Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1##TD#
Best looking to score a takedown here. Brade is defending well but Best drives through and ends up in Brade's guard.
Best knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brade on the ground.
Best trying to control the position from guard on top but Brade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Best controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Best wants to control from the top but Brade keeps moving.
Brade keeping full guard, as Best tries to pass.
Brade looks winded!
Best trying to control but Brade is working from the bottom.
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.
Best passes Brade's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Best passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brade! #SUB#
Best has control of Brade's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Brade regains control of the situation pretty easily. #T1#
Brade is squirming around, avoiding Best's attempts to control the action.
Best sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Best wants to control the pace but Brade is squirming around nicely.
Best can't control as he wanted to and Brade manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Best seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brade does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Best trying to pass the guard but Brade defending well.
Best trying to control the action but Brade is working from the bottom. #T3#
Best tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brade knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Best is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brade!
Best can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brade is looking to escape.
Best looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Best working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Best working for a submission but Brade is keeping him at bay.
Best tries to control but Brade wriggling away. #T4#
Best is really struggling to control Brade but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Best controlling his opponent.
Best looking to control but Brade is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leandro Best 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#
Best fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brade tries to counter by closing the distance.
Brade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Best.
Best sets himself, and Brade steps forward looking for the clinch! Best avoids it this time.#TD#
Brade gets caught flat footed, as Best shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Brade has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Best off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Leandro Best seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brade lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Best. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brade avoids it really well and circles away.
As Best backs off Brade throws a huge counter combo but Best manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brade flicks out a counter leg kick but Best steps away.
Best fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brade wants to counter with a clinch but Best pushes him away.#TD#
Brade gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Best to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Leandro Best overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brade keeping full guard, as Best tries to pass.
Best trying to control but Brade is working from the bottom. #T2#
Best passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Best is looking to take a break and control but Brade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brade felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brade wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Best wants to take a breather but Brade manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Best.
Best trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Best slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Best trying to control the position but Brade is working away.
Brade prevents Best from improving position.
Brade is not content to let Best control the position.
Best tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brade's legs.
Best is working hard here to advance position.
Best is looking to take a break and control but Brade is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Best tries to advance to mount but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Best wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brade keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Arthur Brade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Best shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brade pinned against the cage. Brade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Best fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brade throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Best dives in and grabs Brade's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brade pushes down on Best's head and hops out.
Brade changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leandro Best. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brade leaves Best with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leandro Best is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1##TD#
Best looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Brade manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Best tries for a takedown. No joy.
Best is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brade is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Brade fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Best is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Brade can't fight it off and eventually Best manages to take the fight to the floor. Brade looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Brade is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Best presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brade gets underhooks to prevent Best's takedown attempt.
Brade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Best tries to score a body lock takedown but Brade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Best has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brade avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brade scores with a shot to the side of Best's head.
Best wants a takedown but no success here.
Best tries to score a body lock takedown but Brade shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T3#
Brade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brade throws a punch but it's blocked by Best.
Best is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brade pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Best goes for a takedown attempt but Brade pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Best with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Best shoots for a takedown but Brade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Best.
Best shoots for a takedown but Brade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Best or perhaps it was just good defense by Brade, which made it look bad.
Best shoots in for a takedown but Brade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brade unleashes a big counter combination but Best bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Best with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brade counters with a right hand to the body.
No luck for Best with that takedown attempt.
Brade is looking for the big counter here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Best shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brade but Brade pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brade throws a counter combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Brade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brade 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2024

#R1#
Bickell takes a swing at Yoottawaree's ribcage but misses.
Yoottawaree looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Bickell moves into range and clinches up with Yoottawaree.
Yoottawaree being controlled against the cage.
Yoottawaree wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yoottawaree wants to break free but Bickell has control.
Yoottawaree prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC#
Bickell manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bickell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bickell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yoottawaree to keep the fight standing.
Yoottawaree is looking to break free of the clinch but Bickell has double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Bickell. #T1#
Bickell is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilbur Bickell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Bickell drags the fight down to the ground.
Bickell trying to keep a closed guard but Yoottawaree is proving a slippery customer.
Bickell trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Bickell controls Yoottawaree momentarily but Yoottawaree frees himself.
Bickell wants to stand and escape but Yoottawaree is having none of it. #SUB#
Bickell looking for a guillotine here but Yoottawaree defends easily. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Bickell had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yoottawaree defends it easily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SUB#
Bickell looking for subs off his back but Yoottawaree has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bickell moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3##ES#
Bickell has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Yoottawaree is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Bickell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Bickell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yoottawaree defends well.
Yoottawaree stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bickell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bickell controls Yoottawaree momentarily but Yoottawaree frees himself. #T4#
Yoottawaree should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bickell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bickell controls Yoottawaree momentarily but Yoottawaree frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bickell shoots in for a takedown but Yoottawaree shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bickell shoots in looking for a takedown but Yoottawaree manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bickell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Wilbur Bickell 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#
Bickell wants to clinch.
Bickell stalks Yoottawaree and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yoottawaree's face. Yoottawaree staggers backwards, shaken.
Bickell shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bickell has a takedown stuffed.
Yoottawaree is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Yoottawaree as Bickell shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilbur Bickell. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bickell darts in looking for a takedown but Yoottawaree gets double underhooks and turns Bickell into the cage.
Bickell looking for a takedown.
Bickell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Yoottawaree prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC2#
Yoottawaree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bickell tries to clinch up.
Bickell has his takedown stuffed
and Yoottawaree counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bickell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
As Bickell backs off Yoottawaree throws a huge counter combo but Bickell manages to avoid it all.#T2#
Yoottawaree throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wilbur Bickell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bickell throws an off balance right hand
and Yoottawaree counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bickell's knee momentarily.
Bickell shoots in and drives through. Yoottawaree sprawls well.
Yoottawaree only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A head kick misses from Bickell.
Bickell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoottawaree connects with a leg kick.
Bickell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yoottawaree sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bickell somewhat.
Yoottawaree is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3#
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bickell closes the distance and clinches up with Yoottawaree, looking for a takedown. Bickell pushes Yoottawaree against the cage but Yoottawaree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bickell blocks a head kick by Yoottawaree.
Bickell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoottawaree feints and then cracks Bickell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bickell down. #CL#
Bickell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yoottawaree, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoottawaree has had enough of the clinch but Bickell keeps him there for the moment.
Yoottawaree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T4#
Bickell has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yoottawaree avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bickell is trying to drag Yoottawaree to the mat but Yoottawaree just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC#
Bickell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Bickell with that takedown attempt.
Bickell tries to clinch but Yoottawaree is having none of it.
Yoottawaree is looking for the big counter here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bickell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yoottawaree sprawls well. Yoottawaree wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bickell gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sudarat Yoottawaree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Bickell fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yoottawaree to the ground. Bickell is now in Yoottawaree's guard.

Yoottawaree has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bickell off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Bickell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yoottawaree tries a quick counter leg kick but Bickell is wise to it.
Bickell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yoottawaree swats away the attempt to clinch by Bickell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Bickell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yoottawaree takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##BC#
Bickell manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Bickell clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Bickell breaks the clinch.
Bickell shoots in looking for a takedown but Yoottawaree manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bickell's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Bickell rushes Yoottawaree and presses him up against the cage.
Yoottawaree wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bickell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yoottawaree's efforts to push away.
Bickell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yoottawaree smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilbur Bickell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bickell is looking to clinch. #T2#
Bickell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yoottawaree is fending him off so far but Bickell persists. Nope, Yoottawaree circles away and we're back to standing.
Sudarat Yoottawaree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bickell shoots in looking for a takedown. Yoottawaree tries to sprawl out of it but Bickell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yoottawaree manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yoottawaree doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yoottawaree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bickell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoottawaree's waist but Yoottawaree gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bickell off to one side.
Bickell moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYoottawaree.
Bickell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bickell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yoottawaree sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bickell somewhat.#T3#
Yoottawaree moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sudarat Yoottawaree seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bickell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yoottawaree defends it nicely.#CL#
Bickell rushes Yoottawaree and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bickell prevents Yoottawaree from breaking the clinch.
Bickell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Yoottawaree has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yoottawaree is trying to force a seperation but Bickell has the dominant position.
Bickell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoottawaree tries to break free but Bickell pushes him back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sudarat Yoottawaree.
I think Yoottawaree 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 12, 2024

#R1#
Carvalho misses the shot to the body.
Ganu lands a jab-cross combination. #CL#
Ganu gets tackled into the cage by Carvalho. Carvalho maintains the clinch.
Ganu is trying to push Carvalho away but Carvalho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ganu prevents a body shot from Carvalho.
Ganu has had enough of the clinch but Carvalho keeps him there for the moment.
Ganu is trying to push Carvalho away but Carvalho has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Carvalho working Ganu over with knees to the body.
Carvalho is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ganu to keep the fight standing.
Carvalho tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Carvalho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carvalho tries to pull guard but Ganu won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuno Carvalho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ganu is trying to break the clinch but Carvalho has him pressed against the cage.
Carvalho lands a nice knee to the body.
Ganu looks winded!
Carvalho keeps control of Ganu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carvalho lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Frank Ganu has been cut.#T1#
Carvalho cracks Ganu with a nice body shot.
Ganu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carvalho working Ganu over with knees to the body.#TD#
Carvalho manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Carvalho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ganu is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Ganu has gone for a leg lock! Carvalho slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ganu's guard.#REVR#
Carvalho throwing strikes but missing.
Ganu wants to sweep but no luck. #T2##SU#
Carvalho gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL2#
Ganu moves into the clinch successfully.
Ganu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on Carvalho - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Carvalho landing knees to the head.
Carvalho comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carvalho scores with a shot to the side of Ganu's head.
Carvalho lands a nice elbow.
Carvalho is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Carvalho leaning against his opponent. #T3#
Carvalho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ganu's face.
Knees to the body from Carvalho.
Knees in the clinch landing for Carvalho.
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Carvalho can't get the takedown.
Carvalho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ganu's face. #ROC#Ganu is rocked!
Carvalho has Ganu pushed against the cage.
Ganu is still on wobbly legs! Can Carvalho finish him?
Carvalho unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC#
Carvalho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ganu wants to stay close but Carvalho steps back to make room for something. Ganu seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Carvalho and Ganu drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nuno Carvalho!
Our winner, Nuno Carvalho, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Gray moves into the clinch.
Torres looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Gray lands an uppercut.
Torres is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gray misses with a knee strike.
Gray trying to land knees to the body.
Torres takes a knee to the side of the body.
Torres blocks a body shot from Gray. #TD2#
Gray has hold of one of Torres's legs. Torres is fighting the takedown attempt but Gray gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Gray really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Torres. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gray wants to get up but he can't break Torres's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU2#
Gray stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Torres throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Torres tries to keep at a distance but Gray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Torres jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gray walks away with a smile on his face. Torres gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gray scores with a hook to the body. Torres takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Gray closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gray lands a shoulder strike.
Gray scores a nice knee to the body. #T1#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2#
Gray drags the fight down to the ground.
Gray wants to get back to his feet but Torres is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres wants to control from the top but Gray keeps moving.
Gray wants to stand and escape but Torres is having none of it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gray is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Torres blocks a head kick by Gray. #CL2#
Gray instigates a clinch. #TD#
Torres successfully pulls guard. #SU2#
Gray decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Torres, up you get! #CL2#
Gray has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Gray. #BC2#
Gray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Gray clinches up with Torres and pushes him back against the cage.
Gray digs a right hand into Torres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torres's gas tank. #T3#
Gray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #TD2#
Gray tightens his grip and picks Torres up, before dumping him to the ground. Torres manages to land in guard. #SU2#
Gray decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Torres, up you get!
Torres misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Gray moves into range and clinches up with Torres.#BC2#
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torres will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gray throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gray connects with a high kick.
Gray lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gray lands a glancing blow to the side of Torres's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Gray pushes Torres up against the cage in a clinch.
Torres is looking to control Gray's arms but Gray gets an underhook and turns him. Now Torres has his back to the cage.
Gray connects with a knee to the head. #T4#
Gray crunches a lovely knee into Torres's ribcage.
Gray using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gray lands a shoulder strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gray - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gray softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gray. #BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray lands a head kick. Torres smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC2#Torres is rocked!
A good leg kick by Gray.
Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torres seems to have got his legs back now.
Torres tries to clinch but Gray is having none of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gray! But no joy.
Gray lands a head kick. Torres smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Torres swinging wildly here.
Gray lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Gray 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#
Gray misses with a head kick.
Gray is looking to slow Torres down with leg kicks.
Manuel Torres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gray rushes Torres and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gray tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Torres avoiding damage as Gray throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Gray. #BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gray. Torres shrugs it off though.
Gray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torres moves away.
Torres looks for the body kick but Gray saw that one coming.
Gray steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Manuel Torres is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Gray moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Gray manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Gray moves into range and clinches up with Torres.
Gray will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Torres up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gray.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Gray landing knees to the body. #BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Torres throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Gray darts in and clinches Torres up against the cage.
Gray works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gray scores with a hook to the body.
Gray connects with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Gray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gray lands with a kick to the temple. Torres shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gray has Torres pressed against the cage. #T2#
Torres is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gray lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gray landing knees to the head.
Gray lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Gray.
Torres takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Torres tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Gray drives through and clinches with Torres against the cage.
Gray lands a knee to the head.
Gray putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torres in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gray lands a body punch.
Gray lands a body punch. #T3#
Gray unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Torres backwards. #BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Torres gets tackled into the cage by Gray. Gray maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Gray has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Torres regains guard immediately.
Torres has a closed guard, preventing Gray from standing up.
Torres tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Torres has a closed guard, preventing Gray from standing up. #SU2#
Gray stands up from Torres's guard - Gray perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Gray forces Torres back against the cage and clinches.
Gray scores a nice knee to the body.
Gray holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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!#BC2#
Gray breaks from the clinch.
Gray with a nice calf kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Carter Gray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Gray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Torres, pushing him back against the cage.
Gray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gray unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Gray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Gray gets a clinch.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gray putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Torres in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Gray to work.
Gray works on Torres's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Gray - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Manuel Torres has been cut.
Torres stops a takedown attempt from Gray. #T1##TD2#
Gray has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Torres clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SU2#
Gray stands up.#CL2#
Gray moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Gray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torres was well out of range. Poor timing from Gray.#CL2#
Gray forces Torres back against the cage and clinches.
Gray avoiding damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gray.
Gray cracks Torres with a nice body shot.
Gray lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gray using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T2##TD2#
Gray pulls guard. #ES2#
Gray uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Torres misses with a wild combination.
Gray appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gray moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Torres looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gray blocks a head kick by Torres. #CL2#
Gray pushes Torres up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Gray breaks from the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gray.
Torres ducks right into an uppercut from Gray.
A nice combination there by Gray. #T3#
Torres throws a combination that misses
and Gray counters with a nice low kick that buckles Torres's knee momentarily.
Torres misses with a head kick.
Torres avoids the head kick by Gray.
Gray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Torres takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Torres avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick.
Torres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres moves in looking to clinch but Gray pushes him off.
Gray moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gray - that will leave a mark!
Torres showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gray.
Gray blocks a head kick by Torres.
Gray with a nice calf kick.#T4#
Gray lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gray thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Torres if he has to take too many more of those.
Gray throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
Carter Gray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Torres finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL2#
Gray has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch. #BC2#
Gray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torres fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gray! But no joy.#CL2#
Gray clinches with his opponent.
Gray scores a nice knee to the body.
Gray has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gray has Torres pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Torres.

And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Gray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gray 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Gray!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2024

#R1#
Kim fails with the takedown#TD#
and Best counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kim won't be happy with that.
Kim sneaks back into half guard.
Best is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kim!
Best prevents Kim from getting the reversal.
Best trying to control but Kim is having none of it.
Kim is in all sorts of trouble here.
Best wants to control the pace but Kim is squirming around nicely.
Kim bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Best looking for a guillotine here but Kim defends easily. #SUB2#
Kim 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Kim thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1#
Best not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Kim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kim postures up.
Best is pulling down on Kim's head. It's preventing any offense from Kim, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Best looking to control. #SUB2#
Kim thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kim should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kim tries to free his leg and advance position but Best is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Kim thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Best looking for a sweep. Not yet Best, not yet. #SUB2#
Kim 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.
Best knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kim on the ground.#T2##SUB#
Best looking for a guillotine here but Kim defends easily. #SUB2#
Kim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Best not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Kim drops back looking for a leg! Best is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Best manages to kick Kim off! Kim jumps back into Best's guard. #SUB2#
Kim 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.
Kim looks winded!
Best wants to sweep here but Kim controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Best throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Best looking for a guillotine here but Kim defends easily. #T3##SUB2#
Kim 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. #SUB2#
Kim 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.
Best controls Kim momentarily but Kim frees himself. #SUB#
Best throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Kim drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kim jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Kim drops back looking for a leg! Best is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Best manages to kick Kim off! Kim jumps back into Best's guard.
Kim wants to pass the guard but Best is keeping the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Kim thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kim preventing the sweep.
Kim trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Best tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Best not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Best looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Kim drops back looking for a leg! Best is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Best manages to kick Kim off! Kim jumps back into Best's guard.
Best on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Best tries to get out of the position.
Best is trying to control the position but Kim postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Best is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kim is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Best looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kim is defending well. Best quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kim has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Best celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leandro Best!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2024

#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Yoottawaree. No joy for Rosario on that attempt.
Yoottawaree defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rosario.
Rosario keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yoottawaree.
Rosario closes the distance and clinches up with Yoottawaree, looking for a takedown. Rosario pushes Yoottawaree against the cage but Yoottawaree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoottawaree throws a counter combo.
Rosario definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isai Rosario. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rosario shoots in but no luck this time.
Yoottawaree stuffs the takedown.
Rosario fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yoottawaree avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick. #TD#
Rosario closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoottawaree is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rosario scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rosario is nestled in close to Yoottawaree, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rosario lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Rosario seems content to control.#T1#
Rosario scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Rosario.
Rosario 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.
Yoottawaree is looking to control Rosario's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yoottawaree avoid being mounted?
Well, if Rosario 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.
Rosario looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rosario working the head and body with strikes.
Rosario working over Yoottawaree with some ground and pound. Yoottawaree looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rosario has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rosario controlling the action here.#T2#
Rosario scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ROC#Yoottawaree is rocked!
Yoottawaree on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yoottawaree is still in real trouble! Can Rosario finish him?
Rosario seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yoottawaree looks winded!
Rosario looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoottawaree with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Yoottawaree is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rosario scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rosario lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Yoottawaree quite badly. Yoottawaree pulls Rosario in close trying to recover. Rosario postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Yoottawaree on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Yoottawaree doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isai Rosario!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2024

#R1#
Good exchange - Herbert Jr coming out on top.
Herbert Jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Herbert Jr. McCarthy does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCarthy throws a head kick that misses.
McCarthy shoots in looking for a takedown. Herbert Jr tries to sprawl out of it but McCarthy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Herbert Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Herbert Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Herbert Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces McCarthy off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCarthy is defended easily by Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McCarthy manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herbert Jr throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McCarthy blocking some punches. #T1#
Herbert Jr has a couple of punches blocked by McCarthy.
Herbert Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Herbert Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ethan Herbert Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph McCarthy.
McCarthy looks winded!#TD2#
McCarthy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Herbert Jr can't fight it off and eventually McCarthy manages to take the fight to the floor. Herbert Jr looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McCarthy preventing the sweep.
Herbert Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McCarthy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Herbert Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Herbert Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Herbert Jr is pulling down on McCarthy's head to control his posture.
Herbert Jr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
McCarthy preventing the sweep. #T2#
Herbert Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCarthy's guard. #REVR#
Herbert Jr trying to control but McCarthy is working from the bottom.
Herbert Jr throwing strikes but missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McCarthy can do anything to dispel that myth.
McCarthy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Herbert Jr landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herbert Jr works over McCarthy with some ground and pound from guard.
Herbert Jr stopping the sweep attempt from McCarthy.#T3#
McCarthy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Herbert Jr connects with a couple of short punches.
Herbert Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Herbert Jr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McCarthy's head.
Herbert Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
Herbert Jr lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McCarthy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Herbert Jr chips away with some ground and pound.
Herbert Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Herbert Jr landing with the ground and pound.
Herbert Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Herbert Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCarthy is keeping the position for now.
Herbert Jr distracts McCarthy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Herbert Jr wants to control from the top but McCarthy keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Herbert Jr closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Herbert Jr 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#
Herbert Jr lunges at McCarthy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCarthy's hand.
Ethan Herbert Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Herbert Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Herbert Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCarthy.
McCarthy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Herbert Jr. #CL#
Herbert Jr has managed to clinch.
Herbert Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but McCarthy avoids the damage to the body.
Herbert Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Herbert Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by McCarthy.
Herbert Jr tries to stall but McCarthy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herbert Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Herbert Jr prevents a takedown attempt there.
McCarthy is breathing heavily.
Herbert Jr tries to work over McCarthy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Herbert Jr lands a nice elbow.
McCarthy is working for takedown but Herbert Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Herbert Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Herbert Jr working McCarthy over with knees to the body.
Herbert Jr stalling in the clinch but McCarthy improves position.
Herbert Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCarthy can do to turn this around?
Herbert Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McCarthy blocks a body shot from Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Herbert Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Herbert Jr has a couple of punches blocked by McCarthy.
Herbert Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
Herbert Jr throws a knee to the head but misses. #T2#
Herbert Jr lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Herbert Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Herbert Jr.
McCarthy blocks a body shot from Herbert Jr.
Knees to the body from Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr missing with knees to the body.
Ethan Herbert Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Herbert Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCarthy backwards.
Herbert Jr tries to work over McCarthy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Herbert Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Herbert Jr stalling against the cage.
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
Herbert Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McCarthy controls the action.
McCarthy blocks an uppercut. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCarthy.
Herbert Jr misses with a body punch.
Herbert Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
McCarthy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ethan Herbert Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph McCarthy.
McCarthy managing to block the knees to the body from Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr with a knee to the head.
Herbert Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McCarthy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Herbert Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McCarthy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Herbert Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of McCarthy backwards.
Herbert Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCarthy is looking for a takedown.#T4#
McCarthy prevents a body shot from Herbert Jr.
Herbert Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
Herbert Jr with a knee to the head.
Herbert Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
McCarthy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McCarthy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Herbert Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McCarthy blocks an uppercut.
Herbert Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McCarthy controls the action.
Herbert Jr trying to control the position but instead, McCarthy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Herbert Jr into the cage.
Herbert Jr missing with knees to the body.
Herbert Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McCarthy avoids it.
Herbert Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Herbert Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McCarthy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ethan Herbert Jr dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
McCarthy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Herbert Jr on his heels. He'll look to pass Herbert Jr's guard now, I'm sure.
McCarthy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
McCarthy working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Herbert Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McCarthy is aware though and is defending well.
Herbert Jr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
McCarthy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Herbert Jr's head.
McCarthy scoring with punches to the head and body.
McCarthy won't allow Herbert Jr to sweep him here.
McCarthy prevents Herbert Jr from getting back to his feet.
McCarthy chips away with some ground and pound.
McCarthy pushes down on Herbert Jr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Herbert Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McCarthy controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herbert Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCarthy 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. #T1#
McCarthy wants to control from the top but Herbert Jr keeps moving.
Herbert Jr wants to sweep here but McCarthy controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Herbert Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Herbert Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McCarthy with a nice head shot there.
Herbert Jr working a defensive guard here.
Herbert Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - McCarthy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McCarthy lands with a punch from half guard.
Herbert Jr wants to get back to full guard.
McCarthy content to control rather than advance. #T2#
McCarthy prevents Herbert Jr from improving his position.
McCarthy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McCarthy trying to control but Herbert Jr is having none of it.
McCarthy looking to ground and pound but Herbert Jr is blocking nicely.
Joseph McCarthy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Herbert Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
McCarthy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Herbert Jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McCarthy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Herbert Jr tries to lock up and control but McCarthy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Herbert Jr is bucking up trying to escape but McCarthy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McCarthy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! McCarthy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Herbert Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T4#
McCarthy landing shots from mount.
McCarthy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McCarthy landing punches.
McCarthy misses with a head shot.
McCarthy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Herbert Jr tries to hold on but McCarthy pushes him away.
McCarthy landing strikes from the mount.
Herbert Jr is looking to improve his position but McCarthy isn't that keen on the idea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Herbert Jr tries to hold on but McCarthy postures up.
McCarthy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

And that's the end of the fight!
Joseph McCarthy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Herbert Jr 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Herbert Jr!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1##TD2#
Neal scores with a takedown into Best's guard.#SUB#
Neal is posturing up here but Best has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Neal tries to roll out but it's too tight and Neal has to tap! Slick submission there by Best!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Leandro Best!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1##TD#
Russo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Torres is trying to defend but Russo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Russo is looking for a kimura here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Russo in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Russo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Torres keeps working.
Still in half guard, Russo seems content to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Russo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Torres quickly recovers to half guard.
Russo wants to pass to mount but Torres is defending the position.
Russo working the head and body with strikes.
Torres looks winded!#T2#
Torres trying to control but Russo postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Russo sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Torres makes his way to full guard, as Russo worked for a kimura.
Russo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Torres on the ground.
Torres is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Russo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Torres swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Russo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Russo scoring with some ground and pound. #SU#
Russo gets to his feet - Torres follows without any prompting.
A head kick by Torres misses #CL#
and Russo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Russo has Torres pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Russo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Torres tumbling to the mat - Russo dives into Torres's guard.

Torres has his feet on Russo's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T4##CL#
Torres gets tackled into the cage by Russo. Russo maintains the clinch. #BC#
Russo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Russo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Russo closes the distance and pushes Torres back into the cage.#TD#
Russo pulls guard successfully.
Torres preventing the sweep.
Torres pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Russo is keeping the position for now.
Russo scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Russo is adopting a defensive guard.
We've been informed that Torres has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russo wants to stand and escape but Torres is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dillon Russo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Russo slips a jab and a cross from Torres.
Torres throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Russo misses with a head kick. #CL#
Russo closes the distance and clinches.
Torres goes for a takedown attempt but Russo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Russo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Russo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Torres misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Torres misses with a double jab.
Torres misses with a body kick.
Torres takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Russo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Russo showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Russo trying to control from half guard but Torres is working away.
Torres is breathing heavily.#T1#
Russo wants to pass to mount but Torres is defending the position.
Torres is looking for a sweep. Russo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Russo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Torres has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Russo is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Torres still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Torres has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Russo tries to escape but Torres is in control. #T2#
Russo looks to move to half guard but instead Torres has passed into mount! Damn!
Russo is looking to get to half guard.
Russo has given up his back. Will we see Torres going for some submissions?
Russo rolls, trying to escape but Torres keeps control of the position. #T3#
Russo holding both Torres 's hands and preventing any damage. #SUB2#
Torres looking for the choke but no joy.
Russo is in bad spot here.
Russo trying to control the hands but Torres won't let him. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
You can see the frustration on Russo's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Russo is trying to stand back up.
Russo is really stuck here.
Manuel Torres has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Manuel Torres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Russo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Torres fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Russo checks it well.
Russo misses with a head kick.
Torres wants to counter the offense by Russo and move into the clinch position.
Torres tries to clinch but Russo moves out of range.
Russo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Torres misses with a wild combination.
Russo lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Russo has managed to clinch. #TD#
Russo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Torres tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Russo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Torres is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Russo just content to control the position.
Torres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Russo is putting a hurting on Torres here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Russo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Russo working the head with strikes. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Torres's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Torres takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Russo lands some shots froms side control.#SU#
Russo stands up. #TD#
Russo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Torres tries to improve position but can't.
Torres wants to control but Russo postures up.#T3#
Russo grinds an elbow into Torres's temple.
Russo controlling from side mount.
Russo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Russo scoring with punches and elbows. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Russo lands some shots froms side control.
Torres is looking for a sweep.#SU#
Russo stands up and beckons Torres to his feet. #TD#
Russo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Torres looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Torres is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Russo moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #SUB#
Russo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Torres has escaped the position, nice work there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dillon Russo!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
McCarthy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jet closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCarthy circles away.
Jet throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and McCarthy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McCarthy.
Jet being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jet is trying to keep McCarthy in close.
McCarthy stays in close to Jet's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T1#
McCarthy connects with a couple of short punches.
Jet can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McCarthy controls the pace.
McCarthy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jet seems a little lost for a moment, as McCarthy dominates the positioning.
Jet taking punishment in the form of punches.
McCarthy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McCarthy is putting a hurting on Jet here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McCarthy on the ground.
McCarthy just content to control the position.
Jet is working to avoid the ground and pound but McCarthy connects with a decent elbow.
The referee asks McCarthy politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. McCarthy prefers to stall for the moment though.
McCarthy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
McCarthy controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
McCarthy lands an elbow.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Check out the look on McCarthy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jet struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here as McCarthy stalls from top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jet takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
McCarthy staying calm.#T3#
McCarthy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
McCarthy is putting a hurting on Jet here, landing some big shots from side control.
A lull in the action here as McCarthy stalls from top position.
Jet takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jet is breathing heavily.
McCarthy just content to control the position.
McCarthy lands some shots froms side control.
Jet is letting McCarthy control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCarthy working the head and body with strikes.
McCarthy scoring with punches and elbows. #T4#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Jet taking punishment in the form of punches.
McCarthy takes a little break here. Jet wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
McCarthy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
McCarthy cracks Jet with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCarthy lands an elbow.
McCarthy grinds an elbow into Jet's temple.
McCarthy lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCarthy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph McCarthy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
McCarthy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McCarthy is chipping away with strikes.
McCarthy working the ground and pound.
Jet seems a little lost for a moment, as McCarthy dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy lands a nice forearm strike. #T1#
McCarthy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McCarthy controls the position.
McCarthy cracks Jet with a big right hand but Jet just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McCarthy scoring with punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCarthy is staying tight to Jet's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jet takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2#
Jet being controlled for a moment.
Jet on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McCarthy is chipping away with strikes.
Joseph McCarthy has got the better of the ground game so far.
McCarthy working the head with strikes.
McCarthy cracks Jet with a big right hand but Jet just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
McCarthy in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T3#
McCarthy working the ground and pound from side control.
McCarthy controlling the position from side mount.
Jet taking punishment in the form of punches.
McCarthy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCarthy is working Jet over with some ground and pound from side control.
McCarthy taking a breather here.
McCarthy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jet some visible discomfort.
Jet is trying to escape the position but McCarthy is controlling the position.
McCarthy is putting a hurting on Jet here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4#
McCarthy is putting a hurting on Jet here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jet tries to bench press McCarthy off him but McCarthy keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as McCarthy stalls from top position.
McCarthy is continuing to stall.
More stalling from McCarthy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph McCarthy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jet moves out of range of the body kick from McCarthy.
Jet misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and McCarthy counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McCarthy content to stall in guard here.
Jet controls McCarthy momentarily but McCarthy frees himself.
Jet has momentary wrist control but McCarthy slips an elbow through the middle.
McCarthy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McCarthy works his foot free and advances to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McCarthy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
McCarthy cracks Jet with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jet taking shots to the head.
McCarthy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McCarthy raining down hammerfists from mount.
McCarthy lands a heavy elbow.
McCarthy landing shots from mount.
McCarthy looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCarthy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jet looks a forlorn figure.
McCarthy controlling from mount. #T2#
McCarthy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jet is in a horrible position here. McCarthy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
McCarthy with shots to the head and body - Jet looks very uncomfortable down there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCarthy controlling the pace for now.
McCarthy looking to finish Jet with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jet!
McCarthy controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Jet is bucking up trying to escape but McCarthy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McCarthy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McCarthy looking to finish Jet with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jet!
McCarthy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
McCarthy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
A nice elbow there by McCarthy.
McCarthy controlling his opponent.
McCarthy with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
McCarthy with shots to the head and body - Jet looks very uncomfortable down there.
McCarthy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McCarthy looking to finish Jet with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jet!#T4#
Jet taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Jet is rocked!
McCarthy controlling from the full mount.
Oh Jet is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCarthy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McCarthy connects with a bit shot that sees Jet covering up! More strikes from McCarthy and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McCarthy is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph McCarthy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Uche darts in looking for a takedown but Ganu gets double underhooks and turns Uche into the cage.
As Uche backs off Ganu throws a huge counter combo but Uche manages to avoid it all.
Ganu wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Ganu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ganu wants to get back to striking at distance but Uche won't allow it.
Ganu is trying to force a seperation but Uche has the dominant position.#BC2#
Ganu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ganu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Uche.
Uche definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Ganu has Uche up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uche has Ganu pressed against the cage, preventing Ganu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Uche is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ganu pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Uche. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##BC2#
Ganu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Ganu rushes Uche and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Uche keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ganu's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Ganu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Uche fails with an attempt to clinch.
Frank Ganu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Uche. Ganu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Uche tries to clinch
and Ganu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ganu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #TD#
Uche drives through with a takedown into 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.
Ganu keeping full guard, as Uche tries to pass.
Ganu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Uche. #T2#
Ganu trying to control the position here.
Uche wants to control from the top but Ganu keeps moving.
Ganu trying to control the position.
Uche wants to control from the top but Ganu keeps moving.
Ganu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Uche looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Uche shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ganu defends it nicely.#TD#
Uche looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ganu!
Uche scores with a couple of short elbows.
Uche has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ganu on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB#
Uche is trying to get an arm triangle but Ganu is defending well.
Ganu struggling a bit here.#T4#
Ganu is looking to reverse the position.
Ganu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
You can see the frustration on Ganu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Uche trying to control the position but Ganu is working away.
Ganu is trying to control Uche's posture but Uche avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ganu is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Uche is controlling him well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Ganu will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Uche or perhaps it was just good defense by Ganu, which made it look bad.
Uche tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ganu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Uche is looking to clinch.
Ganu unleashes a big counter combination but Uche bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've been informed that Ganu has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Uche swings for the body but Ganu moves out of range.
Ganu throws out a counter right but Uche avoids it with no problem.
Ganu lands a jab to the head.
Ganu throws a combination. Uche tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ganu stuffs the takedown.
Ganu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ganu lands with an uppercut that bounces Uche off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uche has his takedown stuffed
and Ganu counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Uche. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ganu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Uche is able to avoid easily.
Ganu misses with a two punch combination.
Uche seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ganu feints a jab promting Uche to slip. Ganu then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Uche slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC2#Uche is rocked!#T1#
Uche falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ganu counters with a huge left! Uche is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ganu isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Uche from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ganu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Ganu!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2024

#R1#
Yoottawaree tries to bum rush Alvarez with a series of wild strikes but Alvarez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yoottawaree tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez throws a head kick but Yoottawaree moves out of range.
Yoottawaree shapes to counter with a head kick.
Alvarez avoids the head kick by Yoottawaree.
Alvarez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Alvarez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yoottawaree.
Alvarez throws a lazy head kick
and Yoottawaree counters with a three punch combo that has Alvarez backing up. Alvarez nods at Yoottawaree to acknowledge the strikes.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Yoottawaree throws the kick towards the body but Alvarez avoids it.
A right-left combo lands from Alvarez.
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!
Yoottawaree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Alvarez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alvarez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Yoottawaree lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Alvarez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Yoottawaree pinned against the cage. Yoottawaree gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yoottawaree steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Alvarez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alvarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoottawaree circles away.
Yoottawaree swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A head kick by Yoottawaree misses
and Alvarez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Yoottawaree is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Yoottawaree throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvarez counters with a three punch combo that has Yoottawaree backing up. Yoottawaree nods at Alvarez to acknowledge the strikes.#T2#
Yoottawaree fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a head kick that misses.
Alvarez looks for a takedown but Yoottawaree sprawls well.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Yoottawaree moves out of range easily.
As Alvarez backs off Yoottawaree throws a huge counter combo but Alvarez manages to avoid it all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoottawaree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alvarez.
Yoottawaree is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Alvarez clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Yoottawaree. No joy for Alvarez on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick.
Alvarez avoids the head kick by Yoottawaree.
Alvarez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yoottawaree looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Alvarez avoids the head kick by Yoottawaree.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoottawaree is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Alvarez with a body shot.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Yoottawaree, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Yoottawaree against the cage but Yoottawaree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoottawaree throws a nice outside leg kick.
Alvarez misses with a kick to the body.
Yoottawaree is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt - Yoottawaree sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yoottawaree lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Alvarez has a takedown stuffed.
Yoottawaree throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yoottawaree avoids it.
Alvarez blocks a head kick by Yoottawaree.
Good shot there by Yoottawaree.
Alvarez with a poor takedown
and Yoottawaree counters with an inside leg kick.
Yoottawaree tries a head kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sudarat Yoottawaree dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree circles away easily
and Yoottawaree counters with a head kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Yoottawaree finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches up with Yoottawaree, looking for a takedown. Alvarez pushes Yoottawaree against the cage but Yoottawaree circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoottawaree is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Yoottawaree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alvarez.
Yoottawaree should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Alvarez is looking to clinch but Yoottawaree is avoiding it.
Yoottawaree looking to land some kicks to the body here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Yoottawaree.
Alvarez shoots in for a double leg but Yoottawaree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez is looking to clinch.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez is looking to counter the offense by Yoottawaree and move into the clinch.#T1#
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Yoottawaree circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Yoottawaree circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvarez is defended easily by Yoottawaree.
And Yoottawaree responds with a good body kick, but Alvarez manages to step out the way in time.
Yoottawaree throws a sloppy head kick and Alvarez moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoottawaree.
Sudarat Yoottawaree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Yoottawaree connects with a leg kick.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown but Yoottawaree shows good takedown defense.
Yoottawaree tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoottawaree.
Alvarez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alvarez slips a jab from Yoottawaree.
Yoottawaree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoottawaree stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoottawaree wants it to stay on the feet.
Alvarez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoottawaree tries to avoid it but Alvarez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoottawaree to the ground. Yoottawaree escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alvarez tries to clinch but Yoottawaree is having none of it.
Sudarat Yoottawaree seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3##CL#
Alvarez rushes Yoottawaree and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alvarez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Alvarez prevents Yoottawaree from breaking the clinch.
Alvarez prevents Yoottawaree from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Yoottawaree breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick.
Alvarez fails with the takedown.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoottawaree does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yoottawaree lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joel Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Yoottawaree tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Yoottawaree circles away.
Yoottawaree misses with a right hand
and Alvarez counters with an outside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvarez is defended easily by Yoottawaree.
Yoottawaree connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree circles away easily
and Yoottawaree counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sudarat Yoottawaree showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alvarez.#CL#
Alvarez moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoottawaree swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoottawaree looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Yoottawaree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoottawaree keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
Yoottawaree is trying to break free.
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joel Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvarez trying to control the position but instead, Yoottawaree has worked for underhooks and has pushed Alvarez into the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoottawaree being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Yoottawaree pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Yoottawaree has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alvarez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoottawaree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoottawaree stuffs the takedown.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alvarez shoots in looking for a takedown. Yoottawaree tries to sprawl out of it but Alvarez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yoottawaree manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yoottawaree! But no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoottawaree.
Alvarez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoottawaree as he avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoottawaree.
Yoottawaree throws a chopping leg kick but Alvarez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yoottawaree.
Alvarez staying out of range there.
Alvarez is looking to clinch.
Alvarez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoottawaree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that misses.
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick.
Yoottawaree looks for the body kick but Alvarez saw that one coming.
Yoottawaree throws a series of punches but Alvarez moves out of range. #T4#
Alvarez tries to clinch up but Yoottawaree circles away and keeps his distance.
Alvarez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoottawaree's waist but Yoottawaree gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvarez off to one side.
Yoottawaree tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Alvarez misses.
Alvarez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alvarez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoottawaree can pounce on him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoottawaree.
Joel Alvarez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sudarat Yoottawaree is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sudarat Yoottawaree comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yoottawaree winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sudarat Yoottawaree!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 24, 2024

#R1#
Torres tries to land a leg kick but Freud saw it coming and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Freud is defended easily by Torres.#CL2#
Torres darts in and clinches Freud up against the cage.
Freud has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Torres after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Torres successfully pulls guard.
Freud is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Freud content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Freud postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Torres wants to stand and escape but Freud is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres looking to control.
Freud throws a big right hand that misses.
Freud postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Torres trying to control the position.
Freud landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Freud trying to control the position from guard on top but Torres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freud knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Torres on the ground.
Torres throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Freud definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Freud scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Freud is in close to Torres's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Freud postures up and lands a big shot to Torres's brow.
Freud distracts Torres with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Freud trying to control but Torres is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freud working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Freud is working Torres over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Freud landing with the ground and pound.
Freud has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
Freud with a nice head shot there.
Torres looks winded!
Freud with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Freud looking to sit in guard and control but Torres gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Freud wants to sweep here but Torres controlling him for the moment.
Freud managing to control the position.
Freud continues to stall.#T3#
Freud being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Freud tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Freud is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freud is pulling down on Torres's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Freud is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Torres defends well.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Freud looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Torres throwing strikes from guard but Freud blocks nicely.
Torres trying to control but Freud 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.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Freud shoots in and bounces Torres off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sigmund Freud dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Torres motions for Freud to come forward. Torres throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Torres has taken the fight to the clinch. #TD#
Freud turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sigmund Freud overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Torres manages to get back to half guard.
Torres slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Freud working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Torres's head.
Torres has momentary wrist control but Freud slips an elbow through the middle.
Freud is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Freud with a nice head shot there.
Freud postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Torres has his feet on Freud's thighs here. He's pushed Freud off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Freud screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Manuel Torres!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2024

#R1#
Latope throws a right and a left that both miss.
Latope shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoottawaree as he jumps to the side.
Latope tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoottawaree slaps away a takedown attempt from Latope, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yoottawaree seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sudarat Yoottawaree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rene Latope.
Latope stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoottawaree.
Latope tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree circles away easily
and Yoottawaree counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Latope is looking to slow Yoottawaree down with leg kicks.
Yoottawaree could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Yoottawaree scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yoottawaree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Latope.
Latope misses with an uppercut
and Yoottawaree counters with a good, hard body kick but Latope shrugs it off. #T1#
Latope on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Latope fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck for Latope with that takedown attempt.
Latope looks winded!
Latope fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Latope has a takedown stuffed.
A nice combination there by Yoottawaree.
Rene Latope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Latope scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoottawaree misses with a double jab.
Yoottawaree buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Latope takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Yoottawaree throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoottawaree lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoottawaree.
Latope looks for the body kick but Yoottawaree saw that one coming.
Latope throws a combination that misses
and Yoottawaree counters with a good low kick that Latope was not able to check.
Yoottawaree lands a nice leg kick that just misses Latope's sensitive parts.
Latope shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoottawaree as he avoids it easily.
Yoottawaree is looking for a counter combo.
Latope blocks a head kick by Yoottawaree.
Yoottawaree lands a high kick!
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Latope moves out of range.
Sudarat Yoottawaree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Latope falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoottawaree counters with a two punch combo. #T3#
Latope misses with a double jab
and Yoottawaree counters with a body kick.
A left and a right from Latope both land. Nice combination.
Latope tries to clinch up
and Yoottawaree counters with a left and a right that stings Latope.
Yoottawaree looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoottawaree looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick but Latope moves out of range.
Latope throws a solid leg kick but Yoottawaree takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Latope.
Yoottawaree connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Latope will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yoottawaree is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Latope tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Latope tries to clinch but Yoottawaree moves out of range.
Yoottawaree lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from Yoottawaree. No joy for Latope on that attempt.
Latope misses with a takedown
and Yoottawaree counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Latope avoids the head kick by Yoottawaree.
Latope on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoottawaree. Yoottawaree obviously looking to wear him down.
Latope misses with a double jab
and Yoottawaree counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Latope is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Latope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sudarat Yoottawaree dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Latope has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yoottawaree.
Latope lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yoottawaree throws a nice inside leg kick. #TD2#
Latope closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yoottawaree did well to prevent Latope getting side control.#SU2#
Latope decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Yoottawaree connects with a solid leg kick.
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Latope.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Latope fails with the takedown
and Yoottawaree counters with a series of strikes. Latope will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sudarat Yoottawaree is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Latope lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Latope is breathing heavily.
Yoottawaree avoids the head kick by Latope.
Yoottawaree is looking for a counter combo.#T1#
Latope misses with a combination
and Yoottawaree counters with an outside leg kick.
Latope shoots in but Yoottawaree avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No joy there for Yoottawaree, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Latope shoots and misses
and Yoottawaree counters with an outside leg kick.
Sudarat Yoottawaree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rene Latope.
Latope takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yoottawaree scores with a three punch combo!
Latope shoots in for a double leg but Yoottawaree sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sloppy strikes from Yoottawaree. Those never looked like landing.
Yoottawaree swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Latope counters with a series of strikes. Yoottawaree will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
A good leg kick by Yoottawaree.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoottawaree lands a head kick!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Latope lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yoottawaree has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yoottawaree and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yoottawaree throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Latope's head.
Latope swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yoottawaree.
Latope shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yoottawaree defends it nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yoottawaree.
Yoottawaree is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Latope can do to turn this around?
Yoottawaree scores with a push kick.#T3#
Latope throws a leg kick
and Yoottawaree counters with a nice body kick.
Yoottawaree keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Latope looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Yoottawaree finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Latope looks to land a combination but Yoottawaree avoids it well.
Yoottawaree lands a high kick!
Latope tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yoottawaree counters with a three punch combo that has Latope backing up. Latope nods at Yoottawaree to acknowledge the strikes.#T4#
Latope blocks a head kick by Yoottawaree.
Latope's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Latope!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Latope is defended easily by Yoottawaree.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoottawaree fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yoottawaree with a hook.
Yoottawaree chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sudarat Yoottawaree dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Latope shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yoottawaree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Latope looks for a takedown but Yoottawaree sprawls well.
Yoottawaree fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Latope.
Yoottawaree defending well as Latope loads up on a big left hand.
Yoottawaree lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yoottawaree scores with a kick to the body.
Latope dives in for a single leg takedown but Yoottawaree sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yoottawaree went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Latope showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoottawaree.
Sudarat Yoottawaree is winning the standup battle so far.
Latope takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Latope looks to land a combination but Yoottawaree avoids it well.
Yoottawaree throws a right hand that Latope ducks under and follows up with a left that Latope also avoids with ease.#T1#
Latope shoots and misses
and Yoottawaree counters with a head kick. That will keep Latope thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Sudarat Yoottawaree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rene Latope.
Yoottawaree lands with a shot to the body.
Yoottawaree scores with a shot to the body.
Yoottawaree paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yoottawaree throws a one two combo.
Latope throws a sloppy body shot
and Yoottawaree counters with an outside leg kick.
Yoottawaree throws a front kick that sends Latope stumbling back into the cage.
Latope takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that half lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Latope sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Latope takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T2#
Latope lands a leg kick that knocks Yoottawaree off balance momentarily.
Latope swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoottawaree counters with a right hand to the body.
Yoottawaree scores with a shot to the body.
Latope will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoottawaree thinks about countering with a head kick.
Yoottawaree is looking to wear down Latope with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Yoottawaree.
Latope connects with an inside leg kick.
Latope tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yoottawaree appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Latope is looking for the big counter here.
Yoottawaree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Latope moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Latope gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Yoottawaree counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that misses.
Latope is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Latope on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yoottawaree throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Latope. Those never looked like landing.
Latope throws a series of punches but Yoottawaree avoids them all with ease.
Yoottawaree moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Latope looks for a takedown but Yoottawaree sprawls well.#T4#
Yoottawaree tries a head kick but it misses.
Latope doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoottawaree circles away.
Latope shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoottawaree as he jumps to the side.
A low kick lands for Yoottawaree.
Latope has his takedown stuffed
and Yoottawaree connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Latope is looking to clinch.
Yoottawaree throws a front kick that sends Latope stumbling back into the cage.
Rene Latope has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sudarat Yoottawaree is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yoottawaree scores with a kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sudarat Yoottawaree showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yoottawaree, 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sudarat Yoottawaree!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2024

#R1#
Bilau fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL#
Bilau clinches up against the cage.
Bilau looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bilau tries for a takedown but McCarthy manages to get underhooks.
McCarthy is working for takedown but Bilau is calmly controlling the position for now.
McCarthy goes for a takedown attempt but Bilau pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bilau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McCarthy throws a right and a left that Bilau avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCarthy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCarthy with the counter takedown but Bilau avoids it easily.
McCarthy shoots for a takedown but Bilau saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pirini Bilau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph McCarthy.#TD2#
McCarthy closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McCarthy lands in his opponent's guard.
Bilau wants to stand up but McCarthy is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
McCarthy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Bilau working for a triangle but McCarthy defends it easily.
McCarthy with a nice head shot there.
Bilau being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McCarthy looking to pass the guard.
McCarthy content to stall in guard here.
McCarthy is looking to advance position but Bilau has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Bilau looking to control and managing it successfully. #SU#
Bilau is standing up, even though he is in mount.
McCarthy tries to clinch there but Bilau circles away.
Bilau pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Bilau has a takedown stuffed.
McCarthy with the counter takedown but Bilau avoids it easily.
McCarthy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bilau but Bilau pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McCarthy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bilau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bilau fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
McCarthy dives in and scores a takedown into Bilau's guard.
Bilau not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McCarthy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bilau trying to strike off his back.
McCarthy connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Bilau not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bilau is breathing heavily.
McCarthy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bilau throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
McCarthy landing some decent shots from guard.
McCarthy controlling from the top position.
McCarthy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bilau working a defensive guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph McCarthy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Bilau tries to keep at a distance but McCarthy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bilau tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bilau taking a breather.
McCarthy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bilau pulls him back up using the underhooks.
McCarthy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bilau pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bilau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCarthy's elbow.
Bilau jumps guard but McCarthy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bilau prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pirini Bilau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joseph McCarthy.#BC#
Bilau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Bilau does no damage. #T1#
Bilau tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCarthy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCarthy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bilau tries to clinch up but McCarthy circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
McCarthy gets tackled into the cage by Bilau. Bilau maintains the clinch. #TD2#
McCarthy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McCarthy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bilau with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bilau is looking to control McCarthy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bilau avoid being mounted?
McCarthy not doing much here.
McCarthy trying to control from half guard but Bilau is working away.
Bilau wants to control but McCarthy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McCarthy connects with a nice short shot to Bilau's temple. #T2#
McCarthy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bilau keeps working.
Bilau is looking for a sweep. McCarthy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Bilau looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCarthy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McCarthy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McCarthy tries to pass to full mount but Bilau defends it.
McCarthy winds up and cracks Bilau with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McCarthy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bilau taking some punishment here, with McCarthy in his half guard. #T3#
McCarthy moves into full mount! Bilau won't be happy about that!
McCarthy raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by McCarthy.
McCarthy sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee warns Bilau that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McCarthy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bilau is wriggling around trying to escape.
McCarthy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bilau in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McCarthy lands a big shot there that rocks Bilau but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #ROC2#Bilau is rocked!#T4#
McCarthy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Bilau is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCarthy drops a big elbow. That's hurt Bilau! More shots from McCarthy and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph McCarthy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2024

#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ganu.#CUT2#It looks like Evan Law has been cut.
We've been told by Law's head coaches at Bigfoot BJJ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Law looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ganu lands with a straight right. Law didn't see that one coming.#ROC2#Law is rocked!
Horrible takedown attempt by Law or perhaps it was just good defense by Ganu, which made it look bad.
Oh Law is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ganu closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Law out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Ganu!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2024

#R1##CL2#
Torres fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wander, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Torres wants the takedown. Wander is fighting it off but Torres persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wander's guard against the cage.
Wander preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Torres pushing down on Wander's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Torres takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wander avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Torres.
Torres is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Torres is looking for a kimura but Wander is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Torres to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wander is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Torres is looking for a kimura but Wander is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Torres to get the leverage. #T1#
Wander blocking the ground and pound attempt from Torres.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Torres is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wander!
Wander is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #SUB2#
Torres working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Wander looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Torres! Submission of the night perhaps?

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2024

#R1#
Georgiev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McCarthy is fending him off so far but Georgiev persists. Nope, McCarthy circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
McCarthy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Georgiev's guard.
McCarthy is stalling in the full guard.
Georgiev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McCarthy stays in close to Georgiev's body and controls the position.
McCarthy wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving.
McCarthy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCarthy preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Georgiev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McCarthy controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCarthy preventing the sweep.
McCarthy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
McCarthy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Georgiev can do anything to dispel that myth.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but McCarthy is one step ahead there.
McCarthy wants to control from the top but Georgiev keeps moving.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McCarthy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McCarthy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Georgiev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Joseph McCarthy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandar Georgiev.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Georgiev looks for a takedown but McCarthy sprawls well.
Georgiev looks winded!
McCarthy shoots in looking for a takedown but Georgiev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McCarthy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Georgiev feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McCarthy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
McCarthy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgiev's guard. #REVR#
Georgiev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCarthy's guard. #REVB#
Georgiev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McCarthy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
McCarthy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgiev's guard. #REVR#
Georgiev wants to stand up but McCarthy is controlling him.
Georgiev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCarthy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McCarthy sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McCarthy passes Georgiev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Georgiev tries to kick McCarthy off but McCarthy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Georgiev tries to roll over but McCarthy keeps him under control.
McCarthy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Georgiev is looking to improve his position.
McCarthy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
Georgiev tries to roll over but McCarthy keeps him under control.
McCarthy winds up and cracks Georgiev with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Georgiev wants to control but McCarthy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McCarthy is trying to control. Georgiev wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McCarthy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Georgiev is pressing down on McCarthy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
McCarthy trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom.
Georgiev is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McCarthy is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCarthy trying to control but Georgiev is working from the bottom.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McCarthy stopping the sweep attempt from Georgiev.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Joseph McCarthy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
McCarthy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Georgiev shoots for a takedown but McCarthy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McCarthy attempts a counter takedown but Georgiev avoids it well and moves away.
Georgiev looks for a takedown but McCarthy sprawls well.#TD#
McCarthy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Georgiev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McCarthy works over Georgiev with some ground and pound from guard.
McCarthy landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev keeping moving, preventing McCarthy from controlling successfully.
McCarthy sitting in guard here, content to control.
McCarthy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Georgiev is breathing heavily.#T1#
Georgiev is trying to keep McCarthy in close.
Georgiev is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
McCarthy lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
McCarthy gets back to full guard.
Joseph McCarthy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McCarthy wants to get back to his feet but Georgiev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McCarthy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Georgiev manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Georgiev looking to control. #T2#
McCarthy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Georgiev trying to strike off his back.
Georgiev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Georgiev manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McCarthy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
McCarthy keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully.
McCarthy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Georgiev can do to turn this around?#SUB#
McCarthy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.
McCarthy trying to keep a closed guard but Georgiev is proving a slippery customer.
McCarthy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
McCarthy keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully.
Georgiev is looking to work some ground and pound but McCarthy has wrist control.
McCarthy trying to control the position.
Georgiev content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Georgiev chips away with some ground and pound.
Georgiev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
McCarthy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Georgiev landing some decent shots from guard.
Georgiev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Georgiev passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McCarthy tries to buck Georgiev off but Georgiev is having none of it.
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 Joseph McCarthy will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Georgiev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McCarthy tries to avoid it but Georgiev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McCarthy to the ground. McCarthy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Georgiev fails with the takedown.
McCarthy tries to counter with a takedown but Georgiev is quick to defend against it.
Georgiev tries for a takedown but McCarthy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joseph McCarthy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandar Georgiev.#TD#
McCarthy closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Georgiev's guard.
McCarthy is in close to Georgiev's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McCarthy seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
McCarthy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Georgiev's head.
McCarthy preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCarthy trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgiev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgiev keeping full guard, as McCarthy tries to pass.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
McCarthy is stalling in the full guard.
McCarthy has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Georgiev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Georgiev looking to control.
McCarthy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
McCarthy in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Georgiev is not content to let McCarthy control the position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Georgiev takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Georgiev is trying to control McCarthy's posture but McCarthy avoids it.
McCarthy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Georgiev down.
McCarthy taking a break here but Georgiev is having none of it and regains half guard.
Georgiev taking some punishment here, with McCarthy in his half guard.
Georgiev is looking to control McCarthy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Georgiev avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCarthy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
McCarthy trying to mount his opponent but Georgiev defends it.
McCarthy 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. #T3#
Georgiev is trying to maintain the position but McCarthy is very close to passing his half guard.
Georgiev might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McCarthy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Georgiev is looking for a sweep. McCarthy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if McCarthy 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.
McCarthy is thwarting Georgiev's attempts to control the position.
McCarthy is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Georgiev!
Georgiev working to try and regain half guard. #T4#
McCarthy content just to control the position here.
Georgiev tries to reverse the position but McCarthy maintains control.
The referee warns Georgiev that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Georgiev is squirming around, avoiding McCarthy's attempts to control the action.
McCarthy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The referee warns Georgiev that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McCarthy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Georgiev really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alexandar Georgiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joseph McCarthy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McCarthy looking to control and managing it successfully.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joseph McCarthy!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2024

#R1#
Knight misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Knight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoottawaree.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yoottawaree sprawls well. Yoottawaree wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Knight gets slowly back to his feet.
Knight is looking to clinch.
Xavier Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No luck for Knight with that takedown attempt.
Sudarat Yoottawaree has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Knight.
Knight tries to clinch but Yoottawaree moves out of range.
Yoottawaree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoottawaree lands a head kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knight tries to clinch but Yoottawaree is having none of it.
Knight looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yoottawaree lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A swing and a miss from Knight.
Knight takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoottawaree could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoottawaree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yoottawaree throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Knight closes the distance but Yoottawaree moves to the side
and Yoottawaree counters with a one-two to the body.
Yoottawaree avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big right from Knight misses.
Knight is looking to clinch.
Sudarat Yoottawaree is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoottawaree circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yoottawaree - that will leave a mark!
Yoottawaree looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Knight moves in looking to clinch but Yoottawaree pushes him off.
Knight is looking to clinch.
Knight tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoottawaree manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Knight avoids the head kick by Yoottawaree.
Knight shoots in and drives through. Yoottawaree sprawls well.
Knight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoottawaree as he avoids it easily.
Knight shoots for a takedown but Yoottawaree saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Knight tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoottawaree swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoottawaree.
Knight tries to clinch up.
Knight tries to clinch up.
Knight tries for a takedown but Yoottawaree sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knight tries to clinch up but Yoottawaree circles away and keeps his distance.
Yoottawaree misses with a head kick.
Yoottawaree throws a sloppy head kick and Knight moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Knight looking to score a takedown here. Yoottawaree is defending well but Knight drives through and ends up in Yoottawaree's guard.#SUB#
Yoottawaree is looking for a triangle but Knight pushes his legs off easily.
Yoottawaree is breathing heavily.
Yoottawaree working a defensive guard here.
Knight lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T3#
Yoottawaree wants to stand but Knight is controlling the position.
Knight makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knight trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoottawaree is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Knight working some strikes from top position.
Knight is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Knight connects with a couple of short punches.
Knight with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#Yoottawaree is rocked!
Knight scoring with some ground and pound.
Oh Yoottawaree is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Knight postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Knight lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knight slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Knight working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight gets to his feet and stands over Yoottawaree, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Yoottawaree felt that one! Knight unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Yoottawaree from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Knight!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2024

#R1#
Ganu misses with a combination #CL#
and Puff counters by clinching up.
Puff tries to throw a body punch but Ganu avoids it by throwing Puff back against the cage. #BC2#
Ganu breaks the clinch.
Ganu tries to clinch but Puff is having none of it.
Ganu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Snorlak Puff has been cut.
Ganu tries to clinch up but Puff circles away and keeps his distance.
Puff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ganu pinned against the cage. Ganu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Puff attempts a counter takedown but Ganu avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Puff instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ganu breaks from the clinch.
Ganu avoids the head kick by Puff.
Ganu misses with a few strikes there.
Puff seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Puff throws a low kick, looking for Ganu's leg but Ganu calmly moves out of range.
Puff tries a head kick but it misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Puff or perhaps it was just good defense by Ganu, which made it look bad.
Puff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Puff. Ganu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ganu but Ganu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ganu unleashes a big counter combination but Puff bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snorlak Puff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ganu tried to score with a low kick but Puff checks it.
A left lands for Ganu.
Ganu sizes up Puff with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Puff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ganu defends well and Puff ends up having to push Ganu into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ganu is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Puff tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ganu just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2##BC2#
Ganu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ganu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Puff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Puff doesn't manage to clinch there - Ganu circles away.
Ganu unleashes a big counter combination but Puff bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ganu scores with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Puff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Puff misses with a kick to the body.
Puff moves away from the strike by Ganu.
Frank Ganu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ganu scores with a jab to the head. #T3#
Ganu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ganu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Puff fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Ganu gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Ganu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Ganu. Those never looked like landing.
Puff keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Puff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ganu as he jumps to the side.
Puff throws a head kick but Ganu moves out of range. #CL2#
Ganu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Puff, pushing him back against the cage.
Puff fails to pull guard. #BC2#
Ganu breaks from the clinch.
Ganu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Puff's hands.
Puff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Ganu rushes Puff and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Ganu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ganu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Puff checks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ganu cracks Puff with an open hand slap.
Ganu misses the jab.
Puff seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Ganu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Snorlak Puff's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Puff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Puff is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ganu cracks Puff with an open hand slap.
Nice takedown defense from Ganu. No joy for Puff on that attempt.
Ganu scores with the left hand. Puff knows he should have avoided that one.
A punch lands to the side of Puff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Puff looks for a takedown but Ganu sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snorlak Puff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puff slips under a jab.
Puff misses with a takedown attempt
and Ganu counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Puff shoots in for a takedown but Ganu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Frank Ganu seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Ganu throws a right and a left that Puff avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Ganu misses.
Ganu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good exchange - Ganu coming out on top.
Puff looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Puff with a poor takedown
and Ganu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Puff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ganu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ganu scores with a sloppy right hand. Puff should have avoided that one.
Ganu scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Puff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ganu. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ganu lands a lovely overhand right.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Ganu has knocked Puff down with a huge combo! Ganu steps away and waves a wobbly Puff back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Puff is rocked!
Puff walks straight into a right hand from Ganu - that's dropped him! Ganu jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Puff from any more punishment! Puff complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank Ganu!

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