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Event: GAMMA#702 Simmons v Hoyce     
Date:   Apr 14, 2018
#R1#
Boy tries to move into range but Kind moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kind throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Boy counters with a straight right hand.
Kind is looking to slow Boy down with leg kicks.
We've been informed that Kind 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.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Kind fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boy.
Boy blocks a head kick by Kind.
Kind tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Boy is able to avoid easily.
Boy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kind jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kind throws a low kick but Boy moves out of range easily.
Kind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boy throws out the jab.
Kind scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boy moves forwards but Kind connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kind with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Kind thuds his right hand into Boy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Boy misses the shot to the body.
Boy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kind staying out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kind.
Kind scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick from Kind is predictable there
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kind shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kind slips under a jab.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kind flicks out a counter leg kick but Boy steps away.
Boy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kind looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boy with a jab.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boy works Kind's body with a nice hook.
Kind scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boy is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kind throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T2#
Boy scores with a jab to the head.
Kind fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot by Kind.
Boy throws a hook but Kind blocks it.
Kind misses with a looping left.
Boy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Boy misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kind.
Kind closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kind throws a leg kick
and Boy counters with an outside leg kick.
Boy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Boy misses with a wild body shot.
Kind scores with a nice body kick.
Boy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kind gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Boy counters with a left to the body.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy moves out of range as Kind strikes.#T3#
Kind lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Boy defending well as Kind loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Boy misses the target.
Kind misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kind scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boy doesn't seem bothered though.
Boy misses the shot to the body.
Boy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kind. Kind obviously looking to wear him down.
Kind moves away from the strike by Boy.
Kind scores with a nice head shot.
Kind throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Boy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Boy moves out of range of the body kick from Kind.
Kind throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy scores with a jab. Kind acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kind lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boy with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Kind wants to land a leg kick but Boy is out of range.
Kind throws an overhand right that lands on Boy's shoulder, as Boy tries to avoid the shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kind. Boy shrugs it off though.
Kind thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boy cracks Kind with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kind scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Kind.
Boy walks into a left hand.
Boy swings for the body but Kind moves out of range.
Boy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kind paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boy looks for the body kick but Kind saw that one coming.
Kind bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Boy 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.
Nice body punch from Boy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
That's time! Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Boy lands with a good body shot.
Boy checks a leg kick.
Boy moves out of range of the leg kick from Kind.
Boy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Boy throws the left hand but Kind avoids the punch easily.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Kind takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kind takes one on the button.
Kind throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Boy misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Kind to counter with a crisp jab.
Boy throws a looping overhand right but Kind ducks down to avoid it.
Boy sizes up Kind with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boy misses with a body shot.
Kind is looking to score with low kicks.
Kind takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kind swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Kind.#T1#
Kind throws a jab but it's blocked by Boy.
Boy lands a jab to the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kind - that will leave a mark!
Boy misses with a body shot.
Crunch! Kind slams his shin into Boy's torso.
Good leg kick by Kind there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Boy scores with a nice head shot.
A big left from Kind misses.
Boy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kind throws a leg kick but Boy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kind tries to land a front kick but Boy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boy just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Boy.
Boy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kind moves away.
Kind misses with a body shot. #T2#
Kind tries to land a leg kick but Boy saw it coming and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Kind
and Boy counters with a nice uppercut.
Kind misses with an uppercut
and Boy counters with a thumping low kick.
Boy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kind. Kind circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beast Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kind.
Kind misses with a body kick.
A big left from Boy misses.
Boy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kind can pounce on him.
Kind throws a wild body kick that Boy sees coming a mile off.
Kind connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kind looks to land a right hand but Boy moved out of range.
Kind attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kind swings widly with a right hand
and Boy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Boy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boy jabs at Kind's body.#T3#
Kind throws out a loose jab but Boy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Boy.
Kind chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kind throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Boy counters with a right hand to the body.
Boy digs a good hook to Kind's body.
Kind is breathing heavily.
Boy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kind lands a jab to the nose.
Boy lands with an uppercut that bounces Kind off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Kind is rocked!
Boy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kind makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kind is still on wobbly legs! Can Boy finish him?
Boy slips under a jab from Kind.
Kind seems to have recovered his senses.
Kind moves out of range of the strikes.
Kind will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kind thows a leg kick but Boy checks it
and Boy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice cross by Kind.
Nice jab there from Kind. #T4#
Kind avoids the body shot from Boy.
Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little jabbing left from Kind on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kind throws a right hand that misses
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boy lands a head shot.
Boy scores with a shot to the body.
Boy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kind throws a body kick that misses
letting Boy counter with a right hand.
Kind misses with a straight left.
Kind looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good work by Boy as he checks the leg kick.
A big left from Boy misses.
Kind scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Boy counters with a nice uppercut.
Boy lands with a nice body punch.
Kind has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kind tried to score with a low kick but Boy checks it.
Kind misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beast Boy dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Kind attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#KD#
Boy lands a big uppercut and Kind crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kind looks OK. Boy waves Kind back to his feet!
Boy drops Kind with a huge uppercut! Kind drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Boy is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beast Boy!

 

Event: GAMMA#698 Bubba v Hoyce 2     
Date:   Mar 25, 2018
#R1#
A good leg kick by Kind.
Cole wants to clinch.
Kind tries to land a body kick#TD#
so Cole counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cole won't allow Kind to sweep him here.
Cole stands up over Kind, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kind is keeping the position for now.
Kind 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.
Cole is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind is pulling down on Cole's head. It's preventing any offense from Cole, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cole content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Kind is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cole in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cole is working Kind over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kind looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cole is one step ahead there.
Cole with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kind is trying to control the position but Cole postures up.
Cole in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cole is looking to work some ground and pound but Kind has wrist control.
Cole tries to free his leg and advance position but Kind is retaining full guard. #T2#
Cole postures up.
Cole is looking to work some ground and pound but Kind has wrist control.
Cole scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cole lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cole missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cole throws an elbow that misses. Kind uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cole's guard. Nice move by Kind!#REVB#
Kind is fighting to break Cole's control of his arms but Cole is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kind pushing down on Cole's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cole is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kind's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kind's back!#T3#
Cole really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kind.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Cole.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cole throws a series of strikes and Kind wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Cole landing shots from mount.
Cole unloading with bombs!
Cole working the ground and pound effectively.
Cole working the ground and pound effectively. #ROC#
Kind is rocked!
Cole landing shots from mount.
Kind is still in real trouble! Can Cole finish him?#T4#
Kind tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kind seems to have recovered his senses.
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!
Cole working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cole postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Kind out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Cole goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Michael Cole!
Michael Cole very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: GAMMA#694 Bubba v Simmons     
Date:   Feb 24, 2018
#R1#
Verama slips under a jab from Kind.
Kind feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Verama's calf.
Both fighters circling a little - Verama finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kind throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Verama blocks the body kick.
Verama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Verama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kind 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.
Verama takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kind misses with an uppercut. Verama saw that one coming.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kind pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Verama walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kind.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Kind walks into a stiff left hand from Verama.
Kind pushes Verama away with a front kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Verama looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Verama 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.
Verama fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Verama tries a head kick but it misses.
Kind steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kind scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Verama doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Kind throws a leg kick but Verama checks it.
Kind moves out of range of the strikes.
Kind walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Verama checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice shot by Kind.
Kind misses with the body kick
and Verama counters with a good, hard body kick but Kind shrugs it off.
Verama lands a jab.
Kind throws a low kick but Verama moves out of range easily.
As Kind backs away, Verama returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kind fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Verama checks it well.
Verama scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Verama avoids a kick to the body.
A big left from Kind misses.
Verama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kind bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kind is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Verama.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kind 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 Verama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Verama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Verama takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kind bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kind looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Kind bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Verama with a nice cross.
Verama moves out of range of the leg kick from Kind.
A swing and a miss from Kind.
Verama gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kind throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Verama ducks under a wild hook from Kind.
Kind avoids the body shot from Verama.
Kind throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kind feints and then cracks Verama's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Verama down.
Kind throws an overhand right that lands on Verama's shoulder, as Verama tries to avoid the shot.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Verama ducks under a wild hook from Kind.
Kind avoids a kick to the body.
Verama steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kind. That one must have hurt.
Kind tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Verama misses.
Verama throws a leg kick which misses Kind's front leg but catches the back leg as Kind tries to avoid it. #T3#
Verama's corner calls for a 1-2. Verama obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kind checks a leg kick.
Verama ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Verama waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Kind takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Verama, right into the meat.
Verama fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kind is out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Kind finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kind misses with a looping left.
Kind throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Verama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Verama changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kind goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Verama thumps Kind with a low kick.
Verama doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Verama fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kind looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Verama lands a leg kick that knocks Kind off balance momentarily.
Kind connects with a body shot that sends Verama's belly button to the back.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Kind.
Kind checks a low kick from Verama.
Kind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Verama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Verama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
Verama moves out of range of the strikes.
Verama avoids the body shot from Kind.
Verama misses with a kick to the body.
Verama walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kind checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Kind misses.
An inside leg kick from Verama misses.
Kind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Verama throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Verama looks to land a right hand but Kind moved out of range.
Kind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Verama.
Kind looks to land a left hand but Verama moved out of range nicely.
Verama jabs Kind right on the nose. Kind blinks but takes it well.
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 Hector Verama 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#
Kind takes a swing at Verama's ribcage but misses.
Verama throwing a counter right hand but Kind manages to avoid it.
Kind looks for the body kick but Verama saw that one coming.
Kind ducks under a wild hook from Verama.
Kind motions for Verama to come forward. Kind throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Verama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind jabs at Verama's body.
Kind lands a really nice looking cross but Verama seems unphased.
Verama shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kind is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Verama with a body shot.
Kind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verama was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.
Verama scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Verama looks to throw the jab but Kind is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind is looking to land body kicks.
Kind misses with an uppercut. Verama saw that one coming.
Kind throws the kick towards the body but Verama avoids it.
Verama throws a looping overhand right but Kind ducks down to avoid it.
Verama on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Verama misses. #T1#
Decent striking displayed by Verama there.
An inside leg kick from Kind misses.
Verama throws a shot from downtown. Kind moves away and avoids it.
Kind thinks about the counter body kick.
Verama moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kind motions for Verama to come forward. Kind throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Kind is predictable there
and Verama counters with an inside leg kick.
Kind misses with a hook
and Verama counters with a leg kick.
Verama checks the leg kick nicely there.
Verama throws a nice inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Verama.
Verama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Verama.
Verama throws a head kick that half lands.
Kind throws a leg kick that is checked
and Verama makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kind really felt that one!
Verama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Verama uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
Kind looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Verama throwing a counter right hand but Kind manages to avoid it.#T2#
Kind takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kind moves out of range as Verama throws a body kick.
It seemed like Kind was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kind on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kind scores with a shot to the body.
Verama goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Verama dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Verama defending well as Kind loads up on a big left hand.
Kind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Verama.
Verama lunges at Kind with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kind's hand.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kind 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 Verama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Verama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kind's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kind scores with a punch to the head.
Kind circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kind.
Kind misses with a low kick as Verama jumps back.
Verama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kind.
Verama works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T3#
Verama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kind takes a swing at Verama's ribcage but misses.
Verama lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kind swings for the body but Verama moves out of range.
Verama swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Verama avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Verama lands a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Kind blocks the leg kick.
A big right from Kind misses.
Verama bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kind ducks right into an uppercut from Verama.
Verama throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kind buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kind smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hector Verama is winning the standup battle so far.
Kind takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Verama throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kind on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Verama finds it's way through Kind's defenses.
Verama throws a low kick but Kind avoids it.
Verama scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Kind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Verama throws out the jab.
Kind appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kind takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Verama ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kind lands a nice looking body kick.
Kind throws a lazy uppercut
and Verama counters with a straight right hand.
Kind is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Kind misses.
Kind connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind misses with an uppercut.
Verama went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kind moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Verama is out of range.
Kind tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Verama is able to avoid easily.
Kind has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Verama.
Kind shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Verama throws a hook to the side of Kind's head but Kind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good leg kick by Verama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Verama dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kind takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verama was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.
Verama scoring well with a low kick there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kind 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 Verama has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Verama and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kind lands with a good body shot.
Verama checks a low kick from Kind.
Verama fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.
Verama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Verama lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kind works Verama's body with a nice hook.
Donk. Verama catches Kind right on the button with a cross.
Verama lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kind takes a step back to recover.
Kind misses with an uppercut.
Verama ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kind uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Verama has time to react.
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!
Verama wants to slow Kind down by chopping away at his legs.
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Verama.#T1#
Verama misses the shot to the body.
Kind misses with a leg kick
and Verama counters with a solid body kick.
Verama fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Verama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kind paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kind throws a wild body kick that Verama sees coming a mile off.
Verama was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Verama. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Verama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kind might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Verama has got the better of the exchanges.
Verama throws a good cross that connects.
Kind throws a leg kick that misses.
Verama throwing a counter right hand but Kind manages to avoid it.
Kind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Verama at a distance.
Verama fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kind has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Verama throws a hook but Kind blocks it.
Verama misses with a looping right.
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Verama.
Kind fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Verama is out of range.
Verama is looking to counter punch.
Champ Kind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kind throws a big shot that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kind. That's going to slow Verama down.
Kind chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Verama can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Verama throws a body kick that misses.
Verama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Verama tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kind swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kind misses with a head kick.
Kind throws a leg kick but Verama moved away.
Verama fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kind just manages to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Verama. That snapped Kind's head back.
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Verama moves out of range easily.
Verama blocks the body kick.
Verama jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kind just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind tries to move into range but Verama moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Verama walks into a jab.
Kind scores with a nice strike.
Kind takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#
Kind is rocked!#T3#
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Verama moves away.
Kind takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Verama closes the distance and clinches.
Kind throws a head punch that misses.
Verama tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kind avoids it.
Verama blocks a body shot from Kind.
Verama blocking some punches.
Verama lands a shoulder strike.
Kind is still on wobbly legs! Can Verama finish him?
Verama lands a body punch.
Verama works on Kind's body with a couple of short punches.
Verama lands with a short shot to the head.
Verama lands with a light punch inside.
Verama lands a body shot in the clinch.
Verama dips a shoulder and cracks Kind with a mighty uppercut! Kind falls back against the cage and Verama unloads with a barrage of strikes! Kind is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Verama screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Verama!
A very excited looking Hector Verama 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#688 Diehard v Bryune     
Date:   Jan 27, 2018
#R1#
Kind misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Fitzsimmons. Beautiful body shot.
Kind 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.
Kind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fitzsimmons.
Kind fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fitzsimmons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kind throws a jab when Fitzsimmons was well out of range.
Fitzsimmons steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kind.
Fitzsimmons scores with a leg kick.
Kind jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fitzsimmons looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fitzsimmons 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.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kind appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fitzsimmons at a distance.
Kind misses with an uppercut.
Fitzsimmons steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kind.#T1#
Fitzsimmons throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kind just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind punishes Fitzsimmons's body with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Kind blocks the low kick.
As Fitzsimmons tries to get set, Kind tries to push him back and clinch up but Fitzsimmons manages to avoid the attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fitzsimmons darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kind feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fitzsimmonss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good leg kick by Fitzsimmons there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kind thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Kind.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kind. Fitzsimmons does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Kind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fitzsimmons misses with an uppercut. Kind saw that one coming.
Fitzsimmons swings widly with a right hand
and Kind counters with a nice uppercut.
Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from Kind.
Fitzsimmons tries a quick counter leg kick but Kind is wise to 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!#CL#
Kind has Fitzsimmons up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kind.
Kind cracks Fitzsimmons with a nice body shot.#BC#
Kind breaks from the clinch.
Fitzsimmons scoring well with a low kick there.
Kind throws a shot from downtown. Fitzsimmons moves away and avoids it.
Fitzsimmons scores with a hook to the body. Kind takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab from Kind misses. #T3#
Fitzsimmons slips under a jab from Kind.
A big left from Kind misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fitzsimmons! But no joy.#CL#
Kind closes the distance and clinches.
Kind lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fitzsimmons backwards.
A hook to the body from Fitzsimmons.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzsimmons fails to land.
Fitzsimmons throws a head punch that misses.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Fitzsimmons.
Kind works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzsimmons fails to land.
Kind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind misses with the head strike.
Kind blocking some punches.
A short left from Kind. #T4#
Fitzsimmons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fitzsimmons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kind.
Fitzsimmons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kind scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kind scores with a hook to the body.
Fitzsimmons doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind throws a head punch that misses.
Kind blocks a body shot from Fitzsimmons.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons digs a right hand into Kind's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kind's gas tank.
Kind is trying to stall.
Fitzsimmons tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kind's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons swings wildly with an uppercut but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Fitzsimmons scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fitzsimmons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fitzsimmons tries a body shot but Kind blocks it.
Fitzsimmons presses Kind against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Fitzsimmons. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Kind misses.
Kind stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kind looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Champ Kind is winning the standup battle so far.
Fitzsimmons on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fitzsimmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kind.
Kind throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fitzsimmons. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fitzsimmons avoids the body shot from Kind.
Fitzsimmons tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fitzsimmons takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A shot to the body from Kind misses
and Fitzsimmons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kind is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fitzsimmons can do to turn this around?
Kind throws the left hand but Fitzsimmons avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Kind throws a looping overhand right but Fitzsimmons ducks down to avoid it.
Fitzsimmons feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kinds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL#
Kind clinches up with Fitzsimmons and pushes him back against the cage.
Kind scores with a shot to the side of Fitzsimmons's head.
Kind lands with a light punch inside.
Fitzsimmons throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Kind.
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Kind.
Fitzsimmons is breathing heavily.
Fitzsimmons has a couple of punches blocked by Kind.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind is leaning against Fitzsimmons and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kind lands a shot to the body.
Kind lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fitzsimmons.
Kind misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Kind.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fitzsimmons blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fitzsimmons. #T2#
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Fitzsimmons.
Still in the clinch, Kind scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kind lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kind tries to work over Fitzsimmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kind working aggressively here.
Fitzsimmons blocking some punches.
Fitzsimmons takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Fitzsimmons fails to land.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fitzsimmons tries a body shot but Kind blocks it.
Kind misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons throws a head punch that misses.
Fitzsimmons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kind.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fitzsimmons.
Fitzsimmons misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fitzsimmons.
A body shot lands from Kind.
Fitzsimmons blocks an uppercut.
Kind lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fitzsimmons.
Kind throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fitzsimmonss head.
Kind 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.
Fitzsimmons has a couple of punches blocked by Kind.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Fitzsimmons tries a body shot but Kind blocks it.
Kind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kind.
Fitzsimmons's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fitzsimmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Fitzsimmons goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kind tries to work over Fitzsimmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kind lands a shot to the body.
Kind lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kind is trying to maintain a safe position but Fitzsimmons gets an underhook and turns Kind into the cage.
Fitzsimmons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind presses Fitzsimmons against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Kind. #T4#
Kind lands with a left to the head.
Fitzsimmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind lands a right hand.
Kind lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fitzsimmons backwards.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Fitzsimmons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Kind misses with some punches.
Kind scores with a shot to the side of Fitzsimmons's head.
Fitzsimmons scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
Kind lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fitzsimmons backwards.
Fitzsimmons goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fitzsimmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fitzsimmons lands with a light punch inside.
Fitzsimmons blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that second round.
That's time! Kind's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Fitzsimmons throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Fitzsimmons misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fitzsimmons throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Kind lands a jab to the nose.
Kind scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#
It looks like Jim Fitzsimmons has been cut.
Kind fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fitzsimmons is looking to score with low kicks.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Fitzsimmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fitzsimmons blocks a jab.
Kind blocks a low kick nicely.
Kind thows a body kick. Fitzsimmons tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Kind staying out of range there.
Fitzsimmons steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kind.
A jab from Kind does it's job there.
Fitzsimmons misses with a right hand
and Kind counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fitzsimmons takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kind lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Kind moves into the clinch successfully.
Kind misses with a punch to the body.
Fitzsimmons misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Kind.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Fitzsimmons throws a head punch that misses.
Kind scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
Fitzsimmons throws a punch but it's blocked by Kind.
Jim Fitzsimmons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fitzsimmons backwards. #ROC#
Fitzsimmons is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Fitzsimmons.
Kind lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fitzsimmons or not. #KD#
Kind drops Fitzsimmons onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Fitzsimmons is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fitzsimmons is still on wobbly legs! Can Kind finish him?
Kind misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kind creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Fitzsimmons with a big uppercut! Fitzsimmons tries to clinch up but Kind pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Fitzsimmons to the mat! Fitzsimmons covers up and Kind unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Champ Kind!
Our winner, Champ Kind, 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.
Jim Fitzsimmons spoke after the fight, saying 'A jolly good scrap, old chum! I say, will you join me for a spot of gin and tonic?'.

 

Event: GAMMA#684 DaCoca v Bubba     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
Kind throws a body kick that misses
and Thomas makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kind really felt that one!
Thomas scores with a nice head shot.
Kind takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thomas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Kind swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kind throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
Kind lands with a right hand.
Kind drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thomas takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kind takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Kind thumps Thomas with a low kick.
Kind slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kind has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Kind jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kind throws a leg kick
and Thomas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Good shot there by Kind.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Thomas connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Thomas.
Thomas throws a solid leg kick but Kind takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Thomas.
Thomas cracks Kind with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A cross from Kind lands.
Kind fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thomas.
Kind thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thomas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kind lands a jab to the head.
Kind looks to throw the jab but Thomas is out of range.
Kind lands a leg kick that knocks Thomas off balance momentarily.
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thomas.
Kind misses with a jab to the body
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind lands a nice shot that snaps Thomas's head back.
Kind ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas slips a straight right by Kind.#T2#
Kind misses with a body punch
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kind misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Kind misses.
A big right from Thomas misses.
Kind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kind looks to land a body kick but Thomas moved away.
Kind looks for the body kick but Thomas saw that one coming.
Kind throws a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thomas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thomas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kind.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thomas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Kind throws a front kick aimed at Thomas's knee but Thomas avoids it well.
Thomas throws a head kick but Kind moves out of range.
Kind throws a quick counter kick to the body but Thomas avoids it.
Thomas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Thomas misses with a jab to the body
and Kind counters with an inside leg kick. #T3#
Thomas just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kind.
Kind tries to land a front kick but Thomas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kind lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thomas at a distance.
Thomas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kind.
Kind throws a half hearted mid kick.
Thomas steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kind.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kind.
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Kind's head but Kind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind misses with a right hand
and Thomas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind throws out a leg kick but Thomas moves out of range and Kind only half commits.
Kind sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kind attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Thomas 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Kind breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kind gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Kind throws a head kick that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Kind blocks the leg kick.
Kind digs a good hook to Thomas's body.
Kind swings widly with a right hand
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
Kind on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kind thumps Thomas with a low kick.
Kind lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thomas lands a nice hook to Kind's body. Kind takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas tries to score with a low kick but Kind moves his leg out of the way.
Thomas moves in looking to clinch but Kind pushes him off.
Kind misses with a body punch
letting Thomas counter with a right hand.
Thomas moves out of range of the body kick.
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 Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thomas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Kind moved out of range.
Thomas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kind misses with a body shot.
Thomas moves out of range of the body kick.
Thomas flicks out a counter leg kick but Kind steps away.
Thomas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Thomas is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kind darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kind scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kind looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Kind backing away here, and Thomas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kind lands a nice looking body shot.
Kind walks into a jab.
Thomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kind blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kind.
Kind connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thomas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kind delivers a nice body kick.
Kind scores with a body shot.
Thomas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Kind's front leg but catches the back leg as Kind tries to avoid it.
Thomas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kind throws out a loose jab but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind backing away here, and Thomas unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Kind checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice jab there from Kind.
Kind misses the jab.
Thomas thinks about the counter body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kind thuds his right hand into Thomas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kind misses with a right hand
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kind misses with a body kick.#T2#
Kind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomas throws a right and a left that Kind avoids nicely.
Kind fires out a quick counter leg kick but Thomas just manages to avoid it.
Kind throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thomas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kind is looking to slow Thomas down with leg kicks.
Thomas looks to land a body kick but Kind moved away.
Kind takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kind throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thomas on the side of the head.
Kind swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Champ Kind is winning the standup battle so far.
Kind slips under a jab.
Kind lands with a right hand.
Nice body kick from Kind.
Thomas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kind takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T3#
Kind misses with a body kick.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.
Kind throws a leg kick which misses Thomas's front leg but catches the back leg as Thomas tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Kind is predictable there
enabling Thomas to counter with a crisp jab.
Thomas has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kind.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thomas avoids a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Kind.
Kind misses with a low kick as Thomas jumps back.
Kind fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kind throws a hook but Thomas avoids it easily.
Kind keeps Thomas at a distance using the push kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thomas. That's going to slow Kind down.
Thomas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T4#
Thomas throws a push kick but Kind slaps the foot to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kind.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind just misses with a punch to the body.
And Thomas responds with a good body kick, but Kind manages to step out the way in time.
Kind fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thomas.
Kind throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thomas's head.
Kind misses with a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a body kick that stops Kind in his tracks momentarily.
Kind takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thomas missing with a left hand there. Kind was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kind with a nice cross.
Thomas scores with a spinning back kick!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
Thomas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas missing with a left hand there. Kind was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kind misses with a hook to the body #CL2#
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Kind breaks from the clinch.
Thomas connects with a right hand. Kind shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that second round.
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#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thomas, right into the meat.
Kind wants to land a leg kick but Thomas is out of range.
Kind on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL2#
Thomas moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kind takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thomas stalls.
Thomas presses Kind against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas lands an uppercut.
Kind blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Thomas.
Thomas lands a nice uppercut.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thomas looking to slow down the pace here.
Kind lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Thomas lands with a left to the head.
Thomas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kinds head.
Derrick Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short body shot lands from Thomas as the two fighters clinch.
Thomas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thomas. #ROC2#
Kind is rocked!
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kind.
Thomas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thomas.
Thomas misses with some punches.
Thomas lands a hook that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Thomas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kind throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thomas.
Thomas wants to clinch up but Kind keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind is looking to land body kicks.
Thomas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Thomas sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind ducks right into an uppercut from Thomas.
Kind swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
Thomas 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.
Thomas lands a front kick.
Thomas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thomas misses with a low kick.
Thomas blocks the body kick.
Thomas checks a low kick from Kind.
Thomas throws a lazy right hand but Kind sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thomas, right into the meat.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Derrick Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kind.
Kind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thomas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thomas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Kind throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thomas tries to counter by closing the distance.
Thomas moves out of range as Kind throws a body kick.
Thomas replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kind blocks it well.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
Champ Kind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thomas tries to land a leg kick but Kind saw it coming and moves away.
Kind appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kind looks to land a body kick but Thomas moved away.
Kind lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Thomas throws a leg kick that misses.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.
Kind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomas lands with an uppercut that bounces Kind off the cage and back into range.
Oh Kind is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kind cracks a nice hook into Thomas's ribs.
Thomas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Kind looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thomas throws out a counter right but Kind avoids it with no problem.
Kind seems to have got his legs back now.
Kind jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind jabs at Thomas's body.
Kind fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thomas.
Good exchange - Kind coming out on top.
Kind cracks Thomas with an open hand slap.
Kind scores with a leg kick.
Thomas avoids the head kick by Kind.
Thomas misses with a body kick.
A jab from Kind finds it's way through Thomas's defenses.
Kind throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thomas lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kind avoids the head kick by Thomas.
Kind looking to land some kicks to the body here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kind 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Kind!

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

 

Event: GAMMA#681 Mason vs Shin     
Date:   Dec 23, 2017
#R1#
Asai scores with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Kind.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Asai .
Kind throws a fast counter high kick but Asai manages to duck under it in time.
Kind throws a body kick that misses.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asai moves away.
A punch combination from Asai misses.
Asai throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Asai misses with a wild body shot.
Asai tries a head kick but it misses.
Kind misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asai takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Asai slips the punch.
Asai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Asai is looking to counter punch.
Kind tries to work over Asai 's front leg with a kick but Asai checks it.
We've been informed that Kind 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.
Asai throws a half hearted mid kick.
Asai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Asai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kind is looking to clinch but Asai is avoiding it.
It looked like Asai was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kind.
Asai keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Asai tests Kind's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind motions for Asai to come forward. Kind throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Asai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Asai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Asai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've been told by Asai 's head coaches at The Shark Tank that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Asai blocks a head kick by Kind.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Kind misses with a head kick.
Asai scores with a jab to the jaw.
Asai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Asai lands with a kick to the temple. Kind shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Asai moves out of range of the body kick.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Kind goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Asai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asai throws a head kick that Kind semi-blocks.
Kind thumps Asai with a low kick.
Kind on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind throws a low kick, looking for Asai 's leg but Asai calmly moves out of range.
Asai moves out of range as Kind strikes.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Asai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Asai moves out of range easily.
It looked like Asai was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kind looks to land a left hand but Asai moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Asai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Asai blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kind.
Asai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kinds head.
Asai tries to land knees in the clinch but Kind avoids the damage to the body.
Asai is pushing Kind up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind misses with some punches.
Asai is stalling here.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kind blocks a body shot from Asai .
Asai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kind misses with a body punch. #T3#
Asai stalling against the cage.
Asai missing with knees to the body.
Asai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Asai has Kind pressed against the cage.
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Asai manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Kind misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body.
Asai displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kind up against the cage.
Kind misses with the head strike.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body. #T4#
Kind misses with the head strike.
Kind lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Asai backwards.
Kind tries to work over Asai 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kind scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kind misses with some punches.
Kind blocks an uppercut.
Asai blocks an uppercut.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Asai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body.
Asai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Asai with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Asai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kind managing to block the knees to the body from Asai .
Asai misses with a punch on the inside.
Asai blocks an uppercut.
Asai missing with knees to the body.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body.
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 Yoshihiro Asai will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Asai checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
Asai throws a counter high kick but Kind was just alert enough to avoid it.
Nice cross by Asai .
Asai misses with a body shot.
Asai throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Asai misses with a leg kick.
Kind throws a fast counter high kick but Asai manages to duck under it in time.
Asai throws a nice looking combination but Kind bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Asai throws an overhand right that lands on Kind's shoulder, as Kind tries to avoid the shot.
Asai fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Asai connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yoshihiro Asai is winning the standup battle so far.
Asai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kind.
Nice defenses there by Asai .
Asai tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kind manages to circle out of the way.
Asai lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind slips under a jab.
Kind takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Asai lands with a good body shot.
Asai misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind is looking to clinch but Asai is avoiding it.
Asai misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Kind pivots, looking for a leg kick but Asai is out of range and Kind settles back down.
Kind swings away with a leg kick that misses.
It looked like Asai wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kind tried to score with a low kick but Asai checks it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kind in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Asai misses with a body shot.
Kind misses with a head kick.
Asai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Asai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Asai takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kind throws a head kick that misses.
Kind scoring well with a low kick there.
Asai throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Kind clinches.
Asai looking to slow down the pace here.
Kind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind can't find room to land a body shot as Asai controls the action.
Asai blocks an uppercut.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Asai uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Asai lands a left hand.
Asai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Kind.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kind has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Asai misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind lands with a light punch inside.
Kind stalls.
Kind tries a body shot but Asai blocks it.
Kind misses with a body punch.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Asai misses with a punch to the body.
Asai can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Asai .
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Asai tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #T3#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Champ Kind seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Asai lands with a right to the head.
Asai trying to land knees to the body.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Asai .
Kind can't find room to land a body shot as Asai controls the action.
Asai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kind blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Asai trying to land knees to the body.
Asai prevents a body shot from Kind.
Asai misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Asai swings wildly with an uppercut but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind managing to block the knees to the body from Asai .
Kind lands a shoulder strike.
Kind being controlled against the cage.
Kind misses with a body punch. #T4#
Kind misses with the head strike.
Asai misses with a body punch.
Kind works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body.
Asai tries a body shot but Kind blocks it.
Asai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kind misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Asai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kind.
Asai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asai .
Asai blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Asai .
Kind is breathing heavily.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshihiro Asai dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Asai misses with an uppercut. Kind saw that one coming.
Kind moves away from the strike by Asai .
Kind throws a head kick but Asai moves out of range.
Asai moves out of range as Kind throws a body kick.
Kind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kind avoids the head kick by Asai .
Kind is looking to chop away at Asai 's legs.
Asai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Asai misses with a left hand
and Kind counters with a good, hard body kick but Asai shrugs it off.
Asai tries a head kick but it misses.
Asai tries to bum rush Kind with a series of wild strikes but Kind uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asai loads up on a big right hand but Kind slips the punch.
Kind moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Asai .
Asai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind lands a nice looking kick to the body. Asai takes a step back to recover.
Asai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kind.#T1#
Asai wants to land a leg kick but Kind is out of range.
Asai looks to land a right hand but Kind moved out of range.
Kind throws a leg kick but Asai moved away.#CL2#
Kind drives through and clinches with Asai against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Asai takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kind throws a head punch that misses.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kind prevents a body shot from Asai .
Kind trying to control the position but instead, Asai has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kind into the cage.
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Kind.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asai .
Kind scores with a nice hook to the head.
Champ Kind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Asai .
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Asai trying to land knees to the body.
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kind lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kind lands with a short 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!
Kind lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kind misses with the head strike.
Kind scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Asai can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
Asai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Asai .
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Asai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asai misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Kind lands a left hand.
Kind lands a nice uppercut.
Kind blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Asai scores a nice knee to the body.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kind digs a right hand underneath Asai 's ribcage. Asai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Asai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kind avoids it.
Asai 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind scores with a shot to the side of Asai 's head.
Kind lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asai .
Kind lands a hook that snaps the head of Asai backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Asai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Asai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kind is defending well for now.#T4#
Kind tries to throw a body punch but Asai avoids it by throwing Kind back against the cage.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body.
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Kind.
Kind misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Asai landing knees to the body.
Asai looking to slow down the pace here.
Kind blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yoshihiro Asai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Asai blocking some punches.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Champ Kind comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Asai 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshihiro Asai !

 

Event: GAMMA#677 Menken v DaCoca     
Date:   Dec 02, 2017
#R1#
Guns takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Guns swats away the attempt to clinch by Kind.
Kind is looking to clinch but Guns is avoiding it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kind. That's going to slow Guns down.
Guns bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kind moves out of range of the leg kick from Guns.
Kind looks to clinch
and Guns counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kind tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guns throws a punch but it's blocked by Kind.
Guns looking to slow down the pace here.
Guns lands a hook that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kind.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guns lands a body punch.
Guns tries to throw a body punch but Kind avoids it by throwing Guns back against the cage. #T1#
Guns is trying to push Kind away but Kind has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kind can't find room to land a body shot as Guns controls the action.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guns blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Guns breaks from the clinch.
Kind scores with a punch to the head.
Guns swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kind 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.
Guns is looking to score with low kicks.
Guns displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kind throws out the jab.
Guns avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kind! But no joy.#KD#
Guns throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Kind stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Guns follows into mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poor strikes thrown by Guns there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Guns punching from mount but Kind doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB#
Guns goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Kind turns into him and now he's in Guns's guard.
Guns looking for a sweep. Not yet Guns, not yet. #T2#
Guns is looking to sweep but instead, Kind has passed into half guard.
Guns has a hand on Kind's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kind takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Guns is looking to improve his position but Kind isn't that keen on the idea.
Kind takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guns is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Guns working to try and regain half guard. #T3#
Guns regains half guard.
Kind tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guns knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Guns tries to roll over but Kind keeps him under control.
Kind takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kind trying to control the action but Guns is working from the bottom.
Guns slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Kind avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kind must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Guns looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kind has picked Guns up and slammed him! Guns can't keep hold of the triangle and Kind manages to pass to side control!
Guns sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Guns regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kind wants to pass the guard but Guns is keeping the position.#SU2#
Kind stands and steps away. Guns gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kind throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Guns keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guns checks a leg kick nicely.
Guns lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Guns uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Guns tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guns pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Guns 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#
Kind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guns.
Kind tries to clinch up
and Guns finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Guns fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kind checks it well.
Kind throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guns throws a leg kick but Kind sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Kind moves out of range easily.
Kind misses with a looping left.
Guns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Guns scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Big Guns is winning the standup battle so far.
Kind catches Guns with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Guns walks into a straight right hand from Kind.
Guns plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guns tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kind manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guns throws a sloppy head kick and Kind moves out of range easily. #CL#
Guns darts in and clinches Kind up against the cage.#T1#
Kind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kind working aggressively here.
Guns blocks an uppercut.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guns makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kind lands a hook that snaps the head of Guns backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guns.
Kind dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Guns leaning against his opponent.
Guns scores a nice knee to the body.
Guns prevents a body shot from Kind.
A left hand lands to the body for Kind.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind struggles to land a body shot inside as Guns controls his hands.
Guns is working Kind over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guns creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kind digs a right hand into Guns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guns's gas tank. #T2#
Kind misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Guns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guns has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Kind. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kind.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Guns trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
I was talking to Guns's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kind.
Guns stalling the fight.
Guns scores with a shot to the side of Kind's head.
Guns blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Guns blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T3#
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guns can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Guns.
Kind stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Guns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guns.
Kind throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunss head.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kind lands with a light punch inside.
Kind working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guns blocking some punches.
Guns tries to throw a body punch but Kind avoids it by throwing Guns back against the cage.
Kind throws a head punch that misses.
Kind working aggressively here.
Guns dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Guns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Guns has a couple of punches blocked by Kind. #T4#
Kind lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guns is pushing Kind up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Guns throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kind working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind lands a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Guns.
A nice left hand lands by Guns.
Guns softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Guns is trying to maintain a safe position but Kind gets an underhook and turns Guns into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guns.
Guns wants to stall.
Guns blocks an uppercut.
Guns is looking to control Kind's arms but Kind gets an underhook and turns him. Now Guns has his back to the cage.
Kind letting Guns take a breather here.
Guns lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Champ Kind will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Guns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Guns tries to land a front kick but Kind steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kind scores with a hook to the body. Guns takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Kind.
Guns misses with a low kick.
Kind with a hook.
Kind throws an overhand right that lands on Guns's shoulder, as Guns tries to avoid the shot.
Kind takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guns moves away.
Kind scores with a sloppy right hand. Guns should have avoided that one.
Kind looks to throw the jab but Guns is out of range.
Guns ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A leg kick checked by Kind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kind pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind blocks a head kick by Guns.
Kind walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guns thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kind if he has to take too many more of those. #CL2#
Kind moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind can't find room to land a body shot as Guns controls the action.
Kind misses with a body punch.
Guns blocking some punches.
Champ Kind seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kind lands a shoulder strike.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Guns.
Guns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guns can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
Kind misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guns stalling in the clinch but Kind improves position.
Kind lands a nice shot to the body.
Guns stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kind lands a hook that snaps the head of Guns backwards.
Kind misses with some punches. #BC#
Guns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kind is looking to slow Guns down with leg kicks. #CL#
Guns gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Guns blocking some punches.
Kind misses with a punch to the body.
Kind lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kind avoiding damage as Guns throws knees to the body.
Kind lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
Guns breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Kind misses its intended target.
Guns looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Guns takes one on the button.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Guns on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Kind takes the fight into the clinch.
Guns just leaning against Kind, taking a breather.
Guns gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kind lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guns lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Guns. #BC#
Guns breaks from the clinch.
Kind keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Guns tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kind throws a leg kick but Guns sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kind shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guns eats them both and turns towards Kind to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kind takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guns throws a lazy head kick
and Kind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kind misses with a hook. Guns ducked under it nicely.
Guns moves forwards but Kind connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Kind misses the target.
Kind throws the kick towards the body but Guns avoids it.
Guns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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!
Guns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kind throws a jab when Guns was well out of range.
Guns blocks a head kick by Kind. #T4#
Kind swings widly with a right hand
and Guns counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kind tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Guns counters with a right hand to the body.
Kind takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guns tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kind digs a good body shot into Guns's ribs.
Kind walks into a left hand.
Guns is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kind tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Guns lands with an uppercut that bounces Kind off the cage and back into range.
Kind pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guns is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind throws a chopping leg kick but Guns manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kind tests Guns's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kind cracks Guns with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

And that's the end of the fight!
Champ Kind comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kind 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 Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Kind!

Champ Kind thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: GAMMA#671 Bubba v Bryant 3     
Date:   Nov 04, 2017
#R1#
Kind chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Danga de danga de dang - Kind scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Dao Sonnen has been cut.
Sonnen avoids the head kick by Kind.
Kind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kind throws a leg kick which misses Sonnen's front leg but catches the back leg as Sonnen tries to avoid it.
Sonnen scoring well with a low kick there.
Kind missing with a left hand there. Sonnen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sonnen scores with a jab. Kind acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kind lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kind scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind throws a poor cross that misses
and Sonnen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Sonnen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sonnen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sonnen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sonnen misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kind.
Sonnen cracks Kind with a good jab.#T1#
A slapping body kick lands there for Kind.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Kind connects with a looping right hand.
Kind misses with a looping right.
Kind tries a low kick but Sonnen avoids it.
Kind lunges at Sonnen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sonnen's hand.
Kind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sonnen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sonnen checks a low kick from Kind.
Sonnen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sonnen throws a solid leg kick but Kind takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sonnen.
Kind appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Sonnen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kind throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sonnen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kind throws a shot from downtown. Sonnen moves away and avoids it.
Champ Kind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kind lands a nice hook to Sonnen's body. Sonnen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kind.
Kind cracks Sonnen with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Sonnen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sonnen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A left lands for Sonnen.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonnen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Kind thows a body kick. Sonnen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
Sonnen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kind looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kind misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Sonnen works the jab nicely.
Sonnen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kind.
Sonnen scores with a body shot.
Sonnen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sonnen manages to avoid it.
Sonnen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kind moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kind takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kind swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sonnen.
Sonnen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kind drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sonnen misses with an uppercut. Kind saw that one coming.
Kind flicks out a counter leg kick but Sonnen steps away.
Kind scores with a jab to the body.
Sonnen lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Sonnen throws a low kick but Kind avoids it.
Sonnen misses with a looping right.
Sloppy strikes from Sonnen. Those never looked like landing.
Sonnen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kind's sensitive parts.
Sonnen misses with a straight left.
Kind throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sonnen's head.
Sonnen cracks the inside of Kind's front leg.
Sonnen moves out of range of the leg kick from Kind.
Sonnen fails with a takedown attempt.
Sonnen is looking to slow Kind down with leg kicks.
Kind tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kind moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kind throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kind misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind scores with a punch to the head.
Sonnen throws a hook but Kind avoids it easily.#T4#
Nice body punch from Sonnen.
Kind throws a body kick that misses
and Kind takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sonnen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Sonnen.
Kind connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kind is looking to chop away at Sonnen's legs.
Kind blocks a jab.
Kind misses with a right hand
and Sonnen counters with a left and a right that stings Kind.
Kind tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slow jab from Kind misses its intended target.
Sonnen moves out of range of the leg kick from Kind.
Sonnen tried to counter with a leg kick but Kind avoided it.
Kind will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kind throws a right hand that Sonnen ducks under and follows up with a left that Sonnen also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind connects with an inside leg kick.
Kind misses with an uppercut
and Sonnen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sonnen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sonnen doesn't manage to clinch there - Kind circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dao Sonnen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Sonnen moves out of range easily.
Sonnen scores with a leg kick.
Kind scores with a punch to the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sonnen.
Kind's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kind misses with a body shot.
Sonnen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sonnen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kind connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sonnen scrambles back to his feet.
Kind takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kind throws a front kick aimed at Sonnen's knee but Sonnen avoids it well.
Sonnen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kind.
Sonnen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kind scores with a head kick. Sonnen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sonnen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kind throws the kick towards the body but Sonnen avoids it.
Kind is looking to score with low kicks.
Kind throws a jab when Sonnen was well out of range.
Kind throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Kind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sonnen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kind looks to land a left hand but Sonnen moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Sonnen there.
Crunch! Kind slams his shin into Sonnen's torso.
Kind throws a lazy right hand but Sonnen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kind 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.
Kind pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind checks a low kick from Sonnen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sonnen.
Kind connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sonnen checks the leg kick.
Sonnen scores with a hook.
Kind lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sonnen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kind throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sonnen counters with a leg kick.
Sonnen is looking to clinch.
Kind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kind fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sonnen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sonnen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kind has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Sonnen.
Kind connects with a nice looking jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sonnen, as that shot connected.
Kind takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kind looks for the body kick but Sonnen saw that one coming.
Kind tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sonnen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kind just manages to avoid it.
Kind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sonnen.
Sonnen lands an overhand right.
Sonnen misses with a straight right.
A big left from Sonnen misses.
Kind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sonnen.
Sonnen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sonnen lands a right hook to the body.
Sonnen throws a looping overhand right but Kind ducks down to avoid it.
Kind feints a counter leg kick.
Sonnen swings for the body but Kind moves out of range.
Kind appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sonnen.
A jab from Kind misses.
Sonnen checks a leg kick nicely.
Kind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kind, as that shot connected.
Sonnen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #TD#
Sonnen closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kind manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sonnen is fighting to break Kind's control of his arms but Kind is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sonnen trying to control but Kind is working from the bottom. #T4#
Sonnen stopping the sweep attempt from Kind.
Sonnen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sonnen trying to control but Kind is working from the bottom.
Sonnen tries to free his leg and advance position but Kind is retaining full guard.
Sonnen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kind lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Champ Kind will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dao Sonnen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sonnen connects with a high kick.
Sonnen connects with a jab.
Sonnen throws out a loose jab but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good work by Sonnen as he checks the leg kick.
Kind needs to keep his hands up - Sonnen had a free shot at his head there.
Kind attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kind checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sonnen blocks a jab.
Kind throws a push kick but Sonnen slaps the foot to one side.
Kind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sonnen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
Kind throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kind takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sonnen 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.
Sonnen tries to clinch up.
Sonnen moves out of range of the leg kick from Kind.
Sonnen half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Sonnen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sonnen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
Sonnen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sonnen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sonnen throws a hook but Kind avoids it easily.
Kind connects with a looping right hand.
Sonnen slips a straight right by Kind.
Sonnen drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kind sprawls and moves away.
Kind throws the kick towards the body but Sonnen avoids it.
Kind lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD#
Sonnen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kind's half guard.
Sonnen slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Kind is defending against the submission attempts here by Sonnen.
Dao Sonnen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sonnen trying to control from half guard but Kind is working away.
Sonnen wants to pass the guard but Kind is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Sonnen is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sonnen trying to move into half guard but instead Kind has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Champ Kind is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kind's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sonnen is trying to control the position but Kind postures up.
Kind trying to control the position from guard on top but Sonnen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kind wanted to stand there but Sonnen had control of the position.
Kind slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T4##SUB#
Sonnen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kind defends it easily.
Kind is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kind trying to control but Sonnen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kind fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

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 Dao Sonnen.
I think Kind has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Kind!

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

 

Event: GAMMA#667 Bryant v Bubba 2     
Date:   Oct 14, 2017
#R1#
Kind ducks under a wild hook from Ashton.
Kind is looking to counter punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ashton!
Ashton throws a low kick but Kind avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ashton.
Ashton's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ashton duly obliges.
Ashton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kind checks a leg kick.
Ashton missing with a left hand there. Kind was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kind throwing a counter right hand but Ashton manages to avoid it.
Kind scores with a nice strike.
Ashton misses with a lunging right hand
and Kind connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot by Ashton.
Ashton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
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!
Ashton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ashton throws a looping overhand right but Kind ducks down to avoid it.
Kind jabs Ashton right on the nose. Ashton blinks but takes it well.#T1##TD2#
Ashton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kind managing to control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Ashton working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Kind wants to control the position but Ashton says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ashton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kind trying to hold on to Ashton's head to control him but Ashton postures up.
Kind is concentrating on defense, preventing Ashton from advancing position. #T2#
Ashton working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ashton is looking to stall here but Kind recovers full guard.
Kind tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ashton is looking to work some ground and pound but Kind has wrist control.
Kind managing to control the position.
Ashton wants to control from the top but Kind keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T3#
Ashton looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A jab from Kind does it's job there.
Kind feints a jab promting Ashton to slip. Kind then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ashton slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ashton avoids the body shot from Kind.
Ashton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kind.
Eric Ashton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ashton throws the kick towards the body but Kind avoids it.#TD2#
Ashton gets a takedown into half guard.
Kind is trying to escape back to his feet but Ashton uses the scramble to pass into side control. #T4#
Kind tries to improve position but can't.
Kind parries the strikes from Ashton easily there. Ashton is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kind to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashton sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kind is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kind avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ashton.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kind is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ashton working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eric Ashton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ashton scores with a nice head shot.
Nice uppercut there from Kind.
Ashton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Kind misses the target.
Ashton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ashton avoids the body shot from Kind.
Kind scores with the left hand. Ashton knows he should have avoided that one.
Ashton throws a poor cross that misses
and Kind cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kind throws a body punch but Ashton moves out of range.
Ashton throws a jab when Kind was well out of range.
Jab from Kind.
Ashton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of 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!
Ashton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ashton looks to throw the jab but Kind is out of range.
Kind catches Ashton with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Kind misses the jab.
Ashton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Champ Kind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ashton misses with a takedown
and Kind counters with a straight right hand.
Ashton lands a lovely overhand right.
Kind lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ashton takes a step back to recover.
Kind is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ashton takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ashton tries to land a front kick but Kind steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ashton throws a lazy head kick
enabling Kind to counter with a crisp jab.
Kind stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kind wants it to stay on the feet.
Ashton is breathing heavily.
Kind lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Ashton falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kind dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Champ Kind!
Champ Kind seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: GAMMA#663 McTearson v Cole     
Date:   Sep 16, 2017
#R1#
Sodergren tries to bum rush Kind with a series of wild strikes but Kind uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kind goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kind thuds a left hand into Sodergren's body.
Sodergren moves out of range of the body kick.
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Sodergren moves out of range easily.
Kind lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sodergren takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sodergren throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kind misses with an uppercut. Sodergren saw that one coming.
Kind throws a leg kick which misses Sodergren's front leg but catches the back leg as Sodergren tries to avoid it.
Kind slips under a jab from Sodergren.
Nice defenses there by Kind.
Kind with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sodergren throws a right and a left that both miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Kind misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind looks to score with a jab to the body but Sodergren is just out of range.
Sodergren throws the left hand but Kind avoids the punch easily.
Kind bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kind only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sodergren throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Kind avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sodergren is looking to land body kicks.
Sodergren throws an off balance right hand
and Kind counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sodergren's knee momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Sodergren.
Kind 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.
Kind throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kind works the jab nicely.
A lazy left from Sodergren finds it's target.
Kind misses with a body kick.
Kind throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kind lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Kind tenderised Sodergren's leg. Sodergren is trying to keep his angry face on.
That kick from Kind tenderised Sodergren's leg. Sodergren is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Kind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sodergren has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kind throws a right and a left that both miss.
An inside leg kick lands from Sodergren.
Kind tries to score with a low kick but Sodergren moves his leg out of the way.
Sodergren throws a wild body kick that Kind sees coming a mile off.
Kind throws a half hearted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Sodergren misses the target.
Kind throws a body kick that misses.
Sodergren misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kind thuds a left hand into Sodergren's body.
Kind just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind jabs at Sodergren's body.
Kind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sodergren.
Sodergren connects with a nice looking jab.
Sodergren moves out of range of the body kick from Kind.
Sodergren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sodergren plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T3#
Kind avoids the body shot from Sodergren.
Sodergren blocks a leg kick.
Kind scores with a push kick.
Sodergren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kind paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kind lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sodergren throws a body kick that misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sodergren - that will leave a mark!
Sodergren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sodergren throws a lazy head kick
and Kind counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sodergren connects with an inside leg kick.
Sodergren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kind goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crunch! Kind slams his shin into Sodergren's torso.
Kind tries to land a front kick but Sodergren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kind throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sodergren doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A left lands for Kind.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind looks to land a body kick but Sodergren moved away.
Sodergren misses the jab.
Sodergren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Kind.
Sodergren misses with a body kick.
Sodergren avoids the head kick by Kind.
Sodergren tries to land a front kick but Kind steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kind appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kind slips a straight right by Sodergren.
Kind blocks the body kick.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sodergren.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sodergren, as that shot connected.
Kind throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sodergren checks a low kick from Kind.
Kind staying out of range there.
Kind tries a quick counter leg kick but Sodergren is wise to it.
Sodergren thumps Kind with a low kick.
Sodergren throws a low kick but Kind moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sodergren moves away.
Sodergren takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sodergren misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sodergren misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sodergren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kind moves out of range as Sodergren throws a body kick.
A leg kick checked by Sodergren.
Kind looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sodergren misses with a leg kick.
Sodergren just misses with a punch to the body.
Champ Kind seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy body kick from Kind
and Sodergren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kind misses with a double jab
and Sodergren counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kind slips under a jab from Sodergren.#CL#
Sodergren drives through and clinches with Kind against the cage.
Sodergren has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sodergren scores with a shot to the side of Kind's head. #T1#
Kind working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Sodergren - that landed with a thud.
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sodergren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kind.#BC#
Sodergren breaks the clinch.
Kind keeps the fight on the outside.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sodergren. Kind shrugs it off though.
Sodergren fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kind tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sodergren jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kind throws the left hand but Sodergren avoids the punch easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sodergren.
Kind lands with a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kind.
Kind throws a wild body kick that Sodergren sees coming a mile off.
Sodergren throwing a counter right hand but Kind manages to avoid it.#T2#
Nice shot by Sodergren.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Sodergren moves out of range easily.
Kind walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kind throws a big shot that misses.
Kind is looking to land body kicks.
Sodergren throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kind avoids it.
Sodergren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sodergren connects with a combination that backs up Kind into the cage. Sodergren lands a flurry of punches that gets past Kind's guard. Kind is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Sodergren bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basten Sodergren!

 

Event: GAMMA#656 Goodman v Diehard     
Date:   Aug 19, 2017
#R1#
Kind scores with a decent looking hook.
Sodergren misses with a leg kick.
Sodergren stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kind.
Kind misses with a body shot
and Sodergren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sodergren takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kind lands the left hand.
Kind wants to slow Sodergren down by chopping away at his legs.
Sodergren throws a hook but Kind avoids it easily.#CL#
Kind clinches with his opponent.
Kind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kind takes a shot to the head.
Sodergren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sodergren.
A nice left hand lands by Kind.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sodergren.
Kind working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sodergren scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sodergren. #T1##BC2#
Sodergren breaks the clinch.
Kind throws a right hand that misses
letting Sodergren counter with a right hand.
Kind throws a leg kick but Sodergren checks it.
Sodergren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sodergren throws a hook to the side of Kind's head but Kind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kind throws a looping overhand right but Sodergren ducks down to avoid it.
Kind scores with a jab.
A cross from Sodergren lands.
Sodergren looks to land a left hand but Kind moved out of range nicely.
Kind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sodergren throws out the jab. #CL#
Kind moves into range and clinches up with Sodergren.
Sodergren being controlled against the cage.
Kind 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.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Sodergren lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kind lands with a right to the head.
Kind lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sodergren's elbow.
Sodergren throws a punch but it's blocked by Kind.
Kind swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sodergren misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind lands a hook that snaps the head of Sodergren backwards.
Sodergren is trying to force a seperation but Kind has the dominant position.
A hook to the body from Sodergren.
A short body shot lands from Sodergren as the two fighters clinch.
Kind prevents Sodergren from breaking the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sodergren fails to land.
Sodergren is trying to break free.#BC2#
Sodergren breaks the clinch.
Kind lands a body shot. #KD2#
Sodergren lands a big head kick that sends Kind tumbling to the mat! Sodergren takes a step backwards and waves Kind back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Kind is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Champ Kind has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Sodergren.
Oh Kind is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Kind throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sodergren counters with a huge left! Kind is in big trouble! He's backing up but Sodergren isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Kind from any more damage. A dominating finish by Sodergren!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Basten Sodergren!

 

Event: GAMMA#650 McTearson v Volkov     
Date:   Jul 29, 2017
#R1#
Asai misses with a looping left.
A good leg kick by Kind.
Asai throws a body shot but no joy.
Asai looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
An inside leg kick from Kind misses.
Asai explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Asai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kind dips to his left and cracks Asai with an uppercut!
Jab, jab by Kind - just one landing.
Kind lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Asai misses with a body shot.
Kind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Asai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Asai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asai is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Asai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Asai drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kind misses with a body kick.
Asai scores with a shot to the body. #T1#
Kind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Asai misses.
Asai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kind.
Asai moves in looking to clinch but Kind pushes him off.
Kind connects with a nice looking jab.
A low kick from Kind misses
and Asai counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
Kind gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kind blocks a body shot from Asai .
Asai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kind avoids it.
Asai misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Kind breaks from the clinch.
That kick from Kind tenderised Asai 's leg. Asai is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kind has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kind misses with a looping right.
Kind darts in trying to clinch
and Asai counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A leg kick checked by Kind.#T2#
Asai lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kind scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kind wants to clinch up but Asai keeps it at a distance.
Kind tries to close the distance and clinch up but Asai swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Asai throws a hook but Kind avoids it easily.
Kind rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Asai counters with a left and a right that stings Kind.
Asai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kind cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Asai takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Kind.
Kind connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind is looking to clinch but Asai is avoiding it.
Kind has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kind looks to score with a jab to the body but Asai is just out of range.
Asai throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Jab by Kind.#T3#
Kind misses with a double jab.
Kind cracks the inside of Asai 's front leg.
Asai throws a hook but Kind avoids it easily.
Kind turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kind swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kind throws a head kick that misses.
Kind tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kind is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Asai had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kind walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kind looks to throw the jab but Asai is out of range.
Asai lands a slapping body shot.
Asai throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind misses the jab.
Kind throws a head kick that Asai semi-blocks.
Kind is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Asai takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
Kind ducks right into an uppercut from Asai .
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!
Asai tries to close the distance and clinch but Kind swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Asai blocks the body kick.
Kind fails with an attempt to clinch. #T4#
Asai looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
Asai backing away here, and Kind unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Asai tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kind manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kind misses with a wild body shot.
Kind pivots, looking for a leg kick but Asai is out of range and Kind settles back down.
Asai misses with a head kick.
Kind throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Asai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kind throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Asai keeps the fight on the outside.
A counter left hand to the body from Asai misses its target.
Kind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Asai fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Asai fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kind throws out a counter right but Asai avoids it with no problem.
Asai throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Asai changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Asai connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Asai looks for the body kick but Kind saw that one coming.
Kind throws a body kick that misses.
Asai appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Asai clinches.
A shot in the inside from Asai .
A right hook to the body lands for Kind.
Asai tries to land knees in the clinch but Kind avoids the damage to the body.
Kind lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Asai lands an uppercut.
Asai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A knee to the head by Asai .
Kind managing to block the knees to the body from Asai .
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Asai takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kind lands a shoulder strike.
Asai blocks a body shot from Kind.
Asai blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asai blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Asai fails to land.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Asai .
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind avoiding damage as Asai throws knees to the body.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Asai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asai trying to stall but Kind improves his position.
Kind misses with a body punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kind in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asai tries to land knees in the clinch but Kind avoids the damage to the body.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Champ Kind seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kind.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asai backwards. #T2#
A hook to the body from Asai .
Asai prevents a body shot from Kind.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Asai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Asai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Asai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Asai works on Kind's body with a couple of short punches.
Kind is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind tries to work over Asai 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kind takes a knee to the side of the body.
Asai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Asai displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kind up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Asai .
Asai lands a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Asai lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Asai on the inside. #T3#
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Asai s head.
A right hook to the body lands for Asai .
Asai stalling.
Asai leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Asai for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Asai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kind lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Asai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Asai slows down the pace here.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Asai .
Kind misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Asai .
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Kind lands a left hand that snaps the head of Asai backwards.
Asai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kind avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Kind.
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kind softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Asai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Asai crunches a lovely knee into Kind's ribcage.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Asai tries to work over Kind's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asai tries a body shot but Kind blocks it.
Kind is trying to maintain a safe position but Asai gets an underhook and turns Kind into the cage.
Asai lands with a left to the head.
Asai lands a nice knee to the body.
Kind taking a breather.
Asai lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yoshihiro Asai dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Asai moves into the clinch.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Asai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Asai .
Asai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Asai lands a nice uppercut.
Asai has Kind pressed against the cage.
Asai pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Asai obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asai slows down the pace here.
Asai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Asai scores with a shot to the side of Kind's head. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Asai is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Asai obliges.
Asai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Asai pushes Kind back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Asai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Asai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Asai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Asai .
Knees in the clinch landing for Asai .
Nice body punch from Asai - that landed with a thud.
Kind doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asai tries to land knees in the clinch but Kind avoids the damage to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Asai .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asai working Kind over with knees to the body.
Asai is looking to control Kind's arms but Kind gets an underhook and turns him. Now Asai has his back to the cage. #T2#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Asai .
Kind blocks a body shot from Asai .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Asai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kind.
Asai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right handed body shot lands from Asai .
Asai lands a knee to the body.
Asai lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Kind is rocked!
Stalling in the clinch from Asai .
Asai lands a hook that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
Kind is still on wobbly legs! Can Asai finish him?
Nice body punch from Asai .
Good body shot from Asai .
Asai effectively controlling the action here.
Kind seems to have recovered his senses.
Asai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kind lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Asai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Asai tries to throw a body punch but Kind avoids it by throwing Asai back against the cage. #T3#
Asai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Asai .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asai .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Good body shot from Asai .
Asai has Kind pushed against the cage.
Asai blocking some punches.
Kind misses with some punches.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Asai .
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Asai putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kind in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kind's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Asai lands a shot to the body.
Asai controlling the action here for a moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Asai .#T4#
Asai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Asai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Asai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kind is defending well for now.
Asai lands a body punch.
Kind on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Asai on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kind lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Asai 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Asai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Asai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kind lands a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Asai .
Kind takes a knee to the side of the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yoshihiro Asai showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Asai 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 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yoshihiro Asai !

 

Event: GAMMA#645 Gerbert vs Gunnar     
Date:   Jul 01, 2017
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Quin.
Quin connects with a jab.
Kind connects with a leg kick. Quin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Quin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kind scores with a nice head shot.
Quin looks to throw the jab but Kind is out of range.
Kind throwing a counter right hand but Quin manages to avoid it.
Quin misses with an uppercut.
Kind has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quin moves away.
Quin with the counter takedown but Kind avoids it easily.
A big left from Quin misses.
Kind scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kind turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Quin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quin just misses with a punch to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Quin connects with a nice looking jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Quin misses the target.
Kind throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Quin.
Quin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Quin lands a glancing blow to the side of Kind's head.
Quin lands an overhand right.#T1#
Quin jabs Kind right on the nose. Kind blinks but takes it well.
Quin misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Kind to counter with a crisp jab.
Quin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Quin throws a body shot but no joy.
Kind tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Quin avoids the head kick by Kind.
Kind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quin's sensitive parts.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Quin slips the punch.
Quin misses with a straight left.
Quin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kind misses with a double jab.
Quin tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Quin clobbers Kind with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kind with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Quin to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind cracks a nice hook into Quin's ribs.
Quin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quin moves away.
Quin throws a hook but Kind blocks it.#T2#
Quin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kind moves forwards but Quin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kind throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range.
Quin misses with a hook. Kind ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Quin.
Quin just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Kind.
Jab from Quin.
Quin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A cross from Quin lands.
Quin looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
Quin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kind misses with a head kick.
Quin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Kind throws the left hand but Quin avoids the punch easily.
Quin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Kind.
Kind catches Quin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kind walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Quin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Quin throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Kind has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Quin finds it's way round the side to connect with Kind's head.
Kind throws a push kick but Quin slaps the foot to one side.
Quin misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quin. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kind feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Quin moves out of range of the body kick.
No joy there for Quin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kind throws a series of punches but Quin moves out of range.
A slow jab from Quin misses its intended target.
Quin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kind can pounce on him.
Quin looks to throw the jab but Kind is out of range. #T4#
Kind wants to slow Quin down by chopping away at his legs.
Kind takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quin throws a looping overhand right but Kind ducks down to avoid it.
Kind misses with a hook.
Kind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Quin.
Kind looks to score with a jab to the body but Quin is just out of range.
Quin misses with a left hand
and Kind counters with a body kick.
Kind staying out of range there.
Quin thuds a left hand into Kind's body.
Quin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Quin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quin avoids a kick to the body.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Quin scores with a body shot.
Kind lands a jab to Quin's midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Matt Quin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kind misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Quin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Quin trying to control from half guard but Kind is working away.
Kind is pressing down on Quin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Quin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Quin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kind works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kind keeping full guard, as Quin tries to pass.
Quin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind keeping full guard, as Quin tries to pass.
Quin passes Kind's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quin throws a strike but Kind avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kind 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.
Quin with a nice head shot there.
Quin wants to control from the top but Kind keeps moving.
Quin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kind working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Quin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Quin scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Quin wants to control from the top but Kind keeps moving.
Quin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quin chips away with some ground and pound.
Quin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kind is keeping the position for now.
Kind not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Quin content to stall in guard here.
Quin preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Quin throws an overhand right that lands on Kind's shoulder, as Kind tries to avoid the shot.
Quin takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
Kind thinks about countering with a body kick.
Quin looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
Kind throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Quin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quin checks a leg kick.
Kind delivers a nice body kick.
Kind is looking to land body kicks.
Quin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Quin throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Quin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kind is looking to wear down Quin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kind.
Quin scores with a punch to the head.
Quin lands a jab to the head.
Kind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Kind misses the target.
Quin lands with an overhand left.
Kind connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Quin momentarily.
Kind slips under a jab.
Kind thuds a left hand into Quin's body.
Quin throws a poor cross that misses
and Kind counters with a good low kick that Quin was not able to check.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Matt Quin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Kind tenderised Quin's leg. Quin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Quin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kind under the eye.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quin.
Quin takes one to the chin there.
Quin misses with a shot to the body
and Kind counters with a good, hard body kick but Quin shrugs it off.
Quin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kind. Quin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kind lands with a good body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kind.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Matt Quin 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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kind throws a right hand that misses
and Quin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quin misses with a body shot.
Kind appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Quin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Quin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Quin misses with a hook
and Kind counters with a right hand to the body.
Quin misses with an uppercut.
Kind throws an off balance right hand
and Quin counters with a nice uppercut.
Quin misses with an uppercut
and Kind counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Quin thinking.
Quin misses with a body shot.
Kind throws a lazy uppercut
and Quin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kind looks to score with a jab to the body but Quin is just out of range.
Quin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kind throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Quin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kind defends it well.
Quin cracks Kind with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kind throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Kind takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kind lands a body shot.
Kind throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Quin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kind throws a wild body kick that Quin sees coming a mile off.
Quin misses with a wild body shot.
Quin moves out of range as Kind strikes.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Quin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Quin swings for the body but Kind moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quin. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kind scores with a hook to the body. Quin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kind comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quin ducks under a wild hook from Kind.
Kind misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body kick there by Kind.
Kind misses with a body punch
letting Quin counter with a right hand.
Champ Kind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quin.
Kind swings for the body but Quin moves out of range.
Kind misses with a series of wild punches.
Quin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kind defends it well.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Quin throws a body shot but no joy.
Kind moves forwards but Quin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quin misses with a body shot.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Quin slips the punch.
Kind tries to bum rush Quin with a series of wild strikes but Quin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Quin throws a jab but it's blocked by Kind.
Quin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Quin has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Quin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Quin missing with a left hand there. Kind was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quin.
Kind looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Quin digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
Quin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Quin swings for the body but Kind moves out of range.
Kind lands with a slapping head kick.
Kind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Quin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kind tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kind fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quin manages to avoid it.
Quin connects with a nice looking jab.
Quin throws a hook to the side of Kind's head but Kind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Quin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Quin connects with a nice looking jab.
Quin connects with a right hand. Kind shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quin throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range. #T4#
Nice jab there from Quin.
Kind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Quin.
Kind throws a body punch but Quin moves out of range.
Kind misses with a straight right.
Kind misses with a hook.
Quin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kind.
Kind walks into a left hand.
Kind swings for the body but Quin moves out of range.
Quin lands with a good body shot.
Quin misses with an uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Quin.
Quin misses the shot to the body.
Kind closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quin.
Kind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kind misses with a body shot
and Quin counters with a lovely shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Quin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quin 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Champ Kind!

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

 

Event: GAMMA#642 Shin v McTearson     
Date:   Jun 17, 2017
#R1#
Kind connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Perry.
Perry just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind slips under a jab from Perry.
Kind comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Champ Kind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perry throws out a leg kick but Kind moves out of range and Perry only half commits.
Kind slips under a jab from Perry.
Perry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kind in his tracks.
Kind throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Perry.
We've been informed that Perry 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.
Kind throws a wild body kick that Perry sees coming a mile off.
Kind throws a low kick, looking for Perry's leg but Perry calmly moves out of range.
Perry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kind can pounce on him.
Kind has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Perry pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kind back to the cage. Perry follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Kind.
Kind fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Kind takes the fight into the clinch.
Kind tries to stall but Perry uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Perry is trying to break free.#T1#
Kind lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kind tries to work over Perry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Perry blocking some punches.
Kind lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kind tries a body shot but Perry blocks it.
Perry throws a head punch that misses.
Kind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Perry backwards.
Kind throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Perrys head.
Kind scores with a shot to the side of Perry's head.
Perry struggles to land a body shot inside as Kind controls his hands.
Perry misses with a punch on the inside.
Perry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kind looking to stall.
A short body shot lands from Perry as the two fighters clinch.
Perry presses Kind against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Perry fails to land.
Nice body punch from Perry.
Kind misses with a punch to the body.
Perry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perry misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Perry is leaning against Kind and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Perry scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perry backwards.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Kind tries to throw a body punch but Perry avoids it by throwing Kind back against the cage.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
Kind lands with a light punch inside.
Perry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kind.
Kind blocks an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Kind scores with a nice short uppercut.
Perry is working Kind over against the cage.
Kind struggles to land a body shot inside as Perry controls his hands.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Perry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kind listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perry. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kind scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Perry doesn't seem bothered though.
Kind pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Kind misses with a wild body shot.
Perry moves out of range as Kind throws a body kick.
Kind is looking to wear down Perry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Perry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Perry moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Kind has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kind lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Perry presses Kind against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Perry.
Kind blocks a body shot from Perry.
Stalling in the clinch from Kind. #BC2#
Perry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kind moves out of range as Perry throws a body kick.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Perry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kinds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kind on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kind slips under a jab from Perry.
Kind blocks a leg kick.
Perry lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kind will feel that in the morning.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Kind misses.
Perry connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Perry closes the distance and clinches.
Perry lands a right hand.
Kind lands a shot to the body.
Kind blocks a body shot from Perry.
Perry stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kind.
Perry prevents a body shot from Kind.
Kind lands a left hand.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind throws a head punch that misses.
Perry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kind tries to throw a body punch but Perry avoids it by throwing Kind back against the cage.
Perry misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
A short body shot lands from Kind as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perry's elbow.
Perry misses with some punches.
Perry misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kind on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Perry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kind misses with an uppercut
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Perry counters with a nice leg kick.
Kind shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A good leg kick by Perry.
Kind throws a low kick, looking for Perry's leg but Perry calmly moves out of range.
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Perry scores with a leg kick.
Kind moves out of range of the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kind.
Kind misses with a left hand
and Perry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kind throws a hook but Perry blocks it.
Perry walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kind throws a lazy right hand but Perry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kind throws a body punch but Perry moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A solid leg kick lands there for Perry.
Kind lands with a nice body kick.
Kind dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Perry. That did some damage!#T1#
Perry connects with an inside leg kick.
Kind lands a lovely overhand right.
Perry 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.
Perry looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Champ Kind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Kind takes a swing at Perry's ribcage but misses.
Perry with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kind throws a big shot that misses.
Kind darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Perry just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind moves out of range of the body kick.
Kind cracks the inside of Perry's front leg.
Perry 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.
Kind lands with a kick to the temple. Perry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Perry tries to clinch but Kind is having none of it. #T2#
Kind throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Perry slips a jab from Kind.
Kind keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kind lands a nice shot that snaps Perry's head back.
Kind misses with a looping right.
Perry throws a wild body kick that Kind sees coming a mile off.
Kind tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Perry slips a jab from Kind.
Kind moves in looking to clinch but Perry pushes him off.
Perry connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kind. Kind circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Perry scores with a hook to the body. Kind takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A jab lands there for Perry.
That kick from Perry tenderised Kind's leg. Kind is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kind is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Perry.
Perry misses with an uppercut. Kind saw that one coming.
Kind has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kind there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Perry misses with a straight left.
Kind is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kind throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Perry counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kind!
Kind tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Perry is looking to take a break and control but Kind is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kind avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Perry. #T4#
Perry working away.
Perry working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Perry fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kind is trying to get back to half guard.
Perry working away.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kind manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Perry wants to control but Kind is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Duane Perry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Perry cracks Kind with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perry checks a leg kick nicely.
Perry drops his hands momentarily and Kind takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kind listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Perry scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kind takes one to the chin there.
Perry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kind listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Perry on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kind misses with a body shot.
Kind ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Perry swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kind.
Perry lands a head kick. Kind smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kind chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kind tries to bum rush Perry with a series of wild strikes but Perry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Kind misses with a right hand
and Perry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kind misses with a looping right.
Kind keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Perry blocks a head kick by Kind.
Nice body kick there by Kind.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Perry - just one landing.
Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Perry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kind misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Perry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kind stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kind lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Perry works the jab nicely.
Perry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kind throws out the jab. #T2#
A thudding body kick lands there by Perry!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind misses with a low kick.
Perry avoids a kick to the body.
Kind lands with a straight right. Perry didn't see that one coming.
Perry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kind's hands.
Perry throws the kick towards the body but Kind avoids it.
Kind's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Perry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kind scrambles back to his feet.
Perry moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perry pushes Kind away with a front kick.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Kind thuds a left hand into Perry's body.
Perry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
Kind throws a jab but it's blocked by Perry.
Kind throws a good cross that connects.
Kind looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kind tries to work over Perry's front leg with a kick but Perry checks it. #T3#
Kind misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Perry.#CL#
Kind clinches up with Perry and pushes him back against the cage.
Perry tries a body shot but Kind blocks it.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perry cracks Kind with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perry misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Perry breaks from the clinch.
Perry tries a low kick but Kind avoids it.
Perry throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kind throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind checks a leg kick.
Kind is looking for a counter combo.
A thudding body kick lands there by Perry!
Perry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Perry digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
A big left from Kind misses.
Perry fails with the takedown.#T4#
A bone on bone clash there as Perry blocks the leg kick.
Kind takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kind with a nice cross.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Perry throws a jab but it's blocked by Kind.
Kind swinging wildly here.
Kind 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.
Kind throws a leg kick which misses Perry's front leg but catches the back leg as Perry tries to avoid it.
Kind tries a head kick but it misses.
Perry tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perry scoring well with a low kick there.
Kind dodges the punch combination from Perry.
Kind cracks Perry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Duane Perry.
I think Perry has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duane Perry!

 

Event: GAMMA#639 Bryant v Hika     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
Flagg is looking to clinch.
Flagg tries to land a body kick
and Kind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Flagg misses with a lunging right hand
and Kind counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Kind.
Flagg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Kind misses.
Kind turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Flagg throws a hook to the side of Kind's head but Kind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kind attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Flagg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kind finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Flagg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kind pivots, looking for a leg kick but Flagg is out of range and Kind settles back down.
Kind wants to land a leg kick but Flagg is out of range.
Kind throws a quick inside leg kick.
Flagg misses with a looping left.
Kind throws a big counter combination but Flagg scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kind tries a low kick but Flagg avoids it.#CL#
Kind takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Flagg.
Kind misses with a body punch. #T1#
Kind tries a body shot but Flagg blocks it.
Kind has a couple of punches blocked by Flagg.
Kind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kind pushes Flagg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind blocks an uppercut.
Flagg blocks an uppercut.
Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
Flagg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Flagg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kind struggles to land a body shot inside as Flagg controls his hands.
Kind tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Flagg.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flagg.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kind lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Kind. #T2#
Flagg misses with some punches.
Flagg scores with a shot to the side of Kind's head.
Flagg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kind backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Flagg fails to land.
Kind pushes Flagg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Kind.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flagg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flagg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kind digs a right hand underneath Flagg's ribcage. Flagg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kind.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Kind lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kind.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kind.
Flagg has a couple of punches blocked by Kind.
Kind lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kind blocks an uppercut.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Flagg uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind scores with a shot to the side of Flagg's head.
Flagg has a couple of punches blocked by Kind.
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind blocking some punches.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kind lands a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kind tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flagg misses with the head strike.
Flagg swings wildly with an uppercut but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind struggles to land a body shot inside as Flagg controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land.
Kind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flagg blocks an uppercut.
Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind stalling in the clinch. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Kind.
Kind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Flagg misses with some punches.
Kind misses with the head strike.
Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
Kind pushes Flagg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flagg misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Kind.
Flagg has a couple of punches blocked by Kind.
A body shot lands from Kind.
Kind throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flaggs head.
Kind tries to work over Flagg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kind.
Nice body punch from Kind.
Flagg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kind throws a head punch that misses.
Flagg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Flagg.
Flagg 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.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Flagg takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flagg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind throws a head kick that misses.
Kind lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kind throws the kick towards the body but Flagg avoids it.
Kind lands a head kick. Flagg smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Flagg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kind tried to counter with a leg kick but Flagg avoided it.
Kind avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Flagg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kind looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kind tries to clinch up
and Flagg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kind throws out a leg kick but Flagg moves out of range and Kind only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind throws a looping overhand right but Flagg ducks down to avoid it.
Kind moves forwards but Flagg connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kind tries to land a body kick
and Flagg counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kind is looking to slow Flagg down with leg kicks. #CL#
Kind gets a clinch.
Flagg misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Flagg scores with a shoulder strike.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind scores with a shoulder strike.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kind is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Still in the clinch, Flagg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kind lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kind blocking some punches.
Kind lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kind lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flagg backwards.
Kind misses with some punches.
Flagg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flagg blocks an uppercut.
Flagg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kind blocks an uppercut.
Kind is trying to stall.
Kind works on Flagg's body with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Flagg misses with some punches.
Flagg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind misses with a punch on the inside.
Flagg tries to throw a body punch but Kind avoids it by throwing Flagg back against the cage.
Flagg misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind tries to work over Flagg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Flagg throws a head punch that misses.
Champ Kind has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kind lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flagg backwards.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Kind scores with a nice short uppercut.
Flagg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kind digs a right hand into Flagg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flagg's gas tank.
Flagg is breathing heavily.
Kind lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Kind.
A nice left hand lands by Kind.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Kind.
Kind swings wildly with an uppercut but Flagg uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Kind. #T3#
Kind lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flagg swings wildly with an uppercut but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind gets through Flagg's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kind tries to throw a body punch but Flagg avoids it by throwing Kind back against the cage.
Kind stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kind lands with a right to the head.
Kind lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Kind.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kind.
Flagg misses with some punches.
Kind digs a right hand underneath Flagg's ribcage. Flagg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kind blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flagg lands an uppercut.
Kind working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kind creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind has Flagg pushed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Kind scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Flagg is rocked!#T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kind.
Flagg is still on wobbly legs! Can Kind finish him?
Flagg being controlled against the cage.
Flagg seems to have recovered his senses.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Flagg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kind softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flagg's elbow.
Kind pushes Flagg back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flagg backwards.
Kind throws a big uppercut that drops Flagg! More strikes from Kind and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Flagg lies dazed against the cage as Kind celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Champ Kind!
A relieved looking Champ Kind 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: GAMMA#633 Junior v Hoshino 2     
Date:   May 13, 2017
#R1#
Cooke tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice cross by Kind.
Kind throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cooke lands a lovely overhand right.
Kind has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Kind lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kind lands with a good body shot.
Cooke misses the shot to the body.
Good work by Kind as he checks the leg kick.
Kind blocks the body kick.
Cooke defending well as Kind loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kind. Cooke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooke looks for the body kick but Kind saw that one coming.
Kind lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kind takes a swing at Cooke's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind is looking to score with low kicks.
Cooke throws the left hand but Kind avoids the punch easily.
Kind throws a chopping leg kick but Cooke manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cooke throws a sloppy head kick and Kind moves out of range easily.
Kind misses the jab.
Cooke misses with an uppercut.
Kind is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cooke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Cooke blocks the body kick.
Cooke slips a jab from Kind.
It seemed like Cooke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cooke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Cooke.
A clash of legs there as Kind blocks the low kick.
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kind avoids the body shot from Cooke.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Cooke throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kind misses with an uppercut. Cooke saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Cooke blocks the leg kick.
Kind throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kind just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooke shoots in for a takedown but Kind shows good takedown defense.
Kind throws a one two combo.
Cooke misses with an uppercut
and Kind counters with a straight right hand.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Cooke lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kind tries to land a front kick but Cooke steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Kind's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kind duly obliges. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind cracks Cooke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cooke scores with a jab.
Cooke misses with a head kick.
Kind throws a quick counter head kick but Cooke was just out of range.
Cooke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kind is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cooke.
Cooke fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kind.
Cooke fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kind is out of range.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cooke throws a leg kick which misses Kind's front leg but catches the back leg as Kind tries to avoid it.
Kind keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kind 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.
Kind misses with a head kick.
Cooke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cooke checks a leg kick.
Kind is looking to score with low kicks.
Cooke appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cooke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kind throws a head kick that misses.
Kind throws out a loose jab but Cooke uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Cooke misses.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooke was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.#T3#
Kind tries a head kick but it misses.
Kind swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Cooke.
Kind swinging wildly here.
Kind pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cooke is out of range and Kind settles back down.
Cooke misses with a low kick.
Kind moves out of range as Cooke throws a body kick.
Cooke throws a head kick that Kind semi-blocks.
Cooke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kind bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cooke's head backwards.
Cooke takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kind attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kind digs a good hook to Cooke's body.
Cooke misses the shot to the body.
Kind takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind misses with a low kick as Cooke jumps back.
Cooke throws a jab but it's blocked by Kind. #T4#
Cooke getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cooke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind swings for the body but Cooke moves out of range.
Cooke throws a wild body kick that Kind sees coming a mile off.
Kind throws a leg kick
and Cooke makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cooke throws a leg kick but Kind sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kind.
Kind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kind will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kind misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cooke's sensitive parts.
Kind jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cooke throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cooke scores with a shot to the body.
Cooke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cooke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kind.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cooke checks a leg kick.
Cooke takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Cooke throws a leg kick but Kind moved away.
Kind avoids the head kick by Cooke.
Cooke walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kind.
Nice uppercut there from Kind.
Kind connects with a nice looking jab.
Kind stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cooke.
Cooke throws a head kick that misses.
Kind appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cooke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cooke crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kind - the referee stops the clock and Cooke gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kind. Cooke manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Kind looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cooke might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kind has got the better of the exchanges.
Kind turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kind moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooke misses with a body shot.
Kind throws a low kick, looking for Cooke's leg but Cooke calmly moves out of range.
Cooke is looking for the big counter here.
Crunch! Kind slams his shin into Cooke's torso.
Kind scores with a body shot.
Kind throws a series of punches but Cooke avoids them all with ease.
Kind takes a swing at Cooke's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Cooke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kind misses with a straight right.
Kind is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cooke can do to turn this around?#T1#
Cooke staying out of range there.
Kind scores with a jab to the body.
A leg kick checked by Kind.
Kind feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kind throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kind takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cooke.
Cooke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cooke throws a low kick, looking for Kind's leg but Kind calmly moves out of range.
Cooke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Champ Kind is winning the standup battle so far.
Kind shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cooke jabs Kind right on the nose. Kind blinks but takes it well.
Nice body punch from Kind.
Kind throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kind misses with a leg kick
and Cooke counters with a three punch combo that has Kind backing up. Kind nods at Cooke to acknowledge the strikes.
Kind throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kind has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cooke finds it's way round the side to connect with Kind's head. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind slips under a jab from Cooke.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jab from Kind.
Kind scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cooke misses with a leg kick.
Kind throws a big counter combination but Cooke scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cooke throws a front kick aimed at Kind's knee but Kind avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Kind on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cooke lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Kind clinches.
Kind tries a body shot but Cooke blocks it.
Cooke pushes Kind back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kind makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Cooke breaks from the clinch.
Cooke moves out of range of the body kick.
Kind throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kind dips to his left and cracks Cooke with an uppercut!
Kind swings for the body but Cooke moves out of range.
Cooke appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cooke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kind. That did some damage!#T3#
Cooke moves out of range of the body kick from Kind.
Cooke scores with a spinning back kick!
Kind chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cooke can pounce on him.
Kind is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cooke attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cooke.
Kind takes a swing at Cooke's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kind.
A jab lands there for Cooke.
Cooke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kind throws a head kick but Cooke moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Kind misses.
Cooke missing with a left hand there. Kind was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cooke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cooke slips a straight right by Kind.
Cooke looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
Kind checks the leg kick.
Cooke throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Kind takes a swing at Cooke's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kind misses the target.
Cooke misses with a body punch
enabling Kind to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kind lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cooke will feel that in the morning.
Kind tries a low kick but Cooke avoids it.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Cooke 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.
Cooke has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kind.
Cooke moves out of range as Kind strikes.
Cooke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cooke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cooke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kind.
A countering left hand to the body from Cooke misses.
Kind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooke.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cooke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kind throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kind is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cooke looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Cooke moves to clinch but Kind breaks away
and Kind counters with a body kick that stops Cooke in his tracks momentarily.
Good exchange - Kind coming out on top.
Cooke looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kind has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cooke.
Cooke moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cooke throws a body shot but no joy.
Cooke moves out of range of the body kick.
Cooke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kind stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cooke jabs Kind to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kind throws a leg kick which misses Cooke's front leg but catches the back leg as Cooke tries to avoid it.
Cooke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kind throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cooke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cooke misses with an uppercut. Kind saw that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cooke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cooke throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Kind takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kind is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cooke.
Cooke only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cooke misses the shot to the body.
Kind half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kind 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.
Kind throws a leg kick but Cooke sees it coming and moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Cooke on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Cooke misses with a head kick.
A big right from Kind misses.
Cooke blocks the body kick.
Cooke dives in for a single leg takedown but Kind sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kind tried to score with a low kick but Cooke checks it.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Kind checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kind connects with a single shot there.
Kind throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cooke slips a jab from Kind.
Cooke let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Cooke lands a jab to Kind's midsection.
Cooke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Matt Cooke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kind tries a head kick but it misses.
Cooke slips a straight right by Kind.
Cooke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Kind tries to work over Cooke's front leg with a kick but Cooke checks it.
Kind is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cooke darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cooke wants to land a leg kick but Kind is out of range.
Kind blocks a head kick by Cooke.
Kind is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cooke.
Kind moves out of range of the body kick from Cooke.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cooke.
Cooke misses with a few strikes there.
Kind throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cooke 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.
Cooke has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kind.
Kind throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Cooke throws a lazy head kick
letting Kind counter with a right hand.
Cooke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kind thows a leg kick but Cooke checks it
and Cooke counters with a straight right hand.
Kind scores with a kick to the body.
Cooke is looking to chop away at Kind's legs.
Kind uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cooke.
Cooke walks into a stiff left hand from Kind.
Kind connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cooke. Cooke circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A good leg kick by Kind.
Kind dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Champ Kind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kind darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kind scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jab by Kind.
A head kick misses from Kind.
A swing and a miss from Cooke.
Cooke tries to clinch up but Kind circles away and keeps his distance.
Cooke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cooke moves in looking to clinch but Kind pushes him off.#T4#
Cooke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kind connects with a nice looking jab.
Kind swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cooke.
Kind lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kind throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cooke on the side of the head.
Kind misses with a leg kick.
Kind looks to land a body kick but Cooke moved away.
Kind bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Cooke drops his hands momentarily and Kind takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cooke connects with a single shot there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kind checks a leg kick.
Kind thuds his shin into the meat of Cooke's side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cooke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kind throws a nice head kick!
Cooke will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kind tried to counter with a leg kick but Cooke avoided it.
Cooke throws a wild body kick that Kind sees coming a mile off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Champ Kind showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kind 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 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Kind!

A very excited looking Champ Kind 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#627 Sito v Barbossa     
Date:   Apr 15, 2017
#R1#
Kind thows a leg kick but Hauki checks it
and Hauki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Hauki slips the punch.
Hauki avoids the body shot from Kind.
Kind slips under a jab from Hauki.
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hauki.
Kind throws a front kick aimed at Hauki's knee but Hauki avoids it well.
Hauki throws a wild body kick that Kind sees coming a mile off.
Kind fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hauki just manages to avoid it.
Kind scores with a nice head shot.
Kind scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hauki was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.
Kind needs to keep his hands up - Hauki had a free shot at his head there.
Kind slips under a jab from Hauki.
Hauki slips under a jab.
Hauki checks a low kick from Kind.
Hauki swings for the body but Kind moves out of range.
Kind fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hauki just manages to avoid it.
Hauki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Kind lands a leg kick that knocks Hauki off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hauki tries to score with a low kick but Kind moves his leg out of the way.
Kind scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
Hauki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hauki throws a wild body kick that Kind sees coming a mile off.
Kind moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hauki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kind looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Hauki misses the shot to the body.
Kind misses with a few strikes there.
Hauki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kind counters with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Hauki.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kind misses with a low kick.
Hauki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hauki throws out a loose jab but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind throws a sloppy head kick and Hauki moves out of range easily.
Hauki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kind slips a jab and a cross from Hauki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T2#
Kind throws a hook but Hauki avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Hauki misses.
Hauki takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kind takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A good leg kick by Hauki.
Kind throws the left hand but Hauki avoids the punch easily.
Hauki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kind has time to react.
Kind takes a swing at Hauki's ribcage but misses.
Hauki misses with a looping right.
Kind fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hauki is out of range.
Kind steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hauki.
Kind fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hauki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hauki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kind.
Kind misses with a hook
and Hauki counters with an inside leg kick.
Hauki fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hauki's sensitive parts.
Hauki scores with a nice head shot.
Kind throws out a leg kick but Hauki moves out of range and Kind only half commits.
Kind misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Hauki tries to clinch up.
Kind throws a body punch but Hauki moves out of range.
Kind wants to land a leg kick but Hauki is out of range.
Kind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hauki throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Hauki. That snapped Kind's head back.
Hauki connects with a solid leg kick. #CL2#
Hauki darts in and clinches Kind up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hauki fails to land.
Hauki lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kind or not.
Kind lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hauki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kind lands with a light punch inside.
Kind lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kind misses with a punch to the body.
Hauki misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
A short uppercut from Kind. #T4#
Kind tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A hook to the body from Kind.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Hauki.
Kind lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kind working aggressively here.
Hauki is looking to control Kind's arms but Kind gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hauki has his back to the cage.
Hauki lands a body shot.
Hauki can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
Hauki blocks an uppercut.
Kind misses with a punch to the body.
Hauki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hauki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kind scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hauki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hauki throws a punch but it's blocked by Kind.
Kind will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hauki up against the cage.
Kind is trying to push Hauki away but Hauki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Champ Kind 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#
Hauki misses with a leg kick.
Hauki misses with a low kick.
Hauki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kind.
Kind with a jab.
Kind lands a head shot.
Kind is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hauki can do to turn this around?
Kind throws a front kick aimed at Hauki's knee but Hauki avoids it well.
Hauki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hauki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kind scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Kind.
Kind scores with a nice right hand.
Hauki fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kind.
A bone on bone clash there as Kind blocks the leg kick.
Hauki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kind. That did some damage!
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!
Hauki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Kind with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A low kick from Kind is predictable there
and Hauki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hauki connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kind momentarily.
Champ Kind is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Hauki 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.
Kind throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hauki counter with a right hand.
Kind takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hauki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kind, right into the meat.
Hauki connects with a crisp jab.
Kind throws a body kick that misses.
Hauki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kind changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kind throws a series of punches but Hauki moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Kind misses
and Hauki counters with a good low kick that Kind was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hauki swings widly with a right hand
and Kind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hauki steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kind.
The fighters circling - Kind throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hauki raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kind is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kind checks a low kick from Hauki.
Hauki cracks the inside of Kind's front leg.
Hauki throws out a leg kick but Kind moves out of range and Hauki only half commits.
Nice uppercut there from Hauki.#T2#
Kind moves out of range of the strikes.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Kind on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kind throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hauki.
Hauki flicks out a counter leg kick but Kind steps away.
Hauki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kind.
Hauki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hauki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kind doesn't seem bothered though.
Kind throws a body shot but no joy.
Kind connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kind moves away from the strike by Hauki.
Kind misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hauki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kind connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hauki scrambles back to his feet.
Kind's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hauki under the eye.
Kind lands the left hand.
Kind slips under a jab.
Kind is looking to counter punch.
Kind throws a head kick but Hauki moves out of range. #T3#
Hauki slips a straight right by Kind.
Kind moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kind checks a leg kick.
Kind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hauki.
Kind throws out a leg kick but Hauki moves out of range and Kind only half commits.
Kind darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kind slips a straight right by Hauki.
Hauki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Hauki.
Kind slips a straight right by Hauki.
Kind circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kind swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kind.
Kind throws a body punch but Hauki moves out of range.
Hauki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kind sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy body kick from Kind
and Hauki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kind scores with a leg kick. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind lands a right hook to the body.
Kind throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Kind throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kind. Hauki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kind takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hauki keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hauki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hauki throws a head kick but Kind moves out of range.
Hauki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Kind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Kind misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hauki.
Kind is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hauki on the side of the head.
Hauki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hauki just misses with a punch to the body.
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hauki.
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 Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kind connects with a body shot.
Hauki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hauki feints and then cracks Kind's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kind down.
Hauki scores with a jab.
Kind misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hauki avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hauki motions for Kind to come forward. Hauki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kind misses with a low kick.
Hauki takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hauki. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good exchange - Kind coming out on top.
Jab, jab by Kind - just one landing.
Hauki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kind takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hauki connects with an inside leg kick.
Kind wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
An inside leg kick lands from Hauki.
Kind fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Kind scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hauki.
Kind lands a jab to the head.
Hauki will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hauki moves away.
Kind scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kind throws a body punch but Hauki moves out of range.
Kind scores with a shot to the body.
Hauki slips a straight right by Kind.
Hauki looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Hauki.
Kind tried to score with a low kick but Hauki checks it.
Kind throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Kind does it's job there.
Kind throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hauki wants to clinch.
Kind half committed to a counter leg kick.#T2#
Hauki thumps Kind with a low kick.
Hauki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hauki takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hauki connects with the punch.
An inside leg kick from Kind misses.
Hauki checks a low kick from Kind.
Kind lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hauki takes a step back to recover.
Nice cross by Kind.
Kind pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hauki swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Kind counter with a right hand.
Hauki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hauki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kind finds it's way round the side to connect with Hauki's head. #T3#
Kind attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kind thows a leg kick but Hauki checks it
and Hauki counters with a stiff right hand.
Kind stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hauki.
Kind uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hauki.
Hauki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hauki throws a jab when Kind was well out of range.
Kind is looking to slow Hauki down with leg kicks.
Kind keeps the fight on the outside.
Taneli Hauki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Champ Kind is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kind looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kind lands a glancing blow to the side of Hauki's head.
Hauki misses the jab.
Hauki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kind.
Nice defenses there by Kind.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hauki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kind scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
Kind ducks under a wild hook from Hauki.
Hauki lands a head kick!
Hauki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Hauki counters with a nice right hand that sends Kind toppling to the canvas! Kind scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Hauki finish him?!#ROC2#
Kind is rocked!
Kind stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hauki.
Oh Kind is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kind takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hauki throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kind thows a body kick. Hauki tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kind works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hauki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Kind counters with a quick kick to the body but Hauki blocks it.
Kind misses with a hook. Hauki ducked under it nicely.
Kind scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kind seems to have got his legs back now.
Hauki avoids the head kick by Kind.
Kind avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kind looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hauki 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.
That kick from Kind tenderised Hauki's leg. Hauki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kind fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hauki checks it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Champ Kind showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kind 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Champ Kind!

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

 

Event: gc141.5     
Date:   Mar 17, 2017
#R1#
Hanson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kind counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hanson misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Kind misses the target.
Kind gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hanson.
Kind takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kind throws an overhand right that lands on Hanson's shoulder, as Hanson tries to avoid the shot.
Hanson scores with a punch to the head.
Hanson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kind counters with a nice body shot.
Kind blocks a jab.
Kind keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hanson has his takedown stuffed
and Kind connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Champ Kind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rikkard Hanson.
Hanson has his takedown stuffed
and Kind counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Hanson connects with a jab.
Hanson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hanson.
Nice takedown defense from Kind. No joy for Hanson on that attempt.
Hanson has his takedown stuffed
and Kind counters with a nice uppercut.
Kind takes a swing at Hanson's ribcage but misses.
Hanson misses with a body shot
and Kind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kind swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanson.
Hanson slips under a jab.
Hanson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kind counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kind slaps away a takedown attempt from Hanson, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Hanson throws an overhand right that lands on Kind's shoulder, as Kind tries to avoid the shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hanson.
Kind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hanson thows a leg kick but Kind checks it
and Kind connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hanson shoots in for a double leg but Kind sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hanson thows a leg kick but Kind checks it #KD#
and Kind counters with a nice right hand that sends Hanson toppling to the canvas! Hanson scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kind finish him?!#ROC#
Hanson is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Rikkard Hanson has been cut.
We've been told by Kind's head coaches at Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kind lands an uppercut, right on the button! Hanson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Champ Kind!
A relieved looking Champ Kind 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: gc140     
Date:   Mar 11, 2017
#R1##CL#
Hanson takes the fight into the clinch.
Hanson is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Kind breaks the clinch.
Hanson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hanson connects with a jab.#CL#
Hanson gets a clinch.
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind tries to work over Hanson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hanson blocks an uppercut.
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Kind manages to break the clinch.
Kind throws a jab but it's blocked by Hanson.
Hanson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Kind 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.
Kind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanson.
Kind doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Hanson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind misses with a hook.
Hanson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rikkard Hanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanson lands a right hook to the body.
Kind takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hanson tries to score with a low kick but Kind moves his leg out of the way.#CL#
Hanson moves into the clinch.
Hanson goes for a takedown attempt but Kind pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A big left from Kind misses.
Hanson connects with an inside leg kick.
Hanson misses with a wild body shot.
Hanson avoids the body shot from Kind.
Hanson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hanson misses with a lunging right hand
and Kind makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#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!
Hanson cracks Kind with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hanson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rikkard Hanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hanson is looking to wear down Kind with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hanson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Hanson.
Hanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Kind swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kind let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hanson has been working on his balance at LOD Gym of the Gods, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Kind.
A slow jab from Hanson misses its intended target.
Kind throws out a counter right but Hanson avoids it with no problem.
Hanson scores with a jab. Kind acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kind throws a body punch but Hanson moves out of range.
Hanson swings widly with a right hand
letting Kind counter with a right hand.
Kind throws a poor cross that misses
and Hanson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanson.
Hanson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kind clobbers Hanson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Kind dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kind is just out of range.
Kind steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanson.
Kind takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab lands there for Kind.#TD#
Hanson looking to score a takedown here. Kind is defending well but Hanson drives through and ends up in Kind's guard.
Kind trying to keep a closed guard but Hanson is proving a slippery customer.
Hanson slips nicely into half guard.
Kind regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hanson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Kind looking to control.
Hanson wants to pass the guard but Kind is keeping the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kind is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kind stopping the sweep attempt from Hanson.
Kind trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rikkard Hanson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hanson connects with a body shot that sends Kind's belly button to the back.
Hanson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kind can do to turn this around?
Hanson misses with a hook to the body
and Kind counters with a stiff right hand.
Hanson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hanson wants to clinch.
Hanson has his takedown stuffed
and Hanson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hanson clinches with his opponent.
Kind gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hanson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rikkard Hanson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Kind fails to land. #T1##BC2#
Kind breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hanson misses with a double jab
and Kind counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Kind.#ROC2#
Hanson is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Rikkard Hanson has been cut.
Kind scores with a decent looking hook.
Oh Hanson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kind counters with a huge left! Hanson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Kind isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Hanson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Kind!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Champ Kind!
A victorious Champ Kind thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: gc138     
Date:   Feb 25, 2017
#R1#
Kropotkin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kropotkin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kind thuds his right hand into Kropotkin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#
It looks like Petr Kropotkin has been cut.
Kind moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kropotkin throws a jab when Kind was well out of range.
Kropotkin throws an overhand right that lands on Kind's shoulder, as Kind tries to avoid the shot.
Kind's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kropotkin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kind scrambles back to his feet.
Kropotkin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Kind was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kropotkin thuds his right hand into Kind's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kropotkin, as that shot connected.
A big right from Kind misses.
Kind has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Kind moves out of range as Kropotkin strikes.
Kropotkin misses with a wild body shot.
Kind lands a head shot.
Kind throws a front kick that sends Kropotkin stumbling back into the cage.
Kind scores with a jab. Kropotkin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kropotkin cracks Kind with an open hand slap.
Kind connects with a single shot there.
Kropotkin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.#T1#
Kind throws a big shot that misses.
Kropotkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Kropotkin slips the punch.
Kropotkin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kind misses with a hook to the body
and Kropotkin counters with a straight right hand.
Kind takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kropotkin stuns Kind with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kropotkin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kropotkin dips to his left and cracks Kind with an uppercut!
Kropotkin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Decent striking displayed by Kropotkin there.
Kropotkin scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kropotkin connects with the punch.
Kind connects with a looping right hand.
Kropotkin lands a slapping body shot.
Kind avoids the body shot from Kropotkin. #T2#
Kropotkin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
Kropotkin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kind.
Kind appears to be looking for a big counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Kind misses the target.
Kropotkin lands a jab to the nose.
Kind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kind is looking to counter punch.
Kind takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kind misses with an uppercut.
Kropotkin scores with a jab.
Kind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kropotkin.
Kropotkin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kind doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kind is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kind bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kropotkin is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kropotkin. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kind is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T3#
Kind takes one to the side of the head.
Petr Kropotkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kropotkin lands with a shot to the body.
Kropotkin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kind had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kind lands with an uppercut that bounces Kropotkin off the cage and back into range.
Kropotkin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kropotkin looks to land a left hand but Kind moved out of range nicely.
Kind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kropotkin.
Kropotkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kropotkin takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
Kropotkin loads up on a big right hand but Kind slips the punch.
Kropotkin looks to throw the jab but Kind is out of range.
Kropotkin dodges the punch combination from Kind.
Nice shot lands for Kind.
Jab by Kropotkin.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kind slips under a jab from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin misses with an uppercut. Kind saw that one coming.
Kropotkin throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Kropotkin throws a good cross that connects.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kropotkin.
Kropotkin connects with a body shot that sends Kind's belly button to the back.
Kind misses with an uppercut.
Kind misses with a kick to the body.
Kropotkin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kind.
Kropotkin misses with a series of wild punches.
Kropotkin misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kropotkin defending well as Kind loads up on a big left hand.
Kind goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kind misses with a body kick.
Kropotkin lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petr Kropotkin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petr Kropotkin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kind moves out of range as Kropotkin strikes.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kind scores with a shot to the body.
Kropotkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kropotkin lands a jab to Kind's midsection.
Kind misses with a leg kick.
Kind has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kropotkin finds it's way round the side to connect with Kind's head.
A big left from Kropotkin misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kind darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kropotkin connects with the punch.
Kropotkin throws a shot to the body.
Kind lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kropotkin circles away quickly and effectively.
A left lands for Kropotkin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kropotkin jabs Kind to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Kropotkin. Those never looked like landing.
Kind appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kropotkin lands with a good body shot.#T1#
Kind gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kind throws the left hand but Kropotkin avoids the punch easily.
Kropotkin misses with a double jab
and Kind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kind misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Kropotkin releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kropotkin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kind at a distance.
Kropotkin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kind backs up against the cage.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
Kind throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot.
Kropotkin works the jab nicely.
Kind walks into a left hand.
Kropotkin throws a shot from downtown. Kind moves away and avoids it.
Kropotkin connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kropotkin throws a hook but Kind blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kind misses the target.
Kropotkin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Kropotkin throws a jab when Kind was well out of range.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kropotkin with a jab.
Kropotkin digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
Kropotkin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheers as Kropotkin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kind doesn't seem phased though.#CL2#
Kropotkin rushes Kind and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kind prevents a body shot from Kropotkin.
Kind prevents a body shot from Kropotkin.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kind.
A shot in the inside from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kind.
Kropotkin misses with a body punch.
Kropotkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kind controls his hands. #TD2#
Kropotkin pulls guard effortlessly.
Kind slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kind trying to control but Kropotkin is working from the bottom. #T3#
Kind stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kropotkin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Kropotkin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kind doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kind manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kind passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kropotkin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kropotkin struggling a bit here.
Kropotkin is looking for a sweep.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kind is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kropotkin will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kropotkin is looking for a sweep.
Kind controlling the position from side mount.
Kropotkin can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petr Kropotkin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Petr Kropotkin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Kropotkin misses with a looping right.
A big left from Kropotkin misses.
Kropotkin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kropotkin throws a jab but it's blocked by Kind.
Kind connects with a body shot.
Kropotkin just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kind on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kropotkin. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Kropotkin misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Kind misses the target.
Kind misses the shot to the body.
Kropotkin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Kind misses the target.
Kind lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kropotkin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kind counters with a nice uppercut.
Kropotkin misses with a straight right.
Kind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kind slips a straight right by Kropotkin.
Crunch! Kind slams his shin into Kropotkin's torso.
Kind misses with a straight right. #T1#
Kind misses with a looping right.
Kropotkin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kropotkin lands a lovely overhand right.
Kropotkin lands a body shot.
Kind uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kind.
Kropotkin jabs Kind to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kind has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kind there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kropotkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Kind was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kropotkin loads up on a big right hand but Kind slips the punch.
No joy there for Kropotkin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kind gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kind goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Kropotkin misses its intended target.
Kind looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kropotkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.#T2#
Kropotkin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kind.
Kropotkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Kropotkin rushes Kind and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kind lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kropotkin backwards.
Kind lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Kind.
Kropotkin can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
Kropotkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kropotkin takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kind controls his hands.
Kind softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kind scores with a shot to the side of Kropotkin's head.
Kind stalling in the clinch but Kropotkin improves position.
Kind softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kropotkin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kind misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Kropotkin ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kropotkin no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T3#
Kind tries to free his leg and advance position but Kropotkin is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Kropotkin working for a triangle but Kind defends it easily.
Kropotkin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kind looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Kropotkin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kind defends it easily.#SUB2#
Kropotkin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kind defends it easily.
Kropotkin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kind controls the pace.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Kropotkin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kind is aware though and is defending well.
Kind looking to pass the guard. #SU#
Kind stands up from Kropotkin's guard - Kind perhaps looking for a knockout.
Petr Kropotkin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kind takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kropotkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Kind.
Kind attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kind connects with a solid leg kick.
Kropotkin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kropotkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Champ Kind did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Petr Kropotkin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4#
Kropotkin staying out of range there.
Kropotkin punishes Kind's body with a nice straight punch.
A punch combination from Kind misses.
Kropotkin throws a jab but it's blocked by Kind.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kropotkin.
Kind lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kropotkin's sensitive parts.
Kropotkin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kind throws a leg kick but Kropotkin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kropotkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Kropotkin tests Kind's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kropotkin looks to clinch
and Kind counters with a nice body shot.
Kind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kropotkin.
It looked like Kind wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL2#
Kropotkin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kropotkin tries to pull guard but Kind won't allow it.
Champ Kind has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Kind breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kropotkin throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range. #T1#
Kropotkin punishes Kind's body with a nice straight punch.
Kind misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Kropotkin moves into the clinch.
Kropotkin has a couple of punches blocked by Kind.
Kind lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kind creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Kropotkin pushes Kind back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kropotkin digs a right hand underneath Kind's ribcage. Kind let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Kind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kind missing with a left hand there. Kropotkin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kropotkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Kropotkin.
A slow jab from Kropotkin misses its intended target.
Kind lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kropotkin throws a series of punches but Kind moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Kind on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kind throws a looping overhand right but Kropotkin ducks down to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kropotkin misses the shot to the body. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kropotkin. Kind does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kropotkin digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
Kind throws a lazy right hand but Kropotkin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kind misses with a wild body shot.
Kind walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Kind misses the target.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot.
Kind is looking to counter punch.
Kropotkin misses with a hook. Kind ducked under it nicely.
Kind walks into a straight right hand from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kropotkin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Kind was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kind takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kind throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Kropotkin misses the shot to the body.
Kropotkin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kind uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Kropotkin looks to land a right hand but Kind moved out of range.
Kind avoids the body shot from Kropotkin.
Kind is looking to counter punch.
Kind moves out of range of the strikes.
Kropotkin feints a jab promting Kind to slip. Kropotkin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kind slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kind moves away from the strike by Kropotkin.
Kind ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kind avoids the body shot from Kropotkin.
Kind slips a straight right by Kropotkin.
Nice defenses there by Kind.
Kropotkin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kind eats them both and turns towards Kropotkin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kind pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kropotkin back to the cage. Kind follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kropotkin throws a hook but Kind blocks it.
Kropotkin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kind.
Kind digs a good body shot into Kropotkin's ribs.
Kropotkin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kind lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kropotkin throws an overhand right that lands on Kind's shoulder, as Kind tries to avoid the shot.
Kropotkin 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.
Kind throws a shot from downtown. Kropotkin moves away and avoids it.
Kropotkin digs a good body shot into Kind's ribs.
Kind scores with a nice head shot.
Kropotkin has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kind.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kind.
A big right from Kind misses.
Kropotkin moves out of range as Kind strikes.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petr Kropotkin dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Petr Kropotkin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Kropotkin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kind looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kropotkin looks to land a left hand but Kind moved out of range nicely.
Crunch! Kind slams his shin into Kropotkin's torso.
Kropotkin takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Kind wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot by Kropotkin.
Kropotkin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kind misses the jab.
Kropotkin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind missing with a left hand there. Kropotkin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kropotkin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind dodges the punch combination from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin thuds a left hand into Kind's body.
Kind slips a straight right by Kropotkin.
Kind swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Kind throws a body kick that misses.
Kropotkin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kind.
Kind takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kind showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kropotkin.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Kropotkin slips the punch.
Kind lands a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Kind 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kropotkin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kropotkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
Kropotkin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kind.
Kropotkin misses with a wild body shot.
Kropotkin slips a straight right by Kind.
Kropotkin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Kropotkin.
Kind blocks a jab.
Champ Kind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Kropotkin misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Kind misses the target.
Kropotkin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kind.
A little feinted left hand from Kind on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kropotkin misses the jab.
Kropotkin scores with a decent looking hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kropotkin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kind throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kropotkin.
Kind missing with a left hand there. Kropotkin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kropotkin misses the jab.
Kind throws an overhand right that lands on Kropotkin's shoulder, as Kropotkin tries to avoid the shot.
Kropotkin throws a shot from downtown. Kind moves away and avoids it.
Kropotkin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kropotkin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kropotkin throws a hook but Kind avoids it easily.
Kind throws a good cross that connects. #T3#
Kropotkin lands a nice hook to Kind's body. Kind takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Kind misses.
Kropotkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kind.#CL2#
Kropotkin clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Kind.
Kropotkin can't find room to land a body shot as Kind controls the action.
A hook to the body from Kropotkin.
Kropotkin lands a left hand.
Kind lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Kind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kind thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Kropotkin has Kind up against the cage in a clinch.
Kropotkin blocks a body shot from Kind.
Still in the clinch, Kropotkin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kropotkin lands a hook that snaps the head of Kind backwards. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kropotkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Kind uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kind throws a punch but it's blocked by Kropotkin. #TD2#
Kropotkin successfully pulls guard.
Kind forces his way into half guard.
Kind wants to control but Kropotkin is keeping him busy.
Kropotkin punching from the bottom.
Kind missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kind lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kropotkin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Kropotkin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kropotkin wants to control but Kind is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petr Kropotkin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kropotkin 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:50
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 46:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Petr Kropotkin!

Petr Kropotkin is the new middleweight champion!
Petr Kropotkin managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$), into his post fight interview.

 

Event: gc135     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
Horn throws a jab but it's blocked by Kind.
Kind looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kind connects with a crisp jab.
Horn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Horn misses with a leg kick.
Kind looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Horn connects with a single shot there.
Horn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kind's calf.
Kind misses with a body shot.
Kind keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It seemed like Kind was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Horn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kind is out of range.
It seemed like Kind was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Horn is predictable there
and Kind counters with a nice body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Kind walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kind fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Horn on the side of the head.
Horn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kind counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Klas Horn has been cut.#T1##TD#
Horn shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kind is trying to defend but Horn finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Kind kicks off Horn and gets to his feet.
Kind looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Horn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kind was well out of range. Poor timing from Horn.
Horn throws a body shot but no joy.
Horn misses with a left hand
and Kind counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horn throws a body punch but Kind moves out of range.
Horn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Horn clinches with his opponent. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Kind scores with a nice short uppercut.
Horn blocks an uppercut.
Kind misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Kind breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Horn gets a clinch.
Kind working aggressively here.
Kind lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Horn.#BC2#
Kind breaks the clinch.
Horn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice uppercut there from Horn.
Horn throws a big shot that misses.
Horn throws a shot from downtown. Kind moves away and avoids it.
Champ Kind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kind stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Horn.
Klas Horn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Horn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Kind lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kind lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kind is trying to maintain a safe position but Horn gets an underhook and turns Kind into the cage.
Kind lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kind tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Horn's elbow.
Horn tries to work over Kind's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Horn misses with the head strike.
Horn wants to stall.
Kind struggles to land a body shot inside as Horn controls his hands.
Horn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Horn controlling the action here for a moment. #BC2#
Kind breaks from the clinch.
Kind with a hook.
Horn defending well as Kind loads up on a big left hand.
Kind slips a jab from Horn.
Horn misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
Horn misses with a looping right.
Horn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Horn scores with the left hand. Kind knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Horn clinches up against the cage.
Kind misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Horn misses with some punches.
Kind is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klas Horn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kind tries to work over Horn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kind presses Horn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Horn tries to pull guard but Kind forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Kind's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Horn struggles to land a body shot inside as Kind controls his hands.
Kind lands an uppercut.
Horn tries to pull guard but Kind holds him up against the cage and eventually Horn drops back down to his feet.
Kind tries a body shot but Horn blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Klas Horn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kind misses with a double jab.
Kind throws a nice looking combination but Horn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Kind tries to get set, Horn tries to push him back and clinch up but Kind manages to avoid the attempt.
Horn cracks a nice hook into Kind's ribs.
Kind throws a series of punches but Horn moves out of range.
Horn throws a shot from downtown. Kind moves away and avoids it.
Horn tries to clinch there but Kind circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Kind there.
Horn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kind! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Horn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kind as he jumps to the side. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Kind darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Horn tries for a takedown but Kind sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Champ Kind seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kind jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kind takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Horn 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.
Horn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Horn cracks Kind with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Horn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kind catches Horn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Horn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kind moves away.
Kind scores with a jab. Horn acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2#
Horn is rocked!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kind moves in close and cracks Horn with a massive right hand! Horn, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Kind!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Champ Kind!
Champ Kind seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: gc131.5     
Date:   Jan 11, 2017
#R1#
Sithole throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kind throwing a counter right hand but Sithole manages to avoid it.
Kind tests Sithole's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kind.
Sithole misses the jab.
Sithole scores with a jab to the head.
Kind 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.
Kind lands a right hook to the body.
Kind misses with a wild body shot.
Sithole scores with a jab.
Sithole connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sithole shoots for a takedown but Kind saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kind throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kind misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kind looks to throw a body kick#TD2#
and Sithole counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sithole missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sithole thows a huge punch but Kind dodges it nicely. #T1#
Sithole throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Sithole is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sithole seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sithole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kind is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sithole is trying to control. Kind wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sithole trying to control from Kind's half guard. Kind has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kind is looking to stand up but Sithole isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sithole looking to sit in guard and control but Kind gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kind postures up.
Kind tries to stand but Sithole is controlling from the bottom.
Kind controlling from the top position.
Kind's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sithole tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Sithole controlling the position.
Sithole is looking to sweep but instead, Kind has passed into half guard.
Kind moves nicely into side control.
Kind working away.
Sithole tries to improve position but can't.
Sithole is letting Kind control him for a moment.
Sithole can't do much from the bottom here.
Kind wants to stand but Sithole has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. #T4#
Kind is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kind continues to stall.
Kind looking to pass the guard.
Sithole wants to sweep but no luck.
Kind has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sithole is proving hard to escape from.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sithole is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kind trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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 Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sithole.
Sithole misses with a lunging right hand
and Kind counters with a good low kick that Sithole was not able to check.
Sithole connects with a nice looking jab.
Kind lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kind stuffs the takedown attempt from Sithole. Sithole gets slowly back to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kind - that will leave a mark!
Sithole gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kind makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sithole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sithole fails to land the takedown.
Champ Kind has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moses Sithole.
Sithole fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
Sithole fails with the takedown
letting Kind counter with a right hand.
Sithole is breathing heavily.
Kind lands a really nice looking cross but Sithole seems unphased.
Sithole motions for Kind to come forward. Sithole throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kind was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sithole throws a leg kick
and Kind counters with a good low kick that Sithole was not able to check.
Sithole on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sithole throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sithole misses the shot to the body.
Moses Sithole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sithole throws a leg kick but Kind sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sithole connects with a leg kick. Kind looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kind lands the left hand.#ROC#
Sithole is rocked!
Kind closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sithole out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Champ Kind!
Champ Kind seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: gc128     
Date:   Dec 18, 2016
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ulriksen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kind lands with an overhand left.
Kind definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ulriksen misses with a takedown attempt
and Kind cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ulriksen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Victor Ulriksen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kind lands with an uppercut that bounces Ulriksen off the cage and back into range.
Kind closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Ulriksen! Kind dives in looking to finish! Ulriksen 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 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Champ Kind!
During a confident post fight interview, Champ Kind thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: gc123     
Date:   Nov 13, 2016
#R1#
Kind uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Horn.
Horn takes a swing at Kind's ribcage but misses.
Kind uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Horn.
Kind loads up on a big right hand but Horn slips the punch.
Horn feinted with a counter takedown.
Horn misses with a hook. Kind ducked under it nicely.
Horn lands an overhand right.
We've been informed that Kind 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.
Horn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kind connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Klas Horn has been cut.
Horn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kind.
Horn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Horn ducks under a wild hook from Kind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind avoids the body shot from Horn.
Horn misses with a looping left.
Horn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kind manages to avoid it.
Horn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kind appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Horn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Kind checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Horn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kind sprawls well. Kind wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Horn gets slowly back to his feet.
A leg kick checked by Horn.
Kind lands a lovely overhand right.
Horn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Horn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kind slips a jab from Horn.
Nice shot lands for Horn.
Horn misses with an uppercut
and Kind counters with a one-two to the body.
Kind moves out of range as Horn throws a body kick.
Kind with a nice cross.
Kind fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Horn lands with an uppercut that bounces Kind off the cage and back into range.#T2#
Kind connects with a good right hand that stumbles Horn. Horn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Horn does it's job there.
A big right from Kind misses.
Kind uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Horn has time to react.
Horn misses with a low kick.
Kind misses with a body shot.
Horn tries to counter with a takedown but Kind is quick to defend against it.
Kind takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kind attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Horn misses with a body shot.
Horn lands a jab to the head.
Kind lands a lovely overhand right.
Kind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Horn misses the target.
Horn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kind cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Kind throws a jab when Horn was well out of range.
Horn stuns Kind with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab, jab by Horn - just one landing.
Horn misses with an uppercut
and Kind counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kind has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kind there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kind throws a lazy right hand but Horn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Horn closes the distance and clinches up with Kind, looking for a takedown. Horn pushes Kind against the cage but Kind circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kind defending well as Horn loads up on a big left hand.
Horn throws a looping overhand right but Kind ducks down to avoid it.
Kind displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Kind thuds a left hand into Horn's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kind rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Horn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kind wants to control but Horn is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
Horn looks to land a strike but Kind avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Horn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kind looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kind holds on and takes a little breather.
Horn with a flurry of punches that miss.
Horn trying to control but Kind is working from the bottom.
Kind avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kind is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Horn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Champ Kind will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Klas Horn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
The crowd cheers as Kind lands an impressive looking overhand right. Horn doesn't seem phased though.
Kind keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #TD#
Horn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kind is pulling down on Horn's head. It's preventing any offense from Horn, at least for the moment.
Horn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Horn trying to control but Kind is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horn postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Horn is working Kind over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kind has his hands on Horn's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kind wants to sweep here but Horn controlling him for the moment.
Horn postures up in Kind's guard and throws a big left but Kind blocks it.
Horn trying to control but Kind is working from the bottom.
Horn throws an elbow that misses. Kind uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Horn's guard. Nice move by Kind!#REVB#
Horn trying to keep a closed guard but Kind is proving a slippery customer. #T2#
Kind is looking to stand up but Horn won't let him.
Horn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Horn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kind is aware though and is defending well.
Kind slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Horn is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Horn's face as Kind controls the position.
Horn is looking for a sweep.
Kind is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T3#
Kind is continuing to stall.
Horn is trying to control Kind's posture but Kind avoids it.
Horn is looking for a sweep.
Klas Horn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kind tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Horn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Horn is being controlled here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horn walks into a left hand.
Horn tries to bum rush Kind with a series of wild strikes but Kind uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kind to score with a decent uppercut.
Kind will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horn digs a good hook to Kind's body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kind on the side of the head.
Kind displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Horn throws out the jab.
Champ Kind seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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 Klas Horn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Klas Horn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Horn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kind moves away.
Kind swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD#
Horn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kind sprawls well initially but Horn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kind pushes Horn off but Horn dives into side control.
Kind sneaks back into half guard.
Kind is not content to let Horn control the position.#SUB#
Horn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kind sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kind avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Horn.
Horn is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T1#
Kind is wriggling around trying to escape.
Horn looking to ground and pound but Kind is blocking nicely.
Horn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Horn landing strikes from the mount and Kind is in trouble!
Horn looking to control but Kind is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Horn raining down hammerfists from mount.
Horn throws some wild stikes that Kind manages to avoid easily.
A nice elbow there by Horn.#ROC#
Kind is rocked!
Kind is looking to improve his position but Horn isn't that keen on the idea.#T2#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Horn cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kind is still in real trouble! Can Horn finish him?
Horn avoids the attempt from Kind to control.
We've been hearing that Horn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kind is desperately trying to improve his position but Horn has a good base and remains in mount.
Kind seems to have recovered his senses.
Horn tries to control but Kind wriggling away.
Horn landing punches.
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!
Horn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kind is looking to improve his position but Horn isn't that keen on the idea.
Horn trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Horn lands a big shot there that rocks Kind but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Horn looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Kind covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klas Horn!
Klas Horn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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