Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: RSE 70:
Date: Apr 20, 2024

Dana Black had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 159.0, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with Glass Joe Jr was cancelled.

Event: RSE 63: Poisonous Path
Date: Mar 27, 2024

Dana Black had a terrible time trying to make weight. After initially coming in at 153.2, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. Stepping on the scales for a second time, he still failed to make the required weight and after much deliberation, his fight with John James was cancelled.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 28, 2024

#R1#
Black misses with a takedown
enabling Winner to counter with a crisp jab.
Black shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Winner but Winner pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
Winner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Black , pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Winner has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Black is trying to keep an underhook but Winner manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Black missing with punches from the bottom.
Black missing with punches from the bottom.
Black missing with punches from the bottom.
Black flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Winner scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Winner blocks the strikes from Black . #T1#
Black punching from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Black .
Black is striking off his back. Winner thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Black regains full guard. Nicely done.
Winner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Winner lands a couple of elbows.
Black trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Winner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground.
Winner wants to get up but he can't break Black 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Winner wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Black striking off his back but it's not causing Winner any problems.
Winner takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Black looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Black has a closed guard, preventing Winner from standing up.
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Black throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Black closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Winner to the mat! Winner manages to get full guard.
Winner is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Black drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Black as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Winner screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Black ! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dana Black !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2023

#R1##TD#
Itzpapalotltotec changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Black looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Black sneaks back into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Itzpapalotltotec blocks the strikes from Black .
Itzpapalotltotec working Black over with strikes.
Black flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Black punching from the bottom.
Itzpapalotltotec lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Itzpapalotltotec passes to side control.
Black throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Black tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Itzpapalotltotec is chipping away with strikes.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Itzpapalotltotec. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Itzpapalotltotec working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black is trying to get back to half guard.
Itzpapalotltotec advances nicely into full mount.
Black swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Itzpapalotltotec trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Black is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T1#
Itzpapalotltotec working Black over with strikes here.
Itzpapalotltotec unloading with bombs!
Black taking shots to the head. #ROC#Black is rocked!
Itzpapalotltotec pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Black is still in real trouble! Can Itzpapalotltotec finish him?
Black is bucking up trying to escape but Itzpapalotltotec cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB#
Itzpapalotltotec has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Black is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pablo Itzpapalotltotec!
A very excited looking Pablo Itzpapalotltotec made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Black drives through with a takedown into Nastula's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Black drops back, looking for a kneebar! Nastula looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Nastula looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Nastula! #REVR#
Nastula blocks the strikes from Black . #SUB#
Nastula tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Black wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Nastula avoids the strikes from the bottom by Black .
Black strikes from the bottom.
Black misses with a strike from the bottom.
Black manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nastula's best efforts.#SUB#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black works his way to full guard. Good work.
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Black throwing strikes off his back to little effect. #T1#
Black throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SUB#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Black is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Black manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Black 's guard.
Black lands some strikes from the bottom.
Black lands an upkick as Nastula stands over him.
Black striking off his back.
Nastula is pushing down on Black 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Black is fighting to maintain full guard but Nastula has managed to sneak the leg through.
Black tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Black flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Black misses with some strikes from the bottom. #SUB#
Nastula is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Black sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Nastula is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nastula is breathing heavily.
Black lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage. #T2#
Nastula blocks the strikes from Black .
Black is looking to improve his position.
Black moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nastula manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Black is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nastula is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nastula has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Black throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Nastula thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Nastula will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Black throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Nastula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Nastula drops back looking for a leg! Black is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Black manages to kick Nastula off! Nastula jumps back into Black 's guard.
Black has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Black will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position. #SUB#
Nastula 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.
Black doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Black can do anything to dispel that myth.
Black throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Nastula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Black throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Black trying to strike off his back.
Nastula won't allow Black to sweep him here.
Black doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Black tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nastula defends well and Black ends up having to push Nastula into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Black shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Black is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Nastula defends the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nastula moves into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dana Black will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Black shoots for a double leg takedown but Nastula sprawls well. He's pushed Black 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nastula really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Some wild striking there from Nastula.
Black darts in looking for a takedown but Nastula gets double underhooks and turns Black into the cage.
Nastula tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Black tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nastula sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Black somewhat.
Pawel Nastula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dana Black .
Black shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nastula sprawls well. Nastula wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Black gets slowly back to his feet.
Pawel Nastula is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black fails with a takedown attempt.
Nastula appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Black is breathing heavily.#TD#
Nastula shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Black 's guard.#T1##SUB#
Nastula drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nastula jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nastula passes into half guard.
Nastula passes to side control.
Black throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so. #SUB#
Nastula is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Black has escaped the position, nice work there.
Black misses with a strike from the bottom.
Nastula avoids the strikes from the bottom by Black .#SUB#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Black is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nastula blocks the strikes from Black . #T2#
Black tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nastula wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Black keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Nastula tries for a kimura but Black is defending well. #SUB#
Nastula is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Black is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Nastula thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Black manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nastula is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nastula doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black . #T3##SUB2#
Black is looking for a kimura here. #SUB2#
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Black is working for a submission of some sort. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nastula moves into full guard.
Nastula manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Black manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Nastula slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
Nastula thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nastula avoids the strikes from the bottom by Black .
Black throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Nastula dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Nastula slaps away a takedown attempt from Black , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Nastula manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nastula stuffs the takedown.
Pawel Nastula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dana Black .#TD#
Nastula is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Black 's half guard.#SUB#
Nastula is looking for a kimura here.
Nastula frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black tries to improve his position but instead Nastula has taken his back! #SUB#
Nastula looking to break Black 's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Black remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Nastula will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black tries to escape but Nastula has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Nastula is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #SUB#
Nastula is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T1#
Black manages to reverse the position and now he's in Nastula's guard. Nice work there by Black .
Black slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB2#
Black is working to tighten his grip on Nastula's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Nastula has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Black is really squeezing tight and eventually Nastula passes out! Black breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dana Black !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2023

#R1#
Black misses with a takedown attempt
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Dana Black has been cut.
Black tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Black ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
James looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Black is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
James prevents a takedown attempt there.
Black is looking for a takedown up against the cage. James gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
James has clasped his hands together around Black 's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
James tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Black throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so. #SUB2#
James tries for a kimura but Black is defending well.
Black might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
James is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Black has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
James tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no James has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
James is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Black throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
James tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Black throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
James looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Black throws up a few punches.
Black manages to work his way to half guard, despite James's best efforts.
Black scores with a few weak punches. #SUB2#
James seems to be working for a kimura but Black defends the submission attempt.
James wants to pass to mount but Black is defending the position. #SUB2#
James is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time James. #SUB2#
James is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time James.
Black punching from the bottom. #T3#
Black tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Black is defending against the submission attempts here by James.
Black misses with some strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
James is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Black 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.
Black is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of James's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take James's back!#SUB#
Black is working for a rear naked choke. James is not defending it well and Black has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! James refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of James's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dana Black !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2023

#R1#
Black misses with a takedown attempt - Korppila sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Korppila pinned against the cage. Korppila gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jab by Korppila.
Black fails with the takedown
letting Korppila counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Dana Black has been cut.
Tom Korppila has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dana Black .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Black is defended easily by Korppila.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black fails with the takedown
and Korppila counters with a stiff right hand.
Korppila flashes Black a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Black 's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Black crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Korppila punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Korppila!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tom Korppila waved his t-shirt featuring Brooklyn Threads's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2023

#R1##TD#
Winner closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Black 's guard.
Black throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Winner defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Black is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Winner sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Black is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Black prevents Winner from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black moves nicely into side control. #SUB2#
Black tries for a kimura but Winner is defending well. #SUB2#
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winner, who protects the arm well. #T1#
Winner struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winner, who protects the arm well.
Winner is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Black is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Winner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Black is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Winner knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Winner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB2#
Black is trying to get an arm triangle but Winner is defending well. #T2##SUB2#
Black thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Black is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Winner has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winner throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Black working away.
Winner tries to escape but Black is in control. #SUB2#
Black is working to tighten his grip on Winner's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Winner has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Black is really squeezing tight and eventually Winner passes out! Black breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dana Black !

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2023

#R1#
World Citizen moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Black gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Black looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Black thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Black looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
World Citizen tries to buck Black off but Black is having none of it.#SUB#
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by World Citizen, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, World Citizen has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Black wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by World Citizen, who protects the arm well.
World Citizen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T1##SUB#
Black looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Black is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Black goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, World Citizen has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Black but great work by World Citizen.
World Citizen is staying tight to Black 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Black throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
World Citizen remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
World Citizen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
Black is trying to get back to half guard.
World Citizen 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Black is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Black 's face as World Citizen controls the position.
World Citizen blocks the strikes from Black . #T3#
World Citizen avoids the strikes from the bottom by Black .
Black tries to bench press World Citizen off him but World Citizen keeps the position.
Black being controlled for a moment.
World Citizen advances nicely into full mount.
World Citizen controlling from the full mount.
Black is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
World Citizen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Black is squirming around, avoiding World Citizen's attempts to control the action.
Black swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Black is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
World Citizen controlling the pace for now.
Black swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
World Citizen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Black throwing hammer fists to the chest of World Citizen. What's that going to do exactly?
World Citizen with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position.
World Citizen blocks Black 's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
World Citizen content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nico World Citizen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Black shoots in and bounces World Citizen off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Black drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but World Citizen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Black has World Citizen in his guard.#REVB#
Black 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.
World Citizen controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
World Citizen is continuing to stall.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Black trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
World Citizen slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Black .
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Black punching from the bottom.
Black punching from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
World Citizen prevents Black from improving his position.
World Citizen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
World Citizen moves nicely into side control.
Black is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Black misses with an elbow from the bottom.
World Citizen trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Black tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#T2#
World Citizen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Black throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Black is looking for a sweep.
Black misses with an elbow from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Black is being controlled here.
Black tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but World Citizen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Black misses with a strike from the bottom.
World Citizen just content to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but World Citizen swivels and escapes.
Dana Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from World Citizen.
Black drops his hands momentarily and World Citizen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Black tries to keep at a distance but World Citizen has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3#
Nice body punch from World Citizen.
World Citizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from World Citizen.
Black is working for takedown but World Citizen is calmly controlling the position for now.
World Citizen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
World Citizen gets underhooks to prevent Black 's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
World Citizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
World Citizen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Black blocks a body shot from World Citizen.
World Citizen tries to work over Black 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
World Citizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Black can't get the takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Black .
World Citizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from World Citizen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
World Citizen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Black backwards.
A nice left hand lands by World Citizen.
World Citizen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nico World Citizen 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#
Black misses with a takedown attempt
and World Citizen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Black doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and World Citizen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Black blocks an uppercut.
World Citizen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Black s head.
Black prevents a body shot from World Citizen.
World Citizen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
World Citizen tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
World Citizen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
World Citizen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
World Citizen is working Black over against the cage.
World Citizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
World Citizen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
World Citizen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black goes for a takedown attempt but World Citizen pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
World Citizen connects with a crisp jab.
World Citizen lands a lovely overhand right.
World Citizen connects with a body shot.
Black with a poor takedown #CL2#
and World Citizen counters by moving into the clinch.
World Citizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
World Citizen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
World Citizen tries to work over Black 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Black drops to a knee looking for a takedown but World Citizen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
World Citizen misses with a punch to the body.
Black drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
World Citizen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
World Citizen struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
World Citizen misses with some punches. #T3#
World Citizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black 's elbow.
World Citizen misses with a body punch.
Black blocking some punches.
World Citizen can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Black is working for takedown but World Citizen is calmly controlling the position for now.
World Citizen misses with a hook to the ribs.
World Citizen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
World Citizen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black 's elbow.
World Citizen lands with a short shot to the head.
World Citizen can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action. #T4#
World Citizen working aggressively here.
World Citizen gets underhooks to prevent Black 's takedown attempt.
Black wants a takedown but no success here.
World Citizen digs a right hand into Black 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Black 's gas tank.
World Citizen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dana Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
World Citizen misses with a hook from the clinch.
World Citizen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
World Citizen misses with a body punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
World Citizen tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
World Citizen is defending well against a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nico World Citizen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well World Citizen 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nico World Citizen!
Nico World Citizen decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 23, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black shoots in and bounces Morningstar off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard. #SUB#
Black drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Black jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Black drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Black jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Morningstar looking for a sweep. Not yet Morningstar, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard.
Morningstar wants to stand but Black is controlling the position. #SUB#
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Morningstar keeping full guard, as Black tries to pass.
Morningstar 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.#SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Morningstar actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Morningstar wants to control but Black is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Black seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Black seems to be looking for submissions.
Black prevents Morningstar from improving his position.#SUB#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Morningstar defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold.
Morningstar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Morningstar trying to control here. #SUB#
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Black is trying to work for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well.
Morningstar trying to control but Black postures up. #SUB#
Black seems to be looking for submissions. #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.#SUB#
Black is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morningstar has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Morningstar tries to kick Black off but Black keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Black is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morningstar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Black . #SUB#
Black 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morningstar is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Black 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Black 's back!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dana Black 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#
Black steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morningstar.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Morningstar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black avoids the body shot from Morningstar.
Black looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morningstar as he jumps to the side.
Morningstar works Black 's body with a nice hook.
Morningstar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Black momentarily.
Black has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2#It looks like Dana Black has been cut.
Morningstar throws a big shot that misses.
Black attempts a counter takedown but Morningstar avoids it well and moves away.
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morningstar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morningstar scores with a jab to the head. #ROC2#Black is rocked!
Morningstar tries to work over Black 's front leg with a kick but Black checks it.
Black feinted with a counter takedown.
Oh Black is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Morningstar misses with a head kick.
Morningstar misses with a low kick.
Black seems to have got his legs back now.
Black slips a jab from Morningstar.
As Morningstar looks to move away, Black throws a big counter combo but Morningstar just gets out of the way.
Black fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morningstar avoids it really well and circles away.
Morningstar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
A head kick misses from Morningstar.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morningstar looks to land a right hand but Black moved out of range.
Morningstar misses with a head kick.
Black looks for a takedown but Morningstar sprawls well.
Black avoids the head kick by Morningstar.
Morningstar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Black moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Morningstar.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Morningstar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Morningstar throws a leg kick but Black moved away.
Black bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morningstar lands with a good body shot.
Morningstar throws a shot from downtown. Black moves away and avoids it.
Morningstar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Black shoots for a takedown but Morningstar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ryder Morningstar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morningstar works Black 's body with a nice hook.
A lazy left from Morningstar finds it's target.
Morningstar punishes Black 's body with a nice straight punch.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morningstar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Black appears to be looking for a big counter.
Morningstar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Black s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Morningstar lands a nice hook to Black 's body. Black takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Morningstar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Black stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Morningstar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Morningstar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.
A big right from Morningstar misses.
Morningstar scores with a shot to the body.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morningstar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morningstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morningstar displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Black .
Morningstar misses with an uppercut.
Morningstar throws a head kick but Black moves out of range.
Morningstar throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Morningstar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3##TD#
Black manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Morningstar on his heels. He'll look to pass Morningstar's guard now, I'm sure.
Black slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Black seems to be working for a kimura but Morningstar defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Black is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Black 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.
Black prevents Morningstar from standing back up. #T4#
Morningstar tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg.
Morningstar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Black is working away from the top position though.
Dana Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black prevents Morningstar from improving his position.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morningstar defends it well. #SUB#
Black is working for a kimura but Morningstar is defending it quite comfortably.
Morningstar misses with some strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryder Morningstar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dana Black 's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morningstar tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morningstar to the ground. Morningstar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morningstar throws the left hand but Black avoids the punch easily.
Black fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Black shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Black was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Morningstar is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Black has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Morningstar tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Black is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morningstar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Black goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Morningstar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Black 's guard! Nice work there by Morningstar!
Morningstar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Black works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morningstar tries to stand but Black is controlling from the bottom. #T1#
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Morningstar trying to control but Black is working from the bottom.
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from.
Black bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morningstar's guard. #REVR##SUB#
Black drops back looking for a leg! Morningstar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morningstar manages to kick Black off! Black jumps back into Morningstar's guard.
Black passes into half guard. #T2##SUB#
Black is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Morningstar tries to get to full guard but Black has control of the leg. #SUB#
Morningstar is defending against the submission attempts here by Black .
Morningstar trying to control here. #SUB#
Black is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morningstar is just riding it out for now. Black eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3##SUB#
Black is working for a submission of some sort.
Morningstar is trying to maintain the position but Black is very close to passing his half guard.
Morningstar is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Black wants to work for an arm triangle but Morningstar is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Black is trying to work for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Black is looking for a kimura but Morningstar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Black to get the leverage.
Morningstar wants to control but Black is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Black shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morningstar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morningstar throws out the jab.
Morningstar loads up on a big right hand but Black slips the punch.
Morningstar misses with a looping left.
Horrible takedown attempt by Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Morningstar, which made it look bad.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A left and a right from Morningstar both land. Nice combination.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morningstar tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morningstar to the ground. Morningstar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ryder Morningstar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morningstar 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 13, 2023

#R1#
Yaga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good exchange - Yaga coming out on top.
Yaga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dana Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Yaga.
Black shoots and misses
and Yaga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Black looks winded!
Yaga works over Black 's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice sprawl there from Yaga as Black shoots in.
Yaga scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Black doesn't seem bothered though.
Black shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yaga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baba Yaga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dana Black .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaga works Black 's body with a nice hook.
Black takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Black looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yaga closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Black gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#Black is rocked!
Yaga works the jab nicely.
Black is still on wobbly legs! Can Yaga finish him?
Yaga listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yaga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Black moves forwards but Yaga connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Yaga.
Yaga lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Yaga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yaga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Black takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yaga definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yaga cracks Black with a hook to the temple - Black is on wobbly legs here! Yaga swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Black falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Yaga wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Baba Yaga!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black 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.

Morningstar has his feet on Black 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #TD#
Black drives through with a takedown into guard.
Black slips nicely into half guard.
Black is pressing down on Morningstar's thigh, looking to free his foot. Morningstar is holding on for now.
Black passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Morningstar!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Black with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter. #SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but Morningstar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Morningstar. #T1##SUB#
Black is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from. #SUB#
Black looking for subs off his back but Morningstar has passed one foot through into half guard.
Black slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Black throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Black is looking for a triangle but Morningstar pushes his legs off easily. #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#
Black is looking for a triangle but Morningstar pushes his legs off easily. #SU2#
Morningstar gets to his feet - Black follows without any prompting.
Morningstar lands a nice shot that snaps Black 's head back. #CUT2#It looks like Dana Black has been cut.#TD#
Black changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morningstar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Black tries to move to mount but Morningstar blocks the move with his legs.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet but Black drags him back down.
Black advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Black looking to secure an arm triangle but Morningstar defends it well. #SUB#
Black working for a guillotine from mount but Morningstar is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Morningstar is trying to stand.#SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but Morningstar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Morningstar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morningstar has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Black is proving hard to escape from.
Black lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Black wants to pass the guard but Morningstar is keeping the position.#T4#
Black advances position into side control!
Black tries to move to full mount but Morningstar actually manages to regain half guard.
Black is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB#
Black thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black advances position into side control!#SUB#
Black tries for a kimura but Morningstar is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dana Black will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dana Black 's cut.
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#
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
Dana Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morningstar is fending him off so far but Black persists. Nope, Morningstar circles away and we're back to standing.
Morningstar lands a lovely overhand right.
Black on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD#
Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Black wants to free his trapped foot but Morningstar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Black is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Morningstar reverses the position - he's now on top in Black 's guard. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morningstar passes into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T1#
Morningstar tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Black .
Black is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Morningstar jumps into side control!
Black is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morningstar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Black wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morningstar tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Black . #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#
Black is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morningstar pulls his head out easily.
Dana Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black is pressing down on Morningstar's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Morningstar wants to stand but Black is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morningstar is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Black had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morningstar defends it easily.#SU2#
Morningstar decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Black , up you get! #TD#
Black closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Black lands in his opponent's guard.
Black advances to half guard. #T3#
Black tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morningstar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Black stops Morningstar from getting back to his feet.
Black tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morningstar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Black moves nicely into side control.
Black tries to advance to mount but Morningstar denies him. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Morningstar is pushing Black 's head away, looking to escape. Black manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Black tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Black has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Black moves into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Black jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Morningstar is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Morningstar and Black has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dana Black will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dana Black 's cut.
That's time! Black 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Black closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Morningstar's guard.
Black won't allow Morningstar to get back to his feet.
Black wants to pass the guard but Morningstar is keeping the position.
Black forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morningstar is in trouble now - Black has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Black working for a guillotine from mount but Morningstar is in no mood to give up. #T1##SUB#
Black goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Morningstar turns into him and now he's in Black 's guard. #SUB#
Black is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morningstar is aware though and is defending well.
Morningstar stopping the sweep attempt from Black .
Morningstar wanted to stand there but Black had control of the position. #SUB#
Black throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Morningstar escapes and throws Black 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Black is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Black is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morningstar's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Morningstar tries to stand and escape but Black is controlling the position. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position.
Morningstar wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Morningstar tries to stand and escape but Black is controlling the position.
Black is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Morningstar seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morningstar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Black scrambles back to his feet.
Morningstar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Black shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morningstar pinned against the cage. Morningstar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Morningstar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ryder Morningstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Black takes one to the side of the head.
Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black needs to keep his hands up - Morningstar had a free shot at his head there.#ROC2#Black is rocked!
Morningstar has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Black gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Morningstar gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Black is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryder Morningstar!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 07, 2023

#R1##TD2#
Black shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Black advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winner is trying to control Black 's posture but Black avoids it.
Winner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Black on the ground.#SUB2#
Black is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Winner has escaped the position, nice work there.
Black is trying to move to mount but Winner reverses beautifully and ends up in Black 's guard. #SUB2#
Black working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Winner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Winner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Black is on top in guard. #REVB#
Black wants to pass the guard but Winner is keeping the position.#T1#
Winner working a defensive guard here.
Winner looking for a sweep. Not yet Winner, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black stops Winner from standing up.
Black wants to pass the guard but Winner is keeping the position.
Winner wants to get back to his feet but Black is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Black passes Winner's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Black wants to advance to full mount but Winner doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Black trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Black passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Black advances nicely into full mount. #SUB2#
Black working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Winner looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Black ! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dana Black !

Event: TOF 17
Date: May 28, 2023

#R1#
Black shoots for a takedown but Daddy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Daddy throws a jab but it's blocked by Black .
Daddy misses with a looping right.
Black appears to be looking for a big counter.
Black dives in and grabs Daddy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Daddy pushes down on Black 's head and hops out.
Daddy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Black defends it well.
Black is breathing heavily.
Black closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daddy has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#TD2#
Daddy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Black is trying to defend but Daddy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Black taking some punishment here, with Daddy in his half guard.
Black taking some punishment here, with Daddy in his half guard. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Daddy is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Daddy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Daddy drops an elbow to the side of Black 's head.
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!
Daddy passes the guard and advances to mount!
Daddy raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#Black is rocked!#T1#
Daddy unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Black wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Daddy celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Daddy!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Big Daddy made sure he mentioned Honest Apparel ($30 SPECIAL Hoodie!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: TOF 12
Date: Apr 23, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black gets a double leg takedown into Myung's guard.
Myung is adopting a defensive guard.
Black stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Myung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Myung pulls Black in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Myung throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Myung working for a triangle but Black defends it easily. #SUB2#
Myung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Myung trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Myung 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.
Black prevents Myung from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black tries for a takedown but Myung sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Myung moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Myung has picked Black up - he's going for a ride! Myung dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Myung working over Black with some ground and pound. Black looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Myung is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Black !
Myung working Black over with strikes here.
Black is working to get back to half guard.
Black is breathing heavily.
Myung lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Myung lands a big elbow. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myung landing shots from mount.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
The referee warns Black that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Myung landing strikes from the mount and Black is in trouble! #ROC2#Black is rocked!#SUB2#
Myung is working for a guillotine from mount but Black frees his head quite easily.
Oh Black is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Black tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Myung working the ground and pound effectively.
Myung lands with some strikes.
A big strike lands for Myung! That's really hurt Black and he's turned his back - Myung keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Myung jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hong Myung!

Event: TOF 8
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vasilios to the ground. Black is now in Vasilios's guard.#SUB2#
Vasilios looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Vasilios throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black looking to pass the guard.
Black advances to half guard.
Vasilios is looking for a sweep. Black is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Black passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vasilios!
Vasilios bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Black throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Vasilios escapes and throws Black 's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T1#
Vasilios trying to control the position but Black is working away.
Black is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasilios lands an elbow.
Vasilios wants to lay and pray for a moment but Black keeps working.
Vasilios scores with a couple of short elbows.#SUB2#
Vasilios working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vasilios is looking to take a break and control but Black is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Black looks to move to half guard but instead Vasilios has passed into mount! Damn!#T2#
Black is trying to escape the mount.
Vasilios in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Vasilios working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Black is squirming around, avoiding Vasilios's attempts to control the action.
Black can't escape the position.
Vasilios lands a nice shot to the head.
Vasilios manages to capitalize on a mistake by Black to take his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black is trying to break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vasilios's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vasilios is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
The referee is taking a good look at Black as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Vasilios! #SUB2#
Vasilios working for the choke. #SUB2#
Vasilios looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Black taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alkandros Vasilios!
A victorious Alkandros Vasilios thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TOF 5
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1##TD#
Black shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Norseson is trying to defend but Black finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Norseson trying to control but Black postures up.
Black moves into full mount! Norseson won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Black is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Norseson has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB#
Black has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Norseson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dana Black !

Event: TOF 2
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1##TD#
Mogensen gets caught flat footed, as Black shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Black sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Mogensen doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Black paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Mogensen - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rasmus Mogensen!
A very excited looking Rasmus Mogensen rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2022

#R1##TD#
Lee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lee tries to advance to mount but Black denies him.
Lee wants to stand but Black is controlling his arm.
Black gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee is trying to control. Black wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee prevents Black from improving his position.
Black slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. #T1#
Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lee wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving. #SUB2#
Black has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lee can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Black keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Lee wanted to stand there but Black had control of the position. #SUB2#
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Black has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Black 's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee trying to control but Black is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Black looks winded!
Lee trying to control but Black is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Black has an active guard here but Lee has managed to pass into half guard.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped. #SUB2#
Black looking for submissions off his back.
Lee thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Black is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB#
Lee wants to work for an arm triangle but Black is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Lee passes the guard and advances to mount!
Black is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee misses with a head shot.
Lee throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Black working to try and regain half guard.
Black keeps trying to improve his position.
Black slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lee 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.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lee.
Lee is keen to just control but Black is a slippery customer.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lee.
Lee wants to get back to his feet. #T4##SUB2#
Black looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Black !
Black is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Black really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lee throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Lee throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Black has his hands clasped together but Lee breaks the hold and Black is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Lee!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jaedong Lee!

Event: QFC Tournament 1128 Round 4
Date: Dec 26, 2022

#R1#
Black shoots in for a double leg but Marino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Marino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A nice combination there by Marino.
Black tries to clinch up but Marino circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marino! But no joy.
Black fails with the takedown
and Marino counters with a left to the body.
Black tries for a takedown but Marino circles away easily
and Black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Black . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Black wants to clinch
letting Marino counter with a right hand.
Dana Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!#CL#
Marino tries to keep at a distance but Black has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1#
Black keeps control of Marino as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Marino effectively controlling the action here.
Marino tries to break free but Black pushes him back against the cage.
Marino is trying to break the clinch but Black is controlling him.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Marino is trying to break free.#BC2#
Marino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Marino enables Black to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Marino manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Black slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Black works to advance to full mount. Marino defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Marino defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Black . #SUB#
Black is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Marino is surviving well by controlling Black 's body position as best he can. #SUB#
Black is working for a guillotine from mount but Marino frees his head quite easily.
Marino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Black . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3##SUB#
Marino defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Black . #SUB#
Black looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Black has hold of Marino's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Marino manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Black looking to secure an arm triangle but Marino defends it well.
Marino prevents any damage by holding on tight.#T4##SUB#
Marino is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Black locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Marino is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dana Black !

Event: QFC Tournament 1128 Round 3
Date: Dec 25, 2022

#R1##CL2#
Black clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Black has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Park clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Black working for a choke but Park is defending well. #SUB2#
Black has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Park is defending well but eventually Black manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Park has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dana Black !

Event: QFC Tournament 1128 Round 2
Date: Dec 24, 2022

#R1#
Jonsson misses with a double jab.
Black half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Black feints and as Jonsson raises his hands in defense, Black changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Black slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Black trying to control but Jonsson is working from the bottom.
Jonsson wants to stand and escape but Black is having none of it.
Black throwing strikes from guard but Jonsson blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Black accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black stays in close to Jonsson's body and controls the position.
Black won't allow Jonsson to get back to his feet. #T1#
Black advances position into side control!
Jonsson is not content to let Black control the position.
Black lands a decent elbow from side control.
Black works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#CUT#It looks like Jorge Jonsson has been cut.
Black scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jonsson to see if he's OK.#SU#
Black stands up and beckons Jonsson to his feet.
Jonsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jonsson wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Black tries to keep at a distance but Jonsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jonsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jonsson lands a knee to the body. #T2##BC2#
Jonsson breaks from the clinch.
Black takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Black 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jonsson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Black scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Jonsson.
Jonsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Black in his tracks.
Black fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Jonsson instigates a clinch.
Jonsson connects with a knee to the head. #TD#
Black has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jonsson uses from the top position.
Black is trying to control the position but Jonsson postures up. #SUB#
Black is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Jonsson has his hands clasped together but Black extends and breaks Jonsson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Black .

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dana Black !

Event: QFC Tournament 1128 Round 1
Date: Dec 23, 2022

#R1##CL#
Black gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Beir gets control of Black 's arms and successfully pulls guard. Beir will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Black wants to control from the top but Beir keeps moving.
Black controlling from the top position.
Beir has a closed guard, preventing Black from standing up.
Beir thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Black content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beir is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Beir is looking for a triangle here but Black uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Beir takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Beir is looking to regain half guard here but Black keeps moving and retains side control.
Black wants to stand but Beir is controlling his arm.
Black in side control lands a decent elbow.
Beir wants to control but Black postures up.
Beir pushes Black away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Black gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SUB#
Black thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Black wants to stand but Beir has his arm trapped.
Beir can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Black has hold of Beir's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Beir tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Black cranks the arm and Beir screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Beir, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dana Black !

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