Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2024

#R1#
Rixom throws out a loose jab but Aramasa uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Rixom backs away, Aramasa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#TD2#
Rixom darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rixom keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aramasa has hold of Rixom's hands but Rixom slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rixom slips a nice elbow through Aramasa's hands, connecting with Aramasa's forehead.
Well, if Rixom is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Aramasa wants to improve his position but Rixom is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aramasa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rixom pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Aramasa looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Aramasa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rixom pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Rixom controlling the action here. #SUB#
Aramasa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rixom pulls his head out easily.
Rixom is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Aramasa looking for submissions off his back.#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.#SUB#
Aramasa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Aramasa looking for submissions off his back.
Rixom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Aramasa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rixom pulls his head out easily.
Aramasa gets full guard.
Rixom looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB#
Aramasa looking for a guillotine here but Rixom defends easily. #T3##SUB#
Aramasa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Aramasa looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rixom has picked Aramasa up and slammed him! Aramasa can't keep hold of the triangle and Rixom manages to pass to side control!
Aramasa sneaks back into half guard.
Rixom takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Aramasa actively working from the bottom here.
Aramasa moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Aramasa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rixom defends it easily.
Aramasa is breathing heavily.#T4#
Rixom is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Aramasa looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rixom has picked Aramasa up and slammed him! Aramasa can't keep hold of the triangle and Rixom manages to pass to side control!
Aramasa takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Aramasa is letting Rixom control him for a moment.
Aramasa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rixom is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Aramasa will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Callan Rixom 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#
Aramasa dives in and grabs Rixom's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rixom pushes down on Aramasa's head and hops out.#KD2#
Rixom drops Aramasa with a beautiful combination! Aramasa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rixom is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Aramasa is rocked!#TD2#
Rixom shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Rixom slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Rixom lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Callan Rixom!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2024

#R1#
Lahey throws a body punch but Chummyev moves out of range.
Chummyev lands a nice shot that snaps Lahey's head back. #CUT#It looks like Jim Lahey has been cut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lahey is trying to pull guard but Chummyev has him pressed against the cage.
Chummyev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Chummyev.
Chummyev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chummyev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chummyev lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chummyev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Chummyev.
A short left from Chummyev.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chummyev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chummyev lands an uppercut.#T1#
Chummyev lands a nice shot to the body.
Chummyev keeps control of Lahey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chummyev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Chummyev.
Chummyev lands a shot to the body.#TD2#
Lahey jumps guard and drags Chummyev to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lahey looks winded!
Chummyev controlling from the top position.
Lahey is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chummyev preventing the sweep. #T2#
Chummyev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chummyev perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Chummyev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lahey on the ground.#ES2#
Lahey manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Chummyev keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Chummyev.
Lahey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chummyev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chummyev scores with a shoulder strike.
Chummyev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laheys head.
Chummyev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chummyev lands a hook that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
Chummyev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chummyev lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Chummyev lands with a short shot to the head.
Chummyev scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chummyev lands a right hand.
Chummyev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Chummyev. #ROC#Lahey is rocked!
Chummyev lands with a light punch inside.
Lahey is still on wobbly legs! Can Chummyev finish him?
Lahey wants a takedown but no success here.
Lahey seems to have recovered his senses.
Hazmat Chummyev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Lahey.
Chummyev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chummyev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chummyev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chummyev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chummyev makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Lahey tries to stall but Chummyev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chummyev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
Lahey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chummyev digs a right hand into Lahey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lahey's gas tank.
Chummyev lands a hook that snaps the head of Lahey backwards.
Chummyev lands an uppercut.
Chummyev lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Chummyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hazmat Chummyev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Chummyev moves into the clinch successfully.
A right handed body shot lands from Chummyev.
Chummyev lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chummyev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chummyev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hazmat Chummyev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Lahey's cut.
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#
Chummyev drops Lahey with a big left hand! Lahey is injured, injured bad! Chummyev jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hazmat Chummyev!
Post fight, Hazmat Chummyev took to the microphone: 'Another one bites the dust, took his cherry…violently 0-1-0'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Mujica showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dickson.
Mujica fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dickson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mujica. #BC#
Dickson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mujica looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Mujica! Dickson is backing up but he can't get away as Mujica lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Dickson and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yandy Mujica!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Whittaker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fredrico.#CL#
Whittaker takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Whittaker is fighting off a takedown attempt but Fredrico is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Whittaker to the mat. Whittaker regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Fredrico 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. #SUB#
Whittaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fredrico 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.
Fredrico controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Fredrico throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fredrico pushes down on Whittaker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fredrico content to control rather than advance.
Fredrico takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fredrico is taking a breather. Whittaker says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Whittaker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fredrico is working away from the top position though.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fredrico is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Whittaker is looking to improve his position.
Fredrico wants to pass to mount but Whittaker is defending the position.
Fredrico working over Whittaker with some ground and pound. Whittaker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fredrico drops an elbow to the side of Whittaker's head.
Fredrico trying to control the pace.
Let's hope that Fredrico 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.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fredrico seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fredrico is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fredrico is nestled in close to Whittaker, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fredrico not doing much here.
Fredrico working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fredrico slows the pace down in half guard. #T4#
Fredrico is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nice strikes from Fredrico there.
Fredrico controlling the action here.
Fredrico working over Whittaker with some ground and pound. Whittaker 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!
Well, if Fredrico is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fredrico passes to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elmo Fredrico dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##TD2#
Whittaker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fredrico to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fredrico is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fredrico working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredrico engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fredrico content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Fredrico lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fredrico slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fredrico is continuing to stall.
Whittaker keeping full guard, as Fredrico tries to pass.
Fredrico preventing the sweep.
Fredrico works over Whittaker with some ground and pound from guard.
Fredrico is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Whittaker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fredrico 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. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fredrico stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fredrico wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Fredrico drives through with a takedown into guard.
Whittaker wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Fredrico manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Whittaker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fredrico slows the pace down in half guard. #T3#
Whittaker taking some punishment here, with Fredrico in his half guard.
Fredrico keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fredrico tries to pass the half guard into mount. Whittaker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fredrico is controlling the pace.
The adventures of Fredrico the control monster continue. Boring.
Fredrico has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Elmo Fredrico has got the better of the ground game so far.
Whittaker moves into full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Whittaker has momentary wrist control but Fredrico slips an elbow through the middle.
Fredrico scoring with some ground and pound.
Fredrico not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elmo Fredrico showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Fredrico shoots in for a takedown but Whittaker shows good takedown defense.
Elmo Fredrico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fredrico closes this distance looking for a takedown but Whittaker circles away.
Whittaker slaps away a takedown attempt from Fredrico, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Khazmat Whittaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elmo Fredrico.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fredrico or perhaps it was just good defense by Whittaker, which made it look bad. #CL#
Whittaker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fredrico, pushing him back against the cage.
Fredrico jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Whittaker walks away with a smile on his face. Fredrico gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
Fredrico throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Whittaker tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Fredrico is in Whittaker's guard.
Whittaker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fredrico controls the pace.
Fredrico missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredrico lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fredrico's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Whittaker is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Whittaker working for a triangle but Fredrico defends it easily.
Fredrico sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fredrico won't allow Whittaker to sweep him here.
Fredrico slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the 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.
Fredrico shoots in for a takedown but Whittaker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Whittaker slaps away a takedown attempt from Fredrico, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Whittaker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fredrico fails to land the takedown.
As Fredrico looks to move away, Whittaker throws a big counter combo but Fredrico just gets out of the way.
Fredrico will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Whittaker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Whittaker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fredrico changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Whittaker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Whittaker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Whittaker wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Whittaker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fredrico, pushing him back against the cage.
Fredrico is trying to pull guard but Whittaker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Whittaker successfully pulls guard.
Fredrico stopping the sweep attempt from Whittaker.
Whittaker is trying to keep Fredrico in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Fredrico sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Whittaker's guard.
Whittaker tries to kick Fredrico off but Fredrico keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Whittaker is looking for a sweep. Fredrico is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fredrico sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Fredrico.
Fredrico's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fredrico connects with a nice short shot to Whittaker's temple.
Fredrico performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fredrico is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Still in half guard, Fredrico seems content to control.
Fredrico winds up and cracks Whittaker with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fredrico connects with a nice short shot to Whittaker's temple.
Fredrico landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fredrico is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Fredrico has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Khazmat Whittaker.
I think Fredrico 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elmo Fredrico!
After winning the bout, Elmo Fredrico thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2023

#R1#
Sakiki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richards.
Sakiki feinted with a counter takedown.
Sakiki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Hilo in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Sakiki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Richards is trying to defend but Sakiki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Richards makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Richards shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sakiki pinned against the cage. Sakiki gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Richards stuffs the takedown.
Sakiki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Richards swivels and escapes.
Richards fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Richards tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Sakiki defends well and Richards ends up having to push Sakiki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kumshot Sakiki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arvel Richards.
A right-left combo lands from Richards.
Richards misses with a combination #TD#
and Sakiki counters with a single leg into guard. Richards didn't expect that.
Richards controls Sakiki momentarily but Sakiki frees himself.
Richards tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sakiki slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Richards escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sakiki gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Sakiki is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sakiki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richards swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sakiki has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sakiki wants to get up but he can't break Richards's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sakiki throws a head kick but Richards moves out of range. #T3#
Sakiki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sakiki wants it to stay on the feet.
Richards is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sakiki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Richards looks winded!
Sakiki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sakiki stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sakiki wants it to stay on the feet.
Sakiki lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #TD#
Sakiki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Richards looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Sakiki is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Richards is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sakiki is looking to take a break and control but Richards is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Richards's face as Sakiki controls the position.
Richards struggling a bit here.
Sakiki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Richards keeps working.
Richards is looking to reverse the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kumshot Sakiki 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#
Sakiki shoots in and drives through. Richards sprawls well.
Richards is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Sakiki gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Sakiki manages to pull guard. #SU2#
Sakiki is working an open guard so Richards takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Richards shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sakiki as he jumps to the side. #CL#
Sakiki has Richards up against the cage in a clinch.
Richards jumps guard but Sakiki stands there with Richards around his waist. Richards gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Richards manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Richards has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sakiki wants to control from the top but Richards keeps moving.
Sakiki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Sakiki has gone for a leg lock! Richards slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sakiki's guard.#REVB##T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sakiki is adopting a defensive guard.
Richards in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sakiki is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Richards wants to control from the top but Sakiki keeps moving. #T3#
Richards preventing the sweep.
Sakiki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sakiki tries to get out of the position.
Richards looking to pass the guard.
Richards stands and throws Sakiki's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Richards trying to control the action but Sakiki is working from the bottom.
Sakiki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richards on the ground.
Richards prevents Sakiki from escaping the position.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Richards tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Richards tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Richards has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Richards is breathing heavily.
Sakiki tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Richards is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sakiki is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Richards gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arvel Richards will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sakiki is defended easily by Richards.
Richards gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Sakiki counters with a takedown into side control.

Richards explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sakiki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Richards connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sakiki scrambles back to his feet.
Richards showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sakiki.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Sakiki clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Richards tries to land a knee to the head but Sakiki blocks with his arms. #T1#
Sakiki lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richards is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sakiki to keep the fight standing.#TD#
Sakiki pulls Richards into guard. #SUB#
Sakiki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Richards defends it easily.#SUB2#
Richards 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.
Richards slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakiki gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T2#
Richards sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sakiki defending well though. #SUB2#
Richards is looking for a kimura but Sakiki is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Richards to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Richards is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sakiki has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sakiki is refusing to be controlled, as Richards sits in half guard.
Sakiki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Richards is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Sakiki is trying to get back to full guard.
Sakiki is refusing to be controlled, as Richards sits in half guard.
Sakiki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sakiki.
Sakiki is pulling down on Richards's head to control his posture.
Sakiki 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.#ES#
Sakiki has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Richards has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
Sakiki looking to throw knees to the head but Richards is blocking nicely. #TD#
Sakiki turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Richards sneaks back into half guard.
Arvel Richards has got the better of the ground game so far.
Richards is trying to control but can't.
Richards wants to get back to full guard but Sakiki has passed into side control.
Sakiki cracks Richards with an elbow. That is naaassty.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kumshot Sakiki.
Well Sakiki 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kumshot Sakiki!

Event: RSE 14: Scars
Date: Sep 23, 2023

#R1#
Blanc cracks Sakiki with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blanc throws a shot to the body.
Blanc fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sakiki.
Both fighters circling a little - Blanc finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sakiki is breathing heavily.
Blanc jabs Sakiki to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blanc scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sakiki on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Blanc lands a nice looking body kick.
That kick from Blanc tenderised Sakiki's leg. Sakiki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sakiki gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blanc.#ROC2#Sakiki is rocked!
Sakiki walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Blanc! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michel Blanc!
Our winner, Michel Blanc, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RSE : Just Some Fights 8
Date: Sep 20, 2023

#R1#
Meadows throws a quick inside leg kick.
Meadows jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Whittaker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Whittaker wants to clinch up but Meadows keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Meadows misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Meadows. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Meadows.
Good exchange - Meadows coming out on top.
Whittaker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Meadows is fending him off so far but Whittaker persists. Nope, Meadows circles away and we're back to standing.
Whittaker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Donk. Meadows catches Whittaker right on the button with a cross.
Whittaker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meadows lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left and a right from Meadows both land. Nice combination.
Whittaker should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Meadows lands with a nice body punch.
Meadows is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Meadows misses with a two punch combination.
Whittaker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Meadows has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Meadows scores with a jab. Whittaker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Meadows lands a body shot.
Whittaker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Meadows displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Meadows moves out of range of the body kick from Whittaker.
Meadows cracks Whittaker with an open hand slap.
Meadows lands with a nice body punch.
Whittaker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Meadows scores with the left hand. Whittaker knows he should have avoided that one. #ROC#Whittaker is rocked!
Whittaker is holding his hands too far apart here. Meadows throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Whittaker is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Meadows!

Event: RSE 12: Serpent Sun
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Nukem fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dickson shoots in and drives through. Nukem sprawls well.#CL#
Nukem closes the distance and clinches.
Dickson wants to break free but Nukem has control.
Nukem gets underhooks to prevent Dickson's takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dickson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nukem prevents it.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Dickson.
A right hook to the body lands for Nukem.
Nukem lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dickson backwards.
Nukem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dickson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dickson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nukem lands a hook that snaps the head of Dickson backwards.
Dickson blocks an uppercut.
Nukem lands a hook that snaps the head of Dickson backwards.
A right hand to the body from Nukem.
Nukem displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dickson up against the cage.
Dickson goes for a takedown attempt but Nukem pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #T1#
Nukem wants to clinch.
Dickson is looking for the big counter here.
Dickson keeps the fight on the outside.
Nukem doesn't manage to clinch there - Dickson circles away.
Nukem fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Nukem backs off Dickson throws a huge counter combo but Nukem manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Nukem closes the distance and clinches.
Nukem really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dickson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nukem smiles and moves away.
Duke Nukem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dickson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dickson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nukem.
Nukem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dickson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dickson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nukem circles away.#CL#
Nukem rushes Dickson and presses him up against the cage.
Dickson tries to pull guard but Nukem holds him up against the cage and eventually Dickson drops back down to his feet.
Dickson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dickson blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Dickson blocks a body shot from Nukem.
Nukem tries to work over Dickson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Dickson.
Nukem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dickson backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Nukem.
Dickson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nukem walks away with a smile on his face. Dickson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dickson circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nukem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Dickson. #CL2#
Dickson closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nukem content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Dickson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Nukem to keep the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Nukem scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nukem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dickson has had enough of the clinch but Nukem keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Nukem. #T3#
Nukem displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dickson up against the cage.
A short left from Nukem.
Nukem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#Dickson is rocked!
Nukem stalls.
Nukem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dickson is still on wobbly legs! Can Nukem finish him?
Dickson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Nukem to work.
Dickson blocking some punches.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nukem.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dickson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dickson blocks an uppercut.
Dickson seems to have recovered his senses.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dickson wants a takedown but no success here.
Nukem working aggressively here.
Nukem taking a breather.#T4#
Nukem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Nukem.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nukem is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dickson is keeping busy.
Dickson wants to take the fight to the mat but Nukem manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nukem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nukem is pressed up against the cage. Dickson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nukem down to the mat. Nukem avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nukem doesn't manage to clinch there - Dickson circles away. #CL#
Nukem moves into the clinch successfully.
Good body shot from Nukem.
Dickson looks winded!#TD2#
Dickson pulls Nukem into guard.
Nukem wants to get up but he can't break Dickson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Nukem gets to his feet - Dickson follows without any prompting.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Duke Nukem dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Nukem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nukem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Dickson tries to counter it with a takedown but Nukem pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Dickson 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.

Nukem has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dickson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Nukem is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dickson can do to turn this around?
Nukem tries to clinch there but Dickson circles away. #CL#
Nukem moves into the clinch successfully.
Nukem lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Dickson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Nukem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nukem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nukem.
Dickson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duke Nukem has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Dickson blocks an uppercut.
Dickson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nukem gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dickson tries to break free but Nukem pushes him back against the cage.
Dickson is breathing heavily.
Dickson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nukem is defending well for now.
Nukem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nukem misses with the head strike.
Nukem lands a right hand.
Dickson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nukem after a bit of a struggle.
Nukem lands a hook that snaps the head of Dickson backwards.
Nukem lands a big right hand that drops Dickson! The killer instinct kicks in and Nukem finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Nukem!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duke Nukem!

Event: QFC Tournament 1159 Round 1
Date: Aug 06, 2023

#R1#
Munhoz tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dickson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Munhoz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dickson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Munhoz avoids the head kick by Dickson. #TD2#
Dickson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Munhoz to the mat! Munhoz manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Munhoz looking for a guillotine here but Dickson defends easily.
Dickson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Dickson is posturing up here but Munhoz has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dickson tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dickson has to tap! Slick submission there by Munhoz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Munhoz!

Event: Ajax Friday Fight Night 8
Date: Aug 04, 2023

#R1#
A nice leg kick from Dukes, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dukes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dukes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tooogood darts in looking for a takedown but Dukes gets double underhooks and turns Tooogood into the cage. #CL#
Dukes rushes Tooogood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dukes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dukes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tooogood feints the counter takedown.
Van Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dukes throws a head kick that Tooogood semi-blocks.
Tooogood looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tooogood slips a jab and a cross from Dukes.
Dukes cracks Tooogood with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tooogood paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tooogood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dukes.
Tooogood tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Tooogood finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dukes attempts a counter takedown but Tooogood avoids it well and moves away.
Van Dukes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tooogood closes the distance and clinches up with Dukes, looking for a takedown. Tooogood pushes Dukes against the cage but Dukes circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dukes. That's going to slow Tooogood down.
Dukes throws a series of punches but Tooogood avoids them all with ease. #TD2#
Tooogood gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tooogood controlling the pace.
Tooogood looks winded!
It looks like Tooogood might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T2#
Dukes wants to get back to his feet.
Tooogood passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dukes tries to buck Tooogood off but Tooogood takes his back! #T3#
Dukes trying to get back to his feet but Tooogood is in full control for now.
Tooogood controlling from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tooogood is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Dukes won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Tooogood off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Owen Tooogood!

Event: RSE 6: Masters Of Combat
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1#
Sakiki takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD2#
Sakiki scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones keeping control of the position.
Sakiki not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU2#
Sakiki decides to stand up.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Sakiki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sakiki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.#CL2#
Sakiki takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Sakiki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but Sakiki blocks with his arms.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Sakiki has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Sakiki gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sakiki stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing Sakiki from standing up. #T2#
Sakiki is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sakiki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Sakiki from controlling successfully.
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Sakiki stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sakiki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.#CL2#
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Sakiki has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Sakiki has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jones uses from the top position. #T3#
Sakiki trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
Jones trying to control but Sakiki is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jones won't allow Sakiki to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Sakiki is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jones is aware though and is defending well.
Sakiki is controlling Jones's posture.
Jones stopping the sweep attempt from Sakiki.#ES2#
Sakiki wriggles free and stands up. #T4##TD2#
Sakiki fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Sakiki persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sakiki wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Still in half guard, Sakiki seems content to control.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Sakiki has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sakiki tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sakiki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kumshot Sakiki dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Sakiki closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.#TD2#
Sakiki is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jones can't fight it off and eventually Sakiki manages to take the fight to the floor. Jones looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sakiki stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Sakiki slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sakiki preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakiki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sakiki looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Sakiki from controlling successfully.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Sakiki misses with a jab, cross combination. #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.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Sakiki to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sakiki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Jones 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.#T3#
Sakiki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sakiki wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sakiki 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.
Sakiki stays in close to Jones's body and controls the position.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sakiki has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Sakiki lands a couple of elbows.
Sakiki tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones 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.
Sakiki content to stall in guard here.
Sakiki preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sakiki wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kumshot Sakiki 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sakiki counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Sakiki to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Sakiki moves into the clinch successfully.
Sakiki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sakiki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it. #TD2#
Sakiki gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Sakiki escapes and gets back to his feet.
Jones blocks a head kick by Sakiki. #CL2#
Sakiki forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.#T1#
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Sakiki has him pressed against the cage.
Jones trying to stall but Sakiki improves his position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sakiki as Jones tries to tie him up.
Jones seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Sakiki is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.#TD2#
Sakiki lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Sakiki.
Kumshot Sakiki has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by Sakiki. #T2#
Sakiki prevents Jones from improving his position.
Jones won't allow Sakiki to pass to mount. #T3#
Jones trying to control from the bottom.
Sakiki trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Sakiki scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sakiki is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #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.
Sakiki is thwarting Jones's attempts to control the position.
Jones is looking to improve his position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Sakiki scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jones bucks up and tries to throw Sakiki off but instead Sakiki has got his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sakiki keeps control of the position easily here as Jones tries to buck him off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kumshot Sakiki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sakiki 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kumshot Sakiki!

Event: RSE 6: Masters Of Combat
Date: Jul 29, 2023

#R1#
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kenton as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Kenton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Whittaker pushes Kenton off and gets back to his feet.
Kenton with a poor takedown
and Kenton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kenton is breathing heavily.
A low kick from Kenton misses #CL2#
and Whittaker moves into the clinch.
Whittaker has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kenton after a bit of a struggle.
Kenton can't get the takedown.
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!
Whittaker is trying to drag Kenton to the mat but Kenton just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Charlie Kenton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khazmat Whittaker.
Kenton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Whittaker just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Whittaker jumps guard. #T1#
Whittaker wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Kenton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Whittaker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kenton has managed to get both his arms back between Whittaker's legs - danger averted.
Kenton looking to sit in guard and control but Whittaker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kenton really is a fat lump.
Whittaker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Whittaker forces his way into half guard.
Kenton wants to get back to his feet. #T2#
Whittaker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Whittaker 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.
Whittaker wants to pass the guard but Kenton is defending well. #SU2#
Whittaker decides to return to a standing position.
Whittaker shoots in but Kenton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kenton shoots in but Whittaker avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T3#
Whittaker shoots in and drives through. Kenton sprawls well.
Kenton is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Whittaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kenton avoids it really well and circles away.
Whittaker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kenton defends well and Whittaker ends up having to push Kenton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Whittaker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Whittaker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whittaker lands with a good body shot.
Whittaker sizes up Kenton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Whittaker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kenton did well to prevent Whittaker getting side control.#T4#
Well, if Whittaker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Kenton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whittaker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khazmat Whittaker 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#
Whittaker lands a glancing blow to the side of Kenton's head.#CL2#
Whittaker closes the distance and clinches.
Kenton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Whittaker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kenton avoiding damage as Whittaker throws knees to the body.
Whittaker tries to circle away but Kenton has him pinned against the cage.
Kenton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Whittaker walks away with a smile on his face. Kenton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Whittaker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kenton tries to avoid it but Whittaker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kenton to the ground. Kenton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whittaker thuds a left hand into Kenton's body.
Whittaker looking to land some kicks to the body here. #CL2#
Kenton gets tackled into the cage by Whittaker. Whittaker maintains the clinch. #T1#
Whittaker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kenton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Whittaker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Charlie Kenton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khazmat Whittaker.#CL2#
Whittaker clinches up against the cage.
Whittaker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kenton backwards.
Whittaker is working for takedown but Kenton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Whittaker tries to circle away but Kenton has him pinned against the cage.
The referee calls for Whittaker to work.
A frustrated look appears on Whittaker's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T2#
Kenton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kenton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Whittaker after a bit of a struggle.
Whittaker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kenton walks away with a smile on his face. Whittaker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Whittaker works over Kenton's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Whittaker forces Kenton back against the cage and clinches.
Whittaker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Whittaker trying to land knees to the body.
Whittaker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kenton.
Whittaker looking for a takedown. #T3#
Whittaker can't break the clinch.
Whittaker is leaning against Kenton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Whittaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Whittaker pulls guard.
Whittaker pulls Kenton in close to prevent any damage.
Kenton won't allow Whittaker to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Whittaker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Whittaker wants to sweep but no luck.
Kenton looking to sit in guard and control but Whittaker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Whittaker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khazmat Whittaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Whittaker closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Whittaker forces Kenton back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Kenton.
Kenton wants to stall. #BC2#
Whittaker breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Kenton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kenton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whittaker pushing down on Kenton's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
Whittaker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kenton tries to get to full guard but Whittaker has control of the leg. #SU2#
Whittaker decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Whittaker! #CL2#
Whittaker closes the distance and pushes Kenton back into the cage.
Kenton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Whittaker tries for a takedown but Kenton manages to get underhooks. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Whittaker.
Whittaker is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kenton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Charlie Kenton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khazmat Whittaker.
Kenton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Whittaker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Whittaker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kenton just stands there and leans against the cage.
Whittaker wants to take the fight to the mat but Kenton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kenton misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kenton is pressed up against the cage. Whittaker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kenton down to the mat. Kenton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T3#
Kenton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khazmat Whittaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kenton scores with a one two! Whittaker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kenton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kenton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Whittaker.#CL2#
Whittaker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Whittaker stalling.
Whittaker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kenton or not.
Kenton trying to land knees to the body.
Kenton jumps guard but Whittaker stands there with Kenton around his waist. Kenton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch. #T4##TD2#
Whittaker gets control of Kenton's arms and successfully pulls guard. Whittaker will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Whittaker has his foot on Kenton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kenton works his way back into a safe position though.
Kenton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Whittaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kenton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Whittaker struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whittaker managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kenton.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khazmat Whittaker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Whittaker 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khazmat Whittaker!

Event: RSE 5: Fights For The Devil
Date: Jul 22, 2023

#R1##CL#
Leed moves into range and clinches up with Akbar Ii.
Akbar Ii has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Leed is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Leed wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Akbar Ii tries for a takedown but Leed manages to get underhooks. #TD2#
Akbar Ii successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Leed decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Akbar Ii, up you get!
Akbar Ii looks winded!#CL#
Leed has managed to clinch.
Akbar Ii tries a body shot but Leed blocks it.
Akbar Ii tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Leed just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roby Leed has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mohammed Akbar Ii.#TD2#
Akbar Ii pulls guard successfully. #SU#
Leed decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Leed drops Akbar Ii with a beautiful combination! Akbar Ii stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Leed is looking for the KO!#CUT#It looks like Mohammed Akbar Ii has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T1#
Akbar Ii avoids a punch combination nicely.
Leed misses with a wild combination.
We've been hearing reports that Leed has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Leed looks to land a combination but Akbar Ii avoids it well. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Leed has knocked Akbar Ii down with a huge combo! Leed steps away and waves a wobbly Akbar Ii back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Akbar Ii is rocked!
A thudding body kick lands there by Leed!
Akbar Ii is still on wobbly legs! Can Leed finish him?
Roby Leed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leed throws a right and a left that Akbar Ii avoids nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Akbar Ii misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leed lands a big right hook! Akbar Ii looks hurt but is still standing! Leed lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Akbar Ii falls down and Leed dives in with a huge hammer fist! Akbar Ii's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Leed runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roby Leed!

Event: RSE 3: Deathless
Date: Jul 01, 2023

#R1#
Meese takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Meese fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Tooogood counters by clinching up.
Tooogood prevents the takedown attempt.
Meese tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tooogood just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wout Meese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meese is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tooogood. #TD2#
Tooogood has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Meese uses from the top position.
Tooogood wants to stand up but Meese is controlling him.
Tooogood pulls Meese in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meese trying to control but Tooogood is working from the bottom.
Tooogood is adopting a defensive guard.
Tooogood looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Meese advances position into side control!
Meese gets to mount! Tooogood was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Meese controlling his opponent.
Tooogood really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #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.
Tooogood tries to lock up and control but Meese gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meese sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tooogood is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T3#
Tooogood wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Meese.
Meese controlling from the full mount.
Meese throws some wild stikes that Tooogood manages to avoid easily.
Tooogood tries to lock up and control but Meese gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Meese punching from mount but Tooogood doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Meese definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#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.
Meese misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Tooogood is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Meese moves to his opponent's back but Tooogood bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Meese. #SU2#
Tooogood gets to his feet. Meese looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tooogood swats away the attempt to clinch by Meese.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Owen Tooogood will probably get the nod.
That's time! Meese's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
Tooogood instigates a clinch.
The referee calls for Meese to work. #TD#
Meese ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Meese no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Meese wants to get back to his feet but Tooogood is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tooogood works over Meese with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tooogood slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tooogood is working Meese over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Tooogood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Meese swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Meese looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tooogood is one step ahead there.
Meese wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tooogood tries to free his leg and advance position but Meese is retaining full guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tooogood postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tooogood tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Meese makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#TD2#
Tooogood shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tooogood was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Meese sneaks out the side door and pushes Tooogood away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Tooogood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Meese lands with a nice body kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tooogood.
Meese lands with a slapping head kick. #T3#
Nice takedown defense from Tooogood. No joy for Meese on that attempt.
Meese takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Meese shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tooogood as he avoids it easily.
Meese misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wout Meese. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meese with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tooogood makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Tooogood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tooogood lands a nice uppercut.
Meese is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tooogood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Meese to keep the fight standing.#T4#
The referee is keeping an eye on Meese - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tooogood tries to pull guard but Meese won't allow it.
Tooogood tries to stall but Meese uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Meese is stalling here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Meese breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tooogood misses with a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Owen Tooogood will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. 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#
Tooogood tries to clinch up.
Tooogood shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Meese sprawls well. Meese wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tooogood gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Tooogood clinches up against the cage.
Meese has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tooogood avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meese jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tooogood walks away with a smile on his face. Meese gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meese misses with a takedown attempt - Tooogood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tooogood wants to counter with a clinch but Meese pushes him away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wout Meese. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Tooogood scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Meese throws a strike from the bottom but Tooogood passes into side control! #SU2#
Tooogood stands up and beckons Meese to his feet.
Tooogood has a takedown stuffed.
Tooogood tries to clinch but Meese is having none of it.
Meese moves out of range of the body kick from Tooogood.
Meese shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tooogood but Tooogood pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Tooogood wants to clinch.
Owen Tooogood seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Meese has managed to clinch.
Meese is trying to pull guard but Tooogood has him pressed against the cage.
Tooogood is stalling here.
Tooogood changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Meese fights it off and pushes away nicely. #T3#
Meese shoots in for a takedown but Tooogood shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Meese avoids a kick to the body.
Meese fails with a takedown attempt.
Tooogood shoots in for a takedown but Meese shows good takedown defense.
Tooogood keeps the fight on the outside.
Tooogood changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Meese fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Tooogood gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Meese breaks the clinch. #T4#
Nice takedown defense from Meese. No joy for Tooogood on that attempt.
Tooogood stuffs the takedown.
Meese tries for a takedown but Tooogood sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tooogood shoots for a takedown but Meese saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tooogood tries to clinch up
and Meese counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL#
Meese moves into range and clinches up with Tooogood.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tooogood tries to break free but Meese pushes him back against the cage.
Wout Meese has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Owen Tooogood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#TD#
Meese ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Meese no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Owen Tooogood.
I've got Tooogood 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Owen Tooogood!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2023

#R1#
Chalidov misses with a takedown attempt - Hadrovic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hadrovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chalidov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hadrovic as he jumps to the side.
Hadrovic displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chalidov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hadrovic connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chalidov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hadrovic is fending him off so far but Chalidov persists. Nope, Hadrovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Amir Hadrovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mamed Chalidov.
Hadrovic misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chalidov.#T1#
Hadrovic lunges at Chalidov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chalidov's hand.
Hadrovic lands with a nice combination. Chalidov backs away looking to recover.
Both fighters circling a little - Chalidov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hadrovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Chalidov feints and as Hadrovic raises his hands in defense, Chalidov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hadrovic wants to get back to his feet but Chalidov passes into half guard. #REVR#
Hadrovic trying to control here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hadrovic looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chalidov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chalidov lands a nice short elbow.
Chalidov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hadrovic!
Hadrovic really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chalidov lands a heavy elbow.
Chalidov controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Hadrovic has left one of his arms exposed and Chalidov doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hadrovic screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mamed Chalidov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2023

#R1#
Akbar Ii avoids the body shot from Williams.
Williams pivots, looking for a leg kick but Akbar Ii is out of range and Williams settles back down.
Akbar Ii lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Akbar Ii moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Akbar Ii wants to clinch but Williams slips to the side#TD#
and Williams counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Williams is thwarting Akbar Ii's attempts to control the position.
Akbar Ii is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams lands with a punch from half guard.
Williams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Williams tries to pass the half guard into mount. Akbar Ii knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Akbar Ii tries to kick Williams off but Williams keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Williams lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Williams 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. #SUB#
Williams seems to be looking for submissions.
Akbar Ii has hold of Williams's hands but Williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Akbar Ii taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard.
Williams is thwarting Akbar Ii's attempts to control the position.
Williams 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.#T2#
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Akbar Ii trying to control from the bottom.
Williams drops an elbow to the side of Akbar Ii's head.
Williams thows a huge punch but Akbar Ii dodges it nicely.
Williams is nestled in close to Akbar Ii, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akbar Ii is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
Akbar Ii is trying to control but can't.
Williams looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Akbar Ii with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Williams is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Williams is looking for a kimura here. #T3#
Williams scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Akbar Ii is staying active underneath Williams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Williams is thwarting Akbar Ii's attempts to control the position.
Akbar Ii is looking to escape.
Williams wants to take a breather but Akbar Ii is having none of it.
Akbar Ii trying to hold on to Williams's head to control him but Williams postures up.
Akbar Ii looks winded!
Williams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Akbar Ii's head. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Williams winds up and cracks Akbar Ii with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Akbar Ii keeps working.
We've been informed that Akbar Ii has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Akbar Ii is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Akbar Ii wants to control but Williams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Williams perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Williams is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Akbar Ii! #SUB#
Williams goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Akbar Ii turns into him and now he's in Williams's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akbar Ii pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Williams is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Williams dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Akbar Ii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Akbar Ii tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Williams counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Williams.
Williams works over Akbar Ii with some ground and pound from guard.
Williams showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jay Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Williams drops back looking for a leg! Akbar Ii is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Akbar Ii manages to kick Williams off! Williams jumps back into Akbar Ii's guard.
Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Akbar Ii is retaining full guard. #T1#
Akbar Ii throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Akbar Ii works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Akbar Ii working a defensive guard here.
Williams forces his way into half guard.
Williams slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Williams is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Akbar Ii blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williams. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Williams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Akbar Ii has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Akbar Ii wants to improve his position but Williams is controlling well.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Akbar Ii moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Akbar Ii can do to turn this around?
Williams is in close to Akbar Ii's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Williams is working Akbar Ii over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Akbar Ii looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Akbar Ii controlling the position.#T3#
Williams advances position into side control!#SUB#
Williams tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Akbar Ii wants to control but Williams postures up.#SUB#
Williams tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Akbar Ii is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Akbar Ii is still trying to improve position.
Akbar Ii wants to get back to his feet.
Akbar Ii manages to get back to half guard.
Akbar Ii wants to get back to his feet.
Williams thows a huge punch but Akbar Ii dodges it nicely.
Akbar Ii regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Williams is in close to Akbar Ii's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
Williams lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Williams dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Akbar Ii.
Akbar Ii tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Akbar Ii takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Williams throws a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akbar Ii tries to clinch but Williams moves away #TD#
and Williams decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Akbar Ii's guard.
Williams passes Akbar Ii's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Akbar Ii takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Akbar Ii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Williams. #T1#
Akbar Ii trying to control but Williams postures up.
Williams not doing much here.
Williams prevents Akbar Ii from improving his position.
Williams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Williams is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Akbar Ii is just riding it out for now. Williams eventually gives up the hold.
Akbar Ii is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard. #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.
Akbar Ii strikes from the bottom but Williams uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Williams is looking to take a break and control but Akbar Ii is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Akbar Ii wants to control but Williams postures up.
Akbar Ii has one of Williams's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Akbar Ii is looking to reverse the position.#T3##SUB#
Williams wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Akbar Ii, who protects the arm well.
Williams wants to lay and pray for a moment but Akbar Ii keeps working. #SUB#
Williams swings around for an armbar but Akbar Ii sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Williams's guard.#SUB#
Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Akbar Ii doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Akbar Ii manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Akbar Ii wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. #SUB#
Williams throws his legs up looking for a submission but Akbar Ii uses it to pass to side control. #T4#
Williams is not content to let Akbar Ii control the position.
Williams trying to remain calm as Akbar Ii controls from the top position.
You can see the frustration on Williams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jay Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SU2#
Akbar Ii decides to stand back up. Akbar Ii steps back and let's Williams get back to his feet.#CL2#
Akbar Ii clinches up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Akbar Ii is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Williams pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mohammed Akbar Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Akbar Ii throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Williams blocks it with crossed arms.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Williams!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Tooogood darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tooogood performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Zakrzewski is looking for a sweep. Tooogood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zakrzewski trying to control but Tooogood postures up.
Zakrzewski wants to improve his position but Tooogood is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zakrzewski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tooogood is working away from the top position though.#T1##SUB2#
Tooogood is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Zakrzewski doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tooogood.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#ES#
Zakrzewski manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Tooogood keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Zakrzewski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tooogood keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
Tooogood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T2#
Tooogood throwing strikes from guard but Zakrzewski blocks nicely.
Zakrzewski working a defensive guard but Tooogood passes into half guard.
Tooogood is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Zakrzewski pushes Tooogood off looking to stand but Tooogood dives back in and keeps control.
Zakrzewski trying to hold on to Tooogood's head to control him but Tooogood postures up.
Tooogood is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Zakrzewski looking for submissions off his back.
Zakrzewski tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tooogood has advanced to mount. Uh oh. #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.
Tooogood with a couple of short strikes.#SUB2#
Tooogood is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Zakrzewski has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Zakrzewski is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Owen Tooogood dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
No luck for Zakrzewski with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Tooogood has managed to clinch. #TD2#
Tooogood gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Zakrzewski has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Tooogood is on him like a limpet, forcing Zakrzewski back against the cage.#BC2#
Tooogood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD2#
Tooogood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zakrzewski looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Tooogood looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Zakrzewski is trying to escape the position but Tooogood is controlling the position. #T1##ES#
Zakrzewski throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Zakrzewski tries to clinch there but Tooogood circles away.
Tooogood moves away from the strike by Zakrzewski. #TD2#
Zakrzewski tries to sprawl but Tooogood drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tooogood is breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #SUB#
Zakrzewski actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Tooogood is looking for a kimura here.
Owen Tooogood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tooogood keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T2#
Tooogood throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Zakrzewski to regain full guard.
Tooogood stopping the sweep attempt from Zakrzewski.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tooogood passes into half guard.
Tooogood is taking a breather. Zakrzewski says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T3#
Zakrzewski is looking for a sweep. Tooogood is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zakrzewski is trying to maintain the position but Tooogood is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zakrzewski doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Tooogood counters by moving into the clinch. #TD2#
Tooogood gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #T4##SU2#
Tooogood stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Zakrzewski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tooogood scores with a leg kick. #TD2#
Tooogood scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Zakrzewski being controlled for a moment.
Tooogood looks up at the clock and then as Zakrzewski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tooogood smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Owen Tooogood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Tooogood looking to score a takedown here. Zakrzewski is defending well but Tooogood drives through and ends up in Zakrzewski's guard.
Tooogood trying to control the position from guard on top but Zakrzewski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tooogood scoring with some ground and pound.
Zakrzewski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tooogood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zakrzewski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zakrzewski working a defensive guard here.
Tooogood slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tooogood trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Tooogood 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. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zakrzewski shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zakrzewski is looking to clinch but Tooogood is avoiding it. #CL2#
Tooogood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zakrzewski is trying to stall.
Tooogood is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Tooogood jumps into guard, dragging Zakrzewski to the mat.
Zakrzewski won't allow Tooogood to sweep him here.
Tooogood controlling the position.#ES2#
Tooogood manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Tooogood breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Tooogood gets a takedown into half guard.
Zakrzewski tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Tooogood manages to move to mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zakrzewski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tooogood working Zakrzewski over with strikes here.
Tooogood tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##SUB2#
Tooogood is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Zakrzewski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Zakrzewski shrugs it off.
Zakrzewski tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SU2#
Tooogood is standing up, even though he is in mount. #TD2#
Tooogood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tooogood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zakrzewski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zakrzewski looking to control. #T4#
Zakrzewski wants to stand but Tooogood is controlling the position.
Tooogood chips away with some ground and pound.
Tooogood showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tooogood scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Owen Tooogood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tooogood 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Owen Tooogood!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2023

#R1##CL#
Sakiki gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A hook to the body from Parker.
Sakiki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Parker lands an elbow just above Sakiki 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Kumshot Sakiki has been cut.
Parker digs a right hand underneath Sakiki's ribcage. Sakiki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sakiki is breathing heavily.
Parker scores with a shoulder strike.
A bit of stalling here from Parker.
Parker lands a nice elbow.
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Parker has Sakiki pressed against the cage. He pushes Sakiki back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Parker throws a beautiful elbow that sends Sakiki crashing to the floor! Parker piles on the pressure with more strikes! Sakiki is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quanah Parker!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2023

#R1#
James misses with a double jab.
Whittaker drops down looking to force a counter takedown but James defends it well.#TD#
Whittaker gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
James will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Whittaker has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
James won't allow Whittaker to sweep him here.
James knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Whittaker on the ground.#SUB2#
Whittaker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. James is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Whittaker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T1##SUB2#
Whittaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Whittaker should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Whittaker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. James manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
James looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
James preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU2#
Whittaker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Whittaker misses with a takedown
and James counters with a series of strikes. Whittaker will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
Whittaker fails to land with a series of punches.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
James pushes Whittaker up against the cage in a clinch.
James lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Khazmat Whittaker has been cut.
James slowing the pace effectively.
Whittaker can't get the takedown. #BC#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Whittaker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
James throws a series of punches but Whittaker moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whittaker as he avoids it easily.
James is breathing heavily.
A nice combination there by Whittaker. #CUT2#It looks like Deontay James has been cut.
James throws the left hand but Whittaker avoids the punch easily.#T3#
James closes the distance and clinches up with Whittaker, looking for a takedown. James pushes Whittaker against the cage but Whittaker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deontay James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whittaker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown but James shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Whittaker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as James sprawls well. James wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Whittaker gets slowly back to his feet.
Whittaker swats away the attempt to clinch by James.#CL2#
Whittaker closes the distance and pushes James back into the cage.
James is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T4#
James is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Whittaker to keep the fight standing.
Whittaker tries for a takedown. No joy. #BC#
James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Whittaker sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Whittaker shoots in but James avoids the takedown attempt easily.
James checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Whittaker as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Whittaker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
James wants to take the fight to the mat but Whittaker manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Whittaker wants a takedown but no success here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whittaker just leaning against James, taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Khazmat Whittaker will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Whittaker misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Whittaker.
James tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Whittaker defends well and James ends up having to push Whittaker into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC#
James breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from James.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker darts in looking for a takedown but James gets double underhooks and turns Whittaker into the cage.
Khazmat Whittaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
James misses with a low kick.
Despite the aggression on Whittaker's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A shot to the liver by Whittaker. Beautiful body shot.
Whittaker misses with a low kick as James jumps back.
James appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Whittaker shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
Deontay James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khazmat Whittaker.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whittaker tries to clinch up.
James dives in and grabs Whittaker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Whittaker pushes down on James's head and hops out.
Horrible takedown attempt by Whittaker or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
James seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Whittaker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James.
Whittaker will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As Whittaker looks to move away, James throws a big counter combo but Whittaker just gets out of the way.#CL#
James pushes Whittaker up against the cage in a clinch.
Whittaker jumps guard but James stands there with Whittaker around his waist. Whittaker gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Whittaker wants to stall.
James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Whittaker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T2##TD2#
Whittaker pulls guard successfully.
James trying to control but Whittaker is working from the bottom.
Whittaker controls James momentarily but James frees himself. #SUB2#
Whittaker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
James wants to control from the top but Whittaker keeps moving. #T3#
Whittaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in James's guard. #REVB#
James trying to keep a closed guard but Whittaker is proving a slippery customer.
Whittaker is looking to work some ground and pound but James has wrist control.#SUB#
James looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Whittaker has picked James up and slammed him! James can't keep hold of the triangle and Whittaker manages to pass to side control!
James on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if James tries to get out of the position.
Whittaker is staying tight to James's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whittaker's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Whittaker advances to mount.
Whittaker misses with a head shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
James blocking the ground and pound.
Whittaker controlling from mount.
James blocking the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Khazmat Whittaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Whittaker or perhaps it was just good defense by James, which made it look bad.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Whittaker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
James misses with a takedown attempt - Whittaker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Whittaker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Whittaker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Whittaker moves into the clinch.#TD#
James gets a trip takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whittaker has his hands clasped together around James's back. He's all about the action.
James is trying to control. Whittaker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Whittaker wants to control but James is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Whittaker keeping hold of James's head, controlling as best he can.
Whittaker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Whittaker.#SUB2#
Whittaker has his foot on James's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. James works his way back into a safe position though.
Whittaker keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
Whittaker has his hands on James's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
James has managed to clinch.
James tries to score a body lock takedown but Whittaker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Whittaker's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD2#
Whittaker pulls guard.
Khazmat Whittaker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Whittaker trying to control the position here.
Whittaker controls James momentarily but James frees himself. #T3#
Whittaker keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Whittaker is trying to control the position but James postures up.
James looking to sit in guard and control but Whittaker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Whittaker is stalling in the full guard. #SU2#
Whittaker stands up and waves to James to follow him. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
James tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Whittaker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
James moves out of range of the body kick.
James appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
James is looking to clinch.
Whittaker wants to counter the offense by James and move into the clinch position.
Whittaker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whittaker fails to land the takedown.
James changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whittaker tries to avoid it but James manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whittaker to the ground. Whittaker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deontay James. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Whittaker closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into James's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Whittaker passes into half guard.
Deontay James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Khazmat Whittaker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Whittaker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed James's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khazmat Whittaker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Whittaker 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khazmat Whittaker!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2023

#R1#
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Akbar Ii.
Akbar Ii appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Akbar Ii has Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Akbar Ii goes for a takedown attempt but Wilson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL#
Akbar Ii has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akbar Ii changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T1#
Wilson throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Akbar Ii holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Akbar Ii tries to pull guard but Wilson won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Akbar Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Akbar Ii tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Akbar Ii has clasped his hands together around Wilson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wilson is looking to get back to his feet here but Akbar Ii is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wilson's back.
Akbar Ii really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wilson.#T2#
Akbar Ii lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Akbar Ii.
Wilson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Akbar Ii trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Wilson doesn't escape. #SUB#
Akbar Ii is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Wilson is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mohammed Akbar Ii!

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