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Event: CEFC 320     
Date:   Dec 01, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Holgersson counters with a single leg into guard. Komaroff didn't expect that.
Komaroff is trying to control the position but Holgersson postures up.
Komaroff is pulling down on Holgersson's head to control his posture.
Komaroff is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Holgersson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Holgersson won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Holgersson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Holgersson 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.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holgersson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Holgersson preventing the sweep. #T1#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson lands a couple of elbows.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff pulls Holgersson in to control the position.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Komaroff blocks nicely.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff controlling Holgersson's posture.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Holgersson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff has control of Holgersson's left arm, preventing Holgersson from doing any damage.
Holgersson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holgersson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Holgersson preventing the sweep.
Holgersson trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Holgersson drops back looking for a leg! Komaroff is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Komaroff manages to kick Holgersson off! Holgersson jumps back into Komaroff's guard.
Komaroff pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Holgersson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Holgersson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Holgersson is keeping the position.#SUB#
Holgersson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Komaroff uses it to pass to side control.
Komaroff lands a few punches from side control.
Holgersson regains half guard.
Holgersson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully. #T4#
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Holgersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Komaroff defends it easily.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Komaroff is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holgersson keeping full guard, as Komaroff tries to pass.
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 Nils Holgersson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Komaroff avoids the head kick by Holgersson.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Holgersson moves out of range.
Holgersson dives in and grabs Komaroff's left leg, looking for a takedown. Komaroff pushes down on Holgersson's head and hops out.
Nice sprawl there from Holgersson as Komaroff shoots in.
Komaroff takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Holgersson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Holgersson sprawls well.#CL2#
Komaroff closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holgersson prevents the takedown attempt.
Nils Holgersson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Holgersson lands a knee to the head.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Holgersson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holgersson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Komaroff is looking to control Holgersson's arms but Holgersson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Komaroff has his back to the cage. #T1#
Komaroff misses with a knee to the head.
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Holgersson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holgersson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Komaroff is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Holgersson is keeping busy.
Holgersson tries to land knees in the clinch but Komaroff avoids the damage to the body.
Komaroff is working Holgersson over against the cage.
Holgersson missing with knees to the body.
Komaroff avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body.
Komaroff is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holgersson.
Holgersson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Komaroff stalling in the clinch but Holgersson improves position.
Komaroff lands with a light punch inside.
Komaroff looking to slow down the pace here.
Komaroff lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holgersson backwards.
Komaroff avoiding damage as Holgersson throws knees to the body. #T2#
Holgersson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Komaroff pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holgersson.
Komaroff checks a leg kick.
Holgersson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Holgersson ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Komaroff.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Holgersson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Komaroff swinging wildly here.
Komaroff dives in for a single leg takedown but Holgersson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Holgersson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holgersson.
Holgersson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Holgersson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff has control of Holgersson's left arm, preventing Holgersson from doing any damage. #T3#
Komaroff 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.
Holgersson throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Komaroff is adopting a defensive guard.
Komaroff is trying to control the position but Holgersson postures up.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Holgersson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Komaroff blocks nicely.
Holgersson is in close to Komaroff's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Komaroff trying to control the position here.
Holgersson works over Komaroff with some ground and pound from guard.
Holgersson throwing strikes from guard but Komaroff blocks nicely.
Holgersson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Komaroff's head.
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nils Holgersson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nils Holgersson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff is trying to control the action in half guard but Holgersson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Holgersson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Holgersson.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holgersson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Holgersson wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Komaroff looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T1#
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Holgersson controlling him for the moment.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Komaroff controls Holgersson momentarily but Holgersson frees himself.
Holgersson stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Holgersson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Holgersson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holgersson throws a big elbow that misses.
Komaroff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holgersson.
Vasili Komaroff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holgersson is one step ahead there.
Holgersson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff trying to keep a closed guard but Holgersson is proving a slippery customer.
Holgersson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Komaroff can do to turn this around?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holgersson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Komaroff is pulling down on Holgersson's head to control his posture.
Holgersson won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Holgersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Komaroff 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#
Holgersson tries to roll over but Komaroff keeps him under control.
Komaroff not doing much here. #T3#
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nils Holgersson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holgersson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Holgersson keeps moving.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Holgersson.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Holgersson has wrist control.
Holgersson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Holgersson controls Komaroff momentarily but Komaroff frees himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Holgersson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Holgersson wants to free his trapped foot but Komaroff is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Holgersson trying to control the action but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep. Holgersson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holgersson wants to pass the guard but Komaroff is defending well.
Holgersson wants to take a breather but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep. Holgersson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nils Holgersson.
Well Holgersson 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nils Holgersson!

Nils Holgersson 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.
Vasili Komaroff spoke after the fight, saying 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC 317     
Date:   Nov 10, 2018
#R1#
Shipman slips under a jab.
Komaroff lands a really nice looking cross but Shipman seems unphased.
Shipman's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Komaroff connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shipman scrambles back to his feet.#TD#
Shipman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Komaroff's half guard.
Shipman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Komaroff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Komaroff.
Komaroff wants to control but Shipman passes easily into half guard.
Komaroff wants to control but Shipman is keeping busy.
Komaroff holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Shipman slows the pace down in half guard.
Komaroff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Komaroff is looking to improve his position.
Komaroff is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Komaroff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Komaroff.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shipman is one step ahead there.
Shipman controlling from the top position.
Komaroff pulls Shipman in close to his closed guard and prevents Shipman from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Komaroff looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shipman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Komaroff controlling the position for now.
Komaroff has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shipman is working away from the top position though.
Shipman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Komaroff wants to control but Shipman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but Shipman is controlling well.
Komaroff wants to control but Shipman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Komaroff wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Shipman trying to control the pace. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Shipman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Komaroff tries to avoid it but Shipman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Komaroff to the ground. Komaroff escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Komaroff circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD2#
Komaroff closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Shipman quickly recovers to half guard.
Shipman is not content to let Komaroff control the position.
Shipman trying to control but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff slips a nice elbow through Shipman's hands, connecting with Shipman's forehead.
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Shipman's head.
Komaroff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Komaroff prevents Shipman from improving his position.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff is looking to take a break and control but Shipman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Komaroff with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Shipman is in trouble now - Komaroff has advanced to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff looking to control but Shipman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shipman wants to control but Komaroff is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Shipman tries to clinch there but Komaroff circles away. #TD2#
Shipman gets caught napping as Komaroff dives in and scores a takedown. Shipman manages to retain guard.
Shipman is pulling down on Komaroff's head to control his posture.
Komaroff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shipman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Komaroff tries to roll over but Shipman keeps him under control.
Komaroff controlling the position well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff trying to control here. #T1#
Komaroff wants to get back to full guard.
Komaroff tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Shipman has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Shipman controlling from mount.
Komaroff bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Shipman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Shipman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Shipman trying to control the position.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Shipman keeps moving.
Komaroff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Vasili Komaroff has got the better of the ground game so far.
Komaroff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Komaroff looking to sit in guard and control but Shipman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Komaroff looking for a sweep. Not yet Komaroff, not yet. #T3#
Shipman trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Shipman controlling from the top position.
Komaroff is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Komaroff looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Shipman stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A chopping leg kick lands by Komaroff.
Komaroff scores with a jab to the head.
Komaroff looks to land a left hand but Shipman moved out of range nicely.
Shipman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Komaroff paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Shipman moves into the clinch.
Komaroff tries to stall but Shipman uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #TD#
Shipman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Komaroff is pressing down on Shipman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shipman is one step ahead there.
Komaroff wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shipman postures up.
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 Harold Shipman will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shipman's waist but Shipman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Komaroff off to one side.
Komaroff throws a right hand that misses
and Shipman counters with a stiff right hand.
Shipman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Komaroff swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Komaroff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shipman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD#
Shipman has hold of one of Komaroff's legs. Komaroff is fighting the takedown attempt but Shipman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Komaroff is controlling Shipman's posture.
Shipman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Komaroff is keeping the position for now.
Komaroff has control of Shipman's left arm, preventing Shipman from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shipman sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Komaroff is adopting a defensive guard.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Komaroff is pulling down on Shipman's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Komaroff cracks the inside of Shipman's front leg. #CL#
Shipman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Komaroff manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A hook to the body from Shipman.
Komaroff is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Shipman is defending well.
Komaroff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD#
Shipman drags the fight down to the ground. #T2#
Shipman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Still in half guard, Shipman seems content to control.
Komaroff keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Komaroff is looking to control Shipman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Komaroff avoid being mounted?
Komaroff makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Komaroff.
Komaroff trying to keep a closed guard but Shipman is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Shipman wants to pass the guard but Komaroff is keeping the position.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Shipman preventing the sweep. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Komaroff is still trying to improve position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Shipman slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Komaroff - that will leave a mark! #TD2#
Komaroff closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Komaroff lands in his opponent's guard.
Shipman wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Shipman has wrist control.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harold Shipman.
I think Shipman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Harold Shipman!

In his post fight interview, Harold Shipman started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
Vasili Komaroff spoke after the fight, saying 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC 312     
Date:   Oct 20, 2018
#R1#
Bakiyev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Bakiyev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Komaroff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
Bakiyev swings for the body but Komaroff moves out of range.
Komaroff tries to bum rush Bakiyev with a series of wild strikes but Bakiyev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice side step and Bakiyev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bakiyev drops his hands momentarily and Komaroff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Komaroff cracks Bakiyev with a good jab.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Komaroff takes the fight into the clinch.
Komaroff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bakiyev prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Komaroff.
Komaroff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Bakiyev manages to break the clinch.
Komaroff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bakiyev appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Komaroff throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1##CL#
Komaroff closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Bakiyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Komaroff wants to clinch but Bakiyev slips to the side
and Bakiyev counters with a right hand to the body.
Komaroff is looking to clinch but Bakiyev is avoiding it.
Komaroff with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bakiyev counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff misses with a left hand
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bakiyev jabs at Komaroff's body.
Bakiyev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL#
Komaroff gets a clinch.
Komaroff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bakiyev's elbow.
Bakiyev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bakiyev prevents it.
Komaroff misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Bakiyev blocks an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Komaroff.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff keeps control of Bakiyev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Komaroff manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Bakiyev controls his hands. #BC2#
Bakiyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Komaroff closes the distance and pushes Bakiyev back into the cage.
Komaroff tries a body shot but Bakiyev blocks it.
Komaroff misses with a knee strike. #TD#
Komaroff turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff looking to control but instead Bakiyev has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T3#
Bakiyev is trying to stand back up but Komaroff is controlling him
Komaroff trying to mount his opponent but Bakiyev defends it.
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bakiyev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
Komaroff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bakiyev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Komaroff wants to pass to mount but Bakiyev is defending the position.
Komaroff with the ground and pound but Bakiyev uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Komaroff is working Bakiyev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bakiyev wants to get back to his feet but Komaroff is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Bakiyev keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff lands a couple of elbows.
Komaroff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Komaroff prevents Bakiyev from getting back to his feet.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Bakiyev keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Komaroff connects with a body shot that sends Bakiyev's belly button to the back.
Komaroff tries to clinch up
and Bakiyev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Komaroff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bakiyev.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Good leg kick by Komaroff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A countering left hand to the body from Bakiyev misses.
Jab, jab by Komaroff - just one landing.
Komaroff misses with a takedown attempt
and Bakiyev counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Komaroff thinking.
Bakiyev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bakiyev can do to turn this around?
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bakiyev as he avoids it easily.
Bakiyev is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Komaroff rather than just go for the knockout.
Komaroff tries to clinch
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot.
Komaroff chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Komaroff takes a jab right on the kisser.
Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bakiyev just misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Komaroff misses with a body punch
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Komaroff 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 Bakiyev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bakiyev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Komaroff fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Komaroff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Komaroff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Komaroff thumps Bakiyev with a low kick.
Komaroff tries to clinch there but Bakiyev circles away.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Komaroff wants to clinch.
Komaroff throws a right and a left that Bakiyev avoids nicely.
Komaroff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Komaroff throws a jab but it's blocked by Bakiyev.
Bakiyev lands with an overhand left.#T2#
Komaroff throws a low kick but Bakiyev avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Bakiyev.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Komaroff throws a poor cross that misses
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bakiyev slaps away a takedown attempt from Komaroff, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Komaroff missing with a left hand there. Bakiyev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Komaroff throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bakiyev walks into a stiff left hand from Komaroff.
Bakiyev keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bakiyev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Komaroff with a body shot.
A cross from Bakiyev lands.
Bakiyev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Komaroff turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Komaroff is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bakiyev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Komaroff darts in trying to clinch
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff misses with a takedown attempt
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bakiyev ducks right into an uppercut from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a straight right hand.
Bakiyev misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Komaroff feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
Bakiyev pushes Komaroff off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bakiyev swivels and escapes.
A countering left hand to the body from Bakiyev misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bakiyev moves out of range of the strikes.
Komaroff shoots in but no luck this time.
Komaroff looks to clinch
and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Komaroff closes the distance but Bakiyev moves to the side
and Bakiyev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Toktogulovich Bakiyev seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Komaroff throws a right hand that misses
and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Komaroff takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Komaroff doesn't manage to clinch there - Bakiyev circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Komaroff there.
Bakiyev digs a good hook to Komaroff's body.
Bakiyev misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Komaroff is predictable there
and Bakiyev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Komaroff with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bakiyev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Komaroff throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Komaroff moves in looking to clinch but Bakiyev pushes him off.
Bakiyev lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Komaroff is predictable there
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff looks to land a left hand but Bakiyev moved out of range nicely.
Bakiyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toktogulovich Bakiyev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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#
That kick from Komaroff tenderised Bakiyev's leg. Bakiyev is trying to keep his angry face on.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Komaroff scores with a nice strike.
Komaroff looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bakiyev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Komaroff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bakiyev manages to avoid it.
Bakiyev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Komaroff has his takedown stuffed
and Bakiyev counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Komaroff misses with a lunging right hand
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff tries to close the distance and clinch but Bakiyev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Komaroff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bakiyev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bakiyev throws a good cross that connects.
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!
Komaroff misses with a body kick.#T1#
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Bakiyev.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Bakiyev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Komaroff with a body shot.
Bakiyev throws a jab when Komaroff was well out of range.
Komaroff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bakiyev counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff throws a leg kick but Bakiyev checks it.
Bakiyev's corner calls for a 1-2. Bakiyev obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Komaroff misses with a series of wild punches.
Komaroff gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bakiyev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bakiyev has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Bakiyev takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses.
Komaroff tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bakiyev swivels and escapes.
Decent striking displayed by Bakiyev there.#T2##TD#
Bakiyev tries to sprawl but Komaroff drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Bakiyev has one foot on Komaroff's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Komaroff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Komaroff does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Bakiyev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Komaroff moves forwards but Bakiyev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Komaroff feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakiyevs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab, jab by Bakiyev - just one landing.
Komaroff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bakiyev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Komaroff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Komaroff misses with a hook
and Bakiyev counters with a nice body shot.
Komaroff throws a combination that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Komaroff closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Komaroff darts in trying to clinch
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bakiyev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a takedown attempt
and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Komaroff fails with the takedown
and Bakiyev makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bakiyev scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Komaroff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bakiyev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick
and Bakiyev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bakiyev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Bakiyev.
Komaroff tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bakiyev counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Bakiyev moves out of range.
Komaroff shoots and misses
and Bakiyev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown but Bakiyev shows good takedown defense.
Bakiyev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bakiyev is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Toktogulovich Bakiyev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bakiyev has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toktogulovich Bakiyev!

A victorious Toktogulovich Bakiyev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC 308     
Date:   Sep 29, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff fails with the takedown
and Keene counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Komaroff throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Keene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Komaroff is in Keene's guard.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Keene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Komaroff 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keene is trying to stand up here but Komaroff is controlling him well. #T1#
Keene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
Keene is looking to control Komaroff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Keene avoid being mounted?
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Keene to regain full guard.
Komaroff trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Komaroff engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
enabling Keene to counter with a crisp jab.
Komaroff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keene looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keene.
Komaroff looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A right-left combo lands from Keene.
Komaroff throws a push kick but Keene slaps the foot to one side. #CL#
Komaroff moves into range and clinches up with Keene.
Komaroff keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Keene's efforts to push away.
Keene working aggressively here.
Komaroff wants a takedown but no success here.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Keene controls his hands.
Keene throws a punch but it's blocked by Komaroff.
Keene prevents a body shot from Komaroff. #BC2#
Keene's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Keene jabs Komaroff right on the nose. Komaroff blinks but takes it well.
Nice uppercut there from Komaroff.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
A slow jab from Keene misses its intended target.
Komaroff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keene is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Komaroff scores with a nice strike.
A lazy left from Keene finds it's target.
Komaroff misses with a body punch
and Keene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keene throws a shot to the body.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick
and Keene counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Keene, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Komaroff manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Keene on his heels. He'll look to pass Keene's guard now, I'm sure.
Keene is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Komaroff dives into side control.
Komaroff takes a little break here. Keene wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Keene taking punishment in the form of punches. #T4#
Komaroff works to advance to full mount. Keene defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
You get the feeling that Keene really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Komaroff controlling his opponent.
Keene avoids a strike by Komaroff and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Komaroff's guard! Fantastic escape!
Komaroff is pulling down on Keene's head to control his posture.
Keene must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Komaroff trying to keep a closed guard but Keene is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff has his hands on Keene's head, controlling the position.
Komaroff has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Keene dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Komaroff has closed the distance and engaged Keene in a clinch.
Keene doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Komaroff.
A short right from Komaroff.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keene.
Keene lands with a short shot to the head.
Komaroff connects with a knee to the head.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Keene has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Komaroff lands with a short shot to the head.
Keene throws a head punch that misses.
Komaroff lands a right hand.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Keene is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff digs a right hand underneath Keene's ribcage. Keene let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
Komaroff tightens his grip and picks Keene up, before dumping him to the ground. Keene manages to land in guard.
Komaroff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Keene is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound.
Komaroff with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Komaroff trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Keene uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Keene!#REVB#
Komaroff is pulling down on Keene's head. It's preventing any offense from Keene, at least for the moment.
Komaroff controls Keene momentarily but Keene frees himself. #T2#
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Keene controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff is controlling Keene's posture.#T3#
Keene would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A clash of legs there as Keene blocks the low kick.
It seemed like Keene was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Keene throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Decent striking displayed by Komaroff there.
Keene misses the jab.
Komaroff seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Keene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Keene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keene throws a big shot that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Komaroff.
A big left from Keene misses.
Komaroff seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Komaroff gets a double leg takedown into Keene's guard.#ES2#
Keene kicks Komaroff off and gets to his feet. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Keene misses with a looping right.
Komaroff scores with a leg kick. #TD#
Keene gets caught flat footed, as Komaroff shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Komaroff is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Keene is wriggling around but Komaroff manages to pass to half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control. Keene wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Komaroff is controlling the pace.
Keene blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Keene connects with a jab.
Keene throws out a powerful jab.
Komaroff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keene.
Keene moves away from the strike by Komaroff. #CL#
Komaroff clinches up against the cage.
Komaroff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Keene after a bit of a struggle.
Keene is trying to break the clinch but Komaroff has him pressed against the cage.
Komaroff misses with a hook to the ribs.
Komaroff working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Komaroff is working Keene over against the cage.
Komaroff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Komaroff.
Keene wants to break the clinch but can't.
Keene struggles to land a body shot inside as Komaroff controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Keene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #T1#
Komaroff lands a good knee to the midsection. Keene won't want to take too many of those.
Keene tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vasili Komaroff has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Komaroff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Komaroff lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Keene working aggressively here.
Komaroff stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Keene lands with a left to the head.
Keene working aggressively here.
Keene lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Keene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott Keene seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Komaroff gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Keene fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Keene scores with a shot to the side of Komaroff's head.
Keene looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keene.
Komaroff lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keene or not. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Keene has a couple of punches blocked by Komaroff.
Keene being controlled against the cage.
Komaroff cracks Keene with a nice body shot.
Komaroff trying to control the position but instead, Keene has worked for underhooks and has pushed Komaroff into the cage.
A short uppercut from Keene.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Komaroff obliges.
Komaroff gets through Keene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Keene lands with a light punch inside.
Keene softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Keene gets through Komaroff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Komaroff.
Keene blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff scores with a nice hook to the head.
Komaroff drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Keene gets the underhooks and prevents it. #T3##TD#
Komaroff has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Keene regains guard immediately.
Keene is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Komaroff dives into side control. #REVB##SUB#
Komaroff goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Keene rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Komaroff's guard! Nice work there by Keene!
Komaroff has Keene pulled in close to control his posture.
Keene won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Keene wants to stand but Komaroff is controlling his posture from full guard.
Komaroff wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Komaroff.
Komaroff continues to hold on tight.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Keene!

A victorious Scott Keene thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 234     
Date:   Sep 19, 2018
#R1##CL2#
Komaroff darts in and clinches Luciano up against the cage.
Luciano scores with a nice hook to the head.
Luciano pushes Komaroff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff looking to slow down the pace here.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Luciano has a couple of punches blocked by Komaroff.
Luciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Komaroff.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Stalling in the clinch from Komaroff.
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Luciano up against the cage.
Komaroff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Komaroff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Luciano controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff trying to stall but Luciano improves his position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luciano.
Komaroff stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land.
Komaroff slowing the pace effectively.
Luciano lands with a light punch inside.
Luciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Komaroff is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1#
Komaroff is trying to stall. #TD2#
Komaroff has clasped his hands together around Luciano's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Komaroff is working Luciano over with some ground and pound from side control.
Komaroff working the ground and pound from side control.
Luciano takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Komaroff cracks Luciano with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Luciano throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Luciano tries to bench press Komaroff off him but Komaroff keeps the position.
Komaroff lands a decent elbow from side control.
Komaroff landing a few strikes.
Luciano is trying to get back to half guard.
Komaroff blocks the strikes from Luciano.
Komaroff scores with punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Luciano tries to bench press Komaroff off him but Komaroff keeps the position.
Luciano tries to strike from the bottom but misses.#T2#
Komaroff in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Komaroff grinds an elbow into Luciano's temple.
Komaroff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Luciano keeps working.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luciano takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Luciano throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Komaroff cracks Luciano with a big elbow. #ROC2#
Luciano is rocked!
Komaroff landing a few strikes.
Oh Luciano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Komaroff blocks the strikes from Luciano.
Luciano sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Komaroff trying to control from half guard but Luciano is working away.
Luciano tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Komaroff looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Komaroff is keen to just control but Luciano is a slippery customer.
Luciano seems to have got his legs back now.
Komaroff scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Luciano manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Luciano 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.
Luciano thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3#
Luciano doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Luciano trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Komaroff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Luciano's head.
Komaroff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Komaroff makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Luciano throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Luciano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Luciano throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Luciano trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komaroff slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Luciano.
Luciano flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Luciano tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Luciano missing with punches from the bottom.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.#T4#
Luciano has hold of Komaroff's hands but Komaroff slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Luciano is looking for a sweep. Komaroff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Luciano has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Komaroff escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Komaroff!
Luciano prevents Komaroff from improving position.
Luciano tries to buck Komaroff off but Komaroff is having none of it.
Luciano throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Luciano is not content to let Komaroff control the position.
Komaroff cracks Luciano with a big elbow.
Komaroff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Komaroff lands a strong strike to the head of Luciano. That's dazed him! Komaroff looking to finish here. Luciano is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Komaroff lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Our winner, Vasili Komaroff, 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: CEFC 305     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff checks a low kick from Anderson.#TD2#
Komaroff drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Anderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Anderson being controlled here, momentarily.
Komaroff trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Komaroff isn't so interested in that idea.
Komaroff trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T1#
Anderson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Komaroff has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Anderson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Anderson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Komaroff to score with a decent uppercut.
Komaroff thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Komaroff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Anderson.
Komaroff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Komaroff shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Anderson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully. #T2#
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Anderson is thwarting Komaroff's attempts to control the position.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Komaroff is working away.
Komaroff trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Komaroff is controlling Anderson's trapped leg to prevent Anderson from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Komaroff is defending well. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Komaroff is trying to get back to full guard.
Komaroff looks like he's trying to stand up.
Anderson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Anderson prevents Komaroff from improving his position.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Komaroff is defending well.
Komaroff is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Komaroff avoid being mounted?
Komaroff wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Komaroff trying to control here.
Anderson prevents Komaroff from improving his position.
Komaroff wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Anderson is keen to just control but Komaroff is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Komaroff tries to work over Anderson's front leg with a kick but Anderson checks it. #CL2#
Komaroff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Komaroff leaning against his opponent.
Komaroff tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Komaroff throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anderson counters with a one-two to the body.
Komaroff scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #CUT2#
It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff throws a low kick but Anderson moves out of range easily.
Anderson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Komaroff manages to circle out of the way.
Anderson lands a head shot.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Anderson clinches with his opponent.
Anderson tries to circle away but Komaroff has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Anderson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff taking a breather.
Komaroff manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Anderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Komaroff avoids the damage to the body.
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Anderson taking a breather.
Komaroff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Anderson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Anderson connects with a single shot there.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Anderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Komaroff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt - Komaroff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Komaroff.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Komaroff is defending well for now.#T2#
Komaroff misses with a knee to the head.
Anderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Komaroff fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL#
Anderson forces Komaroff back against the cage and clinches.
Komaroff drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anderson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Komaroff misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with some punches.
Komaroff lands a good knee to the midsection. Anderson won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Komaroff up against the cage.
Anderson blocking some punches. #T3#
Anderson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Komaroff up against the cage.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Komaroff manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Komaroff.
Komaroff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Anderson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Komaroff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anderson after a bit of a struggle.
Anderson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Komaroff takes an elbow to the temple.
Brownie Anderson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Anderson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Anderson is trying to break free.#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Good body shot from Komaroff.
Komaroff trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Komaroff tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Komaroff fails with the takedown.#CL#
Anderson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brownie Anderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Komaroff takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Anderson is trying to drag Komaroff to the mat but Komaroff just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Komaroff lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Anderson.
Komaroff wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side
and Komaroff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Komaroff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Brownie Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Komaroff digs a good body shot into Anderson's ribs.#T1#
Anderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Komaroff counters with a nice leg kick.
Komaroff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick.
Komaroff throws a body shot but no joy.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Komaroff throws a push kick but Anderson slaps the foot to one side.
Anderson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Komaroff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anderson checks it well.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Komaroff, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Komaroff against the cage but Komaroff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Komaroff tries to counter by closing the distance.
Komaroff works Anderson's body with a nice hook.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Anderson throws a big counter combination but Komaroff scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Anderson moves out of range as Komaroff throws a body kick.
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Komaroff off balance momentarily.
Komaroff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Anderson checks it well. #T2#
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Anderson tries to land a front kick but Komaroff steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Komaroff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Good work by Anderson as he checks the leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Komaroff on that attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Komaroff closes the distance and pushes Anderson back into the cage.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Anderson throws a big counter combination but Komaroff scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Anderson tries to clinch up.#T3#
A combination from Anderson does no damage. #CL#
Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Komaroff is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anderson is defending well.
Brownie Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Komaroff tries to score a body lock takedown but Anderson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Komaroff is looking to take this one to the mat.
Komaroff looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Komaroff slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
An inside leg kick from Komaroff misses.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Komaroff looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Komaroff. #T4#
A head kick misses from Komaroff.
Anderson's corner calls for a 1-2. Anderson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #TD#
Anderson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Komaroff's half guard.
Komaroff is trying to escape back to his feet but Anderson uses the scramble to pass into side control.
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!
Komaroff keeping his opponent close.
Komaroff is looking to reverse the position.
Anderson tries to stand but Komaroff is controlling his head. #SUB#
Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Komaroff wants to control but Anderson postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brownie Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brownie Anderson!

Brownie Anderson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC 303     
Date:   Aug 25, 2018
#R1#
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Komaroff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD#
Komaroff manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anderson on his heels. He'll look to pass Anderson's guard now, I'm sure.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Komaroff isn't so interested in that idea.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson has his hands on Komaroff's head, controlling the position.
Komaroff looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T1#
Anderson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Komaroff seems keen to control Anderson's posture.
Anderson landing some decent shots from guard.
Anderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Komaroff controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself.
Komaroff looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Komaroff being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Komaroff is keeping the position for now.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Komaroff lands a slapping body shot.
Anderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt. #TD2#
Anderson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Komaroff on his heels. He'll look to pass Komaroff's guard now, I'm sure.
Komaroff 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.
Anderson is fighting to break Komaroff's control of his arms but Komaroff is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Komaroff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anderson.
Anderson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Anderson postures up.
Anderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anderson preventing the sweep.
Komaroff is pulling down on Anderson's head. It's preventing any offense from Anderson, at least for the moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Komaroff is looking to sweep but instead, Anderson has passed into half guard.
Komaroff wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Komaroff is not content to let Anderson control the position.
Komaroff is trying to get back to full guard.
Komaroff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ground and pound from Anderson.
Anderson controlling the action here.
Anderson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Komaroff knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Komaroff trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Anderson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Komaroff's sensitive parts.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Komaroff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff throws a sloppy body shot
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Komaroff throws a combination. Anderson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Komaroff.
Anderson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Komaroff defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Komaroff takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson cracks Komaroff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Anderson moves forwards but Komaroff connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Anderson leaves Komaroff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anderson feints a counter leg kick.
Komaroff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Komaroff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Komaroff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Komaroff tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Komaroff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anderson.
Anderson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Komaroff is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Anderson.
Anderson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Komaroff misses with a hook.#T2#
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Komaroff has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Anderson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Sparky Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Komaroff throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anderson on the side of the head.
Komaroff is looking to clinch.
Komaroff thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it
and Anderson counters with a low kick, right behind Komaroff 's knee.
Komaroff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Komaroff with a poor takedown #TD2#
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Komaroff is adopting a defensive guard.
Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Komaroff is keeping the position.
Anderson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Anderson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Komaroff managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Komaroff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Komaroff darts in and clinches Anderson up against the cage.
Komaroff lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komaroffs head. #TD#
Komaroff tightens his grip and picks Anderson up, before dumping him to the ground. Anderson manages to land in guard.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson controlling the position.
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Anderson 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!
#R3#
Komaroff on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Komaroff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Komaroff thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Anderson if he has to take too many more of those.
Anderson tries to clinch but Komaroff is having none of it.
Sloppy strikes from Komaroff. Those never looked like landing.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Komaroff closes the distance and clinches.
Anderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Komaroff fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Komaroff wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Komaroff misses
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Anderson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Anderson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Anderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komaroff plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Komaroff checks a leg kick nicely.#TD#
Anderson gets caught napping as Komaroff dives in and scores a takedown. Anderson manages to retain guard.
Komaroff stops Anderson from standing up.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Komaroff cracks Anderson with a solid left hand.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Komaroff is in close to Anderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Anderson is keeping the position.
Komaroff looking to sit in guard and control but Anderson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
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!
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Komaroff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Anderson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Komaroff is on top in guard. #REVR#
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Sparky Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
Anderson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD2#
Anderson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Komaroff can't fight it off and eventually Anderson manages to take the fight to the floor. Komaroff looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
Anderson controlling from the top position. #T4#
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
Anderson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Komaroff pulls Anderson in to control the position.
Komaroff trying to keep a closed guard but Anderson is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Sparky Anderson just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Komaroff takes one on the button.
Komaroff moves forwards but Anderson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson cracks Komaroff with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Anderson's corner calls for a 1-2. Anderson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC2#
Komaroff is rocked!
Komaroff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oh Komaroff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson drops Komaroff with a huge uppercut! Komaroff drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Anderson is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sparky Anderson!
Sparky Anderson is the new lightweight champion!
Sparky Anderson 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.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'In the eyes of myself, I won this fight. In the eyes of God, I won this fight.'.

 

Event: CEFC 300     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice takedown defense from Gatsby. No joy for Komaroff on that attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gatsby! But no joy.#CL#
Komaroff moves into the clinch.
Komaroff lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gatsby is looking for a takedown.
Komaroff lands an uppercut.
Komaroff lands an uppercut.
Gatsby has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Komaroff is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gatsby is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Komaroff is defending well.
Vasili Komaroff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Gatsby.
Gatsby tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gatsby is trying to drag Komaroff to the mat but Komaroff just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Komaroff throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gatsby blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Komaroff has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gatsby clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gatsby is keeping busy.
Komaroff scores with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Gatsby covering up well under a series of strikes from Komaroff.
We've been hearing good reports from Komaroff's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Gatsby manages to reverse the position and now he's in Komaroff's guard. Nice work there by Gatsby.
Komaroff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gatsby.
Komaroff is trying to keep Gatsby in close. #SUB2#
Gatsby drops back looking for a leg! Komaroff is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Komaroff manages to kick Gatsby off! Gatsby jumps back into Komaroff's guard.
Gatsby stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Gatsby landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
Komaroff has momentary wrist control but Gatsby slips an elbow through the middle.
Komaroff is controlling Gatsby's posture.
Gatsby trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff working a defensive guard here.
Gatsby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gatsby stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gatsby missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gatsby trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Gatsby is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Komaroff is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Komaroff has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Komaroff works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Komaroff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gatsby defending well though.
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Komaroff there.
Gatsby is staying active underneath Komaroff, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Gatsby is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Komaroff pulls his head out easily.
Gatsby tries to roll over but Komaroff keeps him under control.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.
Komaroff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Komaroff thows a huge punch but Gatsby dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Komaroff is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gatsby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Komaroff. #T4#
Komaroff is thwarting Gatsby's attempts to control the position.
Komaroff looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff is just content to waste time from the top position. Gatsby takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Komaroff sitting in guard here, content to control.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Komaroff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff 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#
Gatsby misses with a wild combination.
Komaroff moves out of range as Gatsby strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Komaroff tests Gatsby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gatsby as he avoids it easily.
Gatsby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Komaroff wants to clinch.
Komaroff keeps Gatsby at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick misses from Komaroff.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gatsby can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby digs a good body shot into Komaroff's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Gatsby.
Komaroff is looking to counter with head kicks.
Vasili Komaroff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Komaroff throws a good cross that connects.
A solid leg kick lands there for Komaroff. #T1#
Gatsby avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Gatsby tests Komaroff's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Komaroff shoots in and bounces Gatsby off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Komaroff trying to control but Gatsby is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Gatsby working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Komaroff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Komaroff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Komaroff throws a strike but Gatsby rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gatsby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gatsby manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Gatsby working for a triangle but Komaroff defends it easily.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Gatsby has wrist control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff trying to control but Gatsby is working from the bottom. #T3#
Komaroff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Gatsby keeps moving.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Gatsby working a defensive guard here.
Gatsby is looking to sweep but instead, Komaroff has passed into half guard. #SUB2#
Gatsby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gatsby defending well though.
Komaroff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T4#
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gatsby slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gatsby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard.
Komaroff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gatsby preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Komaroff with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Komaroff clinches.
Komaroff is working for takedown but Gatsby is calmly controlling the position for now.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Gatsby uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gatsby tries to score a body lock takedown but Komaroff shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gatsby is looking to take this one to the mat.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Gatsby won't allow it.
Gatsby blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gatsby is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vasili Komaroff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Gatsby.
Gatsby can't get the takedown.
Gatsby is trying to drag Komaroff to the mat but Komaroff just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff scores with a hook to the body.
Gatsby has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Komaroff after a bit of a struggle.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike.
Komaroff is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #T1#
Gatsby tries for a takedown but Komaroff manages to get underhooks.
Gatsby takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Komaroff lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Komaroff is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Gatsby can't fight it off and eventually Komaroff manages to take the fight to the floor. Gatsby looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff distracts Gatsby with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Gatsby looking for a guillotine here but Komaroff defends easily.
Komaroff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Komaroff trying to control but Gatsby is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Joe Gatsby has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gatsby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Gatsby keeps moving.
Gatsby is trying to keep Komaroff in close.
Gatsby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vasili Komaroff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Gatsby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Komaroff stands and throws Gatsby's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Komaroff throws an elbow but Gatsby slips to the side and avoids it well.
Komaroff working away.
Komaroff wants to control but Gatsby is keeping him busy.
Komaroff has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Komaroff is landing with some decent strikes but Gatsby is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4#
Komaroff trying to control but Gatsby is having none of it.
Gatsby sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Gatsby's head. #SUB2#
Gatsby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Komaroff is keen to just control but Gatsby is a slippery customer.
Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff controlling the action here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Komaroff, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

A determined Vasili Komaroff 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: CEFC Fight Night 229     
Date:   Jul 18, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Komaroff.
Brown throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Brown steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Komaroff throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
Brown finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Komaroff blocks a head kick by Brown.
Brown throws a wild body kick that Komaroff sees coming a mile off.#TD#
Komaroff scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ground and pound from Komaroff seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff misses with the ground and pound.
Komaroff scoring with punches and elbows.
Komaroff in side control, throwing shots but Brown defends.
Komaroff misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Brown avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Komaroff. #T1#
The ground and pound from Komaroff seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Komaroff tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Komaroff misses with the ground and pound.
Brown sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
Komaroff trying to control from half guard but Brown is working away.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Komaroff is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brown doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Komaroff.
Komaroff sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Brown won't allow Komaroff to pass to mount.
Komaroff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Brown is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Komaroff sits in half guard.
Brown is trying to stand.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff. #T3#
Komaroff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head.
Komaroff wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Komaroff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brown's head.
Komaroff is nestled in close to Brown, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Komaroff not doing much here.
Komaroff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though.
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brown tries to get to full guard but Komaroff has control of the leg.
Komaroff throws a strike but Brown avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Komaroff looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Komaroff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff stands and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Komaroff working the ground and pound but Brown is defending the strikes.
Komaroff throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Komaroff wants to control but Brown is keeping him busy.
Komaroff working the ground and pound but Brown is defending the strikes.
Komaroff landing a few strikes.
Komaroff working the body and head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff 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#
Komaroff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Komaroff misses with a double jab.
Brown misses with a body kick. #TD#
Brown gets caught flat footed, as Komaroff shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Komaroff passes Brown's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Komaroff wants to take a breather but Brown is having none of it.
Brown avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
Komaroff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Komaroff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Komaroff is stalling here. Brown is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Komaroff seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Brown has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Komaroff tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brown wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Komaroff can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Brown has control of an arm but Komaroff manages to advance to Brown's back!
Komaroff throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Brown is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Komaroff 's hooks.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff tries to control but Brown wriggling away.
Brown avoids a series of strikes thrown by Komaroff.
Komaroff thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Komaroff postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brown looks a forlorn figure.
Komaroff with a couple of short strikes.#T2#
Komaroff throws a strike there. Brown manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Komaroff content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Komaroff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though.
Komaroff not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Komaroff tries to pass to full mount but Brown defends it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.#T3#
Komaroff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Komaroff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Komaroff is controlling the pace.
Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff is looking to stall here but Brown recovers full guard.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Komaroff with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff pushing down on Brown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Komaroff wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Brown is refusing to be controlled, as Komaroff sits in half guard.
Komaroff throwing shots but Brown is blocking nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
Komaroff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brown defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brown napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Komaroff tries to score with some ground and pound. Brown controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Brown is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Komaroff has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Brown defending against the ground and pound.
Komaroff working the strikes but Brown uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Komaroff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Komaroff thows a huge punch but Brown dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Brown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a strike but Brown avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Brown keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Brown uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Brown!#REVB##T1#
Komaroff has his hands on Brown's head, controlling the position.
Komaroff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brown preventing the sweep.
Komaroff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
John Brown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Komaroff looking to sit in guard and control but Brown gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Komaroff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Komaroff is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but instead Brown has moved into half guard.
Vasili Komaroff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Komaroff wants to get back to full guard.
Brown stops Komaroff from getting back to his feet.
Komaroff is looking to control Brown's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Komaroff avoid being mounted?
Komaroff is trying to get back to full guard.
Brown is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Komaroff is trying to control but can't. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Komaroff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Komaroff fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Komaroff chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Brown moves out of range.
Brown misses with an uppercut.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown scores with a sloppy right hand. Komaroff should have avoided that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Komaroff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Komaroff ducks under a wild hook from Brown.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Brown.
Well Komaroff 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 William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

As Vasili Komaroff got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: CEFC 295     
Date:   Jun 30, 2018
#R1#
Frazier misses with a head kick.
Komaroff attempts a counter takedown but Frazier avoids it well and moves away.
Frazier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Komaroff at a distance.
A slow jab from Komaroff misses its intended target.
Komaroff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Frazier can pounce on him.
Komaroff 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.#CL2#
Frazier forces Komaroff back against the cage and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Frazier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Frazier breaks the clinch. #CL#
Komaroff forces Frazier back against the cage and clinches.
Komaroff using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frazier has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Komaroff on the inside. #BC2#
Frazier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Komaroff lands with a kick to the temple. Frazier shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Frazier will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Komaroff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komaroff misses with a looping right.
Frazier misses with a straight right. #TD#
Komaroff shoots in and gets a takedown into Frazier's guard.
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Frazier's brow. #T1#
Frazier working a defensive guard here.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff looking to sit in guard and control but Frazier gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Frazier must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Frazier trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Komaroff is adopting a defensive guard.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Frazier controlling him for the moment. #T2#
Komaroff has Frazier pulled in close to control his posture.
Komaroff working a defensive guard here.
Frazier preventing the sweep.
Komaroff is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Frazier postures up in Komaroff's guard and throws a big left but Komaroff blocks it.
Komaroff bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Frazier's guard. #REVR#
Komaroff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frazier's head.#T3#
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff trying to control but Frazier is working from the bottom.
Komaroff is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Frazier is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Komaroff throwing strikes from guard but Frazier blocks nicely.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Frazier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff distracts Frazier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard.
Komaroff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frazier's head.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Frazier is trying to control the position but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff throws a strike but Frazier rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Frazier tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Frazier looking for a guillotine here but Komaroff defends easily.
Frazier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Komaroff trying to control but Frazier is working from the bottom.
Frazier striking from his own guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Komaroff slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Komaroff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frazier defends well and Komaroff ends up having to push Frazier into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Frazier is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Frazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frazier keeps the fight on the outside.
Frazier avoids a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Frazier. No joy for Komaroff on that attempt.
Frazier is looking to slow Komaroff down with leg kicks.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Komaroff was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Frazier.
Komaroff looks to land a left hand but Frazier moved out of range nicely.
Frazier gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Komaroff throws an off balance right hand
and Frazier counters with a three punch combo that has Komaroff backing up. Komaroff nods at Frazier to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Frazier has closed the distance and engaged Komaroff in a clinch. #BC2#
Frazier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Komaroff.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frazier circles away quickly and effectively.
Frazier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frazier looks to land a combination. Komaroff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Komaroff motions for Frazier to come forward. Komaroff throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Komaroff connects with a solid leg kick.
Komaroff's corner calls for a 1-2. Komaroff obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frazier closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Frazier walks into a stiff left hand from Komaroff.
Frazier throws a combination. Komaroff tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Komaroff throws a head kick that Frazier semi-blocks.
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!
Frazier goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Komaroff rushes Frazier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Frazier has picked Komaroff up - he's going for a ride! Frazier dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Frazier is looking to advance position but Komaroff won't allow it.
Komaroff slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T2#
Komaroff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Komaroff prevents Frazier from improving his position.
Frazier has his hands clasped together around Komaroff's back. He's all about the action.
Komaroff is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Frazier!
Komaroff is landing with some decent strikes but Frazier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Frazier is looking to improve his position but Komaroff isn't that keen on the idea.
Komaroff cracks Frazier with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Komaroff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Frazier can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Komaroff landing strikes, looking to finish!
Komaroff in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas. #T3#
Komaroff content just to control the position here.
Frazier is looking to get to half guard.
Komaroff lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Komaroff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#
Frazier is rocked!
Komaroff with a couple of short strikes.
Frazier is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?
Komaroff lands a big shot to the head and Frazier winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: CEFC Live 56     
Date:   Jun 14, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff tries to clinch up.
Komaroff fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Komaroff shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anderson's guard.
Komaroff's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Komaroff trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Komaroff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff throws a strike but Anderson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Anderson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Komaroff is retaining full guard.
Anderson trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Anderson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Komaroff is pulling down on Anderson's head. It's preventing any offense from Anderson, at least for the moment.#T1#
Anderson postures up.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Anderson controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson wants to pass the guard but Komaroff is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson preventing the sweep.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Komaroff pulls Anderson in close to his closed guard and prevents Anderson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Anderson won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Anderson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Komaroff tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Good shot there by Komaroff.
Komaroff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Komaroff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anderson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Komaroff.
Anderson throws a hook to the side of Komaroff's head but Komaroff sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anderson avoids a kick to the body.
Anderson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Komaroff has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Anderson misses with an uppercut.
Komaroff misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sparky Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anderson's sensitive parts.
Komaroff fails to land the takedown.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson throws out a leg kick but Komaroff moves out of range and Anderson only half commits.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Anderson as he avoids it easily. #T3#
Komaroff slips a straight right by Anderson.
Anderson throws a head kick but Komaroff moves out of range.
Komaroff throws a big shot that misses.
Anderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Komaroff is fending him off so far but Anderson persists. Nope, Komaroff circles away and we're back to standing.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Komaroff ducks down to avoid it.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Komaroff fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Anderson to the ground. Komaroff is now in Anderson's guard.
Komaroff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Komaroff is controlling him. #T4#
Anderson controlling Komaroff's posture.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Anderson is looking to stand up but Komaroff isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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 Sparky Anderson will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Komaroff takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Anderson clinches.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Komaroff misses with a two punch combination.
Komaroff doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson walks into a straight right hand from Komaroff.
Komaroff blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Komaroff's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anderson under the eye.
Vasili Komaroff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Komaroff gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Komaroff with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Anderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Komaroff prevents it. #BC#
Anderson manages to break the clinch. #T1#
Anderson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson darts in looking for a takedown but Komaroff gets double underhooks and turns Anderson into the cage.
Komaroff lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sparky Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Komaroff tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Anderson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Komaroff is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Komaroff grinds an elbow into Anderson's temple.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Komaroff connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Anderson some visible discomfort.
Komaroff cracks Anderson with a big elbow.
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Anderson stops Komaroff from passing to mount. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Komaroff wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Anderson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Komaroff has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Komaroff throws a strike aimed at the side of Anderson's head but Anderson avoids it well.
Anderson is trying to improve his position.
Komaroff working the body and head with strikes.
Komaroff is chipping away with strikes.
Vasili Komaroff has got the better of the ground game so far.
Komaroff working the body and head with strikes.
Komaroff trying to control the position but Anderson is working away.
Komaroff throwing shots but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Komaroff crashes against the mat. #T3#
Anderson seems a little lost for a moment, as Komaroff dominates the positioning.
Komaroff tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Komaroff wants to take a breather but Anderson manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Komaroff.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Komaroff prevents Anderson from getting back to his feet.
Anderson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Anderson advances position into side control!
Komaroff is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Komaroff stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Komaroff tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Komaroff manages to work his way to half guard, despite Anderson's best efforts.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Komaroff does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anderson thows a huge punch but Komaroff dodges it nicely.
Komaroff wants to get back to full guard.
Komaroff trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Komaroff.
Anderson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Komaroff asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Anderson defending against the ground and pound.
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Komaroff throwing strikes but Anderson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson working away.
Komaroff holds on to Anderson's head and controls the position momentarily.
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard.
Komaroff struggling a bit here.#T1#
Anderson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep.
Anderson controlling the position.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Komaroff can't do much from the bottom here.
Komaroff tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.#SUB#
Anderson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Komaroff tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Anderson controls the position.
Komaroff regains half guard.
Anderson uses his free foot to push down on Komaroff's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Komaroff.
Anderson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Komaroff is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Komaroff is looking to escape.
Anderson scoring with strikes but Komaroff is staying in there.
Komaroff looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.#T3#
Komaroff is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anderson lands a big elbow. #SUB#
Anderson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Komaroff is looking to get to half guard.
Anderson looking to control but Komaroff is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Komaroff tries to lock up and control but Anderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Komaroff is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Komaroff is squirming around, avoiding Anderson's attempts to control the action.
Komaroff is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea.
Komaroff manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but Komaroff defending well.
Anderson controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anderson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sparky Anderson clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Komaroff tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Komaroff.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Komaroff moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Komaroff takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Komaroff fails to land.
Komaroff wants a takedown. #TD#
Anderson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Komaroff regains guard.
Komaroff 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.#T1#
Komaroff is still trying to improve position.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Anderson wants to stand up but Komaroff is controlling him.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Komaroff is controlling him.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
Anderson has his hands on Komaroff's head, controlling the position.
Anderson wants to get back to his feet but Komaroff is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Komaroff is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Komaroff throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
Komaroff closes the distance and clinches.
Komaroff misses with a body punch. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slow jab from Komaroff misses its intended target.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Anderson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. Komaroff looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #CL#
Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Komaroff can't get the takedown.
A short right from Komaroff.
Komaroff using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Anderson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #BC#
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good work by Anderson as he checks the leg kick.
Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Anderson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Komaroff just manages to avoid it.
Anderson throws the left hand but Komaroff avoids the punch easily.
Anderson backing away here, and Komaroff unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Komaroff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Komaroff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anderson half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Sparky Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.#T4#
Komaroff fails to land the takedown.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Komaroff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Komaroff misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Komaroff stuns Anderson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Sparky Anderson 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 get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Komaroff throws a shot to the body.
Komaroff throws a half hearted mid kick.
Anderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Anderson gets tackled into the cage by Komaroff. Komaroff maintains the clinch.
Anderson prevents Komaroff from breaking the clinch.
Komaroff misses with a body punch.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson stalling the fight.
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards. #BC#
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Komaroff.
Anderson gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T1#
Komaroff checks a leg kick.
Komaroff connects with a body shot that sends Anderson's belly button to the back.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Komaroff saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anderson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Komaroff.
Anderson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A decent looking cross lands there for Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a jab, cross combination. #TD2#
Komaroff feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vasili Komaroff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson looking to control.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Anderson, as that shot connected.
Good exchange - Anderson coming out on top.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Komaroff is out of range. #T3#
Komaroff thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Komaroff throws a sloppy head kick and Anderson moves out of range easily.
Komaroff avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Komaroff fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head.
Komaroff shoots in looking for a takedown but Anderson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Komaroff's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Komaroff has a takedown stuffed.
Sparky Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Anderson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Komaroff trying to control but Anderson postures up.
Komaroff is refusing to be controlled, as Anderson sits in half guard. #T4#
Komaroff regains full guard. Nicely done.
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff keeps trying to improve his position.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anderson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 48:48
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sparky Anderson!

Sparky Anderson retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Sparky Anderson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Vasili Komaroff stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: CEFC 290     
Date:   May 26, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff connects with an inside leg kick.
Anderson scores with a shot to the body.
Anderson feints and then cracks Komaroff's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Komaroff down.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Anderson defends it well.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Komaroff is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Komaroff shoots in and gets a takedown into Anderson's guard.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anderson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Anderson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Komaroff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Anderson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anderson trying to control the position.
Anderson pulls Komaroff in close to his closed guard and prevents Komaroff from doing any damage or advancing position.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
Komaroff is working Anderson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff preventing the sweep. #T2#
Anderson trying to control the position here.
Komaroff won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Anderson trying to control the position here.
Anderson has momentary wrist control but Komaroff slips an elbow through the middle.
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Komaroff wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson trying to control the pace. #T3#
Anderson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.
Anderson trying to control the pace.
Komaroff trying to control but Anderson postures up.
We've been informed that Komaroff has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Komaroff tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
Komaroff trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Komaroff tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Komaroff keeping hold of Anderson's head, controlling as best he can.
Komaroff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Anderson misses with a straight left.
Komaroff with the counter takedown but Anderson avoids it easily.
Brownie Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Komaroff misses with a kick to the body.
Anderson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Komaroff throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Komaroff checks a low kick from Anderson.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick.
Anderson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Komaroff just manages to avoid it.
Anderson is looking to slow Komaroff down with leg kicks.
Anderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Komaroff's calf.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
Komaroff looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Komaroff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Komaroff counters with an outside leg kick.
Komaroff moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Komaroff digs a good hook to Anderson's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Komaroff closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
It looked like Anderson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Komaroff.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.#T1#
Anderson is looking to score with low kicks.
Anderson connects with a jab.
Anderson takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Komaroff with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anderson to score with a decent uppercut.
Komaroff moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
And Komaroff tries to counter it with a takedown but Anderson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Anderson swings for the body but Komaroff moves out of range.
Anderson connects with a right hand. Komaroff shakes it off.#TD2#
Komaroff bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Komaroff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson can't do much from the bottom here.
Komaroff controls the position from side control.
Komaroff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anderson keeps working. #T2#
Anderson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Komaroff is controlling the pace.
Komaroff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anderson's head.
Anderson is doing well to control the position and prevent Komaroff from advancing to side control.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Anderson.
Komaroff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Komaroff is trying to control. Anderson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson trying to control here.
Komaroff trying to control from Anderson's half guard. Anderson has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson working a defensive guard here.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff postures up in Anderson's guard and throws a big left but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson is controlling Komaroff's posture.
Komaroff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anderson's head.#T4#
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff throwing strikes from guard but Anderson blocks nicely.
Komaroff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson trying to control the position.
Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anderson is pulling down on Komaroff's head to control his posture.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Some bone on bone action there as Komaroff checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Komaroff misses with a straight left.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Nice straight punches there by Anderson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderson.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Anderson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Komaroff moved out of range.
Komaroff missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Komaroff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson swings for the body but Komaroff moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Komaroff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson slips under a jab from Komaroff.#TD2#
Komaroff drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson is looking to regain half guard here but Komaroff keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Komaroff working the ground and pound.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Anderson wants to control but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Anderson can't do much from the bottom here.
Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Anderson defending against the ground and pound.
Komaroff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Komaroff is pressing down on Anderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Komaroff is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anderson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Komaroff slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Anderson keeping full guard, as Komaroff tries to pass.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Anderson has his foot on Komaroff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Komaroff works his way back into a safe position though.
Vasili Komaroff is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Komaroff's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Komaroff is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Anderson controls Komaroff momentarily but Komaroff frees himself.
Komaroff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound.
Komaroff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard.
Vasili Komaroff has got the better of the ground game so far.
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anderson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson 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.
Komaroff not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Anderson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anderson's head.
Komaroff stands up over Anderson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving. #SUB#
Anderson working for a triangle but Komaroff defends it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Komaroff 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

Vasili Komaroff took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 224     
Date:   May 10, 2018
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Shipman. #ES2#
Komaroff bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Komaroff goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shipman was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shipman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Shipman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shipman throws a series of punches but Komaroff avoids them all with ease.
Komaroff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shipman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Komaroff counters with a leg kick.
Shipman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Komaroff.
Komaroff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shipman defends it nicely.
Shipman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Shipman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Komaroff is controlling Shipman's posture.
Komaroff throws some sloppy strikes off his back. #T1#
Shipman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Komaroff works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shipman throwing strikes but missing.
Shipman throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shipman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff looking for a sweep. Not yet Komaroff, not yet.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shipman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Shipman controlling Komaroff's posture.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Shipman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Shipman!#REVR#
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff has momentary wrist control but Shipman slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Shipman preventing the sweep.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Shipman manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shipman's head.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Shipman working for a triangle but Komaroff defends it easily. #SUB#
Shipman looking for a guillotine here but Komaroff defends easily.
Komaroff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Shipman's head.
Komaroff stands up over Shipman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff is working Shipman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3#
Komaroff works over Shipman with some ground and pound from guard.
Shipman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shipman 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.
Komaroff connects with a couple of short punches.
Komaroff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Komaroff looking to sit in guard and control but Shipman gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Shipman lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shipman.
Shipman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shipman preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shipman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Komaroff holds on and takes a little breather.
Shipman stands up over Komaroff, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shipman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Shipman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4#
Shipman preventing the sweep.
Shipman lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff has momentary wrist control but Shipman slips an elbow through the middle.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Komaroff throwing strikes from guard but Shipman blocks nicely.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Shipman keeps moving.
Shipman wants to stand up but Komaroff is controlling him.
Komaroff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Komaroff stops Shipman from standing up. #SUB#
Shipman is looking for a triangle but Komaroff pushes his legs off easily.
Shipman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Komaroff manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
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 Harold Shipman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Komaroff with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Komaroff stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC2#
Shipman is rocked!
Komaroff cracks Shipman's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Shipman slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Komaroff can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 222     
Date:   Apr 19, 2018
#R1#
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Anderson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. Anderson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson throws an overhand right that lands on Komaroff's shoulder, as Komaroff tries to avoid the shot.
Komaroff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Anderson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Komaroff seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Komaroff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Komaroff scores with a three punch combo!
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Komaroff tries to land a leg kick but Anderson saw it coming and moves away.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick
and Anderson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Komaroff there.
Komaroff doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice body shot. #T1#
Komaroff throws a leg kick
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson with the counter takedown but Komaroff avoids it easily.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Komaroff is out of range.
Good exchange - Anderson coming out on top.
Komaroff thuds a left hand into Anderson's body.
Komaroff thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson throws the left hand but Komaroff avoids the punch easily.
Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromAnderson.
Anderson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Whack! Anderson lands a heavy head kick that drops Komaroff. The ref tackles Anderson to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Komaroff was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Sparky Anderson!
After the fight, Sparky Anderson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: CEFC 282     
Date:   Mar 31, 2018
#R1#
Karter checks a leg kick nicely.
Karter tries to counter by clinching up but Komaroff breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Karter instigates a clinch. #TD#
Karter has hold of one of Komaroff's legs. Komaroff is fighting the takedown attempt but Karter gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Karter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Komaroff 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#
Karter regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Karter holds on and takes a little breather.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff tries to free his leg and advance position but Karter is retaining full guard. #T1#
Karter wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Karter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Komaroff's guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karter stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Komaroff is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Karter preventing the sweep.
Karter prevents Komaroff from getting back to his feet.
Karter preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff keeps trying to improve his position.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Karter stands and throws Komaroff's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Komaroff throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Karter scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Komaroff to see if he's OK.
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Karter's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep. Karter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Karter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Karter looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Karter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Komaroff is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Karter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Karter's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #T3#
Karter rolls, trying to escape but Komaroff keeps control of the position.
Karter rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Karter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Karter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Komaroff tries to get to full guard but Karter has control of the leg.
Komaroff is not content to let Karter control the position.
Komaroff is trying to get back to full guard.
We've been informed that Komaroff has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Karter is looking to advance position but Komaroff won't allow it. #T4#
Karter slips a nice elbow through Komaroff's hands, connecting with Komaroff's forehead.
Karter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Komaroff moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Karter landing with the ground and pound.
Komaroff 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.
Karter wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Karter 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#
Karter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karter delivers a nice body kick.
Karter shoots for a double leg takedown but Komaroff sprawls well. He's pushed Karter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Karter tries to counter by clinching up but Komaroff breaks away and moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Komaroff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Karter but Karter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Komaroff just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKarter.
Komaroff lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Karter throws a looping overhand right but Komaroff ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Komaroff was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karter misses with a straight right.
Komaroff throws a leg kick but Karter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Karter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Komaroff.
Karter drops his hands momentarily and Komaroff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Komaroff moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Komaroff walks into a stiff left hand from Karter.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target.
Komaroff tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Komaroff thuds his shin into the meat of Karter's side.
Karter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Karter moves into the clinch successfully.
A shot in the inside from Komaroff.
Karter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Karter can't find room to land a body shot as Komaroff controls the action.
Stalling in the clinch from Komaroff.
A head punch on the inside from Komaroff fails to land.
Komaroff lands a body shot. #T2#
The referee is keeping an eye on Komaroff - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Karter prevents a takedown attempt there. #BC2#
Komaroff breaks from the clinch.
Karter moves in looking to clinch but Komaroff pushes him off.
Komaroff throws a sloppy head kick and Karter moves out of range easily.
Karter is looking to counter the offense by Komaroff and move into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff with a nice cross.#CUT2#
It looks like Chris Karter has been cut.
Karter connects with a single shot there.
Komaroff throws a sloppy head kick #KD#
and Karter counters with a head kick that drops Komaroff - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground! #ROC#
Komaroff is rocked!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karter lands a nice short elbow.
Komaroff is still in real trouble! Can Karter finish him?
Karter landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Karter trying to mount his opponent but Komaroff defends it.
Karter wants to take a breather but Komaroff is having none of it.
Karter is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Komaroff is hurt! He's hurt bad - Karter fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Komaroff from any more punishment! Congratulations to Karter! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Karter!
Chris Karter retains his lightweight title!
Chris Karter took some time post fight to say the following; 'I piss excellence! Open your mouth Harris and drink my excellence. I want Brophy.'.
Vasili Komaroff was interviewed post fight and said 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: CEFC 279     
Date:   Mar 10, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Hayes swings for the body but Komaroff moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a right hand that misses
and Hayes counters with a straight right hand.
Hayes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Komaroff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hayes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Michael Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayes cracks a nice hook into Komaroff's ribs.
Komaroff 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.
Hayes let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#TD#
Komaroff drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hayes is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Komaroff dives into side control. #REVB#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff throws an elbow but Hayes slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hayes is not content to let Komaroff control the position.
Komaroff lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
Komaroff scores with a couple of short elbows.
Komaroff fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Komaroff tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Komaroff wants to control but Hayes is keeping him busy.
Komaroff throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Komaroff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hayes can't do much from the bottom here.
Komaroff looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hayes is avoiding damage well.
Komaroff misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hayes avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Komaroff. #T2#
Komaroff 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 Hayes's shoulder. That is not cool.
Komaroff postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff lands a decent elbow from side control.
Komaroff throwing strikes but Hayes manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Hayes tries to score with some ground and pound. Komaroff controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Hayes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Komaroff gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Komaroff manages to regain half guard. Good work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hayes thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Komaroff's head. #T3#
Komaroff regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hayes wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hayes wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Hayes postures up.
Hayes stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hayes manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Komaroff loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Komaroff postures up in Hayes's guard and throws a big left but Hayes blocks it. #T4#
Hayes pulls Komaroff in close to his closed guard and prevents Komaroff from doing any damage or advancing position.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Hayes is keeping the position.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komaroff throws a strike but Hayes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Komaroff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Komaroff looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.
Komaroff trying to control from half guard but Hayes is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hayes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hayes defending well as Komaroff loads up on a big left hand.
Hayes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Komaroff.
Komaroff scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hayes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hayes lands with a hook. Komaroff tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hayes tests Komaroff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Komaroff attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hayes moves out of range of the strikes.
Komaroff looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A jab from Hayes misses.
Komaroff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hayes misses with a straight right.
It looked like Komaroff wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hayes lands a nice shot to the body.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayes can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes stuns Komaroff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hayes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Hayes misses with a wild body shot.
Hayes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Hayes.#T1#
Hayes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Komaroff.
Komaroff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hayes pinned against the cage. Hayes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Komaroff moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hayes keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Komaroff swings widly with a right hand
and Hayes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hayes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hayes avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hayes's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hayes throws a hook but Komaroff avoids it easily.
Michael Hayes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hayes throws a looping overhand right but Komaroff ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Komaroff shoots in and gets a takedown into Hayes's guard.#T2#
Hayes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a strike but Hayes rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Hayes connects with a couple of short punches.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Hayes controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hayes wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving. #T3#
Komaroff trying to control the position.
Hayes wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Hayes ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Hayes gets a clinch.
Hayes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Komaroff's elbow.
Hayes tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hayes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Komaroff or not.
Hayes has a couple of punches blocked by Komaroff.
Hayes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff takes a knee to the side of the body. #T4#
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hayes.
Hayes throws a head punch that misses.
Hayes trying to land knees to the body.
Hayes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hayes goes for a takedown attempt but Komaroff pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes scores with a decent looking hook.
Komaroff swings widly with a right hand
and Hayes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Komaroff throws a poor cross that misses
and Hayes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Hayes misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Hayes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff misses with an uppercut
and Hayes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Komaroff fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hayes.
Komaroff throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hayes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Hayes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hayes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Komaroff takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hayes lunges at Komaroff with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Komaroff's hand.
Hayes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Komaroff.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Komaroff throws a nice head kick!
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Hayes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff slips a jab and a cross from Hayes.
Komaroff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Hayes has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
Komaroff lands a right hand.
Hayes misses with a body punch.
Komaroff is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Komaroff scores with a shot to the side of Hayes's head.
Komaroff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hayes's elbow.
Hayes misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hayes is working for takedown but Komaroff is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hayes swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Hayes on the inside.
Komaroff lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hayes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Michael Hayes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Hayes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Komaroff is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short uppercut from Hayes. #TD2#
Hayes has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Komaroff is trying to keep an underhook but Hayes manages to get the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Komaroff is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hayes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hayes's back!
Komaroff keeps control of the position easily here as Hayes tries to buck him off.
Hayes covering up well under a series of strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Komaroff lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Hayes hold on?! #T3#
Komaroff struggling to land strikes to the head as Hayes covers up.
Komaroff misses with an elbow to the head.
Komaroff missing with strikes from the back.
Komaroff loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Hayes hold on?
Even with his hooks in, Komaroff manages to miss with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Hayes defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Komaroff's arms.
Hayes covering up well under a series of strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #T4#
Komaroff misses with a punch to the head.
Hayes trying to control the hands but Komaroff won't let him.
Hayes covering up well and avoiding damage.
Komaroff misses with punches from the back.
Komaroff is landing with strikes from the back.
Komaroff has Hayes flattened out and is raining down punches.
Hayes covering up well and avoiding damage.
Komaroff is landing with strikes. Hayes can't take much more of this.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Komaroff 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

Vasili Komaroff made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DUEL#125 Feltre vs Skrumbo     
Date:   Jan 27, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff moves out of range of the strikes.
Saibot 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.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Saibot moves out of range.
Komaroff cracks Saibot with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saibot.
Noob Saibot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Komaroff throws a leg kick but Saibot moved away.
Komaroff with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saibot to score with a decent uppercut.
An inside leg kick lands from Komaroff.
Saibot changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saibot scores with a hook to the body. Komaroff takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Komaroff throws a hook to the side of Saibot's head but Saibot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saibot swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Saibot avoids them all with ease.
Komaroff takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Saibot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saibot swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Saibot throws a lazy right hand but Komaroff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saibot misses with a straight right.
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Saibot was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a head kick but Saibot moves out of range. #T1#
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Saibot connects with a body shot.
Saibot throws a hook but Komaroff avoids it easily.
Saibot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Komaroff moves away from the strike by Saibot.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Saibot defends it well.#TD#
Saibot fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Komaroff to the ground. Saibot is now in Komaroff's guard.
Saibot is fighting to break Komaroff's control of his arms but Komaroff is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Saibot throwing strikes but missing.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saibot is one step ahead there.
Saibot with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Saibot distracts Komaroff with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Saibot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Komaroff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Saibot throwing strikes but missing.
Saibot throws a big right hand that misses.
Saibot trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Saibot with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Saibot throws a big right hand that misses.
Saibot throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saibot is working Komaroff over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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!
Saibot wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving. #T3#
Saibot works over Komaroff with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Saibot trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff looking for a sweep. Not yet Komaroff, not yet.
Saibot trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Saibot prevents Komaroff from getting back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Komaroff looking for a sweep. Not yet Komaroff, not yet.
Saibot chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Saibot controlling him for the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Saibot's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Saibot's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Saibot working some strikes from top position.
Saibot lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Saibot postures up and lands a big shot to Komaroff's brow.
Saibot won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
Komaroff wants to stand up but Saibot is controlling him.
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Saibot lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Saibot working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noob Saibot dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Komaroff's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Saibot connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Komaroff scrambles back to his feet.
Saibot misses with a looping left.
Saibot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff looks to land a right hand but Saibot moved out of range.
Saibot lands a jab to the nose.
Nice body punch from Saibot.
Saibot scores with a hook.
Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Komaroff connects with a right hand. Saibot shakes it off.
Komaroff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saibot.
Komaroff punishes Saibot's body with a nice straight punch.
Saibot connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Komaroff's hands.
Komaroff gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Komaroff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Komaroff scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Komaroff throws a nice head kick! #T1#
Komaroff staying out of range there.
Komaroff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Saibot avoids it well.
Saibot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
It looked like Saibot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Komaroff misses with a wild combination.
A left lands for Saibot.
Komaroff tries to land a front kick but Saibot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Komaroff keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD#
Saibot changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Komaroff looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've been informed that Komaroff has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Saibot in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Komaroff tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saibot wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Komaroff struggling a bit here.#T2#
Saibot cracks Komaroff with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Komaroff is looking to reverse the position.
Saibot working the head with strikes.
Saibot creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Komaroff sneaks back into half guard.
Komaroff has hold of Saibot's hands but Saibot slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Saibot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Komaroff can do to turn this around?
Ground and pound from Saibot.
Saibot seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Komaroff is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Saibot 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. #T3#
Saibot has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Saibot is nestled in close to Komaroff, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Saibot working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Komaroff tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Saibot working over Komaroff with some ground and pound. Komaroff looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Saibot is nestled in close to Komaroff, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Komaroff is not content to let Saibot control the position.
Komaroff desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Saibot lands a nice short elbow.#T4#
Komaroff is controlling Saibot's trapped leg to prevent Saibot from advancing to side control.
Saibot 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.
Saibot lands with a punch from half guard.
Saibot looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Komaroff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Saibot wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Saibot is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Saibot from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noob Saibot dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Saibot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saibot just misses with a punch to the body.
Saibot dips to his left and cracks Komaroff with an uppercut!
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Saibot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Saibot moves out of range.
Komaroff throws a body kick that misses.
Komaroff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saibot.
Saibot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Saibot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Komaroff. Komaroff circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Komaroff throws a hook but Saibot avoids it easily.
Saibot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Saibot.
Komaroff moves out of range as Saibot throws a body kick.
Noob Saibot is winning the standup battle so far.
Komaroff loads up on a big right hand but Saibot slips the punch.
Saibot cracks Komaroff with a good jab.
Saibot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Saibot lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Good leg kick by Saibot there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nice defenses there by Komaroff.
Komaroff staying out of range there.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Saibot ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Saibot counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Komaroff misses with an attempted mid kick.
Saibot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Saibot defends it well.
A punch lands to the side of Komaroff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Komaroff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saibot 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.
Komaroff fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Saibot ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a nice hook to Saibot's body. Saibot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Saibot blocks a head kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a nice hook to Saibot's body. Saibot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasili Komaroff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Komaroff moves out of range as Saibot strikes.
A jab from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff shoots in but no luck this time.
A good leg kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff looks to score with a jab to the body but Saibot is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Saibot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Noob Saibot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A swing and a miss from Saibot.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Saibot.
Saibot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Komaroff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Saibot throws a jab but it's blocked by Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Saibot ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Saibot.
Komaroff throws a jab but it's blocked by Saibot.
Saibot checks the leg kick.#T3#
Komaroff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Saibot.
Saibot connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Saibot does it's job there.
A shot to the liver by Saibot. Beautiful body shot.
Komaroff swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Saibot throwing a counter right hand but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Saibot moves out of range of the body kick.
Saibot thuds a left hand into Komaroff's body.
The crowd cheers as Saibot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Komaroff doesn't seem phased though.
Saibot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Komaroff tries to counter it with a takedown but Saibot pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Saibot wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice shot lands for Saibot.
Saibot scores with a jab.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Saibot as he jumps to the side.
Noob Saibot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Saibot lunges at Komaroff with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Komaroff's hand. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff throws a big shot that misses.
Komaroff misses with a left hand
and Saibot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Saibot digs a good body shot into Komaroff's ribs.
Saibot stuns Komaroff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Saibot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Komaroff's sensitive parts.
Komaroff closes the distance and clinches up with Saibot, looking for a takedown. Komaroff pushes Saibot against the cage but Saibot circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Saibot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saibot shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Komaroff but Komaroff pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donk. Saibot catches Komaroff right on the button with a cross.
Saibot throws a jab when Komaroff was well out of range.
Komaroff throws a jab when Saibot was well out of range.
Komaroff takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Komaroff takes a body punch but keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
Noob Saibot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Saibot 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noob Saibot!

Noob Saibot decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Vasili Komaroff was interviewed post fight and said 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: DUEL#120 Feltre vs Falcao     
Date:   Jan 06, 2018
#R1#
Komaroff throws a low kick, looking for Bushiri's leg but Bushiri calmly moves out of range.
Bushiri wants to counter the offense by Komaroff and move into the clinch position.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bushiri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff thows a leg kick but Bushiri checks it
and Bushiri makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#TD#
Komaroff looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Bushiri!
Bushiri wants to control but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff in side control lands a decent elbow.
Komaroff lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bushiri takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Komaroff in side control, throwing shots but Bushiri defends.
Bushiri on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
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!
Komaroff misses with the ground and pound.
Bushiri is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Komaroff working away.
Bushiri wants to get back to his feet but Komaroff drags him back down.
Komaroff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. #T1#
Bushiri takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Bushiri is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Komaroff has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Bushiri is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Bushiri managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Komaroff.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Komaroff is looking to take a break and control but Bushiri is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bushiri is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Komaroff's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#ES2#
Bushiri manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Komaroff keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Komaroff is stalling here.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Bushiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Bushiri. #T2#
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Bushiri.
Komaroff scores with a shoulder strike.
Bushiri can't find room to land a body shot as Komaroff controls the action.
Komaroff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD#
Komaroff lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bushiri blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
Komaroff thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bushiri pushes Komaroff off looking to stand but Komaroff dives back in and keeps control.
Komaroff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bushiri scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Komaroff manages to mount him!
Bushiri is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Bushiri is bucking up trying to escape but Komaroff cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bushiri is really trying hard to get back to his feet. #T3#
Bushiri sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Komaroff stops Bushiri from getting back to his feet.
Bushiri makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bushiri.
Komaroff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bushiri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bushiri wants to stand and escape but Komaroff is having none of it. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Bushiri manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Komaroff is trying to break free.
Bushiri blocking some punches.
Komaroff misses with a punch on the inside.
Komaroff misses with a body punch.
Bushiri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've been informed that Bushiri has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bushiri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Bushiri controls the action.
Komaroff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Komaroff scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bushiri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff scores with a hook to the body.
Bushiri working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Komaroff.
Bushiri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bushiri swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Komaroff's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Komaroff lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Komaroff lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bushiri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bushiri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Komaroff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff tries a body shot but Bushiri blocks it.
Komaroff softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bushiri misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bushiri scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Komaroff coming out on top.
Komaroff throws the kick towards the body but Bushiri avoids it.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Bushiri's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bushiri connects with a leg kick. Komaroff looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Komaroff checks a leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Komaroff scores with a four punch combination!
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bushiri blocks a jab.
Bushiri swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Bushiri uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bushiri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Komaroff's sensitive parts.
Komaroff slips a jab from Bushiri.
Komaroff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff misses the shot to the body.
Bushiri swings for the body but Komaroff moves out of range. #T1#
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bushiri goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bushiri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Bushiri moves out of range.
Komaroff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Komaroff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Komaroff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff misses with a low kick as Bushiri jumps back.
An inside leg kick lands from Bushiri.
Komaroff scores with a one two! Bushiri had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A lazy left from Bushiri finds it's target.
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!
Bushiri throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL2#
Bushiri rushes Komaroff and presses him up against the cage.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Bushiri controls his hands. #T2#
Bushiri misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Komaroff breaks from the clinch.
Komaroff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Komaroff finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bushiri throws a body shot but no joy.
Bushiri lands a nice hook to Komaroff's body. Komaroff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bushiri stuffs the takedown.
Bushiri appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shepherd Bushiri seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Komaroff misses with a left hand #CL2#
and Bushiri moves into the clinch.
Komaroff can't break the clinch.
Bushiri lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bushiri misses with a body punch.
Bushiri misses with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff is trying to break the clinch but Bushiri has him pressed against the cage.
Bushiri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komaroffs head.
Vasili Komaroff has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Komaroff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bushiri lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Komaroff works on Bushiri's body with a couple of short punches.
Bushiri lands a left hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Bushiri.
Bushiri blocks a body shot from Komaroff.
Bushiri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Komaroff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bushiri's elbow.
Bushiri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bushiri lands a body punch.
Bushiri gets through Komaroff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bushiri.
Bushiri throws a head punch that misses.
Bushiri digs a right hand into Komaroff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Komaroff's gas tank.
Bushiri lands a nice uppercut.
Bushiri misses with a punch on the inside.
Komaroff throws a punch but it's blocked by Bushiri.
A short left from Bushiri.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bushiri throws a punch but it's blocked by Komaroff.
Bushiri fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Komaroff drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bushiri gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bushiri lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bushiri.
Bushiri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bushiri lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bushiri misses with a body punch.
Bushiri tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bushiri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bushiri lands a shoulder strike.
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Bushiri.
Komaroff wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bushiri tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bushiri blocks a body shot from Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shepherd Bushiri 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Bushiri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Bushiri scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bushiri fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Komaroff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bushiri misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control.
Bushiri is trying to get back to his feet.
Bushiri is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Komaroff's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Bushiri wants to get back to his feet.
Komaroff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bushiri's head.
Komaroff stops Bushiri from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Bushiri kicks Komaroff off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Bushiri.
Bushiri scores with a nice head shot.
Bushiri keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Komaroff.
Bushiri avoids the body shot from Komaroff. #T1#
Bushiri lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bushiri stuns Komaroff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bushiri.
Komaroff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bushiri throws a shot from downtown. Komaroff moves away and avoids it.
Bushiri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bushiri moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Komaroff.
Komaroff is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bushiri lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bushiri wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A slow jab from Komaroff misses its intended target.
Bushiri blocks a jab.
Bushiri throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Komaroff.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff tries a low kick but Bushiri avoids it.
Bushiri just misses with a punch to the body.
Bushiri scores with a crisp jab that stopped Komaroff in his tracks.
Bushiri scores with a punch to the head.#ROC2#
Komaroff is rocked!
Bushiri scores with a jab.
Oh Komaroff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot to the liver by Bushiri. Beautiful body shot.
Komaroff looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bushiri lands a right hand from hell, dropping Komaroff. Bushiri pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shepherd Bushiri!
A victorious Shepherd Bushiri thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vasili Komaroff spoke after the fight, saying 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: DUEL#114 Hoffman vs Chigg     
Date:   Dec 16, 2017
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target.
Anders blocks a jab.
Komaroff scores with a nice body kick.
Komaroff scores with a kick to the body.
Anders fails to land with a series of punches.
Komaroff dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anders. That did some damage!
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Anders ducks down to avoid it.
Anders connects with a body shot.
Komaroff connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Anders's hands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a shot from downtown. Anders moves away and avoids it.
Anders throws an overhand right that lands on Komaroff's shoulder, as Komaroff tries to avoid the shot.
Anders throws a jab when Komaroff was well out of range.
Anders throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Anders scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1#
Komaroff slips under a jab from Anders.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses.
Anders lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anders.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Anders moves out of range.
Anders takes a jab right on the kisser.
Komaroff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anders swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Komaroff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anders moves away.
Nice defenses there by Anders.
Anders misses with an uppercut. Komaroff saw that one coming.
Komaroff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Komaroff blocks a leg kick.
Komaroff lands a nice hook to Anders's body. Anders takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice combination there by Komaroff.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anders fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Komaroff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Komaroff throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Anders counters by clinching up. #T2#
Komaroff blocking some punches. #BC2#
Anders breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Komaroff has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anders finds it's way round the side to connect with Komaroff's head.
Komaroff turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anders's head backwards.
Jab by Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a slapping body shot.
Anders with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff shoots in but no luck this time.
Komaroff tries a head kick but it misses.
Anders blocks a head kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anders tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Komaroff throws a combination that misses
letting Anders counter with a right hand.
Ingemar Anders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anders scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Komaroff misses with a hook.
Anders blocks a low kick nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Komaroff.
Anders misses with an uppercut.
Komaroff gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anders.
A punch combination from Anders misses.
Anders ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Komaroff throws a hook to the side of Anders's head but Anders sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Komaroff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anders counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Komaroff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anders.
Komaroff throws a lazy body kick
and Anders counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Anders fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Anders walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff throws a shot from downtown. Anders moves away and avoids it.
Anders is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Komaroff with a body shot.
Komaroff walks into a straight right hand from Anders.
Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anders moves out of range of the leg kick from Komaroff.
Komaroff tries for a takedown but Anders sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Komaroff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anders counters with a thumping low kick.
Komaroff looks to land a left hand but Anders moved out of range nicely.
Komaroff throws a leg kick
and Anders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anders lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff misses with a straight left.
Komaroff throws a half hearted mid kick.
Komaroff uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ingemar Anders will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Anders slips a straight right by Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick
and Anders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anders looks to land a combination but Komaroff avoids it well.
Anders throws the left hand but Komaroff avoids the punch easily.
Anders lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Komaroff at a distance.
Ingemar Anders seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Komaroff throws a sloppy head kick and Anders moves out of range easily.
Komaroff throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anders.
Komaroff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping body kick lands there for Komaroff.
Komaroff swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
and Anders counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Komaroff thinking.
Anders checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Komaroff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Komaroff tries a low kick but Anders avoids it.#T1#
Anders looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.#TD#
Komaroff drives through with a takedown into Anders's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Anders pulls Komaroff in to control the position.
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Anders looking to control.
Anders manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Komaroff manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Anders trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anders engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Anders wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anders manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Anders looking for a sweep. Not yet Anders, not yet. #SUB2#
Anders escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Anders.
Anders looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Komaroff throws a strike but Anders rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T4#
Anders won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here.
We've been informed that Anders has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Anders content to stall in guard here.
Komaroff is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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 Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Anders misses with a straight right.
Anders takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses.
Anders wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anders fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Komaroff needs to keep his hands up - Anders had a free shot at his head there.
Anders checks the leg kick.
Anders lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Anders connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anders pushes Komaroff away with a front kick.
Komaroff tries to land a body kick
and Anders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anders throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff moves out of range as Anders throws a body kick.
Komaroff cracks the inside of Anders's front leg.
Komaroff ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anders jabs Komaroff to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Anders moves away from the strike by Komaroff.
Komaroff with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #TD#
Komaroff darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anders wants to control but Komaroff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Anders regains full guard. Nicely done.
Anders keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff works over Anders with some ground and pound from guard.
Anders working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a strike but Anders rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Anders trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Komaroff 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.
Anders looking to sit in guard and control but Komaroff gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Anders 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#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anders moves nicely into side control. #T3#
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard.
Anders tries to advance position but instead Komaroff slips a leg back in to half guard.
Anders wants to take a breather but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff tries to get to full guard but Anders has control of the leg. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anders throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Komaroff to regain full guard.
Anders pushing down on Komaroff's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Anders trying to control the action but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff works his way to full guard. Good work.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Vasili Komaroff!

In his post fight interview, Vasili Komaroff gave a big smile as he said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DFN#28 Scarface vs Allen     
Date:   Nov 25, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Schulmann.
Schulmann misses with a takedown attempt - Komaroff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schulmann looks to throw the jab but Komaroff is out of range.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Schulmann is quick to defend against it.
Schulmann throws a leg kick but Komaroff sees it coming and moves out of range.
Schulmann avoids a kick to the body.
Schulmann is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Komaroff connects with an inside leg kick.
Schulmann blocks a jab.
Schulmann misses the shot to the body.
Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Komaroff defending well as Schulmann loads up on a big left hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Schulmann 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.
A swing and a miss from Schulmann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schulmann takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Komaroff closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Schulmann to the mat! Schulmann manages to get full guard.
Schulmann bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Komaroff's guard. #REVB#
Komaroff seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schulmann throws an elbow that misses. Komaroff uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Schulmann's guard. Nice move by Komaroff!#REVR##T1#
Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff distracts Schulmann with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
Schulmann trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Schulmann might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Komaroff haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Komaroff connects with a couple of short punches.
Schulmann is trying to control the position but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Schulmann's head.#SUB2#
Schulmann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Komaroff is aware though and is defending well.
Schulmann trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff is in close to Schulmann's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Schulmann is keeping the position.
Schulmann wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Schulmann has momentary wrist control but Komaroff slips an elbow through the middle.
Schulmann not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Komaroff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Schulmann is looking for a triangle but Komaroff pushes his legs off easily.
Komaroff with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Schulmann uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Schulmann!#REVB#
Schulmann stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Schulmann postures up. #T3#
Komaroff looking for a sweep. Not yet Komaroff, not yet.
Schulmann stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Komaroff swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Komaroff bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schulmann's guard. #REVR#
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Schulmann trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schulmann controls Komaroff momentarily but Komaroff frees himself.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff throwing strikes from guard but Schulmann blocks nicely.
Komaroff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Schulmann wants to sweep but no luck.
Komaroff content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Schulmann working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Komaroff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Komaroff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Komaroff distracts Schulmann with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Schulmann manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Komaroff manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Schulmann trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Komaroff throws out a powerful jab.
Komaroff scores with a body shot.
Komaroff throws a lazy right hand but Schulmann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schulmann thinks about the counter body kick.
Komaroff looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Schulmann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schulmann bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Komaroff's head.
Komaroff drops his hands momentarily and Schulmann takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Schulmann ducked under it nicely.
Schulmann connects with a body shot that sends Komaroff's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schulmann on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schulmann.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Komaroff. That's going to slow Schulmann down.
A jab from Schulmann misses. #T1#
Komaroff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schulmann was well out of range. Poor timing from Komaroff.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schulmann can do to turn this around?
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
letting Schulmann counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Komaroff.
Schulmann lands a right hook to the body.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schulmann.
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Komaroff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schulmann.
Komaroff throws the left hand but Schulmann avoids the punch easily.
Schulmann lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Schulmann checks a leg kick.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Schulmann.
Schulmann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Schulmann.#T2#
Schulmann misses with an uppercut.
Schulmann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A big left from Schulmann misses.
Komaroff scores with a sloppy right hand. Schulmann should have avoided that one.
Schulmann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Komaroff closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Schulmann's guard.
Komaroff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Schulmann's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Komaroff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Schulmann is trying to keep Komaroff in close.
Komaroff sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Schulmann's guard.
Schulmann is trying to maintain the position but Komaroff is very close to passing his half guard.#T3#
Schulmann is trying to get back to full guard.
Komaroff is nestled in close to Schulmann, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Schulmann wants to get back to full guard.
Komaroff is stalling here. Schulmann is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Komaroff seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schulmann has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard.
Schulmann in side control, throwing shots but Komaroff defends. #T4#
Komaroff is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schulmann off and has taken his back!
Schulmann rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Schulmann keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Komaroff looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schulmann moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Schulmann's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Schulmann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Komaroff avoids it really well and circles away.
Komaroff throws a hook but Schulmann avoids it easily.
Komaroff scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Schulmann moves into range and connects with a jab.
Schulmann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.
Komaroff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schulmann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Komaroff throws a push kick but Schulmann slaps the foot to one side.
Schulmann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff throws a head kick but Schulmann moves out of range.
Schulmann changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Komaroff fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Schulmann is out of range.
Schulmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.#TD#
Komaroff closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schulmann did well to prevent Komaroff getting side control.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Komaroff lands a nice short elbow.
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Schulmann actively working from the bottom here.
Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Schulmann controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control. Schulmann wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Komaroff working over Schulmann with some ground and pound. Schulmann looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Komaroff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ROC#
Schulmann is rocked!
Schulmann controlling the position well.
Schulmann is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?#T2#
Komaroff scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Schulmann moves into full guard.
Komaroff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schulmann's head.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Schulmann.
Komaroff arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Schulmann's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DUEL Live #1 Kapaldi vs Miller     
Date:   Oct 28, 2017
#R1#
Ho ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
Ho throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Nice body punch from Komaroff.
Ho misses the jab.
Komaroff attempts a counter takedown but Ho avoids it well and moves away.
Ho closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Komaroff misses with a kick to the body.
Komaroff looks to throw the jab but Ho is out of range.
Komaroff pushes Ho away with a front kick.
Ho swinging wildly here.
Komaroff misses with a hook.
Ho thows a left - swing and a miss!
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ho.
Ho stuns Komaroff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Komaroff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Ho misses.
Komaroff moves away from the strike by Ho.
Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Ho.#T1#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown but Ho shows good takedown defense.
Komaroff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ho.
Komaroff throws a leg kick which misses Ho's front leg but catches the back leg as Ho tries to avoid it.
Ho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Komaroff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ho has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ho with a hook.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Ho ducks down to avoid it.
Komaroff slips under a jab.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ho but Ho pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Komaroff jabs Ho right on the nose. Ho blinks but takes it well.
Li Kong Ho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho connects with an inside leg kick.
Ho waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Komaroff.
Ho throws a low kick, looking for Komaroff's leg but Komaroff calmly moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Komaroff.#T2#
A low kick from Ho misses #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Komaroff is pressing down on Ho's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ho is holding on for now.
Ho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Komaroff is working away from the top position though.
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Ho's head.
Ho has hold of Komaroff's hands but Komaroff slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Komaroff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ho's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff slips a nice elbow through Ho's hands, connecting with Ho's forehead.
Ho trying to control from the bottom.
Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ho wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Ho gets back to full guard.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Ho has wrist control.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Ho keeps moving.
Ho trying to control the position.
Komaroff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Ho lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Komaroff wants to sweep here but Ho controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff being controlled here, momentarily.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ho manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ho works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Komaroff.
Ho with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Komaroff to score with a decent uppercut.
Ho is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Komaroff lands a nice looking body shot.
Ho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff swats away the attempt to clinch by Ho.
Komaroff throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ho uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Komaroff has time to react.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Ho's shoulder, as Ho tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ho defends it nicely.#TD#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#T1#
Ho works his way to full guard. Good work.
Komaroff is in close to Ho's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ho can do to turn this around?
Ho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ho swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Komaroff loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Komaroff keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ho's head.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Ho trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Ho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Komaroff with a nice head shot there.
Ho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Komaroff is one step ahead there.
Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ho 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.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Ho uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Ho!#REVB#
Komaroff is looking to sweep but instead, Ho has passed into half guard. #T3#
Komaroff is staying active underneath Ho, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep. Ho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ho controlling the action here.
Komaroff is trying to get back to full guard.
Ho controlling the pace. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Komaroff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff trying to control here.
Ho content to control rather than advance.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A big right from Ho misses.
Ho throws a shot to the body.
Komaroff feints and then cracks Ho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ho down.
Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Some wild striking there from Ho.
Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Li Kong Ho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Komaroff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ho misses with an uppercut. Komaroff saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho thuds a left hand into Komaroff's body.
Ho checks a leg kick.
Ho looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Ho tries to sprawl but Komaroff drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ho tries to get to full guard but Komaroff has control of the leg. #T1#
Komaroff with the ground and pound but Ho uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Komaroff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ho has momentary wrist control but Komaroff slips an elbow through the middle.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Ho has wrist control.
Komaroff postures up in Ho's guard and throws a big left but Ho blocks it.
Komaroff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ho avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ho working a defensive guard but Komaroff passes into half guard.
Ho trying to control here. #T2#
Komaroff is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Ho!
Komaroff lands a heavy elbow.
Komaroff working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Komaroff landing punches.
Ho is desperately trying to improve his position but Komaroff has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff looking to finish Ho with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ho!
Ho taking shots to the head.
A nice elbow there by Komaroff.
Komaroff scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ho is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vasili Komaroff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Komaroff looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ho is squirming around, avoiding Komaroff's attempts to control the action.
Komaroff sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ho wants to control but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ho's face.
Li Kong Ho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ho takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Komaroff looking to control and managing it successfully.
Komaroff is landing with some decent strikes but Ho is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Komaroff lands a heavy elbow.
Komaroff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#
Ho is rocked!
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!
Komaroff working Ho over with strikes here.
Ho is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?
Komaroff lands a big shot to the head and Ho winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DUEL#99 Brophy vs Dogwood     
Date:   Oct 07, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff jabs Kapaldi right on the nose. Kapaldi blinks but takes it well.
Kapaldi throws a body shot but no joy.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Kapaldi ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kapaldi.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Komaroff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Komaroff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Komaroff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kapaldi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Komaroff.
Kapaldi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
Komaroff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kapaldi manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kapaldi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a sloppy head kick and Kapaldi moves out of range easily.
Kapaldi throws an overhand right that lands on Komaroff's shoulder, as Komaroff tries to avoid the shot.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff. #T1#
Kapaldi looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.
Kapaldi is looking to slow Komaroff down with leg kicks.
Komaroff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Komaroff throws the kick towards the body but Kapaldi avoids it.
Komaroff looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Kapaldi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Komaroff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Komaroff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kapaldi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Kapaldi.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kapaldi sprawls and moves away.
Pedro Kapaldi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Kapaldi misses the target.
Kapaldi throws a front kick aimed at Komaroff's knee but Komaroff avoids it well.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Komaroff lands with a nice body punch.
Kapaldi lands a leg kick that knocks Komaroff off balance momentarily.
Kapaldi misses with a series of wild punches.
Kapaldi misses the shot to the body.
Kapaldi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.#T2#
Komaroff throws a jab but it's blocked by Kapaldi.
Komaroff lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kapaldi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Komaroff to score with a decent uppercut.
Kapaldi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kapaldi.
Kapaldi tries a low kick but Komaroff avoids it.
Kapaldi is looking to slow Komaroff down with leg kicks.
Komaroff swings widly with a right hand
and Kapaldi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kapaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kapaldi sprawls and moves away.
Crunch! Komaroff slams his shin into Kapaldi's torso.
Kapaldi connects with a solid leg kick.
Kapaldi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Komaroff is out of range and Kapaldi settles back down.
Komaroff shoots in and drives through. Kapaldi sprawls well.
Kapaldi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Good exchange - Komaroff coming out on top.
Kapaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi punishes Komaroff's body with a nice straight punch.#T3#
Kapaldi slips under a jab from Komaroff.
Kapaldi moves out of range of the strikes.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kapaldi! But no joy.
Kapaldi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kapaldi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Komaroff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Komaroff throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kapaldi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff throws a wild body kick that Kapaldi sees coming a mile off.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut
and Kapaldi counters with a low kick, right behind Komaroff 's knee.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Kapaldi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Komaroff checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kapaldi checks a leg kick.
Kapaldi fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Komaroff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kapaldi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Komaroff misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kapaldi, right into the meat.
Komaroff slips under a jab from Kapaldi.
Komaroff moves away from the strike by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kapaldi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Kapaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Kapaldi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kapaldi connects with a leg kick. Komaroff looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kapaldi throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Komaroff decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kapaldi's guard.
Komaroff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kapaldi is keeping the position for now.
Komaroff works over Kapaldi with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff throwing strikes but missing.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Kapaldi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Kapaldi!#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pedro Kapaldi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Komaroff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kapaldi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kapaldi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
Kapaldi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Komaroff blocks a leg kick.
Kapaldi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Komaroff rather than just go for the knockout.
Kapaldi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kapaldi lands a jab to the head.
Komaroff takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kapaldi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Komaroff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kapaldi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Komaroff eats them both and turns towards Kapaldi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Komaroff takes a step back to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kapaldi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Komaroff moves out of range of the body kick.
Kapaldi misses with a wild body shot.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Komaroff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kapaldi moves away.#T1#
Komaroff shoots in looking for a takedown. Kapaldi tries to sprawl out of it but Komaroff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kapaldi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kapaldi misses with a wild body shot.
Kapaldi misses with a straight left.
Komaroff looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Kapaldi.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Komaroff is looking to score with low kicks.
Kapaldi lands with a good body shot.
Kapaldi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Komaroff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Komaroff throws a hook but Kapaldi avoids it easily.
Kapaldi flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away.
Komaroff misses with a body kick.
Kapaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff checks the leg kick.
Kapaldi throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Kapaldi is quick to defend against it.
Kapaldi lands an overhand right.#T2#
Kapaldi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kapaldi misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kapaldi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kapaldi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Komaroff fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kapaldi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Kapaldi.
Komaroff lands a really nice looking cross but Kapaldi seems unphased.
Komaroff checks a leg kick.
Kapaldi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kapaldi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kapaldi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kapaldi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi throws a body shot but no joy.
Komaroff slips a straight right by Kapaldi.
Komaroff moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Komaroff misses.
Kapaldi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Komaroff.
Kapaldi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Komaroff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Komaroff lands with a kick to the ribs.
Crunch! Kapaldi slams his shin into Komaroff's torso.
Komaroff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kapaldi.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kapaldi scoring well with a low kick there.
Komaroff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Kapaldi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Komaroff attempts a counter takedown but Kapaldi avoids it well and moves away.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking body shot.
Kapaldi looks to land a right hand but Komaroff moved out of range.
Komaroff lands with a right hand.
Komaroff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kapaldi.#T4#
Komaroff looks to score with a jab to the body but Kapaldi is just out of range.
Komaroff will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Komaroff takes a swing at Kapaldi's ribcage but misses.
Kapaldi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Komaroff throws a right hand that Kapaldi ducks under and follows up with a left that Kapaldi also avoids with ease.
Kapaldi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Komaroff finds it's way round the side to connect with Kapaldi's head.
Komaroff misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kapaldi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kapaldi tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kapaldi!
Komaroff sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kapaldi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Komaroff is trying to ground and pound but Kapaldi uses the momentary lack of control by Komaroff to regain half guard.
Komaroff scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kapaldi is trying to get back to full guard.
Komaroff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Kapaldi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Kapaldi scores with a head kick.
Kapaldi checks a leg kick.
Komaroff connects with a right hand. Kapaldi shakes it off.
Komaroff scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kapaldi in his tracks.
Komaroff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi keeps Komaroff at a distance using the push kick.
Kapaldi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Komaroff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Komaroff walks into a stiff left hand from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff avoids a kick to the body.
Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kapaldi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Komaroff defending well as Kapaldi loads up on a big left hand.
Kapaldi throws an overhand right that lands on Komaroff's shoulder, as Komaroff tries to avoid the shot.
Kapaldi just misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Kapaldi is quick to defend against it.
Kapaldi with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kapaldi digs a good hook to Komaroff's body. #T1#
Kapaldi moves out of range as Komaroff strikes.
Kapaldi scores with a push kick.
Kapaldi checks a low kick from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kapaldi connects with a jab.
Komaroff throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kapaldi's head.
Kapaldi checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Kapaldi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kapaldi.
Komaroff jabs at Kapaldi's body.
Komaroff scores with a nice body kick.
Komaroff moves out of range as Kapaldi throws a body kick.
Kapaldi throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Kapaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Komaroff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kapaldi is fending him off so far but Komaroff persists. Nope, Kapaldi circles away and we're back to standing.
Kapaldi slips under a jab from Komaroff.
Kapaldi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Pedro Kapaldi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kapaldi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Kapaldi.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kapaldi.
Komaroff misses the shot to the body.
Komaroff catches Kapaldi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Kapaldi misses.
Kapaldi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komaroff throws a low kick but Kapaldi avoids it.
Kapaldi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kapaldi throws the kick towards the body but Komaroff avoids it.
Kapaldi fakes the leg kick and cracks Komaroff in the body.
Kapaldi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Komaroff throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kapaldi misses the jab.
Kapaldi with a hook.
Komaroff moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kapaldi - that will leave a mark!
Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kapaldi.#T3#
Komaroff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Komaroff connects with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Komaroff lands with a good body shot.
Kapaldi stuns Komaroff with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kapaldi misses with a body kick.
Kapaldi tries to land a front kick but Komaroff steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kapaldi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kapaldi throws out a loose jab but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kapaldi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kapaldi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Komaroff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Kapaldi. Beautiful body shot.
Kapaldi lands a nice hook to Komaroff's body. Komaroff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Kapaldi. #T4#
Komaroff misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kapaldi. Kapaldi obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Komaroff's calf.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Komaroff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Komaroff steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kapaldi. That one must have hurt.
Komaroff takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Komaroff catches Kapaldi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kapaldi takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses.
Komaroff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kapaldi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Kapaldi really 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.
#R4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kapaldi.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kapaldi takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Kapaldi digs a good body shot into Komaroff's ribs.
Komaroff listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kapaldi lands an overhand right.
Kapaldi defending well as Komaroff loads up on a big left hand.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Kapaldi's shoulder, as Kapaldi tries to avoid the shot.
Komaroff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Komaroff blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff moves away from the strike by Kapaldi.
Komaroff misses with a kick to the body.
Kapaldi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Kapaldi looks to throw the jab but Komaroff is out of range.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Kapaldi throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Komaroff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kapaldi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Komaroff checks it well.
A clash of legs there as Kapaldi blocks the low kick.
A punch lands to the side of Komaroff 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Komaroff throws a lazy right hand but Kapaldi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Komaroff misses with a jab, cross combination.
Komaroff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Komaroff scores with the left hand. Kapaldi knows he should have avoided that one.
Komaroff throws an off balance right hand
and Kapaldi counters with a thumping low kick.
Komaroff tries to score with a low kick but Kapaldi moves his leg out of the way.
Kapaldi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a hook but Kapaldi avoids it easily.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses.
Komaroff will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kapaldi moves out of range as Komaroff strikes.#T2#
Kapaldi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kapaldi slips a jab from Komaroff.
Kapaldi misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff needs to keep his hands up - Kapaldi had a free shot at his head 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!
Komaroff misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Komaroff with a body shot.
Kapaldi looks to land a right hand but Komaroff moved out of range.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot.
Kapaldi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kapaldi throws the kick towards the body but Komaroff avoids it.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kapaldi slips a jab and a cross from Komaroff.
Komaroff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kapaldi throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Komaroff counters with a shoot takedown. Kapaldi fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Kapaldi pushes Komaroff off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kapaldi looks for the body kick but Komaroff saw that one coming.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T3#
Kapaldi lands a body shot.
Kapaldi avoids the body shot from Komaroff.
Kapaldi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kapaldi lands a nice looking body kick.
Komaroff tries to land a leg kick but Kapaldi saw it coming and moves away.
Komaroff looks to land a body kick but Kapaldi moved away.
Komaroff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kapaldi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Komaroff looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice sprawl there from Kapaldi as Komaroff shoots in.
Kapaldi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Komaroff.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kapaldi.
Komaroff moves out of range of the body kick from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi connects with a solid leg kick.
Kapaldi moves out of range as Komaroff throws a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kapaldi. Komaroff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kapaldi takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Kapaldi connects with a body shot that sends Komaroff's belly button to the back.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Kapaldi sprawls well.
Kapaldi steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kapaldi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kapaldi misses with an uppercut. Komaroff saw that one coming.
Kapaldi 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.
Kapaldi scores with a body shot.
Kapaldi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kapaldi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kapaldi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick
and Kapaldi counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Kapaldi dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Kapaldi staying out of range there.
Crunch! Kapaldi slams his shin into Komaroff's torso.
Komaroff blocks the body kick.
Komaroff throws a hook but Kapaldi avoids it easily.
Kapaldi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left lands for Kapaldi.
Komaroff lands a glancing blow to the side of Kapaldi's head.
Good shot there by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Komaroff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Komaroff connects with a body shot that sends Kapaldi's belly button to the back.
Komaroff throws a hook but Kapaldi blocks it.
Komaroff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kapaldi misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely.
Kapaldi jabs at Komaroff's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Komaroff darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Kapaldi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Kapaldi throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kapaldi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Komaroff takes a swing at Kapaldi's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Komaroff gets a double leg takedown into Kapaldi's guard.#ES2#
Kapaldi has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Komaroff is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#BC2#
Kapaldi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff throws a jab but it's blocked by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kapaldi blocks a jab.
Komaroff drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kapaldi keeps Komaroff at a distance using the push kick.
Nice defenses there by Komaroff.
Vasili Komaroff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Kapaldi.
Kapaldi slips under a jab.
Kapaldi steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Komaroff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kapaldi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Komaroff takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kapaldi throws the kick towards the body but Komaroff avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kapaldi. Komaroff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kapaldi moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kapaldi. Komaroff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kapaldi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kapaldi misses with a body kick.
Kapaldi throws a jab when Komaroff was well out of range.
Nice shot lands for Kapaldi.
Kapaldi checks a low kick from Komaroff.
Kapaldi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Komaroff jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Komaroff tried to score with a low kick but Kapaldi checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Komaroff. Kapaldi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Komaroff stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kapaldi.
Komaroff shoots in and drives through. Kapaldi sprawls well.
Kapaldi throws a chopping leg kick but Komaroff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kapaldi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kapaldi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kapaldi throws a body shot but no joy.
Kapaldi lands a lovely overhand right.
Kapaldi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Komaroff on the side of the head.
Komaroff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff dives in and grabs Kapaldi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kapaldi pushes down on Komaroff's head and hops out.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Komaroff 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 Kapaldi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kapaldi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kapaldi unleashes a big counter combination but Komaroff bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Komaroff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kapaldi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4#
Jab by Komaroff.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komaroff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kapaldi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Komaroff if he has to take too many more of those.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kapaldi.
Kapaldi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Komaroff tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Kapaldi lands with a nice body kick.
Kapaldi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kapaldi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pedro Kapaldi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kapaldi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Komaroff's hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kapaldi sprawls well. Kapaldi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Komaroff gets slowly back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Kapaldi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kapaldi 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 45:50
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Kapaldi!

Pedro Kapaldi is the new featherweight champion!
Pedro Kapaldi really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that FORCEE logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
Vasili Komaroff was interviewed post fight and said 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: DUEL#94 Army vs Andersson     
Date:   Sep 09, 2017
#R1#
A jab from Hay misses.
Hay takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Komaroff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Komaroff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hay.
Hay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Komaroff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hay misses with a looping left.
Hay loads up on a big right hand but Komaroff slips the punch.
And Komaroff tries to counter it with a takedown but Hay pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Hay misses with a head kick.
Hay throws a head kick that misses.
Nick Hay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Komaroff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hay.
Komaroff is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Komaroff avoids the head kick by Hay.
Hay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hay tests Komaroff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komaroff lands with a nice body punch.
Hay looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Komaroff was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Komaroff tries to score with some ground and pound. Hay controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hay wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T1#
Komaroff lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hay down.
Hay takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hay wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Komaroff looks up at the clock and then as Hay takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Komaroff smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Komaroff grinds an elbow into Hay's temple.
Hay parries the strikes from Komaroff easily there. Komaroff is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hay to escape.
Komaroff scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hay to see if he's OK.
Sloppy strikes there by Komaroff.
Hay takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well. #T2#
Komaroff scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hay on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hay tries to get out of the position.
Hay wants to get back to his feet.
Komaroff scoring with punches from side control.
Hay parries the strikes from Komaroff easily there. Komaroff is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hay to escape.
The strikes coming from Komaroff are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Komaroff creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hay sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Komaroff connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hay some visible discomfort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hay is avoiding damage well.
Komaroff looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hay is avoiding damage well.
Komaroff lands some shots froms side control.
Komaroff landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3#
Komaroff cracks Hay with a big right hand but Hay just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Komaroff sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hay is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The strikes coming from Komaroff are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hay pushes Komaroff away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Komaroff gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Komaroff postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Komaroff working the ground and pound.
Hay is working to avoid the ground and pound but Komaroff connects with a decent elbow.
Hay takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Komaroff lands a strong strike to the head of Hay. That's dazed him! Komaroff looking to finish here. Hay is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Komaroff lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff is the new featherweight champion!
Vasili Komaroff took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DUEL#90 Hay vs Campobello     
Date:   Aug 16, 2017
#R1#
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Komaroff doesn't seem bothered though.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miller.
Miller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Komaroff throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Miller is looking to score with low kicks.
Miller misses with a hook.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Komaroff shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Komaroff checks a low kick from Miller.
No joy there for Komaroff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Komaroff circles away.
Komaroff attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Komaroff throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T1#
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Miller rushes Komaroff and presses him up against the cage.
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller working aggressively here.
Komaroff working aggressively here.
Komaroff prevents a body shot from Miller.
Komaroff can't break the clinch.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Komaroff.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff misses with some punches. #T2#
Komaroff scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Komaroff throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head. #BC#
Komaroff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Komaroff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff misses the body punch
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Komaroff's sensitive parts.
Komaroff swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Komaroff slips a jab from Miller.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Miller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Komaroff checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. #TD#
Komaroff closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Miller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
Komaroff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Komaroff tries to pass to full mount but Miller defends it.
Komaroff winds up and cracks Miller with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Komaroff is nestled in close to Miller, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Miller is trying to stand back up but Komaroff is controlling him
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Komaroff looks to land a strike but Miller avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Komaroff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T4#
Komaroff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Komaroff prevents Miller from standing back up.
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Miller wants to get back to full guard.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Miller flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Komaroff throwing shots but Miller is blocking nicely.
Komaroff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Komaroff has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Komaroff manages to mount him!
Miller taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller blocks the body kick.
Komaroff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Komaroff.
Komaroff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller tries to clinch up but Komaroff circles away and keeps his distance.
Jeffrey Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Miller moves into the clinch.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller working aggressively here. #T1#
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jeffrey Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komaroffs head.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Komaroff misses with the head strike.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land. #BC#
Komaroff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jeffrey Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Komaroff misses the shot to the body. #T2#
A head kick misses from Komaroff.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Some bone on bone action there as Miller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL2#
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Komaroff in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller blocks a body shot from Komaroff.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Komaroff trying to control the position but instead, Miller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Komaroff into the cage.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Komaroff can't get the takedown.
Miller working aggressively here. #T3#
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller blocking some punches.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Komaroff.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Komaroff.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Komaroff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Komaroff doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Komaroff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller working aggressively here.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Komaroff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller is leaning against Komaroff and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T4#
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Komaroff lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right handed body shot lands from Komaroff.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller pushes Komaroff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Komaroff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Komaroff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Komaroff throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Some bone on bone action there as Komaroff checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Miller keeps Komaroff at a distance using the push kick.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeffrey Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Miller tries to clinch there but Komaroff circles away.
Komaroff throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Komaroff is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Komaroff connects with a jab.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Komaroff throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it.
Miller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Komaroff thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A bone on bone clash there as Komaroff blocks the leg kick.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Komaroff swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Komaroff sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Komaroff circles away.
Miller motions for Komaroff to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Komaroff lands with a right hand.
Miller pushes Komaroff away with a front kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target.
Miller flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away.
Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Komaroff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Komaroff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Komaroff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Komaroff lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Komaroff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T2#
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Komaroff cracks the inside of Miller's front leg. #TD#
Komaroff bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Komaroff scoring with punches and elbows.
Miller wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Komaroff cracks Miller with a big elbow.
Miller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Komaroff.
Miller throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Miller is trying to control Komaroff's posture but Komaroff avoids it.
Miller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Komaroff. #T3#
Komaroff is trying to ground and pound but Miller uses the momentary lack of control by Komaroff to regain half guard.
Komaroff trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Komaroff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Komaroff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Miller flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Miller is staying active underneath Komaroff, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Komaroff is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Miller is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Komaroff with shots to the head and body - Miller looks very uncomfortable down there.
Komaroff cracks Miller with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller wants to control but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff dominating with strikes here.
Komaroff scoring with strikes but Miller is staying in there.
Miller taking shots to the head.
Miller taking shots to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Komaroff 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

Vasili Komaroff looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.
The defeated Jeffrey Miller had this to say: 'Hugged by a Finnfairy! I need a shower.'.

 

Event: DUEL#85     
Date:   Jul 26, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
Allen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Allen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Allen avoids it well.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Allen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Komaroff scores with a nice strike.
A nice leg kick lands there from Allen.
Allen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Little Lebowski Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Komaroff looks for the body kick but Allen saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Allen scores with a four punch combination!
Komaroff's coach down at 99% Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Komaroff's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Allen.
Allen with a nice cross.
Komaroff lands a nice looking kick to the body. Allen takes a step back to recover. #T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Allen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Allen.
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Komaroff - just one landing.
Komaroff throws a nice outside leg kick.
Komaroff cracks Allen with an open hand slap.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Komaroff crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Allen - the referee stops the clock and Komaroff gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Allen. Komaroff manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice straight punches there by Komaroff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Komaroff.
Komaroff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Allen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Komaroff is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Allen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Allen tries to clinch but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some bone on bone action there as Komaroff checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Komaroff feints a jab promting Allen to slip. Komaroff then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Allen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Komaroff, right into the meat.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
It looked like Allen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Allen takes one on the button.
A bone on bone clash there as Komaroff blocks the leg kick.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allen defends it well.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Allen sprawls well.
Gracie Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Komaroff uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Allen has time to react.
Allen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Komaroff's head.
Gracie Allen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Komaroff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allen can pounce on him. #T3#
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Komaroff misses with a wild body shot.
Allen throws the left hand but Komaroff avoids the punch easily.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Allen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Komaroff throws a shot to the body.
Komaroff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice uppercut there from Allen.
Allen lands a slapping body shot.
Komaroff missing with a left hand there. Allen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Komaroff 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.
Allen looks to land a left hand but Komaroff moved out of range nicely.
Allen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allen connects with a crisp jab. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff slips a jab and a cross from Allen.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Allen instigates a clinch.
Komaroff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Allen misses with a body punch.
Allen trying to stall but Komaroff improves his position.
Allen scores with a shoulder strike.
Komaroff has Allen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Allen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Allen.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Allen has a couple of punches blocked by Komaroff.
Komaroff prevents a body shot from Allen.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Allen controls the action.
Komaroff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Allen controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Allen scoring well with a low kick there.
Allen throws a lazy uppercut #TD2#
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Allen!
Komaroff landing strikes.
Komaroff lands a decent elbow from side control.
Komaroff throwing strikes but Allen manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Komaroff trying to remain calm as Allen controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Allen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff is trying to control but can't.
Allen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but Allen is controlling well. #T1#
Komaroff is trying to stand back up but Allen is controlling him
Komaroff tries to roll over but Allen keeps him under control.
Komaroff is still trying to improve position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Komaroff wants to sweep but Allen has passed to side control!
Komaroff is looking to reverse the position.
Allen tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Komaroff is trying to improve his position.#T3#
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Komaroff is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Komaroff throws a head kick but Allen moves out of range.
Komaroff misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Komaroff misses with a wild body shot.
Allen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Allen blocks a jab.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
Komaroff throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Komaroff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Allen throws out the jab.
No joy there for Allen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Allen.
Allen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Komaroff feints the counter takedown.
Komaroff moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Allen misses with a body shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Allen lands a nice hook to Komaroff's body. Komaroff takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Komaroff lands a right hook to the body.
Komaroff's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Komaroff duly obliges.
Komaroff scores with a kick to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff 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.
#R3#
A big right from Allen misses.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Allen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Allen tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it.
Allen blocking some punches.
Komaroff scores with a shot to the side of Allen's head.
Komaroff tries to throw a body punch but Allen avoids it by throwing Komaroff back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff lands a hook that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Allen won't allow it.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Komaroff breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Komaroff lands a slapping body shot.
Allen avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Allen throws a leg kick which misses Komaroff's front leg but catches the back leg as Komaroff tries to avoid it.
Komaroff checks a low kick from Allen.
Komaroff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Allen defends it well.
Sloppy strikes from Komaroff. Those never looked like landing.
Komaroff throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Allen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Allen connects with a looping right hand.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Allen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Komaroff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Komaroff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Allen can pounce on him.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Komaroff's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Komaroff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Allen slips a straight right by Komaroff.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Allen is able to avoid easily.#T2#
Good work by Komaroff as he checks the leg kick.
Allen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff feints the counter takedown.
Allen scores with a jab.
Allen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen throwing a counter right hand but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Allen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Allen moves out of range as Komaroff strikes.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Allen ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Komaroff throws a shot from downtown. Allen moves away and avoids it.
Allen feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3##CL#
Allen moves into the clinch successfully.
Komaroff can't get the takedown.
Komaroff swings wildly with an uppercut but Allen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a head punch that misses.
Komaroff lands a left hand.
Komaroff tries to score a body lock takedown but Allen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Komaroff is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from Komaroff.
Allen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Komaroff is trying to break the clinch but Allen is controlling him.
Komaroff is trying to break the clinch but Allen has him pressed against the cage.
Allen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Allen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Allen lands a shot to the body.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4##BC#
Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Komaroff throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Allen. #CL#
Allen rushes Komaroff and pushes him back 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!
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Allen swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Allen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Allen.
Komaroff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Allen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gracie Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
Allen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Gracie Allen did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Komaroff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Allen moves away.#CL#
Allen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Allen working aggressively here.
Allen can't find room to land a body shot as Komaroff controls the action.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Allen stalling against the cage. #BC#
Allen manages to break the clinch.
Allen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Komaroff feints the counter takedown.
Komaroff pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Komaroff misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Komaroff.
Komaroff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab from Allen misses.
Allen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Allen lands a body shot. #T1#
Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allen wants to clinch up but Komaroff keeps it at a distance.
Komaroff is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Komaroff tries to keep at a distance but Allen has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Allen.
Allen lands with a right to the head.
Komaroff lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Komaroff.
Allen prevents a body shot from Komaroff.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Komaroff.
Allen tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it.
Komaroff lands a body shot.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Komaroff takes a shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Allen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#
Komaroff is rocked!
Allen blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff is still on wobbly legs! Can Allen finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Komaroff with a big uppercut! Komaroff tries to clinch up but Allen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Komaroff to the mat! Komaroff covers up and Allen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gracie Allen!
Gracie Allen is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Gracie Allen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Vasili Komaroff had this to say: 'I will come back stronger and stronger and that belt will be mine again!'.

 

Event: DUEL#79 Komaroff vs Quinn     
Date:   Jul 08, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff cracks a nice hook into Quin's ribs.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses.
Quin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Komaroff defends it well.
Komaroff connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Quin's hands.
Quin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Quin.
Komaroff ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Quin ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Quin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Komaroff to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Quin pushes Komaroff off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff ducks under a wild hook from Quin.
Quin misses with a double jab.
Komaroff attempts a counter takedown but Quin avoids it well and moves away.
Quin looks to land a combination. Komaroff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Quin throws a right and a left that Komaroff avoids nicely.
Quin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Komaroff to score with a decent uppercut.
Quin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Quin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Quin misses.
Quin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Komaroff has been working on his balance at 99% Fight Club, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Quin.
Komaroff misses with a straight left.
Quin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Quin looks to throw the jab but Komaroff is out of range.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Quin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Alexander Quin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Quin misses.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Quin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quin falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff lands a nice forearm strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff is working Quin over with some ground and pound from side control.
Quin is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Komaroff scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Quin gets back to half guard.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Komaroff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Quin is trying to maintain the position but Komaroff is very close to passing his half guard.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Komaroff winds up and cracks Quin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.
Quin has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at BLOODSPORT GYM. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Quin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Komaroff sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Quin defending well though. #T3#
Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff passes to full mount!
Quin takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Komaroff raining down shots from the mount!
Quin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Komaroff landing strikes from the mount.
Komaroff fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Quin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Komaroff lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Komaroff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Komaroff lands a big elbow.
Komaroff working Quin over with strikes here. #ROC#
Quin is rocked!#T4#
Komaroff landing strikes from the mount.
Quin is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?
Quin tries to hold on but Komaroff pushes him away.
Komaroff breaks from Quin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Quin wants to control but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Quin can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A big strike lands for Komaroff! That's really hurt Quin and he's turned his back - Komaroff keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Komaroff jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff retains his lightweight title!
In his post fight interview, Vasili Komaroff gave a big smile as he said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DUEL#73 Makaaja vs Fanning     
Date:   Jun 10, 2017
#R1#
Gaultier tries to clinch up.
Gaultier slips a straight right by Komaroff.
Komaroff keeps the fight on the outside.
Komaroff throws a leg kick which misses Gaultier's front leg but catches the back leg as Gaultier tries to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Komaroff throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gaultier.
Komaroff lands with a right hand. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Komaroff.
Komaroff works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Komaroff landing a few strikes.
Komaroff scoring with punches and elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Komaroff cracks Gaultier with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gaultier regains half guard.
Komaroff is trying to control the action in half guard but Gaultier is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Komaroff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gaultier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Komaroff scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Komaroff thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gaultier's head.
Komaroff is nestled in close to Gaultier, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gaultier avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
Komaroff landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Komaroff working Gaultier over with strikes.
Gaultier blocking the ground and pound attempt from Komaroff.
Gaultier wants to control but Komaroff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Gaultier gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Gaultier is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Gaultier escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gaultier seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Komaroff tries to free his leg and advance position but Gaultier is retaining full guard. #T2#
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gaultier has momentary wrist control but Komaroff slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komaroff works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gaultier is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaultier is holding on to half guard well.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff winds up and cracks Gaultier with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gaultier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Komaroff scores with a couple of nice shots.
Komaroff not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Komaroff is nestled in close to Gaultier, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gaultier works his way to full guard. Good work.
Komaroff connects with a couple of short punches.
Gaultier trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Gaultier is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gaultier looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gaultier looking to control.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff works over Gaultier with some ground and pound from guard.
Komaroff won't allow Gaultier to sweep him here.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komaroff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaultier swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Komaroff keeps trying to improve his position.
Komaroff is working Gaultier over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Komaroff slips nicely into half guard.
Gaultier is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Komaroff scores with a couple of nice shots.
Komaroff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gaultier wants to get back to full guard.
Komaroff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gaultier with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Komaroff. #ROC2#
Gaultier is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff prevents Gaultier from improving his position.
Oh Gaultier is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Komaroff is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Gaultier is hurt! He's hurt bad - Komaroff fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Gaultier from any more punishment! Congratulations to Komaroff! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff is the new lightweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Vasili Komaroff said 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'.

 

Event: DFN #2 Army vs Bang     
Date:   Apr 30, 2017
#R1#
Ragnarsson throws a looping overhand right but Komaroff ducks down to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ragnarsson.#CUT#
It looks like Maximus Ragnarsson has been cut.
Ragnarsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Komaroff circles away quickly and effectively.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Komaroff misses with a straight left.
Komaroff 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.
Ragnarsson closes the distance but Komaroff moves to the side #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ragnarsson!
Komaroff in side control, throwing shots but Ragnarsson defends.
Komaroff throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Komaroff throws a strike aimed at the side of Ragnarsson's head but Ragnarsson avoids it well.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Ragnarsson regains half guard, as Komaroff was trying to land strikes.
Komaroff throwing shots but Ragnarsson is blocking nicely. #T1#
Komaroff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Komaroff passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ragnarsson!
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff raining down shots from the mount!
Komaroff throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ragnarsson because Komaroff loaded up on that one.
Komaroff looking to ground and pound but Ragnarsson is blocking nicely.
Ragnarsson tries to lock up and control but Komaroff gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ragnarsson is bucking up trying to escape but Komaroff cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Komaroff throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ragnarsson because Komaroff loaded up on that one. #T2#
Komaroff landing punches.
Komaroff lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Komaroff raining down hammerfists from mount.
Komaroff fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ragnarsson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Komaroff tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Komaroff landing punches.
Komaroff cracks Ragnarsson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Komaroff landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Ragnarsson is rocked!
Komaroff breaks from Ragnarsson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ragnarsson is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?
Komaroff drops a big elbow. That's hurt Ragnarsson! More shots from Komaroff and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
An out of breath Vasili Komaroff thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: DUEL#59 Komaroff vs Puno     
Date:   Apr 09, 2017
#R1#
Puno wants to clinch.
Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Puno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Komaroff. Komaroff obviously looking to wear him down.
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good standup being displayed there by Puno as he connects with a hook.
Komaroff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Komaroff scores with a head kick. Puno tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komaroff misses with a takedown
and Puno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Puno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Puno sprawls and moves away.
Puno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Puno.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff swings away with a body shot that misses
and Puno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Komaroff jabs at Puno's body.
Puno clobbers Komaroff with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Komaroff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Puno was well out of range. Poor timing from Komaroff.
A looping hook to the body misses from Komaroff. Puno does a little dance to reset his feet.
Komaroff lands a lovely overhand right.
Komaroff looks for the body kick but Puno saw that one coming.
Komaroff misses with a wild body shot.
Komaroff misses with a straight left.
Puno drops his hands momentarily and Komaroff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good leg kick by Komaroff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD2#
Puno gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puno trying to control the action but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Puno is controlling him well.
Puno looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Komaroff is avoiding damage well. #T2#
Komaroff manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Komaroff regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Puno's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Puno postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Puno stands and throws Komaroff's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Komaroff is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Komaroff is looking for a sweep.
Puno moves into full mount! #SUB2#
Puno goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Komaroff is on top in guard.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Puno working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Puno's brow.
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Puno looking to control.
Komaroff postures up in Puno's guard and throws a big left but Puno blocks it. #SUB2#
Puno has his foot on Komaroff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Komaroff works his way back into a safe position though.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Komaroff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Komaroff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Puno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Puno looking for a guillotine here but Komaroff defends easily.
Komaroff is in close to Puno's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Komaroff postures up in Puno's guard and throws a big left but Puno blocks it.
Komaroff connects with a couple of short punches.
Komaroff stands up over Puno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Puno 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#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puno is looking to take a break and control but Komaroff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Komaroff tries to roll over but Puno keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff 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#
Komaroff staying out of range there.
Puno cracks Komaroff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Puno tries to clinch but Komaroff is having none of it.
Komaroff attempts a counter takedown but Puno avoids it well and moves away.
Komaroff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Puno has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Puno uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Puno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Puno throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Komaroff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Komaroff lands a nice hook to Puno's body. Puno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD2#
Puno closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Komaroff quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Komaroff pushes Puno off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puno looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.
Puno fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Komaroff looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Puno tries to clinch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Puno lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1#
Puno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Komaroff dives in and scores a takedown into Puno's guard.#SUB2#
Puno has his foot on Komaroff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Komaroff works his way back into a safe position though.
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Puno's brow. #SUB2#
Puno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Komaroff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Komaroff might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Puno preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Puno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Komaroff is aware though and is defending well.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Puno.
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff stands up over Puno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puno's head.
Puno wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Komaroff content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Our spies down at at Canadian Elite Bruins Gym inform us that Puno has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Komaroff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Komaroff throwing strikes from guard but Puno blocks nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Puno is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Puno can do to turn this around?
Komaroff tries to free his leg and advance position but Puno is retaining full guard.
Komaroff lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Komaroff content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Komaroff avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff lands a couple of elbows.
Puno has momentary wrist control but Komaroff slips an elbow through the middle.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Puno's head.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
Puno controls Komaroff momentarily but Komaroff frees himself.
Komaroff is in close to Puno's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T4#
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Komaroff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Komaroff trying to control but Puno is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Komaroff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Komaroff accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Komaroff avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Puno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Komaroff defends well.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Puno.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Puno slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Puno is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Komaroff throws a head kick but Puno moves out of range. #CL2#
Puno clinches with his opponent.
Puno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Puno pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Komaroff looking to slow down the pace here.
Komaroff misses with a body punch.
Komaroff lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Puno.
Puno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Puno controls his hands.
Puno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff tries a body shot but Puno blocks it.
Puno lands an uppercut.
Puno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komaroffs head.
Komaroff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Puno is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Komaroff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Puno is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2#
Puno ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Puno no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Komaroff is working Puno over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Puno wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Puno escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Puno working a defensive guard here.
Komaroff makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Puno looking for a sweep. Not yet Puno, not yet.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T2#
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Puno.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Puno looking for a sweep. Not yet Puno, not yet.
Komaroff stands up over Puno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Puno wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Puno is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Komaroff looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Puno has wrist control.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Komaroff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Puno's brow.
Komaroff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Puno wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puno works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Puno escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Komaroff stands up over Puno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Puno had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Komaroff defends it easily.
Komaroff stands up over Puno, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T4##SUB2#
Puno escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Puno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Puno trying to keep a closed guard but Komaroff is proving a slippery customer.
Komaroff works over Puno with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Puno misses the jab.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.
Puno moves forwards but Komaroff connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Komaroff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Komaroff avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Puno scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Puno closes the distance and clinches.
Puno wants a takedown but no success here.
Komaroff throws a head punch that misses.
Puno trying to stall but Komaroff improves his position.
Puno struggles to land a body shot inside as Komaroff controls his hands.
Komaroff tries to throw a body punch but Puno avoids it by throwing Komaroff back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno pushes Komaroff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Puno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Komaroff's elbow.
Komaroff lands with a left to the head.
Komaroff misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Puno. #T1#
Komaroff lands with a left to the head.
Komaroff lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#
Puno is rocked!
Komaroff leaning against his opponent.
Puno is still on wobbly legs! Can Komaroff finish him?
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Puno controls the action.
Puno blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Puno seems to have recovered his senses.
Puno lands with a left to the head.
Puno lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a punch on the inside.
Puno lands a hook to the side of the head.
Puno gets through Komaroff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Puno.
Komaroff is working Puno over against the cage.
Puno lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Komaroff.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Puno.
Puno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Komaroff or not. #T2#
Komaroff tries to break the clinch but Puno is controlling the position.
Tyaf Daeland Puno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Puno lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Komaroff or not.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Puno lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Komaroff fails to land.
Puno lands an uppercut.
Puno tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it. #BC2#
Puno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyaf Daeland Puno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Puno moves out of range.
Puno throws a good cross that connects.
Puno throws out a powerful jab.#ROC2#
Komaroff is rocked!
Puno drops Komaroff with a straight right hand, right on the button! Puno follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyaf Daeland Puno! Tyaf Daeland Puno retains his featherweight title!

 

Event: DUEL#55 Esposito vs Bartlet     
Date:   Mar 26, 2017
#R1#
Overstreet on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Komaroff checks a leg kick nicely.
Overstreet missing with a left hand there. Komaroff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Komaroff.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Overstreet.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.
Overstreet swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Komaroff decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Overstreet's guard.
Overstreet 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.
Komaroff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Komaroff postures up in Overstreet's guard and throws a big left but Overstreet blocks it.
Overstreet working a defensive guard here.
Overstreet is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Overstreet utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Overstreet controlling Komaroff's posture. #T1#
Overstreet looking for a sweep. Not yet Overstreet, not yet.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound.
Overstreet 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.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Komaroff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Overstreet's head.
Overstreet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Komaroff is one step ahead there.
Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Overstreet.
Komaroff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Komaroff sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Overstreet's guard.
Komaroff looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Komaroff there.
Overstreet taking some punishment here, with Komaroff in his half guard.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.
Komaroff prevents Overstreet from improving his position.
Komaroff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Overstreet with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Overstreet is looking for a sweep. Komaroff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Komaroff working Overstreet over with strikes.
Overstreet is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Komaroff's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Komaroff's back!#SUB2#
Komaroff is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent. #T3#
Overstreet trying to control momentarily.
Komaroff can't escape the position.
Overstreet scores with punches from the back. #SUB2#
Komaroff defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Komaroff is trying to break free. #T4#
Komaroff breaks Overstreet's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Overstreet's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Komaroff's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Overstreet keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Overstreet is looking for a triangle but Komaroff pushes his legs off easily.
Komaroff with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff cracks Overstreet with a solid left hand.
Komaroff with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Overstreet keeping full guard, as Komaroff tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Komaroff connects with a body shot.
Komaroff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Overstreet.
Komaroff tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Overstreet now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Overstreet throws a low kick but Komaroff avoids it.
Overstreet scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Komaroff doesn't seem bothered though.
Komaroff throws a chopping leg kick but Overstreet manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Overstreet throws a jab when Komaroff was well out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Komaroff there.
Overstreet ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Komaroff lands with a hook. Overstreet tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Overstreet looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komaroff.
A cross from Overstreet lands.
Overstreet slips a straight right by Komaroff.
Overstreet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Komaroff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Overstreet loads up on a big right hand but Komaroff slips the punch.
Overstreet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Overstreet on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Komaroff connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Overstreet. That's going to slow Komaroff down.
Overstreet throws a hook but Komaroff avoids it easily.
Komaroff jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Komaroff misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Overstreet counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Komaroff trying to control the position.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Overstreet can do to turn this around?
Overstreet trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff looking for a sweep. Not yet Komaroff, not yet.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Komaroff throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Overstreet working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Overstreet throws a strike but Komaroff rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Overstreet is looking for a triangle but Komaroff pushes his legs off easily.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Overstreet looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Komaroff puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Komaroff moves nicely into side control.
Overstreet on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Overstreet manages to work his way to half guard, despite Komaroff's best efforts.
Nice strikes from Komaroff there. #T3#
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. Komaroff connects with a nice short shot to Overstreet's temple.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Komaroff. #SUB2#
Overstreet looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Komaroff pushes past his half guard into mount!
Overstreet is desperately trying to improve his position but Komaroff has a good base and remains in mount.
Komaroff postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Overstreet badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Komaroff around the waist but Komaroff pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Komaroff is the winner by TKO! Komaroff jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
A victorious Vasili Komaroff thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DUEL#52 Naga Wing vs Riccuito     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses.
Komaroff with a nice cross.
Komaroff fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hines looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A combination from Komaroff does no damage.
Hines walks into a straight right hand from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Hines sprawls well.
Hines throws a lazy right hand but Komaroff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Komaroff looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hines knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hines trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no! #T1#
Komaroff looking to finish Hines with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hines!
Komaroff prevents Hines from getting the reversal.
Poor strikes thrown by Komaroff there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Komaroff raining down hammerfists from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hines is in a horrible position here. Komaroff smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Komaroff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#ROC#
Hines is rocked!
Komaroff postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Hines bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Komaroff and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
Vasili Komaroff thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: DUEL#48 Army vs Lapu     
Date:   Mar 04, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Kasparaitis avoids them all with ease.
Kasparaitis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kasparaitis moves away from the strike by Komaroff.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komaroff.
Kasparaitis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Kasparaitis.
Kasparaitis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Komaroff scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kasparaitis feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Komaroffs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kasparaitis tried to score with a low kick but Komaroff checks it.
Kasparaitis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Kasparaitis moves out of range as Komaroff throws a body kick.
Kasparaitis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kasparaitis throws a low kick, looking for Komaroff's leg but Komaroff calmly moves out of range.
Kasparaitis takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #TD2#
Kasparaitis gets caught flat footed, as Komaroff shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
Kasparaitis is pulling down on Komaroff's head to control his posture. #SUB#
Kasparaitis looking for a guillotine here but Komaroff defends easily. #T1##SUB#
Kasparaitis working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Komaroff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kasparaitis is tightening it up a little... Komaroff has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Komaroff reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Komaroff taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kasparaitis!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Darius Kasparaitis!

 

Event: DUEL#45 Overstreet vs Komaroff     
Date:   Feb 18, 2017
#R1#
Komaroff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Overstreet tries to land a leg kick but Komaroff saw it coming and moves away.
Overstreet connects with a right hand. Komaroff shakes it off.
Overstreet swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Komaroff.
Overstreet cracks a nice hook into Komaroff's ribs.
Overstreet fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Komaroff checks it well.
Overstreet looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a right and a left that both miss.
Overstreet slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Overstreet.
Komaroff with the counter takedown but Overstreet avoids it easily.
Komaroff lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Overstreet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Komaroff.
Overstreet attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Overstreet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Komaroff.
Komaroff throws the left hand but Overstreet avoids the punch easily.
Overstreet feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Overstreet wants to clinch up but Komaroff keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Overstreet misses with a low kick.
Komaroff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Overstreet throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Komaroff goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Komaroff lands a lovely overhand right.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Overstreet ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Overstreet misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Overstreet.
Overstreet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Overstreet lands an impressive looking overhand right. Komaroff doesn't seem phased though.
Komaroff misses with a leg kick.
Overstreet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Overstreet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Overstreet clobbers Komaroff with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Overstreet's shoulder, as Overstreet tries to avoid the shot.
Overstreet throwing a counter right hand but Komaroff manages to avoid it.#T2#
A jab lands there for Komaroff.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Overstreet fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Komaroff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Overstreet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Overstreet.
Overstreet throws a front kick aimed at Komaroff's knee but Komaroff avoids it well.
Overstreet is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Overstreet walks into a left hand.
Komaroff motions for Overstreet to come forward. Komaroff throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Overstreet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Overstreet misses the shot to the body.
Overstreet keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Overstreet throws a jab when Komaroff was well out of range.
Overstreet wants to slow Komaroff down by chopping away at his legs.
Overstreet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Komaroff on the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Komaroff, as that shot connected.
Komaroff connects with a single shot there.
Komaroff lunges at Overstreet with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Overstreet's hand. #T3#
Komaroff rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Overstreet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Komaroff misses with a jab to the body
and Overstreet counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Komaroff is rocked!
Overstreet drops Komaroff with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Komaroff! Overstreet dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Volga Overstreet!
Volga Overstreet retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Volga Overstreet thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: DUEL#39 Silver vs Hell     
Date:   Jan 29, 2017
#R1#
Fish with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Komaroff to score with a decent uppercut.
Komaroff walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fish checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fish cracks a nice hook into Komaroff's ribs.
Komaroff lands with a nice body punch.
Komaroff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fish checks it well.
Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fish swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fish is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Komaroff connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fish's hands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Komaroff, right into the meat.
Komaroff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Komaroff lands a nice shot that snaps Fish's head back.
Komaroff throws an overhand right that lands on Fish's shoulder, as Fish tries to avoid the shot.
Komaroff misses with a looping right.
Fish misses with a takedown attempt - Komaroff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Komaroff just misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Komaroff tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fish sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Komaroff somewhat.
Komaroff connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Komaroff throws a sloppy head kick and Fish moves out of range easily.
Komaroff tries for a takedown but Fish circles away easily
and Fish counters with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff misses with a looping left.
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab, jab by Fish - just one landing. #T2#
Fish misses with a looping right.
Komaroff tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fish is able to avoid easily.
Fish just misses with a punch to the body.
Fish darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
Komaroff fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fish sprawls well initially but Komaroff persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fish tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Komaroff has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Komaroff postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fish looks a forlorn figure.
Komaroff has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fish's face.
Komaroff lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fish hang on?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T3#
Fish taking shots to the head. #ROC#
Fish is rocked!
BOOM! Komaroff connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fish is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?
Fish is working to get back to half guard.
Komaroff softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Fish is out cold! Komaroff jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
A very excited looking Vasili Komaroff made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: DUEL#35 Riccuito vs Heidegger     
Date:   Jan 15, 2017
#R1#
Low will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.
Low takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Komaroff tries a low kick but Low avoids it.
Komaroff throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Low counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Low.
Komaroff seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Low throws a strike but Komaroff rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Komaroff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
Low working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Low avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Low is keeping the position.#T1#
Low preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Komaroff postures up in Low's guard and throws a big left but Low blocks it.
Komaroff content to stall in guard here.
Komaroff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Low avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Komaroff postures up in Low's guard and throws a big left but Low blocks it.
Low is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Low is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Low chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Low closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Low tries to move into range but Komaroff moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Komaroff lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Komaroff scores with a push kick.#TD#
Komaroff gets the takedown into side control.
An elbow from Komaroff crashes against the mat.
Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Low is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T3#
Komaroff working the head with strikes.
Komaroff in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Komaroff creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The referee asks Komaroff politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Komaroff prefers to stall for the moment though.
Low avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Komaroff.
The ground and pound from Komaroff seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Komaroff misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Komaroff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Komaroff lands a decent elbow from side control. #T4#
Komaroff throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Komaroff in side control, throwing shots but Low defends.
Low is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sloppy strikes there by Komaroff.
Komaroff fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Komaroff misses with the ground and pound.
Check out the look on Komaroff's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Komaroff scoring with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komaroff sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Low is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Komaroff working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Komaroff, right into the meat.
Good shot there by Komaroff.
A head kick misses from Komaroff.
Low shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Komaroff swings away with a body shot that misses
and Low cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with the body kick
and Low connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Low swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a nice shot to the body.
Komaroff lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff throws a lazy right hand but Low sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Komaroff thuds his right hand into Low's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Komaroff scores with a spinning back kick!#T1#
Komaroff looks for a takedown but Low sprawls well.
Komaroff throws a body kick that misses.
Komaroff's jab looks to have found its range, popping Low under the eye.
Komaroff slips a jab from Low.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Low is quick to defend against it.
Low misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vasili Komaroff is winning the standup battle so far.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
Komaroff misses with a body shot.
Low tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Komaroff. Low does a little dance to reset his feet.
Low looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Low misses the shot to the body.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Low sprawls and moves away.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Low throws a right and a left that Komaroff avoids nicely.
Low takes one to the side of the head.
Komaroff moves into range and connects with a jab. #T2#
Komaroff shoots in and drives through. Low sprawls well.
A shot to the body from Komaroff misses
and Low counters with a left to the body.
Komaroff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Low ducks down to avoid it.
Low takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #TD2#
Low scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Komaroff bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff keeps Low at a distance using the push kick.
Low misses with a leg kick.
Low swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. Low looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T3#
Low throws a looping overhand right but Komaroff ducks down to avoid it.
Low takes a jab right on the kisser.
Low avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Low fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Low can do to turn this around?
Low walks into a left hand.
Low avoids the body shot from Komaroff.
Low blocks a head kick by Komaroff.
Low tries a quick counter leg kick but Komaroff is wise to it.
A leg kick checked by Low.
Komaroff scores with a sloppy right hand. Low should have avoided that one.
Komaroff scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Low avoids it well.
Low lands a head shot.#T4#
A jab from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff takes a swing at Low's ribcage but misses.
Komaroff tries to land a body kick
enabling Low to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Komaroff is predictable there
and Low counters with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
and Low counters with a nice body shot.
Low stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Low wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff throws a hook but Low blocks it.
Low slips a jab from Komaroff.
As Komaroff backs off Low throws a huge counter combo but Komaroff manages to avoid it all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Komaroff scores with a leg kick.
Low connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Low displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Komaroff throws out the jab.
Low motions for Komaroff to come forward. Low throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
That's time! Komaroff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Komaroff scores with a decent looking hook.
Komaroff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Low is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Komaroff scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Komaroff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body punch from Komaroff.
Komaroff lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Komaroff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Low moves away.
Komaroff throws a leg kick that is checked
and Low counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Low needs to keep his hands up - Komaroff had a free shot at his head there.
Low jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Low lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Low misses the jab.
Komaroff throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1#
Komaroff throws a big shot that misses.
Low was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Low keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot by Komaroff.
Komaroff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Low is fending him off so far but Komaroff persists. Nope, Low circles away and we're back to standing.
And Low tries to counter it with a takedown but Komaroff pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Komaroff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Komaroff gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Komaroff fails with the takedown
and Low counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Low throws a hook but Komaroff blocks it.
Komaroff scores with a jab.
Low misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely.
Low ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
Komaroff fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Komaroff throws a wild body kick that Low sees coming a mile off.
Komaroff catches Low with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Low slips under a jab from Komaroff.
Komaroff is looking to land body kicks.
Low appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Komaroff tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Low is able to avoid easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Low defending well as Komaroff loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Komaroff.
A looping hook to the body misses from Komaroff. Low does a little dance to reset his feet.
Low lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Komaroff takes a swing at Low's ribcage but misses.
Komaroff tried to score with a low kick but Low checks it.#T3#
Low takes a swing at Komaroff's ribcage but misses.
Komaroff scores with a jab to the head.
Komaroff wants to land a leg kick but Low is out of range.
Low stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Komaroff.
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. Low looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Low 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.
Komaroff checks a leg kick nicely.
Komaroff misses with a right hand
and Low counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Low throws a big shot that misses.
Low takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Komaroff shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Low feints the counter takedown.
Low looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.#T4#
A head kick misses from Low.
Komaroff bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Komaroff blocks the leg kick.
Komaroff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Low manages to avoid it.
Low slips under a jab from Komaroff.
Low tries a quick counter leg kick but Komaroff is wise to it.
Low just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Low avoids a kick to the body.
Komaroff throws a shot to the body.
Low avoids the body shot from Komaroff. #TD#
Komaroff throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Low was covering up waiting for the punch and Komaroff finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Low is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Komaroff is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Komaroff takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Low has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Komaroff tries to score a power double leg takedown but Low sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Komaroff somewhat.
Komaroff throws a low kick, looking for Low's leg but Low calmly moves out of range.
Low ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
Low swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Komaroff has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Low misses with a straight right.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut
and Low counters with a stiff right hand.
Low misses with a straight right. #T1#
Low throws a leg kick but Komaroff sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Komaroff connects with a body shot that sends Low's belly button to the back.
Komaroff swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Low.
Komaroff connects with a solid leg kick.
Komaroff tries to land a front kick but Low steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Komaroff punishes Low's body with a nice straight punch.
Low scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That kick from Komaroff tenderised Low's leg. Low is trying to keep his angry face on.
Komaroff throws a series of punches but Low avoids them all with ease.
Low swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut
and Low counters with a good low kick that Komaroff was not able to check.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Komaroff.
It seemed like Low was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Low looks to land a right hand but Komaroff moved out of range.
Komaroff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Low fails in his attempt to clinch.
Komaroff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Low counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Low throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Low will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Low misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Low moves out of range.
Komaroff thuds his right hand into Low's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Low stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Low wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T3#
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Low misses the shot to the body.
Low on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Low uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Komaroff.
Low connects with a nice looking jab. #TD2#
Low shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Komaroff manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Low looking to pass the guard.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T4#
Low working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Low accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Low tries to free his leg and advance position but Komaroff is retaining full guard.
Low is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Low working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Komaroff's head.
Komaroff wants to sweep but no luck.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but instead Low has moved into half guard.
Low is nestled in close to Komaroff, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Short Low will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Komaroff displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Low.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Low moves out of range of the body kick.
Low swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Komaroff throws a head kick that half lands.
Low moves out of range of the leg kick from Komaroff.
Low thows a body kick. Komaroff tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Low's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice uppercut lands for Komaroff. That snapped Low's head back.
Low avoids the body shot from Komaroff.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff throws a predictable looking body shot
and Low cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Komaroff misses with the combination.
Komaroff misses the body punch
enabling Low to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Komaroff checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Low pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Low takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Komaroff shoots and misses
and Low counters with a series of strikes. Komaroff will be more careful next time no doubt.
Komaroff stuffs the takedown attempt from Low. Low gets slowly back to his feet.
Komaroff looks to throw a body kick
enabling Low to counter with a crisp jab.
Komaroff shoots for a double leg takedown but Low sprawls well. He's pushed Komaroff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Komaroff stuffs the takedown attempt from Low. Low gets slowly back to his feet.
Vasili Komaroff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Short Low.
Komaroff moves out of range as Low strikes.
Komaroff connects with a body shot that sends Low's belly button to the back.#T2#
Komaroff throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Low to counter with a crisp jab.
Komaroff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Komaroff connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Low momentarily.
Komaroff misses with a hook to the body
and Low counters with a left and a right that stings Komaroff.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff sizes up Low with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Komaroff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Low manages to avoid it.
Komaroff misses with a hook #TD2#
and Low decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Komaroff's guard.#ES#
Komaroff pushes Low off and scrambles back to his feet.
Low misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff lands a nice looking kick to the body. Low takes a step back to recover.
Low slips under a jab from Komaroff.
Vasili Komaroff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Komaroff fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Low manages to avoid it.
Komaroff fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Low looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Low avoids a kick to the body.
Komaroff cracks Low with a good jab.
Low takes one on the button.
Low connects with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Low shoots in and gets a takedown into Komaroff's guard.
Low lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Low trying to control the position from guard on top but Komaroff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff pulls Low in close to his closed guard and prevents Low from doing any damage or advancing position.
Short Low has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Low throws a strike but Komaroff rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Komaroff trying to control but Low is working from the bottom.
Low can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Komaroff controls the pace.
Komaroff passes into half guard.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
Komaroff wants to take a breather but Low is having none of it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

A relieved looking Vasili Komaroff 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: CFC 410     
Date:   Nov 19, 2016
#R1#
Komaroff scores with a jab to the body.
Steroidi Jr misses with a body shot.
Komaroff blocks a jab.
Komaroff throws the left hand but Steroidi Jr avoids the punch easily.
Komaroff fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steroidi Jr thows a leg kick but Komaroff checks it #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a shoot takedown. Steroidi Jr fights it but they end up in guard.
Komaroff stands up over Steroidi Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Steroidi Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Steroidi Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Steroidi Jr seems keen to control Komaroff's posture.
Komaroff wants to pass the guard but Steroidi Jr is keeping the position.#T1#
Komaroff throws a strike but Steroidi Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Steroidi Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Komaroff lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Komaroff has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Steroidi Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Steroidi Jr, not yet.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Komaroff cracks Steroidi Jr with a solid left hand.
Steroidi Jr has momentary wrist control but Komaroff slips an elbow through the middle.
Steroidi Jr trying to control the position.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Steroidi Jr has wrist control.#T2#
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Komaroff trying to move into half guard but instead Steroidi Jr has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Komaroff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Komaroff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Steroidi Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Komaroff 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.
Steroidi Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Komaroff gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T3#
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Steroidi Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Komaroff stands up over Steroidi Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Steroidi Jr looking for a guillotine here but Komaroff defends easily.
Steroidi Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Steroidi Jr is on top in guard. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Steroidi Jr from controlling successfully.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steroidi Jr is one step ahead there.
Steroidi Jr trying to control but Komaroff is working from the bottom.
Komaroff manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Steroidi Jr manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Komaroff throwing strikes but missing.
Komaroff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff 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#
Steroidi Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steroidi Jr lands a jab to the head.
Steroidi Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Komaroff shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Steroidi Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Komaroff slips a jab from Steroidi Jr.
Steroidi Jr throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Steroidi Jr misses its intended target.
Komaroff lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Komaroff.#CUT#
It looks like Anabolinen Steroidi Jr has been cut.
Komaroff avoids the body shot from Steroidi Jr.
Steroidi Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Steroidi Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Komaroff. Komaroff circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Steroidi Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Komaroff tries to sprawl out of it but Steroidi Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Komaroff manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Komaroff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steroidi Jr can do to turn this around?
Komaroff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Komaroff misses the jab.
Anabolinen Steroidi Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Komaroff takes a swing at Steroidi Jr's ribcage but misses.
Komaroff backing away here, and Steroidi Jr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Komaroff has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Steroidi Jr.
Komaroff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Steroidi Jr coming out on top.
Komaroff misses with a takedown
and Steroidi Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Steroidi Jr thuds his shin into the meat of Komaroff's side.
A slow jab from Steroidi Jr misses its intended target.
Steroidi Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Komaroff scores with a shot to the body.
Steroidi Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Komaroff checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Komaroff moves out of range of the strikes.
Komaroff ducks under a wild hook from Steroidi Jr.
Steroidi Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Komaroff goes for a double leg but Steroidi Jr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Steroidi Jr continues to drive forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steroidi Jr misses with a leg kick. #T2#
Steroidi Jr throws out a loose jab but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steroidi Jr motions for Komaroff to come forward. Steroidi Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Komaroff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Steroidi Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circling - Komaroff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steroidi Jr misses with an uppercut. Komaroff saw that one coming.
Anabolinen Steroidi Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steroidi Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Steroidi Jr walks into a straight right hand from Komaroff.
Steroidi Jr blocks a head kick by Komaroff.
Steroidi Jr moves away from the strike by Komaroff.
Komaroff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steroidi Jr.
Steroidi Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Komaroff manages to avoid it.
Steroidi Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Steroidi Jr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Steroidi Jr.
Steroidi Jr missing with a left hand there. Komaroff was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3#
Komaroff staying out of range there.
Komaroff misses with a hook.
Steroidi Jr slips a jab from Komaroff.
Nice defenses there by Komaroff.
Steroidi Jr misses with a looping left.
Steroidi Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Steroidi Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Steroidi Jr cracks Komaroff with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Steroidi Jr finds it's way through Komaroff's defenses.
Komaroff cracks Steroidi Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Komaroff moves out of range as Steroidi Jr strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komaroff.
Steroidi Jr misses with a straight right.
Steroidi Jr connects with a right hand. Komaroff shakes it off.
Komaroff drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - Steroidi Jr scores with a four punch combination!#T4#
Steroidi Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Steroidi Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
A leg kick checked by Steroidi Jr.
Steroidi Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Komaroff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Steroidi Jr blocks the body kick.
Steroidi Jr thuds a left hand into Komaroff's body.
Komaroff takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Komaroff's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Komaroff duly obliges.
Decent striking displayed by Komaroff there.#TD2#
Steroidi Jr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Komaroff quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Komaroff manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Komaroff throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice leg kick lands there from Komaroff.
Komaroff takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Komaroff throws a hook but Steroidi Jr avoids it easily.
Steroidi Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Komaroff's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anabolinen Steroidi Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anabolinen Steroidi Jr's cut.
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#
Komaroff misses with a hook.
Steroidi Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Komaroff decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Steroidi Jr's guard.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Steroidi Jr is trying to keep Komaroff in close.
Komaroff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steroidi Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steroidi Jr trying to control the position. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Komaroff defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1#
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Steroidi Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Steroidi Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Steroidi Jr, not yet.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Steroidi Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steroidi Jr looking to control.
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard.
Steroidi Jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Steroidi Jr working a defensive guard here. #T2#
Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Steroidi Jr's brow.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff throwing strikes but missing.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Steroidi Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3#
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Steroidi Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steroidi Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Steroidi Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Komaroff lands a couple of digs.
Komaroff is looking to work some ground and pound but Steroidi Jr has wrist control.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff throws a big elbow that misses.
Steroidi Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Komaroff's guard. #REVB#
Steroidi Jr won't allow Komaroff to sweep him here. #T4#
Steroidi Jr postures up in Komaroff's guard and throws a big left but Komaroff blocks it.
Steroidi Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Komaroff is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Steroidi Jr from controlling successfully.
Steroidi Jr with a nice head shot there.
Komaroff bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Steroidi Jr's guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Steroidi Jr throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Komaroff cracks Steroidi Jr with a solid left hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Komaroff 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

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

 

Event: CFC 404 TOKYO     
Date:   Oct 29, 2016
#R1#
Komaroff scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Komaroff dips to his left and cracks Spector with an uppercut!
Marc Spector seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spector wants to clinch up but Komaroff keeps it at a distance.
Komaroff swings for the body but Spector moves out of range.
Spector looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.
Spector wants to slow Komaroff down by chopping away at his legs.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Spector ducks down to avoid it.
Komaroff takes a kick to the side of the head.
That kick from Komaroff tenderised Spector's leg. Spector is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spector throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Komaroff.
Spector bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Komaroff misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spector throws a leg kick which misses Komaroff's front leg but catches the back leg as Komaroff tries to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A low kick from Komaroff is predictable there
letting Spector counter with a right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Spector, right into the meat.
Komaroff checks a leg kick nicely.#T1#
Komaroff lands a slapping body shot.
Marc Spector is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spector scores with a nice body kick.
Spector is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Komaroff attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Komaroff slips under a jab.
Spector uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Spector pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Komaroff.
Komaroff ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
A big right from Spector misses.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Spector is quick to defend against it.
Spector takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Komaroff misses with a looping right.
Spector looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spector checks a leg kick nicely.
Spector's corner calls for a 1-2. Spector obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A low kick from Komaroff misses
enabling Spector to counter with a crisp jab.
Komaroff throws a one two combo. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spector fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Komaroff has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Komaroff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Spector checks it well.
Komaroff scores with a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Spector.
That kick from Komaroff tenderised Spector's leg. Spector is trying to keep his angry face on.
Komaroff sizes up Spector with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Komaroff defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand.
Spector lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Komaroff is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spector.
Spector changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Komaroff blocks a head kick by Spector.
Komaroff throws a series of strikes that have Spector backpedaling.
Spector tests Komaroff's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Komaroff misses with a double jab
and Spector counters with a good, hard body kick but Komaroff shrugs it off.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komaroff. #T3#
Komaroff lands a head kick!
Komaroff looks to throw the jab but Spector is out of range.
Komaroff takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab from Komaroff.
Komaroff on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spector. Spector obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick misses from Spector. #CL2#
Spector gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Spector misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spector tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it.
Spector fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Komaroff.
A right hand to the body from Komaroff.
Spector tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Spector.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Komaroff softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Komaroff breaks from the clinch.
Spector lands with a slapping head kick. #T4#
Komaroff misses with a hook.
Komaroff fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Spector moves away from the strike by Komaroff. #TD#
Komaroff dives in and scores a takedown into Spector's guard.
Komaroff lands a couple of elbows.
Spector preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Komaroff postures up in Spector's guard and throws a big left but Spector blocks it. #ES2#
Spector uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Spector misses with a leg kick.
Komaroff lands a head shot.
Komaroff avoids the head kick by Spector.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spector.
Komaroff throws a head kick but Spector moves out of range.
Spector staying out of range there.
Spector shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
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 Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Spector lands with a shot to the body.
Spector lands with an uppercut that bounces Komaroff off the cage and back into range.
Spector misses the jab.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Spector gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Komaroff to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've been hearing that Komaroff has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Komaroff loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Spector is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff prevents Spector from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Komaroff throws a strike but Spector rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Komaroff managing to control the position. #T1##SU2#
Spector stands up from Komaroff's guard - Spector perhaps looking for a knockout.
A jab lands there for Komaroff.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spector fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Komaroff throws out a leg kick but Spector moves out of range and Komaroff only half commits.
Spector throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Spector looks like he's trying to stand up. #ES2#
Spector manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Komaroff keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spector makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Spector misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spector.
Spector misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff misses with some punches.
Spector lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
Spector scores with a hook to the body.
Spector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Komaroff misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff lands a hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spector backwards.
Spector lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spector. #BC#
Komaroff breaks from the clinch.
Komaroff is looking to score with low kicks.
Komaroff misses with a head kick.
Spector misses with a kick to the body.
Komaroff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spector throws a leg kick but Komaroff checks it. #T3#
Komaroff scores with a jab to the head.
Komaroff misses with a takedown attempt - Spector sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spector swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spector ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komaroff moves away.
Vasili Komaroff is winning the standup battle so far.
Spector checks a leg kick.
Spector gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Komaroff counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Komaroff misses with a head shot. Spector uses the momentum to regain guard.
Komaroff has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Spector is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC#
Komaroff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spector misses with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Spector takes the fight into the clinch.
Komaroff scores with a shot to the side of Spector's head. #T4#
Komaroff lands a body shot.
Spector misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Spector.
Spector has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Komaroff seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Spector can turn it around.
Komaroff can't find room to land a body shot as Spector controls the action.
Spector swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spector.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Spector tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Komaroff's elbow.
Spector throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komaroffs head.
Komaroff misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Spector.
Komaroff lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Komaroff scores with a hook to the body.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spector lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spector blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Spector after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Marc Spector will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Komaroff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Spector connects with a looping right hand.
Spector defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Spector slips a jab and a cross from Komaroff.
Spector avoids the body shot from Komaroff.
Komaroff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spector throws a lazy right hand but Komaroff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spector lands a glancing blow to the side of Komaroff's head.
Komaroff with a nice cross.
Spector ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spector is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Komaroff.
Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Spector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spector ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
Spector explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spector throws a quick inside leg kick.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut
and Spector counters with an inside leg kick.
Komaroff moves out of range of the body kick from Spector. #T1#
Spector paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spector throws a body shot but no joy.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spector was well out of range. Poor timing from Komaroff.
Spector steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Spector throws a low kick but Komaroff avoids it.
Komaroff feinted with a counter takedown.
Spector ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Komaroff avoids a kick to the body.
Komaroff throws a nice inside leg kick.
Komaroff gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Komaroff has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spector.
Komaroff looks to land a right hand but Spector moved out of range.
Komaroff is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Spector throws a big shot that misses.
Spector pushes Komaroff away with a front kick.
Spector is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Spector sprawls and moves away.#T2#
Komaroff throws a leg kick which misses Spector's front leg but catches the back leg as Spector tries to avoid it.
Komaroff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Spector.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spector throws a leg kick #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a shoot takedown. Spector fights it but they end up in guard.
Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss.
Komaroff postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff throws a big right hand that misses.
Komaroff tries to free his leg and advance position but Spector is retaining full guard.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #ES2#
Spector has his feet on Komaroff's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Komaroff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spector tries to avoid it but Komaroff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spector to the ground. Spector escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spector throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Spector just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Spector scores with a crisp jab that stopped Komaroff in his tracks.
Komaroff throws a hook to the side of Spector's head but Spector sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice leg kick lands there from Komaroff.
A jab from Spector misses.
Spector walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spector lands a jab to the head.
Spector ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Komaroff staying out of range there.
Spector moves away from the strike by Komaroff.
Komaroff throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spector counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Komaroff lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Spector's head backwards.
Spector ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Komaroff takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Spector on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Komaroff. Komaroff obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Spector blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Spector coming out on top.
Komaroff scores with a crisp jab that stopped Spector in his tracks.
Komaroff lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Komaroff misses with a body punch
and Spector counters with a nice leg kick.
A jab from Spector misses. #TD#
Komaroff darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#ES2#
Spector pushes Komaroff off and gets back to his feet.
Komaroff will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Komaroff throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spector ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spector uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Komaroff.
Spector throws a hook but Komaroff avoids it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marc Spector comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spector 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 Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marc Spector!

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

 

Event: Destiny 170:Margera vs Johnson     
Date:   Sep 17, 2016
#R1#
Komaroff 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.
Leeroy misses with a left hand #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Leeroy taking some punishment here, with Komaroff in his half guard. #ROC#
Leeroy is rocked!
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Leeroy is still in real trouble! Can Komaroff finish him?
Komaroff scores with a big shot! Leeroy's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Leeroy! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasili Komaroff!
During a confident post fight interview, Vasili Komaroff thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Infinity: Live Wire     
Date:   Aug 24, 2016
#R1#
Harrison stuffs the takedown attempt from Komaroff. Komaroff gets slowly back to his feet.
Harrison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Komaroff.
Harrison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Komaroff throws out a loose jab but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Komaroff loads up on a big right hand but Harrison slips the punch.#TD#
Komaroff gets a takedown into half guard.
Harrison has his hands clasped together around Komaroff's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison is looking for a sweep. Komaroff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Komaroff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harrison does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Komaroff wants to pass to mount but Harrison is defending the position. #T1#
Harrison is looking to improve his position.
Harrison keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Harrison knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Komaroff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Komaroff landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Komaroff is thwarting Harrison's attempts to control the position.
Harrison tries to roll over but Komaroff keeps him under control.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Harrison is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Komaroff scores with a couple of nice shots.#T2#
Harrison wants to improve his position but Komaroff is controlling well.
Harrison wants to control but Komaroff is keeping busy.
Harrison avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Komaroff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harrison wants to get back to full guard.
Harrison on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff 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.
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Harrison's head.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Harrison has hold of Komaroff's hands but Komaroff slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've been hearing that Komaroff has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harrison is looking for a sweep. Komaroff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Harrison is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Harrison trying to control here.
Komaroff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Komaroff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Komaroff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Komaroff throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Harrison is looking to control Komaroff's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harrison avoid being mounted?
Harrison has hold of Komaroff's hands but Komaroff slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Harrison has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Harrison moves into full guard.
Komaroff throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Komaroff postures up.
Harrison is pulling down on Komaroff's head. It's preventing any offense from Komaroff, at least for the moment.
Komaroff looking to pass the guard.
Harrison controls Komaroff momentarily but Komaroff frees himself.
Harrison is pulling down on Komaroff's head to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff is in close to Harrison's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Komaroff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Harrison looks to land a right hand but Komaroff moved out of range.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Harrison is quick to defend against it.
Harrison looks to land a body kick but Komaroff moved away.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Komaroff feints and then cracks Harrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harrison down.
Harrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Komaroff is just out of range.
Komaroff misses the jab.
A big right from Harrison misses.
Harrison fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Komaroff.
Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Komaroff fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harrison on the side of the head.
Komaroff uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff lands with a good body shot.
Harrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Komaroff goes for a double leg but Harrison avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Harrison continues to drive forward.
Komaroff lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target. #T1#
Komaroff lets loose with a powerful body kick. Harrison will feel that in the morning.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Komaroff blocks the leg kick.
Komaroff tries to counter with a takedown but Harrison is quick to defend against it.
Komaroff throws a quick inside leg kick.
Harrison scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Komaroff doesn't seem bothered though.
Harrison ducks under a wild hook from Komaroff.
A slow jab from Harrison misses its intended target.
Komaroff misses the jab.
Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around?
Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Harrison misses with a low kick.
Komaroff tries to bum rush Harrison with a series of wild strikes but Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice side step and Harrison releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Komaroff blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Harrison clobbers Komaroff with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harrison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
Harrison on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Aidan Harrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrison tries to land a leg kick but Komaroff saw it coming and moves away.
Nice body kick from Komaroff.
Harrison misses with a few strikes there.
Komaroff cracks Harrison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Harrison.
Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harrison misses with a wild body shot.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Harrison sprawls and moves away.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Komaroff slips the punch.
Harrison throws a head kick that misses.
Harrison throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD#
and Komaroff counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Harrison seems keen to control Komaroff's posture.
Komaroff pushing down on Harrison's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Komaroff winds up and cracks Harrison with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Harrison's head.
Komaroff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ground and pound from Komaroff.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Harrison is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Komaroff scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harrison taking some punishment here, with Komaroff in his half guard.
Harrison wants to get back to his feet.
Harrison wants to improve his position but Komaroff is controlling well.
Komaroff lands strikes from half guard.
Harrison manages to get to full guard.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harrison's head.
Komaroff throws an elbow that misses. Harrison uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Komaroff's guard. Nice move by Harrison!#REVB##T4#
Harrison stopping the sweep attempt from Komaroff.
Harrison with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harrison controlling from the top position.
Harrison wants to control from the top but Komaroff keeps moving.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but instead Harrison has moved into half guard.
Komaroff gets full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that second round.
That's time! Komaroff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it.
Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Harrison steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Komaroff.
Harrison swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Komaroff working Harrison over with strikes.
Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Harrison is trying to maintain the position but Komaroff is very close to passing his half guard.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Harrison's head.
Harrison tries to get to full guard but Komaroff has control of the leg.
Harrison moves into full guard. #T1#
Komaroff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harrison works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harrison bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Komaroff's guard. #REVB#
Komaroff trying to control the position.
Komaroff looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Harrison puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Harrison seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Komaroff does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harrison stalling away here and it's allowed Komaroff to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Komaroff keeping moving, preventing Harrison from controlling successfully. #T2#
Harrison controlling from the top position.
Komaroff keeping full guard, as Harrison tries to pass.
Komaroff trying to control the position.
Komaroff can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harrison controls the pace.
Komaroff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harrison is one step ahead there.
Vasili Komaroff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Harrison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harrison preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Harrison connects with a leg kick. Komaroff looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Harrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Harrison counters with a body kick.
Komaroff throws a low kick, looking for Harrison's leg but Harrison calmly moves out of range.
Aidan Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Harrison enables Komaroff to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Harrison manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Harrison working a defensive guard here.
Komaroff preventing the sweep.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harrison has Komaroff pulled in close to control his posture. #T4#
Komaroff distracts Harrison with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Harrison preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Komaroff sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Harrison's guard.
Harrison is looking to improve his position.
Harrison is staying active underneath Komaroff, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Komaroff controlling the action here.
Harrison is trying to control but can't.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Komaroff 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

Vasili Komaroff thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Infinity; Pulveriser     
Date:   Jul 27, 2016
#R1#
Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fu Tu.
Good leg kick by Komaroff there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fu Tu is looking to clinch but Komaroff is avoiding it.
Komaroff throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fu Tu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Komaroff fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fu Tu.
Fu Tu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Fu Tu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Komaroff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Komaroff drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fu Tu is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Komaroff dives into side control. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Fu Tu is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Komaroff has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fu Tu tries to improve position but can't.
Fu Tu is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T1#
Komaroff trying to control the action but Fu Tu is working from the bottom.
Komaroff working the head and body with strikes.
Fu Tu on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Fu Tu sneaks back into half guard.
Fu Tu is trying to stand up here but Komaroff is controlling him well.
Fu Tu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff is pressing down on Fu Tu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fu Tu is holding on for now.
Fu Tu is looking to improve his position.
Fu Tu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fu Tu is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Komaroff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Komaroff lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fu Tu trying to control but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff drops an elbow to the side of Fu Tu's head.
Komaroff is looking to take a break and control but Fu Tu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Komaroff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fu Tu wants to control but Komaroff is keeping busy.
Komaroff slips a nice elbow through Fu Tu's hands, connecting with Fu Tu's forehead.
Fu Tu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Fu Tu is looking for a sweep. Komaroff is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#ES#
Fu Tu has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Komaroff is on him like a limpet, forcing Fu Tu back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fu Tu.
Fu Tu blocks a body shot from Komaroff. #BC#
Fu Tu manages to break the clinch.
Fu Tu thuds his shin into the meat of Komaroff's side.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick as Komaroff jumps back.
Fu Tu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Komaroff.
Fu Tu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fu Tu lands a slapping body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Komaroff or perhaps it was just good defense by Fu Tu, which made it look bad.
Fu Tu was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Komaroff thuds a left hand into Fu Tu's body.
Fu Tu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Komaroff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Komaroff throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Komaroff turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff misses with a low kick.
Komaroff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fu Tu was well out of range. Poor timing from Komaroff.
Fu Tu tried to counter with a leg kick but Komaroff avoided it.
A slow jab from Komaroff misses its intended target.
Fu Tu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fu Tu lands a leg kick that knocks Komaroff off balance momentarily.
Fu Tu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Komaroff checks it well.
Fu Tu looks to land a right hand but Komaroff moved out of range.
Nice cross by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
An attempted straight right counter from Fu Tu misses the target.
A big right from Fu Tu misses.
Fu Tu connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Komaroff.
Komaroff walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Komaroff scores with a takedown into Fu Tu's guard.
Komaroff is working Fu Tu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vasili Komaroff has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fu Tu manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Komaroff lands a hook that snaps the head of Fu Tu backwards.
Komaroff goes for a takedown attempt but Fu Tu pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fu Tu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Komaroff uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Fu Tu pushes Komaroff up against the cage in a clinch.
Fu Tu misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff prevents a body shot from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fu Tu lands a right hand.
Komaroff misses with some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Fu Tu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fu Tu prevents a body shot from Komaroff. #T1#
Komaroff misses with a body punch.
Komaroff looking to stall.
Fu Tu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Fu Tu fails to land.
Fu Tu tries to circle away but Komaroff has him pinned against the cage.
Fu Tu misses with a punch on the inside.
Komaroff working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fu Tu tries to work over Komaroff's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fu Tu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Komaroff.
Komaroff struggles to land a body shot inside as Fu Tu controls his hands.
Komaroff dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Komaroff works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Komaroff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fu Tu throws a head punch that misses.
Fu Tu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fu Tu tries to break the clinch but Komaroff is controlling the position.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Fu Tu can't find room to land a body shot as Komaroff controls the action.
Komaroff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Komaroff fails to land.
Fu Tu swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff works on Fu Tu's body with a couple of short punches.
Komaroff slows down the pace here.
Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Komaroff wants to take the fight to the mat but Fu Tu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T3#
Komaroff misses with the head strike.
Fu Tu misses with some punches.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Komaroff - that landed with a thud.
A head punch on the inside from Komaroff fails to land.
Fu Tu lands a shot to the body.
Komaroff tries to score a body lock takedown but Fu Tu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shi Fu Tu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vasili Komaroff.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fu Tu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Komaroff is trying to force a seperation but Fu Tu has the dominant position.
Komaroff has a couple of punches blocked by Fu Tu.
Komaroff presses Fu Tu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Komaroff presses Fu Tu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Komaroff misses with some punches.
Fu Tu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Komaroff has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Fu Tu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fu Tu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T4#
Fu Tu throws a poor cross that misses
and Komaroff counters with a nice body kick.
Fu Tu tries a low kick but Komaroff avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Komaroff 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 Fu Tu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fu Tu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fu Tu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Komaroff sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Komaroff ducks under a wild hook from Fu Tu.
A countering left hand to the body from Komaroff misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Komaroff.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fu Tu lands with a nice body kick.
Fu Tu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fu Tu throws a shot from downtown. Komaroff moves away and avoids it.
A head kick misses from Komaroff.
Fu Tu throws a lazy right hand but Komaroff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shi Fu Tu is winning the standup battle so far.
Fu Tu tries to close the distance and clinch but Komaroff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Komaroff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vasili Komaroff 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#
A low kick from Fu Tu is predictable there #TD2#
and Komaroff counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fu Tu looking for a sweep. Not yet Fu Tu, not yet.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Fu Tu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fu Tu haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fu Tu wants to sweep here but Komaroff controlling him for the moment.
Komaroff showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Komaroff scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Fu Tu keeps moving. #T1#
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Fu Tu's brow.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fu Tu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Komaroff puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Komaroff lands a nice short elbow.
Fu Tu has hold of Komaroff's hands but Komaroff slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fu Tu tries to roll over but Komaroff keeps him under control.
Ground and pound from Komaroff.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fu Tu is trying to control but can't.
Fu Tu is looking to improve his position.
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Fu Tu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fu Tu keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff chips away with some ground and pound.
Komaroff makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Komaroff lands a couple of elbows.
Fu Tu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Komaroff is one step ahead there.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fu Tu's head.#T3#
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Fu Tu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fu Tu looking for a sweep. Not yet Fu Tu, not yet.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Fu Tu looking for a sweep. Not yet Fu Tu, not yet.
Komaroff is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fu Tu is trying to hold Komaroff in close to prevent damage but Komaroff has managed to pass into half guard.
Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Komaroff wants to take a breather but Fu Tu is having none of it.
Fu Tu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fu Tu is staying active underneath Komaroff, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Shi Fu Tu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Fu Tu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fu Tu works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Komaroff got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fu Tu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Komaroff has managed to get both his arms back between Fu Tu's legs - danger averted.
Komaroff stopping the sweep attempt from Fu Tu.
Komaroff lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Fu Tu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Fu Tu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Komaroff gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vasili Komaroff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Komaroff 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff!

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

 

Event: Infinity: Day of Carnage     
Date:   Jul 03, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Banchamek closes the distance and clinches.
Komaroff is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Banchamek is keeping busy.
Banchamek misses with some punches.
Banchamek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Komaroff or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Banchamek.
Banchamek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Banchamek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Komaroff tries to stall but Banchamek uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Banchamek lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Banchamek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Banchamek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
Banchamek blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Banchamek.
A body shot lands from Komaroff.
Banchamek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banchamek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards.
Komaroff gets through Banchamek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Banchamek blocks a body shot from Komaroff.
We've been hearing reports that Komaroff has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC#
Komaroff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banchamek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Banchamek clinches up with Komaroff and pushes him back against the cage.
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 Banchamek.
Komaroff scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1#
Banchamek blocks a body shot from Komaroff.
Still in the clinch, Banchamek scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Komaroff.
Still in the clinch, Komaroff scores with a nice short uppercut.
Banchamek misses with the head strike.
Banchamek misses with the head strike.
Banchamek working aggressively here.
Banchamek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Banchamek tries a body shot but Komaroff blocks it.
Banchamek tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Komaroff smiles and moves away.
Komaroff's jab looks to have found its range, popping Banchamek under the eye.
Komaroff looks to land a right hand but Banchamek moved out of range.
Banchamek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komaroff.
Komaroff drops down looking for a counter takedown but Banchamek sprawls and moves away.
Komaroff takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut.
Komaroff slips under a jab.
Komaroff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Banchamek misses with an uppercut #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Komaroff.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Komaroff preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Banchamek isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Komaroff stacks Banchamek on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Komaroff!
Komaroff trying to control the position but Banchamek is working away.
Komaroff scores with a couple of short elbows.
Banchamek is trying to improve his position.
Komaroff landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Komaroff grinds an elbow into Banchamek's temple.
Komaroff cracks Banchamek with a big right hand but Banchamek just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Banchamek is trying to improve his position.
Banchamek trying to remain calm as Komaroff controls from the top position.#T3#
Banchamek manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Banchamek is looking to advance position but Komaroff won't allow it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Komaroff landing small, sideways elbows.
Banchamek is looking to take a break and control but Komaroff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Komaroff wants to improve his position but Banchamek is controlling well.
Banchamek misses with a head shot. Komaroff uses the momentum to regain guard.
Banchamek preventing the sweep. #T4#
Komaroff has his hands on Banchamek's head, controlling the position.
Banchamek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Komaroff has his hands on Banchamek's head, controlling the position.
Komaroff has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Komaroff keeping full guard, as Banchamek tries to pass.
Banchamek stands and throws Komaroff's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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 Vasili Komaroff will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Banchamek cracks Komaroff with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Banchamek swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD#
Komaroff scores with a takedown into Banchamek's guard.
Komaroff is working Banchamek over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Banchamek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Komaroff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Komaroff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Komaroff stands up over Banchamek, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Komaroff postures up and lands a big shot to Banchamek's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff trying to control but Banchamek is working from the bottom.
Komaroff landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Banchamek is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Komaroff defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Banchamek has his foot on Komaroff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Komaroff works his way back into a safe position though.
Banchamek keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Komaroff working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Banchamek's head.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Banchamek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Komaroff.
Komaroff is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Banchamek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Komaroff defends it easily.#SUB2#
Banchamek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Banchamek looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Komaroff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Banchamek is keeping the position for now.
Komaroff trying to control the position from guard on top but Banchamek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Komaroff scoring with some ground and pound.
Komaroff sitting in guard here, content to control.
Komaroff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Komaroff postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Komaroff content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Komaroff landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Banchamek keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Banchamek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Komaroff wants to control from the top but Banchamek keeps moving.
Komaroff controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Komaroff is working Banchamek over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Komaroff working some strikes from top position.
Komaroff works over Banchamek with some ground and pound from guard.
Komaroff working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Banchamek's head.#T4#
Banchamek keeping moving, preventing Komaroff from controlling successfully.
Banchamek wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Banchamek has his foot on Komaroff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Komaroff works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Banchamek looking for a triangle here. Komaroff is fighting it but it looks tight! Banchamek pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Komaroff is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rune Banchamek!
Rune Banchamek thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Infinity: Sudden Impact     
Date:   Jun 26, 2016
#R1#
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gregorio lands with an uppercut that bounces Komaroff off the cage and back into range.
Komaroff swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gregorio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Gregorio drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Komaroff manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gregorio is keen to just control but Komaroff is a slippery customer.
Gregorio 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.#SUB#
Gregorio is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Gregorio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gregorio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T1#
Komaroff is refusing to be controlled, as Gregorio sits in half guard.
Komaroff keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Gregorio seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Komaroff does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Komaroff tries to roll over but Gregorio keeps him under control.
Komaroff wants to get back to his feet.
Komaroff is staying active underneath Gregorio, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Komaroff throws the left hand but Gregorio avoids the punch easily.
Gregorio keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Komaroff.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Komaroff.
Komaroff connects with a jab.
Gregorio throws a body punch but Komaroff moves out of range.
Gregorio avoids the head kick by Komaroff.
Komaroff will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gregorio was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gregorio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Komaroff throws a head kick that misses.
Komaroff misses with a hook. Gregorio ducked under it nicely. #T3#
Komaroff lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Komaroff throws a push kick but Gregorio slaps the foot to one side.
Komaroff scores with a nice strike.
Gregorio misses with the combination.
Komaroff takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Komaroff throws a low kick but Gregorio moves out of range easily.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Gregorio drops his hands momentarily and Komaroff takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Komaroff misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Komaroff shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Komaroff not doing much here.
Gregorio trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
Gregorio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Gregorio is doing well to control the position and prevent Komaroff from advancing to side control.
Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard.
Gregorio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Komaroff is working away from the top position though.
Komaroff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Komaroff lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gregorio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Komaroff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gregorio trying to hold on to Komaroff's head to control him but Komaroff postures up.
Komaroff prevents Gregorio from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Komaroff tries a head kick but it misses.
Gregorio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Komaroff was well out of range. Poor timing from Gregorio.
Gregorio throws the left hand but Komaroff avoids the punch easily.
Komaroff chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Komaroff attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gregorio misses the shot to the body.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Gregorio ducks down to avoid it.
Komaroff moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Komaroff throws a jab when Gregorio was well out of range.
Komaroff misses with a double jab.
Gregorio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff ducks under a wild hook from Gregorio.
Gregorio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Komaroff.
Komaroff avoids the head kick by Gregorio.
Gregorio moves out of range as Komaroff throws a body kick.
Komaroff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gregorio throws out the jab. #T1#
Gregorio tried to score with a low kick but Komaroff checks it.
Komaroff changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Komaroff lands with a thumping leg kick.
Good exchange - Gregorio coming out on top.
Komaroff moves away from the strike by Gregorio.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target.
Vasili Komaroff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gregorio misses with a body punch
and Komaroff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Komaroff looks to land a right hand but Gregorio moved out of range.
Komaroff checks the leg kick.
Komaroff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Komaroff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gregorio.
Gregorio needs to keep his hands up - Komaroff had a free shot at his head there.
Komaroff lands with a straight right. Gregorio didn't see that one coming.#TD#
Gregorio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Gregorio wants to work for an arm triangle but Komaroff is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gregorio working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Komaroff's thigh. Komaroff counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Gregorio advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gregorio looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Komaroff controls the position for a moment.#T3#
A lull in the action here as Gregorio stalls from top position.
Komaroff can't do much from the bottom here.
Gregorio trying to control the position but Komaroff is working away. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Gregorio tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gregorio taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Komaroff is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gregorio's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Gregorio! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Komaroff has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Bardo Gregorio!
A very excited looking Bardo Gregorio made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Infinity: Honor     
Date:   May 08, 2016
#R1#
Komaroff jabs Cheating right on the nose. Cheating blinks but takes it well.
Cheating is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Komaroff.
Komaroff connects with a leg kick. Cheating looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circling - Cheating throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice defenses there by Cheating.
Cheating throws a big shot that misses.
Komaroff dips to his left and cracks Cheating with an uppercut!
Cheating rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cheating!
Komaroff is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Cheating is trying to get back to his feet.
Komaroff taking a breather here.
Cheating is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1#
Komaroff controls the position from side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL#
Komaroff has Cheating up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Komaroff breaks the clinch.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Cheating is having none of it.
Komaroff looks to land a combination. Cheating sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Komaroff throws a looping overhand right but Cheating ducks down to avoid it.
Mom Cheating is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good shot there by Cheating.
Cheating misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely.
Komaroff throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cheating circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cheating takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cheating lands with an uppercut that bounces Komaroff off the cage and back into range.
Cheating misses with a hook. Komaroff ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Komaroff gets the takedown into side control. #T3#
Cheating wants to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Cheating's face as Komaroff controls the position.
Cheating is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Komaroff has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Komaroff controls the position from side control.
Komaroff prevents Cheating from escaping the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Komaroff just content to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Komaroff lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cheating's sensitive parts.
Komaroff looks to land a left hand but Cheating moved out of range nicely.
Komaroff throws a body punch but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating misses the shot to the body.
Cheating takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Komaroff fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cheating sizes up Komaroff with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cheating swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cheating keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Komaroff.
Cheating throws out a counter right but Komaroff avoids it with no problem.
Komaroff tries to clinch but Cheating moves out of range.
Cheating misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Komaroff counters with a single leg into guard. Cheating didn't expect that. #ES2#
Cheating is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cheating misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cheating.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vasili Komaroff dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Komaroff is looking to clinch but Cheating is avoiding it.
Komaroff paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Cheating moves into the clinch successfully.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheating lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cheating stops a takedown attempt from Komaroff.
Cheating swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Komaroff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cheating doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Cheating fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cheating doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cheating letting Komaroff take a breather here.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Cheating throws a head punch that misses.
Our sources have told us that Komaroff has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Komaroff has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cheating after a bit of a struggle.
Cheating misses with a hook from the clinch.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
A short right from Cheating on the inside.
Komaroff is working for takedown but Cheating is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cheating fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff.
Cheating lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
Cheating swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Komaroff has had enough of the clinch but Cheating keeps him there for the moment.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Komaroff breaks the clinch.
Cheating scores with a nice strike.
Komaroff scores with a jab to the body.
Cheating throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Komaroff wants to clinch.
Komaroff moves in looking to clinch but Cheating pushes him off.
Komaroff goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Komaroff moves forwards but Cheating connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Komaroff blocks a jab.
Komaroff slips under a jab from Cheating.#T3#
Komaroff fails with a takedown attempt.
Komaroff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Komaroff is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
Komaroff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Komaroff takes a shot to the head.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheating won't allow it.
Cheating lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cheating works on Komaroff's body with a couple of short punches.
Komaroff wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheating won't allow it.
Cheating fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cheating goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cheating effectively controlling the action here.#T4##TD#
Komaroff successfully pulls guard.
Komaroff has a closed guard, preventing Cheating from standing up.
Komaroff seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cheating trying to stand up but can't free himself from Komaroff's guard.
Komaroff looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Komaroff has his hands on Cheating's head, controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mom Cheating 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! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Komaroff shoots in looking for a takedown. Cheating tries to sprawl out of it but Komaroff keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cheating manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Cheating forces Komaroff back against the cage and clinches.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cheating misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cheating controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Komaroff blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Komaroff is trying to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cheating.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cheating takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Komaroff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Komaroff steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cheating.
Cheating walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Komaroff lands a two punch combo. #TD#
Komaroff drives through with a takedown into guard.
Komaroff slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Cheating is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Komaroff is controlling him. #ES2#
Cheating is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Komaroff blocks an uppercut.
Cheating misses with a punch on the inside.
Komaroff is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cheating to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Cheating tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mom Cheating seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Cheating swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cheating scores with a shot to the side of Komaroff's head.
Komaroff drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cheating keeps control of Komaroff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD#
Komaroff jumps into guard, dragging Cheating to the mat.
Komaroff is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SU2#
Cheating stands and steps away. Komaroff gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T4#
Komaroff misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cheating.
Komaroff looks to land a combination but Cheating avoids it well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cheating! But no joy.
A big right from Komaroff misses.
Komaroff scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cheating in his tracks.
Cheating lands an overhand right.
Cheating looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Komaroff takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Komaroff. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Komaroff.
A jab from Cheating finds it's way through Komaroff's defenses.
Komaroff doesn't manage to clinch there - Cheating circles away.
Cheating cracks Komaroff with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cheating takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cheating has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Komaroff finds it's way round the side to connect with Cheating's head.
Cheating on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Komaroff. Komaroff obviously looking to wear him down.
Cheating throws a hook but Komaroff avoids it easily.
Komaroff throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cheating.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mom Cheating!

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

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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