Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: OFK 93 - Tiramanti Vs Pinochet
Date: May 29, 2021

#R1##CL#
Jackson has managed to clinch. #TD#
Jackson jumps into guard, dragging Yoshida to the mat.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Yoshida postures up.
Jackson managing to control the position.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Yoshida is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yoshida trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoshida trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom. #T1#
Yoshida stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yoshida manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Yoshida trying to control the position. #SUB#
Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Yoshida manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Yoshida in his guard.#REVB#
Yoshida is fighting to break Jackson's control of his arms but Jackson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2##SUB#
Jackson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yoshida is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Yoshida defends easily. #SUB#
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson looking to control but Yoshida passes into half guard.
Jackson tries to roll over but Yoshida keeps him under control.#T3#
Jackson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yoshida is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but Yoshida has control of the leg.
Jackson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yoshida stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yoshida forces his way into half guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson tries to roll over but Yoshida keeps him under control.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoshida is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Yoshida is trying to control. Jackson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
Yoshida won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Luther Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Yoshida throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jackson controlling from the top position.
Jackson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Yoshida is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yoshida knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yoshida sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.
Yoshida manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Yoshida is retaining full guard.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson passes Yoshida's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jackson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yoshida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura but Yoshida is defending well. #SUB#
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but Yoshida defends the submission attempt.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yoshida looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura but Yoshida is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jackson to get the leverage. #SUB#
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yoshida has managed to free his arm - good work.
Luther Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3##SUB#
Jackson is working for a kimura but Yoshida is defending it quite comfortably.
Jackson trying to control the action but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson wants to free his trapped foot but Yoshida is holding on for dear life with his legs. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoshida as he avoids it easily.
Jackson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida takes a swing at Jackson's ribcage but misses.
Yoshida tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoshida can do to turn this around?
Yoshida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Yoshida clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it. #CL#
Jackson clinches.
Yoshida is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Yoshida works on Jackson's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Luther Jackson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Yoshida!
Yoshida is not content to let Jackson control the position. #SUB#
Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yoshida is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Jackson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida prevents Jackson from moving into mount. #T1##SUB#
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Jackson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Jackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Yuuto Yoshida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yoshida is trying to get back to half guard.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Yoshida manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Jackson.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Jackson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Jackson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Yoshida manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jackson has Yoshida in his guard.#REVB##T3#
Jackson looking to control.
Luther Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yoshida slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
A control attempt from Jackson but he's now mounted!
Jackson is trying desperately to improve position.
Jackson wants to control but Yoshida is having none of it.#T4#
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but Yoshida has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson tries to hold on but Yoshida pushes him away.
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson wants to control but Yoshida is having none of it.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luther Jackson!
An out of breath Luther Jackson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: OFK 82 - Mad Onion Vs Knox
Date: Apr 21, 2021

#R1#
Rinaldi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rinaldi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rinaldi moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
Yoshida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rinaldi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yoshida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rinaldi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yoshida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yoshida dips to his left and cracks Rinaldi 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!
Rinaldi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rinaldi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A shot to the liver by Yoshida. Beautiful body shot.
Rinaldi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida. #T1#
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rinaldi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rinaldi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Rinaldi's head back.
Rinaldi walks into a straight right hand from Yoshida.
Yoshida with a nice calf kick.
Rinaldi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rinaldi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida fakes the leg kick and cracks Rinaldi in the body.
Decent striking displayed by Rinaldi there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida throws a series of strikes that have Rinaldi backpedaling.
Yoshida looks to land a combination but Rinaldi avoids it well. #CL#
Yoshida clinches up with Rinaldi and pushes him back against the cage.
Rinaldi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Rinaldi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yoshida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida. #BC#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rinaldi in his tracks.
Yoshida explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rinaldi tries to move into range but Yoshida moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yoshida stuns Rinaldi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida sets himself, and Rinaldi steps forward looking for the clinch! Yoshida avoids it this time.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rinaldi is looking to clinch but Yoshida is avoiding it.
Rinaldi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yoshida lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yoshida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3##CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and clinches.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Yoshida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rinaldi, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rinaldi if he has to take too many more of those.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rinaldi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rinaldi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoshida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida scores with a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rinaldi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rinaldi misses with a few strikes there. #T4#
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
Rinaldi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoshida thuds his right hand into Rinaldi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rinaldi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rinaldi's sensitive parts.
Yoshida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoshida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoshida digs a good hook to Rinaldi's body. #CL#
Yoshida rushes Rinaldi and presses him up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yoshida. #BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yoshida moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yoshida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yoshida lands a slapping body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Yoshida has managed to clinch.
Rinaldi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yoshida lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rinaldi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
Rinaldi doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshida circles away.
Yoshida lands with a good body shot.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rinaldi.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Yoshida thuds his shin into the meat of Rinaldi's side.#CL#
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Yoshida. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Rinaldi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida clobbers Rinaldi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rinaldi throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #CL#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Rinaldi in a clinch. #BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida throws a push kick but Rinaldi slaps the foot to one side.
Rinaldi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Rinaldi.
Rinaldi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rinaldi throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida swinging wildly here.
Rinaldi tries to counter with a clinch but Yoshida shakes him off and moves away.#T2#
Yoshida pushes Rinaldi away with a front kick.
Yoshida scores with a punch 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!
Yoshida bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rinaldi's head.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoshida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rinaldi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.#CL#
Yoshida forces Rinaldi back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoshida throws a right and a left that Rinaldi avoids nicely.
Rinaldi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rinaldi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoshida throws a hook to the side of Rinaldi's head but Rinaldi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Rinaldi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoshida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Rinaldi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rinaldi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rinaldi slips a jab and a cross from Yoshida.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshida stuns Rinaldi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rinaldi throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease.
Rinaldi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rinaldi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rinaldi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Rinaldi's belly button to the back.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rinaldi can do to turn this around?#CL#
Yoshida clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rinaldi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rinaldi has had enough of the clinch but Yoshida keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Rinaldi is breathing heavily.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Rinaldi can't break the clinch.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yoshida has Rinaldi pressed against the cage, preventing Rinaldi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rinaldi is trying to break the clinch but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Rinaldi backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida. #ROC#Rinaldi is rocked!
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
Rinaldi is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshida finish him?
Yuuto Yoshida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yoshida lands a big right hand that drops Rinaldi! The killer instinct kicks in and Yoshida finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Yoshida!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.

Event: OFK 74 - Pinochet Vs Naulakko
Date: Mar 24, 2021

#R1#
Yoshida tries to score with a low kick but Jackson moves his leg out of the way.
As Yoshida looks to move away, Jackson throws a big counter combo but Yoshida just gets out of the way.
Yoshida wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Yoshida avoids it well and moves away.
We've been hearing reports that Jackson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jackson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoshida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Yoshida appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoshida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD#
Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Yoshida is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jackson is trying to move to mount but Yoshida reverses beautifully and ends up in Jackson's guard.
Jackson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yoshida is now in half guard. #T1#
Jackson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yoshida's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yoshida's back!#SUB#
Yoshida is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #SUB#
Jackson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Jackson tries to keep control of the position but Yoshida is staying busy.#SUB#
Jackson working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Yoshida is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Jackson has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Yoshida taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luther Jackson!
Luther Jackson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: OFK 67 - Jackson Vs Pinochet
Date: Feb 27, 2021

#R1#
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Pullum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pullum throws a body punch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Pullum moves out of range of the body kick from Yoshida.
Pullum circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pullum swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Pullum moved away.#CL#
Pullum rushes Yoshida and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Pullum has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yoshida uses from the top position. #SUB#
Yoshida avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Pullum is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Yoshida has his hands clasped together but Pullum extends and breaks Yoshida's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Pullum.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Furnum Pullum!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Furnum Pullum waved his t-shirt featuring Voodoo Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: OFK 59 - Vanorden Vs Dall
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Akharraz scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
Akharraz checks a leg kick.
Yoshida walks straight into a right hand from Akharraz - that's dropped him! Akharraz jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Yoshida from any more punishment! Yoshida complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Osama Akharraz!

Event: OFK 54 - Reilly Vs Milos
Date: Jan 13, 2021

#R1#
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rinaldi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rinaldi misses with a series of wild punches.
Rinaldi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rinaldi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoshida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
Yoshida darts in and clinches Rinaldi up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida.
Rinaldi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rinaldi wants to get back to striking at distance but Yoshida won't allow it.
A body shot lands from Yoshida. #BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch.
Yoshida lands a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rinaldi is trying to break the clinch but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Rinaldi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rinaldi's head backwards.
Rinaldi moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yoshida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1##CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rinaldi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head. #CL#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Rinaldi in a clinch. #BC2#
Rinaldi breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Rinaldi. Those never looked like landing.
A jab lands there for Yoshida.
Rinaldi walks into a left hand.
Rinaldi throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rinaldi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Rinaldi.
Yoshida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rinaldi. Rinaldi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rinaldi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida lands with an overhand left.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.
Rinaldi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rinaldi looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Rinaldi throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease.
Jab from Rinaldi.#T3#
Rinaldi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes Rinaldi back into the cage.
Yoshida prevents Rinaldi from breaking the clinch.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Rinaldi's head. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rinaldi tries to clinch but Yoshida is having none of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida swinging wildly here.
Yoshida lands with a good body shot.
Yoshida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Yoshida does it's job there.
Rinaldi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T4#
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rinaldi moves away.
Rinaldi is looking for the big counter here.
Rinaldi avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yoshida. Rinaldi shrugs it off though.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rinaldi.
Rinaldi misses with a wild combination.
Rinaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Yoshida jabs Rinaldi to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Yoshida gets tackled into the cage by Rinaldi. Rinaldi maintains the clinch.
Yoshida pushes Rinaldi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rinaldi looks winded!#BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Rinaldi.
Rinaldi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rinaldi throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rinaldi. That did some damage!
Yoshida jabs Rinaldi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body.
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rinaldi. That did some damage!#CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Rinaldi is trying to break the clinch but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.
Rinaldi is trying to break the clinch but Yoshida is controlling him.
Yoshida prevents Rinaldi from breaking the clinch.
Rinaldi wants to get back to striking at distance but Yoshida won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a right hand.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yoshida.
Rinaldi is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rinaldi is trying to break the clinch but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
A short right from Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gustav Rinaldi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rinaldi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rinaldi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida tests Rinaldi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yoshida throws a shot to the body.
Rinaldi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.#CL#
Rinaldi tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rinaldi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rinaldi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2##CL#
Yoshida has Rinaldi up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida lands a body punch.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rinaldi's sensitive parts.
Yoshida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rinaldi tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Yoshida.#CL#
Yoshida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rinaldi, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoshida keeps control of Rinaldi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3##BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Rinaldi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rinaldi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Rinaldi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yoshida thows a body kick. Rinaldi tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Yoshida is looking to slow Rinaldi down with leg kicks.
Yoshida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rinaldi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A cross from Yoshida lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida scores with the left hand. Rinaldi knows he should have avoided that one. #T4#
Rinaldi has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rinaldi back to the cage. Yoshida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Yoshida blocks a jab.#CL#
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
Rinaldi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Rinaldi down.
Yoshida is looking to wear down Rinaldi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoshida lands a slapping body shot.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoshida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rinaldi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rinaldi wants to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Yoshida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida with the inside leg kick.
Rinaldi tries to clinch there but Yoshida circles away. #CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Rinaldi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick.
Rinaldi doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshida circles away.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Rinaldi moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
Yoshida lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Yoshida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rinaldi, pushing him back against the cage.
Rinaldi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.
Yoshida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rinaldi is trying to push Yoshida away but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Yoshida keeps control of Rinaldi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rinaldi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rinaldi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Donk. Yoshida catches Rinaldi right on the button with a cross.
Rinaldi sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Yoshida cracks Rinaldi with a good jab.
Rinaldi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rinaldi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Rinaldi's ribcage. Rinaldi let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoshida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yoshida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rinaldi at a distance.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rinaldi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida scores with a jab.
Yoshida stuns Rinaldi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida lands a jab to Rinaldi's midsection.
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rinaldi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoshida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yoshida is looking to counter the offense by Rinaldi and move into the clinch.
Good leg kick by Yoshida. #CL#
Yoshida gets a clinch.
Yoshida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yoshida.#BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.#CL#
Yoshida clinches up with Rinaldi and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rinaldi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yoshida presses Rinaldi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yoshida is working Rinaldi over against the cage.
Rinaldi has had enough of the clinch but Yoshida keeps him there for the moment.
Rinaldi takes a shot to the head.
Yoshida prevents Rinaldi from breaking the clinch.
Yoshida lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#Rinaldi is rocked!
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Rinaldi is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshida finish him?
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rinaldi can do to turn this around?#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Rinaldi to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Rinaldi looks to clinch but Yoshida throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Rinaldi taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: OFK 47 - Reilly Vs Wanker
Date: Dec 19, 2020

#R1#
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Targa is just out of range.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut. Targa saw that one coming.
Targa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Targa avoids it.
Yoshida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#CL#
Yoshida pushes Targa up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Targa.
Yoshida pushes Targa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Targa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yoshida swivels and escapes.
Yoshida throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Targa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yoshida won't be happy with that.
Yoshida is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Targa trying to control the action but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Targa cracks Yoshida with a big right hand but Yoshida just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go. #T1#
Targa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yoshida keeps working. #SUB2#
Targa is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yoshida is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Targa is trying to get an arm triangle but Yoshida is defending well. #SUB2#
Targa tries for a kimura but Yoshida is defending well. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Targa is trying to get an arm triangle but Yoshida is defending well. #SUB2#
Targa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Yoshida has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Targa but great work by Yoshida.
Targa tries to buck Yoshida off but Yoshida is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoshida working away.#T3#
Yoshida is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Targa will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Targa tries to buck Yoshida off but Yoshida is having none of it.
Targa regains half guard.
Targa trying to control but Yoshida postures up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Targa is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Yoshida 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. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A low kick from Yoshida is predictable there #TD2#
and Targa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yoshida avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Targa.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Yoshida tried to score with a low kick but Targa checks it.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Targa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoshida as he jumps to the side.
Targa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoshida as he jumps to the side.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida throws a jab but it's blocked by Targa.
Yoshida jabs at Targa's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshida prevents the takedown attempt.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlakan Targa.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Targa misses with a takedown attempt - Yoshida sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T1#
Yoshida misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Targa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Targa trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vlakan Targa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yoshida wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Targa trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Targa drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yoshida looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yoshida looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yoshida! #REVR#
Yoshida is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Targa will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Targa is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Targa manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #ES2#
Targa has one foot on Yoshida's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Targa fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yoshida avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoshida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the body.
Yoshida tries to land a leg kick but Targa saw it coming and moves away.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Targa ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Targa feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Targa fails to land the takedown.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Targa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Targa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Targa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yoshida.
And Targa tries to counter it with a takedown but Yoshida pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Yoshida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Targa unleashes a big counter combination but Yoshida bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
No luck for Targa with that takedown attempt.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Targa moves away.
Targa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoshida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Targa fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Targa checks a leg kick.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yoshida is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Targa's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Targa manages to avoid it.
Jab by Yoshida.
Targa dodges the punch combination from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Targa.
Yoshida throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Targa counters with a takedown into side control.

Yoshida sneaks out the side door and pushes Targa away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Targa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoshida sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoshida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Targa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And Targa tries to counter it with a takedown but Yoshida pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Targa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yoshida but Yoshida pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Targa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Yoshida throws a hook but Targa blocks it.
Targa shoots in looking for a takedown but Yoshida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Targa's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlakan Targa.
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yoshida scores with the left hand. Targa knows he should have avoided that one.
Targa slips under a jab.
Yoshida tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Targa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yoshida's guard.
Yoshida keeping moving, preventing Targa from controlling successfully.
Yoshida can't keep his opponent in guard - Targa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Targa wants to take a breather but Yoshida is having none of it.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Targa connects with a nice short shot to Yoshida's temple. #SUB2#
Targa is trying to work for a kimura but Yoshida is defending well.
Targa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yoshida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Targa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Yoshida is defending against the submission attempts here by Targa.
Targa throwing shots but Yoshida is blocking nicely. #T3#
Targa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yoshida knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Targa is just content to waste time from the top position. Yoshida takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Targa trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Targa trying to move into half guard but instead Yoshida has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Targa controls Yoshida momentarily but Yoshida frees himself.
Yoshida controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Yoshida trying to stand up but can't free himself from Targa's guard.#SUB2#
Targa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoshida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Targa is keeping the position for now.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
A pretty intense looking Yuuto Yoshida took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.

Event: OFK 41 - Khan Vs Harwath
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Yoshida scores with a nice right hand.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuei manages to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kuei moves away from the strike by Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kuei is able to avoid easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Kuei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kuei sizes up Yoshida with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kuei 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.
Kuei blocks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Yoshida misses. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kuei. #SUB2#
Kuei thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Kuei is trying to get an arm triangle but Yoshida is defending well. #T1#
Yoshida prevents Kuei from moving into mount. #SUB2#
Kuei tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kuei has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kuei tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB2#
Kuei working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kuei wants to control but Yoshida is keeping him busy. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yoshida manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#ES2#
Kuei pushes Yoshida off and gets back to his feet.
Kuei checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And Kuei tries to counter it with a takedown but Yoshida pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Kuei misses.
Yoshida pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kuei is out of range and Yoshida settles back down.
Kuei scores with a sloppy right hand. Yoshida should have avoided that one.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Kuei's head back.
Kuei fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yoshida has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kuei showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yoshida.
Kuei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Kuei as he connects with a hook.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Yoshida throws a chopping leg kick but Kuei manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuei manages to avoid it.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshida wants to clinch up but Kuei keeps it at a distance.
Kuei swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Kuei is having none of it.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut. Kuei saw that one coming.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kuei.
Yoshida swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kuei counters with a flying knee that drops Yoshida! Kuei dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shen Kuei!
In his post fight interview, Shen Kuei started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: OFK 31 - Irrawaddy Vs Galeos
Date: Oct 24, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Tiramanti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tiramanti drops his hands momentarily and Yoshida takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Tiramanti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiramanti missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tiramanti connects with the punch.
Yoshida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yoshida looks winded!
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
Tiramanti lands with a hook. Yoshida tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tiramanti scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yoshida doesn't seem bothered though.
Tiramanti looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tiramanti scores with a body shot.
Tiramanti throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tiramanti throws a body punch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Tiramanti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tiramanti.
Tiramanti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yoshida walks straight into a right hand from Tiramanti - that's dropped him! Tiramanti jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Yoshida from any more punishment! Yoshida complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cesare Tiramanti!
Cesare Tiramanti 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: OFK 26 - Raymaker Vs Dela Cruz
Date: Oct 07, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anselmo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Anselmo looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anselmo walks into a stiff left hand from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a nice combination. Anselmo backs away looking to recover.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anselmo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anselmo's coach down at Gym of Rock was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Anselmo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#CL2#
Anselmo clinches up with Yoshida and pushes him back against the cage.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yoshida is leaning against Anselmo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida connects with a looping right hand.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
Yoshida throws out a powerful jab.
Good leg kick by Yoshida.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.#T1##CL#
Yoshida darts in and clinches Anselmo up against the cage.
Yoshida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anselmo backwards.
Yoshida lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anselmo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoshida lands a leg kick that knocks Anselmo off balance momentarily.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Anselmo should have avoided that one. #CL#
Yoshida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida jabs Anselmo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anselmo in his tracks. #CL#
Anselmo tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Yoshida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yoshida lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT#It looks like Phil Anselmo has been cut.
Yoshida pushes Anselmo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yoshida is leaning against Anselmo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yoshida lands with an uppercut that bounces Anselmo off the cage and back into range.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida. #CL#
Anselmo tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida. #T3##BC#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida with a jab.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Anselmo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Anselmo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoshida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Anselmo backs up against the cage.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anselmo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anselmo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anselmo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
A shot to the liver by Yoshida. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Yoshida clinches up with Anselmo and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
A short right from Yoshida on the inside. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida connects with a body shot.
Anselmo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yoshida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida lands the left hand.
Yoshida thuds his shin into the meat of Anselmo's side.#CL#
Yoshida drives through and clinches with Anselmo against the cage. #BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida scores with a jab. Anselmo acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL#
Yoshida rushes Anselmo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yoshida lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Yoshida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Anselmo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Anselmo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Anselmo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yoshida lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Yoshida throws a one two combo.
A left and a right from Yoshida both land. Nice combination.
Yoshida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yoshida lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoshida scores with a spinning back kick!#CL#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Anselmo in a clinch.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Anselmo down.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yoshida catches Anselmo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1##CL#
Yoshida drives through and clinches with Anselmo against the cage.
Yuuto Yoshida has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Yoshida.#CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshida scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yoshida works on Anselmo's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoshida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anselmo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anselmo can do to turn this around?#T2#
Yoshida cracks a nice hook into Anselmo's ribs.
Yoshida lands a two punch combo.
Anselmo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anselmo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good exchange - Yoshida coming out on top.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Yoshida clinches. #BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida works Anselmo's body with a nice hook.
Anselmo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Yoshida lets loose with a powerful body kick. Anselmo will feel that in the morning.#T3#
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick.
Anselmo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A cross from Yoshida lands.
Donk. Yoshida catches Anselmo right on the button with a cross.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick.
Yoshida lands with a straight right. Anselmo didn't see that one coming.#CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch.
Anselmo jumps guard but Yoshida stands there with Anselmo around his waist. Anselmo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yoshida lands a left hand. #BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anselmo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Yoshida lands a slapping body shot.
Crunch! Yoshida slams his shin into Anselmo's torso.
Anselmo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yoshida thows a body kick. Anselmo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A shot to the liver by Yoshida. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
A shot in the inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida cracks Anselmo with a nice body shot.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Yoshida rushes Anselmo and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Phil Anselmo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
Yoshida works Anselmo's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Yoshida rushes Anselmo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Yoshida as he connects with a hook.
A nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anselmo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Yoshida scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL#
Yoshida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida is leaning against Anselmo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1##CL#
Yoshida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anselmo, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoshida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anselmo backwards.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anselmo or not. #BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Yoshida scores with a four punch combination!
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Anselmo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Anselmo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida cracks a nice hook into Anselmo's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida keeps the fight on the outside.
A low kick lands for Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Yoshida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Anselmo if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab lands there for Yoshida.
Anselmo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yoshida connects with a looping right hand.
Yoshida stuns Anselmo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anselmo walks into a left hand.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anselmo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anselmo.
Yoshida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yoshida lands a nice looking kick to the body. Anselmo takes a step back to recover.
Anselmo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
A low kick lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a nice hook to Anselmo's body. Anselmo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anselmo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A low kick lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anselmo at a distance.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yoshida lands a slapping body shot.
Yoshida getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yoshida with a hook.
Anselmo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yoshida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anselmo tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoshida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yoshida lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yoshida.#CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch successfully.
Yoshida pushes Anselmo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anselmo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anselmo backwards.
Yoshida lands a body punch.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
Yoshida scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Anselmo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Anselmo down.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Phil Anselmo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida thuds his shin into the meat of Anselmo's side.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yoshida 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 30:24
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
A determined Yuuto Yoshida didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!

Event: OFK 19 - Dall Vs Nah
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Okah misses with a double jab.
Yoshida 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.
Okah just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoshida is looking to clinch but Okah is avoiding it.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Okah looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Okah gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoshida.
Okah on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Okah.
Nice shot by Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
Okah lands a body shot.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida slips a jab from Okah.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Okah digs a good body shot into Yoshida's ribs.
Okah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okah blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick from Okah, right into the meat of the thigh.
Okah lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yoshida will feel that in the morning.
Yoshida is breathing heavily.
Okah connects with a body shot that sends Yoshida's belly button to the back.
Okah throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yoshida's head.#T1#
Okah throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Yoshida crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ghazi Okah!
After winning the bout, Ghazi Okah thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: PF26 Savitaipale v Zemin
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreno misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Yoshida rushes Moreno and presses him up against the cage.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Moreno.
A head punch on the inside from Moreno fails to land.
Moreno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Moreno breaks from the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Moreno.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Yoshida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Moreno looks to land a combination but Yoshida avoids it well.
Moreno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreno throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Moreno pushes Yoshida up against the cage in a clinch.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moreno lands a shoulder strike.
Moreno swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moreno. #T1#
Moreno swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida throws a lazy uppercut
and Moreno counters with a huge head kick that drops Yoshida! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xande Moreno!

Event: PF16 Savitaipale v Sackett
Date: May 30, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshida slips a straight right by Saint.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida misses with a straight left.
A big right from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida slips under a jab from Saint.
Saint is looking to land body kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Saint waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.
Saint with the inside leg kick.
Saint looks for the body kick but Yoshida saw that one coming.
Saint scores with a jab.
Saint takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saint throws the kick towards the body but Yoshida avoids it.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Saint moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Saint down.
Yoshida slips a jab from Saint.
Saint throws a low kick but Yoshida avoids it.
Yoshida slips a jab from Saint.
Saint just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Saint.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saint pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Yoshida.
Saint swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
Saint lands a jab to the head.
Saint wants to slow Yoshida down by chopping away at his legs.
Saint misses with a body shot.
Saint thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yoshida unleashes a big counter combination but Saint bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Saint does a little dance to reset his feet.
Saint scores with a body shot.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saint.
Saint moves out of range of the body kick.
Saint fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Saint misses with a few strikes there.
Yoshida checks a leg kick.
Yoshida throws a low kick but it's checked well by Saint.
A shot to the liver by Saint. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Yoshida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saint throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yoshida avoids it.
Saint moves out of range of the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Saint was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saint throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Some wild striking there from Saint.
Saint has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saint manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida is looking to clinch but Saint is avoiding it.
Yoshida throws a right hand that Saint ducks under and follows up with a left that Saint also avoids with ease.
Yoshida moves out of range as Saint strikes.
It seemed like Yoshida was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Saint moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Saint moved away.
Yoshida is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Saint rather than just go for the knockout.
Saint looks to land a body kick but Yoshida moved away.
Yoshida jabs Saint to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yoshida throws a leg kick which misses Saint's front leg but catches the back leg as Saint tries to avoid it.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Saint is just out of range.
Saint keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Saint was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Saint.
Saint takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida lands the left hand.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Saint is just out of range.#T3#
Saint uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoshida has time to react.
Saint misses with an uppercut. Yoshida saw that one coming.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Saint ducks down to avoid it.
Saint half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Saint moves out of range.
Saint comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yoshida looks to throw the jab but Saint is out of range.
Saint 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.
Saint jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Saint connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yoshida momentarily.
Good work by Yoshida as he checks the leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Saint.
Both fighters circling a little - Yoshida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Saint dips to his left and cracks Yoshida with an uppercut!
Yoshida lands a nice looking body kick.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida misses with a looping right.
Saint throws a hook but Yoshida avoids it easily.
Yoshida tries to score with a low kick but Saint moves his leg out of the way.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Saint.
Saint throws a solid leg kick but Yoshida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saint.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Saint connects with a body shot.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Saint looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Saint connects with a nice looking jab. #ROC#Yoshida is rocked!
Yoshida is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Saint doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Yoshida crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Yoshida's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaden Saint!
Jaden Saint 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: PF13 Nti v Dimitrov
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshida looks to throw a body kick
and Frame counters with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida walks into a stiff left hand from Frame.
Yoshida lands a leg kick that knocks Frame off balance momentarily.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frame misses with a few strikes there.
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frame.
Frame throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yoshida misses with the combination.
Frame was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Yoshida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yoshida finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yoshida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoshida misses the target.
Frame throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Frame breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Yoshida catches Frame right on the button with a cross.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the body

and Frame counters with a crisp one two that drops Yoshida! Frame thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Yoshida to his feet! Yoshida is in big trouble!

Yoshida is rocked!
Frame fakes the body blow, causing Yoshida to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Yoshida goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 04, 2020

#R1##TD#
Laloosh closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yoshida to the mat! Yoshida manages to get full guard.
Laloosh is looking to pass into half guard but Yoshida pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Yoshida is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Laloosh throws his legs up looking for a submission but Yoshida uses it to pass to side control.
Laloosh stops Yoshida from passing to mount.
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Laloosh is not content to let Yoshida control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Laloosh holding on.
Yoshida working the ground and pound.
Yoshida is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Laloosh's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laloosh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Laloosh is trying to control Yoshida's posture but Yoshida avoids it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Laloosh holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Laloosh is looking to reverse the position.
Laloosh struggling a bit here.#SU2#
Yoshida stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Laloosh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoshida tries to avoid it but Laloosh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoshida to the ground. Yoshida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A left and a right from Yoshida both land. Nice combination.
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Laloosh moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Yoshida.
A jab from Yoshida misses.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Laloosh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yoshida is fending him off so far but Laloosh persists. Nope, Yoshida circles away and we're back to standing.
Laloosh takes a jab right on the kisser. #T3#
Laloosh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laloosh is defended easily by Yoshida.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuke Laloosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laloosh is defended easily by Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laloosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a push kick but Laloosh slaps the foot to one side.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Laloosh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yoshida as he avoids it easily.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laloosh is defended easily by Yoshida.
Laloosh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick. #CL2#
Yoshida drives through and clinches with Laloosh against the cage.
Laloosh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Yoshida is defending well.#T4#
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshida throws out a powerful jab.
Laloosh fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick.
Laloosh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Laloosh 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.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laloosh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Laloosh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Laloosh shoots in but Yoshida avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yoshida stalks Laloosh and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Laloosh's face. Laloosh staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nuke Laloosh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Yoshida displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Laloosh.
Laloosh takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laloosh looks for a takedown but Yoshida sprawls well.
Laloosh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuke Laloosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Laloosh on the side of the head.
Yoshida has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Laloosh's leg. Laloosh is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida stuffs the takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Laloosh or perhaps it was just good defense by Yoshida, which made it look bad.
A punch lands to the side of Laloosh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laloosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yoshida lands with an overhand left.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Laloosh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laloosh down.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Laloosh is defended easily by Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laloosh backs up against the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target.
Yoshida throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yoshida scores with the left hand. Laloosh knows he should have avoided that one. #TD#
Laloosh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laloosh moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Yoshida holding on.#T2#
Laloosh in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Laloosh trying to control the action but Yoshida is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Laloosh thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3#
Yoshida is not content to let Laloosh control the position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB#
Laloosh is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yoshida is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Yoshida is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Laloosh tries for a takedown but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nuke Laloosh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
Laloosh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Laloosh shoots in for a takedown but Yoshida shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Laloosh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yoshida sprawls well. Yoshida wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laloosh gets slowly back to his feet.
Laloosh dives in for a single leg takedown but Yoshida sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yoshida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Laloosh.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL2#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes Laloosh back into the cage.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laloosh backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laloosh drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yoshida gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Laloosh looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nuke Laloosh's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Laloosh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laloosh closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Laloosh pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida wants to counter the offense by Laloosh and move into the clinch position.
No luck for Laloosh with that takedown attempt.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Laloosh should have avoided that one.
Laloosh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yoshida displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Laloosh.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuke Laloosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Laloosh goes for a double leg but Yoshida avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yoshida continues to drive forward.
Yoshida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laloosh at a distance.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat.
Yoshida leaves Laloosh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crunch! Yoshida slams his shin into Laloosh's torso.#T1#
Yoshida slaps away a takedown attempt from Laloosh, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yoshida keeps Laloosh at a distance using the push kick. #CL2#
Yoshida darts in and clinches Laloosh up against the cage.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Yoshida stuns Laloosh with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Laloosh ducks right into an uppercut from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CL2#
Yoshida gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Laloosh.
Yoshida is leaning against Laloosh and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laloosh is trying to drag Yoshida to the mat but Yoshida just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short left from Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida digs a right hand into Laloosh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Laloosh's gas tank. #BC2#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida stuffs the takedown attempt from Laloosh. Laloosh gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoshida lands with a nice body kick.
No joy there for Yoshida, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL2#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Yoshida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laloosh's hands.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body.
Yoshida lands a glancing blow to the side of Laloosh's head.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yoshida lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Laloosh in a clinch. #BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida throws a wild body kick that Laloosh sees coming a mile off.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laloosh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big right from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida stuffs the takedown.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Yoshida moves into range and clinches up with Laloosh.#T4#
A right handed body shot lands from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laloosh backwards. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laloosh's hands.
Laloosh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Laloosh shoots in but no luck this time.
Laloosh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
Laloosh has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yoshida.
Laloosh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yoshida sprawls well. Yoshida wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laloosh gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Yoshida was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Laloosh.
Nuke Laloosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laloosh looks for a takedown but Yoshida sprawls well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yoshida 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 18, 2019

#R1#
Yoshida misses with a left hand
and Frame counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Frame checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Frame swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Frame misses with a looping right.
Yoshida connects with a jab.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
Frame lands a slapping body shot.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Yoshida backs away, Frame returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Frame throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a decent looking hook.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Frame keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yoshida.
Frame is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
Frame misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Frame.
Frame looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frame throws a right hand that Yoshida ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoshida also avoids with ease.
Yoshida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Frame throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida. #T1#
Frame throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida thinks about the counter body kick.
A big right from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida moves away from the strike by Frame.
Yoshida takes a swing at Frame's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Yoshida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yoshida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Frame.
Frame throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a front kick that sends Frame stumbling back into the cage.
Yoshida misses with a jab to the body
and Frame counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Good shot there by Yoshida.
Yoshida cracks Frame with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Frame in his tracks.
Frame ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Frame's belly button to the back.
Yoshida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Frame misses with an uppercut. Yoshida saw that one coming.
Yoshida moves away from the strike by Frame.
Yoshida tries a low kick but Frame avoids it.
Frame walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Frame checks the leg kick.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida tries to land a leg kick but Frame saw it coming and moves away.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida dodges the punch combination from Frame. #CL2#
Yoshida has Frame up against the cage in a clinch.
Frame goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #BC#
Frame breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Frame does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yoshida takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Frame staying out of range there.
Frame chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
Yoshida scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Yoshida tries to clinch there but Frame circles away.
Yoshida lets loose with a powerful body kick. Frame will feel that in the morning.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Frame's calf.
Frame chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
Yoshida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Frame swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Frame drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Frame throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frame ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frame appears to be looking for a big counter.
Frame throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoshida doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yoshida takes a swing at Frame's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Yoshida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Frame. Frame circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Frame tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoshida was well out of range. Poor timing from Frame.
Nice straight punches there by Yoshida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoshida.
Frame blocks the body kick.
Yoshida moves out of range as Frame throws a body kick.
Yoshida scores with a nice strike.#CL2#
Yoshida moves into the clinch successfully.
Yoshida presses Frame against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Frame controls his hands.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Frame uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frame cracks Yoshida with a nice body shot.
Frame swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frame working aggressively here.
Frame prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Frame swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Yoshida has managed to clinch.
Frame misses with a short punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Yoshida 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.
Frame misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Frame controls the action. #BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frame closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yoshida tests Frame's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good exchange - Yoshida coming out on top.
Yoshida wants to clinch up but Frame keeps it at a distance.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Frame sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Frame. That did some damage!
Frame throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida throws a big shot that misses.
Yoshida avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Yoshida stuns Frame with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frame sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Frame misses the target.
Frame uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Frame swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frame bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Frame lands a jab to the head.
Yoshida moves out of range of the body kick.
Frame misses with a body kick.
Yoshida throws a hook but Frame blocks it.
Good work by Frame as he checks the leg kick.
Yoshida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Frame, right into the meat.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Frame moves out of range. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida motions for Frame to come forward. Yoshida throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Frame throws a body punch but Yoshida moves out of range. #CL2#
Yoshida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Frame has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida. #BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida looks to land a right hand but Frame moved out of range.
Frame ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
Yoshida ducks right into an uppercut from Frame.
Yoshida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Frame throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Frame swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Frame.
Yoshida tries to land a front kick but Frame steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Yoshida tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frame misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Frame moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Yoshida is looking to score with low kicks.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Frame moved away.
Yoshida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Frame is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Frame takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yoshida lands with a cross.
Frame ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Frame is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yoshida attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Frame rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yoshida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Frame darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Frame throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease.
Yoshida tests Frame's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fighters circling - Frame throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Frame misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Frame looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Andrew Frame is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frame moves out of range as Yoshida strikes.
Frame misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Frame takes one on the button.#CL2#
Yoshida closes the distance and clinches.
Frame misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Yoshida. #CL2#
Yoshida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Yoshida.
Frame swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frame working aggressively here.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Frame wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frame.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Frame checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Frame on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoshida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Frame avoids it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Frame!
Yoshida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frame.
Frame swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Frame.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body. Frame takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A clash of legs there as Frame blocks the low kick.
Frame was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Frame checks a leg kick.
Yoshida gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Frame.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Frame scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida. #T1#
Yoshida tries to clinch but Frame moves out of range.
Yoshida jabs Frame to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Yoshida forces Frame back against the cage and clinches.
Frame swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frame uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Frame sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frame needs to keep his hands up - Yoshida had a free shot at his head there.
A combination from Frame does no damage.
Yoshida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Frame throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yoshida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Frame manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Frame swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoshida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Frame throwing a counter right hand but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Andrew Frame has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##CL2#
Yoshida clinches up with Frame and pushes him back against the cage.
Frame blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Frame looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frame goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frame is trying to force a seperation but Yoshida has the dominant position.
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
Frame blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frame lands a right hand.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frame fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frame tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frame's elbow.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Frame's head. #KD2#
Yoshida drops Frame onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Frame is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Frame is rocked!
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Oh Frame is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yoshida creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Frame's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Frame drops to his knees and Yoshida pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: CEC 678
Date: Oct 06, 2019

#R1#
Reilly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reilly is able to avoid easily.
Reilly slips a jab and a cross from Yoshida.
Reilly wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Yoshida blocks a low kick nicely.
Yoshida on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Reilly on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Reilly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CL#
Reilly has Yoshida up against the cage in a clinch.
Reilly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reilly lands with a light punch inside.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reilly moves out of range as Yoshida strikes.
Reilly moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
Reilly looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
Yoshida slips under a jab from Reilly.
Yoshida wants to counter the offense by Reilly and move into the clinch position.
Yoshida lands a head shot.
Good leg kick by Reilly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Reilly wants to clinch.#T1#
Yoshida fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Reilly lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Reilly is working Yoshida over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Reilly.
A shot in the inside from Reilly. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida moves in looking to clinch but Reilly pushes him off.
Reilly works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reilly throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yoshida takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Reilly throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reilly scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Yoshida is trying to break the clinch but Reilly is controlling him.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reilly lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reilly tries to clinch but Yoshida is having none of it.
Reilly feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yoshida's calf.#CL2#
Reilly gets tackled into the cage by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch.
Yoshida is trying to break the clinch but Reilly is controlling him.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Reilly stuns Yoshida with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida throws a hook but Reilly avoids it easily.
Reilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida throws out a counter right but Reilly avoids it with no problem.
Reilly moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
Yoshida throws a leg kick
letting Reilly counter with a right hand.
Reilly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yoshida at a distance.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Reilly moves out of range.
It looked like Reilly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reilly. That's going to slow Yoshida down. #CL#
Reilly closes the distance and pushes Yoshida back into the cage.#T3#
Yoshida is trying to break free.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Reilly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
Reilly misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Reilly.
Reilly scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Reilly misses with some punches.
Yoshida lands a shot to the body.
Reilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida blocks the elbow strike.
Reilly misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Reilly lands a really nice looking cross but Yoshida seems unphased.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoshida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reilly.
Yoshida tests Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Reilly.
Some bone on bone action there as Reilly checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Reilly ducks down to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a body kick that misses
and Reilly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reilly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoshida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoshida digs a good hook to Reilly's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reilly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reilly doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshida circles away.
Reilly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Reilly dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Yoshida moves out of range of the leg kick from Reilly.
A leg kick checked by Yoshida.
Reilly slips a straight right by Yoshida.
Reilly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reilly.
Reilly takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A big right from Yoshida misses.
Reilly is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yoshida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reilly throws out the jab.
Yoshida is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Reilly throws a low kick but Yoshida avoids it.
Reilly staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Reilly misses its intended target.
Reilly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Reilly is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a really nice looking cross but Reilly seems unphased.
Good exchange - Reilly coming out on top.
Yoshida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Reilly cracks Yoshida with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Yoshida is looking to slow Reilly down with leg kicks.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reilly.
Reilly scores with a decent looking hook.
Reilly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yoshida connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reilly scrambles back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Yoshida.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reilly lands a body shot.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reilly's sensitive parts.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reilly moves away.
Reilly is looking to counter punch.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reilly manages to avoid it.
Reilly moves away from the strike by Yoshida.
A lazy left from Reilly finds it's target.
Reilly throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reilly tries to clinch up.
Yoshida looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reilly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly wants to land a leg kick but Yoshida is out of range. #T2#
Reilly moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reilly is able to avoid easily.
Yoshida connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yoshida misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yoshida loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Yoshida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoshida keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Reilly down.
Yoshida looks to land a left hand but Reilly moved out of range nicely.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reilly takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yoshida misses with a few strikes there.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Reilly.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reilly manages to avoid it.
Reilly wants to clinch.
Yoshida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Reilly. That did some damage!
Yoshida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yoshida dips to his left and cracks Reilly with an uppercut!
Reilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoshida misses with a hook. Reilly ducked under it nicely.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Reilly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yoshida tries to counter by closing the distance.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reilly.
Reilly tests Yoshida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yoshida walks into a left hand. #CL#
Reilly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Reilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoshida is trying to break free.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reilly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in 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!
Reilly throws an elbow that misses.
Yoshida wants to break the clinch but can't. #T4##BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Reilly wants to clinch up but Yoshida keeps it at a distance.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Reilly is able to avoid easily.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reilly moves away.
Reilly connects with a crisp jab.
Reilly missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Reilly misses.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the head.
Yoshida misses with a looping right.
Good work by Yoshida as he checks the leg kick.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Reilly.
Yoshida walks into a jab.
Reilly swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reilly misses with a low kick.
Yoshida scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Yuuto Yoshida will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reilly tries to clinch up.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reilly.
Yoshida tries to land a front kick but Reilly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yoshida swings for the body but Reilly moves out of range.
Reilly tests Yoshida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reilly lands a nice shot to the body.
Reilly getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yoshida throws the left hand but Reilly avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Reilly moves out of range.
Reilly tries to clinch up but Yoshida circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly scores with a jab to the head.
Yoshida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoshida walks into a stiff left hand from Reilly.
Reilly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reilly defending well as Yoshida loads up on a big left hand.
Yoshida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Yoshida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #CL#
Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Reilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Reilly lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reilly.
Reilly takes a shot to the head.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Reilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reilly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Reilly prevents Yoshida from breaking the clinch.
Reilly misses with a body punch.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reillys head. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reilly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida wants to counter the offense by Reilly and move into the clinch position.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Reilly tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Reilly throws a right hand that Yoshida ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoshida also avoids with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Reilly moves into range and clinches up with Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
I was talking to Reilly's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T2##BC2#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reilly is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Yoshida on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yoshida slips a straight right by Reilly.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Reilly slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reilly fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reilly. Yoshida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reilly 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 Yoshida has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yoshida and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reilly lands with an overhand left.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reilly throws out the jab.
Yoshida has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yoshida throws a big shot that misses.
Reilly lands a head shot.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Yoshida connects with a nice looking jab.
Reilly doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshida circles away. #T3#
Reilly tries to clinch up but Yoshida circles away and keeps his distance.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yoshida misses with a few strikes there.
Reilly tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reilly.
Reilly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yoshida throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reilly defending well as Yoshida loads up on a big left hand.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick.
Reilly looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Reilly connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reilly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reilly scores with a nice head shot.
Yoshida throws a right and a left that Reilly avoids nicely.
Yoshida tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4#
Reilly moves into range and 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!
Yoshida wants to clinch.
Reilly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Reilly closes the distance and clinches.
Reilly lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reilly lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Reilly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reilly manages to avoid it.
Reilly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
Reilly lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoshida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.
Yoshida cracks Reilly with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reilly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 09, 2019

#R1#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into range.
Yoshida throws a chopping leg kick but Jackson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson 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.
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Yoshida's head.
Yoshida punishes Jackson's body with a nice straight punch.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.#CL2#
Jackson drives through and clinches with Yoshida against the cage.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Jackson jumps guard and drags Yoshida to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yoshida looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU#
Yoshida decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jackson, up you get! #T1#
A swing and a miss from Yoshida.
Jackson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yoshida defends it well.
Yoshida stuns Jackson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida throws a sloppy body shot
and Jackson counters with a low kick, right behind Yoshida 's knee. #CL2#
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Jackson has picked Yoshida up - he's going for a ride! Jackson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES#
Yoshida manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Yoshida finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida digs a good body shot into Jackson's ribs.
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yoshida throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and Yoshida only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson fails with the takedown.#T2#
Jackson moves out of range of the leg kick from Yoshida.#TD2#
Jackson dives in and scores a takedown into Yoshida's guard.#ES#
Yoshida is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Jackson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yoshida walks away with a smile on his face. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Yoshida sprawls well.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Yoshida thuds a left hand into Jackson's body.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
Yoshida connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Yoshida defends it nicely.#T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Donk. Yoshida catches Jackson right on the button with a cross.
Jackson moves out of range as Yoshida throws a body kick. #TD2#
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yoshida's head.
Jackson trying to control the action but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Yoshida is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Yoshida is trying to control but can't.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Yoshida is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida controlling the position for now.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yoshida back to the cage. Jackson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Yoshida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Jackson avoids it.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yoshida stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Yoshida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Mike Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoshida, as that shot connected.
Yoshida throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
Jackson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jackson can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Yoshida gets caught flat footed, as Jackson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Yoshida wriggles free and stands up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut. Jackson saw that one coming.
Jackson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's front leg with a kick but Jackson checks it.
Yoshida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshida wants it to stay on the feet.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jackson.
Yoshida moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range. #T1#
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#TD2#
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Yoshida has one foot on Jackson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Yoshida is looking to wear down Jackson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jackson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yoshida - the referee stops the clock and Jackson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yoshida. Jackson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yoshida 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!
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yoshida avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoshida tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Yoshida attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Yoshida clinches.
Yoshida wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson wants to stall.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yoshida tries to work over Jackson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Jackson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Yoshida is looking to counter the offense by Jackson and move into the clinch.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that misses.
Yoshida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Jackson's leg. Jackson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yoshida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yoshida throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick. #T3#
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jackson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Yoshida sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Jackson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Yoshida manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yoshida throws a push kick but Jackson slaps the foot to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Jackson's head back.
Yoshida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoshida's waist but Yoshida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Jackson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida backing away here, and Jackson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
Yoshida misses with a straight left.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick.
Nice sprawl there from Yoshida as Jackson shoots in.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jackson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Jackson shoots in and bounces Yoshida off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jackson tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Jackson tries to clinch but Yoshida is having none of it.
Yoshida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jackson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Yoshida has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
Yoshida throws a jab when Jackson was well out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jackson lands a two punch combo.
Jackson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt. #T1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Jackson tries to get set, Yoshida tries to push him back and clinch up but Jackson manages to avoid the attempt.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoshida tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoshida to the ground. Yoshida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Jackson.
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Yoshida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jackson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.#CL#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yoshida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Yoshida sprawls well.
Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jackson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida tried to score with a low kick but Jackson checks it.
Yoshida misses the body punch
and Jackson counters with a series of strikes. Yoshida will be more careful next time no doubt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Jackson down.
Yoshida works Jackson's body with a nice hook.
Jackson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Yoshida circles away.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yoshida duly obliges.
Yoshida tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jackson is able to avoid easily.
Jackson goes for a double leg but Yoshida avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yoshida continues to drive forward.
Yoshida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T3#
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoshida wants to land a leg kick but Jackson is out of range.
Yoshida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jackson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshida, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Yoshida against the cage but Yoshida circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Yoshida moved away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoshida, as that shot connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Yoshida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yoshida is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jackson.#CL#
Yoshida drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A solid body kick from Yoshida. #T4#
Yoshida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshida displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Yoshida is avoiding it.
Yoshida throws a lazy body kick
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida lands a glancing blow to the side of Jackson's head.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yoshida swivels and escapes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Jackson should have avoided that one.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Mike Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoshida scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Yoshida works the jab nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yoshida 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
An out of breath and clearly excited Yuuto Yoshida thanked Groove Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 14, 2019

#R1#
Yoshida lands a glancing blow to the side of Laloosh's head.
Yoshida takes a swing at Laloosh's ribcage but misses.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Laloosh crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yoshida - the referee stops the clock and Laloosh gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yoshida. Laloosh manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Laloosh down.
Yoshida throws a low kick, looking for Laloosh's leg but Laloosh calmly moves out of range.
Laloosh misses with a head kick.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoshida pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laloosh is out of range and Yoshida settles back down.
Laloosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laloosh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yoshida.
Laloosh avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Laloosh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Laloosh.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laloosh throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Yoshida.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Laloosh down.
Yoshida moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoshida works Laloosh's body with a nice hook.
Laloosh throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Laloosh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Laloosh throws a big shot that misses.
Yoshida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Laloosh on the side of the head.
Yoshida lunges at Laloosh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laloosh's hand.
Laloosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laloosh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Laloosh.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Laloosh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoshida is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Laloosh rather than just go for the knockout.#CL2#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshida lands a body shot. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Laloosh misses with a wild body shot.
Laloosh walks into a stiff left hand from Yoshida.
Yoshida works Laloosh's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laloosh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Yoshida.
Yoshida slips a jab and a cross from Laloosh. #T2#
Yoshida cracks the inside of Laloosh's front leg.
Jab, jab by Yoshida - just one landing.
Laloosh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Laloosh throws an overhand right that lands on Yoshida's shoulder, as Yoshida tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laloosh.
Laloosh attempts a counter takedown but Yoshida avoids it well and moves away.
Laloosh dodges the punch combination from Yoshida.
Yoshida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laloosh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laloosh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida fails to land with a series of punches.
Yoshida throws a front kick that sends Laloosh stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
Yoshida pushes Laloosh up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Laloosh is having none of it.
A combination from Laloosh does no damage.
Laloosh throws a sloppy head kick and Yoshida moves out of range easily.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Laloosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laloosh.
Laloosh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Yoshida misses with a straight right.
Yoshida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yoshida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Yoshida misses #TD#
and Laloosh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Laloosh is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Yoshida looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Laloosh is working for a kimura but Yoshida is defending it quite comfortably.
Laloosh missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Laloosh is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yoshida is just riding it out for now. Laloosh eventually gives up the hold. #T4##SUB#
Laloosh is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yoshida has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Laloosh is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB#
Laloosh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yoshida tries to roll over but Laloosh keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Laloosh takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yoshida digs a good hook to Laloosh's body.
Yoshida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Nuke Laloosh has been cut.#CL2#
Yoshida clinches up with Laloosh and pushes him back against the cage.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Laloosh controls the action.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laloosh's elbow. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yoshida throws a jab when Laloosh was well out of range.
Laloosh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Laloosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida avoids the head kick by Laloosh.
Yoshida looks to land a combination. Laloosh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Laloosh back to the cage. Yoshida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Laloosh looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Laloosh throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laloosh throwing a counter right hand but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida walks into a stiff left hand from Laloosh.
Yoshida throws a jab when Laloosh was well out of range.#T1#
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Laloosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laloosh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Laloosh dips to his left and cracks Yoshida with an uppercut!
Laloosh lands with a nice body kick.
Laloosh avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
A left lands for Laloosh.
Laloosh avoids a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Laloosh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laloosh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoshida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laloosh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laloosh misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Yoshida scores with a decent looking hook.
Laloosh lands a right hook to the body.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laloosh.
Laloosh misses the shot to the body.
Yoshida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Laloosh.
Yoshida punishes Laloosh's body with a nice straight punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat.
Jab by Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A cross from Laloosh lands.
Laloosh is looking to clinch.
Laloosh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Laloosh.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Laloosh's shoulder, as Laloosh tries to avoid the shot.
Laloosh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoshida throws a right hand that Laloosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Laloosh also avoids with ease.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Laloosh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Laloosh moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida avoids the head kick by Laloosh.
Yoshida walks into a left hand.
Laloosh missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Laloosh.
Yoshida swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laloosh.
Laloosh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yoshida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laloosh throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a series of punches but Laloosh moves out of range.
Laloosh tries to clinch up but Yoshida circles away and keeps his distance.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laloosh.
Yoshida connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yoshida has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Laloosh does it's job there.
Laloosh is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#CL2#
Laloosh tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Yoshida is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoshida tries to circle away but Laloosh has him pinned against the cage.
Laloosh blocks a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida is trying to break the clinch but Laloosh has him pressed against the cage.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Laloosh.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laloosh's elbow.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Laloosh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laloosh scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nuke Laloosh's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Yoshida rushes Laloosh and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Laloosh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Laloosh controls his hands.
Laloosh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yoshida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida tries a low kick but Laloosh avoids it.
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
Yoshida throws a big shot that misses.
Yoshida connects with a crisp jab.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick misses from Laloosh. #T1#
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Laloosh moves out of range of the body kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida staying out of range there.
Laloosh gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoshida.
Laloosh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Laloosh's head back.
Laloosh throws a hook but Yoshida avoids it easily.
Yoshida throws a shot to the body.
Yoshida attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Laloosh works the jab nicely.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Laloosh lands with a right hand.
Laloosh avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Laloosh is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yoshida cracks the inside of Laloosh's front leg.
Laloosh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body shot.
Laloosh tries to clinch up.
Yoshida works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Laloosh closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Laloosh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yoshida motions for Laloosh to come forward. Yoshida throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida throws a good cross that connects.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laloosh.
Laloosh lands a high kick!
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Laloosh keeps the fight on the outside.
Laloosh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Yoshida pushes Laloosh up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Laloosh moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Laloosh tries a head kick but it misses.
Laloosh tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Laloosh stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yoshida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laloosh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yoshida wants to counter the offense by Laloosh and move into the clinch position.
Yoshida lands with a hook. Laloosh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL#
Laloosh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Laloosh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuke Laloosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laloosh blocking some punches.
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laloosh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yoshida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Laloosh throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yoshida connects with the punch.
Laloosh misses the jab.
Yoshida swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laloosh throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Laloosh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laloosh changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Laloosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for Yoshida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laloosh takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Laloosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Laloosh has time to react.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida throws a series of punches but Laloosh avoids them all with ease.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Laloosh staying out of range there.
Yoshida throws a chopping leg kick but Laloosh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Laloosh lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Laloosh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nuke Laloosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Laloosh is trying to work for a kimura but Yoshida is defending well.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida gave a mention to Groove Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Peak - Big Hitters
Date: Apr 06, 2019

#R1#
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Turturro digs a good hook to Yoshida's body.
Turturro scores with a sloppy right hand. Yoshida should have avoided that one.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turturro.
Turturro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
Good shot there by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Turturro moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Yoshida. Those never looked like landing.
Turturro misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Turturro. That did some damage!
Turturro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yoshida. Yoshida circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yoshida misses with the combination.
Turturro has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Yoshida scores with a decent looking hook.
Turturro misses the jab.
Yoshida explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Turturro misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Turturro.#T1#
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Turturro was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turturro gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Turturro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turturro.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Turturro.
Turturro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turturro 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.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Turturro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yoshida momentarily.
Turturro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Turturro throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turturro. #CL#
Turturro gets tackled into the cage by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Turturro controls his hands.
Yoshida tries to work over Turturro's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Turturro connects with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Turturro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turturro.
Yoshida wants to clinch.#T2#
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turturro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Turturro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turturro misses the jab.
Turturro looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Turturro keeps the fight on the outside.
Turturro throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Turturro instigates a clinch.
Yoshida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Turturros head.
Turturro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Turturro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yoshida.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Turturro blocking some punches.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Turturro blocks an uppercut.
Yoshida avoiding damage as Turturro throws knees to the body.
Yoshida avoiding damage as Turturro throws knees to the body.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Turturro's head.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yoshida. #T3#
Turturro lands an uppercut.
Yoshida managing to block the knees to the body from Turturro.
Turturro misses with the head strike.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Turturro looks winded!
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turturro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yoshida - the referee stops the clock and Turturro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yoshida. Turturro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Turturro in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Turturro.
Yoshida avoiding damage as Turturro throws knees to the body. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Turturro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turturro.#CL#
Yoshida has Turturro up against the cage 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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yoshida.
Turturro is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yoshida is defending well for now.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
Turturro has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida. #T4#
Yoshida managing to block the knees to the body from Turturro.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
Turturro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Yoshida has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Turturro backwards. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida scores with a jab.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Turturro sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Turturro loads up on a big right hand but Yoshida slips the punch.
Yoshida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yoshida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Turturro has time to react.
Turturro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida looks to land a combination. Turturro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Turturro avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yoshida is looking to wear down Turturro with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoshida connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#ROC#
Turturro is rocked!
Turturro glances at the clock... BAM! Yoshida nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Turturro crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Turturro is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida is the new light heavyweight champion!
Yuuto Yoshida gave a mention to Groove Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Peak - Round one
Date: Mar 16, 2019

#R1#
Yoshida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sloppy strikes from Yoshida. Those never looked like landing.
Laloosh throws out a powerful jab.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
Laloosh slips a jab from Yoshida.
Laloosh tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoshida half committed to a counter leg kick.
Laloosh misses with a head kick.
Laloosh keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoshida uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laloosh.#TD2#
Laloosh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yoshida blocking the ground and pound attempt from Laloosh. #SUB2#
Laloosh seems to be working for a kimura but Yoshida defends the submission attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yoshida avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Laloosh. #T1#
Laloosh throws a strike but Yoshida avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Yoshida looking to hit a scissor sweep but Laloosh is one step ahead there.
Laloosh prevents Yoshida from getting back to his feet.
Yoshida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laloosh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laloosh throws a big right hand that misses.
Laloosh looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laloosh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laloosh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yoshida swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laloosh wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving.
Yoshida might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Laloosh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Laloosh with a flurry of punches that miss.
Laloosh trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Laloosh wants to pass the guard but Yoshida is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Laloosh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Laloosh throws a head kick that misses.
Yoshida lands with a cross.
Laloosh scores with a nice body kick.
Yoshida walks into a left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Laloosh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida fails to land with a series of punches.
Laloosh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoshida tries to counter by clinching up but Laloosh breaks away and moves out of range.
Laloosh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Laloosh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Laloosh tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Yoshida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yoshida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laloosh lands with a hook. Yoshida tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yoshida stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshida wants it to stay on the feet.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Laloosh is having none of it.
Yoshida keeps the fight on the outside.
Laloosh tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida throws a series of punches but Laloosh moves out of range.
No joy there for Yoshida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Laloosh swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Laloosh throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoshida wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Yoshida slaps away a takedown attempt from Laloosh, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nuke Laloosh.
Laloosh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yoshida takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat.
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 Laloosh.
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Laloosh's belly button to the back.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Laloosh.
Laloosh bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yoshida's head backwards.
Yoshida lands with a nice body punch.
Laloosh tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laloosh has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yoshida throws the kick towards the body but Laloosh avoids it.
Laloosh misses with a body shot.
Laloosh avoids a kick to the body.
Laloosh drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yoshida defends it well.
Laloosh fails with a takedown attempt.
Laloosh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Laloosh wants to clinch.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Laloosh.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laloosh.
Laloosh changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nuke Laloosh will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yoshida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Laloosh throws a head kick that misses.
Nice jab there from Laloosh.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Laloosh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Laloosh tries to get set, Yoshida tries to push him back and clinch up but Laloosh manages to avoid the attempt.
Yoshida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoshida tries to clinch up.#TD2#
Laloosh closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yoshida did well to prevent Laloosh getting side control.#SUB2#
Laloosh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yoshida trying to hold on to Laloosh's head to control him but Laloosh postures up.
Yoshida moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Laloosh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laloosh postures up in Yoshida's guard and throws a big left but Yoshida blocks it. #T1#
Laloosh engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Laloosh trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nuke Laloosh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laloosh throwing strikes but missing.
Laloosh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Laloosh not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Laloosh scores with a hook to the body. Yoshida takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laloosh scores with a head kick.
Laloosh misses with a few strikes there.
Yoshida is looking to wear down Laloosh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Laloosh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Laloosh's leg. Laloosh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yoshida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laloosh in his tracks.
A big left from Laloosh misses.
Laloosh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yoshida goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yoshida misses with a low kick as Laloosh jumps back.
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Laloosh lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida lands a front kick.
Laloosh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laloosh's sensitive parts.
Laloosh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yoshida blocks a head kick by Laloosh. #T3#
Laloosh blocks a low kick nicely.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laloosh's sensitive parts.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Laloosh throws a big shot that misses.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Laloosh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Laloosh. #ES#
Yoshida has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Laloosh off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Yoshida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laloosh misses with a body shot.
Yoshida tries to counter by clinching up but Laloosh breaks away and moves out of range.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laloosh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Laloosh.
Yoshida displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Laloosh.
Jab from Yoshida.
Laloosh misses the jab.
Yoshida avoids a kick to the body. #T4#
Laloosh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshida slips a straight right by Laloosh.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laloosh. Yoshida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As Laloosh backs away, Yoshida returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Laloosh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoshida manages to avoid it.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Yoshida cracks the inside of Laloosh's front leg.
Yoshida pushes Laloosh away with a front kick.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yoshida throws a leg kick which misses Laloosh's front leg but catches the back leg as Laloosh tries to avoid it.
Laloosh blocks a leg kick.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laloosh was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.
Laloosh misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida throws out a powerful jab.
Yoshida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laloosh's head backwards.
Yoshida fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Laloosh checks it well.
Laloosh misses the jab.
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 Yuuto Yoshida will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida misses with a wild combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Laloosh or perhaps it was just good defense by Yoshida, which made it look bad.
Yoshida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laloosh.#CL2#
Laloosh moves into the clinch.
Yoshida is trying to break the clinch but Laloosh has him pressed against the cage.
Laloosh tries for a takedown. No joy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laloosh.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Laloosh controls the action.
Laloosh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yoshida tries to work over Laloosh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laloosh has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yoshida avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nuke Laloosh.#TD2#
Laloosh pulls guard successfully. #SU#
Yoshida stands and steps away. Laloosh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Laloosh swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #T1#
Laloosh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laloosh misses with a series of wild punches.
Laloosh drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Laloosh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yoshida pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yoshida is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yoshida gets underhooks to prevent Laloosh's takedown attempt.
Laloosh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Laloosh's head. #BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yoshida.
Laloosh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Laloosh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laloosh walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Laloosh misses with a straight right.
Laloosh looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Laloosh dives in and grabs Yoshida's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yoshida pushes down on Laloosh's head and hops out.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoshida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
Laloosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Crunch! Yoshida slams his shin into Laloosh's torso.
Yoshida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Laloosh doesn't seem bothered though.
Yoshida throws a push kick but Laloosh slaps the foot to one side.
Yoshida punishes Laloosh's body with a nice straight punch.
Yoshida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laloosh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Laloosh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
Laloosh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Yoshida.
Laloosh tries for a takedown but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Laloosh's leg. Laloosh is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laloosh moves away.
Yoshida lets loose with a powerful body kick. Laloosh will feel that in the morning.#T3#
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Laloosh misses with a straight left.
Laloosh is looking to clinch but Yoshida is avoiding it.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Laloosh is just out of range.
Laloosh misses the shot to the body.
Laloosh avoids a kick to the body.
Laloosh throws a combination. Yoshida tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yoshida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laloosh.
Yoshida slips a jab from Laloosh.
Yoshida looks to land a combination. Laloosh sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yoshida finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laloosh lands with a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Yoshida staying out of range there.#T4#
Laloosh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoshida moves away.
Laloosh tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoshida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laloosh.
A big right from Laloosh misses.
Laloosh throws a sloppy head kick and Yoshida moves out of range easily.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Laloosh on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Laloosh throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Laloosh manages to circle out of the way.
Yoshida pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laloosh is out of range and Yoshida settles back down.
Laloosh drops his hands momentarily and Yoshida takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yoshida swings for the body but Laloosh moves out of range.
Yoshida lands with a nice combination. Laloosh backs away looking to recover.
Laloosh scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Laloosh is having none of it.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Laloosh moved away.
Laloosh looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Laloosh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yoshida.
Laloosh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yoshida stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yoshida 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida very nearly forgot to thank Groove 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: Batoru FC 9
Date: Jan 26, 2019

#R1#
Yoshida misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Halo in a clinch.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Halo connects with a knee to the head.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Halo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yoshida avoids it.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yoshida is defending well for now.
Yoshida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Halo backwards.
Halo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Yoshida up against the cage.#BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Halo looks to land a body kick but Yoshida moved away.
Yoshida looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida digs a good hook to Halo's body.
We've been told by Halo's head coaches at Temple of Illumination that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Halo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halo misses with an uppercut.
Yoshida lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Halo misses with a few strikes there.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Halo. That did some damage!
Yoshida is looking to clinch but Halo is avoiding it.
Halo is looking to counter the offense by Yoshida and move into the clinch.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Halo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Halo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Halo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A solid body kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Halo misses the target.
Halo moves out of range of the leg kick from Yoshida.
Halo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Halo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Halo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoshida.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida misses with a combination
and Halo counters with a leg kick.
Yoshida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T2#
Yoshida dodges the punch combination from Halo.
Yoshida only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yoshida tries to bum rush Halo with a series of wild strikes but Halo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yoshida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Halo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Yoshida throws a combination. Halo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Halo closes the distance and clinches.
Halo prevents Yoshida from breaking the clinch.
Halo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Halo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yoshida is defending well for now.
Halo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Halo with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Halo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yoshida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoshida was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo.
A solid body kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
Halo throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Halo.
Halo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the head.
Halo checks a low kick from Yoshida.
Halo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yoshida throws a solid leg kick but Halo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yoshida.
As Yoshida tries to get set, Halo tries to push him back and clinch up but Yoshida manages to avoid the attempt.
Halo misses with a body shot.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab from Yoshida.
Halo throws a sloppy head kick and Yoshida moves out of range easily.
Yoshida throws a leg kick which misses Halo's front leg but catches the back leg as Halo tries to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Halo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yoshida misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
Halo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Halo moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick.
Good exchange - Yoshida coming out on top.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Halo as he checks the leg kick.
Yoshida tries to clinch there but Halo circles away.
Yoshida slips a jab from Halo.
Yoshida scores with a nice strike.
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target. #CL#
Halo has Yoshida up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Halo.
Halo scores with a knee to the head.
Halo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Halo tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo tries to score with a low kick but Yoshida moves his leg out of the way.
Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Halo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Halo down.
Yoshida clobbers Halo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yoshida misses with a straight left.
Halo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoshida finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Halo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yoshida walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Halo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Halo moved away.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
Halo blocks a leg kick.
Halo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Halo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yoshida checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yoshida thinks about the counter body kick.
Halo swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Halo's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halo looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Halo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Halo down.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Halo.
Yoshida thows a leg kick but Halo checks it #CL#
and Halo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Halo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida tried to score with a low kick but Halo checks it.
Halo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
Halo is looking to slow Yoshida down with leg kicks.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Halo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Halo 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 Yoshida has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yoshida and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Halo lands with an overhand left.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoshida throws a body kick that misses.
As Yoshida tries to get set, Halo tries to push him back and clinch up but Yoshida manages to avoid the attempt.
Halo misses with a wild body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Halo.
Yoshida is looking to chop away at Halo's legs.
Halo is looking to counter punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Halo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoshida has time to react.
Yoshida thuds a left hand into Halo's body.
Yoshida throws an off balance right hand
and Halo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yoshida lands a nice hook to Halo's body. Halo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yoshida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yoshida. That one must have hurt.
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!
Halo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoshida tries to work over Halo's front leg with a kick but Halo checks it. #T2#
Yoshida throws a low kick but Halo moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Yoshida moves into range and clinches up with Halo.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
A knee to the head by Halo.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Halo.
Halo blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Halo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Halo is looking to score with low kicks.
Yoshida lands an overhand right.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Halo throws out the jab.
Yoshida takes a swing at Halo's ribcage but misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Yoshida 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.
Halo tests Yoshida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Halo.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body kick.
Halo takes one to the side of the head.
Halo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoshida has time to react.#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Halo's head back.
Halo slips a jab from Yoshida.
Halo throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida is looking to score with low kicks.
Yoshida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halo circles away quickly and effectively.
Yoshida jabs Halo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Halo is looking to land body kicks.
Halo walks into a straight right hand from Yoshida.
Halo throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Halo ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Halo tries to clinch there but Yoshida circles away.
Yoshida throws a jab when Halo was well out of range.
Halo throws a looping overhand right but Yoshida ducks down to avoid it.
Yoshida checks a leg kick.
Halo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T4#
Yoshida tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Halo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yoshida throws a jab when Halo was well out of range.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Halo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Yoshida jabs at Halo's body.
Halo misses with a looping left.
Yoshida now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Yoshida lets loose with a powerful body kick. Halo will feel that in the morning.
Yoshida keeps the fight on the outside.
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Halo moves away and avoids it.
Halo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoshida throws out the jab.
Yoshida scores with a body shot.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo misses with a body kick.
Halo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Halo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yoshida throws a low kick but it's checked well by Halo.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Halo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Yoshida has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yoshida there as he acknowledges the shot.
Halo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Yoshida scores with a jab. Halo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Halo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Halo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yoshida. Yoshida circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yoshida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yoshida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Halo misses with a few strikes there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.
A solid body kick from Halo.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Yoshida throws a leg kick
and Halo counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida slips under a jab from Halo.#CL#
Halo has closed the distance and engaged Yoshida in a clinch.
Halo is trying to stall.
Halo blocks an uppercut.
Halo unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Yoshida tries to break the clinch but Halo is controlling the position. #BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Halo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoshida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Halo slips a jab from Yoshida.
Halo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshida lands a jab.
Halo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yoshida looks to land a left hand but Halo moved out of range nicely.
Halo tried to counter with a leg kick but Yoshida avoided it.
Yoshida throws a chopping leg kick but Halo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Halo manages to avoid it.
Halo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Halo wants to clinch.
Yoshida lands a glancing blow to the side of Halo's head.
Crown Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Halo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yoshida is out of range and Halo settles back down.
It seemed like Yoshida was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoshida scores with the left hand. Halo knows he should have avoided that one.
Yoshida misses with a hook. Halo ducked under it nicely.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
Yoshida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Halo's sensitive parts.
Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Halo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Yoshida scores with a nice short uppercut.
Halo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Yoshida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target. #T3#
Halo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Halo misses with a straight left.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Halo's leg. Halo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slow jab from Halo misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida. #CL2#
Yoshida fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Halo, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Halo throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Halo takes one on the button.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Halo.
Halo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Halo connects with a solid leg kick.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Halo misses the shot to the body.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Yoshida takes a swing at Halo's ribcage but misses.
Halo throws a body punch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Halo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Yoshida does it's job there.
Yoshida fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida slips a jab from Halo.
Yoshida lands with an overhand left.
Halo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Halo pushes Yoshida away with a front kick.
Halo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Halo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Halo tries to score with a low kick but Yoshida moves his leg out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Halo throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Halo throws a nice outside leg kick.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
After the big win, Yuuto Yoshida made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Groove Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Batoru FC 6
Date: Dec 29, 2018

#R1#
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Young, as that shot connected.
Young throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yoshida stuns Young with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yoshida takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yoshida jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Young tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida lands a body punch.
Young takes a shot to the head.
Young's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Young looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Young throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a shot to the body.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Yoshida rushes Young and presses him up against the cage.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Young avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida. #BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young misses with a looping right.
Yoshida wants to counter the offense by Young and move into the clinch position.
Young 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.
Yoshida throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
Young is looking for a counter combo.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yoshida tries to clinch up.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yoshida thuds his right hand into Young's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Young throws a leg kick but Yoshida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Young misses with a head kick. #T2#
Yoshida throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yoshida misses with a looping left.
Young has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws the left hand but Young avoids the punch easily.
Young blocks a jab.
Yoshida misses with a straight right.
A little feinted left hand from Young on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice body punch from Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Young misses with a few strikes there.
Young throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida jabs Young to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Yoshida.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yoshida - that will leave a mark!
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Yoshida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoshida.#T3#
Young misses the shot to the body.
Yoshida lands a leg kick that knocks Young off balance momentarily.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoshida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yoshida moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yoshida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young scores with a punch to the head.
Yoshida throws a leg kick which misses Young's front leg but catches the back leg as Young tries to avoid it.
Young throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Young blocks a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoshida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yoshida.
Young keeps the fight on the outside.
Young throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Young avoids a kick to the body.
Yoshida thumps Young with a low kick.
Young stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
As Yoshida looks to move away, Young throws a big counter combo but Yoshida just gets out of the way.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Yoshida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Young's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Young down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young throws a body shot but no joy.
Young throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Young stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yoshida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Young throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Young has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
A nice inside leg kick there by Young. That's going to slow Yoshida down.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Young's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Young down.
Young ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Young is looking to counter punch.
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida slips a straight right by Young.
Young misses the jab.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Young throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Young.
The fighters circling - Yoshida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Young misses.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Young back to the cage. Yoshida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1#
Yoshida slips under a jab.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Yoshida has Young up against the cage in a clinch.
Yoshida lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch on the inside from Young fails to land.
Young swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoshida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Young swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good exchange - Yoshida coming out on top.
Yoshida jabs Young to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young slips a jab and a cross from Yoshida.
Yoshida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yoshida duly obliges.
Young blocks the body kick. #T2#
Young misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
A little jabbing left from Yoshida on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yoshida moves out of range of the strikes.
Young moves away from the strike by Yoshida.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Young takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Young.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshida.
Yoshida thumps Young with a low kick.
Young is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Young throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body shot.
Young sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
Young looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoshida steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Young.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Young's calf.
Young works the jab nicely.
Young walks into a straight right hand from Yoshida.
Yoshida loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
Yoshida fakes the leg kick and cracks Young in the body.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Young's shoulder, as Young tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida scores with the left hand. Young knows he should have avoided that one.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Young's shoulder, as Young tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Young's sensitive parts.
Young throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Young 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.
Yoshida misses the jab.
Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T4#
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with a body shot.
Young throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Young.
Yoshida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young lands a nice shot that snaps Yoshida's head back.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
Yoshida moves out of range as Young strikes.
Young misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Young misses with a body shot.
Yoshida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Young down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoshida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
Young throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Young looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Young 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.
Young scores with a hook to the body. Yoshida takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Yoshida clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage.
Young gets through Yoshida's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Young misses with some punches.
Yoshida is working Young over against the cage.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida tries to clinch up.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
Young throws out a loose jab but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Yoshida instigates a clinch. #T1#
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Young tries to throw a body punch but Yoshida avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Young takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Young pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Young misses with a straight left.
Young takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Young takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida tries to clinch up but Young circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Young gets tackled into the cage by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch.
Yoshida lands a left hand. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida scores with a decent looking hook.
Yoshida lands with a nice body kick.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Young has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Young takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yoshida defending well as Young loads up on a big left hand.
Yoshida uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Young.
As Young backs off Yoshida throws a huge counter combo but Young manages to avoid it all.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Yoshida manages to circle out of the way.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Young looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
A big right from Young misses.
Yoshida scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Yoshida connects with a crisp jab.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a shot to the body.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.#T3#
Young throws a series of punches but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body shot. #CL2#
Yoshida moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Young.
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a left hand. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoshida defending well as Young loads up on a big left hand.
Young stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Yoshida does no damage.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Young throws a jab when Yoshida was well out of range.
Young misses with a looping right.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida is looking to slow Young down with leg kicks. #T4#
Yoshida goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Young misses with an attempted mid kick.
Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yoshida connects with a crisp jab.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid body kick from Yoshida.
Good work by Yoshida as he checks the leg kick.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
The crowd cheers as Young lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoshida doesn't seem phased though.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Young was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yoshida slips a jab from Young.
Young misses with a hook. Yoshida ducked under it nicely.
Ernst Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Yoshida has closed the distance and engaged Young in a clinch.
Young's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Young throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yoshida 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida gave a mention to Groove Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2018

#R1#
Yoshida connects with a body shot.
Yoshida staying out of range there.
Yoshida cracks Ostrowski with an open hand slap.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with a looping right hand.
Ostrowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes Ostrowski back into the cage.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Ostrowski down.
Ostrowski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yoshida digs a good hook to Ostrowski's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yoshida lands with a nice body kick.
Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostrowski.
Yoshida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ostrowski in his tracks.
Yoshida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ostrowski if he has to take too many more of those.
Yoshida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yoshida is looking to wear down Ostrowski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Yoshida lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yoshida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ostrowski fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ostrowski looks winded!
Ostrowski comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida sizes up Ostrowski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch.
Ostrowski wants a takedown but no success here.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Ostrowski's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ostrowski struggles to land a body shot inside as Yoshida controls his hands.
Ostrowski effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch. #T2#
Ostrowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida avoids the body shot from Ostrowski.
Nice body kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
Ostrowski throws a solid leg kick but Yoshida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ostrowski.
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Yoshida drives through and clinches with Ostrowski against the cage.
A body shot lands from Yoshida. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Ostrowski gets tackled into the cage by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch.
Yoshida presses Ostrowski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yoshida.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside. #T3##BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
Yoshida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body. Ostrowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoshida jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yoshida moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Ostrowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yoshida, as that shot connected.
Yoshida lands a front kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs. #CL#
Yoshida rushes Ostrowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida is working Ostrowski over against the cage.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Ostrowski backwards. #T4##BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice body punch from Yoshida.
Yoshida thumps Ostrowski with a low kick.
Yoshida is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Yoshida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yoshida thuds his right hand into Ostrowski's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ostrowski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yoshida.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoshida cracks Ostrowski with an open hand slap.
Ostrowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yoshida works Ostrowski's body with a nice hook.
Yoshida feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ostrowskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yoshida jabs Ostrowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida thuds his shin into the meat of Ostrowski's side.
Yoshida cracks Ostrowski with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Yoshida scores with a shot to the body.
Yoshida jabs at Ostrowski's body.
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ostrowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ostrowski takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ostrowski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Yoshida connects with a crisp jab.
Ostrowski takes one on the button.
Ostrowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshida throws a front kick that sends Ostrowski stumbling back into the cage.
Ostrowski is breathing heavily.
Yoshida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ostrowski's calf.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Yoshida there.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ostrowski's sensitive parts.
Good standup being displayed there by Yoshida as he connects with a hook.
Yoshida keeps Ostrowski at a distance using the push kick.
Yoshida lands a head shot.
Nice body kick from Yoshida.
Ostrowski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Yoshida.#ROC#
Ostrowski is rocked!
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Yoshida has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida lands a nice looking kick to the body. Ostrowski takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida connects with an inside leg kick.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida thumps Ostrowski with a low kick.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Ostrowski's leg. Ostrowski is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Ostrowski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yoshida!
Ostrowski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ostrowski takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida keeps Ostrowski at a distance using the push kick.
Ostrowski takes one to the side of the head.
Ostrowski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yoshida lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ostrowski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ostrowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yoshida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Ostrowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshida finish him?#T3#
Yoshida scores with a nice head shot.
A solid body kick from Yoshida.
Ostrowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ostrowski back to the cage. Yoshida follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ostrowski gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Yoshida gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
An out of breath and clearly excited Yuuto Yoshida thanked Kimura Klothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2018

#R1#
Ostrowski shoots in for a double leg but Yoshida sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ostrowski looks to land a left hand but Yoshida moved out of range nicely.
Ostrowski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshida throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Yoshida forces Ostrowski back against the cage and clinches.
Ostrowski is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yoshida is defending well for now.
Yoshida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yoshida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ostrowski backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Ostrowski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yoshida avoids it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yoshida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ostrowski.
Yoshida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ostrowski backwards. #TD2#
Ostrowski has hold of one of Yoshida's legs. Yoshida is fighting the takedown attempt but Ostrowski gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida 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.
Yoshida is adopting a defensive guard.
Ostrowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Yoshida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Yoshida controlling the position.
Ostrowski wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving.
Yoshida is controlling Ostrowski's posture.
Ostrowski trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ostrowski stops Yoshida from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida connects with a solid leg kick.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
Yoshida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ostrowski stalling in the clinch but Yoshida improves position.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
Yoshida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yoshida.
Ostrowski looks winded!
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yoshida is leaning against Ostrowski and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida scores with a nice body kick.
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ostrowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yoshida throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yoshida connects with a solid leg kick.
Yoshida cracks the inside of Ostrowski's front leg.
Yoshida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Yoshida finds it's way through Ostrowski's defenses.
A good leg kick by Yoshida. #T3#
Ostrowski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ostrowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida works Ostrowski's body with a nice hook.
Yoshida jabs Ostrowski to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ostrowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yoshida connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ostrowski scrambles back to his feet.#CL#
Ostrowski gets tackled into the cage by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch.
Ostrowski misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Yoshida as the two fighters clinch.
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ostrowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yoshida with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body. Ostrowski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoshida scores with a push kick.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Ostrowski gets tackled into the cage by Yoshida. Yoshida maintains the clinch. #T4##BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ostrowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yoshida lands a nice looking body kick.
Yoshida lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a right hand that Ostrowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Ostrowski also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by Yoshida.
Yoshida is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes Ostrowski back into the cage.#BC#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Ostrowski misses the target.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yoshida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Yoshida looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ostrowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat.
Ostrowski's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yoshida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yoshida lands with a good body shot.
Yoshida scores with a nice head shot.
Yoshida lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.
Ostrowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoshida sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ostrowski's sensitive parts.
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ostrowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yoshida finds it's way round the side to connect with Ostrowski's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostrowski walks into a jab.
Ostrowski walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yoshida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ostrowski.
Ostrowski takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ostrowski is breathing heavily.
Ostrowski takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ostrowski throws the left hand but Yoshida avoids the punch easily.#T1#
Ostrowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Yoshida looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yoshida throws out a powerful jab.
Yoshida throws a nice looking combination but Ostrowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ostrowski has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ostrowski on the side of the head.
Yoshida bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ostrowski's head.
Yoshida with a nice cross.
Yoshida scores with a body shot.
Yoshida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostrowski on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
Ostrowski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yoshida.#T2#
Ostrowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Ostrowski throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ostrowski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yoshida swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ostrowski.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ostrowski can do to turn this around?
Ostrowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.#CL#
Yoshida rushes Ostrowski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ostrowski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ostrowski takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yoshida cracks the inside of Ostrowski's front leg. #CL#
Yoshida pushes Ostrowski up against the cage in a clinch.#T3##BC#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Ostrowski's leg. Ostrowski is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ostrowski wants to clinch.
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#CL#
Yoshida has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ostrowski lunges at Yoshida with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yoshida's hand.
Ostrowski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ostrowski throws a big shot that misses.
Ostrowski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Ostrowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yoshida swivels and escapes.
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Ostrowski's belly button to the back.#T4#
Yoshida scores with a kick to the body.
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yoshida lands the left hand.
A jab from Yoshida does it's job there.
Nice uppercut there from Yoshida.#CL#
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
Ostrowski takes a shot to the head.
Ostrowski wants to stall.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Ostrowski's ribcage. Ostrowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ostrowski has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida feints and then cracks Ostrowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ostrowski down. #CL#
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida gets through Ostrowski'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.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Ostrowski.
Yoshida connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ostrowski. Ostrowski circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
You can see that Ostrowski has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Yoshida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
No luck for Ostrowski with that takedown attempt.
Yoshida is looking to counter the offense by Ostrowski and move into the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yoshida - that will leave a mark! #CL#
Yoshida has managed to clinch. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida with a nice cross.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ostrowski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida slaps away a takedown attempt from Ostrowski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yoshida tried to counter with a leg kick but Ostrowski avoided it.
Ostrowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ostrowski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T1#
Yoshida cracks Ostrowski with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yoshida scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yoshida scores with a shot to the body. #CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Ostrowski looking to stall.
Ostrowski pushes Yoshida back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yoshida makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yoshida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ostrowskis head. #BC#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ostrowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida jabs at Ostrowski's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida is looking to slow Ostrowski down with leg kicks.
Good shot there by Yoshida.
Krzysztof Ostrowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Yoshida delivers a nice body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat. #CL#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Ostrowski's ribcage. Ostrowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yoshida gets through Ostrowski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yuuto Yoshida has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Yoshida on the inside.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Ostrowski's ribcage. Ostrowski let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yoshida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ostrowski.
Yoshida lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Yoshida. #ROC#
Ostrowski is rocked!
Yoshida lands with a right to the head.
Ostrowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Yoshida finish him?
Yoshida creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ostrowski with a big uppercut! Ostrowski tries to clinch up but Yoshida pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ostrowski to the mat! Ostrowski covers up and Yoshida unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida very nearly forgot to thank Kimura Klothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2018

#R1#
Yoshida feints and then cracks Fo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fo down.
Fo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yoshida. Yoshida obviously looking to wear him down.
Yoshida throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Fo counters with a takedown into side control.
Fo prevents Yoshida from escaping the position.
Yoshida tries to control but Fo manages to take his back.
Fo is hanging on to Yoshida's back as he tries to escape.
Yoshida trying to control the hands but Fo breaks the grip.
Yoshida is holding onto Fo's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoshida is trying to stand back up.
Yoshida wants to control his opponent's hands but Fo gets his hands free. #T1#
Fo has the hooks in. Yoshida is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Yoshida is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yoshida rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Yoshida is looking to escape.
Yoshida looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yoshida is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fo content to control rather than advance. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yoshida tries to get to full guard but Fo has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Yoshida keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yoshida connects with a body shot.#CL#
Fo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yoshida, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoshida throws a head punch that misses.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike.
Fo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yoshida prevents it.
Fo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
Yoshida misses with some punches. #T4#
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yoshida fakes the leg kick and cracks Fo in the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yoshida throws a hook to the side of Fo's head but Fo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoshida leaves Fo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice body kick from Yoshida.#CL2#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fo wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tung Fo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshida keeps the fight on the outside.
Fo moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida throws a push kick but Fo slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoshida misses with a body punch #TD#
and Fo counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Yoshida explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fo's sensitive parts.
Yoshida lands with 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 nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Fo down.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Fo's leg. Fo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yoshida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yoshida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Yoshida swings for the body but Fo moves out of range.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fo avoids a kick to the body.
Fo is looking to clinch but Yoshida is avoiding it. #T1#
Yoshida misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Fo misses the target.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fo manages to avoid it.
Fo moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice sprawl there from Yoshida as Fo shoots in.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fo's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Fo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida throws a solid leg kick but Fo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yoshida.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fo slips a jab from Yoshida.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yoshida tries a quick counter leg kick but Fo is wise to it.
Yoshida throws a hook but Fo avoids it easily.
Fo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yoshida tries to avoid it but Fo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yoshida to the ground. Yoshida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tung Fo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Yoshida clinches up against the cage.
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Fo backwards. #T2#
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fos head.
Yoshida is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fo jumps guard but Yoshida stands there with Fo around his waist. Fo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yoshida gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Fo counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Yoshida manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Yoshida tries to work over Fo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3##BC2#
Yoshida manages to break the clinch.
Yoshida throws a combination. Fo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yoshida looks for the body kick but Fo saw that one coming. #CL2#
Yoshida forces Fo back against the cage and clinches.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Fo avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the body #TD#
and Fo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yoshida being controlled here, momentarily.
Yoshida looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Fo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoshida is keeping the position for now.
Fo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yoshida is controlling Fo's posture.
Fo content to stall in guard here.
Yoshida lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fo tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoshida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Yoshida has Fo up against the cage in a clinch.
Fo is trying to pull guard but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fo is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Yoshida clinches with his opponent.
Yoshida tries to break the clinch but Fo is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida cracks Fo with a nice body shot.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Fo controls his hands.
Fo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Yoshida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1##CL2#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes Fo back into the cage.
Yoshida is working Fo over against the cage.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Yoshida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Yoshida gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yoshida pulls Fo in close to prevent any damage.
Fo stops Yoshida from standing up.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##ES2#
Yoshida manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoshida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshida throws a right and a left that Fo avoids nicely.
Yoshida lands a jab to Fo's midsection.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Yoshida slaps away a takedown attempt from Fo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tung Fo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Fo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yoshida.
Fo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Fo.
Yoshida gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Fo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Yoshida manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fo's elbow.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Fo controls his hands.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Fo 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!
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshida is trying to break free.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Fo controls his hands.
Fo misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoshida lands with a right to the head.
Yoshida wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yoshida tries a body shot but Fo blocks it.
Yoshida lands with a right to the head.
Fo keeps control of Yoshida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tung Fo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida.
Yoshida stops a takedown attempt from Fo.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida gave a mention to Kimura Klothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: GC 252
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Germano stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yoshida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and pushes Germano back into the cage.
Yoshida misses with a punch on the inside.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Germano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida digs a right hand into Germano's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Germano's gas tank.
Germano wants to break free but Yoshida has control.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida blocks a body shot from Germano.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Germano controls the action.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Germano is trying to stall.
Germano tries to throw a body punch but Yoshida avoids it by throwing Germano back against the cage. #BC2#
Germano escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida looks to land a left hand but Germano moved out of range nicely.
Germano feints the counter takedown.
Germano drops his hands momentarily and Yoshida takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida throws a head kick but Germano moves out of range.
Yoshida lands a glancing blow to the side of Germano's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Germano throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Germano loads up on a big right hand but Yoshida slips the punch.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Yoshida definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Germano gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch.
Germano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Germano scores with a hook to the body.
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Germano is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yoshida tries to work over Germano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Germano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yoshida gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Germano has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yoshida after a bit of a struggle.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rui Rodrigo Germano.
Germano looking to slow down the pace here.
Germano lands a shoulder strike.
Germano working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yoshida. #CUT#
It looks like Rui Rodrigo Germano has been cut.
Yoshida softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch. #T2#
Yoshida lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Yoshida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yoshida lands with a right hand.
Yoshida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Yoshida takes the fight into the clinch.
Germano is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Germano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Germano backwards. #BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida tries to clinch there but Germano circles away.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yoshida lands a jab to the nose.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Germano sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Germano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yoshida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3#
Germano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoshida lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yoshida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Germano. That did some damage!
Yoshida wants to land a leg kick but Germano is out of range.
Germano throws a series of punches but Yoshida avoids them all with ease.
Yoshida throws a head kick but Germano moves out of range.
Germano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yoshida sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yoshida cracks Germano with a good jab.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Yoshida.
Germano on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Yoshida clinches.
Yoshida lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Germano.#BC#
Yoshida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T4#
Germano throws a right and a left that Yoshida avoids nicely.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Yoshida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yoshida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Germano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Germano changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Germano gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Germano throws a looping overhand right but Yoshida ducks down to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Yoshida on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida lands with an uppercut that bounces Germano off the cage and back into range.
Germano needs to keep his hands up - Yoshida had a free shot at his head there.
A jab from Yoshida misses.
Yoshida scores with a nice right hand.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Yoshida moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Germano is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yoshida to keep the fight standing.
Germano tries a body shot but Yoshida blocks it.
Yoshida tries to work over Germano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Germano can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Yoshida looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Yoshida throws a head kick that Germano semi-blocks.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Germano throws out the jab.
Yoshida misses with a body kick. #CL#
Yoshida closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Yoshida breaks from the clinch.
Germano closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yoshida throws a low kick but Germano avoids it.
Germano feints the counter takedown.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Germano.
Yoshida lands a front kick.#TD2#
Germano gets a double leg takedown into Yoshida's guard.
Yoshida avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yoshida utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Yoshida has his hands on Germano's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Germano makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Germano missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Germano trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Germano postures up in Yoshida's guard and throws a big left but Yoshida blocks it.
Yoshida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Germano can do to turn this around?
Germano trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Germano cracks Yoshida with a solid left hand.
Yoshida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Germano working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Germano wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Germano throws an elbow that misses. Yoshida uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Germano's guard. Nice move by Yoshida!#REVR#
Germano trying to keep a closed guard but Yoshida is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Germano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yoshida is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Germano throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Germano 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##T3#
Germano landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Yoshida tries to roll over but Germano keeps him under control.
Germano missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Germano missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yoshida taking some punishment here, with Germano in his half guard.
Germano has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Germano working the head and body with strikes.
Germano throwing shots but Yoshida is blocking nicely.
Germano missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Germano throws a strike but Yoshida avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Germano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Germano wants to control from the top but Yoshida keeps moving.
Germano postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yoshida keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
Germano loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Germano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Germano landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rui Rodrigo Germano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rui Rodrigo Germano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Yoshida sizes up Germano with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch but Germano swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Germano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Germano blocks the body kick.
Yoshida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Germano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Germano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yoshida throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Germano with the counter takedown but Yoshida avoids it easily.
Yoshida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Yoshida. Those never looked like landing.
Germano drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Yoshida defends it well.
The fighters circling - Yoshida throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Germano moves out of range of the body kick.
Yoshida connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Germano momentarily.
Yoshida throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Germano should have avoided that one.
Yoshida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Germano throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Germano swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Germano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yoshida is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Germano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Germano takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Germano blocks a jab.
A cross from Yoshida lands.
Yoshida cracks Germano with a good jab.
Yoshida throws a hook to the side of Germano's head but Germano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Germano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yoshida lands a lovely overhand right.
Yoshida tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida misses with a hook. Germano ducked under it nicely.
Yuuto Yoshida is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Yoshida lands with a cross.
Yoshida misses with a wild combination.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the head.
Germano takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A clash of legs there as Germano blocks the low kick.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yoshida lands with an overhand left.
Germano lands with a nice combination. Yoshida backs away looking to recover.
Yoshida lands with a nice body kick.
Yoshida loads up on a big right hand but Germano slips the punch.
Germano moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Yoshida does it's job there.
Yoshida connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Germano's hands.#T3#
Yoshida takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss!
Germano has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Germano avoids the body shot from Yoshida.
Germano works Yoshida's body with a nice hook.
Yoshida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Germano.
Germano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Germano looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Yoshida works the jab nicely.
Yoshida's jab looks to have found its range, popping Germano under the eye.
Germano ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Germano feints the counter takedown.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida throws a low kick, looking for Germano's leg but Germano calmly moves out of range.
Yoshida looks to land a left hand but Germano moved out of range nicely.
Germano throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yoshida's waist but Yoshida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Germano off to one side. #T4#
Yoshida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Germano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoshida takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Germano feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Yoshida has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Yoshida.
Germano is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yoshida to keep the fight standing.
Yuuto Yoshida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rui Rodrigo Germano.
Germano fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Germano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Germano avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Yoshida breaks the clinch.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Germano lands a slapping body shot.
Yoshida lands a high kick!
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yuuto Yoshida showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Yoshida 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuuto Yoshida!
After the big win, Yuuto Yoshida made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kimura Klothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: GC 245
Date: Sep 26, 2018

#R1#
Dembele misses with a wild combination.
Nice straight punches there by Yoshida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick
and Dembele counters with a nice body shot.
Dembele lands with a nice body punch.
Dembele drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dembele 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.
Dembele has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida misses with a right hand
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida throws a sloppy head kick and Dembele moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dembele! But no joy.
Dembele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yoshida.
Yoshida feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Dembele checks it.
Yoshida definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dembele slips a straight right by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yoshida misses with a hook. Dembele ducked under it nicely.
Yoshida lands with a right hand. #T1#
A cross from Yoshida lands.
Dembele checks the leg kick.
Dembele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dembele slips under a jab from Yoshida.
A little jabbing left from Dembele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dembele scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Yoshida misses with a straight right.
Yoshida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yoshida's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoshida obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoshida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dembele throws out a counter right but Yoshida avoids it with no problem.
Dembele checks a low kick from Yoshida.
Dembele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Yoshida looks to throw the jab but Dembele is out of range.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Yoshida staying out of range there.
Dembele works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dembele chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him. #T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Dembele misses the target.
Yoshida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Dembele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yoshida thows a leg kick but Dembele checks it
and Dembele counters with a crisp right that sends Yoshida to the canvas! Dembele follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mousa Dembele!
After the fight, Mousa Dembele 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: GC 230
Date: Aug 08, 2018

#R1#
Holliday lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoshida moves out of range of the body kick from Holliday.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Holliday.
Yoshida throws a hook but Holliday blocks it.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holliday.
A slow jab from Holliday misses its intended target.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yoshida blocks a jab.
Yoshida connects with a jab.
Holliday throws a solid leg kick but Yoshida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Holliday.
Nice jab there from Yoshida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida throws a body kick that misses.
Holliday lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Holliday throws a lazy uppercut
and Holliday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoshida thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holliday throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Holliday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoshida scores with a sloppy right hand. Holliday should have avoided that one.
Holliday misses with a hook
and Yoshida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a right hook to the body.
A big left from Holliday misses.
Yoshida avoids a kick to the body.
Holliday stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yoshida.
Nice shot by Holliday.
Holliday takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida's coach down at Q Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Yoshida's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T2#
Holliday lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yoshida throws a lazy uppercut
and Holliday counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holliday tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yoshida is able to avoid easily.
Good leg kick by Holliday there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A left lands for Yoshida.
Holliday misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yoshida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holliday steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a lazy right hand but Holliday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoshida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Yoshida backs away, Holliday returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Holliday sees it coming and moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Holliday misses the target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Holliday. That's going to slow Yoshida down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoshida, right into the meat.
Yoshida lands with a cross.
Yoshida connects with a right hand. Holliday shakes it off.#T3#
Holliday throws a leg kick
and Yoshida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoshida thuds his right hand into Holliday's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yoshida throws out a loose jab but Holliday uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holliday circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
Holliday swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Holliday lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoshida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yoshida misses the body punch
letting Holliday counter with a right hand.
Yoshida misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Holliday counters with a straight right hand.
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Holliday is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yoshida throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holliday displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoshida throws out the jab.
Yoshida is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Holliday had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yoshida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Yoshida misses with an uppercut
and Holliday counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Holliday is just out of range.
Holliday throws a leg kick
and Yoshida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holliday just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida misses with a combination
and Holliday counters with a straight right hand.
Holliday slips under a jab from Yoshida.
Holliday takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Holliday throws a hook to the side of Yoshida's head but Yoshida sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yoshida.
Yoshida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holliday.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Holliday was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Decent striking displayed by Holliday there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holliday swings for the body but Yoshida moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Holliday moves away and avoids it.
Holliday throws a shot from downtown. Yoshida moves away and avoids it.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Holliday misses the shot to the body.
Holliday lands with a straight right. Yoshida didn't see that one coming.
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holliday has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yoshida throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holliday looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Holliday slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
Yoshida is rocked!
Holliday fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Yoshida to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Yoshida looks to clinch but Holliday throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Yoshida taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Harry Holliday!
Harry Holliday bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

Event: GC 217
Date: Jun 16, 2018

#R1#
Joker lands a slapping body shot.
Joker seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Joker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice shot lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida missing with a left hand there. Joker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
Joker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoshida has time to react.
Yoshida connects with a nice looking jab.
Yoshida pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Joker misses with a hook
and Yoshida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Mr Joker has been cut.
Joker lands a glancing blow to the side of Yoshida's head.
Yoshida lands a really nice looking cross but Joker seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joker misses with a right hand
and Yoshida counters with a left to the body.
Joker staying out of range there.
Yoshida throws a hook but Joker blocks it.
Joker slips a jab from Yoshida.
Joker moves away from the strike by Yoshida. #T1#
Joker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joker lands a slapping body shot.
Yoshida throws a sloppy head kick
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoshida misses with a looping right.
Yoshida needs to keep his hands up - Joker had a free shot at his head there.
Yoshida takes a shot to the body in his stride.
An inside leg kick from Yoshida misses.
Joker scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Joker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yoshida doesn't seem phased though.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Joker ducks down to avoid it.
Joker half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yoshida throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Joker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yoshida lands with a hook. Joker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
A big left from Joker misses.
Yoshida throws a big counter head kick but Joker avoids it with no problem.
Joker takes one on the button.
Nice body kick from Yoshida.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Yoshida. That snapped Joker's head back.
Joker misses the shot to the body.
Joker scores with a nice right hand.
Joker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#
Yoshida is rocked!
Joker lands an uppercut, right on the button! Yoshida tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mr Joker!
Mr Joker 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: CEC 555
Date: Nov 22, 2017

#R1#
Yoshida is looking to clinch.
Yoshida throws a wild body kick that Dall sees coming a mile off.
Dall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yoshida throws a body kick that misses.
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yoshida on the side of the head.
Jab by Dall.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Yoshida does no damage.
Yoshida throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Dall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dall throws a looping overhand right but Yoshida ducks down to avoid it.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T1#
Dall misses with a looping right.
Dall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yoshida in his tracks. #ROC#
Yoshida is rocked!
Dall cracks Yoshida with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hyryx Dall!
Hyryx Dall decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

Event: CEC 553
Date: Nov 12, 2017

#R1#
Yoshida throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Yoshida has managed to clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Gravity has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yoshida.
Gravity tries to work over Yoshida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a right to the head.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Gravity.
Yoshida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yoshida gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gravity.
Yoshida prevents a body shot from Gravity.
Gravity lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Yoshida.
Gravity is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gravity can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Gravity's head.
Gravity tries to throw a body punch but Yoshida avoids it by throwing Gravity back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gravity.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gravity blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gravity lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoshida misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida tries to throw a body punch but Gravity avoids it by throwing Yoshida back against the cage.
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Gravity backwards.
Yoshida pushes Gravity back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Gravity fails to land.
Gravity lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Yoshida scores with a shot to the side of Gravity's head.
Gravity misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Gravity.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gravity misses with the head strike.
Gravity blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Yoshida.
Gravity scores with a shot to the side of Yoshida's 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!
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshida lands a right hand.
Gravity swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Still in the clinch, Yoshida scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gravity blocks an uppercut.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Gravity scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gravity swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gravity has a couple of punches blocked by Yoshida. #TD#
Gravity is trying to trip Yoshida. He has hold of a leg but Yoshida is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gravity persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Yoshida pushes Gravity off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Yoshida tries a head kick but it misses.
Gravity shoots in but no luck this time.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Gravity.
Yoshida throws a body shot but no joy.
A lazy body kick from Gravity
and Yoshida cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gravity shoots in looking for a takedown. Yoshida tries to sprawl out of it but Gravity keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yoshida manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Gravity. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Gravity scores with a jab. Yoshida acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Yoshida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A jab lands there for Gravity.
Gravity misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yoshida.
Despite the aggression on Yoshida's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Yoshida takes a swing at Gravity's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Yoshida moves into range and clinches up with Gravity.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
Gravity changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Yoshida fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gravity scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice body punch from Gravity.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida 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.
Gravity half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
Gravity misses with a body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yoshida.
Gravity avoids the head kick by Yoshida.
Gravity throwing a counter right hand but Yoshida manages 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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gravity.
Gary Gravity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gravity darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gravity stuns Yoshida with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jab by Yoshida.
Good shot there by Gravity.
Yoshida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoshida with a nice cross.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Gravity.
A nice side step and Yoshida releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshida leaves Gravity with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yoshida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gravity misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Gravity cracks a nice hook into Yoshida's ribs.
Gravity shoots in and drives through. Yoshida sprawls well.
Gravity throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoshida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yoshida misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gravity fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yoshida avoids it really well and circles away.
Yoshida has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Yoshida fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD#
Gravity bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Yoshida bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Gravity darts in and clinches Yoshida up against the cage.
Yoshida lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yoshida tries to work over Gravity's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
Gravity swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gravity can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gravity prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gravity blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Gravity controls the action.
Yoshida working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gravity lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Gravity goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gravity can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Gravity.
Gravity swings wildly with an uppercut but Yoshida uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Yoshida tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gravity's elbow.
Gravity swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gravity goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yoshida prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Gravity. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gravity tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Gravity blocks a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gravity backwards.
Gravity blocking some punches.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gravity backwards.
Yoshida is leaning against Gravity and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yoshida misses with a body punch.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Gravity's ribcage. Gravity let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida. #T3#
Yoshida lands a hook that snaps the head of Gravity backwards.
Yoshida pushes Gravity back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yoshida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gravitys head. #KD2#
Yoshida drops Gravity onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Gravity is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC2#
Gravity is rocked!
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
Oh Gravity is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gravity! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Yoshida is unloading with more strikes now! Gravity drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
After winning the bout, Yuuto Yoshida thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CEC 544
Date: Sep 27, 2017

#R1#
Yoshida thumps Laloosh with a low kick.
Laloosh pushes Yoshida away with a front kick.
Laloosh has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Laloosh tries to clinch but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laloosh misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Yoshida tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida throws a wild body kick that Laloosh sees coming a mile off.
Nice uppercut lands for Laloosh. That snapped Yoshida's head back.
Yoshida moves forwards but Laloosh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yoshida misses with a low kick.
Laloosh feints a counter leg kick.
Laloosh circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Yoshida to the canvas! Yoshida doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Laloosh keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nuke Laloosh!
Nuke Laloosh very nearly forgot to thank KAISER Nutrition - Q160 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: CEC 537
Date: Aug 30, 2017

#R1#
Okunaba tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoshida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yoshida moves out of range as Okunaba throws a body kick.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida throws a nice looking combination but Okunaba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Okunaba gets a clinch.
Yoshida avoiding damage as Okunaba throws knees to the body.
Okunaba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Okunaba.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okunaba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Okunaba working Yoshida over with knees to the body.
Yoshida looks winded!
Okunaba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
Yoshida goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Okunaba using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Okunaba lands a nice knee to the body.
Okunaba tries to land knees in the clinch but Yoshida avoids the damage to the body.
Okunaba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yoshida avoids it.
Yoshida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Okunaba tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yoshida tries to work over Okunaba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Okunaba unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Okunaba.
Okunaba is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Okunaba.
Okunaba lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okunaba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Okunaba trying to land knees to the body.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Okunaba.
Okunaba works on Yoshida's body with a couple of short punches.
Okunaba lands a nice knee to the body.
Okunaba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Okunaba lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okunaba working Yoshida over with knees to the body.#T2#
Yoshida takes a knee right on the jaw!
Okunaba lands a knee to the head.
Okunaba trying to land knees to the body.
Okunaba landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Okunaba landing knees to the head. #ROC#
Yoshida is rocked!
Nice body punch from Okunaba - that landed with a thud.
Yoshida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Okunaba connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yoshida's face.
Yoshida is still on wobbly legs! Can Okunaba finish him?
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Okunaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okunaba scores with a knee to the head.
Okunaba has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Yoshida - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Okunaba, and another! Yoshida is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Kenton Okunaba!
Kenton Okunaba seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: CEC 528
Date: Jul 16, 2017

#R1#
Yoshida lands the left hand.
Severn keeps Yoshida at a distance using the push kick.
Severn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
Severn is looking to counter the offense by Yoshida and move into the clinch.
Yoshida blocks a head kick by Severn.
Yoshida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Severn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Severn cracks Yoshida with an open hand slap.
Severn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yoshida lands a body shot.
Yoshida moves out of range of the body kick from Severn.
Yoshida appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yoshida missing with a left hand there. Severn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoshida swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Severn's calf.
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Severn's belly button to the back.
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoshida.
Yoshida connects with a crisp jab.
Severn throws a head kick that misses.
Yoshida let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Severn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yoshida to score with a decent uppercut.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Severn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Yoshida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoshida.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Severn moved away.
As Yoshida tries to get set, Severn tries to push him back and clinch up but Yoshida manages to avoid the attempt.
Yoshida connects with the punch.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Severn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yoshida throws the left hand but Severn avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoshida. Severn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Severn as he checks the leg kick.
Severn tests Yoshida's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yoshida digs a good body shot into Severn's ribs.
Yoshida misses with a body kick.
Severn lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida wants to slow Severn down by chopping away at his legs. #T3#
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Severn's leg. Severn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Severn tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoshida scores with a leg kick.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshida blocks the body kick.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick misses from Severn.
Yoshida loads up on a big right hand but Severn slips the punch.
Nice body kick there by Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a body shot. #T4#
Yoshida walks into a stiff left hand from Severn.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Severn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Severn moves out of range as Yoshida strikes.
Severn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Yoshida there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Severn.
Yoshida misses with a hook.
Yoshida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yoshida goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Yoshida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Severn has been cut.
Yoshida throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yoshida misses with a body shot.
Severn appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yoshida swings for the body but Severn moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a looping left.
It looked like Severn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Yoshida paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Severn is just out of range.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A bone on bone clash there as Severn blocks the leg kick.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Severn takes one to the chin there.
Yoshida cracks Severn with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Yoshida throws a sloppy body shot
and Severn counters with a nice body shot.
Severn blocks a leg kick.
Severn misses with the body kick
and Yoshida counters with a straight right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshida.
Severn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yoshida misses with a straight right.
Yoshida throws an overhand right that lands on Severn's shoulder, as Severn tries to avoid the shot.
Severn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Severn slips a straight right by Yoshida.#T2#
Severn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoshida was well out of range. Poor timing from Severn.
Yoshida throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yoshida connects with a body shot.
Severn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yoshida scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida throws the kick towards the body but Severn avoids it.
Severn slips under a jab.
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Severn sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A low kick from Yoshida is predictable there
and Severn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Severn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T3#
Severn scores with a push kick.
Yoshida gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yoshida is looking to land body kicks.
Severn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Yoshida was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Severn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Severn lands a nice shot to the body.
Yoshida moves out of range of the body kick.
Severn throws a leg kick but Yoshida sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Severn moves away.
A big left from Yoshida misses.
Severn is looking to counter punch.#T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Severn.
Yoshida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Severn walks into a stiff left hand from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a wild body shot.
Severn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Yoshida shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Severn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Yoshida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Severn is looking to wear down Yoshida with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Severn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Yoshida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris Severn's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida throws a poor cross that misses
and Severn finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Severn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yoshida's sensitive parts.
Sloppy strikes from Severn. Those never looked like landing.
Yoshida throws a head kick that misses.
Yoshida swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Severn counters by moving into the clinch.
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Severn blocking some punches.
Severn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Yoshida after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
Severn blocks a body shot from Yoshida.
Severn blocks an uppercut.
Severn blocks an uppercut.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida tries to work over Severn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Yoshida is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Severn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Severn is trying to pull guard but Yoshida has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Severn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Severn.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Severn tries for a takedown but Yoshida manages to get underhooks.
Yoshida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Severn backwards.
Severn fails to pull guard.
Yoshida pushes Severn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Severn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Severn.
A short left from Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Yoshida is pressed up against the cage. Severn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yoshida down to the mat. Yoshida avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Yoshida.
Yoshida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Severn scores with a head 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!
Yoshida throws a body punch but Severn moves out of range. #CL2#
Yoshida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Severn lands a nice shot to the body.
Severn taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Severn scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD#
Severn jumps guard and drags Yoshida to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Yoshida trying to stand up but can't free himself from Severn's guard.#T3##SU2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yoshida gets to his feet. Severn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Severn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yoshida misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Severn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chris Severn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoshida closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Yoshida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Severn.
Yoshida throws a predictable looking body shot #CL#
and Severn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Severn controls his hands.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Severn or not.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Severn looking to stall.
Yoshida misses with the head strike. #TD#
Severn pulls guard effortlessly.
Severn wants to stand but Yoshida is controlling the position. #SU2#
Yoshida gets to his feet. Severn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Severn 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.
Severn connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severn throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.

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

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

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

Event: UGD 45:Gallagher Vs Hart
Date: Feb 18, 2017

#R1#
Evans throws a push kick but Yoshida slaps the foot to one side.
Yoshida tries to counter by closing the distance.
Yoshida closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yoshida with a nice cross.#CL#
Evans has Yoshida up against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Evans.
Evans blocks a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Evans lands a nice uppercut.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Yoshida lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans misses with some punches.
Evans has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yoshida blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Yoshida's head. #T1#
Yoshida lands a left hand.
Yoshida looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
Evans scores with a shot to the side of Yoshida's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Evans prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Evans prevents a body shot from Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans scores with a hook to the body.
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Evans successfully pulls guard.
Evans controlling Yoshida's posture.
Evans looking for a sweep. Not yet Evans, not yet. #T2#
Yoshida being controlled here momentarily.
Yoshida has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Evans is proving hard to escape from.
Evans 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.
Evans pulls Yoshida in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Yoshida stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yoshida darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Evans throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yoshida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yoshida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Evans swinging wildly here.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida lands a nice shot that snaps Evans's head back.
Yoshida misses with a hook
and Evans counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Evans missing with a left hand there. Yoshida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoshida jabs at Evans's body.
Yoshida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Evans was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoshida.#T4#
Evans slips under a jab.
Evans is looking for a counter combo.
Evans moves in looking to clinch but Yoshida pushes him off.
Evans wants to clinch.
Evans checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshida throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Evans shoots and misses
and Yoshida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Yoshida saw that one coming.
Yoshida swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans.
Yoshida is looking to slow Evans down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida 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#
Yoshida throws a shot to the body.
Evans takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yoshida throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As Yoshida looks to move away, Evans throws a big counter combo but Yoshida just gets out of the way.
Evans looks to land a combination. Yoshida sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Evans shoots in looking for a takedown but Yoshida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Evans's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yoshida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Evans if he has to take too many more of those.
Yoshida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That kick from Yoshida tenderised Evans's leg. Evans is trying to keep his angry face on.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida swinging wildly here. #T1#
Yoshida takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #CL2#
Evans tries to keep at a distance but Yoshida has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Evans.
Yoshida tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yoshida lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yoshida lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshida swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yoshida digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yoshida blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida. #TD#
Evans pulls guard.
Yoshida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Evans pulls Yoshida in to control the position. #T2##SUB#
Evans is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yoshida defends well.#SU2#
Yoshida gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Yoshida connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans avoids a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Evans misses the target.
Evans has a takedown stuffed.
Yoshida swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Evans.
Evans takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Evans misses with a hook to the body
enabling Yoshida to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Evans doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Evans tries to clinch up.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoshida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoshida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yoshida cracks Evans with an open hand slap.
Evans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yoshida manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD#
Evans scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Evans prevents Yoshida from standing back up.
Evans trying to mount his opponent but Yoshida defends it.
Evans is figuring out what he wants to do next.#ES2#
Yoshida manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Evans keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Evans breaks the clinch.
Evans misses with a few strikes there.
Yoshida throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Evans closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good standup being displayed there by Yoshida as he connects with a hook.
Evans uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoshida has time to react.
Yoshida throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body. Evans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Evans moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
A good leg kick by Yoshida.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yoshida swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body kick there by Yoshida.
Yoshida throws a predictable looking body shot
and Evans counters with a series of strikes. Yoshida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yoshida misses with a kick to the body.
Crunch! Evans slams his shin into Yoshida's torso.
Yoshida throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yoshida throws a jab but it's blocked by Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Yoshida both land. Nice combination.
Yoshida stuns Evans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Evans will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yoshida looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Evans buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Yoshida connects with a right hand. Evans shakes it off.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida throws a hook but Evans blocks it.#TD#
Evans drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Evans trying to control the action but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Yoshida is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Evans asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Evans working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Donald Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Yoshida wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Evans thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Evans slows the pace down.
Yoshida is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Evans asserts his dominance and retains side control.#T3#
Evans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yoshida keeps working.
Yoshida is trying to get back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Evans tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yoshida misses with a kick to the body.
Evans defending well as Yoshida loads up on a big left hand.
Yoshida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Evans does it's job there.
Yoshida lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida avoids the head kick by Evans.
Yoshida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Yoshida appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yuuto Yoshida is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Evans takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yoshida lands a nice shot to the body.
Evans takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Evans lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yoshida at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yoshida!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoshida connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.
Yoshida throws a front kick that sends Evans stumbling back into the cage.
Evans takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yoshida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans is looking to clinch.
Evans loads up on a big right hand but Yoshida slips the punch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: UGD 42:Man Vs Moshington
Date: Jan 28, 2017

#R1#
Ragnar looks for the body kick but Yoshida saw that one coming.
Ragnar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ragnar misses with a looping left.
Yoshida lands a really nice looking cross but Ragnar seems unphased. #CUT#
It looks like Bjorn Ragnar has been cut.
Yoshida wants to slow Ragnar down by chopping away at his legs.
Ragnar moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoshida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Ragnar throws a leg kick which misses Yoshida's front leg but catches the back leg as Yoshida tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida takes a swing at Ragnar's ribcage but misses.
Ragnar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yoshida throws a looping overhand right but Ragnar ducks down to avoid it.
Ragnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshida is just out of range.
Yoshida looks to land a body kick but Ragnar moved away.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Ragnar down.
Ragnar throws a hook but Yoshida avoids it easily.
Ragnar connects with a looping right hand.
Yoshida blocks a head kick by Ragnar.
Yoshida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ragnar steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Ragnar misses with a double jab
and Ragnar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoshida misses with a right hand
and Ragnar counters with a body kick that stops Yoshida in his tracks momentarily.
Yoshida dips to his left and cracks Ragnar with an uppercut!
Yoshida is looking to slow Ragnar down with leg kicks.
Yoshida misses with a left hand
and Ragnar counters with a body kick that stops Yoshida in his tracks momentarily. #T2#
Yoshida blocks the body kick.
Ragnar scores with a hook to the body. Yoshida takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnar tries to clinch but Yoshida is having none of it.
Ragnar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoshida waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnar.
Yoshida throws out a loose jab but Ragnar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ragnar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoshida.
Ragnar punishes Yoshida's body with a nice straight punch.
Yoshida takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ragnar throws a wild body kick that Yoshida sees coming a mile off.
Yoshida checks the leg kick.
Yoshida misses with the body kick
and Ragnar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3##CL2#
Ragnar gets a clinch.
Yoshida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ragnar or not.
Ragnar misses with some punches.
Yoshida blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ragnar misses with a body punch.
Yoshida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ragnar throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a nice uppercut.
Ragnar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Ragnar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Yoshida fails to land.
Ragnar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ragnar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ragnar tries to work over Yoshida's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yoshida tries a body shot but Ragnar blocks it.
Ragnar works on Yoshida's body with a couple of short punches.
Yoshida fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida blocks an elbow strike from Ragnar. #T4#
A short right from Yoshida.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a left to the head.
Ragnar pushes off an throws an elbow but Yoshida leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ragnar blocks an uppercut.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Ragnar on the inside.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.
Ragnar misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Ragnar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ragnar throws a punch but it's blocked by Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks a body shot from Ragnar.
A hook to the body from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands with a short shot to the head.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ragnar backwards.
Yoshida lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ragnar backwards.
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 Yuuto Yoshida will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bjorn Ragnar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yoshida lands with a shot to the body.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Ragnar drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Yoshida follows Ragnar to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
A relieved looking Yuuto Yoshida thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: UGD 38:Shevchenko Vs Rougeau
Date: Dec 31, 2016

#R1#
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Karlsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A slow jab from Yoshida misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Yoshida misses the target.
Yoshida scores with a nice right hand.
Karlsson 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.
Yoshida moves in looking to clinch but Karlsson pushes him off.
Karlsson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Yoshida counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Karlsson thinking.
Nice defenses there by Karlsson.
Yoshida wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Karlsson. That did some damage!#T1#
Yoshida misses with a jab to the body
and Karlsson counters with a left to the body.
Yoshida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Karlsson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A shot to the body from Yoshida misses
and Karlsson counters with a straight right hand.
Yoshida tries a low kick but Karlsson avoids it.
Karlsson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Karlsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yoshida bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A low kick from Yoshida is predictable there
and Karlsson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yoshida thinking.
Karlsson moves out of range of the strikes.#T2#
Yoshida chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Karlsson can pounce on him.
Karlsson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yoshida can pounce on him.
Yoshida slips a jab from Karlsson.
Donk. Yoshida catches Karlsson right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshida throws a leg kick but Karlsson checks it.
Karlsson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yoshida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Karlsson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Yoshida digs a good hook to Karlsson's body.
Karlsson looks to throw the jab but Yoshida is out of range.
Yoshida lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Karlsson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Karlsson throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoshida misses the target.#T3#
Karlsson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yoshida swings widly with a right hand
and Karlsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yoshida lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Karlsson blocks a head kick by Yoshida.
Karlsson throws a lazy right hand but Yoshida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Karlsson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yoshida wants to clinch but Karlsson slips to the side
and Karlsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Yoshida is rocked!
Karlsson fakes the body blow, causing Yoshida to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Yoshida goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karl Karlsson!
A less than humble Karl Karlsson misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: UGD 33:Lord Vs Crespo
Date: Nov 26, 2016

#R1#
Yoshida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yoshida 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.
Yoshida misses with a body punch
and Yoshida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ruth moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ruth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Yoshida lands a nice hook to Ruth's body. Ruth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good shot there by Yoshida.
Ruth misses with a body shot.
Ruth throws an overhand right that lands on Yoshida's shoulder, as Yoshida tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donk. Yoshida catches Ruth right on the button with a cross.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A combination from Yoshida does no damage.
Yoshida catches Ruth with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut there from Yoshida.
Yoshida takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Ruth dives in for a single leg takedown but Yoshida sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yoshida tries to clinch up but Ruth circles away and keeps his distance.
Yoshida misses with an uppercut.
Ruth shoots in but Yoshida avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoshida.
A lazy left from Yoshida finds it's target.
Ruth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yoshida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ruth counters with a straight right hand.
Yoshida misses with a leg kick.
Yoshida connects with a single shot there.
Ruth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No joy there for Yoshida, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Ruth was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yoshida.#T2#
Yoshida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruth connects with a jab.#ROC#
Yoshida is rocked!
Ruth ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Yoshida's jaw. Yoshida's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Ruth does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Ruth!
Ed Ruth retains his light heavyweight title!

Event: UGD 27:Dykstra Vs Fist
Date: Oct 15, 2016

#R1#
Dementia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Dementia looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dementia tries to work over Yoshida's front leg with a kick but Yoshida checks it.
Yoshida wants to land a leg kick but Dementia is out of range.
Yoshida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dementia stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yoshida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yoshida swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yoshida looks to score with a jab to the body but Dementia is just out of range.
Yoshida scores with a jab to the body.
Dementia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yoshida in his tracks.
Yoshida fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Yoshida.#CUT#
It looks like Pugilistic Dementia has been cut.
Yoshida keeps Dementia at a distance using the push kick.
Yoshida takes a kick 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!
Dementia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yoshida misses with a double jab
and Dementia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Yoshida lands a big head kick that sends Dementia tumbling to the mat! Yoshida takes a step backwards and waves Dementia back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Dementia is rocked!#T1#
Yoshida plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Dementia swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Dementia face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yuuto Yoshida!
A relieved looking Yuuto Yoshida thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: LEGACY! 76
Date: Jul 20, 2016

#R1#
Yoshida buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pott misses with a body kick.
Pott looks to land a right hand but Yoshida moved out of range.
Pott throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida throws a sloppy body shot
and Pott counters with a three punch combo that has Yoshida backing up. Yoshida nods at Pott to acknowledge the strikes.
Pott on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yoshida tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Yoshida rushes Pott and presses him up against the cage.
Pott just leaning against Yoshida, taking a breather.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
Yoshida struggles to land a body shot inside as Pott controls his hands.
Yoshida throws a punch but it's blocked by Pott.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Yoshida tries a body shot but Pott blocks it. #T1#
Pott content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yoshida lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yoshida scores with a shoulder strike.
Pott effectively controlling the action here.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Pott controls the action.
Pott can't find room to land a body shot as Yoshida controls the action.
Come on Pott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Yoshida is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Yoshida has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pott seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Yoshida can turn it around.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yoshida is keeping busy.
Pott blocks an uppercut.
Yoshida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yoshida can't find room to land a body shot as Pott controls the action.
Pott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yoshida.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Pott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yoshida's elbow.
Pott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yoshida working aggressively here.
Yoshida lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Yoshida.
Pott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yoshida or not.
Yoshida misses with some punches.
Yoshida wants to stall.
Yoshida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida.
Pott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yoshida backwards.
Yoshida misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Yoshida prevents Pott from breaking the clinch.
Pott is working Yoshida over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoshida. #T3#
Yoshida doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pott displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yoshida up against the cage.
Pott struggles to land a body shot inside as Yoshida controls his hands.
Pott misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshida swings wildly with an uppercut but Pott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yoshida taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yoshida blocks a body shot from Pott.
Pott stalls.
Yoshida blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Yoshida - that landed with a thud.
Pott stalling in the clinch but Yoshida improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pott.
Pott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yoshida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pott is breathing heavily.
Pott misses with a body punch.
Yoshida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Potts head. #T4#
Pott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yoshida is keeping busy.
Pott tries to break the clinch but Yoshida is controlling the position.
Yoshida lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pott is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yoshida creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yoshida lands with a right to the head.
Yoshida lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pott backwards.
Pott has had enough of the clinch but Yoshida keeps him there for the moment.
Pott looking to stall.
Yoshida lands a body punch.
Yoshida lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoshida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoshida working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yoshida.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yoshida.
A right hook to the body lands for Yoshida.
Yoshida misses with the head strike.
Yoshida scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yuuto Yoshida dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##KD2#
Yoshida drops Pott with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pott looks back up at him and smiles so Yoshida waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#
Pott is rocked!
Yoshida drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Pott right on the button. Pott goes down! Yoshida follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Yoshida gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
Our winner, Yuuto Yoshida, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: LEGACY! 71
Date: Jun 22, 2016

#R1#
Yoshida moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yoshida checks a leg kick.
Yoshida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yoshida cracks Barton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yoshida with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barton to score with a decent uppercut.
Barton throws a head kick but Yoshida moves out of range.
Yoshida stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barton slips a jab from Yoshida.
Yoshida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barton swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Barton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Barton lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barton tries to free his leg and advance position but Yoshida is retaining full guard.
Yoshida wants to get back to his feet but Barton is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Barton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Barton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #ES2#
Yoshida manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Yoshida ducks under a wild hook from Barton.
Yoshida sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Barton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshida misses the shot to the body.
Barton misses with a body shot.
Yoshida is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crunch! Barton slams his shin into Yoshida's torso.
Barton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yoshida.
Yoshida 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.#T2#
Barton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barton has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barton there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yoshida is out of range and Barton settles back down.
Yoshida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barton manages 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!
Yoshida takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yoshida has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barton.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barton's calf.
Barton takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD#
Yoshida gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Yoshida keeping full guard, as Barton tries to pass.
Barton trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom. #T3#
Barton postures up in Yoshida's guard and throws a big left but Yoshida blocks it.
Barton cracks Yoshida with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yoshida's head.
Yoshida keeping moving, preventing Barton from controlling successfully.
Barton working some strikes from top position.
Barton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Barton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Barton with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Barton thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Barton lands a couple of elbows.
Barton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yoshida wants to stand and escape but Barton is having none of it.
Barton trying to control but Yoshida is working from the bottom.
Yoshida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Barton has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Barton wants to pass the guard but Yoshida is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yoshida wants to stand but Barton is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clint Barton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Barton throws a leg kick but Yoshida moved away.
Yoshida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Clint Barton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoshida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barton.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yoshida. That's going to slow Barton down.
Yoshida tries to clinch but Barton moves out of range.
Yoshida moves into range and connects with a jab.
Barton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barton lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barton's calf.
Yoshida 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.
Barton finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Barton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoshida.
Yuuto Yoshida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshida lands a big head kick that sends Barton to the canvas! Yoshida follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuuto Yoshida!
Yuuto Yoshida seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Havoc Midweek Madness 8
Date: Apr 13, 2016

#R1#
Yoshida tries to bum rush Blake with a series of wild strikes but Blake uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blake checks a leg kick.
Yoshida lands with a slapping head kick.
Blake moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yoshida scoring well with a low kick there.
Blake throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yoshida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blake.
Blake throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Yoshida counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Blake is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blake is looking to get back to full guard here but Yoshida has managed to pass to side control instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU#
Yoshida decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jesse Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Yoshida looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Blake clobbers Yoshida with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Blake with a jab.
Yoshida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blake's calf.
Yoshida keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blake.
Blake throws a leg kick which misses Yoshida's front leg but catches the back leg as Yoshida tries to avoid it.
Yoshida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blake scores with a sloppy right hand. Yoshida should have avoided that one.
Yoshida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blake manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshida has been working on his boxing with his coaches at O'Brannigans MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Blake moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blake cracks the inside of Yoshida's front leg.
A swing and a miss from Blake.
Nice uppercut lands for Blake. That snapped Yoshida's head back. #ROC2#
Yoshida is rocked!#T2#
Yoshida takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Oh Yoshida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD2#
Blake lands a huge takedown. Yoshida is out but the ref is slow to react and Blake lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Yoshida lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Blake!

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