Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GC 265
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Ray.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ray.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ray counters with a two punch combo.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Ray pushes him off.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by Ray.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to the nose.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Ray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Ray throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Ray swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ray moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Ray keeps the fight on the outside.
Chiarmanda looks to land a combination but Ray avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chiarmanda's head backwards.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up
and Ray counters with a three punch combo that has Chiarmanda backing up. Chiarmanda nods at Ray to acknowledge the strikes.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ray paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Ray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ray circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Ray moves into the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Ray controls the action.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Ray controls his hands. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chiarmanda moves to clinch but Ray breaks away
and Ray makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chiarmanda paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches up with Ray and pushes him back against the cage.
Ray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ray is trying to stall.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Ray.
Ray looking to throw knees to the head but Chiarmanda is blocking nicely.
Ray scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot that sends Ray's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to striking at distance but Ray won't allow it. #BC#
Ray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Ray back into the cage.#BC2#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ray throws a right hand that Chiarmanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiarmanda also avoids with ease.
Ray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ray.
Ray is looking for a counter combo.
Chiarmanda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ray feints a jab promting Chiarmanda to slip. Ray then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chiarmanda slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ray avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Chiarmanda looks to clinch
and Ray counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Chiarmanda.
Ray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ray is looking to counter punch.
Ray connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Ray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ray avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL2#
Chiarmanda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ray, pushing him back against the cage.
Chiarmanda can't break the clinch.
Ray lands a left hand.
Ray lands a shot to the body.
Ray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Chiarmanda tries to circle away but Ray has him pinned against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but Ray pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Ray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chiarmanda blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ray.#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ray counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Ray was well out of range.
Ray scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ray fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chiarmanda.#CL2#
Chiarmanda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda pushes Ray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ray keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Ray misses the target.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.#CL#
Ray forces Chiarmanda back against the cage and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stevie Ray dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Ray was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ray throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Ray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chiarmanda 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.#CL2#
Chiarmanda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ray blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ray can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Ray lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ray is trying to stall.
Chiarmanda being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Ray in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Stevie Ray has been cut.
Chiarmanda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short body shot lands from Chiarmanda as the two fighters clinch. #T1#
Ray misses with the head strike.
Ray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chiarmanda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ray landing knees to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Ray avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Ray misses with a body punch.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Ray.
Chiarmanda trying to land knees to the body.
Ray managing to block the knees to the body from Chiarmanda. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Ray circles away and keeps his distance.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ray scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Chiarmanda has Ray up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Ray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Ray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab, jab by Chiarmanda - just one landing. #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!
Nice defenses there by Ray.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Ray keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chiarmanda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Ray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Stevie Ray is winning the standup battle so far.
Ray lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CL2#
Chiarmanda rushes Ray and presses him up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ray takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Ray wants to stall.
Chiarmanda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chiarmanda scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Ray landing knees to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Ray.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ray lands with a short shot to the head.
Ray lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Ray's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Ray controls his hands.
Ray swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to striking at distance but Ray won't allow it.
Ray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ray lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ray tries to land a knee to the head but Chiarmanda blocks with his arms.
Ray has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda. #T4##BC2#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ray keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Ray.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ray doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chiarmanda can do to turn this around?
Chiarmanda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chiarmanda's defenses.
Ray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Ray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chiarmanda blocks it with crossed arms.
Chiarmanda working hard to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ray lands a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Ray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ray throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stevie Ray dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stevie Ray's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chiarmanda takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stevie Ray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Ray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chiarmanda looks to clinch
and Ray counters with a two punch combo.
Chiarmanda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ray swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Ray closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Ray.
Chiarmanda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chiarmanda tries to break the clinch but Ray is controlling the position.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ray avoiding damage as Chiarmanda throws knees to the body.
Chiarmanda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A short uppercut from Ray.
Ray lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Good body shot from Ray.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T1##BC2#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Ray's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that Ray ducks under and follows up with a left that Ray also avoids with ease.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch successfully.
Ray avoids the elbow strike from Chiarmanda, against the cage.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ray lands with a light punch inside.
Ray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ray pushes Chiarmanda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Ray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
Chiarmanda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ray is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chiarmanda is keeping busy.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Ray controls the action. #T2#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The referee calls for Ray to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ray for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Ray keeps control of Chiarmanda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ray lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards. #KD#
Ray drops Chiarmanda with a big knee straight up the middle! Chiarmanda is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Chiarmanda is rocked!
Ray drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Chiarmanda right on the button. Chiarmanda goes down! Ray follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ray gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stevie Ray!
During a confident post fight interview, Stevie Ray thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GC 254
Date: Oct 27, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Curtis clinches with his opponent.
Curtis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Curtis.
A right handed body shot lands from Curtis.
Curtis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chiarmanda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chiarmanda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chiarmanda is trying to push Curtis away but Curtis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Curtis.
Curtis misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Curtis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Curtis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Curtis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Curtis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chiarmanda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Curtis counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice jab there from Curtis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis misses with a body punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Curtis tests Chiarmanda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Curtis looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis. #CL2#
Curtis moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice right hand lands inside from Curtis. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Curtis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis scores with a decent looking hook.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Curtis keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab. Curtis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Curtis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
Curtis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda slips a jab and a cross from Curtis.
Chiarmanda appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Curtis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from Curtis misses the target.
Curtis catches Chiarmanda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Curtis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away. #CL2#
Curtis closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Curtis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Curtis.
Curtis cracks Chiarmanda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Chiarmanda gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chiarmanda is trying to break the clinch but Curtis has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Curtis gets a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch
and Curtis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Curtis scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.
Curtis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chiarmanda.#T4#
Chiarmanda lands a high kick! #CUT#
It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Curtis counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Curtis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Curtis thuds his right hand into Chiarmanda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Curtis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curtis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Curtis lands a head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Curtis up against the cage.
Curtis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Curtis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chiarmanda or not.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darry Curtis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darry Curtis's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Curtis.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis moves out of range.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Curtis. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back. #CL#
Chiarmanda clinches up with Curtis and pushes him back against the cage.
Curtis prevents Chiarmanda from breaking the clinch.
Curtis has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chiarmanda seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Curtis can turn it around.
Good body shot from Curtis.
Curtis misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Curtis. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curtis tries to land a front kick but Chiarmanda steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Curtis misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Chiarmanda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda 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.
A lazy body kick from Curtis
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Curtis misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda throws a right and a left that both miss.#T1#
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Chiarmanda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Curtis prevents Chiarmanda from breaking the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curtis scores with a one two! Chiarmanda had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Curtis misses with a straight right.
Curtis explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Curtis lands with a hook. Chiarmanda tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Curtis slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Sloppy strikes from Chiarmanda. Those never looked like landing.
Curtis throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chiarmanda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Curtis connects with an inside leg kick.
Darry Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chiarmanda looks to land a combination but Curtis avoids it well.
Curtis throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Curtis moves into the clinch successfully.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Curtis on the inside.
Curtis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chiarmanda is keeping busy.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda connects with a right hand. Curtis shakes it off.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
Curtis throws a chopping leg kick but Chiarmanda manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chiarmanda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Curtis paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Curtis strikes.
Curtis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Curtis throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Curtis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a double jab.
Chiarmanda takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #CL2#
Curtis clinches with his opponent.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Nice body punch from Curtis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
A short left from Curtis. #BC#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Curtis scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#
Chiarmanda is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Curtis! Chiarmanda is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darry Curtis!
Darry Curtis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: GC 248
Date: Oct 06, 2018

#R1#
Chiarmanda wants to clinch
and Curtis counters with a head kick. That will keep Chiarmanda thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #CL#
Chiarmanda drives through and clinches with Curtis against the cage.
Curtis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Curtis tries to score a body lock takedown but Chiarmanda shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Curtis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.
As Chiarmanda backs off Curtis throws a huge counter combo but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it all.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Chiarmanda dips to his left and cracks Curtis with an uppercut!#CL2#
Curtis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to break the clinch but Curtis is controlling the position.
Chiarmanda is trying to break the clinch but Curtis is controlling him.
Curtis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chiarmanda after a bit of a struggle.
Chiarmanda wants to break free but Curtis has control.
Chiarmanda is trying to break free.
Curtis is working Chiarmanda over against the cage.
Curtis fails to pull guard.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darry Curtis.
Curtis missing with knees to the body.
Curtis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chiarmanda lands a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Curtis controls his hands.
Curtis lands a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Curtis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away.
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Curtis's hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis 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.
Curtis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chiarmanda counters with a left to the body.
A punch combination from Curtis misses. #CL#
Chiarmanda forces Curtis back against the cage and clinches.
Chiarmanda lands a good knee to the midsection. Curtis won't want to take too many of those.
Chiarmanda trying to land knees to the body.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis jumps guard but Chiarmanda turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Curtis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T3#
Chiarmanda defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Curtis.
Curtis wants to clinch.
Chiarmanda connects with a jab.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Chiarmanda takes the fight into the clinch.
Curtis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chiarmanda smiles and moves away. #CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
Curtis jumps guard but Chiarmanda stands there with Curtis around his waist. Curtis gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chiarmanda is looking to break free of the clinch but Curtis has double underhooks. #T4#
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Curtis avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda tries to circle away but Curtis has him pinned against the cage.
Chiarmanda wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but Curtis pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Curtis clinches up with Chiarmanda and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Curtis pushes him off.
Nice straight punches there by Chiarmanda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chiarmanda.
Curtis swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Curtis ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Curtis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Curtis takes a shot to the head.
Curtis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Chiarmanda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Curtis blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Curtis tries to clinch up but Chiarmanda circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Chiarmanda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Knees to the body from Chiarmanda. #T1##BC2#
Curtis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Curtis.
Curtis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chiarmanda avoids it really well and circles away.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Chiarmanda takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Curtis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Curtis tries for a takedown but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darry Curtis.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
Curtis lands with a good body shot.
Chiarmanda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curtis can do to turn this around?#T2#
Chiarmanda leaves Curtis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Curtis dives in for a single leg takedown but Chiarmanda sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Chiarmanda gets tackled into the cage by Curtis. Curtis maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis goes for a takedown attempt but Chiarmanda pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Curtis is avoiding it.
Curtis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chiarmanda avoids it really well and circles away.
Curtis tries for a takedown but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T3##CL#
Chiarmanda clinches.
Curtis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Curtis breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range. #CL2#
Curtis forces Chiarmanda back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Curtis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Curtis is looking to clinch but Chiarmanda is avoiding it.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Curtis pushes him off.#CL2#
Curtis moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch. #CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Curtis has Chiarmanda pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chiarmanda manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chiarmanda unloads a knee to the mid-section. Curtis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4##CL#
Chiarmanda has managed to clinch.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chiarmanda can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Curtis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chiarmanda swivels and escapes.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Curtis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chiarmanda finds it's way round the side to connect with Curtis's head.
Chiarmanda sizes up Curtis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Curtis moves out of range of the body kick.
Curtis with the counter takedown but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Curtis misses with a takedown attempt - Chiarmanda sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Curtis swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Curtis is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Curtis tries to move into range but Chiarmanda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Chiarmanda forces Curtis back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Curtis breaks the clinch.
Curtis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chiarmanda sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Curtis somewhat.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up
and Curtis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Curtis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chiarmanda but Chiarmanda pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda stuffs the takedown attempt from Curtis. Curtis gets slowly back to his feet.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darry Curtis.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Curtis keeps it at a distance.
Curtis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Chiarmanda lands with a nice combination. Curtis backs away looking to recover.
A jab from Chiarmanda finds it's way through Curtis's defenses.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis looks for a takedown but Chiarmanda sprawls well.
Chiarmanda swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.#CL#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Curtis up against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Curtis.
Chiarmanda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Curtis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chiarmanda up against the cage.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Chiarmanda as Curtis shoots in.#T2#
Curtis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Curtis looks for a takedown but Chiarmanda sprawls well.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Curtis manages to pull guard.
Chiarmanda trying to stand up but can't free himself from Curtis's guard.
Chiarmanda sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Curtis pushes Chiarmanda off and gets back to his feet. #T3##CL#
Chiarmanda gets a clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis looking for a takedown.
Curtis wants to stall. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Darry Curtis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Curtis shoots in for a double leg but Chiarmanda sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Curtis shoots in and drives through. Chiarmanda sprawls well.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Curtis keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Chiarmanda drives through and clinches with Curtis against the cage. #T4#
Chiarmanda scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Curtis fails to land the takedown.
Chiarmanda catches Curtis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chiarmanda motions for Curtis to come forward. Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Curtis tries for a takedown but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda stuffs the takedown attempt from Curtis. Curtis gets slowly back to his feet.
Curtis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chiarmanda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Curtis's head.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
A victorious Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Gc 240
Date: Sep 08, 2018

#R1#
McVaughn throws a solid leg kick but Chiarmanda takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McVaughn.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that McVaughn ducks under and follows up with a left that McVaughn also avoids with ease.
McVaughn throws a counter combo.
Chiarmanda has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McVaughn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
McVaughn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McVaughn stuns Chiarmanda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
Chiarmanda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by McVaughn. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with McVaughn.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow just above McVaughn 's eye.
McVaughn connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chiarmanda's face. #BC#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches McVaughn up against the cage.
McVaughn with a knee to the head.
Chiarmanda is trying to force a seperation but McVaughn has the dominant position.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand that snaps the head of McVaughn backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda. #T1#
Chiarmanda is looking to break free of the clinch but McVaughn has double underhooks.
McVaughn has Chiarmanda pressed against the cage, preventing Chiarmanda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chiarmanda wants to break the clinch but can't.
McVaughn throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
McVaughn lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
McVaughn misses with a punch to the body.
McVaughn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chiarmanda working aggressively here.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside.
McVaughn scores with a shot to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda is trying to break free.#BC#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McVaughn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by McVaughn as he connects with a hook.
McVaughn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McVaughn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McVaughn ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.#T2#
McVaughn is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
McVaughn feints a counter leg kick.
Gregory McVaughn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McVaughn circles away quickly and effectively.
We've been informed that McVaughn 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
McVaughn pushes Chiarmanda up against the cage in a clinch.
McVaughn tries a knee to the head but Chiarmanda blocks it. #BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McVaughn clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but McVaughn is just out of range.
McVaughn keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
McVaughn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chiarmanda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand. #BC#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
McVaughn throws a nice outside leg kick. #T3#
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McVaughn throws out the jab.
McVaughn scores with a decent looking hook.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but McVaughn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McVaughn wants to counter with a clinch but Chiarmanda pushes him away.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but McVaughn avoids the punch easily.
McVaughn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but McVaughn circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches McVaughn up against the cage.
Chiarmanda can't break the clinch.
McVaughn lands an elbow just above Chiarmanda 's eye.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
McVaughn lands an elbow that stopped Chiarmanda in his tracks for a moment.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from McVaughn.
Chiarmanda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McVaughn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chiarmanda throws a knee to the head but misses.
McVaughn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McVaughn tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing McVaughn back against the cage. #T4#
Chiarmanda trying to land knees to the body.
Chiarmanda looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McVaughn tries to land a knee to the head but Chiarmanda blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda is trying to break free.
McVaughn works on Chiarmanda's body with a couple of short punches.
McVaughn lands a left hand.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with an elbow strike.
McVaughn has Chiarmanda pressed against the cage, preventing Chiarmanda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McVaughn.
McVaughn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand that snaps the head of McVaughn backwards.
McVaughn lands an uppercut.
McVaughn working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McVaughn lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chiarmanda unloads a knee to the mid-section. McVaughn lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but McVaughn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from McVaughn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory McVaughn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but McVaughn is having none of it. #CL2#
McVaughn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short left from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McVaughn swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
McVaughn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McVaughn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A chopping leg kick lands by McVaughn.
Gregory McVaughn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice shot lands for McVaughn.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
McVaughn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Chiarmanda misses with a few strikes there.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
McVaughn takes the fight into the clinch.
Chiarmanda blocks an elbow strike.
Chiarmanda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McVaughn gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from McVaughn.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda tries to circle away but McVaughn has him pinned against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but McVaughn pushes him back against the cage.
McVaughn is working Chiarmanda over against the cage.
McVaughn prevents Chiarmanda from breaking the clinch.
Gregory McVaughn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McVaughn tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing McVaughn back against the cage. #BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but McVaughn keeps it at a distance.
McVaughn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
McVaughn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McVaughn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McVaughn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.#T2#
McVaughn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McVaughn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McVaughn misses with a jab, cross combination.
McVaughn dips to his left and cracks Chiarmanda with an uppercut!
McVaughn looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but McVaughn moves out of range. #CL#
McVaughn gets tackled into the cage by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch.
McVaughn using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McVaughns head.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by McVaughn.
McVaughn managing to block the knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
McVaughn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McVaughn with a knee to the head.
McVaughn lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McVaughn.
McVaughn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McVaughn misses with a hook to the ribs. #T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
McVaughn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McVaughn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Chiarmanda lands with a cross.
McVaughn looks to land a combination but Chiarmanda avoids it well.
McVaughn lands a jab to Chiarmanda's midsection.
McVaughn avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
McVaughn gets tackled into the cage by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but McVaughn pushes him back against the cage.
McVaughn gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda has had enough of the clinch but McVaughn keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by McVaughn.
Chiarmanda working aggressively here.
McVaughn keeps control of Chiarmanda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McVaughn avoiding damage as Chiarmanda throws knees to the body. #T4#
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but McVaughn keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McVaughn was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
McVaughn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McVaughn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
McVaughn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
McVaughn digs a good hook to Chiarmanda's body.
McVaughn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McVaughn throws out a powerful jab.
McVaughn swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but McVaughn is avoiding it.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McVaughn. McVaughn obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregory McVaughn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
McVaughn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chiarmanda trying to land knees to the body.
McVaughn blocks an uppercut.
McVaughn trying to land knees to the body.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Chiarmanda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McVaughn avoids the elbow strike from Chiarmanda, against the cage.
Chiarmanda takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chiarmanda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chiarmanda lands a hook that snaps the head of McVaughn backwards.
Chiarmanda wants to break free but McVaughn has control.
McVaughn scores with a nice hook to the head.
McVaughn lands a knee to the body.
McVaughn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McVaughn with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McVaughn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chiarmanda's brow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McVaughn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda swinging wildly here. #T1#
McVaughn lands a high kick!
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but McVaughn circles away.
McVaughn is looking to clinch.
McVaughn connects with a single shot there.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch. #CL2#
McVaughn clinches with his opponent.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda working aggressively here.
McVaughn is leaning against Chiarmanda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McVaughn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
McVaughn blocks an elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
McVaughn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McVaughn lands an elbow just above Chiarmanda 's eye.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from McVaughn.#T2#
McVaughn circles away from the clinch attempt#KD2#
and McVaughn counters with a crisp one two that drops Chiarmanda! McVaughn thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Chiarmanda to his feet! Chiarmanda is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Chiarmanda is rocked!
McVaughn cracks Chiarmanda with a hook to the temple - Chiarmanda is on wobbly legs here! McVaughn swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Chiarmanda falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McVaughn wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gregory McVaughn!
After winning the bout, Gregory McVaughn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 233
Date: Aug 18, 2018

#R1##CL2#
Chiarmanda pushes Franchise up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Chiarmanda. #BC#
Franchise escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Chiarmanda takes the fight into the clinch.
Franchise tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Franchise tries to break the clinch but Chiarmanda is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with an elbow strike. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda cracks Franchise with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Franchise waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.#CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches up with Franchise and pushes him back against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Chiarmanda takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Franchise pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda scores with a three punch combo! #CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Franchise throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Chiarmanda forces Franchise back against the cage and clinches.
Franchise stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Franchise's elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
Franchise trying to control the position but instead, Chiarmanda has worked for underhooks and has pushed Franchise into the cage.#BC2#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda tries to bum rush Franchise with a series of wild strikes but Franchise uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Franchise digs a good hook to Chiarmanda's body.
Chiarmanda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Franchise misses with a two punch combination.
Chiarmanda steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Franchise.#T2#
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Franchise avoids the punch easily.
Franchise is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Franchise gets tackled into the cage by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch.
Franchise trying to land knees to the body. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Franchise. #CL2#
Chiarmanda rushes Franchise and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a series of punches but Franchise moves out of range.
Franchise throws a big counter combination but Chiarmanda scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a series of punches.
Franchise jabs Chiarmanda right on the nose. Chiarmanda blinks but takes it well.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Chiarmanda gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Franchise's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Franchise throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside that Franchise shrugs off.
Franchise tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chiarmanda avoids it.#T3#
A bit of stalling here from Franchise.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franchise ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Franchise counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Chiarmanda has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Franchise looks for the body kick but Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda tries to counter with a clinch but Franchise shakes him off and moves away.
Franchise throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franchise. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Franchise slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Franchise was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Franchise on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Franchise scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
Franchise lands an uppercut.
Chiarmanda looking to throw knees to the head but Franchise is blocking nicely.
Franchise throws a head punch that misses.
Franchise blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Franchise breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Chiarmanda.
Franchise swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Franchise is looking to score with low kicks.
Franchise fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chiarmanda on the side of the head.#CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches up against the cage.
Franchise lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chiarmanda or not. #BC#
Franchise breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Franchise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A frustrated look appears on Franchise's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Franchise missing with knees to the body. #BC2#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Franchise misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
That's time! Franchise's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Franchise swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Franchise counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Franchise takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franchise manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Franchise throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Franchise is trying to break the clinch but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda falls off balance throwing a combination
and Franchise counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Franchise circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Franchise tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch
letting Franchise counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Franchise moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Franchise misses.
Chiarmanda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Chiarmanda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Franchise is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chiarmanda is defending well for now.#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda throws a combination. Franchise tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Franchise tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Franchise.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Franchise circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Franchise tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Franchise manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Franchise up against the cage.#BC#
Franchise pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Franchise.#T2#
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body kick.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Franchise moves out of range.
Franchise misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Franchise scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stevie Franchise is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franchise paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
A quick step to the side and Franchise tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda cracks Franchise with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stevie Franchise is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franchise throws a chopping leg kick but Chiarmanda manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Franchise scores with a jab.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Franchise went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franchise swats him away and circles back towards the center.
It looked like Franchise wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Franchise circles away.
Franchise moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Franchise throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Franchise throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Franchise jabs Chiarmanda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Franchise throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chiarmanda is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T4#
Franchise takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Chiarmanda gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Franchise's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Chiarmanda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chiarmanda gets through Franchise's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Franchise on the inside.
Franchise managing to block the knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Franchise lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda throws a series of punches but Franchise moves out of range.
Franchise swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Franchise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ossilus Chiarmanda 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#
Chiarmanda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Franchise half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franchise manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Franchise misses with the head strike. #BC#
Franchise's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Franchise throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Franchise misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands the left hand.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.#BC#
Franchise manages to break the clinch.
Franchise digs a good hook to Chiarmanda's body.
Chiarmanda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Franchise counters with a three punch combo that has Chiarmanda backing up. Chiarmanda nods at Franchise to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Franchise up against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Franchise blocks it.
Franchise wants to get back to striking at distance but Chiarmanda won't allow it. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Franchise moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda. #CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Franchise back into the cage.#BC2#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Franchise wants to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range. #CL2#
Chiarmanda rushes Franchise and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Franchise misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franchise pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chiarmanda back to the cage. Franchise follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T2#
Franchise avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franchise was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A shot to the body from Chiarmanda misses
and Franchise counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Franchise blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Franchise breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda moves to clinch but Franchise breaks away
and Franchise counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chiarmanda thinking.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Franchise swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
A head kick misses from Chiarmanda. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
Franchise leaning against his opponent.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chiarmanda 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.#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Franchise scores with a jab to the head.
Franchise swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Franchise. That's going to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL2#
Chiarmanda instigates a clinch.
Stevie Franchise has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Franchise lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Franchise fails to land with a series of punches. #CL2#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Franchise up against the cage.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda defending well as Franchise loads up on a big left hand. #T4##CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franchise tries to stall but Chiarmanda uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC#
Franchise breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Franchise keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franchise paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Franchise throws a lazy uppercut
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to the nose.
Good shot there by Chiarmanda.
Franchise rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Franchise lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chiarmanda circles away quickly and effectively.
Franchise's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chiarmanda under the eye.
Franchise is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Franchise to counter with a crisp jab.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: GC 223
Date: Jul 14, 2018

#R1#
Shamkhalaev misses the jab.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Shamkhalaev.
Shamkhalaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Shamkhalaev was well out of range.
Shamkhalaev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild combination.
Chiarmanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda darts in trying to clinch
and Shamkhalaev counters with a low kick, right behind Chiarmanda 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shamkhalaev. Shamkhalaev obviously looking to wear him down.
Chiarmanda tests Shamkhalaev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Shamkhalaev is avoiding it.
Shamkhalaev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Shamkhalaev throws a head kick that Chiarmanda semi-blocks.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shamkhalaev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch
and Shamkhalaev counters with a nice uppercut.
Shamkhalaev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shamkhalaev throws a lazy uppercut #CL#
and Chiarmanda counters by clinching up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shamkhalaev throws an elbow but misses.
Shamkhalaev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shamkhalaev scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda wants to slow Shamkhalaev down by chopping away at his legs.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev is having none of it.
Shamkhalaev throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shamkhalaev.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Chiarmanda rushes Shamkhalaev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shamkhalaev. #T2#
Shamkhalaev connects with a single shot there.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Shamkhalaev pushes him off.
Shamkhalaev misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Chiarmanda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shamkhalaev misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow. #CUT#
It looks like Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev has been cut.#BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamkhalaev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shamkhalaev scores with a decent looking hook.
Shamkhalaev lands an overhand right.#CL#
Chiarmanda clinches up against the cage.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow that misses.
Shamkhalaev swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamkhalaev using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chiarmanda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shamkhalaev swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shamkhalaev! But no joy.#T3#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev jabs Chiarmanda right on the nose. Chiarmanda blinks but takes it well.
Chiarmanda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shamkhalaev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Chiarmanda has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Shamkhalaev lands with a straight right. Chiarmanda didn't see that one coming.
Shamkhalaev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Shamkhalaev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Chiarmanda has managed to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.#T4#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev moves away
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shamkhalaev scores with the left hand. Chiarmanda knows he should have avoided that one.
Shamkhalaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by Shamkhalaev as he connects with a hook.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch but Shamkhalaev slips to the side
and Shamkhalaev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda connects with a looping right hand.
Shamkhalaev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sloppy strikes from Chiarmanda. Those never looked like landing.
Shamkhalaev has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
Shamkhalaev is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chiarmanda had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamkhalaev bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chiarmanda's head backwards.#CL#
Chiarmanda takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
An inside leg kick lands from Shamkhalaev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The fighters circling - Shamkhalaev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Shamkhalaev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev moves out of range.
Chiarmanda blocks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev is having none of it.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Shamkhalaev circles away.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamkhalaev is just out of range.
A jab from Shamkhalaev misses.
Shamkhalaev looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Shamkhalaev saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Shamkhalaev is avoiding it.
Shamkhalaev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shamkhalaev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shamkhalaev slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Shamkhalaev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Shamkhalaev throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Shamkhalaev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chiarmanda finds it's way round the side to connect with Shamkhalaev's head.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Shamkhalaev circles away and keeps his distance.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamkhalaev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shamkhalaev throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Shamkhalaev keeps the fight on the outside.
Chiarmanda closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Shamkhalaev counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shamkhalaev lands a slapping body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shamkhalaev.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.#T2#
Shamkhalaev avoids the head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda darts in trying to clinch
and Shamkhalaev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Chiarmanda has Shamkhalaev up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda swinging wildly here.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev is having none of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Shamkhalaev misses.#T3#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shamkhalaev swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shamkhalaev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
As Shamkhalaev tries to get set, Chiarmanda tries to push him back and clinch up but Shamkhalaev manages to avoid the attempt.
Shamkhalaev lands a really nice looking cross but Chiarmanda seems unphased.
Shamkhalaev's corner calls for a 1-2. Shamkhalaev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Shamkhalaev moves out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shamkhalaev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shamkhalaev throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shamkhalaev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda walks into a jab.
Chiarmanda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shamkhalaev lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Shamkhalaev stuns Chiarmanda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamkhalaev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shamkhalaev looks for the body kick but Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda dips to his left and cracks Shamkhalaev with an uppercut!
Shamkhalaev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Shamkhalaev tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Shamkhalaev fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
Shamkhalaev swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.#CL#
Chiarmanda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shamkhalaev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamkhalaev's elbow.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamkhalaev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Shamkhalaev. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Shamkhalaev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chiarmanda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL#
Chiarmanda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shamkhalaev, pushing him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shamkhalaev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand.
Shamkhalaev digs a right hand underneath Chiarmanda's ribcage. Chiarmanda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shamkhalaev fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shamkhalaev misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda darts in trying to clinch
and Shamkhalaev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamkhalaev lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shamkhalaev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab.
Shamkhalaev paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamkhalaev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance. #T1#
No joy there for Chiarmanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Shamkhalaev feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Shamkhalaev.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Shamkhalaev keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shamkhalaev finds it's way round the side to connect with Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that Shamkhalaev ducks under and follows up with a left that Shamkhalaev also avoids with ease.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Shamkhalaev back into the cage.
Shamkhalaev scores with a knee to the head.
Shamkhalaev has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Shamkhalaev connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chiarmanda's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Chiarmanda forces Shamkhalaev back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shamkhalaev throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Shamkhalaev misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Shamkhalaev. #BC#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Chiarmanda has managed to clinch.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamkhalaev.
Nice elbow from Shamkhalaev. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Shamkhalaev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shamkhalaev sizes up Chiarmanda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chiarmanda misses with a series of wild punches.
Shamkhalaev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamkhalaev.
Chiarmanda swinging wildly here. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Shamkhalaev.
Shamkhalaev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shamkhalaev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Shamkhalaev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Shamkhalaev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Shamkhalaev keeps it at a distance.
Shamkhalaev only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shamkhalaev lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chiarmanda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shamkhalaev is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Chiarmanda.
Shamkhalaev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shamkhalaev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Shamkhalaev counters with a nice body shot. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamkhalaev keeps the fight on the outside.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up
and Shamkhalaev makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shamkhalaev slips a jab and a cross from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Shamkhalaev circles away.
A jab lands there for Shamkhalaev.
Chiarmanda misses with a double jab.
Chiarmanda throws a series of punches but Shamkhalaev moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shamkhalaev. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamkhalaev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Shamkhalaev.
Chiarmanda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shamkhalaev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GC 213
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up
and Xi Jia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Xi Jia circles away.
Chiarmanda swats away the attempt to clinch by Xi Jia.
Xi Jia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chiarmanda's head backwards.
Xi Jia tries to clinch up.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Xi Jia keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xi Jia! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Chiarmanda rushes Xi Jia and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Decent striking displayed by Chiarmanda there.
Xi Jia lands a really nice looking cross but Chiarmanda seems unphased.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xi Jia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xi Jia has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T1#
Chiarmanda lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Xi Jia throws a nice head kick!
Xi Jia darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Xi Jia is having none of it.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Xi Jia circles away.
Chiarmanda misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Xi Jia counters with a single leg into guard. Chiarmanda didn't expect that.
Chiarmanda wants to stand but Xi Jia is controlling the position.
Chiarmanda trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Chiarmanda keeping full guard, as Xi Jia tries to pass.
Xi Jia won't allow Chiarmanda to get back to his feet. #T2#
Xi Jia looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Xi Jia strikes.
Xi Jia slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Xi Jia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Xi Jia circles away.
Chiarmanda closes the distance but Xi Jia moves to the side
and Xi Jia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Xi Jia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Xi Jia shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Chiarmanda manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chiarmanda is looking to stand up but Xi Jia isn't so interested in that idea.
Xi Jia wants to pass the guard but Chiarmanda is keeping the position.#T3#
Xi Jia keeps trying to improve his position.
Xi Jia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Xi Jia is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Chiarmanda is trying to control the position but Xi Jia postures up.
Xi Jia prevents Chiarmanda from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Chiarmanda clinches with his opponent.
Chiarmanda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xi Jias head.
A body shot lands from Xi Jia.
Chiarmanda wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4#
Xi Jia avoiding damage as Chiarmanda throws knees to the body. #TD2#
Xi Jia jumps guard. #SUB2#
Chiarmanda avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB2#
Xi Jia is looking for a triangle but Chiarmanda pushes his legs off easily.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow that misses. Xi Jia uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chiarmanda's guard. Nice move by Xi Jia!#REVB#
Xi Jia passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to his feet but Xi Jia drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Xi Jia has hold of Chiarmanda's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Chiarmanda tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Xi Jia cranks the arm and Chiarmanda screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Chiarmanda, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Kang Xi Jia!
Kang Xi Jia seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GC 206
Date: Apr 21, 2018

#R1#
No joy there for Chiarmanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Leka connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've been hearing reports that Leka has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Leka moves out of range.
A big left from Leka misses.
Leka sets himself, and Chiarmanda steps forward looking for the clinch! Leka avoids it this time.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leka.
Leka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leka circles away quickly and effectively.
Leka swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leka avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Leka with a hook.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Leka scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda wants to get back to his feet.
Leka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand up here but Leka is controlling him well.
Leka throwing shots but Chiarmanda is blocking nicely.
Leka tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chiarmanda knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Leka seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1##SUB#
Leka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chiarmanda is just riding it out for now. Leka eventually gives up the hold.
Chiarmanda looks like he's trying to stand up.
Leka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand up here but Leka is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leka tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chiarmanda knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Leka connects with a nice short shot to Chiarmanda's temple.
Leka is trying to control the action in half guard but Chiarmanda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand.
Leka is trying to control. Chiarmanda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Leka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Leka is looking to advance position but Chiarmanda won't allow it.
Leka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to his feet.
Leka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Leka trying to control the action but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
Leka drops an elbow to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand.
Leka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Leka wants to control but Chiarmanda is keeping him busy.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand up here but Leka is controlling him well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chiarmanda is looking for a sweep. Leka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chiarmanda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Leka. #T3#
Leka trying to control the action but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
Leka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chiarmanda taking some punishment here, with Leka in his half guard.
Chiarmanda tries to kick Leka off but Leka keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Leka lands with a punch from half guard.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand back up but Leka is controlling him
Leka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Leka drops an elbow to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to full guard.
Leka thows a huge punch but Chiarmanda dodges it nicely.
Leka prevents Chiarmanda from standing back up. #SUB#
Leka seems to be looking for submissions.
Chiarmanda tries to kick Leka off but Leka keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chiarmanda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Leka wants to pass to mount but Chiarmanda is defending the position.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand back up but Leka is controlling him
Leka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chiarmanda pushes Leka off looking to stand but Leka dives back in and keeps control.
Leka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chiarmanda keeps working.
Leka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Leka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Leka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chiarmanda pushes Leka off looking to stand but Leka dives back in and keeps control.
Leka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chiarmanda keeps working.
Chiarmanda is looking for a sweep. Leka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Leka dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Leka scores with a head kick. Chiarmanda tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Leka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leka circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leka thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
Leka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leka swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Leo Leka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leka tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Chiarmanda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leka finds it's way round the side to connect with Chiarmanda's head.
Leka feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down. #CL#
Leka instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leka 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. #CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Leka back into the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but Leka pushes him back against the cage.
Leka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda connects with a right hand. Leka shakes it off.#CL2#
Leka gets tackled into the cage by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch. #T1#
Chiarmanda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chiarmanda lands a hook that snaps the head of Leka backwards.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chiarmanda wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand.
A short right from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Leka lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Leka not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leka looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Leka is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chiarmanda keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chiarmanda tries to roll over but Leka keeps him under control.
Chiarmanda has hold of Leka's hands but Leka slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chiarmanda trying to control but Leka postures up. #T2#
Chiarmanda pushes Leka off looking to stand but Leka dives back in and keeps control.
Chiarmanda has hold of Leka's hands but Leka slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand back up but Leka is controlling him #ES2#
Chiarmanda kicks off Leka and gets to his feet.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Leka.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
Leka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Leka on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Leo Leka is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leka swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leka tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.#CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches up against the cage.
Leka throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda is pressed up against the cage. Leka has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chiarmanda down to the mat. Chiarmanda avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Leka misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch. #T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiarmanda, as that shot connected.
Leka swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Leka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL#
Leka clinches up with Chiarmanda and pushes him back against the cage.
Leka prevents Chiarmanda from breaking the clinch.
Leka lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leka swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Leka.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leka.
Leka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Leka.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leka thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chiarmanda if he has to take too many more of those.
Leka throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Leka is defended easily by Chiarmanda.#T4##CL#
Leka gets a clinch. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Leka misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leka.
Leka slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Leka tries to clinch up.
Leka is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Leka moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch up but Leka keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leka scores with a jab. Chiarmanda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leo Leka dominated that second round.
That's time! Leka's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Leka scores with a punch to the head.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Leka throws a chopping leg kick but Chiarmanda manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chiarmanda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Leka back to the cage. Chiarmanda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Leka is having none of it.
Chiarmanda lands with a good body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Leka. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A good leg kick by Leka.
Leka wants to clinch.
Leka doesn't manage to clinch there - Chiarmanda circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leka.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Leka's head but Leka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Chiarmanda takes the fight into the clinch.
Leka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chiarmanda gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1##BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Leka is avoiding it.
Leka throws a series of strikes that have Chiarmanda backpedaling.
Leka throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Leka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Leka lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Leka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leka is looking to clinch.
Leka jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Leka drives through and clinches with Chiarmanda against the cage.
Leka working aggressively here. #BC2#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leka cracks Chiarmanda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Leka circles away and keeps his distance.
Leka looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.#T2#
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Leka.
Despite the aggression on Chiarmanda's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chiarmanda can do to turn this around?
Leka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Leka throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it. #CL2#
Chiarmanda rushes Leka and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch.
Leka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Leka gets tackled into the cage by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch.
Leka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards. #BC2#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range and Leka settles back down. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Leka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chiarmanda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Leka misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Chiarmanda is trying to break free.#BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda walks into a stiff left hand from Leka.
Leka pushes Chiarmanda away with a front kick.
Chiarmanda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Leka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Leka back into the cage.
Leka misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Leka throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leka.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but Leka pushes him back against the cage.
Leka lands with a light punch inside. #TD#
Leka has Chiarmanda pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Leka pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Chiarmanda tumbling to the mat - Leka dives into Chiarmanda's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Leka is controlling him. #T4#
Leka lands a couple of digs.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leka stops Chiarmanda from standing up.
Leka is fighting to break Chiarmanda's control of his arms but Chiarmanda is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Leka won't allow Chiarmanda to get back to his feet.
Leka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chiarmanda is keeping the position for now.
Leka advances to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Leka connects with a nice short shot to Chiarmanda's temple.
Chiarmanda has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leka is working away from the top position though.
Leka seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Leo Leka!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Leo Leka!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Leo Leka!

Leo Leka wins by unanimous decision!
A less than humble Leo Leka misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: GC 201
Date: Mar 31, 2018

#R1#
Partio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chiarmanda sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chiarmanda lands with a left to the head.
Chiarmanda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Partio.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot. #BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Partio.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Partio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A left and a right from Chiarmanda both land. Nice combination.
A swing and a miss from Partio.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chiarmanda tried to score with a low kick but Partio checks it.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Partio.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
Partio misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter the offense by Partio and move into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chiarmanda crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Partio - the referee stops the clock and Chiarmanda gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Partio. Chiarmanda manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Partio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Partio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Partio strikes.#T1#
Partio missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chiarmanda!
Partio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda. #CL#
Chiarmanda rushes Partio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Partio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Chiarmanda clinches with his opponent.
Partio gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Partio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Partio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Partio works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chiarmanda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Partio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partio scores with the left hand. Chiarmanda knows he should have avoided that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Partio. That's going to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick
and Partio counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Partio is avoiding it.
A shot to the liver by Partio. Beautiful body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to bum rush Partio with a series of wild strikes but Partio uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Partio moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda. #CL#
Chiarmanda rushes Partio and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow but it misses.
Partio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Partio lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Partio blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Partio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Partio breaks from the clinch.
Partio moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Partio avoids it easily.#TD2#
Partio looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Partio stops Chiarmanda from getting back to his feet.
Partio throwing shots but Chiarmanda is blocking nicely.
Partio prevents Chiarmanda from standing back up. #T3#
Partio looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chiarmanda looks like he's trying to stand up.
Partio thows a huge punch but Chiarmanda dodges it nicely.
Chiarmanda is trying to stand back up but Partio is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Partio keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Partio looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Partio trying to control from half guard but Chiarmanda is working away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Partio working over Chiarmanda with some ground and pound. Chiarmanda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Partio throws a strike but Chiarmanda avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T4#
Partio prevents Chiarmanda from getting back to his feet.
Partio throwing strikes from guard but Chiarmanda blocks nicely.
Partio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chiarmanda keeping moving, preventing Partio from controlling successfully.
Chiarmanda is looking to stand up but Partio isn't so interested in that idea.
Partio is stalling in the full guard.
Partio trying to control the position from guard on top but Chiarmanda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Partio shoots in and bounces Chiarmanda off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Chiarmanda wants to stand but Partio is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katu Partio dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Partio.
Partio throws a fast counter high kick but Chiarmanda manages to duck under it in time.
Nice uppercut there from Partio.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Partio moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Partio misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Partio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chiarmanda as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Chiarmanda takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Partio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Partio slips under a jab.
Partio drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chiarmanda defends it well.
Partio feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chiarmanda's calf.
Partio missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Partio swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda swinging wildly here.
Partio bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Partio scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Partio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Partio.
Partio 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.#TD2#
Partio gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Partio lands a nice short elbow.
Partio working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Chiarmanda pushes Partio off looking to stand but Partio dives back in and keeps control.
Partio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Partio working his ground and pound in the gym.#SUB2#
Partio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Partio trying to control the action but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
Chiarmanda tries to kick Partio off but Partio keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Partio is trying to control the action in half guard but Chiarmanda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Partio missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Partio wants to take a breather but Chiarmanda is having none of it.
Partio is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Partio not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Partio sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chiarmanda defending well though.
Chiarmanda is refusing to be controlled, as Partio sits in half guard.
Partio landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partio landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Partio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Partio throwing shots but Chiarmanda is blocking nicely. #T3#
Partio thows a huge punch but Chiarmanda dodges it nicely.
Partio not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Partio prevents Chiarmanda from standing back up.
Partio wants to free his trapped foot but Chiarmanda is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Partio has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Partio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Partio lands a nice short elbow.
Partio working Chiarmanda over with strikes.
Partio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chiarmanda's head.
Partio prevents Chiarmanda from standing back up.
Partio working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Chiarmanda's thigh. Chiarmanda counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Partio postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Partio lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chiarmanda is looking to stand up but Partio isn't so interested in that idea.
Partio working some strikes from top position.
Partio trying to control the position from guard on top but Chiarmanda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Partio sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Partio throws a big elbow that misses.
Partio postures up and lands a big shot to Chiarmanda's brow.
Partio wants to control from the top but Chiarmanda keeps moving.
Chiarmanda wants to get back to his feet but Partio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Katu Partio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Partio's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Partio.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Chiarmanda. Those never looked like landing.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Partio.
Chiarmanda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Partio connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Partio was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda motions for Partio to come forward. Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Partio has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partio. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range.
Katu Partio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Partio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Partio.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Partio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chiarmanda misses with a double jab.
Partio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Partio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Partio's leg but Partio calmly moves out of range.
Chiarmanda missing with a left hand there. Partio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Partio dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Partio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Partio.
Partio throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Partio scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda fakes the leg kick and cracks Partio in the body.
Chiarmanda throws a sloppy head kick and Partio moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda 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.
A good leg kick by Partio.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Partio tries a head kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter the offense by Partio and move into the clinch.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partio defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Partio misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Partio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Partio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Partio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Partio with the counter takedown but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Partio slips under a jab.
Partio lunges at Chiarmanda with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chiarmanda's hand.
Partio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Partio.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Partio.
Partio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Partio scoring well with a low kick there.
Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Partio dodges the punch combination from Chiarmanda.
Partio cracks Chiarmanda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Partio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Chiarmanda throws a series of punches but Partio moves out of range.
Partio lands a leg kick that knocks Chiarmanda off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Partio.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Partio.
Partio steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Partio connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Partio.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Partio is out of range.
Partio is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chiarmanda with a body shot.#T4#
Partio works Chiarmanda's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Partio works the jab nicely.
Partio lands with a thumping leg kick.
Partio sizes up Chiarmanda with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Partio was well out of range.
Partio misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Partio blocks it.
Partio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chiarmanda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Partio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Partio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chiarmanda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Partio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Partio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partio 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.
Partio swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Partio lands a head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GC 197
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Zhivago throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Zhivago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Zhivago's shoulder, as Zhivago tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd cheers as Chiarmanda lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhivago doesn't seem phased though.
Zhivago uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.#CL#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Zhivago.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Zhivago breaks the clinch.
Zhivago defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Zhivago scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhivago. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zhivago blocks a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Zhivago, as that shot connected.
Zhivago displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
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!
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhivago.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Zhivago.
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chiarmanda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T1#
Zhivago ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Zhivago counters with a leg kick.
Zhivago throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chiarmanda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zhivagos head.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Zhivago pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chiarmanda walks into a straight right hand from Zhivago.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Zhivago slips under a jab.
Chiarmanda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhivago thows a body kick. Chiarmanda tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Zhivago slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Zhivago now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Zhivago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Chiarmanda gets tackled into the cage by Zhivago. Zhivago maintains the clinch.
Zhivago is trying to break free.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Zhivago has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda.
Zhivago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhivago misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhivago.
Zhivago throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhivago uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda is looking to control Zhivago's arms but Zhivago gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chiarmanda has his back to the cage. #BC2#
Zhivago breaks the clinch.
Zhivago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Zhivago ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda works Zhivago's body with a nice hook.
Zhivago walks into a left hand.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Chiarmanda defending well as Zhivago loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Zhivago misses the target.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhivago swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zhivago misses with a two punch combination.
Zhivago gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zhivago throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zhivago takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
Zhivago defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Zhivago walks into a straight right hand from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by Zhivago.
Zhivago 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.
Zhivago throws a combination that misses
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhivago misses with a wild body shot.
Zhivago lands with a kick to the ribs.
Zhivago displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab. #T4#
No joy there for Zhivago, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zhivago misses with a looping left.
Zhivago chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chiarmanda can pounce on him.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zhivago.
Zhivago moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
and Zhivago counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zhivago throws a push kick but Chiarmanda slaps the foot to one side.
Chiarmanda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zhivago will feel that in the morning.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhivago clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda scores with a decent looking hook.
A punch combination from Zhivago misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zhivago. Chiarmanda shrugs it off though.
Zhivago lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zhivago misses with a few strikes there.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Zhivago.
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 Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Zhivago defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zhivago counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Zhivago circles away.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Zhivago's head but Zhivago sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zhivago tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhivago shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Zhivago counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Zhivago.
Zhivago moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zhivago comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zhivago misses with a looping right.
Zhivago steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chiarmanda. That one must have hurt.#CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda is pushing Zhivago 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 Chiarmanda.
Zhivago tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Zhivago blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda digs a right hand into Zhivago's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhivago's gas tank.
Zhivago tries a body shot but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhivago is trying to push Chiarmanda away but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Zhivago.
Zhivago lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiarmanda. #BC2#
Zhivago breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Zhivago steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhivago takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zhivago throws a body kick that misses.
Zhivago throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Zhivago moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zhivago counters with a nice uppercut.
Zhivago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zhivago swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands with a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Zhivago misses with a kick to the body.
Zhivago walks into a left hand. #CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zhivago blocks an uppercut.
Zhivago is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Zhivago misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Zhivago is leaning against Chiarmanda and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Zhivago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhivago lands a shoulder strike.
Zhivago tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Zhivago back against the cage.
Zhivago blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhivago misses with some punches.
Zhivago gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zhivagos head.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhivago backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhivago.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhivago uses good head movement to avoid it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zhivago blocking some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Zhivago.
Zhivago lands with a short shot to the head.
Zhivago displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chiarmanda up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chiarmanda throws an elbow but misses. #T4#
Zhivago tries to break the clinch but Chiarmanda is controlling the position. #BC2#
Zhivago's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Zhivago steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid body kick from Chiarmanda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda throws a solid leg kick but Zhivago takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Zhivago.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Boris Zhivago seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zhivago takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zhivago keeps the fight on the outside.
Zhivago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Zhivago misses with a body kick.
Zhivago connects with a single shot there.
Zhivago scores with a jab to the head.
Zhivago scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Zhivago misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Chiarmanda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chiarmanda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Zhivago as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhivago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a jab.
Good shot there by Chiarmanda.#T1#
Chiarmanda connects with an inside leg kick.
Zhivago uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Zhivago lands a body shot.
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zhivago's hands.
Zhivago ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Zhivago throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zhivago swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda works over Zhivago's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Chiarmanda rushes Zhivago and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Zhivago breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zhivago throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhivago throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda lands with an overhand left.
A head kick misses from Zhivago.
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zhivago cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boris Zhivago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhivago uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhivago tries to stall but Chiarmanda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Zhivago in his tracks for a moment.
Zhivago is trying to stall.
Chiarmanda gets through Zhivago's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zhivago digs a right hand into Chiarmanda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chiarmanda's gas tank.
Zhivago lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhivago.
Zhivago lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Zhivago breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL#
Chiarmanda forces Zhivago back against the cage and clinches.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Zhivago wants to stall.
Zhivago prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda gets through Zhivago's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda digs a right hand underneath Zhivago's ribcage. Zhivago let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chiarmanda being controlled against the cage.
Zhivago swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhivago goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Zhivago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zhivago blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Zhivago swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Zhivago fails to land.
Zhivago is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zhivago goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zhivago is looking to break free of the clinch but Chiarmanda has double underhooks.
Zhivago lands with a light punch inside.
Zhivago is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zhivago fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

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 Ossilus Chiarmanda.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chiarmanda, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
A relieved looking Ossilus Chiarmanda 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: TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 3
Date: Feb 22, 2018

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bastien Harris (ranked 2544 p4p, 305 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 1489 p4p, 173 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Harris might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Du Hast. Chiarmanda has chosen National Anthem of Tajikstan as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ossilus Chiarmanda was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

180 cm
38 yrs
193 lbs

175 cm
36 yrs
162 lbs

Harris

Chiarmanda

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 3 losses; Bastien Harris! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Harris moves into range and clinches up with Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chiarmanda tries to pull guard but Harris holds him up against the cage and eventually Chiarmanda drops back down to his feet.

Harris pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chiarmanda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiarmanda seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to move into half guard but instead Harris has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harris (2) vs (0) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chiarmanda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Harris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chiarmanda working a defensive guard here.
Chiarmanda wants to hit a switch here but Harris passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chiarmanda there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Harris (5) vs (0) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chiarmanda tries to hold on but Harris pushes him away.

Harris looking to secure an arm triangle but Chiarmanda defends it well.
Harris wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Harris controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Harris content just to control the position here.
Harris wants to take Chiarmanda's back here but Chiarmanda is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Chiarmanda keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chiarmanda tries to lock up and control but Harris gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chiarmanda tries to reverse the position but Harris maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda tries to lock up and control but Harris gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Harris manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chiarmanda to take his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Harris (8) vs (0) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda trying to control but not successfully.
Harris has good solid back control here.
You can see the frustration on Chiarmanda's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Chiarmanda wants to control his opponent's hands but Harris gets his hands free.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Chiarmanda right now.
Chiarmanda keeps trying to improve his position.
Chiarmanda trying to control the hands but Harris breaks the grip.
Harris controls the position.
Harris avoiding Chiarmanda 's attempts to control his hands.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Harris looking for the RNC.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Harris controlling the positon.
Harris tries to get the hooks in deep but Chiarmanda pushed the leg off.
Harris keeps control of the position easily here as Chiarmanda tries to buck him off.
Chiarmanda trying to control the hands but Harris won't let him.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Harris.
Harris avoiding Chiarmanda 's attempts to control his hands.
Harris really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position but Harris manages to sink in the hooks.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Harris.
Chiarmanda trying to control the hands but Harris breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Harris's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Harris trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Chiarmanda doesn't escape.
Chiarmanda turns into Harris and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harris (8) vs (2) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harris is keeping the position for now.
Chiarmanda trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Chiarmanda must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to move into half guard but instead Harris has managed to sweep!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harris (10) vs (2) Chiarmanda
Harris slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Harris trying to control but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
Harris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chiarmanda looking to control.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Harris stays in close to Chiarmanda's body and controls the position.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position.
Harris looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chiarmanda looking to control.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chiarmanda wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Harris's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Chiarmanda trying to keep a closed guard but Harris is proving a slippery customer.
Chiarmanda bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Harris's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harris (10) vs (4) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda content to stall in guard here.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position from guard on top but Harris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chiarmanda won't allow Harris to sweep him here.
Chiarmanda is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Harris is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chiarmanda trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Chiarmanda content to stall in guard here.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harris pulls Chiarmanda in close to prevent any damage.
Chiarmanda's corner is telling him to maintain position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harris takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
Bastien Harris is the new middleweight champion!
An intense looking Bastien Harris took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Hey Joe Rogan lets go get drunk and high and pick up some hookers, i feel on top of the world right now.'.

Event: TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Feb 21, 2018

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 1476 p4p, 175 weight class) and Shunsui Kyoraku (ranked 2934 p4p, 336 weight class). Chiarmanda comes to the cage accompanied by National Anthem of Tajikstan. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

175 cm
36 yrs
162 lbs

190 cm
42 yrs
186 lbs

Chiarmanda

Kyoraku

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ossilus Chiarmanda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Shunsui Kyoraku!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Kyoraku changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Chiarmanda tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chiarmanda tries to pull guard but Kyoraku won't allow it.
Chiarmanda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyoraku walks away with a smile on his face. Chiarmanda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ossilus Chiarmanda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kyoraku swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Chiarmanda jumps guard.
Chiarmanda pulls Kyoraku in to control the position.
Chiarmanda is trying to keep Kyoraku in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda being controlled here, momentarily.
Chiarmanda seems keen to control Kyoraku's posture.
Kyoraku is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kyoraku showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chiarmanda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda 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.
Kyoraku wants to pass the guard but Chiarmanda is keeping the position.
Chiarmanda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kyoraku pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chiarmanda is keeping the position for now.
Kyoraku is fighting to break Chiarmanda's control of his arms but Chiarmanda is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kyoraku preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chiarmanda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiarmanda might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chiarmanda holds on and takes a little breather.
Chiarmanda working a defensive guard here.
Kyoraku controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kyoraku passes into half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kyoraku prevents Chiarmanda from improving his position.
Chiarmanda is working hard here to advance position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda gets full guard.
Chiarmanda wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kyoraku slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kyoraku stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chiarmanda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiarmanda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chiarmanda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chiarmanda is trying to control the position but Kyoraku postures up.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kyoraku is one step ahead there.
Chiarmanda is trying to keep Kyoraku in close.
Chiarmanda is pulling down on Kyoraku's head to control his posture.
Kyoraku sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku won't allow Chiarmanda to sweep him here.
Kyoraku is stalling in the full guard.
Chiarmanda pulls Kyoraku in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chiarmanda's guard.
Chiarmanda is trying to get back to full guard.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda keeping control of the position.
Chiarmanda tries to roll over but Kyoraku keeps him under control.
Chiarmanda is looking to get back to full guard here but Kyoraku has managed to pass to side control instead.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chiarmanda (0) vs (3) Kyoraku
Chiarmanda struggling a bit here.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is looking to reverse the position.
Chiarmanda is holding Kyoraku down, trying to stall.
Chiarmanda tries to improve position but can't.
Chiarmanda struggling a bit here.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kyoraku off and has taken his back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chiarmanda (4) vs (3) Kyoraku
Chiarmanda not allowing Kyoraku to control his hands.
Chiarmanda controls the position.
Chiarmanda trying to control momentarily.
Chiarmanda biding his time, looking for the opening.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kyoraku looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Chiarmanda is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chiarmanda is looking to control Kyoraku but Kyoraku is wriggling around and keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chiarmanda takes the fight on points by 4 to 3.
A very excited looking Ossilus Chiarmanda 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: TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Feb 20, 2018

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Josh Fardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 1470 p4p, 174 weight class). Fardy comes to the cage accompanied by Smack My Bitch Up. Chiarmanda is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by National Anthem of Tajikstan. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

182 cm
35 yrs
195 lbs

175 cm
36 yrs
162 lbs

Fardy

Chiarmanda

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 5 losses; Josh Fardy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Steven Brown.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Fardy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fardy has Chiarmanda pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Chiarmanda manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Chiarmanda is trying to pull guard but Fardy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chiarmanda fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fardy is looking to take this one to the mat.

Chiarmanda successfully pulls guard.
Chiarmanda pulls Fardy in to control the position.
Fardy controlling from the top position.
Fardy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chiarmanda is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fardy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chiarmanda wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda being controlled here, momentarily.
Chiarmanda pulls Fardy in close to his closed guard and prevents Fardy from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chiarmanda 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda has control of Fardy's left arm, preventing Fardy from doing any damage.
Fardy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chiarmanda is keeping the position for now.
Fardy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chiarmanda is controlling Fardy's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position.
Fardy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chiarmanda controlling the position.
Chiarmanda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is trying to keep Fardy in close.
Chiarmanda is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fardy (0) vs (2) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fardy wants to improve his position but Chiarmanda is controlling well.
Well, if Chiarmanda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fardy has a hand on Chiarmanda's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Chiarmanda takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fardy (0) vs (5) Chiarmanda
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fardy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fardy slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fardy is holding on to half guard well.
Chiarmanda works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fardy (0) vs (8) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Chiarmanda wants to control for a moment but Fardy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.

Fardy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chiarmanda pulls his head out easily.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is looking to advance position but Fardy won't allow it.
Chiarmanda controlling the action here.
Fardy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chiarmanda takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fardy trying to hold on to Chiarmanda's head to control him but Chiarmanda postures up.
Fardy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chiarmanda looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fardy keeping full guard, as Chiarmanda tries to pass.
Fardy is adopting a defensive guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chiarmanda trying to control but Fardy is working from the bottom.
Chiarmanda content to stall in guard here.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda tries to free his leg and advance position but Fardy is retaining full guard.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fardy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chiarmanda looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chiarmanda is fighting to break Fardy's control of his arms but Fardy is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chiarmanda looking to pass the guard.
Fardy working a defensive guard here.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda advances to half guard.
Fardy wants to get back to full guard.
Fardy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fardy.
Chiarmanda sitting in guard here, content to control.
Fardy trying to control the position.
Chiarmanda content to stall in guard here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to control but Fardy is working from the bottom.
Chiarmanda controlling from the top position.
Chiarmanda tries to free his leg and advance position but Fardy is retaining full guard.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Fardy keeping full guard, as Chiarmanda tries to pass.
Fardy keeping moving, preventing Chiarmanda from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fardy trying to keep a closed guard but Chiarmanda is proving a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chiarmanda wins on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Feb 12, 2018

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Martin Kampmann (ranked 2569 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 1404 p4p, 164 weight class). Kampmann comes to the cage accompanied by The Wild Boys. Chiarmanda has chosen National Anthem of Tajikstan as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ossilus Chiarmanda was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

183 cm
40 yrs
171 lbs

175 cm
36 yrs
162 lbs

Kampmann

Chiarmanda

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Martin Kampmann! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Kampmann is avoiding it.
Kampmann tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chiarmanda manages to circle out of the way.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Kampmann circles away.
As Chiarmanda tries to get set, Kampmann tries to push him back and clinch up but Chiarmanda manages to avoid the attempt.

Kampmann clinches up against the cage.

Chiarmanda pulls guard.
Chiarmanda keeping moving, preventing Kampmann from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chiarmanda is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kampmann (0) vs (2) Chiarmanda
Kampmann looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chiarmanda is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Chiarmanda working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kampmann can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chiarmanda controls the pace.
Chiarmanda's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kampmann 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.
Chiarmanda is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann looking to control.
Chiarmanda wants to pass the guard but Kampmann is keeping the position.
Chiarmanda preventing the sweep.
Chiarmanda is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kampmann is keeping the position for now.
Kampmann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chiarmanda manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kampmann (2) vs (2) Chiarmanda
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chiarmanda is trying to control the position but Kampmann postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kampmann wants to control from the top but Chiarmanda keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Chiarmanda holds on and takes a little breather.
Kampmann wants to control from the top but Chiarmanda keeps moving.
Kampmann is really struggling to control Chiarmanda but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kampmann is fighting to break Chiarmanda's control of his arms but Chiarmanda is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann wants to control from the top but Chiarmanda keeps moving.
Chiarmanda is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kampmann wants to control from the top but Chiarmanda keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chiarmanda is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kampmann (2) vs (4) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda looking to pass the guard.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position from guard on top but Kampmann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kampmann keeping moving, preventing Chiarmanda from controlling successfully.
Chiarmanda engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kampmann working a defensive guard here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda wants to control from the top but Kampmann keeps moving.
Kampmann trying to keep a closed guard but Chiarmanda is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kampmann wants to sweep but no luck.

Kampmann looking for a guillotine here but Chiarmanda defends easily.
Chiarmanda trying to control but Kampmann is working from the bottom.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Chiarmanda is taking a breather. Kampmann says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kampmann is looking to improve his position.
Kampmann is refusing to be controlled, as Chiarmanda sits in half guard.
Chiarmanda passes to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kampmann (2) vs (7) Chiarmanda
Kampmann is looking to reverse the position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kampmann's face as Chiarmanda controls the position.
Chiarmanda advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Kampmann (2) vs (9) Chiarmanda
Chiarmanda wants to control the pace but Kampmann is squirming around nicely.
Chiarmanda mounts Kampmann! Really nice guard pass there!
Chiarmanda controlling from the full mount.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann is looking to improve his position but Chiarmanda isn't that keen on the idea.
Chiarmanda controlling his opponent.
Kampmann stops Chiarmanda from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Chiarmanda controlling his opponent.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda wants to control the pace but Kampmann is squirming around nicely.
Chiarmanda prevents Kampmann from getting the reversal.
Kampmann is working hard here to advance position.
Chiarmanda trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kampmann is looking to get to half guard.
Chiarmanda content just to control the position here.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kampmann tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chiarmanda controlling from mount.
Kampmann really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda content just to control the position here.
Chiarmanda can't control as he wanted to and Kampmann manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Chiarmanda keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is pressing down on Kampmann's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kampmann is holding on for now.
Chiarmanda is trying to control the action in half guard but Kampmann is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chiarmanda tries to pass to full mount but Kampmann defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kampmann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kampmann slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chiarmanda wins on points by 9 to 2.
Our winner, Ossilus Chiarmanda, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 1398 p4p, 165 weight class) and Trzy Trzy (ranked 9336 p4p, 688 weight class). Chiarmanda comes to the cage accompanied by National Anthem of Tajikstan. On his way into the cage it seems that Ossilus Chiarmanda has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

175 cm
36 yrs
162 lbs

180 cm
27 yrs
200 lbs

Chiarmanda

Trzy

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ossilus Chiarmanda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Trzy Trzy!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.

The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trzy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Trzy.
I was talking to Chiarmanda's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

Chiarmanda manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Trzy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trzy trying to control the position from guard on top but Chiarmanda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chiarmanda is adopting a defensive guard.
Chiarmanda can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Trzy controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trzy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chiarmanda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiarmanda is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
My spies in Jitz MMA inform me that Trzy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chiarmanda keeping full guard, as Trzy tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trzy trying to control but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
Trzy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chiarmanda is keeping the position for now.
Chiarmanda has his hands on Trzy's head, controlling the position.
Chiarmanda 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.
Trzy looking to pass the guard.
Trzy controlling from the top position.
Chiarmanda pulls Trzy in close to prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position.
Chiarmanda wants to sweep but no luck.
Trzy postures up.
Trzy trying to control the position from guard on top but Chiarmanda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chiarmanda has his hands on Trzy's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Trzy passes Chiarmanda's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trzy is looking to advance position but Chiarmanda won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Trzy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chiarmanda doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Trzy.
Chiarmanda tries to get to full guard but Trzy has control of the leg.
Trzy is trying to control. Chiarmanda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Trzy is looking for submissions but instead, Chiarmanda has regained full guard.
Chiarmanda wants to control but Trzy passes easily into half guard.
Chiarmanda is looking to control Trzy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chiarmanda avoid being mounted?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is refusing to be controlled, as Trzy sits in half guard.

Trzy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chiarmanda doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Trzy.
Chiarmanda has his hands clasped together around Trzy's back. He's all about the action.
Trzy passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chiarmanda (0) vs (3) Trzy

Trzy goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chiarmanda turns into him and now he's in Trzy's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chiarmanda (2) vs (3) Trzy

Trzy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Trzy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chiarmanda is aware though and is defending well.

Trzy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trzy looking for a sweep. Not yet Trzy, not yet.
Chiarmanda sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Chiarmanda preventing the sweep.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda content to stall in guard here.

Trzy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chiarmanda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Trzy has his foot on Chiarmanda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chiarmanda works his way back into a safe position though.

Trzy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chiarmanda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chiarmanda wants to pass the guard but Trzy is keeping the position.
Chiarmanda stands and throws Trzy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Chiarmanda (5) vs (3) Trzy
Trzy sneaks back into half guard.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Chiarmanda is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trzy is trying to maintain the position but Chiarmanda is very close to passing his half guard.
Chiarmanda seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Chiarmanda trying to control the action but Trzy is working from the bottom.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda is looking to stall here but Trzy recovers full guard.
Trzy is trying to keep Chiarmanda in close.

Trzy working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Chiarmanda has passed into half guard!
Trzy is trying to get back to full guard.
Trzy is staying active underneath Chiarmanda, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chiarmanda is taking a breather. Trzy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trzy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chiarmanda passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Trzy!
Score +3 for passing guard: Chiarmanda (8) vs (3) Trzy
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trzy is working to get back to half guard.
Trzy tries to lock up and control but Chiarmanda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chiarmanda controlling his opponent.
Trzy is looking to improve his position but Chiarmanda isn't that keen on the idea.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Trzy is still trying to improve position.
Chiarmanda controlling from mount.
Trzy is looking to get to half guard.
Trzy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chiarmanda content just to control the position here.
Trzy tries to reverse the position but Chiarmanda maintains control.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda moves to the back position.
Score +3 for taking back: Chiarmanda (11) vs (3) Trzy
Chiarmanda controls the action.
Chiarmanda has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Chiarmanda keeps control of the position as Trzy tries to break free.
Chiarmanda controls the action.
Trzy tries to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Trzy rolls, trying to escape but Chiarmanda keeps control of the position.
Trzy is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Trzy is in bad spot here.
A lull in the action here.
Chiarmanda is riding his opponent, not letting Trzy buck him off.
Trzy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chiarmanda's guard. Nice work there by Trzy.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chiarmanda (11) vs (5) Trzy

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda keeping moving, preventing Trzy from controlling successfully.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position.
Trzy tries to free his leg and advance position but Chiarmanda is retaining full guard.
Trzy preventing the sweep.
Trzy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chiarmanda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiarmanda is controlling Trzy's posture.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trzy trying to control but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
Trzy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chiarmanda swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiarmanda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trzy tries to free his leg and advance position but Chiarmanda is retaining full guard.
Trzy wants to control from the top but Chiarmanda keeps moving.
Trzy looking to pass the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chiarmanda takes the fight on points by 11 to 5.
Ossilus Chiarmanda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Trzy Trzy was interviewed post fight and said 'mamacita nececito de coca para passar la dolor....ai ai ai ai'.

Event: CEC 560
Date: Dec 20, 2017

#R1#
Bakiyev walks into a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakiyev. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda jabs Bakiyev right on the nose. Bakiyev blinks but takes it well.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Bakiyev moved away.
Chiarmanda misses with a combination
and Bakiyev counters with a left to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a nice hook to Bakiyev's body. Bakiyev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bakiyev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bakiyev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A shot to the body from Chiarmanda misses
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Bakiyev counters with a nice body shot.
Chiarmanda tests Bakiyev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bakiyev avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Bakiyev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Chiarmanda misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bakiyev throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Bakiyev moved out of range nicely.
Bakiyev is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
We've been informed that Chiarmanda 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.#T1#
Bakiyev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chiarmanda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Bakiyev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Bakiyev moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Bakiyev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bakiyev throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Bakiyev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chiarmanda looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bakiyev swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Bakiyev moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Jab, jab by Bakiyev - just one landing.
Bakiyev slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Bakiyev scores with a punch 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!
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bakiyev is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch
and Bakiyev makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T2#
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda defending well as Bakiyev loads up on a big left hand.
Bakiyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Bakiyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bakiyev was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bakiyev lands a nice shot to the body.
Bakiyev is looking to wear down Chiarmanda with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Bakiyev.
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bakiyev cracks Chiarmanda with a good jab.
Bakiyev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Bakiyev strikes.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Bakiyev's shoulder, as Bakiyev tries to avoid the shot.
Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev.#T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Bakiyev appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bakiyev throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
enabling Bakiyev to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakiyev.
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Bakiyev is out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Bakiyev's leg but Bakiyev calmly moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bakiyev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bakiyev looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Chiarmanda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Bakiyev ducked under it nicely.
Bakiyev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chiarmanda thows a leg kick but Bakiyev checks it
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bakiyev is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Bakiyev moves out of range. #T4#
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chiarmanda connects with the punch.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Bakiyev moved out of range.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. Bakiyev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chiarmanda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bakiyev lands a nice shot that snaps Chiarmanda's head back.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook
and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Bakiyev was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook
and Bakiyev counters with a straight right hand.
A leg kick checked by Bakiyev.
Bakiyev cracks Chiarmanda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toktogulovich Bakiyev dominated that round.
That's time! Bakiyev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bakiyev counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Bakiyev blocks it.
Chiarmanda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bakiyev swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Bakiyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chiarmanda thinking.
Chiarmanda loads up on a big right hand but Bakiyev slips the punch.
Bakiyev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev is winning the standup battle so far.
Bakiyev 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.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bakiyev swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Bakiyev avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda. #T1#
Bakiyev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bakiyev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bakiyev takes a step back to recover.
Bakiyev drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bakiyev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bakiyev shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bakiyev lands with a right hand.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bakiyev was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Bakiyev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bakiyev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chiarmanda! But no joy.
Chiarmanda jabs Bakiyev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Bakiyev's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Bakiyev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Bakiyev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bakiyev works the jab nicely.
Bakiyev checks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Bakiyev is just out of range.
Bakiyev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bakiyev lands with a straight right. Chiarmanda didn't see that one coming.
Bakiyev keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Bakiyev. #BC#
Bakiyev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bakiyev.
Chiarmanda tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chiarmanda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bakiyev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Bakiyev swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A jab from Bakiyev misses. #T3#
Chiarmanda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakiyevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice shot by Chiarmanda.
Bakiyev ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a stiff right hand.
Bakiyev steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chiarmanda. That one must have hurt.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Chiarmanda rushes Bakiyev and presses him up against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands with a light punch inside.
Bakiyev has had enough of the clinch but Chiarmanda keeps him there for the moment.
Chiarmanda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakiyev blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Bakiyev prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Bakiyev blocking some punches. #BC#
Bakiyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Bakiyev gets tackled into the cage by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda maintains the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Bakiyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bakiyev slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bakiyev sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bakiyev moves away.
Chiarmanda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bakiyev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chiarmanda clobbers Bakiyev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch but Bakiyev slips to the side
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bakiyev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiarmanda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bakiyev throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakiyev. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bakiyev's corner calls for a 1-2. Bakiyev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice shot by Chiarmanda.#T1#
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bakiyev swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakiyev.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Bakiyev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bakiyev scores with a body shot.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Bakiyev misses its target.
Bakiyev misses the jab.
Chiarmanda is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Chiarmanda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bakiyev, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bakiyev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bakiyev avoids a wild elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bakiyev prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Bakiyev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bakiyev is trying to force a seperation but Chiarmanda has the dominant position.
Chiarmanda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T3#
Bakiyev blocking some punches.
Chiarmanda stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bakiyev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bakiyev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Bakiyev.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Chiarmanda is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda keeps control of Bakiyev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Bakiyev is trying to break the clinch but Chiarmanda is controlling him.
Bakiyev wants to get back to striking at distance but Chiarmanda won't allow it.
Chiarmanda pushes Bakiyev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Bakiyev blocking some punches. #BC#
Bakiyev breaks from the clinch.
Bakiyev throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bakiyev manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Bakiyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Chiarmanda clinches up with Bakiyev and pushes him back against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Chiarmanda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ossilus Chiarmanda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chiarmanda 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
A victorious Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEC 552
Date: Nov 08, 2017

#R1#
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chiarmanda's sensitive parts.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
A cross from Chiarmanda lands.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Durden circles away and keeps his distance.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Chiarmanda scores with a hook.
Chiarmanda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chiarmanda scrambles back to his feet.
Chiarmanda throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Chiarmanda only half commits.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Durden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Globo Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden. #CL2#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Durden up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda. #T1#
Durden digs a right hand into Chiarmanda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chiarmanda's gas tank.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Durden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda 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.
Durden scores with a spinning back kick!
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Durden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chiarmanda momentarily.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a low kick, right behind Chiarmanda 's knee.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chiarmandas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chiarmanda jabs at Durden's body.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chiarmanda looks to clinch
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden lands an overhand right.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Chiarmanda only half commits.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A lazy left from Durden finds it's target.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chiarmandas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chiarmanda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chiarmanda drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Chiarmanda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durden, pushing him back against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
A short right from Durden on the inside.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head.
Chiarmanda scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Durden blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Durden. #BC#
Durden breaks from the clinch.
Durden is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Jab by Durden.
Durden slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses. #T4#
Chiarmanda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Durden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chiarmanda has time to react.
Chiarmanda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Durden on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Durden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Durden defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Donk. Chiarmanda catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda closes the distance but Durden moves to the side
and Durden counters with a good, hard body kick but Chiarmanda shrugs it off. #T1#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Durden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Durden. Durden circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A bone on bone clash there as Durden blocks the leg kick.
Durden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chiarmanda's calf.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That kick from Durden tenderised Chiarmanda's leg. Chiarmanda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Durden tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Durden.
Chiarmanda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A cross from Durden lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Durden avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Durden slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.#T3#
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chiarmanda.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chiarmanda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance.
Chiarmanda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking body shot.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
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 Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Durden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Durden checks a leg kick nicely.
Crunch! Durden slams his shin into Chiarmanda's torso.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Durden throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Durden tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
Durden moves out of range as Chiarmanda strikes.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A right-left combo lands from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a predictable looking body shot
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durden.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Chiarmanda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chiarmanda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Donk. Chiarmanda catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Chiarmanda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Durden throws a series of punches but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda flicks out a counter leg kick but Durden steps away.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Durden cracks a nice hook into Chiarmanda's ribs.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot by Durden.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden.
Chiarmanda tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Durden blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Durden counters with a three punch combo that has Chiarmanda backing up. Chiarmanda nods at Durden to acknowledge the strikes.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target. #T3#
Durden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Durden avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Durden scores with a jab to the head.
Durden clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Durden cracks Chiarmanda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden connects with a nice looking jab.
Chiarmanda looks to clinch
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Chiarmanda 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 cross by Durden.
Durden clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden jabs Chiarmanda right on the nose. Chiarmanda blinks but takes it well.
Durden throws a series of strikes that have Chiarmanda backpedaling.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chiarmanda can do to turn this around?
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Durden avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Durden cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Durden throws a good cross that connects.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Durden circles away.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!
Tyler Durden decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Dynasty 12
Date: Sep 16, 2017

#R1#
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Dunas swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Dunas counters with a body kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Dunas blocks it.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Dunas moves out of range easily.
Chiarmanda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chiarmanda lands the left hand.
Dunas throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Dunas avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the head.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Dunas moved away.
Dunas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chiarmanda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunas lands with a good body shot.
Dunas moves out of range as Chiarmanda strikes.#T1#
Chiarmanda misses with a hook.
Dunas slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
A shot to the body from Dunas misses
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Dunas moved out of range.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Dunas gets a clinch.
Dunas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dunas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Dunas on the inside.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunas.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Chiarmanda lands a right hand.
We've been informed that Chiarmanda 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.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Dunas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by Dunas. Beautiful body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Dunas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dunas staying out of range there.
Dunas scores with a push kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab to the body
and Dunas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Dunas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunas throws a chopping leg kick but Chiarmanda manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chiarmanda is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dunas with a body shot.
Dunas throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dunas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dunas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dunas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to move into range but Dunas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dunas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Dunas.#CL#
Dunas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Dunas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dunas misses with some punches.
Dunas takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Andrei Dunas has been cut.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Dunas.
A short right from Chiarmanda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunas throws a head punch that misses.
Dunas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Dunas.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow but it misses.
Chiarmanda lands with a left to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike. #T1#
Chiarmanda tries to work over Dunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunas misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dunas.
Stalling in the clinch from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Dunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Dunas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunas's elbow.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunas tries a body shot but Chiarmanda blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Dunas.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Dunas blocks it.
Dunas prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dunas.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Dunas lands a right hand.
Chiarmanda scores with a hook to the body.
Dunas has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Dunas digs a right hand underneath Chiarmanda's ribcage. Chiarmanda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dunas can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action.
Dunas misses with a punch to the body.
Dunas working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dunas lands a right hand.
Dunas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Dunas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dunas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunas backwards.
Dunas working aggressively here.
Dunas blocks an elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
Dunas tries to work over Chiarmanda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
Dunas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Dunas.
Dunas misses with some punches.
Dunas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda lands with a short shot to the head.
Dunas misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Dunas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Dunas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Dunas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dunas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dunas lands a jab to the head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dunas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chiarmanda - the referee stops the clock and Dunas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chiarmanda. Dunas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dunas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dunas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chiarmanda or not.
Chiarmanda presses Dunas against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position but instead, Dunas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chiarmanda into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
Dunas prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Dunas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunas blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Dunas controls his hands.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Dunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Nice body punch from Dunas - that landed with a thud.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Dunas avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the ropes.
Dunas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dunas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Dunas.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Dunas swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dunas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunas.
Dunas misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Dunas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Dunas misses with a body punch.
Dunas tries a body shot but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Dunas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Dunas digs a right hand into Chiarmanda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chiarmanda's gas tank.
Chiarmanda blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunas tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Dunas back against the ropes.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Dunas.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Dunas avoids the damage to the body.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside that Dunas shrugs off.
Dunas misses with a punch to the body.
Dunas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunas's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Chiarmanda.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Chiarmanda throws an elbow but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Dunas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dunas 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Dunas!
A very excited looking Andrei Dunas 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: Dynasty 10
Date: Sep 02, 2017

#R1#
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Manta connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Manta moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Manta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manta throws the kick towards the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Manta's head but Manta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manta throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Chiarmanda responds with a good body kick, but Manta manages to step out the way in time.
A jab from Manta misses.
Manta slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
Manta swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Manta moved away.
Manta throws a solid leg kick but Chiarmanda takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manta.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target. #T1#
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Manta misses the shot to the body.
Manta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chiarmanda.
A lazy left from Manta finds it's target.
A clash of legs there as Manta blocks the low kick.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Manta cracks Chiarmanda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Manta throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Chiarmanda appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Manta throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
Chiarmanda cracks the inside of Manta's front leg.
Manta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manta motions for Chiarmanda to come forward. Manta throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Manta has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chiarmanda finds it's way round the side to connect with Manta's head.
Manta drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda clobbers Manta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Manta will feel that in the morning.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Manta.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Manta sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Chiarmanda.#ROC2#
Manta is rocked!
Chiarmanda is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Manta had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Manta rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and as Manta resets, Chiarmanda counters with a big head kick, out of nowhere! Manta goes down! The referee sends Chiarmanda to a neutral corner and begins the count.. 3,4,5,6,7, will he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Federico Manta spoke after the fight, saying 'I bow down to your excellence sir.'.

Event: Dynasty Fight Night 1
Date: Aug 02, 2017

#R1#
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Murdock saw that one coming.
Murdock blocks a jab.
Murdock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Murdock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murdock tries to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda saw it coming and moves away.
Murdock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murdock misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Murdock misses #CL2#
and Chiarmanda counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chiarmanda.
Murdock tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Murdock back against the ropes.
Murdock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Our sources have told us that Murdock has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Murdock is trying to stall.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murdock blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Murdock.
Murdock is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Murdock blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Murdock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murdock trying to stall but Chiarmanda improves his position. #T1##BC#
Murdock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murdock scores with a leg kick.
Murdock misses with a head kick.
Murdock is looking to land body kicks.
Chiarmanda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murdock takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by Murdock.
Good work by Murdock as he checks the leg kick.
Murdock appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda cracks Murdock with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Murdock fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chiarmanda looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiarmanda, as that shot connected.
Murdock slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
Murdock slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Murdock. Chiarmanda shrugs it off though.
Murdock scores with a head kick. Chiarmanda tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T2#
Chiarmanda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murdock misses with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Murdock.
Murdock thinks about countering with a body kick.
Murdock moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Murdock throws the kick towards the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Murdock misses with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murdock.
Murdock takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda throws a wild body kick that Murdock sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Murdock's front leg with a kick but Murdock checks it.
Murdock tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
Some bone on bone action there as Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Murdock makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Murdock.
Chiarmanda tries to counter with a clinch but Murdock shakes him off and moves away.
Murdock pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Murdock.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Murdock feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Murdock throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Murdock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murdock looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Murdock is predictable there
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick as Murdock jumps back.
That kick from Murdock tenderised Chiarmanda's leg. Chiarmanda is trying to keep his angry face on.
A good leg kick by Murdock.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murdock.
Nice shot by Chiarmanda.
Murdock blocks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Murdock's shoulder, as Murdock tries to avoid the shot.
Michael Murdock is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murdock lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chiarmanda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Murdock throws a wild body kick that Chiarmanda sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab to the body
and Murdock counters with a good low kick that Chiarmanda was not able to check. #T1#
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murdock wants to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chiarmanda swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Murdock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Chiarmanda doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Murdock throws a lazy body kick
and Murdock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chiarmanda darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murdock throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chiarmanda.
Murdock has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murdock.
Both fighters circling a little - Chiarmanda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murdock tries a head kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a head kick. Murdock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T2#
Murdock lands the left hand.
Murdock scores with a head kick.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Murdock sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Murdock avoids it easily.
Murdock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick by Murdock misses
and Murdock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murdock throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a body kick that stops Murdock in his tracks momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Chiarmanda blocks the low kick.
Murdock tries to move into range but Chiarmanda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Murdock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chiarmanda.
It appears Murdock was looking to counter with a kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Murdock is looking to score with low kicks.
Chiarmanda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Murdock blocks it well.
Murdock throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Murdock throws a low kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Murdock takes one on the button.
Chiarmanda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murdock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murdock lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murdock throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Murdock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Murdock moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murdock moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Murdock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murdock.
Murdock throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Murdock avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murdock's head.#T1#
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murdock can pounce on him.
Murdock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Michael Murdock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murdock thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chiarmanda if he has to take too many more of those.
Murdock avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Murdock thows a body kick. Chiarmanda tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chiarmanda punishes Murdock's body with a nice straight punch.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Murdock misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda clobbers Murdock with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Murdock throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murdock pushes Chiarmanda away with a front kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murdock tries to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Murdock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murdock throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murdock.
Chiarmanda lunges at Murdock with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murdock's hand.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murdock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murdock moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
A head kick misses from Murdock.
Chiarmanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Murdock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murdock misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda motions for Murdock to come forward. Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Murdock.
A clash of legs there as Murdock blocks the low kick.
Chiarmanda has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murdock can pounce on him.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ossilus Chiarmanda.
Well Chiarmanda 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
A relieved looking Ossilus Chiarmanda 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: Dynasty 2
Date: Jul 08, 2017

#R1#
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda throws a solid leg kick but Evans takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Chiarmanda as he connects with a hook.
Chiarmanda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Evans's calf.
Chiarmanda with a hook.
Evans throws a series of punches but Chiarmanda avoids them all with ease.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Evans misses with a combination
and Chiarmanda counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Evans.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tried to score with a low kick but Evans checks it.
Chiarmanda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda throws the kick towards the body but Evans avoids it.
Evans blocks a jab.
Evans misses with a head kick.
Evans misses with a few strikes there.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Chiarmanda throws a nice looking combination but Evans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Evans checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. Evans looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Evans takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Evans throws a counter combo.
A head kick misses from Evans.
Evans lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Evans throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Evans gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Evans manages to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Evans down.
Evans lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Evans closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chiarmanda counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Chiarmanda. That snapped Evans's head back.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Evans throws a big counter head kick but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
Evans tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chiarmanda tries to work over Evans's front leg with a kick but Evans checks it.
Evans throws a head kick that Chiarmanda semi-blocks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Evans misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chiarmanda.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Evans.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick as Evans jumps back.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot
and Evans counters with a left and a right that stings Chiarmanda.
Evans's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Chiarmanda. That snapped Evans's head back.
Evans works the jab nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Evans is out of range.
Evans moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
A head kick by Evans misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice body kick. #T1#
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Evans at a distance.
Evans misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Evans lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chiarmanda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evans.
Chiarmanda misses with a double jab.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda lands a right hook to the body.
Chiarmanda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chiarmanda connects with a jab.
Evans checks the leg kick nicely there.
Evans throws a counter combo.#T2#
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Evans moves out of range of the leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Evans lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Evans takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chiarmanda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Evans is able to avoid easily.
Evans on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Evans throws a series of punches but Chiarmanda avoids them all with ease.
Dai Evans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evans throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Evans fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Evans lands a head kick. Chiarmanda smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Evans thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
Evans throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Evans takes a jab right on the kisser.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Evans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chiarmanda tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Evans manages to circle out of the way.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Evans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chiarmanda lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Evans is out of range.
Chiarmanda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evans.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Evans throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Chiarmanda misses with a hook.
Evans lands a head kick. Chiarmanda smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Evans scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Evans misses.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Evans avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Evans tries to bum rush Chiarmanda with a series of wild strikes but Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Evans moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A cross from Chiarmanda lands.
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!
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Evans.
Chiarmanda throwing a counter right hand but Evans manages to avoid it.
Dai Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Evans connects with a body shot that sends Chiarmanda's belly button to the back.#T2#
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Evans's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Evans down.
Evans throws a head kick that misses.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Evans moved away.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Evans checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dai Evans.
I think Chiarmanda 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Ascension 0603
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sabah Nur manages to avoid it.
Sabah Nur appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Sabah Nur to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sabah Nur defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Good shot there by Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sabah Nur.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sabah Nur. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sabah Nur swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL2#
Sabah Nur moves into the clinch.
Sabah Nur swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sabah Nur can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Sabah Nur fails to land.
Knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiarmanda. #T1#
Chiarmanda has Sabah Nur pressed against the cage, preventing Sabah Nur from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chiarmanda pushes Sabah Nur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sabah Nur tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Sabah Nur back against the cage.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Sabah Nur controls his hands.
Sabah Nur swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Sabah Nur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur scores with a body shot.
Sabah Nur with a jab.
Chiarmanda connects with a nice looking jab.
Chiarmanda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Sabah Nur feints a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sabah Nur misses with a head kick.
Sabah Nur with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sabah Nur scores with a head kick. Chiarmanda tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sabah Nur walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sabah Nur misses with a hook to the body
and Chiarmanda counters with a right hand to the body.
Sabah Nur misses with an uppercut.
Sabah Nur blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sabah Nur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Sabah Nur moved out of range nicely.
Sabah Nur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Sabah Nur's torso.
Chiarmanda throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Sabah Nur looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sabah Nur throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Sabah Nur swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Sabah Nur loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur wants to counter with a clinch but Chiarmanda pushes him away.
Sabah Nur lands a nice looking body shot.
Chiarmanda jabs at Sabah Nur's body.
Sabah Nur looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Sabah Nur saw that one coming.
Sabah Nur misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda thumps Sabah Nur with a low kick.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Sabah Nur wants to clinch up but Chiarmanda keeps it at a distance.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Sabah Nur is just out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Sabah Nur. #T4#
Chiarmanda blocks a low kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Sabah Nur misses the target.
Chiarmanda works the jab nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sabah Nur throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sabah Nur is looking to clinch but Chiarmanda is avoiding it.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sabah Nur is looking to clinch but Chiarmanda is avoiding it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab. Sabah Nur acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chiarmanda lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sabah Nur closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda throwing a counter right hand but Sabah Nur manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Sabah Nur looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
Sabah Nur ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chiarmanda. Sabah Nur shrugs it off though.
Sabah Nur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chiarmanda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chiarmanda stuns Sabah Nur with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chiarmanda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sabah Nur's calf.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Sabah Nur moves out of range.
A left lands for Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chiarmanda.
Sabah Nur lands with a straight right. Chiarmanda didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Sabah Nur's head but Sabah Nur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sabah Nur moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
and Sabah Nur counters with a stiff right hand.
Sabah Nur misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.#T1#
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sabah Nur! But no joy.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sabah Nur 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.
It looked like Chiarmanda was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur thuds his right hand into Chiarmanda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Sabah Nur misses its intended target.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Sabah Nur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sabah Nur lands a two punch combo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sabah Nur checks a leg kick.
Sabah Nur lands a nice hook to Chiarmanda's body. Chiarmanda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chiarmanda tests Sabah Nur's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chiarmanda keeps the fight on the outside.
Sabah Nur scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Sabah Nur moves into range and clinches up with Chiarmanda.
Sabah Nur blocks the elbow strike. #T2##BC2#
Sabah Nur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Sabah Nur's torso.
Chiarmanda scores with a decent looking hook.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Sabah Nur stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Sabah Nur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Sabah Nur's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice jab there from Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda catches Sabah Nur with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chiarmanda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda throws a sloppy body shot
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Sabah Nur's shoulder, as Sabah Nur tries to avoid the shot.
Sabah Nur swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sabah Nur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sabah Nur swinging wildly here.
Chiarmanda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sabah Nur was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Sabah Nur 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.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Decent striking displayed by Chiarmanda there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Sabah Nur down. #CL2#
Chiarmanda tries to keep at a distance but Sabah Nur has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sabah Nur tries to break free but Chiarmanda pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Sabah Nur.
Sabah Nur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sabah Nur.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda prevents Sabah Nur from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Sabah Nur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Sabah Nur cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Chiarmanda tenderised Sabah Nur's leg. Sabah Nur is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sabah Nur misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sabah Nur just manages to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Sabah Nur - just one landing.
Sabah Nur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Sabah Nur pushes him off.
Sabah Nur steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Sabah Nur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sabah Nur sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
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 Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good exchange - Chiarmanda coming out on top.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Sabah Nur takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Chiarmanda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Sabah Nur sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sabah Nur is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands with a good body shot.
Chiarmanda ducks right into an uppercut from Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
A low kick from Chiarmanda misses
and Sabah Nur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sabah Nur lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sabah Nur lands with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sabah Nur. #T1#
Sabah Nur thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sabah Nur throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sabah Nur throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sabah Nur jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chiarmanda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chiarmanda ducks right into an uppercut from Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sabah Nur looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sabah Nur takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL#
Chiarmanda has closed the distance and engaged Sabah Nur in a clinch. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. Sabah Nur should have avoided that one.
Sabah Nur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
En Sabah Nur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A jab from Sabah Nur misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sabah Nur throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
A big right from Sabah Nur misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a decent looking hook.
Sabah Nur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chiarmanda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sabah Nur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Sabah Nur checks a leg kick.
Sabah Nur swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick which misses Sabah Nur's front leg but catches the back leg as Sabah Nur tries to avoid it.
Sabah Nur has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chiarmanda.
Sabah Nur misses with a straight right.
Nice shot lands for Sabah Nur.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sabah Nur throws out the jab. #CL2#
Sabah Nur closes the distance and clinches.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sabah Nur misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
A big left from Sabah Nur misses.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sabah Nur let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chiarmanda jabs Sabah Nur to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sabah Nur walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chiarmanda.
Sabah Nur lands a jab.#T4#
Chiarmanda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Sabah Nur avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Sabah Nur counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sabah Nur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda delivers a nice body kick.
Sabah Nur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Sabah Nur lands with a nice body punch.
Sabah Nur lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sabah Nur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice side step and Sabah Nur releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Good work by Sabah Nur as he checks the leg kick.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A telegraphed right hand from Sabah Nur misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to En Sabah Nur.
Well Chiarmanda 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
During a confident post fight interview, Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Ascension 0429
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Tonga closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice body kick.
Tonga takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tonga 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.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A solid body kick from Tonga.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tonga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tonga tries to close the distance and clinch but Chiarmanda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Tonga pushes Chiarmanda up against the cage in a clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonga's elbow.
Chiarmanda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tonga misses with some punches.
Tonga throws a head punch that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Tonga blocks it.
Chiarmanda tries to circle away but Tonga has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Tonga working aggressively here.
Tonga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tonga takes a shot to the head.
Tonga scores with a shoulder strike.
Tonga takes a shot to the head.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda pushes Tonga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tonga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands with a right to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Tonga.
Tonga working aggressively here.
Tonga pushes Chiarmanda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
Tonga misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tonga can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action. #T2#
Tonga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tonga blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonga.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Chiarmanda.
Tonga working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tonga tries to work over Chiarmanda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Tonga.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Tonga avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Chiarmanda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tonga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chiarmanda blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks from the clinch.
Tonga moves in looking to clinch but Chiarmanda pushes him off.#CL2#
Tonga closes the distance and pushes Chiarmanda back into the cage.
Tonga lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonga.
Chiarmanda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tonga backwards. #T3#
Chiarmanda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tongas head.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Tonga throws a head punch that misses.
Tonga lands a left hand.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tonga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tonga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tonga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tonga blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Tonga as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Tonga.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tonga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tonga is working for takedown but Chiarmanda is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Chiarmanda lands a body punch.
Tonga throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Tonga controls the action.
Tonga throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
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!
Tonga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chiarmanda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Chiarmanda as the two fighters clinch.
Tonga blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chiarmanda is trying to break the clinch but Tonga has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Tonga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tonga tries to clinch but Chiarmanda moves away
and Chiarmanda counters with an inside leg kick.
Tonga with a hook.
Chiarmanda swats away the attempt to clinch by Tonga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kukulcan Tonga will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Tonga clinches with his opponent.
Tonga tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tonga tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Tonga back against the cage.
Chiarmanda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chiarmanda taking a breather.
Tonga blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Chiarmanda.
Still in the clinch, Chiarmanda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonga displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chiarmanda up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonga's elbow. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Tonga moves into the clinch.
Tonga lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
Tonga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda - that landed with a thud.
Tonga throws a head punch that misses.
Tonga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tonga working aggressively here.
Tonga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tonga has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Tonga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tonga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tonga lands a jab to the nose.
Kukulcan Tonga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Tonga fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Tonga tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Tonga thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tonga is looking to clinch but Chiarmanda is avoiding it.
Tonga throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tonga moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Tonga is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Tonga tries to counter with a clinch but Chiarmanda shakes him off and moves away.
Tonga darts in trying to clinch
and Chiarmanda counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Tonga closes the distance and pushes Chiarmanda back into the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Chiarmanda tries to break the clinch but Tonga is controlling the position.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Tonga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Tonga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tonga lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Tonga blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tonga takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tonga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tonga tries to clinch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL2#
Tonga clinches.
Chiarmanda is trying to break the clinch but Tonga is controlling him.
Tonga tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Tonga back against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with an elbow over the top.#T4#
Chiarmanda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kukulcan Tonga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonga.
Tonga is trying to maintain a safe position but Chiarmanda gets an underhook and turns Tonga into the cage.
Tonga misses with some punches.
Tonga lands a hook to the side of 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!#BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tonga tries to clinch up but Chiarmanda circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Tonga gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chiarmanda pushes Tonga back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tonga can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action.
Tonga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Chiarmanda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tonga lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CL2#
Tonga instigates a clinch.
Tonga 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.

A close second round but Kukulcan Tonga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Chiarmanda lands with a right hand.
Tonga throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
Tonga tries to close the distance and clinch but Chiarmanda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donk. Tonga catches Chiarmanda right on the button with a cross.
Tonga tries to clinch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Tonga ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Tonga.
Sloppy strikes from Tonga. Those never looked like landing.
Tonga scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chiarmanda in his tracks.
Tonga 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.
Chiarmanda takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch. #T1#
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Tonga is just out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Tonga moved out of range.
Tonga tries to clinch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Tonga saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tonga.
Tonga throws a leg kick
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Tonga rushes Chiarmanda and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tonga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Tonga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda 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.
Tonga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tonga.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chiarmanda working hard to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Tonga avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Tonga working aggressively here. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tonga's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chiarmanda under the eye.
Tonga throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Tonga has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tonga there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chiarmanda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tonga on the side of the head.#ROC#
Tonga is rocked!
Tonga is looking to clinch.
Tonga is still on wobbly legs! Can Chiarmanda finish him?#CL2#
Tonga takes the fight into the clinch.
Tonga seems to have recovered his senses.
Tonga working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tonga.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Tonga in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tonga's elbow.
Tonga misses with a body punch.
Tonga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda connects with a right hand. Tonga shakes it off.#CL2#
Tonga rushes Chiarmanda and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tonga. #BC#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kukulcan Tonga is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Tonga.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Tonga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tonga tries to clinch but Chiarmanda is having none of it. #CL2#
Tonga has closed the distance and engaged Chiarmanda in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Chiarmanda.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chiarmanda. #T4#
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tonga has Chiarmanda pressed against the cage, preventing Chiarmanda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chiarmanda is trying to break free.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Tonga controls his hands.
Chiarmanda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tonga clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tonga wants to clinch.

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 Ossilus Chiarmanda.
I think Tonga 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kukulcan Tonga!
Kukulcan Tonga bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Ascension 0408
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Kuchar avoids it easily.
Kuchar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kuchar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Matt Kuchar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chiarmanda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Kuchar misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kuchar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
Kuchar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuchar throws an off balance right hand
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Good work by Kuchar as he checks the leg kick.
Kuchar moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Kuchar.
Chiarmanda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kuchar scores with a nice right hand.
Chiarmanda keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Chiarmanda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Kuchar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kuchar ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuchar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kuchar.
A low kick from Kuchar is predictable there
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Matt Kuchar has been cut.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by Kuchar. #CL2#
Kuchar moves into the clinch successfully.
Kuchar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Chiarmanda. #T2#
Kuchar misses with an elbow over the top.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch.
Kuchar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kuchar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chiarmanda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chiarmanda scores with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda dodges an elbow strike from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda trying to land knees to the body.
Chiarmanda tries to break free but Kuchar pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kuchar fails to land.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Kuchar blocks it.
Kuchar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kuchar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuchar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kuchar tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Kuchar back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kuchar avoids a wild elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Kuchar controls the action.
Kuchar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuchar prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Kuchar avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
A short right from Kuchar on the inside. #T4#
Kuchar misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuchar misses with a body punch.
Kuchar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand.
Kuchar prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kuchar blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kuchar lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuchar backwards.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Kuchar.
Kuchar lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda landing knees to the body.
Kuchar pushes off an throws an elbow but Chiarmanda leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kuchar utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Matt Kuchar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matt Kuchar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick as Kuchar jumps back.
Kuchar misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kuchar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Kuchar counters with a stiff right hand.
Kuchar misses with an attempted mid kick.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
and Kuchar counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kuchar.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuchar.
Kuchar checks a leg kick.
Kuchar throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kuchar thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.#T1##CL2#
Kuchar clinches up with Chiarmanda and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands with a left to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar trying to land knees to the body.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kuchar lands an elbow just above Chiarmanda 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kuchar misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Kuchar.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
Kuchar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kuchar lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuchar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T2#
Chiarmanda scores with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda dodges an elbow strike from Kuchar.
Kuchar throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar managing to block the knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuchar lands with a right to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
Kuchar misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kuchar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chiarmanda avoiding damage as Kuchar throws knees to the body.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Kuchar controls the action.
Chiarmanda working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Kuchar misses with the head strike.
Kuchar throws an elbow but it misses.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuchar controls his hands.
Kuchar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Kuchar controls the action.
Kuchar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kuchar misses with a punch to the body.
Kuchar lands a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuchar controls his hands.
Kuchar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chiarmanda displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kuchar up against the cage.
Chiarmanda lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuchar.
Kuchar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuchar struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Kuchar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuchar throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda is trying to stall.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuchar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Kuchar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Matt Kuchar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kuchar connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuchar throws a head kick that misses.
Kuchar scores with the left hand. Chiarmanda knows he should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuchar.
It looked like Chiarmanda was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kuchar.
Kuchar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kuchar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kuchar. That's going to slow Chiarmanda down.
Kuchar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kuchar.
Kuchar blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Kuchar saw that one coming.
Kuchar follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Good exchange - Kuchar coming out on top.#T1#
Some bone on bone action there as Kuchar checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kuchar has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Chiarmanda jabs at Kuchar's body.
Kuchar scores with a jab. Chiarmanda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Chiarmanda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chiarmanda.
Kuchar connects with a body shot that sends Chiarmanda's belly button to the back.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot.
Kuchar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Kuchar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kuchar connects with a crisp jab.
Ossilus Chiarmanda 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.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Kuchar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body.
Kuchar moves out of range as Chiarmanda strikes.
Kuchar scores with a jab. Chiarmanda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chiarmanda takes one to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kuchar throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Kuchar slaps the foot to one side.
A little jabbing left from Kuchar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kuchar 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.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Chiarmanda works Kuchar's body with a nice hook.
Kuchar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries to bum rush Kuchar with a series of wild strikes but Kuchar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kuchar connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuchar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
No joy there for Chiarmanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kuchar is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chiarmanda with a body shot.
Kuchar throws a big shot that misses.
Kuchar throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Kuchar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda dips to his left and cracks Kuchar with an uppercut!
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuchar looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Chiarmanda misses its target.#T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kuchar, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kuchar is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Chiarmanda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A clash of legs there as Kuchar blocks the low kick.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuchar manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Kuchar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kuchar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kuchar moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Kuchar bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kuchar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuchar with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Kuchar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kuchar 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Kuchar!
Our winner, Matt Kuchar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Ascension 0315
Date: Mar 15, 2017

#R1#
Cotchin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cotchin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cotchin tries a quick counter leg kick but Chiarmanda is wise to it.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cotchin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cotchin swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chiarmanda blocks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Cotchin moves out of range.
Cotchin throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Cotchin looks to land a combination but Chiarmanda avoids it well.
Chiarmanda lands with a good body shot.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Cotchin.
Chiarmanda is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cotchin.#T1##CL#
Chiarmanda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cotchin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cotchin misses with the head strike.
Cotchin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cotchin misses with a punch to the body.
Cotchin misses with a body punch.
A short right from Chiarmanda on the inside.
Cotchin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cotchin lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Chiarmanda as the two fighters clinch.
Chiarmanda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cotchin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Cotchin blocks it.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Cotchin throws a head punch that misses.
Cotchin tries to work over Chiarmanda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cotchin prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Cotchin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cotchin prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice left hand lands by Chiarmanda.
Cotchin lands a body punch.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Cotchin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotchin throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Cotchin thows a leg kick but Chiarmanda checks it
and Chiarmanda counters with a thumping low kick.
Chiarmanda takes one to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Cotchin misses.
Chiarmanda looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cotchin steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Cotchin tries to work over Chiarmanda's front leg with a kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cotchin. #T3#
Cotchin swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Cotchin ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Cotchin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cotchin tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Cotchin misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice leg kick.
Cotchin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cotchin swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Cotchin throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Cotchin misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cotchin.
Cotchin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cotchin throws out the jab. #T4#
Cotchin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cotchin just misses with a punch to the body.
Cotchin scores with a hook.
Cotchin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cotchin checks a leg kick.
Cotchin blocks a jab.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Cotchin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cotchin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cotchin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Trent Cotchin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Cotchin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cotchin tests Chiarmanda's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cotchin throws a lazy head kick
and Chiarmanda finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Cotchin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chiarmanda digs a good body shot into Cotchin's ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Cotchin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cotchin throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cotchin misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda cracks Cotchin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cotchin throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Trent Cotchin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cotchin misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Cotchin avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Cotchin as he connects with a hook.
Cotchin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T1#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cotchin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cotchin throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Cotchin slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Cotchin moves out of range.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cotchin on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Cotchin.
Chiarmanda scores with a leg kick.
Cotchin throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Cotchin checks a leg kick nicely.
Trent Cotchin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.#T2#
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Chiarmanda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cotchin finds it's way round the side to connect with Chiarmanda's head.
Cotchin throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Cotchin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cotchin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotchin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cotchin.
Cotchin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
An inside leg kick lands from Chiarmanda.
Cotchin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Cotchin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cotchin.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Cotchin moves out of range.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chiarmanda 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.
Cotchin scores with a punch to the head.
Cotchin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cotchin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Cotchin is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Cotchin avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda keeps Cotchin at a distance using the push kick.
Cotchin throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cotchin's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donk. Cotchin catches Chiarmanda right on the button with a cross.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Cotchin throws a series of punches but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cotchin moves away.
Cotchin throws a looping overhand right but Chiarmanda ducks down to avoid it.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Cotchin thows a leg kick but Chiarmanda checks it
and Chiarmanda counters with a slapping leg kick.
Chiarmanda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cotchin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Cotchin.
Chiarmanda throwing a counter right hand but Cotchin manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Trent Cotchin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Jab from Cotchin.
Cotchin scores with a head kick.
Cotchin throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cotchin on the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Trent Cotchin has been cut.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Cotchin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cotchin lands a really nice looking cross but Chiarmanda seems unphased.
Chiarmanda pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cotchin is out of range and Chiarmanda settles back down.
Chiarmanda needs to keep his hands up - Cotchin had a free shot at his head there.
Cotchin misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chiarmanda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big right from Cotchin misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
Cotchin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cotchin throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cotchin misses with a low kick as Chiarmanda jumps back.
Cotchin looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Cotchin with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Cotchin misses with a hook.
Cotchin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chiarmanda has time to react.
Chiarmanda looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cotchin clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Cotchin misses. #T2##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cotchin's efforts to push away.
Chiarmanda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Cotchin controls the action.
Cotchin misses with a punch on the inside.
Cotchin swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Cotchin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chiarmanda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cotchin backwards.
Cotchin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chiarmanda seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Cotchin can turn it around.
Cotchin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Cotchin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Cotchin. #T3#
Cotchin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cotchin has had enough of the clinch but Chiarmanda keeps him there for the moment.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Cotchin.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cotchin misses with a body punch.
Chiarmanda lands with a light punch inside.
Cotchin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cotchin struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Cotchin avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Cotchin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Cotchin.
Cotchin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cotchin gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda trying to control the position but instead, Cotchin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chiarmanda into the cage.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the side of Cotchin's head. #T4#
Chiarmanda lands a left hand.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cotchin misses with a punch to the body.
Cotchin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cotchin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cotchin working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda looking to slow down the pace here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cotchin struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Cotchin prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Cotchin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cotchin fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Trent Cotchin just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Trent Cotchin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Chiarmanda lands with a straight right. Cotchin didn't see that one coming.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cotchin! But no joy.
Cotchin misses with an uppercut
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda scores with a spinning back kick!
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cotchin throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
Cotchin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cotchin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiarmanda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cotchin.
Cotchin lands a really nice looking cross but Chiarmanda seems unphased.
Chiarmanda takes one to the side of the head. #T1#
Cotchin swinging wildly here.
Chiarmanda misses with a series of wild punches.
Cotchin misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Cotchin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
Chiarmanda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cotchin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cotchin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cotchin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Cotchin.
Cotchin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chiarmanda momentarily.
Cotchin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotchin.#T2#
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cotchin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chiarmanda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cotchin is able to avoid easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotchin throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chiarmanda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cotchin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Cotchin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda tests Cotchin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cotchin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chiarmanda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Cotchin moved away.
Cotchin scoring well with a low kick there. #T3#
Chiarmanda connects with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda throws a series of punches but Cotchin avoids them all with ease.
Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cotchin moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook
and Cotchin counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cotchin scores with a kick to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cotchin throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cotchin's knee momentarily.
Cotchin throws a low kick, looking for Chiarmanda's leg but Chiarmanda calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Cotchin is predictable there
and Chiarmanda counters with a thumping low kick.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Cotchin's torso.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.#T4#
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cotchin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cotchin, right into the meat.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Cotchin was well out of range.
Cotchin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range.
It appears Chiarmanda was looking to counter with a kick there.
Nice shot lands for Cotchin.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cotchin.
Cotchin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Cotchin's front leg with a kick but Cotchin checks it.
Cotchin blocks a jab.
Cotchin slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trent Cotchin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
A head kick from Cotchin lands but Chiarmanda takes it in his stride.
Cotchin looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Cotchin with a nice cross.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotchin.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Cotchin.
A telegraphed right hand from Cotchin misses the target.
Cotchin misses with a low kick.
Cotchin staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. Cotchin should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Cotchin misses the target.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cotchin connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
Cotchin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cotchin connects with a body shot.
Cotchin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chiarmanda.
Cotchin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cotchin throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Cotchin with a jab.
Cotchin motions for Chiarmanda to come forward. Cotchin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cotchin lands a head shot.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Cotchin is avoiding it.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Cotchin blocks a low kick nicely.
Cotchin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chiarmanda.
Cotchin cracks Chiarmanda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a low kick but Cotchin moves his leg out of the way.
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cotchin can pounce on him.
Cotchin lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotchin.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cotchin moves away.
Cotchin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cotchin misses with a body punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Cotchin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Cotchin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Cotchin.
It looked like Chiarmanda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Chiarmanda 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.
Cotchin keeps Chiarmanda at a distance using the push kick.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cotchin's calf.
Cotchin connects with a right hand. Chiarmanda shakes it off.
Cotchin scores with a nice strike.
Cotchin misses with a body punch
letting Chiarmanda counter with a right hand.
Cotchin throws a right hand that Chiarmanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiarmanda also avoids with ease.
Cotchin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cotchin swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
It looked like Chiarmanda was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cotchin.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Cotchin's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the body from Cotchin misses
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Chiarmanda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cotchin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chiarmandas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotchin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda throws a chopping leg kick but Cotchin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cotchin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trent Cotchin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Cotchin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cotchin punishes Chiarmanda's body with a nice straight punch.
Cotchin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cotchin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Cotchin strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Trent Cotchin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cotchin 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 47:48
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trent Cotchin!
Trent Cotchin is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Trent Cotchin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Ascenssion 0222
Date: Feb 22, 2017

#R1#
Duggan throws a body kick that misses.
Duggan moves in looking to clinch but Chiarmanda pushes him off.
Duggan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Duggan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Duggan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Duggan's leg but Duggan calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Duggan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Duggan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chiarmanda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chiarmanda 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.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Duggan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duggan throws a fast counter high kick but Chiarmanda manages to duck under it in time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws out a leg kick but Duggan moves out of range and Chiarmanda only half commits.
Duggan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've been informed that Duggan 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.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duggan connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chiarmanda, right into the meat.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
and Duggan counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duggan under the eye.
Duggan cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg. #T1#
Duggan feints a jab promting Chiarmanda to slip. Duggan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chiarmanda slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Duggan.
Duggan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Duggan scoring well with a low kick there.
Duggan catches Chiarmanda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Duggan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Duggan was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Duggan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Duggan.
Chiarmanda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Duggan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duggan misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Duggan really felt that one!
Nice cross by Chiarmanda.#T2#
Donk. Chiarmanda catches Duggan right on the button with a cross.
Duggan throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duggan.
Duggan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiarmanda throws a front kick aimed at Duggan's knee but Duggan avoids it well.
Duggan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a right hook to the body.
Duggan throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Duggan staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Duggan throws a big shot that misses.
Duggan misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duggan looks to land a body kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duggan.
Duggan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Duggan misses with a straight left.
Duggan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chiarmanda's calf.
Nice straight punches there by Duggan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duggan.
Chiarmanda scores with a hook to the body. Duggan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duggan tries to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda saw it coming and moves away.
Chiarmanda tried to counter with a leg kick but Duggan avoided it.
Chiarmanda throws a solid leg kick but Duggan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chiarmanda.
Duggan checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Duggan moved out of range nicely.
Duggan takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Duggan darts in and clinches Chiarmanda up against the cage.
Duggan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Duggan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duggan up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Duggan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Duggan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chiarmanda working aggressively here. #BC2#
Duggan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda walks into a jab.
Duggan misses with a few strikes there.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
and Duggan counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda connects with a single shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duggan digs a good body shot into Chiarmanda's ribs.
Duggan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Duggan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Duggan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Duggan lands the left hand.
Duggan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chiarmanda 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.
Chiarmanda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Duggan connects with a body shot.
Duggan moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Duggan misses with a hook
and Chiarmanda counters with a low kick, right behind Duggan 's knee.
Duggan throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Duggan momentarily.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot that sends Duggan's belly button to the back.
Duggan lands with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Duggan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duggan scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick from Duggan.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Duggan.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Duggan avoids the punch easily.
Duggan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Duggan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dean Duggan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duggan punishes Chiarmanda's body with a nice straight punch.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Duggan checks it.
Duggan misses with a wild body shot.
Duggan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick as Duggan jumps back.
Good exchange - Chiarmanda coming out on top.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick from Duggan. #T2#
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Duggan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chiarmanda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duggan blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Duggan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A quick step to the side and Chiarmanda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Duggan was well out of range.
Duggan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chiarmanda turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Duggan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Duggan tries a quick counter leg kick but Chiarmanda is wise to it.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Duggan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Duggan misses with an uppercut.
A counter left hand to the body from Chiarmanda misses its target.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duggan moves away.
Duggan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Duggan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Duggan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Duggan tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Duggan 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.
Duggan moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Nice shot lands for Duggan.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Duggan scores with a hook to the body. Chiarmanda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duggan counters with an inside leg kick.
Duggan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
A punch lands to the side of Duggan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Duggan misses with a series of wild punches.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses. #T4#
Duggan swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Duggan moved out of range.
Duggan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duggan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiarmanda, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Duggan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab lands there for Chiarmanda.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Duggan scores with a hook to the body. Chiarmanda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duggan misses with a leg kick.
Duggan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chiarmanda doesn't seem bothered though.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Duggan throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Duggan checks it well.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
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 Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Duggan misses with a body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Chiarmanda!
Duggan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chiarmanda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Duggan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Duggan 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 Chiarmanda has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chiarmanda and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chiarmanda 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.
Duggan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duggan avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Duggan checks a leg kick.
Duggan throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duggan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chiarmanda connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Duggan scrambles back to his feet.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Duggan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Duggan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A low kick from Duggan is predictable there
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Duggan.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Duggan throws out the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duggan.
Decent striking displayed by Chiarmanda there.
Good shot there by Duggan.
Duggan keeps Chiarmanda at a distance using the push kick.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chiarmanda lands a front kick.
Duggan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Duggan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda jabs Duggan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Duggan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Duggan is just out of range.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duggan misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Duggan under the eye.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chiarmanda crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Duggan - the referee stops the clock and Chiarmanda gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Duggan. Chiarmanda manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duggan.
Duggan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Duggan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda obviously looking to wear him down.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Duggan blocks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Duggan.
Duggan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chiarmanda circles away quickly and effectively.
Duggan blocks a jab.
Duggan lands with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Chiarmanda tries to land a leg kick but Duggan saw it coming and moves away.
Duggan moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Duggan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Duggan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Duggan moves out of range.
Chiarmanda missing with a left hand there. Duggan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda with a hook.
Chiarmanda cracks Duggan with a good jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
Duggan throws a counter combo.
Chiarmanda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Duggan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Duggan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duggan moves away.
Duggan throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and checks it nicely. #T4#
Chiarmanda listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Duggan throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Duggan was well out of range.
Duggan catches Chiarmanda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Duggan avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Duggan down.
Chiarmanda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Duggan.
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Duggan moves away and avoids it.
Duggan lands a glancing blow to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Duggan avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Duggan steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Duggan misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Duggan.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Duggan saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda is looking to chop away at Duggan's legs.
Duggan moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Duggan moves forwards but Chiarmanda connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chiarmanda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Duggan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Duggan throws a counter combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Duggan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Duggan avoids it.
Duggan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Chiarmanda drops his hands momentarily and Duggan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Duggan's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but it's checked well by Duggan.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Duggan staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda thumps Duggan with a low kick.
Chiarmanda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Duggan.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Duggan slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Duggan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chiarmanda connects with a nice looking jab.
Duggan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Duggan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
A big left from Duggan misses. #T2#
Duggan cracks Chiarmanda with a good jab.
Duggan tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Chiarmanda cracks Duggan with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda thuds his right hand into Duggan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chiarmanda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Duggan throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Duggan defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Duggan scores with the left hand. Chiarmanda knows he should have avoided that one.
Duggan throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Duggan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Duggan.
Duggan misses with a low kick. #T3#
Duggan misses with a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Duggan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duggan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chiarmanda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duggan throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
It looked like Chiarmanda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Duggan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda lands a head shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Duggan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Duggan 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.
Chiarmanda cracks a nice hook into Duggan's ribs.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the body
and Duggan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Duggan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duggan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance. #T4#
Chiarmanda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Duggan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws the kick towards the body but Duggan avoids it.
Duggan connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Duggan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Duggan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duggan moves away.
Duggan slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda motions for Duggan to come forward. Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda had his way with Dean Duggan in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Duggan checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Duggan.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Duggan was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duggan. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Duggan counter with a right hand.
Duggan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chiarmanda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duggan. Duggan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Duggan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Duggan connects with a solid leg kick.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duggan.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Duggan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Duggan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Duggan cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Duggan.
Duggan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Duggan's head but Duggan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Duggan is out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Duggan moves away and avoids it.
Dean Duggan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chiarmanda throws a solid leg kick but Duggan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chiarmanda.
Duggan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duggan.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Duggan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Duggan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chiarmanda takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Chiarmanda.
Duggan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chiarmanda.
Duggan moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Duggan looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Duggan just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chiarmanda keeps Duggan at a distance using the push kick. #T3#
Duggan misses with a leg kick
and Duggan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Duggan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Duggan misses with a low kick.
Duggan tries to work over Chiarmanda's front leg with a kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda punishes Duggan's body with a nice straight punch.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duggan manages to avoid it.
Duggan misses with a low kick.
Duggan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duggan throws a combination. Chiarmanda tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy body kick
enabling Duggan to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Duggan's head backwards.#T4#
Duggan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duggan throws a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chiarmanda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Duggan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Duggan takes the fight into the clinch.
Duggan scores with a shot to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Chiarmanda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duggan backwards.
Duggan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Duggan breaks the clinch.
Duggan slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Our winner, Ossilus Chiarmanda, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Ascension 0121
Date: Jan 21, 2017

#R1#
A solid body kick from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar scores with a jab to the head.
Kuchar feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Kuchar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Kuchar's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Kuchar misses.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kuchar throws out the jab.
Kuchar swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Kuchar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kuchar down.
Kuchar cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
and Kuchar counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kuchar connects with an inside leg kick.
Kuchar throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Kuchar throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda ducks right into an uppercut from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda pushes Kuchar away with a front kick.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Kuchar moves out of range.
Kuchar 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.
A slow jab from Kuchar misses its intended target. #T1#
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kuchar.
Kuchar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kuchar lands an overhand right.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuchar throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kuchar checks it well.
Kuchar throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda tries a head kick but it misses.
Kuchar moves forwards but Chiarmanda connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking 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!
Kuchar throws a low kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
A big left from Kuchar misses.
Kuchar doesn't manage to clinch there - Chiarmanda circles away. #T2##CL2#
Kuchar moves into the clinch.
Good body shot from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kuchar scores with a hook to the body.
Kuchar blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuchar's elbow.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kuchar misses with a punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar misses with a punch on the inside.
Kuchar has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Kuchar blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kuchar.#T3#
A right hook to the body lands for Chiarmanda.
Kuchar tries a body shot but Chiarmanda blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kuchar.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Kuchar.
A head punch on the inside from Kuchar fails to land.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kuchar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kuchar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Chiarmanda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kuchar throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kuchar.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses. #T4#
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Kuchar is out of range.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuchar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kuchar misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Kuchar's body.
Kuchar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kuchar throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar misses with a few strikes there.
Kuchar checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kuchar throws a low kick, looking for Chiarmanda's leg but Chiarmanda calmly moves out of range.
Chiarmanda cracks Kuchar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kuchar walks into a left hand.
Both fighters circling a little - Chiarmanda finishes the exchange with a kick 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 Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Kuchar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Kuchar moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda loads up on a big right hand but Kuchar slips the punch.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body.
Kuchar ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Kuchar appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kuchar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuchar.
Kuchar blocks a leg kick.
Kuchar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Kuchar moves out of range. #T1#
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Kuchar.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab. Kuchar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kuchar blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuchar.
Chiarmanda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kuchar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kuchar.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kuchar checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kuchar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Kuchar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kuchar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kuchar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Kuchar uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Kuchar off balance momentarily.
Chiarmanda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kuchar feints a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda lands with a straight right. Kuchar didn't see that one coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Kuchar saw that one coming.
Nice jab there from Kuchar. #CL2#
Kuchar has Chiarmanda up against the cage in a clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand.
Chiarmanda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Kuchar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chiarmanda avoids it.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuchar backwards.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuchar's elbow.
Chiarmanda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kuchar can do to turn this around?
Chiarmanda blocks an elbow strike from Kuchar. #T3#
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuchar's elbow.
Chiarmanda looking to slow down the pace here.
Kuchar lands a shoulder strike.
Kuchar gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Kuchar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kuchar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chiarmanda's brow.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Chiarmanda.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Kuchar back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kuchar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda. #T4#
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuchar's elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Kuchar controls the action.
Kuchar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chiarmanda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kuchar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chiarmanda's defenses.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kuchar blocks it with crossed arms.
Kuchar scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar has a couple of punches blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuchar controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kuchar as Chiarmanda tries to tie him up.
Kuchar working aggressively here.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Kuchar avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kuchar fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. Kuchar saw that one coming.
Kuchar moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Kuchar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kuchar tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Kuchar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuchar throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar misses with a looping left.
Kuchar tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuchar lands with a straight right. Chiarmanda didn't see that one coming.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Kuchar missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuchar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kuchar counters with a solid body kick.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Kuchar avoids it.
Kuchar flicks out a counter leg kick but Chiarmanda steps away.#T1#
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kuchar's hands.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Kuchar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Chiarmanda is lucky that one didn't land flush. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kuchar working aggressively here.
Chiarmanda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chiarmanda lands with a right to the head.
Kuchar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuchar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kuchar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kuchar.
Chiarmanda scores with a shoulder strike.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Matt Kuchar has been cut.#T2#
Kuchar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda blocks the elbow strike.
Chiarmanda lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuchar backwards.
Kuchar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kuchar lands an uppercut.
Matt Kuchar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kuchar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chiarmanda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kuchar lands an elbow that stopped Chiarmanda in his tracks for a moment.
Kuchar can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action.
Kuchar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kuchar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kuchar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kuchar.
A right hook to the body lands for Kuchar.
Kuchar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards. #T3#
Chiarmanda controlling the action here for a moment.
Chiarmanda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Kuchar dodges an elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kuchar doesn't manage to clinch there - Chiarmanda circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Kuchar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda tries to bum rush Kuchar with a series of wild strikes but Kuchar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Kuchar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Chiarmanda misses.
Kuchar scores with a leg kick. #T4#
Kuchar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kuchar's calf.
Kuchar misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Kuchar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Kuchar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kuchar tries a quick counter leg kick but Chiarmanda is wise to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy body kick
and Kuchar counters with a one-two to the body.
A big left from Kuchar misses.
A cross from Kuchar lands.
Chiarmanda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kuchar at a distance.
Chiarmanda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Matt Kuchar just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Matt Kuchar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Kuchar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kuchar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kuchar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Chiarmanda misses
enabling Kuchar to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda tries to move into range but Kuchar moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kuchar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Kuchar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Kuchar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuchar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
Kuchar swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a nice hook to Kuchar's body. Kuchar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kuchar was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kuchar lands a nice looking body shot.
Chiarmanda needs to keep his hands up - Kuchar had a free shot at his head there.
Kuchar throws a wild body kick that Chiarmanda sees coming a mile off.
Kuchar drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kuchar misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda thinks about countering with a body kick.
Kuchar takes one to the chin there.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Kuchar scores with a decent looking hook.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kuchar counters with a nice body shot.
Kuchar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chiarmanda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kuchar connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kuchar looks for the body kick but Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kuchar has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chiarmanda.
Kuchar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kuchar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kuchar was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Kuchar moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Kuchar scores with a punch to the head.
Chiarmanda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kuchar.
Kuchar looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuchar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Kuchar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.#T3#
Kuchar misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuchar.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Kuchar's shoulder, as Kuchar tries to avoid the shot.
Kuchar scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Kuchar is just out of range.
Kuchar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
As Kuchar backs away, Chiarmanda returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kuchar slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda blocks a low kick nicely.
A quick step to the side and Chiarmanda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Kuchar moved away.
Kuchar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kuchar misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.#T4#
Kuchar connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kuchar swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kuchar.
Kuchar connects with the punch.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Kuchar saw that one coming.
Kuchar lands with a right hand.
Chiarmanda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kuchar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chiarmanda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2#
Kuchar has closed the distance and engaged Chiarmanda in a clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Kuchar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuchar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kuchar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Kuchar dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Matt Kuchar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kuchar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kuchar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a chopping leg kick but Kuchar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kuchar throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kuchar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
Good leg kick by Chiarmanda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kuchar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda tries to land a leg kick but Kuchar saw it coming and moves away.
Kuchar ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda keeps the fight on the outside.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot.
Kuchar throws a front kick that sends Chiarmanda stumbling back into the cage.#T1#
Chiarmanda throws a nice looking combination but Kuchar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chiarmanda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick from Chiarmanda misses
and Kuchar counters with a low kick, right behind Chiarmanda 's knee.
Kuchar looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuchar moves away.
Kuchar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Kuchar doesn't manage to clinch there - Chiarmanda circles away.
Kuchar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuchar moves out of range of the strikes.
Kuchar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
Kuchar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kuchar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kuchar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
Chiarmanda is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch.
Kuchar motions for Chiarmanda to come forward. Kuchar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuchar throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice body shot.
Kuchar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses
and Kuchar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Kuchar.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Kuchar was well out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Kuchar connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chiarmanda's hands.#T3#
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Kuchar moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda moves forwards but Kuchar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kuchar misses with a left hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Kuchar misses.
Kuchar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Kuchar misses.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
and Kuchar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice head shot.
Kuchar tries to land a front kick but Chiarmanda steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kuchar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chiarmanda's sensitive parts.
Kuchar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chiarmanda has time to react.
Kuchar lands with a slapping head kick.
Chiarmanda thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kuchar if he has to take too many more of those.
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!
Chiarmanda scores with a hook.#T4#
Kuchar loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Kuchar saw that one coming.
Kuchar throws a wild body kick that Chiarmanda sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda lands with a shot to the body.
Kuchar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kuchar throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Kuchar avoids the punch easily.
Kuchar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kuchar misses with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuchar moves away.#CL#
Chiarmanda has Kuchar up against the cage in a clinch.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot in the clinch.

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 Ossilus Chiarmanda.
I think Chiarmanda has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 48:47
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda retains his lightweight title!
A victorious Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: Ascension 1224
Date: Dec 24, 2016

#R1#
Kokoszka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chiarmanda takes one to the side of the head.
Kokoszka throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kokoszka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kokoszka misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a lunging right hand
and Kokoszka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Kokoszka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Chiarmanda lands.
Kokoszka misses with a kick to the body.
Kokoszka takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kokoszka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Kokoszka listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kokoszka misses with a hook
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Kokoszka appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Kokoszka off balance momentarily.
Kokoszka motions for Chiarmanda to come forward. Kokoszka throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda cracks Kokoszka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Kokoszka moved away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kokoszka, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kokoszka! But no joy.
Chiarmanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kokoszka throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kokoszka is out of range and Chiarmanda settles back down.
Kokoszka appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Chiarmanda cracks a nice hook into Kokoszka's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kokoszka has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kokoszka scores with a hook.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Kokoszka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chiarmanda has time to react.
Kokoszka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Kokoszka moves out of range easily.
Kokoszka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Kokoszka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Kokoszka lands a slapping body shot.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot that sends Kokoszka's belly button to the back.
Kokoszka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
A slow jab from Kokoszka misses its intended target.
Kokoszka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Chiarmanda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Kokoszka's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Kokoszka checks it.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Kokoszka strikes.#T3#
Kokoszka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Kokoszka backs away, Chiarmanda returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Kokoszka throws a body shot but no joy.
Kokoszka misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Kokoszka moves into range and clinches up with Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka lands with a short shot to the head.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Kokoszka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kokoszka throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kokoszka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chiarmanda pushes Kokoszka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kokoszka ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda obviously looking to wear him down.
Kokoszka throws a big shot that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kokoszka misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.#T4#
Kokoszka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kokoszka checks a leg kick nicely.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kokoszka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kokoszka is looking to clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kokoszka is able to avoid easily.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Kokoszka's torso.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kokoszka.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kokoszka lands the left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Kokoszka moved out of range.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Kokoszka back into the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Kokoszka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kokoszka misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside that Kokoszka shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kokoszka on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab from Kokoszka misses.
A punch lands to the side of Kokoszka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a chopping leg kick but Kokoszka manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick which misses Kokoszka's front leg but catches the back leg as Kokoszka tries to avoid it.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
Kokoszka throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It seemed like Kokoszka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kokoszka was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Kokoszka slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T1#
Kokoszka blocks a low kick nicely.
Kokoszka swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Kokoszka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kokoszka down.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Chiarmanda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow.
Kokoszka struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Chiarmanda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kokoszka lands with a right to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Kokoszka avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to stall but Kokoszka uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Kokoszka.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kokoszka blocks an uppercut.
Kokoszka scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Kokoszka lands with a left to the head.
Dominik Kokoszka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kokoszka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda presses Kokoszka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kokoszka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kokoszka pushes Chiarmanda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kokoszka is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Kokoszka controls the action.
Kokoszka stalling in the clinch but Chiarmanda improves position.
Kokoszka lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kokoszka working aggressively here.
Kokoszka lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T3#
Chiarmanda gets through Kokoszka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka is trying to stall.
Kokoszka lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chiarmanda presses Kokoszka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the side of Kokoszka's head.
Kokoszka tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Kokoszka back against the cage.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kokoszka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kokoszka lands an uppercut.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
Chiarmanda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kokoszka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka working aggressively here. #T4##BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Kokoszka works Chiarmanda's body with a nice hook.
Kokoszka wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Kokoszka down.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Kokoszka missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kokoszka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kokoszka swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda prevents a body shot from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Kokoszka avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Kokoszka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kokoszka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kokoszka there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Kokoszka back into the cage.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Kokoszka blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kokoszka.
Kokoszka misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kokoszka.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Kokoszka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kokoszka throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kokoszka lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kokoszka fails to land.
Kokoszka has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chiarmanda seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kokoszka can turn it around.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Kokoszka avoids the damage to the body. #T1#
Kokoszka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kokoszka backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kokoszka misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
Kokoszka leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch.
Kokoszka can't find room to land a body shot as Chiarmanda controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
A head punch on the inside from Kokoszka fails to land.
Kokoszka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda stalling.
Kokoszka slows down the pace here.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Kokoszka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chiarmanda's elbow.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kokoszka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Kokoszka connects with a solid leg kick.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kokoszka.
An attempted straight right counter from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Kokoszka finds it's way through Chiarmanda's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kokoszka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kokoszka.
Kokoszka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chiarmanda.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses. #CL#
Chiarmanda clinches up against the cage.#T3#
Chiarmanda working aggressively here.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda misses with the head strike.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Chiarmanda fails to land.
A short uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda'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.
Kokoszka swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kokoszka lands with a short shot to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Kokoszka avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage. #BC#
Chiarmanda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kokoszka.
Kokoszka connects with a looping right hand. #T4#
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Kokoszka's head but Kokoszka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kokoszka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Kokoszka strikes.
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chiarmanda jabs Kokoszka right on the nose. Kokoszka blinks but takes it well.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Kokoszka.
Chiarmanda is looking to slow Kokoszka down with leg kicks.
Kokoszka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kokoszka throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda needs to keep his hands up - Kokoszka had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Dominik Kokoszka just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Kokoszka throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kokoszka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kokoszka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot that snaps Kokoszka's head back.
Kokoszka throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kokoszka moves away.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda cracks Kokoszka with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kokoszka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kokoszka throws a head kick that Chiarmanda semi-blocks.
A shot to the liver by Kokoszka. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kokoszka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kokoszka throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Kokoszka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chiarmanda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chiarmanda connects with an inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kokoszka misses with an uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chiarmanda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kokoszka is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot that snaps Kokoszka's head back.
A solid body kick from Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kokoszka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kokoszka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kokoszka there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses.
Chiarmanda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kokoszka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kokoszka. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kokoszka just manages to avoid it.
Kokoszka moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka wants to clinch up but Chiarmanda keeps it at a distance.
Kokoszka misses with a wild body shot.
Kokoszka takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chiarmanda lunges at Kokoszka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kokoszka's hand.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kokoszka tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Decent striking displayed by Chiarmanda there.
Kokoszka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chiarmanda's hands.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kokoszka moves away.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking body shot.
Kokoszka 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.#T3#
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kokoszka.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kokoszka manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a front kick that sends Kokoszka stumbling back into the cage.
Kokoszka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chiarmanda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kokoszka. That did some damage!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka lands a slapping body shot.
Kokoszka has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick which misses Kokoszka's front leg but catches the back leg as Kokoszka tries to avoid it.
Kokoszka lands a jab.
Chiarmanda scores with a hook to the body. Kokoszka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kokoszka.#T4#
Kokoszka misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kokoszka throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
Kokoszka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kokoszka throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
Kokoszka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kokoszka scores with a sloppy right hand. Chiarmanda should have avoided that one.
Kokoszka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Kokoszka.
A quick step to the side and Chiarmanda tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kokoszka ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Kokoszka moves out of range.
Kokoszka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kokoszka ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda had his way with Dominik Kokoszka in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kokoszka takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chiarmanda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kokoszka moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Kokoszka misses with a looping left.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Kokoszka thinks about the counter body kick.
Kokoszka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Chiarmanda misses its target.
Kokoszka thuds a left hand into Chiarmanda's body.
Kokoszka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kokoszka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a nice hook to Kokoszka's body. Kokoszka takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kokoszka has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Kokoszka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kokoszka down.
Kokoszka slips under a jab.#T1#
Chiarmanda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kokoszka looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kokoszka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda throws a sloppy body shot
and Kokoszka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kokoszka can do to turn this around?
Kokoszka lands a right hook to the body.
Kokoszka lands a lovely overhand right.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kokoszka throws a sloppy head kick and Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Kokoszka explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kokoszka connects with a body shot that sends Chiarmanda's belly button to the back.
Kokoszka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range and Kokoszka settles back down.
Kokoszka checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kokoszka thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.#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!
Kokoszka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Kokoszka off balance momentarily.
Kokoszka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Chiarmanda is looking to slow Kokoszka down with leg kicks.
Kokoszka throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a thumping low kick.
Kokoszka lands with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Chiarmanda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kokoszka is out of range.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kokoszka.
Chiarmanda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Kokoszka moved out of range.#T3#
Chiarmanda fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kokoszka is out of range.
Kokoszka lands with an uppercut that bounces Chiarmanda off the cage and back into range.
Chiarmanda catches Kokoszka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chiarmanda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda misses the body punch
and Kokoszka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kokoszka gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Kokoszka avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda tries a head kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Kokoszka avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiarmanda pushes Kokoszka away with a front kick.
Dominik Kokoszka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice shot by Kokoszka.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
Kokoszka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chiarmanda.
Kokoszka throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chiarmanda punishes Kokoszka's body with a nice straight punch.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kokoszka.
A telegraphed right hand from Kokoszka misses the target.
A head kick misses from Kokoszka. #CL#
Chiarmanda has closed the distance and engaged Kokoszka in a clinch.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Kokoszka blocks it.
Chiarmanda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chiarmanda lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kokoszka working aggressively here.

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 Ossilus Chiarmanda.
Well Chiarmanda 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 50:45
Judge George Francis scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda retains his lightweight title!
After the fight, Ossilus Chiarmanda was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: MFN 362: Olympics Round 1
Date: Nov 20, 2016

#R1#
Niemayer checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Niemayer ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Chiarmanda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Niemayer looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Niemayer throws out a counter right but Chiarmanda avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body kick from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda jabs at Niemayer's body.
Jab from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chiarmanda counters with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Chiarmanda finds it's way through Niemayer's defenses.
A cross from Chiarmanda lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Niemayer misses.
Chiarmanda works the jab nicely.
Niemayer tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Niemayer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Niemayer. #T1#
Niemayer thows a leg kick but Chiarmanda checks it
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Niemayer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Niemayer cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
Chiarmanda will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chiarmanda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Niemayer. That did some damage!
Niemayer misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda half committed to a counter leg kick.
Niemayer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Niemayer ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Niemayer connects with an inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Niemayer pushes him off.
Niemayer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda fires out a quick counter leg kick but Niemayer just manages to avoid it.
A big right from Niemayer misses.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Niemayer strikes.
Lukas Niemayer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Niemayer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Chiarmanda misses its target.
Niemayer misses with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body
and Niemayer counters with a stiff right hand.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot that snaps Niemayer's head back.
Niemayer defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Niemayer misses.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Niemayer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Niemayer loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Niemayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda throws a shot from downtown. Niemayer moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Niemayer avoids it easily.
Niemayer missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Niemayer looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Niemayer 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.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. Niemayer looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Niemayer. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Niemayer at a distance.
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda connects with an inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Niemayer is just out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like Niemayer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Niemayer feints a counter leg kick.
Niemayer throws a front kick aimed at Chiarmanda's knee but Chiarmanda avoids it well.
Niemayer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Niemayer scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Niemayer was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Niemayer clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chiarmanda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Niemayers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Niemayer slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.
Niemayer misses with a low kick as Chiarmanda jumps back.
Chiarmanda is looking for a counter combo.
Niemayer connects with a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Niemayer.
Chiarmanda pivots, looking for a leg kick but Niemayer is out of range and Chiarmanda settles back down.
Niemayer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chiarmanda lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Niemayer cracks Chiarmanda with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Niemayer saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niemayer misses with a low kick as Chiarmanda jumps back.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Niemayer.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Niemayer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
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 Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Niemayer misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda tried to counter with a leg kick but Niemayer avoided it.
Niemayer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Niemayer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Niemayer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Chiarmanda connects with a solid leg kick.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda cracks the inside of Niemayer's front leg.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Niemayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Niemayer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is winning the standup battle so far.
Niemayer looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Niemayer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Niemayer gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Niemayer throws a solid leg kick but Chiarmanda takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Niemayer.
Some bone on bone action there as Niemayer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chiarmanda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Niemayer's torso.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Niemayer throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Niemayer misses the target.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy body kick
and Niemayer counters with an outside leg kick.
Niemayer misses the jab.
That kick from Chiarmanda tenderised Niemayer's leg. Niemayer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Niemayer connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Niemayer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Niemayer throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niemayer cracks a nice hook into Chiarmanda's ribs.
Niemayer looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Niemayer connects with an inside leg kick.
Niemayer looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Niemayer throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Niemayer.
Niemayer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda scores with a decent looking hook.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Niemayer strikes.
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Niemayer tries to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda moves his leg out of the way.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Niemayer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Niemayer misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
enabling Niemayer to counter with a crisp jab.
Niemayer throws a lazy uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Niemayer thuds his right hand into Chiarmanda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Niemayer.
Chiarmanda walks into a stiff left hand from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Niemayer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Niemayer moved out of range nicely.
Niemayer blocks a jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Niemayer connects with a solid leg kick.
Niemayer misses with a body shot.
Niemayer moves out of range of the leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Niemayer.
Niemayer walks into a jab.
Niemayer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Niemayer swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Niemayer lands a really nice looking cross but Chiarmanda seems unphased.
Niemayer misses with a hook.#T4#
Niemayer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Niemayer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Niemayer looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Niemayer misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Niemayer's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Niemayer down.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Niemayer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Niemayer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chiarmanda eats them both and turns towards Niemayer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niemayer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Niemayer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Niemayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lukas Niemayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Niemayer throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot.
Niemayer lands a body shot.
Niemayer throws a right hand that misses
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Niemayer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chiarmanda's calf.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niemayer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Niemayer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Niemayer moved away.
Chiarmanda has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Niemayer throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Niemayer misses the target.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Niemayer throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Niemayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Niemayer lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda walks into a straight right hand from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda lands with a hook. Niemayer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Niemayer misses with a body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Niemayer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chiarmanda - the referee stops the clock and Niemayer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chiarmanda. Niemayer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Niemayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Chiarmanda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chiarmanda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T2#
Niemayer scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Niemayer was well out of range.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda half committed to a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Niemayer misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy uppercut
and Niemayer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chiarmanda's knee momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Niemayer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chiarmanda connects with a right hand. Niemayer shakes it off.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body.
Niemayer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Niemayer throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Niemayer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Niemayer avoids it.#T3#
Chiarmanda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Niemayer takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chiarmanda fakes the leg kick and cracks Niemayer in the body.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Niemayer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Niemayer throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Niemayer flicks out a counter leg kick but Chiarmanda steps away.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Niemayer loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Chiarmanda walks into a straight right hand from Niemayer.
Niemayer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Niemayer avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Niemayer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Niemayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Niemayer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Niemayer looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Niemayer misses with a hook
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Niemayer staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda jabs at Niemayer's body.
Niemayer throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Niemayer. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Niemayer ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Niemayer ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Niemayer moved out of range.
Chiarmanda sizes up Niemayer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Niemayer feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Niemayer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chiarmanda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Niemayer is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Some wild striking there from Chiarmanda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Niemayer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Niemayer shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Niemayer ducked under it nicely.
Niemayer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Niemayer will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Niemayer.
Niemayer throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Niemayer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Niemayer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Niemayer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Niemayer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good work by Niemayer as he checks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses the body punch
and Niemayer counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Niemayer.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Niemayer.
Niemayer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chiarmanda.
The fighters circling - Niemayer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Niemayer with a jab.
Chiarmanda cracks Niemayer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Niemayer. Niemayer obviously looking to wear him down.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Niemayer manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Niemayer.
Niemayer slips under a jab.
Niemayer tries to work over Chiarmanda's front leg with a kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Niemayer misses the target.
Chiarmanda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Niemayer throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
A jab from Niemayer misses.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy body kick
and Niemayer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Niemayer looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range. #T3#
Nice defenses there by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Niemayer misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Niemayer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Niemayer throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice strike.
Chiarmanda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Niemayer.
Niemayer misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Niemayer throws a lazy uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Niemayer on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target. #T4#
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Niemayer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Niemayer 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 Chiarmanda has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chiarmanda and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A swing and a miss from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Niemayer throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from Niemayer.
Niemayer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Niemayer throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big left from Niemayer misses.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Niemayer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Niemayer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Lukas Niemayer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Niemayer lands a really nice looking cross but Chiarmanda seems unphased.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Niemayer is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Niemayer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda fires out a quick counter leg kick but Niemayer just manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Niemayer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Niemayer jabs at Chiarmanda's body.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Niemayer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Niemayer throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
A jab from Niemayer does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda connects with a nice looking jab.
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda cracks a nice hook into Niemayer's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Niemayer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T1#
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda cracks Niemayer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Niemayer misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Niemayer misses with an uppercut.
Good shot there by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda throws a wild body kick that Niemayer sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping right hand.
Niemayer throws a hook but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Niemayer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chiarmanda connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Niemayer scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Niemayer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Niemayer misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab. Niemayer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Niemayer.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Niemayer checks it.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer throws out a leg kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range and Niemayer only half commits.
Niemayer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chiarmandas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Niemayer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chiarmanda gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Niemayer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Niemayer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Niemayer misses with a body shot.
Niemayer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Niemayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer lands with a cross.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Niemayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes one on the button.
Chiarmanda misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Niemayer up against the cage.
Niemayer misses with a punch to the body.
Niemayer lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a hook that snaps the head of Niemayer backwards.
Chiarmanda swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Niemayer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Chiarmanda. #T4#
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Niemayer controls the action.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Niemayer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
Chiarmanda blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from Niemayer.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow that misses.
Chiarmanda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Niemayer digs a right hand underneath Chiarmanda's ribcage. Chiarmanda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chiarmanda can't break the clinch.
Niemayer prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Niemayer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Niemayer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside. #BC#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Niemayer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Niemayer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lukas Niemayer.
I think Niemayer 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:49
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lukas Niemayer!
A relieved looking Lukas Niemayer 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: Ascension 1105
Date: Nov 05, 2016

#R1#
Chiarmanda lands with a right hand.
Unchained avoids a kick to the body.
Unchained misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chiarmanda! But no joy.
Unchained throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Unchained bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda lands a head shot.
Unchained smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chiarmanda scores with a punch to the head.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Unchained.
Unchained swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Unchained lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Unchained's shoulder, as Unchained tries to avoid the shot.
Unchained throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Chiarmanda 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Unchained has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Scotty's Yard in the buildup to the fight.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Unchained.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Unchained uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Unchained lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chiarmanda backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Unchained creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside.
Unchained scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chiarmanda throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Unchained avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Chiarmanda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Unchained.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside that Unchained shrugs off.
Chiarmanda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Unchained misses with a punch on the inside.
Unchained throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Unchained prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Unchained working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Unchained breaks from the clinch.
Chiarmanda scores with a decent looking hook.
A big left from Unchained misses.
A jab from Unchained misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice body kick. #T2#
Unchained takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Unchained drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Unchained drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Unchained throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Unchained.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Unchained crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chiarmanda - the referee stops the clock and Unchained gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chiarmanda. Unchained manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Unchained throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Unchained misses its intended target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chiarmanda. Unchained shrugs it off though.
Unchained throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
Unchained cracks Chiarmanda with an open hand slap.
Unchained throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unchained misses with a straight right.
Unchained throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T3#
Unchained throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Unchained misses the jab.
Unchained misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda tries to counter by closing the distance.
Chiarmanda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Unchained will feel that in the morning.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses.
Chiarmanda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Unchained.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Unchained sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Unchained misses.
Chiarmanda scores with the left hand. Unchained knows he should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Unchained throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Unchained's head but Unchained sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Unchained.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Unchained avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Unchained misses with a looping right.
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!
Unchained throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Unchained throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a right hand to the body.
Unchained takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unchained.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Unchained.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Unchained has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chiarmanda finds it's way round the side to connect with Unchained's head.
Unchained throws a lazy uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a body kick that stops Unchained in his tracks momentarily.
Unchained misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Unchained lands a right hand.
Unchained throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Unchained swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unchained blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Unchained.
Unchained will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Unchained on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Unchained swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL2#
Chiarmanda has managed to clinch.
Unchained swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unchained throws a punch but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Olympia Unchained has been cut.
Chiarmanda lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Unchained avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Chiarmanda.
Unchained misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Chiarmanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Unchained throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Unchained drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chiarmanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chiarmanda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Unchained throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Unchained throws out the jab.
Unchained avoids a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Chiarmanda cracks Unchained with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda scores with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Chiarmanda. That snapped Unchained's head back.
A cross from Unchained lands.
Unchained throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
That kick from Chiarmanda tenderised Unchained's leg. Unchained is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Unchained moves out of range.
Unchained cracks Chiarmanda with an open hand slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Unchained misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Unchained throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Unchained avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Unchained is just out of range.
Chiarmanda digs a good hook to Unchained's body.
Unchained loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Unchained lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Unchained throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Unchained avoids the head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Unchained.
Unchained throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Unchained counters with a nice uppercut.
Chiarmanda cracks Unchained with an open hand slap.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Unchained lands the left hand.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to the nose.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Unchained throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Unchained throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a low kick, right behind Unchained 's knee.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Unchained.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Unchained.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Unchained's leg but Unchained calmly moves out of range.
Unchained throws a looping overhand right but Chiarmanda ducks down to avoid it.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Unchained. #T4#
Good leg kick by Chiarmanda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Unchained misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch
enabling Unchained to counter with a crisp jab.
Unchained blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
That kick from Chiarmanda tenderised Unchained's leg. Unchained is trying to keep his angry face on.
Unchained scores with a jab to the head.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unchained moves away.
Unchained throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Unchained throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chiarmanda lands with a kick to the temple. Unchained shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Unchained is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Unchained.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Olympia Unchained's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Unchained takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Unchained's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Unchained down.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Unchained counter with a right hand.
Unchained thows a left - swing and a miss!
Unchained takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Unchained misses the target.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda pushes Unchained away with a front kick.
Chiarmanda lands with a good body shot.
Unchained swings widly with a right hand
letting Chiarmanda counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda with a hook.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Chiarmanda.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Unchained throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Unchained.
Chiarmanda counters with a body kick.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Unchained.#T1#
Unchained throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Unchained checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Unchained doesn't seem bothered though.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Unchained swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Unchained misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Unchained strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chiarmanda.
Unchained throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Chiarmanda coming out on top.
Unchained avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Unchained doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Unchained cracks Chiarmanda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Unchained is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Unchained misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Unchained looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Unchained misses. #T2#
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.
It looked like Unchained wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chiarmanda lands with a hook. Unchained tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Unchained takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Unchained takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Unchained looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chiarmanda lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Unchained does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
letting Unchained counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda lets loose with a powerful body kick. Unchained will feel that in the morning.
Chiarmanda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Unchained looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chiarmanda scores with a head kick. #T3#
Unchained blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the head.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Unchained.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda throws a front kick that sends Unchained stumbling back into the cage.
Unchained misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Unchained lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Unchained throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Unchained pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unchained misses with a left hand
and Unchained takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Unchained pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiarmanda looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot that sends Unchained's belly button to the back.
Unchained misses with a straight left. #T4#
Chiarmanda defending well as Unchained loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Unchained.
Unchained throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Jab from Chiarmanda.
Unchained throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Unchained counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Unchained misses with an uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Unchained.
Chiarmanda throws a looping overhand right but Unchained ducks down to avoid it.
Unchained staying out of range there.
Unchained misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Unchained avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Olympia Unchained's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Chiarmanda thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Unchained if he has to take too many more of those.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda keeps Unchained at a distance using the push kick.
Unchained misses with a straight left.
Chiarmanda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Unchained.
Unchained swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Unchained checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Unchained swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a good, hard body kick but Unchained shrugs it off.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unchained moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Unchained is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda wants to counter with a clinch but Unchained pushes him away.
Unchained throws a looping overhand right but Chiarmanda ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Unchained misses with a straight right.
Unchained looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda works Unchained's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Unchained slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
A big left from Unchained misses.
Chiarmanda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Unchained misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Unchained ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Unchained wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab from Chiarmanda.
Unchained takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot that snaps Unchained's head back.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda lands the left hand.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Unchained sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to Unchained's midsection.
Chiarmanda defending well as Unchained loads up on a big left hand.
Unchained throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Unchained throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Unchained misses.
Chiarmanda tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Unchained misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unchained keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda is looking to slow Unchained down with leg kicks.
A jab from Chiarmanda finds it's way through Unchained's defenses.
Unchained misses with a looping right.
Unchained throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Unchained misses the target.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Unchained throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Unchained on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Unchained does it's job there.#T3#
Unchained misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the body.
Unchained looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Unchained 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.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Unchained avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a single shot there.
Unchained's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chiarmanda under the eye.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Unchained.#T4#
Unchained misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Unchained missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Unchained wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda works the jab nicely.
Unchained steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Unchained blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Unchained throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice kick to the body.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Unchained moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Unchained.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Olympia Unchained's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Unchained.
A swing and a miss from Unchained.
Unchained lands with an overhand left.
Unchained pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unchained ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Unchained jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Unchained missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Unchained.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unchained.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Unchained steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Unchained avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Unchained throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Unchained. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back.
Chiarmanda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Unchained sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Unchained was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Unchained misses with an uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Unchained staying out of range there.
Unchained pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unchained pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Unchained throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Unchained bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Unchained ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Unchained misses with a straight left.
Unchained takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Unchained throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Unchained misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Unchained down. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Unchained moves out of range.
Unchained throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Unchained misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda dips to his left and cracks Unchained with an uppercut!
The fighters circling - Unchained throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot
enabling Unchained to counter with a crisp jab.
Unchained rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Unchained avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda lands with a good body shot.
Unchained throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good work by Unchained as he checks the leg kick.
It looked like Unchained wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Unchained moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Unchained's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Unchained down. #T3#
Unchained slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Unchained looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Unchained throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Unchained's sensitive parts.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Unchained misses the jab.
Chiarmanda connects with a solid leg kick.
Chiarmanda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chiarmanda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Unchained looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chiarmanda lands a head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Chiarmanda. That's going to slow Unchained down.
A telegraphed right hand from Unchained misses the target.
Unchained connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4#
Unchained jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice jab there from Chiarmanda.
Unchained throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Unchained throws a lazy uppercut
and Unchained takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Unchained eats them both and turns towards Chiarmanda to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Chiarmanda connects with a single shot there.
Unchained throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body
and Unchained counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Unchained rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Unchained misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chiarmanda appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda is the new lightweight champion!
Ossilus Chiarmanda bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: Ascension 924
Date: Sep 24, 2016

#R1#
Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Allen is out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Allen checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Allen tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
A nice side step and Chiarmanda releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Allen throws a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Allen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiarmanda, as that shot connected.
Allen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Allen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda missing with a left hand there. Allen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda motions for Allen to come forward. Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Allen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Allen looks to land a combination but Chiarmanda avoids it well.
Chiarmanda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Allen checks the leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiarmanda, as that shot connected.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Allen throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Allen moves out of range.
Allen motions for Chiarmanda to come forward. Allen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Allen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Allen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Chiarmanda finds it's target.
Chiarmanda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda connects with a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Allen.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Allen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chiarmanda momentarily.
Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen.
Chiarmanda tries a quick counter leg kick but Allen is wise to it.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Allen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chiarmanda is looking to chop away at Allen's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chiarmanda lands the left hand.
A shot to the liver by Chiarmanda. Beautiful body shot.
Allen scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chiarmanda. Allen shrugs it off though.
Chiarmanda throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Allen's head.
Chiarmanda misses with a double jab.
Allen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy uppercut
and Allen counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
Chiarmanda tried to score with a low kick but Allen checks it.
Chiarmanda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Allen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chiarmanda's knee momentarily.
Allen misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda takes one to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Allen avoids it.
Chiarmanda takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Allen tries for a takedown but Chiarmanda circles away easily
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Allen throws a body kick that misses.
Chiarmanda cracks the inside of Allen's front leg.
Allen throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Chiarmanda.
Jab from Allen.
Chiarmanda thumps Allen with a low kick.
Allen ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
Allen lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda's jab looks to have found its range, popping Allen under the eye.
Allen ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Allen misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allen 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.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Allen tries to work over Chiarmanda's front leg with a kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Allen moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
That's time! Allen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chiarmanda lands with a kick to the ribs.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Allen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
And Allen counters with a quick kick to the body but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda scores with a one two! Allen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Allen.
Allen is looking to wear down Chiarmanda with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice defenses there by Allen.
Allen tries to counter with a takedown but Chiarmanda is quick to defend against it.
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda tests Allen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chiarmanda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Allen's body.#T1#
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Allen was well out of range.
Chiarmanda thows a leg kick but Allen checks it
and Allen counters with a low kick, right behind Chiarmanda 's knee.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Chiarmanda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Allen swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Allen throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Allen blocks the low kick.
Allen scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick. #T2#
Allen misses with a body shot
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A low kick from Chiarmanda misses
and Allen counters with a good low kick that Chiarmanda was not able to check.
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!
Allen darts in looking for a takedown but Chiarmanda gets double underhooks and turns Allen into the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to land a front kick but Allen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to the nose.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda feints a counter leg kick.
Allen looks for a takedown but Chiarmanda sprawls well.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allen manages to avoid it.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Allen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.#T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Allen looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Allen misses with a low kick.
Allen throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Allen's shoulder, as Allen tries to avoid the shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Allen tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Allen with a poor takedown
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gracie Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chiarmanda looks to throw a body kick
and Allen counters with a thumping low kick.
Allen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Allen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Allen throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
Chiarmanda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Allen is looking to counter punch.
Allen swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chiarmanda.
Allen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Allen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda defending well as Allen loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Allen avoids the punch easily.
Allen tries to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda saw it coming and moves away.
Chiarmanda cracks a nice hook into Allen's ribs.
Chiarmanda throws a sloppy head kick and Allen moves out of range easily.
Allen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chiarmanda's waist but Chiarmanda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Allen off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Chiarmanda fakes the leg kick and cracks Allen in the body.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chiarmanda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allen.
Chiarmanda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Allen to score with a decent uppercut.
Allen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Allen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Allen throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
letting Allen counter with a right hand.
Allen misses with a kick to the body
letting Chiarmanda counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Allen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice head shot.
A head kick misses from Chiarmanda. #T1#
Chiarmanda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Allen moves out of range.
Allen throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Chiarmanda misses.
Allen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Allen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chiarmanda 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.
It looked like Allen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chiarmanda misses with a two punch combination. #TD#
Allen gets the takedown into side control.
Chiarmanda is letting Allen control him for a moment.
Gracie Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chiarmanda tries to improve position but can't.
Chiarmanda keeps trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Allen trying to control the action but Chiarmanda is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Chiarmanda's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Allen is staying tight to Chiarmanda's torso, preventing him from escaping. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chiarmanda digs a good body shot into Allen's ribs.
Allen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chiarmanda lands a head kick. Allen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Chiarmanda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Allen.
A thudding body kick lands there by Allen!
Allen pushes Chiarmanda away with a front kick.
Chiarmanda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Allen misses with a double jab. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Chiarmanda.
A short right from Allen on the inside.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Allen's elbow.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the side of Allen's head.
A head punch on the inside from Allen fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Allen.
Allen struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Allen.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen gets through Chiarmanda's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda jabs Allen right on the nose. Allen blinks but takes it well.
Allen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Allen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A little feinted left hand from Allen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
A relieved looking Ossilus Chiarmanda thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Gracie Allen spoke after the fight, saying 'After two months waiting i get fight like this. Hopefully next fight is opposite, higher ranked opp and fight early. '.

Event: Ascension 4
Date: Sep 10, 2016

#R1#
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St Lazarus can pounce on him.
St Lazarus tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A low kick from St Lazarus misses
and Chiarmanda counters with an outside leg kick.
St Lazarus thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
St Lazarus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chiarmanda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
St Lazarus throws a body shot but no joy.
St Lazarus lands a leg kick that knocks Chiarmanda off balance momentarily.
St Lazarus swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
St Lazarus loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
St Lazarus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
St Lazarus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Lazarus throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Lazarus throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chiarmanda lands a slapping body shot.
Chiarmanda slaps away a takedown attempt from St Lazarus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chiarmanda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
Kirk St Lazarus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
St Lazarus throws a jab when Chiarmanda was well out of range.
It looked like Chiarmanda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
St Lazarus walks into a jab.
St Lazarus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus with the counter takedown but Chiarmanda avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but St Lazarus blocks it.
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ossilus Chiarmanda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A right-left combo lands from Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chiarmanda 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 St Lazarus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from St Lazarus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
St Lazarus throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
St Lazarus's coach down at Flower Power Pillow Fighters Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on St Lazarus's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for St Lazarus.
St Lazarus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
St Lazarus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chiarmanda circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Lazarus connects with a body shot.#T2#
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. St Lazarus should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Lazarus in his tracks.
St Lazarus connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Chiarmanda as St Lazarus shoots in.
St Lazarus slips under a jab.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that misses.
St Lazarus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
St Lazarus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice uppercut.
St Lazarus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chiarmanda finds it's way round the side to connect with St Lazarus's head.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
St Lazarus blocks a low kick nicely.
St Lazarus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T3#
St Lazarus misses with a takedown attempt - Chiarmanda sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirk St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda needs to keep his hands up - St Lazarus had a free shot at his head there.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target.
St Lazarus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
St Lazarus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chiarmanda lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
St Lazarus throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
St Lazarus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
St Lazarus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
St Lazarus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chiarmanda thinks about countering with a head kick.#T4#
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but it's checked well by St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by St Lazarus. St Lazarus obviously looking to wear him down.
St Lazarus's corner calls for a 1-2. St Lazarus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chiarmanda darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
St Lazarus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
St Lazarus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
St Lazarus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St Lazarus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from St Lazarus misses.
Chiarmanda is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
St Lazarus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
St Lazarus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but St Lazarus is just out of range.
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 Ossilus Chiarmanda will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
St Lazarus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a sloppy head kick and St Lazarus moves out of range easily.
St Lazarus drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chiarmanda defends it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. St Lazarus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
St Lazarus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chiarmanda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
St Lazarus swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
St Lazarus just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from St Lazarus, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good work by Chiarmanda as he checks the leg kick.
St Lazarus moves out of range as Chiarmanda strikes.
St Lazarus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
An attempted straight right counter from Chiarmanda misses the target.#T1#
St Lazarus lands with an overhand left.
St Lazarus slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
St Lazarus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus connects with a solid leg kick.
St Lazarus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
St Lazarus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus throws a nice inside leg kick.
St Lazarus is looking to score with low kicks.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Chiarmanda clinches up with St Lazarus and pushes him back against the cage.
Chiarmanda blocks a body shot from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chiarmanda looking to slow down the pace here.
St Lazarus blocks an uppercut. #T2#
A shot in the inside from Chiarmanda.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St Lazarus blocks an uppercut.
Chiarmanda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus scores with a shoulder strike.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Lazarus tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing St Lazarus back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
St Lazarus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Chiarmanda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Chiarmanda missing with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Chiarmanda.
A hook to the body from St Lazarus.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
St Lazarus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus prevents a body shot from Chiarmanda.
A body shot lands from Chiarmanda.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
St Lazarus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch on the inside.
St Lazarus lands with a right to the head.
Chiarmanda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda stalling in the clinch.
Chiarmanda pushes St Lazarus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches. #T4#
Chiarmanda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
St Lazarus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
St Lazarus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chiarmanda's hands.
Chiarmanda throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
St Lazarus thuds a left hand into Chiarmanda's body.
Nice body punch from St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but St Lazarus moved out of range nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus jabs at Chiarmanda's body.
St Lazarus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
St Lazarus misses the body punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
St Lazarus throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
St Lazarus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kirk St Lazarus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Chiarmanda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Chiarmanda thumps St Lazarus with a low kick.
St Lazarus throws a body shot but no joy.
St Lazarus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Lazarus throws a body shot but no joy.
Kirk St Lazarus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chiarmanda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
St Lazarus throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St Lazarus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chiarmanda's sensitive parts.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - St Lazarus circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. St Lazarus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crunch! St Lazarus slams his shin into Chiarmanda's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. St Lazarus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
St Lazarus was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda walks into a stiff left hand from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus lands a jab.#T1#
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
St Lazarus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
St Lazarus digs a good hook to Chiarmanda's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Lazarus. Chiarmanda does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Lazarus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
St Lazarus throws a lazy head kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
St Lazarus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chiarmanda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Lazarus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Lazarus tries a low kick but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Chiarmanda throwing a counter right hand but St Lazarus manages to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda. #T2#
St Lazarus motions for Chiarmanda to come forward. St Lazarus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
St Lazarus throws a front kick aimed at Chiarmanda's knee but Chiarmanda avoids it well.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chiarmanda does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheers as Chiarmanda lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Lazarus doesn't seem phased though.
St Lazarus on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St Lazarus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St Lazarus misses the body punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a three punch combo that has St Lazarus backing up. St Lazarus nods at Chiarmanda to acknowledge the strikes.
St Lazarus looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
St Lazarus lands a nice shot that snaps Chiarmanda's head back.
Good exchange - St Lazarus coming out on top.
St Lazarus just misses with a punch to the body.
And Chiarmanda counters with a quick kick to the body but St Lazarus blocks it.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda backing away here, and St Lazarus unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
St Lazarus misses with a leg kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a head kick. That will keep St Lazarus thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T3#
St Lazarus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheers as Chiarmanda lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Lazarus doesn't seem phased though.
Chiarmanda tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus tries to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda saw it coming and moves away.
An inside leg kick from St Lazarus misses.
St Lazarus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
St Lazarus misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick from St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chiarmanda throws a wild body kick that St Lazarus sees coming a mile off.
St Lazarus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chiarmanda rather than just go for the knockout.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when St Lazarus was well out of range.
St Lazarus connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Lazarus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St Lazarus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chiarmanda has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
St Lazarus misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chiarmanda loads up on a big right hand but St Lazarus slips the punch.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St Lazarus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Kirk St Lazarus just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Chiarmanda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
St Lazarus moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda sets himself, and St Lazarus steps forward looking for the clinch! Chiarmanda avoids it this time.
St Lazarus throws a quick inside leg kick.
St Lazarus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
St Lazarus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a two punch combination.
Chiarmanda lands a head kick!
St Lazarus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chiarmanda.
St Lazarus only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda punishes St Lazarus's body with a nice straight punch.
St Lazarus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chiarmanda was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
St Lazarus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St Lazarus throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but St Lazarus moves out of range. #T1#
St Lazarus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chiarmanda cracks St Lazarus with an open hand slap.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but St Lazarus moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and St Lazarus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
St Lazarus connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
St Lazarus lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Jab from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
St Lazarus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
St Lazarus connects with a leg kick. Chiarmanda looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T2#
St Lazarus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chiarmanda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking body shot.
Chiarmanda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. St Lazarus doesn't seem bothered though.
St Lazarus lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
St Lazarus connects with a looping right hand.
St Lazarus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A leg kick checked by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
St Lazarus takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. St Lazarus ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. St Lazarus checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
St Lazarus lands a nice hook to Chiarmanda's body. Chiarmanda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but St Lazarus moved out of range.#T3#
Chiarmanda throws a looping overhand right but St Lazarus ducks down to avoid it.
St Lazarus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chiarmanda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
St Lazarus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
St Lazarus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
St Lazarus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
And St Lazarus tries to counter it with a takedown but Chiarmanda pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut. St Lazarus saw that one coming.
St Lazarus throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
St Lazarus lands a nice hook to Chiarmanda's body. Chiarmanda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of St Lazarus's head but St Lazarus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
St Lazarus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
St Lazarus misses with a body shot
and Chiarmanda counters with a right hand to the body.
Chiarmanda moves forwards but St Lazarus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Lazarus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda defending well as St Lazarus loads up on a big left hand.
St Lazarus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus throws a sloppy body shot
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Lazarus takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
St Lazarus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
St Lazarus misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda tried to counter with a leg kick but St Lazarus avoided it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kirk St Lazarus dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
St Lazarus connects with a body shot that sends Chiarmanda's belly button to the back.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda slaps away a takedown attempt from St Lazarus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
St Lazarus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the body
and St Lazarus counters with a leg kick.
St Lazarus avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda blocks a head kick by St Lazarus.
Chiarmanda thinks about countering with a head kick.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from St Lazarus.
St Lazarus misses with a wild body shot.
St Lazarus tries a low kick but Chiarmanda avoids it.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of St Lazarus's head but St Lazarus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and St Lazarus counters with a right hand to the body.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but St Lazarus moves out of range.
St Lazarus misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but St Lazarus moves out of range.
Chiarmanda loads up on a big right hand but St Lazarus slips the punch.
Chiarmanda misses with an attempted mid kick.
St Lazarus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chiarmanda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
St Lazarus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
St Lazarus lands a slapping body shot.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
St Lazarus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda thows a body kick. St Lazarus tries to catch it but that hurt him.
St Lazarus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kirk St Lazarus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chiarmanda takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
St Lazarus catches Chiarmanda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
St Lazarus tries a low kick but Chiarmanda avoids it.
St Lazarus connects with the punch.
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but St Lazarus avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda looks to land a combination but St Lazarus avoids it well.
St Lazarus slips under a jab.
Chiarmanda looks to score with a jab to the body but St Lazarus is just out of range.
A left and a right from St Lazarus both land. Nice combination. #T3#
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
St Lazarus jabs Chiarmanda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
St Lazarus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
St Lazarus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
St Lazarus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St Lazarus circles away quickly and effectively.
St Lazarus lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
St Lazarus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
St Lazarus scores with a jab to the body.
St Lazarus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chiarmanda is able to avoid easily.
St Lazarus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T4#
St Lazarus throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Lazarus misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Lazarus.
St Lazarus just misses with a punch to the body.
St Lazarus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chiarmanda's hands.
St Lazarus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of St Lazarus's head but St Lazarus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
St Lazarus misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a left to the body.
St Lazarus is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
St Lazarus digs a good hook to Chiarmanda's body.
St Lazarus misses with a low kick.
St Lazarus misses the jab.
St Lazarus slips a jab and a cross from Chiarmanda.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kirk St Lazarus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think St Lazarus 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:49
Judge James Glass scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:48

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kirk St Lazarus!
Kirk St Lazarus is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Kirk St Lazarus 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: T156 London
Date: Aug 19, 2016

#R1#
Chiarmanda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bishop throws the kick towards the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Chiarmanda sizes up Bishop with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bishop lands a glancing blow to the side of Chiarmanda's head.
Bishop fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it well.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping right hand.
Chiarmanda 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.
Bishop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bishop throws a counter high kick but Chiarmanda was just alert enough to avoid it.
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bishop throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.#T1#
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Bishop swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the liver by Chiarmanda. Beautiful body shot.
Chiarmanda scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bishop in his tracks.
Bishop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda pushes Bishop away with a front kick.
Chiarmanda swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Bishop missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bishop 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.
Bishop blocks the body kick.
Bishop throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bishop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance.
Chiarmanda connects with a high kick. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop misses with the body kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a thumping low kick.
Bishop is looking to score with low kicks.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda lands a really nice looking cross but Bishop seems unphased.
Chiarmanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Bishop is out of range.
Bishop throws a right hand that misses
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chiarmanda keeps Bishop at a distance using the push kick.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Bishop is out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
Bishop jabs Chiarmanda to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bishop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Bishop moves out of range.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice head shot.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bishop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bishop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Bishop.
Bishop moves out of range of the body kick.
Bishop gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bishop's sensitive parts.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
Bishop avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda stuns Bishop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
A head kick by Chiarmanda misses
and Chiarmanda takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bishop throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chiarmanda counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
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!
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Bishop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Bishop stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda loads up on a big right hand but Bishop slips the punch.
Bishop swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Bishop with a hook.
Bishop throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chiarmanda! But no joy.
No joy there for Bishop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chiarmanda throws a looping overhand right but Bishop ducks down to avoid it.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Bishop fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bishop counters with a nice uppercut.
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick and Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Bishop bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chiarmanda tries a head kick but it misses.
Bishop will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bishop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bishop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Bishop is having none of it.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target. #T1#
Bishop avoids a punch combination nicely.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bishop might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bishop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bishop stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bishop slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Some wild striking there from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Bishop misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice shot lands for Chiarmanda.#T2#
Bishop drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chiarmanda throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bishop's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick by Bishop misses
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a series of punches.
Bishop is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bishop.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Bishop.
Bishop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chiarmanda lands a glancing blow to the side of Bishop's head.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bishop misses with an uppercut
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bishop gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bishop steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chiarmanda. That one must have hurt.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chiarmanda looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
A punch combination from Bishop misses.
Bishop looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook
and Bishop counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the strikes.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chiarmanda works the jab nicely.
Bishop works Chiarmanda's body with a nice hook.
Bishop moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bishop manages to avoid it.
Bishop throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Bishop moved out of range.#T4#
Bishop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chiarmanda throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Bishop's front leg with a kick but Bishop checks it.
Jab, jab by Chiarmanda - just one landing.
Bishop keeps the fight on the outside.
Chiarmanda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bishop checks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bishop doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Chiarmanda wants to clinch but Bishop slips to the side
and Bishop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bishop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chiarmanda's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut lands for Bishop. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back.
Bishop looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bishop slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bishop doesn't seem bothered though.
Chiarmanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bishop walks into a left hand.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice body kick.
Bishop lands a nice hook to Chiarmanda's body. Chiarmanda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
No joy there for Chiarmanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chiarmanda fakes the leg kick and cracks Bishop in the body.
Chiarmanda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Bishop.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T1#
Bishop lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chiarmanda lands a jab to Bishop's midsection.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
letting Bishop counter with a right hand.
Bishop scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda lands with a right hand.
Bishop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And Bishop counters with a quick kick to the body but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bishop throws a push kick but Chiarmanda slaps the foot to one side.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight left.
Bishop ducks right into an uppercut from Chiarmanda.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Bishop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xavier Bishop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Bishop moves out of range of the body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Bishop misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the body.
Bishop misses with a shot to the body
and Chiarmanda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Bishop saw that one coming.
Bishop misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bishop thuds his right hand into Chiarmanda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bishop wants to land a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range.
That kick from Chiarmanda tenderised Bishop's leg. Bishop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chiarmanda scores with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda jabs at Bishop's body.#T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand #KD#
and Bishop counters with a crisp one two that drops Chiarmanda! Bishop thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Chiarmanda to his feet! Chiarmanda is in big trouble!#ROC#
Chiarmanda is rocked!
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Bishop moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Bishop misses the target.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bishop throws a right hand that Chiarmanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiarmanda also avoids with ease.
Chiarmanda takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chiarmanda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bishop checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda clobbers Bishop with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bishop pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range and Bishop settles back down.
Bishop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bishop checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bishop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Bishop lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick and Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bishop takes one to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice body kick.
Chiarmanda digs a good hook to Bishop's body.
Bishop chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chiarmanda can pounce on him.
Chiarmanda lands with a slapping head kick.
Bishop misses the body punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Bishop is out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bishop paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Bishop slaps the foot to one side.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
A very excited looking Ossilus Chiarmanda 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.
In defeat, Xavier Bishop stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ogun will punish me severely for this loss!'.

Event: T149 Robinson vs Hoshino
Date: Jul 01, 2016

#R1#
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Junior misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Junior moved out of range.
Junior throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Junior.
Chiarmanda 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.
Chiarmanda lands a jab.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Junior looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Junior misses with a hook.
Junior looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Chiarmanda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior is looking to counter with head kicks.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Junior ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chiarmanda, as that shot connected.
Junior takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Junior avoids the head kick by Chiarmanda. #T1#
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Junior counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chiarmanda throws a body shot but no joy.
Junior keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Junior throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Junior takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chiarmanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Junior misses with a straight left.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Junior on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chiarmanda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Junior.
Junior swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A low kick from Chiarmanda is predictable there
and Junior counters with a good low kick that Chiarmanda was not able to check.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Junior moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda lunges at Junior with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Junior's hand.
Junior pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Junior throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiarmanda.
Junior throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Junior avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chiarmanda wants to counter with a clinch but Junior pushes him away.
Chiarmanda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Junior circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Junior lands the left hand.
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
Junior shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chiarmanda eats them both and turns towards Junior to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Junior throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Junior's leg but Junior calmly moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick which misses Junior's front leg but catches the back leg as Junior tries to avoid it.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab to the body
and Junior counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.#T3#
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Junior takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good work by Junior as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Junior saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda throws the kick towards the body but Junior avoids it.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Junior.
Chiarmanda appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Junior moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Junior was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chiarmanda misses the jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Junior 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.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot
and Junior counters with an inside leg kick.
Junior takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #T4#
Junior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Junior moved away.
Junior is looking to counter the offense by Chiarmanda and move into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda missing with a left hand there. Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda throws a wild body kick that Junior sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that misses
and Junior counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Junior misses the target.
Junior tries to clinch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a wild body kick that Junior sees coming a mile off.
Junior lands with a slapping head kick.
Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Junior fakes the leg kick and cracks Chiarmanda in the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Junior, as that shot connected.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Junior checks a leg kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Chiarmanda lands with a kick to the ribs.
Chiarmanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Junior.
Junior misses with a hook to the body
and Chiarmanda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Chiarmanda fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Junior has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Junior moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Junior throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Good shot there by Junior.
Junior lands with an overhand left.
Junior moves in looking to clinch but Chiarmanda pushes him off.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a slapping leg kick. #T1#
Junior takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chiarmanda ducks right into an uppercut from Junior.
Chiarmanda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Junior connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chiarmanda scrambles back to his feet.
Chiarmanda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Junior's calf.#CL#
Junior moves into the clinch.
Junior with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chiarmanda lands with a left to the head.
Junior connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chiarmanda's face.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Junior's elbow.
Chiarmanda working Junior over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Junior avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Junior.
It looked like Junior wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda tries to move into range but Junior moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Junior lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that half lands.
Junior staying out of range there.
Junior takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda throws out a leg kick but Junior moves out of range and Chiarmanda only half commits.
Junior misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Junior.
Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Junior tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chiarmanda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Junior moved away.#CL#
Chiarmanda gets tackled into the cage by Junior. Junior maintains the clinch.
Junior looking to throw knees to the head but Chiarmanda is blocking nicely.
Junior scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Junior lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chiarmanda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Junior with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chiarmanda working aggressively here.
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Junior misses with a knee to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Junior looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Chiarmanda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick as Junior jumps back.
Junior throws a nice looking combination but Chiarmanda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chiarmanda follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Chiarmanda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Junior sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Junior connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda is looking to clinch but Junior is avoiding it.
Junior tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#CL#
Junior gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Junior dodges an elbow strike from Chiarmanda.
Junior lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Neymar Junior has been cut.
Junior lands an elbow inside that Chiarmanda shrugs off.
Chiarmanda can't find room to land a body shot as Junior controls the action.
Junior lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Junior using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chiarmanda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Junior misses with a knee to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda tries to land a knee to the head but Junior blocks with his arms.
Junior creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Junior throws an elbow but it misses.
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 Neymar Junior will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neymar Junior's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Junior steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.
Junior is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Junior blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but Junior avoids it.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Junior swats away the attempt to clinch by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tried to score with a low kick but Junior checks it.
Junior was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Junior slaps the foot to one side.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Junior.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Junior stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Junior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Chiarmanda as he connects with a hook.#T1#
Junior tries to clinch up
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a front kick.
Chiarmanda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chiarmanda scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Junior sees it coming and moves out of range.
Junior fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chiarmanda just manages to avoid it.
Junior pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Junior takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Junior throws a leg kick
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T2#
Chiarmanda cracks Junior with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Junior's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Juniors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Junior with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a low kick but Junior moves his leg out of the way.
Junior is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chiarmanda is looking to chop away at Junior's legs.
A counter left hand to the body from Junior misses its target.
Junior avoids the head kick by Chiarmanda.
Junior throws a lazy uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Junior's knee momentarily.
Junior throws a head kick that half lands.
Junior takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T3#
Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Chiarmanda.
Junior moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
Junior misses with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Junior counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda works the jab nicely.
Chiarmanda rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Junior counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Junior misses with the body kick
and Junior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chiarmanda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Junior finds it's way round the side to connect with Chiarmanda's head.
Junior avoids a kick to the body.
Junior tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Junior defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
Junior staying out of range there.
Junior tries a low kick but Chiarmanda avoids it.
Junior scores with a push kick.
Chiarmanda takes one to the chin there.
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Junior.
Chiarmanda jabs Junior to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Junior counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL2#
Chiarmanda has Junior up against the cage in a clinch.
Junior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chiarmanda.
A left hand lands to the body for Junior.
Junior throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ossilus Chiarmanda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chiarmanda 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda made sure to mention his sponsor, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps in his post fight interview.

Event: T145 London
Date: Jun 03, 2016

#R1#
Chiarmanda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Parke.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick.
Parke lands with a straight right. Chiarmanda didn't see that one coming.
Parke lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch up but Parke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parke misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parke connects with a looping right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parke.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Parke avoids it.
Parke pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda lands a head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Norman Parke has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Parke.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Parke misses its intended target.
Chiarmanda 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.
Chiarmanda misses with a two punch combination.
A little jabbing left from Parke on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Parke scores with a kick to the midsection.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Parke moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parke! But no joy.
Parke misses with a left hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Norman Parke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Parke.
Chiarmanda avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A bone on bone clash there as Parke blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Parke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parke down.
Parke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Parke.
Parke lands with a shot to the body.
Parke misses with a hook to the body
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parke moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Parke throws a sloppy head kick and Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Parke throws a big shot that misses.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parke slips a jab and a cross from Chiarmanda.
Parke pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiarmanda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Parke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Parke looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Parke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Parke.
Parke lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
A big right from Parke misses.
Chiarmanda slips under a jab from Parke.
Parke thows a leg kick but Chiarmanda checks it
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice uppercut.
Parke throws the kick towards the body but Chiarmanda avoids it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parke.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parke throws out the jab.
Parke connects with a right hand. Chiarmanda shakes it off.
A low kick from Parke is predictable there
letting Chiarmanda counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Parke looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Parke.
Parke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parke throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
It looked like Chiarmanda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda.
An inside leg kick from Parke misses.
Chiarmanda scores with a nice body kick.
Parke wants to slow Chiarmanda down by chopping away at his legs.
Chiarmanda swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Parke misses with a left hand
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parke looks to land a body kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Parke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parke swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Parke looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parke.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Parke's ribcage but misses.
Parke throws a body kick that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a good low kick that Parke was not able to check.
Parke throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Parke lands a front kick.
Parke misses with a hook
and Chiarmanda counters with a solid body kick.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Parke.
Chiarmanda throws a hook to the side of Parke's head but Parke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Parke throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Parke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Chiarmanda.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Parke throws a looping overhand right but Chiarmanda ducks down to avoid it.
Chiarmanda is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Parke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Norman Parke will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Norman Parke's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Parke slaps the foot to one side.
Parke misses with a kick to the body
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Parke is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Parke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Parke avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
A big right from Parke misses.
Parke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chiarmanda gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Parke.
Parke misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice side step and Parke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Parke.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parke throws out the jab.
Parke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Parke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Parke.
Chiarmanda is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Parke lands with a straight right. Chiarmanda didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parke.#T1#
Parke digs a good body shot into Chiarmanda's ribs.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and clinches.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chiarmanda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Parke has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC2#
Parke pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Parke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Parke swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chiarmanda.
Parke slips under a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Parke. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back.
Parke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda connects with a solid leg kick.
Parke throws a lazy uppercut
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Parke thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Parke circles away.
Parke avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Parke moves out of range. #T2#
Parke scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Parke throws a poor cross that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Parke misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Parke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Parke thinking.
Nice uppercut lands for Chiarmanda. That snapped Parke's head back.
Parke looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chiarmanda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Parke misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Parke misses with a lunging right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Parke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Parke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Parke bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T3#
Chiarmanda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Parke's ribcage but misses.
Parke throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Parke's shoulder, as Parke tries to avoid the shot.
Chiarmanda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parke connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chiarmanda scrambles back to his feet.
Parke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chiarmanda's calf.
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Parke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Parke steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Parke misses
letting Chiarmanda counter with a right hand.
Parke connects with a right hand. Chiarmanda shakes it off.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chiarmanda throws a big counter combination but Parke scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Parke fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chiarmanda looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T4#
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Parke looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Parke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Parke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Norman Parke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Parke is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Parke checks a low kick from Chiarmanda.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Parke strikes.
Parke misses with a straight right.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Parke 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 Chiarmanda has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chiarmanda and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Parke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chiarmanda momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Norman Parke will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Norman Parke's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Parke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Parke throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Parke punishes Chiarmanda's body with a nice straight punch.
Parke connects with a solid leg kick.
Parke gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Parke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Parke pushes him off.
Parke just misses with a punch to the body.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Parke checks it well.
Chiarmanda takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parke manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Parke.
Chiarmanda connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Parke throws out a loose jab but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Parke rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Parke connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chiarmanda scrambles back to his feet.
Parke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Parke has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Parke slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Parke! But no joy.#CL#
Chiarmanda closes the distance and pushes Parke back into the cage.
Chiarmanda lands a hook that snaps the head of Parke backwards.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Parke takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Parke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chiarmanda blocks a leg kick.
Parke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parke throws a big shot that misses.
Parke takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Parke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Parke scores with a kick to the body.
Parke fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Parke connects with a crisp jab.
Parke misses with a kick to the body.
Parke wants to slow Chiarmanda down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Chiarmanda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Parke.#CL#
Chiarmanda moves into the clinch.
Chiarmanda throws a punch but it's blocked by Parke.
Chiarmanda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Parke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the leg kick from Parke.
Parke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Parke swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T3#
Parke throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Parke throws a push kick but Chiarmanda slaps the foot to one side.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parke.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Parke.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Parke.
Parke lands with a kick to the ribs.
Parke misses with a looping left.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Parke throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick misses from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Parke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Parke fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it well.
Parke lands a jab to Chiarmanda's midsection.
Parke looks to land a right hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range.#T4#
Parke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Parke tries to work over Chiarmanda's front leg with a kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Chiarmanda is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda throws a half hearted mid kick.
Parke ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Parke plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Norman Parke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Parke 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 Chiarmanda has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Chiarmanda and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up.
Parke avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Parke scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Parke takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chiarmanda wants to clinch.
Parke feints a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parke.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Parke!

Event: T140 - Mindless Frenzy
Date: Apr 28, 2016

#R1#
Epicity displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Epicity.
Chiarmanda throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chiarmanda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Epicity. Epicity obviously looking to wear him down.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Epicity moved out of range nicely.
Epicity avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1-2. Chiarmanda obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Epicity sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Epicity cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
Epicity misses with a hook. Chiarmanda ducked under it nicely.
Epicity tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Epicity scores with a jab to the head.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Epicity.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've been informed that Chiarmanda 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.
Epicity moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Epicity.#T1#
Epicity misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chiarmanda digs a good hook to Epicity's body.
Epicity looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Epicity fails to land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chiarmanda misses with a lunging right hand
and Epicity counters with an outside leg kick.
Chiarmanda smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Epicity moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Epicity misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Epicity.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Epicity throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Chiarmanda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Epicity throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chiarmanda.
Epicity moves out of range as Chiarmanda throws a body kick.
Epicity takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Epicity off balance momentarily.
Chiarmanda slips a jab and a cross from Epicity.
Epicity connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Epicity tried to score with a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it.
Epicity throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Epicity misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a stiff right hand.
Chiarmanda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Epicity circles away from the clinch attempt.
Epicity feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Epicity on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Chiarmanda connects with a leg kick. Epicity looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Epicity with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Epicity misses the target.
Nice body kick from Epicity.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Epicity misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda defending well as Epicity loads up on a big left hand.
Epicity throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Epicity misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a leg kick.
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Chiarmanda digs a good hook to Epicity's body.
Good leg kick by Epicity there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chiarmanda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid body kick from Epicity.
Epicity tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Chiarmanda feints and then cracks Epicity's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Epicity down.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Epicity's sensitive parts. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Epicity counters with a leg kick.
Epicity thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chiarmanda if he has to take too many more of those.
Epicity rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Epicity misses
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Epicity swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Epicity throws a body kick that misses.
Epicity chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epicity.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Epicity misses with an uppercut.
Epicity throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epicity looks to land a left hand but Chiarmanda moved out of range nicely.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick that misses
and Epicity counters with a nice leg 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 Brynden Epicity will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chiarmanda lands a glancing blow to the side of Epicity's head.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chiarmanda cracks Epicity with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick that misses.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chiarmanda lands with an overhand left.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Epicity lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brynden Epicity is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda lands a slapping body shot.
Epicity swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda checks a low kick from Epicity.
As Epicity backs off Chiarmanda throws a huge counter combo but Epicity manages to avoid it all.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch.
Epicity blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Epicity throws a push kick but Chiarmanda slaps the foot to one side.
A jab from Epicity does it's job there.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Epicity moved out of range nicely.
As Chiarmanda backs away, Epicity returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity throws out a leg kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range and Epicity only half commits.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook. Epicity ducked under it nicely.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Epicity.
Epicity buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Epicity moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Epicity attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Epicity moves out of range of the body kick from Chiarmanda.
A head kick by Epicity misses
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Epicity was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Epicity lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Epicity counters with a slapping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Chiarmanda lands a nice shot to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity tries a head kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Epicity crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chiarmanda - the referee stops the clock and Epicity gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chiarmanda. Epicity manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A left lands for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Epicity is looking to counter punch.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chiarmanda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Epicity's shoulder, as Epicity tries to avoid the shot.
Epicity throws a shot from downtown. Chiarmanda moves away and avoids it.
Epicity thuds his shin into the meat of Chiarmanda's side.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Epicity's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
Epicity moves out of range of the leg kick from Chiarmanda.#T3#
Chiarmanda has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chiarmanda there as he acknowledges the shot.
Epicity throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Epicity connects with a nice looking jab.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to counter with a clinch but Epicity shakes him off and moves away.
Chiarmanda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Epicity moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Epicity swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda tries to land a body kick
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a solid leg kick but Epicity takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Chiarmanda.
Epicity appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Epicity slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Epicity uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chiarmanda.
Epicity avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Epicity is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Epicity blocks the body kick.
Epicity moves out of range of the strikes.
Epicity avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Epicity avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda looks to land a left hand but Epicity moved out of range nicely.
Epicity bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Epicity's ribcage but misses.
Epicity uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chiarmanda.
Epicity swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Epicity 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.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Epicity - that will leave a mark!
Epicity throws a big shot that misses.
Chiarmanda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Epicity blocks it well.
Epicity misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Epicity bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Epicity with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chiarmanda to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda wants to land a leg kick but Epicity is out of range.
Epicity pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiarmanda scores with a leg kick.
Epicity scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick but Epicity moves out of range.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Epicity throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Epicity pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chiarmanda thinks about the counter body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Epicity.
Epicity fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chiarmanda just manages to avoid it.
Epicity on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A nice combination there by Chiarmanda.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Epicity throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.#T1#
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Epicity fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chiarmanda checks it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Chiarmanda blocks the leg kick.
Chiarmanda slips a straight right by Epicity.
Chiarmanda walks forward, straight into a front kick from Epicity.
A clash of legs there as Epicity blocks the low kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a jab.
Epicity looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chiarmanda.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Epicity ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Chiarmanda thows a leg kick but Epicity checks it
and Epicity counters with a stiff right hand.
Epicity takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Both fighters circling a little - Chiarmanda finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Jab from Chiarmanda.
Epicity lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chiarmanda 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.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda scores with a body shot.
Chiarmanda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Epicity.
Chiarmanda chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chiarmanda avoids the body shot from Epicity.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Epicity lands a jab to the head. #CL2#
Chiarmanda moves into range and clinches up with Epicity.
Epicity tries to work over Chiarmanda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Epicity lands a shot to the body.#T3#
Epicity blocks an elbow strike.
Epicity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Epicity tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Epicity throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chiarmandas head.
Chiarmanda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Epicity.
Epicity struggles to land a body shot inside as Chiarmanda controls his hands.
Epicity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Epicity avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage.
Chiarmanda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Epicity blocks a body shot from Chiarmanda.
Epicity blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Epicity's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chiarmanda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Epicity misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chiarmanda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Epicity's elbow.
Epicity throws a head punch that misses.
Chiarmanda lands a left hand. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Epicity softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Epicity's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chiarmanda throws a nice looking combination but Epicity bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Epicity throws a quick inside leg kick.
Epicity throws a low kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range easily.
Chiarmanda misses with a body punch
and Epicity counters with a solid body kick.
Chiarmanda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chiarmanda, right into the meat.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
That kick from Epicity tenderised Chiarmanda's leg. Chiarmanda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nice body punch from Epicity.
Chiarmanda blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Epicity counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Epicity. That snapped Chiarmanda's head back.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Chiarmanda finds it's way through Epicity's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Brynden Epicity did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Chiarmanda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chiarmanda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Epicity counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Epicity misses.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick that knocks Epicity off balance momentarily.
Epicity throws a head kick but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Epicity.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda swings for the body but Epicity moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Chiarmanda doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chiarmanda throws out a powerful jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Epicity, right into the meat. #T1#
Chiarmanda connects with a looping right hand.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but Epicity moves away
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Epicity drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Epicity moves away.
Epicity throws a wild body kick that Chiarmanda sees coming a mile off.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Epicity connects with a right hand. Chiarmanda shakes it off.
Epicity throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chiarmanda tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chiarmanda throws the kick towards the body but Epicity avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Epicity misses its target.
Epicity lands a nice looking kick to the body. Chiarmanda takes a step back to recover.
Epicity lands a head kick. Chiarmanda smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
Chiarmanda swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Epicity connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Epicity.
Chiarmanda avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Epicity counters with a body kick that stops Chiarmanda in his tracks momentarily.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Epicity throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda sizes up Epicity with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chiarmanda lands with a nice combination. Epicity backs away looking to recover.
Crunch! Chiarmanda slams his shin into Epicity's torso.
Chiarmanda avoids a kick to the body.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Epicity's leg but Epicity calmly moves out of range. #T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a body kick.
Epicity misses the jab.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Epicity avoids it.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick.
Epicity is looking to slow Chiarmanda down with leg kicks.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Epicity misses with a low kick.
Epicity misses with a low kick as Chiarmanda jumps back.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Epicity throws an off balance right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a good low kick that Epicity was not able to check.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick
and Epicity counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice shot by Epicity.
Chiarmanda walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Epicity checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Epicity.#T4#
Chiarmanda connects with a single shot there.
Chiarmanda checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chiarmanda chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Epicity can pounce on him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Epicity looks to land a body kick but Chiarmanda moved away.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A swing and a miss from Epicity.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Epicity.
Chiarmanda checks a leg kick nicely.
Chiarmanda fakes the leg kick and cracks Epicity in the body.
Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Epicity.
Chiarmanda cracks the inside of Epicity's front leg.
Epicity throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brynden Epicity had his way with Ossilus Chiarmanda in 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Epicity moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Epicity.
Epicity drops his hands momentarily and Chiarmanda takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chiarmanda.
Nice cross by Epicity.
Epicity misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Epicity just misses with a punch to the body.
Epicity bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chiarmanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Epicity takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
Chiarmanda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Epicity.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Epicity strikes.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T1#
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Epicity slaps the foot to one side.
Epicity wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Epicity turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda moves away from the strike by Epicity.
Chiarmanda throws a right and a left that both miss.
Epicity feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Chiarmanda avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Epicity finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Epicity avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chiarmanda.
Epicity lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Epicity blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Epicity's body.
Epicity throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Epicity.
A big left from Epicity misses.
Epicity bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Epicity blocks a head kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Epicity thumps Chiarmanda with a low kick.
Chiarmanda looks to land a body kick but Epicity moved away.
Chiarmanda comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Epicity manages to avoid it.#T3#
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Epicity counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a poor cross that misses
and Epicity counters with a nice leg kick.
Epicity moves out of range of the body kick.
Epicity on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda obviously looking to wear him down.
Epicity scores with a jab.
Chiarmanda looks for the body kick but Epicity saw that one coming.
Epicity connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Epicity.
Epicity uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Chiarmanda misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Epicity counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chiarmanda's knee momentarily.
Chiarmanda is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Epicity fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Epicity steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chiarmanda.#T4#
Chiarmanda darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Epicity counters with a left to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Epicity there.
Epicity ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Epicity tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Chiarmanda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chiarmanda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brynden Epicity is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Epicity tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Epicity.
Nice shot lands for Chiarmanda.
Epicity throws a series of strikes that have Chiarmanda backpedaling.
Chiarmanda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chiarmanda avoids a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Epicity. Beautiful body shot.
Chiarmanda throws a lazy uppercut
and Epicity counters with a nice leg kick.
Epicity takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brynden Epicity showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Epicity 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brynden Epicity!
Brynden Epicity retains his lightweight title!
Brynden Epicity decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

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