Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMT 53 Young v George
Date: Jun 25, 2017

#R1#
Bush lands a two punch combo. #CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Bush keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bush throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from Bush lands.
Master throws a lazy head kick
enabling Bush to counter with a crisp jab.
Master 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.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Master. Bush shrugs it off though.
Bush swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Master cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Master's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bush under the eye.
Master slips a straight right by Bush.
Bush tries to clinch up but Master circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bush throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master throws the left hand but Bush avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Master has managed to clinch.
Bush misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master misses with a punch to the body.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bush is defending well for now.
Master lands a nice uppercut.
Master looking to throw knees to the head but Bush is blocking nicely.
Bush wants to break the clinch but can't. #T1#
Bush avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Master looking to stall. #BC#
Bush breaks from the clinch.
Bush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Master on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Bush.
Master misses with a body kick.
Master is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Master closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Bush managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Bush wants to get back to striking at distance but Master won't allow it.
Bush wants to break the clinch but can't.
Master tries to land a knee to the head but Bush blocks with his arms.
Bush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T2#
Bush lands a left hand.
Bush takes a shot to the head.
Master lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Billy Bush has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Master as the two fighters clinch.
Bush blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Master does no damage. #CL2#
Master rushes Bush and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bush pushes off an throws an elbow but Master leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Bush goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Bush avoids the damage to the body.
Bush misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Master throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good body shot from Master.
Master is looking to control Bush's arms but Bush gets an underhook and turns him. Now Master has his back to the ropes.
Master lands an elbow that stopped Bush in his tracks for a moment.
A body shot lands from Master.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bush on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bush avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Bush was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Master just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bush's brow.
Master holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Master digs a right hand underneath Bush's ribcage. Bush let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Master lands a nice knee to the body.
Master is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Master lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush cracks Master with a nice body shot.
Master misses with some punches.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Bush scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Master. #BC#
Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bush throws a combination that misses
and Master counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Master misses with a body shot.
Bush was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Master.
Master loads up on a big right hand but Bush slips the punch.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Master clinches up against the ropes.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bush is defending well for now.
Bush has had enough of the clinch but Master keeps him there for the moment.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Bush manages to break the clinch.
Bush avoids the head kick by Master.
Bush with a nice cross.
Master feints and then cracks Bush's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bush down.
Master fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bush is out of range.
Master lands a nice looking body shot. #T2#
Master thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bush if he has to take too many more of those.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master feints a jab promting Bush to slip. Master then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bush slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Master ducks right into an uppercut from Bush.
Master walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Master will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Master throws a leg kick but Bush sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Billy Bush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Master shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bush misses with an uppercut
and Master counters with a right hand to the body.
Bush slips a jab from Master.
Master is looking to clinch.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bush swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Master throws a solid leg kick but Bush takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Master tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Master moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Master throws a body kick that misses.
Bush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Master.
Bush seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Master scores with a leg kick.
Master lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Master 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 Bush has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bush and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Master looks to clinch
and Bush counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A punch lands to the side of Bush 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bush fails to land with a series of punches.
Bush slips under a jab from Master.
Master wants to clinch.
Bush went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master lands with a kick to the temple. Bush shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Master throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Bush misses with a leg kick.
Master misses with a body kick.
Bush blocks the body kick.
Master misses with a leg kick.
Master lands a leg kick that knocks Bush off balance momentarily.
Master missing with a left hand there. Bush was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Master throws a head kick but Bush moves out of range.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Master uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bush.
Master tries to counter by closing the distance.
Master misses with a straight left.
Bush throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bush gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bush takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bush swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Master.#T2#
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Master turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Master misses with a hook.
Bush looks to land a left hand but Master moved out of range nicely.
Master misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bush counters with a three punch combo that has Master backing up. Master nods at Bush to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bush misses with a jab, cross combination.
Master misses with a low kick.
Bush swats away the attempt to clinch by Master.
Bush takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bush paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bush is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Master.
Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bush.
Master tries to clinch but Bush is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Master throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big left from Master misses.
Bush blocks a low kick nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Bush on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Master needs to keep his hands up - Bush had a free shot at his head there.
Master walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bush moves out of range of the body kick.
Master moves out of range of the strikes.
Bush throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bush swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Master.
Bush throwing a counter right hand but Master manages to avoid it.
Master lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Bush closes the distance and pushes Master back into the ropes.
Bush tries to break free but Master pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Bush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A big left from Bush misses.
A low kick from Master is predictable there
and Bush counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Master misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Bush misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Bush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master darts in trying to clinch
and Bush counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Master thinking.
Master wants to clinch up but Bush keeps it at a distance.
Bush throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Master.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bush ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Master throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
Bush takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T2#
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Master scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bush doesn't seem bothered though.
Bush throws the left hand but Master avoids the punch easily.
Master listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bush circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bush throws a big shot that misses.
Bush is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bush showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Master thows a leg kick but Bush checks it
and Bush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bush scores with a nice head shot.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Master blocks a jab.
Master blocks a head kick by Bush.
Bush keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Billy Bush will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Master forces Bush back against the ropes and clinches.
Billy Bush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kung Fu Master seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Bush escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master throws the left hand but Bush avoids the punch easily.
Master needs to keep his hands up - Bush had a free shot at his head there.
Bush slips under a jab.
A jab from Bush misses.
Master misses with a low kick as Bush jumps back.
Master throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Master looks to land a body kick but Bush moved away.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Master tries to clinch
and Bush connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bush.
Bush 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.
Bush tries to bum rush Master with a series of wild strikes but Master uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Master is looking to clinch.
Master keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
Bush swings for the body but Master moves out of range.
Master throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Master misses the target.
Master lands a lovely overhand right.
Bush avoids a kick to the body.
Bush was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master defending well as Bush loads up on a big left hand.
Bush avoids the body shot from Master.
Nice cross by Bush.
Master lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Master fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bush moves out of range as Master throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bush. Master does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master tries to counter with a clinch but Bush shakes him off and moves away.
Master moves out of range of the strikes.
Bush moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMaster.#T2#
Master dodges the punch combination from Bush.
Master wants to counter with a clinch but Bush pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Master.#CL2#
Master clinches up with Bush and pushes him back against the ropes.
Bush misses with a knee to the head.
Bush lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Master.
Bush is looking to break free of the clinch but Master has double underhooks.
Bush takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bush misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Master throws an elbow but misses.
Bush scores with a shoulder strike.
Master swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bush throws a punch but it's blocked by Master.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kung Fu Master.
Well Master 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kung Fu Master waved his t-shirt featuring Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$185's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: GAMT 48 - Shanks v Hector
Date: May 27, 2017

#R1#
Master is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Master throws a solid leg kick but Murphy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Master with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy 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. #CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master slips a jab from Murphy.
Murphy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Master is able to avoid easily.
Master throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murphy really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Master closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy works on Master's body with a couple of short punches.
Murphy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master misses with a knee strike.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Master. #T1#
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Murphy.
Master throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Murphy blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Master throws a leg kick but Murphy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Master throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Master throws a head kick that misses
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Master takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Master tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Master tries to counter with a clinch but Murphy shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Murphy has Master up against the ropes in a clinch.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Master tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Master breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Master scores with a jab. Murphy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
A solid body kick from Master.
Murphy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Master.
A solid body kick from Master.
Master with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Master connects with a looping right hand.
Master closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Master tries to work over Murphy's front leg with a kick but Murphy checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy throws a shot to the body.
Master throws a front kick aimed at Murphy's knee but Murphy avoids it well.
Murphy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Master misses with a low kick.
Murphy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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 Joe Murphy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Master.
Master throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Master misses with an attempted mid kick. #CL2#
Master gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy trying to stall but Master improves his position.
Master taking a breather.
Murphy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masters head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kung Fu Master seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murphy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Master can turn it around.
Murphy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masters head.
Murphy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Master lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Master.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Murphy gets through Master's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Master lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Joe Murphy has been cut.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murphy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Murphy. #ROC#
Master is rocked!
Master scores with a hook to the body.
Master is still on wobbly legs! Can Murphy finish him?
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master seems to have recovered his senses.
Murphy misses with a punch on the inside.
Master is trying to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling him.#BC2#
Master escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Joe Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Master.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Master backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
A short body shot lands from Murphy as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Master is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Master misses with a body punch.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Master is breathing heavily.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike.
Murphy tries to land knees in the clinch but Master avoids the damage to the body.
Master is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Murphy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Master or not.
Murphy is stalling here.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
Master blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Murphy obliges.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands. #BC#
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
Master misses with a leg kick
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Murphy dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Master throws a hook but Murphy avoids it easily.
It looked like Murphy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Master.
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Master scores with the left hand. Murphy knows he should have avoided that one.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy feinted there with a counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Master misses.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Master wants to counter the offense by Murphy and move into the clinch position.
Master checks the leg kick.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws the left hand but Master avoids the punch easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Master can do to turn this around?
Master comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Master scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch but Murphy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Master.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Murphy clinches.
Master working aggressively here. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Murphy.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Master avoids it.
Murphy leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Murphy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy stalling.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike.
Master lands a body shot.
Murphy tries to throw a body punch but Master avoids it by throwing Murphy back against the ropes.
The referee calls for Master to work.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master is trying to break free.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Murphy controls his hands.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Murphy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murphy.
Murphy lands a hook that snaps the head of Master backwards.
Master lands a shot to the body.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Master with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Murphy's defenses.
Master lands with a left to the head.
Master landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Master.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Master tries to stall but Murphy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Master.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murphy.
Murphy lands an uppercut.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Joe Murphy did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Master 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 Murphy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murphy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murphy throws a counter high kick but Master was just alert enough to avoid it.
Murphy moves out of range of the leg kick from Master.
Master fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murphy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Master throws a front kick aimed at Murphy's knee but Murphy avoids it well.
Murphy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Master on the side of the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Kung Fu Master's cut even more.
No joy there for Master, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Master slips a jab and a cross from Murphy.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master thows a left - swing and a miss!
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Master does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Master sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Master.
Murphy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Murphy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Master connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Master lands an overhand right.
Master connects with a looping right hand.
Master has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murphy is looking to slow Master down with leg kicks.
Master cracks Murphy with a good jab.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Some wild striking there from Master.
Master uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Master lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murphy at a distance. #T2#
Murphy throws a right hand that Master ducks under and follows up with a left that Master also avoids with ease.
Master swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master scoring well with a low kick there.
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Master will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Murphy throws the left hand but Master avoids the punch easily.
Murphy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Master moves away from the strike by Murphy. #CL#
Master tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. 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.
#R5#
Master scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kung Fu Master has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Master finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Master throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
Murphy lands a really nice looking cross but Master seems unphased.
Master looks to land a body kick but Murphy moved away.
Murphy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Master thuds a left hand into Murphy's body.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Master misses with a jab to the body
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Murphy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Murphy thumps Master with a low kick.#T1#
Murphy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Master misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Murphy misses the target.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy works the jab nicely.
Master misses with a combination
and Murphy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Master is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#CL#
Master tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Good body shot from Master.
Master throws a head punch that misses.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy lands with a light punch inside.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Murphy misses with some punches. #T2#
Murphy misses with the head strike.
Master connects with a nasty looking knee right to Murphy's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murphy.
Master misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Master manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Master fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masters head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murphy 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 49:46
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Murphy!
Joe Murphy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Kung Fu Master was interviewed post fight and said 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: FC 146:
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Master attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Master lands a right hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Remoreras.
Master has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Master there as he acknowledges the shot.
Master misses with a leg kick. #CL2#
Remoreras takes the fight into the clinch.
Master keeps control of Remoreras as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Remoreras is trying to break the clinch but Master is controlling him.
Remoreras looking to slow down the pace here.
Master lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Master has Remoreras pressed against the ropes, preventing Remoreras from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Remoreras tries to keep at a distance but Master has taken the fight into the clinch.
Remoreras blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Remoreras is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Master lands an elbow just above Remoreras 's eye.
Remoreras is trying to push Master away but Master has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
Master misses with a body punch.
A short left from Remoreras.
Remoreras managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Nice body punch from Remoreras - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Remoreras's elbow.
Master lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Remoreras.
Master lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Remoreras or not.
Master has a couple of punches blocked by Remoreras.
Master comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Remoreras working hard to break the clinch.
Remoreras takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Remoreras's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Master 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.
Master lands with a left to the head.
Remoreras misses with a punch to the body.
Remoreras avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Remoreras.#T2#
Remoreras is trying to break free.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Master drives through and clinches with Remoreras against the ropes.
Master working Remoreras over with knees to the body.
Remoreras is trying to break free.
Remoreras has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Master seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Remoreras can turn it around.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Master.
Remoreras takes an elbow to the forehead.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Remoreras controls his hands.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Remoreras lands with a light punch inside.
Master lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Remoreras misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Master.
Master throws an elbow but it misses.
Master pushes Remoreras back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master misses with an elbow strike.
Remoreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Remoreras is defending well for now.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Master tries to clinch up
and Remoreras counters with a nice leg kick. #CL#
Master has closed the distance and engaged Remoreras in a clinch.
Remoreras stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Remoreras is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Remoreras tries to break free but Master pushes him back against the ropes.
Master is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Remoreras can do to turn this around?
Remoreras is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
Remoreras scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Remoreras.
Remoreras lands a body punch. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Remoreras.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remoreras slips a jab from Master.
Remoreras is looking to chop away at Master's legs.
Master slips a straight right by Remoreras.
Master is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Remoreras.
A looping hook to the body misses from Remoreras. Master does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Remoreras throws a hook but Master avoids it easily.#T1#
Master takes a swing at Remoreras's ribcage but misses.
Remoreras throws out a counter right but Master avoids it with no problem.
A bone on bone clash there as Remoreras blocks the leg kick.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Remoreras wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A head kick misses from Master.
Master wants to land a leg kick but Remoreras is out of range.
Remoreras is looking to land body kicks.
Master throws a lazy head kick
and Remoreras counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Master tries to move into range but Remoreras moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Master swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Master throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Remoreras tries to close the distance and clinch but Master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Remoreras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Master.
Remoreras avoids the head kick by Master.
A punch lands to the side of Master 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remoreras lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Remoreras.
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Remoreras down.
Remoreras moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
Remoreras throws a head kick but Master moves out of range.
Remoreras dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut!
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Remoreras moves out of range easily.
Master looks to land a body kick but Remoreras moved away.
Remoreras swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Master clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master.
Remoreras looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Remoreras on the inside.
Remoreras blocks an uppercut.
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Remoreras's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Remoreras moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Remoreras blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Master misses with the head strike.
Master missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Markus Remoreras will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Master's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Master steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Remoreras.
Master on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Remoreras. Remoreras obviously looking to wear him down.
Master lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remoreras checks a low kick from Master.
Remoreras is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Remoreras has closed the distance and engaged Master in a clinch.
Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Master working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Remoreras manages to break the clinch.
Remoreras blocks a jab.#CL#
Master clinches up against the ropes.
Remoreras crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage.
Remoreras avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes.
Master lands a body punch. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Remoreras checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Remoreras looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Markus Remoreras seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Master takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remoreras lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Master throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Remoreras tries to break free but Master pushes him back against the ropes.
Remoreras tries to break the clinch but Master is controlling the position.
Master missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Remoreras manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Remoreras. That's going to slow Master down.
Remoreras throws a looping overhand right but Master ducks down to avoid it.
Remoreras getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Master finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Master throws a head kick but Remoreras moves out of range.
Master drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Remoreras throws a body shot but no joy.
Remoreras lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Master with a jab.
Remoreras swats away the attempt to clinch by Master.
Master pushes Remoreras away with a front kick.#T2#
Master misses with an uppercut. Remoreras saw that one coming.
Remoreras looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Master moves in looking to clinch but Remoreras pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Remoreras! But no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Remoreras down.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remoreras. #CL#
Master closes the distance and pushes Remoreras back into the ropes.
Good body shot from Master.
Master working aggressively here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Master.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Remoreras avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.#BC2#
Remoreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Remoreras.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Remoreras lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Remoreras closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Kung Fu Master did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Remoreras blocks a low kick nicely.
Remoreras blocks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Remoreras misses.
Jab by Remoreras.
Master throws a body kick that misses.
Remoreras scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Master misses with a leg kick
and Remoreras counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Remoreras is just out of range.
Master tries to clinch but Remoreras moves out of range.
Master takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL2#
Master gets tackled into the ropes by Remoreras. Remoreras maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Remoreras.
Master lands a shot to the body.
Remoreras can't break the clinch.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Master has Remoreras pressed against the ropes, preventing Remoreras from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Remoreras digs a right hand underneath Master's ribcage. Master let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees in the clinch landing for Remoreras.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master scores a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch. #T1#
Remoreras 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.
Master throws a lazy right hand but Remoreras sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Remoreras misses with a series of wild punches.
Remoreras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Master was well out of range. Poor timing from Remoreras.
Remoreras lands a jab to the nose.
A clash of legs there as Master blocks the low kick.
Master is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Remoreras.
Remoreras pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Master tries to counter by clinching up but Remoreras breaks away and moves out of range.
Master lands with a thumping leg kick.
Master displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Remoreras throws out the jab. #CL2#
Remoreras drives through and clinches with Master against the ropes.
Remoreras tries to circle away but Master has him pinned against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Remoreras - that landed with a thud.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Remoreras as the two fighters clinch.
Remoreras goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Master lands an uppercut.
Remoreras blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master gets through Remoreras's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Remoreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remoreras sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Remoreras misses the shot to the body.
Master throws a solid leg kick but Remoreras takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Remoreras counters with a body kick.
Remoreras checks the leg kick nicely there.
Remoreras missing with a left hand there. Master was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master tries to score with a low kick but Remoreras moves his leg out of the way.
Master tries to clinch up.
Remoreras throws the kick towards the body but Master avoids it.
Master throws a push kick but Remoreras slaps the foot to one side.
Remoreras is looking to land body kicks.
Remoreras doesn't manage to clinch there - Master circles away.
Master with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Markus Remoreras dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5##CL#
Master moves into the clinch.
Master throws a punch but it's blocked by Remoreras. #BC2#
Remoreras manages to break the clinch.
Remoreras looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming. #CL2#
Remoreras moves into the clinch.
Master misses with a body punch.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Remoreras avoids it.
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but Master blocks with his arms.
Master keeps control of Remoreras as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Master throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Remoreras can't find room to land a body shot as Master controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remoreras wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Remoreras controls his hands.
Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Remoreras blocks a body shot from Master.
Master blocks an uppercut.
Remoreras trying to control the position but instead, Master has worked for underhooks and has pushed Remoreras into the ropes.#T1##BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Remoreras throws a quick inside leg kick.
Master looks for the body kick but Remoreras saw that one coming.
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Master throws a wild body kick that Remoreras sees coming a mile off.
Master lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Remoreras scores with a punch to the head.
Remoreras keeps the fight on the outside.
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Remoreras.#CL2#
Remoreras gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Remoreras's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Master misses with a body punch.
Remoreras is looking to break free of the clinch but Master has double underhooks.
Remoreras dodges an elbow strike from Master.
Remoreras managing to block the knees to the body from Master. #T2#
Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Remoreras's efforts to push away.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master misses with a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Master 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Remoreras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Remoreras tries to get set, Master tries to push him back and clinch up but Remoreras manages to avoid the attempt.
Master fails with an attempt to clinch.
Remoreras throws a looping overhand right but Master ducks down to avoid it.
Master throws a combination. Remoreras tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Master takes one on the button.
Remoreras misses with a head kick.
Remoreras blocks a jab.
Master bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Master throws a leg kick
and Remoreras cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Master slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Markus Remoreras.
I think Remoreras 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 46:49
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 48:49
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Markus Remoreras!
A very excited looking Markus Remoreras made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Kung Fu Master had this to say: 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: FC 144:
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Remoreras connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Master's hands.
Master 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 head kick misses from Master. #CL#
Master instigates a clinch.
Remoreras avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
Master working aggressively here.
Master wants to stall.
Master misses with a short punch on the inside.
Master misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
Master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Remoreras.
Remoreras on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Remoreras scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Master has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID280K) in the buildup to the fight.
A good leg kick by Remoreras.
Master fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd cheers as Remoreras lands an impressive looking overhand right. Master doesn't seem phased though.
Nice body punch from Remoreras. #CL#
Master has managed to clinch.
Remoreras is looking to break free of the clinch but Master has double underhooks. #T1#
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Remoreras leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Remoreras is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
A short left from Master.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Master throws an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Remoreras clinches. #BC2#
Remoreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remoreras avoids a kick to the body.
Remoreras flicks out a counter leg kick but Master steps away.
Remoreras connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Master's hands.
Remoreras tried to score with a low kick but Master checks it.
Remoreras lands with an uppercut that bounces Master off the ropes and back into range.
Remoreras checks the leg kick nicely there.
Master throws a leg kick but Remoreras sees it coming and moves out of range.
Remoreras connects with a nice looking jab.
Master misses with a jab, cross combination.
Remoreras is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master misses with a low kick as Remoreras jumps back.#T2#
Remoreras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Master misses the jab.
Remoreras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master is looking to score with low kicks.
Remoreras wants to counter with a clinch but Master pushes him away.
Master throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Master gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Master scores with a hook to the body.
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Master lands a damaging elbow.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Remoreras wants to break the clinch but can't.
Remoreras has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Master seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Remoreras can turn it around.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Remoreras tried to score with a low kick but Master checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Remoreras connects with a single shot there.
Master throws a leg kick but Remoreras sees it coming and moves out of range.
Remoreras wants to clinch up but Master keeps it at a distance.
Remoreras throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Master on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Master lands with a nice body punch.
Remoreras staying out of range there.
Master connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Remoreras momentarily.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Remoreras takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Master ducks right into an uppercut from Remoreras.
Remoreras scores with a nice strike.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Remoreras punishes Master's body with a nice straight punch.
Master throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Remoreras.
Master is looking to counter the offense by Remoreras and move into the clinch.#CL#
Remoreras gets tackled into the ropes by Master. Master maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remoreras connects with a crisp jab.
Master misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Remoreras throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master checks the leg kick.
Remoreras is looking to clinch. #T1#
Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Remoreras circles away.
Remoreras appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses.
Remoreras dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Remoreras throws a chopping leg kick but Master manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
Master throws the kick towards the body but Remoreras avoids it.
Remoreras swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Remoreras jabs Master to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Master takes a swing at Remoreras's ribcage but misses.
Remoreras on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Remoreras fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remoreras.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Remoreras.
Master tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Remoreras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Remoreras lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Master tenderised Remoreras's leg. Remoreras is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Remoreras keeps the fight on the outside.
Remoreras takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It seemed like Remoreras was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Remoreras clinches up with Master and pushes him back against the ropes.
Master has Remoreras pressed against the ropes, preventing Remoreras from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Master scores with a shot to the side of Remoreras's head. #BC2#
Remoreras manages to break the clinch.
Remoreras misses with an uppercut.
Remoreras shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master checks a leg kick nicely.
Remoreras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master misses with a body shot.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Master rushes Remoreras and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Master misses with a punch to the body.
Master blocking some punches. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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 Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remoreras follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Master misses with a looping left.
Remoreras goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Master on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Master moves in looking to clinch but Remoreras pushes him off.
A big left from Master misses.
Remoreras takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Master lands a nice shot that snaps Remoreras's head back.
Good work by Remoreras as he checks the leg kick.
Markus Remoreras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Remoreras wants to clinch.
Master wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remoreras misses the jab.
As Remoreras tries to get set, Master tries to push him back and clinch up but Remoreras manages to avoid the attempt.
An inside leg kick from Master misses. #CL#
Master pushes Remoreras up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master misses with a body punch.
Remoreras wants to get back to striking at distance but Master won't allow it.
Master lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Master looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Remoreras wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Master has him pressed against the ropes.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch.
Master misses with a straight right.
Remoreras misses with an uppercut. Master saw that one coming.
As Remoreras tries to get set, Master tries to push him back and clinch up but Remoreras manages to avoid the attempt.
Master wants to slow Remoreras down by chopping away at his legs.
Remoreras avoids the body shot from Master.
Master motions for Remoreras to come forward. Master throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Master wants to clinch.
Master misses with a straight right.
Remoreras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Master lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Remoreras looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming.
Remoreras fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Master looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Master throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Remoreras throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Master connects with a right hand. Remoreras shakes it off.
Master has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
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!
Remoreras blocks a head kick by Master.
Master moves out of range of the body kick.
Remoreras takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Remoreras throws a nice inside leg kick.
Remoreras misses with a straight left.
Master seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Master tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Remoreras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Master steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Remoreras.
Remoreras lands a lovely overhand right.
Remoreras tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Remoreras moves away.
Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Remoreras there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Master scores with a leg kick.
Remoreras looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming.
Nice body kick from Remoreras.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Kung Fu Master did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Remoreras gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Master on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Remoreras. Remoreras obviously looking to wear him down.
Remoreras throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Remoreras's calf.
Master is looking to clinch but Remoreras is avoiding it.
Master scores with a nice body kick.
Master tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL#
Master clinches.
Master swings wildly with an uppercut but Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Remoreras blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Remoreras blocking some punches.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Remoreras avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Master.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC2#
Remoreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
Master comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Remoreras misses the shot to the body.
Remoreras throws the kick towards the body but Master avoids it.
Remoreras lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Master throws a lazy body kick
and Remoreras counters with a nice uppercut.
Master throws a wild body kick that Remoreras sees coming a mile off.
Remoreras let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Remoreras down.
Remoreras misses with a hook. Master ducked under it nicely.
Master throws a hook to the side of Remoreras's head but Remoreras sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Remoreras lands with a nice combination. Master backs away looking to recover.
Master takes one to the chin there.
Remoreras on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice jab there from Master. #CL2#
Remoreras clinches up against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master tries to throw a body punch but Remoreras avoids it by throwing Master back against the ropes.
Remoreras scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Master throws an elbow but misses.
Master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Remoreras's defenses. #T2#
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Remoreras controls the action.
Remoreras wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Remoreras avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes. #BC2#
Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Master moves to clinch but Remoreras breaks away
letting Remoreras counter with a right hand.
Remoreras lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Master tries to score with a low kick but Remoreras moves his leg out of the way.
Remoreras is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Remoreras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Master throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Remoreras unleashes a big counter combination but Master bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
An inside leg kick from Remoreras misses. #CL#
Master forces Remoreras back against the ropes and clinches.
Remoreras struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master swings wildly with an uppercut but Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master tries to work over Remoreras's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Remoreras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
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!
#R5#
Remoreras scores with a nice head shot.
Master throws a leg kick but Remoreras moved away.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Remoreras throws a leg kick but Master sees it coming and moves out of range.
Remoreras keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Remoreras throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Remoreras has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Remoreras moves away.
Donk. Master catches Remoreras right on the button with a cross.
Remoreras walks into a jab.
Remoreras connects with a crisp jab.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Remoreras misses with a head kick.
Master is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master misses with a kick to the body. #CL#
Master instigates a clinch.
Remoreras managing to block the knees to the body from Master. #BC2#
Remoreras manages to break the clinch.
Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Remoreras circles away. #T1#
A big left from Remoreras misses.
Master misses with an attempted mid kick.
Remoreras tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Remoreras lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Remoreras throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Remoreras connects with a solid leg kick.
Master tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Remoreras is able to avoid easily.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Master lands a nice shot that snaps Remoreras's head back.
Remoreras wants to clinch up but Master keeps it at a distance.
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Remoreras.
Remoreras throws out a leg kick but Master moves out of range and Remoreras only half commits.
Remoreras dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut!
Remoreras avoids a punch combination nicely.
Remoreras looks to throw the jab but Master is out of range.
Remoreras stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Remoreras slips under a jab.#T2#
Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Remoreras throws a leg kick which misses Master's front leg but catches the back leg as Master tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Master closes the distance and pushes Remoreras back into the ropes.
Remoreras trying to stall but Master improves his position.
Remoreras tries to break the clinch but Master is controlling the position.
Remoreras avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes.
Remoreras scores with a shoulder strike.
Master looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Remoreras on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Remoreras is trying to push Master away but Master has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Remoreras scores with a shot to the side of Master's head. #BC2#
Remoreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Markus Remoreras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Remoreras avoids the head kick by Master.
And Remoreras responds with a good body kick, but Master manages to step out the way in time.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Markus Remoreras.
I think Master 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 Paul Gruel scores the fight 48:48
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 50:46
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 48:48

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

Event: FC 141:Lievin vs Spong
Date: Feb 25, 2017

#R1#
Roelof checks a leg kick.
It looked like Roelof wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Master lands a front kick.
Roelof swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Master 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.
Master throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roelof counters with a one-two to the body.
Roelof scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.#CL2#
Master pushes Roelof up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Roelof tries a body shot but Master blocks it.
A short left from Master. #CUT2#
It looks like Ewoud Roelof has been cut.
Master lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards.
Roelof using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Master has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof tries to land knees in the clinch but Master avoids the damage to the body.
Roelof with a knee to the head.
Master lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short right from Master on the inside.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Roelof.
Roelof throws an elbow but it misses. #T1#
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Roelof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Roelof blocks the elbow strike.
Roelof tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roelof trying to land knees to the body.
Roelof lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Roelof.
Roelof missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Roelof has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Roelof blocks an elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Master takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Roelof lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Master backwards.
Roelof misses with some punches.
Roelof is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it.
Master blocks the elbow strike.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage.
Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roelof crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage.
Master lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roelof backwards. #T2#
Roelof is working Master over against the ropes.
Roelof throws an elbow but it misses.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Master.
Roelof really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow.
Roelof lands a nice uppercut.
Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roelof swings wildly with an uppercut but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roelof avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Roelof takes a shot to the head.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Roelof tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roelof prevents a body shot from Master.
Roelof lands a left hand that snaps the head of Master backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master lands an elbow inside that Roelof shrugs off.
Master wants to stall.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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 Ewoud Roelof will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Master needs to keep his hands up - Roelof had a free shot at his head there.
Roelof dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut!
Roelof avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Roelof quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Master.
A head kick misses from Master. #CL2#
Master drives through and clinches with Roelof against the ropes.
Roelof lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Roelof working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Master working Roelof over with knees to the body.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
Roelof misses with an elbow over the top.
Master makes some space for himself and 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!
Roelof fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master pushes Roelof back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Roelof throws a punch but it's blocked by Master.
Master takes a knee to the side of the body.
Roelof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roelof blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master blocks an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roelof.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Roelof avoids the damage to the body.
Master looking to stall.
Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roelof pushes off an throws an elbow but Master leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Roelof.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Roelof throws an elbow but misses.
Master avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Roelof.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Roelof lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Master tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Master.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Master.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof scores with a shoulder strike.
Master blocks the elbow strike.
Master lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Master lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Roelof misses with the head strike.
Roelof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master works on Roelof's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Master. #CUT2#
Ewoud Roelof's cut is getting worse.
Master cracks Roelof with a nice body shot.
Roelof missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Roelof tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Master makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Roelof really felt that one!
Roelof lands with a shot to the body.
Master looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Master lands with a kick to the ribs.
Roelof moves out of range of the body kick from Master.
Roelof tried to counter with a leg kick but Master avoided it.
Master throws out a powerful jab.
Master throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Roelof.
Roelof tries to clinch but Master moves out of range.
Master lands with a nice body punch.
Master lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A bone on bone clash there as Master blocks the leg kick.
Roelof blocks the body kick.
Roelof turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Master digs a good body shot into Roelof's ribs.
Roelof looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Roelof does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Master wants to clinch up but Roelof keeps it at a distance.
Roelof thinks about countering with a head kick.
Master tries to clinch up but Roelof circles away and keeps his distance.
Roelof takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Master with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Master throws a solid leg kick but Roelof takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Master misses with a body shot.
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Roelof on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Master needs to keep his hands up - Roelof had a free shot at his head there.
Master throws a hook but Roelof blocks it.#CL2#
Master has Roelof up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roelof's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Roelof.
Roelof lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roelof lands an elbow just above Master 's eye.
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!
Master blocks a body shot from Roelof. #T2#
Roelof lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Master backwards. #CUT#
That has opened up Kung Fu Master's cut even more.
A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land.
Kung Fu Master seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Roelof misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice elbow from Roelof.
Master misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roelof.
Roelof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master avoids the elbow strike from Roelof, against the ropes.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master prevents a body shot from Roelof.
Roelof takes a shot to the head.
Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Master lands a damaging elbow.
Roelof using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Master has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Roelof pushes Master back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Roelof.
Roelof avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Roelof controls his hands.
Roelof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4##CL2#
Master closes the distance and clinches.
Roelof prevents a body shot from Master.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roelof avoids it.
Master landing knees to the body.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Roelof misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Master.
Master lands an elbow that stopped Roelof in his tracks for a moment.
Master scores with a shot to the side of Roelof's head.
Roelof misses with a punch to the body.
Roelof pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Master.
Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roelof unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of Roelof backwards.
Roelof misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master lands a knee to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Roelof throws a knee to the head but misses.
Master lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Master lands an elbow inside that Roelof shrugs off.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roelof throws an elbow that misses.
Master blocks an uppercut.
Roelof goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roelof avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes.
Roelof lands with a right to the head.
Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Master tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Master blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Master - that landed with a thud.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right handed body shot lands from Master.
A right hook to the body lands for Master.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice elbow from Master.
Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Roelof is rocked!#CUT2#
Ewoud Roelof's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Master.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Oh Roelof is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right handed body shot lands from Master.
Roelof seems to have got his legs back now.
Master tries a body shot but Roelof blocks it.
Roelof looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Master takes a knee to the side of the body.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Master.
Master working Roelof over with knees to the body.
Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roelof throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master blocking some punches.
Roelof swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Master lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roelof backwards.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch.
Master scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Roelof tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Master clinches with his opponent.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof blocks an elbow strike.
Master dodges an elbow strike from Roelof.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Roelof controls the action.
Roelof on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roelof lands a good knee to the midsection. Master won't want to take too many of those.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roelof is defending well for now.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Roelof landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master tries to work over Roelof's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Roelof creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Master stalling the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow. #T1#
Master misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Roelof just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow.
A head punch on the inside from Roelof fails to land.
Roelof working aggressively here.
Roelof throws an elbow but it misses.
Roelof managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Ewoud Roelof has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roelof lands a shoulder strike.
Master blocks an uppercut.
Master is trying to maintain a safe position but Roelof gets an underhook and turns Master into the ropes.
Roelof lands a right hand that snaps the head of Master backwards.
Roelof misses with a knee to the head.
Master avoids a wild elbow strike from Roelof.
Master blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Roelof has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
Roelof misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roelof lands a knee to the body.
Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roelof misses with a punch on the inside.
Roelof lands an elbow inside that Master shrugs off.
Master managing to block the knees to the body from Roelof.
Roelof landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Roelof.
Roelof takes an elbow to the temple.
Roelof working Master over with knees to the body.
Master is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Roelof swings wildly with an uppercut but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roelof blocks an elbow strike from Master.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ewoud Roelof showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Master 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 47:48
Judge Josh West scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 47:48

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
Kung Fu Master took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Junior Master of KT 3 Final
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Johnson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Master's head.#CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Master throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Master on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Master uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Master lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Master takes a jab right on the kisser.
Johnson misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Master pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Master.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson throws a body shot but no joy.
Master drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Master pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut.
Nice body punch from Master. #BC#
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Master's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnson under the eye.
Nice shot lands for Johnson.
Johnson throws a front kick aimed at Master's knee but Master avoids it well.
Johnson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Master lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Johnson tries to move into range but Master moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick from Master lands but Johnson takes it in his stride.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a right hand that Master ducks under and follows up with a left that Master also avoids with ease.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Master 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.
Master blocks the body kick.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Master.
Master doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
A solid body kick from Master. #T2#
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Master.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Master saw that one coming.
Master tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Master looks to land a right hand but Johnson moved out of range.
Master throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master lands a nice looking kick to the body. Johnson takes a step back to recover.
Master swinging wildly here.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson 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.
Jab, jab by Master - just one landing.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Johnson keeps Master at a distance using the push kick.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Master checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Master.
Johnson tries to land a front kick but Master steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Master wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson throwing a counter right hand but Master manages to avoid it.
Master closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnson is just out of range.
Master digs a good body shot into Johnson's ribs.
Johnson looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming.
Master looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Master jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target.
Master scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master throws a leg kick but Johnson checks it.
Master is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Johnson rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Master moves out of range easily.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Master. #T1#
Johnson avoids the head kick by Master.
Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Master bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Johnson misses with a low kick as Master jumps back.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Master looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Master connects with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Johnson misses
and Master counters with a thumping low kick.
Master with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Master gets a clinch.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action. #BC2#
Master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Master takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Master steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Johnson. That one must have hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Johnson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #T2#
Master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Master is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
It looks like Johnson has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Master uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Master appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Master displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Master closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
That has opened up Kung Fu Master's cut even more.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Master throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Johnson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Johnson throws a body kick that misses.
Master tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Master on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Johnson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Master wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Master counters with a left and a right that stings Johnson.
Johnson with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Master.
Master throws a right hand that misses
and Master takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Master throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Master moves into the clinch.
Master prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Johnson.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Master manages to break the clinch.
Johnson blocks a head kick by Master.
Master scores with a jab to the body.
Master misses with a body shot
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Master.
Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Master avoids it.
Master looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.#T1#
Master takes one to the chin there.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson takes a swing at Master's ribcage but misses.
Master lands with a kick to the ribs.
Master moves out of range as Johnson strikes.
Jab by Master.#CL2#
Master has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT#
The cut above Kung Fu Master's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Johnson pushes Master back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Johnson lands with a left 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!
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Kung Fu Master seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masters head.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Master avoids it.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Still in the clinch, Master scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson lands an uppercut.
Master misses with an elbow strike.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #BC2#
Master's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice jab there from Johnson. #CUT#
Kung Fu Master's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Master sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Fleece Johnson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Master on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Master lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
Johnson works over Master's head and body with a nice combination.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Master digs a good hook to Johnson's body.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Master scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Master rushes Johnson and presses him up against the ropes.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Master.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Master.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson connects with a knee to the head.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
Master comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master.
Master lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Master pushes Johnson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Master.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.#BC2#
Master manages to break the clinch.
Master wants to clinch.
As Master tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Master manages to avoid the attempt.
Master scores with a jab to the head. #T2##CL2#
Master gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Johnson lands an elbow just above Master 's eye.
Master lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
Johnson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fleece Johnson!
During a confident post fight interview, Fleece Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Kung Fu Master was interviewed post fight and said 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: EFFA 193
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Loso misses with a low kick.
Loso tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Master checks the leg kick nicely there.
Master connects with a leg kick. Loso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Loso connects with the punch.
Master lands a body shot.
Loso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Loso 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.
Loso thuds his shin into the meat of Master's side.
A jab from Master finds it's way through Loso's defenses.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loso lands with a cross. #CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Loso throws an overhand right that lands on Master's shoulder, as Master tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Master on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Master moves into range and connects with a jab.
Master throws a lazy uppercut
and Loso counters with a nice uppercut.
Loso throws a low kick but it's checked well by Master.
Loso takes a jab right on the kisser.
Loso throws an overhand right that lands on Master's shoulder, as Master tries to avoid the shot.
Loso sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Master checks a leg kick nicely.#T1##CL#
Loso rushes Master and presses him up against the ropes.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loso's elbow.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Loso controls the action.
Loso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Loso has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Loso avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
Master pushes Loso back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master throws a punch but it's blocked by Loso.
A right hook to the body lands for Loso.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Master swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Loso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master misses with a body punch.
Master takes an elbow to the temple.
Loso misses with a punch to the body.
Loso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Loso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Loso has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Loso lands a nice shot to the body.
Loso prevents a body shot from Master.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Loso controls his hands.
Loso tries a body shot but Master blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master.
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!
Loso lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Master backwards.
Loso lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master misses with the head strike.
Loso working aggressively here.
Master tries to throw a body punch but Loso avoids it by throwing Master back against the ropes.
Loso lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Loso misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loso avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Loso misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Loso controls his hands.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loso avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Loso.
Loso can't break the clinch.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Loso is defending well for now.
Master is leaning against Loso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Loso is working Master over against the ropes.
Loso misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master.
Master lands a nice elbow.
Master crunches a lovely knee into Loso's ribcage.
Loso gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master connects with a nasty looking knee right to Loso's face. #T4#
Master throws a punch but it's blocked by Loso.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loso on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Master obliges.
Master blocks a body shot from Loso.
Loso digs a right hand into Master's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Master's gas tank.
Loso dodges an elbow strike from Master.
Loso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice elbow from Master.
Loso has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
Loso prevents a body shot from Master.
Loso swings wildly with an uppercut but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Loso lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Good work by Loso as he checks the leg kick.
Master throws a head kick but Loso moves out of range.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Loso.
Master misses with a low kick.
Loso walks into a left hand.
Master uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loso.
Master looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Loso dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loso throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Master lands a nice hook to Loso's body. Loso takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loso throws a series of punches but Master avoids them all with ease.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loso moves away.
Master wants to slow Loso down by chopping away at his legs.
Master keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Loso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Loso walks into a left hand.
Master lands a really nice looking cross but Loso seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That kick from Loso tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Loso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Master lands with an overhand left.
Master throws a jab but it's blocked by Loso.
Loso takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Loso lands a leg kick that knocks Master off balance momentarily.
Master dips to his left and cracks Loso with an uppercut!
Loso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loso throws a body kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Master.
Master lands a jab to the head.
Master scores with a spinning back kick!
Master looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Loso fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Master has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master tries to bum rush Loso with a series of wild strikes but Loso uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loso swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice body punch from Master.
Loso tries a low kick but Master avoids it.
Master throws out a counter right but Loso avoids it with no problem.
Master lands a jab to Loso's midsection.
A slow jab from Loso misses its intended target.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Loso cracks Master with a good jab.#T2#
Master is looking to chop away at Loso's legs.
Master throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it.
Master punishes Loso's body with a nice straight punch.
A leg kick checked by Loso.
Loso changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Master throws a low kick, looking for Loso's leg but Loso calmly moves out of range.
Loso is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Master throws a jab when Loso was well out of range.
Loso throws a body kick that misses. #CL#
Loso gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loso lands a nice shot to the body.
Loso lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Loso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Master just misses with a elbow thrown towards Loso's brow.
Loso makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#T3#
Loso softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Loso working aggressively here.
Master throws a punch but it's blocked by Loso.
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Loso leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Loso as Master tries to tie him up.
Loso lands a body shot.
Master landing knees to the body.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Loso controls his hands.
Loso lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master lands a body shot.
Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Master swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loso blocks an elbow strike from Master. #T4#
Loso throws a head punch that misses.
Loso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Master misses with a hook from the clinch.
Master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Loso's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Master.
Loso misses with the head strike.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Master on the inside.
Master has a couple of punches blocked by Loso.
Master has a couple of punches blocked by Loso.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kung Fu Master seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Loso misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Loso looks to land a right hand but Master moved out of range.
Loso scores with a jab. Master acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Master.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Master.
Loso connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good exchange - Master coming out on top.
Loso takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Master thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Loso misses with a wild body shot.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Loso.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loso was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Master paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Master checks a leg kick nicely.
Loso misses with a straight right.
Master bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Master doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Loso looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.
Loso works Master's body with a nice hook.
Loso takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Master. #T1#
Loso takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Master dodges the punch combination from Loso.
Master takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Some bone on bone action there as Loso checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Master misses with a low kick.
Loso's corner calls for a 1-2. Loso obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Loso instigates a clinch.
Master misses with a body punch.
Master's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land.
Loso blocks the elbow strike.
Master working aggressively here.
Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Master throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Master dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.#T2#
Loso pushes Master back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master tries to work over Loso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Loso avoids the damage to the body.
Master throws an elbow but it misses.
Loso lands an elbow inside.
Master lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Loso backwards.
Loso blocks an uppercut.
Loso throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Master.
Nice body punch from Loso.
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Loso leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Loso misses with an elbow over the top.
Master blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Master scores with a shot to the side of Loso's head. #T3#
Master misses with a knee strike.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loso.
Master lands with a short shot to the head.
Master misses with the head strike.
Master throws a punch but it's blocked by Loso.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loso.
Loso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loso tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Master avoids it.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Loso avoids the elbow strike from Master, against the ropes.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loso.
Loso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loso misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Loso has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Loso controls his hands.
Master takes a shot to the head.
Master looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Loso.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
Loso misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loso lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kung Fu Master comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Master 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
A determined Kung Fu Master didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: EFFA 192
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
MacLeod ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Master ducks under a wild hook from MacLeod.
Master keeps MacLeod at a distance using the push kick.
MacLeod scores with a decent looking hook.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
MacLeod throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
MacLeod tries to keep at a distance but Master has taken the fight into the clinch.
MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head.
Master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacLeod's defenses.
I was talking to Master's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
MacLeod on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master lands with a left to the head.
Master throws a knee to the head but misses.
Master scores with a shot to the side of MacLeod's head.
Master misses with an elbow over the top.
MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacLeod prevents a body shot from Master. #T1#
Master lands an elbow just above MacLeod 's eye.
Master tries a body shot but MacLeod blocks it.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from MacLeod.
MacLeod managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
A short uppercut from Master.
Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Master looking to slow down the pace here.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Master.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
MacLeod misses with the head strike.
Master prevents a body shot from MacLeod.
Come on Master - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Master lands an uppercut.#T2#
A short right from MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacLeod.
A short uppercut from Master.
MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Master just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacLeod's brow.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
Master blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Master stalling in the clinch but MacLeod improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands.
MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master scores with a nice hook to the head.
Master is leaning against MacLeod and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
MacLeod wants to stall.
MacLeod stalling in the clinch but Master improves position. #T3#
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Master scores with a hook to the body.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Master lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Connor MacLeod has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Master.
Master working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod takes a knee to the side of the body.
MacLeod looks winded!
MacLeod misses with a punch on the inside.
MacLeod throws a head punch that misses.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Master.
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!
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Master taking a breather.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master. #T4#
Master lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Master - that landed with a thud.
Master lands a good knee to the midsection. MacLeod won't want to take too many of those.
Master works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the temple.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Master lands an elbow inside that MacLeod shrugs off.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacLeod.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Master working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Connor MacLeod's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jab from Master.
Nice jab there from Master. #CL#
Master closes the distance and clinches.
Master is trying to maintain a safe position but MacLeod gets an underhook and turns Master into the ropes.
Master working MacLeod over with knees to the body.
MacLeod avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Master lands a body punch.
MacLeod looking to stall.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
Master scores with a shoulder strike.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Master lands an elbow inside that MacLeod shrugs off.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. MacLeod lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master crunches a lovely knee into MacLeod's ribcage.
MacLeod is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Master is keeping busy.
MacLeod is breathing heavily.
Master digs a right hand into MacLeod's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on MacLeod's gas tank.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacLeod. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land.
Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Master landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Master leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. MacLeod lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Master.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master.
Knees in the clinch landing for Master.
Master working MacLeod over with knees to the body.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Master.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master lands a body shot in the clinch.
Master lands a good knee to the midsection. MacLeod won't want to take too many of those.
Master lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Master tries to land a knee to the head but MacLeod blocks with his arms.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Master.
Master lands a knee to the body.
Master works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Master.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Master scores with a nice hook to the head.
Master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through MacLeod's defenses.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Master lands an elbow inside.
Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC#
MacLeod is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Connor MacLeod's cut even more.
A body shot lands from Master.
MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Master finish him?
A nice left hand lands by Master. #T3#
A short left from Master.
Master putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MacLeod in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Master lands an uppercut.
MacLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
A shot in the inside from Master.
MacLeod takes a knee to the side of the body.
Master lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
Master lands with a light punch inside.
MacLeod misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Master.
Master breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks MacLeod with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! MacLeod looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. MacLeod get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kung Fu Master!
A pretty intense looking Kung Fu Master took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: EFFA 191
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Master scores with a jab to the body.
Master misses with a low kick as Loso jumps back.
Sloppy strikes from Loso. Those never looked like landing.
Master throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master throws out a leg kick but Loso moves out of range and Master only half commits.
Master staying out of range there.
Loso's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Master connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loso scrambles back to his feet.
Loso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Master tries to work over Loso's front leg with a kick but Loso checks it.
Loso throws a leg kick
and Master counters with a stiff right hand.
Master scores with a jab to the head.
Loso throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Master misses with a low kick.
Loso walks into a stiff left hand from Master.
Loso throws a nice 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!
Master thows a leg kick but Loso checks it
and Loso counters with a body kick that stops Master in his tracks momentarily. #CL2#
Loso gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Master wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loso told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Master works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Loso swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Loso.
Master is trying to break free.
A short body shot lands from Master as the two fighters clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Master's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Master's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Master obliges.
Master takes a knee to the side of the body.
Loso keeps control of Master as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Master 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.
Master comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loso struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master scores with a jab to the head. #CL2#
Loso drives through and clinches with Master against the ropes.
Loso takes an elbow to the temple.
Master lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Master manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Master turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Loso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Master throws a head kick that Loso semi-blocks.
Master throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Loso.
Sloppy strikes from Master. Those never looked like landing.
Loso throws a hook to the side of Master's head but Master sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Master throws a head kick that Loso semi-blocks.
Master is looking to slow Loso down with leg kicks.
Master shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Loso eats them both and turns towards Master to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loso.
Loso replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Master blocks it well.
Loso blocks a head kick by Master.
Loso unleashes a big counter combination but Master bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Loso takes one to the side of the head.
Master looks to throw the jab but Loso is out of range.
Master pivots, looking for a leg kick but Loso is out of range and Master settles back down.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Loso.
Loso misses with a head kick.
Loso tries to clinch there but Master circles away.
Loso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Master.#T3#
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Master is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loso manages to avoid it.
Master wants to slow Loso down by chopping away at his legs.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Master tries to bum rush Loso with a series of wild strikes but Loso uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Loso misses with an uppercut.
Loso takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Loso throws the kick towards the body but Master avoids it.
That kick from Loso tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
Loso scoring well with a low kick there.
Loso gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Master slips under a jab.
A jab from Master misses.
And Loso responds with a good body kick, but Master manages to step out the way in time.
Master thuds his shin into the meat of Loso's side.
Master throws an off balance right hand
enabling Loso to counter with a crisp jab.
Master slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loso 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.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Loso moves out of range easily. #T4#
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Loso moves in looking to clinch but Master pushes him off.
Master misses with a looping right.
Loso scores with a push kick.
Loso gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Master motions for Loso to come forward. Master throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Loso rushes Master and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Master tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Master wants to get back to striking at distance but Loso won't allow it. #BC#
Master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Loso tests Master's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loso on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Master keeps the fight on the outside.
Master moves out of range of the body kick from Loso.
Loso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master 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#
Loso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Loso connects with a crisp jab.
Master swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Loso cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Loso ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Master throws a leg kick but Loso sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Master tries to work over Loso's front leg with a kick but Loso checks it.
Loso looks to throw the jab but Master is out of range.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loso takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Master misses with an uppercut. Loso saw that one coming.
Master pivots, looking for a leg kick but Loso is out of range and Master settles back down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master connects with a looping right hand.
Good leg kick by Master there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Master will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Loso throws the kick towards the body but Master avoids it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loso is looking to chop away at Master's legs.
Loso wants to clinch.#T1#
Master avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kung Fu Master is winning the standup battle so far.
Loso needs to keep his hands up - Master had a free shot at his head there.
Master throws an off balance right hand
and Loso counters with a low kick, right behind Master 's knee.
Master moves out of range as Loso throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Master misses the target.
Loso takes a jab right on the kisser.
Master looks to land a right hand but Loso moved out of range.
Loso connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Master momentarily.
Master throws a leg kick but Loso sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Loso doesn't manage to clinch there - Master circles away.
Loso walks into a stiff left hand from Master.
Master takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Master lands a glancing blow to the side of Loso's head.
Loso is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Master looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Master circles away from the clinch attempt.
Loso tries to close the distance and clinch but Master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T2#
Master tries to score with a low kick but Loso moves his leg out of the way.
Master throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master avoids the body shot from Loso.
A solid leg kick lands there for Master.
Master slips a jab and a cross from Loso.
Master scores with a hook to the body. Loso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Loso blocks a low kick nicely.
Master lands with a thumping leg kick.
Master pushes Loso away with a front kick.
Master fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Loso has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Loso walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Master checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Master was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Loso ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Master thumps Loso with a low kick.
Loso throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.
Master is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loso can do to turn this around?
Loso lands a slapping body shot.
Master swats away the attempt to clinch by Loso.
Good standup being displayed there by Master as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Master defending well as Loso loads up on a big left hand.
Loso connects with a leg kick. Master looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Master is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Master lands with a hook. Loso tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Master connects with the punch.
Loso tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Loso swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
An inside leg kick lands from Master.
Master is looking to score with low kicks.
A jab from Loso misses.
Loso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
A good leg kick by Master.
A low kick from Master is predictable there
and Loso counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A cross from Master lands.
Loso needs to keep his hands up - Master had a free shot at his head 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!
Master moves out of range of the strikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Loso. Master shrugs it off though. #T4#
Loso misses with a straight right.
Master cracks a nice hook into Loso's ribs.
Master connects with a solid leg kick.
Master scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Loso doesn't seem bothered though.
Loso takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Master 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 Loso has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loso and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Loso tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Master misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Master.
Master stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Loso wants to clinch up but Master keeps it at a distance.
Loso tries to clinch there but Master circles away.
Master checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Loso counter with a right hand.
Loso throws a nice outside leg kick.
Loso shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Master scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Loso swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Master scores with a head kick. Loso tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Loso attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Master misses with a straight left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loso, right into the meat.
Master tries to work over Loso's front leg with a kick but Loso checks it.
Master pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Loso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master throws a good cross that connects.
Master thows a leg kick but Loso checks it
and Loso counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Master looks for the body kick but Loso saw that one coming.
Master swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Loso is able to avoid easily.
Master 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.
Master throws a nice inside leg kick.
Master misses with an attempted mid kick.
Loso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Master sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Master is looking to counter with head kicks.
Master takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Loso has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T1##CL2#
Loso rushes Master and presses him up against the ropes.
Loso digs a right hand into Master's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Master's gas tank.
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Loso leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Master wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Master just misses with a elbow thrown towards Loso's brow.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loso avoids it.
Master misses with a body punch.
Loso lands a body shot in the clinch.
Loso landing knees to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Loso lands a nice elbow.
Loso blocks a body shot from Master.
Master lands an elbow just above Loso 's eye.
Loso blocks an elbow strike from Master.
Loso avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Loso tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Master wants to get back to striking at distance but Loso won't allow it. #T2#
Loso lands a shoulder strike.
Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Loso.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master. #BC#
Master breaks from the clinch.
Loso has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Loso there as he acknowledges the shot.
Loso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Master was well out of range. Poor timing from Loso.
And Master counters with a quick kick to the body but Loso blocks it.
Loso walks into a left hand.
Master connects with a leg kick. Loso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Master keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Loso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master is looking to score with low kicks.
Loso appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Master comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Loso is just out of range.
Master lands a body shot.
Master drops his hands momentarily and Loso takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Loso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Master.
The crowd cheers as Master lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loso doesn't seem phased though.
Master lands with a kick to the temple. Loso shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Master throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Loso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loso is looking to clinch.
Master works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Loso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Master swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Loso misses with a body kick.
Loso connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Master throws a hook to the side of Loso's head but Loso sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Loso looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.
Master takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loso misses with a leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Loso.
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!
Master ducks under a wild hook from Loso.#T4#
Master lands the left hand.
Loso misses with a low kick as Master jumps back.
Master throws a solid leg kick but Loso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Master cracks a nice hook into Loso's ribs.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Loso's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Master throws a front kick aimed at Loso's knee but Loso avoids it well.
Loso looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Master throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Loso counters by clinching up.
Loso lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Master is trying to break the clinch but Loso is controlling him.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Master just misses with a elbow thrown towards Loso's brow.
Loso lands an elbow that stopped Master in his tracks for a moment.
Kabu Loso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loso has a couple of punches blocked by Master.

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 Kung Fu Master.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Master, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
A pretty intense looking Kung Fu Master took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: EFFA 188
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Master dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Azhari. That did some damage!
Master connects with a jab.
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Master checks a leg kick.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Master.
Azhari looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Azhari blocks a head kick by Master.
Master scores with a body shot.
Master tried to score with a low kick but Azhari checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Azhari blocks the leg kick.
Master checks a low kick from Azhari.
An inside leg kick lands from Azhari.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Master.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Azhari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Azhari, right into the meat.
Master throws a low kick but Azhari moves out of range easily.
Azhari appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Azhari clobbers Master with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Master.
Azhari moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Azhari slips a straight right by Master.
Azhari looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.
Azhari throws a hook to the side of Master's head but Master sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Master shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Azhari eats them both and turns towards Master to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Azhari drops his hands momentarily and Master takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Master scoring well with a low kick there.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master slips under a jab from Azhari.
Master lands a head kick. Azhari smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Master swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Master blocks a low kick nicely.
Master looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azhari checks a leg kick.
Azhari avoids the body shot from Master.
Master fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Azhari checks it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Azhari throws a good cross that connects.
Azhari tries a low kick but Master avoids it.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master scores with a body shot. #T2#
Master misses with a head kick.
Master cracks a nice hook into Azhari's ribs.
Master looks to throw the jab but Azhari is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Azhari.
Master throws a leg kick that is checked
and Azhari counters with a slapping leg kick.
Azhari throws a body shot but no joy.
Azhari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Master.
Master scores with a hook to the body. Azhari takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Azhari avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Master throws a low kick, looking for Azhari's leg but Azhari calmly moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Azhari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Azhari misses with a body shot.
Master flicks out a counter leg kick but Azhari steps away.
Master scores with a nice body kick.
Azhari lands a slapping body shot.
Master checks the leg kick.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Azhari.
Master throws a right hand that Azhari ducks under and follows up with a left that Azhari also avoids with ease.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
Master throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Master connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Master scores with a head kick.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
It looked like Azhari was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Master.
Master slips a straight right by Azhari.
Master throws a leg kick but Azhari sees it coming and moves out of range.
Master scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Master throws out a loose jab but Azhari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azhari misses with a hook. Master ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Azhari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azhari throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Master slips under a jab from Azhari.
Danga de danga de dang - Master scores with a four punch combination!
Master throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Azhari cracks a nice hook into Master's ribs.
Azhari chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Master can pounce on him.
Master swings for the body but Azhari moves out of range.
Master is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Azhari rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Azhari.
Master drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A slapping leg kick lands for Azhari.
Azhari feints a jab promting Master to slip. Azhari then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Master slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Azhari throws out a leg kick but Master moves out of range and Azhari only half commits. #T4#
Azhari checks the leg kick nicely there.
Master takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Azhari is just out of range.
Master swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Master lands with a kick to the temple. Azhari shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Azhari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Azhari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Azhari scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Master lands a slapping body shot.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master slips a straight right by Azhari.
Master scores with a three punch combo!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Master thuds his right hand into Azhari's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Azhari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Azhari takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Master listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Master lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A swing and a miss from Master.
Azhari was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azhari.
Azhari lands with a cross.
Master blocks a jab.
Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Master throws a body punch but Azhari moves out of range.
Master throws a shot from downtown. Azhari moves away and avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Azhari 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Master misses with a low kick.
Azhari connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Master momentarily.
Azhari checks a low kick from Master.
As Master backs away, Azhari returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Azhari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Azhari throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.
Azhari throws a front kick that sends Master stumbling back into the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master misses with a head kick.
Master throws a front kick aimed at Azhari's knee but Azhari avoids it well.
Azhari missing with a left hand there. Master was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Azhari scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Azhari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Azhari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Azhari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azhari looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming.
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Azhari.
Master with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Azhari dodges the punch combination from Master.
Azhari darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice combination there by Master.
Azhari checks a low kick from Master.
Azhari feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A solid body kick from Master.
Azhari feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Master's calf.
Master throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Master takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azhari connects with a single shot there.#CUT#
That has opened up Kung Fu Master's cut even more.
Master misses with a low kick as Azhari jumps back.#T2#
A head kick misses from Master.
Master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Azhari.
Master scores with a jab. Azhari acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Azhari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Azhari throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.
Azhari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Master 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.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
Azhari throws out a leg kick but Master moves out of range and Azhari only half commits.
Master throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Azhari lands a right hook to the body.
Azhari looks to throw the jab but Master is out of range.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Azhari looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.
Master uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Azhari.
Master takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Azhari throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Azhari wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Azhari lands a leg kick that knocks Master off balance momentarily.
Good standup being displayed there by Azhari as he connects with a hook.
Azhari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Master lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Azhari dodges the punch combination from Master.
Master looks to land a body kick but Azhari moved away.
A good leg kick by Azhari.
A jab from Master does it's job there.
Azhari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Azhari attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Master's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Master throws a nice looking combination but Azhari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Azhari scoring well with a low kick there.
Master throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Azhari sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Azhari throws a low kick but Master moves out of range easily.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azhari.
Azhari throws a right and a left that both miss.
Azhari is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Master on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master walks into a left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Master, right into the meat.
Master 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.
Master dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Azhari. That did some damage!
Master throws a leg kick but Azhari moved away.
Azhari throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Azhari tries to bum rush Master with a series of wild strikes but Master uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Azhari down.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Azhari misses.
Master lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Azhari circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Azhari on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Master fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azhari is out of range.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Master lands a jab to Azhari's midsection.
Azhari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Master's sensitive parts.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Azhari throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Azhari fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Master fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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 Ebrahim Azhari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master'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.
#R3#
Master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Master throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Azhari stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Azhari 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.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Azhari looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.
Azhari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Azhari backing away here, and Master unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Master tries to move into range but Azhari moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
Azhari 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.
Master lands a nice looking body kick.
Azhari on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Azhari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Master was well out of range. Poor timing from Azhari.
Azhari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Master getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azhari connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Master momentarily.
Master scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Azhari doesn't seem bothered though.
Azhari tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Azhari moves forwards but Master connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Master displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Azhari throws out the jab.
Master flicks out a counter leg kick but Azhari steps away.
Azhari is looking to slow Master down with leg kicks.
Azhari moves out of range of the strikes.
Azhari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Master looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Master moves out of range as Azhari strikes.
Master takes a swing at Azhari's ribcage but misses.
Master moves out of range of the strikes.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master moves forwards but Azhari connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azhari manages to avoid it.
Azhari throws out a loose jab but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azhari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Master moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master cracks the inside of Azhari's front leg.
Master checks a low kick from Azhari.
Master tests Azhari's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Azhari looks to land a left hand but Master moved out of range nicely.
Master appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Azhari avoids the head kick by Master.
Nice body punch from Master.
Azhari misses with a body shot.
Master lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Azhari circles away quickly and effectively.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Azhari.
Master takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Master throws a push kick but Azhari slaps the foot to one side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Azhari.
Azhari throws a nice inside leg kick.
Azhari lands a slapping body shot.
Azhari misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Azhari lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
The cut above Kung Fu Master's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Master uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azhari.
Master looks for the body kick but Azhari saw that one coming. #T3#
A leg kick checked by Azhari.
Master takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Master misses with a wild combination.
Azhari lands with an overhand left.
Master lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Master displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Azhari throws out the jab.
Master stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azhari.
Master doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Azhari cracks Master with an open hand slap.
Master throws a hook to the side of Azhari's head but Azhari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Master looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azhari lands the left hand.#CUT#
Kung Fu Master's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Master throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azhari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Master scores with a head kick. #T4#
Master slips under a jab.
Master looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Azhari checks the leg kick nicely there.
You can see that Master has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Master throws a looping overhand right but Azhari ducks down to avoid it.
Azhari tests Master's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Master throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Azhari's head.
Master throws a right and a left that both miss.
Master throws a shot from downtown. Azhari moves away and avoids it.
Master on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Azhari. Azhari obviously looking to wear him down.
Azhari looks to land a left hand but Master moved out of range nicely.
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
Azhari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azhari manages to avoid it.
That kick from Azhari tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good leg kick by Azhari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Azhari cracks a nice hook into Master's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Ebrahim Azhari did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master'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#
Danga de danga de dang - Master scores with a four punch combination!
Master attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Master slips a straight right by Azhari.
Master waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Azhari.
Master has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Master fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Master throws a right and a left that Azhari avoids nicely.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
Master throws a leg kick which misses Azhari's front leg but catches the back leg as Azhari tries to avoid it.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
A lazy body kick from Master
and Azhari counters with a nice body shot.
Azhari works Master's body with a nice hook.
Master fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Azhari feints and then cracks Master's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Master down.
Sloppy strikes from Master. Those never looked like landing.
Azhari swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Azhari checks the leg kick nicely there.
Azhari scores with a decent looking hook.
Master blocks a head kick by Azhari.
Master avoids the body shot from Azhari. #T1#
Master scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Azhari scores with a hook.
A good leg kick by Azhari.
A telegraphed right hand from Azhari misses the target.
Master takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Azhari lands with a straight right. Master didn't see that one coming.
Master thumps Azhari with a low kick.
Master lands a head kick. Azhari smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Master loads up on a big right hand but Azhari slips the punch.
As Master backs away, Azhari returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Master - that will leave a mark!
Azhari throws a half hearted mid kick.
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Azhari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Master tried to score with a low kick but Azhari checks it.
Azhari was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
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!
Azhari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Master checks a leg kick nicely.#T2#
Master keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azhari. Master does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master throws a leg kick but Azhari sees it coming and moves out of range.
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
Azhari scores with a hook to the body. Master takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Master.
Azhari with a nice cross.
Azhari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Master jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Master is looking to score with low kicks.
Azhari moves out of range of the leg kick from Master.
Master looks to land a left hand but Azhari moved out of range nicely.
Azhari avoids the head kick by Master.
Master lunges at Azhari with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Azhari's hand.
Azhari uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Master has time to react.
Azhari takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Master works the jab nicely.#T3#
Master looks to land a right hand but Azhari moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Master, right into the meat.
Azhari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Master.
Azhari tests Master's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Master uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Azhari.
Master unleashes a big counter combination but Azhari bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Azhari moves away from the strike by Master.
Azhari changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Azhari will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Master avoids the body shot from Azhari.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Azhari moves away.
It looked like Azhari wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Master works Azhari's body with a nice hook.
Azhari wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Azhari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Azhari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Master was well out of range. Poor timing from Azhari.
Master cracks the inside of Azhari's front leg.
Master throws a leg kick which misses Azhari's front leg but catches the back leg as Azhari tries to avoid it.
Master lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azhari lands with a good body shot.#T4#
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Azhari avoids the body shot from Master.
Master misses with a low kick.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
Master is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Donk. Master catches Azhari right on the button with a cross.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Azhari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Master stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Azhari.
Master lands with a nice body kick.
Master connects with a body shot that sends Azhari's belly button to the back.
Azhari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Master.
Azhari misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master looks to land a right hand but Azhari moved out of range.
Azhari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Azhari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Master.
Azhari throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Azhari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Azhari throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Azhari, as that shot connected.
Nice body kick from Master.
A good leg kick by Azhari.
Master throws out a powerful jab.
Azhari throws a low kick but Master moves out of range easily.
Master takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A decent looking cross lands there for Master.
Master connects with a good right hand that stumbles Azhari. Azhari circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Azhari lands a jab to Master's midsection.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master lands a nice shot that snaps Azhari's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azhari manages to avoid it.
Azhari takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A lazy left from Azhari finds it's target.
Master looks to throw the jab but Azhari is out of range. #T1#
Master throws a hook to the side of Azhari's head but Azhari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Master throws a leg kick but Azhari checks it.
Azhari misses with a wild body shot.
Master cracks Azhari with a right hand to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Master.
Azhari feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Master takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Master lands a nice shot that snaps Azhari's head back.
Master moves out of range of the strikes.
Azhari lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Master lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Azhari throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Master misses with a head kick.
Azhari misses with a low kick as Master jumps back.
Master flicks out a counter leg kick but Azhari steps away.
Azhari slips under a jab.
Azhari swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Master is looking to chop away at Azhari's legs.
Master lands with a shot to the body.
Master works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master misses with a head kick.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Azhari moves away.
Azhari takes a kick to the side of the head.
Azhari slips under a jab from Master.
Master cracks Azhari with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Master scores with a leg kick.
Azhari takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Azhari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Azhari moves out of range of the leg kick from Master.
Azhari lands a head shot.
Azhari connects with an inside leg kick.
Azhari connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Master uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Azhari.
Azhari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Master clobbers Azhari with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Azhari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Azhari scores with a jab. Master acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T3#
Azhari throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Master checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Azhari moves out of range easily.
A cross from Azhari lands.
Azhari throws out a loose jab but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azhari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Azhari was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Master scores with a body shot.
Azhari moves away from the strike by Master.
Master connects with a leg kick. Azhari looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Azhari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Azhari.
Azhari ducks under a wild hook from Master.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Azhari throws the kick towards the body but Master avoids it.
A head kick misses from Master.
A slow jab from Master misses its intended target. #T4#
Azhari's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Master connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Azhari scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Azhari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Master misses with a low kick.
Master moves out of range as Azhari strikes.
Azhari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Master. That did some damage!
Master tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Azhari is able to avoid easily.
Master throws a right and a left that both miss.
Azhari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ebrahim Azhari!
Ebrahim Azhari retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Ebrahim Azhari, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Kung Fu Master spoke after the fight, saying 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: EFFA 186
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
A big left from Master misses.
Master backing away here, and Remoreras unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Master has Remoreras up against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Remoreras.
A knee to the head by Master.
Remoreras unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master pushes off an throws an elbow but Remoreras leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Remoreras lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Remoreras.
A short right from Remoreras.
Remoreras tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Master tries a knee to the head but Remoreras blocks it.
A knee to the head by Remoreras.
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!
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Remoreras misses with a punch to the body.
Remoreras trying to stall but Master improves his position.
Remoreras goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Remoreras blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Remoreras blocks an elbow strike.
Master misses with an elbow strike.
Master lands a body punch. #T1#
Remoreras lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master misses with a punch to the body.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master pushes Remoreras back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Master lands an elbow inside that Remoreras shrugs off.
Master 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.
A right hand to the body from Remoreras.
Remoreras lands a body punch in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Remoreras takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Remoreras has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Master seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Remoreras can turn it around.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section. Remoreras lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Master tries a body shot but Remoreras blocks it.
Remoreras wants to stall.
Master lands a right hand.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Master stalling in the clinch but Remoreras improves position.
Remoreras misses with a hook from the clinch.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.#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!
Remoreras misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Master lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Remoreras was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Remoreras misses with the combination.
A jab lands there for Master.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Remoreras tries a head kick but it misses.
Remoreras dodges the punch combination from Master.
Remoreras throws a sloppy head kick and Master moves out of range easily.
Master swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Remoreras thuds his right hand into Master's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A telegraphed right hand from Remoreras misses the target.
Master tries to move into range but Remoreras moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Master shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Remoreras throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.
Remoreras checks a leg kick.
Remoreras looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Remoreras blocks a leg kick.
Master is looking to clinch but Remoreras is avoiding it.
Remoreras scores with a nice head shot.
Remoreras steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Master.
Remoreras misses with a hook. Master ducked under it nicely.
Master lands with an uppercut that bounces Remoreras off the ropes and back into range.
Remoreras tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Master throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Remoreras takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick misses from Remoreras.
Remoreras takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Master goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Remoreras circles away.
Remoreras clobbers Master with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Remoreras moves away.
Remoreras connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4#
Master swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Remoreras lands with a thumping leg kick.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master slips under a jab.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Remoreras manages to avoid it.
Remoreras throws an overhand right that lands on Master's shoulder, as Master tries to avoid the shot.
Master scores with a crisp jab that stopped Remoreras in his tracks.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remoreras connects with a leg kick. Master looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Remoreras's hands.
Remoreras lands with a hook. Master tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Remoreras's calf.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Remoreras wants to slow Master down by chopping away at his legs.
Remoreras connects with a body shot that sends Master's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Master swings for the body but Remoreras moves out of range.
Remoreras tries a quick counter leg kick but Master is wise to it.
Remoreras showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
Master takes one to the side of the head.
Remoreras tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Master is able to avoid easily.
Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Master.
Danga de danga de dang - Master scores with a four punch combination!
Remoreras fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Master has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Master is looking to wear down Remoreras with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Master throws a head kick that half lands.
Remoreras scores with a sloppy right hand. Master should have avoided that one.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Remoreras avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A bone on bone clash there as Master blocks the leg kick.
Master throws a nice inside leg kick.
Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Master.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Master clinches.
Nice body punch from Master.
Master lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Master missing with knees to the body.
Remoreras blocks an elbow strike from Master.
A hook to the body from Master.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Remoreras's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Remoreras.
Master lands a right hand.
Master misses with a knee strike.
Remoreras tries to stall but Master uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Remoreras fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master lands an elbow inside that Remoreras shrugs off.
Remoreras blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Remoreras throws a punch but it's blocked by Master.
Master blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Remoreras managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remoreras misses with a knee to the head. #T2#
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Remoreras.
Master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Remoreras trying to stall but Master improves his position.
Master throws an elbow but it misses.
Remoreras lands with a right to the head.
Remoreras prevents a body shot from Master. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master wants to land a leg kick but Remoreras is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Remoreras on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Remoreras lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Remoreras.
Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Master takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Remoreras misses with a straight right.
Master is looking to land body kicks.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Remoreras moves away.
A lazy left from Remoreras finds it's target.
Remoreras throws a solid leg kick but Master takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Remoreras.#T3#
Remoreras misses with a hook.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Master, right into the meat.
Master misses with a leg kick.
Master throws a jab when Remoreras was well out of range.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Remoreras misses.
Remoreras with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Remoreras jabs at Master's body.
Master takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Remoreras misses with a kick to the body.
Remoreras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master is looking to counter the offense by Remoreras and move into the clinch.
Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Remoreras needs to keep his hands up - Master had a free shot at his head there.
Remoreras defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Master tried to score with a low kick but Remoreras checks it.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Remoreras missing with a left hand there. Master was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Master is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Remoreras.#T4#
Remoreras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
Master misses with an uppercut.
Remoreras appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Remoreras scores with a jab to the head.
Master throws a jab when Remoreras was well out of range.
Remoreras is looking to chop away at Master's legs.
Remoreras throws a wild body kick that Master sees coming a mile off.
Master misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Master. Remoreras shrugs it off though.
Master displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Remoreras throws out the jab.
Remoreras dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut!
Remoreras takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Master misses with a body shot.
Remoreras plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Remoreras tries a low kick but Master avoids it.
Master misses with a double jab
and Remoreras counters with a head kick. That will keep Master thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Remoreras throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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 Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A big left from Remoreras misses.
Master looks to land a right hand but Remoreras moved out of range.
A lazy left from Remoreras finds it's target.#CL#
Master drives through and clinches with Remoreras against the ropes.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Remoreras avoids it.
Remoreras lands with a right to the head.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Remoreras is defending well for now.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Remoreras's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Master as the two fighters clinch.
Master lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Master works on Remoreras's body with a couple of short punches.
Remoreras lands with a light punch inside.
Master lands an elbow inside.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for Master.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remoreras tries a knee to the head but Master blocks it.
Master prevents Remoreras from breaking the clinch.
Remoreras avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.#T1#
Remoreras looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch on the inside from Remoreras fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master.
Remoreras tries to land a knee to the head but Master blocks with his arms.
Master throws an elbow that misses.
Remoreras takes a knee to the side of the body.
Master working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Master has a couple of punches blocked by Remoreras.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Remoreras misses with a body punch.
Remoreras tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Master takes the fight into the clinch.
Remoreras effectively controlling the action here.
Master lands a knee to the body. #T2#
A short left from Master.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Master scores with a nice short uppercut.
Remoreras is trying to break the clinch but Master is controlling him.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Remoreras takes an elbow to the temple.
Master putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Remoreras in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Remoreras tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Remoreras is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Master.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Remoreras.
Remoreras is working Master over against the ropes.
Master tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Master blocks a body shot from Remoreras.
Remoreras missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land.
Master misses with an elbow over the top.#T3#
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Remoreras.
Good body shot from Remoreras.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of Remoreras backwards.
Remoreras is working Master over against the ropes.
Remoreras lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Remoreras blocks the leg kick.
Remoreras connects with a crisp jab.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Master uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Remoreras.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Remoreras steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Master.
Master missing with a left hand there. Remoreras was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Remoreras throws a nice head 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!
Remoreras pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Remoreras keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Remoreras misses with a head kick.
That kick from Master tenderised Remoreras's leg. Remoreras is trying to keep his angry face on.
Remoreras just misses with a punch to the body.
Remoreras misses with a body kick.
Remoreras 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.#CL#
Master moves into the clinch.
Remoreras misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Remoreras fails to land.
Remoreras is trying to break the clinch but Master is controlling him.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch.
Markus Remoreras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Remoreras thows a left - swing and a miss!
Master tried to score with a low kick but Remoreras checks it.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Remoreras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Markus Remoreras has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Remoreras's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Master connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Remoreras scrambles back to his feet.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remoreras.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kung Fu Master showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Master, 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kung Fu Master!
Kung Fu Master took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Siko, Fighter, I want one of you two next. We have unfinished business!'.

Event: EFFA 181
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Azhari avoids the body shot from Master.
Master misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Master fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Azhari, pushing him back against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Master.
Master misses with a body punch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Azhari. #CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Azhari lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Master lands a left hand that snaps the head of Azhari backwards.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Azhari is defending well for now.
Master crunches a lovely knee into Azhari's ribcage.
Master has Azhari pressed against the ropes, preventing Azhari from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Master blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Azhari avoids the damage to the body.
Azhari throws an elbow but it misses.
A short uppercut from Master.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Azhari just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Azhari avoids the damage to the body.
Nice elbow from Azhari.
Azhari blocks a body shot from Master. #T1#
Azhari lands an elbow inside.
Azhari managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Master scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Azhari.
A nice right hand lands inside from Master.
Master blocks an elbow strike from Azhari.
Azhari can't break the clinch.
Master lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Azhari avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Azhari lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Kung Fu Master's cut even more.
Master lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like Ebrahim Azhari has been cut.
Azhari lands a nice elbow 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!
Azhari throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Master misses with a body punch.
Azhari missing with knees to the body.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Master managing to block the knees to the body from Azhari.
Master blocking some punches.
Master working Azhari over with knees to the body.
Master connects with a knee to the head.
Azhari lands an elbow inside that Master shrugs off.
A short body shot lands from Master as the two fighters clinch. #T2#
Master tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Azhari is trying to force a seperation but Master has the dominant position.
Azhari lands a nice elbow.
Master lands a knee to the head.
Master has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Azhari seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Master can turn it around.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Master is leaning against Azhari and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
Azhari is breathing heavily.
Master lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azhari backwards.
Azhari lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Master obliges.
Master lands a damaging elbow.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Azhari avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Azhari misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master lands a nice knee to the body.
Master blocks the elbow strike.
Master landing knees to the body.
Master is working Azhari over against the ropes.
Master landing knees to the head.
Master throws a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Master avoids the elbow strike from Azhari, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Azhari.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Azhari lands an elbow inside.
Master lands an elbow inside that Azhari shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Master throws an elbow but misses.
Azhari blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Master lands a damaging elbow.
Azhari looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Azhari misses with some punches.
Master looking to throw knees to the head but Azhari is blocking nicely.
Azhari lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
The cut above Kung Fu Master's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Master presses Azhari against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Master lands an elbow just above Azhari 's eye.
Master throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azharis head.
Master lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Azhari or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Azhari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Master.
Azhari tries to throw a body punch but Master avoids it by throwing Azhari back against the ropes.
Azhari misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Azhari in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Master looking to throw knees to the head but Azhari is blocking nicely.
Azhari tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Azhari tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Master's elbow.
Master lands a left hand.
Master working aggressively here.
Azhari lands an elbow that stopped Master in his tracks for a moment.
Master avoids a wild elbow strike from Azhari.
Azhari pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Azhari is defending well for now.
Azhari misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Master.
Azhari misses with a body punch.
Master is trying to stall.
Azhari pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Azhari struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands.
Azhari tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Master misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Azhari takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Azhari misses its intended target.
Decent striking displayed by Master there.
Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Master wants to clinch up but Azhari keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Azhari wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Master tries to clinch up but Azhari circles away and keeps his distance.
Master has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Master needs to keep his hands up - Azhari had a free shot at his head there.
Master takes one on the button.
Azhari loads up on a big right hand but Master slips the punch.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master throws a nice outside leg kick.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
Azhari sets himself, and Master steps forward looking for the clinch! Azhari avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master throws a leg kick but Azhari moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Azhari misses the target.
Master throws a body punch but Azhari moves out of range.
Azhari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Master misses with a wild combination.
Master lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Azhari slips under a jab.
Azhari misses with a looping right.
Azhari sets himself, and Master steps forward looking for the clinch! Azhari avoids it this time.
Master connects with a high kick.
Azhari feints and then cracks Master's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Master down.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Azhari scoring well with a low kick there.
Master scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Azhari manages to avoid it.
Master tries to clinch up
and Azhari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
Kung Fu Master's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master throws a jab but it's blocked by Azhari.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Master scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master misses with a body punch
and Azhari counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Master takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Azhari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ebrahim Azhari!
Ebrahim Azhari retains his lightweight title!
Ebrahim Azhari decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Kung Fu Master had this to say: 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: EFFA 175 - PPV
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1#
Loso throws a nice looking combination but Master bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loso misses with a straight left.
Loso 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.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Loso checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jab, jab by Master - just one landing.
Master throws a low kick but Loso avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loso cracks Master with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Loso works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Master is looking to land body kicks.
Loso stuns Master with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Master digs a good hook to Loso's body.
Nice shot lands for Loso.
Master looks to land a right hand but Loso moved out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loso manages to avoid it.
Master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loso lands a leg kick that knocks Master off balance momentarily.
Loso lands with a shot to the body.
Loso lands with a right hand.
Master throws the kick towards the body but Loso avoids it.#T1#
Master throws a front kick aimed at Loso's knee but Loso avoids it well.
Loso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Master 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.
Master misses with a leg kick.
Master showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Loso.
Loso throws a leg kick but Master sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Master was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Loso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Loso throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loso.
Loso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
Master avoids the body shot from Loso.
Master scores with a hook to the body. Loso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Master looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An inside leg kick from Master misses.
Loso blocks the body kick.
Master scores with a nice head shot.
Loso throws a looping overhand right but Master ducks down to avoid it.
That kick from Loso tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master scores with a head kick. Loso tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master drops his hands momentarily and Loso takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Loso tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Master paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Master lands an overhand right.
Loso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
Loso takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Loso shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Master throws a jab when Loso was well out of range.
Loso misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Loso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loso connects with a single shot there.
Loso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Loso ducks right into an uppercut from Master.
Loso misses with a leg kick.
Master lands a jab.
Loso fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loso lands a two punch combo.
Loso lands with a good body shot.
Master with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Loso scores with a body shot. #T3#
Master cracks Loso with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Master throws a leg kick which misses Loso's front leg but catches the back leg as Loso tries to avoid it.
Master throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Loso stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Loso getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Master fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Loso. Those never looked like landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Master.
Master throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Loso misses the shot to the body.
Master looks to land a left hand but Loso moved out of range nicely.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Loso looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Loso scores with a shot to the body.
Master throws a body kick that misses.
Master is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Master misses with a head kick.
Loso now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Loso appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Loso swings for the body but Master moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loso.
Loso throws a shot to the body.
Crunch! Master slams his shin into Loso's torso.
Master is looking to wear down Loso with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Loso scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T4##CL2#
Loso has managed to clinch.
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Loso avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
Master taking a breather. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A good leg kick by Loso.
Master ducks right into an uppercut from Loso.
Loso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master is looking to counter punch.
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Loso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Master manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Loso cracks the inside of Master's front leg.
A good leg kick by Master.
Loso cracks Master with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loso throws a leg kick but Master sees it coming and moves out of range.
Loso scores with a kick to the body.
Master misses with a double jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Loso blocks the leg kick.
Loso blocks a low kick nicely.
Loso throws out a counter right but Master avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kabu Loso will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Master takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Some bone on bone action there as Loso checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
Loso jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Loso moves out of range easily.
Loso is looking to score with low kicks.
Master scores with a kick to the body.
Master jabs at Loso's body.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Master closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Loso swings for the body but Master moves out of range.
Loso misses with a hook.
Loso paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Loso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loso chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Loso tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Loso connects with a right hand. Master shakes it off.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loso was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Master backing away here, and Loso unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Master throws a nice outside leg kick.
Loso is looking to clinch.
Master is looking to counter the offense by Loso and move into the clinch.#T1#
Master jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Master scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Master uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loso.
Loso scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick from Master misses.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master tests Loso's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Loso throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Loso gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Master tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loso's elbow.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Loso is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Loso.
Master misses with a knee strike. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch.
Master is looking to land body kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid body kick from Master.
Jab, jab by Master - just one landing. #T2#
Loso takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Loso scores with a sloppy right hand. Master should have avoided that one.
Master lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loso's sensitive parts.
Master bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Master swings for the body but Loso moves out of range.
Loso throws a leg kick which misses Master's front leg but catches the back leg as Master tries to avoid it.
Master misses with a hook to the body
and Loso counters with a straight right hand.
Master lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Loso defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Master takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Master throws the kick towards the body but Loso avoids it.
Master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Master throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Master throws a shot to the body.
Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loso connects with a good right hand that stumbles Master. Master circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Loso darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loso lands with a right hand. #T3#
Loso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Master throws a wild body kick that Loso sees coming a mile off.
Loso throws a series of punches but Master avoids them all with ease.
Good shot there by Loso.
Loso throws a good cross that connects.
Loso's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Loso takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Loso misses the shot to the body.
Master throwing a counter right hand but Loso manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Master lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loso doesn't seem phased though.
Master throws a body punch but Loso moves out of range.
Master throws a shot from downtown. Loso moves away and avoids it.
Master with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Loso uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Master has time to react.
Loso fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Master has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master connects with a solid leg kick.
Loso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Master sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loso tries to land a leg kick but Master saw it coming and moves away.
Master lands a leg kick that knocks Loso off balance momentarily.
Master moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loso with a jab.
Kung Fu Master is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
A big right from Master misses.
Loso swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Loso takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Master scores with a hook to the body. Loso takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Master throws a low kick, looking for Loso's leg but Loso calmly moves out of range.
Loso throws a hook but Master avoids it easily.
Master looks to land a right hand but Loso moved out of range.
Master avoids the body shot from Loso.
Master lands a jab-cross combination.
Loso tries to clinch but Master moves out of range.
Master falls off balance throwing a combination
and Loso counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A big left from Loso misses.
Master swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Master takes one to the chin there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master works Loso's body with a nice hook.
Loso throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Master seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Loso scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Master dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Loso closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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 Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Master misses with a shot to the body
and Loso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Master connects with a good right hand that stumbles Loso. Loso circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Master thows a leg kick but Loso checks it
and Loso counters with a thumping low kick.
Loso slips a jab from Master.
Loso lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Master walks into a stiff left hand from Loso.
Loso wants to clinch.
Loso tries to close the distance and clinch but Master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Master keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Loso ducks under a wild hook from Master.
Master looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loso blocks the body kick.
Loso tries a quick counter leg kick but Master is wise to it.
Master blocks a leg kick.
Master shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Loso looks to land a left hand but Master moved out of range nicely.
Master is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Loso.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Master checks a leg kick.
Loso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Master.#T1#
Master tries to score with a low kick but Loso moves his leg out of the way.
Loso throws a half hearted mid kick.
Loso punishes Master's body with a nice straight punch.
Master misses with a body shot.
Master takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Loso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Loso pivots, looking for a leg kick but Master is out of range and Loso settles back down.
Nice uppercut lands for Loso. That snapped Master's head back.
Master throws a head kick but Loso moves out of range.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Loso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Loso stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Master.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Loso moves out of range easily.
Loso takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Master on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Loso scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Loso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Master lands an overhand right.#T2#
Loso takes one to the chin there.
Loso throws a shot from downtown. Master moves away and avoids it.
Master misses with a few strikes there.
Master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loso looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Loso thuds his right hand into Master's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Master looks to land a right hand but Loso moved out of range.
Master on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Master misses with a hook.
Loso feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Master's calf.
A slow jab from Master misses its intended target.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Loso is just out of range.
Master takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loso comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good shot there by Loso.
Jab, jab by Loso - just one landing.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Master 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 Loso has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loso and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
Loso steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Master.
Loso throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Master wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Master misses with a hook to the body
and Loso counters with a low kick, right behind Master 's knee.
Master takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Loso throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Loso fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Master.
Master scores with a head kick. Loso tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Master throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Loso stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Loso scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loso throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Loso throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Master takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
Loso has closed the distance and engaged Master in a clinch.
Master misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Loso. #T4##BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Master.
Loso throws out a counter right but Master avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
Loso gets a clinch. #BC#
Master's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Loso gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master looking to throw knees to the head but Loso is blocking nicely.
Loso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Loso has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Master is trying to push Loso away but Loso has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loso tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Loso scores with a nice short uppercut.
Loso lands a shoulder strike.
Master is trying to force a seperation but Loso has the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kabu Loso comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Loso 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
As Kung Fu Master got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Siko, Fighter, I want one of you two next. We have unfinished business!'.

Event: EFFA 171
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1#
Master throws the kick towards the body but McGuire avoids it.
Master throws out a loose jab but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGuire takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A clash of legs there as McGuire blocks the low kick.
McGuire jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
McGuire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Master.
Master scores with a body shot.
Master fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGuire looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Master throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGuire on the side of the head.
Master swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Master's head but Master sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire throws a sloppy head kick and Master moves out of range easily.
McGuire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Master finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Master scores with a jab. McGuire acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McGuire tries to land a front kick but Master steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGuire scores with a body shot. #T1#
Master looks to land a body kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGuire fails to land with a series of punches.
Master takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Master steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McGuire.
Master throws a right and a left that McGuire avoids nicely.
Master takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGuire.
Good work by Master as he checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as McGuire blocks the leg kick.
Master lands a nice leg kick that just misses McGuire's sensitive parts.
Nice shot by Master.
McGuire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Master.
McGuire on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Master lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Master 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.
Master misses with a straight right. #T2#
McGuire checks a leg kick.
Master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGuire swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McGuire fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Master is out of range.
Master avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Master ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Master counters with a series of strikes. McGuire will be more careful next time no doubt.
Master throws a jab when McGuire was well out of range.
McGuire moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Both fighters circling a little - Master finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Master scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Master keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Master moves away from the strike by McGuire.
Master throws a wild body kick that McGuire sees coming a mile off.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Master 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 McGuire has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGuire and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
McGuire lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Master throws a leg kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Master misses with a wild combination.
Master moves away from the strike by McGuire.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Master is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
Master misses with a body kick.
McGuire moves forwards but Master connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A big right from McGuire misses.
McGuire uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Master.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Master misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little feinted left hand from McGuire on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Master misses with a wild combination.
McGuire throws a hook but Master avoids it easily.
Master avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Master throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGuire makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Master tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
Master fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range. #T4#
Master throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGuire tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGuire misses the jab.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master avoids a kick to the body.
McGuire backing away here, and Master unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
McGuire lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Master scores with the left hand. McGuire knows he should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Master.
McGuire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
McGuire takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGuire misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Master keeps the fight on the outside.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but McGuire is just out of range.
McGuire thumps Master with a low kick.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Master ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Master avoids the body shot from McGuire.
McGuire sets himself, and Master steps forward looking for the clinch! McGuire avoids it this time.
McGuire is looking to slow Master down with leg kicks.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Master misses with a body shot.
Master throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Master keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
McGuire takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Master throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily.
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!
Master lands a really nice looking cross but McGuire seems unphased. #T1#
Master throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGuire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Master 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.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Master paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGuire throws a push kick but Master slaps the foot to one side.
McGuire cracks Master with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Some bone on bone action there as McGuire checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGuire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Master lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
McGuire lands with a good body shot.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Master gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Master is looking to slow McGuire down with leg kicks.
McGuire looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Master uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGuire.
McGuire fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Master is out of range. #T2#
Master takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Master misses
and McGuire counters with an inside leg kick.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Master misses with an uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McGuire - that will leave a mark!
Master keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McGuire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGuire takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McGuire connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Master's hands.
McGuire lands a nice hook to Master's body. Master takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch but Master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGuire scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master.
A solid body kick from Master.
Master lands with a cross.
Master lands a high kick!
Master throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
Master misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T3#
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGuire's calf.
McGuire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McGuire misses with a kick to the body.
Master sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Master avoids the body shot from McGuire.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McGuire. Master shrugs it off though.
Master checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fighters circling - McGuire throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGuire lands a nice shot that snaps Master's head back.
Master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Master blocks the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Master, right into the meat.
McGuire fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Master manages to avoid it.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Master wants to counter with a clinch but McGuire pushes him away.
Master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGuire slips a jab and a cross from Master. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Master blocks the low kick.
McGuire moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMaster.
McGuire defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Master swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. Master looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McGuire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Master works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Master moves out of range of the body kick from McGuire.
A good leg kick by McGuire.
Master lands a body shot.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master.
Master replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McGuire blocks it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master.
Master lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGuire throws a series of punches but Master avoids them all with ease.
McGuire wants to land a leg kick but Master is 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 Zander McGuire will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McGuire moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGuire lands a front kick.
Master checks the leg kick.
Master throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Master throws the kick towards the body but McGuire avoids it.
McGuire jabs at Master's body.
McGuire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Master.
Master keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McGuire pushes Master away with a front kick.
Master throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Master has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGuire.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire. #CL#
McGuire pushes Master up against the ropes in a clinch.
Knees to the body from Master.
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!#BC#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGuire just misses with a punch to the body.
Good leg kick by McGuire there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Master has time to react.#T1#
McGuire motions for Master to come forward. McGuire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Master turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Master slips a jab from McGuire.
Master moves away from the strike by McGuire.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire moves out of range as Master throws a body kick.
McGuire appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McGuire connects with a leg kick. Master looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Master.
McGuire thumps Master with a low kick.
McGuire fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Master has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGuire.
Master misses with a body kick.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
McGuire throws out a loose jab but Master uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McGuire tries to clinch there but Master circles away.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master walks into a straight right hand from McGuire.
Master with a hook.
A head kick misses from Master.
Master misses with the combination.
Master scores with a push kick.
Master throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
McGuire keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Master.
A punch combination from Master misses.
Master throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McGuire's head.#T3#
McGuire throws a body punch but Master moves out of range.
Master moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McGuire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Master throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
McGuire rushes Master and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Master tries to work over McGuire's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
McGuire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master lands an overhand right.#CL#
McGuire clinches up with Master and pushes him back against the ropes.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McGuire lands a right hand.
McGuire using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Master has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
Master misses with a body punch. #T4#
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
McGuire pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
McGuire closes the distance and pushes Master back into the ropes.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Master blocks a body shot from McGuire.
A short left from Master.
McGuire softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
A short right from Master.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands.
Master lands a shoulder strike.
Master is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McGuire cracks Master with a nice body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kung Fu Master.
I think Master 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
As Kung Fu Master got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Siko, Fighter, I want one of you two next. We have unfinished business!'.

Event: EFFA 169
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1#
Master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Master misses with a kick to the body.
Master throws the kick towards the body but Loso avoids it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Master.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
Loso tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Loso checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Master uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loso.
Master takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Master wants to land a leg kick but Loso is out of range.
A head kick misses from Master.
Loso tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Loso moves out of range of the body kick from Master.
Loso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Master has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Master there as he acknowledges the shot.
Master is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loso.
A jab from Loso does it's job there.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Master walks into a stiff left hand from Loso.
Master 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.
Master throws a nice looking combination but Loso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Loso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Loso avoids the head kick by Master.
Loso fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Loso has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Master breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Master throws a lazy right hand but Loso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Loso half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice body punch from Master.
Loso throws a body shot but no joy.
Master throws a chopping leg kick but Loso manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Master walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loso closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big right from Master misses.
Loso throws a front kick aimed at Master's knee but Master avoids it well.
Master takes one to the side of the head.
Master lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Master's corner calls for a 1-2. Master obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Master gets his head snapped back by a nice shot 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!
Loso scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A big right from Master misses.
A cross from Loso lands.
Master pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master swings for the body but Loso moves out of range. #T2#
Loso fails in his attempt to clinch.
Master fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Loso.
Master throws a combination. Loso tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Loso tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Loso is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Master.
Loso misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Loso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Loso thuds a left hand into Master's body.
Loso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master cracks the inside of Loso's front leg.
Loso looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.#CL#
Master tries to keep at a distance but Loso has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Master escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master scores with a jab to the body.
Loso feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Masters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Master thuds his shin into the meat of Loso's side.
Loso lands a body shot.
Master connects with a high kick.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Master avoids the body shot from Loso.
Master lands with a thumping leg kick.
Loso checks a leg kick.
Master looks for the body kick but Loso saw that one coming.
Loso is looking to counter the offense by Master and move into the clinch.#CL#
Loso moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Loso.
Loso keeps control of Master as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Master breaks the clinch.
Loso takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Loso lands a jab-cross combination.
Master throws a push kick but Loso slaps the foot to one side.
Loso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master. #CL#
Loso moves into range and clinches up with Master.#BC2#
Master escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Master.
Loso throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Master on the side of the head.
Loso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Loso down.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Loso.
Master on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Loso lands a nice leg kick that just misses Master's sensitive parts.
Loso is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Master shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Master blocks the body kick.
Master lands the left hand.
Master scores with a head kick.
Loso slips a straight right by Master.
Nice body punch from Loso.
Loso tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
Master throws a leg kick but Loso sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Master throws a leg kick but Loso checks it.
Loso misses with a body kick.
Loso looks to land a left hand but Master moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Master scores with a jab to the body.
Loso lands a lovely overhand right.
A jab from Loso misses.
Master misses with a low kick as Loso jumps back.
Master tries to work over Loso's front leg with a kick but Loso checks it.
Loso misses with a body shot.
Master with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Loso's calf.
Loso takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Master takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Loso is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Loso misses with a wild body shot.
Loso is looking to clinch but Master is avoiding it.
Nice shot lands for Loso.
Loso fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loso walks into a left hand.
Loso wants to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Master on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Loso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Master was well out of range. Poor timing from Loso.
Kung Fu Master seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Loso checks the leg kick.#T1#
Master throws a body kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Master.
Loso is looking to chop away at Master's legs.
Master is looking to land body kicks.
Loso tries to move into range but Master moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Loso has closed the distance and engaged Master in a clinch.
Master wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Loso has him pressed against the ropes.
Good body shot from Loso.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Master misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Loso.
Master wants to break the clinch but can't.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Loso goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Master escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Loso down.
Master scores with a jab to the jaw.
Loso throws the left hand but Master avoids the punch easily.
Master throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Loso to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master connects with a single shot there.
Nice shot by Master.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
Master staying out of range there.
Loso throws a jab but it's blocked by Master.
Loso takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loso fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Master has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master misses with a looping right.
It looked like Loso wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Loso tries to close the distance and clinch but Master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Master slips under a jab.
Loso wants to land a leg kick but Master is out of range.
Loso 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.
Master uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loso.
Master misses with a hook. Loso ducked under it nicely.
Loso misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Loso.
Master sizes up Loso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Master takes one to the chin there.#CUT#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master thows a body kick. Loso tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A decent looking cross lands there for Loso.
Loso moves away from the strike by Master.
Master throws a leg kick that misses.
Master uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Master. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Master.
Master lands a really nice looking cross but Loso seems unphased.
A shot to the liver by Master. Beautiful body shot.
Good exchange - Loso coming out on top.
Master throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Loso is just out of range.
Loso was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Loso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loso is looking for a counter combo.
Loso looks to throw the jab but Master is out of range.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Loso.
Master misses with a looping left.#CL#
Loso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Master, pushing him back against the ropes.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Loso can't find room to land a body shot as Master controls the action.
Master tries to work over Loso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Loso misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loso lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loso avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Loso comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Loso lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Master misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Loso. #BC2#
Master breaks from the clinch.
Master throws a leg kick
and Master takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Loso checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loso with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Master to score with a decent uppercut.
Loso connects with a body shot.
Master throws a front kick aimed at Loso's knee but Loso avoids it well.
Master misses with a low kick as Loso jumps back.
Master cracks Loso with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kung Fu Master will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master's cut.
That's time! Loso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Loso misses.
Loso throws a leg kick but Master checks it.
Master shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Loso eats them both and turns towards Master to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Master lands a nice looking kick to the body. Loso takes a step back to recover.
Master throws the left hand but Loso avoids the punch easily.
Loso lands a leg kick that knocks Master off balance momentarily.
Master has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Loso.
Loso is looking to clinch.
Loso backing away here, and Master unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Master lands the left hand.
Master misses with a double jab.
Master has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Master. That's going to slow Loso down.
Loso keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Master ducks under a wild hook from Loso.
Loso avoids the body shot from Master.
Loso throws a right hand that misses
and Master counters with a good low kick that Loso was not able to check.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master wants to slow Loso down by chopping away at his legs.
Loso lands with a cross.
Master throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Loso cracks Master with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Master misses.
Loso tried to counter with a leg kick but Master avoided it.#T1#
Master has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Loso.
Nice jab there from Master.
Master 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.
Loso throws a shot to the body.
Loso lands a body shot.
Loso takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A nice leg kick lands there from Loso.
A slow jab from Loso misses its intended target.
Loso will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A jab from Loso finds it's way through Master's defenses.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Loso pushes Master up against the ropes in a clinch.
Loso works on Master's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Master manages to break 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!
Master throws a leg kick but Loso sees it coming and moves out of range.
Loso thows a left - swing and a miss!
Master fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loso checks it well.
Loso tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Master looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
A lazy left from Loso finds it's target.
Loso scores with a jab.
Master misses with a body shot.
Master has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A shot to the liver by Loso. Beautiful body shot.
Loso lands a nice shot that snaps Master's head back.
Loso misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Master.
Loso throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Master bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Loso misses with a hook.
Master avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Loso goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Master throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Loso moves in looking to clinch but Master pushes him off.
Master only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Loso avoids the body shot from Master.
Loso tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Master manages to circle out of the way.
Loso takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Loso misses with a straight left.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Master buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T3#
Master swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Master swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Master connects with a leg kick. Loso looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Loso throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Master takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Loso wants to clinch up but Master keeps it at a distance.
Master attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Loso throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Loso misses with a series of wild punches.
Master lands a nice looking body shot.
Loso slips under a jab.
Loso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Master is looking to slow Loso down with leg kicks.
Loso scoring well with a low kick there.
Loso connects with the punch.
A jab from Master misses.
Master moves out of range of the strikes.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Loso tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Master manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loso was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Loso connects with a solid leg kick.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Master blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Loso. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loso.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Loso is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Master.
Loso connects with a body shot.
Loso slips a jab from Master.
Master lands a leg kick that knocks Loso off balance momentarily.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loso was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Loso ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Master's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Master duly obliges. #CL#
Master tries to keep at a distance but Loso has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loso keeps control of Master as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kabu Loso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice elbow from Loso.
Loso working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

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 Kabu Loso.
I think Master 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
Post fight, an emotional Kung Fu Master said 'Its nice to get that loss back. Siko, Bird, I want one of you two next. We have unfinished business!'.

Event: EFFA 168
Date: Jul 02, 2016

#R1#
Master cracks a nice hook into Bird's ribs.
Master works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master throws a series of punches but Bird avoids them all with ease.
Bird only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bird throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Master feints and then cracks Bird's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bird down.
Bird dodges the punch combination from Master.
Good leg kick by Master there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Master 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.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Master.
Master stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Master lands with a straight right. Bird didn't see that one coming.
Master lands a nice looking body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Bird fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Master, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC#
Master breaks the clinch.
Master connects with a right hand. Bird shakes it off.
Bird walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bird throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bird blocks the body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Master. #T1#
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bird avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good work by Bird as he checks the leg kick.
Master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bird.
Master moves out of range as Bird throws a body kick.
Master throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #CL2#
and Bird counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bird keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Master's efforts to push away.#BC#
Master pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bird moves in looking to clinch but Master pushes him off.
Bird avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bird dodges the punch combination from Master. #CL2#
Bird clinches up with Master and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bird.
Master connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bird's face.
Master's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bird throws a punch but it's blocked by Master. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Master misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bird appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Master lands a slapping body shot.
Master throws out a leg kick but Bird moves out of range and Master only half commits.
A lazy body kick from Master
and Bird counters with a big head kick but Master shrugs it off.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Bird looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bird throws a fast counter high kick but Master manages to duck under it in time.#CL2#
Bird fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Master, pushing him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Master.
Master swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bird tries to clinch but Master is having none of it.
Master avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bird scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Master moves out of range as Bird strikes.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Bird is just out of range.
Master throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bird sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bird's head.
That kick from Master tenderised Bird's leg. Bird is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master takes a swing at Bird's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Master throws a series of punches but Bird moves out of range.
Bird is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Bird fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Master is out of range.
Master ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
Bird moves into the clinch.
Master lands an elbow inside that Bird shrugs off.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bird lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Master escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bird's sensitive parts.
Master swinging wildly here.
Master tried to score with a low kick but Bird checks it.
Master lands a slapping body shot.
Master is looking to wear down Bird with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Bird moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Bird breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master throws a series of punches but Bird avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master scores with a spinning back kick!#CL2#
Bird closes the distance and pushes Master back into the ropes.
Master has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bird scores a nice knee to the body.
Master is breathing heavily.
Bird struggles to land a body shot inside as Master controls his hands. #T4##BC#
Master breaks the clinch.
Master misses with a two punch combination.
Master scores with a decent looking hook.
Master wants to slow Bird down by chopping away at his legs.
Bird doesn't manage to clinch there - Master circles away.
No joy there for Master, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Master throws a leg kick but Bird checks it.
Bird avoids the body shot from Master.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Master throws a low kick but Bird moves out of range easily.
Master blocks the body kick. #CL2#
Bird closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bird managing to block the knees to the body from Master. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch.
Master throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bird uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
Master looks to land a combination but Bird avoids it well.
Bird doesn't manage to clinch there - Master circles away.
A quick step to the side and Master tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Master throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL2#
and Bird counters by clinching up.
Master tries to break free but Bird pushes him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bird keeps Master at a distance using the push kick.
Master throws a nice outside leg kick.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bird was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Master moves away from the strike by Bird.
Master looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Master fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bird checks it well.
Bird lands a nice hook to Master's body. Master takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bird with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Master to score with a decent uppercut.
Master is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bird can do to turn this around?
Bird pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Master swinging wildly here.
Bird stuns Master with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Bird blocks the low kick.
Bird steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Master lands with a good body shot.
Good leg kick by Master there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bird's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bird tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bird throws a sloppy head kick and Master moves out of range easily.
Bird takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Master throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Bird tries to close the distance and clinch but Master swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Master.
Master throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bird. #CL2#
Bird has taken the fight to the clinch.
Master takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Bird lands a nice knee to the body.
Master wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bird has him pressed against the ropes.
Master scores with a knee to the head.
Bird lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bird keeps control of Master as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Master wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bird lands a shoulder strike.
Bird tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Master avoids it.
Bird dodges an elbow strike from Master.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Bird controls his hands. #BC#
Master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Master throws a leg kick
and Bird counters with a one-two to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bird walks forward, straight into a front kick from Master.
Bird pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Master scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
A slapping leg kick lands for Master.
A right-left combo lands from Master.
Master throws a push kick but Bird slaps the foot to one side.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master lands a really nice looking cross but Bird seems unphased.
Master throws a nice outside leg kick.
Master delivers a nice body kick.
Bird uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
Bird scores with a kick to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Master finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bird throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bird moves in looking to clinch but Master pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Master.
Bird throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL2#
Bird has Master up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master trying to control the position but instead, Bird has worked for underhooks and has pushed Master into the ropes.
Master wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch. #T3#
Bird scores with a shot to the side of Master's head.
Master wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bird has him pressed against the ropes.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bird.
Bird lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bird pushes off an throws an elbow but Master leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Bird keeps control of Master as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bird lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Master.
Bird avoids a wild elbow strike from Master.
Nice elbow from Bird.
Bird creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Master's defenses.
Master is trying to break free.
Bird lands a damaging elbow.
Bird working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bird lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Master backwards.
Bird blocks a body shot from Master.
Bird works on Master's body with a couple of short punches.
Bird keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Master's efforts to push away.
Bird tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Master's elbow.
Bird misses with some punches. #T4#
Master is trying to break the clinch but Bird is controlling him.#BC2#
Bird breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Master gets tackled into the ropes by Bird. Bird maintains the clinch.
Bird connects with a knee to the head.
Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Master is trying to break the clinch but Bird has him pressed against the ropes.
Bird utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bird using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Master takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bird lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bird is leaning against Master and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Master lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bird using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Master has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Master is trying to force a seperation but Bird has the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bird throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Master blocks it with crossed arms.
Master managing to block the knees to the body from Bird.
Master wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bird unloads a knee to the mid-section. Master lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bird makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Bird showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kung Fu Master'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#
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bird rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Master moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bird.
Bird is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bird throws a sloppy head kick and Master moves out of range easily.
Bird fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bird avoids the head kick by Master.
Bird throws a head kick but Master moves out of range.
Bird wants to clinch up but Master keeps it at a distance.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bird manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bird uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
Master throws the kick towards the body but Bird avoids it.
Bird throws a big counter head kick but Master avoids it with no problem.
Bird takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Master jabs Bird to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Master swings for the body but Bird moves out of range.
Bird takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Master 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 Bird has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bird and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#CL2#
Bird darts in and clinches Master up against the ropes.
Master tries to work over Bird's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Master scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Master breaks from the clinch.
Master misses with a straight right.
Master missing with a left hand there. Bird was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Bird on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Master misses with an uppercut. Bird saw that one coming.
Bird wants to clinch.
Kung Fu Master is winning the standup battle so far.
Master throws a head kick that misses.
Master looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bird slips a straight right by Master.
Master throws a nice inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bird.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Bird clinches up against the ropes.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC2#
Bird manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Bird tried to score with a low kick but Master checks it.
Master throws a front kick that sends Bird stumbling back into the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bird avoids the head kick by Master.
Master misses with a body shot.
Master fails to land with a series of punches.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Master tests Bird's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bird throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master misses with a jab to the body
and Bird counters with a nice low kick that buckles Master's knee momentarily.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Master misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bird wants to clinch up but Master keeps it at a distance.
Bird avoids the body shot from Master.
Bird tries to close the distance and clinch up but Master swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Master was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bird.
A swing and a miss from Bird.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bird lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bird moves in looking to clinch but Master pushes him off.#T3#
Bird scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Master avoids the head kick by Bird.
Bird takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bird manages to avoid it.
Master throws a right hand that Bird ducks under and follows up with a left that Bird also avoids with ease.
Master swings for the body but Bird moves out of range.
Bird moves out of range as Master throws a body kick. #CL2#
Bird takes the fight into the clinch.
Bird lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bird misses with a punch to the body.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bird utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master misses with a punch on the inside.
Master is trying to push Bird away but Bird has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.#T4##BC#
Master escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master tries to land a front kick but Bird steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Master throws a body shot but no joy.
Bird doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bird misses with a straight left.
Bird takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Master lands a front kick.
Master tries a low kick but Bird avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bird - that will leave a mark!
A good leg kick by Master.
Bird wants to clinch.
Bird throws a nice looking combination but Master bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Master.
A head kick misses from Master.
Bird misses with a few strikes there.
Bird throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
Kung Fu Master made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Its nice to get that loss back. Siko, Bird, I want one of you two next. We have unfinished business!'.
In defeat, William Bird stepped up to the mic, saying '....i dont care about the belt , i do this because i love it...'.

Event: EFFA 165: HW Knockout Final
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
Master throws a body punch but Remoreras moves out of range.
Master lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Remoreras scores with a decent looking hook.
Remoreras chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Master.
Remoreras circles away from the clinch attempt.
Master doesn't manage to clinch there - Remoreras circles away.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Remoreras scores with a hook to the body. Master takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Remoreras moves away from the strike by Master.
Remoreras checks a low kick from Master.
Remoreras unleashes a big counter combination but Master bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Remoreras looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A clash of legs there as Master blocks the low kick.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
Master 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.
Remoreras pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Remoreras paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Master drives through and clinches with Remoreras against the ropes.
Master with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remoreras working hard to break the clinch.
Remoreras scores with a shoulder strike.
Remoreras looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Master blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Remoreras lands a hook to the side of the head.
Remoreras on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master lands with a short shot to the head.
Remoreras managing to block the knees to the body from Master. #BC2#
Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A clash of legs there as Remoreras blocks the low kick.
Master lands with a kick to the ribs.
Remoreras pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Remoreras changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Master misses with a looping right.
Master tries to clinch but Remoreras is having none of it.
Master swings for the body but Remoreras moves out of range.
That kick from Master tenderised Remoreras's leg. Remoreras is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master throws a solid leg kick but Remoreras takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
Remoreras cracks the inside of Master's front leg.
Master lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master tries to close the distance and clinch but Remoreras swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Remoreras feints a counter leg kick.
Remoreras 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. #T2#
Remoreras scores with a sloppy right hand. Master should have avoided that one. #CL#
Master moves into the clinch successfully.
Remoreras lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Remoreras has had enough of the clinch but Master keeps him there for the moment.
Master throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Remoreras blocks it with crossed arms.
Master lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Master trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Remoreras pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Remoreras there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Master showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Remoreras.
Master misses with an uppercut.
Master misses with a hook to the body
and Remoreras counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Remoreras throws a looping overhand right but Master ducks down to avoid it.
Master avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Remoreras walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Master checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Remoreras.
Master sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Master scores with a nice right hand. #T3#
Master lets loose with a powerful body kick. Remoreras will feel that in the morning.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Remoreras chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Remoreras bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Remoreras keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Remoreras misses the target.
Remoreras on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Master. Master obviously looking to wear him down.
Master throws a body punch but Remoreras moves out of range.
Remoreras connects with a solid leg kick. #CL#
Master clinches with his opponent.
Remoreras avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Master misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Remoreras.
Remoreras moves out of range as Master throws a body kick.
Remoreras takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Remoreras bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Master's head backwards.
Master wants to clinch up but Remoreras keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Master.
Remoreras misses with a low kick.
Remoreras misses with a low kick.
Remoreras misses with a straight right.
Master wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Remoreras gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Master.
Remoreras takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Master throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Remoreras darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Remoreras keeps the fight on the outside.
Despite the aggression on Remoreras's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Remoreras sizes up Master with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Remoreras takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Master is looking to clinch but Remoreras is avoiding it.
Master 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.
Master tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Remoreras connects with a high kick.
Master is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Master misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Markus Remoreras will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Master tries to clinch there but Remoreras circles away.
Remoreras lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Remoreras, as that shot connected.
Master 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.
Master swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remoreras feints a counter leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Remoreras - that will leave a mark!
Master misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Master tries a low kick but Remoreras avoids it.
Master fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Master uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Remoreras.
As Remoreras tries to get set, Master tries to push him back and clinch up but Remoreras manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Master closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Master pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Remoreras connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remoreras looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Master moves into the clinch.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knees in the clinch landing for Master.
Remoreras working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Remoreras.
Remoreras blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Remoreras.
A right hook to the body lands for Master.
Master with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Remoreras wants to break the clinch but can't.
Master throws a knee to the head but misses.
Master lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Remoreras.
Master avoiding damage as Remoreras throws knees to the body.
Remoreras with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Remoreras avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Remoreras's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Master connects with a crisp jab.
Remoreras lands with a straight right. Master didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remoreras throws the left hand but Master avoids the punch easily.
As Remoreras tries to get set, Master tries to push him back and clinch up but Remoreras manages to avoid the attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Master.
Remoreras circles away from the clinch attempt. #T2#
Master tries to clinch but Remoreras moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Remoreras finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Master checks the leg kick.
Master checks a leg kick nicely.
Master tries to counter by clinching up but Remoreras breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Master moves into the clinch.
Remoreras is trying to push Master away but Master has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Master swings wildly with an uppercut but Remoreras uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Remoreras's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch.
Master goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Master throws a low kick but Remoreras moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Master misses
and Remoreras counters with a slapping leg kick.
Remoreras slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Remoreras throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Master wants to clinch up but Remoreras keeps it at a distance.
Master is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Remoreras throws a lazy right hand but Master sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Master. Remoreras does a little dance to reset his feet.
Master walks into a jab.
Master keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Master blocks the leg kick.
Master tries to counter by clinching up but Remoreras breaks away and moves out of range.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Markus Remoreras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Remoreras takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Remoreras looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Master steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Remoreras.
Remoreras tries a head kick but it misses.
Master scores with a decent looking hook.
Remoreras ducks under a wild hook from Master.
Remoreras slips a jab and a cross from Master.
Remoreras misses with a low kick.
Remoreras throws a jab when Master was well out of range.
Master wants to clinch.
Master avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Remoreras circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Master clinches with his opponent.
Remoreras tries to break free but Master pushes him back against the ropes.
A short left from Master.
Master keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Remoreras's efforts to push away.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Remoreras is defending well for now.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Remoreras pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Master moves out of range as Remoreras throws a body kick.
Remoreras takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Remoreras moves out of range of the leg kick from Master.
Master tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Remoreras manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Master throws a half hearted mid kick.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up but Remoreras swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Remoreras lands a lovely overhand right.
Master tries to clinch there but Remoreras circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Markus Remoreras 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Remoreras takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Remoreras fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Master has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Remoreras works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Remoreras throws a hook to the side of Master's head but Master sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Remoreras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Remoreras.
Remoreras on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Remoreras dips to his left and cracks Master with an uppercut!
Master misses with a leg kick.
Master blocks a leg kick.
Master scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Remoreras throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Master counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Remoreras is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Master lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master lands a right hand that snaps the head of Remoreras backwards.
Master digs a right hand into Remoreras's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Remoreras's gas tank.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Master lands a nice elbow. #T1##BC2#
Remoreras breaks from the clinch.
Master wants to clinch.
Remoreras only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Master throws a body punch but Remoreras moves out of range.
Master fails with an attempt to clinch.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Remoreras throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Master tries to clinch there but Remoreras circles away. #CL#
Master drives through and clinches with Remoreras against the ropes.
Master crunches a lovely knee into Remoreras's ribcage.
Remoreras looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Remoreras breaks the clinch.
Master misses with a low kick as Remoreras jumps back.
Remoreras throws a quick inside leg kick.
Remoreras scores with a sloppy right hand. Master should have avoided that one.
Master swings away with a leg kick that misses.#CL#
Master drives through and clinches with Remoreras against the ropes.
Kung Fu Master has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC2#
Remoreras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remoreras throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Master moves out of range of the leg kick from Remoreras.
Master moves in looking to clinch but Remoreras pushes him off.
Master throws the left hand but Remoreras avoids the punch easily.
Remoreras avoids the head kick by Master.
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!
Good leg kick by Remoreras there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Remoreras looks for the body kick but Master saw that one coming.
Remoreras paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Remoreras.
Remoreras changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Remoreras.
That kick from Master tenderised Remoreras's leg. Remoreras is trying to keep his angry face on.
Remoreras lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Remoreras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up but Remoreras swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Remoreras looks to land a right hand but Master moved out of range.#T3#
The fighters circling - Master throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch but Remoreras swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Remoreras moves out of range of the body kick from Master.
Master fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Remoreras on the side of the head.
Remoreras blocks a head kick by Master.
Master pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Master takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Remoreras manages to avoid it.
That kick from Remoreras tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master fails in his attempt to clinch.
Master connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Remoreras throws a body shot but no joy.
Remoreras with a jab.
Remoreras takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Remoreras throws a leg kick but Master moved away.
Master looks for the body kick but Remoreras saw that one coming. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Remoreras moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Master looks to score with a jab to the body but Remoreras is just out of range.
Remoreras connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Remoreras avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Master misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remoreras.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Remoreras was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Remoreras scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Remoreras looks to land a combination but Master avoids it well.
Master pushes Remoreras away with a front kick.
Master finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Remoreras lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Remoreras cracks the inside of Master's front leg.
Master stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Remoreras.
Remoreras moves out of range as Master throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master misses the shot to the body.
Master with a hook.

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 Kung Fu Master.
I think Remoreras 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Markus Remoreras!
During a confident post fight interview, Markus Remoreras thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Kung Fu Master had this to say: 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: EFFA 162
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
Fighter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Master.
Master scores with a kick to the midsection.
Master tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Fighter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Master connects with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Fighter.
Fighter thows a body kick. Master tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Master walks into a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
Master takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fighter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Master takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Fighter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fighter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fighter lands a shot to the body.
Master 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.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Fighter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Master's brow.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.
Fighter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Master lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
Master trying to control the position but instead, Fighter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Master into the ropes.
Fighter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body. #T1#
Fighter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Fighter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Master's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter working hard to break the clinch.
Fighter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master takes a shot to the head.
Fighter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Master controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fighter.
Master tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Master back against the ropes.
Master avoids the elbow strike from Fighter, against the ropes.
Master lands a good knee to the midsection. Fighter won't want to take too many of those.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fighter avoids it.
Master pushes Fighter back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter with a knee to the head.
Master tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Master back against the ropes.
Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Fighter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Master.
Master throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Master misses with a body punch.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Fighter avoids the damage to the body.
Master lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fighter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fighter avoids it.
Fighter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fighter misses with a knee to the head.
Fighter lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC2#
Fighter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Master on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fighter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Master circles away quickly and effectively.
Master is looking to counter the offense by Fighter and move into the clinch.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Master is avoiding it.
Fighter tries to clinch up but Master circles away and keeps his distance.
Master uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fighter.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fighter was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.#T3#
Fighter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Master throws a low kick, looking for Fighter's leg but Fighter calmly moves out of range.
Master wants to clinch.
Fighter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice jab there from Fighter. #CL#
Master rushes Fighter and presses him up against the ropes.
Master blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Master lands a right hand.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Master prevents a body shot from Fighter.
Master scores with a hook to the body.
Fighter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Master blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from Master.
Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tourney Fighter has been cut.
Master lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fighter misses with a knee to the head.
Fighter lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighter trying to land knees to the body.
Fighter missing with knees to the body.
Fighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Master.
Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Master scores with a nice short uppercut.
Master misses with a knee to the head.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Master throws an elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Master lands an elbow inside that Fighter shrugs off.
Fighter misses with a body punch.
Fighter has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.#BC2#
Fighter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Master tries to clinch there but Fighter circles away.
Fighter raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and Fighter moves out of range easily.
Fighter lands a slapping body shot. #CL#
Master has taken the fight to the clinch.
Master blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tourney Fighter will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Master ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tourney Fighter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fighter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Master takes one to the side of the head.
Master fakes the leg kick and cracks Fighter in the body.
Master tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it.
Fighter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Master on the side of the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Fighter. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Fighter connects with a right hand. Master shakes it off.
Fighter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Master seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fighter lands a jab to the head.
Master walks into a stiff left hand from Fighter.
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Master paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fighter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fighter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL#
Master clinches up with Fighter and pushes him back against the ropes.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fighter as Master tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Fighter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Master moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Master takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Master uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fighter.
Fighter looks to score with a jab to the body but Master is just out of range.
Master lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fighter's sensitive parts.
Fighter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Fighter has Master up against the ropes in a clinch.
Master looking to throw knees to the head but Fighter is blocking nicely.
Master landing knees to the body.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fighter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
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 right hook to the body lands for Master.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Master crunches a lovely knee into Fighter's ribcage.
Fighter is breathing heavily.
Fighter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fighter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Master blocks it with crossed arms.
Master blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Nice elbow from Master.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fighter is defending well for now.
Master is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fighter takes an elbow to the temple.
Master lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fighter or not.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Fighter working aggressively here.
Master landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Master landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Good body shot from Master. #T3#
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Fighter tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fighter is defending well for now.
Master throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighters head.
Fighter avoiding damage as Master throws knees to the body.
Master lands a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Fighter.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fighter is defending well for now.
Master lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fighter or not.
Fighter tries a knee to the head but Master blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Master.
Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Master with a knee to the head. #ROC#
Fighter is rocked!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Fighter is still on wobbly legs! Can Master finish him?
Still in the clinch, Master scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fighter or not.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fighter.
Fighter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fighter with a knee to the head.
Fighter seems to have recovered his senses.
Master throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A left hand lands to the body for Master.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master blocks a body shot from Fighter.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fighter avoids it.
Fighter tries a body shot but Master blocks it.
Master lands an elbow just above Fighter 's eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Master is leaning against Fighter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A knee to the head by Master.
Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Master blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Master tries to clinch up but Fighter circles away and keeps his distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Master.
Fighter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fighter.
Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Master tries to clinch but Fighter is having none of it.
Master moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Master moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Master.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master tries to land a knee to the head but Fighter blocks with his arms.
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fighter prevents a body shot from Master.
Fighter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Master lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fighter avoids it.#T1#
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fighter putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Master in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fighter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masters head.
Master misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter with a knee to the head.
Fighter misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Fighter misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fighter.
Master lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fighter lands with a left to the head.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fighter.
Master wants to stall.
Fighter scores with a shot to the side of Master's head.
Master takes a knee to the side of the body. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Fighter.
Fighter tries to land a knee to the head but Master blocks with his arms.
Master creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fighter's defenses.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fighter.
Master utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Master tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Master takes a shot to the head.
Fighter lands a shot to the body.
Fighter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Master throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fighter blocks it with crossed arms.
Fighter landing knees to the head. #BC2#
Fighter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master tries to clinch up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fighter.
Fighter scores with the left hand. Master knows he should have avoided that one.
Master looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Fighter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Master.
Master takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Master closes the distance and pushes Fighter back into the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fighter obliges.
Master using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fighter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Master blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fighter.
Fighter lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Master.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fighter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fighter avoids it.
Master cracks Fighter with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter lands a left hand.
Fighter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Master is trying to stall. #T4#
Fighter tries to throw a body punch but Master avoids it by throwing Fighter back against the ropes.
Master blocks an uppercut.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but Fighter avoids the damage to the body.
Master goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fighter is defending well for now.
Master lands with a short shot to the head.
Master can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
Master lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fighter.
Master lands a nice elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fighter as Master tries to tie him up.
Master tries to work over Fighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fighter scores with a shot to the side of Master's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter blocks a body shot from Master.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter.
Fighter misses with a knee to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tourney Fighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fighter 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tourney Fighter!
Tourney Fighter seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Kung Fu Master spoke after the fight, saying 'How the hell did that happen!? What a shitty call!'.

Event: EFFA 159
Date: Apr 29, 2016

#R1#
Master misses with a head kick.
Master 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.
Master walks forward, straight into a front kick from McGuire.
Master keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
McGuire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kung Fu Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Master on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGuire. McGuire obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for McGuire.
Master avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGuire, right into the meat. #CL#
Master drives through and clinches with McGuire against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McGuire takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Master landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Master.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
We've been informed that McGuire 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.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Master looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Master throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McGuire missing with knees to the body.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Zander McGuire has been cut.
Master controlling the action here for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGuire is looking to break free of the clinch but Master has double underhooks.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Master lands an elbow inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McGuire creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
Master misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire lands a right hand that snaps the head of Master backwards.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but Master avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the ropes.
Master lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.
McGuire trying to land knees to the body. #T2#
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Master throws an elbow that misses.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Master creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire is trying to maintain a safe position but Master gets an underhook and turns McGuire into the ropes.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Master lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off. #BC2#
McGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Master slips under a jab from McGuire.
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGuire's calf.
Master lands a nice shot to the body.
Master fakes the leg kick and cracks McGuire in the body.
McGuire tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire tries to clinch up but Master circles away and keeps his distance.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Master is out of range.
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
Master fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A good leg kick by Master. #T3#
A head kick by Master misses #CL2#
and McGuire counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McGuire tries a knee to the head but Master blocks it.
Master landing knees to the body.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from McGuire.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice left hand lands by Master.
Master wants to stall.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McGuire throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Master blocks it with crossed arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Master is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Master creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Master controls the action.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
McGuire tries a body shot but Master blocks it.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGuire stalling in the clinch but Master improves position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
McGuire blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Master fails to land.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
Master stalling in the clinch but McGuire improves position.
A body shot lands from McGuire.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Master obliges.
Master with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGuire tries to land knees in the clinch but Master avoids the damage to the body.
Master gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Master on the inside.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Master. #CUT#
That has opened up Zander McGuire's cut even more.
Master misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zander McGuire's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Master clinches up with McGuire and pushes him back against the ropes.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Master avoids it.
Master throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
McGuire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Master crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGuire - the referee stops the clock and Master gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGuire. Master manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Zander McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGuire moves out of range of the body kick from Master.
Master lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
McGuire tries to clinch but Master is having none of it. #CL#
Master fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGuire, pushing him back against the ropes.
McGuire looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire landing knees to the body.
Master wants to stall.
Master swings wildly with an uppercut but McGuire uses good head movement to avoid it.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Master is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGuire can do to turn this around?#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGuire.
Master holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Master.
Master avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
Master lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Master blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McGuire is struggling to control the position.
Master looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
McGuire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Master finds it's target.
Master lands a nice looking body shot.
Master tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Master looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGuire only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Master tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McGuire paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
A big left from McGuire misses.
Master scores with a push kick.
Master throws out a powerful jab.
McGuire pivots, looking for a leg kick but Master is out of range and McGuire settles back down.
Master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Master pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGuire finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Master wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Master is looking to clinch but McGuire is avoiding it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Master.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Master moves away.
Master is looking to counter the offense by McGuire and move into the clinch.
Master throws a solid leg kick but McGuire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Master.
McGuire tries a quick counter leg kick but Master is wise to it.
Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire jabs Master to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Master tries to clinch up but McGuire circles away and keeps his distance.
It seemed like McGuire was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3##CL#
Master fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGuire, pushing him back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Master.
Master scores a nice knee to the body.
McGuire takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right hand to the side of the head by McGuire.
Master slows down the pace here.
Master missing with knees to the body.
Master throws an elbow but it misses.
McGuire crunches a lovely knee into Master's ribcage.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by Master.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Master avoids it.
Master is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Master misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Master - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Master on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T4#
Master lands a nice knee to the body.
Master makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Master is keeping busy.
Master throws an elbow but it misses. #BC2#
McGuire escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Master tries a head kick but it misses.
Master checks a leg kick.#CL#
McGuire tries to keep at a distance but Master has taken the fight into the clinch.
Master lands a hook to the side of the head.
Master tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
Master misses with a hook from the clinch.
Master misses with some punches.
Master avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
A short right from McGuire on the inside.
McGuire tries to break the clinch but Master is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kung Fu Master dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zander McGuire's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Master scores with a one two! McGuire had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Master lands with a right hand.
McGuire scores with a jab to the body.
McGuire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McGuire looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slow jab from Master misses its intended target.
McGuire lands with a nice body kick.
Master lands the left hand.
Master staying out of range there.
McGuire lands with a thumping leg kick.
Master tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
Master uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
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!
Master digs a good body shot into McGuire's ribs.
Master fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGuire on the side of the head.
McGuire uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Master.
Master slips under a jab from McGuire.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Master.
McGuire doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Master connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McGuire momentarily.
Master throws a nice inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Master blocks the leg kick.
Master slips a straight right by McGuire.
That kick from McGuire tenderised Master's leg. Master is trying to keep his angry face on.
Master misses with a wild body shot.
Master ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McGuire. Master shrugs it off though.
McGuire is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Kung Fu Master has been cut.
A big right from McGuire misses.
Master throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
Master tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGuire was well out of range. Poor timing from Master.
Master tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it. #T2#
Master throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and McGuire holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McGuire scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Master tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuire avoids it.
Master is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McGuire lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Master is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire lands a shot to the body.
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from Master.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Master is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McGuire holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
McGuire tries to work over Master's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kung Fu Master has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGuire.
Zander McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Master lands a nice knee to the body.
McGuire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Master as McGuire tries to tie him up.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
Master lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGuire lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for McGuire.
Master trying to land knees to the body.
Master throws a head punch that misses.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master stalling in the clinch but McGuire improves position.
McGuire misses with a hook from the clinch.
Master misses with a knee strike.
McGuire lands a left hand.
McGuire utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McGuire can't find room to land a body shot as Master controls the action.
Kung Fu Master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Master lands a right hand.
Master swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McGuire misses with the head strike.
McGuire lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master blocks a body shot from McGuire.
Master avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
McGuire manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Master fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGuire, pushing him back against the ropes.
McGuire is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Master is defending well for now.
Master misses with some punches.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Master stalling in the clinch but McGuire improves position.
Master can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Master avoiding damage as McGuire throws knees to the body.
McGuire with an attempt at a knee that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zander McGuire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Master 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kung Fu Master!
During a confident post fight interview, Kung Fu Master thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Zander McGuire was interviewed post fight and said 'I want to thank TTFC for letting me fight here. But it is time for me to move on. '.

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