Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: CEFC 332
Date: Feb 19, 2019

#R1#
Stark scores with a nice head shot.
Holgersson just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Stark lands an impressive looking overhand right. Holgersson doesn't seem phased though.
Stark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Holgersson lands with a good body shot.
Nice shot by Holgersson.
A jab from Holgersson misses.
Holgersson throws a jab when Stark was well out of range.
Holgersson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holgersson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stark moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stark, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice combination there by Stark.
Stark has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Stark throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Holgersson's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a hook.
Stark looks to score with a jab to the body but Holgersson is just out of range.
Holgersson avoids the head kick by Stark.
Stark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Holgersson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stark darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Holgersson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Holgersson ducks right into an uppercut from Stark.
Stark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Stark jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A lazy left from Stark finds it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stark connects with the punch.
Stark scores with a hook.
Holgersson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Stark.
A leg kick checked by Stark.
Stark moves out of range as Holgersson strikes.
Holgersson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stark is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Holgersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holgersson avoids a wild elbow strike from Stark.
Holgersson dodges an elbow strike from Stark.
Nice body punch from Holgersson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Holgersson.
Stark misses with an elbow strike.
Stark changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holgersson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Stark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holgersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stark misses with a hook.#T2#
Holgersson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick from Stark lands but Holgersson takes it in his stride.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holgersson.
Holgersson throws a chopping leg kick but Stark manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Stark is looking for a counter combo.
Holgersson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holgersson throws a hook to the side of Stark's head but Stark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stark on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Holgersson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Holgersson looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Stark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stark scores with a three punch combo!
Holgersson misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holgersson.
Holgersson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holgersson.
Stark throws out a powerful jab.
Holgersson throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Stark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holgersson.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holgersson lands a high kick!
Stark bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holgersson's head backwards.
Holgersson throws a nice head kick!
Stark throws a hook but Holgersson blocks it.
Holgersson looks for the body kick but Stark saw that one coming.
Stark keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Stark scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Holgersson misses with a body kick.
Holgersson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Stark is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Stark lunges at Holgersson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Holgersson's hand.
Holgersson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holgersson feints and then cracks Stark's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stark down.
Stark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holgersson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Holgersson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stark, pushing him back against the cage.
Stark blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holgersson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stark.
Holgersson controlling the action here for a moment. #T4#
Holgersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stark works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Holgersson misses with a body punch.
Stark lands with a light punch inside.
Holgersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holgersson is trying to stall.
Stark misses with an elbow strike. #TD#
Stark is trying to trip Holgersson. He has hold of a leg but Holgersson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Stark persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Stark trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holgersson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stark is one step ahead there.
Stark trying to control but Holgersson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khal Stark dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A low kick from Holgersson is predictable there #TD#
and Stark counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Holgersson tries to get to full guard but Stark has control of the leg.
Holgersson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stark.
Holgersson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stark.
Holgersson trying to control but Stark postures up.
Stark looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Holgersson tries to roll over but Stark keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Holgersson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark wants to pass the guard but Holgersson is keeping the position.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Stark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holgersson can do to turn this around?#T1#
Stark is looking to work some ground and pound but Holgersson has wrist control.
Stark is working Holgersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Holgersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holgersson is keeping the position for now.
Stark won't allow Holgersson to sweep him here.
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Holgersson is trying to control the action in half guard but Stark is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stark is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Stark wants to get back to full guard.
Holgersson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stark's head. #ES#
Stark kicks Holgersson off and gets back to his feet.
Holgersson missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
A left and a right from Stark both land. Nice combination.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holgersson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stark gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stark throws a front kick aimed at Holgersson's knee but Holgersson avoids it well.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holgersson looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Stark does no damage.
Stark tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holgersson misses with a wild body shot.
Holgersson misses with an uppercut.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
Holgersson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stark looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Holgersson avoids the head kick by Stark.
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holgersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holgersson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Stark.
Khal Stark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holgersson sizes up Stark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
Stark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a looping right.
Holgersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holgersson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stark throws a series of strikes that have Holgersson backpedaling.
Stark lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Stark connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Holgersson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Holgersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Khal Stark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holgersson throws an overhand right that lands on Stark's shoulder, as Stark tries to avoid the shot.
Holgersson misses with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holgersson takes one to the chin there.
Stark connects with a single shot there.
Holgersson misses with a body shot.
A left lands for Stark.
Holgersson takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
Stark takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stark walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
Stark slips a straight right by Holgersson.
Holgersson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stark moves away from the strike by Holgersson.
Stark is looking for a counter combo.
Stark ducks under a wild hook from Holgersson.
Stark lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Holgersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A jab from Holgersson finds it's way through Stark's defenses.
Holgersson takes a swing at Stark's ribcage but misses.
Holgersson throws a big shot that misses.
Holgersson misses with a straight left.
Stark misses with a body kick.
Holgersson lands with a nice body punch.
Holgersson tries to work over Stark's front leg with a kick but Stark checks it.
Stark lands a jab to the nose.
Stark tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holgersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Holgersson misses with a leg kick.
Stark moves out of range as Holgersson strikes.
Stark scores with a shot to the body.
Stark blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Stark appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khal Stark dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holgersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Stark - just one landing.
Holgersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holgersson throws a hook to the side of Stark's head but Stark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab from Stark.
Stark lands a jab.
Stark uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stark avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stark slips a jab from Holgersson.
Stark lands an overhand right.
Holgersson throws a body shot but no joy.
Holgersson walks into a straight right hand from Stark.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Stark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stark has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stark there as he acknowledges the shot.
Holgersson tries to bum rush Stark with a series of wild strikes but Stark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Stark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stark throws a wild body kick that Holgersson sees coming a mile off.
A little jabbing left from Holgersson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holgersson drops his hands momentarily and Stark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stark. That's going to slow Holgersson down.
Holgersson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stark in his tracks.
Stark lands a high kick!
A head kick from Stark lands but Holgersson takes it in his stride.
Stark fakes the leg kick and cracks Holgersson in the body.
Holgersson misses with a low kick.
Khal Stark is winning the standup battle so far.
Holgersson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holgersson.
Stark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stark scores with a punch to the head.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark backing away here, and Holgersson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Holgersson tries to land a leg kick but Stark saw it coming and moves away.
Holgersson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stark was well out of range. Poor timing from Holgersson.
Stark slips a jab from Holgersson.
Stark slips a jab from Holgersson.
A telegraphed right hand from Holgersson misses the target. #T2#
Holgersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stark connects with a jab.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick.
Stark digs a good body shot into Holgersson's ribs.
Stark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Holgersson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Holgersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holgersson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Stark. Those never looked like landing.
Stark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stark moves away from the strike by Holgersson.
Stark connects with a good right hand that stumbles Holgersson. Holgersson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stark scores with a three punch combo!
Holgersson lands a body shot.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holgersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick from Holgersson.
Stark uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Stark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Holgersson at a distance.
Stark tries to bum rush Holgersson with a series of wild strikes but Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A clash of legs there as Stark blocks the low kick.
Holgersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stark fails to land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Holgersson misses.
Stark lands a nice hook to Holgersson's body. Holgersson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stark keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holgersson.
Stark lands with an overhand left.
Holgersson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stark throws a big counter combination but Holgersson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A jab from Holgersson misses.
Holgersson looks to land a left hand but Stark moved out of range nicely.
Holgersson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Stark looks for the body kick but Holgersson saw that one coming.
Stark connects with a body shot that sends Holgersson's belly button to the back.
Some wild striking there from Stark.
Stark slips a jab and a cross from Holgersson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holgersson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
Stark connects with a nice looking jab.
Holgersson lands a nice looking body shot.
Stark lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL2#
Holgersson has closed the distance and engaged Stark in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Stark tries to score a body lock takedown but Holgersson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holgersson.
Stark takes a knee to the side of the body.
Holgersson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stark avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Holgersson blocks an elbow strike.
Nils Holgersson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stark prevents a body shot from Holgersson.
Holgersson is pressed up against the cage. Stark has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holgersson down to the mat. Holgersson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Holgersson misses with a head kick.
Stark scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khal Stark clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Holgersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stark.
Holgersson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Stark uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Holgersson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stark wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Stark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Holgersson lands with a kick to the temple. Stark shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Holgersson digs a good hook to Stark's body.
Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Stark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holgersson.
Holgersson lands with an overhand left.
Stark gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Holgersson misses the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stark looks for the body kick but Holgersson saw that one coming.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Stark stalks Holgersson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Holgersson's face. Holgersson staggers backwards, shaken.
Holgersson misses with a wild body shot.
Holgersson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Holgersson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stark sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Stark drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Stark lands with a kick to the temple. Holgersson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Stark cracks Holgersson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holgersson throws a leg kick that misses.
Holgersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holgersson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holgersson 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.
Holgersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stark manages to avoid it.
Stark is looking to counter punch.
A left lands for Stark.
Holgersson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Holgersson lands with an overhand left.
Stark scores with a three punch combo!
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!
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holgersson.
Stark cracks Holgersson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Holgersson looks to throw the jab but Stark is out of range.
Holgersson lands with a right hand.
Holgersson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Stark keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Stark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Stark sees it coming and moves out of range.
Holgersson misses with a looping right.
Stark is looking to counter punch.
Stark lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#
Holgersson is rocked!
A head kick misses from Stark.
Holgersson is still on wobbly legs! Can Stark finish him?
Some bone on bone action there as Stark checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Stark scores with a one two! Holgersson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Holgersson throws a body punch but Stark moves out of range.
Stark lands with an overhand left.
Holgersson walks into a jab.
Holgersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holgersson misses with a hook. Stark ducked under it nicely.
Stark connects with a right hand. Holgersson shakes it off.
Stark looks to land a combination. Holgersson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stark connects with a right hand. Holgersson shakes it off.
Stark thuds his shin into the meat of Holgersson's side.
Holgersson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holgersson.
Holgersson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stark is out of range.
Stark cracks Holgersson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Stark scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Holgersson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Stark shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Holgersson is backing up but Stark catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Holgersson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Stark Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Khal Stark!
Khal Stark retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Khal Stark thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC 329
Date: Feb 05, 2019

#R1#
Holgersson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
Anderson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holgersson looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anderson throws a combination. Holgersson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Holgersson dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Holgersson's head and hops out.
Anderson is looking to counter with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Holgersson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Holgersson.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.#T1#
Holgersson shoots in looking for a takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl out of it but Holgersson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Holgersson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anderson after a bit of a struggle.
Holgersson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Anderson pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Holgersson in a clinch.
Holgersson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Anderson is pressed up against the cage. Holgersson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Anderson down to the mat. Anderson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2#
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Holgersson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anderson pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Anderson wants to stand up but Holgersson is controlling him.
Holgersson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Anderson is trying to keep Holgersson in close.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holgersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Anderson seems keen to control Holgersson's posture.
Holgersson works over Anderson with some ground and pound from guard.
Holgersson stops Anderson from standing up.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.
Holgersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson wants to stand up but Holgersson is controlling him.
Holgersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holgersson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Holgersson is in close to Anderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Holgersson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Anderson has his hands on Holgersson's head, controlling the position.
Holgersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Holgersson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Anderson rushes Holgersson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Holgersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson tries for a takedown but Holgersson manages to get underhooks.
Holgersson tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holgersson wants to take the fight to the mat but Anderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Anderson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Holgersson missing with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson stuns Holgersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Holgersson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
Holgersson dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Holgersson's head and hops out.
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Holgersson.
Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Anderson tries to clinch but Holgersson is having none of it.
Holgersson tries to counter with a clinch but Anderson shakes him off and moves away.
Holgersson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Holgersson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES#
Anderson throws Holgersson to one side and escapes!
Holgersson dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T2#
Holgersson fails to land the takedown.
Holgersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holgersson off to one side.
Holgersson ducks right into an uppercut from Anderson.
Holgersson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brownie Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holgersson.
Holgersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderson can pounce on him.
Holgersson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anderson.
Holgersson swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Brownie Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3##TD2#
Holgersson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Holgersson tries for a kimura but Anderson is defending well. #SUB2#
Holgersson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Holgersson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Anderson sneaks back into half guard.
Holgersson throwing shots but Anderson is blocking nicely. #T4#
Holgersson wants to free his trapped foot but Anderson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Anderson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Holgersson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anderson's head.
Holgersson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anderson defending well though.
Holgersson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anderson's head.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holgersson can do to turn this around?
Holgersson is just content to waste time from the top position. Anderson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Holgersson lands a couple of elbows.
Anderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Anderson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Anderson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD2#
Holgersson shoots in and bounces Anderson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holgersson is controlling him.
Holgersson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holgersson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Anderson wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Holgersson is looking for a triangle but Anderson pushes his legs off easily.
Holgersson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1##SUB2#
Anderson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Holgersson has locked up a guillotine! Holgersson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Anderson is holding on here and Holgersson must be using up a lot of energy. Anderson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Holgersson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Groove Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Brownie Anderson spoke after the fight, saying 'Hats off to my opponent. I chose to come and bang and he was the better man tonight. You live by the sword, you die by the sword. '.

Event: CEFC 327
Date: Jan 26, 2019

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Keene. Those never looked like landing.
Keene swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
so Holgersson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Keene is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Holgersson tries to roll over but Keene keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Holgersson is trying to control the position but Keene postures up.
Holgersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Keene puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU#
Keene stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Holgersson to get to his feet.
Holgersson tries to clinch but Keene moves out of range.
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Keene sees it coming and moves out of range. #TD2#
Holgersson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Keene quickly recovers to half guard.
Keene avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holgersson.
Holgersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Holgersson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Holgersson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Keene does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Holgersson tries to pass to full mount but Keene defends it.
Holgersson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Holgersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Holgersson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Keene is just riding it out for now. Holgersson eventually gives up the hold.
Holgersson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Holgersson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Holgersson controlling from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Holgersson working for a guillotine from mount but Keene is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Keene is squirming around, avoiding Holgersson's attempts to control the action.
Holgersson landing strikes from the mount and Keene is in trouble! #SUB2#
Holgersson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Keene is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Holgersson wants to control but Keene has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Holgersson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Holgersson with the ground and pound but Keene uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Holgersson trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Keene wants to stand up but Holgersson is controlling him.
Keene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holgersson trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Holgersson throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Holgersson's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
That's time! Keene's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Holgersson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Holgersson counters with a body kick.
Holgersson darts in looking for a takedown but Keene gets double underhooks and turns Holgersson into the cage.
Keene misses with a series of wild punches. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Keene has knocked Holgersson down with a huge combo! Keene steps away and waves a wobbly Holgersson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Keene connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Holgersson covering up! Keene comes in with a big uppercut and Holgersson goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Keene!
A very excited looking Scott Keene made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: OFC: Blood Night LVIII
Date: Dec 12, 2018

#R1#
Holgersson tries for a takedown but Puto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Puto clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Puto manages to break the clinch. #KD2#
Puto drops Holgersson with a beautiful combination! Holgersson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Puto is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Holgersson shoots in but no luck this time.
Oh Holgersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crack! Puto connects with the perfect overhand right and Holgersson falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Puto!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pinchi Puto!

Event: CEFC 320
Date: Dec 01, 2018

#R1#
Komaroff misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Holgersson counters with a single leg into guard. Komaroff didn't expect that.
Komaroff is trying to control the position but Holgersson postures up.
Komaroff is pulling down on Holgersson's head to control his posture.
Komaroff is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holgersson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Holgersson won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Holgersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Holgersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holgersson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Holgersson preventing the sweep. #T1#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson lands a couple of elbows.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff pulls Holgersson in to control the position.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Komaroff blocks nicely.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff controlling Holgersson's posture.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff has control of Holgersson's left arm, preventing Holgersson from doing any damage.
Holgersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Holgersson preventing the sweep.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Holgersson drops back looking for a leg! Komaroff is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Komaroff manages to kick Holgersson off! Holgersson jumps back into Komaroff's guard.
Komaroff pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Holgersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Holgersson is keeping the position.#SUB#
Holgersson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Komaroff uses it to pass to side control.
Komaroff lands a few punches from side control.
Holgersson regains half guard.
Holgersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully. #T4#
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Komaroff defends it easily.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Komaroff is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holgersson keeping full guard, as Komaroff tries to pass.
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 Nils Holgersson 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.
#R2#
Komaroff avoids the head kick by Holgersson.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Holgersson moves out of range.
Holgersson dives in and grabs Komaroff's left leg, looking for a takedown. Komaroff pushes down on Holgersson's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Holgersson as Komaroff shoots in.
Komaroff takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Holgersson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Holgersson sprawls well.#CL2#
Komaroff closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holgersson prevents the takedown attempt.
Nils Holgersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Holgersson lands a knee to the head.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Holgersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holgersson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Komaroff is looking to control Holgersson's arms but Holgersson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Komaroff has his back to the cage. #T1#
Komaroff misses with a knee to the head.
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holgersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holgersson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Komaroff is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Holgersson is keeping busy.
Holgersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Komaroff avoids the damage to the body.
Komaroff is working Holgersson over against the cage.
Holgersson missing with knees to the body.
Komaroff avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Komaroff is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holgersson.
Holgersson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Komaroff stalling in the clinch but Holgersson improves position.
Komaroff lands with a light punch inside.
Komaroff looking to slow down the pace here.
Komaroff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holgersson backwards.
Komaroff avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body. #T2#
Holgersson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Komaroff pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holgersson.
Komaroff checks a leg kick.
Holgersson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Holgersson ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Komaroff.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Holgersson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Komaroff swinging wildly here.
Komaroff dives in for a single leg takedown but Holgersson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Holgersson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holgersson.
Holgersson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff has control of Holgersson's left arm, preventing Holgersson from doing any damage. #T3#
Komaroff is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Komaroff is adopting a defensive guard.
Komaroff is trying to control the position but Holgersson postures up.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Holgersson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Komaroff blocks nicely.
Holgersson is in close to Komaroff's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Komaroff trying to control the position here.
Holgersson works over Komaroff with some ground and pound from guard.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Komaroff blocks nicely.
Holgersson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Komaroff's head.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff is trying to control the action in half guard but Holgersson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Holgersson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holgersson.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holgersson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Komaroff looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Komaroff controls Holgersson momentarily but Holgersson frees himself.
Holgersson stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Holgersson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Holgersson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Komaroff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holgersson.
Vasili Komaroff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer.
Holgersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Komaroff can do to turn this around?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holgersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Komaroff is pulling down on Holgersson's head to control his posture.
Holgersson won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Holgersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Komaroff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Holgersson tries to roll over but Komaroff keeps him under control.
Komaroff not doing much here. #T3#
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nils Holgersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holgersson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Holgersson has wrist control.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Holgersson controls Komaroff momentarily but Komaroff frees himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Holgersson wants to free his trapped foot but Komaroff is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Holgersson trying to control the action but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep. Holgersson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holgersson wants to pass the guard but Komaroff is defending well.
Holgersson wants to take a breather but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep. Holgersson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

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 Nils Holgersson.
Well Holgersson 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson very nearly forgot to thank Groove Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Vasili Komaroff spoke after the fight, saying 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 239
Date: Nov 14, 2018

#R1#
Tarlac misses with a body kick.
Holgersson slips under a jab from Tarlac.
Holgersson misses with a low kick.
Holgersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tarlac.
Holgersson feinted with a counter takedown.
Good standup being displayed there by Tarlac as he connects with a hook.
Tarlac missing with a left hand there. Holgersson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holgersson shoots in for a double leg but Tarlac sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Holgersson tries to clinch but Tarlac moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarlac 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.
A lazy body kick from Holgersson
and Tarlac counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tarlac misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Tarlac throws an overhand right that lands on Holgersson's shoulder, as Holgersson tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Tarlac misses the target.
Tarlac connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holgersson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holgersson avoids the body shot from Tarlac.
Holgersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Holgersson throws a sloppy head kick
and Tarlac counters with a good, hard body kick but Holgersson shrugs it off.
Tarlac just misses with a punch to the body.
Holgersson tries to work over Tarlac's front leg with a kick but Tarlac checks it.
Holgersson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tarlac tries to avoid it but Holgersson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tarlac to the ground. Tarlac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Holgersson avoids the body shot from Tarlac.
Tarlac 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.
Tarlac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holgersson throws out a leg kick but Tarlac moves out of range and Holgersson only half commits.
Tarlac looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holgersson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tarlac.
Tarlac tries to land a front kick but Holgersson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tarlac blocks a leg kick.
Holgersson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tarlac.
Tarlac works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Holgersson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holgersson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tarlac's head.#T3#
Tarlac lands a jab.
Tarlac scores with a nice body kick.
Tarlac moves out of range of the body kick.
Vladimir Tarlac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holgersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tarlac.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt - Tarlac sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tarlac.
Holgersson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tarlac misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Holgersson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holgersson. #T4#
Tarlac looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Tarlac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tarlac keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson being controlled here momentarily.
Tarlac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tarlac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tarlac wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vladimir Tarlac dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tarlac throws an overhand right that lands on Holgersson's shoulder, as Holgersson tries to avoid the shot.
Holgersson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#TD#
Holgersson looking to score a takedown here. Tarlac is defending well but Holgersson drives through and ends up in Tarlac's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tarlac holds on and takes a little breather.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson scoring with some ground and pound.
Tarlac trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer.
Tarlac looking for a sweep. Not yet Tarlac, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tarlac avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tarlac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Tarlac keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tarlac has his hands on Holgersson's head, controlling the position.
Holgersson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tarlac's head.
Tarlac has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tarlac is trying to control the position but Holgersson postures up.
Holgersson trying to control but Tarlac is working from the bottom.
Tarlac has his hands on Holgersson's head, controlling the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Holgersson trying to control but Tarlac is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tarlac throws the kick towards the body but Holgersson avoids it.
As Tarlac backs away, Holgersson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tarlac throws a half hearted mid kick.
Holgersson goes for a double leg but Tarlac avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tarlac continues to drive forward.
Tarlac with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Holgersson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tarlac looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Holgersson walks into a jab.
A low kick from Holgersson is predictable there
enabling Tarlac to counter with a crisp jab.
Holgersson on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T3#
Holgersson has his takedown stuffed
and Tarlac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holgersson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tarlac circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tarlac gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Holgersson counters with a single leg into guard. Tarlac didn't expect that.
Tarlac keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson is fighting to break Tarlac's control of his arms but Tarlac is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tarlac trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer.
Tarlac looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tarlac is adopting a defensive guard.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Tarlac keeps moving.
Tarlac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holgersson works over Tarlac with some ground and pound from guard.
Tarlac keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Tarlac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Tarlac keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tarlac is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tarlac takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tarlac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holgersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Tarlac.
Holgersson throws a jab when Tarlac was well out of range.
Vladimir Tarlac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tarlac blocks the body kick.
Tarlac follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tarlac throws the left hand but Holgersson avoids the punch easily.
Holgersson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarlac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tarlac counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Holgersson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tarlac wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Tarlac keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Tarlac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holgersson distracts Tarlac with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Holgersson won't allow Tarlac to sweep him here.
Tarlac seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tarlac manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holgersson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Tarlac is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tarlac won't allow Holgersson to sweep him here. #T2#
Tarlac trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tarlac preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Holgersson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tarlac is defending well. Holgersson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tarlac has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Holgersson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kimura Klothing, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Vladimir Tarlac stepped up to the mic, saying 'Determined, powerful '.

Event: CEFC 314
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1#
Holgersson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.#TD#
Holgersson gets a double leg takedown into Anderson's guard.
Holgersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Holgersson trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Holgersson is controlling him.
Holgersson won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Holgersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Holgersson preventing the sweep.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Holgersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Holgersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Holgersson is in close to Anderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Holgersson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson wants to stand but Holgersson is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##CL#
Holgersson moves into range and clinches up with Anderson.
Holgersson misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holgersson looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Holgersson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holgersson darts in looking for a takedown but Anderson gets double underhooks and turns Holgersson into the cage.
Anderson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Holgersson with a body shot.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Holgersson moves out of range easily. #TD#
Holgersson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Holgersson wants to free his trapped foot but Anderson is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Anderson is trying to stand up here but Holgersson is controlling him well.
Holgersson throwing shots but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Holgersson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Anderson is concentrating on defense, preventing Holgersson from advancing position.
Holgersson passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Holgersson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Anderson is on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nils Holgersson's cut.
That's time! Holgersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL2#
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holgersson tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it. #BC2#
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson tried to score with a low kick but Holgersson checks it.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Holgersson's head.
Holgersson tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Holgersson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
No luck for Holgersson with that takedown attempt.
Anderson checks a leg kick. #TD#
Holgersson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Holgersson is in Anderson's guard.
Holgersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Holgersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Holgersson has gone for a leg lock! Anderson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Holgersson's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Holgersson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Anderson escapes and throws Holgersson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Holgersson trying to remain calm as Anderson controls from the top position.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Holgersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holgersson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Big Price MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SU2#
Anderson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Anderson scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Holgersson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anderson manages to circle out of the way.
Anderson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Anderson duly obliges. #ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!
Anderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oh Holgersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson drops Holgersson with a huge uppercut! Holgersson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Anderson is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sparky Anderson!
A very excited looking Sparky Anderson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CCEFC Fight Night 237
Date: Oct 10, 2018

#R1#
A lazy left from Holgersson finds it's target.
Holgersson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Anders thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Holgersson.
Holgersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holgersson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Anders sprawls and moves away.
Anders throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holgersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Holgersson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anders struggles to land a body shot inside as Holgersson controls his hands.
Anders pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Holgersson is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson can't get the takedown.
Holgersson is working for takedown but Anders is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holgersson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holgersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anders misses with the head strike.
Anders scores a nice knee to the body.
Anders blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Anders goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Anders.
A left hand lands to the body for Anders.
Anders controlling the action here for a moment.
Anders blocks an uppercut.
Anders is trying to maintain a safe position but Holgersson gets an underhook and turns Anders into the cage.
Knees to the body from Holgersson.
Holgersson trying to land knees to the body.
Holgersson misses with a knee strike.
Anders misses with a punch to the body.
Anders blocks a body shot from Holgersson.
Anders throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Holgersson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holgersson takes a shot to the head.
Holgersson works on Anders's body with a couple of short punches.
Anders throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Holgersson stalls.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holgersson.
Anders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Holgersson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Anders.
Holgersson missing with knees to the body.
Holgersson tries a knee to the head but Anders blocks it.
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!
Holgersson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anders.
Holgersson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Anders in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Holgersson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anders throws a punch but it's blocked by Holgersson.
Anders lands a shoulder strike.
Anders lands an elbow inside that Holgersson shrugs off. #TD#
Holgersson tightens his grip and picks Anders up, before dumping him to the ground. Anders manages to land in guard.
Holgersson lands a couple of elbows.
Anders pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Holgersson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Anders blocks nicely.
Holgersson postures up and lands a big shot to Anders's brow.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Anders blocks nicely.
Anders preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anders controlling the position.
Holgersson working some strikes from top position.#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anders working a defensive guard here.
We've been hearing that Holgersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Anders might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Holgersson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson looking to sit in guard and control but Anders gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Holgersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holgersson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Anders with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Holgersson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Holgersson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anders swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Holgersson tries to counter with a takedown but Anders is quick to defend against it.
Holgersson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anders misses with the combination.
Anders misses with a hook.
Holgersson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Anders throws the left hand but Holgersson avoids the punch easily.
Holgersson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anders manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anders will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anders throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Anders is looking to chop away at Holgersson's legs.
Holgersson is looking to land body kicks.
Ingemar Anders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anders waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holgersson.
Holgersson feinted with a counter takedown.
Holgersson misses with a head kick.
Anders scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Anders throws a jab when Holgersson was well out of range.
It appears Holgersson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ingemar Anders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holgersson's corner calls for a 1-2. Holgersson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Holgersson throws a head kick but Anders moves out of range.
Anders blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Anders scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Holgersson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anders has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holgersson walks into a stiff left hand from Anders.#T2#
Anders fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holgersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders throws a hook to the side of Holgersson's head but Holgersson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holgersson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Holgersson misses with a head kick.
Anders with the counter takedown but Holgersson avoids it easily.
Holgersson moves out of range as Anders strikes.
Holgersson tries to land a body kick
and Anders counters with a nice body shot.
Anders swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holgersson.
Holgersson moves in looking to clinch but Anders pushes him off.
Holgersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Holgersson throws a looping overhand right but Anders ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Anders was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Anders slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anders misses with a hook.#T3#
Anders takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD#
Anders gets caught flat footed, as Holgersson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Holgersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holgersson lands a couple of elbows.
Anders seems keen to control Holgersson's posture.
Holgersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Anders has Holgersson pulled in close to control his posture.
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
Holgersson preventing the sweep.
Anders bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holgersson's guard. #REVB#
Anders postures up. #SUB#
Holgersson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Anders throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Holgersson's body to avoid the submission. Holgersson has instead reached around Anders's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Holgersson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Kimura Klothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: CEFC 307
Date: Sep 22, 2018

#R1#
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holgersson! But no joy.
We've been hearing reports that Brown has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holgersson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holgersson throws a front kick that sends Brown stumbling back into the cage.
Holgersson moves to clinch but Brown breaks away
and Brown counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Holgersson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Holgersson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Holgersson is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.#T1#
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holgersson is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brown is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Holgersson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Brown.
Brown is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brown chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
Holgersson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard. #REVB##T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holgersson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brown seems keen to control Holgersson's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holgersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Brown wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Holgersson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Holgersson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Holgersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Holgersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brown is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Brown seems keen to control Holgersson's posture.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Brown blocks nicely.
Holgersson stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brown seems keen to control Holgersson's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nice sprawl there from Holgersson as Brown shoots in.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Holgersson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown tries to bum rush Holgersson with a series of wild strikes but Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Holgersson misses with a low kick. #CL2#
Holgersson clinches with his opponent.
Holgersson tries a knee to the head but Brown blocks it.
Holgersson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holgersson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Holgersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Holgersson lands with a shot to the body.
Brown scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Holgersson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Brown counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brown. #TD2#
Holgersson tightens his grip and picks Brown up, before dumping him to the ground. Brown manages to land in guard.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Brown managing to control the position.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Brown keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Brown haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Nils Holgersson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Brown controlling Holgersson's posture.
Brown being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Holgersson is fighting to break Brown's control of his arms but Brown is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brown takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brown as he avoids it easily.
Holgersson slaps away a takedown attempt from Brown, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Holgersson looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
John Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Brown throws a right hand that Holgersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Holgersson also avoids with ease.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holgersson swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Holgersson.#T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Brown. Holgersson shrugs it off though. #CL2#
Holgersson moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Holgersson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Brown is defending well.
Holgersson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brown.
Holgersson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holgersson lands a nice knee to the body.
Holgersson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Holgersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holgersson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brown is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brown prevents a body shot from Holgersson.
Holgersson can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
Brown controlling the action here for a moment.
Holgersson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Brown can't get the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Holgersson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brown avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Holgersson as Brown shoots in.
Holgersson throws a lazy head kick
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Holgersson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brown closes the distance and clinches up with Holgersson, looking for a takedown. Brown pushes Holgersson against the cage but Holgersson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brown blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Holgersson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown blocks the body kick.
John Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
A quick step to the side and Brown tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown sizes up Holgersson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Holgersson.#TD#
Brown shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brown was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Holgersson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brown's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Brown is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Holgersson trying to control the position. #T2#
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brown lands a couple of elbows.
Holgersson pulls Brown in to control the position.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holgersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Holgersson, not yet.
Holgersson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brown's guard. #REVB#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brown holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Brown is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Nils Holgersson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.
Brown looking to control.
Holgersson content to stall in guard here.
Brown is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holgersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Holgersson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brown controlling Holgersson's posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown misses the shot to the body.
Brown throws a right hand that Holgersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Holgersson also avoids with ease.
Holgersson tries a quick counter leg kick but Brown is wise to it.#CL2#
Holgersson has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
John Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holgersson throws a punch but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holgersson backwards.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson misses with some punches.
Holgersson trying to land knees to the body. #TD2#
Holgersson jumps guard and drags Brown to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 233
Date: Sep 05, 2018

#R1#
Anders with a jab.
Anders throws a solid leg kick but Holgersson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anders.
A head kick misses from Anders.
Holgersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anders. That did some damage!
Anders fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Holgersson checks it well.
Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Anders throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
so Holgersson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Holgersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holgersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Anders has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Anders has momentary wrist control but Holgersson slips an elbow through the middle.
Holgersson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving. #T1#
Holgersson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Anders has Holgersson pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Holgersson is working Anders over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anders keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anders's head.#T2#
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anders working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holgersson.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson lands a couple of elbows.
Holgersson throws a strike but Anders rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Anders looking to sit in guard and control but Holgersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB2#
Holgersson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Holgersson cracks Anders with a solid left hand.#T3#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Anders keeps moving.
Anders wants to sweep but no luck.
Holgersson controlling from the top position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Holgersson working his ground and pound in the gym.
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Anders had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holgersson defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holgersson trying to control but Anders is working from the bottom.
Holgersson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Anders haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Holgersson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Holgersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anders works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Holgersson throws a head kick but Anders moves out of range. #CL2#
Holgersson closes the distance and pushes Anders back into the cage.#TD2#
Holgersson successfully pulls guard. #SUB2#
Holgersson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holgersson working a defensive guard here.
Holgersson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Anders puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Holgersson is not content to let Anders control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson is looking to improve his position.
Anders is thwarting Holgersson's attempts to control the position.#T1##SUB2#
Holgersson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anders pulls his head out easily.
Anders keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Holgersson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holgersson.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson wants to hit a switch here but Anders passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Holgersson there!
Anders trying to control but Holgersson is having none of it. #T2#
Holgersson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Anders looking to control but Holgersson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Anders controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Holgersson is looking to improve his position but Anders isn't that keen on the idea.
Holgersson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nils Holgersson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anders trying to control but Holgersson is having none of it.
Anders sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Holgersson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holgersson gets back to half guard.
Holgersson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anders. #SUB#
Anders is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holgersson defends it well.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anders is keen to just control but Holgersson is a slippery customer.
Holgersson tries to get to full guard but Anders has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Holgersson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Holgersson wants to get back to full guard.
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 Ingemar Anders 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Holgersson thumps Anders with a low kick.
Holgersson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anders manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Holgersson with that takedown attempt.
Holgersson staying out of range there.
A left and a right from Anders both land. Nice combination.
Holgersson is looking to slow Anders down with leg kicks.
Anders connects with a body shot that sends Holgersson's belly button to the back.
Holgersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anders.
Anders jabs at Holgersson's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holgersson.
Holgersson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Anders tries to clinch there but Holgersson circles away.
Holgersson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Anders.
Anders throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Anders throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anders misses with a body shot.
Anders pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ingemar Anders is winning the standup battle so far.
Anders misses with an uppercut. Holgersson saw that one coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Anders.
Ingemar Anders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Holgersson has closed the distance and engaged Anders in a clinch.
Anders takes a shot to the head.
Holgersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Anders avoids the damage to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holgersson as Anders tries to tie him up.
Anders is looking to control Holgersson's arms but Holgersson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Anders has his back to the cage. #T2##TD2#
Holgersson pulls guard effortlessly.
Holgersson looking to control. #SUB2#
Holgersson is looking for a triangle here but Anders uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
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!
Holgersson gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Holgersson looking for submissions off his back.
Holgersson is trying to maintain the position but Anders is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Anders slows the pace down in half guard.
Anders passes to full mount!
Holgersson is just holding on here. Anders manages to take his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial. #SUB#
Anders goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Holgersson escapes and is now in half guard on top. #T4#
Holgersson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Anders slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Anders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Holgersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

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 Ingemar Anders.
I think Anders 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

Event: OFC 327: Barca vs Barathian
Date: Dec 02, 2017

#R1#
Altair takes a swing at Holgersson's ribcage but misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Altair checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Altair looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holgersson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Altair is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Holgersson throws a body kick that misses.
Altair tries a quick counter leg kick but Holgersson is wise to it.
Altair throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #TD#
Holgersson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Altair has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Holgersson is on him like a limpet, forcing Altair back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altair is trying to force a seperation but Holgersson has the dominant position.
Altair tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Altair misses with an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with some punches.
Holgersson tries for a takedown but Altair manages to get underhooks. #T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Altair.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holgersson. #BC2#
Altair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Altair throws a head kick but Holgersson moves out of range.
Holgersson throws a jab when Altair was well out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Holgersson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Altair scores with the left hand. Holgersson knows he should have avoided that one.
Holgersson blocks a low kick nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Holgersson. Altair shrugs it off though.
Nice body punch from Holgersson.
Altair just misses with a punch to the body.
Altair blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Holgersson takes a head kick and shrugs it off. #T2#
Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Altair sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Altair waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holgersson.
Altair looks to land a body kick but Holgersson moved away.
Holgersson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Altair misses with the body kick#TD#
and Holgersson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Holgersson working Altair over with strikes. #SUB#
Holgersson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Altair is trying to stand up here but Holgersson is controlling him well.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Altair to regain full guard. #T3#
Holgersson stopping the sweep attempt from Altair.
Altair working a defensive guard here.
Altair lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Holgersson trying to control the position.
Altair trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Altair with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holgersson has a closed guard, preventing Altair from standing up.
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Altair slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holgersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Altair is pulling down on Holgersson's head. It's preventing any offense from Holgersson, at least for the moment.
Holgersson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holgersson won't allow Altair to get back to his feet.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.
Holgersson working some strikes from top position.
Our spies down at at Gym 412-RoaR sponsored training facility inform us that Altair has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Altair keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Anton Altair will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Altair keeps the fight on the outside.
Altair stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Altair wants it to stay on the feet.
Holgersson tries to land a leg kick but Altair saw it coming and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holgersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Holgersson gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Altair counter with a right hand.
Holgersson shoots for a double leg takedown but Altair sprawls well. He's pushed Holgersson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Altair follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Altair throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson scores with a punch to the head.
Altair is looking to score with low kicks.
Holgersson takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Holgersson throws a sloppy head kick and Altair moves out of range easily.
Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holgersson ducks right into an uppercut from Altair. #TD#
Holgersson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Altair's guard.
Holgersson postures up in Altair's guard and throws a big left but Altair blocks it.
Holgersson throws a strike but Altair rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Altair looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Altair must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Holgersson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holgersson trying to control but Altair is working from the bottom.
Holgersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holgersson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Altair's head.#SUB#
Holgersson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Holgersson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Altair wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Altair keeps trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Altair wants to stand up but Holgersson is controlling him.
Altair utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Altair utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Altair keeps moving.
Holgersson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Altair's head.
Holgersson postures up in Altair's guard and throws a big left but Altair blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Altair is trying to keep Holgersson in close.
Altair is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Holgersson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Holgersson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Altair looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holgersson looking to sit in guard and control but Altair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Holgersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Altair won't allow Holgersson to sweep him here. #SUB#
Holgersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Altair defends well.
Holgersson wants to sweep but no luck.
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 Nils Holgersson 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#
Holgersson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Altair.
Altair missing with a left hand there. Holgersson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD#
Altair tries to sprawl but Holgersson drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Holgersson is working for a kimura but Altair is defending it quite comfortably.
Altair is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Holgersson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Holgersson is pressing down on Altair's thigh, looking to free his foot. Altair is holding on for now.
Holgersson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Altair with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Altair trying to control but Holgersson postures up.
Altair is positioning himself well to prevent Holgersson advancing to mount.
Holgersson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Holgersson controlling the action here.
Altair is looking to control Holgersson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Altair avoid being mounted?
Holgersson trying to mount his opponent but Altair defends it.
Holgersson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Altair wants to control but Holgersson is keeping busy.
Holgersson slows the pace down in half guard.
Altair avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holgersson.
Holgersson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Holgersson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T3#
Holgersson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holgersson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Holgersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Altair is trying to get back to full guard.
Holgersson prevents Altair from standing back up.
Altair is holding on to half guard well.
Altair moves into full guard.
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Holgersson postures up. #T4#
Holgersson looking to sit in guard and control but Altair gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Altair is staying active underneath Holgersson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Holgersson slips a nice elbow through Altair's hands, connecting with Altair's forehead.#SUB#
Holgersson seems to be looking for submissions.
Holgersson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Altair is looking to escape.
Holgersson is looking to advance position but Altair won't allow it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nils Holgersson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Holgersson 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Nils Holgersson!
A less than humble Nils Holgersson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: OFC 319: Timeless
Date: Oct 21, 2017

#R1#
Holgersson slips under a jab.
Holgersson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kure defends well and Holgersson ends up having to push Kure into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holgersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Holgersson.
Kure tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holgersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kure.
Holgersson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Holgersson misses with a body kick.
Kure avoids the head kick by Holgersson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kure napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Kure is trying to buck Holgersson off.
You can see the frustration on Kure's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Kure manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kure thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holgersson's head.
Kure working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kure lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kure is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Holgersson manages to get to full guard.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kure is one step ahead there.
Kure wants to stand but Holgersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Holgersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson 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.
Kure trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU2#
Kure gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Holgersson slips a jab from Kure.
Kure misses with a few strikes there.
Holgersson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Holgersson slips a jab from Kure.
Kure connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holgersson momentarily.
Holgersson dodges the punch combination from Kure.
Holgersson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Holgersson connects with a leg kick. Kure looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kure throws out a loose jab but Holgersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holgersson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kure manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Holgersson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kure is trying to defend but Holgersson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kure is looking for a sweep. Holgersson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kure trying to control from the bottom.
Holgersson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kure bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Holgersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kure manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Kure wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson distracts Kure with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kure keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kure is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson chips away with some ground and pound.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Krejzi Kure will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Holgersson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Holgersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kure's waist but Kure gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holgersson off to one side.
A countering left hand to the body from Kure misses.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kure throws out the jab.
Kure on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Holgersson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kure.
Kure throws a hook but Holgersson blocks it.
A shot to the body from Holgersson misses
and Holgersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson looks to clinch
enabling Kure to counter with a crisp jab.
Holgersson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kure counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!
Kure has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kure throws a poor cross that misses
and Holgersson counters with a head kick. That will keep Kure thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T1#
Kure throws a series of punches but Holgersson moves out of range.
Kure takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kure loads up on a big right hand but Holgersson slips the punch.
Holgersson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holgersson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kure counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holgersson thinking.
Holgersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kure takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kure thows a left - swing and a miss! #T2#
Kure misses with a straight right.
Holgersson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kure sprawls well. Kure wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holgersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Despite the aggression on Kure's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Holgersson moves into the clinch.
Kure is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Holgersson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kure uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holgersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Kure avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Holgersson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kure tries to circle away but Holgersson has him pinned against the cage.
Kure wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Holgersson has him pressed against the cage.
Holgersson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holgersson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kure tries to circle away but Holgersson has him pinned against the cage.
Kure lands a nice shot to the body.
Kure throws an elbow but it misses.
Holgersson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kure has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kure is trying to force a seperation but Holgersson has the dominant position.
Kure misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Holgersson fails to land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holgersson. #TD#
Holgersson pulls Kure into guard.
Kure loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Kure works over Holgersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Holgersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holgersson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kure controls the pace.
Kure keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Holgersson's head.
Kure lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kure chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kure throwing strikes but missing.
Kure throws an elbow that misses. Holgersson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kure's guard. Nice move by Holgersson!#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kure is trying to keep Holgersson in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nils Holgersson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kure swings for the body but Holgersson moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Kure.
Holgersson scores with a push kick.
Kure moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD#
Kure gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kure has Holgersson pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Kure bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holgersson's guard. #REVB#
Kure preventing the sweep.
Kure missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson looking to control.
Holgersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kure manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Holgersson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Holgersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Holgersson chips away with some ground and pound.
Kure wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Kure controlling the position.#T2#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Kure keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holgersson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Kure is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kure working a defensive guard here.
Kure keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Kure is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kure is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kure lands with a cross. #TD#
Holgersson feints and as Kure raises his hands in defense, Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Kure manages to escape and get back to his feet. #TD#
Holgersson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kure quickly recovers to half guard.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holgersson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Holgersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Holgersson seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Holgersson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Holgersson wants to free his trapped foot but Kure is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Holgersson is pressing down on Kure's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kure is holding on for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nils Holgersson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Holgersson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: OFC 315: Demons
Date: Sep 30, 2017

#R1#
Holgersson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Holgersson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holgersson 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.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holgersson missing with knees to the body.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holgersson's elbow.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Holgersson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holgersson tries to pull guard but Jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Holgersson drops back down to his feet. #TD#
Holgersson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Holgersson keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Holgersson trying to control here. #T1#
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Holgersson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Holgersson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Holgersson trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Holgersson tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Holgersson is trying to control but can't.
Holgersson is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Holgersson defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Holgersson trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
Holgersson is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Holgersson defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3#
Holgersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Holgersson is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB#
Holgersson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Holgersson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jones pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Jones is trying to keep Holgersson in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holgersson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jones looking to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
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 Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jones takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Holgersson misses with a takedown
and Jones counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Holgersson misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a low kick, right behind Holgersson 's knee.
Holgersson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Holgersson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones lands a head shot.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holgersson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Holgersson throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holgersson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones but Jones pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Jones thuds a left hand into Holgersson's body.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Holgersson rather than just go for the knockout.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Holgersson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Holgersson tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Holgersson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Holgersson's knee momentarily.
Brian Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends Holgersson's belly button to the back.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Holgersson.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Jones connects with a body shot.
Brian Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holgersson throws out the jab.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Holgersson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Holgersson getting side control.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Jones has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holgersson distracts Jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Jones looking to control.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Holgersson looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brian Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nils Holgersson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Holgersson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard. #REVB#
Jones passes Holgersson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Holgersson is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Holgersson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones is pressing down on Holgersson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holgersson is holding on for now.
Holgersson manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Holgersson looking for subs off his back but Jones has passed one foot through into half guard.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Holgersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holgersson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Holgersson moves into full guard.
Holgersson controlling the position.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Holgersson is retaining full guard.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Holgersson is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Holgersson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jones stands and throws Holgersson's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Jones wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Holgersson, who protects the arm well.
A lull in the action here as Jones stalls from top position.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones working away.
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holgersson keeps working.
Holgersson wants to control but Jones postures up.
Holgersson is not content to let Jones control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jones 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Jones!
During a confident post fight interview, Brian Jones thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Nils Holgersson was interviewed post fight and said 'Fyfan!'.

Event: OFC 306: Luzhin vs Debble
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Halleck comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#TD#
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Halleck napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Halleck throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Gurney Halleck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holgersson scores with a head kick. Halleck tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Holgersson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Halleck tries to avoid it but Holgersson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Halleck to the ground. Halleck escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Halleck throws out a counter right but Holgersson avoids it with no problem.
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!
Halleck lands a jab to Holgersson's midsection.
Holgersson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A punch lands to the side of Holgersson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Holgersson is looking to clinch but Halleck is avoiding it. #CL2#
Halleck clinches with his opponent.
Holgersson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holgersson has been working on his balance at MM eh Academy, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Halleck.
Holgersson prevents a body shot from Halleck.
Holgersson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Holgersson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halleck backwards.
Halleck avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Holgersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holgersson is trying to pull guard but Halleck has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Holgersson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Halleck pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Halleck throws a jab but it's blocked by Holgersson.
Holgersson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Halleck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Holgersson.
Holgersson tries to score with a low kick but Halleck moves his leg out of the way.
Holgersson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holgersson.
Halleck throws a looping overhand right but Holgersson ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Halleck closes the distance and pushes Holgersson back into the cage.
Halleck stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Halleck on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Halleck as the two fighters clinch.
Holgersson wants a takedown.
Holgersson prevents a body shot from Halleck.
Halleck tries a body shot but Holgersson blocks it. #T2#
Halleck lands with a short shot to the head.
Holgersson working aggressively here.
Holgersson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Halleck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halleck misses with a punch to the body.
Halleck cracks Holgersson with a nice body shot.
Holgersson trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Halleck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Halleck throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Halleck throws a body punch but Holgersson moves out of range. #CL2#
Halleck closes the distance and clinches.
Halleck lands a hook that snaps the head of Holgersson backwards.
Halleck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Holgersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Halleck misses with a body punch.
Holgersson goes for a takedown attempt but Halleck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That kick from Holgersson tenderised Halleck's leg. Halleck is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Halleck lands a glancing blow to the side of Holgersson's head.#ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Halleck is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Halleck misses with a hook. Holgersson ducked under it nicely.
Oh Holgersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Holgersson got wobbled bad by a big combination! Halleck presses forward with punches and knees until Holgersson stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Holgersson closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gurney Halleck!
Gurney Halleck took some time post fight to say the following; 'https://soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.
In defeat, Nils Holgersson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fyfan!'.

Event: DUEL#85
Date: Jul 26, 2017

#R1#
Banner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holgersson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holgersson tries to counter with a clinch but Banner shakes him off and moves away.
Banner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holgersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
so Holgersson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Banner is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Banner looking for a guillotine here but Holgersson defends easily.
Holgersson trying to control but Banner is working from the bottom.
Holgersson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson trying to control but Banner is working from the bottom.
Holgersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Banner working for a triangle but Holgersson defends it easily.
Holgersson content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Banner is trying to keep Holgersson in close.
Holgersson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Banner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Banner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Banner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holgersson. #SUB#
Banner had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holgersson defends it easily.
Holgersson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at MM eh Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Holgersson is working Banner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Banner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Banner keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson stops Banner from standing up.
Holgersson working some strikes from top position.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Banner keeps moving. #SUB#
Banner is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Banner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Banner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Banner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Holgersson trying to control but Banner is working from the bottom.
Holgersson is working Banner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Holgersson throws an elbow that misses. Banner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Holgersson's guard. Nice move by Banner!#REVR#
Banner wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
Holgersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Holgersson, not yet.
Banner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Banner wants to stand but Holgersson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Holgersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Banner wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving. #T4#
Holgersson controls Banner momentarily but Banner frees himself.
Holgersson keeping full guard, as Banner tries to pass.
Holgersson pulls Banner in to control the position.
Holgersson working a defensive guard here.
Holgersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banner trying to control but Holgersson is working from the bottom.
Holgersson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Banner defends it easily.
Banner wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Banner tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holgersson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holgersson with the counter takedown but Banner avoids it easily.
Holgersson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Banner. Banner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Banner tries to clinch but Holgersson moves out of range. #CL2#
Holgersson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holgersson prevents a body shot from Banner.
Banner pressing his opponent against the cage.
Banner controlling the action here for a moment.
Holgersson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Banner.
Banner lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holgersson wants a takedown but no success here.
Banner managing to block the knees to the body from Holgersson.
Banner is trying to stall.
Banner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Holgersson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holgersson misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holgersson.
Banner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Banner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holgersson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Banner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Banner misses with a body punch.
Banner lands an elbow inside that Holgersson shrugs off.
Holgersson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Banner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Holgersson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Banner lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Holgersson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Banner's elbow.
Banner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Banner's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short uppercut from Holgersson. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holgersson takes an elbow to the temple.
Holgersson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Banner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bruce Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holgersson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Banner misses with an elbow over the top.
Banner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holgersson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Banner avoids it.
Banner tries to throw a body punch but Holgersson avoids it by throwing Banner back against the cage.
Holgersson blocks an elbow strike from Banner.
Banner trying to stall but Holgersson improves his position.
Holgersson blocks the elbow strike.
Holgersson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holgersson is struggling to control the position.
Banner tries to stall but Holgersson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Banner throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T3#
Holgersson can't get the takedown.
Holgersson has Banner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Banner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Nils Holgersson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Banner wants to stall.
Banner blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Banner.
Holgersson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holgersson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Banner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Banner misses with an elbow strike.
Holgersson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holgersson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Banner gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Banner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Banner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holgersson's elbow.
A knee to the head by Holgersson.
Banner pushes off an throws an elbow but Holgersson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T4#
Banner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Banner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Holgersson lands a nice uppercut.
Holgersson blocks an elbow strike.
Holgersson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Banner avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Holgersson trying to stall but Banner improves his position.
Holgersson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Banner is defending well for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Banner is looking to control Holgersson's arms but Holgersson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Banner has his back to the cage.
Holgersson goes for a takedown attempt but Banner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Banner tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Holgersson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Banner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holgersson wants to clinch up but Banner keeps it at a distance.
Holgersson needs to keep his hands up - Banner had a free shot at his head there.
Holgersson just misses with a punch to the body.
Banner doesn't manage to clinch there - Holgersson circles away. #CL#
Banner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holgersson, pushing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nils Holgersson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Banner lands an overhand right.
Banner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Banner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holgersson.
Banner is looking to clinch but Holgersson is avoiding it.
Holgersson thinks about the counter body kick.
Banner fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Banner takes the fight into the clinch.
Banner pushes Holgersson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Banner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Holgersson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holgersson.
Banner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Banner misses with a knee strike.
Holgersson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Banner is defending well.
Holgersson blocks an elbow strike from Banner.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holgersson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Banner avoids it.
Holgersson trying to land knees to the body. #T1#
Banner content to slow the pace in the clinch. #TD2#
Holgersson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Banner scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Holgersson manages to mount him!
Holgersson prevents Banner from getting the reversal.
Holgersson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Banner tries to hold on but Holgersson pushes him away.
Banner bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Banner drops back, looking for a kneebar! Holgersson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Holgersson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Holgersson! #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holgersson trying to control the position but Banner is working away. #T2##SUB2#
Holgersson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Holgersson working the ground and pound from side control.
Banner looking for a sweep but Holgersson has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Banner sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Banner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holgersson is working away from the top position though.
Nils Holgersson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Banner is not content to let Holgersson control the position.#SUB#
Banner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Holgersson is working for a kimura but Banner is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
Holgersson trying to control the pace.
Nils Holgersson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Banner looking for submissions off his back.
Banner wants to control but Holgersson is keeping busy.
Banner is trying to stand up here but Holgersson is controlling him well.
Bruce Banner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nice strikes from Holgersson there. #SUB#
Banner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Banner is looking to improve his position. #SUB2#
Holgersson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Holgersson slips a nice elbow through Banner's hands, connecting with Banner's forehead.
Holgersson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Holgersson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Banner is refusing to be controlled, as Holgersson sits in half guard.
Holgersson scoring with strikes to the body and head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: DUEL#77 Kaspar vs Holgersson
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Kasparaitis checks a leg kick.
Kasparaitis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kasparaitis stuffs the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Kasparaitis as Holgersson shoots in.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kasparaitis throws out the jab.
Holgersson dives in for a single leg takedown but Kasparaitis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kasparaitis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kasparaitis throws a body shot but no joy.
Kasparaitis throws a right hand that Holgersson ducks under and follows up with a left that Holgersson also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kasparaitis throws out a powerful jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Holgersson. That's going to slow Kasparaitis down.
Holgersson misses the jab.#T1#
Kasparaitis with a hook.
Kasparaitis 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.
Holgersson 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.
Holgersson misses with a body shot.
Kasparaitis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick lands from Holgersson.
No luck for Holgersson with that takedown attempt.
Holgersson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kasparaitis.
Holgersson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holgersson throws a push kick but Kasparaitis slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Kasparaitis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kasparaitis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kasparaitis takes a swing at Holgersson's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Kasparaitis tries a low kick but Holgersson avoids it.
A good leg kick by Holgersson. #TD#
Holgersson shoots in and bounces Kasparaitis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kasparaitis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Holgersson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kasparaitis postures up.
Holgersson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kasparaitis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kasparaitis is one step ahead there.
Kasparaitis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holgersson is keeping the position for now.
Kasparaitis sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holgersson wants to sweep here but Kasparaitis controlling him for the moment.
Kasparaitis cracks Holgersson with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Holgersson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kasparaitis defends well.
Kasparaitis preventing the sweep. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Holgersson is trying to control the position but Kasparaitis postures up.
Kasparaitis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kasparaitis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kasparaitis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holgersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis postures up.
Kasparaitis wants to pass the guard but Holgersson is keeping the position.
Holgersson is trying to keep Kasparaitis in close.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Kasparaitis from controlling successfully.
Kasparaitis looking to pass the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Holgersson wants to sweep here but Kasparaitis controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Kasparaitis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kasparaitis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holgersson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kasparaitis misses with the body kick#TD#
and Holgersson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holgersson.
Kasparaitis wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Kasparaitis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holgersson's guard. #REVB#
Kasparaitis preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Holgersson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kasparaitis trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson is trying to control the position but Kasparaitis postures up.
Kasparaitis preventing the sweep.
Holgersson is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T1#
Kasparaitis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Holgersson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kasparaitis is looking to work some ground and pound but Holgersson has wrist control.
Kasparaitis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holgersson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Holgersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kasparaitis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kasparaitis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kasparaitis stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Kasparaitis is looking to work some ground and pound but Holgersson has wrist control.
Holgersson controls Kasparaitis momentarily but Kasparaitis frees himself. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kasparaitis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A good leg kick by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis tries to land a leg kick but Holgersson saw it coming and moves away.
And Holgersson counters with a quick kick to the body but Kasparaitis blocks it.
Kasparaitis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Holgersson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kasparaitis.
Holgersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kasparaitis misses with an uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Kasparaitis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kasparaitis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kasparaitis throws a shot from downtown. Holgersson moves away and avoids it.
Holgersson feinted with a counter takedown.
Holgersson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Kasparaitis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holgersson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kasparaitis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Holgersson looks to clinch
and Kasparaitis counters with a stiff right hand.
Holgersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kasparaitis blocks a low kick nicely.
Kasparaitis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kasparaitis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Holgersson. Holgersson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Holgersson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Holgersson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kasparaitis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Holgersson loads up on a big right hand but Kasparaitis slips the punch.
Kasparaitis misses with a body shot.
Holgersson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kasparaitis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4#
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kasparaitis sprawls well. Kasparaitis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holgersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Kasparaitis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holgersson momentarily.
Holgersson misses the shot 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!
Kasparaitis misses the jab.
Holgersson feinted with a counter takedown.
Darius Kasparaitis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kasparaitis throws a low kick, looking for Holgersson's leg but Holgersson calmly moves out of range.
Holgersson tries to counter by clinching up but Kasparaitis breaks away and moves out of range.
Nice cross by Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Kasparaitis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Holgersson wants to clinch.
Kasparaitis appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kasparaitis misses with a looping right.
Kasparaitis throws a jab but it's blocked by Holgersson.
Kasparaitis throws a push kick but Holgersson slaps the foot to one side.
That kick from Kasparaitis tenderised Holgersson's leg. Holgersson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice shot lands for Kasparaitis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kasparaitis dodges the punch combination from Holgersson.
Holgersson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T1##TD#
Holgersson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kasparaitis to the mat! Kasparaitis manages to get full guard.
Holgersson trying to control but Kasparaitis is working from the bottom.
Holgersson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Holgersson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kasparaitis lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kasparaitis preventing the sweep.
Kasparaitis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Kasparaitis from controlling successfully.
Kasparaitis looking to sit in guard and control but Holgersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kasparaitis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kasparaitis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holgersson's guard. #REVB#
Kasparaitis stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Kasparaitis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Holgersson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kasparaitis throwing strikes from guard but Holgersson blocks nicely.
Kasparaitis stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.#SUB#
Holgersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T3#
Kasparaitis throwing strikes from guard but Holgersson blocks nicely.
Kasparaitis lands a couple of digs.
Kasparaitis wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
Holgersson has momentary wrist control but Kasparaitis slips an elbow through the middle.
Darius Kasparaitis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Holgersson wants to sweep here but Kasparaitis controlling him for the moment.
Kasparaitis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kasparaitis trying to control but Holgersson is working from the bottom.
Kasparaitis pushing down on Holgersson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Ground and pound from Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis wants to free his trapped foot but Holgersson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kasparaitis scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Holgersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kasparaitis trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson wants to sweep here but Kasparaitis controlling him for the moment.
Kasparaitis tries to free his leg and advance position but Holgersson is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kasparaitis trying to control but Holgersson is working from the bottom.
Kasparaitis cracks Holgersson with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darius Kasparaitis really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Holgersson misses with a head kick.
Kasparaitis moves out of range of the body kick from Holgersson. #CL#
Holgersson clinches with his opponent.
Kasparaitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kasparaitis as the two fighters clinch.
Good body shot from Kasparaitis.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kasparaitis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kasparaitis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kasparaitis lands with a short shot to the head.
Kasparaitis swings wildly with an uppercut but Holgersson uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Kasparaitis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throws a body kick that misses.
Holgersson misses with a low kick.
A jab from Kasparaitis does it's job there.#T1#
Kasparaitis avoids the head kick by Holgersson.
Kasparaitis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kasparaitis! Holgersson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darius Kasparaitis! Darius Kasparaitis retains his featherweight title!
In defeat, Nils Holgersson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fyfan!'.

Event: HFC 316 Alves vs Holgersson
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Holgersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Holgersson.
Alves tries to bum rush Holgersson with a series of wild strikes but Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alves moves forwards but Holgersson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Holgersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Alves 's waist but Alves gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holgersson off to one side.
Holgersson scores with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves checks the leg kick.
Holgersson throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #CUT2#
It looks like Renzo Alves has been cut.#TD2#
Holgersson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Alves to the ground. Holgersson is now in Alves 's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Holgersson won't allow Alves to sweep him here.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Holgersson chips away with some ground and pound.
Holgersson stopping the sweep attempt from Alves .#SUB#
Alves looking for a guillotine here but Holgersson defends easily.
Holgersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Alves has wrist control.
We've been hearing good reports from Alves 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Alves wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Alves bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Holgersson's guard. #REVR#
Holgersson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Holgersson keeps trying to improve his position.
Holgersson controls Alves momentarily but Alves frees himself. #SUB2#
Holgersson is looking for a triangle but Alves pushes his legs off easily.
Holgersson managing to control the position.
Alves is in close to Holgersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alves stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Alves loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Holgersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Alves can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holgersson pulls Alves in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holgersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holgersson is on top in guard. #REVB#
Holgersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Alves wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Alves trying to control the position.
Alves looking for a sweep. Not yet Alves , not yet. #T4#
Holgersson trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom.
Alves looking to control.
Alves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson postures up and lands a big shot to Alves 's brow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alves being controlled here, momentarily.
Alves trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer.
Alves looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Renzo Alves '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.
#R2#
Holgersson avoids the head kick by Alves . #TD2#
Holgersson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Alves sprawls well initially but Holgersson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alves pushes Holgersson off looking to stand but Holgersson dives back in and keeps control.
Holgersson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alves with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alves on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Holgersson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Holgersson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC2#
Alves is rocked!
Holgersson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Alves !
Holgersson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Holgersson cracks Alves with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oh Alves is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alves is trying to escape the mount.
Holgersson looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Alves covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Holgersson!
A less than humble Nils Holgersson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: HFC 314 Stenson vs Holgersson
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Holgersson feints and as Stenson raises his hands in defense, Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Stenson keeps moving.
Stenson has control of Holgersson's left arm, preventing Holgersson from doing any damage.
Holgersson wants to pass the guard but Stenson is keeping the position.
Holgersson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Holgersson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stenson, who protects the arm well.
Holgersson looks up at the clock and then as Stenson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Holgersson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Holgersson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stenson can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Holgersson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stenson's legs.
Holgersson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Holgersson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Ballshoi Ballet 4. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Stenson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Holgersson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stenson's legs.
Stenson wants to control but Holgersson postures up.#SUB2#
Holgersson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson in side control, throwing shots but Stenson defends.
Stenson is trying to control Holgersson's posture but Holgersson avoids it. #SUB2#
Holgersson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stenson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Holgersson but great work by Stenson.#T2#
Holgersson looks to move to half guard but instead Stenson has passed into mount! Damn!
Stenson is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Stenson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Holgersson is trying desperately to improve position.
Holgersson tries to hold on but Stenson pushes him away.
Stenson is looking to stand but Holgersson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Holgersson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Stenson has the hooks in. Holgersson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T3#
Holgersson prevents Stenson from getting a body triangle.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stenson is trying to stand.#SU#
Stenson has Holgersson's back but decides to stand back up... Obviously he fancies his chances in the standup department!
Stenson connects with an inside leg kick.
Holgersson tries to move into range but Stenson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Holgersson looks to throw the jab but Stenson is out of range.
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Stenson checks it.
Stenson throws a low kick but Holgersson avoids it.
Stenson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holgersson misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Holgersson is looking to work some ground and pound but Stenson has wrist control.#T4#
Stenson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holgersson trying to control but Stenson is working from the bottom.
Holgersson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Stenson pulls Holgersson in to control the position.
Holgersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stenson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson trying to control but Stenson is working from the bottom.
Holgersson landing some decent shots from guard.
Stenson wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Stenson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Holgersson moves out of range of the strikes.
Stenson connects with the punch.#TD#
Stenson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holgersson did well to prevent Stenson getting side control.
Stenson tries to stand but his arm is trapped. #SUB2#
Holgersson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Holgersson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stenson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Holgersson. #SUB2#
Holgersson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up. #SUB2#
Holgersson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stenson pulls his head out easily.
Stenson prevents Holgersson from improving his position.#T1##SUB2#
Stenson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Holgersson.
Stenson wants to stand but Holgersson has his arm trapped.
Holgersson is looking for a sweep.
Holgersson gets back to half guard.
Holgersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stenson wants to stand but Holgersson has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stenson won't allow Holgersson to get back to his feet.
Holgersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Holgersson, not yet.
Stenson tries to stand but Holgersson is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Stenson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
No luck for Holgersson with that takedown attempt.
Holgersson throws a low kick but Stenson avoids it.
Stenson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holgersson avoids the body shot from Stenson.
Stenson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Holgersson's calf.
Stenson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T3#
Holgersson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stenson is out of range and Holgersson settles back down.
Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stenson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stenson lands with a hook. Holgersson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stenson.
Holgersson goes for a double leg but Stenson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stenson continues to drive forward.
Holgersson is looking to clinch but Stenson is avoiding it.
Stenson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Stenson lands with a hook. Holgersson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stenson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holgersson doesn't seem bothered though.
Stenson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Henrik Stenson is winning the standup battle so far.
Stenson throws a low kick but Holgersson avoids it.
Stenson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Holgersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stenson attempts a counter takedown but Holgersson avoids it well and moves away.#T4#
That kick from Stenson tenderised Holgersson's leg. Holgersson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stenson scores with a hook to the body. Holgersson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stenson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Holgersson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Stenson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Holgersson is in Stenson's guard.
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stenson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
Holgersson wants to pass the guard but Stenson is keeping the position.
Stenson pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Holgersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stenson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henrik Stenson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Holgersson misses with a head kick.
Holgersson checks the leg kick.#TD2#
Holgersson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stenson to the ground. Holgersson is now in Stenson's guard.
Holgersson looking to pass the guard.
Stenson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stenson wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenson managing to control the position.
Holgersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Stenson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holgersson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Stenson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holgersson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stenson has managed to get both his arms back between Holgersson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Holgersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stenson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Holgersson working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Holgersson is looking for a triangle but Stenson pushes his legs off easily.
Nils Holgersson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Holgersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stenson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Stenson controlling the position.
Stenson continues to stall.#SUB2#
Holgersson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Stenson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Holgersson, into his guard. #REVR##T2#
Stenson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holgersson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Holgersson, not yet.
Stenson wants to get up but he can't break Holgersson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SU#
Stenson gets to his feet. Holgersson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Holgersson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Holgersson checks a leg kick.
Holgersson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Holgersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stenson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Stenson misses with a hook. Holgersson ducked under it nicely.
Holgersson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Holgersson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Holgersson.
Holgersson with the counter takedown but Stenson avoids it easily.#TD#
Stenson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holgersson's guard.
Stenson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holgersson's guard.#SUB2#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stenson defends it easily.
Stenson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Holgersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holgersson wants to sweep but no luck.
Stenson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Holgersson's guard.#SU#
Stenson stands up from Holgersson's guard - Stenson perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
Stenson throws a solid leg kick but Holgersson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stenson.
Holgersson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stenson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holgersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holgersson moves forwards but Stenson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Holgersson fails to land the takedown.
Stenson throws a hook but Holgersson avoids it easily.
Holgersson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Holgersson.
Henrik Stenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stenson misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Holgersson.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stenson.
Stenson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henrik Stenson clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Stenson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holgersson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stenson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Holgersson's sensitive parts.
Stenson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stenson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Holgersson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stenson connects with an inside leg kick.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holgersson moves out of range as Stenson strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Stenson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stenson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Holgersson is out of range.
Stenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holgersson can do to turn this around?
Stenson throws an overhand right that lands on Holgersson's shoulder, as Holgersson tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Stenson, right into the meat.
Holgersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stenson.#T1#
Stenson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stenson throws a hook but Holgersson avoids it easily.
Holgersson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stenson swivels and escapes.
Henrik Stenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Stenson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Holgersson under the eye.
Stenson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stenson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Holgersson sprawls and moves away.
That kick from Holgersson tenderised Stenson's leg. Stenson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stenson stuns Holgersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Holgersson wants to slow Stenson down by chopping away at his legs.
Stenson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stenson ducks under a wild hook from Holgersson.
A big left from Stenson misses. #T2#
Holgersson thows a leg kick but Stenson checks it #TD#
and Stenson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stenson wants to get up but he can't break Holgersson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Holgersson striking off his back but it's not causing Stenson any problems.
Holgersson has a closed guard, preventing Stenson from standing up.
Stenson stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson has a closed guard, preventing Stenson from standing up.
Stenson preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Holgersson feints and as Stenson raises his hands in defense, Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T3#
Stenson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson being controlled here momentarily.
Stenson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Stenson keeps moving.
Stenson pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Stenson keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Stenson throws an off balance right hand #CL2#
and Holgersson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Holgersson.
Holgersson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stenson avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Holgersson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stenson blocking some punches.
Holgersson lands with a short shot to the head.
Holgersson lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henrik Stenson had his way with Nils Holgersson in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R5#
A telegraphed right hand from Stenson misses the target. #TD#
Stenson dives in and scores a takedown into Holgersson's guard.
Stenson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Stenson won't allow Holgersson to sweep him here.
Stenson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Holgersson is proving hard to escape from.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Stenson wants to get up but he can't break Holgersson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
Stenson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Holgersson's calf.
Stenson scores with the left hand. Holgersson knows he should have avoided that one. #TD#
Stenson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stenson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Holgersson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU#
Stenson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Holgersson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T2#
Stenson lands a jab to Holgersson's midsection.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A low kick from Holgersson misses #TD#
and Stenson counters with a shoot takedown. Holgersson fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stenson wanted to stand there but Holgersson had control of the position.
Holgersson working a defensive guard here.
Stenson wants to stand but Holgersson is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Holgersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stenson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Holgersson looking for a guillotine here but Stenson defends easily.
Nils Holgersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stenson is one step ahead there.
Stenson wants to get up but he can't break Holgersson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Good shot there by Stenson.
Stenson throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Holgersson counters with a shoot takedown. Stenson fights it but they end up in guard.
Holgersson working some strikes from top position.
Stenson has momentary wrist control but Holgersson slips an elbow through the middle.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Stenson keeps moving.
Holgersson distracts Stenson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stenson pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Stenson trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer.
Stenson keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 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... Henrik Stenson!
Henrik Stenson retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Henrik Stenson 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.
Nils Holgersson spoke after the fight, saying 'Fyfan!'.

Event: HFC 312 Satan vs Wade II
Date: May 06, 2017

#R1##TD2#
Nakara closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nakara lands in his opponent's guard.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nakara is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nakara defends it easily.
Nakara throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holgersson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Holgersson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nakara should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Holgersson has tightened it up now! Nakara should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nils Holgersson!
An out of breath Nils Holgersson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: HFC 306 Staunton vs One
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Holgersson lands with a shot to the body.
Holgersson avoids the head kick by Templar.
The fighters circling - Templar throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Templar clinches up with Holgersson and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Templar has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Holgersson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Templar is trying to stick to Holgersson's back but Holgersson is turning into Templar. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Templar's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Holgersson.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Templar keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Templar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holgersson defends it easily.
Holgersson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holgersson pushes down on Templar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Holgersson is looking to take a break and control but Templar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Templar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Holgersson pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Holgersson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Templar tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Holgersson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nils Holgersson!
A relieved looking Nils Holgersson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: HFC 303 Wiggin vs Wolf II
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Al Haddad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Al Haddad throws a looping overhand right but Holgersson ducks down to avoid it.
Holgersson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Al Haddad is fending him off so far but Holgersson persists. Nope, Al Haddad circles away and we're back to standing.
Holgersson is looking to chop away at Al Haddad's legs.
Al Haddad fails to land with a series of punches.
Holgersson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Holgersson slips a jab and a cross from Al Haddad.
Holgersson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Al Haddad swinging wildly here.
Holgersson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Holgersson.
Holgersson throws a head kick that misses.
Al Haddad lands with a right hand.
Holgersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Al Haddad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Al Haddad misses the shot to the body.
Al Haddad lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holgersson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#T1#
Al Haddad on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Holgersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Al Haddad throws a shot from downtown. Holgersson moves away and avoids it.
Elias Al Haddad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Haddad checks a low kick from Holgersson.
Al Haddad swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Al Haddad getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Holgersson - that will leave a mark!
Holgersson shoots in looking for a takedown but Al Haddad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Holgersson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The fighters circling - Al Haddad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holgersson shoots in but no luck this time.
A little feinted left hand from Al Haddad on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Elias Al Haddad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Al Haddad throws a series of punches but Holgersson moves out of range.
Al Haddad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holgersson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Al Haddad misses with some punches.
Al Haddad is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Holgersson is defending well for now.
Al Haddad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Al Haddad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Holgersson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Al Haddad lands with a right hand.
Al Haddad looks to land a combination. Holgersson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Holgersson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holgersson circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Holgersson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Al Haddad's guard.
Al Haddad has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Holgersson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Al Haddad wants to stand and escape but Holgersson is having none of it. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Al Haddad working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holgersson.
Holgersson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Al Haddad manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Al Haddad trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Holgersson has his foot on Al Haddad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Haddad works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Holgersson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Holgersson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Al Haddad has his hands clasped together but Holgersson extends and breaks Al Haddad's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Holgersson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nils Holgersson!
A very excited looking Nils Holgersson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 299 Viceroy vs Satan III
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Wiggin is looking to clinch but Holgersson is avoiding it.
Wiggin scores with a jab.
A head kick misses from Wiggin.
Wiggin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A cross from Wiggin lands.
Wiggin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holgersson attempts a counter takedown but Wiggin avoids it well and moves away.
Wiggin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holgersson misses with the body kick
and Wiggin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wiggin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wiggin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holgersson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holgersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wiggin.
Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from Wiggin.
Holgersson misses with a body kick.
Holgersson has been working on his balance at Ballshoi Ballet 3, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Wiggin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson slips a jab from Wiggin.
Wiggin throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Holgersson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wiggin's guard.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Wiggin keeps moving.
Wiggin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiggin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wiggin will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Holgersson advances position into side control!#SUB#
Holgersson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wiggin has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Holgersson but great work by Wiggin.
Holgersson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Holgersson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wiggin's best efforts.
Holgersson gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Holgersson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wiggin stands up over Holgersson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wiggin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
Holgersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Holgersson, not yet.
Wiggin trying to control but Holgersson is working from the bottom.
Holgersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holgersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Wiggin from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Holgersson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wiggin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wiggin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Holgersson has momentary wrist control but Wiggin slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wiggin defends it easily.
Wiggin is working Holgersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Wiggin wants to pass the guard but Holgersson is keeping the position.
Wiggin working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Holgersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wiggin defends it easily.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Holgersson working for a triangle but Wiggin defends it easily.
Wiggin throwing strikes but missing. #T4##SUB#
Holgersson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Holgersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB#
Wiggin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Wiggin from controlling successfully.
Wiggin works over Holgersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Wiggin trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holgersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neo Wiggin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##TD#
Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wiggin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wiggin is trying to control Holgersson's posture but Holgersson avoids it.
Wiggin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Holgersson off and has taken his back!
Holgersson is trying to remain composed but Wiggin is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Wiggin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wiggin lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Wiggin is trying to stick to Holgersson's back but Holgersson is turning into Wiggin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wiggin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Holgersson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wiggin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wiggin tries to strike from the bottom.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Wiggin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wiggin stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Wiggin from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Holgersson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wiggin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wiggin with a nice head shot there.
Wiggin cracks Holgersson with a solid left hand.#ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!
Wiggin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh Holgersson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Holgersson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wiggin has picked Holgersson up and slammed him! Holgersson can't keep hold of the triangle and Wiggin manages to pass to side control!
Wiggin avoids the strikes from the bottom by Holgersson.
Wiggin cracks Holgersson with a big elbow.
Holgersson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wiggin scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Holgersson is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Wiggin can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neo Wiggin!
Neo Wiggin is the new lightweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Neo Wiggin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Nils Holgersson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fyfan!'.

Event: HFC 294 Derksen vs Matthews 3
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Holgersson connects with a leg kick. Lee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Holgersson is just out of range.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Holgersson moves away and avoids it.
Lewis Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holgersson looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Lee throws out a counter right but Holgersson avoids it with no problem.
Lee swings for the body but Holgersson moves out of range.
Holgersson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holgersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Holgersson is just out of range.
Holgersson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Holgersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Holgersson counters with a single leg into guard. Lee didn't expect that. #T1#
Holgersson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lee managing to control the position.
Lee keeping full guard, as Holgersson tries to pass.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Holgersson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Holgersson trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Holgersson is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Lee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holgersson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Holgersson trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holgersson looking to pass the guard.
Holgersson is working hard here to advance position.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Holgersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've been hearing that Holgersson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Holgersson preventing the sweep.
Holgersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holgersson forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Holgersson sits in half guard.
Holgersson lands with a punch from half guard.
Holgersson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Holgersson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holgersson is working away from the top position though.
Lee might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Holgersson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Holgersson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Holgersson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Holgersson is thwarting Lee's attempts to control the position.
Holgersson is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee trying to control here.
Holgersson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Holgersson wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Holgersson wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
Holgersson prevents Lee from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson trying to control from Lee's half guard. Lee has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Holgersson chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Holgersson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Holgersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Holgersson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Holgersson with a body shot.
Holgersson 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.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Holgersson moved out of range nicely.
Holgersson tries to counter with a takedown but Lee is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Holgersson rather than just go for the knockout.
Holgersson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Holgersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Holgersson. #T1#
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Holgersson slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holgersson.
Holgersson lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Holgersson lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#
It looks like Lewis Lee has been cut.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holgersson.
Lee lands the left hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
Holgersson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Holgersson tries to clinch
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Holgersson feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Holgersson moved out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Holgersson. That's going to slow Lee down. #T2#
Holgersson thows a body kick. Lee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Holgersson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Holgersson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Holgersson's belly button to the back.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Holgersson. Holgersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holgersson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lewis Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holgersson slips under a jab.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holgersson was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Holgersson moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lewis Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Holgersson is out of range.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Holgersson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lee pinned against the cage. Lee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holgersson throws a front kick that sends Lee stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
Holgersson with a nice cross.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Holgersson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lee won't be happy with that.
Holgersson trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holgersson in side control lands a decent elbow.
Holgersson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lee tries to bench press Holgersson off him but Holgersson keeps the position.
Lee is working to avoid the ground and pound but Holgersson connects with a decent elbow.
Lee takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holgersson is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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 Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Holgersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holgersson doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee takes a swing at Holgersson's ribcage but misses.
Lee is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Holgersson is just out of range.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL#
Holgersson gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson misses with some punches.
Holgersson lands a nice knee to the body.
Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Holgersson avoids the damage to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #T1#
Holgersson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holgersson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Holgersson is trying to maintain a safe position but Lee gets an underhook and turns Holgersson into the cage.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holgersson backwards.
Holgersson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holgersson goes for a takedown attempt but Lee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holgersson momentarily.
Holgersson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Holgersson walks into a jab.
Holgersson connects with a solid leg kick.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holgersson momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Holgersson. Beautiful body shot.
Lee throws a body punch but Holgersson moves out of range.
Holgersson is looking to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Holgersson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Holgersson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It appears Holgersson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Holgersson slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Holgersson lands with a slapping head kick.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee takes a swing at Holgersson's ribcage but misses.
Holgersson doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Holgersson pushes Lee away with a front kick.
Holgersson wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Holgersson avoids a punch combination nicely. #T4#
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Holgersson moves away and avoids it.
Holgersson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.#TD#
Holgersson feints and as Lee raises his hands in defense, Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holgersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holgersson postures up and lands a big shot to Lee's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holgersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Holgersson trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Holgersson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lee keeping full guard, as Holgersson tries to pass.
Holgersson stands and throws Lee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Lewis Lee just about did enough to take it.
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#
A head kick misses from Lee.
Lee thuds his right hand into Holgersson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Holgersson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Holgersson showed some decent athleticism there.
Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holgersson is working away from the top position though.
Holgersson is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Holgersson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is in trouble now - Holgersson has advanced to mount!
Lee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lee is squirming around, avoiding Holgersson's attempts to control the action. #T1#
Holgersson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lee holds on to Holgersson around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#
Lee is rocked!
Holgersson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lee is still in real trouble! Can Holgersson finish him?
Lee takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Holgersson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson retains his lightweight title!
Nils Holgersson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Lewis Lee stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm not even sure what I was trying to do tonight! Nothing felt natural at all!'.

Event: HFC 292 Holgersson vs Jaxee
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1##TD#
Holgersson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jaxee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Holgersson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Holgersson slips nicely into half guard.
Jaxee won't allow Holgersson to pass to mount.
Jaxee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holgersson.
Holgersson moves into full mount! Jaxee won't be happy about that!
Holgersson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jaxee is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson is really struggling to control Jaxee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jaxee is desperately trying to improve his position but Holgersson has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Holgersson lands a heavy elbow.
Holgersson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Holgersson avoids the attempt from Jaxee to control.
Jaxee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jaxee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Holgersson raining down shots from the mount!
Holgersson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Holgersson lands a heavy elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson looking to finish Jaxee with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jaxee!
Jaxee really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
Holgersson raining down shots from the mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holgersson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Holgersson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers! #ROC#
Jaxee is rocked!
Holgersson unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Jaxee wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Holgersson celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Nils Holgersson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: HFC 282 Artist vs Rock
Date: Oct 08, 2016

#R1#
Watt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Watt 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.#TD2#
Holgersson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Watt quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Watt tries to roll over but Holgersson keeps him under control.
Watt is refusing to be controlled, as Holgersson sits in half guard.
Watt trying to hold on to Holgersson's head to control him but Holgersson postures up.
Watt makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Watt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Holgersson is pushing down on Watt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Watt is fighting to maintain full guard but Holgersson has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Holgersson is pressing down on Watt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Watt is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Holgersson is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Watt as he works his way to full guard.
Holgersson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Watt is trying to control the position but Holgersson postures up.
Holgersson postures up in Watt's guard and throws a big left but Watt blocks it.
Holgersson scoring with some ground and pound.
Holgersson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Holgersson cracks Watt with a big right hand but Watt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB2#
Holgersson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Watt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
Holgersson working away.#SUB2#
Holgersson is trying to get an arm triangle but Watt is defending well.
Holgersson scores with punches from side control.
Watt can't do much from the bottom here.
Watt tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Holgersson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Holgersson tries to score with some ground and pound. Watt controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Watt is looking to regain half guard here but Holgersson keeps moving and retains side control.
Holgersson tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3##SUB2#
Holgersson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Watt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Watt is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Holgersson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Watt has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Holgersson is trying to get an arm triangle but Watt is defending well.
Holgersson working away.
Holgersson working the head and body with strikes. #T4##SUB2#
Holgersson is working to tighten his grip on Watt's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Watt has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Holgersson is really squeezing tight and eventually Watt passes out! Holgersson breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nils Holgersson!
Nils Holgersson is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Nils Holgersson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: HFC 276 Prime vs DeLuise
Date: Aug 27, 2016

#R1##CL#
Holgersson drives through and clinches with Wonstom against the cage.
Wonstom is pressed up against the cage. Holgersson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wonstom down to the mat. Wonstom avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holgersson is looking to clinch.
Holgersson misses with a body kick.
Wonstom takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wonstom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wonstom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wonstom digs a good hook to Holgersson's body.
Nice takedown defense from Wonstom. No joy for Holgersson on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nils Holgersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holgersson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wonstom throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holgersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holgersson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wonstom throws a combination. Holgersson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT2#
It looks like Nils Holgersson has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wonstom blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Wonstom cracks Holgersson with a good jab.
Holgersson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've been hearing reports that Holgersson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#CL#
Holgersson moves into the clinch.
Wonstom is trying to break the clinch but Holgersson is controlling him.
Holgersson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wonstom avoids it.
Holgersson has Wonstom pressed against the cage, preventing Wonstom from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holgersson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wonstom avoids it.#T1##BC2#
Wonstom escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wonstom is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Holgersson blocks a jab.
Wonstom blocks a head kick by Holgersson. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Holgersson.
Holgersson is putting a hurting on Wonstom here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wonstom pushes Holgersson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holgersson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Holgersson in side control, throwing shots but Wonstom defends.
Wonstom is being controlled here.
Holgersson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Holgersson scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Holgersson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wonstom knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wonstom is pushing Holgersson's head away, looking to escape. Holgersson manages to hold on to the position though.#T2#
Holgersson scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson advances to mount. #SUB#
Wonstom defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Holgersson.
Holgersson working Wonstom over with strikes here.
Holgersson lands a heavy elbow.
Wonstom taking shots to the head.
Holgersson with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB#
Wonstom defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Holgersson.
Holgersson raining down shots from the mount!
Wonstom takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Holgersson connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T3#
Holgersson trying to control but Wonstom is having none of it.
Holgersson lands a nice shot to the head.
Holgersson with a couple of short strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wonstom squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Holgersson punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holgersson lands with some strikes.
Holgersson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Holgersson with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC#
Wonstom is rocked!
Wonstom takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wonstom is still in real trouble! Can Holgersson finish him?#SUB#
Holgersson looking for a guillotine from mount but Wonstom is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wonstom is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wonstom seems to have recovered his senses.#T4##SUB#
Holgersson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Wonstom is on top in guard. #SUB#
Holgersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wonstom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wonstom wants to stand and escape but instead Holgersson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##ES2#
Wonstom kicks Holgersson off and gets to his feet.
Holgersson takes one on the button.
Wonstom just misses with a punch to the body.
Holgersson shoots for a double leg takedown but Wonstom sprawls well. He's pushed Holgersson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Holgersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holgersson has a takedown stuffed.
Holgersson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nils Holgersson's cut.
That's time! Holgersson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Holgersson connects with a high kick.
Wonstom avoids the head kick by Holgersson. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Wonstom manages to break the clinch.
Holgersson tries to close the distance and clinch but Wonstom swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wonstom misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holgersson looks for the body kick but Wonstom saw that one coming.
Holgersson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Wonstom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wonstom moves out of range as Holgersson throws a body kick.
Wonstom circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD#
Holgersson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wonstom!
Wonstom tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Holgersson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wonstom can do to turn this around?
Wonstom is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Holgersson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Holgersson has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Wonstom.
Wonstom really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holgersson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Holgersson connects with a big shot to the side of Wonstom's head.
Wonstom is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Wonstom is trying to remain composed but Holgersson is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.#SUB#
Holgersson is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Wonstom defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Wonstom is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Holgersson tightening his grip on Wonstom, looking for the choke.
Wonstom trying to get back to his feet but Holgersson is in full control for now.
Holgersson scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Wonstom is looking for a way out. #T2##SUB#
Holgersson looking to break Wonstom's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wonstom remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Holgersson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holgersson is riding his opponent, not letting Wonstom buck him off.
Wonstom looking very determined here, making life difficult for Holgersson.
Wonstom wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Holgersson is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Wonstom won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Holgersson off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nils Holgersson!
A relieved looking Nils Holgersson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: HFC 269 Shoot The Messenger
Date: Jul 09, 2016

#R1##CL#
Holgersson darts in and clinches Wolf up against the cage.
Holgersson missing with knees to the body.
Wolf goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holgersson prevents it.
Holgersson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Wolf works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #SUB#
Wolf got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holgersson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wolf has managed to get both his arms back between Holgersson's legs - danger averted.
Wolf preventing the sweep.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Holgersson's brow.
Holgersson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolf preventing the sweep.
We've been hearing good reports from Holgersson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Holgersson working for a triangle but Wolf defends it easily.
Wolf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wolf throws a big right hand that misses.
Holgersson looking for a sweep. Not yet Holgersson, not yet. #T1#
Wolf working some strikes from top position.
Holgersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wolf. #SUB#
Holgersson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wolf gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wolf stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Holgersson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wolf manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wolf is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wolf throws a big elbow that misses.
Holgersson trying to keep a closed guard but Wolf is proving a slippery customer.
Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Holgersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wolf can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wolf makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Holgersson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wolf makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Holgersson is trying to keep Wolf in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolf works over Holgersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Holgersson keeping full guard, as Wolf tries to pass.
Wolf is in close to Holgersson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Holgersson looking to control.
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holgersson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wolf's head. #SUB#
Holgersson is working for a submission of some sort.
Wolf controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3#
Wolf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Holgersson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Holgersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Holgersson tries to pass to full mount but Wolf defends it.
Wolf is trying to maintain the position but Holgersson is very close to passing his half guard.
Holgersson trying to control from half guard but Wolf is working away.
Holgersson is nestled in close to Wolf, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wolf keeping hold of Holgersson's head, controlling as best he can.
Holgersson prevents Wolf from improving his position.#T4#
Holgersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wolf keeps working.
Wolf wants to control but Holgersson is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wolf.
Wolf has Holgersson pulled in close to control his posture.
Holgersson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Holgersson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Holgersson wants to pass the guard but Wolf is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wolf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
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 Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Holgersson moves into the clinch successfully.
Wolf is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Holgersson lands a takedown into guard.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Holgersson is working Wolf over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wolf wants to stand and escape but Holgersson is having none of it.
Wolf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wolf has momentary wrist control but Holgersson slips an elbow through the middle.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf pulls Holgersson in to control the position.
Wolf manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holgersson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Holgersson seems keen to control Wolf's posture.
Wolf is working Holgersson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wolf is one step ahead there.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Holgersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wolf has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Warriors . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Holgersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wolf lands a couple of elbows.
Wolf makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wolf working some strikes from top position.#ROC2#
Holgersson is rocked!
Wolf loads up on a big left hand. Holgersson felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Wolf looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Holgersson can't hide his disappointment, as Wolf celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugo Wolf!
During a confident post fight interview, Hugo Wolf thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Nils Holgersson spoke after the fight, saying 'Fyfan!'.

Event: HFC 265 Mass Hysteria
Date: Jun 11, 2016

#R1#
Jon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holgersson is fending him off so far but Jon persists. Nope, Holgersson circles away and we're back to standing.
Holgersson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've been informed that Holgersson 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.
Jon misses with a body shot.
Holgersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holgersson misses with a hook #TD#
and Jon decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Holgersson's guard.
Holgersson is trying to control the position but Jon postures up.
Holgersson wants to sweep here but Jon controlling him for the moment.
Jon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jon throws a big right hand that misses.
Jon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jon stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jon with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Jon has gone for a leg lock! Holgersson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jon's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jon working for a triangle but Holgersson defends it easily. #T1#
Jon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jon is keeping the position for now.
Jon trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jon seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Holgersson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jon is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jon working for a triangle but Holgersson defends it easily.
Jon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2#
Jon is thwarting Holgersson's attempts to control the position.
Holgersson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Holgersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jon throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Holgersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson controlling the position.#T3#
Holgersson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Jon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Holgersson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Holgersson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Holgersson looking for a guillotine here but Jon defends easily.
Jon works over Holgersson with some ground and pound from guard.
Jon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holgersson is trying to keep Jon in close.
Jon trying to control the position from guard on top but Holgersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Jon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Jon is trying to get back to full guard.
Holgersson trying to pass the guard but Jon defending well.
Jon trying to control here.
Jon is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holgersson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lil Jon dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Holgersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jon manages to avoid it.
Jon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jon shoots in looking for a takedown but Holgersson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jon misses with a series of wild punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holgersson.
Jon bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nils Holgersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holgersson.
Jon half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A head kick misses from Holgersson.
Holgersson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jon. That did some damage!
Jon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A cross from Jon lands.
Jon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jon as he avoids it easily.
Holgersson connects with a high kick.
Holgersson misses with the body kick#TD#
and Jon counters with a takedown into side control.
Jon working the ground and pound. #ROC#
Holgersson is rocked!
Holgersson tries to buck Jon off but Jon is having none of it.
Holgersson is still in real trouble! Can Jon finish him?
Jon in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holgersson can do to turn this around?#T1#
A big shot lands for Jon! That's hurt Holgersson! Will he recover? Jon fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lil Jon!
A victorious Lil Jon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Nils Holgersson had this to say: 'Fyfan!'.

Event: HFC 261 Fascinating Violence
Date: May 14, 2016

#R1#
Holgersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hogan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Holgersson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hogan misses with a wild body shot.
Holgersson shoots in and drives through. Hogan sprawls well.
Hogan lands a jab to the nose.
Hogan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hogan 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 Holgersson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Holgersson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hogan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holgersson.
Hogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holgersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ben Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holgersson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson misses with a jab to the body
and Hogan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holgersson thinking.
Holgersson staying out of range there.
Holgersson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hogan. Hogan obviously looking to wear him down.
Hogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holgersson moves away.
Holgersson with the counter takedown but Hogan avoids it easily.
Hogan lands with a straight right. Holgersson didn't see that one coming.#T1##TD2#
Holgersson scores with a takedown into Hogan's guard.#ES#
Hogan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Holgersson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ben Hogan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hogan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hogan 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 Holgersson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Holgersson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a hook.
Hogan lands a really nice looking cross but Holgersson seems unphased.
Holgersson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #TD2#
Holgersson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Holgersson showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan pushes Holgersson off looking to stand but Holgersson dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Holgersson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hogan tries to hold on but Holgersson pushes him away.
Holgersson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hogan's coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Hogan tries to hold on but Holgersson pushes him away.
Hogan is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Holgersson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hogan is trying to escape the mount.
Holgersson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hogan?
Hogan tries to lock up and control but Holgersson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Holgersson looking to ground and pound but Hogan is blocking nicely.
Hogan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hogan taking shots to the head.
Holgersson raining down shots from the mount!#SUB2#
Holgersson has control of Hogan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hogan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Holgersson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Holgersson with shots to the head and body - Hogan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Holgersson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Holgersson looking to control but Hogan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holgersson controlling his opponent. #T4#
It looks like Holgersson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Holgersson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Holgersson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Holgersson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson looking to ground and pound but Hogan is blocking nicely.
Holgersson trying to control but Hogan is having none of it.
Hogan tries to lock up and control but Holgersson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hogan is squirming around, avoiding Holgersson's attempts to control the action.
Hogan tries to hold on but Holgersson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hogan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Holgersson wants to clinch.
Holgersson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hogan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holgersson somewhat.
Hogan lands a nice shot to the body.
Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogan connects with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Holgersson.
Hogan tried to score with a low kick but Holgersson checks it.
Hogan connects with a right hand. Holgersson shakes it off.#T1#
Holgersson checks a low kick from Hogan.
Hogan scores with a shot to the body.
Hogan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Holgersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
A low kick from Holgersson is predictable there
and Hogan counters with a straight right hand.
Holgersson throws a wild body kick that Hogan sees coming a mile off.
Hogan misses with a low kick.
Hogan 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.
Holgersson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A shot to the liver by Hogan. Beautiful body shot.
Holgersson misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hogan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holgersson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holgersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holgersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hogan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Holgersson just manages to avoid it.
Holgersson throws a wild body kick that Hogan sees coming a mile off.#T2#
Hogan connects with a solid leg kick.
Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
Hogan blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Hogan throws a jab when Holgersson was well out of range.
Hogan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan misses with an uppercut.
Holgersson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hogan throws a big shot that misses.
Hogan connects with the punch.
A jab from Hogan misses.
Holgersson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hogan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holgersson somewhat.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Hogan misses the target.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hogan as he jumps to the side.
Holgersson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hogan pinned against the cage. Hogan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Holgersson drops his hands momentarily and Hogan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hogan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good work by Holgersson as he checks the leg kick.
Hogan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hogan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holgersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holgersson throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
Hogan throws a lazy right hand but Holgersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Holgersson is defended easily by Hogan.
Holgersson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hogan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hogan wants it to stay on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hogan.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hogan as he avoids it easily.
Hogan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hogan misses with an uppercut. Holgersson saw that one coming.
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!
Holgersson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hogan is fending him off so far but Holgersson persists. Nope, Hogan circles away and we're back to standing.
Holgersson slips under a jab.
Holgersson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hogan lands a really nice looking cross but Holgersson seems unphased.
Holgersson shoots in looking for a takedown but Hogan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Holgersson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Holgersson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holgersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Hogan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Hogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holgersson.
Hogan lands a nice shot that snaps Holgersson's head back.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but Hogan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hogan.
A cross from Hogan lands.
A low kick from Hogan misses #TD2#
and Holgersson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hogan wants to stand but Holgersson is controlling the position.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.#ES#
Hogan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Holgersson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson lands a right hook to the body.
Ben Hogan is winning the standup battle so far.
Hogan throws a chopping leg kick but Holgersson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holgersson with a poor takedown
and Hogan counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Hogan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Holgersson's head.
Holgersson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holgersson there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson throws a head kick that Hogan semi-blocks.
Nice takedown defense from Hogan. No joy for Holgersson on that attempt.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Hogan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hogan cracks Holgersson with a good jab.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Holgersson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hogan throws out the jab.
Hogan misses with a combination #TD2#
and Holgersson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hogan! #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An elbow from Holgersson crashes against the mat.
Holgersson trying to control the position but Hogan is working away.
Holgersson throws an elbow but Hogan slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hogan pushes Holgersson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holgersson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Holgersson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hogan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on Hogan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hogan is trying to get back to half guard.
Holgersson is looking to take a break and control but Hogan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holgersson throws a strike aimed at the side of Hogan's head but Hogan avoids it well.#T3#
Holgersson controlling from side mount.
Hogan struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holgersson can do to turn this around?
Holgersson trying to control the action but Hogan is working from the bottom.
Holgersson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holgersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hogan keeps working.
Hogan parries the strikes from Holgersson easily there. Holgersson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hogan to escape.
Holgersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hogan keeps working.
Hogan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Holgersson asserts his dominance and retains side control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Holgersson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hogan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Holgersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hogan can pounce on him.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Hogan misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Holgersson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Holgersson prevents Hogan from improving his position.#ES#
Hogan manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Hogan clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Hogan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hogan sets himself, and Holgersson steps forward looking for the clinch! Hogan avoids it this time.
Hogan throws a leg kick but Holgersson moved away.
Holgersson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from Hogan.
Holgersson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#TD2#
Holgersson dives in and scores a takedown into Hogan's guard.
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hogan pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Holgersson stays in close to Hogan's body and controls the position.
Holgersson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson stops Hogan from standing up.
Hogan keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Holgersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hogan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hogan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holgersson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Holgersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hogan is aware though and is defending well.
Hogan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Holgersson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holgersson is trying to keep Hogan in close.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hogan is one step ahead there. #T2#
Hogan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Holgersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Holgersson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hogan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Hogan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holgersson.
A bone on bone clash there as Hogan blocks the leg kick.
Holgersson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hogan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holgersson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hogan moves out of range as Holgersson throws a body kick.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt - Hogan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hogan scores with a nice strike.
Holgersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
Hogan misses with a straight right.
Holgersson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hogan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hogan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jab, jab by Hogan - just one landing.
Hogan loads up on a big right hand but Holgersson slips the punch.#T4#
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hogan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Hogan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hogan loads up on a big right hand but Holgersson slips the punch.
Holgersson is looking to clinch but Hogan is avoiding it.
Hogan lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And Holgersson tries to counter it with a takedown but Hogan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Holgersson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hogan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Holgersson scrambles back to his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Holgersson blocks the leg kick.
Hogan 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hogan 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. #TD2#
Holgersson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hogan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Holgersson is in Hogan's guard.#ES#
Hogan has his feet on Holgersson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Hogan had his way with Nils Holgersson in that round.
That's time! Hogan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from Hogan.
Hogan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hogan throws a leg kick but Holgersson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hogan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Holgersson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hogan defends well and Holgersson ends up having to push Hogan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holgersson misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Holgersson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Hogan sneaks out the side door and pushes Holgersson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Hogan moved away.
Holgersson walks into a left hand.
Hogan lands a nice looking body shot.
Holgersson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Holgersson is just out of range.
Holgersson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hogan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T1#
An elbow from Holgersson crashes against the mat.
Holgersson landing a few strikes. #ES#
Hogan throws Holgersson to one side and escapes!
Holgersson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Holgersson shoots in but Hogan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hogan throws a lazy right hand but Holgersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hogan throws a big shot that misses.
Hogan throws a jab but it's blocked by Holgersson.
Holgersson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hogan tries to avoid it but Holgersson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hogan to the ground. Hogan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson has his takedown stuffed
and Hogan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Holgersson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hogan connects with a leg kick. Holgersson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
Holgersson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hogan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson throws a leg kick
and Hogan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holgersson thinking.
A big right from Hogan misses.
Holgersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hogan.
Nice takedown defense from Hogan. No joy for Holgersson on that attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holgersson.
A bone on bone clash there as Holgersson blocks the leg kick.
Hogan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hogan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holgersson shoots in looking for a takedown. Hogan tries to sprawl out of it but Holgersson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hogan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Hogan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hogan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holgersson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hogan with a jab.
Hogan misses with a leg kick.
Holgersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hogan's calf.
Nils Holgersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holgersson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hogan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hogan throws a hook but Holgersson avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hogan.
Decent striking displayed by Hogan there.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hogan throws out the jab.
Holgersson misses with a low kick. #T4#
Hogan 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.
Holgersson with the counter takedown but Hogan avoids it easily.
Hogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That kick from Hogan tenderised Holgersson's leg. Holgersson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hogan scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hogan.
That kick from Holgersson tenderised Hogan's leg. Hogan is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holgersson slips under a jab.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hogan throws out the jab.
Holgersson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hogan defends it well.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hogan misses the target.
Holgersson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hogan connects with an inside leg kick.
Hogan digs a good body shot into Holgersson's ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Hogan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hogan 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Hogan!
Ben Hogan retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Ben Hogan 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 Nils Holgersson had this to say: 'Fyfan!'.

Event: HFC 257 Evil Seeds
Date: Apr 16, 2016

#R1#
Ash clobbers Holgersson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ash has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Holgersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ash manages to avoid it.
Ash throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Adam Ash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ash looks to land a combination. Holgersson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD#
Holgersson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ash is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ash taking punishment in the form of punches. #SUB#
Holgersson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ash has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Ash prevents Holgersson from improving position. #SUB#
Holgersson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
Ash tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Holgersson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Holgersson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Holgersson trying to control the position but Ash is working away.
Ash tries to buck Holgersson off but Holgersson is having none of it.
Ash is trying to control Holgersson's posture but Holgersson avoids it.
Holgersson slows the pace down.
Holgersson working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson gets to mount! Ash was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. #T2#
Ash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Holgersson lands a big shot there that rocks Ash but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Holgersson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ash is looking to escape.
Holgersson prevents Ash from getting the reversal.
The referee warns Ash that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The referee warns Ash that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Holgersson wants to control the pace but Ash is squirming around nicely.
Ash can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Holgersson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ash can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Holgersson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Holgersson lands a big elbow.
Holgersson prevents Ash from getting the reversal.
Holgersson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ash hang on?#ROC#
Ash is rocked!
Holgersson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ash is still in real trouble! Can Holgersson finish him?
Holgersson drops a big elbow. That's hurt Ash! More shots from Holgersson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nils Holgersson!
After winning the bout, Nils Holgersson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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