Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Young Lions 205T Round 5
Date: Jun 09, 2017

#R1#
Tae Hun ducks under a wild hook from Cancer.
Tae Hun moves out of range as Cancer strikes.
Cancer cracks a nice hook into Tae Hun's ribs.
A head kick misses from Tae Hun.
Cancer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cancer connects with the punch.
Cancer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tae Hun.
Tae Hun ducks right into an uppercut from Cancer. #ROC#
Tae Hun is rocked!
Tae Hun is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tae Hun walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Cancer! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Testicular Cancer!
Testicular Cancer bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Kim Tae Hun had this to say: 'I will comeback stronger. For now, thanks for the fight. Really enjoyed it.'.

Event: Young Lions 205T Round 4
Date: May 26, 2017

#R1#
Kalai bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
UrFace lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
UrFace throws out a powerful jab.
Kalai throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL#
and UrFace counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by UrFace. #BC#
UrFace breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalai throws a combination that misses
and UrFace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC#
Kalai is rocked!
UrFace ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Kalai out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). ButtStrike UrFace!
An out of breath ButtStrike UrFace thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Young Lions: Dixon v Wallace
Date: May 13, 2017

#R1#
Magnifico throws a looping overhand right but Tae Hun ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Magnifico darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tae Hun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magnifico.
Tae Hun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tae Hun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magnifico.
Tae Hun misses with a body kick.
Tae Hun thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Magnifico if he has to take too many more of those.
Magnifico lands with an uppercut that bounces Tae Hun off the ropes and back into range.#ROC#
Tae Hun is rocked!
Tae Hun glances at the clock... BAM! Magnifico nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Tae Hun crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Tae Hun is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Magnifico!
Mark Magnifico spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Kim Tae Hun spoke after the fight, saying 'I will comeback stronger. For now, thanks for the fight. Really enjoyed it.'.

Event: Young Lions: Jaak v Doss
Date: May 07, 2017

#R1#
Kalai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kalai moves out of range of the body kick from Griffen.
Kalai lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Griffen backs up against the ropes.
Kalai scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Kalai misses.
Griffen misses with a few strikes there.
Kalai swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Griffen swings for the body but Kalai moves out of range.
Kalai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Griffen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kalai looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Griffen has closed the distance and engaged Kalai in a clinch.
Griffen really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#BC#
Griffen breaks from the clinch.
Kalai throws a series of punches but Griffen avoids them all with ease.
Griffen is looking to counter the offense by Kalai and move into the clinch.#T1#
Kalai misses with a hook #CL#
and Griffen counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch. #CL#
Griffen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch.
Griffen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A solid leg kick lands there for Griffen.
Griffen dodges the punch combination from Kalai.
Kalai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griffen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalai.#CL#
Griffen rushes Kalai and presses him up against the ropes.
Kalai tries to break the clinch but Griffen is controlling the position. #T2#
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Griffen throws a combination that misses
and Kalai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kalai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffen.
Kalai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Griffen moves into the clinch successfully.
Griffen taking a breather.#BC#
Griffen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Eddey Kalai will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kalai throws a left and a right that both miss #CL#
and Griffen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Griffen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eddey Kalai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kalai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Griffen misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Griffen takes the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Griffen.
Kalai looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffen lands a body shot.
Kalai can't break the clinch.
Good body shot from Griffen.
Griffen blocks a body shot from Kalai.
Kalai is trying to break free.#T1#
Kalai wants to get back to striking at distance but Griffen won't allow it. #BC#
Griffen manages to break the clinch.
Kalai misses the shot to the body.
Kalai rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griffen counters with a nice body kick.
Griffen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chuck Griffen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Kalai.
Griffen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Griffen misses with a double jab. #CL#
Griffen clinches. #T2#
Kalai being controlled against the ropes.
Griffen tries to work over Kalai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Griffen trying to land knees to the body. #BC#
Griffen manages to break the clinch.
Griffen thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Griffen clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Griffen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Griffen has closed the distance and engaged Kalai in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalai looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Griffen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Griffen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Kalai lands with a nice combination. Griffen backs away looking to recover.
Kalai throws a right hand that Griffen ducks under and follows up with a left that Griffen also avoids with ease.
Kalai lands with a right hand. #CL#
Griffen drives through and clinches with Kalai against the ropes.
Come on Griffen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch. #CL#
Kalai tries to keep at a distance but Griffen has taken the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffen stalling against the ropes. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chuck Griffen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Griffen misses with the combination. #CL#
Griffen clinches up with Kalai and pushes him back against the ropes.
Griffen keeps control of Kalai as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Griffen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalai tries to break free but Griffen pushes him back against the ropes.
Griffen stalling the fight. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kalai scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Griffen drives through and clinches with Kalai against the ropes. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2##CL#
Griffen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Griffen manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Griffen drives through and clinches with Kalai against the ropes.
Kalai is trying to break free.
Kalai has had enough of the clinch but Griffen keeps him there for the moment.
Griffen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kalai can do to turn this around?
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Griffen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Griffen gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Kalai takes a knee right on the jaw!
Griffen scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kalai is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Griffen clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Kalai throws a series of punches but Griffen avoids them all with ease.
Griffen lands a head kick!
Kalai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffen manages to avoid it.
Griffen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kalai.
Kalai throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Griffen gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kalai's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kalai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Griffen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Griffen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kalai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griffen was well out of range. Poor timing from Kalai.#CL#
Griffen gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Griffen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Kalai swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffen.
Griffen tries a head kick but it misses.
Kalai is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Griffen rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Griffen takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Griffen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Griffen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Griffen moves into the clinch.
Chuck Griffen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kalai working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Griffen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Griffen pushes Kalai back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch.
Kalai cracks a nice hook into Griffen's ribs.
Kalai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kalai just misses with a punch to the body. #CL#
Griffen has managed to clinch.
Kalai takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eddey Kalai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kalai misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Griffen had his way with Eddey Kalai in 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Griffen tries a head kick but it misses. #CL#
Griffen moves into the clinch successfully.
Griffen prevents a body shot from Kalai.
Griffen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kalai up against the ropes.#BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kalai lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffen manages to avoid it.
Griffen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kalai checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kalai doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Griffen misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Griffen rushes Kalai and presses him up against the ropes.
We've been informed that Kalai has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Kalai is trying to break the clinch but Griffen has him pressed against the ropes. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Griffen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kalai, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kalai is trying to break free.
Kalai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kalai is looking to break free of the clinch but Griffen has double underhooks.
Kalai managing to block the knees to the body from Griffen. #BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Griffen gets a clinch.
Griffen lands a good knee to the midsection. Kalai won't want to take too many of those.
Griffen slowing the pace effectively.#T2#
Kalai wants to break free but Griffen has control. #BC#
Griffen breaks from the clinch.
Kalai looks to land a combination but Griffen avoids it well.
Griffen tried to counter with a leg kick but Kalai avoided it.
Kalai throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Griffen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Griffen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
Griffen has Kalai up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Griffen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Griffen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Eddey Kalai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chuck Griffen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kalai.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Griffen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Griffen 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:45
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Griffen!

Event: ABW Title Tour. QF 145 & 205
Date: May 05, 2017

#R1#
Mendes fails to land the takedown.
Mendes shoots in for a double leg but Kimura sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kimura fails with a takedown attempt.
Mendes wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mendes.
Despite the aggression on Kimura's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Phad Mendes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Kimura rushes Mendes and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kimura takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD2#
Kimura drags the fight down to the ground.
Mendes looking to sit in guard and control but Kimura gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Mendes wants to improve his position but instead Kimura has moved into half guard. #T1#
Kimura performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mendes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mendes is trying to control but can't.
My spies in Johnson MMA inform me that Kimura has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mendes wants to get back to full guard.
Kimura is keen to just control but Mendes is a slippery customer.
Kimura not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kimura wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mendes keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mendes tries to get to full guard but Kimura has control of the leg.
Kimura not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kimura tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mendes controls his leg.
Kimura wants to take a breather but Mendes is having none of it.
Kimura wants to get back to his feet.
Mendes is refusing to be controlled, as Kimura sits in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Kimura lands the left hand.
Kimura looks for a takedown but Mendes sprawls well.
Mendes fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mendes.
Mendes shoots for a double leg takedown but Kimura sprawls well. He's pushed Mendes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kimura tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mendes swivels and escapes.#CL#
Mendes rushes Kimura and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Kimura is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mendes is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kimura to the mat. Kimura regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mendes is breathing heavily.#T4#
Kimura wants to stand up but Mendes is controlling him.
Kimura not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kimura has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kimura is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kimura seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kimura is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mendes is refusing to be controlled, as Kimura sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mendes is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Kimura dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Kimura has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kimura is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Mendes drags the fight down to the ground.
Kimura tries to stand but Mendes is controlling from the bottom.
Kimura throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mendes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kimura throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kimura is looking to work some ground and pound but Mendes has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kimura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU2#
Kimura decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice sprawl there from Mendes as Kimura shoots in.#T1##CL2#
Kimura closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Mendes manages to pull guard.
Kimura works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mendes tries to roll over but Kimura keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB2#
Kimura is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mendes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kimura.
Mendes is trying to control but can't. #T2##SUB2#
Kimura maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mendes could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kimura has cracked it and Mendes is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Kimura!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2017

#R1#
Brigante misses the shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Leben.
Leben misses with a combination
and Leben takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leben missing with a left hand there. Brigante was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leben fails to land with a series of punches.
Brigante misses with an uppercut.
Brigante just misses with a punch to the body.
Leben throws a combination that misses
enabling Brigante to counter with a crisp jab.
Brigante throws a hook but Leben avoids it easily.
Leben unleashes a big counter combination but Brigante bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brigante looks to throw the jab but Leben is out of range.
Leben ducks under a wild hook from Brigante.
Carlos Brigante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leben tries to clinch
and Brigante counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brigante lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leben at a distance. #T1#
Leben fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brigante was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Brigante connects with a right hand. Leben shakes it off.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brigante.#ROC#
Leben is rocked!
Leben misses with a hook to the body
and Brigante counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Brigante!

Event: Angry Birds War 8
Date: Apr 21, 2017

#R1#
Mendes shoots in looking for a takedown but Satomi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mendes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Satomi appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Satomi misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Mendes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mendes.
Satomi trying to control the position.
Satomi working a defensive guard but Mendes passes into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Satomi's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Satomi wants to improve his position but Mendes is controlling well.
Satomi is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes lands with a punch from half guard.
Mendes is taking a breather. Satomi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Mendes drops an elbow to the side of Satomi's head. #T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Let's hope that Mendes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Satomi wants to control but Mendes is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendes seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mendes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mendes is nestled in close to Satomi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Mendes.
Satomi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mendes is working away from the top position though.
Mendes looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Mendes drops an elbow to the side of Satomi's head.
Nice strikes from Mendes there.
Mendes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mendes lands with a punch from half guard.
Satomi is trying to control but can't.
Mendes controlling the pace. #T3#
Mendes slips a nice elbow through Satomi's hands, connecting with Satomi's forehead.
Satomi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mendes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mendes lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Satomi has hold of Mendes's hands but Mendes slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Satomi is looking to improve his position.
Mendes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Satomi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Satomi looks to land a combination but Mendes avoids it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendes dives in for a single leg takedown but Satomi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A counter left hand to the body from Satomi misses its target.
Kaziro Satomi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phad Mendes.#TD2#
Mendes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Satomi to the mat! Satomi manages to get full guard.
Mendes looks winded!
Satomi looking to control but Mendes passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phad Mendes dominated that round.
That's time! Satomi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Satomi misses with a head kick.
Mendes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Satomi stuffs the takedown.
A left and a right from Satomi both land. Nice combination.
Mendes misses the shot to the body.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown but Satomi shows good takedown defense.
Mendes slaps away a takedown attempt from Satomi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes blocks a head kick by Satomi.
Mendes with the counter takedown but Satomi avoids it easily.
Satomi tries for a takedown but Mendes circles away easily#TD2#
and Mendes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaziro Satomi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Mendes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mendes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Satomi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mendes seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Satomi has momentary wrist control but Mendes slips an elbow through the middle.
Satomi wants to sweep here but Mendes controlling him for the moment.
Mendes controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Satomi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Satomi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mendes looking for a takedown.
Satomi is trying to pull guard but Mendes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mendes looking for a takedown.
Satomi has had enough of the clinch but Mendes keeps him there for the moment.
Mendes goes for a takedown in the clinch but Satomi prevents it.
Satomi stops a takedown attempt from Mendes.
Satomi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mendes is trying to pull guard but Satomi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Satomi taking a breather. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Satomi jumps guard but Mendes stands there with Satomi around his waist. Satomi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Satomi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mendes has him pressed against the cage.
Satomi wants to get back to striking at distance but Mendes won't allow it.
Mendes wants a takedown. #TD#
Satomi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Satomi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mendes is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Satomi is looking for a triangle but Mendes pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendes looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kaziro Satomi dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD2#
Mendes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mendes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Check out the look on Mendes's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Satomi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Mendes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mendes drops an elbow to the side of Satomi's head.
Mendes uses his free foot to push down on Satomi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Satomi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendes lands a couple of good shots and Satomi has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T1#
Mendes has the hooks in. Satomi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Mendes lands punches and elbows.
Mendes controls the position.
Mendes punches Satomi on the ear.
Satomi can't escape the position.
Mendes controls the action.#T2#
Mendes not allowing Satomi to control his hands.
Mendes has the hooks in. Satomi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
I would not like to be Satomi right now. #T3#
Mendes scores with strikes from the back.
Mendes controlling well, preventing Satomi from escaping the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mendes really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Satomi.
Mendes gets his hands free as Satomi looks to control.
Good control from Mendes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Phad Mendes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mendes 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phad Mendes!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2017

#R1#
Leben throws a combination. Gracie tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Leben takes the fight into the clinch.
Leben avoiding damage.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy. #TD#
Gracie turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Leben struggling a bit here.#SUB#
Gracie tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gracie has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Leben seems a little lost for a moment, as Gracie dominates the positioning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie wants to control but Leben is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Leben can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gracie moves into full mount! #T1##SUB#
Gracie looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Gracie is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Leben to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Leben shrugs it off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gracie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leben is looking to escape. #SUB#
Gracie working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Leben turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Gracie off and cradles Leben's limp body as Gracie celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Armando Gracie!
A very excited looking Armando Gracie rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: Young Lions Richard v Jones
Date: Apr 16, 2017

#R1#
Tae Hun cracks the inside of Lead's front leg.
Lead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lead throws a lazy right hand but Tae Hun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tae Hun walks into a straight right hand from Lead.
Lead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tae Hun counters with a good low kick that Lead was not able to check.
Tae Hun throws a right hand that Lead ducks under and follows up with a left that Lead also avoids with ease.
Tae Hun walks into a left hand. #ROC2#
Tae Hun is rocked!
Lead lands a nice shot to the body.
Oh Tae Hun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tae Hun is breathing heavily.
Tae Hun is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Lead doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tae Hun crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tae Hun's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Lead!

Event: Young Lions Richard v Jones
Date: Apr 16, 2017

#R1#
Haller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garbrandt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Haller jabs Garbrandt to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL#
Haller moves into the clinch successfully.
Garbrandt misses with the head strike.
Haller keeps control of Garbrandt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Haller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Haller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haller blocks a body shot from Garbrandt.
Haller scores with a hook to the body.
Haller struggles to land a body shot inside as Garbrandt controls his hands.
Haller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Haller lands a left hand.
Haller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haller is working Garbrandt over against the ropes.
Garbrandt is trying to break the clinch but Haller has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Haller.
Haller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garbrandt's efforts to push away.#T1#
Haller scores with a hook to the body.
Haller lands with a right to the head.
Garbrandt prevents a body shot from Haller.
Haller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Haller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haller lands with a light punch inside.
Haller lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Haller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garbrandt looks winded!
Garbrandt takes a shot to the head. #ROC#
Garbrandt is rocked!
Haller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garbrandt is still on wobbly legs! Can Haller finish him?
Garbrandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haller is working Garbrandt over against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Haller.
A short body shot lands from Haller as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Haller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Haller pushes Garbrandt back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Haller.
Haller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Haller.
Haller cracks Garbrandt with a nice body shot.
Haller cracks Garbrandt with a nice body shot.#KD#
Haller breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Garbrandt with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Garbrandt looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Garbrandt get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!#KD#
Haller cracks Garbrandt with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Garbrandt is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Garbrandt is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Haller lands a body shot. #CL#
Haller pushes Garbrandt up against the ropes in a clinch.
Haller lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haller lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Haller.
Haller digs a right hand into Garbrandt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Garbrandt's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Haller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Haller takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Rody Garbrandt was lucky to get out of the first round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##KD#
Haller scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Garbrandt to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Haller away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Garbrandt got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Garbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garbrandt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haller.
Haller connects with a nice looking jab.
Haller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rody Garbrandt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haller throws a hook but Garbrandt blocks it.
It seemed like Garbrandt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Haller lands a nice shot to the body.
Garbrandt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haller counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Haller!
David Haller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017

#R1#
Mendes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackal sprawls well. Jackal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mendes gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackal was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Mendes looks to move away, Jackal throws a big counter combo but Mendes just gets out of the way.
Jackal scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendes doesn't seem bothered though.
Mendes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mendes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackal sprawls well. Jackal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mendes gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacky Jackal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phad Mendes.
Jackal lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mendes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jackal lands an overhand right.
Jackal cracks Mendes with a hook to the temple - Mendes is on wobbly legs here! Jackal swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Mendes falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jackal wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jacky Jackal!
Jacky Jackal tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 05, 2017

#R1##TD#
Freeman shoots in and bounces Tae Hun off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tae Hun has control of Freeman's left arm, preventing Freeman from doing any damage.
Freeman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tae Hun preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Tae Hun has an active guard here but Freeman has managed to pass into half guard. #SUB#
Freeman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tae Hun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Freeman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tae Hun keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Freeman 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.
Tae Hun looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Freeman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Freeman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tae Hun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Freeman. #SUB#
Freeman is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Tae Hun as he works his way to full guard. #ES2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tae Hun scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Tae Hun.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tae Hun misses with a body kick.
Freeman tries to score with a low kick but Tae Hun moves his leg out of the way.
Tae Hun tries a head kick but it misses.
Freeman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Freeman blocks the body kick.
Tae Hun throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Tae Hun throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tae Hun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tae Hun looks winded!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tae Hun.
Tae Hun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Freeman.
Tae Hun throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman misses with a looping left.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A head kick by Tae Hun misses
and Freeman counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freeman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tae Hun back to the cage. Freeman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kim Tae Hun will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tae Hun throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tae Hun throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tae Hun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tae Hun lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tae Hun finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tae Hun throws a sloppy head kick and Freeman moves out of range easily.
Tae Hun lands a nice looking kick to the body. Freeman takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Tae Hun.
Tae Hun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tae Hun has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tae Hun stuffs the takedown attempt from Freeman. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet.
Tae Hun is breathing heavily.#T1#
Freeman tries to bum rush Tae Hun with a series of wild strikes but Tae Hun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Freeman misses with a few strikes there.
Tae Hun looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tae Hun throws a lazy head kick
and Freeman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Freeman checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tae Hun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Freeman as he checks the leg kick.
Harrison Freeman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Freeman blocks a head kick by Tae Hun. #T2#
Freeman fails with a takedown attempt.
No joy there for Freeman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tae Hun with the counter takedown but Freeman avoids it easily.
Kim Tae Hun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Freeman checks a leg kick.
Freeman throws a big counter combination but Tae Hun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
Freeman clinches.
Tae Hun has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tae Hun is trying to break the clinch but Freeman has him pressed against the cage.
Freeman tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harrison Freeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Freeman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tae Hun fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tae Hun.
Kim Tae Hun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Freeman checks a leg kick.
Freeman throws a big counter combination but Tae Hun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Freeman takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Freeman attempts a counter takedown but Tae Hun avoids it well and moves away.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Freeman misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
Tae Hun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Freeman.
Tae Hun throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
As Tae Hun looks to move away, Freeman throws a big counter combo but Tae Hun just gets out of the way.
Freeman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tae Hun avoids it really well and circles away.
Freeman tries to clinch up but Tae Hun circles away and keeps his distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tae Hun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freeman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#TD#
Tae Hun gets caught flat footed, as Freeman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kim Tae Hun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tae Hun enables Freeman to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tae Hun manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Freeman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tae Hun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Freeman. #SU#
Freeman gets to his feet. Tae Hun looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tae Hun lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice takedown defense from Tae Hun. No joy for Freeman on that attempt.
A left and a right from Freeman both land. Nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tae Hun.
Tae Hun tries to land a front kick but Freeman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tae Hun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Tae Hun misses with an uppercut. Freeman saw that one coming.
Freeman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tae Hun misses with a head kick.
Freeman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Freeman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Freeman.
Freeman is working for takedown but Tae Hun is calmly controlling the position for now.
Freeman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tae Hun walks away with a smile on his face. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harrison Freeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tae Hun looks to score with a jab to the body but Freeman is just out of range.
It looked like Freeman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL#
Freeman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tae Hun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Freeman has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Tae Hun breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Freeman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tae Hun throws a wild body kick that Freeman sees coming a mile off.
Freeman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tae Hun sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freeman somewhat.
Tae Hun throws a big counter head kick but Freeman avoids it with no problem.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tae Hun as he avoids it easily.
Kim Tae Hun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tae Hun fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Tae Hun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tae Hun throws a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Freeman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Freeman blocks the body kick.
Freeman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Freeman is defended easily by Tae Hun.
Freeman throws a right and a left that Tae Hun avoids nicely.
Freeman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tae Hun tries to avoid it but Freeman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tae Hun to the ground. Tae Hun escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T4#
Tae Hun throws a sloppy head kick and Freeman moves out of range easily.
Freeman misses with the combination.
Tae Hun is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Freeman darts in looking for a takedown but Tae Hun gets double underhooks and turns Freeman into the cage.
Tae Hun wants to counter the offense by Freeman and move into the clinch position.
Freeman moves out of range as Tae Hun throws a body kick.
Freeman throws a nice looking combination but Tae Hun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tae Hun throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Harrison Freeman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kim Tae Hun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tae Hun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freeman.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kim Tae Hun.
I've got Tae Hun 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kim Tae Hun!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017

#R1#
Tae Hun moves out of range as Medrano throws a body kick.
Tae Hun is looking to counter the offense by Medrano and move into the clinch.
Tae Hun connects with an inside leg kick.
Tae Hun throws a front kick that sends Medrano stumbling back into the cage.
Medrano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tae Hun plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL2#
Medrano drives through and clinches with Tae Hun against the cage.
Tae Hun stalling in the clinch but Medrano improves position. #TD2#
Medrano is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tae Hun can't fight it off and eventually Medrano manages to take the fight to the floor. Tae Hun looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Tae Hun is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SU2#
Medrano decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Medrano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tae Hun sprawls well. Tae Hun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Medrano gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Tae Hun misses with a head kick.
Medrano takes a kick to the side of the head.
Medrano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tae Hun throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Medrano's head.
Anthony Medrano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Medrano dives in for a single leg takedown but Tae Hun sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head kick from Tae Hun lands but Medrano takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Medrano is defended easily by Tae Hun.
Kim Tae Hun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Medrano.#CL2#
Medrano darts in and clinches Tae Hun up against the cage.
Medrano keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tae Hun's efforts to push away.#T2##BC2#
Medrano manages to break the clinch.
Medrano wants to clinch.
Tae Hun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Medrano throws out the jab. #TD2#
Medrano gets a takedown into half guard.
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!
Medrano looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Medrano sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tae Hun taking some punishment here, with Medrano in his half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Medrano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tae Hun has managed to free his arm - good work.
Medrano should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SU2#
Medrano escapes and gets back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Medrano. Tae Hun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Medrano avoids the head kick by Tae Hun.
Medrano wants to counter the offense by Tae Hun and move into the clinch position.
Tae Hun is breathing heavily.
Medrano blocks a head kick by Tae Hun.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Medrano fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
A clash of legs there as Medrano blocks the low kick.#TD2#
Tae Hun tries to sprawl but Medrano drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Medrano with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Medrano slips a nice elbow through Tae Hun's hands, connecting with Tae Hun's forehead.#ROC2#
Tae Hun is rocked!#SUB2#
Medrano is trying for a kimura here. Tae Hun looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Medrano wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anthony Medrano!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 26, 2017

#R1#
Burns misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Leben counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Burns thinking.
Leben ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burns moves away.
Leben swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Burns is looking to counter the offense by Leben and move into the clinch.
Burns walks into a left hand.
Leben slaps away a takedown attempt from Burns, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Leben misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Burns was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Leben misses with a hook. Burns ducked under it nicely.
Leben lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Burns misses with a head kick.
Leben appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns misses with a takedown
enabling Leben to counter with a crisp jab.
Burns tries to clinch up but Leben circles away and keeps his distance.
Leben appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Burns tries to bum rush Leben with a series of wild strikes but Leben uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Burns staying out of range there.
Leben works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leben throws a lazy right hand but Burns sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burns seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Burns takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Leben tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burns paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leben will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burns changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Leben wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Leben misses the target.
Leben scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Burns doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circling - Leben throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Burns was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Burns scores with a nice strike.
Leben is looking to clinch but Burns is avoiding it.
Burns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Leben, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leben throws the left hand but Burns avoids the punch easily.
Burns attempts a counter takedown but Leben avoids it well and moves away.
Leben jabs at Burns's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Burns fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leben, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Burns. #TD#
Burns manages to pull guard.
Leben stopping the sweep attempt from Burns.
Leben wants to stand but Burns is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Burns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Leben is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Burns has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Leben is looking to defend but Burns has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Leben! Burns pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Leben taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zander Burns!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2017

#R1##TD#
Mendes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mendes advances nicely into full mount.
Quintana tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mendes cracks Quintana with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Quintana tries to lock up and control but Mendes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mendes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mendes looking to ground and pound but Quintana is blocking nicely.
Mendes looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mendes looking to control and managing it successfully. #T1#
Mendes lands a big elbow.
Mendes controlling from mount.
Mendes has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mendes raining down shots from the mount!
Quintana is in a horrible position here. Mendes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position. #T2#
Mendes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mendes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mendes throws some wild stikes that Quintana manages to avoid easily.
Mendes content just to control the position here.
Mendes punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes controlling from the full mount.
Mendes punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3#
Mendes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Mendes scoring with strikes but Quintana is staying in there.
Quintana wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mendes.
Mendes misses with a head shot.
Mendes looking to finish Quintana with some ground and pound. This is bad for Quintana!
Mendes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quintana holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mendes tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip. #T4#
Mendes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mendes scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Quintana?
Mendes controlling the pace for now.
Mendes thowing shots but they're missing.
Mendes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Quintana because Mendes loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phad Mendes 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##TD#
Mendes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mendes advances to half guard.
Mendes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mendes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Quintana avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mendes.
Mendes not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mendes throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Quintana to regain full guard.
Mendes working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes throws a big right hand that misses.
Mendes postures up and lands a big shot to Quintana's brow.
Mendes is stalling in the full guard. #T1#
Mendes throwing strikes but missing.
Mendes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mendes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quintana can do to turn this around?
Quintana working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mendes.
Mendes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mendes is looking to advance position but Quintana has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T2#
Mendes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mendes gets back to half guard.
Mendes is trying to get back to full guard.
Mendes moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mendes is on top in guard. #REVR#
Mendes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mendes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Mendes stays in close to Quintana's body and controls the position.
Mendes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mendes looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mendes scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mendes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phad Mendes dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mendes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mendes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mendes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mendes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mendes moves into full mount! Quintana won't be happy about that!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes breaks from Quintana's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Mendes working the ground and pound effectively. #T1#
Mendes content just to control the position here.
Mendes with a couple of short strikes.
Phad Mendes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mendes sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Mendes thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Jose Quintana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Quintana holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mendes tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mendes avoids the attempt from Quintana to control.
Mendes raining down shots from the mount!
Quintana is in a horrible position here. Mendes smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mendes controlling his opponent. #T3#
Mendes lands a big elbow.
Mendes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Quintana blocking the ground and pound.
Mendes with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Mendes landing strikes from the mount.
Quintana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mendes controlling the pace for now.
Mendes throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mendes punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#
Quintana is rocked!
Mendes controlling the position easily from mount.
Mendes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Quintana for as long as he can get away with.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phad Mendes!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2017

#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tae Hun, right into the meat.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tae Hun goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Owens sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Owens blocks a head kick by Tae Hun.
Owens blocks a head kick by Tae Hun.
Tae Hun throws a quick inside leg kick.
Owens throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tae Hun's waist but Tae Hun gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Owens off to one side.
Tae Hun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tae Hun tries a head kick but it misses.
Owens throws out a loose jab but Tae Hun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tae Hun is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tae Hun lands with a thumping leg kick.
Owens shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tae Hun sprawls well. Tae Hun wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Owens gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses.
Owens misses with a hook to the body
and Tae Hun counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Owens lands a head kick!
Tae Hun throws a body punch but Owens moves out of range.
Tae Hun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Owens.
Tae Hun follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tae Hun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Owens takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tae Hun misses with a looping right.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses.
Owens throws a counter high kick but Tae Hun was just alert enough to avoid it.#T2#
Owens dives in and grabs Tae Hun's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tae Hun pushes down on Owens's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathaniel Owens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owens moves out of range of the body kick from Tae Hun.
Owens tried to counter with a leg kick but Tae Hun avoided it.
Tae Hun looks winded!
Nice takedown defense from Tae Hun. No joy for Owens on that attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tae Hun. Owens shrugs it off though.
Tae Hun stuns Owens with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tae Hun throws a sloppy head kick and Owens moves out of range easily.
Owens shoots in and drives through. Tae Hun sprawls well.
Tae Hun changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Owens fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tae Hun avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T3##CL#
Owens has managed to clinch.
Tae Hun blocks a body shot from Owens.
Tae Hun gets underhooks to prevent Owens's takedown attempt. #BC#
Owens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Owens misses with a takedown
and Tae Hun counters with a head kick. That will keep Owens thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tae Hun stuffs the takedown.
Tae Hun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Owens looks for a takedown but Tae Hun sprawls well.
Tae Hun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Owens.#T4#
Owens has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tae Hun.
Owens closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tae Hun circles away.
A head kick from Tae Hun lands but Owens takes it in his stride.
Tae Hun stuffs the takedown attempt from Owens. Owens gets slowly back to his feet.
Tae Hun throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Owens.
A combination from Owens does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tae Hun slaps away a takedown attempt from Owens, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tae Hun shapes to counter with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kim Tae Hun dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tae Hun connects with a solid leg kick.
Tae Hun lands with a slapping head kick.
Tae Hun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Owens shoots in looking for a takedown. Tae Hun tries to sprawl out of it but Owens keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tae Hun manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Despite the aggression on Tae Hun's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tae Hun.
Tae Hun throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Owens with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tae Hun counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Owens is lucky that one didn't land flush. #ROC2#
Owens is rocked!
Tae Hun closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Oh Owens is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Tae Hun! Owens is out on his feet! Tae Hun rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Owens is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Owens is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kim Tae Hun!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2017

#R1#
Gadelha has his takedown stuffed
and Tae Hun makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gadelha really felt that one!
Tae Hun lands a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Tae Hun as Gadelha shoots in.#TD2#
Gadelha shoots in and bounces Tae Hun off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Gadelha drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gadelha jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Gadelha drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Gadelha as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Tae Hun screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Gadelha! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Claudio Gadelha!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Mendes drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kirkland trying to control the position.
Mendes lands a couple of elbows.
Mendes landing with the ground and pound.
Mendes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mendes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kirkland controls Mendes momentarily but Mendes frees himself.
Mendes looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Kirkland is adopting a defensive guard.
Mendes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kirkland is keeping the position for now.
Kirkland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mendes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Mendes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#T2#
Kirkland is looking to control Mendes's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kirkland avoid being mounted?
Kirkland keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mendes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kirkland wants to control but Mendes is keeping busy.
Mendes controlling the pace.
Kirkland taking some punishment here, with Mendes in his half guard.
Kirkland keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #T3#
Mendes wants to take a breather but Kirkland is having none of it.
Kirkland is trying to control but can't.
Mendes controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Mendes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kirkland keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mendes is trying to control. Kirkland wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mendes sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kirkland trying to control from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#TD2#
Mendes 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.
Mendes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kirkland is controlling Mendes's posture.
Mendes showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Mendes is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kirkland being controlled here, momentarily.
Kirkland looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phad Mendes dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD2#
Mendes shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kirkland manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mendes trying to control the position from guard on top but Kirkland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mendes throwing strikes from guard but Kirkland blocks nicely.
Mendes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kirkland controls Mendes momentarily but Mendes frees himself.
Kirkland preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Mendes is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mendes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kirkland is trying to keep Mendes in close.
Kirkland keeping moving, preventing Mendes from controlling successfully.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Kirkland is trying to keep Mendes in close. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mendes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Mendes shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mendes thows a huge punch but Kirkland dodges it nicely.
Kirkland could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mendes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mendes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mendes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kirkland's head.
Mendes performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mendes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kirkland does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Mendes working over Kirkland with some ground and pound. Kirkland looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kirkland is looking to improve his position.
Mendes is thwarting Kirkland's attempts to control the position.
Kirkland controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kirkland is pressing down on Mendes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mendes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mendes throwing strikes from guard but Kirkland blocks nicely. #T3#
Mendes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kirkland has Mendes pulled in close to control his posture.
Kirkland keeping moving, preventing Mendes from controlling successfully.
Mendes is breathing heavily.
Kirkland is trying to control the position but Mendes postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Phad Mendes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Mendes 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.
Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Mendes is proving a slippery customer.
Mendes trying to control but Kirkland is working from the bottom.
Mendes throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Kirkland trying to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kirkland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mendes manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendes tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phad Mendes 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! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Mendes misses with a two punch combination.
Kirkland appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Mendes gets a double leg takedown into Kirkland's guard.
Kirkland pulls Mendes in close to prevent any damage.
Kirkland has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kirkland looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kirkland pulls Mendes in close to prevent any damage.
Mendes tries to free his leg and advance position but Kirkland is retaining full guard.
Mendes sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Mendes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Mendes looking to score a takedown here. Kirkland is defending well but Mendes drives through and ends up in Kirkland's guard.
Mendes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kirkland utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kirkland is trying to keep Mendes in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mendes accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mendes trying to control the position from guard on top but Kirkland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kirkland seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
Mendes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Mendes closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kirkland did well to prevent Mendes getting side control.
Ground and pound from Mendes.
Kirkland makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kirkland.
Kirkland looking to control.
Kirkland trying to control the position here.
Mendes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kirkland works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Kirkland trying to keep a closed guard but Mendes is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Kirkland escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mendes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mendes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mendes postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Mendes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kirkland's guard.
Kirkland is trying to keep Mendes in close. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Kirkland is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mendes defends well.
Mendes wants to control from the top but Kirkland keeps moving.
Kirkland is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mendes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kirkland controls Mendes momentarily but Mendes frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mendes controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stuart Kirkland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phad Mendes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kirkland throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phad Mendes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mendes 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phad Mendes!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Tae Hun.
Tae Hun misses with a head kick.
Kim Tae Hun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Tae Hun.
A head kick misses from Tae Hun.
Tae Hun blocks a head kick by Donaldson.
Tae Hun is looking for the big counter here.
Tae Hun looks for the body kick but Donaldson saw that one coming.
Tae Hun is looking to slow Donaldson down with leg kicks.
Donaldson moves out of range of the body kick.
Tae Hun lands with a slapping head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tae Hun lands a head kick. Donaldson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Donaldson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tae Hun fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Donaldson.
Tae Hun lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#
Donaldson is rocked!#T1#
Tae Hun seems to be stalking Donaldson here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Donaldson drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kim Tae Hun!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2017

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hound.
Leben scores with a jab to the jaw.
Leben takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hound takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hound misses with a hook. Leben ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Leben was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hound.
Leben backs away from a small jab... but Hound lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Leben crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Hound with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Grey Hound!
After the fight, Grey Hound was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2017

#R1#
Tae Hun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Long misses with a wild combination.
Tae Hun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses.
Long throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tae Hun.
Tae Hun unleashes a big counter combination but Long bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tae Hun plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Long on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tae Hun. Tae Hun obviously looking to wear him down.
Long will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long throws a right and a left that Tae Hun avoids nicely.
Long misses with a two punch combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Tae Hun.
Tae Hun throws a sloppy head kick and Long moves out of range easily. #T1#
Tae Hun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kim Tae Hun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tae Hun delivers a nice body kick.
Tae Hun pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Long seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Long throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tae Hun thinks about the counter body kick.
Tae Hun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tae Hun lands a nice leg kick that just misses Long's sensitive parts.
A swing and a miss from Long.
Tae Hun throws a head kick that misses.
Long throwing a counter right hand but Tae Hun manages to avoid it.
Long will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tae Hun plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T2#
Long misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Long misses with a few strikes there.
Long misses with a combination
and Tae Hun counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Long is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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!
Long takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Long is rocked!
Tae Hun lands with a kick to the ribs.
Oh Long is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Long swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tae Hun is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Long fails to land with a series of punches.
Tae Hun looks winded!
Tae Hun lands a brutal head kick. Long looks out on his feet and Tae Hun throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Kim Tae Hun!

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