo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stevenson Jr is working the combinations to good effect here.
Figueiredo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stevenson Jr defends well and Figueiredo ends up having to push Stevenson Jr into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Stevenson Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Stevenson Jr is trying to force a seperation but Figueiredo has the dominant position.
Stevenson Jr is trying to push Figueiredo away but Figueiredo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stevenson Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Stevenson Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stevenson Jr is trying to force a seperation but Figueiredo has the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Stevenson Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Stevenson Jr lands a nice looking kick to the body. Figueiredo takes a step back to recover.
Figueiredo misses with a combination
and Stevenson Jr counters with a three punch combo that has Figueiredo backing up. Figueiredo nods at Stevenson Jr to acknowledge the strikes.
Figueiredo dives in for a single leg takedown but Stevenson Jr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Stevenson Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Figueiredo tries to pull guard but Stevenson Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD#
Figueiredo gets control of Stevenson Jr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Figueiredo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Figueiredo has a closed guard, preventing Stevenson Jr from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueiredo is adopting a defensive guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Figueiredo trying to keep a closed guard but Stevenson Jr is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Stevenson Jr won't allow Figueiredo to sweep him here.
Stevenson Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Figueiredo is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Figueiredo's guard.
Stevenson Jr postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stevenson Jr looks to land a combination. Figueiredo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T2#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stevenson Jr. Figueiredo shrugs it off though.
Nice body kick from Stevenson Jr.
Figueiredo fails with the takedown
and Stevenson Jr counters with a big head kick but Figueiredo shrugs it off.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Figueiredo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson Jr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Figueiredo wants to clinch
and Stevenson Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevenson Jr scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stevenson Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Figueiredo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stevenson Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Stevenson Jr throws a series of punches but Figueiredo moves out of range.
Sean Stevenson Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stevenson Jr throws a nice head kick!
Stevenson Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stevenson Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stevenson Jr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stevenson Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Figueiredo.
Figueiredo thumps Stevenson Jr with a low kick.
Stevenson Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Figueiredo. Figueiredo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Figueiredo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Stevenson Jr counters with a thumping low kick. #T4#
Stevenson Jr thows a body kick. Figueiredo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A good leg kick by Stevenson Jr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevenson Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Figueiredo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Figueiredo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stevenson Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Figueiredo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Stevenson Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Figueiredo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stevenson Jr.
Matheus Figueiredo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stevenson Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Stevenson Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stevenson Jr 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Stevenson Jr!
In his post fight interview, Sean Stevenson Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2022

#R1#
Hrastnik connects with a leg kick.
Fighter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hrastnik swivels and escapes.
Hrastnik works Fighter's body with a nice hook.
Hrastnik definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hrastnik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fighter.
Fighter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hrastnik sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fighter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Markus Hrastnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Test Fighter.
Fighter fails with the takedown.
Fighter throws a body punch but Hrastnik moves out of range.
Hrastnik lands a nice looking body shot.
Markus Hrastnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrastnik's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fighter under the eye.
Hrastnik jabs Fighter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hrastnik throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hrastnik digs a good body shot into Fighter's ribs.
Hrastnik scores with a jab. Fighter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hrastnik scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fighter doesn't seem bothered though.
Fighter circles away from the clinch attempt. #T1#
Nice shot by Hrastnik.
Hrastnik lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hrastnik digs a good hook to Fighter's body.
Fighter looks winded!
Hrastnik lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Fighter can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Hrastnik and Fighter drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Hrastnik.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markus Hrastnik!
A very excited looking Markus Hrastnik 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: LAFC Fight Night 6
Date: Jul 02, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Benn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Friendly napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Friendly tries to bench press Benn off him but Benn keeps the position. #SUB2#
Benn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Benn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Friendly tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Friendly is pushing Benn's head away, looking to escape. Benn manages to hold on to the position though.
Friendly is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Benn is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Benn is looking for a kimura but Friendly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Benn to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Friendly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Friendly has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Friendly tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Friendly looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Friendly looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Friendly looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Benn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Friendly has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Benn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Benn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Friendly doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Benn. #SUB2#
Benn seems to be working for a kimura but Friendly defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Friendly flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Benn blocks the strikes from Friendly. #SUB2#
Benn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Friendly throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2#
Benn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB#
Friendly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Benn seems to be looking for submissions. #T3#
Friendly tries to kick Benn off but Benn keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Friendly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Benn.
Friendly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Benn goes for a double leg but Friendly avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Friendly continues to drive forward.
Friendly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Benn as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Benn drives through with a takedown into guard.
Friendly is breathing heavily.
Benn stopping the sweep attempt from Friendly.#SUB2#
Benn has gone for a leg lock! Friendly slips out almost immediately though and dives into Benn's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Benn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friendly defends it easily.
Friendly throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Friendly's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Benn keeping moving, preventing Friendly from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Friendly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Benn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friendly defends it easily.
Friendly postures up and lands a big shot to Benn's brow. #SUB2#
Benn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Friendly is aware though and is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benn can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Friendly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Friendly drops back looking for a leg! Benn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Benn manages to kick Friendly off! Friendly jumps back into Benn's guard.
Friendly landing with the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Harris Benn will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Benn leaves Friendly with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Friendly misses with a body shot.
Friendly throws a right and a left that Benn avoids nicely. #TD2#
Friendly gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Friendly is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Benn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Friendly manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Benn has Friendly in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Benn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Friendly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friendly wants to control from the top but Benn keeps moving.
Friendly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Friendly wants to get up but he can't break Benn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Benn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Friendly.
Friendly throws a big elbow that misses.
Friendly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Friendly trying to control the position from guard on top but Benn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Benn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Benn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Friendly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Friendly drops back looking for a leg! Benn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Benn manages to kick Friendly off! Friendly jumps back into Benn's guard. #SUB2#
Benn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Friendly defends it easily.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Benn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Friendly can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Friendly trying to control but Benn is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Benn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Friendly is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Friendly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Friendly controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Friendly tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Benn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Friendly shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Friendly showed some decent athleticism there.
Friendly is trying to control the action in half guard but Benn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Benn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Friendly is working for a kimura but Benn is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Benn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Friendly trying to control from half guard but Benn is working away. #SUB2#
Benn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Friendly wants to stand but Benn has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Friendly will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Friendly is trying to control. Benn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Friendly throwing shots but Benn is blocking nicely.
Benn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Friendly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Friendly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Benn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Benn actively working from the bottom here.
Friend Friendly overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Friendly seems to be looking for submissions.
Friendly working over Benn with some ground and pound. Benn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Benn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Friendly pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Benn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Friend Friendly dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Friendly moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Benn has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Friendly clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Friendly is trying to get back to his feet but Benn has full control of the position and if anything, Friendly has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Benn is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Friendly is defending well though. Benn let's go of the attempt for now.
I really don't envy Friendly right now.
Friendly trying to get back to his feet but Benn is in full control for now.
Friendly rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Friendly actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benn wants to pass to mount but Friendly is defending the position. #T1#
Friendly looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Benn is looking for a kimura but Friendly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Benn to get the leverage.
Friendly wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Friendly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Benn is looking for a kimura here.
Friendly wants to get back to his feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Benn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Friendly sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Benn wants to work for an arm triangle but Friendly is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Benn is looking for a kimura but Friendly is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Benn to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Benn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Friendly has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Friendly looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Benn is working for a kimura but Friendly is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
Friendly is trying to stand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Benn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Friendly stalks Benn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Benn's face. Benn staggers backwards, shaken.
Friendly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #TD#
Friendly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Benn sprawls well initially but Friendly persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Benn actively working from the bottom here.
Friendly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Benn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Benn tries to roll over but Friendly keeps him under control.#T4#
Ground and pound from Friendly.
Friendly thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Friendly working Benn over with strikes. #SUB2#
Benn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Benn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Friendly seems to be looking for submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Benn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Friendly pulls his head out easily.
Friendly tries to stand and escape but Benn is controlling the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Friend Friendly showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Friendly 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friend Friendly!
Friend Friendly got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Alvarez vs Daan - Money - #10
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
Nurmagomedov misses with a straight right.
Nurmagomedov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nurmagomedov misses with a body shot.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Nurmagomedov misses.
Nurmagomedov cracks White with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nurmagomedov circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops White to the canvas! White doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Nurmagomedov keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khabib Nurmagomedov!
After winning the bout, Khabib Nurmagomedov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Alvarez vs Daan - Money - #10
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hogan enables Mackey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hogan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SUB2#
Hogan has an active guard here but Mackey has managed to pass into half guard.
Hogan is trying to get back to full guard.
Mackey tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hogan controls his leg.
Hogan gets back to full guard.
Hogan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hogan is on top in guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogan throws a strike but Mackey rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hogan is looking for a triangle but Mackey pushes his legs off easily.
Mackey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hogan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Hogan is looking for a triangle but Mackey pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hogan is on top in guard. #REVB#
Mackey trying to strike off his back.
Hogan looking to sit in guard and control but Mackey gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Mackey slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Mackey is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hogan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hogan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hogan is trying to work for a sweep but Mackey has mounted him!
Hogan is squirming around, avoiding Mackey's attempts to control the action.
Hogan is working to get back to half guard. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hogan tries to improve his position but instead Mackey has taken his back!
Hogan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mackey's guard. Nice work there by Hogan.
Hogan trying to control but Mackey is working from the bottom.
My spies in Alpha Brasil inform me that Hogan has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mackey's guard.
Hogan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Hogan jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mackey is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mackey and Hogan has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogan throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Mackey works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T3##SUB2#
Hogan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mackey has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Hogan wants to work for an arm triangle but Mackey is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Hogan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mackey doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hogan. #SUB2#
Hogan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mackey has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mackey is not content to let Hogan control the position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Hogan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mackey is refusing to be controlled, as Hogan sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Hogan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hogan wants to control but Mackey is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hogan passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hogan trying to control but Mackey is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bo Hogan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Mackey scores with a takedown into Hogan's guard.
Hogan trying to control the position.
Hogan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mackey's guard. #REVB#
Hogan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hogan slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hogan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dale Mackey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hogan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Hogan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hogan works his way into side control.
Hogan wants to control but Mackey is keeping him busy.
Mackey is trying to control Hogan's posture but Hogan avoids it.
Sloppy strikes there by Hogan.
Mackey is not content to let Hogan control the position.
An elbow from Hogan crashes against the mat.
Hogan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mackey keeps working. #SUB2#
Hogan goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mackey rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hogan's guard! Nice work there by Mackey! #T2#
Hogan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hogan trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Hogan working for a triangle but Mackey defends it easily. #SUB2#
Hogan has his foot on Mackey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mackey works his way back into a safe position though.
Mackey wants to control from the top but Hogan keeps moving.
Hogan trying to keep a closed guard but Mackey is proving a slippery customer.
Mackey throwing strikes but missing. #T3##SUB2#
Mackey avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Hogan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mackey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hogan looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Hogan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mackey defends it easily.
Mackey looking to pass the guard.
Hogan has a closed guard, preventing Mackey from standing up. #SUB2#
Hogan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mackey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hogan has Mackey pulled in close to control his posture.
Hogan keeping moving, preventing Mackey from controlling successfully.
Mackey wants to get up but he can't break Hogan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mackey advances to half guard.
Hogan manages to get to full guard.
Mackey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mackey advances position into side control!
Hogan is looking for a sweep.
Hogan manages to get back to half guard.
Mackey is trying to control. Hogan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dale Mackey will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Hogan closes the distance and pushes Mackey back into the cage.
Mackey stalling in the clinch but Hogan improves position. #TD2#
Hogan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mackey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Hogan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mackey is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogan controlling the pace.
Hogan is trying to control the action in half guard but Mackey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Hogan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hogan tries to pass to full mount but Mackey defends it.
Hogan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hogan wants to control the pace but Mackey is squirming around nicely.
Mackey blocking the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Hogan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Mackey has worked his arm free - good work by Mackey!
Mackey pushes Hogan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hogan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2##SUB2#
Hogan tries for a kimura but Mackey is defending well.
Hogan lands a nice forearm strike.
Hogan is looking to take a break and control but Mackey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hogan wants to control for a moment but Mackey uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB2#
Hogan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mackey sees it coming and defends easily.
Hogan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Hogan is looking for a kimura here.
Mackey trying to control but Hogan postures up. #T3#
Mackey regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hogan.
Mackey keeping moving, preventing Hogan from controlling successfully.
Hogan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hogan trying to control the position from guard on top but Mackey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hogan tries to free his leg and advance position but Mackey is retaining full guard.
Hogan trying to control the position from guard on top but Mackey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mackey doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Mackey wants to sweep but no luck.
Hogan wants to pass the guard but Mackey is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Mackey drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hogan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hogan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mackey trying to control but Hogan is working from the bottom.
Mackey preventing the sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Hogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hogan 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Hogan!

Event: The Island Season 13, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jun 23, 2022

#R1#
Fighter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hawking counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Test Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fighter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hawking counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hawking fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Fighter to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Fighter looks to clinch but Hawking throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Fighter taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Stephen Hawking!
After winning the bout, Stephen Hawking thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: S-1 WGP 2022 in Sao Paulo
Date: Jun 20, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Figueiredo gets tackled into the ropes by Strong . Strong maintains the clinch.
Strong missing with knees to the body.
Figueiredo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Figueiredo has had enough of the clinch but Strong keeps him there for the moment.
Strong scores with a shoulder strike.
Figueiredo working hard to break the clinch.
Figueiredo is looking to break free of the clinch but Strong has double underhooks.
Figueiredo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Figueiredo tries to throw a body punch but Strong avoids it by throwing Figueiredo back against the ropes.
Strong prevents a body shot from Figueiredo.
Strong throws a punch but it's blocked by Figueiredo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Figueiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Strong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strong lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Matheus Figueiredo has been cut.
Figueiredo blocks a body shot from Strong . #BC#
Figueiredo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T1#
Figueiredo keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Figueiredo instigates a clinch.
Strong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Figueiredo avoids it.
Strong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Strong fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Strong fails to land.
Strong scores a nice knee to the body.
Strong tries to land knees in the clinch but Figueiredo avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Figueiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strong takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Strong is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Strong gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Figueiredo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strong tries to throw a body punch but Figueiredo avoids it by throwing Strong back against the ropes. #T2#
Strong misses with the head strike.
Figueiredo stalling in the clinch but Strong improves position.
Strong misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Figueiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Figueiredo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Figueiredo wants to clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Strong crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Figueiredo - the referee stops the clock and Strong gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Figueiredo. Strong manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL2#
Strong moves into range and clinches up with Figueiredo.
Strong missing with knees to the body.
Figueiredo pushes Strong back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Figueiredo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Strong .
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clinton Strong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matheus Figueiredo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Strong closes the distance and pushes Figueiredo back into the ropes.
Strong throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Figueiredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Figueiredo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Strong circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Figueiredo has closed the distance and engaged Strong in a clinch. #BC#
Figueiredo manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Strong clinches.
Strong misses with a punch to the body.
Strong fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Figueiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Figueiredo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueiredo tries to close the distance and clinch but Strong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Figueiredo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Figueiredo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strong misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Figueiredo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strong moves in looking to clinch but Figueiredo pushes him off.#CL2#
Strong moves into the clinch.#T1#
Strong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Strong .
Strong tries a knee to the head but Figueiredo blocks it. #BC#
Figueiredo manages to break the clinch.
Matheus Figueiredo is winning the standup battle so far.
Figueiredo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Figueiredo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Figueiredo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Strong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Strong tries to clinch up.
Figueiredo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Strong manages to circle out of the way.#CL2#
Strong clinches with his opponent.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Figueiredo.
Figueiredo is looking to control Strong 's arms but Strong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Figueiredo has his back to the ropes. #BC#
Figueiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Figueiredo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Figueiredo tries to clinch up.#T2#
Figueiredo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Strong drives through and clinches with Figueiredo against the ropes. #BC#
Figueiredo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Strong closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strong misses with a knee strike.
Figueiredo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Strong as Figueiredo tries to tie him up.
Figueiredo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Strong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Figueiredo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strong misses with a knee strike.
Figueiredo is trying to break the clinch but Strong has him pressed against the ropes.
Strong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Strong tries a knee to the head but Figueiredo blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clinton Strong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matheus Figueiredo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Figueiredo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Strong gets a clinch.
Figueiredo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strong is keeping busy.
Clinton Strong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Figueiredo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Figueiredo tries to break free but Strong pushes him back against the ropes.
Figueiredo wants to get back to striking at distance but Strong won't allow it. #BC#
Figueiredo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Strong rushes Figueiredo and presses him up against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Strong .
Strong working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Figueiredo avoiding damage as Strong throws knees to the body.
Figueiredo tries to circle away but Strong has him pinned against the ropes.
Strong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Figueiredo avoids it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Strong .
Clinton Strong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T1#
Figueiredo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strong struggles to land a body shot inside as Figueiredo controls his hands. #BC#
Figueiredo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Figueiredo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL2#
Strong drives through and clinches with Figueiredo against the ropes.
Figueiredo tries to break free but Strong pushes him back against the ropes.
Strong lands a knee to the body.
Strong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Figueiredo blocks an elbow strike.
Figueiredo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Figueiredo blocks a body shot from Strong . #T2#
Strong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Strong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strong tries to land knees in the clinch but Figueiredo avoids the damage to the body.
Strong scores with a shot to the side of Figueiredo's head.
Strong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Figueiredo or not.
Strong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Figueiredo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Strong is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Figueiredo fails to land.
Figueiredo can't break the clinch.
Strong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clinton Strong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Strong 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clinton Strong !

Event: HFC 6: Francisco vs Ilmarinen
Date: Jun 08, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Sterling gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Sterling successfully pulls guard.
Sterling throwing short punches from the bottom.
Sterling trying to control the position here.
Mataratsi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sterling manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Mataratsi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sterling on the ground.
Sterling slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sterling drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sterling jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sterling trying to control the position from guard on top but Mataratsi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Sterling wants to stand but Mataratsi is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sterling content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
Mataratsi working for a triangle but Sterling defends it easily.
Mataratsi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sterling controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sterling's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sterling wants to pass the guard but Mataratsi is keeping the position.
Sterling trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sterling passes into half guard.
Mataratsi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Mataratsi is refusing to be controlled, as Sterling sits in half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sterling seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sterling content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Sterling decides to stand up.
Sterling tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mataratsi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sterling somewhat.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mataratsi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sterling moves in looking to clinch but Mataratsi pushes him off.
Mataratsi tries for a takedown but Sterling sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sterling avoids the head kick by Mataratsi.
Sterling is looking to clinch but Mataratsi is avoiding it.
Mataratsi shoots for a double leg takedown but Sterling sprawls well. He's pushed Mataratsi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mataratsi is breathing heavily.
Mataratsi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sterling sprawls well. Sterling wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mataratsi gets slowly back to his feet.
Sterling shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brendan Mataratsi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mataratsi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mataratsi wants it to stay on the feet.
Mataratsi tries for a takedown but Sterling sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Turenai Sterling dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Sterling shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mataratsi sprawls well. Mataratsi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sterling gets slowly back to his feet.
Sterling circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sterling fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mataratsi half committed to a counter leg kick.
Mataratsi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brendan Mataratsi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Sterling. No joy for Mataratsi on that attempt.
Sterling misses with a few strikes there.
Sterling dives in for a single leg takedown but Mataratsi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sterling leaves Mataratsi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sterling is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mataratsi.
Sterling throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mataratsi.
Mataratsi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Sterling fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brendan Mataratsi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Turenai Sterling.
Sterling shoots in but Mataratsi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sterling misses with a wild combination.
Mataratsi shoots in for a double leg but Sterling sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sterling misses with a takedown attempt - Mataratsi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mataratsi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sterling paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sterling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sterling has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sterling stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sterling wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Mataratsi shoots in for a takedown but Sterling shows good takedown defense.
Mataratsi shoots in for a double leg but Sterling sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sterling.
Sterling throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mataratsi's waist but Mataratsi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sterling off to one side.
No luck for Sterling with that takedown attempt.
Mataratsi stuffs the takedown.
Mataratsi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mataratsi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mataratsi stuffs the takedown.
Mataratsi misses with a takedown attempt - Sterling sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Sterling shoots in looking for a takedown. Mataratsi tries to sprawl out of it but Sterling keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mataratsi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sterling looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mataratsi is fending him off so far but Sterling persists. Nope, Mataratsi circles away and we're back to standing.
Mataratsi feinted with a counter takedown.
Sterling tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mataratsi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sterling somewhat.
Mataratsi has a takedown stuffed.
Sterling is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mataratsi moves in looking to clinch but Sterling pushes him off.
Mataratsi misses with a body kick.
Sterling shoots in for a takedown but Mataratsi shows good takedown defense.
Mataratsi seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4##CL#
Mataratsi clinches.
Mataratsi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sterling is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sterling stops a takedown attempt from Mataratsi.
Mataratsi wants to take the fight to the mat but Sterling manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mataratsi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sterling. #TD2#
Sterling jumps guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Sterling is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Brendan Mataratsi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3##CL2#
Sterling takes the fight into the clinch.
Mataratsi wants to break free but Sterling has control.
Mataratsi is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sterling is defending well.#TD2#
Sterling pulls guard successfully.
Mataratsi tries to free his leg and advance position but Sterling is retaining full guard.
Mataratsi is fighting to break Sterling's control of his arms but Sterling is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sterling has his feet on Mataratsi's thighs here. He's pushed Mataratsi off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Mataratsi screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Turenai Sterling!
During a confident post fight interview, Turenai Sterling thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2022

#R1#
Fighter with a poor takedown #KD2#
and Fallon counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fighter! Fallon lets Fighter back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Fighter is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Test Fighter has been cut.
Test Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fighter tries to clinch but Fallon moves away
and Fallon counters with a right hand to the body.
Oh Fighter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick by Fallon - that's a beauty! Fighter is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Fallon can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Fallon!

Event: LAFC Fight Night 3
Date: May 28, 2022

#R1#
Friendly tries to clinch up but Bobandy circles away and keeps his distance.
Friendly shoots for a double leg takedown but Bobandy sprawls well. He's pushed Friendly's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Friendly tries to close the distance and clinch but Bobandy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Friendly tries to clinch up.
Bobandy tries to counter with a takedown but Friendly is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Bobandy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bobandy lands in his opponent's guard.
Bobandy's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Friendly working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bobandy has passed into half guard!
Bobandy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friendly is trying to stand back up but Bobandy is controlling him #T1#
Bobandy moves into full mount! Friendly won't be happy about that!
Bobandy content just to control the position here.
Friendly swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Bobandy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Friendly holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bobandy tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Friendly throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bobandy. What's that going to do exactly?
Bobandy dominating with strikes here.
Bobandy fails to take his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bobandy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Friendly is trying to stand.
Bobandy mounts Friendly! Really nice guard pass there!
Bobandy content just to control the position here.
Friendly throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bobandy. What's that going to do exactly?
Bobandy controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Bobandy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Friendly is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Friendly is looking to improve his position but Bobandy isn't that keen on the idea.
Bobandy controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Friendly is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#SUB#
Bobandy goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Friendly is on top in guard.
Bobandy pulls Friendly in to control the position.
Friendly wants to control from the top but Bobandy keeps moving.
Bobandy wants to sweep but no luck.
Bobandy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bobandy tries to get out of the position.
Bobandy is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobandy controlling Friendly's posture.
Bobandy seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Bobandy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Friendly's guard. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Bobandy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Friendly enables Bobandy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Friendly manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Friendly is looking to stand back up but Bobandy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Friendly. #REVB#
Bobandy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Friendly wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Friendly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bobandy pulls his head out easily.
Friendly wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobandy controlling the action here.#T1##SUB#
Bobandy seems to be working for a kimura but Friendly defends the submission attempt.
Bobandy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Friendly is trying to stand back up but Bobandy is controlling him #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bobandy passes to side control.
Bobandy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Friendly throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. #SUB#
Bobandy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Friendly has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bobandy blocks the strikes from Friendly.
Bobandy remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Bobandy tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T3#
Friendly seems a little lost for a moment, as Bobandy dominates the positioning.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Bobandy.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Bobandy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
Friendly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bobandy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bobandy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Friendly wants to stand but Bobandy is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobandy controlling from the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Bobandy dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Bobandy shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bobandy showed some decent athleticism there.
Friendly is in trouble now - Bobandy has advanced to mount!
Bobandy controlling his opponent.
Bobandy throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Friendly because Bobandy loaded up on that one.
Bobandy looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobandy seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Friendly for as long as he can get away with.
Friendly is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet. #T1#
Bobandy prevents Friendly from getting the reversal.
Bobandy controlling the position easily from mount.
Friendly is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Bobandy looking to ground and pound but Friendly is blocking nicely.
Bobandy controlling his opponent.
Randy Bobandy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Bobandy continues to hold on tight.
Bobandy continues to stall.
Friendly has given up his back here. Will Bobandy look for the submission or keep pounding away? #T3#
Friendly trying to get back to his feet but Bobandy is in full control for now. #SUB#
Bobandy is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Friendly has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Friendly defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bobandy's arms.
Friendly wants to get back to his feet.
Bobandy biding his time, controlling Friendly. #T4#
Friendly tries to break free.
Bobandy is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #SUB#
Bobandy is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bobandy misses with an elbow to the head.
Friendly is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Bobandy.
Friendly covering up well under a series of strikes from Bobandy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bobandy really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Friendly.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Bobandy!
Randy Bobandy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Friend Friendly spoke after the fight, saying 'I give up'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Gerritzen shoots in and bounces Fighter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Fighter looking for a guillotine here but Gerritzen defends easily.
Fighter looking to control. #SUB#
Fighter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gerritzen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter has his hands on Gerritzen's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gerritzen is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Gerritzen looking to pass the guard.
Gerritzen has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fighter is proving hard to escape from.
Gerritzen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gerritzen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fighter wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gerritzen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fighter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fighter misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Gerritzen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fighter's guard.
Gerritzen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Gerritzen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gerritzen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fighter's guard.
Gerritzen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fighter has control of Gerritzen's left arm, preventing Gerritzen from doing any damage.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Gerritzen from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Gerritzen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fighter! #T4#
Gerritzen is staying tight to Fighter's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gerritzen in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fighter is being controlled here.
Fighter tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gerritzen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gerritzen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Gerritzen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gerritzen is looking to take a break and control but Fighter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roelof Gerritzen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Fighter enables Gerritzen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fighter manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gerritzen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fighter looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Fighter is working an open guard so Gerritzen takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Gerritzen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fighter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gerritzen is in Fighter's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter trying to control the position.
Gerritzen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fighter wants to sweep here but Gerritzen controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Gerritzen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fighter keeping full guard, as Gerritzen tries to pass.
Gerritzen won't allow Fighter to sweep him here.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Gerritzen from controlling successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gerritzen forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fighter is trying to control but can't.
Fighter gets back to full guard.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Gerritzen from controlling successfully.
Fighter wants to sweep but no luck.
Fighter trying to keep a closed guard but Gerritzen is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Test Fighter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gerritzen lands a two punch combo. #T3#
Gerritzen tries to clinch there but Fighter circles away. #TD2#
Gerritzen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fighter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fighter controls Gerritzen momentarily but Gerritzen frees himself.
Gerritzen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gerritzen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gerritzen is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Gerritzen won't allow Fighter to sweep him here.
Gerritzen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Gerritzen looking to pass the guard.
Fighter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some bone on bone action there as Fighter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD2#
Gerritzen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fighter tries to get to full guard but Gerritzen has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Roelof Gerritzen 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#
Fighter shoots in for a double leg but Gerritzen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gerritzen with the counter takedown but Fighter avoids it easily.
Fighter tries to clinch up but Gerritzen circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Gerritzen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Gerritzen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice sprawl there from Fighter as Gerritzen shoots in.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gerritzen.
Gerritzen is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fighter will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Let's hope that Gerritzen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SU2#
Gerritzen stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Gerritzen dives in and scores a takedown into Fighter's guard.#T1#
Gerritzen working some strikes from top position.
Gerritzen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fighter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gerritzen trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gerritzen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fighter has a closed guard, preventing Gerritzen from standing up.
Gerritzen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fighter being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB#
Fighter working for a triangle but Gerritzen defends it easily.
Gerritzen trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fighter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Fighter with that takedown attempt. #T3##TD2#
Gerritzen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gerritzen controlling from side mount.
Gerritzen wants to control but Fighter is keeping him busy.
Gerritzen wants to stand but Fighter has his arm trapped. #T4##SU2#
Gerritzen decides to take the fight back to the feet. #TD2#
Gerritzen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fighter wants to get back to his feet.
Fighter is looking to control Gerritzen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fighter avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gerritzen stalling.
Test Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roelof Gerritzen 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!
Roelof Gerritzen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gerritzen 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roelof Gerritzen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2022

#R1#
Meijnders stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#It looks like Test Fighter has been cut.
Fighter tries for a takedown but Meijnders circles away easily#KD#
and Meijnders counters with a nice right hand that sends Fighter toppling to the canvas! Fighter scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Meijnders finish him?!#ROC#Fighter is rocked!
Fighter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Meijnders counters with a big left hand that crumples Fighter! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nicolaas Meijnders!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2022

#R1#
A combination from Sterling does no damage.
Haram throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sterling on the side of the head. #TD2#
Sterling looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Haram wants to get back to his feet but Sterling is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sterling controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sterling with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haram utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sterling scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Sterling pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haram is keeping the position for now.
Sterling is stalling in the full guard.
Sterling trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haram being controlled here, momentarily. #SU2#
Sterling stands up and waves to Haram to follow him. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Haram works Sterling's body with a nice hook.
Sterling moves in looking to clinch but Haram pushes him off.
It looked like Haram wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Haram scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sterling with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Haram to score with a decent uppercut.
Haram punishes Sterling's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Haram.
Sterling takes one on the button.
Jab from Haram.
Sterling is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Haram was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sterling.#CL2#
Sterling fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Haram, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Haram throws a punch but it's blocked by Sterling.
Haram lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sterling tries to pull guard but Haram won't allow it.
Haram tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Haram lands a nice uppercut.
Haram lands an uppercut.
Haram misses with a body punch.
Haram misses with the head strike.
Sterling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sterling slows down the pace here.
A short right from Haram.
Sterling is looking to break free of the clinch but Haram has double underhooks. #TD2#
Sterling pulls guard effortlessly. #T4#
Haram stopping the sweep attempt from Sterling.
Haram being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haram wants to get up but he can't break Sterling's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Sterling wants to sweep but no luck.
Haram is standing up over Sterling. Sterling looks to escape but Haram dives into side control.
Sterling is trying to buck Haram off.
Sterling is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boko Haram dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A slow jab from Sterling misses its intended target.
Sterling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haram.
Sterling tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sterling takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Haram moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haram lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boko Haram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haram with a jab.
Haram scores with a decent looking hook.
Haram wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Sterling closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Haram did well to prevent Sterling getting side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Sterling is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sterling trying to pass the guard but Haram defending well. #T1#
Sterling performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sterling sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Haram defending well though.
Haram wants to get back to his feet.
Sterling passes to side control. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sterling tries to advance to mount but Haram denies him.
Haram wants to get back to his feet.
Sterling controlling the position from side mount.
Haram tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Haram can't do much from the bottom here. #T3##SU2#
Sterling decides to stand back up. Sterling steps back and let's Haram get back to his feet.
Sterling is looking to clinch but Haram is avoiding it. #TD2#
Sterling shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sterling content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Haram is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sterling can do to turn this around?
Let's hope that Sterling has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Haram is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sterling scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sterling prevents Haram from standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sterling is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sterling is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Turenai Sterling will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Haram connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sterling momentarily.
Haram lands a nice shot that snaps Sterling's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Haram.
Haram lands a nice looking body shot.
Sterling takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sterling tries to clinch up.
Sterling takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Haram moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Haram blocks a jab.
Haram keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body punch from Haram. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Haram enables Sterling to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Haram manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Haram is wriggling around but Sterling manages to pass to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVR#
Haram is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Sterling uses his free foot to push down on Haram's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Haram.
Sterling lands a nice shot to the head.
Sterling lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sterling working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Sterling content just to control the position here.
Haram slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2#
Sterling lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sterling tries to stand and escape but Haram is controlling the position.
Sterling slows the pace down in half guard.
Sterling's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3##SUB2#
Sterling is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Haram defends it well. #SU2#
Sterling postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Haram to stand up. #TD2#
Sterling closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Sterling is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Haram knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
Haram being controlled for a moment.
Turenai Sterling has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haram is trying to improve his position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Turenai Sterling!
Turenai Sterling seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Franklin shoots in and bounces Fighter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fighter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Fighter stays in close to Franklin's body and controls the position.
Fighter is looking to stand up but Franklin won't let him.
Fighter wants to control from the top but Franklin keeps moving.
Franklin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Franklin keeping moving, preventing Fighter from controlling successfully.
Fighter controlling from the top position.
Franklin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fighter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fighter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Franklin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fighter pulls Franklin in close to prevent any damage.
Fighter 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.
Franklin postures up. #T3#
Fighter wants to sweep but no luck.
Franklin trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Franklin trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Franklin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fighter dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Franklin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fighter controls the pace.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Fighter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fighter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter trying to control but Franklin is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Test Fighter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Fighter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB#
Fighter seems to be looking for submissions.
Test Fighter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Franklin is refusing to be controlled, as Fighter sits in half guard.
Fighter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Franklin. #SUB2#
Franklin with the active half guard here but Fighter passes nicely into side control.#T1#
Fighter tries to stand but Franklin is controlling his head.
Fighter trying to control the action but Franklin is working from the bottom.
Franklin dodges the ground and pound from Fighter.
Fighter is looking to take a break and control but Franklin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ground and pound from Fighter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fighter working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fighter tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
You can see the frustration on Franklin's face as Fighter controls the position.
Fighter looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Franklin is avoiding damage well.
Fighter working the ground and pound but Franklin is defending the strikes. #T3#
Franklin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fighter. #SUB#
Fighter wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Franklin, who protects the arm well.
Franklin tries to buck Fighter off but Fighter is having none of it.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Franklin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Fighter fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Franklin sprawls well initially but Fighter persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fighter controlling the action here. #T4##SUB2#
Franklin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fighter pulls his head out easily.
Franklin is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Fighter in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Franklin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Test Fighter!
Test Fighter got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Zono closes the distance and clinches.
Zono misses with an elbow over the top.
Zono lands with a right to the head.
Zono is pressed up against the cage. Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zono down to the mat. Zono avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Martinez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Martinez fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Zono takes the fight into the clinch.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zono avoids it.
Martinez trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zono lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Zono lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Zono lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zono creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Zono just misses with a elbow thrown towards Martinez's brow.
Zono lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zono lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Martinez is breathing heavily.#T1#
Zono softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Zono blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD#
Martinez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

Zono manages to escape and get back to his feet. #KD2#
Zono lands a big right hand that sends Martinez crashing to the mat! Zono stays standing though and waves Martinez back to his feet!#ROC2#Martinez is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Gabriel Martinez has been cut.
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!
Zono is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Zono shuts the power down on Martinez. Lights out, game over! Zono is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Night Zono!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2022

#R1#
Nevercum stuffs the takedown attempt from Fighter. Fighter gets slowly back to his feet.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Nevercum avoids nicely.
Nevercum shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fighter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Nevercum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nevercum drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fighter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nevercum tries to pull guard but Fighter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Test Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Nevercum.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nevercum lands with a short shot to the head.
Nevercum is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Nevercum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nevercum throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Fighter counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nevercum won't be happy with that.
Nevercum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fighter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Fighter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fighter is staying tight to Nevercum's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB#
Fighter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nevercum is trying to control Fighter's posture but Fighter avoids it.
The referee asks Fighter politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fighter prefers to stall for the moment though.#T2#
Nevercum defending against the ground and pound. #SUB#
Fighter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nevercum has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nevercum is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fighter wants to stand but Nevercum is controlling his arm.
Fighter controls the position.#T3##SU#
Fighter decides to stand back up.
Fighter shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nevercum pinned against the cage. Nevercum gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nevercum tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fighter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nevercum somewhat.
Nevercum takes a swing at Fighter's ribcage but misses.
Fighter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD2#
Fighter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fighter is looking to stand back up but Nevercum counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Fighter. #REVR#
Fighter has his hands clasped together around Nevercum's back. He's all about the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Nevercum stalling.
Fighter is pressing down on Nevercum's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fighter thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Fighter thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fighter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nevercum is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Fighter looking for a triangle here. Nevercum is fighting it but it looks tight! Fighter pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Nevercum is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Test Fighter!
A pretty intense looking Test Fighter took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2022

#R1#
Hampton avoids the body shot from Fighter.
Fighter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hampton sprawls well. Hampton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fighter gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hampton is defended easily by Fighter.
Fighter throws a sloppy head kick and Hampton moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hampton! But no joy.#CL#
Fighter instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hampton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hampton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fighter walks away with a smile on his face. Hampton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Test Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hampton.
Fighter fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hampton avoids it really well and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hampton! But no joy.#T1##CL#
Fighter pushes Hampton up against the cage in a clinch.
Hampton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fighter smiles and moves away.
Fighter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hampton shoots in looking for a takedown. Fighter tries to sprawl out of it but Hampton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fighter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hampton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fighter is fending him off so far but Hampton persists. Nope, Fighter circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Fighter closes the distance and clinches.
Hampton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fighter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hampton jumps guard but Fighter stands there with Hampton around his waist. Hampton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T2#
Hampton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fighter to keep the fight standing.
Hampton tries to pull guard but Fighter won't allow it. #TD#
Fighter is trying to trip Hampton. He has hold of a leg but Hampton is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Fighter persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Hampton is looking for a triangle here but Fighter uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Fighter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hampton sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Fighter moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Fighter is trying to get an arm triangle but Hampton is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Hampton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fighter takes a little break here. Hampton wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3##SUB#
Fighter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hampton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hampton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fighter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fighter is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Fighter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fighter slows the pace down. #T4#
Hampton is trying to work for a sweep but Fighter has mounted him!
Fighter with good strikes from the mount here!
Hampton wants to hold on but Fighter pushes him away.
Hampton holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fighter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Fighter controlling the pace for now.
Fighter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fighter controlling from mount.
Hampton tries to hold on but Fighter postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hampton is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Fighter is staying active.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Test Fighter dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Hampton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fighter is adopting a defensive guard.
Fighter looking for a sweep. Not yet Fighter, not yet.
Hampton throwing strikes from guard but Fighter blocks nicely.
Hampton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fighter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hampton trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom. #T1#
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Fighter wants to hit a sweep here but Hampton passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Fighter there!
Fighter is looking to get to half guard.
Fighter wants to control but Hampton is having none of it.
Fighter reaches up and holds on to Hampton to control the position.
Fighter manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T2#
Fighter tries to get to full guard but Hampton has control of the leg.
Fighter is pressing down on Hampton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hampton being controlled here momentarily.
Fighter keeping moving, preventing Hampton from controlling successfully.
Test Fighter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Fighter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fighter is looking to stand up but Hampton isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Fighter fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hampton is out of range. #CL#
Fighter darts in and clinches Hampton up against the cage.#BC#
Fighter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fighter tries to clinch but Hampton is having none of it.
Hampton shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Hampton gets tackled into the cage by Fighter. Fighter maintains the clinch.
Hampton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fighter to keep the fight standing.#T4#
Fighter with an attempt at a knee that misses. #TD#
Fighter successfully pulls guard.
Hampton has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Fighter striking off his back but it's not causing Hampton any problems.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fighter wants to stand and escape but Hampton is having none of it.
Fighter managing to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Test Fighter 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hampton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
Fighter breaks the clinch.
Fighter shoots for a takedown but Hampton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hampton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hampton slips a jab and a cross from Fighter.
Fighter dives in and grabs Hampton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hampton pushes down on Fighter's head and hops out.
Fighter tries to clinch but Hampton moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Fighter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Hampton 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.#T1#
Hampton trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
Fighter wants to sweep here but Hampton controlling him for the moment.
Hampton trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
Fighter wants to stand and escape but Hampton is having none of it.
Fighter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fighter has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter tries to clinch up but Hampton circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Fighter gets caught napping as Hampton dives in and scores a takedown. Fighter manages to retain guard.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fighter controlling the position.
Hampton trying to control but Fighter is working from the bottom.
Fighter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hampton is one step ahead there. #T3#
Fighter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Fighter managing to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hampton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fighter dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Hampton isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Fighter stacks Hampton on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Fighter!
Fighter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hampton sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
Fighter is staying tight to Hampton's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Fighter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fighter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hampton avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fighter.
Hampton can't do much from the bottom here.
Fighter taking a breather here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Test Fighter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fighter 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Fighter!
A victorious Test Fighter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Hampton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fighter's guard.
Hampton won't allow Fighter to get back to his feet.
Fighter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fighter is pulling down on Hampton's head to control his posture.
Hampton looking to pass the guard.
Fighter has Hampton pulled in close to control his posture.
Hampton wants to pass the guard but Fighter is keeping the position.#SUB#
Fighter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hampton wants to pass the guard but Fighter is keeping the position.
Hampton trying to control the position from guard on top but Fighter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hampton being controlled here momentarily. #T1#
Hampton looking to sit in guard and control but Fighter gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hampton is looking for a triangle but Fighter pushes his legs off easily.
Fighter is pushing down on Hampton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hampton is fighting to maintain full guard but Fighter has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Fighter is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hampton is just riding it out for now. Fighter eventually gives up the hold.
Fighter sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Hampton wants to improve his position but Fighter is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fighter in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Hampton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fighter controlling the action here. #SUB#
Fighter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hampton wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB2#
Hampton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fighter is controlling the pace. #SUB2#
Hampton looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Fighter. #SUB2#
Fighter moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hampton.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Hampton is looking to reverse the position.
Hampton is trying to work for a sweep but Fighter has mounted him!#SUB#
Fighter looking for a guillotine from mount but Hampton is having none of it.
Fighter content just to control the position here.
Hampton is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fighter lands a big shot there that rocks Hampton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hampton tries to hold on but Fighter pushes him away.
Fighter controlling his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Test Fighter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hampton dives in for a single leg takedown but Fighter sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hampton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hampton avoids the head kick by Fighter.
Hampton looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Fighter closes the distance and pushes Hampton back into the cage.
Fighter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hampton can do to turn this around?
Hampton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hampton tries to pull guard but Fighter won't allow it.
Test Fighter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hampton.
Hampton jumps guard but Fighter stands there with Hampton around his waist. Hampton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #TD#
Fighter jumps guard and drags Hampton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hampton trying to move into half guard but instead Fighter has managed to sweep!#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter works over Hampton with some ground and pound from guard.
Fighter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fighter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hampton's head.
Hampton has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Fighter has passed into side control. #T1##SUB#
Fighter is working to tighten his grip on Hampton's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hampton has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Fighter is really squeezing tight and eventually Hampton passes out! Fighter breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Test Fighter!

Event: LAFC Pizziconi vs Haze
Date: May 08, 2022

#R1#
Friendly fails with the takedown
and Babinski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Friend Friendly has been cut.
Friendly tries to clinch but Babinski moves out of range. #CL2#
Babinski rushes Friendly and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Babinski breaks the clinch.
Friendly shoots and misses
and Babinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Babinski darts in looking for a takedown but Friendly gets double underhooks and turns Babinski into the cage.
Friendly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Babinski.
Babinski tries a head kick but it misses.
Friendly appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Friendly moves into the clinch successfully.
Babinski wants a takedown but no success here.
Babinski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Friend Friendly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timofey Babinski.
Babinski jumps guard but Friendly turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Babinski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #T1#
The referee calls for Babinski to work. #TD#
Friendly has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Babinski uses from the top position. #SUB#
Friendly has his foot on Babinski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Babinski works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Friendly working for a triangle but Babinski defends it easily.
Babinski trying to move into half guard but instead Friendly has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB#
Friendly is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Babinski wants to get back to his feet but Friendly passes into half guard. #T2#
Babinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Friendly is looking for a kimura but Babinski is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Friendly to get the leverage. #SUB#
Babinski is defending against the submission attempts here by Friendly.
Friendly winds up and cracks Babinski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Friendly.
Babinski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3#
Babinski taking some punishment here, with Friendly in his half guard.
Babinski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Friendly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Friendly throwing shots but Babinski is blocking nicely.
Babinski is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Friendly scores with a couple of nice shots.
Friendly not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Babinski is trying to get back to full guard.
Friendly has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Babinski wants to get back to his feet.
Friendly performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Friendly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Babinski keeps working. #T4#
Babinski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Friendly is working away from the top position though.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Friendly not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Babinski is defending against the submission attempts here by Friendly.
Babinski tries to roll over but Friendly keeps him under control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Friendly clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Friend Friendly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Friend Friendly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Friendly rushes Babinski and presses him up against the cage.
Friendly tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Babinski smiles and moves away.
Babinski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Friendly sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Babinski closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Friendly counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Babinski is defending against the submission attempts here by Friendly. #SUB#
Friendly is trying for a kimura here. Babinski looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Friendly wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Friend Friendly!
A pretty intense looking Friend Friendly took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

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