Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Angry Birds War 26
Date: May 30, 2017

#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vurny, as that shot connected.
Easterly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vurny lands a jab to the nose.
Easterly on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vurny lands with a hook. Easterly tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vurny connects with a looping right hand.
Vurny scores with a nice right hand.
Easterly tries to clinch but Vurny moves out of range.
Easterly wants to clinch
and Easterly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Easterly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vurny sprawls well. Vurny wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Easterly gets slowly back to his feet.
Easterly moves out of range as Vurny strikes.
Vurny throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vurny has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Holding Cell in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Easterly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vurny connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Easterly scrambles back to his feet.
Vurny is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Easterly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vurny is fending him off so far but Easterly persists. Nope, Vurny circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Easterly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vurny lands with a straight right. Easterly didn't see that one coming.
Easterly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Easterly closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vurny counters with a straight right hand.
Easterly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vurny throws out the jab.
Easterly feints the counter takedown.#TD#
Easterly gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vurny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Easterly is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Vurny working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Easterly's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vurny's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Vurny wants to control from the top but Easterly keeps moving.
Vurny is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Easterly is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Easterly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vurny working some strikes from top position.
Vurny passes Easterly's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Vurny has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vurny is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Vurny is looking to take a break and control but Easterly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vurny lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Vurny is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Easterly sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Easterly with the active half guard here but Vurny passes nicely into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vurny works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Easterly is looking for a sweep.
Easterly takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Vurny landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Vurny tries to advance to mount but Easterly denies him.
Vurny scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Easterly to see if he's OK.#ROC#
Easterly is rocked!#T4#
Vurny staying calm.
Easterly is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Easterly is still in real trouble! Can Vurny finish him?
Easterly takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Easterly seems to have recovered his senses.
Vurny tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Vurny working the body and head with strikes.
Vurny working the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Easterly wants to control but Vurny postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vurny lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Vurny displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Easterly.
Vurny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Easterly can do to turn this around?
Good standup being displayed there by Vurny as he connects with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Easterly looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Easterly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vurny is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vurny lands with a good body shot.
Vurny lands a jab to Easterly's midsection.
Easterly needs to keep his hands up - Vurny had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny looks to land a combination but Easterly avoids it well.
Vurny throws a jab but it's blocked by Easterly.
A telegraphed right hand from Vurny misses the target.
Vurny scores with a shot to the body.
Easterly tries to clinch but Vurny is having none of it. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Vurny.
Vurny digs a good hook to Easterly's body.
Easterly is looking to clinch but Vurny is avoiding it.
Vurny appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Easterly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vurny ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Easterly moves away.
Vurny swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holden Easterly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Easterly is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD#
Vurny has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Easterly is trying to keep an underhook but Vurny manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vurny working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Vurny there.
Vurny is trying to control. Easterly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vurny is nestled in close to Easterly, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2##SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions off his back.
Vurny is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
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!
Vurny working the head and body with strikes.
Vurny working Easterly over with strikes.
Vurny is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vurny takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vurny is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Easterly is hurt! He's hurt bad - Vurny fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Easterly from any more punishment! Congratulations to Vurny! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Vurny!
Aldo Vurny got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2017

#R1#
Ragnarson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ragnarson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ragnarson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Easterly swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Easterly has managed to clinch. #TD#
Easterly has clasped his hands together around Ragnarson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Ragnarson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB#
Easterly has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ragnarson. Oh but Easterly has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ragnarson goes limp - he's gone! Easterly jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Anarchy Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: ABW Title Tour. QF 145 & 205
Date: May 05, 2017

#R1##TD#
Munster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Easterly to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Munster is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Easterly throws a big right hand that misses.
Munster looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Easterly working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Easterly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Easterly being controlled here momentarily.
Easterly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Munster preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Munster has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Munster is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Easterly is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Munster is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Munster has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Easterly has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Easterly controls Munster momentarily but Munster frees himself. #SUB#
Munster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Munster distracts Easterly with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Easterly looking for a sweep. Not yet Easterly, not yet.
Munster lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Munster connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC2#
Easterly is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Munster chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Easterly is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Munster gets to his feet and stands over Easterly, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Easterly felt that one! Munster unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Easterly from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herman Munster!
Herman Munster 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 03, 2017

#R1#
Paelinck displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Easterly.
Paelinck pivots, looking for a leg kick but Easterly is out of range and Paelinck settles back down. #CL2#
Easterly rushes Paelinck and presses him up against the cage.
Easterly looking for a takedown.
Easterly goes for a takedown attempt but Paelinck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Samu Paelinck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Holden Easterly.#CL2#
Easterly takes the fight into the clinch.
Easterly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paelinck working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Paelinck can't find room to land a body shot as Easterly controls the action.
Paelinck tries to work over Easterly's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Easterly tries for a takedown. No joy.
Easterly pushes Paelinck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Easterly is looking for a takedown.
Easterly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Paelinck is defending well.
Easterly trying to land knees to the body.
Paelinck lands with a short shot to the head.
Paelinck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paelinck prevents the takedown attempt.
Easterly goes for a takedown attempt but Paelinck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paelinck throws a leg kick but Easterly checks it.
Paelinck looks to land a body kick but Easterly moved away.
Paelinck attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Samu Paelinck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Paelinck finds it's way through Easterly's defenses. #CL2#
Easterly rushes Paelinck and presses him up against the cage.
Easterly has Paelinck pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Paelinck manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Easterly is looking to take this one to the mat.
Easterly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2#
Paelinck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Paelinck stops a takedown attempt from Easterly.
Easterly is trying to pull guard but Paelinck turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paelinck.
Easterly can't get the takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Paelinck.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paelinck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Easterly is rocked!
Paelinck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Easterly is still on wobbly legs! Can Paelinck finish him?
Paelinck avoiding damage. #KD#
Paelinck drops Easterly onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Easterly is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Come on Paelinck - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Easterly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paelinck lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Easterly to his knees! Paelinck keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samu Paelinck!

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2016

#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Easterly.
Smith raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Easterly.
Easterly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Smith avoids it really well and circles away.
Smith throws out a counter right but Easterly avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Holden Easterly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Easterly doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Easterly moves to clinch but Smith breaks away
enabling Smith to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith scores with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Smith uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Easterly has time to react.#KD2#
Smith cracks Easterly with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Easterly looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Smith finish him? #ROC2#
Easterly is rocked!#T1#
Easterly tries to get into range but Smith steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Easterly! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Smith scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Smith!
Mike Smith made sure to mention his sponsor, Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) in his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC Live 22
Date: Dec 08, 2016

#R1#
Schwarzeneg dives in for a single leg takedown but Easterly sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD#
Easterly closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Easterly lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Easterly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Schwarzeneg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Easterly with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Easterly throwing strikes from guard but Schwarzeneg blocks nicely.
Easterly looking to sit in guard and control but Schwarzeneg gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Easterly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Easterly is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Schwarzeneg pushes his legs off easily.
Schwarzeneg preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB#
Easterly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Schwarzeneg can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Easterly has a closed guard, preventing Schwarzeneg from standing up. #SUB#
Easterly is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schwarzeneg is aware though and is defending well.
Schwarzeneg scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Easterly working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Schwarzeneg has passed into half guard!
Schwarzeneg thows a huge punch but Easterly dodges it nicely.
Schwarzeneg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Easterly manages to get to full guard. #T2#
Schwarzeneg makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Easterly working for a triangle but Schwarzeneg defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Easterly looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Schwarzeneg passes into side control.
Easterly is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Easterly is working hard here to advance position.
Schwarzeneg creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Easterly tries to control but Schwarzeneg manages to take his back.#SUB2#
Schwarzeneg working for a choke but Easterly is defending well.
Easterly trying to control but not successfully.
Easterly tries to break free. #T4#
Schwarzeneg misses with an elbow to the head.
Easterly rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Schwarzeneg sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Easterly defending well though.
Easterly trying to get back to full guard but Schwarzeneg takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Easterly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Easterly is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Schwarzeneg working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Easterly is looking to improve his position but Schwarzeneg isn't that keen on the idea.
Schwarzeneg trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Roger Schwarzeneg will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Easterly moves into the clinch successfully.
We've been informed that Schwarzeneg has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Easterly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schwarzeneg prevents it.
Easterly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schwarzeneg pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Schwarzeneg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Easterly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schwarzeneg prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Holden Easterly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Easterly lands a right hand.
Easterly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schwarzeneg pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Easterly has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Schwarzeneg uses from the top position. #SUB#
Easterly is looking to cinch up a triangle. Schwarzeneg throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Easterly's body to avoid the submission. Easterly has instead reached around Schwarzeneg's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Easterly arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly made sure to mention his sponsor, Anarchy Clothing in his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC Live 18
Date: Nov 10, 2016

#R1#
Easterly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyd.
Easterly throws a nice looking combination but Boyd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boyd tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Easterly defends well and Boyd ends up having to push Easterly into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Boyd throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Easterly counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Easterly wants to control but Boyd is keeping him busy.
Boyd tries to roll over but Easterly keeps him under control.
Boyd works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Easterly throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Easterly thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boyd is trying to control the position but Easterly postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly tries to free his leg and advance position but Boyd is retaining full guard.
Easterly is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyd has wrist control.
Boyd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Easterly postures up and lands a big shot to Boyd's brow. #SUB2#
Boyd working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Easterly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Easterly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boyd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Easterly.
Easterly is looking to work some ground and pound but Boyd has wrist control.
Boyd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Easterly. #SUB2#
Boyd had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Easterly defends it easily.#SUB#
Easterly has gone for a leg lock! Boyd slips out almost immediately though and dives into Easterly's guard.#REVB#
Boyd wants to control from the top but Easterly keeps moving. #T2##SUB#
Easterly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boyd postures up. #SUB#
Boyd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Easterly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyd has managed to get both his arms back between Easterly's legs - danger averted.
Boyd is in close to Easterly's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT2#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Boyd works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Boyd controlling the action here.
Boyd working the head and body with strikes.
Easterly is looking for a sweep. Boyd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Easterly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Boyd 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.
Boyd is just content to waste time from the top position. Easterly takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Boyd cracks Easterly with a solid left hand.
Boyd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Boyd got a little sloppy there for a moment and Easterly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyd has managed to get both his arms back between Easterly's legs - danger averted.
Boyd trying to control but Easterly is working from the bottom.
Boyd throwing strikes but missing.
Boyd is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Boyd postures up. #T4#
Boyd trying to control but Easterly is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Boyd pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Boyd pushes his legs off easily.
Boyd throws a big right hand that misses.
Boyd trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyd scoring with some ground and pound.
Easterly keeping moving, preventing Boyd from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boyd sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Easterly's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sammy Boyd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Holden Easterly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Easterly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boyd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And Boyd tries to counter it with a takedown but Easterly pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Easterly throws out a loose jab but Boyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boyd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Easterly.
Easterly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Easterly staying out of range there.
Boyd throws a leg kick #TD#
and Easterly counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Boyd wants to get back to his feet but Easterly is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boyd lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Boyd slips nicely into half guard.
Boyd is trying to control the action in half guard but Easterly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Easterly trying to control here. #T1#
Easterly is trying to get back to full guard.
Easterly wants to control but Boyd is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Boyd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Easterly defends it well.
Easterly moves into full guard. #SUB2#
Boyd drops back, looking for a kneebar! Easterly looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Easterly looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Easterly! #REVR#
Boyd sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2##SUB#
Easterly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Boyd sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Boyd looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boyd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Easterly is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Easterly seems to be looking for submissions.
Boyd trying to control from the bottom. #SUB#
Easterly is trying to work for a kimura but Boyd is defending well.
Boyd wants to control but Easterly is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Boyd actively working from the bottom here.#T3#
Easterly missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura here.
Boyd wants to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Boyd looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Easterly seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Easterly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boyd trying to control but Easterly postures up. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boyd defends it well.
Boyd regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Easterly. #SUB2#
Boyd looking for subs off his back but Easterly has passed one foot through into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyd wants to improve his position but Easterly is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holden Easterly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Holden Easterly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Easterly checks a leg kick.
Easterly feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Boyd misses.
Boyd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Easterly.
Boyd looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Easterly throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Boyd closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boyd working away.
Easterly taking punishment in the form of punches.
Boyd scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2#
Easterly is rocked!#CUT2#
Holden Easterly's cut is getting worse.
Boyd cracks Easterly with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Boyd immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Easterly is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Boyd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sammy Boyd!
During a confident post fight interview, Sammy Boyd thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEFC Live 15
Date: Oct 20, 2016

#R1#
Easterly tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Axelsson defends well and Easterly ends up having to push Axelsson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Easterly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Easterly has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Axelsson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Easterly swings for the body but Axelsson moves out of range.
Easterly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Easterly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Axelsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Axelsson slips a jab from Easterly.
Easterly changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Axelsson tries to avoid it but Easterly manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Axelsson to the ground. Axelsson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD2#
Easterly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Easterly seems to be working for a kimura but Axelsson defends the submission attempt.#T1#
Axelsson wants to improve his position but Easterly is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Axelsson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Axelsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Axelsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Axelsson trying to control the position.
Easterly trying to control the position from guard on top but Axelsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Easterly throws a big right hand that misses.
Easterly throws a big right hand that misses.
Axelsson keeping moving, preventing Easterly from controlling successfully.
Easterly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Easterly with a flurry of punches that miss.
Easterly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Axelsson trying to keep a closed guard but Easterly is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
Axelsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Easterly circles away quickly and effectively.
Easterly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Easterly. Axelsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A low kick from Easterly is predictable there #TD#
and Axelsson counters with a takedown into side control.
Easterly is looking to regain half guard here but Axelsson keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Axelsson is trying to get an arm triangle but Easterly is defending well.
Easterly is looking to regain half guard here but Axelsson keeps moving and retains side control.
Axelsson scores with a couple of short elbows.#T4#
Axelsson misses with the ground and pound.
Axelsson working the ground and pound from side control.
Axelsson working the head with strikes.
Easterly sneaks back into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Easterly is trying to control but can't.
Axelsson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Axelsson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Easterly is trying to maintain the position but Axelsson is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Axelsson dominated that round.
That's time! Axelsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Axelsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Axelsson.
Easterly missing with a left hand there. Axelsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No luck for Axelsson with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly lands a glancing blow to the side of Axelsson's head.
Axelsson shoots in but no luck this time.
Easterly changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Axelsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Axelsson moves away from the strike by Easterly.
Easterly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Axelsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Axelsson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Easterly swings for the body but Axelsson moves out of range.
Axelsson slips a straight right by Easterly.
Easterly lands with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Johan Axelsson has been cut.
Easterly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Easterly thows a left - swing and a miss!
Axelsson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Axelsson fails with a takedown attempt.
Easterly with the counter takedown but Axelsson avoids it easily.
Holden Easterly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Axelsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Axelsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Axelsson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Easterly throws out a loose jab but Axelsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Axelsson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Johan Axelsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Easterly throws an overhand right that lands on Axelsson's shoulder, as Axelsson tries to avoid the shot.
Axelsson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Axelsson dives in for a single leg takedown but Easterly sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Axelsson fails with the takedown#TD2#
so Easterly counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Axelsson is controlling Easterly's posture.#SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Axelsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Axelsson manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Axelsson's guard.
Easterly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T3#
Axelsson is looking to reverse the position.
Axelsson can't do much from the bottom here.
Easterly wants to control but Axelsson is keeping him busy.
Johan Axelsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Easterly throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Axelsson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Easterly is looking to advance position but Axelsson won't allow it.
Easterly prevents Axelsson from improving his position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Easterly is looking to stall here but Axelsson recovers full guard.
Easterly wants to control from the top but Axelsson keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Axelsson is on top in guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Easterly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Axelsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Easterly wants to sweep here but Axelsson controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holden Easterly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johan Axelsson'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##TD2#
Easterly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Axelsson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Easterly.
Axelsson keeping full guard, as Easterly tries to pass. #SUB#
Axelsson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Easterly doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Easterly manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Axelsson wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly trying to control the position from guard on top but Axelsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Axelsson keeping full guard, as Easterly tries to pass. #T1#
Easterly trying to control the position from guard on top but Axelsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Axelsson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Axelsson wants to work for an arm triangle but Easterly is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Axelsson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Axelsson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Easterly with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Axelsson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Easterly is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Axelsson jumps into side control!#T2#
Easterly is looking for a sweep.
Axelsson is putting a hurting on Easterly here, landing some big shots from side control.
Axelsson is putting a hurting on Easterly here, landing some big shots from side control.
Axelsson wants to control but Easterly is keeping him busy.
Easterly is looking for a sweep.
Axelsson is chipping away with strikes.
Easterly is looking to regain half guard here but Axelsson keeps moving and retains side control. #T3#
Axelsson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Easterly tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Axelsson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Easterly knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Easterly tries to buck Axelsson off but Axelsson is having none of it.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Axelsson working away.#SUB#
Axelsson swings around for an armbar but Easterly sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Axelsson's guard.
Easterly trying to control but Axelsson is working from the bottom.
Axelsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Easterly wants to control from the top but Axelsson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Axelsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Axelsson manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Axelsson's guard.

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 Johan Axelsson.
I think Axelsson 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johan Axelsson!
A very excited looking Johan Axelsson 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: CEFC 214
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Axelsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Easterly is fending him off so far but Axelsson persists. Nope, Easterly circles away and we're back to standing.
A slow jab from Easterly misses its intended target.
Axelsson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Easterly defends well and Axelsson ends up having to push Easterly into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Easterly as Axelsson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Axelsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Easterly throws a sloppy body shot #CL#
and Axelsson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Easterly throws a head punch that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Easterly has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Easterly misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Axelsson has hold of one of Easterly's legs. Easterly is fighting the takedown attempt but Axelsson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Easterly pushes Axelsson off and gets back to his feet.
Easterly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Axelsson's hands.#T1#
Axelsson moves out of range of the leg kick from Easterly.
Easterly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Axelsson.
Axelsson lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Axelsson.
Axelsson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Holden Easterly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Easterly walks into a straight right hand from Axelsson.#TD#
Axelsson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Axelsson controlling the position from side mount.
Easterly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Axelsson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
Easterly is trying to control Axelsson's posture but Axelsson avoids it.
Axelsson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Easterly sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Axelsson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Easterly keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Easterly actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Easterly keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Easterly has hold of Axelsson's hands but Axelsson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Axelsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Easterly keeps working. #T3#
Axelsson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Axelsson is trying to control. Easterly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Easterly manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Easterly working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Axelsson defends well.
Easterly tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Easterly keeping moving, preventing Axelsson from controlling successfully.
Easterly is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Easterly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Easterly looks to land a right hand but Axelsson moved out of range.
Easterly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Axelsson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Axelsson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Easterly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Holden Easterly 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#
Easterly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Easterly looks to score with a jab to the body but Axelsson is just out of range.
Axelsson avoids the body shot from Easterly.
The fighters circle momentarily. Easterly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD#
Axelsson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Easterly on his heels. He'll look to pass Easterly's guard now, I'm sure.
Axelsson being controlled here momentarily.
Axelsson distracts Easterly with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Easterly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Axelsson is working Easterly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Easterly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Easterly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Axelsson is controlling him.
Axelsson advances to half guard.
Axelsson slips a nice elbow through Easterly's hands, connecting with Easterly's forehead.
Johan Axelsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Easterly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Easterly scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Axelsson manages to mount him!
Axelsson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Easterly can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #T2##SUB#
Axelsson has hold of Easterly's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Easterly manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Axelsson raining down hammerfists from mount.#SUB#
Axelsson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Easterly manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Easterly is working to avoid the ground and pound but Axelsson connects with a decent elbow.
Axelsson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Easterly tries to buck Axelsson off but Axelsson is having none of it.
Easterly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Axelsson controlling the position from side mount.
Axelsson working away.
Axelsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Easterly keeps working.
Easterly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Easterly sneaks back into half guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Easterly wants to improve his position but Axelsson is controlling well.
Easterly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Axelsson is working away from the top position though.
Easterly gets full guard.
Easterly trying to keep a closed guard but Axelsson is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Easterly has momentary wrist control but Axelsson slips an elbow through the middle.
Axelsson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Easterly wants to sweep here but Axelsson controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johan Axelsson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Axelsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Easterly gets caught flat footed, as Axelsson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Easterly pushes Axelsson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Easterly misses with a straight left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Axelsson.
A swing and a miss from Axelsson.
Easterly swings for the body but Axelsson moves out of range.
Easterly throws a hook but Axelsson avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Axelsson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Axelsson tries for a takedown but Easterly sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T1#
Axelsson tries to clinch there but Easterly circles away.
Easterly throws a left and a right that both miss
and Axelsson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Easterly throws a looping overhand right but Axelsson ducks down to avoid it.
Axelsson shoots for a double leg takedown but Easterly sprawls well. He's pushed Axelsson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Easterly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Axelsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Axelsson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Easterly tries to roll over but Axelsson keeps him under control.#T2#
Axelsson is trying to control. Easterly wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Easterly trying to control from the bottom.
Easterly is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Axelsson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Easterly wants to get back to his feet.
Axelsson works his way into side control.
Easterly is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Axelsson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T3#
Easterly is not content to let Axelsson control the position.
Easterly works his way to full guard. Good work.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Axelsson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#ES2#
Easterly pushes Axelsson off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Easterly lands with a shot to the body.
Axelsson shoots in looking for a takedown but Easterly manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Axelsson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johan Axelsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Easterly throws the left hand but Axelsson avoids the punch easily.
Axelsson fails to land the takedown.#T4#
Easterly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Axelsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Easterly lands a body shot.
Easterly attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Axelsson moves into range and clinches up with Easterly.
Easterly digs a right hand into Axelsson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Axelsson's gas tank.
Axelsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Easterly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Easterly working aggressively here.
Axelsson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Easterly tries to throw a body punch but Axelsson avoids it by throwing Easterly back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Holden Easterly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Easterly 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johan Axelsson!
A relieved looking Johan Axelsson 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: CEFC 212
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Easterly connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boyd. Boyd circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boyd tries to land a body kick
and Easterly counters with a stiff right hand.
Boyd tests Easterly's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boyd.
Boyd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boyd misses with a wild body shot.
Boyd misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Easterly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boyd. Easterly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boyd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Easterly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Easterly 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boyd. Easterly shrugs it off though.
Easterly throws a nice looking combination but Boyd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sammy Boyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyd lands a jab-cross combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Easterly digs a good hook to Boyd's body. #T1#
Boyd throws a shot from downtown. Easterly moves away and avoids it.
Boyd throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It seemed like Easterly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Boyd is predictable there
and Boyd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Boyd. Easterly shrugs it off though.
Boyd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Easterly.
Boyd feinted with a counter takedown.
Boyd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boyd fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Easterly avoids it really well and circles away.
Boyd looks to score with a jab to the body but Easterly is just out of range.
Easterly takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Boyd.#T2##CL#
Boyd takes the fight into the clinch.
Easterly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boyd.
Easterly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#TD#
Boyd has hold of one of Easterly's legs. Easterly is fighting the takedown attempt but Boyd gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Easterly manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Easterly misses with a punch on the inside.
Easterly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Easterly misses with a punch to the body.
Boyd has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Easterly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Easterly taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Boyd fails to land.
Easterly misses with a punch on the inside.
Boyd tries a body shot but Easterly blocks it.
Boyd has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Easterly avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Boyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyd throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Easterlys head.
Easterly throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Easterly content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Easterly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Easterly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Easterly tries to work over Boyd's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boyd lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Easterly fails to land. #TD#
Boyd tightens his grip and picks Easterly up, before dumping him to the ground. Easterly manages to land in guard. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Boyd pushes his legs off easily.
Easterly looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd trying to control the position from guard on top but Easterly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boyd pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Easterly is keeping the position for now.
Easterly trying to control the position. #T4##SUB2#
Easterly pushes a forearm under Boyd's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Boyd is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Anarchy Clothing, into his post fight interview.

Event: CEFC 210
Date: Sep 03, 2016

#R1#
GoldenEyes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Easterly. #TD2#
GoldenEyes bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
GoldenEyes wants to stand but Easterly is controlling his arm.
Easterly is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Easterly wants to improve his position but GoldenEyes is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
GoldenEyes thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw GoldenEyes working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Easterly is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly is controlling GoldenEyes's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Easterly is looking for a sweep. GoldenEyes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Easterly trying to control but GoldenEyes postures up.
GoldenEyes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Easterly's head. #T1#
Easterly is trying to get back to full guard.
Easterly moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Easterly is on top in guard. #REVR#
Easterly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as GoldenEyes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Easterly sitting in guard here, content to control.
Easterly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Easterly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
GoldenEyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Easterly.
Easterly passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Easterly is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt GoldenEyes will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
GoldenEyes is trying to buck Easterly off.
GoldenEyes sneaks back into half guard.
GoldenEyes is looking to escape.#T3##SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and GoldenEyes defends it well. #SUB#
Easterly is working for a kimura but GoldenEyes is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB#
Easterly is working for a kimura but GoldenEyes is defending it quite comfortably.
Easterly is thwarting GoldenEyes's attempts to control the position.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
GoldenEyes is looking for a sweep. Easterly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Easterly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed GoldenEyes's head. #SUB#
Easterly is working for a kimura but GoldenEyes is defending it quite comfortably.
GoldenEyes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Easterly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Easterly is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. GoldenEyes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Easterly.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Easterly is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holden Easterly dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Easterly looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Easterly tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and GoldenEyes is able to avoid easily.
Easterly throws a nice looking combination but GoldenEyes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
GoldenEyes with the counter takedown but Easterly avoids it easily.
Easterly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says GoldenEyes as he avoids it easily.
GoldenEyes is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#TD#
Easterly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Easterly prevents GoldenEyes from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
GoldenEyes is not content to let Easterly control the position.
Easterly prevents GoldenEyes from standing back up. #T1##SUB#
Easterly is working for a kimura but GoldenEyes is defending it quite comfortably.
GoldenEyes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Easterly.
Easterly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that GoldenEyes can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Easterly seems to be working for a kimura but GoldenEyes defends the submission attempt.
GoldenEyes holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB#
Easterly seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. GoldenEyes is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Holden Easterly!
After the big win, Holden Easterly made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Anarchy Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
Perrin GoldenEyes spoke after the fight, saying 'The Canadian population has elected a Liberal government, a result we accept without hesitation. I have spoken to Mr. Trudeau and offered him my congratulations, all of our congratulations on his successful campaign. And I have assured him of my full cooperation during the process of transition in t'.

Event: CEFC Live 7
Date: Aug 17, 2016

#R1#
Easterly throws a jab when Ciprut was well out of range.
Easterly throws a head kick that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Easterly has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Ciprut tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Easterly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ciprut, right into the meat.
Easterly blocks a head kick by Ciprut.
Nice shot by Ciprut.
Easterly throws a head kick but Ciprut moves out of range.
Ciprut misses with a low kick as Easterly jumps back.
Easterly ducks right into an uppercut from Ciprut.
Ciprut throws a body kick that misses.
Easterly is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ciprut.
Ciprut lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Easterly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ciprut.
Ciprut delivers a nice body kick.#T1#
A head kick from Ciprut lands but Easterly takes it in his stride.
Ciprut tries a head kick but it misses.
Easterly misses with a looping right.
Ciprut explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ciprut throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Ciprut clinches.
Ciprut is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ciprut lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Easterly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ciprut pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Easterly tries to score a body lock takedown but Ciprut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kingsley Ciprut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Holden Easterly.
Ciprut lands a right hand that snaps the head of Easterly backwards.
Ciprut leaning against his opponent.
Easterly is looking to take this one to the mat.
Easterly blocks the elbow strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ciprut - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Easterly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ciprut gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T2#
Ciprut lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ciprut avoiding damage.
Ciprut stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ciprut throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Easterly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ciprut is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ciprut tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Easterly avoids it.
The referee calls for Ciprut to work.
Easterly is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ciprut misses with a body punch.
Easterly drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ciprut stops a takedown attempt from Easterly. #T3#
Easterly blocks the elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Ciprut.
Ciprut working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Easterly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ciprut is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Easterly scores with a shot to the side of Ciprut's head.
Ciprut creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Easterly's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Easterly goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ciprut prevents it.
Ciprut manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ciprut scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ciprut lands with a light punch inside.
Ciprut leaning against his opponent.
Easterly is looking for a takedown.
Ciprut lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Easterly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ciprut pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Ciprut.
Easterly tries to score a body lock takedown but Ciprut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T4#
Ciprut lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Ciprut.
A head punch on the inside from Easterly fails to land.
Ciprut misses with an elbow over the top.
Easterly wants to take the fight to the mat but Ciprut manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Easterly wants to take the fight to the mat but Ciprut manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Easterly looks winded!#KD#
Ciprut drops Easterly onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Easterly is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Easterly is rocked!
Easterly drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Easterly is still on wobbly legs! Can Ciprut finish him?
Ciprut lands a hook to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Ciprut.
Easterly takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
That has opened up Holden Easterly's cut even more.
Easterly is pressed against the cage. Ciprut pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Easterly! Two more big strikes from Ciprut and Easterly crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kingsley Ciprut!
Kingsley Ciprut thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2016

#R1#
Easterly lands with a good body shot.
Zalac has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zalac tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Easterly defends well and Zalac ends up having to push Easterly into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Good leg kick by Easterly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zalac misses with a few strikes there.
Easterly stuffs the takedown attempt from Zalac. Zalac gets slowly back to his feet.
Zalac is breathing heavily.
Easterly connects with a leg kick. Zalac looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Zalac misses with a takedown
and Easterly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alen Zalac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Easterly is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Zalac like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Zalac from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Anarchy Clothing & Laundry, into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2016

#R1#
White Iv throws a leg kick #TD#
so Easterly counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
White Iv working for a triangle but Easterly defends it easily. #SUB2#
White Iv working for a triangle but Easterly defends it easily.
Easterly tries to free his leg and advance position but White Iv is retaining full guard.
White Iv wants to stand but Easterly is controlling the position.
White Iv keeping moving, preventing Easterly from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easterly slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Easterly throwing strikes from guard but White Iv blocks nicely.
Easterly pushing down on White Iv's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T1#
White Iv tries to kick Easterly off but Easterly keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Iv defends it well.
White Iv is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Easterly scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Easterly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so White Iv is just riding it out for now. Easterly eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Iv defends it well. #SUB#
Easterly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Iv defends it well. #T2##SUB#
White Iv is trying to control Easterly's posture. Easterly takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for White Iv! Easterly is rotating here... this could be the end... White Iv is out! Easterly has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly very nearly forgot to thank Anarchy Clothing & Laundry amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 22, 2016

#R1#
A slow jab from Easterly misses its intended target.
Shinra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Easterly slips under a jab from Shinra.
Shinra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Easterly with the counter takedown but Shinra avoids it easily.
Shinra with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Easterly to score with a decent uppercut.
Shinra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Easterly. #TD2#
Easterly closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Shinra did well to prevent Easterly getting side control.#SUB2#
Easterly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Shinra is just riding it out for now. Easterly eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Easterly is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Shinra is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Holden Easterly!
Holden Easterly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Anarchy Clothing & Laundry, into his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2016

#R1#
Butcher scores with a sloppy right hand. Easterly should have avoided that one. #CUT#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.#TD2#
Easterly shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Butcher is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Westside Martial Arts that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Butcher is controlling Easterly's trapped leg to prevent Easterly from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Butcher defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Easterly is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Butcher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Easterly prevents Butcher from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher gets full guard.
Easterly preventing the sweep.
Easterly engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Easterly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a leg! Butcher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Butcher manages to kick Easterly off! Easterly jumps back into Butcher's guard.
Easterly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Butcher is keeping the position for now.
Easterly sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Butcher's guard.
Butcher is looking for a sweep. Easterly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Easterly is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Butcher sees it coming and defends easily.
Butcher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Butcher tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Easterly seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Easterly is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Butcher is just riding it out for now. Easterly eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Butcher is looking to improve his position.
Easterly is trying to control. Butcher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Easterly looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Butcher is controlling Easterly's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Butcher moves into full guard. #T3#
Easterly trying to control but Butcher is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Easterly drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Butcher manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Easterly has Butcher in his guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Easterly working for a triangle but Butcher defends it easily.
Butcher controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Butcher defends well.
Butcher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Butcher's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Easterly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Butcher can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Butcher trying to control the position from guard on top but Easterly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Easterly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Butcher pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holden Easterly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Holden Easterly's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Easterly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Easterly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Butcher but Butcher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little feinted left hand from Butcher on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Butcher scores with a head kick.
Easterly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Butcher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Easterly walks straight into a right hand from Butcher - that's dropped him! Butcher jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Easterly from any more punishment! Easterly complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Billy Butcher!
Billy Butcher gave a mention to MMA Hype Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2016

#R1#
A jab from Easterly finds it's way through Brown's defenses.
Easterly throws a leg kick but Brown moved away.
Brown cracks the inside of Easterly's front leg.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Easterly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tyson Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brown throws a poor cross that misses
and Easterly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and Easterly moves out of range easily.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown misses with a combination #TD2#
and Easterly counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Brown can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Easterly controls the pace.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Easterly from controlling successfully.
Brown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Easterly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Easterly trying to control the position from guard on top but Brown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Easterly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brown looking to control.
Easterly sitting in guard, not really doing much. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown scores with a jab.
Brown lands a nice looking kick to the body. Easterly takes a step back to recover.
Brown sizes up Easterly with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Easterly has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Easterly's head.
Easterly has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Easterly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Easterly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brown 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.#T2#
Brown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Easterly fails with the takedown.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Easterly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Easterly decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brown's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Brown holds on and takes a little breather.
Easterly looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Easterly is looking for a triangle but Brown pushes his legs off easily.
Brown wants to control from the top but Easterly keeps moving. #T3#
Brown looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Easterly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brown can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Brown avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown trying to control the position from guard on top but Easterly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Easterly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Easterly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brown doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brown manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Easterly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Easterly keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
Brown controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Easterly has his foot on Brown's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brown works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Holden Easterly dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Easterly throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Easterly lands a nice shot that snaps Brown's head back.
Easterly throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Holden Easterly has been cut.
Easterly lands with a shot to the body.
Brown misses with a body kick.
A low kick from Easterly misses #KD#
and Brown counters with a crisp one two that drops Easterly! Brown thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Easterly to his feet! Easterly is in big trouble!#ROC#
Easterly is rocked!
Brown ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Easterly out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyson Brown!
Post fight, an emotional Tyson Brown said 'A Morphological Examination of Sympatric Cisco Forms in Four Lakes with Specific Reference to the Occurrence of Shortjaw Cisco ( Coregonus Zenithicus) in Manitoba...'.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2016

#R1#
Easterly with a nice cross.
Styles looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#KD#
Easterly cracks Styles with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Easterly has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Styles to stand back up!#ROC#
Styles is rocked!#TD#
Easterly shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Easterly slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Easterly lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Holden Easterly!
A relieved looking Holden Easterly 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 11 (265+lbs, D2): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 19, 2016

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Riad Radyan and Holden Easterly. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

187 cm
38 yrs
205 lbs

190 cm
28 yrs
217 lbs

Radyan

Easterly

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Riad Radyan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Holden Easterly!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.

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

Easterly has closed the distance and engaged Radyan in a clinch.

Easterly has picked Radyan up - he's going for a ride! Easterly dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Radyan (0) vs (2) Easterly

Easterly is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Radyan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Easterly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Radyan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Radyan looking for submissions off his back.
Radyan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Easterly's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Easterly's back!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Radyan (4) vs (2) Easterly
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Radyan working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Easterly is doing well to defend. Radyan seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Easterly is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Riad Radyan!
Riad Radyan thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D2): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 18, 2016

Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Holden Easterly and Johny Persecutioned. Persecutioned has chosen Aristocrat - That's too expensive as his entrance music. Johny Persecutioned has the eye of the tiger tonight.

190 cm
28 yrs
217 lbs

191 cm
26 yrs
208 lbs

Easterly

Persecutioned

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Holden Easterly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Johny Persecutioned!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

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

Easterly moves into the clinch.

Persecutioned lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Easterly (0) vs (2) Persecutioned

Easterly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Easterly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Persecutioned trying to control the position from guard on top but Easterly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Persecutioned slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Easterly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Persecutioned slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Persecutioned trying to control the position from guard on top but Easterly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Persecutioned is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Easterly looking for a guillotine here but Persecutioned defends easily.
Easterly lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Easterly (2) vs (2) Persecutioned
Easterly tries to free his leg and advance position but Persecutioned is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Persecutioned has Easterly pulled in close to control his posture.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Persecutioned looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Persecutioned throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Easterly looking to pass the guard.

Persecutioned had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Easterly defends it easily.
Easterly passes Persecutioned's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Easterly is working for a submission of some sort.

Easterly is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Persecutioned doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Easterly.

Easterly is working for a submission of some sort.

Persecutioned looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Easterly is trying to work for a kimura but Persecutioned is defending well.
Persecutioned keeping hold of Easterly's head, controlling as best he can.

Easterly is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Persecutioned is trying to control Easterly's posture. Easterly takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Persecutioned! Easterly is rotating here... this could be the end... Persecutioned is out! Easterly has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Holden Easterly!
Johny Persecutioned was interviewed post fight and said 'Mmmm.. That. Mmm went good. Mmmm atleast i thinks so.. For mmmy opponent i mmmean.'.

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