Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2025

#R1##CL#
Silvanus closes the distance and clinches.
Silvanus lands with a short shot to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Taker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Silvanus lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Soul Taker has been cut.
Silvanus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Taker looks winded!
Silvanus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Taker avoiding damage as Silvanus throws knees to the body.
Silvanus lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silvanus.
Silvanus lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silvanus lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Taker is rocked!
Silvanus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Taker is still on wobbly legs! Can Silvanus finish him?
Silvanus pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Taker! Silvanus unloads with more strikes and Taker sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Netherus Silvanus!
After winning the bout, Netherus Silvanus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Silvanus clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Silvanus.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike.
Silvanus lands an elbow that stopped Taker in his tracks for a moment.
Taker throws an elbow that misses.
Silvanus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Silvanus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taker backwards.
Silvanus pushes Taker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silvanus lands a hook that snaps the head of Taker backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Silvanus.
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!
Taker is looking to control Silvanus's arms but Silvanus gets an underhook and turns him. Now Taker has his back to the cage.
Silvanus lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Silvanus on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvanus.
Taker is breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Silvanus. #CUT2#It looks like Soul Taker has been cut.
Taker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Silvanus - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Silvanus.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike.
Taker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##KD2#
Silvanus lands a vicious elbow to the side of Taker's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Silvanus tries to finish him with strikes but Taker still seems able to defend himself so Silvanus steps back and lets Taker get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.#ROC2#Taker is rocked!#CL2#
Silvanus gets a clinch.
Silvanus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Taker backwards. #KD2#
Silvanus drops Taker onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Taker is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Oh Taker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silvanus throws a massive elbow that rocks Taker's head back - Taker crumples to the floor and this one is all over! Not often you see a KO via an elbow but that was a huge shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Elbow). Netherus Silvanus!
A victorious Netherus Silvanus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Apex Series 7
Date: May 17, 2025

#R1#
Zhang is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Zhang closes the distance and clinches.
Malaki misses with a body punch.
Malaki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zhang or not.
Malaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malaki swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Zhang gets through Malaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Malaki tries to work over Zhang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhang struggles to land a body shot inside as Malaki controls his hands.
Zhang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Malaki.
A short right from Malaki on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhang.
A short right from Malaki on the inside.
Malaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malaki misses with a body punch.
Zhang scores with a shot to the side of Malaki's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malaki misses with the head strike.
Malaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhang.
Malaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhang's elbow.
Malaki tries a body shot but Zhang blocks it.
Malaki lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Zhang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhang prevents a body shot from Malaki.
Malaki misses with a punch to the body.
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malaki misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Malaki.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Malaki.
Malaki blocking some punches.
Zhang tries to work over Malaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zhang can't find room to land a body shot as Malaki controls the action.
Malaki tries to work over Zhang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhang lands a shot to the body.
Zhang working aggressively here.
Malaki cracks Zhang with a nice body shot.
Malaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malaki tries to throw a body punch but Zhang avoids it by throwing Malaki back against the ropes.
Malaki throws a head punch that misses.
Malaki blocking some punches.
Malaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhang takes a shot to the head.
Zhang scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Malaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zhang tries a body shot but Malaki blocks it.
Malaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhang's elbow.
Malaki working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhang tries a body shot but Malaki blocks it.
Malaki lands a shoulder strike.
Zhang swings wildly with an uppercut but Malaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Malaki digs a right hand into Zhang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhang's gas tank.
Zhang looks winded!
Malaki scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Malaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Malaki pushes Zhang back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Malaki tries a body shot but Zhang blocks it.
Zhang misses with a punch to the body.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Malaki.
Malaki tries a body shot but Zhang blocks it.
Malaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhang backwards.
Malaki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhang backwards.
Zhang struggles to land a body shot inside as Malaki controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Malaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zhang prevents a body shot from Malaki.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ollie Finn Malaki dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Zhang tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Malaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zhang is looking to clinch.
Zhang fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Zhang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Malaki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malaki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Malaki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhang can do to turn this around?
Malaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zhang tries to work over Malaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malaki.
Zhang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhang tries to work over Malaki's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malaki's elbow.
Malaki lands an uppercut.#ROC#Zhang is rocked!
Malaki lands a body shot.
Zhang is still on wobbly legs! Can Malaki finish him?
Malaki breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Zhang with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Zhang looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Zhang get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ollie Finn Malaki!
Ollie Finn Malaki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 17, 2025

#R1##CL#
Silvanus takes the fight into the clinch.
Silvanus swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandt wants a takedown but no success here.
Silvanus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brandt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silvanus after a bit of a struggle.
Silvanus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silvanus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brandt backwards.
A short left from Silvanus.
Brandt has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silvanus avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Netherus Silvanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derick Brandt.
Silvanus scores with a shoulder strike.
Silvanus lands a nice elbow.
Brandt has Silvanus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silvanus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brandt takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brandt wants a takedown.
Brandt goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silvanus prevents it.
Silvanus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brandt backwards.
Brandt looks winded!
Silvanus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brandt backwards.
Brandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silvanus lands an uppercut.
Silvanus gets underhooks to prevent Brandt's takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Brandt has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Silvanus working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Silvanus lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#Brandt is rocked!
Nice elbow from Silvanus.
Brandt is still on wobbly legs! Can Silvanus finish him?#CUT#It looks like Derick Brandt has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Silvanus.
Brandt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Silvanus lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Brandt senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 14, 2025

#R1#
Chaelsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chaelsson slips under a jab.
Chaelsson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Chaelsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chaelsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Davenport defends it well.
A big left from Davenport misses.
A big right from Davenport misses.
Chaelsson staying out of range there.
Chaelsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Davenport defends it well.
Davenport loads up on a big right hand but Chaelsson slips the punch.
Davenport lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davenport lands a lovely overhand right.
Chaelsson defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
Chaelsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Davenport defends it well.
Davenport stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Davenport misses with an uppercut.
Chaelsson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Davenport throws a lazy right hand but Chaelsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Chaelsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Elias Davenport is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davenport bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chaelsson's head backwards.
Chaelsson walks into a jab.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chaelsson moves out of range as Davenport strikes.
Chaelsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Davenport defends it well.
Chaelsson defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Davenport misses.
Chaelsson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chaelsson.
Davenport throws out a loose jab but Chaelsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaelsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Davenport defends it well.#T2#
Davenport throws a looping overhand right but Chaelsson ducks down to avoid it.
And Chaelsson tries to counter it with a takedown but Davenport pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nice uppercut there from Davenport.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Chaelsson has eaten all the pies!
Chaelsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
A slow jab from Davenport misses its intended target.
Chaelsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Davenport looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Davenport throws a jab when Chaelsson was well out of range.
Chaelsson feints the counter takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chaelsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davenport throws a looping overhand right but Chaelsson ducks down to avoid it.
Chaelsson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Chaelsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chaelsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
And Chaelsson tries to counter it with a takedown but Davenport pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Davenport throws out a loose jab but Chaelsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaelsson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Davenport lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Davenport misses.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Chaelsson moved out of range.
Chaelsson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Davenport defends it well.
Davenport closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Chaelsson! Davenport dives in looking to finish! Chaelsson is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elias Davenport!
A relieved looking Elias Davenport thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Patrick Chaelsson spoke after the fight, saying 'WTF???'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 12, 2025

#R1##CL#
Silvanus clinches with his opponent.
Oliver is trying to pull guard but Silvanus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silvanus.
Oliver takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Cody Oliver has been cut.
Oliver managing to block the knees to the body from Silvanus.
A short right from Silvanus on the inside.
Oliver avoiding damage as Silvanus throws knees to the body.
Silvanus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oliver backwards.
Silvanus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oliver.
Oliver jumps guard but Silvanus stands there with Oliver around his waist. Oliver gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Netherus Silvanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cody Oliver.
Silvanus lands a body shot.
Oliver wants to break free but Silvanus has control.
Oliver takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oliver takes a shot to the head.
Silvanus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oliver is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silvanus lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Silvanus on the inside.
Silvanus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Oliver tries to pull guard but Silvanus forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Oliver looks winded!
Oliver has Silvanus pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silvanus manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Oliver tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Silvanus smiles and moves away. #CL#
Silvanus rushes Oliver and presses him up against the cage.
Silvanus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oliver's defenses.
Silvanus scores with a shoulder strike.
Silvanus lands an elbow inside.
Oliver is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silvanus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Oliver is rocked!
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike.
Oliver is still on wobbly legs! Can Silvanus finish him?
Silvanus has Oliver pressed against the cage. He pushes Oliver back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Silvanus throws a beautiful elbow that sends Oliver crashing to the floor! Silvanus piles on the pressure with more strikes! Oliver is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Netherus Silvanus!
An out of breath Netherus Silvanus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Sunrise 24
Date: May 10, 2025

#R1#
Krueger stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Krueger looks to land a right hand but Castaneda moved out of range.#CL#
Castaneda clinches up with Krueger and pushes him back against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Krueger.
A head punch on the inside from Castaneda fails to land.
Krueger presses Castaneda against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Castaneda tries to throw a body punch but Krueger avoids it by throwing Castaneda back against the ropes.
Krueger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Castaneda lands a left hand.
Krueger works on Castaneda's body with a couple of short punches.
Castaneda struggles to land a body shot inside as Krueger controls his hands.
Castaneda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Krueger lands with a right to the head.
Castaneda misses with a punch to the body.
Castaneda has a couple of punches blocked by Krueger.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Krueger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Krueger.
Krueger lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Krueger looking to slow down the pace here.
Castaneda throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Krueger stalls.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Castaneda as Krueger tries to tie him up.
Castaneda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Castaneda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krueger tries to stall but Castaneda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Castaneda lands a shoulder strike.
Castaneda prevents a body shot from Krueger.
Castaneda lands a left hand.
Krueger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castaneda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Castaneda.
Krueger is looking to control Castaneda's arms but Castaneda gets an underhook and turns him. Now Krueger has his back to the ropes.
Krueger lands with a light punch inside.
Castaneda looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Krueger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krueger misses with a punch to the body.
Castaneda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Castaneda being controlled against the ropes.
Castaneda swings wildly with an uppercut but Krueger uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Castaneda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Castaneda. #ROC#Krueger is rocked!
Castaneda lands with a right to the head.
Krueger is still on wobbly legs! Can Castaneda finish him?
Castaneda throws a punch but it's blocked by Krueger.
Krueger blocks an uppercut.
Krueger blocks an uppercut.
Castaneda has a couple of punches blocked by Krueger.
Castaneda misses with a punch on the inside.
Castaneda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Krueger scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Castaneda.
Castaneda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Krueger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castaneda creates a bit of distance and cracks Krueger with a big uppercut! Krueger goes down! The referee pushes Castaneda away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Krueger make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Castaneda takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Raul Castaneda!
Raul Castaneda retains his featherweight title!
An out of breath Raul Castaneda thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Silvanus moves into the clinch.
Silvanus lands an elbow that stopped Bosnic in his tracks for a moment.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silvanus.
Silvanus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silvanus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bosnic backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silvanus.
Bosnic taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silvanus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silvanus scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bosnic looking to slow down the pace here.
Maybe Bosnic would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Silvanus lands a hook that snaps the head of Bosnic backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silvanus lands a hook that snaps the head of Bosnic backwards.
Silvanus working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bosnic takes an elbow to the temple.
A short body shot lands from Silvanus as the two fighters clinch.
Bosnic is breathing heavily.
Silvanus lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Silvanus on the inside.
Silvanus pushes Bosnic back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silvanus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bosnic takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
Silvanus gets through Bosnic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Silvanus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silvanus lands a damaging elbow.
Our sources have told us that Bosnic has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Silvanus cracks Bosnic with a nice body shot.
Silvanus lands a shoulder strike.
Silvanus lands a damaging elbow.
Silvanus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bosnic's defenses.
Silvanus lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Silvanus lands an elbow just above Bosnic 's eye.
Silvanus lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Silvanus scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Silvanus.
Silvanus lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Silvanus.
Silvanus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2#Bosnic is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Emir Bosnic has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Silvanus.
Oh Bosnic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silvanus pushes Bosnic back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Silvanus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bosnic is pressed against the cage. Silvanus pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Bosnic! Two more big strikes from Silvanus and Bosnic crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Netherus Silvanus!
After winning the bout, Netherus Silvanus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Emir Bosnic had this to say: 'Its beyond.'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2025

#R1#
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandt.
Davenport misses with a looping left.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Brandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Davenport scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davenport misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davenport throws out a loose jab but Brandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
A big right from Davenport misses.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Davenport looks to throw the jab but Brandt is out of range.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Elias Davenport is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Davenport throws a shot from downtown. Brandt moves away and avoids it.
Brandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
A big left from Davenport misses.
Davenport misses with a looping right.
A jab from Davenport misses.
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Brandt slips under a jab from Davenport.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davenport connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Davenport pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Davenport misses its intended target.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Elias Davenport seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
A slow jab from Davenport misses its intended target.
Davenport throws a looping overhand right but Brandt ducks down to avoid it.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Davenport misses the target.
Davenport misses with a looping left.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Davenport throws a shot from downtown. Brandt moves away and avoids it.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport misses with a hook.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davenport throws a hook to the side of Brandt's head but Brandt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Davenport misses the target.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Nice defenses there by Brandt.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Davenport might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt moves out of range as Davenport strikes.
Brandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davenport throws out the jab.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nice uppercut there from Davenport.
Brandt slips under a jab from Davenport.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.#T4#
Davenport connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Davenport throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
so Brandt counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davenport is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU#
Davenport is working an open guard so Brandt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brandt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Davenport misses with a hook. Brandt ducked under it nicely.
Davenport waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brandt.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elias Davenport 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#
Brandt takes one to the chin there.
Brandt blocks a jab.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brandt.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Brandt saw that one coming.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Brandt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Elias Davenport seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Davenport swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davenport misses with a straight right.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Brandt saw that one coming.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Brandt defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Davenport.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
A big left from Davenport misses.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws an overhand right that lands on Brandt's shoulder, as Brandt tries to avoid the shot.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T2#
Brandt staying out of range there.
Davenport throws a jab when Brandt was well out of range.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Brandt saw that one coming.
Brandt slips a straight right by Davenport.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt slips a jab from Davenport.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davenport has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davenport pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Davenport throws out a loose jab but Brandt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt slips a jab from Davenport.#T3#
A big right from Davenport misses.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Davenport throws an overhand right that lands on Brandt's shoulder, as Brandt tries to avoid the shot.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport throws a hook but Brandt blocks it.
We've been informed that Davenport has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Davenport misses with a hook.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport dips to his left and cracks Brandt with an uppercut!
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brandt blocks a jab.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a hook but Brandt avoids it easily.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Brandt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davenport lands with a straight right. Brandt didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davenport throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Elias Davenport 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#
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandt slips a straight right by Davenport.
Brandt blocks a jab.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davenport cracks Brandt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brandt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Davenport finds it's way round the side to connect with Brandt's head.
Brandt slips under a jab.#T1#
Brandt moves away from the strike by Davenport.
Davenport lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Davenport looks to land a right hand but Brandt moved out of range.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davenport.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davenport throws out the jab.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport throws a lazy right hand but Brandt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
Davenport misses the jab.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt staying out of range there.#T2#
Brandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brandt slips under a jab.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Brandt.
Brandt tries to counter with a takedown but Davenport is quick to defend against it.
Davenport missing with a left hand there. Brandt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt staying out of range there.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws the left hand but Brandt avoids the punch easily.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brandt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davenport throws out the jab.
Brandt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davenport.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
The fighters circling - Davenport throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
Davenport loads up on a big right hand but Brandt slips the punch.
Davenport throws a hook to the side of Brandt's head but Brandt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
Davenport is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brandt.
Brandt staying out of range there.
Brandt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Davenport.
Brandt feinted with a counter takedown.
Davenport throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brandt moves out of range of the strikes.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Brandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Davenport misses with a hook. Brandt ducked under it nicely.
Brandt ducks under a wild hook from Davenport.
Brandt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Davenport throws a big shot that misses.
Brandt slips a straight right by Davenport.
Davenport connects with a looping right hand.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Davenport misses with an uppercut.
Brandt drops down looking for a counter takedown but Davenport sprawls and moves away.
A jab from Davenport misses.
Brandt attempts a counter takedown but Davenport avoids it well and moves away.
Brandt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davenport.
Brandt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A big left from Davenport misses.
Brandt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Davenport misses the jab.
Derick Brandt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brandt drops his hands momentarily and Davenport takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Elias Davenport comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davenport 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elias Davenport!
A relieved looking Elias Davenport thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Apex Series 5
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1##CL#
DuVicius pushes Zhang up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zhang fails to land.
DuVicius lands with a right to the head.
DuVicius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhang backwards.
DuVicius misses with a body punch.
DuVicius lands a shot to the body.
Zhang misses with a body punch.
Zhang throws a punch but it's blocked by DuVicius.
A short right from DuVicius.
DuVicius misses with a hook to the ribs.
DuVicius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
DuVicius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhang misses with the head strike.
DuVicius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhang.
DuVicius lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DuVicius lands a shoulder strike.
Zhang tries a body shot but DuVicius blocks it.
DuVicius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
DuVicius misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from DuVicius on the inside.
DuVicius blocks a body shot from Zhang.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhang.
DuVicius presses Zhang against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
A shot in the inside from DuVicius. #ROC#Zhang is rocked!
I was talking to DuVicius's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from DuVicius.
Zhang is still on wobbly legs! Can DuVicius finish him?
DuVicius creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Zhang crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Zhang face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! DuVicius takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jakul DuVicius!
Jakul DuVicius retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Jakul DuVicius thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Apex Series 5
Date: Apr 12, 2025

#R1#
D Krusai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Castaneda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Castaneda wants to clinch up but D Krusai keeps it at a distance.
D Krusai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Castaneda seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Castaneda can't find room to land a body shot as D Krusai controls the action.
Castaneda blocks an uppercut.
Castaneda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
D Krusai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Castaneda avoids it.
Castaneda working aggressively here.
D Krusai misses with a short punch on the inside.
D Krusai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castaneda's elbow.
D Krusai can't find room to land a body shot as Castaneda controls the action.
D Krusai swings wildly with an uppercut but Castaneda uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Castaneda fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Castaneda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
D Krusai swings wildly with an uppercut but Castaneda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castaneda scores with a shot to the side of D Krusai's head.
D Krusai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
D Krusai swings wildly with an uppercut but Castaneda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castaneda lands a left hand that snaps the head of D Krusai backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Castaneda lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Castaneda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castaneda lands a left hand that snaps the head of D Krusai backwards.
Castaneda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Castaneda throws a head punch that misses.
Castaneda struggles to land a body shot inside as D Krusai controls his hands.
Castaneda lands a left hand.
A short right from D Krusai on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castaneda.
Castaneda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Castaneda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with D Krusai's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Castaneda fails to land.
D Krusai lands a hook to the side of the head.
D Krusai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by D Krusai.
Castaneda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
D Krusai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
D Krusai lands an elbow just above Castaneda 's eye.
D Krusai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Castaneda.
D Krusai tries to work over Castaneda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from D Krusai.
Castaneda has a couple of punches blocked by D Krusai.
Castaneda lands a left hand. #T2#
Castaneda struggles to land a body shot inside as D Krusai controls his hands.
D Krusai misses with some punches.
Castaneda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with D Krusai's elbow.
Castaneda working aggressively here.
D Krusai lands a good knee to the midsection. Castaneda won't want to take too many of those.
D Krusai can't find room to land a body shot as Castaneda controls the action.
Castaneda throws a head punch that misses.
D Krusai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Castaneda tries to work over D Krusai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from D Krusai.
Castaneda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Castaneda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castaneda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castaneda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with D Krusai's elbow.
Castaneda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Castaneda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Castaneda misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castaneda avoiding damage as D Krusai throws knees to the body.
Castaneda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Castaneda blocks an elbow strike.
Castaneda avoiding damage as D Krusai throws knees to the body.
D Krusai working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Raul Castaneda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Castaneda closes the distance and pushes D Krusai back into the cage.
Castaneda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Castaneda lands a nice shot to the body.
Castaneda blocks an elbow strike from D Krusai.
Castaneda tries to work over D Krusai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
D Krusai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Castaneda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with D Krusai's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castaneda.
A short right from Castaneda on the inside.
D Krusai misses with a punch on the inside.
Castaneda misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for D Krusai.
D Krusai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Castaneda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Castaneda misses with a body punch.
Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from D Krusai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castaneda lands with a left to the head.
D Krusai blocking some punches.
D Krusai blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Castaneda.
Castaneda tries a body shot but D Krusai blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short left from Castaneda.
D Krusai blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Castaneda misses with a hook from the clinch.
D Krusai missing with knees to the body.
D Krusai misses with a punch on the inside.
Castaneda has a couple of punches blocked by D Krusai.
Castaneda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Castaneda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castaneda misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Castaneda scores with a nice short uppercut.
D Krusai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Castaneda.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, D Krusai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Castaneda's brow.
Castaneda works on D Krusai's body with a couple of short punches.
D Krusai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Castaneda avoids it.
D Krusai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castaneda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
D Krusai lands a knee to the body.
D Krusai misses with a hook from the clinch.
D Krusai throws a head punch that misses.
Castaneda pushes D Krusai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from D Krusai fails to land.
Castaneda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
D Krusai has a couple of punches blocked by Castaneda. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Castaneda.
Castaneda misses with a short punch on the inside.
D Krusai working aggressively here.
Castaneda struggles to land a body shot inside as D Krusai controls his hands.
Castaneda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Castaneda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by D Krusai.
D Krusai blocking some punches.
D Krusai blocking some punches.
D Krusai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
D Krusai misses with some punches.
D Krusai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
D Krusai prevents a body shot from Castaneda.
Castaneda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
D Krusai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Castaneda.
Castaneda has a couple of punches blocked by D Krusai.
Castaneda lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by D Krusai.
Castaneda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Raul Castaneda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Castaneda has a couple of punches blocked by D Krusai.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castaneda lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Raul Castaneda dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3##CL#
Castaneda instigates a clinch.
Castaneda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Castaneda lands a nice uppercut.
Castaneda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
D Krusai takes a shot to the head.
Castaneda managing to block the knees to the body from D Krusai.
D Krusai tries a body shot but Castaneda blocks it.
Castaneda is working D Krusai over against the cage.
D Krusai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Castaneda lands a nice shot to the body.
Castaneda cracks D Krusai with a nice body shot.
Castaneda scores with a shot to the side of D Krusai's head.
A body shot lands from Castaneda.
Castaneda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Castaneda.
Castaneda lands a nice uppercut.
D Krusai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Castaneda on the inside.
Castaneda pushes D Krusai back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Castaneda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of D Krusais head.
Castaneda gets through D Krusai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#D Krusai is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Castaneda.
D Krusai is still on wobbly legs! Can Castaneda finish him?
Castaneda lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Castaneda. #T1#
Castaneda creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! D Krusai crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! D Krusai face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Castaneda takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Raul Castaneda!
Raul Castaneda is the new featherweight champion!
A victorious Raul Castaneda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 01, 2025

#R1#
Yoichi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good standup being displayed there by Thompson as he connects with a hook.#CUT#It looks like Taira Yoichi has been cut.#TD2#
Yoichi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Thompson pushes Yoichi off looking to stand but Yoichi dives back in and keeps control.
Thompson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thompson tries to get out of the position.
Thompson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yoichi slows the pace down in half guard.
Thompson is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoichi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #ES#
Thompson kicks Yoichi off and gets back to his feet.#TD2#
Yoichi shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Yoichi was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Thompson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Chad Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2#
Yoichi forces Thompson back against the cage and clinches.
Thompson lands a hook that snaps the head of Yoichi backwards.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Yoichi's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoichi.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Thompson lands a left hand.
Yoichi tries to pull guard but Thompson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Yoichi jumps into guard, dragging Thompson to the mat.
Thompson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson wants to stand but Yoichi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but instead Yoichi has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Yoichi prevents Thompson from getting back to his feet.
Yoichi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thompson's head.#ES#
Thompson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Yoichi presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
Yoichi tries to pull guard but Thompson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
Yoichi looks winded!
A short uppercut from Thompson.
Thompson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yoichi backwards.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Yoichi's head.
Thompson lands a left hand. #T3#
Thompson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yoichis head.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yoichi or not.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson lands an uppercut.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Thompson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Thompson.
A short right from Thompson. #ROC#Yoichi is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoichi.
Yoichi is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoichi.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Yoichi seems to have recovered his senses.
Yoichi wants to get back to striking at distance but Thompson won't allow it.
Thompson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson. #T4#
Thompson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thompson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Yoichi with a big uppercut! Yoichi tries to clinch up but Thompson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Yoichi to the mat! Yoichi covers up and Thompson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chad Thompson!
Chad Thompson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Apex Series 4
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1#
Zhang staying out of range there.#CL2#
Zhang instigates a clinch.
Zhang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Campos blocks it with crossed arms.
A hook to the body from Zhang.
Zhang pushes Campos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zhang throws an elbow that misses.
Campos blocks a body shot from Zhang.
A frustrated look appears on Campos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Campos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Zhang's face.
Campos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Campos misses with an elbow over the top.
Zhang keeps control of Campos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zhang trying to land knees to the body.
Campos managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang misses with a body punch.
Campos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Campos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Campos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Campos backwards.
Campos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zhang is keeping busy.#T1#
Campos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campos is trying to break the clinch but Zhang has him pressed against the cage.
Zhang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away.
Zhang trying to land knees to the body.
Campos is trying to break the clinch but Zhang has him pressed against the cage.
Zhang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zhang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A shot in the inside from Zhang.
Campos managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Zhang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Campos blocks it with crossed arms.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Campos backwards.
Zhang has Campos pressed against the cage, preventing Campos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Campos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Campos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Campos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Campos stalling in the clinch but Zhang improves position.
Campos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang struggles to land a body shot inside as Campos controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
Campos is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zhang is keeping busy.
Zhang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away.
Campos wants to break free but Zhang has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhang.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Zhang.
Zhang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but Campos blocks with his arms.
Campos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zhang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zhang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Campos blocks the elbow strike.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campos.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Zhang dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Campos misses with an uppercut. Zhang saw that one coming.#CL2#
Zhang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Campos, pushing him back against the cage.
Zhang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Campos tries to stall but Zhang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Campos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Campos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zhang tries a body shot but Campos blocks it.
Zhang scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Ezequiel Campos has been cut.
Zhang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away.
Campos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Campos is trying to break free.
Zhang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang lands a shot to the body.
Zhang tries a body shot but Campos blocks it.
Campos managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zhang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Campos throws an elbow but it misses.
Zhang lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
Campos avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang pushes Campos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Campos struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Zhang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Campos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Campos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campos is trying to force a seperation but Zhang has the dominant position.
Zhang lands a hook that snaps the head of Campos backwards.
Campos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zhang lands a good knee to the midsection. Campos won't want to take too many of those.
Campos wants to break free but Zhang has control.
Campos tries to break free but Zhang pushes him back against the cage.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Campos avoids it.
Campos managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Zhang digs a right hand into Campos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Campos's gas tank.
Campos has had enough of the clinch but Zhang keeps him there for the moment.
Zhang missing with knees to the body. #T2#
Zhang lands a body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zhang misses with a knee strike.
Zhang has Campos pressed against the cage, preventing Campos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zhang lands a shoulder strike.
Campos tries to circle away but Zhang has him pinned against the cage.
Zhang misses with an elbow over the top.
Campos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Campos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zhang digs a right hand underneath Campos's ribcage. Campos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Campos managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but Campos blocks with his arms.
Campos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zhang has him pressed against the cage.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Campos blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Campos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Campos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campos.
Campos avoids a wild elbow strike from Zhang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Zhang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ezequiel Campos's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Campos.
Campos cracks Zhang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Campos lands with an overhand left.
Campos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Campos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zhang manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Campos misses with a straight left.
Campos misses the jab.#CL2#
Zhang gets a clinch.
Campos tries to break the clinch but Zhang is controlling the position.
Zhang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A hook to the body from Zhang.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zhang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Campos lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#It looks like Mauricio Zhang has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhang keeps control of Campos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good body shot from Zhang.
Zhang lands with a light punch inside.
Zhang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Campos's elbow. #T1#
Zhang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Zhang as Campos tries to tie him up.
Zhang misses with a knee strike.
Zhang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Campos's efforts to push away.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campos.
Campos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zhang avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Zhang.
A shot in the inside from Zhang.
Campos tries to land knees in the clinch but Zhang avoids the damage to the body.
Campos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Campos avoids a wild elbow strike from Zhang.
Mauricio Zhang seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
A right hand to the body from Zhang.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campos. #BC#
Campos breaks from the clinch.
Campos throws a looping overhand right but Zhang ducks down to avoid it. #T2##CL2#
Zhang pushes Campos up against the cage in a clinch.
Zhang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zhang scores with a shoulder strike.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campos.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zhang.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Campos tries to circle away but Zhang has him pinned against the cage.
Zhang gets through Campos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Campos tries to stall but Zhang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zhang digs a right hand underneath Campos's ribcage. Campos let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Campos.
Campos is trying to push Zhang away but Zhang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Campos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhang lands with a left to the head.
Zhang with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Campos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zhang tries to land knees in the clinch but Campos avoids the damage to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Zhang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zhang 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Zhang!
During a confident post fight interview, Mauricio Zhang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Apex Series 4
Date: Mar 22, 2025

#R1#
A big left from Castaneda misses.
Castaneda misses with an uppercut.
Elisa walks into a left hand.
A combination from Elisa does no damage.
Elisa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Elisa misses with a body punch
and Castaneda counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Elisa misses.
Castaneda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Elisa.
Elisa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Castaneda.
Elisa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Castaneda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Elisa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Elisa tries to clinch up
and Castaneda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A big left from Castaneda misses. #CL#
Castaneda darts in and clinches Elisa up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Elisa obliges.
Elisa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elisa can't find room to land a body shot as Castaneda controls the action.
Castaneda lands a left hand. #CUT#It looks like Rosalio Elisa has been cut.
Castaneda prevents a body shot from Elisa.
Castaneda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Elisa tries to work over Castaneda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castaneda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Castaneda scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Castaneda.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elisa.
Elisa tries a knee to the head but Castaneda blocks it.
Castaneda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elisa working Castaneda over with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Castaneda.
Castaneda looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Castaneda lands a nice uppercut.
Castaneda lands a body shot.
Elisa looks winded!
Castaneda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Castaneda.
Castaneda lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Castaneda.
Castaneda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Castaneda lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Castaneda.
Castaneda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Castaneda lands an uppercut.
Castaneda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Castaneda lands a hook that snaps the head of Elisa backwards.
Castaneda pushes Elisa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Castaneda lands with a short shot to the head.
Castaneda gets through Elisa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#Elisa is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Castaneda.
Elisa is still on wobbly legs! Can Castaneda finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Castaneda.
Castaneda cracks Elisa with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Elisa goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Elisa wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Raul Castaneda!
During a confident post fight interview, Raul Castaneda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Sunrise 17
Date: Mar 15, 2025

#R1#
Grant bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grant swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Davenport misses with a straight left.
Grant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Davenport throws a lazy uppercut
and Grant counters with a nice uppercut.
Grant fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davenport misses with a looping left.
Grant ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grant looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Grant moves into the clinch.
Davenport blocking some punches.
Davenport avoiding damage as Grant throws knees to the body.
Grant can't find room to land a body shot as Davenport controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davenport.
Davenport wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grant has him pressed against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Grant fails to land.
Grant working aggressively here.
Davenport looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Davenport blocking some punches.
Grant misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Davenport can't break the clinch.
Davenport can't break the clinch.
Grant tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Davenport working hard to break the clinch.
Grant fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grant misses with the head strike.
Davenport is trying to push Grant away but Grant has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Davenport wants to get back to striking at distance but Grant won't allow it.
Davenport has had enough of the clinch but Grant keeps him there for the moment.
Davenport is trying to break free.
Davenport wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Grant lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davenport backwards.
Davenport is looking to break free of the clinch but Grant has double underhooks.
Grant keeps control of Davenport as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grant misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grant misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davenport can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Davenport's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Grant tries to work over Davenport's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grant scores with a hook to the body.
Grant misses with the head strike.
Grant lands with a right to the head.
Grant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davenport is trying to force a seperation but Grant has the dominant position.#T2#
Grant misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Davenport pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grant tries to clinch up.
Davenport throws the left hand but Grant avoids the punch easily.
Davenport drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Grant defending well as Davenport loads up on a big left hand.
Davenport misses with an uppercut. Grant saw that one coming.
It looked like Grant wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Davenport throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Davenport connects with a right hand. Grant shakes it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davenport misses the jab.
Grant moves out of range as Davenport strikes.
Grant scores with a decent looking hook.
Grant rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davenport moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davenport misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jackson Grant dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Davenport throws a jab but it's blocked by Grant.
Davenport throws an off balance right hand
and Grant counters with a left to the body.
Davenport misses with a looping right.
Grant was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Grant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davenport can do to turn this around?
Davenport swings widly with a right hand
and Grant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Davenport misses with a looping left.
Grant cracks Davenport with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Grant lands a nice hook to Davenport's body. Davenport takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Davenport jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davenport throws a poor cross that misses
and Grant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davenport swings widly with a right hand
and Grant connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davenport throws a poor cross that misses
and Grant counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Grant moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grant working aggressively here.
Davenport tries to circle away but Grant has him pinned against the ropes.
Grant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Grant lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davenport backwards.
Grant throws a head punch that misses.
Davenport blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Davenport blocks a body shot from Grant.
Davenport can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davenport.
Grant lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davenport backwards.
Grant working aggressively here.
Grant struggles to land a body shot inside as Davenport controls his hands.
Davenport can't break the clinch.
Grant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grant missing with knees to the body.
Grant misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grant misses with a punch on the inside.
Grant lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davenport backwards. #ROC#Davenport is rocked!
Grant lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Davenport backwards.
Davenport is still on wobbly legs! Can Grant finish him?
Davenport blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grant creates a bit of distance and cracks Davenport with a big uppercut! Davenport goes down! The referee pushes Grant away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Davenport make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Grant takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jackson Grant!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2025

#R1#
Bear on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thompson with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Fluffy Bear has been cut.
Thompson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #TD#
Bear manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thompson on his heels. He'll look to pass Thompson's guard now, I'm sure.
Bear distracts Thompson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bear landing with the ground and pound.
Bear forces his way into half guard.
Bear seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson tries to kick Bear off but Bear keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bear winds up and cracks Thompson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Bear slips a nice elbow through Thompson's hands, connecting with Thompson's forehead.
Bear lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#Thompson is rocked!
Bear scores with a big shot! Thompson's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Thompson! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fluffy Bear!
A relieved looking Fluffy Bear thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 11, 2025

#R1#
Benoit connects with a looping right hand. #KD#
Benoit drops his shoulder and cracks Hooper with a huge uppercut! Hooper goes down! Can Benoit finish him? #ROC#Hooper is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Kamron Hooper has been cut.#SU#
Hooper is working an open guard so Benoit takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hooper is still on wobbly legs! Can Benoit finish him?
We've been told by Benoit's head coaches at Test that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hooper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benoit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hooper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hooper seems to have recovered his senses.
Hooper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benoit.
Benoit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hooper circles away quickly and effectively.
Benoit misses with an uppercut. Hooper saw that one coming.
Hooper looks like he wants to counter punch here.#KD#
Benoit drops Hooper with a nice combination! Benoit dives into Hooper's guard, looking to finish! #T1##SUB2#
Hooper looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Benoit passes into half guard.
Hooper wants to improve his position but Benoit is controlling well.
Hooper has a hand on Benoit's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Benoit takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#SU#
Benoit stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Benoit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Benoit misses with a hook.
Benoit throws a front kick that sends Hooper stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Benoit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hooper. Hooper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Benoit thows a leg kick but Hooper checks it
and Hooper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Benoit throws a jab when Hooper was well out of range.
It seemed like Hooper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benoit misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hooper! But no joy.
Hooper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Hooper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benoit looks to land a left hand but Hooper moved out of range nicely.
Benoit throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3#
Benoit just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Hooper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hooper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Benoit.
Benoit thows a left - swing and a miss!
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hooper! But no joy.
Benoit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hooper! But no joy.
Benoit tries to clinch up but Hooper circles away and keeps his distance.
Hooper now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hooper ducks under a wild hook from Benoit.
It seemed like Hooper was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Benoit looks to land a left hand but Hooper moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Hooper defending well as Benoit loads up on a big left hand.
Hooper ducks right into an uppercut from Benoit.
Benoit throws a hook but Hooper avoids it easily.
Benoit misses with an uppercut. Hooper saw that one coming.
Hooper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A combination from Benoit does no damage.
Hooper moves out of range of the strikes.
Hooper swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Benoit thows a body kick. Hooper tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hooper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Christ Benoit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kamron Hooper's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hooper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hooper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hooper looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Benoit with a nice cross.
Christ Benoit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benoit throws a good cross that connects.
Hooper blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benoit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Benoit scores with a shot to the body.
Hooper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1#
Benoit scores with a leg kick.
Benoit scores with a jab. Hooper acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Benoit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hooper can do to turn this around?
Benoit looks to land a right hand but Hooper moved out of range.
Benoit lands a slapping body shot.
Benoit lands a jab to Hooper's midsection.
Benoit cracks Hooper with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Benoit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hooper looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Benoit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hooper walks into a straight right hand from Benoit.
Hooper slips a jab from Benoit.
Hooper walks straight into a right hand from Benoit - that's dropped him! Benoit jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hooper from any more punishment! Hooper 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 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Christ Benoit!
An out of breath Christ Benoit thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Apex Series 3
Date: Mar 08, 2025

#R1##CL2#
Castaneda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Francis lands with a light punch inside.
Castaneda misses with the head strike.
Francis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Francis scores with a shoulder strike.
Castaneda blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Castaneda.
A head punch on the inside from Francis fails to land.
Castaneda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Castaneda scores with a shoulder strike.
Castaneda working aggressively here.
Francis tries a body shot but Castaneda blocks it. #BC#
Francis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Francis swings for the body but Castaneda moves out of range.
Castaneda tries to close the distance and clinch but Francis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Castaneda moves out of range as Francis strikes.#CL2#
Castaneda moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Francis throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Francis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raul Castaneda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castaneda is looking to clinch but Francis is avoiding it.
Castaneda tries to clinch up.#T1#
Castaneda wants to clinch up but Francis keeps it at a distance.
Francis swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Castaneda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Castaneda checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Castaneda on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Castaneda doesn't manage to clinch there - Francis circles away.
Castaneda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castaneda closes the distance but Francis moves to the side
and Castaneda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Castaneda tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Francis counter with a right hand. #ROC#Castaneda is rocked!
Castaneda glances at the clock... BAM! Francis nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Castaneda crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Castaneda is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Walter Francis!
Walter Francis seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2025

#R1#
Velazquez throws a sloppy body shot
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Adan Velazquez has been cut.
A jab from Velazquez misses.
Taylor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Taylor misses its target.
Taylor slips under a jab.
Taylor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Adan Velazquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Velazquez.
Taylor is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Velazquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Taylor was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Taylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Velazquez.
Velazquez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taylor counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Velazquez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taylor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Velazquez wants to clinch but Taylor slips to the side
and Taylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Velazquez looks winded!
Velazquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Velazquez misses with a body shot
and Taylor scores with a counter punch that sends Velazquez to the canvas! Taylor smells blood - he's punishing Velazquez with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Velazquez has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Taylor!
Our winner, Charles Taylor, 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 01, 2025

#R1#
Zhang tries to clinch but Stout is having none of it.
Zhang tries to clinch but Stout moves out of range.
Stout thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Zhang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stout avoids the elbow strike from Zhang, against the cage.
Stout's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zhang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stout's elbow.
Zhang misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhang.
Stout tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Zhang.
Zhang has a couple of punches blocked by Stout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stout misses with the head strike.
Stout avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang lands a nice uppercut.
Stout looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zhang throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stout blocks it with crossed arms.
Stout lands a hook that snaps the head of Zhang backwards.
Zhang lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stout.
Stout working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zhang throws an elbow but it misses.
Stout throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhang.
Zhang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stout misses with a punch to the body.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stout.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stout misses with the head strike.
Zhang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stout is defending well for now.
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Stout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang struggles to land a body shot inside as Stout controls his hands.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Stout makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zhang misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Zhang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Zhang on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stout.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Stout.
Zhang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stout.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stout goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stout.
Stout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhang pushes Stout back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zhang digs a right hand into Stout's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stout's gas tank.
Zhang misses with a punch to the body.
Zhang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stout dodges an elbow strike from Zhang. #T3#
Stout blocking some punches.
Stout misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Zhang lands with a light punch inside.
Zhang scores with a shoulder strike.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Stout blocks an elbow strike.
Zhang working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stout throws a head punch that misses.
Stout blocks an elbow strike from Zhang.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zhang lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Zhang scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Zhang trying to land knees to the body.
Stout struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Zhang scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stout tries to throw a body punch but Zhang avoids it by throwing Stout back against the cage.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zhang.
Stout avoids the elbow strike from Zhang, against the cage.
Zhang pushes Stout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stout swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Zhang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Zhang doesn't manage to clinch there - Stout circles away. #CL#
Zhang darts in and clinches Stout up against the cage.
Zhang tries a body shot but Stout blocks it.
Mauricio Zhang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zhang misses with an elbow over the top.
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhang lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Zhang.
Zhang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Stout avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stout can do to turn this around?
Stout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stout working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Zhang - that landed with a thud.
Stout tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stout blocks an elbow strike.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stout.
Stout swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhang lands with a short shot to the head.
Zhang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout misses with some punches.
Zhang lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Zhang.
Stout fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stout misses with some punches.
Zhang lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhang.#CUT#It looks like Chaim Stout has been cut.
Zhang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout misses with the head strike.
Stout misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Stout. #T2#
Stout working aggressively here.
Zhang scores a nice knee to the body.
Stout is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
A right handed body shot lands from Zhang.
Zhang misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Zhang.
A short left from Zhang.
Stout avoids the elbow strike from Zhang, against the cage.
Zhang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
Nice body punch from Zhang.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Zhang.
Stout blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stout managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Stout misses with the head strike. #T3#
A body shot lands from Zhang.
Stout's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stout managing to block the knees to the body from Zhang.
Stout tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stout.
Zhang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Zhang.
Zhang lands an uppercut.#ROC#Stout is rocked!
Zhang looking to throw knees to the head but Stout is blocking nicely.
Stout is still on wobbly legs! Can Zhang finish him?
Zhang using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stout has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Zhang blocks a body shot from Stout.
Stout seems to have recovered his senses.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhang throws an elbow but it misses.
Zhang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zhang misses with a knee strike.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T4#
Zhang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stout has a couple of punches blocked by Zhang.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zhang throws an elbow but misses.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Zhang.
A short left from Zhang.
Stout misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stout blocks an elbow strike from Zhang.
Stout throws a head punch that misses.
Zhang misses with an elbow strike.
Stout blocks a body shot from Zhang.
Stout fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Stout.
Stout lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zhang.
Stout misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mauricio Zhang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chaim Stout's cut.
That's time! Zhang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Zhang clinches up with Stout and pushes him back against the cage.
Zhang gets underhooks to prevent Stout's takedown attempt.
Stout avoiding damage as Zhang throws knees to the body.
Zhang trying to land knees to the body.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stout has a couple of punches blocked by Zhang.
Stout struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhang controls his hands.
Zhang tries to land knees in the clinch but Stout avoids the damage to the body.
Zhang lands a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhang lands with a right to the head.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Zhang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stout is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zhang is defending well.
Stout takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Zhang tries to land knees in the clinch but Stout avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Stout breaks the clinch. #CL#
Zhang clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zhang.
Stout working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Zhang throws an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Zhang.
Zhang lands a left hand.
Zhang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Zhang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stout dodges an elbow strike from Zhang.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stout is defending well for now.
Zhang tries a knee to the head but Stout blocks it.
Chaim Stout has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Zhang pushes Stout back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhang blocking some punches.
Stout on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Stout fails to land.
Zhang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhang looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Zhang lands a hook that snaps the head of Stout backwards.
Zhang missing with knees to the body.
Zhang pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zhang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zhang blocking some punches.
Zhang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stout avoids it.
Zhang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stouts head.
Stout misses with the head strike. #T3#
Zhang blocks an uppercut.
Good body shot from Zhang.
Stout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Stout.
Zhang digs a right hand into Stout's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stout's gas tank.
A short left from Zhang.
A short right from Zhang.
Stout misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stout takes a shot to the head.
Zhang creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Stout with a big uppercut! Stout tries to clinch up but Zhang pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Stout to the mat! Stout covers up and Zhang unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mauricio Zhang!
An out of breath Mauricio Zhang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 25, 2025

#R1#
Yuldashev throws a body kick that misses.
Yuldashev slips under a jab.
Velazquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yuldashev jabs at Velazquez's body.
Yuldashev scores with a leg kick.
Velazquez lands a nice hook to Yuldashev's body. Yuldashev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheers as Yuldashev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Velazquez doesn't seem phased though.#CL#
Yuldashev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yuldashev tries to land knees in the clinch but Velazquez avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Velazquez fails to land. #BC#
Yuldashev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yuldashev. Velazquez shrugs it off though.
Velazquez throws a hook but Yuldashev blocks it.
Yuldashev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yuldashev is looking to clinch but Velazquez is avoiding it.
Yuldashev has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA 🦍 in the buildup to the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuldashev is looking to slow Velazquez down with leg kicks. #T1#
Yuldashev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yuldashev throws a shot to the body.
Yuldashev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuldashev scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yuldashev slips under a jab from Velazquez.
Yuldashev misses with a head kick.
Yuldashev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Velazquez will feel that in the morning.
Yuldashev lands with a thumping leg kick.
Velazquez misses with a wild body shot.
Yuldashev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yuldashev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Velazquez will feel that in the morning.
Yuldashev scoring well with a low kick there.
Velazquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Yuldashev.
Velazquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuldashev. Velazquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Velazquez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
Yuldashev scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Velazquez throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Velazquez throws a big shot that misses.
Yuldashev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yuldashev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Velazquez scores with a nice head shot.
Velazquez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Temirbek Yuldashev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuldashev throws a leg kick but Velazquez checks it.
Yuldashev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velazquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuldashev throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yuldashev is looking to clinch but Velazquez is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Velazquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Velazquez throws an off balance right hand
and Yuldashev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yuldashev is looking to wear down Velazquez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yuldashev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Velazquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yuldashev.
A quick step to the side and Yuldashev tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yuldashev.#CL#
Yuldashev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yuldashev obliges.
Velazquez looks winded!
Yuldashev cracks Velazquez with a nice body shot.
Yuldashev throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yuldashev lands a knee to the body.
Yuldashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yuldashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Velazquez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yuldashev stalling the fight.
Yuldashev unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuldashev working Velazquez over with knees to the body.
Yuldashev landing knees to the body.
Yuldashev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yuldashev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Yuldashev utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yuldashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Yuldashev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yuldashev lands an uppercut.
Velazquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Velazquez throws a head punch that misses.
Yuldashev gets through Velazquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yuldashev.
Yuldashev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yuldashev using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yuldashev unloads a knee to the mid-section. Velazquez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yuldashev lands a nice knee to the body.
Yuldashev lands a nice shot to the body.
Yuldashev lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yuldashev obliges.
Yuldashev lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuldashev unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yuldashev scores a nice knee to the body.
Yuldashev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yuldashev lands with a left to the head.
Yuldashev lands a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Temirbek Yuldashev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Yuldashev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Velazquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yuldashev lands a nice knee to the body.
Velazquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands a shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yuldashev obliges.
Yuldashev lands with a left to the head.
Yuldashev landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Yuldashev.
Knees to the body from Yuldashev.
Nice body punch from Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yuldashev avoiding damage.
Velazquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yuldashev lands a knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yuldashev stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Velazquez is breathing heavily.
Yuldashev lands with a right to the head.
Yuldashev blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Yuldashev landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yuldashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yuldashev working Velazquez over with knees to the body.
Yuldashev is leaning against Velazquez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yuldashev with a knee to the head. #ROC#Velazquez is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Adan Velazquez has been cut.
Yuldashev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Velazquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Yuldashev finish him?
Yuldashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Velazquez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yuldashev has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Velazquez - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Yuldashev, and another! Velazquez is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Temirbek Yuldashev!
A victorious Temirbek Yuldashev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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