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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 20, 2019
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Hyde.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bakiyev! But no joy.
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakiyev.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot.
Hyde ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hyde throws a combination that misses
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bakiyev lands a jab to the nose.
Bakiyev lands a jab to Hyde's midsection.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
It seemed like Bakiyev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde misses with a few strikes there.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Bakiyev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bakiyev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hyde on the side of the head. #T1#
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Bakiyev avoids it.
Hyde on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Bakiyev there.
Bakiyev throws out a powerful jab.
Bakiyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bakiyev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bakiyev keeps the fight on the outside.
Bakiyev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hyde throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bakiyev works Hyde's body with a nice hook.
Hyde throws a nice head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Bakiyev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bakiyev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bakiyev lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bakiyev manages to avoid it.#CL#
Hyde forces Bakiyev back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Bakiyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hyde misses the jab.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bakiyev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bakiyev lands a jab to Hyde's midsection.
Hyde throws a jab when Bakiyev was well out of range.#T3#
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bakiyev lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bakiyev lunges at Hyde with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hyde's hand.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Bakiyev saw that one coming.
Bakiyev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hydes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bakiyev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hyde doesn't seem bothered though.
Bakiyev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hyde's head.
Bakiyev punishes Hyde's body with a nice straight punch.
Hyde tries to clinch there but Bakiyev circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Hyde. Those never looked like landing.
Bakiyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bakiyev jabs Hyde right on the nose. Hyde blinks but takes it well.#T4#
Hyde doesn't manage to clinch there - Bakiyev circles away.
Bakiyev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've been informed that Bakiyev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bakiyev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bakiyev! But no joy.#CL#
Hyde rushes Bakiyev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Hyde lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bakiyev avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bakiyev avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bakiyev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toktogulovich Bakiyev dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bakiyev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bakiyev on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hyde wants to clinch.
Bakiyev keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Some wild striking there from Hyde.
It seemed like Bakiyev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hyde takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bakiyev keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Hyde misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bakiyev lands with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Hyde. Those never looked like landing.
Bakiyev thuds a left hand into Hyde's body.
Bakiyev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bakiyev cracks Hyde with an open hand slap.
Bakiyev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hyde rather than just go for the knockout.
Hyde swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bakiyev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hyde moves in looking to clinch but Bakiyev pushes him off.
Bakiyev lands with a hook. Hyde tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakiyev lands a body shot. #CL#
Hyde takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Bakiyev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hyde swinging wildly here.
Bakiyev has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Hyde closes the distance and clinches.
Hyde scores a nice knee to the body. #BC#
Hyde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bakiyev punishes Hyde's body with a nice straight punch.
Hyde misses the jab.
Hyde tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Bakiyev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bakiyev digs a good body shot into Hyde's ribs.
Bakiyev works Hyde's body with a nice hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bakiyev, as that shot connected. #CL#
Hyde closes the distance and pushes Bakiyev back into the cage.#BC#
Hyde pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hyde throws a series of punches but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde thows a body kick. Bakiyev tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bakiyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bakiyev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bakiyev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
A solid body kick from Hyde.
Hyde doesn't manage to clinch there - Bakiyev circles away.
Bakiyev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hyde doesn't seem bothered though.
Hyde takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A punch lands to the side of Hyde 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hyde goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Bakiyev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bakiyev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hyde with a body shot.
Hyde throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bakiyev counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Hyde darts in and clinches Bakiyev up against the cage.
Bakiyev managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Hyde tries to work over Bakiyev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Toktogulovich Bakiyev will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A decent looking cross lands there for Hyde.
Hyde moves to clinch but Bakiyev breaks away
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde takes one to the chin there.
Bakiyev slips under a jab from Hyde.
Hyde tries to clinch but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Hyde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bakiyev ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bakiyev scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hyde throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bakiyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hyde thinking.
Bakiyev thuds a left hand into Hyde's body.#T1#
Hyde takes one to the chin there.
Bakiyev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bakiyev lands with a shot to the body.
Hyde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bakiyev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hyde's head.
Nice jab there from Hyde.
Nice body punch from Bakiyev.
Bakiyev lands with an uppercut that bounces Hyde off the cage and back into range.
Bakiyev thuds a left hand into Hyde's body.
Bakiyev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hyde throws a head kick but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Bakiyev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bakiyev lands a jab to the nose.#T2#
Bakiyev ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Bakiyev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bakiyev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hyde looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hyde takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bakiyev.
Hyde fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hyde closes the distance but Bakiyev moves to the side
and Bakiyev counters with a right hand to the body.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bakiyev scores with a hook to the body. Hyde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
Hyde takes one on the button.
Bakiyev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Bakiyev.
Bakiyev swats away the attempt to clinch by Hyde.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bakiyev.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bakiyev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Bakiyev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bakiyev cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Hyde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bakiyev connects with a right hand. Hyde shakes it off.#CL#
Hyde rushes Bakiyev and presses him up against the cage.#T4#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hyde.#BC2#
Bakiyev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bakiyev stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tito Hyde is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bakiyev scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bakiyev to score with a decent uppercut.
Bakiyev lands a slapping body shot.
Bakiyev lands with a nice body punch.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toktogulovich Bakiyev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bakiyev lands with a shot to the body.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toktogulovich Bakiyev!

A very excited looking Toktogulovich Bakiyev 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 Tito Hyde had this to say: 'Oof that wasnt supposed to happen'.

 

Event: AKT 4     
Date:   Nov 30, 2019
#R1#
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Hyde's front leg but catches the back leg as Hyde tries to avoid it.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
Hyde misses with a straight right.
Ragnarsson connects with a looping right hand.
Hyde blocks a head kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ragnarsson cracks Hyde with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson lands with a kick to the temple. Hyde shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ragnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hyde on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ragnarsson throws a right hand that Hyde ducks under and follows up with a left that Hyde also avoids with ease.
Ragnarsson connects with a looping right hand.
Ragnarsson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ragnarsson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ragnarsson tried to score with a low kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
Ragnarsson wants to land a leg kick but Hyde is out of range.
Hyde appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ragnarsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Ragnarsson throws a one two combo.
Hyde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ragnarsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Hyde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Hyde avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hyde steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ragnarsson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Decent striking displayed by Ragnarsson there.
Ragnarsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnarsson swings widly with a right hand
and Hyde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Ragnarsson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ragnarsson misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
Ragnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T2#
Ragnarsson with a hook.
Ragnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Ragnarsson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hyde just manages to avoid it.
Ragnarsson lands a nice shot that snaps Hyde's head back.
Hyde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ragnarsson moves out of range of the leg kick from Hyde.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Ragnarsson misses with a combination
and Hyde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ragnarsson cracks Hyde with a good jab.
Sigurd Ragnarsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ragnarsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ragnarsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ragnarsson. #T3#
Ragnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
and Hyde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyde slips under a jab from Ragnarsson.
Hyde follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hyde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hyde takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ragnarsson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Ragnarsson finds it's way through Hyde's defenses.
Ragnarsson looks to throw the jab but Hyde is out of range.
Hyde counters with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson tries to bum rush Hyde with a series of wild strikes but Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A countering left hand to the body from Hyde misses.
Ragnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Hyde should have avoided that one.
Hyde has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ragnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook
and Hyde counters with a good, hard body kick but Ragnarsson shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut
and Hyde counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Ragnarsson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good leg kick by Ragnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnarsson throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Hyde misses the target.
Ragnarsson tried to counter with a leg kick but Hyde avoided it.
Ragnarsson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ragnarsson.
Nice uppercut there from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands an overhand right.
Hyde missing with a left hand there. Ragnarsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ragnarsson takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ragnarsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hyde in his tracks.
A big left from Hyde misses.
Ragnarsson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sigurd Ragnarsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Good work by Ragnarsson as he checks the leg kick.
Ragnarsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Ragnarsson misses the target.
Hyde is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hyde takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ragnarsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hyde.
Ragnarsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyde can do to turn this around?
Hyde staying out of range there.
And Hyde responds with a good body kick, but Ragnarsson manages to step out the way in time.
Ragnarsson misses with a looping left.
Ragnarsson scores with the left hand. Hyde knows he should have avoided that one.
Good leg kick by Ragnarsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ragnarsson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hyde on the side of the head.
Ragnarsson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ragnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ragnarsson cracks Hyde with an open hand slap.#T1#
Ragnarsson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ragnarsson lands a really nice looking cross but Hyde seems unphased.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ragnarsson, as that shot connected.
Hyde walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ragnarsson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hyde's calf.
Hyde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ragnarsson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As Ragnarsson backs off Hyde throws a huge counter combo but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it all.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hyde throws a head kick but Ragnarsson moves out of range. #T2#
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ragnarsson.
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!
Hyde walks into a left hand.
Ragnarsson loads up on a big right hand but Hyde slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Ragnarsson misses the target.
Ragnarsson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hyde has time to react.
Ragnarsson connects with a high kick.
Ragnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnarsson.
Hyde moves forwards but Ragnarsson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ragnarsson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hyde momentarily.
Ragnarsson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ragnarsson throws a head kick but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Ragnarsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hyde lands a nice shot to the body.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson throws out a powerful jab.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook
and Hyde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyde avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hyde is looking for the big counter here.
Ragnarsson with a nice cross.
Ragnarsson throws a right hand that misses
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut.
Ragnarsson misses with a hook.
Ragnarsson cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ragnarsson.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ragnarsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.#T4#
A head kick misses from Ragnarsson.
A nice side step and Hyde releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ragnarsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Hyde should have avoided that one.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ragnarsson.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Ragnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hyde's sensitive parts.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ragnarsson cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Ragnarsson counters with a good low kick that Hyde was not able to check.
Sigurd Ragnarsson is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Ragnarsson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ragnarsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab by Ragnarsson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Ragnarsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sigurd Ragnarsson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ragnarsson slips under a jab from Hyde.
Ragnarsson needs to keep his hands up - Hyde had a free shot at his head there.
Ragnarsson missing with a left hand there. Hyde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hyde cracks a nice hook into Ragnarsson's ribs.
Hyde gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ragnarsson connects with an inside leg kick.
Ragnarsson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheers as Ragnarsson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson throws a good cross that connects.
Ragnarsson misses with an uppercut.
Ragnarsson cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Ragnarsson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ragnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hyde is looking for the big counter here.#T1#
Ragnarsson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde throws a head kick but Ragnarsson moves out of range.
Ragnarsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Ragnarsson misses with a looping right.
Hyde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hyde misses with a shot to the body
and Ragnarsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ragnarsson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hyde throws a big shot that misses.
Ragnarsson misses with a looping right.
Ragnarsson throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyde.
Hyde throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hyde takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragnarsson.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Ragnarsson fails to land with a series of punches.
Ragnarsson is looking to slow Hyde down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Ragnarsson as he connects with a hook.
Hyde staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Ragnarsson moved away.
Hyde moves away from the strike by Ragnarsson.
Hyde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ragnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hyde 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.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Ragnarsson misses the target.
A jab from Ragnarsson finds it's way through Hyde's defenses. #T3#
The crowd cheers as Hyde lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ragnarsson doesn't seem phased though.
Ragnarsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Ragnarsson backs off Hyde throws a huge counter combo but Ragnarsson manages to avoid it all.
Hyde is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Ragnarsson.
Hyde throws an overhand right that lands on Ragnarsson's shoulder, as Ragnarsson tries to avoid the shot.
Ragnarsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde blocks a head kick by Ragnarsson.
Hyde gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ragnarsson.
Hyde looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ragnarsson looks to throw the jab but Hyde is out of range.
A head kick misses from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ragnarsson throws a leg kick which misses Hyde's front leg but catches the back leg as Hyde tries to avoid it.
Ragnarsson throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
Hyde is trying to counter with his kicks.#T4#
Ragnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hyde checks a low kick from Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson checks a low kick from Hyde.
Ragnarsson throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Hyde to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Hyde misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ragnarsson counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Ragnarsson.
Ragnarsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hyde.
Ragnarsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hyde sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hyde on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Ragnarsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hyde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ragnarsson with a body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Ragnarsson as he connects with a hook.
A big right from Hyde misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sigurd Ragnarsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ragnarsson 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight for Sigurd Ragnarsson!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Sigurd Ragnarsson!
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight for Sigurd Ragnarsson!

Sigurd Ragnarsson wins by unanimous decision!

As Sigurd Ragnarsson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Holds a bloody glove in the air ...For THe LeGiON!!! Wardruna-Blood Eagle theme song kicks back on and the crowd goes Buzerk!!!'.

 

Event: RH106     
Date:   Nov 02, 2019
#R1#
Wightman throws out a powerful jab.
Wightman throws a lazy uppercut
and Hyde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wightman digs a good body shot into Hyde's ribs.
Wightman lands a jab.
Wightman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wightman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hyde scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wightman tries a head kick but it misses.
Wightman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Wightman lands the left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hyde delivers a nice body kick.
Wightman slips under a jab.
A shot to the body from Wightman misses
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Wightman misses with an uppercut. Hyde saw that one coming.
Hyde steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wightman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wightman cracks Hyde with a good jab.
Wightman misses with a kick to the body
and Hyde counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hyde connects with a body shot that sends Wightman's belly button to the back.
Wightman connects with a looping right hand.
A punch combination from Wightman misses.
Wightman defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Wightman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wightman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wightman cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wightman scores with a push kick.
Hyde takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Hyde takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wightman takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wightman misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Wightman.
Wightman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Hyde releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Wightman connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wightman avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Wightman throws a lazy uppercut
and Hyde makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wightman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hyde missing with a left hand there. Wightman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wightman scores with a push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blake Wightman dominated that round.
That's time! Wightman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wightman.
Wightman avoids a kick to the body.
Wightman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hyde under the eye.
Wightman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Hyde throws out a counter right but Wightman avoids it with no problem.
Wightman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wightman throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hyde counters with a stiff right hand.
Wightman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hyde counters with a body kick that stops Wightman in his tracks momentarily.
Blake Wightman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wightman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Wightman.
A little jabbing left from Hyde on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hyde slips a straight right by Wightman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wightman lands with a straight right. Hyde didn't see that one coming.
Wightman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hyde counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wightman!
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!
Wightman avoids the head kick by Hyde. #T1#
Wightman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hyde makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A punch combination from Wightman misses.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Hyde digs a good hook to Wightman's body.
Wightman swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Wightman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC#
Hyde is rocked!
Wightman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyde can do to turn this around?
A good leg kick by Wightman. #CL2#
Hyde moves into the clinch.
Wightman avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Wightman trying to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hyde.
Wightman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Hyde. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wightman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wightman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wightman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but Wightman blocks with his arms.
Hyde blocks a body shot from Wightman.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Wightman avoids the damage to the body.
Wightman misses with a body punch.
Hyde lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wightman backwards.
Wightman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wightman tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Wightman back against the ropes.
Hyde throws a punch but it's blocked by Wightman.
Wightman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wightman lands an elbow that stopped Hyde in his tracks for a moment.
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 Blake Wightman will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wightman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wightman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hyde's head.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wightman, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Wightman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wightman misses with a combination
and Hyde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wightman.
Wightman throws a right hand that misses
and Hyde counters with a right hand to the body.
Wightman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Wightman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wightman.
Wightman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wightman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hyde's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Wightman throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Wightman scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wightman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wightman blocks a head kick by Hyde.
A slow jab from Hyde misses its intended target.
Blake Wightman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wightman scores with a sloppy right hand. Hyde should have avoided that one.
Hyde blocks a jab.
Hyde connects with a body shot.
Hyde avoids a kick to the body.
Wightman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hyde's calf.
Wightman misses with a double jab.
Hyde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Hyde throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wightman getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Wightman misses with an uppercut.
Hyde throws a head kick that half lands.
Wightman throws the left hand but Hyde avoids the punch easily.
Hyde takes a swing at Wightman's ribcage but misses.
Wightman tries a head kick but it misses.
Wightman tries a low kick but Hyde avoids it.
Wightman 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 chopping leg kick lands by Wightman.
Wightman dips to his left and cracks Hyde with an uppercut!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blake Wightman!

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

 

Event: RH97     
Date:   Oct 09, 2019
#R1#
Bogard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bogard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bogard 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.
Bogard keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hyde lands a head kick. Bogard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hyde bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hyde keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hyde cracks Bogard with a good jab.
Hyde needs to keep his hands up - Bogard had a free shot at his head there.
Bogard lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde tries to move into range but Bogard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bogard throws a hook to the side of Hyde's head but Hyde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hyde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bogard with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Bogard - just one landing. #T1#
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Bogard avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Hyde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bogard motions for Hyde to come forward. Bogard throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bogard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde tries to counter by closing the distance.
A shot to the body from Hyde misses
and Bogard counters with a body kick that stops Hyde in his tracks momentarily.
Bogard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Bogard counters with a big head kick but Hyde shrugs it off.
Bogard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bogard takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Bogard throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyde.
Hyde steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bogard.
Bogard throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
Bogard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Bogard counters with a body kick.
Bogard is looking to slow Hyde down with leg kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Bogard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bogard scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hyde throws a head kick but Bogard moves out of range.
Bogard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hyde throws a head kick but Bogard moves out of range.
Bogard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Bogard dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bogard scores with a hook to the body. Hyde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Donk. Bogard catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
Bogard scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bogard.
Nice uppercut lands for Hyde. That snapped Bogard's head back.
Bogard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A little feinted left hand from Bogard on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bogard lands a jab to the nose.
Bogard cracks Hyde with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bogard.
Bogard misses with a left hand
and Hyde counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Hyde takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Terry Bogard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bogard fails to land with a series of punches.
Hyde is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bogard rather than just go for the knockout.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bogard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Bogard moved out of range nicely.
Bogard defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Bogard lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bogard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyde can do to turn this around?
Bogard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Bogard scores with a push kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Bogard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bogard catches Hyde with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick from Bogard.
Hyde replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bogard blocks it well.#T2#
Bogard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Bogard throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bogard lands a jab to the nose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bogard.
Bogard is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Terry Bogard is winning the standup battle so far.
Bogard cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Bogard appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hyde shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bogard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Bogard dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde moves out of range as Bogard strikes.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bogard throws a nice head kick!
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses.
Bogard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hyde.
Hyde misses with an uppercut
and Bogard counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogard misses with a body shot.
Bogard throws a head kick that half lands.
Hyde connects with a crisp jab.
Hyde misses with a body shot
and Bogard counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Bogard throws a sloppy head kick
and Hyde counters with a nice body shot.
A big left from Hyde misses.
Hyde walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bogard lands a head kick. Hyde smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bogard lands with a nice body kick.
Bogard misses with a body kick.
Bogard misses with a wild body shot.
Bogard tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Bogard scores with a four punch combination!
Bogard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Bogard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyde just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromBogard.
Bogard throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Bogard moved out of range nicely.
Bogard looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Terry Bogard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick by Bogard misses
and Hyde counters with a nice body kick.
Bogard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hyde has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bogard.
Bogard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Hyde coming out on top.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bogard!
Hyde throws a hook but Bogard blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Bogard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bogard 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Bogard!

After the big win, Terry Bogard made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors IniTech Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: RH84     
Date:   Sep 11, 2019
#R1#
Bakiyev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bakiyev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bakiyev misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hyde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bakiyev throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bakiyev walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Hyde and drops face first to the floor! Bakiyev's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Bakiyev in no position to continue!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tito Hyde!
Our winner, Tito Hyde, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: RH71     
Date:   Aug 17, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Muller clinches up with Hyde and pushes him back against the ropes.
Muller struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Muller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hyde swings wildly with an uppercut but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muller .
Muller misses with some punches.
Hyde misses with the head strike.
Hyde takes a shot to the head.
Hyde tries to stall but Muller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Muller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde slows down the pace here.
We've been informed that Muller 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.
Hyde misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Muller managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hyde. #BC#
Hyde's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Muller is looking to clinch. #T1#
Muller wants to clinch but Hyde slips to the side
enabling Hyde to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Hyde.
Hyde appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Muller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Muller swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde scores with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Hennig Muller has been cut.
Hyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hyde throws a jab but it's blocked by Muller .
Muller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hyde doesn't seem bothered though.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muller tries to clinch but Hyde moves out of range.
A slow jab from Hyde misses its intended target.
Muller cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Muller digs a good body shot into Hyde's ribs.#T2#
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Muller moves out of range easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Muller cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Muller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hyde looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Muller misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muller .
It appears Hyde was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde defending well as Muller loads up on a big left hand.
Hyde circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hyde slips under a jab from Muller .
Nice jab there from Muller .
Hennig Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller lands a jab to the nose.
Muller jabs at Hyde's body.#CL2#
Muller has managed to clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Muller .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hennig Muller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hennig Muller 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde misses with a body punch #CL2#
and Muller counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Muller lands with a left to the head.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Muller .
Muller lands a body shot.
Muller lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Hyde misses with a punch on the inside.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muller scores with a hook to the body.
Muller lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Muller .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muller misses with the head strike.
Muller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Muller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Muller lands with a right to the head.
Muller tries a body shot but Hyde blocks it.
Muller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Muller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Muller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hyde lands a body shot.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Hyde lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Muller scores with a shoulder strike.
Hyde connects with a knee to the head.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde swings wildly with an uppercut but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hyde tries to stall but Muller uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T2#
Muller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Muller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Hyde.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hyde working aggressively here.
Muller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Hyde misses with a body punch.
Hyde blocks a body shot from Muller .
Hyde landing knees to the body.
Muller lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Muller .
Muller digs a right hand into Hyde's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hyde's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice left hand lands by Hyde.
A hook to the body from Muller .
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hennig Muller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hennig Muller 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Muller clinches.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyde misses with a punch to the body.
Muller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Muller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Muller .
Muller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Muller .
Muller working aggressively here.
Muller lands with a left to the head.
Hyde swings wildly with an uppercut but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Muller back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller tries a body shot but Hyde blocks it.
Muller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
Hyde takes a shot to the head.
Muller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Muller tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Muller back against the ropes.
Muller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Muller takes a knee right on the jaw!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller .
Muller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
Muller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hennig Muller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Muller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde has a couple of punches blocked by Muller .
Hennig Muller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muller avoids it.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Muller avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
Muller can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action. #T2#
Muller avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Muller avoids the damage to the body.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Muller 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!
Hyde misses with the head strike.
Hyde softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Muller avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde can't find room to land a body shot as Muller controls the action.
Hyde working aggressively here.
Hyde scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Muller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hennig Muller !

 

Event: RH56     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Nurmagabeeb misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
enabling Nurmagabeeb to counter with a crisp jab.
Nurmagabeeb has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hyde is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Hyde jabs Nurmagabeeb to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nurmagabeeb lands with a good body shot.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nurmagabeeb was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nurmagabeeb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT#
It looks like Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb has been cut.
Hyde swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nurmagabeeb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Nurmagabeeb counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Hyde fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nurmagabeeb on the side of the head.
Hyde takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hyde takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nurmagabeeb connects with a jab.
Nurmagabeeb takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hyde throws the left hand but Nurmagabeeb avoids the punch easily.
Nurmagabeeb scores with a body shot.
Nurmagabeeb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nurmagabeeb scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nurmagabeeb.#T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nurmagabeeb checks a leg kick.
Nurmagabeeb misses the body punch
and Hyde counters with a stiff right hand.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde lands a glancing blow to the side of Nurmagabeeb's head.
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagabeeb. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagabeeb. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheers as Hyde lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nurmagabeeb doesn't seem phased though.
Nurmagabeeb misses the shot to the body.
Hyde bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb's cut.
That's time! Hyde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Nurmagabeeb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Nurmagabeeb misses the target.
Hyde was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nurmagabeeb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Nurmagabeeb swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Nurmagabeeb looks to throw the jab but Hyde is out of range.
Nurmagabeeb misses with a hook
and Nurmagabeeb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nurmagabeeb throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurmagabeeb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Nurmagabeeb catches Hyde with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nurmagabeeb misses the body punch
and Hyde counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nurmagabeeb thinking.
Hyde is looking to wear down Nurmagabeeb with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
A lazy body kick from Hyde
and Nurmagabeeb connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Hyde fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hyde takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nurmagabeeb fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Hyde misses with a looping right.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses
and Nurmagabeeb counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nurmagabeeb ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.#T2#
Good work by Nurmagabeeb as he checks the leg kick.
Hyde rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nurmagabeeb cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nurmagabeeb works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nurmagabeeb blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Despite the aggression on Nurmagabeeb's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nurmagabeeb has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hyde.
Nurmagabeeb throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde works Nurmagabeeb's body with a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nurmagabeeb. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde misses with a hook
and Nurmagabeeb counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Nurmagabeeb off balance momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Nurmagabeeb. Those never looked like landing.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Nurmagabeeb.
Hyde looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Nurmagabeeb does no damage.
Nurmagabeeb misses with an uppercut.
Hyde is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Nurmagabeeb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Hyde is looking to slow Nurmagabeeb down with leg kicks.
Nurmagabeeb misses the jab.
Hyde wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hyde punishes Nurmagabeeb's body with a nice straight punch.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Nurmagabeeb throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Nurmagabeeb's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slow jab from Hyde misses its intended target.
Nurmagabeeb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Nurmagabeeb swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nurmagabeeb sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hyde slips under a jab.
Nurmagabeeb throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurmagabeeb.
Nurmagabeeb scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Nurmagabeeb let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hyde misses with a body kick.

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 Tito Hyde.
I think Hyde 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

A very excited looking Tito Hyde 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.
Khalamedov Nurmagabeeb was interviewed post fight and said 'Even though I didn't win, training made me stronger. It was a good fight from a good opponent. I'll be back, though!'.

 

Event: RH44     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wightman.
Wightman misses with a left hand
and Hyde counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wightman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hyde lands a nice hook to Wightman's body. Wightman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wightman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wightman misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wightman. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wightman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Wightman.
Hyde misses the body punch
and Wightman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hyde throws a shot to the body.
Wightman lands a glancing blow to the side of Hyde's head.
Wightman scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Wightman.
Wightman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Hyde as he connects with a hook.#T1#
A shot to the body from Wightman misses
letting Hyde counter with a right hand.
Blake Wightman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Wightman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd cheers as Wightman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.
Wightman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wightman was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hyde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hyde walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wightman lands a really nice looking cross but Hyde seems unphased. #ROC#
Hyde is rocked!
Wightman knocks out Hyde with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Wightman before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Wightman picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blake Wightman!
Blake Wightman seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 10, 2019
#R1#
Salamon tries for a takedown but Hyde circles away easily
and Hyde counters with a right hand to the body.
Lughaidh Salamon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salamon has his takedown stuffed
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Lughaidh Salamon has been cut.
Crack! A monster head kick from Hyde and Salamon falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Hyde!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tito Hyde!
A very excited looking Tito Hyde 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: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 07, 2019
#R1#
Hyde scores with a jab. Diarmada acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Diarmada blocks a head kick by Hyde. #CL#
Diarmada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Diarmada tries to stall but Hyde uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Diarmada avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hyde.
Hyde tries to throw a body punch but Diarmada avoids it by throwing Hyde back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Diarmada throws an elbow but misses.
Hyde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Hyde manages to break the clinch.
Diarmada looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD#
Diarmada bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Diarmada prevents Hyde from escaping the position.
Hyde gets back to half guard.
Hyde moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Hyde uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Diarmada misses with a head kick.
Hyde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hyde throws out a powerful jab.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Diarmada darts in trying to clinch
and Hyde makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Hyde thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Diarmada changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hyde looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2#
Hyde throws Diarmada to one side and escapes!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hyde makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Diarmada really felt that one!
Diarmada tried to score with a low kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Hyde connects with a body shot that sends Diarmada's belly button to the back.
Hyde lands a nice looking body kick.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Hyde throws a jab when Diarmada was well out of range.
Diarmada tries for a takedown but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hyde throws a fast counter high kick but Diarmada manages to duck under it in time.#T3#
Hyde throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diarmada on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Diarmada tries to clinch but Hyde is having none of it.
Hyde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Diarmada moved out of range nicely.
Hyde cracks Diarmada on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Diarmada falls backwards against the cage. Hyde follows up with more strikes that drop Diarmada to his knees. Hyde keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Diarmada! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
A very excited looking Tito Hyde 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: EFC Palu vs Jordan     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Finnegan misses with the combination.
A nice side step and Hyde releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Finnegan connects with a right hand. Hyde shakes it off.
Finnegan misses with a two punch combination.
Roy Finnegan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finnegan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Finnegan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#
It looks like Roy Finnegan has been cut.
Finnegan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #KD2#
and Hyde counters with a nice right hand that sends Finnegan toppling to the canvas! Finnegan scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hyde finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finnegan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hyde.
Finnegan lands the left hand.
Hyde moves out of range as Finnegan strikes.
Hyde works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Finnegan is rocked!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Finnegan misses with a hook to the body
and Hyde counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Finnegan lands with a cross.
Finnegan misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finnegan misses with a body shot.
Finnegan throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Finnegan throws the left hand but Hyde avoids the punch easily.
Sloppy strikes from Finnegan. Those never looked like landing.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finnegan was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Finnegan throws a combination that misses #KD2#
and Hyde counters with a crisp right hand that drops Finnegan! Hyde lets Finnegan back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Finnegan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Hyde knocks out Finnegan with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Hyde before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Hyde picks up the big W with a huge KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tito Hyde!
An out of breath Tito Hyde thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 10, 2018
#R1#
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Highlander clobbers Hyde with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've been informed that The Highlander 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.
Hyde moves away from the strike by The Highlander.
The Highlander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hyde lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The Highlander moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Highlander throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hyde.
Hyde tried to counter with a leg kick but The Highlander avoided it.
Conor The Highlander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Highlander lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The Highlander thumps Hyde with a low kick.
The Highlander tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hyde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a body punch but The Highlander moves out of range.
Hyde takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for The Highlander.#T1#
A head kick by Hyde misses
and The Highlander makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice defenses there by The Highlander.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Highlander tries to clinch there but Hyde circles away.
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
The Highlander uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Hyde tries to move into range but The Highlander moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hyde staying out of range there.
Hyde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
The Highlander fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hyde, pushing him back against the cage.
Hyde misses with the head strike.
The Highlander lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Highlander misses with the head strike.
The Highlander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Highlander misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from The Highlander - that landed with a thud.
A short left from The Highlander.
Hyde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Highlander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
The Highlander misses with the head strike.
The Highlander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The Highlander is looking to take this one to the mat.
The Highlander throws a head punch that misses.
The Highlander has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Highlander avoids it.
The Highlander lands a nice uppercut.
The Highlander misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Highlander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde is leaning against The Highlander and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Highlander. #T3#
Hyde throws a punch but it's blocked by The Highlander.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Highlander. #BC#
Hyde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
The Highlander throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
The Highlander bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hyde's head backwards.
The Highlander misses with an uppercut. Hyde saw that one coming.
A clash of legs there as Hyde blocks the low kick.
The Highlander lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hyde jabs at The Highlander's body.
Hyde misses with a hook.
Hyde throws a lazy uppercut
and The Highlander counters with a stiff right hand.
The Highlander's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hyde under the eye.
The Highlander scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Highlander.
The Highlander lands a slapping body shot.
Hyde slips a jab and a cross from The Highlander.
Hyde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body. #KD2#
The Highlander lands a big head kick that sends Hyde tumbling to the mat! The Highlander takes a step backwards and waves Hyde back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2#
The Highlander closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hyde's guard.#ROC2#
Hyde is rocked!
Hyde wants to sweep but no luck.
The Highlander wants to control from the top but Hyde keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Conor The Highlander 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#
A shot to the body from The Highlander misses
and Hyde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Hyde checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The Highlander thumps Hyde with a low kick.
Hyde misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from The Highlander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Highlander lands a jab to the nose.
The Highlander shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hyde pinned against the cage. Hyde gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Highlander fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Highlander throws an off balance right hand
and Hyde counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The Highlander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Hyde's jab looks to have found its range, popping The Highlander under the eye.#T1#
The Highlander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hyde fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Highlander shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hyde as he jumps to the side.
The Highlander lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hyde backs up against the cage.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The Highlander scores with a leg kick.
The Highlander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for The Highlander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hyde missing with a left hand there. The Highlander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Conor The Highlander seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
The Highlander looks to land a right hand but Hyde moved out of range.
Hyde appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The Highlander misses with a left hand
and Hyde cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Hyde connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sloppy strikes from The Highlander. Those never looked like landing.
Hyde was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
The Highlander lands a nice looking body shot.
The Highlander shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hyde pinned against the cage. Hyde gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hyde lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tito Hyde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conor The Highlander.
The Highlander throws a quick inside leg kick. #T3#
A head kick misses from Hyde.
The Highlander moves away from the strike by Hyde.
The Highlander scores with a nice head shot.
The Highlander throws a looping overhand right but Hyde ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Highlander.
The Highlander slips a straight right by Hyde.
The Highlander tries to clinch there but Hyde circles away.
Hyde staying out of range there.
The Highlander throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but The Highlander is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
The Highlander misses with a left hand
and Hyde counters with a nice body kick.
The Highlander misses with a shot to the body
and Hyde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Highlander connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hyde uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Highlander has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Highlander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Highlander throws a lazy body kick
and Hyde scores with a counter punch that sends The Highlander to the canvas! Hyde smells blood - he's punishing The Highlander with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! The Highlander has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
During a confident post fight interview, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GAMMA#715 Grigorian v Asai     
Date:   Jun 16, 2018
#R1#
Tepes fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hyde on the side of the head.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tepes. Hyde shrugs it off though.
Hyde connects with a jab.
A solid body kick from Tepes.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Tepes moves out of range easily.
Tepes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tepes throws a hook but Hyde avoids it easily.
Tepes cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Hyde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A solid body kick from Tepes.
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!
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Tepes saw that one coming.
Tepes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hyde. Hyde obviously looking to wear him down.
Tepes scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Tepes with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Tepes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good leg kick by Tepes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tepes pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tepes misses with a body shot
and Tepes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hyde throws the left hand but Tepes avoids the punch easily.
Tepes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hyde throws out a counter right but Tepes avoids it with no problem.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tepes.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde unleashes a big counter combination but Tepes bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hyde moves out of range as Tepes throws a body kick.
Hyde avoids a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tepes.
Tepes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tepes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Tepes moved out of range.
Tepes lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tepes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hyde's head backwards.
Hyde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hyde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hyde misses with a straight left.
Tepes misses with a looping left.
Hyde looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hyde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tepes.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Hyde misses with a leg kick.
Tepes cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Tepes is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tepes is looking to slow Hyde down with leg kicks.
A good leg kick by Tepes. #T3#
Tepes cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tepes cracks Hyde with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hyde pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hyde - that will leave a mark!
Hyde throws a jab but it's blocked by Tepes.
Tepes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tepes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Hyde appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Tepes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tepes avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tepes was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Tepes digs a good hook to Hyde's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tepes connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
Hyde throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hyde throws a right hand that misses
and Tepes counters with a right hand to the body.
Good shot there by Tepes.
A solid body kick from Tepes.
Tepes missing with a left hand there. Hyde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tepes throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
Tepes lands a front kick.
Hyde lands the left hand.
Hyde 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes looks for the body kick but Hyde saw that one coming.
Hyde has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tepes.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tepes.
The crowd cheers as Tepes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Tepes dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Tepes misses the target.
Bruno Tepes is winning the standup battle so far.
Tepes lands with a kick to the temple. Hyde shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tepes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tepes scores with a spinning back kick!
Tepes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tepes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hyde checks it well.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hyde crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tepes - the referee stops the clock and Hyde gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tepes. Hyde manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hyde swings for the body but Tepes moves out of range.
Tepes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tepes counters with a nice kick to the body.
Tepes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde moves away from the strike by Tepes.
Hyde checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Tepes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde walks into a left hand.
Tepes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab lands there for Tepes.
Hyde tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tepes lands with an uppercut that bounces Hyde off the cage and back into range.
Tepes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hyde is out of range.
Tepes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tepes tries a low kick but Hyde avoids it.
It seemed like Hyde was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hyde lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tepes takes a step back to recover.
Hyde takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hyde throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tepes counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tepes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tepes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde drops his hands momentarily and Tepes takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hyde, as that shot connected.
Tepes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Tepes throws a wild body kick that Hyde sees coming a mile off.
Hyde 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.
Tepes 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.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
Hyde's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Tepes.
Tepes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tepes stuns Hyde with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A punch combination from Tepes misses.
Hyde swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T3#
Hyde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tepes at a distance.
Hyde checks a low kick from Tepes.
Tepes tries to land a front kick but Hyde steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tepes takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Hyde as he connects with a hook.
Hyde is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tepes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyde can do to turn this around?
Hyde is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tepes.
Jab by Hyde.
Tepes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde misses with a low kick as Tepes jumps back.
Tepes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Hyde misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Tepes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hyde blocks a low kick nicely.#T4#
Hyde slips under a jab from Tepes.
Tepes scoring well with a low kick there.
Hyde scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Tepes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hyde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tepes to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Hyde. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hyde.
Tepes jabs at Hyde's body.
Tepes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tepes scores with a decent looking hook.
Tepes cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Tepes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hyde might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tepes has got the better of the exchanges.
Tepes misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruno Tepes 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#
Donk. Tepes catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
Hyde misses with a lunging right hand
and Tepes counters with a nice body shot.
Tepes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tepes lands with a good body shot.
A swing and a miss from Tepes.
Tepes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tepes lands a slapping body shot.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tepes throws a right hand that misses
and Hyde counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tepes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick from Tepes.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tepes.
Tepes scores with a kick to the body.
Bruno Tepes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Hyde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tepes tests Hyde's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tepes lands with a right hand.
Tepes looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyde is just out of range.
Hyde throws out a counter right but Tepes avoids it with no problem.
Hyde throws a body punch but Tepes moves out of range.
Hyde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hyde throws a shot from downtown. Tepes moves away and avoids it.
Good leg kick by Tepes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tepes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hyde.
Hyde has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tepes finds it's way round the side to connect with Hyde's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tepes.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Donk. Tepes catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Tepes. Beautiful body shot.
Tepes wants to slow Hyde down by chopping away at his legs.
Hyde doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tepes connects with a right hand. Hyde shakes it off.
Tepes lands a front kick.
Tepes thumps Hyde with a low kick.
Hyde takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tepes scores with a jab to the head.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Tepes moves out of range easily.
Tepes tried to counter with a leg kick but Hyde avoided it.
Tepes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tepes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hyde lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Tepes scoring well with a low kick there.
Tepes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tepes throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tepes throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Tepes counter with a right hand.
Hyde fakes the leg kick and cracks Tepes in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tepes misses with a leg kick.
Tepes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Tepes thuds his right hand into Hyde's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tepes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Tepes misses with an uppercut.
Bruno Tepes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Hyde lands with a slapping head kick.
Tepes throws a leg kick
and Hyde counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tepes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hyde moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hyde throws a body punch but Tepes moves out of range.
Hyde takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hyde takes a swing at Tepes's ribcage but misses.
Tepes cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Hyde throws a push kick but Tepes slaps the foot to one side.
Tepes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tepes scores with a kick to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Tepes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruno Tepes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tepes 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Tepes!

Our winner, Bruno Tepes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: GAMMA#706 Keenan v Mirowski     
Date:   May 05, 2018
#R1#
Hyde throws a jab but it's blocked by Pierno.
Hyde lands a nice looking body shot.
Pierno on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pierno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hyde stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pierno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice body punch from Hyde.
A telegraphed right hand from Pierno misses the target.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Pierno moves away from the strike by Hyde.
Pierno wants to counter the offense by Hyde and move into the clinch position.
Pierno lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pierno swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T1#
Good exchange - Pierno coming out on top.
Tim Pierno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
Hyde lands a really nice looking cross but Pierno seems unphased.
Pierno misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde moves away from the strike by Pierno.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pierno. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Pierno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pierno misses with a looping left.
Hyde takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hyde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Donk. Hyde catches Pierno right on the button with a cross.#T2#
A shot to the liver by Pierno. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Pierno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pierno misses with a double jab.
Pierno 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.
Hyde defending well as Pierno loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Hyde was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pierno.
Pierno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyde.
Pierno walks into a jab.
Hyde bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hyde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierno.#T3#
Pierno throws an off balance right hand
and Hyde counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hyde wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pierno lands a jab.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pierno.
Hyde is looking to counter punch.
Pierno stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hyde lands a nice looking body shot.
Hyde misses with a hook. Pierno ducked under it nicely.
Pierno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Pierno is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pierno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hyde throws a head kick but Pierno moves out of range. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Pierno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hyde connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Tim Pierno has been cut.
Pierno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
Pierno tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Pierno manages to pull guard.
Pierno not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB2#
Hyde wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Pierno's closed guard. He's half up but Pierno has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Pierno pivots and extends the arm, Hyde falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Pierno! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tim Pierno!
An out of breath Tim Pierno thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#703 Bubba v Bryant 4     
Date:   Apr 14, 2018
#R1#
A nice leg kick lands there from Stelzer.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Stelzer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stelzer.
Stelzer avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stelzer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stelzer just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Stelzer.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Stelzer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hyde scores with a jab to the head.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Stelzer is just out of range.
Hyde jabs at Stelzer's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stelzer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stelzer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stelzer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyde is out of range and Stelzer settles back down.
Hyde thinks about countering with a body kick.
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stelzer scores with a nice head shot.
Stelzer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Stelzer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyde slips a jab and a cross from Stelzer.
It appears Hyde was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Stelzer is just out of range.
And Stelzer tries to counter it with a takedown but Hyde pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Stelzer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stelzer throws a leg kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Hyde 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Stelzer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stelzer fails with the takedown.
Stelzer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.
Stelzer shoots and misses
and Hyde counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tito Hyde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wolfram Stelzer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stelzer slips a straight right by Hyde.
It seemed like Stelzer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Stelzer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hyde's knee momentarily.#T2#
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stelzer moves away.
Stelzer takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CUT#
It looks like Wolfram Stelzer has been cut.
Hyde moves away from the strike by Stelzer.
Hyde checks a low kick from Stelzer.
Stelzer cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stelzer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hyde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stelzer misses with a wild combination.
Jab from Stelzer.
Stelzer 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.
Stelzer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hyde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good standup being displayed there by Stelzer as he connects with a hook.
No joy there for Stelzer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stelzer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hyde eats them both and turns towards Stelzer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice sprawl there from Hyde as Stelzer shoots in.#T3#
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stelzer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hyde had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stelzer 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.
Stelzer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hyde finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#TD2#
Stelzer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hyde to the mat! Hyde manages to get full guard.
Stelzer looks winded!
Stelzer controlling from the top position.
Stelzer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hyde works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hyde 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.
Hyde wants to stand but Stelzer is controlling the position.
Hyde wants to sweep here but Stelzer controlling him for the moment.
Hyde is working hard here to advance position.#T4##ES#
Hyde uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Stelzer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stelzer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Stelzer moved away.
Stelzer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Stelzer throws a head kick but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde throws a body punch but Stelzer moves out of range.
Hyde throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Stelzer slips a straight right by Hyde.
Stelzer lands a nice shot that snaps Hyde's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stelzer.
Stelzer scores with a head kick.
Stelzer lands with an uppercut that bounces Hyde off the cage and back into range.
Hyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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 Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wolfram Stelzer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Stelzer avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Stelzer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hyde.
Stelzer misses with a wild combination.
Nice body kick from Hyde.
Stelzer moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde blocks a jab.
Tito Hyde is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Stelzer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hyde scores with a nice body kick.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Stelzer moves forwards but Hyde connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A good leg kick by Hyde.
Stelzer blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Stelzer throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
Stelzer scores with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick from Hyde.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Hyde lands a jab to the nose.
Stelzer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyde is out of range and Stelzer settles back down. #T1#
Hyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wolfram Stelzer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hyde lands with a good body shot.
Stelzer is breathing heavily.
Stelzer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hyde's head.
Hyde digs a good body shot into Stelzer's ribs.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde jabs at Stelzer's body.
Hyde's corner calls for a 1-2. Hyde obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hyde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stelzer can do to turn this around?
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheers as Stelzer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.
A solid body kick from Hyde.
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Stelzer does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Stelzer tries to counter it with a takedown but Hyde pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stelzer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stelzer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hyde can pounce on him.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Stelzer saw that one coming.
Hyde digs a good hook to Stelzer's body.
Hyde fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stelzer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hyde.#T2#
Hyde with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stelzer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hyde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stelzer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde lands a head kick!
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Stelzer.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyde.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Stelzer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hyde but Hyde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hyde is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Stelzer moved away.#T3#
Stelzer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hyde scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Stelzer does no damage.
Hyde fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Stelzer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stelzer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Stelzer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stelzer.
Hyde throws a looping overhand right but Stelzer ducks down to avoid it.
Stelzer blocks the body kick.
Stelzer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stelzer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hyde. Hyde obviously looking to wear him down.
Stelzer shoots in looking for a takedown but Hyde manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stelzer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stelzer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stelzer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hyde. Hyde obviously looking to wear him down.
Stelzer misses with a double jab.
Hyde defending well as Stelzer loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Stelzer shoots for a takedown but Hyde saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tito Hyde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wolfram Stelzer.
Stelzer scores with a nice right hand.
Hyde is looking to wear down Stelzer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stelzer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Stelzer is just out of range.
Hyde fakes the leg kick and cracks Stelzer in the body.
Hyde throws a front kick that sends Stelzer stumbling back into the cage.
Hyde lands a body shot.
Hyde lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stelzer takes a step back to recover.
Stelzer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stelzer avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Stelzer takes one on the chin but seems OK. #CUT#
That has opened up Wolfram Stelzer's cut even more.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hyde!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Hyde.
Hyde misses with a straight right.
Stelzer misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wolfram Stelzer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Stelzer is just out of range.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Stelzer shoots in and drives through. Hyde sprawls well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hyde, as that shot connected.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stelzer.#KD#
Hyde lands a left and a right that send Stelzer crashing to the mat, dazed. Hyde thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Stelzer is rocked!
Hyde fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stelzer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stelzer is still on wobbly legs! Can Hyde finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde digs a good hook to Stelzer's body.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Hyde thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stelzer if he has to take too many more of those.
Hyde scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stelzer doesn't seem bothered though.
Hyde connects with a single shot there.
Hyde closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Stelzer! Hyde dives in looking to finish! Stelzer is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
After winning the bout, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GAMMA#699 Shin v Hyde     
Date:   Mar 24, 2018
#R1#
Nice jab there from Hyde.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Shin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hyde connects with an inside leg kick.
Hyde cracks Shin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shin avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Shin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde throws a solid leg kick but Shin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hyde.
Hyde misses with a straight left.
Hyde tests Shin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shin throws the left hand but Hyde avoids the punch easily.
Hyde follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hyde!
Hyde looks to throw a body kick
and Shin counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shin looks for the body kick but Hyde saw that one coming.
Shin throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Hyde counters by clinching up.
Shin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
A hook to the body from Shin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyde.
Hyde misses with some punches.
Shin working aggressively here.
Shin avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Shin.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Shin is blocking nicely.
Hyde told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Hyde fails to land.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shin avoids it.
Shin lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyde.
Hyde lands with a left to the head.
Shin takes a shot to the head.
Hyde is trying to maintain a safe position but Shin gets an underhook and turns Hyde into the cage.
Shin lands a damaging elbow.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shin's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shin misses with a body punch.
Shin misses with a punch on the inside.
Shin misses with a body punch. #T2#
Shin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hyde is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Shin fails to land.
Hyde misses with a body punch.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shin's face.
Hyde misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shin.
Shin blocking some punches.
Shin has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Shin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Shin.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Shin lands a shot to the body.
Shin tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Shin back against the cage.
Shin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde blocks a body shot from Shin. #T3#
Shin misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Shin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hyde.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Shin.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Shin.
A right hand to the body from Shin.
Hyde misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Shin fails to land.
Shin jumps guard but Hyde stands there with Shin around his waist. Shin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyde fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Shin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Shin avoids the damage to the body.
Hyde scores with a shot to the side of Shin's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shin is trying to pull guard but Hyde turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lao Shin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hyde blocks an elbow strike.
Hyde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shin misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shin lands an uppercut.
Shin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde struggles to land a body shot inside as Shin controls his hands.
Shin lands a body punch.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tito Hyde 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#
Shin ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Shin blocks a leg kick.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Shin.
Hyde chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hyde takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Shin jabs Hyde right on the nose. Hyde blinks but takes it well.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Shin looks to land a left hand but Hyde moved out of range nicely.
Hyde looks to throw the jab but Shin is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a hook but Shin blocks it.
Hyde takes a swing at Shin's ribcage but misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hyde. Shin shrugs it off though.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde thows a leg kick but Shin checks it
and Shin counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hyde is lucky that one didn't land flush. #T1#
Shin avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Tito Hyde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body kick there by Hyde.
Shin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde misses with the combination.
Hyde misses with a body punch
letting Shin counter with a right hand.
Shin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hyde manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hyde misses with a hook.#CL#
Shin closes the distance and clinches.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shin is defending well for now.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Shin.
Hyde lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Shin lands a nice shot to the body.
Shin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde pushes Shin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shin doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Shin has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hyde uses from the top position. #SUB#
Shin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Shin looking to control. #SUB#
Shin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hyde doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hyde manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T3#
Hyde keeping moving, preventing Shin from controlling successfully.
Hyde is controlling Shin's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shin stopping the sweep attempt from Hyde.
Shin looking to pass the guard.
Shin trying to control but Hyde is working from the bottom. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hyde trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Shin trying to control but Hyde is working from the bottom.
Shin looking to pass the guard.
Hyde 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.
Shin tries to free his leg and advance position but Hyde is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Hyde manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Shin scores with a nice strike.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shin at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tito Hyde will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Shin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hyde.
Hyde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shin at a distance.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Shin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Shin misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Hyde is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shin rather than just go for the knockout.
Shin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shin cracks Hyde with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body
and Shin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Shin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hyde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shin lands a jab to Hyde's midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hyde.
Hyde throws a body kick, spinning off balance#CL#
and Shin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shin fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Shin lands an elbow inside that Hyde shrugs off.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hyde.
Hyde tries to stall but Shin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shin can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
Shin misses with the head strike.
Shin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shin misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shin blocks it with crossed arms.
Hyde misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shin.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Shin avoids the damage to the body.
Shin has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Shin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shin avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body. #T2#
Shin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Hyde takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
It looks like Tito Hyde 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!
Shin managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Shin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hyde takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hyde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shin backwards.
A hook to the body from Hyde.
Shin lands a right hand.
Lao Shin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shin lands with a light punch inside.
Shin tries a body shot but Hyde blocks it.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shin avoids it.
Shin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyde takes an elbow to the temple.
Shin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards. #ROC#
Hyde is rocked!
Shin lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyde is still on wobbly legs! Can Shin finish him?
Shin misses with a punch to the body.
Shin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T3#
Shin pushes Hyde back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shin gets through Hyde's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shin creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Hyde! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Shin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lao Shin!
Lao Shin retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Lao Shin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: GAMMA#694 Bubba v Simmons     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Mosby with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hyde to score with a decent uppercut.
Hyde feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mosby's calf.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Mosby sees it coming and moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Hyde.
Hyde feints and then cracks Mosby's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mosby down.
Mosby lands the left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Hyde. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hyde.
Hyde walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mosby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mosby throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hyde stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Mosby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mosby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hyde throws a solid leg kick but Mosby takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hyde.
A cross from Mosby lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hyde. That's going to slow Mosby down. #T1#
Good leg kick by Hyde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab from Mosby.
Mosby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Mosby steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyde throws the left hand but Mosby avoids the punch easily.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mosby checks a leg kick.
Mosby now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hyde loads up on a big right hand but Mosby slips the punch.
Mosby lands a jab.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mosby clobbers Hyde with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hyde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mosby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Hyde misses.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That kick from Hyde tenderised Mosby's leg. Mosby is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Mosby is just out of range.
Mosby's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hyde tests Mosby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mosby digs a good hook to Hyde's body.
Hyde throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mosby! But no joy.
Hyde lands a jab to the nose.
Hyde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hyde throws out a powerful jab.
Hyde connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mosby momentarily.
Mosby checks the leg kick.
Hyde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mosby to score with a decent uppercut.
Mosby lands a jab to the nose.
A combination from Hyde does no damage.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mosby only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
Hyde misses with a looping left.
Mosby is looking for the big counter here.
Mosby looks to land a left hand but Hyde moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Hyde, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mosby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Mosby feints and then cracks Hyde's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hyde down.
Hyde wants to land a leg kick but Mosby is out of range.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Mosby sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Mosby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde throws the left hand but Mosby avoids the punch easily.
Hyde cracks Mosby with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A cross from Mosby lands.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Mosby saw that one coming.
Mosby has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hyde.#T4#
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Mosby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mosby let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde throws a leg kick which misses Mosby's front leg but catches the back leg as Mosby tries to avoid it.
Hyde throws out a powerful jab.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Mosby counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mosby! But no joy.
A low kick from Hyde is predictable there
enabling Mosby to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyde scores with a nice right hand.
Hyde throws a right hand that Mosby ducks under and follows up with a left that Mosby also avoids with ease.
A nice side step and Mosby releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mosby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Mosby smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hyde scores with a kick to the body.
Mosby takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde 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#
Mosby misses the jab.
Hyde motions for Mosby to come forward. Hyde throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mosby checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Mosby counters with a left to the body.
Hyde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mosby.
Hyde fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mosby checks it well.
A nice side step and Mosby releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mosby manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mosby! But no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hyde. That's going to slow Mosby down.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Mosby.
Mosby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde. #T1#
Hyde swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mosby throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hyde misses with a low kick as Mosby jumps back.
Hyde throws a head kick but Mosby moves out of range.
Hyde misses with the body kick
and Mosby counters with a nice body shot.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mosby takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mosby appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Mosby throws a jab when Hyde was well out of range.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mosby looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mosby.
Hyde throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses.
Hyde wants to land a leg kick but Mosby is out of range.
Hyde looks to land a combination but Mosby avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mosby avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Hyde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tito Hyde is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mosby just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mosby has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jab from Mosby.
Mosby throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good work by Mosby as he checks the leg kick.#T3#
Hyde misses with a shot to the body
and Mosby counters with a right hand to the body.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Mosby sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hyde throws a lazy body kick
and Mosby counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde throws a low kick, looking for Mosby's leg but Mosby calmly moves out of range.
A lazy body kick from Hyde
and Mosby counters with an inside leg kick.
Hyde misses with the combination.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mosby might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hyde has got the better of the exchanges.
A slow jab from Mosby misses its intended target.
A left and a right from Hyde both land. Nice combination.
Mosby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hyde's head.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hyde throws a chopping leg kick but Mosby manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Mosby moved out of range nicely.
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mosby appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Mosby there.
Hyde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hyde lands with a nice body punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hyde.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Mosby throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
Nice defenses there by Mosby.
A shot to the body from Hyde misses
and Mosby counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mosby blocks a jab.
Mosby moves out of range of the leg kick from Hyde.
It seemed like Mosby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hyde chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Mosby saw that one coming.
Mosby tries a quick counter leg kick but Hyde is wise to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Mosby tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hyde scores with a shot to the body.
Hyde swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hyde throws a nice looking combination but Mosby bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hyde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mosby makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Mosby moved away.
Mosby looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Both fighters circling a little - Hyde finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hyde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hyde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mosby can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde walks into a straight right hand from Mosby.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mosby let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hyde.
Hyde plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Hyde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mosby throws a lazy right hand but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mosby scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hyde throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mosby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Mosby on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mosby takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Mosby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Hyde counters with a quick kick to the body but Mosby blocks it.
Mosby connects with a body shot that sends Hyde's belly button to the back.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hyde tries to move into range but Mosby moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hyde on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mosby. Mosby obviously looking to wear him down.
Mosby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hyde tries to score with a low kick but Mosby moves his leg out of the way.
Hyde looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hyde misses with a leg kick
letting Mosby counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Hyde - just one landing.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mosby's sensitive parts.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Mosby counters with a straight right hand.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mosby blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Mosby.
Mosby throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
Mosby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.#T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Mosby checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mosby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hyde 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 Mosby has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mosby and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hyde misses with a left hand
letting Mosby counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
Hyde is rocked!
Mosby dips to his left and cracks Hyde with an uppercut!
Oh Hyde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An inside leg kick from Hyde misses.
It seemed like Mosby was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mosby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Daniel Mosby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Mosby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mosby.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Mosby.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hyde.
Hyde smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hyde throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mosby counters with an inside leg kick. #T4#
Hyde 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.
Donk. Mosby catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mosby swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hyde throws a body punch but Mosby moves out of range.
Hyde moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMosby.
Mosby misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mosby avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mosby 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 Hyde has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hyde and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hyde takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hyde ducks right into an uppercut from Mosby.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyde.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Mosby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hyde 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

After winning the bout, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: GAMMA#687 Goodman v Hanolla 2     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
A solid body kick from Hyde.
Shamrock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Hyde changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde lands with an overhand left.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde throws a looping overhand right but Shamrock ducks down to avoid it.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde slips a straight right by Shamrock.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde swings widly with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hyde scores with a nice body kick.
Hyde scores with a leg kick.
That kick from Hyde tenderised Shamrock's leg. Shamrock is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Hyde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hyde scores with a jab.
Shamrock walks into a straight right hand from Hyde.
Shamrock throws out a powerful jab.
Shamrock steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hyde. That one must have hurt.
Nice body kick from Hyde.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Shamrock.
Shamrock sets himself, and Hyde steps forward looking for the clinch! Shamrock avoids it this time.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Shamrock sees coming a mile off.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
It looked like Shamrock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hyde is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Hyde throws a front kick that sends Shamrock stumbling back into the cage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hyde.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shamrock takes one to the chin there.
Hyde misses with a leg kick
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shamrock takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hyde. That's going to slow Shamrock down.
Hyde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hyde.
Hyde lands a jab.#T3#
Hyde connects with a high kick.
Hyde lands with a cross.
A big left from Hyde misses.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde lands a body shot.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Shamrock blocks a jab.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Hyde misses with a low kick as Shamrock jumps back.
Hyde scores with a spinning back kick!
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shamrock checks a leg kick.
Hyde thuds his shin into the meat of Shamrock's side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Shamrock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Hyde misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Hyde misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage!
Shamrock will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde fails in his attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Shamrock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde throws a predictable looking body shot
and Shamrock counters with a solid body kick.
Shamrock steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hyde. That one must have hurt.
Hyde throws a shot to the body.
Shamrock is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a hook but Shamrock avoids it easily.
Shamrock throws a big counter combination but Hyde scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hyde throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Hyde looks to move away, Shamrock throws a big counter combo but Hyde just gets out of the way.
Shamrock blocks a leg kick.#T1#
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick
and Shamrock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shamrock blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hyde throws out a leg kick but Shamrock moves out of range and Hyde only half commits.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shamrock might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Good work by Shamrock as he checks the leg kick.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde throws a shot to the body.
Hyde gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
A jab from Hyde misses.
Shamrock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hyde delivers a nice body kick.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shamrock takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Shamrock.
Hyde moves in looking to clinch but Shamrock pushes him off.
Hyde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Hyde feints a jab promting Shamrock to slip. Hyde then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shamrock slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Bobby Shamrock has been cut.
Hyde will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Shamrock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hyde.
Hyde works Shamrock's body with a nice hook.
A left lands for Hyde.
Hyde tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hyde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shamrock's sensitive parts. #T4#
Hyde throws a series of punches but Shamrock avoids them all with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick
and Shamrock counters with a one-two to the body.
Shamrock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
As Hyde looks to move away, Shamrock throws a big counter combo but Hyde just gets out of the way.
Hyde connects with a looping right hand.
Hyde scores with a spinning back kick!
Shamrock blocks a head kick by Hyde.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Hyde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shamrock.
It looked like Shamrock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hyde cracks the inside of Shamrock's front leg.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Shamrock's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Good work by Shamrock as he checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Shamrock wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde lands with an uppercut that bounces Shamrock off the cage and back into range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Shamrock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hyde.
Shamrock moves out of range of the leg kick from Hyde.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hyde scoring well with a low kick there.
Shamrock is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick there by Hyde.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hyde throws a lazy body kick
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shamrock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shamrock scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. Shamrock looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Hyde throws a leg kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Shamrock on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shamrock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shamrock's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shamrock scrambles back to his feet.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hyde with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shamrock appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bobby Shamrock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Hyde looks for the body kick but Shamrock saw that one coming.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Shamrock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A lazy left from Hyde finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamrock drops his hands momentarily and Hyde takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A clash of legs there as Shamrock blocks the low kick.
Hyde misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shamrock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body kick there by Hyde.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hyde throws a series of punches but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Hyde.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.#T3#
Shamrock checks a low kick from Hyde.
Shamrock tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock moves out of range of the body kick.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Hyde goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Shamrock takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shamrock.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Shamrock misses its target.
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hyde misses with an uppercut
and Shamrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde. #T4#
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Shamrock is looking to clinch.
Shamrock looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shamrock takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde thuds his shin into the meat of Shamrock's side.
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hyde feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Shamrocks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A low kick from Hyde misses
and Shamrock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hyde lands a head shot.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Tito Hyde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

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

 

Event: GAMMA#684 DaCoca v Bubba     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Hyde.
Hyde throws out a powerful jab.
We've been told by Williams 's head coaches at LOD: BAD BOY MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Williams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Williams throws out a leg kick but Hyde moves out of range and Williams only half commits.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Hyde connects with a looping right hand.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hyde.
Williams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams .
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams .
Hyde throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Williams .
Williams blocks the body kick.
Williams chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
Hyde lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Williams swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Williams .
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
Hyde connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Williams sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hyde throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams throws a hook to the side of Hyde's head but Hyde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hyde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams 's sensitive parts.
Hyde thows a leg kick but Williams checks it
and Williams counters with a left to the body.
Williams buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Williams lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams blocks a leg kick.
Hyde connects with a high kick.
Nice defenses there by Williams .#T2#
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Williams connects with the punch.
Hyde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williams steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hyde. That one must have hurt.
Williams is looking to wear down Hyde with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Hyde lands with a straight right. Williams didn't see that one coming.
Hyde lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Williams loads up on a big right hand but Hyde slips the punch.
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hyde slips under a jab from Williams .
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hyde throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Williams on the side of the head. #ROC2#
Williams is rocked!
Williams misses with a straight left.
Williams rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hyde counters with a leg kick.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde lands a lovely overhand right.#T3#
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Williams is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hyde cracks Williams with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Williams falls to his knees and Hyde doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
An out of breath Tito Hyde thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#677 Menken v DaCoca     
Date:   Dec 02, 2017
#R1#
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murillo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Murillo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Murillo moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
Murillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murillo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hyde throws a lazy body kick
and Murillo counters with a stiff right hand.
Murillo has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hyde is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Murillo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hyde backs up against the cage.
Murillo connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde looks to land a combination but Murillo avoids it well.
Hyde wants to slow Murillo down by chopping away at his legs.
Hyde blocks a jab.
Murillo scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murillo moves out of range as Hyde strikes.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murillo lands a jab to Hyde's midsection.
Hyde lands a head shot.
Hyde looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Hyde misses.
Murillo moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick. #T1#
Hyde misses with a looping left.
Murillo throws a lazy right hand but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murillo lands a nice hook to Hyde's body. Hyde takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Murillo avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hyde throws a push kick but Murillo slaps the foot to one side.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Murillo eats them both and turns towards Hyde to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Good exchange - Hyde coming out on top.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Murillo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Murillo throws a sloppy head kick and Hyde moves out of range easily.
As Murillo tries to get set, Hyde tries to push him back and clinch up but Murillo manages to avoid the attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyde.
Hyde throws a front kick aimed at Murillo's knee but Murillo avoids it well.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murillo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T2#
Murillo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hyde.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Murillo counters with an outside leg kick.
Murillo blocks the body kick.
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Murillo moves out of range easily.
Murillo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hyde blocks a head kick by Murillo.
Murillo lands with a shot to the body.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde tries to land a body kick
and Murillo counters with a good low kick that Hyde was not able to check.
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheers as Murillo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.
Hyde drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Hyde lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hyde walks into a straight right hand from Murillo.
Murillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Hyde takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hyde.
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murillo throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
Murillo slips a jab from Hyde.
Hyde throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Murillo to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyde scores with a jab. Murillo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hyde explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hyde throws a head kick but Murillo moves out of range.
Murillo avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Nice shot lands for Murillo.
Hyde 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.
Hyde moves forwards but Murillo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde scores with a nice body kick.
Hyde is looking to chop away at Murillo's legs.
Murillo misses with a low kick. #T4#
Murillo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Murillo misses.
Murillo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hyde had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Murillo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hyde's head backwards.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murillo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyde is out of range and Murillo settles back down.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murillo throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Hyde counters with a crisp one two that drops Murillo! Hyde thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Murillo to his feet! Murillo is in big trouble!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde thumps Murillo with a low kick.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.#ROC#
Murillo is rocked!
Murillo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Murillo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hyde finish him?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hyde cracks Murillo with a hook to the temple - Murillo is on wobbly legs here! Hyde swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Murillo falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hyde wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tito Hyde!
An out of breath Tito Hyde thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GAMMA#673 Diehard v Shin     
Date:   Nov 11, 2017
#R1#
Hyde throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hyde slips a straight right by Pierno.
Hyde throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pierno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pierno defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Pierno misses with a body shot.
Hyde throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pierno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Pierno backs away, Hyde returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pierno misses with a double jab.
Hyde thinks about countering with a head kick.
Hyde will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pierno throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Pierno throws the left hand but Hyde avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hyde.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pierno throws a series of punches but Hyde avoids them all with ease.
Pierno just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHyde.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pierno moves away.
Hyde slips a jab from Pierno.#T1#
An inside leg kick from Hyde misses.
Pierno avoids a kick to the body.
Pierno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hyde moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hyde misses with the combination.
Hyde throws a nice head kick!
Pierno misses with a double jab.
Pierno throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Pierno scores with a four punch combination!
Hyde tries a low kick but Pierno avoids it.
It seemed like Pierno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde throws a looping overhand right but Pierno ducks down to avoid it.
Pierno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pierno moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pierno takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hyde looks to clinch
and Pierno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyde tries to work over Pierno's front leg with a kick but Pierno checks it.
Pierno blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Jab from Pierno.
Pierno cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hyde smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hyde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pierno ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Hyde swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses
and Pierno counters with a left and a right that stings Hyde.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Pierno counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierno avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Pierno has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hyde 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 Pierno has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pierno and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hyde throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pierno takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Pierno lands an overhand right.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Pierno steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little jabbing left from Pierno on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hyde scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pierno is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hyde with a body shot.
Pierno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Sloppy strikes from Pierno. Those never looked like landing.
Pierno moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
A nice side step and Pierno releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pierno looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Hyde misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Pierno.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hyde tries to work over Pierno's front leg with a kick but Pierno checks it.
Both fighters circling a little - Hyde finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hyde slips a jab and a cross from Pierno.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Pierno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pierno walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hyde.
Hyde throws a leg kick
enabling Pierno to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pierno paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pierno lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pierno bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hyde throws a lazy uppercut
and Pierno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Pierno moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tim Pierno will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Hyde rushes Pierno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hyde struggles to land a body shot inside as Pierno controls his hands.
Hyde keeps control of Pierno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pierno fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pierno fails to pull the fight into his guard. #BC2#
Pierno pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tim Pierno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pierno on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Pierno sends Hyde down but not out. Pierno dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#
Hyde is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde tries to buck Pierno off but Pierno is having none of it.
Oh Hyde is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pierno wants to control but Hyde is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Pierno working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hyde seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyde is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pierno asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T1##SUB2#
Pierno wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hyde, who protects the arm well.
Hyde manages to get back to half guard.
Hyde tries to kick Pierno off but Pierno keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Pierno seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hyde is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tim Pierno!
Tim Pierno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: GAMMA#669 Obama v Goodman 2     
Date:   Oct 21, 2017
#R1#
Hyde connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Genia throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Genia throws a body shot but no joy.
Genia throws a leg kick but Hyde moved away.
Hyde thuds a left hand into Genia's body.
Genia slips a straight right by Hyde.
Hyde takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hyde throws a good cross that connects.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Genia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Genia off balance momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Genia. Beautiful body shot.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hyde.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde jabs at Genia's body.
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
Hyde throws out a counter right but Genia avoids it with no problem.
Genia connects with an inside leg kick.
Genia throws a lazy right hand but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hyde lands a head kick. Genia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Genia misses with a wild body shot.
Genia moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHyde.
Hyde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Genia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Hyde takes a swing at Genia's ribcage but misses.
Hyde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Genia.
Genia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genia. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Genia looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyde is just out of range.
Genia throws a shot to the body.
Genia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hyde punishes Genia's body with a nice straight punch.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Genia scores with a nice strike.
Hyde throws a shot from downtown. Genia moves away and avoids it.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch up but Genia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hyde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Genia misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Genia counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2#
Hyde scores with a nice head shot.
Hyde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Genia.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hyde throws a series of punches but Genia moves out of range.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Genia.
Hyde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hyde works Genia's body with a nice hook.
Hyde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Hyde misses.
Genia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Genia off balance momentarily.
A punch combination from Hyde misses.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Genia's head coaches at Bare knuckle Fighters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Genia blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Genia throws a looping overhand right but Hyde ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Genia throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Genia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hyde takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Genia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde is looking to score with low kicks.
Good leg kick by Hyde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Hyde tenderised Genia's leg. Genia is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hyde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde jabs at Genia's body.
Genia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Genia avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Genia misses with a two punch combination.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Genia's calf.
Nice jab there from Genia.
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!
Genia misses the shot to the body.
Jab by Genia.#T4#
Genia misses with a body shot.
Genia swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Genia throws a low kick but Hyde avoids it.
Genia is looking to wear down Hyde with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Hyde rushes Genia and presses him up against the cage.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Genia avoids it.
Genia can't break the clinch.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Hyde.
Hyde crunches a lovely knee into Genia's ribcage.
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Genia is blocking nicely. #BC#
Genia manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Hyde clinches up with Genia and pushes him back against the cage.
Hyde lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genia backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Genia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Genia.
Genia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hyde throws a solid leg kick but Genia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hyde.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hyde.
Genia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Hyde to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyde throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hyde.
Genia checks a leg kick.
Hyde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some bone on bone action there as Hyde checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Genia misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Genia misses.
Hyde let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hyde scores with a head kick. Genia tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Genia moves out of range as Hyde strikes.
Genia throws an off balance right hand
and Hyde counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#
Genia is rocked!
Hyde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oh Genia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Genia is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Genia dodges the punch combination from Hyde.
Genia seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyde feints and then cracks Genia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Genia down.
Hyde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hyde feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Genia's calf.
Genia throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyde.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Genia.
Hyde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Genia blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Hyde blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Hyde coming out on top.
Hyde looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Genia misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Genia.
Hyde delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Genia throws a hook but Hyde avoids it easily.#T2#
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Genia wants to clinch.
Hyde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Genia with a body shot.
Hyde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Genia checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hyde throws a hook to the side of Genia's head but Genia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hyde lands with an uppercut that bounces Genia off the cage and back into range.
Nice cross by Genia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Genia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde throws a predictable looking body shot
and Genia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Genia misses the target.
Hyde buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hyde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde lands with a good body shot.
Good leg kick by Genia there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hyde changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Genia's head.#T3#
Genia throws a jab but it's blocked by Hyde.
Hyde bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Genia's head backwards.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Genia misses with an uppercut. Hyde saw that one coming.
Genia throws a hook but Hyde avoids it easily.
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
Good work by Genia as he checks the leg kick.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genia. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Genia misses the shot to the body.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genia. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Genia misses its target.
Genia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hyde lunges at Genia with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Genia's hand. #T4#
Genia throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Genia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hyde blocks a jab.#KD2#
Hyde lands a big head kick that sends Genia tumbling to the mat! Hyde takes a step backwards and waves Genia back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Will Genia has been cut.
Genia tries to score with a low kick but Hyde moves his leg out of the way.
Nice body punch from Genia.
Genia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Genia jabs Hyde right on the nose. Hyde blinks but takes it well.
Hyde throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Genia on the side of the head.
Hyde throws a right hand that Genia ducks under and follows up with a left that Genia also avoids with ease.
Hyde catches Genia with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Genia looks to land a left hand but Hyde moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Genia.
Tito Hyde seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Genia throws out a loose jab but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Genia has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Genia misses with a leg kick
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Will Genia's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A leg kick checked by Genia.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Genia.
Hyde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hyde takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genia. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Genia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hyde lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Genia is looking to counter punch.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Genia just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Genia.
Genia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Genia catches Hyde with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hyde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hyde has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genia. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde lands a jab to Genia's midsection.
Nice body punch from Genia.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Genia is able to avoid easily.#T1#
Genia scores with a jab to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Hyde.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Hyde.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Genia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hyde.
Genia misses with a wild body shot.
Genia throws a hook to the side of Hyde's head but Hyde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Genia throws a body shot but no joy.
Genia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Some bone on bone action there as Genia checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Genia moved out of range.
Genia throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Genia throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyde counters with a nice low kick that buckles Genia's knee momentarily.
Genia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Genia swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Genia misses with a body shot.
Hyde lands with a nice body punch.
Hyde punishes Genia's body with a nice straight punch.
Genia misses with a body punch
and Hyde cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Genia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Genia throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
Hyde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Genia stuns Hyde with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Genia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hyde moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice shot by Hyde.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Genia.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Genia, right into the meat. #T3#
Genia misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Hyde lands with an overhand left.
Genia throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hyde.
Genia 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.
Genia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Genia misses the target.
Will Genia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick lands from Hyde.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hyde.
Hyde looks to land a combination but Genia avoids it well.
Genia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hyde connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Genia misses with a straight left.
Genia misses with a looping left.
Hyde throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hyde jabs at Genia's body.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Genia slips under a jab.
Genia keeps the fight on the outside.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Genia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Genia has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Genia there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hyde fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Genia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hyde 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 Genia has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Genia and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Genia looks to throw the jab but Hyde is out of range.
Hyde flicks out a counter leg kick but Genia steps away.
Genia lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Genia.
Hyde checks the leg kick.
Hyde scores with a crisp jab that stopped Genia in his tracks.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Genia off balance momentarily.
Hyde keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Genia.
A little jabbing left from Hyde on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Hyde.
Hyde throws a head kick that half lands.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

A very excited looking Tito Hyde 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: GAMMA#663 McTearson v Cole     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
Stelzer slips a straight right by Hyde.
Hyde lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stelzer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hyde lands a nice shot to the body.
Stelzer walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Wolfram Stelzer has been cut.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stelzer's calf.
Stelzer scores with a jab to the head.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid body kick from Hyde.
Stelzer avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Stelzer feinted with a counter takedown.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Stelzer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stelzer throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Stelzer cracks Hyde with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hyde takes a swing at Stelzer's ribcage but misses.
Hyde bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stelzer's head.
Stelzer scores with a hook to the body. Hyde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stelzer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stelzer lands a slapping body shot.
Hyde throws the left hand but Stelzer avoids the punch easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hyde's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Stelzer lands a body shot.
Stelzer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stelzer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stelzer has Hyde pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hyde manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stelzer avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body. #T2#
Hyde stalling the fight.
Stelzer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Stelzer is blocking nicely.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde pushes Stelzer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hyde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stelzer misses with some punches.
Hyde misses with a body punch.
Stelzer lands a hook that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Stelzer.
Hyde with a knee to the head.
Stelzer misses with some punches.
Stelzer stalling in the clinch but Hyde improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde leaning against his opponent.
Stelzer working aggressively here.
Stelzer avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body. #T3#
Good body shot from Hyde.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hyde.
Stelzer takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Stelzer avoids the damage to the body.
Stelzer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stelzer scores with a shot to the side of Hyde's head.
Stelzer has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde lands with a right to the head.
Hyde leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stelzer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stelzer misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Hyde.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stelzer tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Hyde with a knee to the head.
Hyde landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hyde pushes Stelzer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stelzer misses with a punch to the body.
Stelzer blocks a body shot from Hyde.
Stelzer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stelzer misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Stelzer blocks it.
Stelzer lands a hook that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Stelzer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hyde up against the cage.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Stelzer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Stelzer blocks it.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Stelzer avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wolfram Stelzer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheers as Hyde lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stelzer doesn't seem phased though.
Stelzer lands with a straight right. Hyde didn't see that one coming.
Hyde is looking to clinch.
Stelzer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hyde.
Hyde throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hyde lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hyde staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stelzer's head.
Hyde swings for the body but Stelzer moves out of range.
Hyde lands a jab to Stelzer's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stelzer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hyde on the side of the head.
Stelzer walks into a jab.
Tito Hyde seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Stelzer keeps the fight on the outside.
Good leg kick by Hyde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hyde throws a sloppy body shot
and Stelzer counters with a left to the body.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stelzer manages to avoid it.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stelzer tries to counter with a takedown but Hyde is quick to defend against it.
Hyde cracks Stelzer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stelzer scores with a body shot.
Hyde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stelzer.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stelzer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hyde.
Hyde has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Stelzer moves out of range easily.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Stelzer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Stelzer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyde defending well as Stelzer loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stelzer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hyde's waist but Hyde gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stelzer off to one side.
Hyde throws a counter combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Stelzer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stelzer.
Stelzer won't allow Hyde to get back to his feet.
Stelzer trying to control but Hyde is working from the bottom.
Stelzer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hyde 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#
Hyde looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stelzer wants to control but Hyde is keeping busy. #T3#
Stelzer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stelzer.
Hyde is looking to advance position but Stelzer has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Stelzer controlling from mount.
Hyde is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stelzer landing punches. #T4#
Stelzer landing strikes from the mount and Hyde is in trouble!
Hyde can't escape the position.
Stelzer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hyde's face.
Stelzer landing punches.
Hyde is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Stelzer 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.
Stelzer with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stelzer raining down shots from the mount!
Hyde tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stelzer landing strikes from the mount.
Stelzer landing strikes, looking to finish! #ROC#
Hyde is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfram Stelzer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wolfram Stelzer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hyde.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stelzer manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Stelzer - just one landing.
Hyde is still on wobbly legs! Can Stelzer finish him?#TD#
Stelzer gets the takedown into side control.
Stelzer looks up at the clock and then as Hyde takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Stelzer smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hyde is looking for a sweep.
Hyde seems to have recovered his senses.
Stelzer lands some shots froms side control.
Hyde trying to remain calm as Stelzer controls from the top position.
Stelzer lands some shots froms 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!
Hyde is looking for a sweep.
Hyde is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T1#
Stelzer remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Stelzer lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hyde manages to get back to half guard.
Hyde tries to kick Stelzer off but Stelzer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hyde moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stelzer stopping the sweep attempt from Hyde.
Stelzer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hyde keeping moving, preventing Stelzer from controlling successfully. #T2#
Stelzer throws an elbow that misses. Hyde uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stelzer's guard. Nice move by Hyde!#REVB#
Hyde wants to control from the top but Stelzer keeps moving.
Hyde looking to sit in guard and control but Stelzer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hyde wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Stelzer is now in half guard.
Hyde tries to roll over but Stelzer keeps him under control.#T3#
Stelzer is looking to advance position but Hyde won't allow it.
Stelzer is looking to take a break and control but Hyde is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stelzer wants to free his trapped foot but Hyde is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hyde works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stelzer landing with the ground and pound.
Stelzer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stelzer working some strikes from top position.
Stelzer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hyde wants to sweep but no luck. #ES2#
Hyde uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hyde connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hyde throws an overhand right that lands on Stelzer's shoulder, as Stelzer tries to avoid the shot.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stelzer misses with a looping left.

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 Wolfram Stelzer.
I think Stelzer 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wolfram Stelzer!

Wolfram Stelzer thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Syn 541 - Divergent     
Date:   Aug 25, 2017
#R1#
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Hyde moved out of range.
Murhaa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Murhaa works the jab nicely.
Hyde throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
Hyde throws a shot from downtown. Murhaa moves away and avoids it.
Hyde lands a nice shot to the body.
Murhaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hyde checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murhaa lands a jab to the nose.
Hyde moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hyde throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Murhaa's head.
Hyde takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murhaa lands an overhand right.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Murhaa avoids a kick to the body.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Murhaa moves out of range easily.
Murhaa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murhaa checks a leg kick.
Murhaa throws an off balance right hand
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Murhaa.
Murhaa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hyde throws a series of punches but Murhaa moves out of range.
Hyde uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa lands a slapping body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Murhaa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murhaa is looking to counter the offense by Hyde and move into the clinch.
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Phol Murhaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde wants to slow Murhaa down by chopping away at his legs.
Murhaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Murhaa looks to land a combination. Hyde sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Murhaa connects with a right hand. Hyde shakes it off.
Murhaa takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hyde moves out of range of the leg kick from Murhaa.
Hyde 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.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Hyde moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
A jab lands there for Murhaa.
Hyde throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A chopping leg kick lands by Murhaa.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Hyde was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murhaa throws a wild body kick that Hyde sees coming a mile off.#T3#
Murhaa throws a leg kick but Hyde sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hyde doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hyde connects with an inside leg kick.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
A cross from Murhaa lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Murhaa saw that one coming.
Murhaa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hyde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murhaa at a distance.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murhaa on the side of the head.
Jab by Murhaa.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hyde counters with a straight right hand.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.#T4#
A shot to the body from Murhaa misses
and Hyde counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murhaa misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Murhaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murhaa drops his hands momentarily and Hyde takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murhaa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hyde counters with a stiff right hand.
Hyde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murhaa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murhaa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Murhaa looks to land a right hand but Hyde moved out of range.
Murhaa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hyde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hyde throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Murhaa with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Hyde throws out a leg kick but Murhaa moves out of range and Hyde only half commits.
Murhaa lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tito Hyde 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#
Murhaa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Hyde takes a swing at Murhaa's ribcage but misses.
Murhaa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Murhaa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Murhaa pushes Hyde up against the cage in a clinch.
Murhaa misses with a knee strike.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Murhaa avoids the damage to the body.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murhaa avoids it.
Murhaa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Murhaa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Murhaa.
Murhaa managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Murhaa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Hyde blocking some punches. #T1#
Murhaa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hyde up against the cage.
Hyde letting Murhaa take a breather here.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Murhaa's face.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hyde has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Murhaa seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hyde can turn it around.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Murhaa blocks it.
Hyde misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde is leaning against Murhaa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murhaa.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Hyde.
Murhaa looking to slow down the pace here.
Hyde blocking some punches. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murhaa.
Hyde misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stalling in the clinch from Hyde.
Our sources have told us that Murhaa has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Murhaa trying to stall but Hyde improves his position.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hyde using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murhaa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murhaa misses with a body punch.
Murhaa gets through Hyde's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murhaa avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Murhaa letting Hyde take a breather here.
Murhaa misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Murhaa. #T3#
Hyde can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Murhaa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murhaa pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC#
Murhaa manages to break the clinch.
Murhaa throws out a loose jab but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murhaa thumps Hyde with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Murhaa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hyde on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hyde was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice defenses there by Hyde.
Hyde throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hyde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murhaa sizes up Hyde with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T4#
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Murhaa throws the left hand but Hyde avoids the punch easily.
Murhaa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hyde has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hyde moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hyde lands a nice looking body kick.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut. Hyde saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Murhaa.
Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Hyde missing with a left hand there. Murhaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice shot lands for Hyde.
Murhaa tries to clinch but Hyde is having none of it.
Murhaa avoids the head kick by Hyde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phol Murhaa dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
Murhaa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hyde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murhaa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hyde throws a head kick that Murhaa semi-blocks.
A clash of legs there as Hyde blocks the low kick.
Murhaa misses with a kick to the body.
Hyde raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murhaa jabs Hyde to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Murhaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hyde can pounce on him.
Murhaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa with a jab.
Hyde checks a leg kick.
Murhaa lands a head shot.
Murhaa feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hyde's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murhaa slips a jab from Hyde.#T1#
Murhaa throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murhaa is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Murhaa.
Murhaa tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hyde throws a fast counter high kick but Murhaa manages to duck under it in time.
Hyde throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hyde bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murhaa's head backwards.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murhaa.
Murhaa lands a nice shot to the body.
Murhaa checks the leg kick.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Hyde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Murhaa pushes Hyde up against the cage in a clinch.
Hyde tries a body shot but Murhaa blocks it.
Murhaa stalling.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murhaa as Hyde tries to tie him up.
A short right from Murhaa.
Murhaa taking a breather.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murhaa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hyde.
Murhaa connects with a knee to the head.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Murhaa lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murhaa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Hyde is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A short right from Murhaa on the inside. #T3##BC#
Murhaa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Murhaa closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hyde misses with a hook #CL#
and Murhaa counters by clinching up.
Hyde takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Murhaa breaks the clinch.
Murhaa tries to clinch but Hyde is having none of it.
Hyde cracks Murhaa with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murhaa connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Murhaa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hyde. That did some damage!
Murhaa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murhaa misses the jab.
Murhaa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
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!
Murhaa throws a wild body kick that Hyde sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Murhaa misses the target. #T4#
Murhaa misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Hyde on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Phol Murhaa is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Murhaa.
Hyde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a jab to the body
and Hyde counters with a straight right hand.
Murhaa throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
Murhaa throws a big shot that misses.
Hyde keeps the fight on the outside.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Murhaa moves out of range easily.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That kick from Hyde tenderised Murhaa's leg. Murhaa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murhaa scores with a nice right hand.
Murhaa jabs at Hyde's body.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phol Murhaa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murhaa 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phol Murhaa!

Our winner, Phol Murhaa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Syn 538 - Exsanguinate     
Date:   Aug 05, 2017
#R1#
Diggs is looking to score with low kicks.
Hyde misses with a leg kick.
Diggs quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Hyde tries to score with a low kick but Diggs moves his leg out of the way.
Hyde throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Diggs to counter with a crisp jab.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Diggs wants to slow Hyde down by chopping away at his legs.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Diggs moves away.
Diggs's corner calls for a 1-2. Diggs obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've been told by Diggs's head coaches at Convicted Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A punch combination from Hyde misses.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde throws a body punch but Diggs moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Diggs throws a quick counter kick to the body but Hyde avoids it.
Diggs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Diggs.
Diggs lands a right hook to the body.
Diggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Diggs lands a body shot. #T1#
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Diggs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Diggs connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde misses with a left hand
and Diggs counters with a leg kick.
Hyde misses with a looping right.
Diggs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hyde dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Diggs coming out on top.
Hyde gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Diggs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Diggs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Diggs forces Hyde back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diggs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
Diggs works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Diggs blocks it.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Hyde misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs tries a body shot but Hyde blocks it.
Hyde throws a punch but it's blocked by Diggs.
Diggs has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Diggs misses with a punch on the inside.
Diggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diggs takes a knee to the side of the body.
Diggs misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Diggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde lands a good knee to the midsection. Diggs won't want to take too many of those.
Diggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde tries a body shot but Diggs blocks it.
Diggs misses with some punches.
Diggs misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Diggs is blocking nicely.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Diggs.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
Diggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Hyde scores with a shot to the side of Diggs's head.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diggs is defending well for now.
Hyde misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Diggs lands a body shot.
Hyde using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diggs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Diggs misses with a punch to the body.
Diggs pushes Hyde back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hyde's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
Diggs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diggs working aggressively here.
Hyde lands a nice knee to the body.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Diggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diggs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Diggs blocks it.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Diggs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orlando Diggs dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Diggs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hyde.
Hyde is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Diggs rather than just go for the knockout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Diggs, as that shot connected.
Diggs swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Diggs forces Hyde back against the cage and clinches.
Diggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hyde can do to turn this around?
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Hyde displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diggs up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hyde obliges.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs working aggressively here.
Diggs lands a nice uppercut.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diggs is defending well for now.
Orlando Diggs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hyde lands a nice shot to the body.
Diggs misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Hyde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyde lands a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Orlando Diggs has been cut.
Diggs avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Hyde.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diggs tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Diggs fails to land.
Hyde presses Diggs against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hyde scores with a hook to the body.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diggs.
Hyde tries a body shot but Diggs blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Diggs.
Diggs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Diggs is blocking nicely.
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!
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Hyde can't find room to land a body shot as Diggs controls the action.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Diggs tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diggs scores with a shoulder strike.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Diggs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diggs.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Diggs is blocking nicely.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diggs's face.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Diggs avoids the damage to the body.
Diggs managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diggs tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Diggs back against the cage.
Diggs tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
A short body shot lands from Diggs as the two fighters clinch.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Diggs avoids the damage to the body.
Diggs misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Diggs.
Diggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Diggs misses with some punches.
Diggs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Diggs throws a head punch that misses.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Diggs is blocking nicely.
Hyde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Diggs lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diggs avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Diggs.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow. #T4#
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Diggs avoids the damage to the body.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diggs avoids it.
Diggs tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Diggs back against the cage.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Diggs avoids the damage to the body.
Diggs lands a nice uppercut.
Diggs can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde swings wildly with an uppercut but Diggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hyde lands with a left to the head.
Hyde connects with a knee to the head.
Diggs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hyde tries to throw a body punch but Diggs avoids it by throwing Hyde back against the cage.
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tito Hyde will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Orlando Diggs's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hyde throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Diggs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Orlando Diggs is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Diggs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hyde misses with a looping left.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diggs was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Diggs is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Diggs avoids it.
Hyde lands a jab to the head.
Hyde lands with a nice body punch.
Diggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde. #T1#
Hyde throws a sloppy body shot
and Diggs counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hyde's knee momentarily.
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Diggs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diggs.#CL#
Diggs moves into the clinch.
Hyde stalling in the clinch but Diggs improves position.
Diggs is working Hyde over against the cage.
Diggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Hyde.
Diggs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diggs swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diggs lands a body punch in the clinch.
Diggs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hyde throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diggs blocks it with crossed arms.
Diggs lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Hyde digs a right hand into Diggs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diggs's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hyde creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde is leaning against Diggs and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Diggs avoids the damage to the body.
Diggs misses with some punches.
Diggs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
Hyde tries to work over Diggs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Diggs gets through Hyde's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Diggs misses with a body punch.
Hyde takes a shot to the head.
Diggs lands with a light punch inside.
Diggs misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hyde using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diggs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Diggs. #T3#
Diggs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hyde.
Diggs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow.
Diggs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde blocks a body shot from Diggs.
A short uppercut from Hyde.
Diggs blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Diggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Diggs is defending well for now.
Diggs lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Diggs prevents a body shot from Hyde.
Diggs misses with the head strike.
Diggs lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Diggs softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hyde tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diggs's elbow. #T4#
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
Diggs tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diggs misses with a punch on the inside.
Diggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyde takes a shot to the head.
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!
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Diggs avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Diggs working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Diggs.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diggs misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diggs can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.

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 Orlando Diggs.
Well Diggs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Orlando Diggs!

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

 

Event: Syn 534 - Vespertine     
Date:   Jul 14, 2017
#R1#
Jergensen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Jergensen misses.
It looked like Hyde wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jergensen ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Jergensen moves out of range easily.
Jergensen connects with the punch.
Jergensen moves out of range as Hyde strikes.
Jergensen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jergensen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hyde was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've been informed that Jergensen 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.
Jergensen avoids the body shot from Hyde.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jergensen tries to counter with a clinch but Hyde shakes him off and moves away.
A leg kick checked by Jergensen.#CL2#
Jergensen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Jergensen.
Jergensen tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Jergensen back against the cage.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jergensen's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jergensen avoids it.
Hyde blocks a body shot from Jergensen. #T1#
Hyde blocks a body shot from Jergensen.
Jergensen tries to score a body lock takedown but Hyde shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jergensen lands a left hand.
Jergensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde lands a shoulder strike.
Jergensen lands a left hand.
Jergensen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Hyde.
Jergensen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jergensen struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Hyde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde lands with a right to the head.
Jergensen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde trying to control the position but instead, Jergensen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hyde into the cage.
Jergensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Hyde scores with a shoulder strike.
Jergensen managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jergensen's face.
Hyde lands a nice uppercut.
Jergensen has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Jergensen misses with the head strike.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but Jergensen blocks with his arms.
Jergensen wants a takedown but no success here.
Tito Hyde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Jergensen.
Hyde trying to control the position but instead, Jergensen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hyde into the cage.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jergensen.
Jergensen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jergensen tries to score a body lock takedown but Hyde shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jergensen lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyde lands a knee to the head. #T3#
Jergensen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde misses with a body punch. #TD2#
Jergensen works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hyde managing to control the position.
Jergensen with a nice head shot there.
Jergensen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hyde bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jergensen's guard. #REVR#
Jergensen wants to sweep but no luck.
Jergensen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jergensen is trying to keep Hyde in close.
Jergensen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hyde wants to control from the top but Jergensen keeps moving.
Hyde throws a strike but Jergensen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Jergensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jergensen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hyde preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jergensen throwing strikes but missing.
Hyde preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jergensen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hyde keeping moving, preventing Jergensen from controlling successfully.
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 Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jergensen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jergensen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jergensen thuds his right hand into Hyde's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Jergensen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hyde avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Hyde on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sven Jergensen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Jergensen pushes Hyde up against the cage in a clinch.
Jergensen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hyde misses with a punch on the inside.
Jergensen lands a left hand.
Hyde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jergensen's face.
Jergensen is working for takedown but Hyde is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Jergensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Jergensen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Jergensen tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Jergensen back against the cage. #T1#
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Jergensen blocks it.
Jergensen lands a shot to the body.
Hyde takes a shot to the head.
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jergensen has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jergensen avoids it.
Jergensen avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Jergensen scores with a shot to the side of Hyde's head.
Hyde avoiding damage.
Jergensen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hyde.
Jergensen misses with the head strike.
Jergensen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jergensen throws a punch but it's blocked by Hyde.
A body shot lands from Jergensen.
Jergensen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jergensen swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Jergensen takes a knee to the side of 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!
Hyde is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jergensen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jergensen scores with a shoulder strike.
Tito Hyde has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Jergensen.
Jergensen is working Hyde over against the cage.
Jergensen keeps control of Hyde as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jergensen misses with a body punch.
Jergensen wants a takedown.
Hyde misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jergensen.
Jergensen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hyde takes a shot to the head.
Hyde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jergensen backwards.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses. #T3#
Jergensen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Jergensen goes for a takedown attempt but Hyde pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tito Hyde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sven Jergensen.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Jergensen moved out of range.
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Hyde.
Hyde is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jergensen.
Jergensen connects with a body shot.
Jergensen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hyde looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Jergensen moves into the clinch.
Hyde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jergensen is working Hyde over against the cage.
Jergensen misses with a punch to the body.
Jergensen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde lands a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T4#
Jergensen misses with some punches.
Jergensen lands a shot to the body.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Jergensen blocks it.
Jergensen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hyde fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jergensen avoids a kick to the body.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hyde uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jergensen.
Jergensen tries to move into range but Hyde moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sven Jergensen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jergensen moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Jergensen throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Jergensen saw that one coming.
Hyde lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jergensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde 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.

A close second round but Sven Jergensen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Hyde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jergensen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hyde. Hyde circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hyde tries to work over Jergensen's front leg with a kick but Jergensen checks it.
Jergensen misses with a straight left.
Jergensen misses with the combination.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jergensen moves away.
Jergensen throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Jergensen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Hyde misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jergensen scores with a hook.
Hyde scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jergensen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #KD#
Hyde drops Jergensen with a beautiful combination! Jergensen stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hyde is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Jergensen is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jergensen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jergensen misses with a body shot. #T1#
Jergensen lands with a good body shot.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Jergensen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hyde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jergensen throws a hook but Hyde avoids it easily.
Jergensen moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Jergensen misses with a hook.
Hyde scores with a nice head shot.
Jergensen is still on wobbly legs! Can Hyde finish him?
Jergensen dives in for a single leg takedown but Hyde sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jergensen swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Jergensen seems to have recovered his senses.
Jergensen tries to close the distance and clinch but Hyde swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jergensen throws the left hand but Hyde avoids the punch easily.
Hyde lands with a shot to the body.
Jergensen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jergensen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD2#
Hyde gets caught napping as Jergensen dives in and scores a takedown. Hyde manages to retain guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jergensen prevents Hyde from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Jergensen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jergensen trying to control but Hyde is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jergensen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jergensen throws an elbow that misses. Hyde uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jergensen's guard. Nice move by Hyde!#REVR#
Jergensen working a defensive guard here.
Jergensen wants to control the position but Hyde says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hyde passes into side control, despite Jergensen's attempt to control the position.
A lull in the action here.#T3##SU#
Hyde stands up and beckons Jergensen to his feet.
Jergensen moves away from the strike by Hyde.
Jergensen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Jergensen backs away, Hyde returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Jergensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde throws a hook but Jergensen blocks it.
Jergensen tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jergensen moves out of range as Hyde strikes.
Jergensen walks into a stiff left hand from Hyde.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Jergensen saw that one coming.
Jergensen cracks Hyde with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jergensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've been told by Hyde's head coaches at GTi 888 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T4#
A punch combination from Jergensen misses.
Jergensen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jergensen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jergensen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hyde counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jergensen moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Jergensen throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Hyde tests Jergensen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jergensen looks to land a right hand but Hyde moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Jergensen wants to counter the offense by Hyde and move into the clinch position.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Jergensen lands a nice looking body shot.
Jergensen swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde ducks right into an uppercut from Jergensen.
Hyde scores with a hook to the body. Jergensen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Hyde showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hyde 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sven Jergensen!

A very excited looking Sven Jergensen 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: Syn 531 - Incendiary     
Date:   Jun 24, 2017
#R1#
Gracie scores with a head kick. Hyde tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
Mateus Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Gracie looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gracie lands a nice shot that snaps Hyde's head back.
Hyde lands with a nice body kick.
Hyde throws a push kick but Gracie slaps the foot to one side.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
Gracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Mateus Gracie has been cut.
Hyde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gracie.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie throws a wild body kick that Hyde sees coming a mile off.
Hyde scores with a leg kick.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie misses with a wild body shot. #T1##TD2#
Gracie drives through with a takedown into Hyde's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hyde looking for a sweep. Not yet Hyde, not yet.
Gracie lands a couple of elbows.
Hyde looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie prevents Hyde from getting back to his feet.
Gracie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hyde tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hyde is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Hyde blocks nicely. #T2#
Gracie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gracie connects with a couple of short punches.
Hyde pulls Gracie in to control the position.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Hyde.
Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Hyde is retaining full guard.
Gracie postures up and lands a big shot to Hyde's brow.
Hyde can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gracie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gracie winds up and cracks Hyde with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Hyde defends it.
Hyde taking some punishment here, with Gracie in his half guard. #T3#
Ground and pound from Gracie.
Gracie with the ground and pound but Hyde uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hyde manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hyde is controlling Gracie's posture.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Hyde controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Hyde utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Gracie pushing down on Hyde's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gracie stops Hyde from getting back to his feet.
Hyde is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Gracie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gracie looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gracie lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Gracie lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hyde defending well though.
Hyde is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
Gracie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gracie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gracie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mateus Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
That's time! Hyde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hyde swings for the body but Gracie moves out of range.
Hyde throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hyde as he avoids it easily.
Gracie lands with a nice body punch.
Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hyde throws a push kick but Gracie slaps the foot to one side.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tito Hyde is winning the standup battle so far.
Gracie scores with a nice body kick.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Hyde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice body punch from Gracie.
Hyde feints and then cracks Gracie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gracie down.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hyde but Hyde pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gracie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hyde.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hyde counters with a straight right hand.
Hyde walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gracie.
Gracie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gracie throws a leg kick that misses.
Hyde lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
We've been told by Hyde's head coaches at GTi 888 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gracie throws a push kick but Hyde slaps the foot to one side.
Hyde throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gracie avoids it.
Gracie takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T2#
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hyde moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Gracie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Gracie doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gracie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hyde. That did some damage!
Hyde misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice cross by Gracie.
A jab from Hyde misses.
Hyde jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T3#
Gracie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gracie scrambles back to his feet.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Gracie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hyde lands a jab.
Hyde on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hyde displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gracie throws out the jab.
Hyde lands with a straight right. Gracie didn't see that one coming.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Hyde slips the punch.
Gracie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Gracie rushes Hyde and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gracie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands. #T4#
Gracie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Gracie fails to land.
Gracie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gracie misses with the head strike.
Knees to the body from Hyde.
Gracie managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Hyde controls the action.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyde has Gracie pushed against the cage.
Gracie is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tito Hyde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateus Gracie.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
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 Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Hyde connects with a leg kick. Gracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hyde swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hyde paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gracie tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off.
Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Gracie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Gracie.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
Gracie throws a lazy right hand but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Gracie throws a front kick that sends Hyde stumbling back into the cage.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gracie moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Gracie misses the target.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Hyde pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gracie. That's going to slow Hyde down.
Gracie avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Gracie tries to land a leg kick but Hyde saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hyde to score with a decent uppercut.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gracie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hyde pushes Gracie off but Gracie dives into side control.
Gracie is chipping away with strikes.
Gracie cracks Hyde with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gracie scoring with punches from side control.
Hyde tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Gracie throws an elbow but Hyde slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gracie cracks Hyde with a big right hand but Hyde just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hyde tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gracie cracks Hyde with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hyde takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gracie is putting a hurting on Hyde here, landing some big shots from side control.
Gracie in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gracie scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gracie tries to move to mount but Hyde blocks the move with his legs. #T4#
Hyde takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hyde can't do much from the bottom here.
Hyde tries to bench press Gracie off him but Gracie keeps the position.
Gracie cracks Hyde with a big right hand but Hyde just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #SUB2#
Gracie working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde can't do much from the bottom here.
Gracie throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mateus Gracie really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Gracie throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Gracie scores with a leg kick.
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyde is just out of range.
Gracie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hyde.
Hyde fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gracie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gracie just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde moves forwards but Gracie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hyde has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gracie.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Hyde pushes Gracie away with a front kick.#T1#
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Hyde thinks about countering with a body kick.
Gracie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Gracie throws a low kick but Hyde avoids it.
Hyde lands a glancing blow to the side of Gracie's head.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Gracie's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hyde under the eye.
Hyde scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
Hyde drops his hands momentarily and Gracie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hyde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gracie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracie.
Hyde takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gracie blocks a leg kick.
Gracie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hyde! #TD2#
Gracie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hyde to the ground. Gracie is now in Hyde's guard.
Gracie is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hyde is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3##ES#
Hyde pushes Gracie off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hyde digs a good body shot into Gracie's ribs.
Hyde takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hyde is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hyde!
Gracie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gracie lands a front kick.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Gracie connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #TD2#
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hyde is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde is looking for a sweep. Gracie is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie drops an elbow to the side of Hyde's head.
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hyde's head. #ES#
Hyde manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hyde looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gracie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hyde with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gracie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Mateus Gracie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mateus Gracie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R5#
Gracie lands with an overhand left.
Hyde throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Gracie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gracie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hyde is fending him off so far but Gracie persists. Nope, Hyde circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hyde darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hyde lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde connects with a body shot that sends Gracie's belly button to the back.
Gracie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hyde's head backwards.
Gracie moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.#T1#
Gracie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hyde momentarily.
Gracie looks to land a body kick but Hyde moved away.
Hyde takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gracie dodges the punch combination from Hyde.
Hyde lands a slapping body shot.
Gracie thows a body kick. Hyde tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gracie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hyde looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gracie takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Gracie lands an overhand right.
Hyde cracks Gracie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mateus Gracie is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gracie misses the jab.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyde counters with a straight right hand.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Gracie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gracie.
Hyde lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hyde misses with a leg kick.
Hyde cracks a nice hook into Gracie's ribs.
Hyde takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
Hyde is looking to land body kicks.
Hyde looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hyde defends it well.
Gracie throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gracie tries to clinch there but Hyde circles away.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
Gracie stuns Hyde with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hyde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gracie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hyde defends well and Gracie ends up having to push Hyde into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gracie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hyde.
Gracie is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hyde lands with a shot to the body.
Gracie blocks the body kick.
Hyde thuds his right hand into Gracie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hyde throws a jab but it's blocked by Gracie. #T4#
Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyde is just out of range.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gracie connects with a solid leg kick.
Hyde ducks right into an uppercut from Gracie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gracie tries to clinch but Hyde moves out of range.
Gracie moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde slips under a jab.
Hyde moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Gracie takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gracie misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Hyde.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Hyde showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gracie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48

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

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

 

Event: Syn 528 - Cataclysmic     
Date:   Jun 03, 2017
#R1#
Perälä swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Perälä takes one to the side of the head.
Perälä scores with a jab.
Perälä throws a solid leg kick but Hyde takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Perälä.
Hyde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hyde looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hyde checks a leg kick.
Hyde swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Perälä on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Perälä tries to counter it with a takedown but Hyde pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hyde throws a low kick but Perälä avoids it.
Hyde throws a front kick aimed at Perälä's knee but Perälä avoids it well.
Perälä feints a counter leg kick.
Hyde takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hyde fires out a quick counter leg kick but Perälä just manages to avoid it.
Perälä throws a leg kick but Hyde sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Perälä swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A lazy body kick from Hyde
and Perälä makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Hyde throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Taisto Perälä has been cut.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Perälä motions for Hyde to come forward. Perälä throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Perälä takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hyde fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hyde gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Perälä connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perälä throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Perälä lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.
Perälä digs a good body shot into Hyde's ribs.
Perälä checks a low kick from Hyde.
Perälä uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Perälä checks the leg kick nicely there.
Perälä throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Perälä replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Hyde blocks it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perälä looks for the body kick but Hyde saw that one coming.
Perälä just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Perälä walks into a left hand.
Hyde lands with a good body shot.
Perälä scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hyde lands a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perälä.
A nice leg kick lands there from Perälä.
A cross from Hyde lands.
Perälä throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perälä misses the jab.
Perälä scores with a hook.
Perälä lands with a thumping leg kick.
That kick from Perälä tenderised Hyde's leg. Hyde is trying to keep his angry face on.
Perälä takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jab by Perälä.
Perälä jabs Hyde to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Perälä 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.
Nice body punch from Perälä.
Hyde throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Perälä stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Perälä avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Hyde misses with a shot to the body
and Perälä makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde swings for the body but Perälä moves out of range.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Perälä checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Perälä throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hyde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perälä uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hyde.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Perälä has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Perälä avoids a kick to the body. #T4#
Hyde throws a looping overhand right but Perälä ducks down to avoid it.
Hyde takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hyde loads up on a big right hand but Perälä slips the punch.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perälä was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perälä scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Hyde blocks the leg kick.
Hyde checks the leg kick nicely there.
It looked like Hyde was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Perälä.
Hyde takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hyde looks to throw the jab but Perälä is out of range.
Perälä on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hyde misses with a double jab
and Perälä counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Perälä lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Perälä takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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 Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taisto Perälä's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Good leg kick by Perälä there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Perälä lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Perälä closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hyde circles away.
Perälä lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hyde is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hyde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Perälä has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hyde throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Perälä.
Perälä misses with an uppercut
enabling Hyde to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Taisto Perälä's cut even more.
Hyde drops his hands momentarily and Perälä takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Perälä lands with an uppercut that bounces Hyde off the cage and back into range.
Hyde misses with a body punch
and Perälä counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perälä ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Perälä throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Perälä listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A big left from Perälä misses.
Hyde connects with a body shot that sends Perälä's belly button to the back.#T1#
Hyde takes a swing at Perälä's ribcage but misses.
Perälä throws an overhand right that lands on Hyde's shoulder, as Hyde tries to avoid the shot.
Perälä scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Perälä throws a low kick but Hyde moves out of range easily.
A big left from Perälä misses.
Hyde checks a leg kick.
Hyde defending well as Perälä loads up on a big left hand.
Hyde bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Perälä moves out of range of the body kick.
Perälä fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hyde has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Perälä fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Taisto Perälä seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde checks a low kick from Perälä.
Perälä checks a leg kick.
Hyde thuds a left hand into Perälä's body.#T2#
That kick from Perälä tenderised Hyde's leg. Hyde is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Perälä looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body.
Hyde throws a head kick but Perälä moves out of range.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Perälä moved out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Perälä counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Perälä takes one on the button.
Hyde throws a nice looking combination but Perälä bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hyde on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Perälä scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perälä loads up on a big right hand but Hyde slips the punch.
Perälä keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perälä scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3#
Hyde scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perälä moves away.
Perälä avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
Perälä clobbers Hyde with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hyde stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Perälä takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Perälä connects with a solid leg kick.
Hyde lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hyde lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perälä takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Perälä lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde avoids the body shot from Perälä. #T4#
Hyde lands a nice hook to Perälä's body. Perälä takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Hyde connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perälä's hands.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Perälä moves out of range easily.
Perälä scores with a hook to the body. Hyde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Perälä.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hyde fakes the leg kick and cracks Perälä in the body.
Hyde dips to his left and cracks Perälä with an uppercut!
Perälä walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hyde checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde throws the left hand but Perälä avoids the punch easily.
Perälä checks a leg kick nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hyde lands a body shot.
Perälä throws a leg kick but Hyde sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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 Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taisto Perälä's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Perälä is looking to slow Hyde down with leg kicks.
Hyde walks into a stiff left hand from Perälä.
Hyde wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Perälä moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde looks to land a combination but Perälä avoids it well.
Hyde swings for the body but Perälä moves out of range.
Hyde is looking to wear down Perälä with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Perälä looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Perälä sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Perälä looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde tests Perälä's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perälä tried to score with a low kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Perälä.#T1#
Hyde throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Perälä on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Perälä lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hyde thumps Perälä with a low kick.
A jab from Perälä does it's job there.
Perälä is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Perälä lands a nice shot to the body.
Hyde on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Perälä throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hyde on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Perälä scores with a takedown into Hyde's guard.
Perälä not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Perälä trying to control but Hyde is working from the bottom.
Hyde looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hyde has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Perälä preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hyde is on top in guard. #REVR#
Hyde looking to sit in guard and control but Perälä gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T3#
Hyde keeping moving, preventing Perälä from controlling successfully.
Perälä stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hyde swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hyde looking to hit a scissor sweep but Perälä is one step ahead there.
Hyde trying to control the position here. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Perälä trying to control the position from guard on top but Hyde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perälä trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hyde looking to control.
Hyde pulls Perälä in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Tito Hyde did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Taisto Perälä's cut.
That's time! Hyde's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Perälä blocks the body kick.
Perälä looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Perälä misses the shot to the body.
Hyde misses with a combination
letting Perälä counter with a right hand.
Perälä showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hyde.
Perälä throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perälä misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Hyde misses
and Perälä counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hyde ducks right into an uppercut from Perälä.
Hyde misses with a left hand
and Perälä counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perälä connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Perälä pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Crunch! Perälä slams his shin into Hyde's torso.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Perälä looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Perälä tests Hyde's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Perälä darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Donk. Perälä catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
Perälä throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hyde goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perälä! But no joy.
Perälä lands a glancing blow to the side of Hyde's head.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses
and Perälä cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Perälä throws a shot to the body.
Perälä waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
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!
Hyde scores with a nice body kick.
Perälä lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hyde looks to throw a body kick
and Perälä counters with a solid body kick.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perälä.
Hyde looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Perälä uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perälä cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Hyde drops his hands momentarily and Perälä takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perälä.
Perälä pushes Hyde away with a front kick.
Perälä moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Perälä scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T3#
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Perälä.
Perälä throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hyde throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Perälä.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perälä blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Perälä takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Perälä looks to land a right hand but Hyde moved out of range.
Hyde is looking to slow Perälä down with leg kicks.
Perälä throws a wild body kick that Hyde sees coming a mile off.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Perälä moves out of range easily. #T4#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Perälä. Hyde shrugs it off though.
Hyde throws a leg kick that is checked
and Perälä counters with a stiff right hand.
Perälä moves out of range as Hyde strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Perälä - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Perälä connects with an inside leg kick.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Hyde fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses.
Perälä takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Perälä throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Perälä avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taisto Perälä dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Taisto Perälä's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Hyde throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hyde blocks the body kick.
A quick step to the side and Hyde tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perälä was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde misses with a hook
and Perälä makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Perälä lands with a slapping head kick.
Perälä lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Perälä scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hyde lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde digs a good body shot into Perälä's ribs.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Perälä counters with a body kick.
Hyde cracks Perälä with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perälä finds it's way round the side to connect with Hyde's head.
Hyde will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hyde motions for Perälä to come forward. Hyde throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Hyde fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Perälä on the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Perälä.
Perälä will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
No joy there for Hyde, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hyde swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Perälä cracks Hyde with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Hyde on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hyde. Perälä shrugs it off though.
Perälä is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Perälä throws a push kick but Hyde slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Hyde was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Perälä.
Hyde takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hyde scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Taisto Perälä has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perälä keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perälä throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Perälä connects with the punch.
Perälä connects with an inside leg kick.
Perälä avoids a kick to the body.
Hyde jabs Perälä to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hyde throws a head kick that Perälä semi-blocks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Perälä.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Perälä 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 Hyde has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hyde and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hyde scores with a one two! Perälä had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Perälä does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Perälä is just out of range.#T3#
Perälä avoids a kick to the body.
Hyde moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hyde's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Hyde throws a body punch but Perälä moves out of range.
Hyde throws a head kick that half lands.
Perälä tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Perälä.
Hyde takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Perälä lunges at Hyde with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hyde's hand. #ROC2#
Hyde is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Hyde finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oh Hyde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#KD2#
Perälä sends Hyde crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Perälä is motioning to the referee to let Hyde up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perälä moves away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hyde.
Perälä has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Perälä there as he acknowledges the shot.#T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Hyde.
Perälä wants to land a leg kick but Hyde is out of range.
Hyde seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyde thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters circling a little - Hyde finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Perälä blocks the low kick.
Perälä punishes Hyde's body with a nice straight punch.
Hyde lunges at Perälä with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Perälä's hand.
Perälä will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Perälä takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perälä fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Perälä looks to throw the jab but Hyde is out of range.
Perälä's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hyde under the eye.

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 Tito Hyde.
I think Hyde 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:47
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tito Hyde!

Tito Hyde is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Tito Hyde thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Taisto Perälä stepped up to the mic, saying 'Great to try fight, when you are rottening more than 39 yo Renato.'.

 

Event: Syn 524 - Mayhem     
Date:   May 12, 2017
#R1#
Hyde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Saibot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Saibot slips a straight right by Hyde.
Hyde tries to move into range but Saibot moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Saibot avoids a kick to the body.
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyde swings widly with a right hand
and Saibot counters with a nice body shot.
Saibot throws out a powerful jab.
Hyde has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Saibot finds it's way round the side to connect with Hyde's head.
Hyde swings for the body but Saibot moves out of range.
Saibot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saibot misses with a looping left.#T1#
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
Saibot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Saibot takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Saibot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hyde tries to land a leg kick but Saibot saw it coming and moves away.
It looked like Saibot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good leg kick by Hyde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A head kick by Hyde misses
letting Saibot counter with a right hand.
Saibot lands a nice shot to the body.
Saibot feints and then cracks Hyde's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hyde down. #T2#
Saibot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Saibot misses with a body shot.
Hyde flicks out a counter leg kick but Saibot steps away.
Saibot throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hyde on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saibot can pounce on him.
Noob Saibot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saibot takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good shot there by Saibot.
Saibot moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Saibot thumps Hyde with a low kick.#T3#
Saibot throws a right hand that misses
and Saibot takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Noob Saibot has been cut.
Saibot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Saibot swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Saibot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Hyde blocks the low kick.
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saibot.
Saibot works Hyde's body with a nice hook.
Hyde connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saibot momentarily.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Saibot was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T4#
Saibot throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Saibot moved out of range.
Hyde misses with a hook
and Saibot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyde scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hyde. Saibot shrugs it off though.
Saibot avoids a kick to the body.
Saibot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saibot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Hyde replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Saibot blocks it well.
Donk. Hyde catches Saibot right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noob Saibot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noob Saibot's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Saibot swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hyde makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hyde throws a front kick that sends Saibot stumbling back into the cage.
Hyde swings widly with a right hand
and Saibot counters with a stiff right hand.
Noob Saibot is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyde on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A big left from Saibot misses.
Hyde now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saibot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hyde has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Saibot lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Saibot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T1#
Saibot lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Saibot feints and then cracks Hyde's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hyde down.
Saibot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hyde throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Saibot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde tests Saibot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Saibot ducks under a wild hook from Hyde.
Hyde blocks a jab.
A jab from Saibot finds it's way through Hyde's defenses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hyde.#T2#
Saibot throws a hook to the side of Hyde's head but Hyde sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saibot misses with an uppercut.
Saibot connects with the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde scores with a hook.
Saibot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saibot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Saibot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
Saibot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saibot throws a poor cross that misses
and Hyde counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
Saibot lands a nice looking body kick.
Hyde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saibot moves away.
It looked like Saibot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Saibot saw that one coming.
Saibot misses with a straight left.
Hyde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Saibot with a body shot.
Saibot lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saibot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hyde.
Hyde throws the left hand but Saibot avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Saibot takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hyde misses with a looping left.
Hyde throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saibot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hyde lands a high kick!
Saibot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Saibot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A leg kick checked by Hyde.
Hyde stuns Saibot with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Saibot is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tito Hyde will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Noob Saibot's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Saibot sees coming a mile off.
Hyde takes one to the chin there.
Hyde misses with a hook
and Saibot counters with a stiff right hand.
Saibot sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hyde staying out of range there.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Saibot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saibot throws a leg kick
and Hyde counters with a head kick. That will keep Saibot thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Saibot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde throws a head kick but Saibot moves out of range. #T1#
Saibot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hyde is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Saibot with a body shot.
Saibot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hyde is trying to counter with his kicks.
Saibot just misses with a punch to the body.
Saibot misses with an uppercut
and Hyde counters with a left to the body.
Hyde explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hyde slips a jab from Saibot.
Saibot misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Hyde blocks the body kick. #T2#
Hyde comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Saibot to counter with a crisp jab.
Saibot defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Hyde will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saibot misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyde counters with a right hand to the body.
Saibot tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saibot motions for Hyde to come forward. Saibot throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Saibot swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hyde takes a swing at Saibot's ribcage but misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hyde crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Saibot - the referee stops the clock and Hyde gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Saibot. Hyde manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hyde scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#
Noob Saibot's cut is getting worse.#KD2#
Hyde cracks Saibot with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Saibot looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hyde finish him? #ROC2#
Saibot is rocked!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Saibot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde lands a brutal uppercut that launches Saibot off his feet! Saibot tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tito Hyde!
Tito Hyde seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: VFA 8     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Karhu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hyde is out of range and Karhu settles back down.
Hyde throws a quick counter head kick but Karhu was just out of range.
Karhu throws a leg kick but Hyde checks it.
Karhu moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
Karhu swings widly with a right hand
and Hyde counters with a left to the body.
We've been told by Hyde's head coaches at GTi 888 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Karhu cracks Hyde with an open hand slap.#TD2#
Karhu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hyde!
Hyde is not content to let Karhu control the position.
Hyde struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Karhu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hyde is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1#
Karhu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hyde keeps working.
Hyde is trying to control Karhu's posture but Karhu avoids it.
Hyde manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Karhu is working for a kimura but Hyde is defending it quite comfortably.
Hyde is positioning himself well to prevent Karhu advancing to mount.
Karhu is keen to just control but Hyde is a slippery customer.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Hyde is defending against the submission attempts here by Karhu.
Hyde is trying to stand back up but Karhu is controlling him
Karhu wants to control but Hyde is keeping him busy.
Hyde is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hyde pushes Karhu off looking to stand but Karhu dives back in and keeps control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Karhu is trying to control. Hyde wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hyde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Karhu will feel that in the morning.#T3##TD2#
Karhu fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hyde sprawls well initially but Karhu persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Hyde makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Karhu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Karhu looks to move away, Hyde throws a big counter combo but Karhu just gets out of the way.
Karhu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD2#
Karhu gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hyde.
Hyde being controlled here, momentarily.
Hyde is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Karhu told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T4#
Karhu looking to pass the guard.
Hyde 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#
Hyde slows the pace down in half guard.
Hyde looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hyde wants to take a breather but Karhu is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hyde connects with a body shot.
Karhu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hyde.
Hyde is looking to counter with head kicks.
Karhu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Karhu moves out of range of the body kick.
Karhu throws a front kick aimed at Hyde's knee but Hyde avoids it well.
That kick from Karhu tenderised Hyde's leg. Hyde is trying to keep his angry face on.
Karhu moves away from the strike by Hyde.
Karhu takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
Hyde lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karhu misses the jab.
Karhu slips a jab from Hyde.
Karhu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Karhu tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hyde defends well and Karhu ends up having to push Hyde into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hyde thinks about countering with a head kick.#TD2#
Karhu scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hyde tries to improve position but can't.
Hyde manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Karhu wants to take a breather but Hyde is having none of it.
Karhu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hyde is trying to maintain the position but Karhu is very close to passing his half guard.
Hyde wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Karhu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #ES#
Hyde has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Karhu is on him like a limpet, forcing Hyde back against the cage.#T2#
Hyde with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice left hand lands by Hyde.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde lands with a right to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Woima Karhu has been cut.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hyde lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Karhu backwards.
Hyde digs a right hand underneath Karhu's ribcage. Karhu let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Karhu is breathing heavily.
Karhu tries to land a knee to the head but Hyde blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Hyde. #T3##KD#
Hyde drops Karhu with a big knee straight up the middle! Karhu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Karhu is rocked!
Karhu gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Hyde points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Karhu wakes up just in time to hear Hyde thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tito Hyde!
Tito Hyde is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Tito Hyde, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: MFN 366: End of an Era     
Date:   Jan 01, 2017
#R1#
Nowacki feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hydes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nowacki lands with a hook. Hyde tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hyde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nowacki can pounce on him.
Nowacki fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hyde looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Hyde gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nowacki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nowacki gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nowacki lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#
It looks like Tito Hyde has been cut.
Hyde lands a good knee to the midsection. Nowacki won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde avoids a wild elbow strike from Nowacki.
Nowacki missing with knees to the body.
Nowacki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nowacki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hyde throws a punch but it's blocked by Nowacki.
Nowacki misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nowacki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hyde's brow.
Nowacki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hyde using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nowacki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nowacki lands a body shot.
Nowacki throws an elbow but it misses. #T1#
Hyde is looking to control Nowacki's arms but Nowacki gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hyde has his back to the cage.
Hyde tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nowacki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nowacki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards. #BC#
Nowacki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses.
Nowacki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hyde fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nowacki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hyde scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good work by Nowacki as he checks the leg kick.
Hyde throws a good cross that connects.
Hyde looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nowacki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nowacki just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Nowacki sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Nowacki wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nowacki doesn't seem bothered though.
Nowacki scores with a leg kick. #T2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hyde, right into the meat.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Nowacki misses the jab.
Nowacki lands with a straight right. Hyde didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Hyde does it's job there.
Nowacki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nowacki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nowacki.
Nowacki misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Nowacki.
Nowacki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Nowacki feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nowacki pushes Hyde away with a front kick.
Nowacki misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyde counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nowacki lands a nice looking body kick.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Nowacki moved out of range.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nowacki to score with a decent uppercut.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hyde.
Nowacki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Hyde moves out of range as Nowacki strikes.
Hyde connects with a body shot that sends Nowacki's belly button to the back.
Hyde misses with an uppercut. Nowacki saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Hyde.
Hyde fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nowacki checks a low kick from Hyde.
Nowacki throws a hook but Hyde blocks it.
Hyde takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hyde lands with a slapping head kick.
Hyde cracks a nice hook into Nowacki's ribs.
Hyde slips under a jab from Nowacki.
Nowacki throws a low kick but Hyde moves out of range easily.
Nowacki walks into a jab.
Nowacki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hyde's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde avoids a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
Nowacki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hyde. #T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nowacki, right into the meat.
Hyde takes one to the side of the head.
Nowacki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nowacki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Nowacki avoids it.
Nowacki misses with a looping left.
Nowacki checks a leg kick nicely.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde slips a jab and a cross from Nowacki.
Nowacki is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hyde scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nowacki doesn't seem bothered though.
Nowacki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hyde tests Nowacki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nowacki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hyde is out of range.
Hyde turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nowacki. That's going to slow Hyde down.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nowacki walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Nowacki is rocked!
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 Herkules Nowacki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tito Hyde'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#
Nowacki's corner calls for a 1-2. Nowacki obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nowacki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nowacki under the eye.
Oh Nowacki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hyde drops Nowacki with a straight right hand, right on the button! Hyde follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
During a confident post fight interview, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MFN 363     
Date:   Nov 27, 2016
#R1#
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract DeVanzo.
DeVanzo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeVanzo keeps Hyde at a distance using the push kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hyde.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GTi 888 in the buildup to the fight.
Hyde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A combination from DeVanzo does no damage.
An inside leg kick from Hyde misses.
DeVanzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hyde throws a body kick that misses.
Hyde wants to slow DeVanzo down by chopping away at his legs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
DeVanzo connects with a nice looking jab.
DeVanzo takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
DeVanzo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
DeVanzo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hyde scores with a nice head shot.
Hyde misses with a left hand
and DeVanzo counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling DeVanzo to score with a decent uppercut.
DeVanzo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hyde cracks the inside of DeVanzo's front leg.
Hyde 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.#T1#
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but DeVanzo moved out of range.
DeVanzo drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hyde defends it well.
DeVanzo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from DeVanzo lands but Hyde takes it in his stride.
Hyde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
DeVanzo moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
Hyde throws a head kick but DeVanzo moves out of range. #TD2#
DeVanzo drives through with a takedown into guard.
DeVanzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hyde is trying to control the position but DeVanzo postures up. #T2#
DeVanzo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hyde's head.
DeVanzo won't allow Hyde to get back to his feet.
DeVanzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hyde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeVanzo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hyde haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hyde wants to control but DeVanzo passes easily into half guard.
DeVanzo prevents Hyde from improving his position.
Hyde is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DeVanzo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DeVanzo's back!#T3#
Hyde struggling to keep hold of the position.
DeVanzo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
DeVanzo covering up well and avoiding damage.
DeVanzo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hyde throwing sloppy strikes.
Hyde throwing sloppy strikes. #T4#
Hyde trying to control.
DeVanzo turns into Hyde and is now in his guard.
Hyde pulls DeVanzo in close to his closed guard and prevents DeVanzo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hyde is looking to sweep but instead, DeVanzo has passed into half guard.
Hyde trying to hold on to DeVanzo's head to control him but DeVanzo postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Artie DeVanzo 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#
DeVanzo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hyde in his tracks.
Hyde looks to land a combination but DeVanzo avoids it well.
Some bone on bone action there as DeVanzo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeVanzo dips to his left and cracks Hyde with an uppercut!
Hyde catches DeVanzo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Decent striking displayed by DeVanzo there.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
DeVanzo staying out of range there.
Hyde ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hyde takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
DeVanzo slips under a jab from Hyde.
Hyde misses with a series of wild punches.
DeVanzo throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
DeVanzo throws a combination that misses
and Hyde counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Hyde loads up on a big right hand but DeVanzo slips the punch.
Hyde walks forward, straight into a front kick from DeVanzo.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick
and DeVanzo counters with a stiff right hand.
DeVanzo lands a jab to the head.
DeVanzo misses with a kick to the body.
DeVanzo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
DeVanzo tries to score with a low kick but Hyde moves his leg out of the way.
Hyde wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
DeVanzo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DeVanzo moves away.
DeVanzo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde misses the jab.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde connects with a good right hand that stumbles DeVanzo. DeVanzo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeVanzo defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
DeVanzo slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Hyde misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and DeVanzo counters with a single leg into guard. Hyde didn't expect that.
Hyde is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
DeVanzo throws a big right hand that misses.
DeVanzo throwing strikes from guard but Hyde blocks nicely.
DeVanzo stopping the sweep attempt from Hyde.
DeVanzo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
DeVanzo chips away with some ground and pound.
DeVanzo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hyde not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hyde slips under a jab.
As DeVanzo tries to get set, Hyde tries to push him back and clinch up but DeVanzo manages to avoid the attempt.
DeVanzo keeps the fight on the outside.
A swing and a miss from Hyde.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but DeVanzo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyde slips under a jab.
DeVanzo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeVanzo looks to land a body kick but Hyde moved away.
DeVanzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hyde.#T4#
Hyde takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hyde lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeVanzo misses with a low kick.
DeVanzo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hyde.
Hyde throws a leg kick but DeVanzo sees it coming and moves out of range.
DeVanzo tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
DeVanzo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeVanzo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.#TD2#
DeVanzo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hyde to the ground. DeVanzo is now in Hyde's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hyde trying to keep a closed guard but DeVanzo is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeVanzo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hyde working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Artie DeVanzo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hyde misses with a hook. DeVanzo ducked under it nicely.
DeVanzo scores with a nice right hand.
Hyde throws a head kick but DeVanzo moves out of range.
Hyde throws a shot from downtown. DeVanzo moves away and avoids it.
DeVanzo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Artie DeVanzo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hyde throws a low kick, looking for DeVanzo's leg but DeVanzo calmly moves out of range.
DeVanzo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hyde's head.
Hyde rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and DeVanzo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeVanzo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some bone on bone action there as DeVanzo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
DeVanzo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
DeVanzo throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeVanzo scoring well with a low kick there.
DeVanzo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde scores with a leg kick.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Hyde misses with a straight left.
Hyde scores with a punch to the head.
Hyde is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hyde looks to throw the jab but DeVanzo is out of range.
DeVanzo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hyde takes a step back to recover.
DeVanzo throws a leg kick which misses Hyde's front leg but catches the back leg as Hyde tries to avoid it.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeVanzo misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but DeVanzo is just out of range.
Hyde throws a body punch but DeVanzo moves out of range.
A jab from DeVanzo finds it's way through Hyde's defenses.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
DeVanzo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DeVanzo is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hyde lands a nice looking body shot.
DeVanzo defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Hyde thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tito Hyde has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
DeVanzo misses the jab.
Hyde wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
DeVanzo is looking to chop away at Hyde's legs.
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!
DeVanzo misses with an attempted mid kick.
It looked like Hyde wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hyde fakes a jab and throws a low kick but DeVanzo checks it well.
Hyde blocks a head kick by DeVanzo.
DeVanzo lands with a right hand.
Hyde checks a low kick from DeVanzo.
DeVanzo misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
DeVanzo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
DeVanzo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
DeVanzo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hyde's sensitive parts.
DeVanzo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeVanzo feints and then cracks Hyde's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hyde down.
Tito Hyde is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde walks into a straight right hand from DeVanzo.
Hyde lands a nice looking body kick.#TD2#
DeVanzo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hyde to the ground. DeVanzo is now in Hyde's guard.#T3#
DeVanzo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hyde wants to get back to his feet but DeVanzo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hyde working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from DeVanzo.
Hyde is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
DeVanzo wants to control from the top but Hyde keeps moving.
DeVanzo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hyde's guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DeVanzo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hyde wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
DeVanzo moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hyde.
Hyde tries to escape but DeVanzo is in control.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artie DeVanzo!

After winning the bout, Artie DeVanzo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: MFN 358     
Date:   Oct 30, 2016
#R1#
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Mason, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hyde takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses.
Mason ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Mason sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses
and Mason counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Mason is just out of range.#CL2#
Mason moves into the clinch.
Hyde lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hyde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mason lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mason tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Mason back against the cage.
Hyde throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Hyde.
Hyde working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Mason. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mason.
Mason misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mason looking to stall.
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hyde obliges.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Mason scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hyde lands with a short shot to the head.
Hyde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hyde lands a knee to the head.
I was talking to Hyde's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mason is trying to break free.
Mason scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde leaning against his opponent.
Hyde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Masons head.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses. #BC#
Hyde breaks the clinch.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Mason avoids it.
Hyde slips a jab from Mason.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice jab there from Hyde.
Mason lands a leg kick that knocks Hyde off balance momentarily.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mason misses with an uppercut. Hyde saw that one coming.
Hyde throws a counter high kick but Mason was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Mason steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hyde.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mason cracks Hyde with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A bone on bone clash there as Mason blocks the leg kick.
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. Mason looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Mason digs a good body shot into Hyde's ribs.
Mason moves out of range of the strikes.
Mason avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Mason keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde misses with a straight right.
Mason cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Hyde coming out on top.
Mason looks to land a right hand but Hyde moved out of range.
Hyde wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mason connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Mason finds it's target.
Hyde avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mason lands with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hyde darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hyde tries to clinch there but Mason circles away. #T4#
Hyde 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.
Hyde lands a body shot.
Mason throws a front kick aimed at Hyde's knee but Hyde avoids it well.
Hyde misses with a hook
and Mason counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Mason takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hyde lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mason moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
Hyde uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason.
Mason throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hyde.
Hyde blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hyde.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Hyde closes the distance and pushes Mason back into the cage.
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hyde lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde 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#
Mason tries to land a front kick but Hyde steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Mason checks a leg kick.
Hyde tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mason is able to avoid easily.
Hyde catches Mason with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Mason saw that one coming.
Mason looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mason blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Mason lands a really nice looking cross but Hyde seems unphased.
Mason shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mason 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.
Hyde delivers a nice body kick.
Hyde takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mason connects with a body shot that sends Hyde's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hyde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mason checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hyde walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Mason counters with a nice body shot.
Hyde throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily.
Hyde throws a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Mason misses.
Hyde avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Hyde was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mason.
Mason throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Mason fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Hyde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mason's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mason scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mason looks for the body kick but Hyde saw that one coming.
Hyde blocks a head kick by Mason.
Mason takes one to the side of the head. #T2#
Hyde throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mason takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hyde listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses.
Mason cracks Hyde with a good jab.
Mason finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hyde is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mason can do to turn this around?
Hyde uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mason.
Mason checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hyde avoids the head kick by Mason.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mason was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mason tries to clinch up.
Mason bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hyde's head backwards.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mason goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Mason scores with a hook to the body. Hyde takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hyde works the jab nicely.
Mason throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mason walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde cracks the inside of Mason's front leg.
Nice body kick there by Mason.
Hyde throws a poor cross that misses
and Mason counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mason thuds his shin into the meat of Hyde's side.
Hyde walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde throws out a loose jab but Mason uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mason misses with a hook #CL#
and Hyde counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hyde.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde trying to stall but Mason improves his position.
Mason blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
Mason lands a shoulder strike.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Tito Hyde has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Mason.
Hyde misses with a body punch.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mason is working Hyde over against the cage.
Mason misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mason avoids it.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason blocking some punches.
Mason goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mason lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mason leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mason doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
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#
Mason thumps Hyde with a low kick.
Hyde throws a low kick but Mason moves out of range easily.
Hyde throws a right hand that misses
and Mason counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hyde attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mason.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mason moves away.
Nice defenses there by Mason.
Mason's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mason duly obliges.
A punch combination from Mason misses.
Hyde slips under a jab.
Mason delivers a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mason - that will leave a mark!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde missing with a left hand there. Mason was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mason steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hyde.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mason manages to avoid it.
Hyde throws a head kick that Mason semi-blocks. #T1#
Hyde looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hyde misses with a wild body shot.
Mason looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Mason does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mason.
Mason bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mason blocks a head kick by Hyde.
A good leg kick by Mason.
Mason digs a good body shot into Hyde's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Hyde.
Mason with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hyde to score with a decent uppercut.
Hyde throws a body punch but Mason moves out of range.
Mason swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hyde.
Hyde slips under a jab from Mason.
Mason connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde misses with a hook.
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hyde takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mason looks to land a left hand but Hyde moved out of range nicely.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Hyde takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mason misses with a low kick as Hyde jumps back.
A head kick misses from Hyde.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hyde scores with a hook to the body. Mason takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hyde checks a low kick from Mason.
Hyde is looking to counter punch.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Mason sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mason appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good exchange - Hyde coming out on top.
A punch lands to the side of Mason 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mason scores with a nice right hand.
Mason throws a lazy right hand but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T3#
Mason turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mason takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mason throws a wild body kick that Hyde sees coming a mile off.
Mason tries to clinch but Hyde is having none of it.
Hyde takes a swing at Mason's ribcage but misses.
Mason wants to land a leg kick but Hyde is out of range.
Hyde rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mason counters with a good, hard body kick but Hyde shrugs it off.
Zane Mason has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mason looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mason throws a jab when Hyde was well out of range.
Hyde turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde with a nice cross.
Mason swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Hyde.
Mason misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T4#
Hyde tries to clinch but Mason is having none of it.
Hyde sizes up Mason with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A leg kick checked by Mason.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Hyde there.
Mason moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hyde thuds a left hand into Mason's body.
Hyde takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hyde walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hyde tries to move into range but Mason moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hyde cracks Mason with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mason's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde connects with a solid leg kick.
Mason 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Mason misses.

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 Tito Hyde.
Well Hyde 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

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

 

Event: MFN 354 Hyde vs Belfort     
Date:   Oct 16, 2016
#R1#
Belfort throws a series of punches but Hyde avoids them all with ease.
Hyde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belfort slips a straight right by Hyde.
Hyde fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Belfort throws a series of punches but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Belfort lands a slapping body shot.
Hyde stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#
It looks like Jordan Belfort has been cut.
Hyde ducks under a wild hook from Belfort.
No joy there for Belfort, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Belfort takes one to the chin there.
Belfort misses with a series of wild punches.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Belfort.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belfort ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Hyde swings widly with a right hand
and Belfort counters with an inside leg kick.
Hyde fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Belfort looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Belfort throws a shot to the body.
Belfort walks into a left hand. #T1#
A head kick misses from Hyde. #CL2#
Hyde closes the distance and clinches.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Belfort avoids the damage to the body.
Belfort lands an uppercut.
Belfort working aggressively here.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belfort.
Hyde blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belfort.
Hyde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Belfort is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Hyde.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Hyde - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hyde scores a nice knee to the body.
Belfort misses with the head strike. #T2#
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belfort has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Belfort on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Belfort throws a head punch that misses.
Hyde is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Belfort lands a shoulder strike.
Belfort lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Belfort throws a head punch that misses.
Hyde throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belforts head.
Belfort lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hyde backwards. #BC2#
Hyde manages to break the clinch.
Belfort scores with a jab. Hyde acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
Belfort lands a two punch combo.
Hyde scores with a jab. Belfort acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Belfort does a little dance to reset his feet.
A quick step to the side and Belfort tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#T3#
Belfort throws a leg kick but Hyde moved away.
Belfort misses with a shot to the body
and Hyde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters circling a little - Belfort finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL2#
Hyde drives through and clinches with Belfort against the cage.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but Belfort blocks with his arms.
Belfort working aggressively here.
Hyde lands a nice knee to the body.
Hyde unloads a knee to the mid-section. Belfort lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A body shot lands from Hyde.
Belfort is breathing heavily.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Belfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Belfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyde lands a knee to the head.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Belfort lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Belfort misses with the head strike.
Belfort lands a hook that snaps the head of Hyde backwards. #T4#
Belfort on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Belfort throws a head punch that misses.
Hyde landing knees to the body.
Belfort misses with some punches.
Belfort swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belfort blocks a body shot from Hyde.
Belfort lands with a light punch inside.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Belfort avoids it.
Belfort fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Belfort blocks it.
Belfort avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Hyde breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hyde jabs Belfort right on the nose. Belfort blinks but takes it well.
Hyde scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belfort misses with the combination.
A slapping body kick lands there for Belfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tito Hyde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jordan Belfort's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Belfort moves out of range easily.
Hyde fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hyde connects with a good right hand that stumbles Belfort. Belfort circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jordan Belfort is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hyde moves out of range of the body kick from Belfort.
Belfort keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.
Hyde throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL2#
Hyde clinches up with Belfort and pushes him back against the cage.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belfort tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Hyde.
Belfort swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Belfort misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Belfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyde misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T1#
Hyde crunches a lovely knee into Belfort's ribcage.
Belfort throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hydes head.
Belfort tries a body shot but Hyde blocks it.
Belfort misses with a punch on the inside.
Belfort struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Belfort swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hyde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tito Hyde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Belfort blocks it.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Belfort is defending well for now.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but Belfort blocks with his arms.
Belfort misses with the head strike.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Belfort.
A head punch on the inside from Belfort fails to land.
Hyde lands a left hand.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Belfort avoids the damage to the body.
Belfort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but Belfort blocks with his arms. #T2#
Knees to the body from Hyde.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belfort misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyde connects with a knee to the head.
Belfort lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Belfort managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Belfort struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Belfort swings wildly with an uppercut but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Belfort misses with some punches.
Belfort lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hyde using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Belfort has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short body shot lands from Hyde as the two fighters clinch.
Belfort throws a head punch that misses.
Belfort working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hyde looking to throw knees to the head but Belfort is blocking nicely.
Hyde lands a knee to the head.
Belfort lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Belfort.
Belfort throws a punch but it's blocked by Hyde. #T3#
Belfort makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Belfort lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Belfort prevents a body shot from Hyde.
Hyde wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Hyde breaks the clinch.
Belfort moves in looking to clinch but Hyde pushes him off.
Hyde lands a nice leg kick that just misses Belfort's sensitive parts.
Hyde swats away the attempt to clinch by Belfort.
Hyde looks for the body kick but Belfort saw that one coming.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Belfort ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.#CL#
Belfort rushes Hyde and presses him up against the cage.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hyde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T4#
Belfort working aggressively here.
Belfort throws a head punch that misses.
Belfort has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A body shot lands from Hyde.
Belfort has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hyde.
A head punch on the inside from Hyde fails to land.
Belfort tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde is working Belfort over against the cage.
Hyde makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hyde lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Belfort.
Belfort lands with a short shot to the head.
Belfort throws a punch but it's blocked by Hyde.
Belfort tries a body shot but Hyde blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jordan Belfort'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##KD2#
Hyde cracks Belfort with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hyde has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Belfort to stand back up!#ROC2#
Belfort is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!#CL2#
Hyde has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Belfort is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hyde lands a good knee to the midsection. Belfort won't want to take too many of those.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde jerks Belfort's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Belfort drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Hyde goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Hyde because Belfort was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Tito Hyde!
During a confident post fight interview, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MFN 346: Hyde vs. Mara II     
Date:   Sep 14, 2016
#R1#
Mara throws a leg kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Mara moves out of range easily.
A shot to the liver by Mara. Beautiful body shot.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crunch! Mara slams his shin into Hyde's torso.
Mara connects with a leg kick. Hyde looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde staying out of range there.
Mara has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hyde is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mara - that will leave a mark!
Mara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hyde.
Salosen Mara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mara lands with a good body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mara. That's going to slow Hyde down.
Hyde swings for the body but Mara moves out of range.
Hyde fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hyde swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mara misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde throws a solid leg kick but Mara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hyde.#T1#
Mara throws a low kick but Hyde avoids it.
Mara cracks Hyde with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hyde scores with a hook to the body. Mara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mara's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hyde under the eye.
Mara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mara manages to avoid it.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mara moves away.
Mara fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hyde.
Good shot there by Mara.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick
and Mara counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Mara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mara was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Mara does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hyde manages to avoid it.
Mara tries to land a front kick but Hyde steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mara with a jab.
Mara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mara lands with a right hand.
Mara looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyde is just out of range.
Mara looks to throw a body kick
and Hyde counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mara scores with a leg kick.
Hyde is looking to wear down Mara with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body.
Mara keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.
Mara thuds his right hand into Hyde's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mara checks a low kick from Hyde.
Mara lands a leg kick that knocks Hyde off balance momentarily.
Mara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Mara swinging wildly here.
Hyde takes a swing at Mara's ribcage but misses.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Mara off balance momentarily.
Hyde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mara swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hyde walks into a jab.
Hyde throws a low kick, looking for Mara's leg but Mara calmly moves out of range.
Mara looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Mara is just out of range.
Mara scoring well with a low kick there.
Mara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mara throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Mara slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hyde ducks right into an uppercut from Mara.
Mara staying out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Mara.
Hyde is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hyde fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mara looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hyde!
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Mara avoids it.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Mara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hyde had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
An inside leg kick lands from Mara.
Hyde drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mara has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mara slips under a jab from Hyde.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mara throws a body shot but no joy.
A leg kick checked by Hyde.
Mara moves out of range of the body kick from Hyde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Salosen Mara 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#
Hyde throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Mara counter with a right hand.
Mara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mara takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hyde needs to keep his hands up - Mara had a free shot at his head there.
Salosen Mara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde throws a head kick but Mara moves out of range.
Mara misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A shot to the liver by Hyde. Beautiful body shot.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Mara dips to his left and cracks Hyde with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mara lands with a nice body punch.
Mara lands a really nice looking cross but Hyde seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyde checks a leg kick.
Hyde misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hyde is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mara. #T1#
Hyde pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mara is out of range and Hyde settles back down.
Mara follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mara lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hyde throws a jab but it's blocked by Mara.
Mara moves out of range of the body kick.
Mara with a jab.
The crowd cheers as Mara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hyde doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#
Hyde is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Mara.
Oh Hyde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mara walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hyde checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hyde seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw.
A slow jab from Hyde misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Mara.
Mara throws a lazy right hand but Hyde sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
Mara dips to his left and cracks Hyde with an uppercut!
Hyde slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hyde swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mara counters with a stiff right hand.
Mara misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mara.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick
and Mara counters with an inside leg kick.
Hyde lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hyde avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Mara is looking to slow Hyde down with leg kicks.
Mara lands a nice looking body kick.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mara swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hyde misses with a hook
and Mara counters with a thumping low kick. #T3#
An inside leg kick from Hyde misses.
Mara lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mara.
Hyde jabs Mara right on the nose. Mara blinks but takes it well.
Hyde steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mara.
Good leg kick by Mara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mara. Hyde shrugs it off though.
Mara lands a front kick.
Mara misses with a looping right.
Hyde throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hyde misses with a body kick.
Mara flicks out a counter leg kick but Hyde steps away.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mara looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T4#
Hyde takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Mara.
Mara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mara.
Mara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hyde sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hyde appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hyde throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Hyde swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Mara listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde throws an off balance right hand
and Mara counters with a straight right hand.
A lazy left from Mara finds it's target.
Hyde throws a right hand that misses
letting Mara counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Salosen Mara 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.
#R3#
A head kick misses from Mara.
Hyde swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hyde gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mara.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Mara counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mara.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hyde might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Mara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hyde walks into a straight right hand from Mara.
Mara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hyde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mara can pounce on him.
A clash of legs there as Mara blocks the low kick.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mara.
Hyde lands a lovely overhand right.
Hyde takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Mara.
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!
Hyde tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde throws a body punch but Mara moves out of range.
Hyde lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Hyde drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mara drops Hyde with a naaaaasty hook - Hyde is in real trouble here! Mara dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salosen Mara!
Salosen Mara is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Salosen Mara, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: MFN 344: Let it Roar     
Date:   Sep 04, 2016
#R1##CL#
Hyde clinches up with Alvado and pushes him back against the cage.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvado is defending well for now.
Hyde prevents a body shot from Alvado.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alvado avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hyde.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Hyde has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Alvado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Hyde struggles to land a body shot inside as Alvado controls his hands. #BC2#
Alvado manages to break the clinch.
Hyde dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Alvado avoids it.
Alvado follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Alvado throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
Hyde takes one on the button.
Hyde attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Hyde swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Hyde throws a head kick but Alvado moves out of range.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alvado tries to counter by closing the distance.
A head kick misses from Alvado.
Hyde misses with a low kick.
Hyde uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alvado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Alvado gets tackled into the cage by Hyde. Hyde maintains the clinch.
Alvado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alvado lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Alvado struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Alvado prevents a body shot from Hyde.
Alvado tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Hyde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hyde with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right handed body shot lands from Alvado.
Hyde blocking some punches.
Alvado misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hyde is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Alvado misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde throws a knee to the head but misses.
Alvado misses with a body punch.
Hyde blocks a body shot from Alvado.
Alvado managing to block the knees to the body from Hyde.
Alvado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvado goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvado tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hyde's elbow.
A knee to the head by Hyde. #CUT#
It looks like Pablo Alvado has been cut.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvado is defending well for now.#T3#
Hyde misses with a knee strike.
Alvado tries to throw a body punch but Hyde avoids it by throwing Alvado back against the cage.
Hyde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alvado is defending well for now.
Hyde can't find room to land a body shot as Alvado controls the action.
Alvado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyde lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alvado.
Alvado lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyde backwards.
Alvado doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Alvado avoids it.
A left hand lands to the body for Hyde.
Alvado is leaning against Hyde and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alvado has a couple of punches blocked by Hyde.
Hyde misses with the head strike.
Alvado takes a knee right on the jaw! #BC2#
Alvado breaks the clinch.
Hyde connects with a single shot there.
Hyde scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Hyde finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hyde staying out of range there.
Hyde lands a lovely overhand right.
Hyde throws a sloppy body shot
and Alvado counters with a nice body kick.
Alvado swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvado ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alvado has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alvado there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alvado takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hyde takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hyde closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Alvado pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pablo Alvado's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Alvado moves out of range of the body kick.
Hyde tests Alvado's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Alvado.
Hyde misses with a hook.
Alvado has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Alvado checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde misses with a right hand
and Alvado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alvado avoids the head kick by Hyde.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvado tries to clinch there but Hyde circles away.
Alvado lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hyde takes a step back to recover.
Hyde is looking to clinch but Alvado is avoiding it.
It seemed like Alvado was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alvado has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hyde.#T1#
Hyde cracks Alvado with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hyde fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alvado is out of range.
Alvado walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alvado comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses #KD2#
and Alvado counters with a crisp one two that drops Hyde! Alvado thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hyde to his feet! Hyde is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Hyde is rocked!
Alvado throws a body punch but Hyde moves out of range.
Oh Hyde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde seems to have got his legs back now.
Hyde misses the body punch #KD2#
and Alvado counters with a crisp right hand that drops Hyde! Alvado lets Hyde back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alvado counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Hyde falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pablo Alvado!
Our winner, Pablo Alvado, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: MFN 340     
Date:   Aug 21, 2016
#R1#
Good standup being displayed there by Hyde as he connects with a hook.
Hyde throws a lazy right hand but Mara sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mara swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mara tried to score with a low kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde thinks about the counter body kick.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Mara checks it.
Mara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hyde throws a nice head kick!
Mara defending well as Hyde loads up on a big left hand.
Hyde staying out of range there.
Mara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mara tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mara jabs at Hyde's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Mara.
Mara lands a slapping body shot.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Mara moves out of range easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde scores with a nice right hand.
Mara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Mara.#T1#
Mara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hyde 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.
Hyde gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters circling - Hyde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch lands to the side of Hyde 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hyde makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mara sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hyde connects with a jab.
Hyde moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mara slips under a jab from Hyde.
Mara looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mara feints and then cracks Hyde's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hyde down.
Hyde throws a wild body kick that Mara sees coming a mile off.
Mara throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Hyde feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Mara collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tito Hyde!
Tito Hyde is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Tito Hyde 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: MFN 331: Mara vs. Nowacki III     
Date:   Jul 20, 2016
#R1#
Hyde takes a swing at Helgi's ribcage but misses.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helgi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hyde moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Helgi blocks the leg kick.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Helgi off balance momentarily.
Hyde shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hyde throws a poor cross that misses
and Helgi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Helgi lands a really nice looking cross but Hyde seems unphased.
Helgi misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyde counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Helgi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hyde misses with a left hand
and Helgi counters with an outside leg kick.
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Helgi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hyde just manages to avoid it.
Hyde looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Helgi connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helgi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hyde sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Helgi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A big left from Hyde misses.
Hyde scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hyde lands with a thumping leg kick.
Helgi moves out of range of the strikes.
Helgi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Bjorn Helgi has been cut.
Helgi connects with a crisp jab.
Hyde throws a hook but Helgi avoids it easily.
Hyde throws a quick head kick that knocks Helgi silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Hyde is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tito Hyde!
During a confident post fight interview, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MFN 325: Mamba vs. Linhares II     
Date:   Jun 22, 2016
#R1#
Babitu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hyde scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Babitu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hyde's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Babitu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hyde scrambles back to his feet.
Babitu throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Babitu.
Hyde scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Babitu swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hyde! But no joy.
Hyde slips under a jab.
A cross from Hyde lands.
Babitu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Babitu misses with a wild body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Babitu throws an overhand right that lands on Hyde's shoulder, as Hyde tries to avoid the shot.
Hyde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Babitu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Babitu does it's job there.
Hyde avoids the head kick by Babitu.
Babitu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hyde lands the left hand.
Babitu tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hyde is able to avoid easily.
Hyde is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Hyde tries to work over Babitu's front leg with a kick but Babitu checks it.
Babitu cracks the inside of Hyde's front leg.
Babitu throws a sloppy head kick and Hyde moves out of range easily.
Babitu scores with a kick to the body.
Hyde misses with a hook. Babitu ducked under it nicely.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Babitu can pounce on him.
Hyde throws a jab when Babitu was well out of range.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Babitu moved away.
Babitu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde throws a front kick aimed at Babitu's knee but Babitu avoids it well.
Hyde tries a low kick but Babitu avoids it.
Babitu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hyde throws a right hand that misses
and Babitu counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hyde.
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!
Hyde throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Babitu counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hyde's knee momentarily.#T2#
Babitu throws a looping overhand right but Hyde ducks down to avoid it.
A lazy body kick from Hyde
and Hyde takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Babitu throws a shot from downtown. Hyde moves away and avoids it.
Hyde is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Babitu looks to land a body kick but Hyde moved away.
Hyde doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Babitu checks a leg kick nicely.
Babitu misses with a few strikes there.
Hyde throws a lazy head kick
and Babitu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Babitu.
Hyde tries to counter with a clinch but Babitu shakes him off and moves away.
Nice body punch from Hyde.
Hyde is looking to chop away at Babitu's legs.
Hyde pivots, looking for a leg kick but Babitu is out of range and Hyde settles back down.
Hyde lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Donk. Babitu catches Hyde right on the button with a cross.
Babitu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
Babitu lands a body shot.
Hyde tries to clinch up.
Babitu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Babitu cracks a nice hook into Hyde's ribs.
Hyde takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hyde is looking to clinch but Babitu is avoiding it.
Babitu throws a quick counter head kick but Hyde was just out of range.
Hyde connects with a leg kick. Babitu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hyde scores with a head kick. Babitu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Babitu tests Hyde's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Babitu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by Babitu. That's going to slow Hyde down.
Hyde lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babitu misses with a left hand
and Hyde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Babitu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Hyde moves away from the strike by Babitu. #T4#
A lazy left from Babitu finds it's target.
Babitu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Babitu lands a jab.
Hyde pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Babitu thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hyde if he has to take too many more of those.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Babitu avoids it.
Hyde scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hyde stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hyde misses with a lunging right hand
and Babitu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hyde misses with a leg kick
and Babitu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Babitu.
Hyde lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hyde looks to land a left hand but Babitu moved out of range nicely.
Babitu connects with a high kick.
Nice body punch from Babitu.
Babitu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Babitu throws an overhand right that lands on Hyde's shoulder, as Hyde tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joeli Babitu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hyde catches Babitu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Babitu is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hyde tests Babitu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Babitu. That snapped Hyde's head back.
Babitu takes a swing at Hyde's ribcage but misses.
It looks like Babitu has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Hyde avoids a kick to the body.
Babitu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Babitu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Babitu duly obliges.
Babitu looks to score with a jab to the body but Hyde is just out of range.
Babitu throws out a loose jab but Hyde uses good head movement to avoid it.
Babitu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hyde tries to counter with a clinch but Babitu shakes him off and moves away.
Hyde throws a nice inside leg kick.
Babitu avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Joeli Babitu is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyde misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Hyde connects with a right hand. Babitu shakes it off.#T1#
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Babitu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Babitu, as that shot connected.
Hyde lands a front kick.
Hyde slips a straight right by Babitu.
Hyde throws a leg kick
and Babitu counters with a straight right hand.
Babitu throws a head kick that misses.
Babitu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babitu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Babitu jabs Hyde to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hyde throws a poor cross that misses
and Babitu counters with a solid body kick.
Hyde uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Babitu.
Babitu needs to keep his hands up - Hyde had a free shot at his head there.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babitu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
Hyde moves out of range of the strikes.
Hyde throws a lazy uppercut
and Babitu counters with a nice leg kick.
Babitu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Hyde instigates a clinch.
Babitu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Babitu.
Babitu struggles to land a body shot inside as Hyde controls his hands.
Babitu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Babitu prevents a body shot from Hyde.
A short right from Babitu on the inside.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Hyde.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Babitu avoids the damage to the body.
Hyde avoids a wild elbow strike from Babitu.
Babitu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
Hyde blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3#
Babitu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Babitu avoids the damage to the body.
Hyde with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Babitu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hyde.
Hyde pushes Babitu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Babitu avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Babitu.
Tito Hyde seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Hyde breaks from the clinch.
Hyde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Babitu at a distance.
Hyde scores with the left hand. Babitu knows he should have avoided that one.
Babitu throws a sloppy head kick and Hyde moves out of range easily.
Hyde scores with a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde connects with a nice looking jab.
Babitu swings for the body but Hyde moves out of range.
Hyde wants to counter with a clinch but Babitu pushes him away.
Hyde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Babitu keeps the fight on the outside.
Hyde lunges at Babitu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Babitu's hand.
Babitu misses the shot to the body.
Hyde throws out a counter right but Babitu avoids it with no problem.
Hyde checks the leg kick.
Hyde tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hyde keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hyde tries to clinch up.
Hyde looks to throw the jab but Babitu is out of range.
Hyde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Babitu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babitu lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hyde cracks Babitu with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Babitu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hyde.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Babitu throws a head kick that misses.
Babitu moves out of range as Hyde throws a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Babitu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Babitu lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Babitu moves out of range easily.
Babitu is looking to counter punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tito Hyde will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Hyde moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hyde misses the jab.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babitu was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Babitu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Babitu throws a looping overhand right but Hyde ducks down to avoid it.
Babitu tries a head kick but it misses.
Hyde misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Babitu.
Hyde lets loose with a powerful body kick. Babitu will feel that in the morning.
Babitu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hyde walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Babitu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Babitu slips a jab from Hyde.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babitu 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.
Hyde tries to counter with a clinch but Babitu shakes him off and moves away.
Babitu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hyde tries to land a front kick but Babitu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hyde swings widly with a right hand
and Babitu counters with a low kick, right behind Hyde 's knee.
Hyde avoids the head kick by Babitu.
Hyde tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Babitu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Babitu misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Hyde.
Hyde connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Babitu keeps the fight on the outside.
Babitu is looking for a counter combo.
Hyde lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hyde misses with a low kick as Babitu jumps back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hyde.
Babitu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Babitu misses the target.
Hyde stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Babitu.
Babitu tried to score with a low kick but Hyde checks it.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hyde 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 Babitu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Babitu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Babitu misses with the combination. #T2#
Babitu slips under a jab from Hyde.
A counter left hand to the body from Babitu misses its target.
Babitu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Babitu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Babitu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Babitu throws a body kick that misses.
Hyde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hyde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde tries a low kick but Babitu avoids it.
Hyde staying out of range there.
Hyde throws a low kick but Babitu moves out of range easily.
Babitu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babitu blocks a jab.
Hyde on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Babitu. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Babitu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Babitu does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Hyde lands with a slapping head kick.
Hyde moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Babitu there.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Babitu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And Babitu counters with a quick kick to the body but Hyde blocks it.
Babitu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hyde.
Hyde counters with a body kick.
Babitu throws a right hand that misses
and Hyde counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Babitu is rocked!
Hyde throws a monster overhand right that drops Babitu! Hyde follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
During a confident post fight interview, Tito Hyde thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MFN 319: Gravity     
Date:   Jun 01, 2016
#R1#
Hyde steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ultra. That one must have hurt.
Hyde throws a leg kick but Ultra checks it.
Ultra misses with a wild body shot.
Ultra tries a head kick but it misses.
Ultra blocks a head kick by Hyde.
Nice defenses there by Hyde.
Hyde lands a right hook to the body.
Hyde takes a swing at Ultra's ribcage but misses.
Hyde lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ultra at a distance.
Hyde scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ultra in his tracks.
Hyde lands a nice shot that snaps Ultra's head back.
Hyde scores with a nice strike.
Hyde swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ultra wants to clinch.#T1#
A big right from Hyde misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Ultra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ultra throws out a counter right but Hyde avoids it with no problem.
Ultra looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hyde throws a sloppy body shot
and Ultra counters with a right hand to the body.
Hyde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde punishes Ultra's body with a nice straight punch.
Ultra blocks the body kick.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ultra.
Hyde throws a big shot that misses.
Ultra slips a straight right by Hyde.
Ultra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hyde.
Hyde throws a jab when Ultra was well out of range.
Ultra wants to counter the offense by Hyde and move into the clinch position.
Tito Hyde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ultra walks into a straight right hand from Hyde.#T2#
Ultra moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Hyde misses.
Hyde throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ultra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde throws a looping overhand right but Ultra ducks down to avoid it.
Hyde swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ultra counters with a straight right hand.
Hyde is looking to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hyde.
Hyde misses with a head kick.
Hyde misses with a kick to the body
and Ultra cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyde lands a nice looking body shot.
Hyde on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ultra. Ultra obviously looking to wear him down.
Hyde scores with the left hand. Ultra knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
Ultra unleashes a big counter combination but Hyde bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hyde connects with a body shot that sends Ultra's belly button to the back.
Ultra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hyde. Hyde obviously looking to wear him down.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ultra lands a lovely overhand right.
Ultra staying out of range there.
Hyde misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ultra counters with a straight right hand.
Hyde slips under a jab.
Ultra throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hyde. #CL2#
Ultra clinches.
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but Ultra blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Ultra. #T4#
Hyde scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to Hyde's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hyde lands a shot to the body.
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ultra working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hyde unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ultra misses with a punch to the body.
Ultra working aggressively here.
Ultra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hyde doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ultra tries to work over Hyde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ultra avoiding damage as Hyde throws knees to the body.
Hyde has a couple of punches blocked by Ultra.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ultra misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Ultra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hyde was well out of range. Poor timing from Ultra.
Hyde misses with a leg kick.
Ultra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hyde doesn't manage to clinch there - Ultra circles away.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ultra moves away.
Hyde connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ultra's hands.
Tito Hyde is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyde thuds a left hand into Ultra's body.
Hyde keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ultra scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ultra throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
Ultra throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Hyde on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ultra.
Ultra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.
Hyde fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ultra manages to avoid it.#T1#
Ultra throws a lazy head kick
and Hyde cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hyde misses with a looping right.
Ultra keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hyde with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hyde changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
Ultra swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hyde lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Hyde moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Ultra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hyde lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Hyde misses.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde looks to score with a jab to the body but Ultra is just out of range.
Ultra looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Ultra slips a jab from Hyde.
Hyde scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ultra in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde throws a big shot that misses.
Hyde takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ultra lunges at Hyde with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hyde's hand.
A combination from Ultra does no damage.
Hyde lands with an uppercut that bounces Ultra off the cage and back into range.
Ultra avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Hyde throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ultra takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hyde throws a head kick but Ultra moves out of range.
Ultra has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Hyde misses with a hook to the body
and Ultra counters with a good low kick that Hyde was not able to check. #T3#
Hyde on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hyde takes a swing at Ultra's ribcage but misses.
Ultra blocks a jab.
Ultra tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hyde lands a jab to Ultra's midsection.
Hyde misses with a low kick as Ultra jumps back.
Ultra needs to keep his hands up - Hyde had a free shot at his head there.
Ultra avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hyde throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ultra counters with a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hyde.
Ultra appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hyde waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ultra.
Hyde connects with a high kick.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hyde throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ultra! But no joy.#T4#
Hyde throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ultra lands a nice shot that snaps Hyde's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ultra lands a jab to the nose.
Hyde throws a body punch but Ultra moves out of range.
Hyde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ultra moves away.
Ultra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hyde.
Ultra tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hyde tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ultra was well out of range. Poor timing from Hyde.
Ultra tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hyde tries to land a leg kick but Ultra saw it coming and moves away.
Hyde throws a body punch but Ultra moves out of range.
Hyde misses with a body shot.
Hyde misses with an uppercut.
Ultra looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Ultra unleashes a big counter combination but Hyde bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hyde swings for the body but Ultra moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Hyde dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Ultra with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hyde to score with a decent uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hyde.
Ultra slips a jab from Hyde.
Despite the aggression on Ultra's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hyde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hyde scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A clash of legs there as Ultra blocks the low kick.
Ultra connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hyde.
A big left from Hyde misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyde throws a hook to the side of Ultra's head but Ultra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hyde misses with a body shot
and Ultra counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ultra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hyde.
Ultra wants to counter the offense by Hyde and move into the clinch position.
Ultra jabs Hyde right on the nose. Hyde blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Ultra takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hyde throws a hook to the side of Ultra's head but Ultra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Hyde there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hyde throws a shot to the body.
Hyde rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ultra counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hyde is looking to clinch.
Hyde lands a nice shot to the body.
Ultra moves out of range of the leg kick from Hyde.
Ultra tries to counter with a clinch but Hyde shakes him off and moves away.
Hyde fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ultra on the side of the head.
Ultra misses with a kick to the body.
Ultra misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.
Hyde fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ultra just manages to avoid it.
A big left from Hyde misses.
Tito Hyde is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hyde moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hyde fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ultra checks it well. #CL2#
Ultra pushes Hyde up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyde goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Ultra on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ultra.
Hyde misses with a body punch.
Ultra digs a right hand into Hyde's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hyde's gas tank.
Ultra presses Hyde against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ultra scores with a hook to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Hyde. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hyde.
A head punch on the inside from Ultra fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Ultra fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hyde.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ultra.
Hyde missing with knees to the body.
Ultra working aggressively here.
Ultra blocks an uppercut.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but Ultra blocks it. #T4#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hyde blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mk Ultra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hyde blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hyde trying to land knees to the body.
Hyde crunches a lovely knee into Ultra's ribcage.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Hyde tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hyde tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hyde lands a knee to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Hyde showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hyde 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Hyde!

Tito Hyde thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Ascension 348     
Date:   May 07, 2016
#R1#
Hyde moves forwards but Skinner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hyde throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Skinner on the side of the head.
Skinner misses with a lunging right hand
and Hyde makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Skinner misses the jab.
Hyde tries to work over Skinner's front leg with a kick but Skinner checks it.
Hyde connects with a body shot.
Skinner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Skinner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hyde on the side of the head.
Skinner missing with a left hand there. Hyde was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hyde is looking to counter punch.
Skinner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Skinner misses with a two punch combination.
Skinner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hyde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Skinner throws a jab when Hyde was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hyde misses the target.
Hyde throws a hook but Skinner blocks it.
Skinner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hyde counters with a stiff right hand.
Skinner lands a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Skinner. Hyde does a little dance to reset his feet.
Skinner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A head kick from Hyde lands but Skinner takes it in his stride. #ROC#
Skinner is rocked!
Hyde looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Hyde backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Skinner's temple! It sends Skinner violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Hyde celebrates and the doctors try to help Skinner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Tito Hyde!
Tito Hyde decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Ascension 344: Rebirth     
Date:   Apr 09, 2016
#R1#
Hyde misses with a straight left.
Hyde swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jesus.
Jesus throws the kick towards the body but Hyde avoids it.
Hyde just misses with a punch to the body.
Jesus throws a low kick but Hyde moves out of range easily.
Nice body punch from Jesus.
Jesus with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Hyde rushes Jesus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head.
Jesus cracks Hyde with a nice body shot.
Hyde tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jesus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hyde swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hyde misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Jesus manages to pull guard.
Hyde tries to free his leg and advance position but Jesus is retaining full guard. #T1#
Jesus is trying to control the position but Hyde postures up.
Hyde wants to control from the top but Jesus keeps moving. #SUB2#
Jesus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hyde defends well.
Hyde has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hyde won't allow Jesus to sweep him here.
Hyde controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Hyde lying in Jesus's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Jesus decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Hyde taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). No For Gay Jesus!
Our winner, No For Gay Jesus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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