Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C53: Muller vs. Francis
Date: Jul 31, 2021

#R1#
Good leg kick by Pereira.
A low kick lands for Baker.
Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Pereira.
Pereira tries a quick counter leg kick but Baker is wise to it.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pereira slips a straight right by Baker.
Pereira slips a straight right by Baker.
Pereira now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pereira with a nice cross.
A jab from Baker does it's job there.
Pereira lands a slapping body shot.
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baker scores with a kick to the body.
Pereira throws a sloppy head kick and Baker moves out of range easily.
Pereira lands the left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pereira.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Pereira checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Pereira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baker throws a lazy uppercut #KD2#
and Pereira counters with a crisp one two that drops Baker! Pereira thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Baker to his feet! Baker is in big trouble!#ROC2#Baker is rocked!
Baker loses concentration momentarily and Pereira pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Baker crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Pereira finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michel Pereira!
A victorious Michel Pereira thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C44: Zan vs. Severini 2
Date: Jun 19, 2021

#R1#
Baker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Baker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Baker moves out of range of the leg kick from Machida.
Machida takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Machida tries to work over Baker's front leg with a kick but Baker checks it.
Baker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machida scores with a nice body kick.
Machida throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Baker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machida looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Machida.
Machida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baker avoids the head kick by Machida. #CL2#
Machida has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machida scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head. #T1#
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Machida's elbow.
Machida lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Machida lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Baker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Baker tries to break free but Machida pushes him back against the cage.
Baker tries to circle away but Machida has him pinned against the cage.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker lands a right hand.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Machida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machida lands a damaging elbow.
Machida blocks a body shot from Baker.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machida.
A short right from Machida on the inside. #ROC2#Baker is rocked!
Machida has Baker pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Baker is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Machida - that's hurt Baker badly! Oh, another knee lands and Baker is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Baker doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Seiryu Machida!
After the fight, Seiryu Machida was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: C34: Larkin vs. Knox
Date: May 02, 2021

#R1#
Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Longbardo. #CL#
Longbardo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Longbardo lands with a light punch inside.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Longbardo.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
Longbardo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#Baker is rocked!
Longbardo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Longbardo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Longbardo landing knees to the body.
Baker looks winded!
Longbardo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Baker is still on wobbly legs! Can Longbardo finish him?
Longbardo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longbardo lands an elbow inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Longbardo.
Longbardo lands an elbow inside.
Longbardo looking to throw knees to the head but Baker is blocking nicely.
Longbardo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Longbardo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Longbardo tries a knee to the head but Baker blocks it. #BC#
Longbardo manages to break the clinch.
Longbardo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Baker will feel that in the morning.#T1#
Baker slips a jab and a cross from Longbardo.
Baker avoids the head kick by Longbardo. #CL#
Longbardo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baker, pushing him back against the cage.
Baker seems to have recovered his senses.
Baker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Longbardo works on Baker's body with a couple of short punches.
Longbardo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Longbardo slows down the pace here.
Longbardo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Longbardo.
Longbardo lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Longbardo.
Baker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Longbardo scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Longbardo avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage. #BC#
Longbardo breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Longbardo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Longbardo pushes Baker up against the cage in a clinch.
Longbardo lands a left hand. #T2##BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Longbardo connects with a leg kick.
A big right from Baker misses.
Longbardo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Longbardo fakes the body blow, causing Baker to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Baker goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wacco Longbardo!

Event: Ajax Worldwide #1
Date: Dec 08, 2018

#R1#
Murhaa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Baker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baker throws a hook but Murhaa avoids it easily.
A big right from Baker misses.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Baker drives through and clinches with Murhaa against the cage. #BC#
Baker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baker.
Baker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murhaa on the side of the head.
Baker throws a leg kick but Murhaa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murhaa is looking for the big counter here.
Baker lands a nice looking body kick.
Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baker.
Murhaa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baker finds it's way round the side to connect with Murhaa's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murhaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Murhaa takes a step back to recover.
Baker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murhaa's hands.#T1#
Baker lands an overhand right.
Baker throws a head kick but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker wants to clinch up but Murhaa keeps it at a distance.
Baker sizes up Murhaa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baker lands a jab.
Baker swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Baker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Baker throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Baker throws a front kick that sends Murhaa stumbling back into the cage.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murhaa.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa.
Baker lands a jab.#T2#
The fighters circling - Murhaa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body kick from Baker.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhaa takes one to the chin there.
Murhaa slips under a jab from Baker.
Baker lands a jab to the nose.
Baker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murhaa's hands.
Murhaa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Murhaa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Murhaa with an uppercut!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baker.
A jab from Baker finds it's way through Murhaa's defenses.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baker.
Murhaa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Murhaa moves out of range as Baker strikes.
Baker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murhaa throws out the jab.
Baker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice defenses there by Murhaa.
It seemed like Murhaa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Murhaa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Baker misses the target.
Baker misses with a series of wild punches.
Murhaa raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Baker misses the jab.
Baker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murhaa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baker misses with a combination
enabling Murhaa to counter with a crisp jab.
Baker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker swings widly with a right hand
and Baker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Baker misses the shot to the body.
Murhaa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker scores with a one two! Murhaa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker looks to land a combination. Murhaa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Baker walks into a jab.#ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Left hook, right uppercut from Baker.
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Murhaa takes a step back to recover.
Jab by Baker.
Murhaa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Murhaa seems unphased.
Murhaa moves forwards but Baker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baker.
No joy there for Baker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murhaa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baker.
Murhaa feints a counter leg kick.
Murhaa defending well as Baker loads up on a big left hand.
Murhaa replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Baker blocks it well.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murhaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Baker does no damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Murhaa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A big right from Baker misses.
Baker scores with a nice right hand. #T1#
Baker jabs Murhaa right on the nose. Murhaa blinks but takes it well.
Baker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Baker there.
Baker moves out of range as Murhaa strikes.
It looked like Baker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murhaa can do to turn this around?
Baker looks to land a left hand but Murhaa moved out of range nicely.
Baker lands with a right hand.
Baker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhaa.
Murhaa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Baker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baker misses with a few strikes there.
Murhaa takes one to the chin there.
Murhaa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baker is out of range and Murhaa settles back down.
Baker is looking to counter punch.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Murhaa pushes him off.
Baker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Baker.#T2#
Murhaa throws a sloppy head kick and Baker moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Baker.
Murhaa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baker cracks the inside of Murhaa's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Baker.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murhaa in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baker.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Murhaa with an uppercut!
Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murhaa! But no joy.
Baker connects with an inside leg kick.
Baker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murhaa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baker.
Murhaa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baker connects with the punch.#T3#
Baker lands a jab to the head.
Baker scores with a sloppy right hand. Murhaa should have avoided that one.
Baker looks to throw the jab but Murhaa is out of range.
Murhaa throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murhaa throws a lazy right hand but Baker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Baker.
Baker looks to land a body kick but Murhaa moved away.
Murhaa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Murhaa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Baker.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murhaa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Murhaa scrambles back to his feet.
Baker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murhaa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Baker misses with an uppercut. Murhaa saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Baker. #T4#
Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Murhaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murhaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murhaa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baker misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Murhaa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murhaa moves away from the strike by Baker.
Murhaa throws a jab when Baker was well out of range.
Baker throws a nice looking combination but Murhaa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murhaa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Murhaa slips the punch.
Murhaa is trying to counter with his kicks.
Murhaa misses the shot to the body.
Murhaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
As Murhaa backs away, Baker returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Good exchange - Baker coming out on top.
Murhaa needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Murhaa moves forwards but Baker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Murhaa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Baker wants to clinch.
Murhaa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut
and Baker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murhaa thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baker.
Humphrey Baker is winning the standup battle so far.
Baker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murhaa in his tracks.
Murhaa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murhaa looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Baker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murhaa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baker thinking.
Baker scores with a jab.
Baker throws a big shot that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Baker as he connects with a hook.
Murhaa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Baker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Baker scores with a head kick. Murhaa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Baker jabs Murhaa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Murhaa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baker lands a nice looking body kick.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little jabbing left from Murhaa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baker misses with a hook. Murhaa ducked under it nicely.
Baker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Baker moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Murhaa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baker throws out a powerful jab.
Murhaa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker scores with a sloppy right hand. Murhaa should have avoided that one.
Murhaa misses with a wild combination.
Jab, jab by Baker - just one landing.
Murhaa swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Murhaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baker misses with a looping right.#T3#
Baker throws a front kick that sends Murhaa stumbling back into the cage.
Baker looks to land a right hand but Murhaa moved out of range.
Murhaa is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murhaa loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch.
Murhaa misses with a straight right.
Baker lands a leg kick that knocks Murhaa off balance momentarily.
Baker misses the jab.
Murhaa was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Baker misses with a low kick.
As Baker backs off Murhaa throws a huge counter combo but Baker manages to avoid it all.
Baker jabs Murhaa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Murhaa fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baker scores with a jab.
Baker looks to throw the jab but Murhaa is out of range. #T4#
Baker misses with a looping right.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Murhaa with an uppercut!
A swing and a miss from Baker.
Murhaa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murhaa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murhaa is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker misses with a combination
and Murhaa counters with a good, hard body kick but Baker shrugs it off.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker misses with a body shot.
Baker lands a nice looking body kick.
Baker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murhaa.
Baker tries to clinch up.
Baker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Baker misses with a body kick.
Baker misses with a double jab.
Baker wants to slow Murhaa down by chopping away at his legs.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murhaa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Baker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhaa uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baker.
Murhaa moves out of range as Baker strikes.
Murhaa throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
A jab lands there for Baker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker misses with a left hand
and Murhaa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baker throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa blocks the body kick.
Baker throws the left hand but Murhaa avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Baker throws a poor cross that misses
and Murhaa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Murhaa checks a leg kick.
Murhaa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #KD2#
Murhaa lands a big uppercut and Baker crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Baker looks OK. Murhaa waves Baker back to his feet!
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murhaa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Murhaa.
Baker swings widly with a right hand
and Murhaa counters with a huge right that knocks Baker out cold! Murhaa is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phol Murhaa!
Phol Murhaa thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: AFC #20 Main Card
Date: Nov 17, 2018

#R1#
A leg kick checked by Baker.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Parker. That did some damage!
Parker throws a leg kick but Baker sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Baker clinches with his opponent.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Parker misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker blocking some punches.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parker blocking some punches. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Baker blocks a body shot from Parker.
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Parker.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker blocking some punches.
Parker misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Parker lands with a right to the head.
Parker misses with the head strike.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker. #T2#
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker lands a right hand.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
A hook to the body from Baker.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Parker fails to land.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Parker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Baker. #T3#
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Baker presses Parker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Parker blocking some punches.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker is trying to maintain a safe position but Baker gets an underhook and turns Parker into the cage.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Parker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
Parker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Parker.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Parker misses with a body punch
and Baker counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Baker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
Parker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Baker tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker working aggressively here.
Parker takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Parker avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage. #T1#
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parker misses with a punch to the body.
Parker stalling.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Parker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Parker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Parker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker tries a body shot but Parker blocks it.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker. #T2#
Parker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Parker works on Baker's body with a couple of short punches.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Parker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Parker.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Parker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Baker - that landed with a thud. #T3#
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parker.
A short uppercut from Baker.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
Parker blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker prevents a body shot from Parker.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Parker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Parker.
A short uppercut from Baker.
Parker misses with a body punch.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker misses with some punches.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Parker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parker tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Parker lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parker scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Baker throws a head kick that Parker semi-blocks.
Parker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baker scores with a hook.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Parker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parker avoids a kick to the body.
Parker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Baker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baker.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Parker throws a leg kick that misses.
Baker just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker motions for Parker to come forward. Baker throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baker.
Baker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Parker throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Parker tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Parker tries for a takedown. No joy.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Parker working aggressively here.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Parker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baker lands a right hand.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
Parker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Baker.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Parker tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Parker back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.
A short uppercut from Baker.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Baker lands a right hand. #T3#
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
Parker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parker blocks an uppercut.
Baker digs a right hand into Parker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Parker's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Parker is rocked!
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Parker is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Parker can't break the clinch.
Baker dips a shoulder and cracks Parker with a mighty uppercut! Parker falls back against the cage and Baker unloads with a barrage of strikes! Parker is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Baker screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker retains his middleweight title!
Humphrey Baker 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: AFC #12 : Cage Champions
Date: Sep 15, 2018

#R1#
Nice body kick from Baker.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Baker.#CL2#
Brown gets tackled into the cage by Baker. Baker maintains the clinch.
Baker working aggressively here.
Brown working aggressively here.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Baker scoring well with a low kick there.
A nice combination there by Baker.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A clash of legs there as Baker blocks the low kick.
We've been informed that Baker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baker thuds his shin into the meat of Brown's side.#CL2#
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Baker. #BC2#
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Baker.
Brown seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Brown.
Brown scores with the left hand. Baker knows he should have avoided that one.
Baker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brown half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Baker takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Baker moves into the clinch successfully.
Brown lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker lands a right hand. #BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Baker slips a straight right by Brown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws an off balance right hand
and Baker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baker scores with a push kick.
Good work by Baker as he checks the leg kick.
Baker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baker tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it. #CL2#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Good exchange - Baker coming out on top.
Baker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Baker was not able to check. #CL2#
Baker forces Brown back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Baker. #T3#
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Brown scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brown needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
Nice uppercut lands for Brown. That snapped Baker's head back.
Baker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown.
An attempted straight right counter from Brown misses the target.
Brown fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baker takes one to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Baker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Brown stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Decent striking displayed by Baker there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
A leg kick checked by Baker.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baker.#CL2#
Baker takes the fight into the clinch.
Baker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
Brown tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Brown back against the cage.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baker clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big right from Brown misses.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown misses with a hook.
Baker tries to clinch up.
It looked like Brown wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Baker lands with a kick to the temple. Brown shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Baker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker checks a leg kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Baker rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Baker lands a left hand.
Brown working aggressively here. #BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Baker checks a leg kick nicely.
Brown tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Brown moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Baker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Baker slips a straight right by Brown.
Brown throws a series of punches but Baker moves out of range.
It seemed like Baker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baker tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Baker throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker scores with a hook.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Baker throws a one two combo.
Humphrey Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baker.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Browns head.
Baker tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Brown.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker takes a shot to the head.
Baker tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3##CL2#
Baker rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baker is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Brown misses with some punches.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Baker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baker.
Baker blocks a jab.
Baker moves out of range of the leg kick from Brown.
Baker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Brown does it's job there.#CL2#
Baker clinches with his opponent. #T4#
A short right from Baker.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brown.
Brown misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baker lands a front kick.#CL2#
Baker takes the fight into the clinch.
Humphrey Baker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#CL2#
Baker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Baker moves away and avoids it.
Baker connects with an inside leg kick.
Brown misses with a hook. Baker ducked under it nicely.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker scores with a nice body kick.
Baker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Brown.
Brown missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
Baker tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range. #CL2#
Baker drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Baker blocking some punches.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker working aggressively here. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#BC2#
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown scores with a leg kick. #T1#
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Baker jabs Brown right on the nose. Brown blinks but takes it well.
Baker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baker moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown misses with a looping left.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown looks to land a combination but Baker avoids it well.
Baker misses with a double jab.
Brown wants to slow Baker down by chopping away at his legs.
Baker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
Brown misses with a hook
and Baker counters with an outside leg kick. #CL2#
Baker clinches.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brown tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Baker avoids a kick to the body.
Baker throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Baker moves away from the strike by Brown.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Brown takes a head kick and keeps coming. #CL2#
Baker rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Brown throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Baker drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Brown throws the left hand but Baker avoids the punch easily.
A cross from Baker lands.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Brown seems unphased.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Brown will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker thumps Brown with a low kick.
Brown misses with a leg kick.
Baker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Baker cracks Brown with an open hand slap.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baker lands a lovely overhand right.
Baker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.#T4##CL2#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Baker closes the distance and pushes Brown back into the cage.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC2#
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Baker is looking to clinch.
Baker throws a head kick that half lands.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Baker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Baker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Baker follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Baker clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Baker.
Baker digs a right hand into Brown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brown's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baker lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Baker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brown throws a low kick but Baker moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now.#BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Brown on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Baker moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Brown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Brown makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Baker really felt that one!
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Baker should have avoided that one.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Baker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Brown misses.
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
Baker swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Baker clinches.
Brown working aggressively here.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Brown avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Brown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Baker. #T2##BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker wants to clinch.
Brown throws a hook but Baker avoids it easily.
Nice body kick from Baker.
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!
Baker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Baker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CL2#
Baker clinches with his opponent.
Brown misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brown lands a nice uppercut.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Baker avoids the damage to the body. #BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Baker lands a jab to the nose.
Brown misses with a straight left. #T3#
Brown throws a hook but Baker blocks it.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Baker moves away and avoids it.
Baker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baker tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Baker throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
Baker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baker tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Baker scores with a kick to the body.
Brown misses with an uppercut
and Baker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baker throws a body kick that misses
and Brown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baker lands a leg kick that knocks Brown off balance momentarily.#CL2#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker lands a left hand.
Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4##BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Baker tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Baker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Baker moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brown.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Baker. #BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker wants to clinch up but Brown keeps it at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baker. That's going to slow Brown down.
Baker tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brown was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baker scores with a head kick. Brown tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Baker staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
Brown moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brown throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baker counters with a left and a right that stings Brown.
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Baker off balance momentarily.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Baker moves into the clinch.
Brown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown misses with the head strike.
Baker takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brown throws a chopping leg kick but Baker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baker throws out a counter right but Brown avoids it with no problem.
Baker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brown.#CL2#
Baker has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body. #T1#
Brown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Baker checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baker lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Baker lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
Brown has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baker.
Baker connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Baker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brown throws out the jab.
Baker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker lands the left hand.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker tries to clinch up.
Trey Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Baker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Baker checks a leg kick.
Brown takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker checks a low kick from Brown.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Brown is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Baker's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baker. #CL2#
Brown gets tackled into the cage by Baker. Baker maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker lands a high kick!
Baker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Brown throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Baker unleashes a big counter combination but Brown bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker misses with some punches. #T3#
Brown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker prevents a body shot from Brown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Baker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Brown.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker connects with a solid leg kick.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brown.
Baker moves out of range of the leg kick from Brown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brown lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Baker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Baker sizes up Brown with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baker punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brown.#CL2#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baker lands with a nice body kick.
Brown attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baker throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Baker rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Brown misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baker. That's going to slow Brown down.
Baker cracks Brown with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Brown motions for Baker to come forward. Brown throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crunch! Baker slams his shin into Brown's torso.
Brown takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 45:50

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

Event: AFC #9 : Main Card
Date: Aug 25, 2018

#R1#
Baker throws a quick inside leg kick. #CL#
Baker pushes Anselmo up against the cage in a clinch.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Anselmo controls his hands.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Anselmo can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Anselmo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anselmo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anselmo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
Anselmo throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker. #BC#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Baker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anselmo 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.
Baker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Baker avoids the body shot from Anselmo.
Baker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anselmo will feel that in the morning.
Baker lunges at Anselmo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anselmo's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker lands with a slapping head kick. #CL#
Baker clinches up with Anselmo and pushes him back against the cage.
Baker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anselmo has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Baker manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baker.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Anselmo slips a jab and a cross from Baker.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anselmo throws a chopping leg kick but Baker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#CL#
Baker clinches. #BC#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Baker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A leg kick checked by Baker.
Baker thinks about countering with a head kick.
Baker connects with a high kick.
Baker looks for the body kick but Anselmo saw that one coming.
Baker moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anselmo dodges the punch combination from Baker.
Anselmo tries a quick counter leg kick but Baker is wise to it.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Anselmo. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anselmo avoids a kick to the body. #CL#
Baker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker misses with a body punch. #BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A good leg kick by Anselmo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baker. That's going to slow Anselmo down. #CL#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Anselmo in a clinch.
Anselmo misses with some punches.
Baker tries to break the clinch but Anselmo is controlling the position. #BC#
Baker manages to break the clinch.
Anselmo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baker lands a jab to the nose.
Baker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anselmo lands a jab to Baker's midsection.
Baker defending well as Anselmo loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Anselmo pushes him off.
Anselmo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Baker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baker lands a nice shot that snaps Anselmo's head back.
Baker throws a good cross that connects.
Good shot there by Anselmo.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Anselmo's head but Anselmo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anselmo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baker lands a nice looking body shot.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anselmo.
Baker throws a quick counter kick to the body but Anselmo avoids it.
Baker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anselmo moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
Baker tries to clinch up.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T4#
That kick from Baker tenderised Anselmo's leg. Anselmo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker moves out of range as Anselmo throws a body kick.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Anselmo pushes him off.
A nice side step and Anselmo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Anselmo moves into the clinch.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Anselmo avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage. #BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Baker is looking for a counter combo.
Anselmo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Baker scoring well with a low kick there.
Anselmo keeps the fight on the outside.
Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anselmo moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anselmo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's time! Baker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Anselmo circles away.
Baker backing away here, and Anselmo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Baker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Baker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#CL#
Baker closes the distance and pushes Anselmo back into the cage.#BC#
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anselmo moves in looking to clinch but Baker pushes him off.#CL#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Anselmo in a clinch.
Baker prevents a body shot from Anselmo.
Anselmo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Baker working aggressively here.
Anselmo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Baker.#BC#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Anselmo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Baker with a hook.#CL#
Baker moves into range and clinches up with Anselmo.
Baker blocking some punches. #T1#
Baker prevents a body shot from Anselmo.
Anselmo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anselmo tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Anselmo is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anselmo is working Baker over against the cage.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Anselmo lands a right hand.
Anselmo swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anselmo's elbow.
Anselmo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baker is trying to force a seperation but Anselmo has the dominant position.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anselmo can do to turn this around?
Anselmo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anselmo swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anselmo walks into a straight right hand from Baker.
Anselmo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baker.
Anselmo counters with a body kick.#T2#
Anselmo throws a low kick but Baker avoids it.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baker is looking to slow Anselmo down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anselmo checks a leg kick.
Anselmo throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Baker connects with a right hand. Anselmo shakes it off.
Baker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anselmo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anselmo's sensitive parts.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Anselmo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anselmo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Anselmo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baker, right into the meat.
Anselmo swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker.#T3#
Baker tries to clinch up.
Anselmo misses with a hook. Baker ducked under it nicely.
Anselmo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Anselmo misses with a wild body shot.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Baker takes the fight into the clinch.
Anselmo misses with the head strike.
Anselmo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Anselmo controls the action. #T4#
Baker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Anselmo.
Anselmo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anselmo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anselmo throws a hook but Baker avoids it easily.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anselmo misses with a body kick.
Anselmo misses with a left hand
and Baker counters with a right hand to the body.
Anselmo misses with a hook to the body
and Baker counters with a slapping leg kick.
Baker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
An attempted straight right counter from Baker misses the target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Baker. That's going to slow Anselmo down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
Baker connects with a looping right hand.
Nice jab there from Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Baker tries to clinch but Anselmo moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baker throws a front kick that sends Anselmo stumbling back into the cage.
Humphrey Baker is winning the standup battle so far.
Anselmo keeps the fight on the outside.
Anselmo is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nice body kick from Baker.
Anselmo swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Baker thinks about countering with a head kick.
Anselmo missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baker tries to clinch there but Anselmo circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anselmo.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T1#
Baker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baker throws the kick towards the body but Anselmo avoids it.
Baker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baker wants to clinch up but Anselmo keeps it at a distance.
Anselmo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anselmo's sensitive parts.
Baker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anselmo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anselmo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker tries to clinch there but Anselmo circles away.
Anselmo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anselmo keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Baker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Troy Anselmo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Troy Anselmo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Baker is looking to clinch.
Anselmo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Baker.
Baker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anselmo momentarily.
Baker moves out of range of the body kick from Anselmo.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Baker wants to clinch.
A lazy left from Baker finds it's target.
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anselmo's hands.
Baker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anselmo jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Baker keeps Anselmo at a distance using the push kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Anselmo misses the target.
Baker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anselmo.
Anselmo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice shot by Baker.#CL#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
Anselmo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC#
Baker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Baker has managed to clinch.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with some punches.
Anselmo misses with the head strike.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Anselmo prevents a body shot from Baker.
Anselmo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anselmo backwards. #T4#
A hook to the body from Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Baker working aggressively here.
Anselmo working aggressively here. #BC#
Baker manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Baker rushes Anselmo and presses him up against the cage.
Anselmo works on Baker's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anselmo needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
Baker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anselmo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anselmo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baker tries to clinch there but Anselmo circles away.
Anselmo slips under a jab.
Anselmo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker wants to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Humphrey Baker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: AFC #6
Date: Aug 04, 2018

#R1#
Danneskjöld scores with a jab. Baker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Danneskjöld slips under a jab.#CL2#
Danneskjöld moves into range and clinches up with Baker.
Danneskjöld misses with a body punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Danneskjöld 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.
Danneskjöld misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Danneskjöld lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. #BC#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Danneskjöld tries to work over Baker's front leg with a kick but Baker checks it.
Danneskjöld tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Baker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Danneskjöld ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Danneskjöld gets a clinch.
Danneskjöld is pushing Baker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker prevents a body shot from Danneskjöld.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danneskjöld is trying to drag Baker to the mat but Baker just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Baker lands a left hand. #T1#
Baker is leaning against Danneskjöld and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Danneskjöld misses with the head strike.
Danneskjöld is trying to maintain a safe position but Baker gets an underhook and turns Danneskjöld into the cage.
Danneskjöld throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Danneskjöld throws a head punch that misses.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Danneskjöld tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Danneskjöld backwards. #BC#
Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baker throws a hook but Danneskjöld blocks it.#CL2#
Danneskjöld has managed to clinch.
A short left from Baker.
Danneskjöld misses with some punches.
Baker pushes Danneskjöld back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Danneskjöld.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Danneskjöld stalls.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2#
Danneskjöld is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Baker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Danneskjöld is looking for a takedown.
Humphrey Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Danneskjöld.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Danneskjöld misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danneskjöld slips under a jab from Baker.
Baker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Danneskjöld on the side of the head.
Baker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Danneskjöld.
And Danneskjöld tries to counter it with a takedown but Baker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Baker looks to throw the jab but Danneskjöld is out of range.
Baker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Danneskjöld momentarily.
Baker pushes Danneskjöld away with a front kick.
Baker connects with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Baker blocks the low kick.
A head kick misses from Danneskjöld.
Baker jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Baker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Danneskjöld checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Baker punishes Danneskjöld's body with a nice straight punch.
Baker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Danneskjöld misses with a looping left.#T3#
Danneskjöld moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Baker gets caught flat footed, as Danneskjöld shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Baker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Baker is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Danneskjöld is aware though and is defending well.
Danneskjöld trying to control the position from guard on top but Baker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danneskjöld throwing strikes but missing.
Baker is pulling down on Danneskjöld's head. It's preventing any offense from Danneskjöld, at least for the moment.
Danneskjöld trying to move into half guard but instead Baker has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Danneskjöld looking for a sweep. Not yet Danneskjöld, not yet.
Danneskjöld not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Danneskjöld is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Danneskjöld seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Baker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Danneskjöld from controlling successfully.
Danneskjöld postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danneskjöld lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Danneskjöld looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Danneskjöld tries to free his leg and advance position but Baker is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Baker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Baker misses with a straight right.
Baker lands with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Danneskjöld scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Baker is looking to reverse the position.
Baker is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Danneskjöld is controlling him well.
Danneskjöld has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Danneskjöld trying to control the position but Baker is working away.
You can see the frustration on Baker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danneskjöld can do to turn this around?
Danneskjöld wants to control but Baker is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Baker sneaks out the side door and pushes Danneskjöld away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T1#
Danneskjöld shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Baker but Baker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Danneskjöld with that takedown attempt.
Humphrey Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ragnar Danneskjöld.
Baker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baker looks to land a body kick but Danneskjöld moved away.
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Danneskjöld throws a leg kick but Baker checks it.
Baker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Danneskjöld throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baker scores with the left hand. Danneskjöld knows he should have avoided that one.
Danneskjöld shoots in looking for a takedown but Baker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Danneskjöld's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Danneskjöld cracks Baker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Humphrey Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - Danneskjöld finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Baker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baker.
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!
Danneskjöld with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baker to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD2#
Danneskjöld bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Baker throws Danneskjöld to one side and escapes!
Baker throws a leg kick but Danneskjöld checks it.
Baker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Danneskjöld is rocked!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Danneskjöld checks a leg kick.
Danneskjöld is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
A solid leg kick lands there for Danneskjöld.
Danneskjöld seems to have recovered his senses.
Danneskjöld takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Baker lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Danneskjöld is looking to close the distance but Baker sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Danneskjöld crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Danneskjöld is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Humphrey Baker!
A very excited looking Humphrey Baker rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Ragnar Danneskjöld spoke after the fight, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.

Event: OFC 363: Ritter vs Grimson
Date: Jul 07, 2018

#R1#
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawk.
Hawk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baker is looking to counter punch.
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hawk.
Baker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawk.
Hawk steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Baker.#CL2#
Baker tries to keep at a distance but Hawk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hawk jumps guard but Baker stands there with Hawk around his waist. Hawk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Baker stops a takedown attempt from Hawk.
A short right from Baker.
Hawk throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hawk tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker stops a takedown attempt from Hawk.
Humphrey Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Hawk.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker tries to break the clinch but Hawk is controlling the position.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hawk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hawk has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Hawk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hawk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards. #T1#
Baker is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hawk tries to score a body lock takedown but Baker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hawk tries to pull guard but Baker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Hawk is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Baker is defending well.
Hawk fails to pull guard.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawk misses with a punch on the inside. #BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baker throws a body kick that misses.
Hawk tries to counter with a clinch but Baker shakes him off and moves away.
Hawk fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker misses with a low kick.
Baker cracks Hawk with an open hand slap.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baker tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Hawk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Baker kicks off Hawk and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawk tries to clinch but Baker moves out of range.
Hawk takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker misses with a left hand
and Baker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Hawk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Baker misses with a kick to the body.
Baker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hawk will feel that in the morning.
Hawk tries to clinch but Baker is having none of it.
Baker appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hawk swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baker throws a leg kick but Hawk moved away.
Baker checks a leg kick.
Hawk takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Humphrey Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baker lands with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hawk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baker is out of range and Hawk settles back down. #T3#
Hawk misses the shot to the body.
Hawk connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hawk checks it well.
Baker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hawk looks to land a right hand but Baker moved out of range.
That kick from Hawk tenderised Baker's leg. Baker is trying to keep his angry face on.
A right-left combo lands from Baker.
Baker lands with a straight right. Hawk didn't see that one coming.
Hawk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baker scores with a hook.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hawk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hawk wants to slow Baker down by chopping away at his legs.
Baker cracks the inside of Hawk's front leg. #T4#
Hawk moves out of range of the body kick from Baker.
Hawk has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hawk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hawk swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Baker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Baker.
Baker looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hawk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baker to score with a decent uppercut.
Baker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hawk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hawk throws a low kick, looking for Baker's leg but Baker calmly moves out of range.
Hawk walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawk moves away from the strike by Baker.
Baker throws a front kick that sends Hawk stumbling back into the cage.
Baker takes a swing at Hawk's ribcage but misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hawk takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses.
Hawk misses with a body kick.
Hawk scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baker misses with a double jab.
Baker throws a push kick but Hawk slaps the foot to one side.
Hawk punishes Baker's body with a nice straight punch.
Baker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hawk if he has to take too many more of those.
Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baker connects with a solid leg kick.
Hawk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Baker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hawk under the eye.#T1#
Baker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hawk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hawk throws a hook to the side of Baker's head but Baker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baker throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Hawk counters with a shoot takedown. Baker fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hawk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #ES#
Baker pushes Hawk off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Baker throws out a leg kick but Hawk moves out of range and Baker only half commits.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baker, right into the meat.
Hawk tries to close the distance and clinch but Baker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baker throws a front kick that sends Hawk stumbling back into the cage.
Baker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Hawk gets a clinch.
Hawk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Baker smiles and moves away.
Hawk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
Baker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawk moves away.
Baker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hawk can do to turn this around?
Hawk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baker throws a nice looking combination but Hawk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hawk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baker lands a jab.
Baker misses with a low kick as Hawk jumps back.
Hawk has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Baker.
Hawk tries to clinch up.
Baker is looking to counter with a body kick.#TD2#
Hawk gets the takedown into side control.
Baker is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hawk asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hawk working the ground and pound but Baker is defending the strikes. #T3#
Hawk tries to move to mount but Baker blocks the move with his legs.
Hawk throws a strike aimed at the side of Baker's head but Baker avoids it well.
Hawk is working Baker over with some ground and pound from side control.
Baker gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Hawk with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Baker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawk unloads with some shots from mount but Baker bucks and avoids them well.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
A nice elbow there by Hawk.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawk postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Baker is out cold - huge knockout for Hawk!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thomas Hawk!
Thomas Hawk is the new middleweight champion!
After winning the bout, Thomas Hawk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: OFC 360: Pera vs Baker
Date: Jun 23, 2018

#R1#
Baker checks the leg kick.
Baker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Baker feints and then cracks Pera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pera down.
Pera walks into a jab.
Pera tries to score a power double leg takedown but Baker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pera somewhat.
A jab lands there for Baker.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baker stalks Pera and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pera's face. Pera staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2#
It looks like Pekka Pera has been cut.
Baker is looking to chop away at Pera's legs.
Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pera manages to avoid it.
Pera throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Baker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Pera shoots in and bounces Baker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Baker has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Pera has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T1#
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pera's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Pera.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Pera scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
Pera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pera.
Pera takes a shot to the head.
Pera takes a shot to the head.
Pera prevents a body shot from Baker.
Pera prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Pera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
We've been hearing reports that Pera has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Peras head.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker is trying to break the clinch but Pera is controlling him.
Pera throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2##BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch. #TD#
Pera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Baker is looking to get back to his feet here but Pera is keeping cool and he's managed to take Baker's back.
Pera is landing with strikes from the back.
The referee is taking a good look at Baker as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Pera!
Pera scores with strikes from the back.
Baker rolls, trying to escape but Pera keeps control of the position.
Pera trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Baker trying to control the action but Pera just sinks the hooks in. #T3#
Pera tries to keep control of the position but Baker is staying busy.
Baker is in bad spot here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pera punches the canvas rather than the man.
Baker covering up well under a series of strikes from Pera.
Baker prevents Pera from getting a body triangle.
Baker is trying to break free. #T4#
Pera is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Baker up.
Pera doesn't have the hooks in and Baker manages to turn into his guard.
Baker wants to control from the top but Pera keeps moving.
Pera tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pera has Baker pulled in close to control his posture.
Baker trying to control but Pera is working from the bottom.
Baker stopping the sweep attempt from Pera.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pekka Pera's cut.
That's time! Pera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Pera misses with a leg kick.
Jab from Baker.
Pera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Baker misses with a straight left.
Pera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Pera.
Pera darts in looking for a takedown but Baker gets double underhooks and turns Pera into the cage.
A punch lands to the side of Baker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pera misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.#TD#
Pera feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Baker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Pera from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Baker wants to stand up but Pera is controlling him.
Baker trying to control the position here. #T1#
Baker is trying to keep Pera in close.
Pera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Baker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Baker pulls Pera in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
Pera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baker finds it's way round the side to connect with Pera's head.
Pera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baker! But no joy.
Baker connects with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Baker.
Humphrey Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Pera misses. #T2#
Baker scoring well with a low kick there.
Baker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice body kick from Baker.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pera throws a body punch but Baker moves out of range.
Baker looks to throw the jab but Pera is out of range.
Baker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pera lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice defenses there by Pera.
Baker throws a shot from downtown. Pera moves away and avoids it.
Baker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Pera misses with a low kick.
Pera on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pera lands a lovely overhand right.#T3#
Pera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baker. That did some damage!
Pera takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
Baker throws a right hand that misses
and Pera counters with a low kick, right behind Baker 's knee.
Baker with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baker.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pera.#CL#
Pera closes the distance and clinches.
Baker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short body shot lands from Pera as the two fighters clinch.
Pera working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pera blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Baker breaks from the clinch.
Pera chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker checks a low kick from Pera.
Baker thumps Pera with a low kick.
Baker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pera. Pera obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Baker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pera.#CL#
Pera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Pera fails to land.
Baker can't break the clinch.
Pera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker misses with some punches.
Pera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pera trying to stall but Baker improves his position.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pera slowing the pace effectively.
Baker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pera seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Baker can turn it around.#BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Baker missing with a left hand there. Pera was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pera avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pera counters with a nice low kick that buckles Baker's knee momentarily.
Baker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pekka Pera's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Baker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pera scores with the left hand. Baker knows he should have avoided that one.
A cross from Baker lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pera.
Baker misses with a straight left.
Baker throws a lazy uppercut
and Pera counters with a good, hard body kick but Baker shrugs it off.
Baker misses with a straight left.
Pera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
Pera walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Baker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pera tries to bum rush Baker with a series of wild strikes but Baker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baker looks to land a right hand but Pera moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pera scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baker tries to land a front kick but Pera steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Baker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baker tries to score with a low kick but Pera moves his leg out of the way.
Baker throws a looping overhand right but Pera ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Baker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pera steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Baker. That one must have hurt.
Baker is looking to slow Pera down with leg kicks.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Humphrey Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pera gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pera fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Baker checks it well.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pera feints and then cracks Baker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baker down. #TD#
Pera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pera throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pera tries to move into full mount but can't pass Baker's legs.
Baker defending against the ground and pound. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pera misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Baker manages to get back to half guard.
Pera is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pera lands with a punch from half guard.
Baker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pera trying to control from half guard but Baker is working away.
Pera thows a huge punch but Baker dodges it nicely. #T3#
Baker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pera is working away from the top position though.
Pera trying to control from half guard but Baker is working away.
Baker has hold of Pera's hands but Pera slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Baker scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Pera manages to mount him!
Baker is trying desperately to improve position.
Baker keeps trying to improve his position.#T4#
Baker is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pera pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pera looking to control but Baker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pera is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Baker can't stay in a position like this for much longer. #ROC#
Baker is rocked!
Pekka Pera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pera connects with a bit shot that sees Baker covering up! More strikes from Pera and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pera is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pekka Pera!
Pekka Pera retains his welterweight title!
Pekka Pera thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFC 355: Jones vs Puno
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Highjack moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Highjack.
And Baker counters with a quick kick to the body but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Highjack moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
Baker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Baker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Highjack. Highjack obviously looking to wear him down.
Highjack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL#
Baker instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Highjacks head.
Highjack misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Baker.
Highjack blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker blocking some punches. #T1#
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Highjack presses Baker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Highjack swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A short right from Highjack.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Highjack prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands. #T2#
Nice body punch from Highjack - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highjack lands a shoulder strike.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Highjack's elbow.
Highjack lands a nice uppercut.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Highjack controls his hands.
Highjack pushes Baker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Highjack controls his hands.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Highjack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Highjack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Highjack prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Highjack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Highjack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Highjack's head. #T4#
Baker pushes Highjack back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Highjack looks winded!
Highjack doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Highjack blocks an uppercut.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Highjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Highjack.
Baker working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Highjack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baker blocks it with crossed arms.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Highjack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Highjack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Highjack blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Baker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Highjack takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Highjack throws a head kick that half lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
Highjack moves out of range of the strikes.
Highjack flicks out a counter leg kick but Baker steps away.
Highjack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Highjack needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
Highjack swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Baker misses with a combination
and Highjack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Highjack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baker.
Highjack lands the left hand.
Highjack attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baker avoids the head kick by Highjack.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Baker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker blocking some punches.
A short right from Baker.
Baker lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Baker.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker digs a right hand underneath Highjack's ribcage. Highjack let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Highjack is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highjack swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Highjack misses with a body punch.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2#
Highjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack missing with knees to the body.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker avoiding damage as Highjack throws knees to the body.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker digs a right hand into Highjack's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Highjack's gas tank.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Highjack can do to turn this around?
Highjack takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Baker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack. #T3#
Highjack lands with a light punch inside.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Highjack tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Highjack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Highjack.
Baker lands a right hand.
Highjack lands a nice uppercut.
Highjack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Highjack controls the action.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Highjack controls his hands.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
A right hand to the body from Baker.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Highjack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Highjack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Highjack.
Highjack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Highjack gets tackled into the cage by Baker. Baker maintains the clinch.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
A hook to the body from Baker.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Baker pushes Highjack back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Baker.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
Highjack lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack misses with some punches. #T1#
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Highjack.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Highjack.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Highjack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Highjack misses with some punches.
Highjack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Highjack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker gets through Highjack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
Highjack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Highjack's head.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Highjack controls the action.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Nice body punch from Baker - that landed with a thud.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack. #T3#
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Highjack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Highjack's head.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Highjack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Highjack lands with a left to the head.
Highjack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Highjack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker pushes Highjack back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Highjack tries to land knees in the clinch but Baker avoids the damage to the body.
Highjack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baker blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Highjack stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Highjack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Highjack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Baker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Highjack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Baker moves into range and clinches up with Highjack.
Highjack misses with a body punch.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Highjack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Highjack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Highjack scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
A short right from Highjack.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.#T1#
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Highjack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baker blocks it with crossed arms.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker blocking some punches.
Highjack swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Highjack.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Highjack backwards.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Highjack lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Highjack misses with a punch to the body.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack lands a body punch.
Highjack misses with some punches.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Highjack working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker. #T3#
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Highjack's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Highjack.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker presses Highjack against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Highjack landing knees to the head. #ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Baker is leaning against Highjack and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Highjack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Highjack gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Highjack fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
Highjack is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Baker.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Highjack fails to land.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker prevents a body shot from Highjack.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Highjack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker had his way with Remi Highjack in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Highjack throws a chopping leg kick but Baker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Baker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Baker closes the distance and pushes Highjack back into the cage.
Highjack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Highjack misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Highjack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Highjack blocking some punches.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Highjack's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Highjack uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Highjack takes a shot to the head.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Highjack.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Highjack throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Highjack scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Baker.
Highjack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker digs a right hand into Highjack's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Highjack's gas tank.
Highjack is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Baker tries to work over Highjack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Highjack misses with a knee to the head.
Remi Highjack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Highjack blocks a body shot from Baker.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Highjack.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Highjack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with the head strike.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Highjack misses with the head strike.
Highjack lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker gets through Highjack's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Highjack struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage. #T3#
Highjack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Highjack.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Highjack has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Highjack uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Highjack.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Highjack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baker.
A short right from Highjack.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Highjack.
Baker presses Highjack against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Highjack tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Highjack back against the cage.
Highjack tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Highjack avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker blocking some punches. #T4#
Highjack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Highjack.
Baker tries to work over Highjack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Highjack.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Highjack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Highjack throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Highjack lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baker tries a body shot but Highjack blocks it.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Highjack working aggressively here.
Highjack lands a left hand.
Baker lands a body shot.
Highjack lands with a left to the head.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45

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

Event: OFC 350: Camacho vs Venum
Date: Apr 28, 2018

#R1#
Baker tests McLovin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McLovin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jitsu Jim in the buildup to the fight.
Baker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McLovin.
McLovin blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McLovin is trying to force a seperation but Baker has the dominant position.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as McLovin controls the action.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as McLovin controls the action.
Baker tries a body shot but McLovin blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
McLovin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice uppercut lands for McLovin. That snapped Baker's head back. #CL2#
Baker pushes McLovin up against the cage in a clinch.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but McLovin avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage. #T1#
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by McLovin.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker misses with a body punch.
McLovin prevents a body shot from Baker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker tries to work over McLovin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McLovin seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Baker can turn it around.
McLovin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
McLovin blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McLovin blocks an uppercut.
McLovin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Baker.
McLovin has had enough of the clinch but Baker keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
McLovin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
McLovin is trying to push Baker away but Baker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by McLovin.
McLovin prevents a body shot from Baker. #T3#
Baker misses with some punches.
McLovin prevents a body shot from Baker.
A hook to the body from Baker.
A right hook to the body lands for Baker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McLovin.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by McLovin.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McLovin is trying to push Baker away but Baker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McLovin blocks an uppercut.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker. #T4#
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker lands an uppercut.
A short right from Baker on the inside. #ROC2#
McLovin is rocked!
Baker unloads with a big right hand that wobbles McLovin! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Baker is unloading with more strikes now! McLovin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker is the new middleweight champion!
Humphrey Baker was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: OFC 347: Camacho vs Barathian
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
Hawk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baker has time to react.
Baker defending well as Hawk loads up on a big left hand.
Baker wants to counter the offense by Hawk and move into the clinch position.
Baker wants to land a leg kick but Hawk is out of range.
Hawk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker.
Hawk takes one to the chin there.
Hawk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker lands with a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Hawk.
Baker lands a high kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Hawk.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker moves out of range as Hawk strikes.
Hawk throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker with a hook.
Hawk misses with a straight right.
Baker throws a lazy body kick
and Hawk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawk. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hawk lands with an uppercut that bounces Baker off the cage and back into range.
Baker tries to land a front kick but Hawk steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Baker throws a front kick that sends Hawk stumbling back into the cage.
Hawk definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheers as Baker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hawk doesn't seem phased though.
Hawk throws the left hand but Baker avoids the punch easily.
Baker checks a leg kick nicely.
Baker scores with a kick to the body.
Hawk walks forward, straight into a front kick from Baker.
Hawk cracks Baker with an open hand slap.
Baker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawk has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawk there as he acknowledges the shot.
Baker lands with a cross.
Hawk clobbers Baker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baker scores with a nice head shot.
Hawk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him. #T2#
A head kick misses from Baker.
Hawk throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hawk is looking to chop away at Baker's legs.
Baker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Hawk.
Baker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hawk throws a body punch but Baker moves out of range.
It seemed like Baker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crunch! Baker slams his shin into Hawk's torso.
Baker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It looked like Hawk was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Baker.
Hawk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hawk fails to land with a series of punches.
Baker connects with a single shot there.
Hawk misses with a hook.
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hawk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hawk wants to land a leg kick but Baker is out of range.
Hawk gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baker.#T3#
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawk.
Hawk throws a series of punches but Baker avoids them all with ease.
Baker steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hawk.
Baker cracks Hawk with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Baker scoring well with a low kick there.
Baker is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hawk had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Hawk seems unphased.
Baker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hawk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baker.
Baker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hawk misses with a low kick.
Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Baker defending well as Hawk loads up on a big left hand.
Baker avoids the body shot from Hawk.
Baker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baker lands a front kick.
Baker lands with a hook. Hawk tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Baker scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker scores with a nice body kick.
Hawk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baker.#T4#
The fighters circling - Hawk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Hawk does it's job there.
Hawk attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Baker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hawks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice defenses there by Baker.
Baker with a hook.
Hawk throws a push kick but Baker slaps the foot to one side.
Baker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hawk takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Baker throws a head kick that Hawk semi-blocks.
A good leg kick by Baker.
Hawk looks to land a right hand but Baker moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Baker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Baker scores with a decent looking hook.
Hawk misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Baker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Baker cracks the inside of Hawk's front leg.
Baker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hawk misses with a wild body shot.
Hawk throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot.
Baker connects with a right hand. Hawk shakes it off.
Baker cracks the inside of Hawk's front leg.
Baker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hawk.
Hawk misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Baker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hawk throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Hawk needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
Hawk takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Baker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker connects with an inside leg kick.
Hawk avoids a kick to the body.
Hawk will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Baker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Baker throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Baker defending well as Hawk loads up on a big left hand.
Baker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hawk looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hawk under the eye.
Hawk misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Baker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hawk misses with an uppercut
and Baker counters with a nice kick to the body.
Baker is looking to land body kicks.
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
Baker lands with an overhand left.
Hawk misses with a looping right.
Baker throws a front kick aimed at Hawk's knee but Hawk avoids it well.
Hawk misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Baker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hawk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawk misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Hawk avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Hawk lands a right hand.
Hawk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Hawk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hawk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch.
Hawk looks to land a body kick but Baker moved away.
Hawk takes a jab right on the kisser.
Baker walks into a stiff left hand from Hawk.
Jab, jab by Baker - just one landing.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baker.
Baker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawk appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hawk with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T3#
Baker connects with a jab.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Hawk.
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
Hawk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Baker moves away from the strike by Hawk.
That kick from Hawk tenderised Baker's leg. Baker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Baker scores with a sloppy right hand. Hawk should have avoided that one.
Baker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baker scores with the left hand. Hawk knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice jab there from Baker.
Hawk just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hawk, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker moves away from the strike by Hawk.
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
Baker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baker connects with an inside leg kick.#T4#
Hawk is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker.
Baker scores with a one two! Hawk had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baker.
Baker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fighters circling - Hawk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hawk misses with a looping right.
Hawk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawk.
Hawk throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot.
Baker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hawk fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hawk pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baker is out of range and Hawk settles back down.
A head kick misses from Baker.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker lands the left hand.
Baker scores with a spinning back kick!
Hawk lands a body shot.
Hawk connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hawk throws a leg kick but Baker checks it.
Hawk scoring well with a low kick there.
Baker lands a head kick. Hawk smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baker connects with a leg kick. Hawk looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Baker lands a front kick.
Baker throws a head kick that Hawk semi-blocks.
Baker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hawk avoids the head kick by Baker.
Hawk looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.
Baker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hawk is out of range and Baker settles back down.
Hawk tries to counter with a takedown but Baker is quick to defend against it.
Baker scores with a kick to the body.
Hawk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawk slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hawk misses the target.
Baker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hawk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Baker throws out a leg kick but Hawk moves out of range and Baker only half commits.
Baker slips a jab from Hawk.
Hawk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baker. Baker obviously looking to wear him down.
Hawk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hawk lands a body shot.
Hawk moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baker tries to score with a low kick but Hawk moves his leg out of the way.
Baker throws a solid leg kick but Hawk takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baker.
Nice straight punches there by Baker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baker.
Hawk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawk misses with a hook.
Hawk misses the shot to the body.
Baker delivers a nice body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Baker. Hawk shrugs it off though.
Baker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Baker!
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Hawk moves out of range easily.
Baker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Hawk misses.
Baker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hawk avoids the head kick by Baker.
Baker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hawk's hands.
Baker is looking to land body kicks.
Humphrey Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker keeps Hawk at a distance using the push kick.
A good leg kick by Baker.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawk.
Hawk takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hawk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A combination from Baker does no damage.
Baker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baker checks the leg kick nicely there. #T3#
Baker works the jab nicely.
Good shot there by Baker.
Hawk scores with a nice head shot.
Baker scores with a sloppy right hand. Hawk should have avoided that one.
Baker connects with a jab.
Baker feints and then cracks Hawk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hawk down.
Baker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hawk's hands.
Baker jabs Hawk right on the nose. Hawk blinks but takes it well.
Baker delivers a nice body kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick misses from Baker.
Hawk tests Baker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawk misses with a wild body shot.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hawk.
Thomas Hawk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab by Hawk.#T4#
Baker scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hawk doesn't seem bothered though.
Baker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hawk finds it's way round the side to connect with Baker's head. #ROC#
Baker is rocked!
A slow jab from Hawk misses its intended target.
Baker is still on wobbly legs! Can Hawk finish him?
Baker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hawk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body kick from Baker.
Hawk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker tries to counter with a clinch but Hawk shakes him off and moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hawk lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Baker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Baker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Baker wants to counter the offense by Hawk and move into the clinch position.
Baker seems to have recovered his senses.
A cross from Baker lands.
Hawk walks into a left hand.
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
Hawk misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Hawk moves out of range easily.
Baker misses with an attempted mid kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: KAMIKAZE 85
Date: Mar 16, 2018

#R1#
Arnold stuns Baker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baker clobbers Arnold with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Arnold tries to clinch but Baker is having none of it. #CL#
Baker darts in and clinches Arnold up against the cage.
Arnold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arnold throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Arnold throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Arnold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arnold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arnold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker pushes Arnold back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arnold misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Baker misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arnold pushes Baker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker misses with a body punch. #T1#
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arnold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Arnold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Arnold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Arnold.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Arnold.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arnold.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
Arnold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker prevents a body shot from Arnold.
Baker blocks a body shot from Arnold.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker pushes Arnold back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Arnold.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Arnold. #T2#
Good body shot from Baker.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Arnold uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Arnold misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Arnold.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Arnold misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Baker.
Arnold misses with a punch on the inside.
Arnold lands a body shot.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arnold tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arnold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arnold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arnold tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Arnold back against the cage.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker gets through Arnold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arnolds head.
Baker lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arnold prevents a body shot from Baker.
Arnold blocking some punches.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Arnold blocks an uppercut.
Baker working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Arnold misses with a body punch.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Arnold has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Arnold misses with a punch to the body.
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arnold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Arnold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Arnold fails to land.
Arnold misses with a body punch.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Arnold.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arnold.
Arnold misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
Baker blocks a body shot from Arnold.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Arnolds head.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Arnold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker tries to work over Arnold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arnold lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baker misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Baker blocks a body shot from Arnold.
A right hand to the body from Arnold.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker working aggressively here.
Arnold blocks an uppercut.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Arnold can do to turn this around?
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Arnold lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Arnold misses with the head strike.
Arnold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arnold.
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arnold takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arnold.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arnold blocking some punches.
Arnold working aggressively here.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Nice body punch from Baker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Arnold fails to land.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Arnold blocking some punches.
Arnold works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Arnold's head.
Arnold goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Arnold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Arnold fails to land.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arnold working aggressively here.
Baker misses with some punches.
Arnold digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
Arnold fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Arnold throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker is leaning against Arnold and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arnold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker gets through Arnold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Arnold working aggressively here.
Baker misses with some punches.
A short right from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker tries to work over Arnold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Arnold tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker tries a body shot but Arnold blocks it.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Arnold misses with some punches.
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arnold misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Arnold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker misses with some punches. #T4#
Baker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker lands a left hand.
Arnold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arnold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arnold swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arnold tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arnold throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Arnold misses with the head strike.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries to work over Arnold's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Arnold blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arnold swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arnold.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Arnold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Baker.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Arnold.
Arnold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Arnold swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker.
Baker misses with a body kick. #CL2#
Arnold rushes Baker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Arnold misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker digs a right hand into Arnold's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arnold's gas tank.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Baker misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker lands a left hand. #T1#
Arnold scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.#ROC#
Arnold is rocked!
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Arnold.
Arnold is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Arnold can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Arnold misses with a punch on the inside.
Arnold seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arnold.
Arnold misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker lands a left hand.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Arnold's elbow.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #KD#
Baker connects with a big uppercut there that sends Arnold tumbling to the ground! Baker follows him down into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker slips nicely into half guard.
Arnold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Baker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Arnold's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Baker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Arnold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Baker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait. #SU#
Baker decides to return to a standing position. #CL#
Baker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Baker working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Arnold. #T3#
Arnold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Arnold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arnold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Arnold misses with the head strike.
Arnold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Arnold misses with a body punch.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Arnold working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker prevents a body shot from Arnold.
Arnold scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T4#
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Arnold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Arnold.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Arnold blocks a body shot from Baker.
Arnold throws a head punch that misses.
Baker blocking some punches.
Arnold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arnold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Arnold working aggressively here.
Baker lands a body shot.
Baker working aggressively here.
Arnold working aggressively here.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker digs a right hand into Arnold's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arnold's gas tank.
Arnold swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Baker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Arnold lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Arnold backwards.
Baker prevents a body shot from Arnold.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker gets through Arnold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Arnold tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Arnold controls the action.
Baker throws a big uppercut that drops Arnold! More strikes from Baker and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Arnold lies dazed against the cage as Baker celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker 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.
Benedict Arnold was interviewed post fight and said 'Stupid auto flight, free win for opponent'.

Event: KAMIKAZE 80: House of Pain
Date: Feb 16, 2018

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Baker misses the target.
We've been informed that Filipowicz has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baker thows a leg kick but Filipowicz checks it
and Filipowicz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Baker.
Filipowicz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Baker has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Filipowiczs head.
Filipowicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Filipowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Filipowicz tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Filipowicz.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Filipowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Filipowicz controls the action.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Filipowicz stalling. #T1#
Filipowicz blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Filipowicz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baker or not.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
Baker misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Filipowicz.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filipowicz.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Filipowicz backwards.
Filipowicz blocking some punches.
Filipowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Filipowicz misses with some punches.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Filipowicz takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz. #T2#
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Filipowicz controls his hands.
Filipowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker working aggressively here.
Filipowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Filipowicz's elbow.
Filipowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Filipowicz blocks an uppercut.
Filipowicz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Filipowicz just leaning against Baker, taking a breather.
Filipowicz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Filipowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Baker blocks a body shot from Filipowicz. #T3#
Filipowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Filipowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filipowicz blocking some punches.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filipowicz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Filipowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Filipowicz's elbow.
Filipowicz lands a body punch.
Filipowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Filipowicz misses with some punches.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Filipowicz throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filipowicz. #T4#
Baker working aggressively here.
Filipowicz working aggressively here.
Baker misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filipowicz working aggressively here.
Filipowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker is leaning against Filipowicz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Filipowicz swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Filipowicz fails to land.
Baker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Filipowicz backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filipowicz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's time! Baker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Baker misses with a hook. Filipowicz ducked under it nicely.
Filipowicz throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Baker tries to clinch but Filipowicz is having none of it.
Baker avoids the body shot from Filipowicz. #CL#
Baker has managed to clinch.
Filipowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker tries to work over Filipowicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Filipowicz.
Filipowicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Filipowicz backwards.
Filipowicz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baker working aggressively here.
Filipowicz taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker tries to work over Filipowicz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
A head punch on the inside from Filipowicz fails to land.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker misses with some punches.
Filipowicz tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Filipowicz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker working aggressively here.
Filipowicz lands a left hand.
Filipowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Filipowicz misses with the head strike.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Filipowicz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Filipowicz tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filipowicz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Come on Filipowicz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Filipowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz prevents a body shot from Baker.
Filipowicz lands a left hand.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Filipowicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Filipowicz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filipowicz lands a shoulder strike.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker pushes Filipowicz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Filipowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Filipowicz blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Filipowicz wants to stall.
Filipowicz blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz digs a right hand underneath Baker's ribcage. Baker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Baker gets through Filipowicz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker prevents a body shot from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz scores with a hook to the body.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Filipowicz is stalling here.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
Baker lands a body punch. #T4#
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Filipowicz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Filipowicz blocks an uppercut.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Filipowicz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Filipowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filipowicz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Filipowicz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz prevents a body shot from Baker.
Good body shot from Filipowicz.
A short left from Baker.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Michal Filipowicz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Filipowicz cracks the inside of Baker's front leg.
Filipowicz looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range.
Baker is looking to chop away at Filipowicz's legs.
Baker misses with a low kick.
Baker misses with a right hand
and Filipowicz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baker fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Filipowicz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big left from Filipowicz misses.
Filipowicz with a jab.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker wants to clinch up but Filipowicz keeps it at a distance.
Filipowicz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Filipowicz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baker to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Filipowicz misses with a hook.
Baker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A telegraphed right hand from Filipowicz misses the target.
Filipowicz avoids the head kick by Baker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipowicz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Baker throws a leg kick that misses.
Filipowicz lands with a good body shot.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Filipowicz punishes Baker's body with a nice straight punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Baker lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Filipowicz has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Filipowicz and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Filipowicz checks a leg kick.
Filipowicz just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker slips under a jab.
Baker wants to clinch
and Filipowicz counters with a stiff right hand.
Baker scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Filipowicz in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
Filipowicz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Filipowicz tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Filipowicz back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
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!
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Filipowicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker blocks a body shot from Filipowicz.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Filipowicz lands a left hand.
Filipowicz throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Filipowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Filipowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Filipowicz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Filipowicz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Filipowicz tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Filipowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a body shot from Filipowicz.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Filipowicz gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Filipowicz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Filipowicz.
Filipowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
Baker blocks a body shot from Filipowicz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Filipowicz misses with a punch on the inside.
Filipowicz fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Filipowicz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Baker. #ROC#
Filipowicz is rocked!
A short right from Baker.
Filipowicz is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Filipowicz misses with a punch on the inside.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Filipowicz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Filipowicz misses with some punches.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Filipowicz.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Filipowicz fails to land.
Baker unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Filipowicz! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Baker is unloading with more strikes now! Filipowicz drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
A less than humble Humphrey Baker misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: KAMIKAZE 71: Viva Victoria!
Date: Jan 12, 2018

#R1#
Jenova misses with a kick to the body.
Baker tries to counter by clinching up but Jenova breaks away and moves out of range.
Good shot there by Jenova.#CL#
Baker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jenova lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jenova's elbow.
Jenova tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hand to the body from Baker.
Jenova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Jenova blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jenova misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenova.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Jenova avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jenova 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.
Jenova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jenova lands with a left to the head.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker misses with some punches.
A short right from Baker.
Jenova lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jenova.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jenova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenova uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker gets through Jenova's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Baker misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jenova creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jenova lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker gets through Jenova's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenova misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jenova throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Jenova stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jenova misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Jenova digs a right hand underneath Baker's ribcage. Baker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jenova can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jenova's elbow.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker tries to work over Jenova's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jenova goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker works on Jenova's body with a couple of short punches.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jenova tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Jenova back against the cage.
Jenova lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Jenova working aggressively here.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jenova tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jenova tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Jenova back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenova.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short uppercut from Baker.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jenova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Jenova's head.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jenova creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jenova blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Jenova misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jenova tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baker cracks Jenova with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jenova looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jenova.
Jenova goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baker swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jenova tries to land a front kick but Baker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Baker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jenova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baker moves out of range as Jenova throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baker. Jenova does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jenova with the counter takedown but Baker avoids it easily.
Jenova stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jenova throws a low kick but Baker avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenova with a nice cross.
Baker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jenova stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Baker instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker tries a body shot but Jenova blocks it.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Baker. #T1#
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Jenova misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenova can do to turn this around?
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Jenova lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenova.
Jenova blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jenova throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Baker.
Baker throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Jenova breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baker.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kenith Jenova seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jenova throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Jenova just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker is looking to clinch.
Baker lands with a right hand.
Baker tries to clinch up.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Jenova.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Baker lands a head shot.
Baker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Jenova's head but Jenova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jenova takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jenova blocks a head kick by Baker.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Baker!
Baker throws out a powerful jab.
Jenova throws a head kick but Baker moves out of range.
A big right from Jenova misses.
Baker looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenova is just out of range.
Jenova throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Baker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jenova missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jenova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker.
Jenova lands a nice hook to Baker's body. Baker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Baker works the jab nicely.
Baker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jenova's sensitive parts.
Baker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Jenova pushes him off.
Jenova is looking to land body kicks.
Jenova swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenova feints and then cracks Baker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baker down.
Jenova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker.
Baker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jenova.
Jenova throws a big shot that misses.
Baker avoids the head kick by Jenova.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Baker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.#T4#
Jenova tries to land a front kick but Baker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jenova chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
Jenova throws a body shot but no joy.
Jenova misses with a hook
and Baker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baker fails to land with a series of punches.
Baker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Baker cracks Jenova with an open hand slap.
Baker moves out of range of the body kick from Jenova.
Jenova misses with a low kick.
Jenova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
Baker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jenova.
Jenova misses with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Baker.#CL#
Baker rushes Jenova and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Jenova avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baker working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenova.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3##CL#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Jenova in a clinch.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Jenova uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Jenova.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Jenova.
Baker working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Jenova blocking some punches.
Baker tries to work over Jenova's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jenova backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Jenova on the inside.
Baker working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jenova.
Jenova lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker misses with the head strike. #T1#
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker takes a shot to the head.
Jenova working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jenova.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Jenova softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jenova blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jenova throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baker tries to work over Jenova's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jenova creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
A short right from Baker.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenova fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jenova scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jenova lands a body punch.
Jenova just leaning against Baker, taking a breather.
Jenova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Jenova.
Baker working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Baker.
Jenova lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker blocks a body shot from Jenova. #T3#
Jenova tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jenova.
Jenova lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker misses with some punches.
Jenova misses with a body punch.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker tries to work over Jenova's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jenova lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Jenova.
Jenova tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker prevents a body shot from Jenova. #T4#
Jenova working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Jenova lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Still in the clinch, Jenova scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker cracks Jenova with a nice body shot.
Jenova pushes Baker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jenova blocking some punches.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Jenova controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Baker working aggressively here.
Jenova misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Humphrey Baker did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Jenova misses the shot to the body.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Jenova slips the punch.
Baker staying out of range there.
Jenova lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jenova.
Jenova throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jenova swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jenova takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Jenova.
Jenova rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jenova under the eye.
Baker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jenovas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jenova! Baker is out on his feet! Jenova rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Baker is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Baker is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenith Jenova!

Event: WFC 19:Baker vs Vurny
Date: Dec 24, 2017

#R1#
Baker throws a leg kick but Vurny sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baker cracks Vurny with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vurny checks a low kick from Baker.
Vurny lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Baker throws out a loose jab but Vurny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker closes the distance but Vurny moves to the side
and Vurny counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Baker throws a head kick but Vurny moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Vurny.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker wants to clinch but Vurny slips to the side#TD2#
and Vurny counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vurny off and has taken his back!
Vurny tries to escape but Baker has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Vurny keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Vurny controlling his opponent's hands, preventing the submission attempt.
Vurny can't escape the position.
Baker biding his time, controlling Vurny.
Vurny felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Baker wants to control but Vurny is keeping busy.
Vurny can't escape the position. #T2#
Vurny trying to control the position but Baker manages to sink in the hooks.
Vurny rolls, trying to escape but Baker keeps control of the position.
Baker is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
You can see the frustration on Vurny's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Vurny looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You can see the frustration on Vurny's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #T3#
Baker has good solid back control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vurny trying to control but not successfully.
Even with his hooks in, Baker manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Vurny wants to control his opponent's hands but Baker gets his hands free.
Vurny can't escape the position.
Vurny trying to control the action but Baker just sinks the hooks in. #T4#
Vurny tries to roll but Baker sticks to his back.
Baker just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Vurny just trying to survive but Baker is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Vurny tries to break free.
Vurny is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Baker tries to get the hooks in deep but Vurny pushed the leg off.
Vurny manages to reverse the position and now he's in Baker's guard. Nice work there by Vurny.
Baker 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#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Baker clinches up with Vurny and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Vurny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vurny throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Baker misses the target.
Vurny has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baker.#TD2#
Baker tries to sprawl but Vurny drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Vurny is working for a kimura but Baker is defending it quite comfortably.
Baker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Vurny is keen to just control but Baker is a slippery customer.
Vurny landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Vurny drops an elbow to the side of Baker's head.
Vurny performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Humphrey Baker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vurny is thwarting Baker's attempts to control the position.
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vurny. #SUB2#
Vurny is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Baker is trying to stand up here but Vurny is controlling him well.
Baker regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Baker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurny is one step ahead there.
Vurny lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Baker trying to keep a closed guard but Vurny is proving a slippery customer.
Baker is pulling down on Vurny's head. It's preventing any offense from Vurny, at least for the moment.
Baker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully. #T3##SUB2#
Vurny is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vurny throws a hook but Baker blocks it.
We've been told by Baker's head coaches at Brazilian Elite Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Baker takes the fight into the clinch.
Baker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baker tries to work over Vurny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vurny blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker digs a right hand into Vurny's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vurny's gas tank. #TD2#
Vurny jumps into guard, dragging Baker to the mat.
Baker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Baker stopping the sweep attempt from Vurny.
Baker wants to control from the top but Vurny keeps moving.
Vurny being controlled here, momentarily.
Baker wants to stand but Vurny is controlling his posture from full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vurny wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Vurny avoids the head kick by Baker.
Vurny throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Vurny takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baker misses with a low kick.
Vurny lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That kick from Baker tenderised Vurny's leg. Vurny is trying to keep his angry face on.
Baker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vurny has time to react.
Baker misses with a wild combination.
Nice body kick there by Baker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker misses with a kick to the body.
Vurny with the counter takedown but Baker avoids it easily.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Vurny circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Baker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Baker is looking to chop away at Vurny's legs.
Baker tries to land a body kick
and Vurny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vurny takes one to the side of the head.
Baker connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vurny momentarily.
Vurny looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.
Vurny shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2#
Vurny feints and as Baker raises his hands in defense, Vurny changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vurny can do to turn this around?
Baker trying to control the position here.
Vurny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vurny scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Vurny with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vurny won't allow Baker to get back to his feet.
Baker controlling the position.
Vurny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Baker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Baker pulls Vurny in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vurny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
Baker is looking to counter the offense by Vurny and move into the clinch.
Vurny throws a hook but Baker avoids it easily.#TD2#
Vurny scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Baker throws Vurny to one side and escapes!
Humphrey Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baker, as that shot connected.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vurny changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Baker throws a right and a left that Vurny avoids nicely.
Baker lands the left hand.
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Baker clinches up with Vurny and pushes him back against the cage.
Vurny is trying to push Baker away but Baker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land. #BC2#
Vurny breaks from the clinch.
Baker wants to clinch
enabling Vurny to counter with a crisp jab.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vurny throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Baker scores with a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#TD2#
Vurny is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Baker's half guard.#ES#
Baker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vurny swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vurny.
Vurny drops his hands momentarily and Baker takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vurny.
Vurny moves away from the strike by Baker. #CL#
Baker pushes Vurny up against the cage in a clinch.
Baker cracks Vurny with a nice body shot.
Baker misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Vurny scores with a takedown into Baker's guard.
Baker is looking to stand back up but Vurny counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Baker. #REVR#
Vurny not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Vurny lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Vurny is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vurny. #T1#
Vurny seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Baker does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Vurny is looking for a kimura but Baker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vurny to get the leverage.
Baker is trying to stand.
Vurny lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vurny is stalling here. Baker is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Vurny seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Baker has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Vurny tries to improve position but can't.
Baker postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Vurny tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Vurny has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Vurny being controlled for a moment. #SU#
Baker decides to stand up, so the ref orders Vurny to his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vurny.
Jab, jab by Vurny - just one landing.
Vurny misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Vurny's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Baker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vurny scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Baker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vurny has time to react.
Baker throws the kick towards the body but Vurny avoids it.
Vurny lands with a right hand.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baker throws a head kick but Vurny moves out of range.
Vurny tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vurny moves forwards but Baker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Vurny moves out of range easily.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Baker connects with a solid leg kick.
Baker misses with a few strikes there.
Baker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T4#
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Vurny circles away.
Baker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Humphrey Baker is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vurny lands the left hand.
Baker tries to clinch up but Vurny circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Vurny on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A shot to the body from Baker misses
and Vurny counters with a left and a right that stings Baker.
Baker misses with a head kick.
Baker lands with a nice body kick.
Baker throws a lazy uppercut
and Vurny counters with a three punch combo that has Baker backing up. Baker nods at Vurny to acknowledge the strikes.
Vurny just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands with a right hand.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Vurny swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baker lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Baker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Nice body kick there by Baker.
Vurny throws a series of punches but Baker moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker stuns Vurny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
Baker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vurny moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vurny might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1#
Baker is looking to clinch but Vurny is avoiding it.
Baker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Vurny will feel that in the morning.
Vurny moves forwards but Baker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vurny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baker counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Vurny closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Vurny lands in his opponent's guard.#ES#
Baker scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Baker fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Aldo Vurny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Vurny closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Baker's guard.
Baker keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Vurny stops Baker from standing up.
Baker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vurny stopping the sweep attempt from Baker.
Vurny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Baker controls Vurny momentarily but Vurny frees himself.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Baker is looking to stand up but Vurny isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD2#
Vurny shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vurny showed some decent athleticism there.
Baker trying to control but Vurny postures up.
Vurny trying to pass the guard but Baker defending well.
Vurny misses with a head shot. Baker uses the momentum to regain guard.
Vurny is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Baker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vurny manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Baker won't allow Vurny to sweep him here.
Baker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vurny wants to sweep but no luck.
Vurny trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

And that's the end of the fight!
Humphrey Baker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker is the new middleweight champion!
Humphrey Baker spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: Combate FL: Aas vs Doubtfire
Date: Nov 11, 2017

#R1#
Baker moves out of range as Brunswick throws a body kick.
Brunswick misses with an attempted mid kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Brunswick.
Baker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brazilian Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Baker rushes Brunswick and presses him up against the cage.
Baker tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brunswick's elbow.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Brunswick avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker lands a left hand.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left hand lands to the body for Brunswick. #T1#
Brunswick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baker or not.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Baker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Brunswick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
Brunswick tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Brunswick lands a nice uppercut.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick. #T2#
Brunswick throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Brunswick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Brunswick.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baker prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick is working Baker over against the cage.
Brunswick misses with a body punch.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker misses with the head strike. #T3#
Brunswick working aggressively here.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick digs a right hand underneath Baker's ribcage. Baker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick blocks an uppercut.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands a nice uppercut.
Brunswick tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Baker.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Milo Brunswick has been cut.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brunswick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
Baker lands a left hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brunswick can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Brunswick takes a shot to the head.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Baker seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brunswick can turn it around.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brunswick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with some punches.
Brunswick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Baker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brunswick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab.
Brunswick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Baker looks to score with a jab to the body but Brunswick is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as Baker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brunswick doesn't seem phased though.
Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baker.
A punch combination from Baker misses.
Baker swings for the body but Brunswick moves out of range.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Brunswick.#CL#
Baker moves into the clinch.
Brunswick misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Brunswick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brunswick misses with a punch on the inside.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick misses with a body punch. #T1#
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brunswick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brunswick misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brunswick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker working aggressively here.
Brunswick throws a head punch that misses.
Baker tries to work over Brunswick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brunswick works on Baker's body with a couple of short punches.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brunswick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Brunswick struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands. #T2#
Brunswick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baker or not.
Brunswick tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Brunswick lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Brunswick scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brunswick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Brunswick.
Brunswick blocking some punches.
Brunswick tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Brunswick back against the cage. #T3#
Brunswick lands a body punch.
Brunswick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Brunswick.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
Brunswick lands with a left to the head.
A body shot lands from Brunswick.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brunswick.
Baker blocking some punches.
Brunswick tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Brunswick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards. #ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Brunswick misses with some punches.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brunswick backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Brunswick working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short left from Brunswick. #T4#
Brunswick misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Brunswick gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brunswick trying to pass the guard but Baker defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brunswick 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.
Baker is positioning himself well to prevent Brunswick advancing to mount.
Baker on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Brunswick tries to pass the half guard into mount. Baker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Baker is trying to stand back up but Brunswick is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Brunswick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Baker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Baker throws a series of punches but Brunswick moves out of range.
Brunswick connects with a crisp jab.
Baker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Brunswick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brunswick thinks about the counter body kick.
Brunswick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Baker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brunswick ducks under a wild hook from Baker.
Brunswick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Brunswick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brunswick throws a big shot that misses.
Baker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Brunswick lands a lovely overhand right.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brunswick takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Brunswick on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brunswick slips under a jab.
Brunswick looks for the body kick but Baker saw that one coming.
Baker tries to counter by clinching up but Brunswick breaks away and moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Brunswick.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baker blocks the body kick.
Brunswick lands a nice hook to Baker's body. Baker takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Brunswick lands with a good body shot.
Brunswick scores with a jab.
Baker moves out of range as Brunswick strikes.
Good work by Baker as he checks the leg kick.
Baker looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brunswick throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.#KD2#
Brunswick connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Baker to the floor! Brunswick dives in looking for the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brunswick controlling the action here.
Baker works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2##ES#
Baker pushes Brunswick off and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Brunswick tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brunswick struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Brunswick as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Brunswick.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T3#
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Baker.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Brunswick.
Brunswick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Brunswick.
Brunswick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brunswick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
Baker working aggressively here. #T4#
Baker prevents a body shot from Brunswick.
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!
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Baker.
Brunswick throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD2#
Brunswick gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Baker manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Brunswick keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD2#
Brunswick gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Brunswick stopping the sweep attempt from Baker.
Brunswick lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Brunswick trying to control the position from guard on top but Baker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker wants to get back to his feet but Brunswick is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Brunswick really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milo Brunswick's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Baker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brunswick looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range.
Brunswick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baker's sensitive parts.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Brunswick counters with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Baker misses the target.
Brunswick throws a wild body kick that Baker sees coming a mile off.
Baker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brunswick.
Brunswick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Baker will feel that in the morning.
Baker lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brunswick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brunswick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Milo Brunswick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker thuds a left hand into Brunswick's body.
Baker throws a low kick but Brunswick moves out of range easily.
Brunswick thuds his shin into the meat of Baker's side.
Brunswick throws the kick towards the body but Baker avoids it.#T1#
Baker misses with an uppercut
enabling Brunswick to counter with a crisp jab.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brunswick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brunswick scores with a jab to the body.
Baker slips a jab from Brunswick.
Brunswick slips under a jab from Baker.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brunswick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brunswick bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brunswick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baker throws a shot from downtown. Brunswick moves away and avoids it.
Brunswick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
Baker tries to counter by clinching up but Brunswick breaks away and moves out of range.
Brunswick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Brunswick.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Brunswick changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Baker clinches up against the cage.
Brunswick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brunswick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brunswick has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Brunswick controls his hands.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Brunswick uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Brunswick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Brunswick.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Brunswick misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker blocks a body shot from Brunswick.
A head punch on the inside from Brunswick fails to land.
Brunswick misses with a body punch.
Brunswick struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brunswick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brunswick makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brunswick tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Brunswick back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brunswick. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
A short right from Baker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brunswick.
Brunswick scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Brunswick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Brunswick presses Baker against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Brunswick working aggressively here.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunswick creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Baker out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Milo Brunswick!
Milo Brunswick is the new welterweight champion!
Milo Brunswick really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that FORCEE logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: C28: Baker vs Shankoli
Date: Oct 14, 2017

#R1##CL#
Baker pushes Shankoli up against the cage in a clinch.
Shankoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shankoli tries to circle away but Baker has him pinned against the cage.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shankoli's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Baker working aggressively here.
Shankoli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Shankoli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker prevents a body shot from Shankoli.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right handed body shot lands from Shankoli.
Shankoli prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Shankoli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with the head strike. #T1#
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shankolis head.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shankoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shankoli misses with a body punch.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shankoli working hard to break the clinch.
Baker tries a body shot but Shankoli blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Baker. #T2#
Shankoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Shankoli blocks an uppercut.
Shankoli swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Shankoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Baker drives through and clinches with Shankoli against the cage.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker digs a right hand underneath Shankoli's ribcage. Shankoli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shankoli's elbow.
Shankoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shankoli backwards.
Shankoli digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
Shankoli blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Shankoli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shankoli has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Baker is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Baker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #T3#
Baker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baker.
Shankoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Baker.
Baker tries to clinch up.
Shankoli lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Good exchange - Baker coming out on top.
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baker. #CL#
Baker clinches with his opponent.
Shankoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Shankoli controls his hands.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T4##BC2#
Shankoli breaks from the clinch.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Shankoli slips the punch.
Baker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Shankoli gets tackled into the cage by Baker. Baker maintains the clinch.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Shankoli gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shankoli or not.
Shankoli struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker working aggressively here.
Shankoli misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Shankoli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Baker cracks Shankoli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baker.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker is looking to slow Shankoli down with leg kicks. #CL#
Baker closes the distance and pushes Shankoli back into the cage.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baker misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Shankoli misses with the head strike.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Shankoli avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Shankoli breaks the clinch. #T1#
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Shankoli misses.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shankoli counters with a body kick.
Ravi Shankoli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shankoli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baker thinking.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shankoli.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Shankoli's head but Shankoli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Shankoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Baker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shankoli on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shankoli blocks the body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Shankoli 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A right-left combo lands from Baker.
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!
Baker moves in looking to clinch but Shankoli pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Shankoli's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Shankoli seems unphased. #T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Baker. That's going to slow Shankoli down.
Baker misses with a low kick.
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Shankoli moves out of range easily.
Shankoli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Baker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Shankoli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Humphrey Baker is winning the standup battle so far.
Baker is looking to clinch but Shankoli is avoiding it.
Baker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shankoli counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baker thinking.
Baker misses with a straight left. #T4#
Baker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shankoli takes a step back to recover.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Despite the aggression on Shankoli's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker misses with a hook.
Shankoli is looking for the big counter here.
Baker tries to clinch up but Shankoli circles away and keeps his distance.
Shankoli unleashes a big counter combination but Baker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shankoli takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Baker misses the target.
Shankoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab from Baker.
Baker throws a jab when Shankoli was well out of range.
Shankoli is trying to counter with his kicks.
Baker swinging wildly here.
Shankoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Shankoli swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker.
Baker throws a leg kick that misses.
Shankoli throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baker lands with a nice body punch.
Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Shankoli.
Despite the aggression on Shankoli's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
An inside leg kick from Baker misses. #CL#
Shankoli tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shankoli can do to turn this around?
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shankoli's elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shankoli blocks an uppercut.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shankoli backwards.
Baker works on Shankoli's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shankoli. #T1#
Shankoli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shankoli is trying to break free.#BC2#
Shankoli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baker tries to land a front kick but Shankoli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shankoli! But no joy.
Baker throws a head kick but Shankoli moves out of range.
Baker misses with a body shot.
Shankoli throws out a counter right but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Baker scores with a spinning back kick!
Baker wants to clinch but Shankoli slips to the side
enabling Shankoli to counter with a crisp jab.
Baker tries to clinch but Shankoli is having none of it.
Baker swinging wildly here.
Nice jab there from Baker. #T2#
Baker misses with a head kick.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shankoli paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baker misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shankoli! But no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Baker.
Nice body kick from Baker.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baker tries to clinch but Shankoli moves out of range.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
And Shankoli responds with a good body kick, but Baker manages to step out the way in time.#T3##CL#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Shankoli in a clinch.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker is leaning against Shankoli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shankoli lands a shot to the body.
Shankoli blocking some punches.
Shankoli misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shankoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shankoli misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Shankoli takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Shankoli breaks the clinch.
A head kick from Baker lands but Shankoli takes it in his stride. #T4#
Shankoli moves out of range of the body kick.
Shankoli tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Baker works Shankoli's body with a nice hook.
Shankoli blocks a jab.
Shankoli tries a quick counter leg kick but Baker is wise to it.
Baker throws a leg kick but Shankoli sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shankoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shankoli checks a leg kick.
Shankoli is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL#
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shankoli, pushing him back against the cage.
Shankoli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Shankoli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shankoli blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shankoli! But no joy.
Shankoli swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker.
Baker throws a shot from downtown. Shankoli moves away and avoids it.
Shankoli throws a big counter head kick but Baker avoids it with no problem.
Baker delivers a nice body kick.
Baker misses with an uppercut. Shankoli saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shankoli! But no joy.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shankoli doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd cheers as Baker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shankoli doesn't seem phased though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker throws a leg kick that misses.
Baker backing away here, and Shankoli unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Baker tries to clinch
and Shankoli counters with a three punch combo that has Baker backing up. Baker nods at Shankoli to acknowledge the strikes.
Baker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Shankoli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Baker moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromShankoli.
Baker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Baker wants to clinch
and Shankoli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baker connects with the punch.
Shankoli swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker.
Shankoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Shankoli slips the punch.
As Baker backs off Shankoli throws a huge counter combo but Baker manages to avoid it all.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T2#
Baker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shankoli takes a step back to recover.
Baker lands a nice looking body kick.
Shankoli ducks under a wild hook from Baker.
Baker wants to clinch up but Shankoli keeps it at a distance.
Shankoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shankoli has time to react.
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Shankoli seems unphased.
Shankoli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shankoli moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
Baker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shankoli raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Shankoli has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Baker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
No joy there for Baker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shankoli is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The fighters circling - Baker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baker misses with a body shot
and Shankoli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baker throws a looping overhand right but Shankoli ducks down to avoid it.
Shankoli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Baker missing with a left hand there. Shankoli was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shankoli flicks out a counter leg kick but Baker steps away.
Baker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Baker has Shankoli up against the cage in a clinch.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shankoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shankoli. #T4#
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Shankoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands a right hand.
Shankoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shankoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shankoli backwards.
Shankoli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shankoli wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker had his way with Ravi Shankoli in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shankoli! But no joy.
Baker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shankoli.
Shankoli only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Shankoli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Shankoli slips the punch.
Shankoli is looking for the big counter here.
Baker connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baker, right into the meat.
Baker misses with an uppercut
and Shankoli counters with a two punch combo.
Baker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shankoli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baker.#T1#
Baker lunges at Shankoli with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shankoli's hand.
Baker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and as Baker loses concentration momentarily, Shankoli counters with a picture perfect head kick! Baker goes down, out cold! The referee rushed in to check on his condition - I'm sure he'll be ok but that was a massive knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ravi Shankoli!
Ravi Shankoli is the new middleweight champion!
An intense looking Ravi Shankoli took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'His spirit was strong, but my intention was to crush him. Psychologically, as well as physically with my boxing. I knew that he would be a willing opponent, and he showed heart, but my soul wanted this more! I feel strongly against animal violence, but in this case taking the hammer to the panda wa'.

Event: C24: Baker vs Mac Airt
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1#
Mac Airt misses with a looping right.
Baker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mac Airt manages to circle out of the way.
Mac Airt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Baker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mac Airt doesn't seem phased though.
Baker throws a body punch but Mac Airt moves out of range.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Baker blocks a jab.
Mac Airt defending well as Baker loads up on a big left hand.
Baker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mac Airt.
Mac Airt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baker defending well as Mac Airt loads up on a big left hand.
Baker throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Mac Airt misses.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mac Airt misses with a left hand
and Baker counters with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker throws a lazy right hand but Mac Airt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Mac Airt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mac Airt counters with a nice body shot.
Baker throws a right hand that misses
and Baker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mac Airt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baker.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mac Airt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A head kick misses from Baker.
Baker looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac Airt is just out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mac Airt! But no joy.
Mac Airt slips under a jab from Baker.
Baker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mac Airt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baker.
Mac Airt misses with a straight right.
Baker misses with a wild body shot.
Baker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baker there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker wants to clinch
and Mac Airt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Mac Airt tries to move into range but Baker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mac Airt throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker tries to clinch up.
Baker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mac Airt throws a lazy right hand but Baker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mac Airt might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Baker clinches with his opponent.
Mac Airt is looking to break free of the clinch but Baker has double underhooks.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Mac Airt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Mac Airt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Baker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mac Airt takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Baker tests Mac Airt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice body punch from Mac Airt. #T3#
Baker throws a hook but Mac Airt avoids it easily.
Mac Airt looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Baker clinches with his opponent.
Baker tries to work over Mac Airt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mac Airt's efforts to push away.
Mac Airt can't break the clinch.
Mac Airt can't break the clinch.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac Airt is trying to break the clinch but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Baker lands a shot to the body.
Mac Airt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Mac Airt is trying to break the clinch but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Mac Airt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Mac Airt.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Mac Airt. #T4#
Mac Airt prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker prevents Mac Airt from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Mac Airt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mac Airt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baker lands a lovely overhand right.
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mac Airt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mac Airt circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mac Airt counters with a stiff right hand.
Mac Airt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.#CL#
Baker clinches up with Mac Airt and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Mac Airt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Mac Airt throws a shot from downtown. Baker moves away and avoids it.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baker throws a lazy uppercut
and Mac Airt counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker looks to land a body kick but Mac Airt moved away.
Mac Airt missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Baker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Mac Airt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mac Airt throws out a loose jab but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Baker moves into range and clinches up with Mac Airt.
Baker has Mac Airt pressed against the cage, preventing Mac Airt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Mac Airt manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Mac Airt gets tackled into the cage by Baker. Baker maintains the clinch.
Mac Airt is trying to break the clinch but Baker is controlling him.
Baker has Mac Airt pressed against the cage, preventing Mac Airt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Mac Airt is looking to break free of the clinch but Baker has double underhooks.
Mac Airt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Mac Airt prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker works on Mac Airt's body with a couple of short punches.
Mac Airt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries a body shot but Mac Airt blocks it.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Mac Airt is trying to break the clinch but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Mac Airt wants to get back to striking at distance but Baker won't allow it.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mac Airt tries to break the clinch but Baker is controlling the position.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Mac Airt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mac Airt is looking to break free of the clinch but Baker has double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Mac Airt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mac Airt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baker to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Baker lands a jab to the nose.
Mac Airt moves forwards but Baker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Baker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mac Airt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baker. Baker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baker moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Mac Airt.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mac Airt paws at him with a jab and circles away.#KD2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mac Airt drops Baker with a beautiful combination! Baker stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mac Airt is looking for the KO!
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baker scores with a head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Cormac Mac Airt has been cut.
Cormac Mac Airt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker sizes up Mac Airt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mac Airt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Baker avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mac Airt throws a counter combo.
Mac Airt throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Baker throws a series of punches but Mac Airt avoids them all with ease.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mac Airt looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Baker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mac Airt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker scores with the left hand. Mac Airt knows he should have avoided that one.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Baker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mac Airt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab.
Baker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mac Airt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mac Airt throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
As Mac Airt tries to get set, Baker tries to push him back and clinch up but Mac Airt manages to avoid the attempt.
Mac Airt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Mac Airt's head but Mac Airt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mac Airt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mac Airt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mac Airt tries to move into range but Baker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Mac Airt in a clinch.
Baker has Mac Airt pressed against the cage, preventing Mac Airt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mac Airt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Baker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baker throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Mac Airt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mac Airt loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch.
Baker tries to work over Mac Airt's front leg with a kick but Mac Airt checks it.
Mac Airt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Baker.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mac Airt can do to turn this around?
Baker lands with a nice combination. Mac Airt backs away looking to recover.
Baker misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mac Airt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mac Airt!
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Baker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mac Airt backwards. #BC2#
Mac Airt breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mac Airt, pushing him back against the cage.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cormac Mac Airt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Baker with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baker. Mac Airt does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Baker clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Mac Airt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good leg kick by Baker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mac Airt swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Mac Airt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A telegraphed right hand from Baker misses the target.
Baker lands a jab to the head.
Baker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mac Airt, as that shot connected.
Baker slips a straight right by Mac Airt.
It looked like Baker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mac Airt.
Baker scores with a hook.#T1#
Baker scores with a decent looking hook.
Baker misses with a looping left.
A little jabbing left from Mac Airt on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baker moves forwards but Mac Airt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mac Airt misses the jab.#CL#
Baker clinches with his opponent.
Mac Airt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Mac Airt working hard to break the clinch.
Mac Airt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mac Airt's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Mac Airt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Mac Airt circles away.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker misses with an uppercut.
Mac Airt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
Mac Airt looks to land a right hand but Baker moved out of range.
Baker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Baker tries to clinch but Mac Airt is having none of it.
Baker misses the jab.
Baker throws a leg kick
and Mac Airt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mac Airt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mac Airt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baker looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Baker misses with the body kick
and Mac Airt counters with a stiff right hand.
Baker tries to clinch but fails miserably #KD2#
and Mac Airt counters with a crisp one two that drops Baker! Mac Airt thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Baker to his feet! Baker is in big trouble!
Baker avoids the body shot from Mac Airt.
A head kick misses from Baker.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Mac Airt takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mac Airt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mac Airt misses with an uppercut
and Baker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A good leg kick by Baker.
Baker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mac Airt.
Mac Airt throws a shot to the body.
Baker defending well as Mac Airt loads up on a big left hand.
Mac Airt misses with a looping left.
Baker half committed to a counter leg kick.
Baker misses with a low kick as Mac Airt jumps back.
Baker tries to clinch there but Mac Airt circles away.
Baker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mac Airt if he has to take too many more of those.
Baker scores with a hook.
Mac Airt misses with a wild combination. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker misses with a hook
and Mac Airt counters with a nice uppercut.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Mac Airt's head but Mac Airt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baker throws an off balance right hand
and Mac Airt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mac Airt blocks the body kick.
Baker tries to clinch but Mac Airt is having none of it.
Mac Airt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Mac Airt misses with a looping left.
Mac Airt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mac Airt.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mac Airt throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Baker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mac Airt has had enough of the clinch but Baker keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Humphrey Baker did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Cormac Mac Airt's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Mac Airt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mac Airt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mac Airt ducks under a wild hook from Baker.
Baker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mac Airt takes a step back to recover.
Baker tries to clinch
and Mac Airt counters with a stiff right hand.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mac Airt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mac Airt looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd cheers as Baker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mac Airt doesn't seem phased though.
Baker throws a nice head kick!
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac Airt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Baker misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mac Airt! But no joy.
Mac Airt lands the left hand.
Baker staying out of range there.#T1#
Baker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mac Airt will feel that in the morning.
Baker throws a head kick that misses
and Baker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Mac Airt throws out a powerful jab.
Nice uppercut there from Baker.
Baker is looking to clinch.
Baker connects with a jab.
Mac Airt blocks a leg kick.
Baker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mac Airt throws out the jab.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker cracks Mac Airt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mac Airt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baker tries to clinch up.#T2#
The fighters circling - Mac Airt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Baker misses.
Mac Airt is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mac Airt checks a leg kick.
A nice side step and Mac Airt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mac Airt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Baker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mac Airt if he has to take too many more of those.
Baker walks into a straight right hand from Mac Airt.#CL#
Mac Airt tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baker is leaning against Mac Airt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mac Airt is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mac Airt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mac Airt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mac Airt tries to break the clinch but Baker is controlling the position.
Still in the clinch, Baker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Mac Airt has had enough of the clinch but Baker keeps him there for the moment.
Baker lands a right hand.
Mac Airt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mac Airt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mac Airt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mac Airt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Baker.
Mac Airt takes a shot to the head.
Baker prevents Mac Airt from breaking the clinch.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mac Airt's elbow.
Mac Airt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Mac Airt looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Good body shot from Baker. #T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Baker.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mac Airt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Mac Airt is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mac Airt is trying to break the clinch but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Baker presses Mac Airt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Baker as the two fighters clinch.
Baker is leaning against Mac Airt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Baker.
Baker lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Mac Airt is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Mac Airt's head.
Mac Airt is trying to push Baker away but Baker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Baker dips a shoulder and cracks Mac Airt with a mighty uppercut! Mac Airt falls back against the cage and Baker unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mac Airt is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Baker screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Humphrey Baker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Cormac Mac Airt had this to say: '"When I am gone I charge you that ye bury me not at Brugh of the Boyne where is the royal cemetery of the Kings of Erinn. For all these kings paid adoration to gods of wood or stone, or to the Sun and the Elements, whose signs are carved on the walls of their tombs, but I have learned to know the On'.

Event: C18: Gatsby vs Judea
Date: Aug 19, 2017

#R1#
Westlund moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Westlund uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baker has time to react.
Westlund swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Westlund moves out of range as Baker strikes.
Westlund swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Baker as he connects with a hook.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker cracks Westlund with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Westlund ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Westlund will feel that in the morning.
Baker connects with a solid leg kick.
Baker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Baker.
Westlund turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker looks to land a right hand but Westlund moved out of range.
Baker wants to clinch up but Westlund keeps it at a distance.
Baker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baker thows a body kick. Westlund tries to catch it but that hurt him. #T1#
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baker fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Baker pushes Westlund up against the cage in a clinch.
Westlund misses with a body punch.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Baker.
Westlund working aggressively here.
Baker lands a shoulder strike.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Westlund.
Baker tries to work over Westlund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker. #T2#
Baker lands a body shot.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Westlund avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Westlund avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Westlund digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Westlund.
Westlund takes a shot to the head.
Westlund lands with a right to the head.
Westlund working aggressively here.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westlund.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Westlund controls the action.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Westlund.#T3#
Westlund has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Westlund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Westlund.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westlund backwards.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker lands a right hand.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westlund.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Westlund controls the action.
Westlund tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Westlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westlunds head.
Westlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Westlund misses with the head strike.
Westlund digs a right hand underneath Baker's ribcage. Baker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Westlund throws a head punch that misses.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Westlund's head.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Westlund cracks Baker with a nice body shot.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westlund.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Westlund backwards.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker cracks Westlund with a nice body shot.
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Baker swinging wildly here.
Baker staying out of range there.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Westlund swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Humphrey Baker is winning the standup battle so far.
Baker lands a high kick!
Westlund moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
Westlund tries to counter with a clinch but Baker shakes him off and moves away.
Baker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Westlund.
Westlund staying out of range there.
Baker swings widly with a right hand
enabling Westlund to counter with a crisp jab.
Baker scores with a head kick. Westlund tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Westlund takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CL#
Baker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westlund.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Humphrey Baker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker. #ROC#
Westlund is rocked!
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Westlund is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?#T1#
Baker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westlund can do to turn this around?
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Westlund.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westlund seems to have recovered his senses.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Westlund lands a body shot.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Westlund tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Westlund back against the cage.
Westlund throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Westlund in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Westlund throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
Westlund scores with a nice hook to the head.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baker lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westlund or not.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker is working Westlund over against the cage.
Westlund has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Westlund.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Westlund.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Westlund.
Baker tries a body shot but Westlund blocks it.
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Westlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker prevents a body shot from Westlund. #T3#
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Westlund gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westlund's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Westlund.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Westlund.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Westlund pushes Baker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Westlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Westlund misses with some punches.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Westlund lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Westlund lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Westlund avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Westlund misses with the head strike.
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Westlund has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Westlund lands a body punch.
Westlund throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Westlund.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Baker gets through Westlund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker is leaning against Westlund and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Westlund lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westlund gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R3#
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Westlund.
Baker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Westlund.
A looping hook to the body misses from Westlund. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baker cracks Westlund with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Westlund swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baker misses with a wild body shot.
Westlund misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Westlund.
Baker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlund connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baker. Baker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Westlund misses the body punch
and Baker counters with a nice body kick.
Westlund throws a body punch but Baker moves out of range.
Baker blocks a head kick by Westlund.
It looked like Baker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Westlund ducks right into an uppercut from Baker.
Westlund has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Westlund rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baker.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Westlund scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands a left hand.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Westlund misses with some punches.
A short left from Westlund.
Baker misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
Westlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Westlund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Westlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Westlund working aggressively here.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Westlund working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baker misses with some punches.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westlund lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T3#
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Baker.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Westlund. #ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Westlund takes a shot to the head.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocking some punches. #T4#
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Westlund's elbow.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Westlund blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Westlund creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Westlund scores with a hook to the body.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Westlund.
Westlund lands with a left to the head.
Westlund lands with a left to the head.
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Westlund lands a right hand.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Humphrey Baker did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Westlund throws a low kick but Baker moves out of range easily.
Baker is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Westlund circles away.
Baker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Westlund avoids the head kick by Baker.
Westlund throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Westlund on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Baker scores with the left hand. Westlund knows he should have avoided that one.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Baker just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a jab to the nose.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Westlund tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westlund.
Westlund tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westlund.
Westlund blocks an uppercut.
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westlund swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westlund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Westlund misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Westlund lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Westlund throws a head punch that misses.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Westlund.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund lands a nice shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Westlund blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Westlund.
Westlund lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker tries a body shot but Westlund blocks it.
Westlund cracks Baker with a nice body shot.
Westlund lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baker backwards. #T3#
Baker misses with a body punch.
Westlund lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westlund pushes Baker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
A hook to the body from Westlund.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Westlund gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Westlund backwards.
Westlund tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westlund working aggressively here.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Westlund throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Westlund misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Westlund misses with a punch to the body.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Westlund avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Westlund prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Westlund.
Baker tries to work over Westlund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker tries to work over Westlund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker blocks a body shot from Westlund.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Westlund swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westlund lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Westlund's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Loke Westlund will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5##CL#
Baker drives through and clinches with Westlund against the cage.
Baker misses with some punches.
Westlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund blocks a body shot from Baker.
Westlund tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Westlund back against the cage.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Westlund.
Westlund's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Westlund.
Westlund can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Westlund can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Westlund takes a shot to the head.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker working aggressively here.
Westlund tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Westlund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Westlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Westlund misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker tries a body shot but Westlund blocks it.
Westlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Westlund to his knees! Baker keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker retains his welterweight title!
Humphrey Baker tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

Event: C14: Obamacare vs Westlund
Date: Jul 22, 2017

#R1#
Baker throws a head kick that half lands.
Kriel throws a lazy head kick
and Baker counters with a body kick.
Baker thuds his shin into the meat of Kriel's side.
Baker lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kriel takes a step back to recover.
Baker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Baker blocks the leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baker.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice straight punches there by Baker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baker.
Kriel takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kriel scores with the left hand. Baker knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker looks for the body kick but Kriel saw that one coming.
Kriel counters with a body kick.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Baker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kriel. #CL#
Baker drives through and clinches with Kriel against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kriel.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker gets through Kriel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kriel backwards.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker tries to work over Kriel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kriel trying to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Kriel.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kriel.
Kriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kriel throws a head punch that misses.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kriel's elbow.
A short right from Baker. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kriel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Kriel trying to land knees to the body.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Kriel.
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kriel.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker gets through Kriel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kriel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Kriel backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kriel.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kriel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Kriel looking to slow down the pace here.
A right hand to the body from Kriel.
Kriel misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kriel backwards.
A short uppercut from Baker.
Kriel tries a body shot but Baker blocks it. #T3#
Baker working aggressively here.
Kriel working aggressively here.
Kriel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kriel tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Kriel missing with knees to the body.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kriels head.
Kriel blocking some punches.
Kriel misses with a body punch.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kriel.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker blocks a body shot from Kriel.
Kriel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kriel blocking some punches.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker pushes Kriel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Baker blocks a body shot from Kriel.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Baker lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Kriel tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker pushes Kriel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kriel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kriel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kriel tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Kriel back against the cage.
Kriel lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kriel misses with a punch to the body.
Kriel lands with a left to the head.
Kriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kriel throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Kriel as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kriel blocks a body shot from Baker.
Kriel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baker or not.
Kriel throws an elbow but it misses.
Baker blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Kriel tries to keep at a distance but Baker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kriel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Kriel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kriel tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kriel backwards.
Kriel pushes Baker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kriel swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker prevents a body shot from Kriel.
Kriel pushes Baker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kriel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kriel can do to turn this around?
Kriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker blocks a body shot from Kriel.
Baker digs a right hand into Kriel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kriel's gas tank.
Kriel misses with a punch on the inside.
Kriel swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Baker - that landed with a thud. #T1#
Kriel creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kriels head.
Kriel stalling in the clinch but Baker improves position.
Kriel blocks an uppercut.
Kriel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kriel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kriel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Kriel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Kriel with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kriel digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kriel.
Kriel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker lands a right hand. #ROC#
Kriel is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Kriel's head.
Kriel is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Baker blocking some punches.
Kriel blocking some punches.
Baker throws a big uppercut that drops Kriel! More strikes from Baker and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kriel lies dazed against the cage as Baker celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker is the new welterweight champion!
Humphrey Baker bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: C11: Baker vs Ashton
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Baker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Baker blocks the leg kick.
Ashton looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Ashton there.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ashton misses with a wild body shot.
Baker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baker slips under a jab.
Baker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baker avoids a kick to the body.
Ashton works the jab nicely.
Baker throws a body punch but Ashton moves out of range.
Ashton swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Ashton throws a push kick but Baker slaps the foot to one side.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ashton.
Ashton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Baker.
Ashton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Ashton.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ashton loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch.
Ashton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baker.#T1#
Ashton lands a head shot.
Ashton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Baker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baker tries to clinch but Ashton is having none of it.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ashton.
As Ashton tries to get set, Baker tries to push him back and clinch up but Ashton manages to avoid the attempt.
Ashton misses with the combination.
Baker ducks right into an uppercut from Ashton.
Ashton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baker defending well as Ashton loads up on a big left hand.
Humphrey Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ashton.#CL#
Baker moves into the clinch.
Ashton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Baker is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Baker presses Ashton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ashton can't get the takedown.
Baker lands a left hand.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Baker.
Ashton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ashton wants to get back to striking at distance but Baker won't allow it.
Baker misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ashton 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.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker is working Ashton over against the cage.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Ashton tries to break free but Baker pushes him back against the cage.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Ashton.
Ashton goes for a takedown attempt but Baker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Humphrey Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Ashton.#CL#
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ashton, pushing him back against the cage.
Ashton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Baker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ashton prevents a body shot from Baker.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ashton tries for a takedown but Baker manages to get underhooks.
Ashton wants to break free but Baker has control.
Ashton can't break the clinch. #T3#
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ashton blocks an uppercut.
Baker lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Baker presses Ashton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ashton working hard to break the clinch.
Ashton looking for a takedown.
Ashton wants to break free but Baker has control.
Baker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ashton wants to get back to striking at distance but Baker won't allow it.
Ashton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Baker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Baker slips under a jab from Ashton.
Ashton throws a head kick that misses.
Baker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ashton looks winded!
Ashton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ashton misses with a hook. Baker ducked under it nicely.
As Ashton tries to get set, Baker tries to push him back and clinch up but Ashton manages to avoid the attempt.
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ashton misses with a right hand #CL#
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Baker.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker gets underhooks to prevent Ashton's takedown attempt.
Ashton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Ashton backwards.
Ashton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ashton is working for takedown but Baker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Baker scores with a hook to the body.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ashton backwards.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Ashton gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Baker regains guard. #ES#
Baker pushes Ashton off and gets back to his feet.
Ashton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ashton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Baker with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A jab from Baker does it's job there.
Baker avoids the body shot from Ashton.
Ashton throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker cracks the inside of Ashton's front leg.
Baker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ashton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baker moves out of range as Ashton strikes.
Ashton missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ashton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baker, right into the meat.
Baker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ashton's head.
Ashton throws a right hand that misses
and Baker counters with a stiff right hand.
Baker scores with a head kick. Ashton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#
Ashton is rocked!
Baker lands a nice looking body shot.
Ashton is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ashton misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Baker moves into the clinch.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Ashton is breathing heavily.
Ashton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ashton! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Baker is unloading with more strikes now! Ashton drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath and clearly excited Humphrey Baker thanked Machine Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Combate 8: Obamacare vs Jung
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
Baker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baker defending well as Mahoney loads up on a big left hand.
Baker digs a good hook to Mahoney's body.
Mahoney takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mahoney takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mahoney.
Mahoney takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mahoney loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch.#CL2#
Baker rushes Mahoney and presses him up against the cage.
Mahoney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahoney is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mahoney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside.
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!
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney throws a head punch that misses.
Mahoney misses with the head strike. #T1#
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been informed that Baker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Mahoney avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mahoney backwards.
Baker lands with a right to the head.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Mahoney scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
Mahoney misses with a punch to the body.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahoney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahoney misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahoney backwards.
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!
Mahoney swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker gets through Mahoney's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney prevents a body shot from Baker.
Mahoney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mahoneys head.
Mahoney misses with a body punch.
Mahoney misses with the head strike.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahoney controls his hands.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Mahoney scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mahoney throws a head punch that misses.
Baker is leaning against Mahoney and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Mahoney tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Mahoney back against the cage.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Mahoney struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Mahoney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker tries a body shot but Mahoney blocks it.
Baker prevents a body shot from Mahoney.
Mahoney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahoney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mahoney.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Mahoney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahoney.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahoney controls his hands.
Mahoney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker lands with a left to the head.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Mahoney.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker scores with a shot to the side of Mahoney's head.
Mahoney gets through Baker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Mahoney swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker is leaning against Mahoney and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Mahoney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahoney's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
A nice left hand lands by Baker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Baker looks to land a combination but Mahoney avoids it well.
Mahoney takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mahoney lands with an overhand left.
Baker keeps Mahoney at a distance using the push kick.
Nice jab there from Baker.
Baker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice jab there from Baker. #ROC2#
Mahoney is rocked!
Mahoney tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oh Mahoney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baker drops Mahoney with a straight right hand, right on the button! Baker follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker is the new middleweight champion!
After the big win, Humphrey Baker made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Machine Fight Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Combate 1: Inicio
Date: Apr 29, 2017

#R1#
Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martin.
Martin misses with a wild body shot.
Martin lands a nice looking body shot.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it.
Martin misses with the body kick#CL2#
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch.
A short left from Baker.
Martin misses with some punches.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been informed that Baker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Baker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Martin stalling the fight.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Baker - that landed with a thud.
Baker blocking some punches.
Martin blocks a body shot from Baker.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martin is looking to control Baker's arms but Baker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martin has his back to the cage. #T1#
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Martin blocks a body shot from Baker.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Martin misses with a body punch.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Martin controls his hands.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Martin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #BC#
Martin breaks the clinch.
Baker throws a looping overhand right but Martin ducks down to avoid it.
Martin misses with a body punch
and Martin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Martin misses with a hook. Baker ducked under it nicely.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Baker looks to score with a jab to the body but Martin is just out of range.
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Martin seems unphased.
Martin tries to clinch up but Baker circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Baker has closed the distance and engaged Martin in a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martins head.
Martin lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martin backwards. #ROC2#
Martin is rocked!
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Martin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Martin goes for a takedown attempt but Baker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Martin with an uppercut!
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Martin missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Martin seems to have got his legs back now.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Baker feints and then cracks Martin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martin down.
Baker scores with a sloppy right hand. Martin should have avoided that one.
A good leg kick by Baker.
Baker slips a straight right by Martin.
Baker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jab by Martin.
Baker cracks the inside of Martin's front leg.
Baker connects with a nice looking jab.
Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martin misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle, before Baker throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Martin's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Baker lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Machine Fight Gear, into his post fight interview.

Event: RUC 2
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
John takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like John John has been cut.
A head kick by Baker - that's a beauty! John is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Baker can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Humphrey Baker!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Humphrey Baker waved his t-shirt featuring Machine Fight Gear's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: GAMMA#611 Belliveau v Siblas
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
Dijkstra misses with a series of wild punches.
Dijkstra throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baker.#TD2#
Dijkstra closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dijkstra working away.
Dijkstra wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baker keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dijkstra trying to mount his opponent but Baker defends it.
Baker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baker is staying active underneath Dijkstra, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Baker wants to sweep here but Dijkstra controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Baker trying to keep a closed guard but Dijkstra is proving a slippery customer.
Dijkstra won't allow Baker to sweep him here.
Dijkstra works over Baker with some ground and pound from guard.
Dijkstra won't allow Baker to sweep him here.
Baker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dijkstra trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
Dijkstra throws an elbow that misses. Baker uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dijkstra's guard. Nice move by Baker!#REVR##SUB2#
Dijkstra looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Baker is defending well. Dijkstra quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Baker has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Dijkstra celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Omar Dijkstra!
Omar Dijkstra decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Humphrey Baker stepped up to the mic, saying 'If I cant kick ur ass...my momma can !'.

Event: GAMMA#604 Gennero v Rokicki
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Tyrell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tyrell counters with an outside leg kick.
Tyrell throws a sloppy head kick
and Baker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tyrell misses with a low kick as Baker jumps back.
Baker has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brazilian Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baker.
Tyrell swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Baker holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrell controls his hands.
Tyrell tries to stall but Baker uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tyrell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baker up against the cage.
Tyrell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrell manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tyrell receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Baker digs a right hand into Tyrell's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyrell's gas tank.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrell controls his hands. #T1#
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrell controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Baker.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyrell's elbow.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Tyrell can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyrell backwards.
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyrell tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Tyrell back against the cage.
Baker tries a body shot but Tyrell blocks it.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyrell's elbow.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrell controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Tyrell.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker working aggressively here.
Tyrell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T2##BC2#
Tyrell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyrell.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tyrell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tyrell misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Some wild striking there from Baker.
Tyrell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyrell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Baker is out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tyrell.
Tyrell throws a series of punches but Baker moves out of range.
Baker lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrell manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Tyrell has Baker up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyrell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyrell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tyrell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyrell scores with a knee to the head.
Tyrell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyrell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tyrell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice body punch from Tyrell.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrell controls his hands.
Tyrell misses with a punch to the body.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker tries to work over Tyrell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyrell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow. #T4#
Tyrell effectively controlling the action here.
Tyrell avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyrell lands a nice knee to the body.
Baker is breathing heavily.
Tyrell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyrell controls his hands.
Tyrell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
Tyrell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyrell tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyrell can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Tyrell.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Tyrell is working Baker over against the cage.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chad Tyrell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tyrell throws a body punch but Baker moves out of range.
A low kick from Baker is predictable there #TD2#
and Tyrell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tyrell trying to control the action but Baker is working from the bottom.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tyrell working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Tyrell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Baker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2#
Tyrell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tyrell.
Tyrell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baker keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyrell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1#
Tyrell is trying to control. Baker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Tyrell is looking for a kimura but Baker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tyrell to get the leverage.
Still in half guard, Tyrell seems content to control.
Baker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyrell.
Tyrell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baker keeps working.
Baker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyrell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baker with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Baker wants to improve his position but Tyrell is controlling well.
Tyrell working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Baker is defending against the submission attempts here by Tyrell. #SUB2#
Tyrell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Baker is looking to improve his position. #T3#
Tyrell is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Baker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Baker has momentary wrist control but Tyrell slips an elbow through the middle.
Tyrell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tyrell trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
Tyrell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Baker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Baker passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tyrell gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T4#
Tyrell manages to get to full guard.
Baker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tyrell wants to sweep but no luck.
Baker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baker advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Tyrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tyrell stuns Baker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chad Tyrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Baker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tyrell misses with a head kick.
Tyrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #KD2#
Tyrell lands a big head kick that sends Baker tumbling to the mat! Tyrell takes a step backwards and waves Baker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baker slips a jab from Tyrell.
Tyrell misses the shot to the body.
Tyrell works Baker's body with a nice hook.
Baker takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tyrell lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Baker falls backwards - clearly groggy! Tyrell dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Tyrell!
Chad Tyrell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Bullet Proof System logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Humphrey Baker spoke after the fight, saying 'If I cant kick ur ass...my momma can !'.

Event: GAMMA#600 Torres v Bryant
Date: Dec 17, 2016

#R1#
Hardon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker.
Hardon swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Baker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hardon pressing his opponent against the cage.
Baker lands a body punch.
Hardon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
Hardon swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardon working aggressively here.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hardon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hardon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hardon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baker or not.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hardon tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Hardon back against the cage.
Baker working aggressively here.
Hardon has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardon backwards. #T1#
Hardon lands a nice uppercut.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hardon's elbow.
Hardon misses with a short punch on the inside.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hardon 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.
Baker takes a shot to the head.
Hardon has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Hardon misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baker.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Hardon blocks a body shot from Baker.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Hardon.
Hardon wants a takedown but no success here.
Hardon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Hardon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hardon misses with a punch to the body.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Hardon avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Hardon lands with a light punch inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Hardon misses with a body punch.
Baker scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee calls for Hardon to work.
Nice body punch from Hardon.
Hardon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baker gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Humphrey Baker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Medium Hardon.
Baker lands with a light punch inside.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardon backwards.
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baker tries a body shot but Hardon blocks it.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Hardon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Baker.
Baker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hardon working aggressively here.
Hardon taking a breather.
Hardon misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baker is leaning against Hardon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baker goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Hardon gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hardon preventing the sweep.
Baker keeping full guard, as Hardon tries to pass.
Hardon trying to control the position from guard on top but Baker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Hardon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hardon wants to control from the top but Baker keeps moving. #T4#
Baker keeping full guard, as Hardon tries to pass.
Hardon stopping the sweep attempt from Baker.
Hardon trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Baker wants to get back to his feet but Hardon is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hardon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Baker lands a glancing blow to the side of Hardon's head.
Baker misses with a body punch
and Hardon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Baker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hardon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baker has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Baker slips a straight right by Hardon.
Hardon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardon misses with a shot to the body
and Baker counters with a big head kick but Hardon shrugs it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardon misses with a right hand
and Baker counters with a leg kick.
Hardon catches Baker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardon looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.
Hardon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baker.
Baker throws a hook but Hardon avoids it easily.
Hardon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Hardon tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Baker is able to avoid easily.
Baker is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hardon.
Baker throws a shot to the body.
Medium Hardon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker slips under a jab.
Hardon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Hardon is predictable there
letting Baker counter with a right hand.
A head kick from Baker lands but Hardon takes it in his stride.
Hardon throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
Hardon blocks a leg kick.
Hardon lands with an uppercut that bounces Baker off the cage and back into range.
Hardon needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
Hardon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#KD2#
Hardon waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Baker. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Baker to the canvas! Can he finish him!? #ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Baker is trying to control the position but Hardon postures up.
Oh Baker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hardon wants to control from the top but Baker keeps moving.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Hardon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Baker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hardon is one step ahead there. #T3#
Hardon trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
Hardon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hardon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Humphrey Baker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hardon throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker throws a big shot that misses.
Hardon throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baker.
Baker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hardon backwards.
A short left from Baker. #T4#
Hardon is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Baker.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Hardon.
Baker lands with a short shot to the head.
Hardon digs a right hand underneath Baker's ribcage. Baker let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Hardon avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Hardon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hardon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardon working aggressively here.
Hardon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hardon pushes Baker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hardon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Baker being controlled against the cage.
Hardon misses with a punch on the inside.
Hardon wants a takedown but no success here.
Hardon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Medium Hardon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Baker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hardon throws out a loose jab but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker is looking to counter punch.
Hardon misses with a low kick.#KD2#
Hardon drops his shoulder and cracks Baker with a huge uppercut! Baker goes down! Can Hardon finish him?
Hardon engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Baker wants to stand but Hardon is controlling the position.
Hardon trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hardon controls the pace.#T1#
Baker wants to stand but Hardon is controlling the position.
Baker trying to control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hardon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baker swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A head kick misses from Hardon.
An inside leg kick from Hardon misses.
Hardon scores with a shot to the body.
Hardon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Hardon to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Hardon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker.
Hardon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Baker's sensitive parts.
Hardon is looking to slow Baker down with leg kicks.
A shot to the body from Hardon misses #CL#
and Baker counters by clinching up.
A body shot lands from Hardon.
Hardon stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardon.
A head punch on the inside from Baker fails to land.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Hardon.
A right handed body shot lands from Hardon.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right from Hardon on the inside.
Hardon lands a shoulder strike.
Hardon throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Hardon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hardon lands a body shot. #T3#
Hardon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hardon stalling the fight.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Hardon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Baker gets the underhooks and prevents it. #KD2#
Hardon lands an uppercut that drops Baker! Hardon follows him to the canvas looking to finish. #SUB2#
Hardon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Hardon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Baker, who protects the arm well.
Baker is not content to let Hardon control the position. #T4##SUB2#
Hardon is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Baker is trying to escape and Hardon transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Baker is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hardon! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Medium Hardon!
A very excited looking Medium Hardon 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.
Humphrey Baker was interviewed post fight and said 'If I cant kick ur ass...my momma can !'.

Event: GAMMA#595 Prado v Yount
Date: Nov 19, 2016

#R1#
Siblas slips a straight right by Baker.
Siblas looks to score with a jab to the body but Baker is just out of range.
Baker checks a leg kick.
Baker scores with a crisp jab that stopped Siblas in his tracks.
Siblas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Siblas misses with a straight left.
Siblas moves out of range of the leg kick from Baker.
Baker checks a leg kick nicely.
Baker tries to clinch up#KD2#
and Siblas counters with a crisp one two that drops Baker! Siblas thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Baker to his feet! Baker is in big trouble!
Siblas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Siblas tries a quick counter leg kick but Baker is wise to it.#T1#
Baker works the jab nicely.
Baker tries to clinch up.#KD2#
Siblas cracks Baker with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Siblas has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Baker to stand back up!#ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Siblas throws a right and a left that both miss.
It looked like Baker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch but Siblas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Baker cracks Siblas with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
Siblas avoiding damage.
I was talking to Baker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Siblas blocks an uppercut.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker working aggressively here.
A short right from Siblas on the inside.
Baker prevents Siblas from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Siblas breaks the clinch. #T2##CL#
Baker rushes Siblas and presses him up against the cage.
Siblas can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baker tries to throw a body punch but Siblas avoids it by throwing Baker back against the cage.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Siblas can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Siblas.
A short uppercut from Siblas.
Siblas misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Siblas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Siblas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baker tries to clinch but Siblas moves out of range.
Tony Siblas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Siblas misses with a jab to the body #CL#
and Baker counters by moving into the clinch.
Siblas working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Siblas working aggressively here.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Siblas.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Siblas.
Siblas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siblas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Siblas digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
Baker misses with some punches.
Baker digs a right hand into Siblas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Siblas's gas tank. #BC2#
Siblas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body kick there by Baker.
Siblas throws a right and a left that Baker avoids nicely.
Siblas misses with a looping left.
Baker seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Baker throws a sloppy body shot
letting Siblas counter with a right hand.
Siblas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Baker takes a step back to recover.
Baker jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Baker tests Siblas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the liver by Siblas. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Siblas misses.
Baker lands with a nice combination. Siblas backs away looking to recover.
Siblas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baker.
As Siblas tries to get set, Baker tries to push him back and clinch up but Siblas manages to avoid the attempt.
Baker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Baker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Baker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker working aggressively here.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Siblas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Siblas wants to break free but Baker has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tony Siblas will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Siblas.
Baker tries to counter by clinching up but Siblas breaks away and moves out of range.
Siblas misses with a hook.
Baker scores with a jab. Siblas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Baker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Siblas circles away quickly and effectively.
Siblas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL#
Baker instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
A left hand lands to the body for Baker. #BC2#
Siblas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Siblas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Baker's guard.
Baker trying to control the position.
Baker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Siblas preventing the sweep. #T1#
Baker has his hands on Siblas's head, controlling the position.
Baker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SU2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Siblas gets to his feet - Baker follows without any prompting.
Siblas lands a jab to Baker's midsection.
Baker tries to clinch there but Siblas circles away.
Baker misses with a head kick.
Siblas misses the jab.#T2#
Siblas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Baker is out of range and Siblas settles back down.
Siblas scores with a hook to the body. Baker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice straight punches there by Baker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baker.
Siblas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab lands there for Baker.
Siblas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Siblas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker moves out of range of the body kick.
Siblas just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Siblas.
Baker misses with a kick to the body.
Baker avoids the body shot from Siblas. #T3#
Baker tries to clinch #KD2#
and Siblas counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baker! Siblas lets Baker back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Siblas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baker.
Baker throws a wild body kick that Siblas sees coming a mile off.
A solid body kick from Siblas.
Baker gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Siblas gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Siblas!
After the fight, Tony Siblas was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Humphrey Baker had this to say: 'If I cant kick ur ass...my momma can !'.

Event: GAMMA#589 Prado v Barca
Date: Oct 22, 2016

#R1#
Shankoli misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Baker on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shankoli.
Shankoli moves out of range as Baker strikes.
Ravi Shankoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shankoli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Baker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shankoli manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shankoli.
Baker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shankoli. Shankoli circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baker throws a leg kick but Shankoli moved away.
As Baker looks to move away, Shankoli throws a big counter combo but Baker just gets out of the way.
Shankoli looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shankoli, pushing him back against the cage.
Shankoli struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands. #BC#
Shankoli breaks from the clinch.
Baker lands an overhand right.
Shankoli tests Baker's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Shankoli scores with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Baker has managed to clinch.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Shankoli fails to land.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.
Baker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.
Shankoli is breathing heavily.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Shankoli.
Baker has a couple of punches blocked by Shankoli.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Baker.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shankoli lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Shankoli lands a hook that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Shankoli misses with the head strike. #T2#
Baker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker pushes Shankoli back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shankoli misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Shankoli.
Baker lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
Shankoli misses with the head strike.
Baker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shankoli seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Baker can turn it around.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Shankoli controls his hands.
Shankoli misses with a body punch.
Shankoli can't find room to land a body shot as Baker controls the action. #BC#
Shankoli manages to break the clinch.
Baker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Baker tries to get set, Shankoli tries to push him back and clinch up but Baker manages to avoid the attempt.
Shankoli throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Baker lands a nice looking body kick.
Shankoli moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shankoli.#T3#
Shankoli slips under a jab.#CL2#
Baker closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Shankoli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shankoli connects with a solid leg kick.
Baker checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big right from Baker misses.
Baker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shankoli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Shankoli.
Shankoli lands a nice shot to the body.
Shankoli swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shankoli closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shankoli lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shankoli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baker.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shankoli wants to clinch up but Baker keeps it at a distance.
Shankoli moves away from the strike by Baker.
Baker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shankoli takes one to the side of the head.
Baker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shankoli can pounce on him. #CL#
Shankoli gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baker tries a body shot but Shankoli blocks it.
Baker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker digs a right hand underneath Shankoli's ribcage. Shankoli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Baker lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baker blocking some punches.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shankoli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Humphrey Baker will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shankoli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shankoli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baker tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shankoli counters with a series of strikes. Baker will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL#
Shankoli clinches up with Baker and pushes him back against the cage.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shankoli prevents a body shot from Baker.
Shankoli scores with a hook to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shankoli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker prevents a body shot from Shankoli.
Shankoli has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Shankoli's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shankoli blocking some punches. #T1#
Baker prevents a body shot from Shankoli.
Shankoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Baker.
Shankoli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baker lands a body shot.
Baker misses with some punches.
Shankoli lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baker or not.
Shankoli struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Shankoli prevents a body shot from Baker.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shankoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Baker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shankoli backwards.
Shankoli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shankoli digs a right hand into Baker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baker's gas tank.
Shankoli lands with a right to the head.
Shankoli blocks an uppercut. #T2#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shankoli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker throws a head punch that misses.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Shankoli controls the action.
Baker struggles to land a body shot inside as Shankoli controls his hands.
Baker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shankoli is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Baker misses with a punch on the inside.
Baker takes a shot to the head.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Baker.
Shankoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker working aggressively here.
A short right from Baker on the inside.
Shankoli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shankoli is trying to break free.
Humphrey Baker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shankoli misses with some punches.
Shankoli tries a body shot but Baker blocks it. #T3#
Baker working aggressively here.
Shankoli has had enough of the clinch but Baker keeps him there for the moment.
Baker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shankoli tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Shankoli lands with a left to the head.
Shankoli struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shankoli tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Shankoli is trying to break the clinch but Baker has him pressed against the cage.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Shankoli.
Baker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shankoli stalling against the cage.
Shankoli misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baker tries to work over Shankoli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baker.
A short left from Baker. #BC#
Shankoli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shankoli cracks a nice hook into Baker's ribs.
Baker cracks Shankoli with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shankoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker is looking to score with low kicks.
Shankoli tries to counter by clinching up but Baker breaks away and moves out of range.
Baker blocks a jab.
Shankoli looks to land a right hand but Baker moved out of range.
Baker works over Shankoli's head and body with a nice combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Baker as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ravi Shankoli will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Shankoli misses with a few strikes there.
Baker misses with a looping left.
Baker dodges the punch combination from Shankoli.
Shankoli slips a straight right by Baker.
Baker scores with a punch to the head.
Baker tries to clinch up.
Shankoli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Baker lands a jab.
Baker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shankoli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker tries to clinch there but Shankoli circles away.
Shankoli seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Shankoli missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shankoli pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shankoli with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T1#
Baker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shankoli scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
Baker forces Shankoli back against the cage and clinches.
Shankoli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shankoli lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shankoli takes a shot to the head.
Baker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shankoli blocks a body shot from Baker.
Shankoli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shankoli lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Shankoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shankoli misses with a wild combination.
Baker throws a wild body kick that Shankoli sees coming a mile off.
Ravi Shankoli is winning the standup battle so far.
Shankoli throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot. #T2##CL#
Shankoli clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shankoli blocking some punches.
Shankoli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Baker's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Shankoli misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Shankoli breaks from the clinch.
Shankoli fakes the leg kick and cracks Baker in the body.
Baker looks to throw the jab but Shankoli is out of range.
Baker tries to clinch there but Shankoli circles away.
Shankoli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shankoli cracks the inside of Baker's front leg.
Shankoli throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shankoli shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Baker eats them both and turns towards Shankoli to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T3#
Shankoli ducks under a wild hook from Baker.
Shankoli is looking for a counter combo.
Shankoli looks to land a left hand but Baker moved out of range nicely.
Baker misses with a hook. Shankoli ducked under it nicely.
Shankoli tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shankoli misses with a looping right.
Shankoli throws a hook but Baker avoids it easily.
Shankoli looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baker swats away the attempt to clinch by Shankoli.
Shankoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shankoli ducks under a wild hook from Baker.
As Baker backs away, Shankoli returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T4##CL#
Shankoli rushes Baker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shankoli blocking some punches.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Shankoli.
Shankoli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bakers head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shankoli.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Shankoli.
Shankoli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shankoli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shankoli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Baker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shankoli lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shankoli's elbow.
Baker lands an uppercut.
Shankoli tries to work over Baker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker made sure to mention his sponsor, Machine Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
The defeated Ravi Shankoli had this to say: 'I believe he forgotten shower for a week or something, I gagged on my own vomit and never could get it back together again. Take a shower you filthy bastard!'.

Event: GAMMA#582 Steigelmann v Zeus
Date: Sep 17, 2016

#R1#
Baker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baker throws a right hand that misses
and Cuenca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Baker moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker misses the jab.
Cuenca takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Cuenca with an uppercut!
Cuenca wants to clinch up but Baker keeps it at a distance.
Cuenca misses with an uppercut
and Baker counters with a three punch combo that has Cuenca backing up. Cuenca nods at Baker to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy body kick from Baker #CL#
and Cuenca counters by moving into the clinch.
We've been informed that Baker has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Cuenca lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Cuenca.
Baker lands a hook that snaps the head of Cuenca backwards.
Baker can't find room to land a body shot as Cuenca controls the action.
Baker misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Baker manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Cuenca avoids a kick to the body.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuenca misses with a looping right.
Cuenca looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cuenca chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
Baker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cuenca's head backwards.
Cuenca looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Baker thows a body kick. Cuenca tries to catch it but that hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Baker misses with a hook. Cuenca ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Baker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuenca.
Cuenca is looking for a counter combo.
Baker with a jab.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Cuenca's head but Cuenca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baker tries to bum rush Cuenca with a series of wild strikes but Cuenca uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Baker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baker scores with a jab. Cuenca acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Baker misses with a lunging right hand
and Cuenca counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Baker slips under a jab.
Cuenca chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
Cuenca closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Baker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Baker.
Baker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cuenca's calf.
Cuenca has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baker finds it's way round the side to connect with Cuenca's head.
Cuenca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuenca is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Baker. Cuenca shrugs it off though.
A big left from Cuenca misses.
Baker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cuenca. #CL#
Cuenca moves into range and clinches up with Baker.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cuenca just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Cuenca misses with some punches.
Baker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cuenca's elbow. #BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baker throws an off balance right hand
and Cuenca cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cuenca throws a head kick but Baker moves out of range.
Cuenca throws a front kick that sends Baker stumbling back into the cage.
Baker sizes up Cuenca with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baker throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Cuenca slips a jab from Baker.
Cuenca throws a counter high kick but Baker was just alert enough to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cuenca was well out of range. Poor timing from Baker.
Baker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baker thumps Cuenca with a low kick.
Baker lands a high kick!
Baker moves out of range of the body kick.
Cuenca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cuenca moves out of range of the leg kick from Baker.
Cuenca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baker.
Baker throws a head kick that misses
and Cuenca counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker throws a lazy right hand but Cuenca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Cuenca misses its target.
Baker throws a hook but Cuenca avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Baker is looking to chop away at Cuenca's legs.
Baker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baker lands the left hand.
Baker misses with a head kick.
Cuenca misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baker misses with a low kick as Cuenca jumps back.
Cuenca moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cuenca on the side of the head.
Cuenca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cuenca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baker misses with a kick to the body.
Baker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cuenca cracks Baker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Cuenca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baker only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Baker. Cuenca does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baker fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cuenca is out of range.
Cuenca takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cuenca sizes up Baker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baker lands the left hand.
Cuenca throws a hook to the side of Baker's head but Baker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#KD#
Cuenca feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Baker sprawling to the canvas! Baker rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cuenca finish him?! #ROC#
Baker is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker scores with a head kick.
Baker is still on wobbly legs! Can Cuenca finish him?
Humphrey Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cuenca's head.
Baker moves out of range as Cuenca throws a body kick.
Baker seems to have recovered his senses.
Baker explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cuenca takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Baker throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Cuenca misses with a left hand
and Baker counters with a nice body kick.
Baker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cuenca.
Cuenca tries to land a body kick
and Baker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nice jab there from Baker.
Baker misses with a jab to the body
and Cuenca counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Baker tries to keep at a distance but Cuenca has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baker lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cuenca on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baker connects with a leg kick. Cuenca looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cuenca misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Baker swinging wildly here.
Baker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cuenca.
Baker slips a straight right by Cuenca.
Baker connects with a body shot.
Baker throws an off balance right hand
and Cuenca counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cuenca blocks a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baker.
Baker jabbing away but nothing is landing. #KD#
Cuenca lands a big right hand that sends Baker crashing to the mat! Cuenca stays standing though and waves Baker back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuenca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baker. #T4#
Baker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cuenca.
Cuenca thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cuenca scores with a nice head shot.
Baker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cuenca stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cuenca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Baker throws a hook but Cuenca blocks it.
Baker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker throws an off balance right hand
and Cuenca counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Baker falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ricard Cuenca!
A very excited looking Ricard Cuenca 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.
Humphrey Baker was interviewed post fight and said 'If I cant kick ur ass...my momma can !'.

Event: GAMMA#577 Hoi v Tallon
Date: Aug 20, 2016

#R1#
Baker pushes Nga away with a front kick.
Baker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nga is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baker.
Baker moves out of range as Nga strikes.
Baker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baker thuds his shin into the meat of Nga's side.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Nga appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baker throws a solid leg kick but Nga takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baker.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Nga with an uppercut!
Good shot there by Nga.
Nga on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Baker misses the jab.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker throws a hook but Nga avoids it easily.
Nga tries to work over Baker's front leg with a kick but Baker checks it.
Baker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nga.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A leg kick checked by Nga.
Nga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab.
It seemed like Nga was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nga attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Baker avoids the body shot from Nga.
Baker misses with an uppercut. Nga saw that one coming.
Nga staying out of range there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nga! But no joy.
A clash of legs there as Nga blocks the low kick.
Baker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Nga slips the punch.
Baker swings widly with a right hand
and Nga counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nga.
Nga throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nga checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nga scores with a push kick.
Baker looks to throw a body kick
and Nga counters with a nice uppercut.
Baker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Baker does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Baker throws a head kick but Nga moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Nga misses.
Baker throws a right hand that misses
and Nga counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Baker misses its intended target.
Nga is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nga lands a leg kick that knocks Baker off balance momentarily.
Baker loads up on a big right hand but Nga slips the punch.
Baker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nga is out of range and Baker settles back down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nga. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nga checks a leg kick nicely.
Baker misses with a looping left.
Nga checks the leg kick nicely there.
Baker moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Baker.
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Nga moves out of range easily.
Nga ducks right into an uppercut from Baker.
A big right from Nga misses.
Nga gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baker.
Baker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker keeps Nga at a distance using the push kick.
Nga keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T3#
Baker throws the kick towards the body but Nga avoids it.
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nga moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nga scores with a nice strike.
Baker lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nga at a distance.
Nga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baker.
Baker throws a quick counter head kick but Nga was just out of range.
Nga avoids the body shot from Baker.
Baker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baker throws a big shot that misses.
A nice side step and Nga releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nga smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nga misses with a wild body shot.
Baker throws a leg kick but Nga sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nga checks a low kick from Baker.#T4#
Baker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baker misses with a body kick.
Nga was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Good standup being displayed there by Nga as he connects with a hook.
Baker lands a jab to Nga's midsection.
Nga blocks a head kick by Baker.
Baker misses with a body punch
and Nga counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baker.
Baker throws a hook but Nga blocks it.
Nga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A cross from Baker lands.
Baker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nga has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Nga throws a front kick that sends Baker stumbling back into the cage.
Nga lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Humphrey Baker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Baker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nga checks a low kick from Baker.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nga! But no joy.
Baker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nga scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Baker connects with a leg kick. Nga looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nga ducks under a wild hook from Baker.
Nga throws a counter combo.
Nga avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nga on the side of the head.
Nga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baker.
Humphrey Baker is winning the standup battle so far.
Baker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nga lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker misses with a double jab.
Baker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nga slips under a jab from Baker.
Baker thows a leg kick but Nga checks it
and Nga counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baker fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nga checks it well. #T1#
Nga loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch.
Baker jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Nga chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nga slips a jab from Baker.
Nga was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nga fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Baker.
Baker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nga.
Baker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nga can do to turn this around?
Nga tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baker was well out of range. Poor timing from Nga.
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker misses with a two punch combination.
Baker defending well as Nga loads up on a big left hand.
Nga moves out of range as Baker strikes.
Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nga manages to avoid it.
Nga blocks a low kick nicely.
Nga lands a leg kick that knocks Baker off balance momentarily.
Baker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nga lands with a kick to the ribs.
Baker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baker missing with a left hand there. Nga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Nga throws a leg kick which misses Baker's front leg but catches the back leg as Baker tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nga manages to avoid it.
Baker keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nga works the jab nicely.
Nga misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Nga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baker.
A nice side step and Nga releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters circling - Nga throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nga avoids a kick to the body.
Baker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nga avoids the body shot from Baker.
Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baker checks a low kick from Nga.
Baker throws a leg kick but Nga checks it.
Baker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Nga checks the leg kick.
Baker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nga counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD#
Baker lands a big head kick that sends Nga tumbling to the mat! Baker takes a step backwards and waves Nga back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Nga is rocked!
Baker cracks Nga's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Nga slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Baker can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: gc98
Date: May 21, 2016

#R1#
Some wild striking there from Baker.
Lodbrok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baker fails to land with a series of punches.
Baker jabs at Lodbrok's body.
Baker connects with a body shot that sends Lodbrok's belly button to the back.
Lodbrok looks winded!
Baker jabs Lodbrok to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker throws a right hand that misses
letting Lodbrok counter with a right hand.
Baker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lodbrok on the side of the head.
Baker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Baker feints and then cracks Lodbrok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lodbrok down. #T1#
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker misses with a body shot.
Lodbrok appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lodbrok misses with an uppercut. Baker saw that one coming.
Baker jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Lodbrok throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baker.
Baker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lodbrok sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lodbrok. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Lodbrok.
A swing and a miss from Baker.
A big left from Baker misses.
Lodbrok misses with a low kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Baker misses its target.#CL2#
Lodbrok rushes Baker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2##BC#
Baker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Lodbrok misses the target.
Baker throws the left hand but Lodbrok avoids the punch easily.
Baker connects with a right hand. Lodbrok shakes it off.
Nice body kick there by Lodbrok.
Baker keeps Lodbrok at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lodbrok throws a right hand that Baker ducks under and follows up with a left that Baker also avoids with ease.
Lodbrok looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#KD#
Baker lands a big uppercut and Lodbrok crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Lodbrok looks OK. Baker waves Lodbrok back to his feet!#ROC#
Lodbrok is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ivar Lodbrok has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baker.
Lodbrok is still on wobbly legs! Can Baker finish him?
Lodbrok scores with a nice head shot.
Baker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Baker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lodbrok seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Baker stuns Lodbrok with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good leg kick by Baker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Lodbrok's head but Lodbrok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Lodbrok on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Baker feints and then cracks Lodbrok's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lodbrok down.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baker works Lodbrok's body with a nice hook.
Baker lands a glancing blow to the side of Lodbrok's head.
Baker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Baker throws a right and a left that Lodbrok avoids nicely.
Lodbrok wants to counter with a clinch but Baker pushes him away.
Lodbrok misses with a right hand
and Baker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ivar Lodbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baker throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Lodbrok crashing down! Lodbrok tries to stagger back to his feet but Baker just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Lodbrok asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Humphrey Baker!
Humphrey Baker very nearly forgot to thank Machine Fight Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: gc 92
Date: Apr 09, 2016

#R1##CL2#
Baker tries to keep at a distance but Lodbrok has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #BC#
Baker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baker lands with a good body shot.
Lodbrok displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab.
Baker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've been informed that Lodbrok has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Humphrey Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lodbrok checks a leg kick nicely.
Lodbrok throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lodbrok looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baker throws a looping overhand right but Lodbrok ducks down to avoid it.
Lodbrok tries a quick counter leg kick but Baker is wise to it.
Baker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Baker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Baker misses.
Baker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baker throws out a loose jab but Lodbrok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lodbrok looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lodbrok - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker fails to land with a series of punches.
Baker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodbrok moves away.
Lodbrok scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lodbrok connects with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Lodbrok checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baker misses with a leg kick #KD2#
and Lodbrok counters with a nice right hand that sends Baker toppling to the canvas! Baker scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Lodbrok finish him?!#ROC2#
Baker is rocked!
Baker lands with a nice combination. Lodbrok backs away looking to recover.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lodbrok misses with a body shot.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Baker misses with a body punch
and Lodbrok counters with a nice body kick.
Baker is breathing heavily.
A shot to the body from Baker misses #KD2#
and Lodbrok counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baker! Lodbrok lets Baker back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Lodbrok has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baker.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Lodbrok's head but Lodbrok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lodbrok.
Baker walks straight into a right hand from Lodbrok - that's dropped him! Lodbrok jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Baker from any more punishment! Baker 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 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ivar Lodbrok!
Ivar Lodbrok is the new light heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ivar Lodbrok started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Humphrey Baker stepped up to the mic, saying 'If I cant kick ur ass...my momma can !'.

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