Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2019

#R1##CL#
Oberdorf moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Oberdorf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Correa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oberdorf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Correa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oberdorf manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Oberdorf instigates a clinch.
Correa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oberdorf is keeping busy.
Correa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Oberdorf just stands there and leans against the cage.
Correa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oberdorf fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A low kick from Correa is predictable there
and Oberdorf counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Marcos Correa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Oberdorf rushes Correa and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Oberdorf breaks the clinch. #TD2#
Correa darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oberdorf tries to get to full guard but Correa has control of the leg. #T1#
Oberdorf trying to control here.
Oberdorf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Correa. #SUB2#
Correa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Correa drops an elbow to the side of Oberdorf's head.
Correa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Correa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oberdorf's head. #T2#
Oberdorf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Correa.
Nice strikes from Correa there.
Correa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Correa throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Oberdorf is breathing heavily.
Oberdorf trying to hold on to Correa's head to control him but Correa postures up. #SUB2#
Correa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Correa lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Oberdorf avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Correa. #SUB2#
Correa is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Oberdorf is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcos Correa!
A pretty intense looking Marcos Correa took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2019

#R1#
Ecklar lands a nice hook to Nurmagomedov's body. Nurmagomedov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ecklar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nurmagomedov at a distance.
Ecklar connects with a body shot that sends Nurmagomedov's belly button to the back.
Ecklar looks to land a combination but Nurmagomedov avoids it well.
Ecklar stuffs the takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd cheers as Ecklar lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nurmagomedov doesn't seem phased though.
Ecklar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ecklar.
A left lands for Ecklar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurmagomedov fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov.
Nurmagomedov shoots in looking for a takedown but Ecklar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nurmagomedov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khabib Nurmagomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nurmagomedov walks into a left hand.
Ecklar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nurmagomedov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ecklar as he jumps to the side.
Nurmagomedov walks into a jab.#T1#
Good exchange - Ecklar coming out on top.
Nurmagomedov tries to clinch but Ecklar is having none of it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nurmagomedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Ecklar, which made it look bad.
Nurmagomedov fails with the takedown.
Nurmagomedov is breathing heavily.
Nurmagomedov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Khabib Nurmagomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ecklar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nurmagomedov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ecklar avoids it really well and circles away.
Ecklar throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Ecklar looks to land a combination. Nurmagomedov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ecklar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas Ecklar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!#TD#
Ecklar tries to sprawl but Nurmagomedov drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Ecklar manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Nurmagomedov keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ecklar is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Ecklar breaks from the clinch.
Ecklar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ecklar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ecklar throws a combination. Nurmagomedov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ecklar!
Nurmagomedov shoots and misses
and Ecklar counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Nurmagomedov is rocked!
Ecklar jabs at Nurmagomedov's body.
Nurmagomedov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ecklar with a jab.#T3#
Ecklar stalks Nurmagomedov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nurmagomedov's face. Nurmagomedov staggers backwards, shaken.
Oh Nurmagomedov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nurmagomedov shoots and misses
and Ecklar counters with a two punch combo.
Ecklar cracks Nurmagomedov with an open hand slap.
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a double leg but Ecklar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A nice combination there by Ecklar.
Jab by Ecklar.
No luck for Nurmagomedov with that takedown attempt.
Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ecklar sprawls well. Ecklar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nurmagomedov gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ecklar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nurmagomedov seems to have got his legs back now.
Ecklar slaps away a takedown attempt from Nurmagomedov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ecklar with a nice cross.
Nurmagomedov shoots for a takedown but Ecklar saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ecklar scores with a three punch combo! #T4#
Ecklar misses with a double jab. #TD#
Nurmagomedov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ecklar wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov lands strikes from half guard.
Nurmagomedov is thwarting Ecklar's attempts to control the position.
Nurmagomedov working the head and body with strikes.
Nurmagomedov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nurmagomedov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nurmagomedov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurmagomedov lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Ecklar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nurmagomedov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ecklar tries to avoid it but Nurmagomedov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ecklar to the ground. Ecklar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nurmagomedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ecklar lands a body shot.
Thomas Ecklar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ecklar lands with a right hand. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ecklar enables Nurmagomedov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ecklar manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nurmagomedov won't allow Ecklar to sweep him here.
Ecklar trying to control the position.
Ecklar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nurmagomedov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nurmagomedov landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagomedov connects with a couple of short punches.
Nurmagomedov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nurmagomedov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Nurmagomedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nurmagomedov 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.
Nurmagomedov works over Ecklar with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nurmagomedov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nurmagomedov is in close to Ecklar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nurmagomedov with a nice head shot there.
Nurmagomedov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nurmagomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nurmagomedov lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB#
Nurmagomedov 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.
Nurmagomedov lands a couple of digs.
Nurmagomedov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nurmagomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Ecklar.
Nurmagomedov cracks Ecklar with a solid left hand.#T2#
Nurmagomedov scoring with some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov forces his way into half guard.
Nurmagomedov drops an elbow to the side of Ecklar's head.
Nice strikes from Nurmagomedov there.
Khabib Nurmagomedov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ecklar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov 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.
Ecklar taking some punishment here, with Nurmagomedov in his half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nurmagomedov trying to control from half guard but Ecklar is working away.
Nurmagomedov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nurmagomedov working over Ecklar with some ground and pound. Ecklar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ecklar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurmagomedov lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Ecklar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ecklar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nurmagomedov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov drops an elbow to the side of Ecklar's head.
Nurmagomedov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Nurmagomedov.
Ecklar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nurmagomedov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nurmagomedov working Ecklar over with strikes.
Nurmagomedov 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.
Nurmagomedov lands strikes from half guard.
Ecklar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nurmagomedov is working away from the top position though.
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nurmagomedov winds up and cracks Ecklar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nurmagomedov winds up and cracks Ecklar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ecklar has hold of Nurmagomedov's hands but Nurmagomedov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Nurmagomedov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ecklar sees it coming and defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ecklar is refusing to be controlled, as Nurmagomedov sits in half guard.
Nice strikes from Nurmagomedov there.
Nurmagomedov winds up and cracks Ecklar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nurmagomedov drops an elbow to the side of Ecklar's head.
Nurmagomedov moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Nurmagomedov gets the takedown into side control.
Nurmagomedov lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ecklar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of short elbows.
Nurmagomedov scores with punches from side control.
Nurmagomedov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nurmagomedov lands an elbow.
Nurmagomedov cracks Ecklar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ecklar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ecklar is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov connects with a decent elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nurmagomedov looks up at the clock and then as Ecklar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nurmagomedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ecklar to see if he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nurmagomedov scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ecklar to see if he's OK.
Nurmagomedov is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Nurmagomedov is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ecklar's shoulder. That is not cool.
Nurmagomedov looks up at the clock and then as Ecklar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nurmagomedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ecklar is looking for a sweep.
Ecklar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Nurmagomedov working the head and body with strikes.
Nurmagomedov landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Check out the look on Nurmagomedov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ecklar is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov connects with a decent elbow.
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a decent elbow.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound.
Ecklar is looking for a sweep.
Ecklar is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Check out the look on Nurmagomedov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nurmagomedov looks up at the clock and then as Ecklar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nurmagomedov smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T2#
Nurmagomedov is chipping away with strikes.
Nurmagomedov grinds an elbow into Ecklar's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurmagomedov lands a few punches from side control.
Check out the look on Nurmagomedov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Nurmagomedov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nurmagomedov working the body and head with strikes.
Nurmagomedov lands some shots froms side control.
Nurmagomedov working the ground and pound.
Ecklar wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nurmagomedov lands a nice forearm strike.
Nurmagomedov landing a few strikes.
Nurmagomedov cracks Ecklar with a big right hand but Ecklar just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ecklar tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nurmagomedov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Nurmagomedov lands a nice forearm strike.
Ecklar can't do much from the bottom here.
Nurmagomedov is putting a hurting on Ecklar here, landing some big shots from side control.
Nurmagomedov lands a nice forearm strike.
Ecklar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nurmagomedov is chipping away with strikes.
Nurmagomedov cracks Ecklar with a big elbow.
Nurmagomedov lands a decent elbow from side control. #ROC#
Ecklar is rocked!
Ecklar on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ecklar is still in real trouble! Can Nurmagomedov finish him?
Nurmagomedov working the body and head with strikes. #T4#
Nurmagomedov is looking to take a break and control but Ecklar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ecklar down.
Nurmagomedov in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Nurmagomedov cracks Ecklar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ecklar on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Nurmagomedov is working Ecklar over with some ground and pound from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ecklar is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nurmagomedov connects with a decent elbow.
Ecklar tries to buck Nurmagomedov off but Nurmagomedov is having none of it.
Nurmagomedov working the head with strikes.
Nurmagomedov scoring with punches and elbows.
Nurmagomedov working away.
Nurmagomedov lands an elbow.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khabib Nurmagomedov!
Khabib Nurmagomedov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 29, 2019

#R1#
A leg kick checked by Dee.
Dee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dee wants it to stay on the feet.
Ray looks to land a combination. Dee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dee thows a body kick. Ray tries to catch it but that hurt him. #CL2#
Dee clinches up with Ray and pushes him back against the cage.
Dee is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ray.
Ray lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ray tries to pull guard but Dee holds him up against the cage and eventually Ray drops back down to his feet.
Ray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dee walks away with a smile on his face. Ray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dee lands a high kick! #TD#
Ray drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Dee explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #T1#
Dee scores with a kick to the body.
Dee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ray circles away.
Dee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Ray closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dee quickly recovers to half guard.
Dee is not content to let Ray control the position.#SUB#
Ray is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ray in particular looking to stall.#T2##SUB#
Ray is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ray slows the pace down in half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Dee closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Dee jumps into guard, dragging Ray to the mat.
Ray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dee is keeping the position for now.
Ray is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Dee is pulling down on Ray's head. It's preventing any offense from Ray, at least for the moment.
Ray showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ray. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Billy Dee will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Dee misses with a double jab.
Dee shoots in and drives through. Ray sprawls well.#TD#
Ray drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ray sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Dee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dee stops Ray from passing to mount. #SU#
Ray decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Dee. No joy for Ray on that attempt.
Ray tries to clinch but Dee moves out of range.
Dee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Ray tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dee swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Dee darts in and clinches Ray up against the cage.
Ray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Dee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dee.#TD#
Ray drives through with a takedown into Dee's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dee looking for a sweep. Not yet Dee, not yet.
Ray is looking to stand up but Dee won't let him. #T2#
Dee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ray is fighting to break Dee's control of his arms but Dee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Christopher Ray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Ray trying to control but Dee is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Ray shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3#
Ray throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ray throwing strikes but missing.
Ray tries to free his leg and advance position but Dee is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Dee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ray off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Christopher Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ray misses with a body shot.
Dee is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A head kick misses from Dee.
Dee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T4#
Ray shoots in for a double leg but Dee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Billy Dee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ray tries to clinch but Dee is having none of it. #TD2#
Dee 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.
Ray is trying to keep Dee in close.
Dee working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dee landing with the ground and pound.
Dee trying to control but Ray is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ray has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dee has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Dee 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Christopher Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Ray drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dee is holding Ray down, trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dee is trying to improve his position.#T1##SUB#
Ray swings around for an armbar but Dee sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ray's guard.#SUB#
Ray had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dee defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ray is pulling down on Dee's head. It's preventing any offense from Dee, at least for the moment.
Dee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2##ES#
Ray has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dee off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dee drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ray defends it well.
Dee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ray fails with a takedown attempt.
Dee throws a head kick that misses.
Ray half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T3#
Dee lands a head kick!
Dee throws a front kick that sends Ray stumbling back into the cage.
Dee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Dee closes the distance and clinches.
Ray is pressed up against the cage. Dee has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ray down to the mat. Ray avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Dee looks to move away, Ray throws a big counter combo but Dee just gets out of the way.
Dee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dee wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Dee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SU2#
Dee stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T4##TD2#
Dee darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ray tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB2#
Dee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ray defends it well. #SUB2#
Dee 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.
Ray is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dee's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dee's back!

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Dee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dee 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Dee!

Event: 21 April prelims
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
Bufalino moves into range and connects with a jab.
Icecapades on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bufalino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Icecapades sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bufalino throws a combination that misses
and Icecapades counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bufalino scores with a punch to the head.
Bufalino swings widly with a right hand
and Icecapades counters with a nice body shot.
Icecapades missing with a left hand there. Bufalino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bufalino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Icecapades was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bufalino misses with a wild body shot.
Bufalino digs a good hook to Icecapades's body.
Bufalino throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Icecapades sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bufalino misses with a series of wild punches.
Bufalino misses with a body shot
and Icecapades counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bufalino looks to score with a jab to the body but Icecapades is just out of range.
Bufalino lands a nice hook to Icecapades's body. Icecapades takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Icecapades avoids the body shot from Bufalino.
We've been told by Icecapades's head coaches at Russian Bears Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Icecapades throws a body shot but no joy.
Bufalino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Icecapades paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Bufalino closes the distance and pushes Icecapades back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bufalino fails to land.
Bufalino working aggressively here.
Icecapades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bufalino throws a punch but it's blocked by Icecapades.
Bufalino misses with a body punch.
Bufalino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Icecapades prevents a body shot from Bufalino.
Bufalino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bufalino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Icecapades pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bufalino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Icecapades backwards. #T2#
Bufalino lands with a right to the head.
Bufalino lands with a short shot to the head.
Icecapades can't break the clinch.
Icecapades is trying to force a seperation but Bufalino has the dominant position.
Bufalino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bufalino struggles to land a body shot inside as Icecapades controls his hands.
Bufalino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bufalino misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bufalino digs a right hand underneath Icecapades's ribcage. Icecapades let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bufalino misses with a punch on the inside.
Bufalino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bufalino lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Icecapades is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Indian Icecapades has been cut.
Bufalino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oh Icecapades is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Icecapades looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Icecapades seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Icecapades.
Icecapades wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bufalino has him pressed against the cage.
Bufalino misses with a punch to the body.
Bufalino misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Bufalino.
Bufalino misses with a body punch.
Icecapades is trying to break the clinch but Bufalino is controlling him.
Bufalino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bufalino blocks a body shot from Icecapades.
Icecapades is looking to break free of the clinch but Bufalino has double underhooks.
Bufalino throws a punch but it's blocked by Icecapades.
A head punch on the inside from Bufalino fails to land.
Icecapades prevents a body shot from Bufalino.
Icecapades takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Bufalino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bufalino throws a punch but it's blocked by Icecapades.
Bufalino tries to throw a body punch but Icecapades avoids it by throwing Bufalino back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Bufalino fails to land.
Icecapades is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bufalino prevents a body shot from Icecapades.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Icecapades.
Bufalino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bufalino working aggressively here.
Bufalino can't find room to land a body shot as Icecapades controls the action.
Bufalino pushes Icecapades back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bufalino tries to throw a body punch but Icecapades avoids it by throwing Bufalino back against the cage.
Bufalino tries to work over Icecapades's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Icecapades taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Russel Bufalino dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Indian Icecapades's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bufalino misses with a hook to the body
and Icecapades counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bufalino fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Icecapades on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bufalino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Icecapades.
Bufalino tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Icecapades takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bufalino misses the body punch
and Icecapades cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bufalino misses with a jab to the body
and Icecapades counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Icecapades finds it's way through Bufalino's defenses.
Jab by Bufalino.
Bufalino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big right from Bufalino misses.
Icecapades swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Bufalino.
Icecapades slips a straight right by Bufalino.
Bufalino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Icecapades.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bufalino lands with an uppercut that bounces Icecapades off the cage and back into range.
Bufalino tries to clinch but Icecapades moves out of range.
Bufalino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Icecapades counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Icecapades uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bufalino.
Icecapades has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bufalino finds it's way round the side to connect with Icecapades's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Icecapades darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#
Bufalino is rocked!
Icecapades lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bufalino falls backwards - clearly groggy! Icecapades dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Indian Icecapades!
An out of breath Indian Icecapades thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2018

#R1#
Weight misses with a body shot.
As Weight backs off Hue throws a huge counter combo but Weight manages to avoid it all.
Hue on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Weight moves forwards but Hue connects with a nice, crisp jab.#KD#
Weight cracks Hue with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Weight has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Hue to stand back up!#ROC#
Hue is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Timmy Hue has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hue doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Weight rattles Hue with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Hue tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Weight dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Hue stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Welter Weight!
An out of breath Welter Weight thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2018

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Pulkkinen.#CUT#
It looks like Toto Fuche has been cut.
Pulkkinen throws a good cross that connects.
Pulkkinen cracks Fuche with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice jab there from Pulkkinen.
Pulkkinen cracks Fuche with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fuche dives in and grabs Pulkkinen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pulkkinen pushes down on Fuche's head and hops out.
Pulkkinen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pulkkinen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#
Fuche is rocked!
Fuche takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fuche is still on wobbly legs! Can Pulkkinen finish him?
Pulkkinen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pulkkinen drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Fuche's head, knocking him out cold! Pulkkinen is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kari Pulkkinen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2018

#R1#
Blackwell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Blackwell blocks a leg kick.
Blackwell lands a head kick. Langhans smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Blackwell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Langhans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Blackwell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Langhans.
Langhans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blackwell.
Blackwell throws a leg kick but Langhans sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Blackwell throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Langhans's head.
Blackwell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good standup being displayed there by Langhans as he connects with a hook.
Blackwell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Langhans connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Kaapo Blackwell has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Langhans throws a one two combo.
Blackwell misses with a body shot.
Nice body kick there by Blackwell.
Langhans looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Blackwell misses the shot to the body.
Blackwell throws a leg kick but Langhans moved away.
A little jabbing left from Langhans on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Blackwell misses with a body kick.
As Blackwell backs off Langhans throws a huge counter combo but Blackwell manages to avoid it all.
Blackwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Langhans will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Langhans tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Blackwell blocks a head kick by Langhans.
Blackwell just misses with a punch to the body.
Langhans throws a leg kick but Blackwell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Blackwell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Langhans throws a counter combo.
Langhans blocks the body kick.
Langhans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blackwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Langhans tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blackwell is looking to counter the offense by Langhans and move into the clinch.
Langhans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Blackwell is rocked!
Blackwell walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Blackwell limp body while Langhans jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Langhans!
A very excited looking James Langhans 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: Apr 08, 2018

#R1#
Weight throws a series of punches but Hue avoids them all with ease.
Weight throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Hue counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hue.
Weight wants to stand and escape but Hue is having none of it.
Hue tries to free his leg and advance position but Weight is retaining full guard.
Hue stands and throws Weight's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Hue tries for a kimura but Weight is defending well.
Weight really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hue. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Weight stops Hue from passing to mount. #T1#
The referee asks Hue politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hue prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hue tries to move to mount but Weight blocks the move with his legs. #SU#
Hue decides to stand back up. Hue steps back and let's Weight get back to his feet.
Weight wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A left lands for Weight.
A jab from Weight does it's job there.
Welter Weight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crack! Weight connects with the perfect overhand right and Hue falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Weight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Welter Weight!
After winning the bout, Welter Weight 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: Apr 08, 2018

#R1#
Fuche tries to close the distance and clinch but Hjalmar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Fuche changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hjalmar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Fuche tries for a kimura but Hjalmar is defending well. #SUB2#
Fuche in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Hjalmar is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Toto Fuche!
A relieved looking Toto Fuche thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2018

#R1#
Langhans throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Langhans does no damage.
Aalto throws a big counter combination but Langhans scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aalto looks to score with a jab to the body but Langhans is just out of range.
Aalto throws a right and a left that Langhans avoids nicely.
Aalto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Langhans sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Aalto scores with a four punch combination!
Aalto throws a series of punches but Langhans moves out of range.
Aaron Aalto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aalto throws a nice looking combination but Langhans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Langhans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aalto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Aalto throws a combination that misses
and Langhans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aalto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Aalto looks to throw the jab but Langhans is out of range.
Aalto misses the shot to the body.
Aalto misses with a jab to the body
and Langhans counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Aalto misses with a hook. Langhans ducked under it nicely.
Aalto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Aalto. Those never looked like landing.
Aalto just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Langhans dodges the punch combination from Aalto.
Aalto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Aalto misses with a few strikes there.
Langhans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aalto.
Aalto falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Langhans counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Aalto keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Langhans wants to stand up but Aalto has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Langhans throws a strike but Aalto avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Langhans trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Langhans trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Aalto will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2##SUB2#
Langhans drops back, looking for a kneebar! Aalto looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Aalto looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Aalto! #REVR#
Aalto working the ground and pound but Langhans is defending the strikes.
Langhans is pushing Aalto's head away, looking to escape. Aalto manages to hold on to the position though.
Aalto misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Langhans can't do much from the bottom here.
Aalto prevents Langhans from escaping the position.
Langhans looks winded!
Aalto sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Langhans is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Aalto lands a nice forearm strike.
Langhans is looking to regain half guard here but Aalto keeps moving and retains side control.
Aalto working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aalto creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Langhans sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Sloppy strikes there by Aalto.
Aalto sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Langhans is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Langhans managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Aalto.
Aalto throws an elbow but Langhans slips to the side and avoids it well.
Aalto 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.
Langhans is looking to regain half guard here but Aalto keeps moving and retains side control.
Langhans told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Aalto looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Langhans is avoiding damage well.
Aalto scores with punches from side control.
Aalto creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Langhans sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #ES2#
Langhans explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Langhans throws a leg kick but Aalto sees it coming and moves out of range.
Langhans slips under a jab from Aalto.
Aalto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Langhans was well out of range. Poor timing from Aalto.
Langhans feints the counter takedown.
Langhans pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Aalto seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Aalto throws a right and a left that Langhans avoids nicely.
As Aalto backs off Langhans throws a huge counter combo but Aalto manages to avoid it all.
Aalto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Langhans defending well as Aalto loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Aalto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Langhans moves away.
Aalto with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Langhans slips a jab and a cross from Aalto.
Langhans wants to counter with a clinch but Aalto pushes him away.
Aalto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Aalto throws a shot to the body.
Aalto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Aalto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Langhans misses.
Langhans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aalto throws a series of punches but Langhans moves out of range.
Aalto scores with a nice strike.
Aalto misses with a double jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Langhans! But no joy.
Aalto lands an overhand right.
Langhans throws a right hand that Aalto ducks under and follows up with a left that Aalto also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Aalto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Aalto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Langhans.
Langhans misses with a leg kick.
Aalto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Langhans.
As Aalto backs off Langhans throws a huge counter combo but Aalto manages to avoid it all.
A punch combination from Aalto misses.
Aaron Aalto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aalto misses with a wild combination.
Aalto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Langhans.
Aalto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Langhans circles away quickly and effectively.
Aalto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aalto. Langhans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Langhans staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langhans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aalto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Langhans circles away quickly and effectively.
Aalto swings for the body but Langhans moves out of range.
Langhans throws a big counter head kick but Aalto avoids it with no problem.
Left hook, right uppercut from Langhans.
Aalto is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Langhans is breathing heavily.#T1#
Langhans dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Aalto lands a really nice looking cross but Langhans seems unphased.
Langhans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Langhans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Langhans misses with the combination.
Aalto went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Langhans smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aalto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langhans manages to avoid it.
Aalto moves out of range of the body kick from Langhans.
Aalto looks to score with a jab to the body but Langhans is just out of range.
Aalto sets himself, and Langhans steps forward looking for the clinch! Aalto avoids it this time.
Langhans dodges the punch combination from Aalto.
Aalto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Langhans.
No joy there for Aalto, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #T2#
Langhans misses with a head kick.
Langhans slips under a jab.
Aalto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Langhans can do to turn this around?
An inside leg kick from Langhans misses.
Aalto throws a shot to the body.
Aalto throws a series of punches but Langhans moves out of range.
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!
Langhans fails to land with a series of punches.
Aalto is looking to wear down Langhans with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Aalto just misses with a punch to the body.
Langhans shapes to counter with a head kick.
Aalto throws a body punch but Langhans moves out of range.
Aalto throws a series of punches but Langhans avoids them all with ease.
Aalto throws a right hand that Langhans ducks under and follows up with a left that Langhans also avoids with ease.
Aalto looks to land a combination but Langhans avoids it well.
A combination from Aalto does no damage.
Aalto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aalto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Langhans closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T3#
Langhans avoids the body shot from Aalto.
Aalto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Langhans moves away.
Aalto throws a jab but it's blocked by Langhans.
Aalto throws a series of punches but Langhans avoids them all with ease.
Langhans lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Aalto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Langhans misses with a double jab.
Aalto misses with a few strikes there.
Aalto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Langhans feints the counter takedown.
Aalto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langhans manages to avoid it.
Langhans takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Aalto misses with a hook. Langhans ducked under it nicely.
Aalto tries to bum rush Langhans with a series of wild strikes but Langhans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Langhans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aalto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A punch combination from Aalto misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aalto. Langhans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Langhans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aalto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Aalto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aalto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Langhans.
Langhans wants to counter the offense by Aalto and move into the clinch position.
Langhans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aalto.
Aalto fails to land with a series of punches.
Aalto moves out of range as Langhans throws a body kick.
Aalto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Aalto lands a nice looking body shot.
Langhans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aalto.
Langhans with the counter takedown but Aalto avoids it easily.
Aalto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron Aalto dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Aalto.
Aalto throws a body shot but no joy.
Langhans throws out a counter right but Aalto avoids it with no problem.
Aalto misses with a wild combination.
Langhans drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Aalto defends it well.
Langhans tries a head kick but it misses.
Aalto blocks a head kick by Langhans.
Aalto throws a right and a left that both miss.
Aalto clobbers Langhans with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Langhans avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langhans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aalto throws a looping overhand right but Langhans ducks down to avoid it.
Langhans goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Aalto was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Langhans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aalto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Langhans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aalto.
Jab from Langhans.
Langhans throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aalto tries to bum rush Langhans with a series of wild strikes but Langhans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aalto misses with a few strikes there.
Langhans is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Aalto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Langhans looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big left from Aalto misses.
Langhans is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Aalto throws a nice looking combination but Langhans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Langhans unleashes a big counter combination but Aalto bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Aalto. Those never looked like landing.
Langhans closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A punch combination from Aalto misses.
Langhans closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Langhans ducks under a wild hook from Aalto.
Aalto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Langhans throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aalto.
Aalto misses with a wild combination.
Langhans needs to keep his hands up - Aalto had a free shot at his head there.
Aalto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Aalto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aalto throws a jab when Langhans was well out of range.
Langhans wants to land a leg kick but Aalto is out of range.
Aalto misses with a body shot.
Aalto misses with a body shot.
Langhans throws out a loose jab but Aalto uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Aalto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Aalto.
Aalto just misses with a punch to the body.
Aalto misses the shot to the body.
Aalto takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aalto misses with a series of wild punches.
Langhans takes one to the chin there.
Langhans tries to work over Aalto's front leg with a kick but Aalto checks it.
Aaron Aalto is winning the standup battle so far.
Aalto swings for the body but Langhans moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Langhans. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Langhans.#T4#
Jab from Aalto.
Nice uppercut there from Aalto.
Aalto throws a right hand that Langhans ducks under and follows up with a left that Langhans also avoids with ease.
Aalto misses with the combination.
Langhans swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
Aalto misses with an uppercut. Langhans saw that one coming.
Aalto tries to bum rush Langhans with a series of wild strikes but Langhans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Despite the aggression on Langhans's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Langhans defending well as Aalto loads up on a big left hand.
Langhans takes a jab right on the kisser.
Aalto tries to bum rush Langhans with a series of wild strikes but Langhans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Langhans tries a head kick but it misses.
Aalto looks to land a combination but Langhans avoids it well.
Langhans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James Langhans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aaron Aalto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Langhans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aalto.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Aalto showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Aalto 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Aalto!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2018

#R1#
Hue shoots for a takedown but Souza saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Souza drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hue sprawls and moves away.
Souza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Hue clinches with his opponent.
Hue lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Hue pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Souza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hue.#CL2#
Hue clinches up against the cage.
Souza is trying to push Hue away but Hue has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Souza prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tulio Souza has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timmy Hue.#BC2#
Hue breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza takes one to the chin there.#TD#
Souza scores with a takedown into Hue's guard.
Hue is wriggling around but Souza manages to pass to half guard. #T1##REVB#
Souza controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Souza controlling the action here.
Souza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Souza slows the pace down in half guard.
Souza has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Souza passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hue!
Souza content just to control the position here. #T3#
Souza wants to control the pace but Hue is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Souza working for a submission but Hue is keeping him at bay.
Souza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Hue has given up his back here. Will Souza look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Souza trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Hue doesn't escape.
Souza has Hue flattened out and is raining down punches.
Souza is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hue can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tulio Souza dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Souza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Souza fails with the takedown
and Hue counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Hue throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Souza was covering up waiting for the punch and Hue finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hue pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Souza is keeping the position for now.
Souza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hue's guard. #REVR#
Souza pushes down on Hue's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Souza controlling the action here. #T1#
Hue trying to hold on to Souza's head to control him but Souza postures up.
Souza works his way into full mount!
Souza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Souza with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Souza trying to control but Hue is having none of it. #T2#
Souza sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hue prevents Souza from taking his back.
Hue is wriggling around trying to escape.
Souza trying to control but Hue is having none of it.
Hue is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Souza controlling the pace for now.
Souza wants to take Hue's back here but Hue is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Souza is working hard here to advance position.
Hue is working to get back to half guard.
Souza takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Souza takes Hue's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hue is in trouble. #T4#
Hue is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Souza trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position. #SUB#
Hue is trying to defend against the choke here but Souza has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Souza Tightens the hold and Hue taps out furiously! Souza displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tulio Souza!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2018

#R1#
McGee swinging wildly here.
McGee dips to his left and cracks Fuche with an uppercut!
McGee throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
so Fuche counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Fuche 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.
McGee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fuche controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fuche 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.
Fuche works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Fuche is trying for a kimura here. McGee looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Fuche wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Toto Fuche!
A relieved looking Toto Fuche thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2018

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Langhans.
Rosa shoots in but Langhans avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rosa blocks a low kick nicely.
Rosa blocks a head kick by Langhans.
Rosa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sloppy strikes from Langhans. Those never looked like landing.
Nice takedown defense from Langhans. No joy for Rosa on that attempt.
Langhans misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langhans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rosa throws a big counter combination but Langhans scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Langhans stuffs the takedown.
Langhans with the counter takedown but Rosa avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rupert Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Langhans misses with a head kick. #T1#
Langhans scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rosa in his tracks.
Some bone on bone action there as Rosa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Langhans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #CL#
Rosa clinches up with Langhans and pushes him back against the cage.
Rosa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Langhans tries to circle away but Rosa has him pinned against the cage.
Rosa wants a takedown.
Rosa prevents Langhans from breaking the clinch.
Langhans wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Langhans can't break the clinch. #TD#
Rosa gets control of Langhans's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rosa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#ES#
Rosa has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Langhans off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T2#
Langhans fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James Langhans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rosa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Langhans avoids it really well and circles away.
Langhans throws a sloppy head kick and Rosa moves out of range easily.
Rosa is looking to counter with head kicks.
Langhans misses with a body kick.
Langhans motions for Rosa to come forward. Langhans throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rosa tries for a takedown but Langhans circles away easily
letting Langhans counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Langhans lands a head shot.#T3#
Rosa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Langhans.
Rosa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Langhans.
Langhans looks winded!
A bone on bone clash there as Rosa blocks the leg kick.
Rosa is looking for a counter combo.
Rosa tries to clinch there but Langhans circles away.
A head kick misses from Langhans.
Rosa tries to close the distance and clinch but Langhans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Langhans swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rosa counters with a body kick. #CL#
Rosa moves into the clinch successfully.
Langhans gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rosa.
Langhans is trying to break free.#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rosa.#TD#
Rosa pulls guard.
Langhans won't allow Rosa to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Langhans content to stall in guard here.
Langhans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES#
Rosa kicks Langhans off and gets to his feet.
Langhans wants to slow Rosa down by chopping away at his legs.
Rosa appears to be looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Langhans, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Langhans dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - Langhans scores with a four punch combination!#CL#
Rosa has Langhans up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Langhans has had enough of the clinch but Rosa keeps him there for the moment.
Langhans tries to circle away but Rosa has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Rosa pulls guard successfully.
Langhans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Langhans wants to get up but he can't break Rosa's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Langhans really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rosa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rosa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Langhans. #T1#
Langhans loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Langhans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Langhans wants to stand but Rosa has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rosa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Langhans.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Langhans wants to stand and escape but instead Rosa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##ES2#
Langhans scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A head kick by Langhans misses
and Rosa counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Langhans is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Langhans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Langhans is breathing heavily.
Rosa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T2#
Langhans misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Rosa counters by clinching up.
Langhans is trying to break the clinch but Rosa has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Rosa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rosa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rosa is looking to stand up but Langhans isn't so interested in that idea.
Rosa keeping full guard, as Langhans tries to pass.
Langhans with a nice head shot there.#ES#
Rosa has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Langhans has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Langhans being controlled against the cage.
Langhans working hard to break the clinch.#T3##TD#
Rosa jumps into guard, dragging Langhans to the mat.
Langhans wanted to stand there but Rosa had control of the position.
Langhans throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SU2#
Langhans stands and steps away. Rosa gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rosa takes one to the chin there.
Langhans misses with a kick to the body.
Rosa blocks a head kick by Langhans.
Rosa is looking to counter the offense by Langhans and move into the clinch.#T4#
Langhans misses with a wild combination.
Langhans throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Rosa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rosa.
Langhans keeping moving, preventing Rosa from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rosa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES2#
Langhans kicks Rosa off and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Langhans bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rosa's head backwards.
Langhans misses with a two punch combination.
Langhans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but James Langhans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Langhans swinging wildly here.
James Langhans seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Langhans listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Langhans scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Rupert Rosa has been cut.
Langhans tries to land a front kick but Rosa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some wild striking there from Langhans.
Rosa is looking for a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langhans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Langhans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Langhans will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rosa avoids a kick to the body. #T1#
A head kick misses from Langhans.
Langhans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rosa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Langhans sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Langhans. Those never looked like landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rosa is defended easily by Langhans.
Rosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Langhans pinned against the cage. Langhans gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rupert Rosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Langhans misses with a few strikes there.
Langhans leaves Rosa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
James Langhans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Langhans's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rosa under the eye.
Langhans throws a sloppy head kick and Rosa moves out of range easily.
Rosa is looking to clinch but Langhans is avoiding it.
Langhans has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Langhans pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rosa tries to clinch but Langhans is having none of it.
Rosa could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T3#
Langhans lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Langhans.
Rosa fails to land with a series of punches.
Langhans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rosa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rosa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Langhans swats away the attempt to clinch by Rosa.
Langhans misses with a double jab.
Rosa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Rosa doesn't manage to clinch there - Langhans circles away.
Rosa wants to clinch.#T4#
Langhans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rosa wants to clinch up but Langhans keeps it at a distance.
Rosa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Langhans defends it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rosa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Langhans swivels and escapes.
Langhans misses with a body kick.
Rupert Rosa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Langhans is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Langhans misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Langhans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Langhans 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Langhans!
A very excited looking James Langhans 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: Feb 20, 2018

#R1#
Hue throws a sloppy head kick and Crane moves out of range easily.
Crane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hue but Hue pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hue stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hue wants it to stay on the feet.
Hue moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Crane or perhaps it was just good defense by Hue, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphonso Crane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crane fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Crane. No joy for Hue on that attempt.
Crane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hue stuffs the takedown.
Hue throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crane seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Crane fails with a takedown attempt.
Hue is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Crane shoots in for a double leg but Hue sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hue tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice takedown defense from Hue. No joy for Crane on that attempt. #CL2#
Hue moves into the clinch successfully.
Crane blocks the elbow strike.
Crane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A bit of stalling here from Hue.
Crane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crane tries to work over Hue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Crane tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hue misses with a punch on the inside.
Crane is trying to break the clinch but Hue is controlling him.
Hue tries for a takedown but Crane manages to get underhooks.
Crane really is a fat lump.
Crane doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC#
Crane breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Hue scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hue just content to control the position.
Crane tries to buck Hue off but Hue is having none of it.
What's Crane going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.#T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hue trying to control the action but Crane is working from the bottom.
Hue tries to move to mount but Crane blocks the move with his legs.
Crane is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Crane is looking to control Hue's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Crane avoid being mounted?#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crane wants to get back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Crane trying to hold on to Hue's head to control him but Hue postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Crane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hue changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Crane is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Hue drives through with a takedown into Crane's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hue trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crane lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timmy Hue 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#
Crane dives in for a single leg takedown but Hue sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Hue. No joy for Crane on that attempt. #TD#
Crane dives in and scores a takedown into Hue's guard.
Crane might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SU#
Crane stands and steps away. Hue gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD#
Crane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SU#
Crane stands up and beckons Hue to his feet.
Timmy Hue seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hue throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Crane gets caught napping as Hue dives in and scores a takedown. Crane manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hue trying to control the position from guard on top but Crane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hue scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alphonso Crane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Crane wants to get back to his feet but Hue is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hue pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crane is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hue with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Crane looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hue has picked Crane up and slammed him! Crane can't keep hold of the triangle and Hue manages to pass to side control!
Hue scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Crane tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hue wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Crane takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB2#
Hue thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hue fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Crane tries to bench press Hue off him but Hue keeps the position.
Hue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Crane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hue creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T3#
Crane sneaks back into half guard.
Hue working the head and body with strikes. #SU2#
Hue escapes and gets back to his feet.
Crane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hue defends well and Crane ends up having to push Hue into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphonso Crane. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hue has Crane up against the cage in a clinch.
Hue slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Crane stops a takedown attempt from Hue.
Crane stalls.
Hue is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hue is trying to drag Crane to the mat but Crane just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Hue has clasped his hands together around Crane's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timmy Hue showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Hue fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Crane, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crane. #BC#
Crane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hue has Crane up against the cage in a clinch.
Crane throws a punch but it's blocked by Hue. #BC#
Crane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hue. Hue obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Crane shoots in looking for a takedown but Hue manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Crane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Crane shoots in for a double leg but Hue sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alphonso Crane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Hue fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Crane to the ground. Hue is now in Crane's guard.#ES#
Crane has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hue is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hue is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Crane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hue misses with a body punch.
Crane throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hue blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Crane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hue lands a high kick! #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crane tries for a takedown but Hue sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hue sprawls well. Hue wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Crane gets slowly back to his feet.
Hue misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Crane clinches up against the cage.
Crane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hue has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hue tries to score a body lock takedown but Crane shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
Hue holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Crane stalls.
Crane leaning his opponent against the cage.
Crane misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hue is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Crane is defending well.
Hue on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hue is trying to force a seperation but Crane has the dominant position.
Hue tries for a takedown. No joy.
Crane misses with a body punch.
The referee calls for Crane to work.
Hue is trying to pull guard but Crane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crane lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alphonso Crane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Timmy Hue is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Crane lands a good knee to the midsection. Hue won't want to take too many of those.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alphonso Crane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hue 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timmy Hue!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Fuche scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fuche wants to lay and pray for a moment but Perry keeps working. #SUB2#
Fuche is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Perry has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Fuche is trying to get an arm triangle but Perry is defending well.
Fuche trying to control the position but Perry is working away.
Perry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Perry is looking to regain half guard here but Fuche keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fuche wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Perry, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Fuche is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Perry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Perry might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1##SUB2#
Perry reaches up around Fuche's neck trying to control. But Fuche takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Perry! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Perry is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Fuche celebrates the victory with the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Toto Fuche!
An out of breath Toto Fuche thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: B8: Whitehouse vs. Vinicius
Date: Jun 30, 2016

#R1#
Izen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kauri tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Izen manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Kauri drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kauri tries to advance to mount but Izen denies him.
Izen is looking to reverse the position.
Kauri tries to advance to mount but can't.
Kauri advances nicely into full mount.
Izen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kauri takes Izen's back. #SUB#
Izen defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kauri's arms. #SUB#
Kauri working for the choke.
Izen tries to escape but Kauri has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Izen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Izen preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kauri. #T1##SUB#
Izen is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kauri has the hooks in. Izen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Kauri has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Izen is defending well but eventually Kauri manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Izen has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tamati Kauri!
Tamati Kauri bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: B6: Vinicius vs. Fitzpatrick
Date: Jun 16, 2016

#R1#
Ecklar stuns Rojas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rojas keeps the fight on the outside.
Ecklar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ecklar throws a right and a left that Rojas avoids nicely.
Ecklar throws a body punch but Rojas moves out of range.
Rojas dodges the punch combination from Ecklar.
Rojas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rojas changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ecklar misses with a straight left.
Rojas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rojas throws a combination that misses
and Ecklar counters with a stiff right hand.
Ecklar tried to score with a low kick but Rojas checks it.
And Rojas tries to counter it with a takedown but Ecklar pushes his down on his head and steps out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rojas misses with a wild combination.
Ecklar misses with a takedown attempt - Rojas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ecklar throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1##CL#
Ecklar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rojas, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC#
Ecklar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ecklar looks to land a left hand but Rojas moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Ecklar instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Rojas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ecklar misses with a combination
and Rojas counters with a left right combination that sends Ecklar crashing to the mat - Rojas wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Ecklar out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Rojas!
Rafael Rojas took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2016

#R1#
Emiya on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Suarez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emiya was well out of range. Poor timing from Suarez.#CL#
Suarez gets tackled into the cage by Emiya. Emiya maintains the clinch.
Emiya can't find room to land a body shot as Suarez controls the action.
Emiya stalling against the cage.
Emiya can't find room to land a body shot as Suarez controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Suarez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Emiya is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Emiya stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suarez. #T1##BC#
Emiya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Suarez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Emiya was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Emiya fails with an attempt to clinch. #KD2#
Suarez drops Emiya with a beautiful combination! Emiya stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Suarez is looking for the KO!
Suarez misses with a double jab.
Suarez misses with the combination.
Emiya lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suarez moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#
Emiya is rocked!
Suarez throws an overhand right that has Emiya reeling! Suarez follows up with more punches and Emiya is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyson Suarez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1#
Warren throws a head kick but Miranda moves out of range. #KD2#
Warren lands a big head kick that sends Miranda tumbling to the mat! Warren takes a step backwards and waves Miranda back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Miranda is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Lino Miranda has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Warren has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Warren lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Miranda out cold! Miranda is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony Warren!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Izen has closed the distance and engaged Casey in a clinch. #TD2#
Izen drags the fight down to the ground.
Izen 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.
Casey postures up. #SUB2#
Izen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Casey defends it easily.#SUB2#
Izen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Izen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Casey's guard. #REVB#
Izen trying to control but Casey is working from the bottom.
Izen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1##SUB#
Casey looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Izen passes into side control.
Casey is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Izen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Izen tries for a kimura but Casey is defending well.
Izen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2##SUB2#
Izen is trying to get an arm triangle but Casey is defending well.
Izen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Casey!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Casey defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Izen.
Izen controlling from the full mount.
Izen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T3##SUB2#
Izen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Izen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB2#
Izen is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Casey to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Casey shrugs it off.
Izen moves to the back.
Casey is trying to get back to his feet but Izen has full control of the position and if anything, Casey has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4##SUB2#
Casey is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Casey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Casey is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Izen. #SUB2#
Izen is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Casey tries to get to his feet, scrambling wildly. Izen sees the opportunity and transitions to an armbar that forces Casey to tap. Impressive finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wayne Izen!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2016

#R1#
Kizzer throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Warner counters by moving into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Warner.
Warner could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD#
Warner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Warner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kizzer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kizzer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Warner is one step ahead there.
Kizzer wants to stand but Warner is controlling the position.
Kizzer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Warner 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.
Warner cracks Kizzer with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Warner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Warner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Warner postures up in Kizzer's guard and throws a big left but Kizzer blocks it.
Warner throwing strikes from guard but Kizzer blocks nicely. #T1#
Warner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kizzer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Warner lands a couple of elbows.
Warner is looking to work some ground and pound but Kizzer has wrist control.
Warner landing some decent shots from guard.
Warner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kizzer's head.
Warner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kizzer's head.
Warner chips away with some ground and pound.
Warner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kizzer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Warner is working Kizzer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Warner throws a big right hand that misses.
Kizzer looks winded!
Kizzer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kizzer wants to stand but Warner is controlling the position.
Warner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Kizzer wants to stand up but Warner is controlling him.
Warner chips away with some ground and pound.
Warner cracks Kizzer with a solid left hand.
Warner works over Kizzer with some ground and pound from guard.
Warner throws a big right hand that misses.
Kizzer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kizzer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Warner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kizzer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Warner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kizzer's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#
Kizzer is rocked!
Warner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Warner scoring with some ground and pound.
Kizzer is still in real trouble! Can Warner finish him?
Warner postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Kizzer covers up, he's hurt! Warner keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Warner and the ref steps in to end the fight! Warner can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Warner!
Vash Kizzer was interviewed post fight and said 'This may have been a fall, but ill never give up, never back down, all shots count!'.

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