Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CEFC 309
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Prime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prime misses with a series of wild punches.
Prime misses with an uppercut
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Prime sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koch slips under a jab from Prime.
Koch lands with a cross.
Prime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Prime tries to bum rush Koch with a series of wild strikes but Koch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prime throws a series of punches but Koch moves out of range.
Koch works over Prime's head and body with a nice combination.
Prime is looking to clinch.
Prime misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime misses with a body shot
and Koch counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Prime throws a combination that misses
and Koch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prime throws a left and a right that both miss
and Koch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Koch bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Prime's head.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Koch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prime throws a hook but Koch blocks it.
Koch appears to be looking for a big counter.
Prime looks winded!
Koch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prime back to the cage. Koch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Koch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prime back to the cage. Koch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Koch throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Koch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koch slips a straight right by Prime.
Koch closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Prime misses with the combination.
Koch appears to be looking for a big counter.
Prime is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Prime throws an off balance right hand
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Koch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Prime throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Koch counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Koch connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Prime scrambles back to his feet.
Koch is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Koch works the jab nicely.
Koch lands with a nice combination. Prime backs away looking to recover.
Koch jabs Prime right on the nose. Prime blinks but takes it well.
Koch is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Prime takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Prime takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Koch cracks Prime with an open hand slap.
Koch connects with a nice looking jab.
Prime walks into a jab.
Koch lands with a right hand.
Koch scores with a hook.
Koch uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Prime is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koch.
Koch jabs Prime right on the nose. Prime blinks but takes it well.
Koch lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #T3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Koch.
Koch displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Koch tests Prime's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koch scores with a jab. Prime acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Koch connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Prime tries to move into range but Koch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Prime has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Koch lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Koch.
A jab from Koch finds it's way through Prime's defenses.
It looks like Koch has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Koch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Prime's hands.
Koch lands the left hand.
A right-left combo lands from Koch.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand
and Koch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Koch uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Prime throws a left and a right that both miss
and Koch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koch tests Prime's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Koch does it's job there.
Koch scores with a hook.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Koch counters with a two punch combo.
Prime takes one to the side of the head.
Prime walks into a straight right hand from Koch.
Koch's corner calls for a 1-2. Koch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prime takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Koch scores with the left hand. Prime knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice straight punches there by Koch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koch.
Prime is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Koch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Erling Koch dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Koch fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Prime will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Koch throwing a counter right hand but Prime manages to avoid it.
Prime misses with a double jab.
Prime swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Koch counters with a three punch combo that has Prime backing up. Prime nods at Koch to acknowledge the strikes.
Prime misses with a jab to the body
and Koch counters with a straight right hand.
Prime misses with a body kick.
Prime takes one to the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Koch.
Prime throws out a loose jab but Koch uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Prime misses the target.
Koch scores with a one two! Prime had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
As Prime looks to move away, Koch throws a big counter combo but Prime just gets out of the way.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice uppercut there from Koch.#T1#
Prime walks into a jab.
Koch lands the left hand.
The fighters circling - Prime throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koch lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Koch throws a good cross that connects.
Prime has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prime there as he acknowledges the shot.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koch counters with a stiff right hand.
Koch lands a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Koch both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prime swings widly with a right hand
and Koch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Prime ducks right into an uppercut from Koch.
Prime misses the jab.
Koch connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A lazy left from Koch finds it's target.#T2#
Koch closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Koch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Koch scores with a punch to the head.
Koch scores with a one two! Prime had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Prime throws a right hand that misses
and Koch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Koch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Koch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut lands for Koch. That snapped Prime's head back.
Erling Koch is winning the standup battle so far.
Prime throws a right hand that Koch ducks under and follows up with a left that Koch also avoids with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Koch.
Koch scores with a one two! Prime had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Koch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koch is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Koch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Koch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Prime rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Koch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koch lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Prime misses with a shot to the body
and Koch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Koch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prime can do to turn this around?
Koch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A shot to the body from Prime misses
and Koch counters with a nice uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Prime.
Koch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prime back to the cage. Koch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koch connects with a nice looking jab.
Koch throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Prime stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Prime on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sloppy strikes from Prime. Those never looked like landing. #T4#
Nice uppercut there from Koch.
Prime with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Koch to score with a decent uppercut.
Prime misses with a leg kick
and Koch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Prime takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice straight punches there by Koch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Koch.
Koch looks to land a combination. Prime sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Prime pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prime takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Prime swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Koch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prime throws an off balance right hand
and Koch counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Koch!
Erling Koch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prime throws out the jab.
Prime walks into a jab.
Koch works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Erling Koch dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Koch throws out a powerful jab.
Koch connects with a crisp jab.
Prime throws a series of punches but Koch moves out of range.
Prime is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Prime throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left lands for Koch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Prime might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Koch has got the better of the exchanges.
Prime misses with a jab to the body
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Prime takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Koch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prime.
Koch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Prime throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prime throws a sloppy head kick
and Koch counters with a straight right hand.
Koch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Prime takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T1#
Koch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Koch blocks a leg kick.
As Prime looks to move away, Koch throws a big counter combo but Prime just gets out of the way.
A decent looking cross lands there for Koch.
Koch connects with a crisp jab.
Prime shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Koch clobbers Prime with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Koch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Prime drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Koch catches Prime with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice combination there by Koch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prime shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Koch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Prime on the side of the head.
Koch bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Prime's head backwards.
Prime throws a sloppy head kick and Koch moves out of range easily. #T2#
Koch connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Prime momentarily.
Koch scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koch lands with a straight right. Prime didn't see that one coming.
Koch lands an overhand right.
Prime throws a predictable looking body shot
and Koch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koch smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Koch lands with a nice combination. Prime backs away looking to recover.
Prime takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Koch lands with an uppercut that bounces Prime off the cage and back into range.
Prime throws out a loose jab but Koch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prime looks to throw the jab but Koch is out of range.
Koch ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Koch darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Koch pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prime back to the cage. Koch follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Koch's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Koch duly obliges.
Koch jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Koch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prime.
Optimus Prime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A low kick from Prime is predictable there
and Koch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koch lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Prime throws a poor cross that misses
and Koch counters with a stiff right hand.
Koch lands a head shot.
Jab, jab by Koch - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick by Prime misses
and Koch counters with a stiff right hand.
Koch moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab lands there for Koch.
Koch stuns Prime with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Prime falls off balance throwing a combination
and Koch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prime misses with a right hand
and Koch counters with a nice uppercut.
Koch throws a series of strikes that have Prime backpedaling.
Koch jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Prime, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Koch throws a big counter combination but Prime scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Koch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Prime takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koch is working the combinations to good effect here.
Koch scores with the left hand. Prime knows he should have avoided that one.
Koch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Koch scores with a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koch avoids the head kick by Prime.
Koch lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Prime backs up against the cage.
Erling Koch is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Prime walks into a straight right hand from Koch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:24
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erling Koch!
Erling Koch very nearly forgot to thank M.O. Fight Wear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 234
Date: Sep 19, 2018

#R1#
Bear feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Prime's calf.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Bear counters with a shoot takedown. Prime fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bear.
Bear postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it.
Prime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Prime working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bear.
Bear throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear preventing the sweep.
Prime managing to control the position.
Bear's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T1#
Bear lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bear stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bear throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prime works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bear working some strikes from top position.
Prime avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bear throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Bear drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bear jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU#
Bear decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Prime looks winded!#T2#
Crunch! Bear slams his shin into Prime's torso.#TD#
Bear feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Bear seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bear forces his way into half guard.
Bear working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Prime avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bear. #SU#
Bear stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Prime to get to his feet.
We've been told by Bear's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bear thuds a left hand into Prime's body.#T3#
Bear lands with a nice combination. Prime backs away looking to recover.#TD#
Bear throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Prime was covering up waiting for the punch and Bear finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bear postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bear is working Prime over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bear is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bear lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bear postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Bear stands up and waves to Prime to follow him. #T4#
Bear feints a jab promting Prime to slip. Bear then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Prime slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
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!
Bear shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Prime takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Bear sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Prime bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jer Bear!
During a confident post fight interview, Jer Bear thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Live 62
Date: Aug 29, 2018

#R1#
Prime swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Huber shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huber showed some decent athleticism there.
Huber trying to mount his opponent but Prime defends it.
Huber thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head. #SUB#
Huber is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Huber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Prime sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Huber is trying to work for a kimura but Prime is defending well. #SUB#
Huber is working for a kimura but Prime is defending it quite comfortably. #T1##SUB#
Huber is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Prime sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Huber is trying to work for a kimura but Prime is defending well. #SUB#
Huber is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huber working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Huber is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Huber is working for a kimura but Prime is defending it quite comfortably. #T2##SUB#
Huber is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Prime has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Huber is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Huber throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Huber has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Huber is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Prime has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Huber seems to be looking for submissions. #T3##SUB#
Huber maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Prime could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Huber has cracked it and Prime is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Huber!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Huber!
In his post fight interview, Mario Huber started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEFC 302
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1#
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Nakamura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nakamura shoots in looking for a takedown. Prime tries to sprawl out of it but Nakamura keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Prime manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Prime misses with a double jab. #TD2#
Nakamura shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Prime napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB2#
Nakamura tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Prime tries to buck Nakamura off but Nakamura is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura wants to control but Prime is keeping him busy.
Prime is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Nakamura asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1#
Nakamura in side control, throwing shots but Prime defends. #SUB2#
Nakamura tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nakamura has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SU2#
Nakamura decides to stand up, so the ref orders Prime to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nakamura keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prime.
Nakamura tries to counter by closing the distance.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Nakamura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prime throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Nakamura counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Prime! #ES#
Prime explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Prime misses with a straight left.
Prime takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nakamura tries for a takedown but Prime sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Prime misses the shot to the body.
Nakamura is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nakamura lands the left hand.
Prime misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Prime.
And Nakamura tries to counter it with a takedown but Prime pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Danga de danga de dang - Prime scores with a four punch combination!
Prime is breathing heavily.#T3#
Nakamura fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinsuke Nakamura.#TD#
Prime closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Prime lands in his opponent's guard.
Prime postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Prime tries to free his leg and advance position but Nakamura is retaining full guard.
Prime with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prime missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nakamura controls Prime momentarily but Prime frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime postures up in Nakamura's guard and throws a big left but Nakamura blocks it.
Prime won't allow Nakamura to get back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Nakamura looking for a guillotine here but Prime defends easily. #T4##SUB2#
Nakamura looking for a guillotine here but Prime defends easily.
Prime stands up over Nakamura, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nakamura controls Prime momentarily but Prime frees himself.
Nakamura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Nakamura looking for a guillotine here but Prime defends easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nakamura moves in looking to clinch but Prime pushes him off.
Nakamura shoots in but Prime avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nakamura changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Prime tries to avoid it but Nakamura manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Prime to the ground. Prime escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Nakamura.
Nakamura was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nakamura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prime throws a hook but Nakamura avoids it easily.
Prime looks to land a combination but Nakamura avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura has a takedown stuffed.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinsuke Nakamura.
Nakamura takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT#
It looks like Shinsuke Nakamura has been cut.#T1#
Prime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Optimus Prime is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Prime.
Prime looks to land a right hand but Nakamura moved out of range.
Nakamura tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Prime misses with a hook
and Nakamura counters with a straight right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Prime jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Prime fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nakamura to the ground. Prime is now in Nakamura's guard.
Prime is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nakamura can do to turn this around?
Nakamura wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Prime manages to pass to side control. #SUB2#
Nakamura actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prime throwing shots but Nakamura is blocking nicely.
Prime not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T2#
Nakamura is looking to improve his position.
Nakamura wants to control but Prime is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Prime has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Prime thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Prime trying to mount his opponent but Nakamura defends it.
Nakamura is looking to escape.
Prime throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nakamura moves into full guard.
Prime postures up in Nakamura's guard and throws a big left but Nakamura blocks it.
Prime stops Nakamura from standing up. #SUB2#
Nakamura looking for a guillotine here but Prime defends easily.
Nakamura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prime. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Nakamura looking to control.
Prime is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Prime's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nakamura working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Prime.
Prime preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Prime cracks Nakamura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Prime throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nakamura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Prime throws a jab but it's blocked by Nakamura.
Nakamura shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Prime pinned against the cage. Prime gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T4#
Nakamura avoids the body shot from Prime.
A low kick from Prime misses #TD2#
and Nakamura counters with a single leg into guard. Prime didn't expect that.
Nakamura trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nakamura won't allow Prime to get back to his feet.
Prime looking to control. #SU2#
Nakamura stands up from Prime's guard - Nakamura perhaps looking for a knockout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Nakamura scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shinsuke Nakamura's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Nakamura throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Prime's waist but Prime gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nakamura off to one side.
Prime tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prime waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nakamura.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Nakamura sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prime throws a body shot but no joy.
Prime looks to land a right hand but Nakamura moved out of range.
Prime misses with an uppercut.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime swings for the body but Nakamura moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nakamura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Nakamura is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Prime's half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB2#
Nakamura is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Prime manages to get to full guard. #SU2#
Nakamura gets to his feet. Prime looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Prime misses with a wild combination. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Prime throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nakamura sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nakamura is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Prime with a body shot.
Prime throws a hook but Nakamura blocks it.#TD2#
Nakamura fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Prime to the ground. Nakamura is now in Prime's guard.#ES#
Prime kicks Nakamura off and gets to his feet.
Prime keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shinsuke Nakamura.
A big left from Prime misses.
Prime throws a jab when Nakamura was well out of range.
Nakamura wants to counter the offense by Prime and move into the clinch position.
Prime stuffs the takedown attempt from Nakamura. Nakamura gets slowly back to his feet. #T3#
Prime rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nakamura counters with a two punch combo. #TD2#
Nakamura closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Prime quickly recovers to half guard.
Optimus Prime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Prime wants to improve his position but Nakamura is controlling well.
Nakamura trying to control from half guard but Prime is working away. #SUB2#
Nakamura wants to work for an arm triangle but Prime is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Nakamura is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Prime sees it coming and defends easily.
Prime is refusing to be controlled, as Nakamura sits in half guard. #T4#
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Prime is trying to stand up here but Nakamura is controlling him well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Nakamura scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Prime is trying to buck Nakamura off.
A lull in the action here.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Optimus Prime!
A relieved looking Optimus Prime thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Shinsuke Nakamura stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm So Sorry Fans For Lost, I Don't Know I Could Quit MMA And Head Back To WWE Or NJPW Or Train Harder Win My Next Fight For You Fans'.

Event: CEFC 299
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Prime throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hug sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Prime looks to throw the jab but Hug is out of range.
Hug blocks a low kick nicely.
Hug misses with a jab, cross combination.
A quick step to the side and Prime tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hug throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prime moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#
It looks like Hades Hug has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Hug. #CUT2#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Hug shoots in for a double leg but Prime sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hug misses with a double jab.
Hug looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hug throws a right and a left that Prime avoids nicely.
Hug looks to land a combination but Prime avoids it well.
Prime throws a leg kick but Hug moved away.
Prime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hug. That did some damage!
Prime throws a sloppy head kick and Hug moves out of range easily.
Hug misses with the combination.
Hug swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hug looks winded!
Prime throws a big shot that misses.
Prime lands a really nice looking cross but Hug seems unphased.
Hug shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Prime sprawls well. Prime wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hug gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Prime scores with a hook to the body. Hug takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Prime lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prime.
Hug steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prime.
Hug lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Prime takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses.
Hug lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hug.
Hug uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prime.
Hug fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Prime thinks about countering with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime lands a jab.
Prime uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Prime lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hades Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hug's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hug duly obliges.
Prime misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Hug throws a head kick that misses.
Prime misses with a series of wild punches.
Hug throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Prime counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Hug.
Hug throws a sloppy head kick and Prime moves out of range easily.
Prime seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Prime misses with a jab, cross combination.
Prime dodges the punch combination from Hug.
Hug uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prime.
Prime misses with a hook. Hug ducked under it nicely.
Hug slips under a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Hug. Those never looked like landing.
Hug tries to bum rush Prime with a series of wild strikes but Prime uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Hug avoids the head kick by Prime. #T3#
Prime swinging wildly here.
Hug misses with a two punch combination.
Hug looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime misses with a low kick as Hug jumps back.
Prime jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hug pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prime back to the cage. Hug follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#TD2#
Hug gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Prime sneaks out the side door and pushes Hug away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hug moves out of range as Prime strikes.
Despite the aggression on Hug's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hug slips a straight right by Prime.
Hug will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hug throws a series of punches but Prime avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prime. Hug does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Hug throws a nice head kick!
Hug misses with a double jab.
Hug misses with a two punch combination.
Hug avoids the head kick by Prime.
Hug lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hug is working the combinations to good effect here.
Prime takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Prime throws a head kick that misses.
Hug goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hug uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prime.
Hug misses with a series of wild punches.
Prime throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hug works over Prime's head and body with a nice combination.
A punch combination from Hug misses.
A quick step to the side and Prime tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prime lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hades Hug will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Hug slips a straight right by Prime.
Prime lands a slapping body shot.
Hug steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prime.
Hug throws a one two combo.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prime avoids the head kick by Hug.
Some wild striking there from Hug.
Prime fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hug manages to avoid it.
Hug grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Prime takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Hug cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hades Hug!
A very excited looking Hades Hug rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CEFC 296
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1##KD#
Kueller lands a big head kick that sends Prime tumbling to the mat! Kueller takes a step backwards and waves Prime back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Prime is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Prime throws a leg kick but Kueller moved away.
Prime is still on wobbly legs! Can Kueller finish him?
A big left from Prime misses.
Prime seems to have recovered his senses.
Kueller flashes Prime a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Prime's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Prime crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Kueller punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Benjamin Kueller!

Event: CEFC Fight Night 227
Date: Jun 20, 2018

#R1#
Huber slips under a jab.
Prime throws an overhand right that lands on Huber's shoulder, as Huber tries to avoid the shot.
Huber shoots for a takedown but Prime saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Huber looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Prime!
Prime dodges the ground and pound from Huber.
Huber looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Prime is avoiding damage well. #SUB#
Huber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Huber working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Huber looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Huber has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Huber swings around for an armbar but Prime sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Huber's guard.#T1##SUB#
Huber is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Huber throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Huber has his feet on Prime's thighs here. He's pushed Prime off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Prime screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mario Huber!
Mario Huber was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CEFC 290
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Prime ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koch moves away.
Koch lands a really nice looking cross but Prime seems unphased.
Koch blocks a jab.
Koch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Koch scores with a hook.
Koch tries to bum rush Prime with a series of wild strikes but Prime uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prime takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Prime.
Prime misses with a body punch
letting Koch counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Prime misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Prime throws a jab when Koch was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Koch! But no joy.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand
and Koch counters with a stiff right hand.
Prime misses with a body shot.
Prime throws a leg kick
and Koch counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime throws a leg kick that is checked
and Koch counters with a straight right hand.
Koch with a hook.
Prime misses with a right hand
and Koch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Koch cracks Prime with an open hand slap.
Koch is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Prime had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Koch connects with a single shot there.
Koch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koch 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.
Koch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Prime throws a nice looking combination but Koch bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koch jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Prime takes a swing at Koch's ribcage but misses.
Prime waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koch.
Koch checks a leg kick.
Koch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A low kick from Prime misses
and Koch counters with a stiff right hand.
Koch lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Prime there as he acknowledges the shot.
Koch uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Prime has time to react.
Prime is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Koch lands a big uppercut and Prime crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Prime looks OK. Koch waves Prime back to his feet!#ROC2#
Prime is rocked!#T2#
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Koch counters with a huge left! Prime is in big trouble! He's backing up but Koch isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Prime from any more damage. A dominating finish by Koch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erling Koch!
Erling Koch really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that M.O. Fight Wear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 224
Date: May 10, 2018

#R1#
Morley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Prime but Prime pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morley shoots in for a double leg but Prime sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Morley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Prime tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Morley manages to move to mount!
Morley looking to ground and pound but Prime is blocking nicely.
Prime is trying desperately to improve position.
Morley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Morley landing strikes from the mount.
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!
Prime is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Prime is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morley drops a big elbow. That's hurt Prime! More shots from Morley and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

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

Event: CEFC 285
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1##CL#
Crimson darts in and clinches Prime up against the cage.#BC2#
Prime manages to break the clinch.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Prime fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crimson manages to avoid it.#CL#
Crimson pushes Prime up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crimson.
Prime trying to stall but Crimson improves his position.
We've been hearing reports that Crimson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Crimson lands a nice uppercut.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Crimson landing knees to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Prime misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Crimson gets through Prime's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crimson lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crimson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Prime looks winded!
Crimson scores with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Crimson.
Crimson lands with a light punch inside.
Crimson lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Prime is rocked!
Crimson lands a big right hand that drops Prime! The killer instinct kicks in and Crimson finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Crimson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Culver Crimson!
An out of breath Culver Crimson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC 284
Date: Apr 14, 2018

#R1#
Poffo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Prime defends it nicely.
Prime throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Prime, as that shot connected.
Prime lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Prime lands with a slapping head kick.
An inside leg kick from Prime misses.
Poffo is looking to clinch but Prime is avoiding it.
Prime feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Poffos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Prime lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Poffo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Poffo thows a leg kick but Prime checks it
and Prime cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poffo moves out of range of the body kick.
Prime misses the shot to the body.
Prime throws a series of punches but Poffo moves out of range.
Prime works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Poffo shoots in looking for a takedown but Prime manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poffo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lanny Poffo.
Poffo tries to clinch but Prime moves out of range.
Poffo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Poffo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prime paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Prime fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Poffo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Prime scores with a nice head shot.
Poffo slips a jab and a cross from Prime.
Poffo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Poffo shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Poffo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A shot in the inside from Prime.
Poffo is trying to pull guard but Prime turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Poffo tries to pull guard but Prime holds him up against the cage and eventually Poffo drops back down to his feet. #BC2#
Poffo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prime ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lanny Poffo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poffo with a poor takedown
and Prime connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poffo looks winded!
Poffo closes the distance and clinches up with Prime, looking for a takedown. Poffo pushes Prime against the cage but Prime circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poffo tries to clinch but Prime moves away
and Prime counters with a left to the body.
Prime fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Prime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prime feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Poffo's calf.#T2#
Poffo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Poffo wants to clinch
and Prime connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Prime dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Prime stuns Poffo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab from Prime finds it's way through Poffo's defenses.
Prime looks to land a combination. Poffo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The fight stays on the outside here - Poffo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Poffo tries to clinch but Prime moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Poffo is defended easily by Prime.
Poffo dives in and grabs Prime's left leg, looking for a takedown. Prime pushes down on Poffo's head and hops out.
Prime throws a big counter combination but Poffo scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Poffo shoots in but Prime avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Prime scores with a nice strike.#T3#
Poffo dodges the punch combination from Prime.
Poffo unleashes a big counter combination but Prime bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Prime lands a jab to the head.
Prime tries a head kick but it misses.
Prime just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Poffo manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Prime on his heels. He'll look to pass Prime's guard now, I'm sure.
Poffo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Poffo wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Poffo told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T4#
Poffo wants to pass the guard but Prime is keeping the position.
Poffo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Prime looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Poffo wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Prime sizes up Poffo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Poffo shoots for a double leg takedown but Prime sprawls well. He's pushed Poffo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Prime keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Poffo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Poffo showed some decent athleticism there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Poffo scores with a takedown into Prime's guard.
Poffo looking to sit in guard and control but Prime gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Poffo is wriggling around but Prime manages to pass to half guard.
Poffo is not content to let Prime control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime slips a nice elbow through Poffo's hands, connecting with Poffo's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poffo is trying to control but Prime manages to pass to mount!
Prime putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Prime is landing with some decent strikes but Poffo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Prime lands a heavy elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poffo is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T1#
Prime working the ground and pound effectively.
Poffo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Prime seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Poffo trying to control from the bottom.
Poffo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Prime lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Poffo looking for a sweep. Not yet Poffo, not yet.
Poffo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Prime controls the pace.#SUB2#
Poffo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Poffo is breathing heavily.
Prime content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Poffo working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Poffo has momentary wrist control but Prime slips an elbow through the middle.
Poffo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prime is working Poffo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Poffo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Prime works over Poffo with some ground and pound from guard.
Prime has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Poffo pulls Prime in close to prevent any damage.
Poffo working a defensive guard here.
Prime is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Prime loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Poffo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Prime landing with the ground and pound.
Prime makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Prime will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Poffo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Prime postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Poffo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but Poffo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Poffo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Prime manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Poffo connects with a couple of short punches.
Poffo tries to free his leg and advance position but Prime is retaining full guard.
Poffo wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Poffo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Prime haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Poffo throws a big elbow that misses.
Poffo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Poffo is continuing to stall.#SU2#
Prime is working an open guard so Poffo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Poffo slips a jab from Prime.
Prime is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Prime looks to land a combination but Poffo avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that second round.
That's time! Prime's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Prime blocks a head kick by Poffo.
Prime avoids the head kick by Poffo.
Poffo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Poffo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poffo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Prime sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Poffo somewhat.
Nice body kick there by Prime.
Prime lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prime.
Prime lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Poffo at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Prime. That snapped Poffo's head back.
Prime lands a glancing blow to the side of Poffo's head.
Prime fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Poffo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poffo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Poffo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Poffo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Poffo throws a sloppy head kick and Prime moves out of range easily. #T1#
Prime throws a nice looking combination but Poffo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poffo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poffo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lanny Poffo.#CL#
Prime has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short left from Prime.
Prime is struggling to control the position.
A shot in the inside from Prime.
A short left from Prime.
Prime managing to block the knees to the body from Poffo.
Prime dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD2#
Poffo decides to pull guard.
Prime stopping the sweep attempt from Poffo.
Prime pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Poffo is keeping the position for now.
Prime lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Prime throws a big elbow that misses.
Prime preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prime connects with a couple of short punches.
Optimus Prime overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Poffo is trying to keep Prime in close.
Poffo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poffo thows a huge punch but Prime dodges it nicely. #SU2#
Poffo stands up from half guard.
Poffo shoots in but no luck this time.
Poffo walks into a jab.
Poffo shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense. #CL2#
Poffo clinches.
Prime lands a body punch. #BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Poffo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Poffo trying to control the action but Prime is working from the bottom.
Optimus Prime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Poffo works to advance to full mount. Prime defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Poffo trying to control but Prime is having none of it.
Poffo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Poffo throwing strikes here but Prime is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Prime tries to lock up and control but Poffo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Poffo wants to control the pace but Prime is squirming around nicely.
Prime is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Poffo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Poffo looking to finish with strikes here!
Poffo is in the full mount, landing strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Optimus Prime!
An out of breath Optimus Prime thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Lanny Poffo spoke after the fight, saying 'I've only got one way to go after that one!'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 120
Date: Mar 22, 2018

#R1#
Ferdum blocks a jab.
Ferdum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ferdum scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Prime falls off balance throwing a combination
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Prime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Ferdum gets a takedown into half guard.
Ferdum uses his free foot to push down on Prime's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Prime.
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!
Prime avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ferdum. #SUB#
Ferdum working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB#
Ferdum is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Prime to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Prime shrugs it off.
Ferdum looking to control but Prime is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Poor strikes thrown by Ferdum there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ferdum working Prime over with strikes here.
Ferdum tries to control but Prime wriggling away.
Ferdum content just to control the position here.
Ferdum throwing strikes here but Prime is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Prime really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferdum. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ferdum postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Prime looks a forlorn figure.
Ferdum throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Prime because Ferdum loaded up on that one.
Ferdum raining down hammerfists from mount.#T2#
Ferdum postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Prime in real trouble here! The ref calls for Prime to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wabricio Ferdum!
A very excited looking Wabricio Ferdum made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CEFC Live 49
Date: Feb 28, 2018

#R1##CL#
Poffo closes the distance and pushes Prime back into the cage.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Prime gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Prime.
Poffo misses with an elbow strike.
Poffo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Prime pulls his leg out and moves away.
Prime lands with a nice body punch.
No luck for Poffo with that takedown attempt.
Prime throws a counter combo.
Nice uppercut lands for Prime. That snapped Poffo's head back.
Poffo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Prime circles away from the clinch attempt
and Prime counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lanny Poffo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime lands a two punch combo. #KD2#
Prime drops Poffo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Poffo looks back up at him and smiles so Prime waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Poffo is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! Prime ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Poffo clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Optimus Prime!
An out of breath Optimus Prime thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Lanny Poffo had this to say: 'I've only got one way to go after that one!'.

Event: CEFC 275
Date: Feb 03, 2018

#R1#
Eikmeyer throws a series of punches but Prime avoids them all with ease.
Eikmeyer shoots for a double leg takedown but Prime sprawls well. He's pushed Eikmeyer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Prime scores with a hook.
Prime throws a body punch but Eikmeyer moves out of range.
Eikmeyer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Prime defends it well.
Prime throws a jab when Eikmeyer was well out of range.
Prime thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Eikmeyer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Eikmeyer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Eikmeyer being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Prime is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Eikmeyer, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1##SUB2#
Prime avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Prime avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Prime trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Prime lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Prime defends well.#SUB2#
Eikmeyer looking for a guillotine here but Prime defends easily. #SUB2#
Prime avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Eikmeyer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Prime doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Prime manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Prime with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2##SUB2#
Prime is posturing up here but Eikmeyer has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Prime tries to roll out but it's too tight and Prime has to tap! Slick submission there by Eikmeyer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mario Eikmeyer!
In his post fight interview, Mario Eikmeyer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEFC 273
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Prime throws a leg kick
and Mc Elroy counters with a right hand to the body.
Prime fails to land with a series of punches.
Mc Elroy scores with a jab. Prime acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Prime needs to keep his hands up - Mc Elroy had a free shot at his head there.#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Prime dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mc Elroy. That did some damage!
Mc Elroy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mc Elroy slips under a jab.
Mc Elroy staying out of range there.
Prime throws a right and a left that both miss.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mc Elroy counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Mc Elroy drops Prime with a straight right hand, right on the button! Mc Elroy follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Mc Elroy!
A very excited looking Danny Mc Elroy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: DARE 20 X-MAS
Date: Dec 23, 2017

#R1#
Burns slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice body kick from Burns.
Prime looks winded!
The fighters circle, before Burns throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Prime's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Burns lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). William Burns!
As William Burns got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I just want to say thank you to Optimus Prime for fighting me and all my fans here to support me. I will always love the sport, its time for me to retire and start the next chapter of my life working within the Daredevils promotion, I will never forget you all and good bye!'.

Event: CEFC 185 tourney Final
Date: Nov 23, 2017

#R1##TD#
Ferdum shoots in and gets a takedown into Prime's guard.
Ferdum throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Prime is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Prime's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Ferdum has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Prime can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Prime postures up.
Prime must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ferdum is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Prime has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ferdum is working away from the top position though.
Ferdum scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ferdum not doing much here. #SUB#
Ferdum is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Prime doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferdum. #T1##SUB#
Ferdum looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Prime keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ferdum seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ferdum is looking to advance position but Prime won't allow it.
Prime is not content to let Ferdum control the position.
Ferdum missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ferdum sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ferdum winds up and cracks Prime with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ferdum trying to control the action but Prime is working from the bottom.
Prime is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ferdum working Prime over with strikes. #T3#
Prime is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ferdum scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ferdum takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ferdum controlling the action here.
Prime is refusing to be controlled, as Ferdum sits in half guard.
Ferdum thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
Prime avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ferdum.
Ferdum passes to side control.
Ferdum has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Check out the look on Ferdum's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #T4##SUB#
Ferdum thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ferdum grinds an elbow into Prime's temple.
An elbow from Ferdum crashes against the mat.
Ferdum scores with a couple of short elbows.
Prime is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ferdum connects with a decent elbow.
Ferdum working the ground and pound.
Ferdum landing a few strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferdum lands an elbow.
Ferdum sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Prime is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Ferdum is trying to move to mount but Prime reverses beautifully and ends up in Ferdum's guard.
Prime looks winded!#SUB#
Ferdum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Prime doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ferdum is tightening it up a little... Prime has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Prime reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Prime taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ferdum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wabricio Ferdum!
Wabricio Ferdum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CEFC 185 tourney semi finals
Date: Nov 02, 2017

#R1#
Prime throws a series of punches but Ferdum moves out of range.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferdum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Prime scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Prime throws a poor cross that misses
and Ferdum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prime throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ferdum to counter with a crisp jab.
Prime takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ferdum throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Prime on the side of the head.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand
and Ferdum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Ferdum has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Prime throws an off balance right hand
and Ferdum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Prime throws a left and a right that both miss
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Ferdum drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ferdum stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ferdum trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom. #T1#
Prime wants to stand and escape but Ferdum is having none of it.
Ferdum working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ferdum wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Ferdum not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Prime tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ferdum slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ferdum is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ferdum jabs Prime right on the nose. Prime blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#TD#
Ferdum closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Prime to the mat! Prime manages to get full guard.
Ferdum stands up over Prime, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ferdum looking to sit in guard and control but Prime gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Ferdum throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back. #SUB#
Ferdum looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ferdum wants to sweep but no luck.
Ferdum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Prime is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ferdum has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Prime is looking to defend but Ferdum has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Prime! Ferdum pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Prime taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Wabricio Ferdum!
Wabricio Ferdum seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CEFC 257
Date: Oct 07, 2017

#R1##CL#
Starker pushes Prime up against the cage in a clinch.
Prime wants to stall.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Starker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prime throws out the jab.
Prime pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Starker is looking to clinch but Prime is avoiding it.
Prime scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Starker doesn't seem bothered though.
Prime stalks Starker and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Starker's face. Starker staggers backwards, shaken.
Starker ducks under a wild hook from Prime.
Starker throws a series of punches but Prime avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Starker takes the fight into the clinch.
Starker lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Prime is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Starker is keeping busy.
Prime lands a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Starker lands an elbow just above Prime 's eye.
Starker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Prime avoids the elbow strike from Starker, against the cage.
Starker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime misses with some punches.
Starker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Prime is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Starker is keeping busy.#BC2#
Prime breaks from the clinch.
Prime throws an overhand right that lands on Starker's shoulder, as Starker tries to avoid the shot.
Starker ducks under a wild hook from Prime.#CL#
Starker clinches up against the cage.
Starker pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Starker blocks an uppercut.
Prime avoids the elbow strike from Starker, against the cage.
Starker throws an elbow but it misses.
Starker pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Prime dodges an elbow strike from Starker.
Starker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Starker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Starker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Starker pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Prime blocks an elbow strike from Starker.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Starker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime blocks an elbow strike from Starker.
Prime lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Starker backwards.
Starker misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice body punch from Prime.
Starker creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prime's defenses.
Prime wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Prime blocks an elbow strike from Starker.
Prime stalling in the clinch but Starker improves position.
Starker gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Optimus Prime's cut even more.
Starker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Starker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Prime looks winded!
Prime takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
The cut above Optimus Prime's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Starker gets underhooks to prevent Prime's takedown attempt.
Starker misses with an elbow over the top.
Prime blocks an elbow strike from Starker.
Prime misses with a body punch.
Starker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Prime looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Starker throws an elbow but misses.
Starker looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
Starker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Starker throws an elbow but it misses.
Starker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Starker lands a damaging elbow.
Starker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Starker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Starker just misses with a elbow thrown towards Prime's brow.
Starker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Starker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Starker looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Prime takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#
Optimus Prime's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prime.
Starker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Optimus Prime's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paul Starker!
Paul Starker decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: CEFC 253
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Hug misses with a double jab.
Prime lands a lovely overhand right.
Prime avoids a punch combination nicely.
Prime misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #KD#
Hug lands a big head kick that sends Prime tumbling to the mat! Hug takes a step backwards and waves Prime back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hug throws a head kick that misses.
Prime cracks Hug with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Prime misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Prime changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hug looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime throwing strikes but Hug manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Prime is looking to regain half guard here but Hug keeps moving and retains side control. #SU#
Hug stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hug throws a series of punches but Prime avoids them all with ease.
Hug steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Prime is out on his feet! Hug sets himself and nearly takes Prime's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hades Hug!
Hades Hug bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: CEFC 250
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Kennamer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prime rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kennamer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prime misses with the body kick#TD#
and Kennamer counters with a takedown into side control.
Kennamer staying calm.
Prime parries the strikes from Kennamer easily there. Kennamer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Prime to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prime manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kennamer is controlling the pace.
Kennamer missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Kennamer working over Prime with some ground and pound. Prime looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kennamer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kennamer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kennamer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kennamer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Kennamer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kennamer throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
Kennamer lands strikes from half guard.#T2#
Kennamer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kennamer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
Kennamer throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
Kennamer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Kennamer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kennamer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kennamer is keen to just control but Prime is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Kennamer.
Kennamer lands strikes from half guard.
Prime is trying to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kennamer connects with a nice short shot to Prime's temple. #T3#
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kennamer.
Kennamer with the ground and pound but Prime uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Prime wants to get back to his feet but Kennamer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kennamer throws a big elbow that misses.
Kennamer passes into half guard.
Kennamer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kennamer lands a nice short elbow.
Kennamer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kennamer. #T4#
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kennamer.
Kennamer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
Kennamer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kennamer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kennamer has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kennamer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kennamer works his way into full mount!
Kennamer working the ground and pound effectively.
Prime looks winded!
Kennamer dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Daniel Kennamer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Kennamer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Prime napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kennamer tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Kennamer lands an elbow.
Kennamer working the ground and pound.
Prime sneaks back into half guard.
Kennamer is trying to control. Prime wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Kennamer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennamer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kennamer thows a huge punch but Prime dodges it nicely.
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kennamer.
Prime is staying active underneath Kennamer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kennamer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prime can do to turn this around?#T1#
Kennamer misses with a head shot. Prime uses the momentum to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kennamer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kennamer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kennamer working some strikes from top position.
Prime looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prime has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kennamer has passed into side control. #T2#
Kennamer throws an elbow but Prime slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kennamer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kennamer lands a few punches from side control.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Prime takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Prime managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kennamer.
Prime dodges the ground and pound from Kennamer.
Kennamer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kennamer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Kennamer trying to control the action but Prime is working from the bottom.
Kennamer working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T3#
Kennamer postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kennamer cracks Prime with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kennamer tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Prime is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kennamer connects with a decent elbow.
Kennamer in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kennamer lands an elbow.
Kennamer scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kennamer throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kennamer misses with the ground and pound.#T4#
Prime is trying to control Kennamer's posture but Kennamer avoids it.
Kennamer throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kennamer in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kennamer in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kennamer misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Prime taking a bit of punishment here - Kennamer scoring with strikes.
Kennamer throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kennamer throws an elbow but Prime slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kennamer working the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennamer working the head with strikes. #ROC#
Prime is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Daniel Kennamer dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Prime leaves Kennamer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Prime misses the body punch
and Kennamer counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Prime to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Kennamer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James Daniel Kennamer!

Event: CEFC 249
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
McSlamm walks into a stiff left hand from Prime.
Prime lands a really nice looking cross but McSlamm seems unphased.
Prime throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McSlamm's waist but McSlamm gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Prime off to one side.
Prime throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McSlamm.
McSlamm really is a fat lump.
Prime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McSlamm drops down looking for a counter takedown but Prime sprawls and moves away.
Prime lands with a cross.
Prime takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #KD2#
Prime lands a left and a right that send McSlamm crashing to the mat, dazed. Prime thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McSlamm is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prime.
Prime closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks McSlamm out cold! McSlamm corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Optimus Prime!
A very excited looking Optimus Prime made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Sara McSlamm spoke after the fight, saying 'I made a mental error. when your flipping a burger thats not a big deal. you dont go to the hospital after forgetting to put the pickle on it... I gotta heal up but ill be back.'.

Event: CEFC 247
Date: Jul 15, 2017

#R1#
Prime lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Tural Agaev has been cut.
Prime thows a leg kick but Agaev checks it
and Agaev counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Agaev. Prime does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the body from Prime misses #KD#
and Agaev counters with a head kick that drops Prime to the mat! Prime scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Agaev moves away from the strike by Prime.
Prime ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agaev moves away.
Prime wants to slow Agaev down by chopping away at his legs.
Agaev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prime's sensitive parts.
Jab, jab by Agaev - just one landing.
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!
Prime does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Prime swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Agaev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Agaev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Prime throws a right hand that misses
and Agaev counters with a slapping leg kick.
Agaev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Prime looks to land a combination but Agaev avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Agaev misses the target.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agaev lands a slapping body shot.
Prime looks winded!
Prime on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Agaev sizes up Prime with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Agaev circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Prime to the canvas! Prime doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Agaev keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tural Agaev!
Tural Agaev seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 103
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1##KD#
Anstey feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Prime sprawling to the canvas! Prime rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Anstey finish him?! #CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Anstey drops Prime with a big left hand! Prime is injured, injured bad! Anstey jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunny Anstey!
Bunny Anstey managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), into his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC 241
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Brewer checks a leg kick.
Prime goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#
It looks like Frank Brewer has been cut.
Prime misses with an uppercut.
Prime throws a hook to the side of Brewer's head but Brewer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brewer throws a head kick that misses #CL#
and Prime counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Prime lands with a right to the head.
Brewer scores with a shoulder strike.
Brewer misses with a punch to the body.
Prime tries to work over Brewer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brewer.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
Brewer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brewer blocks an uppercut.
Prime has Brewer pressed against the cage.
Prime misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Prime prevents a body shot from Brewer.
Prime lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Prime.
Brewer lands a body shot in the clinch.
Prime wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Brewer breaks the clinch.
Prime swings for the body but Brewer moves out of range.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Brewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brewer digs a good body shot into Prime's ribs.
Prime takes one to the chin there.
Brewer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Prime's calf.
A jab lands there for Prime.
Brewer connects with an inside leg kick.
Prime goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brewer can pounce on him.
Brewer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Brewer ducks under a wild hook from Prime.
Prime attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A low kick from Prime misses
and Brewer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Prime's knee momentarily.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Prime takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brewer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Prime on the side of the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Prime crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brewer - the referee stops the clock and Prime gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brewer. Prime manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Prime takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brewer.
Brewer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Prime's calf.
Brewer thows a body kick. Prime tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brewer.
Prime chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Brewer can pounce on him.
Prime has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Brewer.
Brewer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brewer scores with a head kick.
Prime doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brewer. #T3#
A slapping body kick lands there for Brewer.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brewer - that will leave a mark!
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Prime stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brewer.
Brewer throws a front kick that sends Prime stumbling back into the cage.
Brewer lands with a slapping head kick.
Prime walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brewer.
Prime takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brewer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brewer lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brewer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brewer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brewer connects with a body shot.
Brewer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brewer cracks the inside of Prime's front leg.
That kick from Brewer tenderised Prime's leg. Prime is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brewer scores with a spinning back kick!#T4#
Brewer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brewer lands a head kick. Prime smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brewer!
A slapping leg kick lands for Brewer.
Brewer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Prime's calf.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Brewer has knocked Prime down with a huge combo! Brewer steps away and waves a wobbly Prime back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Prime is rocked!
Brewer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Oh Prime is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brewer scores with a hook.
Brewer scores with a leg kick.
Brewer lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Brewer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Prime rather than just go for the knockout.
Brewer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Prime seems to have got his legs back now.
Brewer digs a good hook to Prime's body.
The fighters circle, before Brewer throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Prime's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Brewer lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Frank Brewer!
Our winner, Frank Brewer, 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: CEFC Live 34
Date: Apr 28, 2017

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - McAlister looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Prime avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prime looks to throw the jab but McAlister is out of range. #CL2#
Prime tries to keep at a distance but McAlister has taken the fight into the clinch.
McAlister lands with a left to the head.
McAlister misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
McAlister misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from McAlister fails to land.
Nice body punch from Prime - that landed with a thud.
McAlister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime lands with a right to the head.
McAlister misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Prime on the inside.
McAlister working aggressively here.
McAlister lands with a right to the head.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
McAlister blocks a body shot from Prime.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
A head punch on the inside from McAlister fails to land.
McAlister throws a head punch that misses.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Prime scores with a nice hook to the head.
McAlister misses with a short punch on the inside.
McAlister scores with a shoulder strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McAlister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prime lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but McAlister uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prime pushes McAlister back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
McAlister takes the fight into the clinch.
McAlister has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
Prime lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McAlister backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from McAlister.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McAlister. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Prime.
McAlister lands an uppercut.
McAlister takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Prime avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prime connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McAlister's hands.#CL2#
Prime gets tackled into the cage by McAlister. McAlister maintains the clinch.
McAlister misses with some punches. #BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McAlister wants to clinch up but Prime keeps it at a distance.
A little feinted left hand from Prime on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Prime lands with a good body shot.
McAlister fails in his attempt to clinch.
McAlister tries to clinch but Prime is having none of it. #CL2#
McAlister pushes Prime up against the cage in a clinch.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Prime lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prime scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Prime breaks the clinch.
Prime throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
McAlister is looking to clinch.
McAlister closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Prime keeps the fight on the outside.
McAlister doesn't manage to clinch there - Prime circles away.
Prime looks to throw the jab but McAlister is out of range.
It seemed like McAlister was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
McAlister rushes Prime and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McAlister fails to land.
Prime trying to stall but McAlister improves his position.
Prime lands a body shot.
McAlister misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prime misses with some punches. #BC#
Prime manages to break the clinch.
McAlister moves out of range of the body kick.#CL2#
McAlister has managed to clinch.
Prime struggles to land a body shot inside as McAlister controls his hands.
McAlister throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Prime breaks the clinch.
McAlister tries to clinch but Prime is having none of it.
McAlister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Prime manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McAlister drives through and clinches with Prime against the cage. #T4#
Prime goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Prime misses with some punches.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAlister misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McAlister creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Prime breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Prime misses.
McAlister drops his hands momentarily and Prime takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Prime throws a chopping leg kick but McAlister manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McAlister tries to clinch but Prime moves out of range.
Prime fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McAlister manages to avoid it.
Prime moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL2#
McAlister takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Prime breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McAlister takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McAlister tries to clinch but Prime moves out of range.
McAlister fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Prime. #CL2#
McAlister clinches up with Prime and pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from McAlister.
McAlister prevents Prime from breaking the clinch.
McAlister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McAlister misses with the head strike.
Prime taking a breather.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McAlister fails to land.
Prime tries to pull guard but McAlister won't allow it.
McAlister working aggressively here.
Prime blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
McAlister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prime tries to throw a body punch but McAlister avoids it by throwing Prime back against the cage.
Prime lands a left hand that snaps the head of McAlister backwards.
McAlister throws a head punch that misses.
Prime lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McAlister.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime. #T1#
McAlister has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
McAlister lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McAlister misses with a hook from the clinch.
McAlister swings wildly with an uppercut but Prime uses good head movement to avoid it.
McAlister has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
McAlister lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Prime.
McAlister lands with a right to the head.
McAlister misses with a short punch on the inside.
McAlister swings wildly with an uppercut but Prime uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime throws a punch but it's blocked by McAlister.
Prime cracks McAlister with a nice body shot.
Prime working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McAlister. #BC#
Prime manages to break the clinch.
McAlister blocks a jab.
McAlister tries to clinch up.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prime swats away the attempt to clinch by McAlister.
McAlister tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prime swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prime lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McAlister is looking to clinch.
McAlister tries to clinch there but Prime circles away.
McAlister tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Prime counters with a straight right hand.
McAlister doesn't manage to clinch there - Prime circles away.
McAlister is looking to clinch.
Prime circles away from the clinch attempt.
Prime misses with a body shot.
McAlister tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McAlister is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prime throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McAlister moves out of range of the strikes.
Prime throws a body shot but no joy.
McAlister tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prime swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prime lands a glancing blow to the side of McAlister's head.#T3#
McAlister tries to clinch but Prime is having none of it.
Prime swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McAlister tries to clinch there but Prime circles away. #CL2#
McAlister has managed to clinch.
McAlister misses with the head strike.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Prime working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Prime lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, McAlister scores with a nice short uppercut.
McAlister being controlled against the cage.
Still in the clinch, McAlister scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from McAlister fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McAlister. #T4#
McAlister lands a hook that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
McAlister misses with the head strike.
Prime tries to throw a body punch but McAlister avoids it by throwing Prime back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McAlister lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
McAlister misses with the head strike.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
McAlister swings wildly with an uppercut but Prime uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
McAlister working aggressively here.
McAlister lands a nice uppercut.
McAlister misses with a punch on the inside.
McAlister misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Duncan McAlister seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Prime breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Prime throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McAlister looks to clinch
and Prime cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Duncan McAlister will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
McAlister fails with an attempt to clinch.
McAlister moves out of range as Prime strikes.
Prime throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prime tries to bum rush McAlister with a series of wild strikes but McAlister uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prime throws the kick towards the body but McAlister avoids it.
Prime throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
McAlister closes the distance and clinches.
McAlister misses with some punches.
McAlister tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McAlister's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Prime on the inside.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McAlister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Prime breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Prime throws a leg kick but McAlister sees it coming and moves out of range.
McAlister swats away the attempt to clinch by Prime.#T1#
Prime avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
McAlister closes the distance and pushes Prime back into the cage.
McAlister swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McAlister throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
McAlister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McAlister throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Primes head.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McAlister throws a head punch that misses.
Prime wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Prime misses with a punch to the body.
Prime tries to throw a body punch but McAlister avoids it by throwing Prime back against the cage.
Prime wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McAlister has him pressed against the cage.
McAlister scores with a shot to the side of Prime's head.
Prime blocking some punches.
Prime blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McAlister lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Prime is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McAlister is keeping busy.
Prime lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
Prime's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McAlister working aggressively here.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
McAlister misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
McAlister blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prime.
McAlister prevents a body shot from Prime.
McAlister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime lands a right hand that snaps the head of McAlister backwards. #T3#
McAlister blocking some punches.
McAlister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McAlister fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McAlister working aggressively here.
Prime can't find room to land a body shot as McAlister controls the action.
McAlister working aggressively here. #BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McAlister tries to clinch there but Prime circles away.
Optimus Prime is winning the standup battle so far.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but McAlister sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from McAlister on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - McAlister looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - McAlister looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Prime keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
McAlister clinches.
Prime's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McAlisters head.
McAlister misses with some punches. #T4#
Prime looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Prime blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Prime escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Prime has knocked McAlister down with a huge combo! Prime steps away and waves a wobbly McAlister back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
McAlister is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Duncan McAlister has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McAlister tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McAlister is still on wobbly legs! Can Prime finish him?
McAlister tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Prime manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Prime catches McAlister with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and McAlister forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Optimus Prime!
A victorious Optimus Prime thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC 236
Date: Apr 01, 2017

#R1#
Anstey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Prime jabs Anstey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Anstey takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Prime blocks a jab.
Anstey connects with a jab.
Prime throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prime is looking to chop away at Anstey's legs.
Anstey tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Prime manages to circle out of the way.
Prime lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Prime takes a swing at Anstey's ribcage but misses.
Prime throws a poor cross that misses
and Anstey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime connects with a right hand. Anstey shakes it off.
Prime misses with a double jab
and Anstey scores with a counter punch that sends Prime to the canvas! Anstey smells blood - he's punishing Prime with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Prime has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunny Anstey!
Bunny Anstey took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CEFC 234
Date: Mar 17, 2017

#R1#
Prime misses with a combination #TD2#
and McSlamm counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Prime!
Prime gets back to half guard.
Prime is not content to let McSlamm control the position.
McSlamm looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McSlamm throws a strike but Prime avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
McSlamm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSlamm with a flurry of punches that miss.
McSlamm looking to sit in guard and control but Prime gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
McSlamm tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
McSlamm working a defensive guard here.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but McSlamm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime chips away with some ground and pound.
Prime loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Prime landing with the ground and pound.
Prime with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prime with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prime is working McSlamm over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Prime scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
McSlamm is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
McSlamm throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Prime to regain full guard. #T2#
McSlamm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Prime keeping moving, preventing McSlamm from controlling successfully.
McSlamm with a flurry of punches that miss.
McSlamm makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McSlamm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McSlamm throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prime works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McSlamm throws a big elbow that misses. #T3#
Prime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McSlamm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McSlamm trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
McSlamm is in close to Prime's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McSlamm with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
McSlamm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Prime has knocked McSlamm down with a huge combo! Prime steps away and waves a wobbly McSlamm back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Sara McSlamm has been cut.
Prime throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McSlamm on the side of the head.
Prime misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Prime.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime connects with an inside leg kick.
Prime will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McSlamm now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Prime.
Prime ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McSlamm moves away.
McSlamm thinks about the counter body kick.
Prime misses with a wild combination.
McSlamm feints the counter takedown.
McSlamm sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Prime slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sara McSlamm's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McSlamm throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Prime stuffs the takedown.
McSlamm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Prime. Those never looked like landing.
Prime throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by McSlamm or perhaps it was just good defense by Prime, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSlamm fails with a takedown attempt.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sara McSlamm.
McSlamm avoids the body shot from Prime. #T1#
Prime connects with a body shot that sends McSlamm's belly button to the back.#KD#
Prime cracks McSlamm with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McSlamm looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Prime finish him?
Prime scores with a hook to the body. McSlamm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McSlamm is breathing heavily.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
McSlamm tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Optimus Prime is winning the standup battle so far.
Prime lands with a nice combination. McSlamm backs away looking to recover.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McSlamm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Prime.
McSlamm appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Prime swings for the body but McSlamm moves out of range.
Prime lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as McSlamm crumples to the floor! Prime milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Optimus Prime!
Our winner, Optimus Prime, 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.
Sara McSlamm spoke after the fight, saying 'I made a mental error. when your flipping a burger thats not a big deal. you dont go to the hospital after forgetting to put the pickle on it... I gotta heal up but ill be back.'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 96
Date: Feb 27, 2017

#R1#
Prime misses with an uppercut.
Hammarskjold tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Prime manages to circle out of the way.
Hammarskjold misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Some wild striking there from Prime.
Hammarskjold tries to counter with a takedown but Prime is quick to defend against it.
Hammarskjold avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammarskjold drops down looking for a counter takedown but Prime sprawls and moves away.
Prime looks to land a combination but Hammarskjold avoids it well.
Hammarskjold attempts a counter takedown but Prime avoids it well and moves away.
Prime misses with a combination #TD#
and Hammarskjold counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Prime! #SUB#
Hammarskjold tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hammarskjold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Prime keeps working. #T1#
Hammarskjold working the strikes but Prime uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hammarskjold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime keeping control of the position.
Prime trying to hold on to Hammarskjold's head to control him but Hammarskjold postures up.
Prime wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Hammarskjold seems to be looking for submissions.
Prime is pressing down on Hammarskjold's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Prime controls Hammarskjold momentarily but Hammarskjold frees himself.
Hammarskjold has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Prime tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hammarskjold with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammarskjold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammarskjold lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammarskjold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammarskjold throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prime works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammarskjold wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Hammarskjold is in close to Prime's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammarskjold trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
Hammarskjold throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammarskjold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammarskjold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Hammarskjold loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hammarskjold scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prime is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammarskjold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammarskjold trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime pulls Hammarskjold in close to his closed guard and prevents Hammarskjold from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hammarskjold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammarskjold throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Prime is adopting a defensive guard.
Hammarskjold throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Hammarskjold working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Prime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammarskjold makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammarskjold with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hammarskjold accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammarskjold controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hammarskjold postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it.
Hammarskjold is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammarskjold throws a big elbow that misses.
Hammarskjold with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammarskjold postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it.
Hammarskjold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alfred Hammarskjold dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hammarskjold dodges the punch combination from Prime.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prime. Hammarskjold does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammarskjold staying out of range there.
Hammarskjold attempts a counter takedown but Prime avoids it well and moves away.
Prime misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammarskjold.
Prime is looking to clinch.
Prime misses with a left hand
and Hammarskjold counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammarskjold uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Prime.
Prime dips to his left and cracks Hammarskjold with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammarskjold half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Prime looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hammarskjold changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Hammarskjold shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Prime napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The strikes coming from Hammarskjold are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Sloppy strikes there by Hammarskjold.
Hammarskjold in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #SUB#
Hammarskjold is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Prime is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Prime is trying to improve his position.
Hammarskjold sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Prime is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hammarskjold tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Prime defending against the ground and pound.
Prime is trying to improve his position.
Hammarskjold tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2#
Prime taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hammarskjold throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Prime tries to buck Hammarskjold off but Hammarskjold is having none of it.
Hammarskjold working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Hammarskjold scoring with punches and elbows.
Hammarskjold lands a few punches from side control.
Hammarskjold working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hammarskjold scoring with punches from side control.
Hammarskjold in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Prime looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Hammarskjold turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfred Hammarskjold!
Alfred Hammarskjold decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: AD416: Nobody is perfect
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Ventura lands a nice looking body kick.
Anthony Ventura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime tries to bum rush Ventura with a series of wild strikes but Ventura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ventura is looking to counter the offense by Prime and move into the clinch.
Prime throws a low kick, looking for Ventura's leg but Ventura calmly moves out of range.
Ventura scoring well with a low kick there.
Prime takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Prime moves out of range of the body kick.
Prime feints and then cracks Ventura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ventura down.
Ventura scores with a punch to the head.
Ventura lands an overhand right.
Decent striking displayed by Ventura there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ventura takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Prime uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Prime misses with a right hand
and Ventura counters with a nice kick to the body.
Crunch! Ventura slams his shin into Prime's torso.
Prime takes a jab right on the kisser.
Prime throws an overhand right that lands on Ventura's shoulder, as Ventura tries to avoid the shot.
Prime throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ventura tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prime swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloppy strikes from Ventura. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Ventura slips under a jab.#KD#
Ventura lands a big head kick that sends Prime tumbling to the mat! Ventura takes a step backwards and waves Prime back to his feet - he wants the finish!#KD#
Ventura drops Prime with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Prime looks back up at him and smiles so Ventura waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Prime is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Ventura.
Prime is still on wobbly legs! Can Ventura finish him?
Prime looks winded!
Prime is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Ventura doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Prime crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Prime's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Ventura!
An out of breath Anthony Ventura thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: AD410: Affinitas
Date: Jan 14, 2017

#R1#
Prime throws a body punch but Pavlovich moves out of range.
A head kick by Prime misses
and Pavlovich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pavlovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prime.
Prime shoots and misses
and Pavlovich connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pavlovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Prime.
Pavlovich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pavlovich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pavlovich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Prime momentarily.
Pavlovich throws a big shot that misses.
Pavlovich moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pavlovich connects with a body shot that sends Prime's belly button to the back.
Pavlovich throws a hook but Prime avoids it easily.
Pavlovich throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target.
Prime avoids the body shot from Pavlovich.
Pavlovich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prime rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pavlovich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Donk. Prime catches Pavlovich right on the button with a cross.#T1#
Pavlovich connects with a jab.
Prime ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target.
Prime takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pavlovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Prime walks into a left hand.
Pavlovich throws a big shot that misses.
Pavlovich sizes up Prime with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime misses with an uppercut.
Pavlovich throws a combination. Prime tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pavlovich tests Prime's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC#
Prime is rocked!
Prime gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Pavlovich gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Prime is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Pavlovich!
A very excited looking Anton Pavlovich made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: AD405: Be like a Panda
Date: Dec 28, 2016

#R1#
Prime's corner calls for a 1-2. Prime obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Sam Snead has been cut.
Prime sizes up Snead with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice shot by Snead.
Good shot there by Snead.
Nice shot lands for Prime.
Snead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime throws a combination that misses #KD#
and Snead counters with a nice right hand that sends Prime toppling to the canvas! Prime scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Snead finish him?!#ROC#
Prime is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snead throws an uppercut from hell that sends Prime clean off his feet! He's out cold! Snead stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Snead!
After the big win, Sam Snead made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: AD399: Pauline Porin
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
James moves forwards but Prime connects with a nice, crisp jab.
James scores with a body shot.
James misses with a hook. Prime ducked under it nicely.
Prime misses with a straight right.
James lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Nice jab there from Prime.
Prime tries to bum rush James with a series of wild strikes but James uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
James misses with a wild combination.
Prime is looking for the big counter here.
James stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#KD#
James cracks Prime with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Prime looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can James finish him? #ROC#
Prime is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime throws a body shot but no joy.
Prime is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
James connects with a nice cross there... Prime is looking wobbly and James recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Prime to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - James jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy James!
Jimmy James managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), into his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC Live 18
Date: Nov 10, 2016

#R1#
Prime lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anstey at a distance.
Prime tries a low kick but Anstey avoids it.
Anstey is looking to counter punch.
Prime takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anstey throws a sloppy body shot
and Prime counters with a good low kick that Anstey was not able to check.
Anstey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prime.
Prime walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Anstey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Prime connects with an inside leg kick.
Anstey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Prime uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anstey.
Anstey tests Prime's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Anstey moves out of range of the strikes.
Prime lands with a straight right. Anstey didn't see that one coming.
Anstey sizes up Prime with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Anstey drops Prime with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Prime looks back up at him and smiles so Anstey waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC#
Prime is rocked!
The fighters circling - Anstey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anstey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prime lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anstey is stalking Prime. Prime circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Anstey, and it's lights out! Prime really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bunny Anstey!
Bunny Anstey retains his heavyweight title!
After the big win, Bunny Anstey made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CEFC 216
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Prime misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Anstey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prime moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Prime closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Prime misses with a combination
and Anstey counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
Prime wants to clinch.
Prime pulls out of a head kick attempt. #KD2#
Anstey lands a big uppercut and Prime crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Prime looks OK. Anstey waves Prime back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime drops his hands momentarily. Anstey doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Prime staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Prime doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bunny Anstey!
Bunny Anstey is the new heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Bunny Anstey made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 77
Date: Oct 03, 2016

#R1#
Prime throws a sloppy head kick and Nadir moves out of range easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nadir.
Nadir punishes Prime's body with a nice straight punch.
Nadir keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Nadir. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Prime, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nadir drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Prime defends it well.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Nadir.
Nadir taking a breather here. #T1#
Prime is looking to reverse the position.
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Nadir advances nicely into full mount.
Nadir controlling from the full mount. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
It looks like Nadir might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#T3#
Nadir is continuing to stall.
Prime is looking to get to half guard.
Nadir controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nadir avoids the attempt from Prime to control.
Prime manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nadir sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abed Nadir dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nadir connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Nadir forces Prime back against the cage and clinches.
Prime lands a shoulder strike.
Prime lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Prime lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime gets through Nadir's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Prime breaks the clinch.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Nadir sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nadir lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime stuffs the takedown attempt from Nadir. Nadir gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Prime throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL2#
Nadir moves into the clinch.
Prime scores with a shot to the side of Nadir's head.
Prime is working Nadir over against the cage.
Prime misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Prime.
Prime lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Prime stalling against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nadir takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nadir - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T2#
Prime throws a punch but it's blocked by Nadir.
Nadir stalling the fight.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nadir blocking some punches.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nadir is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T3#
Prime throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nadirs head.
Nadir controlling the action here for a moment.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prime can't find room to land a body shot as Nadir controls the action.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime misses with some punches.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
Prime misses with the head strike. #T4#
Prime stalling in the clinch but Nadir improves position.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nadir tries to stall but Prime uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Prime avoiding damage.
Nadir manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nadir can do to turn this around?
Prime lands a left hand.
Prime has a couple of punches blocked by Nadir.
Prime working aggressively here.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##TD2#
Nadir closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Prime quickly recovers to half guard.
Prime is trying to control but can't.
Prime looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nadir is controlling the pace.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime is trying to stand back up but Nadir is controlling him
Nadir with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Prime is looking to escape.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Prime does no damage.
Prime on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nadir throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prime throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nadir throws a jab when Prime was well out of range.
Prime misses with a body shot.
Nadir connects with a body shot.#T2#
Nadir fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nadir misses with an uppercut. Prime saw that one coming.#CL2#
Nadir moves into range and clinches up with Prime.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nadir stalls.
Nadir missing with knees to the body.
Prime lands with a right to the head.
Prime working aggressively here.
Prime lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prime misses with a punch to the body.
Nadir blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Come on Nadir - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Prime is trying to maintain a safe position but Nadir gets an underhook and turns Prime into the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Prime misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Prime.
Nice body punch from Prime.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime letting Nadir take a breather here.
Prime avoiding damage as Nadir throws knees to the body.
Prime working aggressively here. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
Nadir trying to land knees to the body.
Prime tries to break free but Nadir pushes him back against the cage.
Prime lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nadir stalling.
Prime lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nadir effectively controlling the action here.
Nadir stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime throws a punch but it's blocked by Nadir.
Nadir stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Optimus Prime did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Prime moves out of range as Nadir strikes.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Prime misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nadir leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Abed Nadir.
Nadir throws a body punch but Prime moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Prime - just one landing. #CL#
Nadir tries to keep at a distance but Prime has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nadir stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nadir looking to stall. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
Optimus Prime has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Prime lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Prime.
Nadir takes a shot to the head.
Nadir is looking to control Prime's arms but Prime gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nadir has his back to the cage.
Nadir stalling the fight.
Nice body punch from Prime - that landed with a thud.
Prime is trying to break the clinch but Nadir is controlling him.
Nadir blocks an uppercut.
Prime lands a left hand.
Prime is leaning against Nadir and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nadir is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Prime has Nadir pressed against the cage.
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Prime working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nadir looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Prime breaks the clinch. #CL#
Prime moves into range and clinches up with Nadir.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nadir is trying to maintain a safe position but Prime gets an underhook and turns Nadir into the cage.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Prime leaning his opponent against the cage.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Prime has a couple of punches blocked by Nadir.
Nadir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime is trying to maintain a safe position but Nadir gets an underhook and turns Prime into the cage.
Prime's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Prime lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nadir backwards.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime lands an uppercut.
Prime working aggressively here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
Prime scores with a shoulder strike.
Prime lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nadir.
Nadir is trying to drag Prime to the mat but Prime just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nadir blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Prime scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime scores with a shot to the side of Nadir's head.
Nadir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime had his way with Abed Nadir in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Nadir misses the body punch
and Prime counters with a nice uppercut.
Prime avoids the body shot from Nadir.
Nadir fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nadir looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Prime moves into range and clinches up with Nadir.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Prime.
Come on Prime - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Prime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Prime lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nadir backwards.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Prime has a couple of punches blocked by Nadir.
Prime content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Prime lands a shoulder strike.
Prime struggles to land a body shot inside as Nadir controls his hands.
The referee is keeping an eye on Prime - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prime tries to work over Nadir's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prime doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
Nadir has Prime pushed against the cage.
Nadir is pushing Prime up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Prime lands a body punch.
Nadir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime can't find room to land a body shot as Nadir controls the action.
A short right from Prime on the inside.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime has a couple of punches blocked by Nadir. #T3#
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadir uses good head movement to avoid it.
Prime pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nadir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Prime misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prime misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prime lands a body punch.
Nadir is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadir.
Nadir blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime misses with some punches.
Optimus Prime is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nadir is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Prime lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nadir tries to land knees in the clinch but Prime avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nadir is trying to maintain a safe position but Prime gets an underhook and turns Nadir into the cage.
Nadir looking to stall.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 48:46
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 48:46
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 49:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Optimus Prime thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 78
Date: Sep 19, 2016

#R1#
Prime looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
Prime is looking to chop away at Anderson's legs.
Prime motions for Anderson to come forward. Prime throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Prime waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
A nice side step and Anderson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prime moves away.
Prime tries to clinch
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Prime misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Prime throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Prime.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Prime misses with a wild combination.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Prime.
Prime cracks Anderson with a good jab.
Prime scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Anderson doesn't seem bothered though.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Prime throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Prime takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Prime.
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Anderson is rocked!
Prime wobbles Anderson with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Prime dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Anderson to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Optimus Prime 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: CEFC Fight Night 75
Date: Sep 05, 2016

#R1#
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prime manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Anderson tries to keep at a distance but Prime has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Anderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
Prime gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Prime working aggressively here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
The referee calls for Anderson to work.
Anderson scores with a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prime has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
Prime throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Prime controls the action.
Prime prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson is struggling to control the position.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Prime controls his hands. #T2#
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
Prime misses with a body punch.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Prime.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson taking a breather.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Prime fails to land.
Anderson lands a shot to the body.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Prime wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Anderson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Prime up against the cage.
Prime misses with the head strike. #T3#
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime lands a left hand.
Prime scores with a shoulder strike.
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson tries a body shot but Prime blocks it.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Anderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Prime.
Anderson slows down the pace here.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Anderson working aggressively here.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
A short right from Prime on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Prime is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Prime scores with a shoulder strike.
Prime working aggressively here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Prime throws out the jab.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Prime misses with a few strikes there.
Prime throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson throws out a powerful jab.
Anderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prime can do to turn this around?
Prime misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Prime counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Prime to acknowledge the strikes.
Prime tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime throws a right hand that misses
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Anderson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Prime shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Anderson is backing up but Prime catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Anderson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Prime Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime is the new heavyweight champion!
Optimus Prime thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEFC Live 7
Date: Aug 17, 2016

#R1#
Prime throws a low kick, looking for Anderson's leg but Anderson calmly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Anderson misses the target.
Prime looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Prime.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Prime. Prime maintains the clinch.
Anderson is struggling to control the position.
Prime misses with a body punch.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Prime.
Still in the clinch, Prime scores with a nice short uppercut.
Anderson is stalling here. #T1#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson is stalling here.
Prime wants to stall.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Prime fails to land.
Prime goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Primes head.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Prime as Anderson tries to tie him up.
Prime blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2#
A bit of stalling here from Anderson. #BC2#
Prime escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prime works Anderson's body with a nice hook.
Prime tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Prime throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anderson throws a body punch but Prime moves out of range.
Prime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Anderson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Prime gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anderson is pushing Prime up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Prime lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prime.
Anderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prime backwards. #T3#
Prime has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Anderson as the two fighters clinch.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Prime tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Prime back against the cage.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Anderson being controlled against the cage.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson is leaning against Prime and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anderson digs a right hand underneath Prime's ribcage. Prime let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Anderson trying to control the position but instead, Prime has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anderson into the cage.
Prime working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson. #T4#
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prime scores with a hook to the body.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Prime escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Prime lands a head kick. Anderson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime misses with an uppercut
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Prime throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Prime throws a sloppy head kick
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Anderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Prime misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Prime, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice combination there by Prime.
Prime throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Brownie Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Prime connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anderson momentarily.
Prime swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Prime tries to clinch up
and Prime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anderson jabs Prime to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Prime jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Prime misses with a hook
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Prime throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Anderson clobbers Prime with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Anderson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Prime misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Prime slips under a jab from Anderson.
Prime looks to land a body kick but Anderson moved away.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
Prime moves into range and clinches up with Anderson.
Prime tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson leaning against his opponent.
Anderson digs a right hand into Prime's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prime's gas tank.
Prime is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson taking a breather.
Anderson trying to stall but Prime improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Prime scores with a nice hook to the head.
Prime scores with a shoulder strike.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Anderson. #T2#
Prime swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime looking to stall.
Anderson has Prime pushed against the cage.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Prime.
Prime misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prime.
Anderson gets through Prime's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Prime backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prime.
Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson slowing the pace effectively.
Anderson is stalling here.
Prime is trying to stall.
Anderson misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anderson is leaning against Prime and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Anderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Prime backwards. #T4#
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brownie Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anderson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson pushes Prime back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson presses Prime against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Anderson.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson just leaning against Prime, taking a breather.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prime can do to turn this around?
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson scores with a shoulder strike.
Anderson works on Prime's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Anderson stalls.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anderson.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Prime tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Prime misses with a lunging right hand
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Prime misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Prime 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.
Prime throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters with a big right hand! Oh Prime is in trouble here! Anderson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brownie Anderson!
Brownie Anderson is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Brownie Anderson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 69
Date: Jul 25, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Prime tries to keep at a distance but Grant has taken the fight into the clinch.
Prime lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grant throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grant struggles to land a body shot inside as Prime controls his hands.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Grant misses with a body punch.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Prime.
Grant landing knees to the body.
Grant blocks an uppercut.
Grant's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Prime throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Grant changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Prime fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Grant scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Grant lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grant looks for the body kick but Prime saw that one coming.
Prime fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prime tries to bum rush Grant with a series of wild strikes but Grant uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grant thumps Prime with a low kick.#CL#
Prime closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Prime fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Prime just leaning against Grant, taking a breather.
Grant tries to work over Prime's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grant working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Prime lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Come on Prime - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Grant blocks a body shot from Prime.
Prime misses with a punch to the body.
Prime digs a right hand underneath Grant's ribcage. Grant let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Prime breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T2#
Grant misses with a body kick.
Prime avoids the body shot from Grant.
Prime sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grant wants to slow Prime down by chopping away at his legs.
Prime takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Grant closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Grant looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Prime misses with a two punch combination. #CL#
Prime rushes Grant and presses him up against the cage.
Grant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grant is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Prime is defending well for now.
Prime blocks a body shot from Grant.
Grant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grant jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Prime walks away with a smile on his face. Grant gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrell Grant.#CL#
Prime has taken the fight to the clinch. #T3#
Grant tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Prime's elbow. #TD2#
Grant drags the fight down to the ground.
Grant told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Grant had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Prime defends it easily.#SUB2#
Grant is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Prime postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Prime postures up in Grant's guard and throws a big left but Grant blocks it.
Prime wants to pass the guard but Grant is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Grant throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Grant working for a triangle but Prime defends it easily. #SUB2#
Grant pushes a forearm under Prime's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Prime is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terrell Grant!
Terrell Grant is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Terrell Grant thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 65
Date: Jul 04, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Deux has Prime up against the ropes in a clinch.
Prime lands with a right to the head.
Deux blocks a body shot from Prime.
Prime gets through Deux's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Deux is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Deux - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Deux. #BC2#
Deux manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Deux forces Prime back against the ropes and clinches.
Deux told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Deux throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Prime. #BC2#
Deux manages to break the clinch. #KD2#
Deux lands a left and a right that send Prime crashing to the mat, dazed. Deux thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Optimus Prime has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Deux forces Prime back against the ropes and clinches.
Prime misses with a short punch on the inside.
Deux throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Prime.
Prime tries to throw a body punch but Deux avoids it by throwing Prime back against the ropes. #T1#
A short right from Prime.
Prime stalling. #BC2#
Deux breaks the clinch.
Prime swats away the attempt to clinch by Deux.
Deux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prime moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deux getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Prime drives through and clinches with Deux against the ropes.
Prime tries to stall but Deux uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prime.
Prime blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Deux tries to work over Prime's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prime blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Deux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Prime cracks Deux with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Prime tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Deux gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prime misses with a punch to the body.
Prime tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Prime displaying some good clinch control by pressing Deux up against the ropes.
Deux fails to pull guard. #BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Deux.
Optimus Prime is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice sprawl there from Prime as Deux shoots in.
Prime tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deux was well out of range. Poor timing from Prime.
Deux slips a jab and a cross from Prime.
Prime defending well as Deux loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Prime wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Deux tries to bum rush Prime with a series of wild strikes but Prime uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deux scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Deux with a jab.
Good exchange - Prime coming out on top.
Prime throws a looping overhand right but Deux ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Deux throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deux looks to land a combination but Prime avoids it well.
Deux doesn't manage to clinch there - Prime circles away.
Prime throws a lazy uppercut
and Deux counters with a stiff right hand.
Deux walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Prime, right into the meat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Deux. #CL2#
Deux closes the distance and clinches.
Prime softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC2#
Deux breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deux fails to land the takedown.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Numero Deux.
Prime missing with a left hand there. Deux was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD#
Prime drops Deux with a nice combination! Prime dives into Deux's guard, looking to finish! #ROC#
Deux is rocked!#SUB#
Prime drops back, looking for a kneebar! Deux looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Deux looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Deux! #REVB#
Prime is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4##SU2#
Deux decides to stand up, so the ref orders Prime to his feet.
Prime rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deux moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prime tests Deux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Deux tries to bum rush Prime with a series of wild strikes but Prime uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Prime steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deux.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Prime clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Prime creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Deux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Prime moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Deux fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Numero Deux will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Optimus Prime's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Deux tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Numero Deux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Prime slips a jab from Deux.#CL2#
Deux has Prime up against the ropes in a clinch.
Deux fails to pull guard.
Deux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Prime softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Prime manages to break the clinch.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deux tries to clinch up.
Prime loads up on a big right hand but Deux slips the punch.
Deux throws out a counter right but Prime avoids it with no problem.
Good shot there by Deux.
Deux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Prime.
Deux looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Prime just misses with a punch to the body.
Deux has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Prime finds it's way round the side to connect with Deux's head.
Deux scores with a jab to the head.
Deux checks the leg kick nicely there.
Deux slips a jab from Prime.#T1#
Deux throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Prime rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Deux counters with a stiff right hand.
Prime takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Prime misses with a double jab.
Deux 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.
Deux throws a series of punches but Prime moves out of range.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deux shoots in but Prime avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Prime ducks under a wild hook from Deux.
Prime keeps the fight on the outside.
Prime went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Prime lands with a big right hook that stumbles Deux - he's out on his feet here! Prime follows up with another monster hook that separates Deux from consciousness! Deux falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Prime stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime retains his heavyweight title!
Optimus Prime thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEFC 198
Date: Jun 10, 2016

#R1#
Prime takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#
It looks like Alfred Hammarskjold has been cut.
Prime misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Hammarskjold manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Prime on his heels. He'll look to pass Prime's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Prime uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Prime throws a head kick but Hammarskjold moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hammarskjold.
Prime misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Prime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Hammarskjold gets the takedown into side control.
Hammarskjold is trying to ground and pound but Prime uses the momentary lack of control by Hammarskjold to regain half guard.
Hammarskjold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
Prime trying to control here. #T1#
Hammarskjold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Prime slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hammarskjold looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammarskjold lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammarskjold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammarskjold trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Prime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammarskjold throwing strikes from guard but Prime blocks nicely.
Hammarskjold lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammarskjold wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Hammarskjold postures up in Prime's guard and throws a big left but Prime blocks it. #T2#
Prime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammarskjold throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Hammarskjold is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Prime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Prime pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hammarskjold is keeping the position for now.
Prime throwing strikes from guard but Hammarskjold blocks nicely. #SU#
Prime stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Prime connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Prime scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Prime throws a hook to the side of Hammarskjold's head but Hammarskjold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammarskjold checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime swings for the body but Hammarskjold moves out of range.
Prime throws a head kick but Hammarskjold moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammarskjold! But no joy.
Prime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prime throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hammarskjold ducks under a wild hook from Prime.
Hammarskjold with the counter takedown but Prime avoids it easily.
Prime tries to clinch there but Hammarskjold circles away.
Hammarskjold drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Prime defends it well.
Hammarskjold staying out of range there.
Prime misses with a wild body shot. #T4##TD2#
Hammarskjold decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hammarskjold stops Prime from getting back to his feet.
Hammarskjold is stalling here. Prime is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hammarskjold seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Prime has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammarskjold struggling a bit here.
Prime landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hammarskjold misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Hammarskjold has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Prime looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Prime fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Prime lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Prime cracks Hammarskjold with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alfred Hammarskjold's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hammarskjold ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prime scoring well with a low kick there.
Prime misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammarskjold looks for a takedown but Prime sprawls well.
Prime lands a right hook to the body.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Prime here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A jab lands there for Prime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Prime connects with a single shot there.#CUT#
That has opened up Alfred Hammarskjold's cut even more.
Prime tried to score with a low kick but Hammarskjold checks it.
And Hammarskjold tries to counter it with a takedown but Prime pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Prime connects with a leg kick. Hammarskjold looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
A combination from Prime does no damage.
Hammarskjold fails with a takedown attempt.
Prime lands a jab.
Prime will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammarskjold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Prime is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Prime lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Prime darts in and clinches Hammarskjold up against the cage.#T2#
Hammarskjold drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Prime gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alfred Hammarskjold.
Prime swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammarskjold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammarskjold changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Prime fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Prime wants to clinch up but Hammarskjold keeps it at a distance.
Hammarskjold takes one to the chin there.
Prime tries to bum rush Hammarskjold with a series of wild strikes but Hammarskjold uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prime tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammarskjold paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Despite the aggression on Hammarskjold's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hammarskjold takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#
The cut above Alfred Hammarskjold's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Prime lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Prime lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Prime.
Prime throws a right hand that Hammarskjold ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammarskjold also avoids with ease.#T3#
Prime scores with a nice right hand. #CUT#
Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Prime thumps Hammarskjold with a low kick.
Hammarskjold gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Prime cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammarskjold defending well as Prime loads up on a big left hand.
Hammarskjold changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Prime works the jab nicely.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alfred Hammarskjold's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Optimus Prime thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC 195
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
Prime tries to clinch but Hammarskjold moves out of range.
Hammarskjold slips a jab and a cross from Prime.
Prime waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammarskjold.
Hammarskjold tries to counter with a takedown but Prime is quick to defend against it.
Prime fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammarskjold checks the leg kick nicely there.
Prime rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Hammarskjold counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Prime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #ES2#
Prime manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A slow jab from Prime misses its intended target. #TD#
Hammarskjold shoots in and bounces Prime off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hammarskjold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammarskjold throwing strikes but missing.
Hammarskjold in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Hammarskjold landing with the ground and pound.
Prime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammarskjold distracts Prime with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Prime wants to stand up but Hammarskjold is controlling him.
Hammarskjold throwing strikes but missing.
Hammarskjold has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hammarskjold throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB2#
Prime postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hammarskjold is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Prime, into his guard. #REVR#
Prime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Prime wants to stand and escape but Hammarskjold is having none of it. #ES2#
Prime uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Prime stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#
It looks like Alfred Hammarskjold has been cut.
Prime throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammarskjold drops his hands momentarily and Prime takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Prime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Prime swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hammarskjold. #ES2#
Prime bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Optimus Prime is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prime. Hammarskjold does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Prime misses. #T3#
Hammarskjold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammarskjold half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Prime scores with a decent looking hook.
Prime looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammarskjold is just out of range.
Prime lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Prime missing with a left hand there. Hammarskjold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hammarskjold shoots and misses
and Prime connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Prime rushes Hammarskjold and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hammarskjold blocking some punches.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Hammarskjold has clasped his hands together around Prime's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Prime throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Prime moves into the clinch successfully.
Hammarskjold wants to take the fight to the mat but Prime manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
Hammarskjold wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alfred Hammarskjold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prime gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hammarskjold.
Prime slows down the pace here. #BC#
Hammarskjold breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Prime misses with a head kick.
Hammarskjold tries to counter with a takedown but Prime is quick to defend against it.
Prime scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammarskjold in his tracks. #CUT2#
Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is getting worse.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Prime.
Hammarskjold circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
so Hammarskjold counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prime looking for a sweep. Not yet Prime, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alfred Hammarskjold's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hammarskjold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Prime.
Optimus Prime seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Prime throws a hook but Hammarskjold avoids it easily.
Hammarskjold tries to counter with a takedown but Prime is quick to defend against it.
Hammarskjold takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Prime misses with a body punch #TD#
and Hammarskjold counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Prime trying to control but Hammarskjold postures up.
Hammarskjold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Hammarskjold trying to control from half guard but Prime is working away.
Hammarskjold not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammarskjold throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hammarskjold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Hammarskjold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Hammarskjold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though. #T1#
Prime controlling the position well. #SUB#
Hammarskjold seems to be looking for submissions.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Prime. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#SUB#
Hammarskjold is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Prime tries to roll over but Hammarskjold keeps him under control.
Well, if Hammarskjold is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hammarskjold throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
Alfred Hammarskjold overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hammarskjold missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hammarskjold trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Hammarskjold is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hammarskjold throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Prime manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammarskjold throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammarskjold trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom.
Hammarskjold is really struggling to control Prime but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Hammarskjold looking to sit in guard and control but Prime gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Prime postures up in Hammarskjold's guard and throws a big left but Hammarskjold blocks it. #SUB2#
Prime is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hammarskjold is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hammarskjold has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Hammarskjold is looking to work some ground and pound but Prime has wrist control.
Prime avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hammarskjold throwing strikes but missing.
Hammarskjold throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4##SU2#
Prime stands up from Hammarskjold's guard - Prime perhaps looking for a knockout.
Prime throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Hammarskjold counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Prime! #ES2#
Prime throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Prime misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Hammarskjold counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Prime pushes Hammarskjold off and gets back to his feet.
Prime fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Prime scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Prime swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hammarskjold drops down looking for a counter takedown but Prime sprawls and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alfred Hammarskjold's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Prime throws a combination. Hammarskjold tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL2#
Prime clinches up with Hammarskjold and pushes him back against the cage.
Hammarskjold has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Prime after a bit of a struggle.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hammarskjold as Prime tries to tie him up.
Prime scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Prime misses with a hook from the clinch.
Prime misses with a short punch on the inside.
Prime misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from Prime.
Prime throws a punch but it's blocked by Hammarskjold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammarskjold.
Prime misses with the head strike.
Prime is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Prime scores with a shoulder strike.
Prime misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Prime lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Prime misses with a punch on the inside.
Prime working aggressively here.
A short left from Prime.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hammarskjold. #TD#
Hammarskjold is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Prime can't fight it off and eventually Hammarskjold manages to take the fight to the floor. Prime looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hammarskjold is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Prime has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hammarskjold's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Prime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammarskjold throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hammarskjold avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Prime drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hammarskjold looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hammarskjold looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hammarskjold! #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Hammarskjold throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
Hammarskjold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Hammarskjold thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
Hammarskjold not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hammarskjold drops an elbow to the side of Prime's head.
The fighters are battling for position here. Prime manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hammarskjold scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Prime takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammarskjold throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hammarskjold trying to control the position.
Prime trying to move into half guard but instead Hammarskjold has managed to sweep!#REVR##T3#
Hammarskjold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammarskjold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammarskjold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammarskjold wants to control from the top but Prime keeps moving.
Hammarskjold throws an elbow that misses. Prime uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hammarskjold's guard. Nice move by Prime!#REVB#
Prime is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Prime wants to control from the top but Hammarskjold keeps moving. #ES#
Hammarskjold manages to escape and get back to his feet. #T4#
Hammarskjold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Prime.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Prime, as that shot connected. #CUT2#
Jeez, Alfred Hammarskjold's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Prime with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Prime enables Hammarskjold to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Prime manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammarskjold trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammarskjold trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammarskjold lands a couple of elbows.
Prime wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Hammarskjold drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Prime dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Prime is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Optimus Prime really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alfred Hammarskjold's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Prime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Prime throws a sloppy head kick and Hammarskjold moves out of range easily.
Hammarskjold moves out of range of the leg kick from Prime.
A combination from Prime does no damage.
Hammarskjold feinted with a counter takedown.
Prime throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Hammarskjold counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hammarskjold sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prime defending well though.
Hammarskjold seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Prime wants to control but Hammarskjold is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime is refusing to be controlled, as Hammarskjold sits in half guard.
Hammarskjold looks to land a strike but Prime avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T1#
Hammarskjold looking to sit in guard and control but Prime gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Prime in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammarskjold wants to get back to his feet but Prime is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Prime looking to pass the guard.
Hammarskjold has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Prime has passed into side control.
You can see the frustration on Hammarskjold's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hammarskjold managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Prime.
Prime throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hammarskjold works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T2#
Hammarskjold tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hammarskjold is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Prime is looking for a kimura here.
Prime working Hammarskjold over with strikes.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alfred Hammarskjold's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime is the new heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Optimus Prime thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEFC 193
Date: May 06, 2016

#R1#
The crowd cheers as Prime lands an impressive looking overhand right. Noonan doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#
It looks like Michael Noonan has been cut.
Noonan drops his hands momentarily and Prime takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Prime throws a head kick but Noonan moves out of range.
Prime pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Noonan back to the cage. Prime follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Noonan throws a head kick that misses.
Prime looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Noonan takes a swing at Prime's ribcage but misses.
Prime throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD2#
Prime drops Noonan with a left right combo! Prime follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC2#
Noonan is rocked!#CUT2#
Michael Noonan's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noonan wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Prime tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Noonan wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB2#
Prime working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1##SUB2#
Prime is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Noonan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Noonan wants to get back to his feet.
Prime tries to score with some ground and pound. Noonan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Noonan wants to get back to his feet.
Prime creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Noonan is pushing Prime's head away, looking to escape. Prime manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prime working the ground and pound but Noonan is defending the strikes. #SUB2#
Prime working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Noonan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Prime tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Prime has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Noonan tries to escape but Prime is in control.
Prime trying to control the action but Noonan is working from the bottom.
Noonan pushes Prime away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Prime gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Prime dips to his left and cracks Noonan with an uppercut!#CUT2#
Michael Noonan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Prime lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#
Jeez, Michael Noonan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Noonan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Optimus Prime!
An out of breath Optimus Prime thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Michael Noonan had this to say: 'Damn cuts...'.

Event: AD341: Building Bridges
Date: Mar 23, 2016

#R1#
Prime misses with a hook. Urhola ducked under it nicely.
Urhola cracks Prime with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Urhola sizes up Prime with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Prime throws a jab when Urhola was well out of range.
A lazy left from Urhola finds it's target.
Prime throws a nice looking combination but Urhola bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prime throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Prime paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Urhola swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Urhola uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Prime.
Urhola throws a leg kick which misses Prime's front leg but catches the back leg as Prime tries to avoid it. #CL#
Prime clinches up with Urhola and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime misses with some punches. #TD2#
Urhola turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Urhola manages to end up in side control.
Urhola postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Urhola sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Prime is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position. #T1#
Urhola tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Prime parries the strikes from Urhola easily there. Urhola is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Prime to escape.
The strikes coming from Urhola are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Prime avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Urhola.
Urhola misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Urhola scores with punches from side control.
Urhola postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Urhola working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The strikes coming from Urhola are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Prime managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Urhola.
The ground and pound from Urhola seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T2#
Urhola throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Urhola throws a strike aimed at the side of Prime's head but Prime avoids it well.
Urhola in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Urhola in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Urhola working the ground and pound but Prime is defending the strikes.
The strikes coming from Urhola are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Urhola working the strikes but Prime uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Urhola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Urhola thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prime's head.
Prime has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Urhola is working away from the top position though.
Urhola working Prime over with strikes. #T3#
Prime won't allow Urhola to pass to mount.
Prime is looking for a sweep. Urhola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Urhola missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Urhola not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Urhola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Prime is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Urhola there.
Urhola working Prime over with strikes.
Urhola not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Prime is looking for a sweep. Urhola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Urhola not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Urhola scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Urhola not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Prime trying to control here.
Prime is doing well to control the position and prevent Urhola from advancing to side control.
Urhola thows a huge punch but Prime dodges it nicely.
Urhola trying to control the action but Prime is working from the bottom.
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Urhola.
Urhola thows a huge punch but Prime dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Veli Urhola dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A combination from Prime does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Urhola. Prime does a little dance to reset his feet.
Urhola lunges at Prime with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Prime's hand.
Prime tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Urhola on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Prime blocks an uppercut.
Urhola is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Prime breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Prime finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Veli Urhola seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Prime misses with a looping right.#T1#
Urhola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prime.
Optimus Prime is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Urhola.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Urhola.
Urhola slips under a jab.
Prime stalks Urhola and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Urhola's face. Urhola staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#
It looks like Veli Urhola has been cut.
A jab from Prime does it's job there.
Prime misses with a hook to the body
and Urhola counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Urhola blocks the low kick.#TD2#
Prime gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Urhola to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Prime working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Urhola.
Prime keeping moving, preventing Urhola from controlling successfully. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urhola throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Prime is pulling down on Urhola's head. It's preventing any offense from Urhola, at least for the moment.
Urhola throws a big elbow that misses.
Urhola throws a strike but Prime rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Prime stopping the sweep attempt from Urhola.
Urhola is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Prime stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Urhola swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Prime has gone for a leg lock! Urhola slips out almost immediately though and dives into Prime's guard.#REVB#
Urhola must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Urhola trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urhola working some strikes from top position.
Urhola trying to control the position from guard on top but Prime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urhola working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Urhola trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Prime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Urhola throwing strikes from guard but Prime blocks nicely.
Prime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Prime is looking to stand up but Urhola isn't so interested in that idea.
Urhola working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Urhola with a flurry of punches that miss.
Urhola has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Urhola trying to control but Prime is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Urhola sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Urhola digs a good body shot into Prime's ribs.
Optimus Prime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Urhola lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Optimus Prime will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Veli Urhola's cut.
That's time! Prime's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Prime uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Urhola.
Prime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Urhola misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Prime.
Prime throws a body punch but Urhola moves out of range.
Urhola bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Prime swinging wildly here.
Prime lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Urhola circles away quickly and effectively.
Prime scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urhola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Prime.
Prime misses with a looping right.
Urhola throws a series of punches but Prime avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Prime swings for the body but Urhola moves out of range.
Prime on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Urhola. Urhola obviously looking to wear him down.
Urhola connects with a solid leg kick.
Prime needs to keep his hands up - Urhola had a free shot at his head there.
Prime scores with a punch to the head.
Urhola ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Prime is looking to clinch but Urhola is avoiding it.
Urhola throws a quick inside leg kick.
Prime getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Prime lands a nice shot to the body.
Prime lands with an overhand left.
Prime tries to bum rush Urhola with a series of wild strikes but Urhola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Urhola tries to counter it with a takedown but Prime pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Urhola lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prime tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Urhola on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Urhola misses with a body shot.
Urhola uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Prime.
Urhola swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Prime.
Urhola throws a right and a left that Prime avoids nicely.
Prime misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prime misses with a left hand
and Urhola counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Urhola misses.
Prime bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Urhola's head.
Urhola scores with a hook.
Prime lands with a nice combination. Urhola backs away looking to recover.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Urhola closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Prime quickly recovers to half guard.
Urhola throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Prime avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Urhola. #T3#
Prime avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Urhola.
Urhola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Urhola is keen to just control but Prime is a slippery customer.
Urhola is pressing down on Prime's thigh, looking to free his foot. Prime is holding on for now.
Prime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Urhola.
Urhola thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Urhola tries to pass the half guard into mount. Prime knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Urhola scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Urhola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Urhola throwing shots but Prime is blocking nicely.
Prime moves into full guard.
Urhola throws a big right hand that misses.
Prime keeping moving, preventing Urhola from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Prime is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Urhola.
Urhola ducks under a wild hook from Prime.
Urhola swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Urhola stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Optimus Prime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Urhola cracks Prime with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Prime lands a body shot.
Prime throws a hook to the side of Urhola's head but Urhola sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Optimus Prime.
I think Prime has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Veli Urhola!
An out of breath Veli Urhola thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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