Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: MMMA 38 Steve vs Legstrong
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Talley lands with a shot to the body.
Talley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Malone drops his hands momentarily and Talley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A lazy body kick from Talley #TD#
and Malone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Talley's guard.
Talley controls Malone momentarily but Malone frees himself.
Malone is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Malone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Talley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Malone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Talley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malone controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Talley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Malone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Malone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Talley looking to control.
Talley is controlling Malone's posture.
Talley trying to keep a closed guard but Malone is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Malone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Talley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Malone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Talley trying to control the position.
Malone wants to control from the top but Talley keeps moving.
Malone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Malone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Malone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Malone throws a big right hand that misses.
Talley is pulling down on Malone's head. It's preventing any offense from Malone, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Malone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Talley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Malone has managed to get both his arms back between Talley's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB2#
Malone is sitting in close to Talley's body. Talley has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Malone is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Malone is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Talley.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). KJ Talley!
After the fight, KJ Talley was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: MMMA Clown Caos 15
Date: Jul 05, 2017

#R1#
Talley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Korotkov with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Talley to counter with a crisp jab.
Talley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Talley. Beautiful body shot.
Talley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Talley cracks Korotkov with an open hand slap.
Jab, jab by Talley - just one landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Talley.
Talley misses with a straight left.
Talley lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Korotkov has his takedown stuffed
and Talley scores with a counter punch that sends Korotkov to the canvas! Talley smells blood - he's punishing Korotkov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Korotkov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). KJ Talley!
KJ Talley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: MMMA 25: Night of Champions
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Talley connects with a body shot.
Talley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sosa checks it well.
Sosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Talley throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and Sosa counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Talley is looking to improve his position.
Talley keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Talley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Talley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Talley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Talley trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T1#
Sosa manages to capitalize on a mistake by Talley to take his back!
Sosa controlling well, preventing Talley from escaping the position.
Talley is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Talley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Talley is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
I really don't envy Talley right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Talley just trying to survive but Sosa is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Talley tries to escape the position.
Sosa controls the position.
Talley is in bad spot here. #T3#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Sosa has the hooks in. Talley is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #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.
Sosa is riding his opponent, not letting Talley buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Talley is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nir Sosa 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#
Nice defenses there by Sosa.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Talley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Talley misses with a body shot.
Sosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A low kick from Talley misses #TD#
and Sosa counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Talley!
Talley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sosa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sosa gets to mount! Talley was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Talley is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Talley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Sosa not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Talley tries to get to full guard but Sosa has control of the leg.
Well, if Sosa 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.
Talley keeping hold of Sosa's head, controlling as best he can. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Talley trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Sosa manages to pass to mount!
Talley working to try and regain half guard.
Sosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Talley can do to turn this around?
Sosa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Talley can't escape the position. #T3#
Talley wants to hold on but Sosa pushes him away.
Sosa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Talley regains half guard.
Talley controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sosa is thwarting Talley's attempts to control the position.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Talley might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Sosa haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sosa attempts a counter takedown but Talley avoids it well and moves away.
Talley pushes Sosa away with a front kick.
KJ Talley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Talley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sosa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Talley lands a jab to the nose.
Talley tries to land a front kick but Sosa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Talley looks to throw a body kick#TD#
so Sosa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nir Sosa dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Sosa takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sosa ducks under a wild hook from Talley.
Sosa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sosa blocks a jab.
Talley throws a leg kick #TD#
so Sosa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Talley has his hands on Sosa's head, controlling the position.
Talley is trying to hold Sosa in close to prevent damage but Sosa has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa trying to control the pace. #T1#
Talley is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sosa jumps into side control!
Talley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Nir Sosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sosa tries to advance to mount but can't. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Talley tries to improve position but can't.
Sosa moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Talley is trying to improve his position.
Sosa just content to control the position.
KJ Talley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Talley gets back to half guard.
Talley controlling the position well.
Talley is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Talley throws an overhand right that lands on Sosa's shoulder, as Sosa tries to avoid the shot.
Talley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sosa.
Sosa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Talley sprawls and moves away.
A punch combination from Talley misses.
Sosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Talley.
Sosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sosa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Talley throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Sosa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Talley wants to control but Sosa is keeping busy and won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nir Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sosa, 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nir Sosa!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nir Sosa thanked Fury Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: CEC 498
Date: Feb 03, 2017

#R1#
Talley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Datsik.
Datsik lands with a nice combination. Talley backs away looking to recover.
Talley avoids the head kick by Datsik.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Datsik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Datsik drops his hands momentarily and Talley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Donnie Datsik has been cut.
Talley moves out of range of the leg kick from Datsik.
Jab from Datsik.
Donnie Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Talley. Datsik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Datsik fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Talley on the side of the head.
A left and a right from Datsik both land. Nice combination.
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!
Talley throws out a loose jab but Datsik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Datsik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Talley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Talley lands a jab.
Talley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Datsik scores with a nice head shot.
Datsik throws out a loose jab but Talley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Talley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Datsik misses with a straight left. #T1#
Datsik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Talley.
Talley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Datsik needs to keep his hands up - Talley had a free shot at his head there.
Talley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Datsik.
Talley lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Talley misses the target.
Datsik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Talley lands with a good body shot.
Talley takes a jab right on the kisser.
A slapping body kick lands there for Datsik.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left lands for Datsik.
Datsik tests Talley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Datsik moves away.
Talley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Datsik.
Donk. Datsik catches Talley right on the button with a cross.
Talley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Datsik feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Talley's calf.
Datsik misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Talley counter with a right hand.
Datsik scores with a body shot.
Datsik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Datsik connects with a single shot there.
Talley swinging wildly here.
Datsik jabs at Talley's body.#CL#
Datsik forces Talley back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Talley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Datsik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talley staying out of range there.
Datsik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Datsik is just out of range.#T3#
Datsik throws an off balance right hand
and Talley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Datsik takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Datsik scores with a nice body kick.
Talley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Datsik.
Talley just misses with a punch to the body.
Talley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Datsik half committed to a counter leg kick.
Datsik misses with a body shot.
Talley was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Datsik looks to land a body kick but Talley moved away.
Talley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Datsik looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Datsik scores with a jab to the body.
Talley lands a leg kick that knocks Datsik off balance momentarily.#CL#
Datsik forces Talley back against the cage and clinches.
Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Talley backwards. #BC2#
Talley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik scores with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Talley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Datsik - the referee stops the clock and Talley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Datsik. Talley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T4#
Datsik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Talley moves away.
Talley misses with an uppercut. Datsik saw that one coming.
Talley thows a body kick. Datsik tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Datsik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talley.
Datsik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Talley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Datsik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Datsik. That snapped Talley's head back.
Talley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Talley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Talley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Talley misses with an uppercut
and Datsik counters with a big head kick but Talley shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talley connects with a right hand. Datsik shakes it off.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Datsik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Talley is out of range and Datsik settles back down.
Datsik thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donnie Datsik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Donnie Datsik's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Talley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Datsik.
Datsik punishes Talley's body with a nice straight punch.
Datsik looks to land a right hand but Talley moved out of range.
Talley cracks Datsik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Talley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Datsik.
Some wild striking there from Datsik.
Datsik throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Talley to counter with a crisp jab.
Datsik getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Talley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Datsik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Talley throws out a loose jab but Datsik uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Datsik stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Datsik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Datsik misses.
Donnie Datsik is winning the standup battle so far.
Datsik feints and then cracks Talley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Talley down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talley takes a swing at Datsik's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Datsik is looking to score with low kicks.
It seemed like Talley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Talley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talley lands a right hook to the body.
Datsik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Datsik misses with a hook to the body
and Talley counters with a right hand to the body.
Datsik moves out of range as Talley throws a body kick.
Datsik looks to land a body kick but Talley moved away.
Datsik throws a leg kick but Talley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Datsik checks a low kick from Talley.
Talley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Talley misses with an uppercut. Datsik saw that one coming.
Talley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Datsik was well out of range. Poor timing from Talley.
A telegraphed right hand from Datsik misses the target.
Datsik misses with a right hand
and Talley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Talley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Datsik misses with a hook.#T2#
Datsik smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talley moves out of range of the body kick.
Datsik closes the distance but Talley moves to the side
and Talley counters with a series of strikes. Datsik will be more careful next time no doubt.
Talley lands a jab to the nose.
Talley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Talley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Datsik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Talley takes one to the side of the head.
Datsik 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.
Datsik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Talley is out of range.
Datsik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Talley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Datsik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
KJ Talley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Datsik avoids a kick to the body. #T3#
Talley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Talley checks a leg kick nicely.
Datsik avoids the body shot from Talley.
Datsik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talley.
Datsik lands a nice shot to the body.
Datsik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Talley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A chopping leg kick lands by Talley.
Datsik swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
Talley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Talley moves away and avoids it.
Datsik takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Talley misses with the combination.
Datsik thuds his shin into the meat of Talley's side.
Datsik jabs Talley right on the nose. Talley blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Datsik scores with a hook to the body. Talley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talley misses with a jab to the body
and Datsik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Talley misses with an uppercut.
Datsik tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Talley manages to circle out of the way.
Talley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Datsik catches Talley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A good leg kick by Datsik.
Talley misses with a hook.
Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Talley moves away and avoids it.
Datsik tries a low kick but Talley avoids it.
Talley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Talley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Datsik throws out the jab.
Datsik jabs at Talley's body.
Talley misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talley connects with a body shot that sends Datsik's belly button to the back.
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 Donnie Datsik will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Donnie Datsik's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Datsik stalks Talley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Talley's face. Talley staggers backwards, shaken.
Talley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Talley missing with a left hand there. Datsik was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Datsik drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Datsik tries to land a front kick but Talley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Talley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Talley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Datsik is looking to counter with a body kick.
Datsik fails to land with a series of punches.
Talley throws out a counter right but Datsik avoids it with no problem.
Datsik tries to score with a low kick but Talley moves his leg out of the way.
Datsik takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Talley throws the kick towards the body but Datsik avoids it.
Talley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Datsik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talley.
Talley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Talley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Datsik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Datsik throws a leg kick that misses. #T1#
Datsik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Talley misses with a hook. Datsik ducked under it nicely.
Datsik throws a head kick but Talley moves out of range.
Talley jabs Datsik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Talley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Talley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Talley cracks Datsik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Datsik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Talley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Datsik manages to avoid it.
Datsik is looking to counter punch.
Talley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Datsik defending well as Talley loads up on a big left hand.
Datsik has his takedown stuffed
and Talley counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Datsik blocks a leg kick.
Datsik feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T2#
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Datsik is just out of range.#TD#
Datsik dives in and scores a takedown into Talley's guard.
Talley working a defensive guard here.
Datsik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Datsik lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Talley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Datsik wants to control from the top but Talley keeps moving.
Datsik is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Talley is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
KJ Talley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Talley is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Talley stuns Datsik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
An inside leg kick from Datsik misses.
Talley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Talley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Talley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Talley feints and then cracks Datsik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Datsik down.
Talley throws a hook but Datsik blocks it.
A big right from Datsik misses.
Datsik misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Datsik throws a push kick but Talley slaps the foot to one side.
Talley avoids the head kick by Datsik.
Talley is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Datsik with a body shot.
Datsik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talley.
Talley scores with a hook to the body. Datsik takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Donnie Datsik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Datsik throws a lazy head kick
and Talley counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talley loads up on a big right hand but Datsik slips the punch.
The crowd cheers as Talley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Datsik doesn't seem phased though.
Talley connects with a leg kick. Datsik looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Datsik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Talley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Talley misses with a low kick as Datsik jumps back.
Datsik moves forwards but Talley connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL#
Datsik moves into range and clinches up with Talley.
Datsik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
KJ Talley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Datsik 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Donnie Datsik!
Donnie Datsik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CEC 482
Date: Nov 11, 2016

#R1#
Talley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Godbolt lands a nice hook to Talley's body. Talley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Talley misses with a shot to the body
letting Godbolt counter with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Godbolt, as that shot connected.
Talley tries to land a leg kick but Godbolt saw it coming and moves away.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#
It looks like Matthew Godbolt has been cut.
No luck for Godbolt with that takedown attempt.
Godbolt shoots in but no luck this time.
Godbolt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Godbolt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Talley.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Godbolt moves away.
Godbolt is looking to counter punch.
Godbolt misses with a looping left.#T1#
Talley looks to land a right hand but Godbolt moved out of range.
Talley lands a jab to the nose.
Godbolt staying out of range there.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godbolt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Talley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Godbolt's calf.
Talley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godbolt.
Talley lands with an overhand left.
Talley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Godbolt thuds a left hand into Talley's body.
Talley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Godbolt.
Talley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Godbolt.
Godbolt swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
Godbolt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Godbolt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Talley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Godbolt scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Godbolt was well out of range. Poor timing from Talley.
Talley misses the jab.
Talley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Godbolt momentarily.
Godbolt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Talley's head backwards.#TD#
Godbolt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Godbolt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Godbolt grinds an elbow into Talley's temple.
The ground and pound from Godbolt seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Talley taking punishment in the form of punches.
Talley struggling a bit here.#T3#
Godbolt lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Talley down.
Godbolt controlling from side mount.
Talley gets back to half guard.
Talley manages to get to full guard.
Godbolt landing with the ground and pound. #T4##SUB2#
Godbolt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Talley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Godbolt has managed to get both his arms back between Talley's legs - danger averted.
Godbolt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Godbolt postures up.
Talley keeping moving, preventing Godbolt from controlling successfully.
Talley is trying to control the position but Godbolt postures up.
Godbolt is fighting to break Talley's control of his arms but Talley is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Godbolt 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but KJ Talley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matthew Godbolt's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Godbolt is just out of range.
Talley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Talley misses with a hook. Godbolt ducked under it nicely.
Godbolt checks a low kick from Talley.
Talley swings for the body but Godbolt moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Talley as Godbolt shoots in.
Talley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Godbolt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Godbolt there as he acknowledges the shot.
Godbolt throws a good cross that connects.
Jab from Godbolt.
Talley misses with an uppercut
and Godbolt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godbolt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Talley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talley lands a slapping body shot.
Talley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Godbolt.
Talley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Godbolt. Godbolt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Talley throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Godbolt counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Talley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Godbolt.
Godbolt scores with a couple of short elbows.
Talley tries to improve position but can't.
Godbolt working the head and body with strikes.
Matthew Godbolt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Talley is trying to get back to half guard.
Talley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Godbolt is looking to take a break and control but Talley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Godbolt is really struggling to control Talley but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T2#
Godbolt working the ground and pound from side control.
Godbolt trying to control the action but Talley is working from the bottom.
Godbolt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Godbolt scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Godbolt working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Godbolt working the body and head with strikes.
Talley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Godbolt throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3#
Talley is not content to let Godbolt control the position.
You can see the frustration on Talley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Godbolt scoring with punches from side control.
Talley can't do much from the bottom here.
Talley manages to work his way to half guard, despite Godbolt's best efforts.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Godbolt winds up and cracks Talley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Talley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Talley.
Godbolt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godbolt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Talley is keeping the position for now.
Talley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Godbolt wants to control from the top but Talley keeps moving.
Talley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matthew Godbolt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matthew Godbolt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Talley cracks Godbolt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talley throws the left hand but Godbolt avoids the punch easily.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Godbolt appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Talley throws a leg kick #TD#
and Godbolt decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Talley's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Godbolt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Talley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Talley has momentary wrist control but Godbolt slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godbolt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Godbolt postures up in Talley's guard and throws a big left but Talley blocks it.
Godbolt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Talley's head.#T1#
Godbolt wants to control from the top but Talley keeps moving.
Talley is trying to control the position but Godbolt postures up.
Godbolt looking to pass the guard.
Godbolt throwing strikes from guard but Talley blocks nicely.
Talley working a defensive guard here.
Talley is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Godbolt postures up in Talley's guard and throws a big left but Talley blocks it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Godbolt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Godbolt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Talley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Godbolt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Godbolt wants to control from the top but Talley keeps moving.
Talley trying to control the position here.
Talley looking to control but Godbolt passes into half guard. #T3#
Talley wants to improve his position but Godbolt is controlling well.
Godbolt trying to control the action but Talley 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.
Talley fails to land with a series of punches.
Talley throws an overhand right that lands on Godbolt's shoulder, as Godbolt tries to avoid the shot.
Godbolt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Godbolt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Talley lunges at Godbolt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Godbolt's hand.
Godbolt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Godbolt half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Godbolt moves away.#T4#
Talley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Godbolt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talley throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Godbolt counters with a single leg into guard. Talley didn't expect that.
Godbolt wants to control from the top but Talley keeps moving.
Talley seems keen to control Godbolt's posture.
Godbolt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Godbolt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Talley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Godbolt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Godbolt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Talley has momentary wrist control but Godbolt slips an elbow through the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Godbolt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Godbolt 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Godbolt!
After the big win, Matthew Godbolt made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 160 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: CEC 475
Date: Oct 07, 2016

#R1#
Thory misses with a shot to the body
and Talley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Talley misses with a body kick.
A big left from Thory misses.
Thory jabs Talley right on the nose. Talley blinks but takes it well.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Thory has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thory moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Talley. Those never looked like landing.
Thory tries to counter by closing the distance.
Thory tries to clinch but Talley moves out of range.
Talley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A shot to the body from Talley misses
and Thory connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Talley lands a really nice looking cross but Thory seems unphased.
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Thory wants to counter the offense by Talley and move into the clinch position.
Talley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thory on the side of the head.
Thory cracks Talley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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 combination from Talley does no damage.
Talley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thory finds it's way round the side to connect with Talley's head. #T1#
Thory blocks the body kick.
Thory throws out a counter right but Talley avoids it with no problem.
KJ Talley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talley scores with a nice strike.#CUT#
It looks like Vic Thory has been cut.
Thory misses the shot to the body.
Thory scores with a nice head shot.
Thory blocks a leg kick.
Talley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thory connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Thory.
Talley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thory slips a jab and a cross from Talley.
Talley thuds a left hand into Thory's body.
Talley throws a jab but it's blocked by Thory.
Talley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talley is looking to chop away at Thory's legs.
Thory wants to counter with a clinch but Talley pushes him away.#T2#
Thory scores with a jab to the jaw.
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Thory keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Talley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thory counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talley misses with a wild body shot.
Talley lands the left hand.
Thory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talley manages to avoid it.
Talley loads up on a big right hand but Thory slips the punch.
Talley just misses with a punch to the body.
Talley throws a jab when Thory was well out of range.#CL2#
Thory drives through and clinches with Talley against the cage.
Talley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Talley is trying to force a seperation but Thory has the dominant position.#BC2#
Thory breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Talley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thory.
Thory tries to work over Talley's front leg with a kick but Talley checks it.
Talley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thory lands a jab to the nose.
Thory is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Talley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Talley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thory swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
Nice shot by Thory.
Talley falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Thory to counter with a crisp jab.
Talley walks into a straight right hand from Thory.
Talley scoring well with a low kick there.
Talley throws a right hand that misses
and Thory counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Talley is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talley looks up at the clock. Bad move! Thory lands a right hand from hell, dropping Talley. Thory pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vic Thory!
Vic Thory tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: Holmgang 11
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Keskisarja throws a low kick but it's checked well by Talley.
Talley swinging wildly here.
Keskisarja wants to counter with a clinch but Talley pushes him away.
Talley walks into a straight right hand from Keskisarja.
Talley lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Kari Keskisarja has been cut.
Talley misses with a hook. Keskisarja ducked under it nicely.
Keskisarja thuds his shin into the meat of Talley's side.
Keskisarja looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Keskisarja takes a jab right on the kisser.
Talley cracks the inside of Keskisarja's front leg.
Keskisarja throws a body punch but Talley moves out of range.
Talley misses with a body shot.
Talley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keskisarja tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Talley is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Keskisarja gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Keskisarja goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Keskisarja looking to throw knees to the head but Talley is blocking nicely.
Keskisarja with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Talley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Talley lands with a good body shot.
Keskisarja throws a leg kick but Talley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Talley misses its target.
Keskisarja uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talley.
A jab from Keskisarja finds it's way through Talley's defenses.
Keskisarja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Talley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Keskisarja stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Talley tries to move into range but Keskisarja moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Talley looks to land a combination but Keskisarja avoids it well.
Nice shot lands for Talley.
Keskisarja moves out of range of the body kick from Talley.
Keskisarja tries to counter by closing the distance.
Keskisarja takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Keskisarja moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Talley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keskisarja.
Talley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Keskisarja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Talley.
Keskisarja throws a low kick, looking for Talley's leg but Talley calmly moves out of range.
Talley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Talley tests Keskisarja's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keskisarja. Talley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talley throws a jab but it's blocked by Keskisarja.
Keskisarja misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Talley.
Talley misses with a low kick.
Keskisarja ducks under a wild hook from Talley.
Talley scores with a hook to the body. Keskisarja takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Keskisarja moves out of range as Talley strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Talley as he connects with a hook.
Kari Keskisarja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Keskisarja.
Keskisarja follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Keskisarja misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Talley looks to land a body kick but Keskisarja moved away.
Talley throws a one two combo. #T3#
Keskisarja throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Talley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Keskisarja.
Keskisarja throws a head kick that misses.
Keskisarja slips under a jab from Talley.
Keskisarja wants to counter the offense by Talley and move into the clinch position.
Talley lands with an overhand left.
Talley misses with a looping left.
Keskisarja appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Talley lands a jab to Keskisarja's midsection.
Keskisarja misses with a double jab
and Talley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talley just misses with a punch to the body.
Talley throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keskisarja on the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Kari Keskisarja's cut even more.
Keskisarja throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Keskisarja fails to land with a series of punches.
Talley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big right from Talley misses.
Keskisarja takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Talley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keskisarja doesn't seem bothered though.
Keskisarja looks winded!#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Keskisarja on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Keskisarja with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Talley to score with a decent uppercut.
Talley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keskisarja.
Talley throws a jab but it's blocked by Keskisarja.
Talley thumps Keskisarja with a low kick.
Keskisarja moves out of range of the leg kick from Talley.
Talley scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Keskisarja.
Nice body punch from Talley.
Talley cracks the inside of Keskisarja's front leg.
Talley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Keskisarja at a distance.
Keskisarja lands a leg kick that knocks Talley off balance momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A cross from Talley lands.
Talley scores with a shot to the body.
Talley misses with a wild body shot.
Keskisarja looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Talley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kari Keskisarja's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Talley.
Keskisarja lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Talley at a distance.
Keskisarja tries to clinch up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Keskisarja.
A decent looking cross lands there for Talley.
Keskisarja moves out of range of the strikes.
Keskisarja uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talley.
Keskisarja rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Talley counters with a one-two to the body. #CUT#
The cut above Kari Keskisarja's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Donk. Talley catches Keskisarja right on the button with a cross.
Keskisarja with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keskisarja with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Talley to score with a decent uppercut.
Keskisarja takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Talley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Keskisarja misses with a combination
and Talley counters with a leg kick.
Keskisarja is breathing heavily.
Talley misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Talley feints and then cracks Keskisarja's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keskisarja down.
Talley tried to score with a low kick but Keskisarja checks it.
Talley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keskisarja is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Keskisarja slips a jab from Talley.
Keskisarja tries to clinch but Talley moves away
and Talley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Talley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
KJ Talley is winning the standup battle so far.
Talley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keskisarja misses with a hook
and Talley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Talley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keskisarja in his tracks. #CUT#
Kari Keskisarja's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd cheers as Talley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Keskisarja doesn't seem phased though.
Keskisarja on the wrong end of a nice hook.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). KJ Talley!
KJ Talley is the new middleweight champion!
KJ Talley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Holmgang 9
Date: Aug 13, 2016

#R1#
Pennypacker lands with a slapping head kick.
Talley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pennypacker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Talley's waist but Talley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pennypacker off to one side.
It seemed like Talley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pennypacker misses with a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pennypacker, as that shot connected.
Pennypacker slips under a jab.
Talley blocks a head kick by Pennypacker.
Talley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pennypacker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Talley scores with a decent looking hook.
Pennypacker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Talley scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pennypacker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Talley misses with a body shot.
Talley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pennypacker.
Nice cross by Talley.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Pennypacker was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Talley throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1##KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from Talley and Pennypacker goes tumbling to the canvas! Talley follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#
Pennypacker is rocked!
Pennypacker tries to kick Talley off but Talley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Oh Pennypacker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Talley is trying to control the action in half guard but Pennypacker is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pennypacker seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Talley wants to free his trapped foot but Pennypacker is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pennypacker is looking for a sweep. Talley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pennypacker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Talley wants to pass to mount but Pennypacker is defending the position.
Talley trying to advance position but Pennypacker counters by regaining guard.
Talley pushes down on Pennypacker's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Talley in particular looking to stall.#T2#
Pennypacker tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Talley manages to move to mount! #SUB2#
Talley with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pennypacker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Talley wants to control the pace but Pennypacker is squirming around nicely.
Pennypacker working to try and regain half guard.
Pennypacker prevents Talley from taking his back.
Pennypacker wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.#T3##SUB2#
Talley looking for the RNC.
Pennypacker tries to escape but Talley has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#SUB2#
Pennypacker is trying to roll into a better position but Talley has get a rear naked choke and Pennypacker is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). KJ Talley!
KJ Talley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Holmgang 6
Date: Jul 31, 2016

#R1#
Talley thows a body kick. Hendrix tries to catch it but that hurt him. #TD#
Hendrix shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hendrix showed some decent athleticism there.
Hendrix trying to control from half guard but Talley is working away.
Talley wants to improve his position but Hendrix is controlling well.
Hendrix controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talley wants to control but Hendrix is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Talley looking for submissions off his back.#T1#
Talley is trying to get back to full guard.
Talley keeps trying to improve his position.
Hendrix slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Hendrix is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Talley is just riding it out for now. Hendrix eventually gives up the hold.
Hendrix is looking to take a break and control but Talley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Talley is looking for a sweep. Hendrix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Hendrix shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Talley is trying to defend but Hendrix finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Talley is looking to control Hendrix's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Talley avoid being mounted?
Hendrix wants to take a breather but Talley is having none of it. #T3#
Talley is looking for a sweep. Hendrix is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Talley wants to control but Hendrix passes into side.
You can see the frustration on Talley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hendrix is looking to take a break and control but Talley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Talley is trying to control Hendrix's posture but Hendrix avoids it.
Talley is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Talley looking for a sweep but Hendrix has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Talley tries to hold on but Hendrix pushes him away.
Talley can't escape the position.
Talley prevents Hendrix from taking his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hendrix tries to control but Talley wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimi Hendrix 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#
Hendrix avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from Talley misses.
As Talley tries to get set, Hendrix tries to push him back and clinch up but Talley manages to avoid the attempt.
Hendrix tries for a takedown but Talley circles away easily
and Talley counters with a left to the body.
Talley lands a jab to the nose.
Talley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hendrix was well out of range. Poor timing from Talley.
Hendrix shoots in for a takedown but Talley shows good takedown defense.
Talley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Talley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendrix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimi Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendrix shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hendrix changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Talley tries to avoid it but Hendrix manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Talley to the ground. Talley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Hendrix fails with the takedown.
Talley cracks Hendrix with a good jab.
Nice defenses there by Hendrix.
Hendrix changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Talley tries to avoid it but Hendrix manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Talley to the ground. Talley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hendrix fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Talley avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Talley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hendrix stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Talley lands a jab.
Talley feints and then cracks Hendrix's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hendrix down. #T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Hendrix checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Talley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Talley thuds a left hand into Hendrix's body.
Talley scores with a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Talley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Talley.
Hendrix takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Talley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hendrix shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Talley pinned against the ropes. Talley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Talley throws an overhand right that lands on Hendrix's shoulder, as Hendrix tries to avoid the shot.
That kick from Talley tenderised Hendrix's leg. Hendrix is trying to keep his angry face on.
Talley jabs Hendrix to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Hendrix tried to score with a low kick but Talley checks it.
KJ Talley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Talley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hendrix seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Talley throws a good cross that connects.
Hendrix fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Talley checks it well.
Talley throws a hook but Hendrix blocks it.
Hendrix half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hendrix doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Talley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hendrix tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Talley defends well and Hendrix ends up having to push Talley into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Talley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hendrix.
Talley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hendrix with a poor takedown
and Talley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Talley fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hendrix to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hendrix looks to clinch but Talley throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hendrix taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). KJ Talley!
After the fight, KJ Talley was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: Holmgang 2
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Talley takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lord is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talley.
Lord avoids the body shot from Talley.
A good leg kick by Lord.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Talley, right into the meat.
Lord throws a leg kick that misses.
Lord dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Talley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lord.
A little feinted left hand from Talley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Talley misses with a looping right.
Lord is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Lord has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lord crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Talley - the referee stops the clock and Lord gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Talley. Lord manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lord scores with a nice right hand.
Lord throws a body punch but Talley moves out of range.
Talley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lord throws out the jab.
Talley throws an off balance right hand
and Lord counters with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talley digs a good hook to Lord's body.
Talley with a jab.
Lord walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#
It looks like William Lord has been cut.
Talley misses with a straight right. #T1#
Talley on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lord misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Talley.
Lord throws a front kick aimed at Talley's knee but Talley avoids it well.
Talley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Talley misses with an uppercut.
Talley tries to score with a low kick but Lord moves his leg out of the way.
Lord misses with a looping right.
Talley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body punch from Talley.
Talley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lord circles away quickly and effectively.
Lord on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Talley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A bone on bone clash there as Talley blocks the leg kick.
Lord throws a front kick that sends Talley stumbling back into the ropes.
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!
Talley throws a lazy right hand but Lord sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lord appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lord is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Talley rather than just go for the knockout.
Lord misses with a left hand
and Talley counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Talley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Talley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Lord is just out of range.
Lord staying out of range there.
It seemed like Lord was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Talley misses with a body shot
and Lord counters with a nice uppercut.
Lord misses with a body kick.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Talley scores with a leg kick.
Talley misses with a low kick.
Lord tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Talley lands a slapping body shot.
Lord scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Talley lands a nice shot to the body.
Lord throws a lazy right hand but Talley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lord moves away.#T3#
Talley throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Lord counters with a takedown into side control.
Lord trying to control the position but Talley is working away.
Talley gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Talley is looking to control Lord's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Talley avoid being mounted?
Talley is in trouble now - Lord has advanced to mount!
Talley tries to lock up and control but Lord gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Talley gets back to half guard.#T4#
Lord wants to lay and pray for a moment but Talley keeps working.
Lord drops an elbow to the side of Talley's head.
Lord is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lord thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Talley's head.
Talley wants to get back to full guard.
Lord trying to control from half guard but Talley is working away. #SUB#
Talley looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Talley wants to control but Lord is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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 KJ Talley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Lord'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.
#R2#
Talley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lord lands with an uppercut that bounces Talley off the ropes and back into range.
Lord throws a one two combo.
Lord looks to throw the jab but Talley is out of range.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Talley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lord looks for the body kick but Talley saw that one coming.
A low kick from Lord is predictable there
and Talley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lord misses with a leg kick.
Lord throws a lazy right hand but Talley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
KJ Talley is winning the standup battle so far.
Lord lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Talley throws a lazy right hand but Lord sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Lord was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Lord misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lord throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lord moves away from the strike by Talley.
A little jabbing left from Lord on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Talley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Talley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Talley tried to score with a low kick but Lord checks it.
Talley backing away here, and Lord unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Talley throws a hook but Lord blocks it.
Lord walks into a stiff left hand from Talley.
Lord misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick from Talley.
Lord throws a sloppy head kick and Talley moves out of range easily.
Talley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lord showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Talley.
Lord avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lord! But no joy.
Talley misses with a low kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lord.
Talley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2#
Talley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Talley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Lord throws a low kick, looking for Talley's leg but Talley calmly moves out of range.
Talley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord.
Lord lunges at Talley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Talley's hand.
Talley takes a swing at Lord's ribcage but misses.
Lord lands with a good body shot.
Talley throws a lazy uppercut
and Lord counters with a low kick, right behind Talley 's knee.
Lord is looking to chop away at Talley's legs.
Talley throwing a counter right hand but Lord manages to avoid it.
Talley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Talley scores with a jab to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lord, right into the meat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lord. Talley does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Lord looks to move away, Talley throws a big counter combo but Lord just gets out of the way.
Talley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Talley takes one to the chin there.#T3#
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Talley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lord defending well as Talley loads up on a big left hand.
Lord tries a low kick but Talley avoids it.
Talley misses with a straight right.
Talley just misses with a punch to the body.
Lord throws a big shot that misses.
Talley throwing a counter right hand but Lord manages to avoid it.
Talley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Talley throws a quick inside leg kick.
Talley just misses with a punch to the body.
Talley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lord.
Lord throws a lazy right hand but Talley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lord throws a combination that misses
and Talley counters with a right hand to the body.
Lord is breathing heavily.
Lord misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Talley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#
That has opened up William Lord's cut even more.
Talley looks to land a combination. Lord sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A low kick from Lord misses
and Talley counters with a nice uppercut.
Lord keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lord lands with a right hand.
Talley defending well as Lord loads up on a big left hand.
Lord keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lord looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lord scores with a body shot.
Talley throws an overhand right that lands on Lord's shoulder, as Lord tries to avoid the shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lord lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Talley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Talley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice defenses there by Talley.
It looked like Talley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lord.
Talley slips a jab from Lord.
Talley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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 KJ Talley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on William Lord's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Talley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lord manages to avoid it.
Lord steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talley.
Nice cross by Lord.
Lord lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lord misses with a wild body shot.
Lord keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lord ducks under a wild hook from Talley.
Lord dips to his left and cracks Talley with an uppercut!
Lord fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talley manages to avoid it.
Lord lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talley throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Lord counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Talley!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talley is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Talley manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Talley wants to get back to full guard.
Lord controlling the pace.
Talley is refusing to be controlled, as Lord sits in half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Talley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lord pulls his head out easily.
Lord throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
William Lord has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Talley is refusing to be controlled, as Lord sits in half guard.
Talley trying to control from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Talley keeping hold of Lord's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Talley misses with a wild combination.
Talley thows a left - swing and a miss!
A good leg kick by Lord.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lord. That's going to slow Talley down.
Talley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lord manages to avoid it.
Lord waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Talley.
Talley misses with a body punch
and Lord counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lord.
Talley throws a poor cross that misses
and Lord counters with a straight right hand.
Lord checks the leg kick.
A jab from Talley misses.
Lord misses the body punch
and Talley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talley throws an overhand right that lands on Lord's shoulder, as Lord tries to avoid the shot.
Lord feints the counter takedown.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lord checks a leg kick.
Talley thuds his right hand into Lord's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Talley, as that shot connected.
Lord is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talley.
Lord falls off balance throwing a combination
and Talley counters with a body kick.
Talley walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Donk. Talley catches Lord right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lord is looking to slow Talley down with leg kicks.
Lord connects with a nice looking jab.
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Talley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lord gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lord dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lord attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lord throws a body shot but no joy.
Talley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Talley misses with a few strikes there.
Talley just misses with a punch to the body.
Lord looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Talley ducks right into an uppercut from Lord.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Talley, as that shot connected.

And that's the end of the fight!
William Lord comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Talley 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... William Lord!

Event: UPG 30
Date: Apr 30, 2016

#R1#
Talley works Silver's body with a nice hook.
Silver looks to land a right hand but Talley moved out of range.
Talley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silver has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silver's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Talley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Silver scrambles back to his feet.
Talley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silver was well out of range. Poor timing from Talley.
Silver blocks a low kick nicely.
Talley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Talley was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Talley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Silver instigates a clinch.
Silver tries a body shot but Talley blocks it. #BC2#
Talley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Talley jabs at Silver's body.
Talley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Silver defending well as Talley loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Talley manages to avoid it.
Talley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talley moves out of range of the leg kick from Silver.
Talley feints a counter leg kick.#T1#
Talley lands with a straight right. Silver didn't see that one coming.
Silver lands with a nice body punch.
Silver misses with a body shot.
Silver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talley.
Talley looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Silver has taken the fight to the clinch.
Silver throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Talley has had enough of the clinch but Silver keeps him there for the moment.
Talley pushes Silver back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silver doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Silver.
Talley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Talley blocks the elbow strike.
Talley can't find room to land a body shot as Silver controls the action.
Talley has had enough of the clinch but Silver keeps him there for the moment.
Talley tries to break free but Silver pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Nice elbow from Silver.
Talley has a couple of punches blocked by Silver.
Talley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silver scores with a shot to the side of Talley's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Silver.
Silver lands a damaging elbow.
Talley is trying to push Silver away but Silver has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Talley avoids a wild elbow strike from Silver.
Talley lands a left hand.
Silver is leaning against Talley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Talley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Talley is trying to break free.
Talley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Talley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Talley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silver blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silver creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T3#
Talley dodges an elbow strike from Silver.
Silver pushes off an throws an elbow but Talley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Silver just misses with a elbow thrown towards Talley's brow.
Talley avoids the elbow strike from Silver, against the cage.
Silver throws an elbow but it misses.
Silver pushes off an throws an elbow but Talley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC2#
Talley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab by Silver.
KJ Talley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Talley to counter with a crisp jab.
Silver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Talley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#KD2#
Talley drops Silver with a nice combination! Talley dives into Silver's guard, looking to finish! #ROC2#
Silver is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talley trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silver manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Oh Silver is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silver not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Talley trying to control the position.
Silver seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Silver avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Silver is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Talley is pulling down on Silver's head to control his posture.
Let's hope that Talley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but KJ Talley will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Silver misses the shot to the body.
Silver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Talley. Talley obviously looking to wear him down.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silver moves away.
We've been told by Silver's head coaches at Gorilla Warfare MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Talley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Talley with a hook.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Talley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Talley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Silver closes the distance and clinches.
Silver displaying some good clinch control by pressing Talley up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Talley avoids a wild elbow strike from Silver.
Talley is trying to break the clinch but Silver is controlling him.#T1#
Silver comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Silver is stalling here.
Talley blocking some punches.
Silver lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Silver misses with a punch to the body.
Silver scores with a hook to the body.
Talley working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silver throws an elbow but misses.
Talley blocks the elbow strike. #BC2#
Talley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Silver misses with a straight right.
Talley cracks Silver with a right hand to the side of the head.
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Talley swings widly with a right hand
and Silver counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Talley misses with a double jab
and Silver counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Talley checks a low kick from Silver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Silver on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Silver lands a right hook to the body.
Talley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Silver swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
Silver throws a predictable looking body shot
and Silver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Talley scoring well with a low kick there.
Silver jabs Talley to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Talley throws a leg kick
and Silver counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Silver misses with an uppercut. Talley saw that one coming.
Talley takes a swing at Silver's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Talley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
Silver throws a body kick that misses.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Talley was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
And Talley responds with a good body kick, but Silver manages to step out the way in time.
Talley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Talley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Talley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silver.
Silver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talley.
Talley misses with a hook. Silver ducked under it nicely.
Talley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Silver clinches up with Talley and pushes him back against the cage.
Talley tries to break the clinch but Silver is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Talley working aggressively here.
Silver lands an elbow inside that Talley shrugs off. #T4#
Talley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Talley avoids the elbow strike from Silver, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Silver throws an elbow but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Talley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silver is looking to wear down Talley with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Talley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silver's hands.#CL#
Silver pushes Talley up against the cage in a clinch.
Silver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Silver.
Talley has had enough of the clinch but Silver keeps him there for the moment.
Silver misses with an elbow over the top.
Silver content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Silver misses with an elbow strike.
Silver lands an elbow inside that Talley shrugs off. #BC2#
Talley breaks from the clinch.
Talley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talley throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benny Silver dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Talley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silver has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Talley tries to land a body kick
and Silver counters with a stiff right hand.
Silver avoids the body shot from Talley.
Silver swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
Silver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Talley.
Talley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Silver gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Talley blocks the elbow strike.
Silver misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Talley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talley can't break the clinch.
Talley avoids the elbow strike from Silver, against the cage.
Silver misses with an elbow over the top.
Silver lands an uppercut.
Silver lands an elbow inside. #T1##BC2#
Talley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Silver scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Talley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy.
Silver wants to clinch up but Talley keeps it at a distance.
Talley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Silver on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Talley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Talley misses with an uppercut. Silver saw that one coming.
Silver closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Talley misses.
Talley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talley keeps the fight on the outside.
Talley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silver swings for the body but Talley moves out of range.
KJ Talley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Talley slips a straight right by Silver.
Talley lands a nice hook to Silver's body. Silver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Silver tries to clinch there but Talley circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Talley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver tries to clinch up
and Talley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silver staying out of range there.
Silver was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Silver lands with a straight right. Talley didn't see that one coming.#T3#
Silver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talley.
Silver throwing a counter right hand but Talley manages to avoid it.
Talley throws a body kick that misses
and Silver counters with a straight right hand.
Silver looks to land a right hand but Talley moved out of range.
Talley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silver misses with a low kick.
Talley throws the left hand but Silver avoids the punch easily.
Talley jabs Silver right on the nose. Silver blinks but takes it well.
Talley lands a right hook to the body.
Talley lands a body shot.
Silver throws a head kick that misses.
Talley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Talley misses with a low kick.
Talley checks the leg kick nicely there. #T4#
Silver takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silver takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talley loads up on a big right hand but Silver slips the punch.
Silver takes a jab right on the kisser.
Talley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silver moves away.
Silver half committed to a counter leg kick.
Silver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Talley throws a sloppy body shot
and Silver counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Talley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silver counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Silver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Talley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Talley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benny Silver showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Silver 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benny Silver!
Benny Silver gave a mention to Modern Wear Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: UPG 26
Date: Apr 02, 2016

#R1#
Warfist checks a leg kick nicely.
Warfist is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Talley with a body shot.
KJ Talley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warfist looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Warfist is just out of range.
Warfist appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy.
Warfist appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Talley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Canadian Dragon MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Warfist fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Talley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice defenses there by Warfist.
Talley throws a lazy uppercut
and Warfist counters with a stiff right hand.
Warfist chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Talley can pounce on him.
Talley closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Dragon Warfist has been cut.
Talley works the jab nicely.
Warfist tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Talley throws a chopping leg kick but Warfist manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Warfist throws a leg kick but Talley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Warfist throws a front kick aimed at Talley's knee but Talley avoids it well. #T1#
Talley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Warfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warfist lands a nice looking body shot.
Talley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warfist avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Talley scores with a jab to the head.
Warfist tries to clinch but Talley moves out of range.
Talley misses with an uppercut. Warfist saw that one coming.
Warfist flicks out a counter leg kick but Talley steps away.
Talley throws a series of punches but Warfist avoids them all with ease.
Talley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Talley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Warfist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Warfist dodges the punch combination from Talley.
Talley jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Warfist throws a leg kick that is checked
and Talley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talley cracks Warfist with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warfist takes one to the side of the head.
Warfist thumps Talley with a low kick.
Warfist walks into a left hand.
Warfist avoids the body shot from Talley.
Talley throws a front kick aimed at Warfist's knee but Warfist avoids it well.
Warfist throws a leg kick but Talley checks it.
Warfist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A lazy left from Warfist finds it's target.
Talley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Talley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Talley.#T3#
A jab from Warfist misses.
A swing and a miss from Talley.
Talley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Talley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Warfist was well out of range. Poor timing from Talley.
Talley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Warfist counters with a nice body shot.
Talley throws a right hand that misses
and Warfist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Talley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Warfist counters with a right hand to the body.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy.
Talley misses with a right hand
and Warfist counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Warfist defending well as Talley loads up on a big left hand.
Warfist scores with a leg kick.
Talley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Warfist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warfist bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Warfist digs a good body shot into Talley's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warfist ducks under a wild hook from Talley.
Warfist let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Talley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Talley throws the left hand but Warfist avoids the punch easily.
Talley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Talley misses the body punch
and Warfist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Warfist 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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Talley, right into the meat.
Talley tried to score with a low kick but Warfist checks it.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warfist moves away.
Talley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

KJ Talley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dragon Warfist's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Warfist jabs Talley right on the nose. Talley blinks but takes it well.
Talley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Warfist moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warfist throws a good cross that connects.
Warfist misses with a wild body shot.
Talley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Talley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Warfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Talley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Warfist will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Warfist fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Talley.
Talley swings for the body but Warfist moves out of range.
Talley misses with a lunging right hand
and Warfist counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Talley throws a right hand that misses
and Warfist counters with a stiff right hand.
Talley throws a series of punches but Warfist avoids them all with ease.
Warfist was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Talley missing with a left hand there. Warfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warfist tries a quick counter leg kick but Talley is wise to it.
Talley looks to land a body kick but Warfist moved away.
Warfist fails in his attempt to clinch.
Talley throws a low kick, looking for Warfist's leg but Warfist calmly moves out of range.
Warfist swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Talley is looking to counter punch.
Warfist wants to clinch up but Talley keeps it at a distance.
Warfist has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Talley misses with an uppercut
and Warfist counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Warfist is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Talley misses with a body punch
and Warfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Talley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Talley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Warfist as he connects with a hook.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Talley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Warfist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Warfist scoring well with a low kick there.
Talley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Talley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Warfist is able to avoid easily.
Warfist punishes Talley's body with a nice straight punch.
Talley swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Talley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Warfist.
Warfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Talley.#T3#
Talley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Talley there as he acknowledges the shot.
Talley throws a jab when Warfist was well out of range.
Warfist takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Talley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Warfist now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Warfist moves out of range of the body kick.
Warfist throws a low kick, looking for Talley's leg but Talley calmly moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Warfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Warfist.
Warfist tries to clinch but Talley moves out of range.
Talley tries to work over Warfist's front leg with a kick but Warfist checks it.
Warfist throws a low kick but Talley moves out of range easily.
Warfist throws a quick inside leg kick.
Talley misses with a double jab
and Warfist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Talley misses with a right hand
and Warfist counters with a right hand to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Talley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Warfist has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Warfist and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Talley throws a poor cross that misses
and Warfist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warfist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warfist's jab looks to have found its range, popping Talley under the eye.
Warfist feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Talley's calf.
Talley lands a jab to Warfist's midsection.
A bone on bone clash there as Talley blocks the leg kick.
Talley misses with a left hand
and Warfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dragon Warfist seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Talley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Warfist.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Talley, right into the meat.
Warfist connects with a good right hand that stumbles Talley. Talley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dragon Warfist showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dragon Warfist's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Talley checks a leg kick.
Talley throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Warfist counter with a right hand.
Warfist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Talley.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Talley might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Talley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talley checks a leg kick.
Talley tries to land a leg kick but Warfist saw it coming and moves away.
Talley misses with a series of wild punches.
Talley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warfist slips a straight right by Talley.
Warfist now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Talley misses with a straight left.
Talley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Warfist on the side of the head.#T1#
Talley misses with a wild body shot.
Talley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Talley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Talley throws a body shot but no joy.
Warfist turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Talley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Warfist counters with a nice uppercut.
Warfist throws a hook but Talley avoids it easily.
Talley misses with a straight left.
Warfist scores with a decent looking hook.
Talley missing with a left hand there. Warfist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warfist lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Warfist tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Talley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Talley throws out a loose jab but Warfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Warfist on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Warfist.
The fighters circling - Talley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Talley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warfist throws a body kick that misses.
Talley fails to land with a series of punches.
Talley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Talley throws a body punch but Warfist moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Warfist misses.
Talley checks the leg kick nicely there.
Talley throws an overhand right that lands on Warfist's shoulder, as Warfist tries to avoid the shot.
Warfist is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Talley with a body shot.#T3#
Warfist moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Warfist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Talley was well out of range. Poor timing from Warfist.
Warfist shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Warfist lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Talley throws a body kick that misses
and Warfist counters with a straight right hand.
Warfist connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Warfist lands a jab to Talley's midsection.
Nice uppercut lands for Warfist. That snapped Talley's head back.
Talley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Talley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Warfist lands a lovely overhand right.
Warfist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Warfist feints a counter leg kick.
Talley is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Warfist's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Talley connects with a body shot that sends Warfist's belly button to the back.#T4#
Warfist tries to clinch but Talley moves out of range.
Talley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Warfist just manages to avoid it.
Warfist delivers a nice body kick.
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!
Talley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Warfist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Talley thinking.
Talley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab from Talley.
Talley throws a lazy right hand but Warfist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Talley wants to land a leg kick but Warfist is out of range.
Warfist will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Talley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Warfist.
Warfist scores with a hook.
Talley misses with a looping left.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dragon Warfist!
Our winner, Dragon Warfist, 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.

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