Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Highland 33
Date: Apr 29, 2021

#R1##TD#
Till throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kuas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Till is in Kuas's guard.

Kuas manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Kuas's coach down at Walter J Abramowitz Center for Bigness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kuas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#TD2#
Kuas jumps guard and drags Till to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kuas is trying to control the position but Till postures up.
Till distracts Kuas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kuas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Till has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kuas keeping moving, preventing Till from controlling successfully.
Till missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Till is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kuas has a closed guard, preventing Till from standing up.
Till throws a big elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Till is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1##SUB2#
Kuas looking for a guillotine here but Till defends easily.
Till is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Till wants to control from the top but Kuas keeps moving.
Kuas trying to control the position here.
Kuas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kuas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Till is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Kuas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Till doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Till manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Till's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Till is working Kuas over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Till looking to sit in guard and control but Kuas gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kuas preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Till is looking for a triangle but Kuas pushes his legs off easily.
Kuas wants to control from the top but Till keeps moving. #T3#
Kuas wants to pass the guard but Till is keeping the position.
Till throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kuas stands and throws Till's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kuas trying to control the action but Till is working from the bottom. #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.
Till gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuas prevents Till from standing back up.
Kuas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kuas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kuas throws a strike but Till avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kuas won't allow Till to get back to his feet.
Kuas throwing strikes from guard but Till blocks nicely.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lucas Kuas will probably get the nod.
That's time! Till's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A combination from Till does no damage.
Kuas unleashes a big counter combination but Till bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuas, as that shot connected.
Till fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Till manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kuas on his heels. He'll look to pass Kuas's guard now, I'm sure.

Kuas manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Kuas slips under a jab from Till.
Kuas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Till sprawls well. Till wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kuas gets slowly back to his feet.
Till misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Till bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Till wants to control but Kuas is keeping him busy.
Till cracks Kuas with a big elbow. #T1#
Kuas manages to get back to half guard.
Kuas has hold of Till's hands but Till slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Till is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kuas sees it coming and defends easily.
Till looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kuas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Till seems to be working for a kimura but Kuas defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Till is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Till landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2#
Kuas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kuas gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kuas is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kuas controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kuas wants to control from the top but Till keeps moving. #T3##SU2#
Kuas decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Till, up you get!
Kuas shoots in and drives through. Till sprawls well.
Kuas shoots in looking for a takedown. Till tries to sprawl out of it but Kuas keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Till manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack Till has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Kuas.
Till stuffs the takedown.
Kuas wants to clinch up but Till keeps it at a distance.
Kuas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Till circles away.
Till tries to counter with a takedown but Kuas is quick to defend against it.
Jack Till is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kuas is breathing heavily.
Kuas keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Till shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kuas but Kuas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kuas is looking for the big counter here.
Jack Till seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Till shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T4#
Till tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kuas defends well and Till ends up having to push Kuas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kuas wants to counter the offense by Till and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Kuas tightens his grip and picks Till up, before dumping him to the ground. Till manages to land in guard.
Till throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Kuas trying to control but Till is working from the bottom. #ES#
Till has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Kuas off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Till darts in looking for a takedown but Kuas gets double underhooks and turns Till into the cage.
Kuas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Till pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kuas misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lucas Kuas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Till throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kuas was covering up waiting for the punch and Till finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kuas looking to control.
Till is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kuas trying to control the position here.
Till with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Till keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kuas's head.
Till with a nice head shot there.
Kuas working a defensive guard here.
Till throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Till working some strikes from top position.
Till has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kuas is trying to control the position but Till postures up.
Till knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuas on the ground.
Kuas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Till lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Till stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kuas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Till scoring with punches to the head and body.
Till working some strikes from top position.
Kuas working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Till.
Till chips away with some ground and pound.
Kuas keeping moving, preventing Till from controlling successfully.
Till throws a strike but Kuas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2#
Till keeping moving, preventing Kuas from controlling successfully.
Kuas prevents Till from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Till is looking for a triangle here but Kuas uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kuas is looking to take a break and control but Till is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Till is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Kuas scoring with punches and elbows.
Till manages to get back to half guard.
Till is not content to let Kuas control the position.
Kuas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Till's head.
Till keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kuas is trying to control the action in half guard but Till is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Kuas seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Till is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lucas Kuas!
After winning the bout, Lucas Kuas thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: KOM FW & HW Final
Date: Apr 18, 2021

#R1#
Macdonald showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeLuna.
DeLuna jabs Macdonald to the body, keeping him at a distance.
DeLuna throws a combination. Macdonald tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Macdonald fails with a takedown attempt.
DeLuna goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A left lands for DeLuna.#ROC2#Macdonald is rocked!
No luck with that takedown attempt from DeLuna.
Macdonald wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Macdonald is defended easily by DeLuna.
Macdonald fails in his attempt to clinch.
DeLuna is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL2#
DeLuna gets a clinch.
DeLuna wants to break free but Macdonald has control.
DeLuna wants to get back to striking at distance but Macdonald won't allow it.
Macdonald goes for a takedown attempt but DeLuna pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Macdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
DeLuna clinches with his opponent.
DeLuna is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Macdonald gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeLuna wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
DeLuna wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
DeLuna wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Macdonald has him pressed against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Macdonald.
Macdonald tries to score a body lock takedown but DeLuna shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Macdonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macdonald moves forwards but DeLuna connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Macdonald fails with a takedown attempt.
Macdonald blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
DeLuna has closed the distance and engaged Macdonald in a clinch.
Macdonald prevents DeLuna from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Macdonald tries to pull guard but DeLuna forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
DeLuna drops down looking for an ankle pick but Macdonald pulls his leg out and moves away.
Macdonald avoids a kick to the body.
Macdonald takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
No luck with that takedown attempt from DeLuna.
Macdonald checks a leg kick.
DeLuna lands with a right hand.
DeLuna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from DeLuna.
Frankie DeLuna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left and a right from DeLuna both land. Nice combination.
Macdonald takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Oh Macdonald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Macdonald shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeLuna as he jumps to the side. #T3#
DeLuna circles away from the clinch attempt.
Macdonald seems to have got his legs back now.
DeLuna moves into range and connects with a jab.
DeLuna misses with a takedown attempt - Macdonald sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
DeLuna looks winded!
DeLuna slips under a jab.
Macdonald fails with the takedown.#CL2#
DeLuna rushes Macdonald and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
DeLuna breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
DeLuna cracks Macdonald with an open hand slap.
DeLuna goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch but DeLuna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Macdonald seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Macdonald really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeLuna lands a nice looking body shot.
Macdonald misses with a body kick. #T4#
DeLuna tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Macdonald was well out of range. Poor timing from DeLuna.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
DeLuna shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Macdonald but Macdonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeLuna defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Macdonald.
DeLuna shoots in but no luck this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DeLuna fails to land with a series of punches.
DeLuna circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeLuna swinging wildly here.
Macdonald tries to clinch but DeLuna moves out of range.
DeLuna scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
DeLuna is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#CL2#
DeLuna has managed to clinch. #BC2#
DeLuna breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macdonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frankie DeLuna dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
DeLuna uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Macdonald has time to react.
Macdonald on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Macdonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Macdonald shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeLuna defends it nicely.
DeLuna shoots and misses
and Macdonald counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Macdonald lands a head kick. DeLuna smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
DeLuna misses with a wild combination.
DeLuna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
DeLuna has managed to clinch. #TD#
Macdonald manages to pull guard. #SU2#
DeLuna stands and steps away. Macdonald gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
DeLuna has Macdonald up against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeLuna has Macdonald pressed against the cage, preventing Macdonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Macdonald blocks the elbow strike.
DeLuna working hard to break the clinch.
DeLuna wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
DeLuna is looking to break free of the clinch but Macdonald has double underhooks.
Macdonald fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Macdonald is pressed up against the cage. DeLuna has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Macdonald down to the mat. Macdonald avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
DeLuna tries to land a front kick but Macdonald steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
DeLuna has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
DeLuna fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A cross from DeLuna lands.
DeLuna with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No luck for Macdonald with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Macdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeLuna lands a head shot.
DeLuna throws a series of strikes that have Macdonald backpedaling.
Macdonald misses with a takedown attempt - DeLuna sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
DeLuna gets in close and tags Macdonald with a short punch that almost sends Macdonald to the mat! Oh Macdonald is in big trouble! He turns his back on DeLuna, trying to create some distance but DeLuna rushes him, striking wildly and Macdonald goes down! The referee tackles DeLuna into the cage to end the fight! DeLuna is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie DeLuna!

Event: Byzantium 37
Date: Apr 11, 2021

#R1#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Medina!
Medina bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Medina lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Medina looks to score with a jab to the body but Akhmedov is just out of range.
Medina rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Akhmedov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Medina scores with a jab to the head.
Medina throws a series of punches but Akhmedov moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Medina stuffs the takedown attempt from Akhmedov. Akhmedov gets slowly back to his feet.
Medina misses with a double jab.
Medina has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Akhmedov closes the distance and clinches up with Medina, looking for a takedown. Akhmedov pushes Medina against the cage but Medina circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Akhmedov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Medina circles away.
Winky Medina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Islam Akhmedov.
Akhmedov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Akhmedov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Medina tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Akhmedov is in Medina's guard.
Akhmedov stops Medina from standing up.
Akhmedov throws a big right hand that misses.
Akhmedov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Akhmedov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Akhmedov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Medina is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Akhmedov, into his guard. #REVR##T1##SU#
Medina stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Medina misses with a jab, cross combination.
Akhmedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Medina's waist but Medina gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Akhmedov off to one side.
No joy there for Medina, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Akhmedov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Medina connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Akhmedov scrambles back to his feet.
Akhmedov closes the distance and clinches up with Medina, looking for a takedown. Akhmedov pushes Medina against the cage but Medina circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Akhmedov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Medina lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD2#
Akhmedov shoots in and bounces Medina off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Medina wants to stand and escape but Akhmedov is having none of it. #T2#
Akhmedov throws a strike but Medina rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
Medina gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Medina throws a series of punches but Akhmedov moves out of range.
Medina fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Medina misses. #TD2#
Akhmedov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Medina wants to stand and escape but Akhmedov is having none of it.
Akhmedov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Medina is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Akhmedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Medina is keeping the position for now.
Medina is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T3##SUB2#
Akhmedov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Medina manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Akhmedov has Medina in his guard.#REVR##SU#
Medina stands and steps away. Akhmedov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Akhmedov looks winded!
Sloppy strikes from Medina. Those never looked like landing.
Akhmedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Akhmedov walks into a stiff left hand from Medina.
Medina moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Akhmedov slips a jab and a cross from Medina.
Medina connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Akhmedov covering up! Medina comes in with a big uppercut and Akhmedov goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Winky Medina!

Event: CoMMA 5: Serrano vs Till
Date: Apr 05, 2021

#R1#
Till walks into a jab.
Serrano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Till doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Serrano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Till tries to clinch there but Serrano circles away.
Till takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Serrano connects with a body shot.
Till doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Serrano works the jab nicely.
and Serrano counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Till! He's just covering up as Serrano starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gregorio Serrano!
Gregorio Serrano retains his middleweight title!
Gregorio Serrano thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2021

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Powerhous is defended easily by Salvacion.
Powerhous has his takedown stuffed
and Salvacion counters with a series of strikes. Powerhous will be more careful next time no doubt.
Powerhous fails with a takedown attempt.
Salvacion is looking to counter with a body kick.
Richard John Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boxing Powerhous.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powerhous tries a head kick but it misses.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but Powerhous shows good takedown defense.
Powerhous is looking for the big counter here.
Powerhous with a poor takedown
and Salvacion makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Powerhous is defended easily by Salvacion.
As Powerhous backs away, Salvacion returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Powerhous shoots and misses
and Salvacion counters with a nice kick to the body.
Powerhous tries a low kick but Salvacion avoids it.
Salvacion is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Salvacion avoids the body shot from Powerhous.
Good work by Salvacion as he checks the leg kick.
Salvacion throws a quick counter head kick but Powerhous was just out of range.
Powerhous closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Powerhous is trying hard to land a takedown here. Salvacion sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Salvacion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salvacion lands in his opponent's guard.
Powerhous trying to keep a closed guard but Salvacion is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Powerhous keeps moving. #SUB2#
Powerhous is looking for a triangle here but Salvacion uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Powerhous is trying to get back to half guard.
Salvacion working away.#T3#
Powerhous is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Salvacion is controlling him well.
Powerhous tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salvacion trying to control the position but Powerhous is working away.
Powerhous struggling a bit here.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Salvacion is looking to take a break and control but Powerhous is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Powerhous drives through with a takedown into guard.
Powerhous stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Salvacion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Powerhous controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Powerhous with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard John Salvacion 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#
Powerhous shoots in and drives through. Salvacion sprawls well.
Powerhous is trying hard to land a takedown here. Salvacion sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Powerhous gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Salvacion counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Salvacion.
Richard John Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boxing Powerhous.
Powerhous pulls Salvacion in close to his closed guard and prevents Salvacion from doing any damage or advancing position.
Salvacion trying to control the position from guard on top but Powerhous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Powerhous looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Salvacion passes into side control. #T1#
Powerhous tries to improve position but can't.
Powerhous wants to control but Salvacion postures up.
Powerhous is not content to let Salvacion control the position.
Richard John Salvacion overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Powerhous is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Salvacion off and has taken his back!
Salvacion is holding onto Powerhous's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Salvacion is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near. #T2##SUB2#
Salvacion is in a bad position with Powerhous working for a choke. Salvacion manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Salvacion is standing up over Powerhous. Powerhous looks to escape but Salvacion dives into side control.
Powerhous tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Powerhous can't do much from the bottom here.
Powerhous is trying to buck Salvacion off.
Powerhous is being controlled here.
Powerhous is looking for a sweep.
Powerhous can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Powerhous tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Salvacion working away.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Salvacion. No joy for Powerhous on that attempt.
Salvacion shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Powerhous moves out of range of the body kick.
Salvacion shoots for a takedown but Powerhous saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard John Salvacion dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Powerhous tries to clinch up but Salvacion circles away and keeps his distance.
Salvacion swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Salvacion avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Powerhous fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Salvacion, pushing him back against the cage.
Powerhous stalls. #BC2#
Powerhous manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Powerhous forces Salvacion back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powerhous misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Salvacion.
Salvacion keeps control of Powerhous as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Powerhous manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Powerhous doesn't manage to clinch there - Salvacion circles away.
It appears Salvacion was looking to counter with a kick there.
Boxing Powerhous is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salvacion keeps the fight on the outside.
Powerhous shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Salvacion but Salvacion pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Powerhous displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Salvacion.
Powerhous tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL2#
Powerhous instigates a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
Powerhous tries to pull guard but Salvacion holds him up against the cage and eventually Powerhous drops back down to his feet.
Powerhous tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Salvacion just stands there and leans against the cage.
Richard John Salvacion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boxing Powerhous.
Powerhous is looking to take this one to the mat.
Salvacion has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Powerhous after a bit of a struggle.
Powerhous looking for a takedown.
Salvacion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Powerhous can do to turn this around?
Salvacion avoiding damage as Powerhous throws knees to the body. #T3#
Powerhous drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Powerhous goes for a takedown in the clinch but Salvacion prevents it.
Salvacion changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Powerhous fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Richard John Salvacion is winning the standup battle so far.
Powerhous throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salvacion thinks about countering with a body kick.
Powerhous misses with the combination.
Salvacion throws a quick counter head kick but Powerhous was just out of range.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Powerhous throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Powerhous.
Salvacion half committed to a counter leg kick.
Powerhous throws a sloppy head kick and Salvacion moves out of range easily.
Powerhous just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSalvacion.
Powerhous tries to clinch there but Salvacion circles away.
It looked like Salvacion was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Richard John Salvacion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Powerhous shoots in for a takedown but Salvacion shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Powerhous takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Powerhous closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion keeps the fight on the outside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Boxing Powerhous comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Salvacion has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard John Salvacion!

Event: SSSD 11: Vurris vs Nwaoge 3
Date: Apr 03, 2021

#R1#
Zhang shoots in for a double leg but Impala sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Impala throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Impala - that will leave a mark!
Impala dives in and grabs Zhang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zhang pushes down on Impala 's head and hops out.
Impala shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Impala throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Zhang dips to his left and cracks Impala with an uppercut!
Zhang tries to clinch there but Impala circles away.
Impala tries to counter with a clinch but Zhang shakes him off and moves away.
Zhang tries to clinch up but Impala circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zhang struggles to land a body shot inside as Impala controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang is pressed up against the cage. Impala has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Zhang down to the mat. Zhang avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zhang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice sprawl there from Zhang as Impala shoots in.
Tao Zhang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thumper Impala .#TD#
Zhang closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T1#
Impala wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Impala stops Zhang from passing to mount.
Zhang fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Impala is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Impala can't do much from the bottom here.
Impala is trying to buck Zhang off.
An elbow from Zhang crashes against the mat. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Impala tries to improve position but can't.
Zhang taking a breather here.
Impala manages to work his way to half guard, despite Zhang's best efforts.
Zhang prevents Impala from standing back up. #T3#
Well, if Zhang is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Zhang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Impala sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zhang somewhat.
Impala fails with a takedown attempt.
Zhang misses with a takedown attempt - Impala sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zhang checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zhang tries to bum rush Impala with a series of wild strikes but Impala uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Impala is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Some bone on bone action there as Zhang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Impala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Zhang appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL#
Zhang moves into the clinch successfully. #T4#
Zhang content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zhang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Impala gets underhooks to prevent Zhang's takedown attempt.
Impala is trying to pull guard but Zhang turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Impala . #BC#
Zhang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Zhang moves into the clinch successfully.
Zhang tries to score a body lock takedown but Impala shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Zhang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thumper Impala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhang is looking to clinch but Impala is avoiding it. #CL#
Zhang closes the distance and pushes Impala back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhang is trying to pull guard but Impala has him pressed against the cage.
Zhang landing knees to the body. #TD2#
Impala gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Zhang manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tao Zhang will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
We've been told by Zhang's head coaches at Cozad MMA Tokyo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Zhang darts in looking for a takedown but Impala gets double underhooks and turns Zhang into the cage. #TD2#
Impala manages to pull guard.
Tao Zhang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zhang trying to control the position from guard on top but Impala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Impala controls Zhang momentarily but Zhang frees himself.
Zhang controls from within his opponent's guard.
Zhang wants to control from the top but Impala keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang won't allow Impala to get back to his feet. #T1#
Zhang tries to stand but Impala is controlling from the bottom.
Impala wants to stand but Zhang is controlling the position.
Impala tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Zhang shoots in looking for a takedown. Impala tries to sprawl out of it but Zhang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Impala manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Zhang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tao Zhang. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Zhang clinches with his opponent.
Zhang fails to pull guard. #T2#
Zhang prevents the takedown attempt. #BC#
Zhang breaks the clinch.
Impala wants to clinch.
Zhang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Impala manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Impala . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Impala .
Impala with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zhang counters with a slapping leg kick.
Impala is breathing heavily.
Zhang looks for a takedown but Impala sprawls well.
Zhang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Impala throws a jab but it's blocked by Zhang. #T3#
Impala doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Zhang counters by moving into the clinch.
Zhang tries for a takedown but Impala manages to get underhooks. #BC#
Zhang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Zhang moves into the clinch.
Zhang stalls.
Zhang is trying to pull guard but Impala turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Zhang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Impala .
Zhang throws a head kick that half lands. #CL2#
Impala drives through and clinches with Zhang against the cage. #T4##BC#
Zhang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tao Zhang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zhang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Zhang throws a nice head kick!
Zhang looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Impala is fending him off so far but Zhang persists. Nope, Impala circles away and we're back to standing.
Thumper Impala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Impala shoots in for a takedown but Zhang shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Impala throws a chopping leg kick but Zhang manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Impala misses with a wild combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Impala stuffs the takedown attempt from Zhang. Zhang gets slowly back to his feet.
Zhang shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Impala defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tao Zhang will probably get the nod.
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#
Zhang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Impala looks to land a combination but Zhang avoids it well.
Impala throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zhang shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Impala sprawls well. Impala wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zhang gets slowly back to his feet.
Impala fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Impala misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Zhang was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Impala misses with a takedown attempt - Zhang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Impala takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zhang darts in looking for a takedown but Impala gets double underhooks and turns Zhang into the cage.
Zhang avoiding damage. #T1##TD#
Zhang jumps guard.
Impala trying to control the position from guard on top but Zhang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zhang is trying to control the position but Impala postures up.
Impala landing with the ground and pound.
Zhang on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zhang tries to get out of the position.
Impala throwing strikes but missing.
Impala missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zhang tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Impala avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Impala wants to control from the top but Zhang keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2##SUB#
Zhang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Impala trying to control but Zhang is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zhang ducks under a wild hook from Impala .
Impala fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Impala misses with a low kick.
Impala throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zhang's waist but Zhang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Impala off to one side.
Tao Zhang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thumper Impala .
Zhang throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zhang shoots in for a takedown but Impala shows good takedown defense.
Zhang throws a lazy head kick
and Impala makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T3#
Zhang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Impala checks the leg kick nicely there.
Impala is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Impala checks the leg kick.
Zhang connects with a jab.
Impala misses with a looping right.
Zhang shoots for a takedown but Impala saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Zhang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Impala makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Zhang tries to clinch up.
As Zhang backs off Impala throws a huge counter combo but Zhang manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Zhang tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Impala swats away the attempt to clinch by Zhang.
Zhang stuffs the takedown.
Impala throws a leg kick but Zhang sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zhang is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Impala .
Impala tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zhang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zhang swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thumper Impala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Impala but Impala pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Good work by Zhang as he checks the leg kick.
Zhang is looking to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zhang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zhang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tao Zhang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Impala circles away from the clinch attempt
and Impala counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
Thumper Impala comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zhang has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tao Zhang!

Event: SSSD 10
Date: Mar 27, 2021

#R1#
Trump dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trump connects with the punch.
We've been told by Trump's head coaches at MONEY TEAM!!! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Trump paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#TD2#
Almeida fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Trump to the ground. Almeida is now in Trump's guard.
Almeida throwing strikes from guard but Trump blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Almeida looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom. #T1#
Trump preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES#
Trump is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Almeida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trump dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trump lands a jab to the nose.
Trump cracks Almeida with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Trump closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#It looks like Fransisco Almeida has been cut.#T2#
Almeida tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Trump to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Almeida clinches up with Trump and pushes him back against the cage.
Trump looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Almeida fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Almeida lands a nice shot to the body.
Almeida has Trump pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Trump manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Almeida jumps guard.
Trump postures up.
Almeida wants to sweep here but Trump controlling him for the moment.
Almeida looks winded!#SU#
Trump stands and steps away. Almeida gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Trump darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Trump scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#KD#
Trump lands a left and a right that send Almeida crashing to the mat, dazed. Trump thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Almeida is rocked!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Trump moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Almeida! Trump continues to tee off on Almeida, landing with a left and a right! Trump connects with a right hand that leaves Almeida sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Trump!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Donald Trump!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2021

#R1##TD2#
Till closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Weber's guard.
Weber trying to keep a closed guard but Till is proving a slippery customer.
Till lands a couple of elbows.
Till is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Till makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Till sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SU2#
Till gets to his feet. Weber looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Weber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Till as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Till looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Till is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weber wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Till drops an elbow to the side of Weber's head.
Till drops an elbow to the side of Weber's head.
Weber tries to roll over but Till keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Till is working for a submission of some sort.
Weber is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Till scores with a couple of nice shots.
Till is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Till lands a couple of good shots and Weber has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T2#
Till cracks Weber with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Weber from the back mount here, looking to soften him up. #ROC2#Weber is rocked!
Till is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Weber is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Till!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Griffin.
Kwong lands a jab to the nose.
Kwong throws out a loose jab but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kwong throws a big shot that misses.
Griffin dodges the punch combination from Kwong.
Kwong scores with a sloppy right hand. Griffin should have avoided that one.
Kwong looks to land a right hand but Griffin moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kwong instigates a clinch.
Kwong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Griffin tries to break the clinch but Kwong is controlling the position.
Kwong misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Kwong. #CUT#It looks like Dustin Griffin has been cut.
Kwong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Griffin's elbow. #T1#
Kwong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Griffin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kwong stalling the fight.
Griffin prevents a body shot from Kwong.
Come on Kwong - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Griffin blocks a body shot from Kwong.
Kwong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kwong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Griffin blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kwong on the inside.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong misses with the head strike.
Kwong lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Kwong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Griffin or not.
Griffin looks winded!
Kwong stalling the fight. #T2#
Kwong stalls.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kwong.
Still in the clinch, Kwong scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Kwong manages to break the clinch.
Griffin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL#
Griffin tries to keep at a distance but Kwong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Griffin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kwong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kwong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Griffin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kwong scores with a shot to the side of Griffin's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kwong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Griffin goes for a takedown attempt but Kwong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kwasi Kwong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Griffin.
Kwong throws a hook but Griffin avoids it easily.
Griffin wants to counter the offense by Kwong and move into the clinch position.
Kwasi Kwong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Griffin. #CL#
Kwong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Kwong scores with a shoulder strike.
Griffin blocks a body shot from Kwong.
Kwong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kwong tries to throw a body punch but Griffin avoids it by throwing Kwong back against the cage.
Kwong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kwong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kwong controlling the action here for a moment.
Griffin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Kwong.
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kwong.
Kwong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kwong misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Kwong is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kwong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Kwong fails to land.
Kwong lands with a right to the head.
Kwong controlling the action here for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kwong leaning against his opponent.
Kwong leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kwasi Kwong.#CL#
Griffin tries to keep at a distance but Kwong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kwong misses with a body punch.
A short right from Kwong.
Kwong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kwong has Griffin pushed against the cage.
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwasi Kwong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Griffin's cut.
That's time! Kwong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A slow jab from Kwong misses its intended target.
Griffin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Griffin darts in and clinches Kwong up against the cage.
Kwong working aggressively here.
Kwong leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kwong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kwong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Griffin can do to turn this around?
Kwong misses with some punches.
Griffin missing with knees to the body.
Kwong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Griffin blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Kwong pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kwong misses the jab.
Kwong will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As Kwong backs off Griffin throws a huge counter combo but Kwong manages to avoid it all.
Kwong throws a jab when Griffin was well out of range.
Griffin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL#
Kwong has managed to clinch. #T1#
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kwong.
A short right from Kwong.
Still in the clinch, Kwong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kwong manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kwong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kwong struggles to land a body shot inside as Griffin controls his hands.
Kwong taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kwong lands a shoulder strike.
Kwong is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Stalling in the clinch from Kwong.
Kwong scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kwong lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards. #T2#
Kwong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Griffin wants to break free but Kwong has control.
Kwong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Griffin jumps guard but Kwong turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kwong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kwong slows down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kwong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Kwong throws a punch but it's blocked by Griffin.
Kwong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Griffin is breathing heavily.
Kwong throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T3#
Griffin working hard to break the clinch.
Kwong gets through Griffin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Griffin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kwasi Kwong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Griffin.
Kwong stalls.
Kwong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Griffin being controlled against the cage.
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kwong stalling against the cage.
Kwong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kwong can't find room to land a body shot as Griffin controls the action.
Kwong has Griffin pushed against the cage.#T4#
Kwong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kwong effectively controlling the action here.
Kwong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kwasi Kwong.
Kwong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kwong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kwong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kwong throws a chopping leg kick but Griffin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Kwong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Griffin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kwong's brow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kwong.#BC#
Kwong breaks the clinch.
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!
Kwong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Griffin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Kwong rushes Griffin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kwasi Kwong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dustin Griffin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
The fighters circling - Kwong throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Kwong backs off Griffin throws a huge counter combo but Kwong manages to avoid it all.#CL#
Kwong moves into the clinch.
Kwong is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Griffin's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Griffin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kwong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kwong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kwong can't find room to land a body shot as Griffin controls the action.
Griffin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Griffin jumps guard but Kwong turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kwong taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kwong just misses with a elbow thrown towards Griffin's brow.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside.
Kwong struggles to land a body shot inside as Griffin controls his hands.
Griffin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kwong swings wildly with an uppercut but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Kwong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Griffins head.
Kwong controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Kwong on the inside.
Kwong misses with the head strike.
Kwong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside.
Kwong stalls.
Kwong lands with a right to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kwong lands a shoulder strike.
Kwasi Kwong is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2##TD2#
Griffin jumps guard and drags Kwong to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Griffin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kwong throwing strikes from guard but Griffin blocks nicely. #SU#
Kwong stands up and waves to Griffin to follow him. #CL#
Kwong clinches up with Griffin and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kwong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Griffin is trying to break free.
Kwong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kwong working aggressively here.
Kwong scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Kwong working aggressively here.
Kwong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kwong slowing the pace effectively.
Kwong stalls.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kwong.
Kwong misses with some punches.
Kwong misses with some punches.
Griffin blocking some punches.
Griffin blocks an elbow strike from Kwong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kwong.
Griffin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kwasi Kwong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dustin Griffin.
Kwong lands with a left to the head.
Griffin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kwong is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kwong lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kwong.
Kwong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Griffin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kwong pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Griffin gets tackled into the cage by Kwong. Kwong maintains the clinch.
Kwong pushes Griffin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Griffin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Griffin blocks an uppercut.
Kwong taking a breather.
Dustin Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kwong lands a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kwasi Kwong showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kwong, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:24
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kwasi Kwong!
A very excited looking Kwasi Kwong made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2021

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zhang is defended easily by Yoshida.
Yoshida fails to land the takedown.
Zhang shoots in for a takedown but Yoshida shows good takedown defense.
Zhang slaps away a takedown attempt from Yoshida, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zhang shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoshida sprawls well. He's pushed Zhang's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Takahiro Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tao Zhang.
Zhang throws a right hand that Yoshida ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoshida also avoids with ease.
Yoshida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A quick step to the side and Yoshida tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhang moves away.
Zhang looks for a takedown but Yoshida sprawls well.#TD#
Zhang gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yoshida to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1##SUB#
Yoshida drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yoshida jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zhang can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Yoshida is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Yoshida works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Yoshida seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Zhang is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Takahiro Yoshida!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2021

#R1#
A punch combination from Gurr misses.
Till is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Till closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gurr quickly recovers to half guard.
Till is nestled in close to Gurr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gurr moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Till slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gurr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Till's best efforts.
Ground and pound from Till.
Till working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Till landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Till throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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!
Till not doing much here.
Till throwing shots but Gurr is blocking nicely. #T1#
Till is controlling the pace.
Gurr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Till.
Till working Gurr over with strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Ruffus Gurr has been cut.
Till not doing much here. #ES#
Gurr makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Till closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gurr to the mat! Gurr manages to get full guard.
Till postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2#
Till scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC2#Gurr is rocked!
Till cracks Gurr with a solid left hand.
Oh Gurr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Till stands up over Gurr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Till with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Till gets to his feet and stands over Gurr, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Gurr felt that one! Till unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Gurr from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Till!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2021

#R1#
Galev shoots in for a double leg but Akhmedov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Galev shoots in looking for a takedown but Akhmedov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Galev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Akhmedov goes for a double leg but Galev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Galev continues to drive forward.
Galev tries to clinch up.
Akhmedov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Galev.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Galev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Galev tries to clinch up.
Galev throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Akhmedov shoots in and bounces Galev off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Galev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Akhmedov passes Galev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Akhmedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Akhmedov prevents Galev from improving his position.#T1##SUB2#
Akhmedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Galev is looking for a sweep. Akhmedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Akhmedov is nestled in close to Galev, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Galev on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Galev tries to get out of the position.
Galev wants to improve his position but Akhmedov is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galev taking some punishment here, with Akhmedov in his half guard.
Akhmedov prevents Galev from improving his position.
Akhmedov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Galev looking for submissions off his back.
Akhmedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Galev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Galev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2##SUB2#
Akhmedov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Akhmedov looks winded!#SUB2#
Akhmedov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Galev sees it coming and defends easily.
Galev is trying to control but can't.
Galev throws a strike from the bottom that misses. #SUB2#
Akhmedov wants to work for an arm triangle but Galev is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Galev is looking to control Akhmedov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Galev avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Akhmedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Galev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Akhmedov.
Galev is looking for a sweep. Akhmedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3##SUB#
Galev actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Akhmedov seems to be working for a kimura but Galev defends the submission attempt.
Akhmedov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Galev's head.
Galev is looking to improve his position.
Galev throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Galev tries to get to full guard but Akhmedov has control of the leg.
Galev controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Galev is looking to control Akhmedov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Galev avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Galev is looking for a sweep. Akhmedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Akhmedov seems to be working for a kimura but Galev defends the submission attempt.
Akhmedov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Galev tries to kick Akhmedov off but Akhmedov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Galev throws a shot from downtown. Akhmedov moves away and avoids it.
Akhmedov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Akhmedov avoids the head kick by Galev.
Akhmedov is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Galev tries to clinch there but Akhmedov circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Akhmedov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Galev fails to land the takedown.
Galev just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Islam Akhmedov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Akhmedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Galev shoots in but Akhmedov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Akhmedov dives in for a single leg takedown but Galev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Galev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Akhmedov tries to avoid it but Galev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Akhmedov to the ground. Akhmedov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Galev as Akhmedov shoots in.
Eddie Galev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Islam Akhmedov.
Akhmedov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Galev.
Galev tries to clinch but Akhmedov moves out of range.
Akhmedov with the counter takedown but Galev avoids it easily.
Galev shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Akhmedov as he jumps to the side.
Akhmedov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Galev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galev leaves Akhmedov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Islam Akhmedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Akhmedov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Galev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Akhmedov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Galev somewhat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Akhmedov misses with a takedown attempt - Galev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eddie Galev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Akhmedov swivels and escapes.
Galev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Akhmedov as he avoids it easily.
Galev moves in looking to clinch but Akhmedov pushes him off.
Akhmedov tries to clinch but Galev is having none of it.
Akhmedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Galev's waist but Galev gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Akhmedov off to one side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Akhmedov or perhaps it was just good defense by Galev, which made it look bad.
Galev darts in looking for a takedown but Akhmedov gets double underhooks and turns Galev into the cage.
Akhmedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Akhmedov pulls guard.
Galev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
Akhmedov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Galev.
Galev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Galev seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Akhmedov for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Galev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Galev throws a head kick but Akhmedov moves out of range.
Akhmedov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Galev shoots in looking for a takedown. Akhmedov tries to sprawl out of it but Galev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Akhmedov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Galev tries to clinch up.
Galev dives in and grabs Akhmedov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Akhmedov pushes down on Galev's head and hops out.
Akhmedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Galev's waist but Galev gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Akhmedov off to one side.
Galev fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Akhmedov with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Galev moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #TD#
Galev decides to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Akhmedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Akhmedov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Akhmedov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #ES#
Galev scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Galev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Galev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Akhmedov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Galev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Akhmedov defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie Galev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Galev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Akhmedov moves into the clinch.
Akhmedov stops a takedown attempt from Galev.
Galev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #TD2#
Akhmedov has clasped his hands together around Galev's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Galev tries to improve position but can't.
Galev wants to get back to his feet but Akhmedov drags him back down.
Akhmedov has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Galev is looking to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Akhmedov has control of Galev's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Galev regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Akhmedov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Akhmedov throwing strikes here but Galev is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #T1#
Galev tries to hold on but Akhmedov pushes him away.
Akhmedov looking to ground and pound but Galev is blocking nicely.
Galev can't escape the position.
Galev's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Galev is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Akhmedov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Galev can't escape the position.
Galev's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Galev tries to hold on but Akhmedov postures up.
Galev keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T2##SUB2#
Akhmedov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Galev holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Akhmedov tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Galev is looking to get to half guard.
Galev manages to control the position for a moment.
Galev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Galev is trying to escape the mount.
Galev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Galev is bucking up trying to escape but Akhmedov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#SUB2#
Akhmedov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Galev is surviving well by controlling Akhmedov's body position as best he can.
Galev tries to reverse the position but Akhmedov maintains control.
Galev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Akhmedov on the ground.#SUB2#
Akhmedov looking to secure an arm triangle but Galev defends it well.
Galev is desperately trying to improve his position but Akhmedov has a good base and remains in mount.
Akhmedov avoids the attempt from Galev to control.
Galev is desperately trying to improve his position but Akhmedov has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Galev wants to hold on but Akhmedov pushes him away.#SUB2#
Akhmedov has control of Galev's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Galev regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Akhmedov sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Galev wants to hold on but Akhmedov pushes him away.#SUB2#
Akhmedov with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Galev is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galev is working hard here to advance position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Islam Akhmedov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Akhmedov has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Islam Akhmedov!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2021

#R1##CL#
Maximoff closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Maximoff.
Griffin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A shot in the inside from Maximoff.
Maximoff lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like Dustin Griffin has been cut.
Maximoff lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Maximoff.
Maximoff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Maximoff.
Griffin looks winded!
Maximoff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Maximoff pushes Griffin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maximoff lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximoff is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Maximoff lands a nice uppercut.
Maximoff gets through Griffin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maximoff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Maximoff lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Maximoff lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maximoff lands with a left to the head.
Maximoff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Maximoff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Maximoff lands a left hand.
Maximoff lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards. #T1#
Maximoff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maximoff lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Maximoff lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Maximoff lands a body shot in the clinch.
Griffin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Maximoff gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Maximoff presses Griffin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maximoff.
Maximoff digs a right hand underneath Griffin's ribcage. Griffin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Maximoff.
Maximoff scores with a shoulder strike.
Maximoff lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Maximoff.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maximoff scores with a shoulder strike.
Maximoff lands a shot to the body.
Maximoff digs a right hand underneath Griffin's ribcage. Griffin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Maximoff. #T2#
A short uppercut from Maximoff.
Maximoff digs a right hand into Griffin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Griffin's gas tank.
Maximoff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Griffin takes a shot to the head.
Maximoff lands a left hand.
Maximoff scores with a hook to the body.
Maximoff lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Maximoff.
A right handed body shot lands from Maximoff.
Maximoff lands a left hand. #ROC#Griffin is rocked!
Griffin is trying to push Maximoff away but Maximoff has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Griffin is still on wobbly legs! Can Maximoff finish him?
Maximoff presses Griffin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maximoff lands a hook that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Nice body punch from Maximoff.
Maximoff lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Maximoff.
Maximoff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
Maximoff lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3#
Maximoff scores with a shot to the side of Griffin's head.
Maximoff lands with a light punch inside.
Maximoff creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Griffin with a big uppercut! Griffin tries to clinch up but Maximoff pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Griffin to the mat! Griffin covers up and Maximoff unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wanderlei Maximoff!
Wanderlei Maximoff 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 13, 2021

#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Fez as Waterson shoots in.#CL2#
Fez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Waterson, pushing him back against the cage.
Fez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Waterson backwards.
Fez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waterson backwards.
Fez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Waterson backwards.
Waterson goes for a takedown attempt but Fez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #CL2#
Fez takes the fight into the clinch.
A short left from Fez.
Fez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fez lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Waterson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD2#
Fez sends Waterson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fez is motioning to the referee to let Waterson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Waterson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Fez closes the distance and pushes Waterson back into the cage.
Oh Waterson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right handed body shot lands from Fez.
Waterson is breathing heavily.
Waterson tries to break the clinch but Fez is controlling the position.
Fez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Waterson can't find room to land a body shot as Fez controls the action.
Fez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fez working aggressively here.
Fez throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Fez fails to land. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fez.
Waterson seems to have got his legs back now.
Waterson tries for a takedown but Fez manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Waterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fez is working Waterson over against the cage.
Fez lands an uppercut.
Fez lands a left hand.
Fez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Waterson backwards.
Fez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fez lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fez.
Fez works on Waterson's body with a couple of short punches.
Fez lands a big right hand that drops Waterson! The killer instinct kicks in and Fez finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fez!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Assad Fez!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2021

#R1##CL2#
Pavlov rushes Akhmedov and presses him up against the cage.
Akhmedov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pavlov is defending well for now.
Akhmedov blocks an elbow strike.#TD2#
Pavlov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Akhmedov can't fight it off and eventually Pavlov manages to take the fight to the floor. Akhmedov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pavlov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pavlov wanted to stand there but Akhmedov had control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Pavlov avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T1#
Pavlov content to stall in guard here.
Akhmedov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pavlov trying to stand up but can't free himself from Akhmedov's guard.
Pavlov is pushing down on Akhmedov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Akhmedov is fighting to maintain full guard but Pavlov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pavlov seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pavlov trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Akhmedov instigates a clinch. #TD#
Akhmedov is trying to trip Pavlov. He has hold of a leg but Pavlov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Akhmedov persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Akhmedov stopping the sweep attempt from Pavlov.
Pavlov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Pavlov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T3#
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Akhmedov is retaining full guard.
Pavlov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Akhmedov working for a triangle but Pavlov defends it easily.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Akhmedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Akhmedov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Akhmedov has a closed guard, preventing Pavlov from standing up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Akhmedov has his foot on Pavlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pavlov works his way back into a safe position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Pavlov 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#
Akhmedov shoots in but Pavlov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pavlov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Akhmedov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pavlov looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pavlov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Akhmedov off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Pavlov has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Pavlov controlling the positon.#T1##SUB2#
Akhmedov defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Pavlov's arms.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akhmedov is trying to get back to his feet but Pavlov has full control of the position and if anything, Akhmedov has just worked his way into a worse spot.
I really don't envy Akhmedov right now. #SUB2#
Pavlov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts. #ES#
Akhmedov manages to stand up with Pavlov still on his back. Eventually Pavlov drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #T2##CL2#
Pavlov takes the fight into the clinch.
Akhmedov tries to land knees in the clinch but Pavlov avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Akhmedov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Pavlov can't fight it off and eventually Akhmedov manages to take the fight to the floor. Pavlov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pavlov trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Pavlov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Akhmedov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Akhmedov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Pavlov is trying to keep Akhmedov in close. #SUB#
Akhmedov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pavlov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pavlov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pavlov! #REVB#
Akhmedov trying to remain calm as Pavlov controls from the top position.
Akhmedov wants to get back to his feet but Pavlov is dominant here and he's now got Akhmedov's back!#T4##SUB2#
Pavlov working for the choke.
Pavlov loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Akhmedov hold on? #SUB2#
Pavlov looking for the choke but no joy.
Pavlov is breathing heavily.
Akhmedov is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Pavlov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Pavlov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Pavlov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Akhmedov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Pavlov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Akhmedov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Akhmedov working over Pavlov with some ground and pound. Pavlov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Akhmedov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Akhmedov wants to work for an arm triangle but Pavlov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB#
Akhmedov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Akhmedov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pavlov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Akhmedov.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Pavlov has Akhmedov pulled in close to control his posture.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavlov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Akhmedov works over Pavlov with some ground and pound from guard.
Akhmedov stands up over Pavlov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Akhmedov advances position into side control!
Pavlov is trying to control Akhmedov's posture but Akhmedov avoids it.
Pavlov is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Akhmedov swings around for an armbar but Pavlov sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Akhmedov's guard.#T2#
Pavlov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pavlov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pavlov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Akhmedov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pavlov defends it easily.
Pavlov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ivan Pavlov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pavlov is continuing to stall.#SUB2#
Pavlov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pavlov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Akhmedov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pavlov is controlling him.
Pavlov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pavlov advances position into side control!#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pavlov lands a few punches from side control.#SU2#
Pavlov stands up.
Pavlov throws a head kick that misses.
Pavlov shoots in for a takedown but Akhmedov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Akhmedov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pavlov avoids it really well and circles away.
Pavlov throws a counter combo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Akhmedov but Akhmedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Islam Akhmedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ivan Pavlov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Islam Akhmedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Pavlov.#TD#
Akhmedov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Islam Akhmedov.
I think Pavlov 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Pavlov!

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