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Event: Death Squad 366:Mike v Sean     
Date:   Dec 24, 2016
#R1#
Panikov lands a nice shot that snaps Guzman's head back.
Panikov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice combination there by Panikov.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guzman, right into the meat.
Panikov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guzman.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Panikov moves away.
Panikov follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Panikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Panikov throws a solid leg kick but Guzman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Panikov.
Panikov avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Panikov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good leg kick by Panikov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guzman connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Panikov thows a body kick. Guzman tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Panikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Panikov closes the distance and clinches.
Panikov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guzman blocking some punches. #T1#
Guzman blocking some punches. #BC#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Panikov moves out of range as Guzman throws a body kick.
We've been informed that Panikov has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Panikov scoring well with a low kick there.
Panikov moves out of range as Guzman strikes.
And Panikov responds with a good body kick, but Guzman manages to step out the way in time.
Panikov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Panikov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guzman.
Guzman seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Guzman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Panikov is able to avoid easily.
Guzman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Panikov throws out the jab.
Panikov keeps Guzman at a distance using the push kick.
Panikov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Guzman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
Panikov throws a hook but Guzman avoids it easily.
Panikov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guzman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guzman throws a leg kick
and Panikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
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!
Guzman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Panikov. That's going to slow Guzman down.
Guzman throws a lazy right hand but Panikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Panikov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Panikov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guzman lands a two punch combo.
Panikov throws a low kick but Guzman moves out of range easily.
Guzman loads up on a big right hand but Panikov slips the punch.
Panikov connects with a jab.
Guzman misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Panikov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guzman lands with an uppercut that bounces Panikov off the ropes and back into range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guzman.
Panikov misses with a left hand
letting Guzman counter with a right hand.
Panikov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guzman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Guzman throws a front kick aimed at Panikov's knee but Panikov avoids it well.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Nice straight punches there by Guzman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guzman.
Guzman lands with a nice combination. Panikov backs away looking to recover.
Panikov blocks a head kick by Guzman.
Panikov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Panikov lands with a hook. Guzman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2#
Panikov has managed to clinch.
Panikov lands with a left to the head.
Panikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Panikov tries to throw a body punch but Guzman avoids it by throwing Panikov back against the ropes.
Panikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Panikov pushes Guzman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panikov blocks an uppercut.
Guzman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Panikov fails to land. #BC#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
Guzman swinging wildly here.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Panikov throws a right hand that Guzman ducks under and follows up with a left that Guzman also avoids with ease.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Panikov throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
Guzman connects with a body shot that sends Panikov's belly button to the back.
Panikov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guzman. Guzman obviously looking to wear him down.
Guzman scores with a nice head shot.
Panikov tries to clinch but Guzman moves out of range.
Panikov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Guzman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Panikov.
Panikov feints a counter leg kick.
Guzman lands a lovely overhand right.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman lands a body shot.
Guzman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Guzman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Panikov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sergey Panikov will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Panikov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
Guzman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Panikov finds it's way round the side to connect with Guzman's head.
Panikov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Guzman if he has to take too many more of those.
Panikov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guzman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Panikov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guzman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Panikov looks to land a right hand but Guzman moved out of range.
Guzman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Panikov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Guzman.
Guzman is looking to counter with a body kick.
Guzman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guzman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guzman checks a low kick from Panikov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman connects with a single shot there.
Panikov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. Guzman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Panikov checks the leg kick.#T1#
Guzman swings for the body but Panikov moves out of range.
Sergey Panikov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice straight punches there by Guzman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Guzman.
Guzman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Panikov lands a jab to the head.
Panikov misses with a hook. Guzman ducked under it nicely.
Guzman moves out of range of the leg kick from Panikov.
Panikov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guzman looks for the body kick but Panikov saw that one coming.
Panikov connects with an inside leg kick.
Guzman looks to land a body kick but Panikov moved away.
Panikov wants to counter the offense by Guzman and move into the clinch position.
Guzman needs to keep his hands up - Panikov had a free shot at his head there.
Guzman misses the shot to the body.
Panikov connects with an inside leg kick.
Guzman staying out of range there.
Guzman lands a nice hook to Panikov's body. Panikov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Panikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Good standup being displayed there by Panikov as he connects with a hook.
Panikov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Panikov.
A swing and a miss from Guzman.
Guzman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Panikov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Panikov connects with a solid leg kick.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Panikov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Panikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Guzman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Panikov counters with a stiff right hand.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Panikov's shoulder, as Panikov tries to avoid the shot.
Guzman throws a leg kick which misses Panikov's front leg but catches the back leg as Panikov tries to avoid it.
Panikov is looking to clinch.
Guzman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Guzman misses with an attempted mid kick. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Panikov. That's going to slow Guzman down.
Panikov connects with a solid leg kick.
Guzman throws a body kick that misses.
Panikov keeps Guzman at a distance using the push kick.
Panikov throws a series of punches but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman scores with a leg kick.
Guzman misses with a two punch combination.
Panikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Panikov cracks the inside of Guzman's front leg.
Panikov lands a body shot.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Panikov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panikov dips to his left and cracks Guzman with an uppercut!
Panikov misses with an uppercut. Guzman saw that one coming.#T4#
Panikov lands with a nice body kick.
Guzman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Panikov under the eye.
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Panikov's head but Panikov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guzman throws a big shot that misses.
Panikov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guzman. That did some damage!
Panikov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Panikov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guzman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Panikov misses with an uppercut.
Panikov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Guzman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Panikov if he has to take too many more of those.
A good leg kick by Panikov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guzman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Panikov is out of range.
Guzman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Panikov misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergey Panikov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Panikov throws a head kick but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Guzman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice shot by Guzman.
Panikov throws a sloppy head kick
and Guzman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Panikov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Panikov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guzman avoids a kick to the body.
Panikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Panikov misses with a double jab
and Guzman counters with a nice body shot.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Panikov.
Panikov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Guzman tries to land a leg kick but Panikov saw it coming and moves away.
Panikov lands with a straight right. Guzman didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Guzman keeps the fight on the outside.
Guzman lands a head shot.
Panikov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Panikov manages to avoid it.
Panikov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Panikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Guzman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Panikov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Panikov misses with a wild combination.
A jab lands there for Guzman.
Guzman walks into a left hand.
Guzman scores with a nice strike.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Panikov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Guzman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sergey Panikov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Guzman takes a swing at Panikov's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guzman lands a jab to the nose.
Panikov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Panikov ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guzman throws a front kick aimed at Panikov's knee but Panikov avoids it well.
Guzman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Panikov thumps Guzman with a low kick.
Panikov throws a nice looking combination but Guzman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guzman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Guzman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Guzman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Panikov can pounce on him.
Guzman throws a low kick but Panikov avoids it.
Panikov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guzman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Guzman throws a sloppy body shot
and Panikov counters with a stiff right hand.
Panikov ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Panikov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Panikov throws a shot to the body.
Panikov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guzman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guzman will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Guzman throws the kick towards the body but Panikov avoids it.
Guzman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Panikov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Guzman misses with a lunging right hand
and Panikov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Panikov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Guzman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Guzman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Panikov connects with the punch.
Panikov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Panikov ducks right into an uppercut from Guzman. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Panikov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guzman at a distance.
Panikov stuns Guzman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Panikov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Panikov tries to counter with a clinch but Guzman shakes him off and moves away.
Guzman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guzman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Panikov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Panikov.
Panikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Guzman throws a low kick, looking for Panikov's leg but Panikov calmly moves out of range.
Guzman scores with a nice head shot.
Guzman throws the kick towards the body but Panikov avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Panikov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Panikov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Guzman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Panikov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Panikov throws a head kick that half lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sergey Panikov.
Well Panikov 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergey Panikov!

Sergey Panikov made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'You lose to slow learner with little skill, how you feel? I smoke cigarettes, 40 a day, and eat pizza.'.

 

Event: Ascension 1210     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Guzman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Crane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guzman's hands.
Crane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guzman can pounce on him.
Crane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crane takes a swing at Guzman's ribcage but misses.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Crane.
Crane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guzman.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Crane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guzman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Crane's head coaches at Montreal Athletic Center 5* spar that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Guzman is looking to slow Crane down with leg kicks.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crane. #T1#
Crane moves out of range of the leg kick from Guzman.
Crane is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Guzman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice body kick there by Guzman.
Crane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guzman tries to move into range but Crane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guzman.
Crane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guzman.
Crane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Guzman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crane to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Crane.
Guzman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T2#
Guzman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guzman throws a front kick aimed at Crane's knee but Crane avoids it well.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Crane misses.
Guzman throws a combination that misses
enabling Crane to counter with a crisp jab.
Guzman slips under a jab.
Guzman 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.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Crane.
Guzman throws an off balance right hand
and Crane counters with a right hand to the body.
Crane scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Guzman thows a leg kick but Crane checks it
and Crane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guzman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Guzman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Crane.
Guzman scoring well with a low kick there.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses.
Crane ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.#T3#
Guzman misses with a hook.
A counter left hand to the body from Crane misses its target.
Guzman throws a body punch but Crane moves out of range.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Crane throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.
Guzman shapes to counter with a head kick.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Guzman misses.
Crane is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Guzman misses the body punch
and Crane counters with a two punch combo.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crane misses with a body shot.
Guzman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crane doesn't seem bothered though.
Guzman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crane.
Guzman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Crane falls off balance throwing a combination
and Guzman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T4#
Guzman throws a lazy right hand but Crane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crane throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Guzman tries to land a leg kick but Crane saw it coming and moves away.
Guzman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
As Crane backs off Guzman throws a huge counter combo but Crane manages to avoid it all.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab.
Crane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crane throws a hook but Guzman avoids it easily.
Guzman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman.
Crane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guzman.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crane, as that shot connected.
Crane blocks a head kick by Guzman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ichabod Crane dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Guzman throws a body punch but Crane moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Crane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Guzman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Crane has got the better of the exchanges.
Crane swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guzman.
Crane misses with a wild body shot.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.
It looked like Crane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ichabod Crane is winning the standup battle so far.
Crane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab.
Crane shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guzman eats them both and turns towards Crane to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crane. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guzman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Crane moves his leg out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Crane misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Crane there.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
Crane is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice body punch from Crane. #T1#
Crane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Guzman misses with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guzman.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crane moves away.
Guzman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crane scores with a nice right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Crane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crane tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crane moves forwards but Guzman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Crane slips a jab from Guzman.
A little feinted left hand from Crane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice jab there from Crane.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crane. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Crane is just out of range.
Crane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Guzman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crane is able to avoid easily.
A big left from Guzman misses.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Crane is just out of range.
Crane tries to counter by clinching up but Guzman breaks away and moves out of range.
Crane misses with a hook.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crane.
Guzman lands with a shot to the body.
Crane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Crane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guzman at a distance.
Crane misses with a lunging right hand
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Crane is just out of range.
Crane paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crane moves out of range as Guzman strikes.
A quick step to the side and Crane tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guzman jabs at Crane's body.
Guzman throws a front kick aimed at Crane's knee but Crane avoids it well.
Crane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Guzman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crane.
Guzman misses with a hook. Crane ducked under it nicely.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. Crane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Guzman scores with a head kick. Crane tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guzman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Crane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Crane.
It seemed like Guzman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guzman.
Guzman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Crane misses with a looping left.
Crane jabs Guzman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Crane swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Crane scores with a jab to the body.
Crane is looking to wear down Guzman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
Guzman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Crane lands with a shot to the body.
Crane swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Crane just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crane throws a jab when Guzman was well out of range.
Crane misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Guzman thuds a left hand into Crane's body.
Guzman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Crane circles away quickly and effectively.
Crane just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Crane moves his leg out of the way.
Sloppy strikes from Crane. Those never looked like landing.
Crane misses with a wild combination.
Crane throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
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 Ichabod Crane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Guzman looks to land a left hand but Crane moved out of range nicely.
Crane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Guzman scores with a hook to the body. Crane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guzman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman misses with a kick to the body
and Crane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crane throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Guzman tests Crane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guzman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crane counters with a straight right hand.
Crane misses with a body shot
and Guzman counters with a right hand to the body.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Crane with a body shot.
Guzman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Crane's head but Crane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Crane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman looks to throw the jab but Crane is out of range. #T1#
Crane slips under a jab from Guzman.
Crane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crane throws a big shot that misses.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
Guzman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guzman scrambles back to his feet.
Crane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crane looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Guzman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crane misses with a body shot.
Guzman replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Crane blocks it well.
Crane lands a nice looking body shot.
Guzman throws a hook but Crane blocks it.
Guzman misses with a shot to the body
and Crane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Crane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guzman.
Crane scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman moves out of range as Crane strikes.
Crane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Crane looks to land a right hand but Guzman moved out of range.
Guzman swats away the attempt to clinch by Crane.
Guzman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Crane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Guzman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crane seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Crane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Guzman looks to land a right hand but Crane moved out of range.
Guzman jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Crane ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
A counter left hand to the body from Crane misses its target.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crane throwing a counter right hand but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crane, as that shot connected.
Guzman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ichabod Crane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crane throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Guzman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guzman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crane throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guzman.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Guzman throws a right hand that Crane ducks under and follows up with a left that Crane also avoids with ease.
Guzman tries a low kick but Crane avoids it.
Crane misses with a straight right. #T4#
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman lands a jab.
Guzman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman tries to work over Crane's front leg with a kick but Crane checks it.
Crane throwing a counter right hand but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Crane jabs at Guzman's body.
Crane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guzman throws a lazy body kick
and Crane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crane lands a lovely overhand right.
Guzman throws a looping overhand right but Crane ducks down to avoid it.
Guzman moves out of range as Crane strikes.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Crane's shoulder, as Crane tries to avoid the shot.
Guzman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Guzman throws a looping overhand right but Crane ducks down to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ichabod Crane.
Well Crane has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ichabod Crane!

Ichabod Crane seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Ascension 1203     
Date:   Dec 03, 2016
#R1#
Guzman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guzman.
Bo Xiang Pao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xiang Pao throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guzman throws a series of punches but Xiang Pao avoids them all with ease.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
Xiang Pao throws a leg kick but Guzman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Xiang Pao.
Guzman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Xiang Pao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xiang Pao digs a good body shot into Guzman's ribs.
Xiang Pao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Xiang Pao. That's going to slow Guzman down.
Guzman tries to land a leg kick but Xiang Pao saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiang Pao misses the shot to the body.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick that knocks Guzman off balance momentarily.
Guzman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Xiang Pao under the eye.
Xiang Pao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guzman lands with a cross.
A lazy left from Guzman finds it's target.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guzman tries to move into range but Xiang Pao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
An inside leg kick from Guzman misses.
Xiang Pao ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Guzman throws a shot to the body.
Guzman misses the shot to the body.
Xiang Pao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Guzman wants to slow Xiang Pao down by chopping away at his legs.
Xiang Pao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guzman.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut.
Xiang Pao lands with a hook. Guzman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut.
Guzman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Xiang Pao just manages to avoid it.
Xiang Pao blocks a head kick by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a series of wild punches.
Xiang Pao misses the shot to the body.
Guzman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away.#T2#
Xiang Pao misses with a low kick.
Guzman is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Xiang Pao moves away from the strike by Guzman.
Guzman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
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!
Xiang Pao scores with a jab. Guzman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
An inside leg kick lands from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick that knocks Guzman off balance momentarily.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xiang Pao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xiang Pao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Guzman checks the leg kick.
Xiang Pao moves out of range of the leg kick from Guzman.
Guzman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Guzman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Guzman looks for the body kick but Xiang Pao saw that one coming.
Xiang Pao scores with a head kick. Guzman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Xiang Pao connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A lazy body kick from Guzman
and Xiang Pao counters with a nice uppercut.
Xiang Pao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Xiang Pao throws the left hand but Guzman avoids the punch easily.
Good work by Guzman as he checks the leg kick.
Xiang Pao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guzman counters with a straight right hand.
Guzman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Guzman blocks the low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xiang Pao walks into a left hand.
Xiang Pao lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiang Pao misses with a wild body shot.
Xiang Pao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Xiang Pao is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guzman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Xiang Pao crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Guzman - the referee stops the clock and Xiang Pao gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Guzman. Xiang Pao manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Xiang Pao is looking to score with low kicks.#T4#
Xiang Pao scores with a jab to the head.
Xiang Pao attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Guzman tries to land a body kick
and Xiang Pao counters with a good low kick that Guzman was not able to check.
Guzman misses with an uppercut. Xiang Pao saw that one coming.
Guzman slips a jab from Xiang Pao.
An attempted straight right counter from Guzman misses the target.
Guzman thuds a left hand into Xiang Pao's body.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xiang Pao has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a kick to the body.
Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Xiang Pao throws a jab but it's blocked by Guzman.
A clash of legs there as Xiang Pao blocks the low kick.
Xiang Pao scores with a body shot.
Guzman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A slow jab from Xiang Pao misses its intended target.
Guzman was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman cracks Xiang Pao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Guzman lands with a straight right. Xiang Pao didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Xiang Pao misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bo Xiang Pao will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Xiang Pao defending well as Guzman loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Xiang Pao on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Xiang Pao motions for Guzman to come forward. Xiang Pao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Xiang Pao throws a series of punches but Guzman moves out of range.
Xiang Pao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Xiang Pao throws an off balance right hand
and Guzman counters with an outside leg kick.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xiang Pao misses with a low kick as Guzman jumps back.
Guzman is looking to counter punch.
Xiang Pao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice cross by Xiang Pao.
Guzman misses the jab.
Guzman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
It looks like Bo Xiang Pao has been cut.
Guzman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bo Xiang Pao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiang Pao doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
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!
Guzman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Xiang Pao lands a really nice looking cross but Guzman seems unphased.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Guzman avoids it easily.#T1#
Xiang Pao throws a chopping leg kick but Guzman manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Xiang Pao looks to throw the jab but Guzman is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Guzman.
A swing and a miss from Guzman.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Xiang Pao in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Xiang Pao lands a slapping body shot.
Guzman tries to land a front kick but Xiang Pao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Xiang Pao only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Xiang Pao scores with a hook to the body. Guzman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guzman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Xiang Pao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guzman scrambles back to his feet.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Guzman might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Xiang Pao misses with a wild body shot.
Guzman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Xiang Pao is able to avoid easily.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Guzman 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.
Guzman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Xiang Pao.
Guzman lands an overhand right.
Xiang Pao connects with a solid leg kick.
Xiang Pao throws a shot from downtown. Guzman moves away and avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman walks into a left hand. #T2#
Xiang Pao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman throws the kick towards the body but Xiang Pao avoids it.
Xiang Pao scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Xiang Pao's shoulder, as Xiang Pao tries to avoid the shot.
No joy there for Guzman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Xiang Pao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guzman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab from Guzman.
Guzman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Xiang Pao cracks the inside of Guzman's front leg.
Xiang Pao lunges at Guzman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guzman's hand.
Guzman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Xiang Pao counters with a stiff right hand.
Xiang Pao lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A slow jab from Guzman misses its intended target.
Xiang Pao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guzman is able to avoid easily.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Guzman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Xiang Pao pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guzman is out of range and Xiang Pao settles back down.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
A cross from Guzman lands.
Guzman moves away from the strike by Xiang Pao.
Guzman tries to land a front kick but Xiang Pao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guzman lands a front kick.
Guzman throws a looping overhand right but Xiang Pao ducks down to avoid it.
Xiang Pao moves out of range of the body kick from Guzman.
Xiang Pao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guzman tries to land a body kick
and Xiang Pao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guzman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Xiang Pao is out of range and Guzman settles back down.
Xiang Pao will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Guzman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Xiang Pao connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Guzman momentarily.
That kick from Guzman tenderised Xiang Pao's leg. Xiang Pao is trying to keep his angry face on.
Xiang Pao scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Xiang Pao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Guzman misses with a wild body shot.
Guzman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guzman looks to land a left hand but Xiang Pao moved out of range nicely.
Guzman needs to keep his hands up - Xiang Pao had a free shot at his head there.
Good work by Guzman as he checks the leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guzman.
Guzman backing away here, and Xiang Pao unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Xiang Pao stuns Guzman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Xiang Pao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by Guzman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guzman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Xiang Pao is looking to chop away at Guzman's legs.
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Guzman avoids it easily.
Xiang Pao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Xiang Pao to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman throws a push kick but Xiang Pao slaps the foot to one side.
Xiang Pao swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Xiang Pao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guzman.
Xiang Pao misses with a leg kick
and Guzman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bo Xiang Pao's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xiang Pao.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Guzman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Xiang Pao's head.
Xiang Pao swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman loads up on a big right hand but Xiang Pao slips the punch.
Guzman throws a nice looking combination but Xiang Pao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Xiang Pao tries to land a leg kick but Guzman saw it coming and moves away.
Guzman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Xiang Pao checks the leg kick.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick that knocks Guzman off balance momentarily.
Xiang Pao lands with an uppercut that bounces Guzman off the cage and back into range.
Guzman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiang Pao misses with a wild body shot.
Xiang Pao blocks the body kick.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A swing and a miss from Xiang Pao.#T1#
Xiang Pao walks into a jab.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Xiang Pao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Xiang Pao tests Guzman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Xiang Pao ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Xiang Pao ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Xiang Pao missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guzman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Xiang Pao.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guzman.
Xiang Pao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Xiang Pao lands an overhand right.
Xiang Pao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Xiang Pao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Xiang Pao 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 Guzman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Guzman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Xiang Pao blocks a jab.#T2#
Xiang Pao lands with an overhand left.
Xiang Pao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Xiang Pao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guzman.
Xiang Pao looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guzman misses with a looping left.
Guzman connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body punch from Xiang Pao.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guzman misses the shot to the body.
Xiang Pao appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Xiang Pao misses with a double jab.
Xiang Pao throws out a powerful jab.
Guzman lands a jab to the head.
Xiang Pao jabs Guzman right on the nose. Guzman blinks but takes it well.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
Guzman misses with a hook. Xiang Pao ducked under it nicely.
Guzman misses with a low kick. #T3#
Guzman blocks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guzman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Xiang Pao moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut
and Guzman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Xiang Pao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Xiang Pao looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Xiang Pao moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Xiang Pao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guzman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xiang Pao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guzman.
Xiang Pao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Xiang Pao lands a jab to Guzman's midsection.
Xiang Pao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guzman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiang Pao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Xiang Pao throws a hook to the side of Guzman's head but Guzman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guzman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Xiang Pao just manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Xiang Pao. Beautiful body shot.#T4#
Guzman walks into a jab.
Guzman looks to land a body kick but Xiang Pao moved away.
Guzman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Guzman takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
Xiang Pao takes the fight into the clinch.
Xiang Pao struggles to land a body shot inside as Guzman controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Guzman struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiang Pao controls his hands.
Guzman has had enough of the clinch but Xiang Pao keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xiang Pao connects with a body shot that sends Guzman's belly button to the back.
Guzman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xiang Pao connects with a solid leg kick.
Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guzman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bo Xiang Pao'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.
#R4#
Xiang Pao throws a front kick aimed at Guzman's knee but Guzman avoids it well.
Guzman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Xiang Pao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Guzman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Xiang Pao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guzman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guzman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Xiang Pao feints and then cracks Guzman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guzman down.
Xiang Pao tries to work over Guzman's front leg with a kick but Guzman checks it.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiang Pao manages to avoid it.
Guzman lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman misses with an uppercut. Xiang Pao saw that one coming.
Xiang Pao throws out a powerful jab.
Xiang Pao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guzman on the side of the head.
Guzman moves out of range as Xiang Pao strikes.
Guzman scores with a jab.#T1#
Xiang Pao lands the left hand.
Xiang Pao fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Guzman checks it well.
Xiang Pao is looking to chop away at Guzman's legs.
Xiang Pao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab.
Xiang Pao throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
Xiang Pao keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Guzman swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Guzman tries to work over Xiang Pao's front leg with a kick but Xiang Pao checks it.
Xiang Pao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guzman on the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Xiang Pao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook
and Xiang Pao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. Guzman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Xiang Pao's head but Xiang Pao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Xiang Pao throws out a leg kick but Guzman moves out of range and Xiang Pao only half commits.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiang Pao avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Guzman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guzman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Xiang Pao is out of range.
Xiang Pao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guzman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xiang Pao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xiang Pao throws a leg kick which misses Guzman's front leg but catches the back leg as Guzman tries to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Xiang Pao.
Guzman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Xiang Pao moved away.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Xiang Pao.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guzman throws a leg kick which misses Xiang Pao's front leg but catches the back leg as Xiang Pao tries to avoid it.
Xiang Pao connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guzman. Guzman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Guzman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Xiang Pao throws out a powerful jab.#T3#
Xiang Pao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Guzman staying out of range there.
A quick step to the side and Guzman tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Xiang Pao throws a shot to the body.
Guzman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Xiang Pao checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Xiang Pao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Xiang Pao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Xiang Pao moves away from the strike by Guzman.
Xiang Pao swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guzman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xiang Pao.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guzman checks a leg kick.
Guzman blocks a low kick nicely.
Guzman cracks Xiang Pao with a good jab.
Xiang Pao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Xiang Pao is looking to clinch. #T4#
Xiang Pao lands a jab to the head.
Xiang Pao walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guzman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A leg kick checked by Guzman.
A bone on bone clash there as Xiang Pao blocks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Xiang Pao. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiang Pao connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guzman. Guzman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Xiang Pao jabs Guzman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Guzman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guzman checks a leg kick.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left.
Guzman lands with a shot to the body.
Xiang Pao throws a leg kick but Guzman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Xiang Pao just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Xiang Pao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xiang Pao scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bo Xiang Pao dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Bo Xiang Pao's cut.
That's time! Guzman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Xiang Pao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fighters circling - Guzman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guzman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Xiang Pao misses with a looping right.
Xiang Pao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Xiang Pao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Xiang Pao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
A telegraphed right hand from Xiang Pao misses the target.
Guzman avoids the head kick by Xiang Pao.
Guzman misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiang Pao checks the leg kick.
Guzman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xiang Pao catches Guzman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Guzman swats away the attempt to clinch by Xiang Pao.#T1#
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xiang Pao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guzman moves away.
Guzman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Xiang Pao scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Xiang Pao misses.
Xiang Pao swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Guzman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Guzman throws out a loose jab but Xiang Pao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xiang Pao sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xiang Pao lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Xiang Pao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guzman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Guzman needs to keep his hands up - Xiang Pao had a free shot at his head there.
Xiang Pao is looking to slow Guzman down with leg kicks.
Guzman connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab by Xiang Pao.
An inside leg kick lands from Guzman.
Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Guzman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guzman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Xiang Pao listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Xiang Pao checks the leg kick nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Xiang Pao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xiang Pao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Xiang Pao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Xiang Pao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Xiang Pao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guzman.
Xiang Pao closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman misses with a kick to the body.
Guzman takes a swing at Xiang Pao's ribcage but misses.
Xiang Pao flicks out a counter leg kick but Guzman steps away.
Xiang Pao clobbers Guzman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Xiang Pao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T3#
Guzman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xiang Pao.
Guzman throws a jab when Xiang Pao was well out of range.
Xiang Pao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guzman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guzman 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.
Xiang Pao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guzman can pounce on him.
Xiang Pao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Guzman.
A punch combination from Guzman misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
An inside leg kick lands from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Xiang Pao connects with a solid leg kick.
Xiang Pao lands a jab.
Xiang Pao smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xiang Pao takes one to the side of the head.
Guzman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Xiang Pao can pounce on him. #T4#
Xiang Pao throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.
Xiang Pao swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Xiang Pao lands a right hook to the body.
Xiang Pao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Xiang Pao tries to clinch but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Xiang Pao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Xiang Pao, as that shot connected.
Xiang Pao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice body punch from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao lands a really nice looking cross but Guzman seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xiang Pao scores with a jab.
Bo Xiang Pao is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guzman cracks Xiang Pao with a right hand to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Xiang Pao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Xiang Pao 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 45:50
Judge James Glass scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Xiang Pao!

Bo Xiang Pao is the new bantamweight champion!
An intense looking Bo Xiang Pao took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: '23 year old and already champ in an elite org, baaaaaamm!'.

 

Event: Ascension 1109     
Date:   Nov 09, 2016
#R1#
Guzman misses with a body shot
and Skrumbo counters with an outside leg kick.
Guzman connects with a looping right hand.
Skrumbo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guzman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the body from Skrumbo misses
and Guzman counters with a right hand to the body.
Guzman misses with a shot to the body
and Skrumbo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guzman looks to land a left hand but Skrumbo moved out of range nicely.
Guzman takes a swing at Skrumbo 's ribcage but misses.
Guzman thuds his right hand into Skrumbo 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Guzman misses with a right hand
and Skrumbo counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Skrumbo .
Skrumbo looks to land a left hand but Guzman moved out of range nicely.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skrumbo manages to avoid it.
Guzman connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Guzman looks to throw the jab but Skrumbo is out of range.
Skrumbo moves out of range as Guzman throws a body kick.
Guzman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Guzman throws a jab but it's blocked by Skrumbo .
Guzman missing with a left hand there. Skrumbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skrumbo tries a low kick but Guzman avoids it.
Skrumbo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Guzman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Skrumbo throws a nice outside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Skrumbo .
Skrumbo missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guzman has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A bone on bone clash there as Guzman blocks the leg kick.
Skrumbo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Skrumbo misses with a body shot. #T2#
Skrumbo misses with a straight left.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skrumbo .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skrumbo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guzman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Skrumbo misses with an uppercut
and Guzman counters with a nice body kick.
Guzman defending well as Skrumbo loads up on a big left hand.
Skrumbo blocks the body kick.
Jab from Skrumbo .
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Skrumbo 's calf.
Guzman throws a leg kick which misses Skrumbo 's front leg but catches the back leg as Skrumbo tries to avoid it.
Guzman lands a nice looking body shot.
Guzman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Skrumbo .
Guzman misses with a hook.
Skrumbo moves out of range of the body kick.
Skrumbo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Guzman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skrumbo . That did some damage!
Skrumbo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Skrumbo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guzman's hands.
Guzman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. Skrumbo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Skrumbo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Guzman throws a poor cross that misses
and Skrumbo counters with a solid body kick.
Guzman stuns Skrumbo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guzman tries to land a body kick
and Skrumbo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Guzman misses with a right hand
and Skrumbo counters with a straight right hand.
Guzman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Skrumbo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guzman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Skrumbo at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skrumbo throws a looping overhand right but Guzman ducks down to avoid it.
Skrumbo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Skrumbo throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.#T4#
Skrumbo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Skrumbo .
Skrumbo swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Skrumbo 's sensitive parts.
Skrumbo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to the body from Guzman misses
and Skrumbo counters with a nice uppercut.
Skrumbo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Skrumbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Skrumbo misses with a straight right.
Guzman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guzman throws a poor cross that misses
and Skrumbo counters with an outside leg kick.
Guzman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Skrumbo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman lands a jab to the nose.
Skrumbo lands a nice shot that snaps Guzman's head back.
Guzman throws a leg kick
and Skrumbo counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Da Skrumbo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Skrumbo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Skrumbo throwing a counter right hand but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Guzman swings widly with a right hand
and Skrumbo counters with a nice uppercut.
Skrumbo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guzman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Skrumbo .
Guzman tries to land a body kick
and Guzman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Skrumbo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guzman.
Skrumbo scores with a shot to the body.
Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Skrumbo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skrumbo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Skrumbo .
Dzuzaska Guzman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Skrumbo doesn't seem bothered though.
Guzman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skrumbo . That did some damage!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Guzman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Skrumbo has got the better of the exchanges.
Skrumbo throws a body shot but no joy.
Guzman scores with the left hand. Skrumbo knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Skrumbo throws out a loose jab but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guzman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Skrumbo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skrumbo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Da Skrumbo is winning the standup battle so far.
Guzman scores with a kick to the midsection.
A jab from Guzman misses.
A quick step to the side and Skrumbo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Skrumbo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skrumbo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guzman moves away.
Skrumbo digs a good body shot into Guzman's ribs.
Guzman misses with a looping right.
Guzman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guzman misses with a low kick as Skrumbo jumps back.
Guzman throws a body punch but Skrumbo moves out of range.
Skrumbo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Guzman misses with an uppercut.
Guzman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skrumbo .
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Skrumbo .
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skrumbo moves away.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skrumbo misses with a looping right.
Skrumbo throws a front kick aimed at Guzman's knee but Guzman avoids it well.
Guzman throws a hook but Skrumbo avoids it easily.
Guzman delivers a nice body kick.
Guzman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Guzman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Guzman. #T3#
Skrumbo throws a jab when Guzman was well out of range.
A jab from Skrumbo misses.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skrumbo .
Guzman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guzman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Skrumbo needs to keep his hands up - Guzman had a free shot at his head there.
Skrumbo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guzman.
Skrumbo misses with a hook. Guzman ducked under it nicely.
Skrumbo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guzman misses with a looping left.
Skrumbo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Nice defenses there by Guzman.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skrumbo .
Skrumbo cracks Guzman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Skrumbo throws a lazy body kick
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Guzman throws a lazy uppercut
and Skrumbo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Guzman's knee momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman throws a series of punches but Skrumbo moves out of range.
Skrumbo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Skrumbo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Guzman looks to land a body kick but Skrumbo moved away.
Skrumbo thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice leg kick lands there from Skrumbo .
Guzman 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.
Skrumbo misses with a hook.
Skrumbo misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guzman.
Skrumbo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Skrumbo misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Skrumbo sizes up Guzman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guzman scores with a nice strike.
Skrumbo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman throws a chopping leg kick but Skrumbo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Guzman tries to work over Skrumbo 's front leg with a kick but Skrumbo checks it.
Skrumbo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Skrumbo blocks a jab.
Skrumbo misses with a body kick.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Skrumbo sizes up Guzman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guzman throws a lazy uppercut
and Skrumbo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guzman throws a jab when Skrumbo was well out of range.
Guzman lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guzman moves out of range as Skrumbo strikes.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman throws a body punch but Skrumbo moves out of range.
Guzman cracks Skrumbo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Skrumbo .
Skrumbo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skrumbo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
A leg kick checked by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Skrumbo takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Skrumbo blocks the leg kick.
Skrumbo is looking to chop away at Guzman's legs.
Skrumbo looks to land a body kick but Guzman moved away.
Skrumbo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guzman.
Guzman throws a hook but Skrumbo blocks it.
Guzman tried to score with a low kick but Skrumbo checks it.
Skrumbo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Skrumbo just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Skrumbo is just out of range.
Guzman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Skrumbo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Skrumbo misses the jab.
A low kick from Guzman is predictable there
and Skrumbo counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Skrumbo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Skrumbo throws a shot from downtown. Guzman moves away and avoids it.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses.
Guzman swings for the body but Skrumbo moves out of range.
Guzman avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Guzman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Skrumbo .
Good leg kick by Guzman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Guzman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Skrumbo throws a lazy uppercut
and Guzman counters with a straight right hand.
Skrumbo lands with a right hand.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T4#
Guzman checks a leg kick.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Skrumbo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Skrumbo throws a leg kick that misses.
Guzman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Skrumbo . That's going to slow Guzman down.
Guzman checks a leg kick.
Skrumbo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Skrumbo misses with a wild body shot.
Guzman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skrumbo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Skrumbo missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Da Skrumbo did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Skrumbo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Skrumbo .
Skrumbo throws out a loose jab but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guzman sizes up Skrumbo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Skrumbo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Skrumbo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skrumbo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Guzman.
Guzman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Skrumbo misses with a left hand
and Guzman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Skrumbo misses with a right hand
and Guzman counters with a series of strikes. Skrumbo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Guzman throws a jab but it's blocked by Skrumbo .
Skrumbo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Guzman misses with a straight left. #T1#
Guzman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Skrumbo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Guzman's hands.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guzman digs a good hook to Skrumbo 's body.
Skrumbo 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.
Guzman throws the kick towards the body but Skrumbo avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Guzman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guzman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skrumbo under the eye.
Guzman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Guzman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guzman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Skrumbo cracks a nice hook into Guzman's ribs.
Guzman scores with a sloppy right hand. Skrumbo should have avoided that one.
Guzman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Skrumbo misses with a leg kick
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand.
Skrumbo tries to land a leg kick but Guzman saw it coming and moves away.
Guzman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Guzman is looking to chop away at Skrumbo 's legs.
Skrumbo moves out of range of the body kick from Guzman.
Skrumbo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guzman swings widly with a right hand
and Skrumbo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Skrumbo throws a lazy uppercut
and Guzman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guzman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T3#
Skrumbo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guzman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Skrumbo .
Guzman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Skrumbo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Skrumbo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Skrumbo .
Skrumbo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Skrumbo fires out a quick counter leg kick but Guzman just manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skrumbo .
Guzman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Guzman lands a body shot.
Guzman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Skrumbo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Skrumbo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4#
Guzman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Decent striking displayed by Guzman there.
Skrumbo just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from Skrumbo lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Skrumbo if he has to take too many more of those.
Guzman lands with a nice body punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skrumbo .
Guzman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guzman 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 Skrumbo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Skrumbo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Skrumbo appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Guzman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Skrumbo can pounce on him.
Guzman missing with a left hand there. Skrumbo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skrumbo tried to counter with a leg kick but Guzman avoided it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Guzman misses with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Skrumbo coming out on top.
Skrumbo throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Guzman.
Guzman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Skrumbo s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Guzman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Skrumbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guzman.
Skrumbo looks to land a left hand but Guzman moved out of range nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skrumbo .
Guzman swings for the body but Skrumbo moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skrumbo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Skrumbo throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Skrumbo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Skrumbo .#T1#
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Skrumbo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top.
Skrumbo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guzman. That did some damage!
A decent looking cross lands there for Skrumbo .
Good work by Guzman as he checks the leg kick.
Guzman throws a body punch but Skrumbo moves out of range.
Skrumbo scores with a jab. Guzman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Skrumbo throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guzman moves out of range of the leg kick from Skrumbo .
Guzman raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Guzman scores with a leg kick.
Guzman misses with a left hand
and Skrumbo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Skrumbo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Skrumbo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skrumbo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guzman throws a leg kick
and Skrumbo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Skrumbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guzman.
Skrumbo lands with a good body shot.
Guzman lands a right hook to the body.
Guzman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Skrumbo moves into range and connects with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Skrumbo does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Skrumbo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman.
Skrumbo scores with a punch to the head.
Skrumbo blocks a jab.#T3#
Skrumbo checks a leg kick.
Skrumbo throws out a leg kick but Guzman moves out of range and Skrumbo only half commits.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Skrumbo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Skrumbo scores with the left hand. Guzman knows he should have avoided that one.
Guzman cracks a nice hook into Skrumbo 's ribs.
Skrumbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Guzman blocks the low kick.
Skrumbo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guzman.
Skrumbo is looking to chop away at Guzman's legs.
Skrumbo misses with a right hand
and Guzman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Skrumbo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.#T4#
Guzman tries to land a body kick
and Skrumbo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guzman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Guzman fails to land with a series of punches.
Skrumbo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Skrumbo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skrumbo missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skrumbo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Skrumbo blocks the body kick.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. Skrumbo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Guzman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Skrumbo .
Guzman feints and then cracks Skrumbo 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Skrumbo down.
Guzman lands a jab to Skrumbo 's midsection.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:49
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dzuzaska Guzman!

Dzuzaska Guzman is the new bantamweight champion!
A victorious Dzuzaska Guzman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Da Skrumbo had this to say: 'I'll be back!'.

 

Event: Ascension 1012     
Date:   Oct 12, 2016
#R1#
Iron Tyson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Iron Tyson blocks a low kick nicely.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guzman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guzman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Iron Tyson is out of range and Guzman settles back down.
Iron Tyson tries to counter by clinching up but Guzman breaks away and moves out of range.
Guzman delivers a nice body kick.
Guzman thumps Iron Tyson with a low kick.
Shogun Iron Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iron Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Iron Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Iron Tyson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Iron Tyson is looking to clinch.
Guzman tries a quick counter leg kick but Iron Tyson is wise to it.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Iron Tyson lands a jab-cross combination.
Iron Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Guzman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Iron Tyson jabs Guzman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman scoring well with a low kick there.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guzman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Guzman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch up
and Guzman counters with an inside leg kick. #CL#
Iron Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
Guzman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Guzman working aggressively here.
Iron Tyson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guzman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guzman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Iron Tyson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guzman is looking to break free of the clinch but Iron Tyson has double underhooks.
Guzman blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Guzman.
Iron Tyson blocks a body shot from Guzman. #BC2#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iron Tyson.
Guzman throws a low kick but Iron Tyson moves out of range easily. #T2#
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guzman throws a hook but Iron Tyson avoids it easily.
Guzman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Guzman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. Iron Tyson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iron Tyson scores with the left hand. Guzman knows he should have avoided that one.
Iron Tyson looks to land a left hand but Guzman moved out of range nicely.
Guzman connects with an inside leg kick.
Iron Tyson jabs Guzman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch.
Guzman scores with a sloppy right hand. Iron Tyson should have avoided that one.
Guzman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Iron Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guzman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Guzman misses with an uppercut.
Iron Tyson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
A clash of legs there as Iron Tyson blocks the low kick.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch.
Iron Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Guzman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Iron Tyson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Guzman misses with a jab, cross combination. #CL#
Iron Tyson clinches.
Guzman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iron Tyson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guzman throws a head punch that misses.
Guzman lands a right hand.
Iron Tyson pushes Guzman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guzman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Iron Tyson tries a body shot but Guzman blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Iron Tyson. #BC2#
Guzman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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!
Iron Tyson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Guzman counters with a thumping low kick.
Iron Tyson cracks Guzman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T4#
Guzman scores with a leg kick.
Guzman is looking to chop away at Iron Tyson's legs.
Guzman throws out a leg kick but Iron Tyson moves out of range and Guzman only half commits.
Guzman throws a series of punches but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Iron Tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron Tyson misses with a body shot.
Iron Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Guzman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman throws a body kick that misses.
Guzman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson is out of range.
Iron Tyson blocks the body kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Iron Tyson as he connects with a hook.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman 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#
Iron Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Iron Tyson looks to land a combination but Guzman avoids it well.
Guzman wants to slow Iron Tyson down by chopping away at his legs.
Guzman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guzman throws a nice looking combination but Iron Tyson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Iron Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guzman is looking to land body kicks.
Iron Tyson attempts a counter takedown but Guzman avoids it well and moves away.
A lazy left from Iron Tyson finds it's target.
Guzman throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL#
and Iron Tyson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
Guzman throws a looping overhand right but Iron Tyson ducks down to avoid it.
Guzman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iron Tyson checks a leg kick.
Iron Tyson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guzman cracks Iron Tyson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A bone on bone clash there as Iron Tyson blocks the leg kick.
It looks like Iron Tyson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Iron Tyson lands a body shot. #T1#
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Iron Tyson's head but Iron Tyson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Iron Tyson is looking to counter the offense by Guzman and move into the clinch.
Guzman looks to land a left hand but Iron Tyson moved out of range nicely.
Iron Tyson stalks Guzman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guzman's face. Guzman staggers backwards, shaken.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guzman 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 Iron Tyson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Iron Tyson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guzman has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Iron Tyson tries to move into range but Guzman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dzuzaska Guzman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Iron Tyson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guzman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Iron Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
Iron Tyson scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Iron Tyson.
Guzman tries to work over Iron Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Iron Tyson lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Guzman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Iron Tyson cracks Guzman with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iron Tyson moves out of range as Guzman strikes.
Iron Tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guzman swings away with a body shot that misses #CL#
and Iron Tyson moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman.
Iron Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Iron Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Iron Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Iron Tyson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Iron Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guzman misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Iron Tyson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Iron Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Guzman manages to break the clinch.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Guzman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab.
Guzman throws the kick towards the body but Iron Tyson avoids it.
Iron Tyson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Iron Tyson closes the distance but Guzman moves to the side
and Guzman counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Iron Tyson misses with a looping left.
Guzman counters with a body kick.
Guzman lands with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Guzman.
Guzman feints a counter leg kick.
Nice shot by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shogun Iron Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guzman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab.
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Iron Tyson's calf.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman scores with a nice head shot.
Guzman misses with a looping left.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Guzman throws a push kick but Iron Tyson slaps the foot to one side.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Iron Tyson moves his leg out of the way.#T4#
Iron Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guzman.
Iron Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Guzman wants to slow Iron Tyson down by chopping away at his legs.
Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guzman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guzman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Iron Tyson. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guzman flicks out a counter leg kick but Iron Tyson steps away.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Guzman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Iron Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Guzman pinned against the cage. Guzman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Iron Tyson checks it.
A clash of legs there as Iron Tyson blocks the low kick.
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 Shogun Iron Tyson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Guzman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Iron Tyson is looking to counter the offense by Guzman and move into the clinch.
A big left from Iron Tyson misses.
Iron Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guzman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab.
Jab, jab by Iron Tyson - just one landing.
Guzman throws a solid leg kick but Iron Tyson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Guzman.#CL#
Iron Tyson clinches with his opponent.
Guzman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Iron Tyson or not.
Iron Tyson throws a punch but it's blocked by Guzman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guzman.
Guzman lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guzman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guzman swings wildly with an uppercut but Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Iron Tyson blocks an uppercut.
Guzman lands a hook that snaps the head of Iron Tyson backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman.
Guzman tries to break free but Iron Tyson pushes him back against the cage.
Guzman tries a body shot but Iron Tyson blocks it.
Guzman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guzman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, Guzman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Iron Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guzman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Iron Tyson.
Guzman working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Guzman.
Iron Tyson lands a shoulder strike.
Guzman tries to break free but Iron Tyson pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch.
Iron Tyson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Iron Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.#CL#
Iron Tyson closes the distance and pushes Guzman back into the cage.
Iron Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Guzman as Iron Tyson tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Iron Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Guzman lands with a cross.
Guzman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guzman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Iron Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Iron Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Iron Tyson's calf.
Guzman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Guzman scores with a one two! Iron Tyson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T3#
Guzman lands a two punch combo.
Guzman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Iron Tyson lands with an overhand left.
Guzman wants to slow Iron Tyson down by chopping away at his legs.
Guzman throws a push kick but Iron Tyson slaps the foot to one side.
Iron Tyson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Guzman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Iron Tyson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Iron Tyson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Guzman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Guzman.
Iron Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Iron Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guzman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guzman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Iron Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Iron Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Iron Tyson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guzman as he avoids it easily.
Guzman connects with a solid leg kick.
Guzman jabs Iron Tyson right on the nose. Iron Tyson blinks but takes it well.
Guzman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Guzman throws a sloppy body shot
and Iron Tyson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Iron Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
Iron Tyson closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Guzman manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Iron Tyson clinches up against the cage.
Guzman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman struggles to land a body shot inside as Iron Tyson controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Guzman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Iron Tyson lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
Iron Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
A nice inside leg kick there by Guzman. That's going to slow Iron Tyson down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Iron Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman walks into a left hand.
Iron Tyson checks a leg kick.
Iron Tyson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guzman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Iron Tyson throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.
Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guzman.
Good work by Iron Tyson as he checks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Iron Tyson is looking to counter the offense by Guzman and move into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Guzman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Iron Tyson checks the leg kick.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T1#
Iron Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Guzman throws a head kick but Iron Tyson moves out of range. #CL#
Iron Tyson rushes Guzman and presses him up against the cage.
Guzman tries to break free but Iron Tyson pushes him back against the cage.
Iron Tyson prevents a body shot from Guzman.
Iron Tyson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson tries a body shot but Guzman blocks it.
Guzman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Iron Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guzman misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Guzman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL#
Iron Tyson has managed to clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Iron Tyson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shogun Iron Tyson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Iron Tyson lands a body punch.
Iron Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Iron Tyson misses with the head strike.
Iron Tyson tries to throw a body punch but Guzman avoids it by throwing Iron Tyson back against the cage. #T2#
Iron Tyson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Iron Tyson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Guzman lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guzman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Iron Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Guzman controls the action.
Guzman lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch up but Guzman circles away and keeps his distance.
Guzman ducks right into an uppercut from Iron Tyson.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Iron Tyson moves his leg out of the way.
Iron Tyson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
As Guzman tries to get set, Iron Tyson tries to push him back and clinch up but Guzman manages to avoid the attempt.
Guzman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Iron Tyson.
Guzman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Iron Tyson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Iron Tyson cracks Guzman with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL#
Guzman tries to keep at a distance but Iron Tyson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Iron Tyson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Guzman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Guzman throws a punch but it's blocked by Iron Tyson.
Guzman misses with the head strike.
Iron Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Guzman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A slapping leg kick lands for Guzman.
Guzman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Iron Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iron Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iron Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Iron Tyson lands with a right hand.
Iron Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Iron Tyson misses with a double jab.
Iron Tyson lands a nice shot that snaps Guzman's head back.
Guzman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iron Tyson. #T4#
Iron Tyson throws out a loose jab but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iron Tyson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iron Tyson lands a head shot.
Iron Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Guzman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Iron Tyson is looking to clinch but Guzman is avoiding it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iron Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Iron Tyson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guzman on the side of the head.
Iron Tyson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Guzman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Iron Tyson checks a leg kick. #CL#
Iron Tyson has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Guzman.
A short left from Iron Tyson.
Guzman tries to work over Iron Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Iron Tyson lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Iron Tyson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shogun Iron Tyson had his way with Dzuzaska Guzman in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5##TD#
Guzman tries to sprawl but Iron Tyson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Iron Tyson is taking a breather. Guzman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Iron Tyson trying to control from Guzman's half guard. Guzman has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Guzman wants to sweep but no luck. #SU#
Iron Tyson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Guzman, up you get!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Iron Tyson misses.
Guzman swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD#
Iron Tyson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES2#
Guzman has one foot on Iron Tyson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T1#
Iron Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And Guzman responds with a good body kick, but Iron Tyson manages to step out the way in time.
Guzman moves away from the strike by Iron Tyson.
A leg kick checked by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch up but Guzman keeps it at a distance.
Iron Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
No joy there for Iron Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Iron Tyson misses with a double jab.
Guzman swings for the body but Iron Tyson moves out of range.
Iron Tyson is looking to counter the offense by Guzman and move into the clinch.
Guzman throws a solid leg kick but Iron Tyson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Guzman.
Guzman connects with a body shot that sends Iron Tyson's belly button to the back.#T2#
Guzman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Iron Tyson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iron Tyson. #CL#
Iron Tyson rushes Guzman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guzman tries to work over Iron Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Iron Tyson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Iron Tyson as the two fighters clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iron Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Guzman.
Iron Tyson is leaning against Guzman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
Guzman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Iron Tyson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Guzman.#CL#
Iron Tyson clinches with his opponent.
Iron Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman.
Iron Tyson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Guzman tries to break the clinch but Iron Tyson is controlling the position.
Guzman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Iron Tyson backwards. #T3#
Iron Tyson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Iron Tyson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Iron Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Iron Tyson pushes Guzman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Iron Tyson scores with a hook to the body.
Iron Tyson lands a left hand.
Iron Tyson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Iron Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Guzman controls the action.
Guzman lands with a light punch inside.
Guzman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Guzman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Iron Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Iron Tyson.
Guzman tries to throw a body punch but Iron Tyson avoids it by throwing Guzman back against the cage.
Guzman blocks a body shot from Iron Tyson. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.#T4#
Iron Tyson wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Guzman misses the target.
It looked like Iron Tyson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Iron Tyson wants to clinch up but Guzman keeps it at a distance.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Iron Tyson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Guzman throws a lazy uppercut
and Iron Tyson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guzman thinking.
Iron Tyson goes for a double leg but Guzman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Guzman continues to drive forward.
Iron Tyson staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Iron Tyson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Guzman.
Iron Tyson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guzman. Guzman obviously looking to wear him down.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 48:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 48:47
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shogun Iron Tyson!

Shogun Iron Tyson retains his featherweight title!
After the fight, Shogun Iron Tyson 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: Ascension 924     
Date:   Sep 24, 2016
#R1#
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman lands a head kick. Crowder smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Crowder seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Guzman tries to work over Crowder's front leg with a kick but Crowder checks it. #CL#
Guzman gets tackled into the cage by Crowder. Crowder maintains the clinch.
Crowder tries to work over Guzman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guzman lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Crowder breaks the clinch.
Guzman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Guzman jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Crowder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowder. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Crowder keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Crowder.
Crowder missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crowder checks a low kick from Guzman.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guzman lands a slapping body shot.
Crowder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crowder checks a low kick from Guzman.#T1#
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowder scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guzman in his tracks.
Guzman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Crowder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crowder moves out of range as Guzman throws a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guzman 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 Crowder has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crowder and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowder is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Guzman.
Crowder slips a straight right by Guzman.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Crowder's shoulder, as Crowder tries to avoid the shot.
Crowder throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crowder misses with a right hand
and Guzman counters with a body kick.
Crowder looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Nice jab there from Crowder. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crowder on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Guzman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guzman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crowder missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crowder chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crowder misses with a wild body shot.
Guzman flicks out a counter leg kick but Crowder steps away.
Crowder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crowder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crowder swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range. #CL#
Crowder forces Guzman back against the cage and clinches.
Guzman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crowder's elbow.
Guzman has a couple of punches blocked by Crowder.
Guzman has a couple of punches blocked by Crowder.
Guzman blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Crowder misses its intended target. #T3#
Crowder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crowder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crowder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Crowder. That snapped Guzman's head back.
Crowder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Crowder 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.
Crowder throws a jab but it's blocked by Guzman.
Crowder misses the body punch
and Guzman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crowder closes the distance but Guzman moves to the side
and Guzman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowder was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Guzman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guzman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4#
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!
Guzman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crowder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guzman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guzman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guzman 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 Crowder has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crowder and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big right from Crowder misses.
Guzman blocks a head kick by Crowder.
Crowder misses with a body shot.
Guzman misses with a low kick as Crowder jumps back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crowder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guzman throws a front kick aimed at Crowder's knee but Crowder avoids it well.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crowder blocks a jab.
Guzman misses with a straight right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guzman. That's going to slow Crowder down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Guzman takes one on the button.
Crowder is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guzman throws a hook but Crowder avoids it easily.
A combination from Guzman does no damage.
Guzman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Crowder rather than just go for the knockout.
Crowder misses with a body shot.
Guzman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Guzman staying out of range there.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowder was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Crowder.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Crowder tries to clinch up but Guzman circles away and keeps his distance.
Guzman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowder misses with a hook
and Guzman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good work by Crowder as he checks the leg kick.
Crowder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Guzman does no damage.
Crowder slips under a jab from Guzman.#T1#
Crowder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crowder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crowder throws a jab when Guzman was well out of range.
Guzman blocks a jab.
Guzman lands with a hook. Crowder tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Guzman connects with a nice looking jab.
Guzman lands with a straight right. Crowder didn't see that one coming.
Guzman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crowder rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guzman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crowder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crowder 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.
Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crowder lands a head kick. Guzman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crowder scores with the left hand. Guzman knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
The fighters circling - Crowder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crowder changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman loads up on a big right hand but Crowder slips the punch.
Crowder avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Guzman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dzuzaska Guzman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guzman moves out of range as Crowder strikes.
Jab from Guzman.
Crowder connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #CL#
Crowder drives through and clinches with Guzman against the cage. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crowder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guzman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Guzman.
Crowder misses with a body shot. #T3#
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Crowder.
Crowder closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Crowder lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crowder misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crowder scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Guzman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Guzman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crowder misses with a right hand
and Guzman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowder throws the left hand but Guzman avoids the punch easily.
Guzman lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guzman cracks Crowder with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Guzman misses the target.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Crowder uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guzman has time to react.#T4#
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crowder's calf.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Crowder.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guzman. That's going to slow Crowder down.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guzman.
Guzman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Crowder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crowder lands with a cross.
Guzman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Guzman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guzman looks to land a right hand but Crowder moved out of range.#CL#
Crowder closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crowder lands with a light punch inside.
Crowder lands an elbow that stopped Guzman in his tracks for a moment.
Crowder prevents a body shot from Guzman.
Crowder can't find room to land a body shot as Guzman controls the action.
Guzman struggles to land a body shot inside as Crowder controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Crowder checks a low kick from Guzman.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crowder.
Guzman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crowder throws a hook but Guzman avoids it easily.
Crowder misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Crowder blocks the leg kick.
Crowder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Crowder 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.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crowder.
Guzman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crowder makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Guzman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crowder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guzman can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crowder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Crowder misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crowder throws a lazy uppercut
and Guzman counters with a good low kick that Crowder was not able to check.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowder moves away.#T1#
Crowder misses with a wild body shot.
Crowder blocks the body kick.
Crowder takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crowder misses the body punch
and Guzman counters with a nice uppercut.
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guzman throws a nice looking combination but Crowder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crowder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Guzman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crowder.
Guzman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crowder is out of range.
Guzman scoring well with a low kick there.
Guzman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guzman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Crowder.
It looked like Crowder was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman.
Guzman misses the shot to the body.
Crowder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Raylan Crowder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Guzman throws a quick inside leg 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!
Guzman staying out of range there.
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowder moves away.
Crowder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guzman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crowder darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guzman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crowder lands with a thumping leg kick.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Crowder moves his leg out of the way.
Crowder just misses with a punch to the body.
Crowder takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crowder looks to land a right hand but Guzman moved out of range.#T3#
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crowder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowder.
Guzman lands with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Crowder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crowder throws an off balance right hand
and Guzman counters with a nice uppercut.
Guzman scores with a spinning back kick!
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Crowder checks a low kick from Guzman.
Nice jab there from Crowder.
Crowder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guzman.
Crowder scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crowder, as that shot connected.
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crowder's calf.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowder throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
A low kick from Crowder is predictable there
and Guzman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowder was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Crowder throwing a counter right hand but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Guzman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crowder.
Crowder avoids the head kick by Guzman.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Crowder swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
A nice side step and Guzman releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman moves out of range of the leg kick from Crowder.
Guzman connects with a right hand. Crowder shakes it off.
Crowder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guzman at a distance.
Guzman misses with a right hand #KD#
and Crowder counters with a crisp one two that drops Guzman! Crowder thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Guzman to his feet! Guzman is in big trouble!
Dzuzaska Guzman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#ROC#
Guzman is rocked!
Crowder throws a looping overhand right but Guzman ducks down to avoid it.
Guzman is still on wobbly legs! Can Crowder finish him?
Crowder misses with a straight right.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dzuzaska Guzman!

During a confident post fight interview, Dzuzaska Guzman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Raylan Crowder was interviewed post fight and said 'JLP sure is hung.'.

 

Event: Death Squad 334:Wang v Breaker     
Date:   Aug 27, 2016
#R1#
Guzman delivers a nice body kick.
Nazarethyan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guzman.
Nazarethyan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guzman throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Nazarethyan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Guzman's guard.
Guzman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nazarethyan is controlling him. #SU2#
Nazarethyan stands and steps away. Guzman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Guzman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a single leg into guard. Guzman didn't expect that.
Guzman managing to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#T1#
Guzman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Nazarethyan is controlling him.
Guzman tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2#
Nazarethyan stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A low kick from Guzman misses #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Guzman! #SU2#
Nazarethyan stands up.
Guzman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guzman throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nazarethyan. #SU2#
Nazarethyan gets to his feet. Guzman looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Guzman swings for the body but Nazarethyan moves out of range.
Nazarethyan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guzman misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a shoot takedown. Guzman fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Guzman uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T3#
Nazarethyan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nazarethyan was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Nazarethyan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Guzman defends it well.
Nazarethyan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Guzman.#CUT#
It looks like Suren Nazarethyan has been cut.
Nazarethyan blocks a low kick nicely.
Nazarethyan feints the counter takedown.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Nazarethyan is just out of range.
Nazarethyan feints the counter takedown.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nazarethyan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Guzman misses #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Guzman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nazarethyan's guard. #REVR#
Nazarethyan wants to stand up but Guzman is controlling him. #T4#
Guzman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nazarethyan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Guzman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nazarethyan's guard.
Guzman is stalling in the full guard.
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 Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Suren Nazarethyan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Nazarethyan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman throws a body punch but Nazarethyan moves out of range.
Nazarethyan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Guzman defends it well.
Guzman misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Nazarethyan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Guzman wants to stand up but Nazarethyan is controlling him.
Guzman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Guzman managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Guzman is working an open guard so Nazarethyan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1#
Guzman scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Nazarethyan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guzman stuns Nazarethyan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Nazarethyan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nazarethyan with the counter takedown but Guzman avoids it easily.
Suren Nazarethyan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guzman misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Nazarethyan. #ES#
Guzman has his feet on Nazarethyan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Guzman looks to land a combination but Nazarethyan avoids it well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Guzman misses with a low kick as Nazarethyan jumps back.
Nazarethyan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A low kick from Guzman is predictable there #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guzman tries to roll over but Nazarethyan keeps him under control.
Guzman is controlling Nazarethyan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Guzman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guzman is trying to stand up here but Nazarethyan is controlling him well.
Guzman regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Guzman looking to control. #SU2#
Nazarethyan stands and steps away. Guzman gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Guzman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dzuzaska Guzman is winning the standup battle so far.
A slow jab from Guzman misses its intended target.
Nazarethyan feints the counter takedown.
Guzman throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Nazarethyan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Guzman's guard.#SU2#
Nazarethyan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A low kick from Guzman is predictable there #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Guzman wants to control but Nazarethyan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Guzman is looking to escape.#T4##SU2#
Nazarethyan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Guzman throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Nazarethyan stands up out of the half guard.
Nazarethyan checks a low kick from Guzman.
And Nazarethyan tries to counter it with a takedown but Guzman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Nazarethyan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Nazarethyan blocks the leg kick.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
And Nazarethyan tries to counter it with a takedown but Guzman pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Nazarethyan slips a straight right by Guzman.
Nazarethyan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
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 Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Suren Nazarethyan'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Guzman throws a big shot that misses.
Guzman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Guzman throws Nazarethyan to one side and escapes!
Guzman is looking to wear down Nazarethyan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman controls Nazarethyan momentarily but Nazarethyan frees himself.
Guzman has control of Nazarethyan's left arm, preventing Nazarethyan from doing any damage. #T1##ES#
Guzman has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nazarethyan off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Guzman misses with a leg kick #TD2#
so Nazarethyan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Guzman wants to hit a switch here but Nazarethyan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Guzman there! #SU2#
Nazarethyan gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T2#
A slow jab from Guzman misses its intended target.
A lazy body kick from Guzman #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Guzman manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman gets through Nazarethyan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nazarethyan keeps control of Guzman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nazarethyan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guzman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nazarethyan moves out of range as Guzman throws a body kick.
Nazarethyan ducks right into an uppercut from Guzman.
Nazarethyan checks a leg kick nicely.
Nazarethyan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Guzman loads up on a big right hand but Nazarethyan slips the punch.
Nazarethyan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T3#
Guzman throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Guzman won't be happy with that. #ES#
Guzman throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Guzman misses #TD2#
and Nazarethyan counters with a shoot takedown. Guzman fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
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.
Guzman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Guzman is standing up over Nazarethyan. Nazarethyan looks to escape but Guzman dives into side control. #T4#
Nazarethyan is pushing Guzman's head away, looking to escape. Guzman manages to hold on to the position though.
Guzman is looking to take a break and control but Nazarethyan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Guzman staying calm.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dzuzaska Guzman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guzman, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dzuzaska Guzman!

A victorious Dzuzaska Guzman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Death Squad 331:Duffy v Todd     
Date:   Aug 14, 2016
#R1#
Xi Jia is looking to score with low kicks.
Xi Jia throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xi Jia checks a leg kick nicely.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
Guzman misses with a leg kick
and Guzman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Xi Jia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Xi Jia cracks Guzman with a good jab.
Guzman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Xi Jia.
Xi Jia connects with a solid leg kick.
Xi Jia connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Guzman momentarily.
Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xi Jia sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Xi Jia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Guzman sprawls well. Guzman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Xi Jia gets slowly back to his feet.
Xi Jia lands with a thumping leg kick. #T1#
Xi Jia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guzman misses the shot to the body.
Guzman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Xi Jia is out of range and Guzman settles back down.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Xi Jia is just out of range.
Guzman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xi Jia.
Guzman looks for the body kick but Xi Jia saw that one coming.
Xi Jia lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Xi Jia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xi Jia connects with a right hand. Guzman shakes it off.
Xi Jia feints and then cracks Guzman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guzman down.
Xi Jia lets loose with a powerful body kick. Guzman will feel that in the morning.
Xi Jia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guzman is looking to wear down Xi Jia with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Xi Jia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xi Jia scores with a push kick.#CL2#
Guzman tries to keep at a distance but Xi Jia has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xi Jia. #T2#
Xi Jia working aggressively here.
Xi Jia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xi Jia misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #TD2#
Xi Jia looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Xi Jia is trying to work for a kimura but Guzman is defending well. #SUB2#
Xi Jia is working for a kimura but Guzman is defending it quite comfortably.
Xi Jia moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Xi Jia tries to move into full mount but can't pass Guzman's legs. #SUB2#
Xi Jia goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Guzman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Xi Jia but great work by Guzman.
Xi Jia is trying to get back to half guard.
Xi Jia keeps trying to improve his position.#T4##SU#
Guzman stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xi Jia.
Guzman sets himself, and Xi Jia steps forward looking for the clinch! Guzman avoids it this time.
Xi Jia slips a jab from Guzman.
Xi Jia lands a slapping body shot.
Guzman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Xi Jia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Xi Jia throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Guzman is breathing heavily.
Xi Jia scores with a jab. Guzman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Xi Jia has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xi Jia tries a head kick but it misses.
Guzman misses with an uppercut.
Xi Jia with a jab.
Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Xi Jia shoots in for a double leg but Guzman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Xi Jia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Guzman works over Xi Jia's head and body with a nice combination.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xi Jia clobbers Guzman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kang Xi Jia dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Guzman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Xi Jia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xi Jia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Xi Jia throws a head kick but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman tried to counter with a leg kick but Xi Jia avoided it.
Guzman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A lazy body kick from Guzman #CL2#
and Xi Jia counters by moving into the clinch.
Xi Jia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xi Jia lands a damaging elbow.
Xi Jia fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guzman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xi Jia scores with a shot to the side of Guzman's head.
Xi Jia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Xi Jia scores with a hook to the body.
Xi Jia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xi Jia gets through Guzman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xi Jia.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xi Jia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xi Jia gets through Guzman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Xi Jia presses Guzman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Xi Jia on the inside. #T1#
Xi Jia working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Xi Jia tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guzman avoids it.
Guzman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xi Jia's elbow.
Xi Jia scores with a shoulder strike.
Xi Jia throws a punch but it's blocked by Guzman.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Xi Jia creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Guzman blocks a body shot from Xi Jia.
Xi Jia makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guzman is trying to break free.
Kang Xi Jia seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Xi Jia cracks Guzman with a nice body shot.
Xi Jia tries to land knees in the clinch but Guzman avoids the damage to the body.
Xi Jia lands with a left to the head.
A knee to the head by Xi Jia.
Guzman takes a shot to the head.
Xi Jia throws a head punch that misses.
Guzman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Xi Jia misses with an elbow over the top.
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!
Xi Jia working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Xi Jia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guzman is trying to force a seperation but Xi Jia has the dominant position.#T2#
A short right from Xi Jia.
A right hand to the body from Xi Jia.
Guzman lands a shot to the body.
Xi Jia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Xi Jia misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xi Jia lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Guzman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xi Jia lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Xi Jia on the inside.
Guzman misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xi Jia.
Guzman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guzman throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Xi Jia successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
Xi Jia had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guzman defends it easily.
Xi Jia keeping moving, preventing Guzman from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Xi Jia looking for a guillotine here but Guzman defends easily.
Xi Jia is trying to control the position but Guzman postures up. #SUB2#
Xi Jia is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Xi Jia is trying to control the position but Guzman postures up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU#
Guzman stands up and waves to Xi Jia to follow him.
Xi Jia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Guzman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Xi Jia throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Guzman misses the target.
Guzman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Xi Jia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Xi Jia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guzman.
Guzman swings widly with a right hand
and Xi Jia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guzman avoids the head kick by Xi Jia.
Xi Jia lands an overhand right.
Xi Jia connects with a body shot that sends Guzman's belly button to the back.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xi Jia.
Xi Jia on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kang Xi Jia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Xi Jia with a jab.
Guzman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guzman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Xi Jia.
Guzman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Xi Jia throws a looping overhand right but Guzman ducks down to avoid it.
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Xi Jia's head but Xi Jia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Xi Jia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Xi Jia ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
A bone on bone clash there as Xi Jia blocks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Guzman misses its intended target.
Guzman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Xi Jia is out of range and Guzman settles back down.
Xi Jia tests Guzman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Xi Jia throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xi Jia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Xi Jia throws a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Xi Jia as he checks the leg kick.
Xi Jia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guzman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Xi Jia connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guzman. Guzman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Guzman throws a hook but Xi Jia blocks it.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
Xi Jia flicks out a counter leg kick but Guzman steps away.
Guzman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Xi Jia. Xi Jia obviously looking to wear him down.
Xi Jia misses with a straight left.
Xi Jia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Xi Jia pushes Guzman up against the cage in a clinch.
Guzman misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Guzman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Xi Jia struggles to land a body shot inside as Guzman controls his hands.
Xi Jia fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Guzman.
Xi Jia taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Guzman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xi Jia lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xi Jia misses with a punch on the inside.
Guzman is trying to force a seperation but Xi Jia has the dominant position.
Xi Jia lands a shoulder strike.
Xi Jia scores with a shot to the side of Guzman's head.
Xi Jia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guzman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xi Jia.
Guzman throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Xi Jia.
Guzman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xi Jia lands a body shot.
A knee to the head by Xi Jia.
Guzman tries to break the clinch but Xi Jia is controlling the position. #T3#
Xi Jia misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guzman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Xi Jia scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Xi Jia pulls Guzman into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Xi Jia is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kang Xi Jia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guzman wants to stand up but Xi Jia is controlling him.
Xi Jia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Xi Jia advances to half guard. #T4#
Xi Jia trying to control the pace.
Xi Jia uses his free foot to push down on Guzman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Guzman.
Xi Jia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kang Xi Jia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Xi Jia 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kang Xi Jia!

An out of breath Kang Xi Jia thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Death Squad 328:Heart v Mario     
Date:   Aug 06, 2016
#R1#
Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Guzman ducks down to avoid it.
Guzman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Guzman.
Guzman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guzman moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Guzman lands with a cross.
The crowd cheers as Jackson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guzman doesn't seem phased though.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Guzman swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Guzman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman staying out of range there.
A low kick from Guzman misses
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Jackson has managed to clinch. #BC#
Guzman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab by Jackson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson wants to clinch up but Guzman keeps it at a distance.
Guzman swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Guzman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jackson's sensitive parts.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Guzman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Guzman circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Guzman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Guzman 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.
Guzman lands a right hook to the body.
Guzman blocks a jab.
Guzman appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guzman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guzman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Guzman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jackson if he has to take too many more of those.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Guzman lands with a nice combination. Jackson backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guzman misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Guzman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jackson throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.#T2#
Jackson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Guzman scores with a nice right hand.
Jackson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Guzman half committed to a counter leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Jackson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Jackson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
A jab from Jackson misses.
Guzman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way.
Guzman 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.
Jackson throws a front kick aimed at Guzman's knee but Guzman avoids it well.
Guzman takes one to the side of the head.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Guzman circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Guzman tries to land a leg kick but Jackson saw it coming and moves away.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.#T3#
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Guzman scores with a shot to the body.
Jackson misses with a shot to the body
letting Guzman counter with a right hand.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Jackson misses with a low kick as Guzman jumps back.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guzman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jackson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guzman scrambles back to his feet.
Jackson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson's coach down at Bruize Brothaz was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jackson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jackson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Guzman is avoiding it.
Guzman punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guzman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Guzman cracks the inside of Jackson's front leg.
Guzman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL2#
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully. #T4#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Guzman as Jackson tries to tie him up. #BC#
Guzman manages to break the clinch.
Guzman lands a lovely overhand right.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Jackson cracks a nice hook into Guzman's ribs.
Guzman throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson throws a punch but it's blocked by Guzman.
Guzman blocks an uppercut.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson looking to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson has Guzman pushed against the cage.
Guzman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Guzman lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman 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#
Guzman throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Mac Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Guzman. Beautiful body shot.
Guzman keeps Jackson at a distance using the push kick.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Guzman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jackson is out of range and Guzman settles back down.
Jackson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice jab there from Jackson.
Guzman throws a solid leg kick but Jackson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Guzman.
A nice side step and Jackson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guzman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guzman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson drops his hands momentarily and Guzman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Guzman throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jackson misses with a low kick as Guzman jumps back.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guzman lands a nice looking body shot. #T1#
Guzman misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson misses with a double jab.
Jackson moves out of range as Guzman throws a body kick.
Guzman throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson lands a lovely overhand right.
Guzman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guzman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Guzman staying out of range there.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Guzman throws a front kick aimed at Jackson's knee but Jackson avoids it well.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Jackson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guzman has time to react.
Guzman swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Guzman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jackson. That did some damage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guzman can pounce on him.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Guzman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Jackson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson tests Guzman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guzman.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jackson moves to clinch but Guzman breaks away
and Guzman counters with a body kick that stops Jackson in his tracks momentarily.
Jackson tries to clinch up but Guzman circles away and keeps his distance.
Guzman connects with a nice looking jab.
Jackson slips a jab and a cross from Guzman.
Jackson wants to counter with a clinch but Guzman pushes him away.
Guzman throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Guzman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guzman swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson with a nice cross.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guzman.
Both fighters circling a little - Guzman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jackson moves to clinch but Guzman breaks away
letting Guzman counter with a right hand.
Guzman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jackson.
Guzman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guzman.
Jackson throws a right and a left that Guzman avoids nicely.
Guzman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guzman. Guzman obviously looking to wear him down.
Jackson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jackson.
Guzman misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a lazy head kick
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Jackson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Guzman misses with a leg kick.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Guzman, right into the meat.
Guzman connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Jackson cracks Guzman with a good jab.
Jackson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dzuzaska Guzman is winning the standup battle so far.
Guzman catches Jackson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jackson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Guzman.
Jackson throws out a loose jab but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Guzman is out of range.
It looked like Guzman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Guzman digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guzman. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Guzman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guzman jabs at Jackson's body.
Jackson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guzman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Guzman's head.
Jackson lunges at Guzman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guzman's hand.
Jackson misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guzman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guzman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guzman's head.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Guzman. Guzman obviously looking to wear him down.
Guzman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That kick from Guzman tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Guzman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guzman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook. Guzman ducked under it nicely.
Guzman moves forwards but Jackson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guzman doesn't seem bothered though.
Guzman misses with a lunging right hand
and Guzman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A bone on bone clash there as Guzman blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Jackson lands a jab.
Jackson tries to clinch but Guzman moves out of range.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guzman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Guzman connects with a body shot.
Guzman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Jackson.
Guzman punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson moves out of range as Guzman strikes.
Guzman scores with a leg kick.
Guzman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jackson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guzman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
No joy there for Guzman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guzman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jackson. Jackson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson.
A slow jab from Guzman misses its intended target.
Jackson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jackson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guzman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman slips under a jab from Jackson.
Guzman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guzman.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guzman moves away.#CL2#
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson working aggressively here. #BC#
Guzman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman. #T3#
A jab from Guzman misses. #CL2#
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
Guzman scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Guzman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guzman blocking some punches.
Guzman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guzman can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jackson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jackson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson slows down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guzman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4##BC#
Guzman breaks from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson throws a lazy right hand but Guzman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Guzman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
Guzman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jackson counters with a nice body shot.
Jackson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guzman slips under a jab.
Guzman cracks Jackson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jackson misses with a left hand
and Guzman counters with a thumping low kick.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman throws a front kick that sends Jackson stumbling back into the cage.
Guzman moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Jackson is rocked!
Guzman thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Dzuzaska Guzman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guzman moves into range and connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dzuzaska Guzman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guzman, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dzuzaska Guzman!

During a confident post fight interview, Dzuzaska Guzman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Death Squad 326:Page v Mamba     
Date:   Jul 31, 2016
#R1#
A jab from Guzman does it's job there.
A shot to the liver by Guzman. Beautiful body shot.
Cell shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guzman throws the left hand but Cell avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Cell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guzman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cell scrambles back to his feet.
Cell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guzman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Guzman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Cell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little feinted left hand from Cell on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Cell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cell appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cell misses the jab.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cell's calf.
Cell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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!
Guzman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cell.
Guzman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Guzman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guzman lands with a cross. #T1#
Guzman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guzman looks to throw the jab but Cell is out of range.
Guzman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guzman tries to land a leg kick but Cell saw it coming and moves away.
Cell misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Guzman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dzuzaska Guzman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guzman motions for Cell to come forward. Guzman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cell looks for the body kick but Guzman saw that one coming.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman stuns Cell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cell.
Nice body punch from Guzman.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cell throws a low kick but Guzman moves out of range easily. #TD#
Cell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cell working the body and head with strikes. #ES2#
Guzman throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cell moves away.
Guzman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cell doesn't seem bothered though.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Cell moves out of range of the strikes.
Guzman misses with a left hand
and Guzman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Guzman.#T3#
No joy there for Cell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Guzman can pounce on him.
Guzman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guzman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guzman throws a wild body kick that Cell sees coming a mile off.
Guzman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guzman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Cell is rocked!
Guzman looks to throw the jab but Cell is out of range.
Oh Cell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guzman jabs at Cell's body.
Cell slips a jab and a cross from Guzman.
Cell seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guzman wants to land a leg kick but Cell is out of range.
Cell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.#T4#
Cell punishes Guzman's body with a nice straight punch.
A jab from Cell misses.
Guzman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cell 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.
Guzman misses with a hook
and Cell counters with a left to the body. #CL#
Cell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guzman, pushing him back against the cage.
Cell struggles to land a body shot inside as Guzman controls his hands. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch.
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guzman fails to land with a series of punches.
Cell blocks a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cell on the side of the head.
Guzman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick by Guzman misses
and Cell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman dominated that round.
That's time! Cell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Guzman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cell cracks Guzman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cell is looking to clinch.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
It looked like Cell was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman.
The crowd cheers as Guzman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cell doesn't seem phased though.
Cell throws a lazy uppercut
and Guzman counters with a body kick that stops Cell in his tracks momentarily.
Guzman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Guzman scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guzman throws an off balance right hand
and Cell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cell blocks a head kick by Guzman.
Cell thinks about countering with a head kick.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cell.
Guzman feints a counter leg kick.
Cell ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Cell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Guzman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD#
Cell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Cell throwing strikes but missing.
Guzman looking for a sweep. Not yet Guzman, not yet.
Cell with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cell trying to control but Guzman is working from the bottom.
Cell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cell trying to control the position from guard on top but Guzman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#KD2#
Guzman lands a big head kick that sends Cell tumbling to the mat! Guzman takes a step backwards and waves Cell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#TD#
Cell closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Guzman to the mat! Guzman manages to get full guard.
Guzman wants to sweep but no luck.
Cell is working Guzman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cell throws a big elbow that misses.
Cell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Guzman is adopting a defensive guard.
Cell working some strikes from top position.
Guzman pulls Cell in close to prevent any damage.
Cell throws a big elbow that misses.
Stem Cell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Cell throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guzman is pulling down on Cell's head. It's preventing any offense from Cell, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guzman keeping full guard, as Cell tries to pass.
Cell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cell won't allow Guzman to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cell ducks right into an uppercut from Guzman.
Nice shot by Cell.
Guzman thuds his shin into the meat of Cell's side.
A big right from Guzman misses. #KD2#
Guzman drops Cell with a beautiful combination! Cell stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Guzman is looking for the KO!
Guzman throws a monster overhand right that drops Cell! Guzman follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dzuzaska Guzman!
Dzuzaska Guzman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Stem Cell had this to say: 'Looks like its time for apoptosis.'.

 

Event: Death Squad 323:Kenny v S'moto     
Date:   Jul 18, 2016
#R1#
Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Guzman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guzman.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot.
Gracie moves out of range of the leg kick from Guzman.
Gracie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guzman. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick from Guzman misses.
Gracie slips a straight right by Guzman.
Gracie throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gracie.
An attempted straight right counter from Guzman misses the target.
Gracie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Guzman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gracie lands an overhand right.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Guzman lands a jab.
Gracie cracks the inside of Guzman's front leg.
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!
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Gracie's shoulder, as Gracie tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie blocks a low kick nicely.
Guzman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gracie. That one must have hurt.
Guzman cracks the inside of Gracie's front leg. #T1#
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie throws a push kick but Guzman slaps the foot to one side.
Guzman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Guzman avoids a kick to the body.
Gracie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guzman rather than just go for the knockout.
Guzman keeps the fight on the outside.
Gracie catches Guzman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Gracie looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Guzman!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gracie working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Guzman can't do much from the bottom here.
Guzman manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gracie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Guzman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Guzman is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Gracie there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gracie lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Gracie punching from mount but Guzman doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Gracie throws some wild stikes that Guzman manages to avoid easily.
Gracie prevents Guzman from getting the reversal.
Gracie unloading with bombs!
Guzman bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guzman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guzman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T3##SUB2#
Guzman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Guzman has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Guzman tries to stand but Gracie is controlling from the bottom.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
Guzman is looking to stand up but Gracie won't let him.
Gracie lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Guzman is adopting a defensive guard.
Gracie connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Gracie is working Guzman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gracie being controlled here momentarily.
Gracie postures up in Guzman's guard and throws a big left but Guzman blocks it.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie scoring with some ground and pound.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Guzman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mateus Gracie dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Gracie tries to clinch but Guzman moves away
and Gracie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gracie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2#
Gracie has managed to clinch.
Gracie is working Guzman over against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Gracie.
Gracie blocks an uppercut.
Gracie scores with a shoulder strike.
Guzman tries to work over Gracie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guzman tries to work over Gracie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from Gracie.
Guzman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Guzman as Gracie tries to tie him up.
Guzman lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Guzman breaks from the clinch. #TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Guzman is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guzman looks like he's trying to stand up. #T1##SUB2#
Gracie is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Guzman is just riding it out for now. Gracie eventually gives up the hold.
Guzman is looking to control Gracie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Guzman avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Gracie is working for a kimura but Guzman is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guzman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guzman has his hands on Gracie's head, controlling the position.
Gracie is in close to Guzman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Guzman keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gracie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gracie postures up in Guzman's guard and throws a big left but Guzman blocks it.
Gracie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Guzman trying to control the position.
Gracie passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guzman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Guzman keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Guzman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4#
Gracie throws a big elbow that misses.
Gracie connects with a couple of short punches.
Gracie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guzman managing to control the position.
Gracie trying to control but Guzman is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guzman controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mateus Gracie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guzman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guzman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie throws a big shot that misses.
Mateus Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guzman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gracie.
A right-left combo lands from Guzman. #CUT#
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
Guzman misses with a hook.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gracie scores with a hook to the body. Guzman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guzman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Guzman.
Gracie slips a jab from Guzman.
Gracie misses with a hook. Guzman ducked under it nicely.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guzman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
Guzman throws out a leg kick but Gracie moves out of range and Guzman only half commits.
Gracie lands with a hook. Guzman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Gracie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guzman scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Guzman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guzman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Gracie throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Guzman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gracie.
Guzman takes one on the button.
Guzman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracie.
A big left from Gracie misses.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guzman swivels and escapes.
Guzman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gracie works Guzman's body with a nice hook.
Gracie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Guzman misses the target.
Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mateus Gracie is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Gracie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie misses with a hook. Guzman ducked under it nicely.
Gracie throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
Gracie scores with a nice head shot.
Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guzman. That's going to slow Gracie down.
Guzman lands with a shot to the body.
Guzman throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Guzman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Gracie sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Guzman circles away.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guzman moves away.
Gracie fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gracie throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gracie checks the leg kick.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gracie throws a front kick that sends Guzman stumbling back into the cage.#T3#
Gracie ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Guzman defends it well.
Gracie connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
Gracie throws a push kick but Guzman slaps the foot to one side.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.#TD2#
Gracie scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gracie is trying to ground and pound but Guzman uses the momentary lack of control by Gracie to regain half guard.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Guzman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gracie.
Gracie prevents Guzman from improving his position.#T4#
Gracie looks to land a strike but Guzman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Gracie throws an elbow that misses. Guzman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gracie's guard. Nice move by Guzman!#REVR##SUB2#
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gracie is proving hard to escape from.
Guzman connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Gracie isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Guzman stacks Gracie on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Guzman!
Gracie is looking for a sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mateus Gracie.
I've got Gracie winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateus Gracie!

Mateus Gracie took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Put that shit in one of your damn forum threads!! Gracie drops the mic and walks out of the cage....'.

 

Event: Death Squad 321:F'gus v Rutten     
Date:   Jul 10, 2016
#R1#
Guzman throws a push kick but Chandler slaps the foot to one side.
Guzman lunges at Chandler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chandler's hand.
Chandler misses with a left hand
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand.
Chandler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guzman.
Chandler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Guzman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guzman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chandler throws a lazy uppercut
and Guzman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marcus Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chandler connects with a body shot that sends Guzman's belly button to the back.
Chandler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chandler slips a jab from Guzman.
Chandler misses the jab.
Chandler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Guzman! But no joy.
Chandler misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Guzman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Chandler misses the target.
Guzman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chandler half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chandler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chandler ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.#TD#
Chandler shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chandler showed some decent athleticism there. #T1#
Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chandler.
Chandler working Guzman over with strikes.
Chandler wants to control but Guzman is keeping him busy.
Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chandler.
Chandler wants to take a breather but Guzman is having none of it.
Chandler is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Guzman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Guzman wants to get back to his feet.
Guzman taking some punishment here, with Chandler in his half guard.
Chandler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guzman wants to improve his position but Chandler is controlling well. #T2#
Chandler throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Guzman to regain full guard.
Chandler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guzman keeping moving, preventing Chandler from controlling successfully.
Chandler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chandler landing some decent shots from guard.
Chandler advances position into side control!
Guzman on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chandler misses with the ground and pound.#T3#
Guzman tries to improve position but can't.
Chandler with the ground and pound but Guzman regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Chandler with the ground and pound but Guzman uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Chandler is working Guzman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Guzman is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Chandler looking to pass the guard.
Guzman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chandler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've been informed that Guzman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Chandler tries to free his leg and advance position but Guzman is retaining full guard.
Guzman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chandler. #T4#
Guzman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guzman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Guzman keeping moving, preventing Chandler from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Guzman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chandler manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Guzman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Chandler looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Chandler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Guzman checks the leg kick.
Guzman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Guzman thumps Chandler with a low kick.
Guzman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chandler.
Guzman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Guzman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Guzman gets caught napping as Chandler dives in and scores a takedown. Guzman manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Guzman is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chandler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chandler.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chandler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chandler.
Chandler swings wildly with an uppercut but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Chandler lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chandler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chandler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Chandler looks to land a strike but Guzman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Chandler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chandler wants to control from the top but Guzman keeps moving.
Chandler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chandler trying to control but Guzman is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Guzman holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chandler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Guzman can't keep his opponent in guard - Chandler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chandler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Guzman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chandler is working away from the top position though.
Guzman is doing well to control the position and prevent Chandler from advancing to side control.
Chandler sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chandler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Guzman scoring well with a low kick there.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guzman lands with a cross.
A low kick from Chandler is predictable there
and Guzman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chandler looks to land a body kick but Guzman moved away.
Chandler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guzman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A good leg kick by Chandler.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Chandler misses.
Guzman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chandler. Chandler obviously looking to wear him down.
Guzman throws a hook but Chandler blocks it.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Guzman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Guzman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chandler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guzman's head.#T4#
Chandler fails with a takedown attempt.
Guzman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Chandler tries to score with a low kick but Guzman moves his leg out of the way.
Chandler jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chandler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guzman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chandler's knee momentarily.
Chandler looks to land a left hand but Guzman moved out of range nicely.
Guzman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chandler slips under a jab.
Chandler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Guzman misses with a looping right.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chandler.
Chandler ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Chandler throws a jab when Guzman was well out of range.
Guzman counters with a body kick.
Guzman misses with a few strikes there.
Chandler tried to counter with a leg kick but Guzman avoided it.
Guzman scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guzman. That's going to slow Chandler down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Chandler throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guzman now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chandler fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guzman.
Chandler misses with a right hand
and Guzman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Guzman lands a nice looking body shot.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
Chandler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guzman.
Guzman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chandler.
A shot to the liver by Guzman. Beautiful body shot.
Guzman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman throws a chopping leg kick but Chandler manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chandler missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chandler tries to land a body kick
and Guzman 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.
Guzman misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Chandler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chandler lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chandler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Chandler.
Chandler misses with a body shot.
Guzman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Chandler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Guzman defends it nicely.
Chandler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guzman moves away.
Chandler lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Good work by Guzman as he checks the leg kick.
Chandler thumps Guzman with a low kick.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chandler manages to avoid it.
Chandler misses with a body kick.
Guzman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Chandler.
Guzman throws a lazy right hand but Chandler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chandler just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Chandler drops down looking for a counter takedown but Guzman sprawls and moves away.
Chandler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chandler backing away here, and Guzman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chandler manages to avoid it.#T2#
Chandler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guzman.
Guzman lands a lovely overhand right.
Good exchange - Chandler coming out on top.
Chandler swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big left from Guzman misses.
Chandler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman misses with a series of wild punches.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chandler manages to avoid it.
Chandler changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Guzman lands the left hand.#ROC2#
Chandler is rocked!
Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chandler darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guzman connects with a body shot that sends Chandler's belly button to the back.
Guzman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chandler.
Guzman is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chandler wants to slow Guzman down by chopping away at his legs.
Guzman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chandler. #T3#
Chandler avoids the body shot from Guzman.
Guzman checks the leg kick.
Chandler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That kick from Chandler tenderised Guzman's leg. Guzman is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chandler throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chandler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guzman.
Guzman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Guzman scores with a leg kick.
Chandler connects with a looping right hand.
Chandler thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Guzman misses the target.
Chandler attempts a counter takedown but Guzman avoids it well and moves away.
Guzman throws a jab but it's blocked by Chandler.
Guzman throws a hook but Chandler avoids it easily.
Chandler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Chandler throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.
Guzman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chandler.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chandler scores with a sloppy right hand. Guzman should have avoided that one.
Guzman misses with a looping right.
Chandler misses with a hook to the body
letting Guzman counter with a right hand.
Chandler feints and then cracks Guzman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guzman down.
Chandler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chandler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chandler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chandler changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman lands with a straight right. Chandler didn't see that one coming.
Guzman lands a nice shot that snaps Chandler's head back.
Oh Chandler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chandler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chandler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Guzman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chandler seems to have got his legs back now.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chandler thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Guzman if he has to take too many more of those.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dzuzaska Guzman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Guzman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dzuzaska Guzman!

An out of breath Dzuzaska Guzman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Death Squad 319:Roman v Pablo     
Date:   Jul 02, 2016
#R1#
Crowe throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowe manages to avoid it.
Guzman connects with a body shot that sends Crowe's belly button to the back.
Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've been hearing reports that Crowe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Crowe lands a nice shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a looping right.
Guzman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Guzman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Guzman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crowe manages to avoid it.
Guzman stuffs the takedown attempt from Crowe. Crowe gets slowly back to his feet.
Guzman swings widly with a right hand
and Crowe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman lands with a hook. Crowe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Crowe scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guzman throws out a leg kick but Crowe moves out of range and Guzman only half commits.
As Guzman tries to get set, Crowe tries to push him back and clinch up but Guzman manages to avoid the attempt.
Crowe tries for a takedown but Guzman circles away easily
and Guzman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crowe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Crowe.
Guzman misses with a double jab
and Crowe counters with a nice uppercut.
Guzman throws the left hand but Crowe avoids the punch easily.
Guzman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Crowe 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.
Guzman cracks Crowe with a good jab.
Dzuzaska Guzman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Crowe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crowe sizes up Guzman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crowe misses with a hook to the body
and Guzman counters with a right hand to the body. #TD#
Crowe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Guzman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Crowe misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Guzman is looking to reverse the position.
Guzman avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Crowe.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Crowe is trying to ground and pound but Guzman uses the momentary lack of control by Crowe to regain half guard.
Guzman is positioning himself well to prevent Crowe advancing to mount. #T3#
Crowe trying to control the action but Guzman is working from the bottom.
Crowe thows a huge punch but Guzman dodges it nicely.
Crowe has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Crowe is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Crowe throws a strike but Guzman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Guzman has Crowe pulled in close to control his posture.
Guzman controls Crowe momentarily but Crowe frees himself.
Crowe stands up over Guzman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Crowe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guzman controlling Crowe's posture.
Guzman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Crowe.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Guzman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crowe looking to sit in guard and control but Guzman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Crowe pulls Guzman in close to his closed guard and prevents Guzman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Guzman stands and throws Crowe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dzuzaska Guzman dominated that round.
That's time! Crowe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Crowe throws the kick towards the body but Guzman avoids it.
Crowe throws a shot from downtown. Guzman moves away and avoids it.
Guzman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Crowe moves his leg out of the way.
As Guzman tries to get set, Crowe tries to push him back and clinch up but Guzman manages to avoid the attempt.
Crowe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guzman.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crowe moves away.
Crowe throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Guzman. Crowe shrugs it off though.
Crowe 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman misses with a low kick as Crowe jumps back.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Dzuzaska Guzman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guzman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Guzman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crowe is able to avoid easily.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
Crowe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Guzman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crowe was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Crowe looks to score with a jab to the body but Guzman is just out of range.
Crowe lands a body shot.
Guzman throws a series of punches but Crowe moves out of range.
Guzman ducks under a wild hook from Crowe.
Guzman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guzman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crowe.
Crowe scores with a nice head shot.
Crowe scores with a jab to the head. #TD#
Crowe dives in and scores a takedown into Guzman's guard.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Guzman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crowe throws a big right hand that misses.
Crowe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crowe wants to control from the top but Guzman keeps moving.
Crowe working some strikes from top position.
Guzman looking for a sweep. Not yet Guzman, not yet.
Crowe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Guzman's head.
Crowe throwing strikes but missing.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Guzman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Crowe preventing the sweep.
Crowe's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Crowe throws a big elbow that misses.
Crowe controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Crowe drives through with a takedown into Guzman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Crowe sitting in guard here, content to control.
Johnny Crowe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crowe trying to control the position from guard on top but Guzman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Crowe throws an elbow that misses. Guzman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crowe's guard. Nice move by Guzman!#REVB#
Guzman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crowe is keeping the position for now.
Guzman wants to stand but Crowe is controlling his posture from full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Crowe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dzuzaska Guzman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Guzman throws a shot to the body.
Crowe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guzman. Guzman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Crowe misses with a lunging right hand
and Guzman counters with a right hand to the body.
Crowe thumps Guzman with a low kick.
No joy there for Guzman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crowe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crowe is defended easily by Guzman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Guzman.
Guzman wants to land a leg kick but Crowe is out of range.
Guzman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crowe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crowe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Guzman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crowe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guzman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Crowe with a body shot.
Guzman chopping away at his opponent's legs. #TD#
Crowe drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Crowe postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Crowe looks up at the clock and then as Guzman takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Crowe smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Crowe works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Check out the look on Crowe's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter! #ES2#
Guzman explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lazy body kick from Guzman
and Crowe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Crowe moves in looking to clinch but Guzman pushes him off.
Crowe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guzman moves away.
Guzman looks to land a body kick but Crowe moved away.
Crowe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guzman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crowe misses with a wild body shot.
Crowe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Guzman misses the jab.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Guzman.
Guzman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Guzman fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Guzman throws a right hand that misses
and Crowe counters with a one-two to the body.
Crowe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crowe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Guzman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guzman was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Guzman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Crowe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnny Crowe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guzman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Crowe's hands.
Guzman 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.
Crowe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Crowe lands a nice shot that snaps Guzman's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman connects with an inside leg kick.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crowe blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
Crowe slips a jab from Guzman.
Crowe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Guzman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crowe.
Crowe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Crowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crowe. Guzman shrugs it off though.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman.
Guzman misses the body punch
and Crowe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guzman thinking.
Guzman moves out of range as Crowe strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Guzman misses.
Guzman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dzuzaska Guzman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guzman checks a leg kick nicely.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dzuzaska Guzman!

Dzuzaska Guzman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: EVO 251: Tsoi vs Tallon 2     
Date:   Jun 25, 2016
#R1#
Lesnoe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guzman finds it's way round the side to connect with Lesnoe's head.
Guzman misses with a looping right.
Guzman misses with the combination.
Lesnoe throwing a counter right hand but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Lesnoe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#CL#
Lesnoe rushes Guzman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guzman is looking to break free of the clinch but Lesnoe has double underhooks.
Lesnoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lesnoe prevents a body shot from Guzman.
Lesnoe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guzman's elbow.
Lesnoe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lesnoe lands a body punch.
Guzman misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman.
Guzman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnoe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Guzman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lesnoe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Guzman blocking some punches.
Guzman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Guzman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lesnoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnoe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guzman blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe misses with a punch on the inside.
Lesnoe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Lesnoe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guzman.
Lesnoe throws a leg kick that misses.
Lesnoe misses with a straight left.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lesnoe crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Guzman - the referee stops the clock and Lesnoe gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Guzman. Lesnoe manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Guzman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lesnoe under the eye.
Guzman throws a low kick but Lesnoe avoids it.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lesnoe.
Guzman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guzman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top.
Lesnoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guzman manages to avoid it.
Guzman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lesnoe with a body shot.
Guzman connects with a body shot.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Lesnoe sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD#
Lesnoe shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Guzman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lesnoe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lesnoe is pressing down on Guzman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Guzman is holding on for now.
Lesnoe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guzman is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Lesnoe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lesnoe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe thows a huge punch but Guzman dodges it nicely.
Lesnoe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guzman defending well though.
Lesnoe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Guzman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lesnoe is nestled in close to Guzman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lesnoe drops an elbow to the side of Guzman's head.
Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe working the head and body with strikes.
Lesnoe scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T4#
Lesnoe stalling.
Lesnoe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesnoe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Guzman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Guzman is concentrating on defense, preventing Lesnoe from advancing position.
Lesnoe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guzman keeps working.
Lesnoe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Guzman's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that round.
That's time! Lesnoe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Guzman throws a body punch but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Guzman tries to score with a low kick but Lesnoe moves his leg out of the way.
Lesnoe connects with a body shot.
Lesnoe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lesnoe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman throws a hook but Lesnoe blocks it.
Lesnoe misses the shot to the body.
Lesnoe dodges the punch combination from Guzman.
Lesnoe tries to counter with a takedown but Guzman is quick to defend against it.
Guzman moves out of range of the strikes.
Guzman throws a leg kick #TD#
so Lesnoe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lesnoe is looking to work some ground and pound but Guzman has wrist control.
Lesnoe throwing strikes but missing.
Guzman is pulling down on Lesnoe's head to control his posture. #T1#
Lesnoe tries to free his leg and advance position but Guzman is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lesnoe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Guzman keeping moving, preventing Lesnoe from controlling successfully.
Lesnoe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lesnoe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like Lesnoe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman.
Lesnoe misses with a leg kick.
Lesnoe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Guzman connects with an inside leg kick.
Guzman swings for the body but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Lesnoe takes a swing at Guzman's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Lesnoe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lesnoe throws out a loose jab but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guzman tries a quick counter leg kick but Lesnoe is wise to it.
Guzman gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Lesnoe connects with a solid leg kick.
Lesnoe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lesnoe lands a nice hook to Guzman's body. Guzman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnoe misses with an uppercut.
Guzman throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Guzman misses the target.
Lesnoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Lesnoe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guzman thuds a left hand into Lesnoe's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guzman.
Guzman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lesnoes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Guzman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lesnoe misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Guzman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lesnoe checks it well.
Lesnoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guzman.
Lesnoe scores with a hook to the body. Guzman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lesnoe lands a jab.
Guzman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lesnoe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lesnoe. Guzman does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by Lesnoe.
Lesnoe is looking to clinch.
Lesnoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guzman.
Lesnoe misses the shot to the body.
Lesnoe misses with a leg kick.
Guzman misses with an uppercut.
Lesnoe checks a leg kick.
Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Guzman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lesnoe finds it's way round the side to connect with Guzman's head. #T4#
Lesnoe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman connects with a solid leg kick.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A low kick from Guzman is predictable there
and Lesnoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top.
Lesnoe tries to land a leg kick but Guzman saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Guzman does it's job there.
A left lands for Lesnoe.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Guzman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guzman lands a lovely overhand right.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesnoe.
Guzman throws a wild body kick that Lesnoe sees coming a mile off.
Lesnoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Guzman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uebishe Lesnoe dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Guzman throws a head kick but Lesnoe moves out of range.
Lesnoe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lesnoe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lesnoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guzman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman misses with a straight left.
Lesnoe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guzman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guzman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lesnoe.
Lesnoe misses with a body shot.
Guzman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lesnoe will feel that in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnoe throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
Guzman was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Guzman is looking to chop away at Lesnoe's legs.
Lesnoe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lesnoe throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lesnoe.
Guzman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lesnoe. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Lesnoe throws a shot to the body.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lesnoe is looking to slow Guzman down with leg kicks.
Guzman blocks a low kick nicely.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lesnoe missing with a left hand there. Guzman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Guzman avoids the body shot from Lesnoe.
Guzman works the jab nicely.
Guzman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice defenses there by Guzman.
Lesnoe scores with a push kick.
Lesnoe throws a body kick that misses.
Lesnoe misses with a body kick.
Lesnoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guzman can do to turn this around?
A thudding body kick lands there by Guzman!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesnoe tries a low kick but Guzman avoids it.
Dzuzaska Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uebishe Lesnoe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Lesnoe throws a hook to the side of Guzman's head but Guzman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesnoe was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Guzman wants to slow Lesnoe down by chopping away at his legs.
Lesnoe cracks Guzman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lesnoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lesnoe connects with a right hand. Guzman shakes it off.
Lesnoe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lesnoe connects with a looping right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lesnoe.
Guzman throws a push kick but Lesnoe slaps the foot to one side.
Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Guzman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lesnoe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Lesnoe checks it.
Lesnoe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Guzman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Guzman misses with a straight right.
Both fighters circling a little - Guzman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Guzman connects with a body shot.
A jab from Guzman misses.
Lesnoe feinted with a counter takedown.
Guzman misses with a low kick as Lesnoe jumps back.
Nice body kick from Guzman.
Lesnoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Lesnoe cracks Guzman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lesnoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guzman's calf.
Nice shot by Lesnoe.
Lesnoe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lesnoe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guzman throws out the jab.
Lesnoe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Lesnoe was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Guzman.
Lesnoe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lesnoe moves away.#T4#
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!
Guzman tried to score with a low kick but Lesnoe checks it.
Guzman throws a big shot that misses.
Lesnoe lands with a cross.
Jab by Lesnoe.
A good leg kick by Lesnoe.
Lesnoe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Guzman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lesnoe's calf.
Lesnoe scores with a leg kick.
Lesnoe scores with a nice strike.
Lesnoe thumps Guzman with a low kick.
Guzman misses with a body shot
and Lesnoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman throws a low kick, looking for Lesnoe's leg but Lesnoe calmly moves out of range.
Lesnoe connects with a leg kick. Guzman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Guzman takes a swing at Lesnoe's ribcage but misses.
It appears Lesnoe was looking to counter with a kick there.
Guzman tries to move into range but Lesnoe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uebishe Lesnoe!

Uebishe Lesnoe decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: EVO 248: Seia vs Vinetto     
Date:   Jun 09, 2016
#R1#
Guzman cracks a nice hook into Rivers's ribs.
Rivers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guzman has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rivers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rivers moves out of range as Guzman strikes.
Rivers with a jab.
Guzman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivers.
A nice combination there by Guzman.
Guzman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rivers is able to avoid easily.
Rivers will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rivers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guzman loads up on a big right hand but Rivers slips the punch.
Rivers blocks the body kick.
Rivers misses with a few strikes there.
Guzman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Good standup being displayed there by Guzman as he connects with a hook.
Guzman punishes Rivers's body with a nice straight punch.
Rivers tries to clinch but Guzman moves away
and Rivers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rivers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Guzman scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC#
Rivers is rocked!#T1#
Guzman is stalking Rivers. Rivers circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Guzman, and it's lights out! Rivers really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dzuzaska Guzman!
Dzuzaska Guzman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Stan Rivers had this to say: 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Museum of Monsters & Madmen for making me look so good,the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym,all of my loved ones back home,and Mega Jug for letting me fight here in EVOLUTION! I really wanted the win tonight.'.

 

Event: EVO 246: Hess vs Turpin     
Date:   May 28, 2016
#R1#
Tsoi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tsoi lands with a nice body kick.
Tsoi throws a push kick but Guzman slaps the foot to one side.
A clash of legs there as Tsoi blocks the low kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tsoi!
Tsoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guzman.
Jab, jab by Tsoi - just one landing.
Tsoi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Tsoi shoots in looking for a takedown but Guzman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tsoi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tsoi blocks a low kick nicely.
Guzman misses with a low kick as Tsoi jumps back.
Guzman checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman's corner calls for a 1-2. Guzman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Tsoi drives through and clinches with Guzman against the cage.
Tsoi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guzman prevents a body shot from Tsoi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tsoi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Guzman. #T1#
Tsoi blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Tsoi - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Guzman fails to land.
Tsoi tries a body shot but Guzman blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tsoi.
Guzman tries to circle away but Tsoi has him pinned against the cage.
Guzman blocks a body shot from Tsoi.
Guzman misses with a punch on the inside.
Guzman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guzman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tsoi lands a shot to the body.#BC2#
Guzman manages to break the clinch.
Guzman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tsoi lands with a good body shot.
Tsoi cracks Guzman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tsoi lands with a thumping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Tsoi blocks the leg kick.
Tsoi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guzman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tsoi misses the shot to the body.
Tsoi jabs Guzman right on the nose. Guzman blinks but takes it well.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guzman throws a head kick but Tsoi moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tsoi, right into the meat.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Tsoi looks to land a body kick but Guzman moved away.
It seemed like Guzman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tsoi misses the shot to the body.
Guzman moves out of range of the leg kick from Tsoi.
Guzman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tsoi scores with the left hand. Guzman knows he should have avoided that one.
Tsoi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tsoi lands with a nice body punch.
Guzman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tsoi is able to avoid easily.
Guzman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guzman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tsoi misses the shot to the body.
Guzman only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Guzman misses the jab.
Guzman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tsoi.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tsoi. #T3#
Tsoi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tsoi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Guzman sizes up Tsoi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Tsoi. That snapped Guzman's head back.
Tsoi scoring well with a low kick there.
Guzman scores with a push kick.
Guzman throws an overhand right that lands on Tsoi's shoulder, as Tsoi tries to avoid the shot.
Tsoi lands with an overhand left.
Guzman throws a chopping leg kick but Tsoi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tsoi blocks a jab.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsoi tried to counter with a leg kick but Guzman avoided it.
Guzman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tsoi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guzman scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman throws the kick towards the body but Tsoi avoids it.
Tsoi misses with a looping right.
Guzman throws a body punch but Tsoi moves out of range.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsoi is just out of range.#T4#
Tsoi works the jab nicely.
Tsoi misses with a hook. Guzman ducked under it nicely.
Guzman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tsoi defending well as Guzman loads up on a big left hand.
Tsoi scores with a spinning back kick!
Guzman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tsoi scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guzman in his tracks.
Tsoi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Guzman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Guzman throws a low kick, looking for Tsoi's leg but Tsoi calmly moves out of range.
Tsoi appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Guzman throws a jab but it's blocked by Tsoi.
Tsoi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tsoi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guzman.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tsoi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Guzman checks a leg kick.
Guzman wants to land a leg kick but Tsoi is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Tsoi dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Tsoi ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Guzman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Viktor Tsoi is winning the standup battle so far.
Guzman throws a jab when Tsoi was well out of range.
Guzman is looking to score with low kicks.
Guzman throws a looping overhand right but Tsoi ducks down to avoid it.
Guzman blocks a low kick nicely.
Tsoi keeps Guzman at a distance using the push kick.
A good leg kick by Tsoi.
Guzman connects with a crisp jab.
Tsoi just misses with a punch to the body.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Tsoi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tsoi.
Tsoi lunges at Guzman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guzman's hand.
Tsoi with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guzman swings for the body but Tsoi moves out of range. #T1#
Tsoi connects with an inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Guzman.
Tsoi feints and then cracks Guzman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guzman down.
Guzman throws out a loose jab but Tsoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tsoi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guzman can do to turn this around?
Tsoi throws a body punch but Guzman moves out of range.
Tsoi checks a low kick from Guzman.
Guzman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tsoi. That one must have hurt.
Tsoi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Guzman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tsoi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Guzman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tsoi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tsoi was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Tsoi connects with a single shot there.
Tsoi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Tsoi's head but Tsoi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Tsoi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tsoi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Tsoi staying out of range there.
Guzman throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Guzman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tsoi moves away.
Guzman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tsoi slips a straight right by Guzman.
Guzman misses with a hook.
Tsoi scores with a nice body kick.
Tsoi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guzman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tsoi.
Guzman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tsoi finds it's way round the side to connect with Guzman's head.
Good work by Tsoi as he checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Guzman.
Tsoi moves out of range of the strikes.
Tsoi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guzman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Guzman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tsoi.
Tsoi moves out of range as Guzman throws a body kick. #T3#
Guzman scoring well with a low kick there.
Tsoi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Guzman tries to bum rush Tsoi with a series of wild strikes but Tsoi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tsoi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guzman's sensitive parts.
Tsoi digs a good body shot into Guzman's ribs.
Guzman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tsoi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsoi throws a push kick but Guzman slaps the foot to one side.
A big right from Guzman misses.
Guzman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Guzman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tsoi. That did some damage!
Guzman misses with a low kick.
Guzman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Guzman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tsoi.
Guzman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tsoi.
Guzman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tsoi. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Guzman.
Guzman throws a big counter head kick but Tsoi avoids it with no problem.
Guzman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Tsoi as he connects with a hook.
Guzman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tsoi.
Tsoi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guzman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guzman swinging wildly here.
Tsoi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guzman feints and then cracks Tsoi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tsoi down.
Tsoi lands a nice hook to Guzman's body. Guzman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guzman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guzman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tsoi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guzman.
Guzman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tsoi throws a leg kick but Guzman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Guzman steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Tsoi connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Tsoi dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Guzman takes a swing at Tsoi's ribcage but misses.
Tsoi connects with a single shot there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tsoi.
Guzman throws a leg kick
and Tsoi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tsoi ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Tsoi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tsoi checks a leg kick.
Guzman lands a leg kick that knocks Tsoi off balance momentarily.
Tsoi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tsoi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tsoi is looking to slow Guzman down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Tsoi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Tsoi checks it.
Tsoi misses with a body shot.
Guzman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Tsoi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guzman.
Tsoi checks a leg kick.
Guzman walks into a straight right hand from Tsoi.
Tsoi scores with a jab. Guzman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tsoi slips a straight right by Guzman.
Guzman throws a hook to the side of Tsoi's head but Tsoi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tsoi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Tsoi.#KD#
Tsoi lands a big head kick that sends Guzman tumbling to the mat! Tsoi takes a step backwards and waves Guzman back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Guzman is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tsoi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman is still on wobbly legs! Can Tsoi finish him?
Tsoi thuds a left hand into Guzman's body.
Guzman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guzman misses the shot to the body.
Tsoi keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guzman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tsoi checks it well.
Guzman looks to land a left hand but Tsoi moved out of range nicely.
Good exchange - Guzman coming out on top.
Tsoi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tsoi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Guzman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Guzman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tsoi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tsoi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tsoi scores with a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tsoi.
Guzman bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Tsoi comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Guzman falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Guzman was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viktor Tsoi!
Viktor Tsoi retains his bantamweight title!
Viktor Tsoi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: EVO 242: Tallon vs Tsoi     
Date:   May 05, 2016
#R1#
Guzman scores with a leg kick.
Gushiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guzman.
Gushiken swings for the body but Guzman moves out of range.
Guzman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch lands to the side of Guzman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guzman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gushiken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Guzman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guzman scores with a nice body kick.
Guzman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gushiken.
A telegraphed right hand from Gushiken misses the target.
Gushiken throws an overhand right that lands on Guzman's shoulder, as Guzman tries to avoid the shot.
Gushiken jabs Guzman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Guzman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Guzman tries to bum rush Gushiken with a series of wild strikes but Gushiken uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
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 jab from Guzman misses.
Guzman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gushiken was well out of range. Poor timing from Guzman.
Gushiken throws the left hand but Guzman avoids the punch easily.
Guzman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gushiken scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Guzman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gushiken lands a head shot.
Guzman throws a leg kick but Gushiken sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Gushiken on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Gushiken gets a clinch.
Guzman swings wildly with an uppercut but Gushiken uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gushiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guzman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Guzman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Guzman.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guzman.
Gushiken lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guzman backwards.
Gushiken tries to work over Guzman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Guzman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Guzman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guzman walks into a jab.
Gushiken moves out of range as Guzman strikes.#T2#
Guzman misses with a straight right.
Gushiken throws a hook but Guzman blocks it.
Guzman connects with a body shot that sends Gushiken's belly button to the back.
Nice defenses there by Guzman.
Guzman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gushiken.
Guzman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gushiken.
Gushiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Guzman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Guzman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guzman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gushiken misses with a few strikes there.
Guzman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman thumps Gushiken with a low kick.
Guzman looks to throw a body kick
and Gushiken counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gushiken walks into a jab.
Guzman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gushiken.
Guzman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gushiken throws out the jab. #T3#
Gushiken throws a right hand that misses
and Guzman counters with a good low kick that Gushiken was not able to check.
Guzman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gushiken.
Guzman misses with a wild body shot.
Guzman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gushiken has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#ROC2#
Gushiken is rocked!
The fighters circle, before Guzman throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Gushiken's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Guzman lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Dzuzaska Guzman!
A less than humble Dzuzaska Guzman misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: EVO 240: Bowdrie vs Hess     
Date:   Apr 20, 2016
#R1#
Rivers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guzman as he avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Guzman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rivers keeps Guzman at a distance using the push kick.
Rivers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rivers misses with a wild combination.
Guzman 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.
Rivers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rivers misses with a takedown attempt - Guzman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Guzman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice defenses there by Guzman.
Guzman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rivers throws a low kick but Guzman avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guzman misses with a body shot.
Rivers scores with a one two! Guzman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rivers lunges at Guzman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Guzman's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivers throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rivers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guzman. #T1#
Rivers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rivers lands with a nice body kick.
Stan Rivers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Guzman.
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Rivers is looking for the big counter here.
Guzman misses with a left hand
letting Rivers counter with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Guzman.
Guzman tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rivers connects with a looping right hand.
Dzuzaska Guzman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guzman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rivers cracks the inside of Guzman's front leg.
Rivers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rivers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guzman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guzman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T2#
Rivers misses with a wild combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rivers.
Guzman throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Rivers misses.
Guzman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rivers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guzman scrambles back to his feet.
Rivers scores with a kick to the body.
Guzman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rivers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Guzman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rivers checks it well.
Guzman throws a series of punches but Rivers avoids them all with ease.
That kick from Guzman tenderised Rivers's leg. Rivers is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rivers misses with a wild combination. #T3#
Guzman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rivers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guzman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guzman misses with a hook. Rivers ducked under it nicely.
Rivers now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A swing and a miss from Rivers.
Guzman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rivers counters with a one-two to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Guzman 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 Rivers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rivers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Guzman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick from Rivers lands but Guzman takes it in his stride.
Guzman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Guzman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rivers checks a leg kick.
Guzman with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guzman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guzman tries to throw a body punch but Rivers avoids it by throwing Guzman back against the cage. #T4##BC2#
Rivers manages to break the clinch.
Rivers throws a sloppy body shot
and Guzman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Rivers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Guzman.
Guzman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rivers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Rivers.
Rivers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rivers has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Guzman throws a low kick, looking for Rivers's leg but Rivers calmly moves out of range.
Rivers throws a combination. Guzman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rivers cracks Guzman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rivers is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guzman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Guzman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guzman throws a shot from downtown. Rivers moves away and avoids it.
Rivers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guzman moves out of range as Rivers strikes.
Rivers lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Rivers dominated that round.
That's time! Guzman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Guzman looks to land a body kick but Rivers moved away.
Despite the aggression on Rivers's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Guzman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good work by Rivers as he checks the leg kick.
Rivers thumps Guzman with a low kick.
Rivers has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guzman connects with a leg kick. Rivers looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rivers tries to clinch but Guzman is having none of it.
Rivers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guzman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Rivers.
Rivers ducks under a wild hook from Guzman.
Rivers is looking for the big counter here.
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Rivers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rivers is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rivers staying out of range there.
Guzman looks to land a body kick but Rivers moved away.
Rivers looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guzman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stan Rivers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rivers looks to land a combination. Guzman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guzman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Guzman tries a low kick but Rivers avoids it.
Rivers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guzman as he jumps to the side.
Guzman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rivers.
Rivers lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rivers.
Guzman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guzman stuns Rivers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guzman throws a nice looking combination but Rivers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rivers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Guzman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guzman. Rivers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guzman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rivers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stan Rivers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guzman scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Guzman 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.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rivers.
Guzman looks to score with a jab to the body but Rivers is just out of range.
Good work by Rivers as he checks the leg kick.
Rivers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guzman.
Rivers tries to clinch up.
Guzman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Guzman dodges the punch combination from Rivers.
Guzman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rivers looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rivers tries to close the distance and clinch but Guzman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rivers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guzman in his tracks.
Rivers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rivers throws a series of punches but Guzman moves out of range.
Rivers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Guzman misses the target. #T3#
Guzman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guzman misses with a body kick.
Rivers throws a right hand that Guzman ducks under and follows up with a left that Guzman also avoids with ease.
Rivers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rivers checks a leg kick.
Guzman connects with the punch.
Guzman scores with a jab.
Guzman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rivers misses with a body kick.
Rivers looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Guzman throws a series of punches but Rivers moves out of range.
Rivers misses with a takedown
and Guzman counters with a stiff right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rivers checks a leg kick. #T4#
Rivers checks a low kick from Guzman.
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!
Rivers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guzman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Rivers is rocked!
Guzman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Guzman! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dzuzaska Guzman!
After the fight, Dzuzaska Guzman 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.
In defeat, Stan Rivers stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank all you fans for coming out tonight, Museum of Monsters & Madmen for making me look so good,the gang at Montreal Fighter's Gym,all of my loved ones back home,and Mega Jug for letting me fight here in EVOLUTION! I really wanted the win tonight.'.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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