Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GAMMA#654 Wolek v Keenan 2
Date: Aug 12, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie looks to score with a jab to the body but Defoe is just out of range.
McKenzie throws a body shot but no joy.
McKenzie throws a jab when Defoe was well out of range.
Defoe darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Defoe jabs McKenzie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McKenzie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Defoe. Defoe obviously looking to wear him down.
Defoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McKenzie misses with a looping left.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McKenzie, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Defoe looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Defoe moved away.
Defoe connects with an inside leg kick.
Defoe motions for McKenzie to come forward. Defoe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Defoe lunges at McKenzie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKenzie's hand. #T1#
Defoe lands a nice hook to McKenzie's body. McKenzie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McKenzie is looking to score with low kicks.
Defoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKenzie.
Defoe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that McKenzie has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McKenzie 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.
Defoe swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKenzie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKenzie swings for the body but Defoe moves out of range.
McKenzie misses with a straight left.
McKenzie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Defoe 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 McKenzie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McKenzie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Defoe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKenzie is looking to score with low kicks.
Defoe swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie lands a leg kick that knocks Defoe off balance momentarily.
Defoe throws a chopping leg kick but McKenzie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Defoe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Menace Defoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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 fighters circling - Defoe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Defoe is looking to wear down McKenzie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McKenzie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Defoe.
McKenzie looks to land a combination but Defoe avoids it well.
Defoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
McKenzie lands a right hook to the body.
McKenzie moves out of range as Defoe strikes.
McKenzie fails to land with a series of punches.
McKenzie throws out a loose jab but Defoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Defoe jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Defoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Defoe walks into a stiff left hand from McKenzie.
McKenzie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKenzie there as he acknowledges the shot.
McKenzie misses with a few strikes there.
Defoe throws a jab but it's blocked by McKenzie. #T3#
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Defoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Defoe lands a jab to the nose.
Defoe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
A jab from McKenzie misses.
Defoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Defoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKenzie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie is looking to slow Defoe down with leg kicks.
McKenzie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Defoe.
Defoe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKenzie's calf.
McKenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Defoe moves away.
Defoe connects with a good right hand that stumbles McKenzie. McKenzie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Defoe goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Defoe throws the kick towards the body but McKenzie avoids it.
McKenzie now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T4#
Defoe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Defoe.
McKenzie looks for the body kick but Defoe saw that one coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McKenzie.
Defoe thows a body kick. McKenzie tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McKenzie misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McKenzie throws a lazy uppercut
and Defoe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Defoe throws a head kick that half lands.
McKenzie throws a big shot that misses.
McKenzie misses with a body kick.
Defoe misses with the combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Defoe scores with a spinning back kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Menace Defoe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Defoe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKenzie at a distance.
Defoe tries a head kick but it misses.
Defoe swings widly with a right hand
and McKenzie counters with a stiff right hand.
Defoe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKenzie.
McKenzie slips a straight right by Defoe.
McKenzie avoids the body shot from Defoe.
Defoe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKenzie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Defoe ducks down to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Defoe misses its target.
Defoe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie throws a jab but it's blocked by Defoe.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for McKenzie. That snapped Defoe's head back.
McKenzie connects with a solid leg kick.
McKenzie misses with a body kick. #T1#
Defoe throws the kick towards the body but McKenzie avoids it.
Defoe throws a body shot but no joy.
Defoe scores with a push kick.
McKenzie throws a leg kick that misses.
Defoe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKenzie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Defoe.
Defoe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKenzie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Defoe.
Defoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Defoe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McKenzie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Defoe.
McKenzie is breathing heavily.
Defoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Defoe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Menace Defoe is winning the standup battle so far.
McKenzie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT#
That has opened up AJ McKenzie's cut even more.
Defoe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
McKenzie misses with a hook
and Defoe counters with a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Defoe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Defoe throws a body punch but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie throws a big shot that misses.
Defoe seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Defoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Defoe scores with a shot to the body.
Defoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie misses the jab.
Defoe misses with a low kick as McKenzie jumps back.
Defoe lunges at McKenzie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKenzie's hand.
McKenzie throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Defoe throws a nice outside leg kick.
McKenzie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Defoe.
McKenzie misses with a straight right.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Defoe blocks the leg kick.
Defoe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Defoe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKenzie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McKenzie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Defoe.
Defoe lands a leg kick that knocks McKenzie off balance momentarily.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
Defoe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Defoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.
Defoe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Defoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKenzie can do to turn this around?#T4#
Defoe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKenzie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Defoe lands with a right hand. #CUT#
The cut above AJ McKenzie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Defoe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKenzie. McKenzie obviously looking to wear him down.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
Defoe jabs McKenzie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Defoe lands the left hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Defoe.
Defoe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Defoe scores with a kick to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Defoe.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McKenzie might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Defoe has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab from McKenzie misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Menace Defoe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3##KD#
Defoe sends McKenzie crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Defoe is motioning to the referee to let McKenzie up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
McKenzie throws a hook but Defoe blocks it.
Defoe slips under a jab from McKenzie.
Defoe lands a right hook to the body.
Defoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKenzie pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Defoe scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#KD#
Defoe sends McKenzie crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Defoe is motioning to the referee to let McKenzie up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
McKenzie 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!
McKenzie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McKenzie is still on wobbly legs! Can Defoe finish him?
Defoe throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on McKenzie's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Defoe dives in looking to finish as McKenzie flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Defoe's strikes! Defoe is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! McKenzie's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but McKenzie was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Menace Defoe!
Menace Defoe retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Menace Defoe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: GAMMA#649 Defoe v Verama
Date: Jul 22, 2017

#R1#
BatzCastelmore is looking to land body kicks.
McKenzie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McKenzie connects with a body shot.
BatzCastelmore throws a jab when McKenzie was well out of range.
McKenzie connects with a high kick. #CUT#
It looks like Charles BatzCastelmore has been cut.
BatzCastelmore wants to clinch.
McKenzie cracks BatzCastelmore with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
BatzCastelmore instigates a clinch.
McKenzie lands with a left to the head.
McKenzie has a couple of punches blocked by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
BatzCastelmore trying to land knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from McKenzie as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BatzCastelmore prevents McKenzie from breaking the clinch.#T1#
BatzCastelmore throws a punch but it's blocked by McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
BatzCastelmore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKenzie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BatzCastelmore throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McKenzie blocks it with crossed arms.
McKenzie is trying to force a seperation but BatzCastelmore has the dominant position.
BatzCastelmore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McKenzie is defending well for now.
BatzCastelmore misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
BatzCastelmore tries a knee to the head but McKenzie blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore misses with a knee strike.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. BatzCastelmore obliges.
McKenzie avoiding damage as BatzCastelmore throws knees to the body.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore tries to land knees in the clinch but McKenzie avoids the damage to the body.
BatzCastelmore lands a good knee to the midsection. McKenzie won't want to take too many of those.
McKenzie blocks a body shot from BatzCastelmore.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BatzCastelmore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McKenzie is defending well for now.
BatzCastelmore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore lands with a short shot to the head.
BatzCastelmore scores a nice knee to the body.
McKenzie is breathing heavily.
BatzCastelmore blocking some punches.
McKenzie gets through BatzCastelmore's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore lands a body punch in the clinch.
McKenzie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
BatzCastelmore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards. #T3#
McKenzie working aggressively here.
BatzCastelmore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. BatzCastelmore obliges.
McKenzie lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
BatzCastelmore prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenzie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of BatzCastelmores head.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
BatzCastelmore is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McKenzie is defending well for now.
McKenzie cracks BatzCastelmore with a nice body shot.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
BatzCastelmore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie lands a hook that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
BatzCastelmore prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie is trying to push BatzCastelmore away but BatzCastelmore has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKenzie. #T4#
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKenzie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from BatzCastelmore.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BatzCastelmore.
McKenzie misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKenzie pushes BatzCastelmore back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKenzie scores with a shot to the side of BatzCastelmore's head.
BatzCastelmore looking to throw knees to the head but McKenzie is blocking nicely.
BatzCastelmore digs a right hand underneath McKenzie's ribcage. McKenzie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
BatzCastelmore lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McKenzie lands a hook that snaps the head of BatzCastelmore backwards.
BatzCastelmore blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore tries to throw a body punch but McKenzie avoids it by throwing BatzCastelmore back against the cage.
BatzCastelmore working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from McKenzie on the inside.
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 AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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#
BatzCastelmore takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good standup being displayed there by BatzCastelmore as he connects with a hook.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but BatzCastelmore ducks down to avoid it.
McKenzie misses with a lunging right hand
and BatzCastelmore counters with a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by McKenzie.
McKenzie loads up on a big right hand but BatzCastelmore slips the punch.
McKenzie throws a quick inside leg kick.
BatzCastelmore cracks McKenzie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McKenzie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore looks for the body kick but McKenzie saw that one coming.
It looked like McKenzie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from BatzCastelmore.
A jab from BatzCastelmore does it's job there.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
letting BatzCastelmore counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie throws a right hand that misses
and BatzCastelmore counters with a body kick.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that McKenzie semi-blocks. #T1#
BatzCastelmore misses with an uppercut. McKenzie saw that one coming.
BatzCastelmore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
BatzCastelmore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to land a front kick but BatzCastelmore steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
BatzCastelmore lands a front kick.
BatzCastelmore throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McKenzie.
McKenzie looks to land a left hand but BatzCastelmore moved out of range nicely.
BatzCastelmore scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKenzie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BatzCastelmore is out of range.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that misses.
McKenzie throws a body punch but BatzCastelmore moves out of range.
BatzCastelmore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
BatzCastelmore misses with a combination
and McKenzie counters with a low kick, right behind BatzCastelmore 's knee. #T2#
BatzCastelmore swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McKenzie lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A leg kick checked by McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore tries a head kick but it misses.
McKenzie was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKenzie slips a jab and a cross from BatzCastelmore.
McKenzie looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
McKenzie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore moves away from the strike by McKenzie.
It seemed like BatzCastelmore was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BatzCastelmore misses with a head kick.
BatzCastelmore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BatzCastelmore throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKenzie's head.
McKenzie checks a low kick from BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
BatzCastelmore connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
BatzCastelmore throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from BatzCastelmore, right into the meat. #T3#
McKenzie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
BatzCastelmore fakes the leg kick and cracks McKenzie in the body.
BatzCastelmore throws a solid leg kick but McKenzie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at BatzCastelmore.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
BatzCastelmore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McKenzie tries to work over BatzCastelmore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a head punch that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKenzie.
BatzCastelmore struggles to land a body shot inside as McKenzie controls his hands.
McKenzie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BatzCastelmore tries a knee to the head but McKenzie blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKenzie.#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!#BC#
McKenzie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McKenzie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut.
McKenzie throws an overhand right that lands on BatzCastelmore's shoulder, as BatzCastelmore tries to avoid the shot.
McKenzie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
BatzCastelmore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BatzCastelmore gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as BatzCastelmore blocks the leg kick.
McKenzie cracks a nice hook into BatzCastelmore's ribs.
BatzCastelmore tries to land a leg kick but McKenzie saw it coming and moves away.
McKenzie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent BatzCastelmore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McKenzie throws an overhand right that lands on BatzCastelmore's shoulder, as BatzCastelmore tries to avoid the shot.
BatzCastelmore swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKenzie lands with a thumping leg kick.
McKenzie throws a hook but BatzCastelmore avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Charles BatzCastelmore will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
McKenzie misses with a straight right.
McKenzie blocks a head kick by BatzCastelmore.
BatzCastelmore throws a low kick but it's checked well by McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a jab, cross combination.
BatzCastelmore doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
BatzCastelmore looks to throw a body kick
and McKenzie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
BatzCastelmore takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
BatzCastelmore checks a leg kick.
McKenzie throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKenzie throws a shot from downtown. BatzCastelmore moves away and avoids it.
Charles BatzCastelmore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BatzCastelmore throws a right and a left that both miss.
BatzCastelmore wants to clinch up but McKenzie keeps it at a distance.
Some bone on bone action there as McKenzie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A combination from BatzCastelmore does no damage. #KD#
Oooooh!!! McKenzie has knocked BatzCastelmore down with a huge combo! McKenzie steps away and waves a wobbly BatzCastelmore back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
BatzCastelmore is rocked!
BatzCastelmore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
McKenzie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
BatzCastelmore is still on wobbly legs! Can McKenzie finish him?
McKenzie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BatzCastelmore.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKenzie.
McKenzie drops BatzCastelmore with a straight right hand, right on the button! McKenzie 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 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
A very excited looking AJ McKenzie 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.
Charles BatzCastelmore was interviewed post fight and said 'Merde!'.

Event: GAMMA#644 Origi v Defoe
Date: Jul 01, 2017

#R1#
Ericsson moves out of range as McKenzie strikes.
McKenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Ericsson.
Ericsson tries to counter with a takedown but McKenzie is quick to defend against it.
McKenzie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKenzie throws a leg kick #TD#
and Ericsson counters with a nice double leg into side control. McKenzie won't be happy with that.
Ericsson takes a little break here. McKenzie wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
McKenzie tries to bench press Ericsson off him but Ericsson keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ericsson is looking to take a break and control but McKenzie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ericsson throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Ericsson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ericsson misses with the ground and pound.
McKenzie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ericsson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ericsson throws a strike aimed at the side of McKenzie's head but McKenzie avoids it well.
A lull in the action here as Ericsson stalls from top position.
Ericsson is trying to ground and pound but McKenzie uses the momentary lack of control by Ericsson to regain half guard.
Ericsson wants to take a breather but McKenzie is having none of it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ericsson working the head and body with strikes.
Ericsson thows a huge punch but McKenzie dodges it nicely.
Ericsson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ericsson throwing shots but McKenzie is blocking nicely.
McKenzie controlling the position well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ericsson controlling the pace.
Ericsson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down McKenzie for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
McKenzie is looking for a sweep. Ericsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Ericsson.
AJ McKenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Ericsson misses the target.
Ericsson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McKenzie pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ericsson is out of range and McKenzie settles back down.
Ericsson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McKenzie throws a series of punches but Ericsson avoids them all with ease. #TD#
Ericsson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging McKenzie to the ground. Ericsson is now in McKenzie's guard.
Ericsson 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.
Ericsson wants to pass the guard but McKenzie is keeping the position.
Ericsson throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
McKenzie managing to control the position.
Ericsson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ericsson trying to control the position from guard on top but McKenzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ericsson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ludvig Ericsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ericsson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McKenzie. That one must have hurt.
McKenzie throws a sloppy head kick and Ericsson moves out of range easily.
Ericsson feinted with a counter takedown.
A low kick from McKenzie is predictable there
and Ericsson counters with a nice body kick.
Ericsson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ericsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKenzie misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from McKenzie.
Ericsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenzie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McKenzie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKenzie misses with a kick to the body.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Ericsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
McKenzie looks to land a body kick but Ericsson moved away.
Ericsson throws a shot from downtown. McKenzie moves away and avoids it.
Ericsson throws a lazy right hand but McKenzie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ericsson missing with a left hand there. McKenzie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ericsson shoots in looking for a takedown. McKenzie tries to sprawl out of it but Ericsson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McKenzie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ericsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
McKenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ericsson loads up on a big right hand but McKenzie slips the punch.
McKenzie tries to counter with a clinch but Ericsson shakes him off and moves away.
McKenzie throws a wild body kick that Ericsson sees coming a mile off.
McKenzie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2#
McKenzie is looking to land body kicks.
Ericsson tries to counter with a takedown but McKenzie is quick to defend against it.
Ericsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McKenzie can do to turn this around?
McKenzie throws a hook but Ericsson blocks it.
McKenzie stuns Ericsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ericsson connects with a high kick.
McKenzie thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the liver by McKenzie. Beautiful body shot.
McKenzie throws a right hand that misses
and Ericsson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKenzie scores with a hook to the body. Ericsson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ericsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a body punch but Ericsson moves out of range.
Ericsson looks to land a body kick but McKenzie moved away.
A big right from Ericsson misses.
McKenzie throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3#
McKenzie needs to keep his hands up - Ericsson had a free shot at his head there.
McKenzie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McKenzie wants it to stay on the feet.
McKenzie throws a leg kick which misses Ericsson's front leg but catches the back leg as Ericsson tries to avoid it.
Ericsson blocks a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ericsson.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
Ericsson blocks a jab.
Ericsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McKenzie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McKenzie lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
AJ McKenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Ericsson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McKenzie throws a lazy right hand but Ericsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ericsson was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ericsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut there from McKenzie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ericsson scores with a kick to the midsection.
McKenzie misses with a hook
and Ericsson counters with a nice low kick that buckles McKenzie's knee momentarily.
McKenzie throws a head kick that Ericsson semi-blocks.
Ericsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McKenzie is fending him off so far but Ericsson persists. Nope, McKenzie circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludvig Ericsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ericsson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ericsson throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ericsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AJ McKenzie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Ericsson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ericsson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Ericsson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ericsson.
Ericsson trying to control the position from guard on top but McKenzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ericsson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McKenzie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ericsson's guard. #REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ericsson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ludvig Ericsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
McKenzie trying to control the position from guard on top but Ericsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ericsson wants to sweep here but McKenzie controlling him for the moment.
McKenzie is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ericsson wants to sweep here but McKenzie controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ericsson wants to hit a switch here but McKenzie passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ericsson there! #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ericsson is trying to escape the mount.
Ericsson tries to hold on but McKenzie pushes him away.
Ericsson working to try and regain half guard.
McKenzie tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3#
McKenzie is continuing to stall.
Ericsson is wriggling around trying to escape.
McKenzie controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ericsson regains half guard.
McKenzie not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ericsson punching from the bottom.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

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

Event: GAMMA#639 Bryant v Hika
Date: Jun 10, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McKenzie misses with a looping left.
Verama throws a shot to the body.
McKenzie tries to clinch up but Verama circles away and keeps his distance.
Verama moves out of range of the strikes.
Verama appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Verama cracks McKenzie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've been informed that Verama has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McKenzie misses with a wild body shot.
Verama 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.
Good leg kick by Verama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McKenzie tries a low kick but Verama avoids it.
McKenzie misses with a hook
and Verama counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKenzie defending well as Verama loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
McKenzie clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Verama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Verama throws a push kick but McKenzie slaps the foot to one side.
Verama throws a hook to the side of McKenzie's head but McKenzie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKenzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Verama looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Verama.
McKenzie throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Verama on the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Verama there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A shot to the liver by McKenzie. Beautiful body shot.
Verama throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Verama scores with a hook to the body. McKenzie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A low kick from Verama misses
and McKenzie counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Verama.
Verama lands a nice shot to the body.
McKenzie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A lazy left from McKenzie finds it's target.
McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verama.#T2#
Verama thuds his right hand into McKenzie's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Verama lands with an uppercut that bounces McKenzie off the cage and back into range.
McKenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie slips under a jab from Verama.
Verama will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Verama lunges at McKenzie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKenzie's hand.
Verama feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKenzies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McKenzie avoids the body shot from Verama.
McKenzie throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Verama on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Verama slips a straight right by McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Verama was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
McKenzie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McKenzie tries to clinch but Verama moves out of range.
Verama takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T3#
Verama cracks the inside of McKenzie's front leg.
Verama throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Verama missing with a left hand there. McKenzie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Verama steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
Verama doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Verama misses with a wild body shot.
McKenzie is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McKenzie cracks Verama with an open hand slap.
McKenzie throws a series of punches but Verama avoids them all with ease.
Verama connects with a jab.
McKenzie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Verama finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Verama lands a nice looking body shot.
McKenzie jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Verama explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McKenzie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKenzie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Verama avoids the body shot from McKenzie.
Verama misses with an uppercut
and McKenzie counters with a three punch combo that has Verama backing up. Verama nods at McKenzie to acknowledge the strikes.
Verama connects with a right hand. McKenzie shakes it off.
McKenzie checks a leg kick nicely.
Verama keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That kick from Verama tenderised McKenzie's leg. McKenzie is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD2#
Verama manages to get an easy takedown there - catching McKenzie on his heels. He'll look to pass McKenzie's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Verama drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McKenzie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Verama has McKenzie in his guard.#REVR#
Verama keeping moving, preventing McKenzie from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Verama dominated that round.
That's time! McKenzie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Verama uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McKenzie has time to react.
Verama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKenzie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Verama throws out the jab.
McKenzie tries to clinch but Verama is having none of it.
Hector Verama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Verama listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKenzie misses with a low kick.
McKenzie takes a jab right on the kisser.
McKenzie moves out of range of the body kick.
McKenzie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Verama misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Verama misses with an attempted mid kick.
A punch lands to the side of McKenzie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Verama doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hector Verama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Verama works the jab nicely.#T1#
Verama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Verama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McKenzie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Verama connects with an inside leg kick.
Verama throws out a powerful jab.
McKenzie slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Verama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Verama fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McKenzie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McKenzie throws a hook to the side of Verama's head but Verama sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Verama misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from McKenzie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McKenzie throws out a loose jab but Verama uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
McKenzie throws a body punch but Verama moves out of range.
McKenzie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Verama on the side of the head.
Verama throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
McKenzie closes the distance and pushes Verama back into the cage.
A hook to the body from McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a shoulder strike.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Verama controls his hands.
Verama lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verama using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McKenzie working aggressively here.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Verama misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Verama scores with a nice short uppercut.
Verama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McKenzie takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Verama. #T3#
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Verama.
Verama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Verama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKenzies head.
McKenzie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKenzie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Verama backwards.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie blocks a body shot from Verama.
McKenzie swings wildly with an uppercut but Verama uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKenzie throws a head punch that misses.
Verama tries to pull guard but McKenzie holds him up against the cage and eventually Verama drops back down to his feet.
McKenzie lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Verama jumps guard and drags McKenzie to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Verama is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McKenzie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Verama has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McKenzie can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4##SUB2#
Verama is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Verama is trying to control the position but McKenzie postures up. #SUB2#
Verama looking for a triangle here. McKenzie is fighting it but it looks tight! Verama pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, McKenzie is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Hector Verama!
A relieved looking Hector Verama 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: GAMMA#634 Defoe v Origi
Date: May 13, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
Shaw throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKenzie's head.
Shaw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shaw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shaw throws a head kick but McKenzie moves out of range.
Shaw throws a looping overhand right but McKenzie ducks down to avoid it.
Shaw takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CL2#
Shaw rushes McKenzie and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McKenzie fails to land.
Shaw trying to control the position but instead, McKenzie has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shaw into the cage.
McKenzie slows down the pace here.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKenzie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shaw blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shaw swings wildly with an uppercut but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Shaw.
Shaw is pushing McKenzie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
I was talking to McKenzie's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Shaw swings wildly with an uppercut but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKenzie has a couple of punches blocked by Shaw.
Shaw slows down the pace here.
McKenzie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKenzie's elbow.
Shaw throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Shaw - that landed with a thud.
A short left from McKenzie.
Shaw wants to stall.
Shaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shaw lands with a light punch inside.
Shaw lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
McKenzie blocking some punches.
McKenzie tries a body shot but Shaw blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaw.
Shaw trying to stall but McKenzie improves his position.
Shaw can't find room to land a body shot as McKenzie controls the action.
McKenzie misses with a body punch.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shaw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McKenzie.
Good body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenzie misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKenzie lands with a right to the head.
Shaw blocking some punches.
Shaw lands a body punch.
Shaw lands with a right to the head.
Shaw misses with the head strike.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Shaw controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shaw. #T3#
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKenzie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
Shaw prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shaws head.
Shaw stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice left hand lands by Shaw.
A hook to the body from Shaw.
McKenzie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for McKenzie.
Shaw misses with some punches.
McKenzie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKenzie swings wildly with an uppercut but Shaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKenzie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shaw.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
McKenzie misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shaw misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Shaw lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKenzie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shaw looks winded!
McKenzie misses with a body punch.
Shaw can't find room to land a body shot as McKenzie controls the action.
Shaw tries to work over McKenzie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shaw misses with a body punch.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from McKenzie.
A short right from McKenzie.
A left hand lands to the body for McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a shoulder strike.
Shaw tries to work over McKenzie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McKenzie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shaw backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKenzie.
McKenzie digs a right hand into Shaw's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shaw's gas tank.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKenzie stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McKenzie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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 AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McKenzie cracks Shaw with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McKenzie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McKenzie.
McKenzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Shaw.
A quick step to the side and McKenzie tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shaw was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses.
McKenzie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Shaw looks to land a right hand but McKenzie moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw throws a hook but McKenzie avoids it easily.
McKenzie swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shaw moves out of range of the strikes.
McKenzie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shaw.
Shaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKenzie. #T1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Shaw.
McKenzie lands a jab to Shaw's midsection.
Shaw connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shaw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shaw looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie connects with a single shot there.
McKenzie punishes Shaw's body with a nice straight punch.
McKenzie throws a low kick, looking for Shaw's leg but Shaw calmly moves out of range.
McKenzie cracks a nice hook into Shaw's ribs.
Shaw fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKenzie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McKenzie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shaw can do to turn this around?
McKenzie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shaw has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaw looks to throw the jab but McKenzie is out of range.
McKenzie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shaw is able to avoid easily.#T2#
Shaw throws a shot to the body.
Shaw gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! McKenzie gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
Our winner, AJ McKenzie, 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: GAMMA#627 Sito v Barbossa
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
Tyrell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
A jab from McKenzie misses.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKenzie throws a low kick but Tyrell moves out of range easily.
Tyrell steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McKenzie.
Tyrell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McKenzie throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyrell moves away.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKenzie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tyrell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
McKenzie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tyrell finds it's way round the side to connect with McKenzie's head.
Tyrell defending well as McKenzie loads up on a big left hand.
Tyrell scores with a leg kick.
Tyrell has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tyrell lets loose with a powerful body kick. McKenzie will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKenzie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
As McKenzie backs off Tyrell throws a huge counter combo but McKenzie manages to avoid it all.
McKenzie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyrell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
McKenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyrell moves away.
McKenzie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrell.
Tyrell wants to slow McKenzie down by chopping away at his legs.
McKenzie throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tyrell lands a nice leg kick that just misses McKenzie's sensitive parts.
Tyrell connects with a leg kick. McKenzie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tyrell misses with a jab to the body
and McKenzie counters with a nice leg kick.
Tyrell lunges at McKenzie with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McKenzie's hand.
McKenzie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tyrell. That did some damage!
McKenzie on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McKenzie misses with a straight right.
Tyrell misses with a low kick as McKenzie jumps back.
McKenzie moves away from the strike by Tyrell.
Tyrell swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
McKenzie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donk. Tyrell catches McKenzie right on the button with a cross.
Tyrell lands a nice looking body kick.
McKenzie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
McKenzie scores with a nice right hand.
Tyrell misses with a low kick as McKenzie jumps back.
Tyrell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McKenzie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McKenzie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McKenzie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Tyrell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKenzie throws a lazy head kick
and Tyrell counters with a two punch combo.
Tyrell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKenzie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tyrell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL#
McKenzie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T3#
Tyrell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McKenzie stalling in the clinch.
Tyrell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McKenzie walks away with a smile on his face. Tyrell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McKenzie throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McKenzie misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Tyrell counters with a takedown into side control.
Tyrell taking a break here but McKenzie is having none of it and regains half guard.
Tyrell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McKenzie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyrell misses with a head shot. McKenzie uses the momentum to regain guard.
Tyrell trying to control but McKenzie is working from the bottom. #T4#
Tyrell looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tyrell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tyrell looking to sit in guard and control but McKenzie gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
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!#SUB2#
Tyrell looking for a guillotine here but McKenzie defends easily.
Tyrell 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Tyrell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
McKenzie takes a swing at Tyrell's ribcage but misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tyrell.
McKenzie misses with a low kick as Tyrell jumps back.
McKenzie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tyrell!
McKenzie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tyrell.
Tyrell works McKenzie's body with a nice hook.#CL#
McKenzie forces Tyrell back against the cage and clinches.
Tyrell can't find room to land a body shot as McKenzie controls the action.
Tyrell scores a nice knee to the body.
McKenzie blocks a body shot from Tyrell.
McKenzie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McKenzie is looking to control Tyrell's arms but Tyrell gets an underhook and turns him. Now McKenzie has his back to the cage.
Tyrell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyrell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McKenzie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tyrell up against the cage.#BC2#
Tyrell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Tyrell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie throws a hook but Tyrell blocks it.
Tyrell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKenzie.
Tyrell throws a leg kick which misses McKenzie's front leg but catches the back leg as McKenzie tries to avoid it.
Tyrell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tyrell throws a head kick that misses
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
and Tyrell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McKenzie misses with an attempted mid kick.
McKenzie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Tyrell counters by clinching up.
Tyrell works on McKenzie's body with a couple of short punches.
Tyrell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie wants to get back to striking at distance but Tyrell won't allow it.
McKenzie will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tyrell up against the cage.
McKenzie blocking some punches. #T2#
Tyrell lands an elbow that stopped McKenzie in his tracks for a moment.
Tyrell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyrell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Tyrell on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McKenzie to keep the fight standing.
Tyrell tries to land a knee to the head but McKenzie blocks with his arms.
Tyrell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McKenzie.
McKenzie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tyrell.
Tyrell misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyrell tries to throw a body punch but McKenzie avoids it by throwing Tyrell back against the cage. #BC#
McKenzie breaks from the clinch.
Tyrell scores with a leg kick.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
Tyrell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
A head kick misses from Tyrell.
McKenzie is looking to counter the offense by Tyrell and move into the clinch.
A slow jab from Tyrell misses its intended target.
McKenzie is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#CL#
McKenzie gets a clinch.
Tyrell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyrell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McKenzie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McKenzie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKenzie lands a nice uppercut.
Tyrell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McKenzie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyrell backwards.
McKenzie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyrell blocking some punches.
Chad Tyrell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKenzie scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyrell fails to pull guard.
AJ McKenzie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chad Tyrell.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyrell.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKenzie.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tyrell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McKenzie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tyrell tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it. #BC#
McKenzie breaks from the clinch.
McKenzie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie throws a big shot that misses.
Chad Tyrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McKenzie misses with a looping left.
A shot to the body from McKenzie misses
and Tyrell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyrell tries to land a leg kick but McKenzie saw it coming and moves away.
Nice jab there from Tyrell.
McKenzie tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McKenzie throws a body punch but Tyrell moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrell. McKenzie does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Tyrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tyrell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tyrell throws a body kick that misses.
Tyrell looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKenzie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tyrell's hands.
McKenzie swings for the body but Tyrell moves out of range.
A combination from McKenzie does no damage.
Tyrell is looking to clinch but McKenzie is avoiding it.
Tyrell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tyrell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie tests Tyrell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the liver by Tyrell. Beautiful body shot.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
McKenzie jabs Tyrell right on the nose. Tyrell blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Tyrell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKenzie. Tyrell does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tyrell! But no joy.
Tyrell throws a sloppy head kick and McKenzie moves out of range easily.
As Tyrell backs away, McKenzie returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice shot lands for Tyrell.
McKenzie cracks Tyrell with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyrell scores with a jab to the body.
McKenzie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both fighters circling a little - Tyrell finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McKenzie punishes Tyrell's body with a nice straight punch.
Chad Tyrell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyrell misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyrell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tyrell. That's going to slow McKenzie down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyrell scores with a leg kick.
Tyrell lands a head shot.#T2#
McKenzie throws out a loose jab but Tyrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyrell thinks about the counter body kick.
McKenzie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyrell can pounce on him.
Nice defenses there by Tyrell.
McKenzie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyrell looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyrell connects with an inside leg kick.
McKenzie blocks a low kick nicely.
McKenzie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Tyrell tries to keep at a distance but McKenzie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tyrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKenzie misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
McKenzie blocking some punches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McKenzie lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyrell.
McKenzie swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyrell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyrell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from McKenzie on the inside.
McKenzie lands with a right to the head.
AJ McKenzie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
McKenzie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McKenzie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tyrell finds it's way round the side to connect with McKenzie's head.
Tyrell swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Tyrell.
Tyrell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McKenzie connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenzie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyrell.
Chad Tyrell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses
and Tyrell counters with a straight right hand.
Tyrell looks up at the clock. Bad move! McKenzie lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tyrell. McKenzie pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
A victorious AJ McKenzie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: GAMMA#621 Lamb v Sito 3
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McKenzie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Papaioanou misses with a body shot.
McKenzie unleashes a big counter combination but Papaioanou bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Papaioanou misses with a left hand
and McKenzie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKenzie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McKenzie loads up on a big right hand but Papaioanou slips the punch.
McKenzie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL#
Papaioanou rushes McKenzie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McKenzie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've been informed that McKenzie has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Papaioanou stalling against the cage.
Papaioanou lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Papaioanou fails to land.
Papaioanou lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McKenzie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Papaioanou backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKenzie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Papaioanou prevents McKenzie from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Papaioanou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL#
Papaioanou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKenzie, pushing him back against the cage.
Papaioanou swings wildly with an uppercut but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
Papaioanou has a couple of punches blocked by McKenzie.
Papaioanou lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Papaioanou lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McKenzie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Papaioanou is keeping busy.
McKenzie lands with a right to the head.
Papaioanou misses with a short punch on the inside.
Papaioanou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
McKenzie lands with a light punch inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Papaioanou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Papaioanou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Papaioanou throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKenzies head. #BC2#
McKenzie manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from McKenzie misses.
McKenzie throws out a loose jab but Papaioanou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Papaioanou swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
McKenzie looks to throw the jab but Papaioanou is out of range.
Lefteris Papaioanou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKenzie walks into a straight right hand from Papaioanou.
Papaioanou blocks a low kick nicely.
Papaioanou throws a right hand that misses
and McKenzie counters with an inside leg kick.
AJ McKenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good standup being displayed there by McKenzie as he connects with a hook.
McKenzie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Papaioanou in his tracks.
Papaioanou digs a good body shot into McKenzie's ribs.
Papaioanou wants to clinch but McKenzie slips to the side
and McKenzie counters with a straight right hand.
Papaioanou throws a low kick but McKenzie moves out of range easily.
McKenzie connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Papaioanou's hands.
Papaioanou misses with a hook #CL2#
and McKenzie moves into the clinch.
McKenzie lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Papaioanou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC2#
McKenzie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Papaioanou lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKenzie at a distance. #T3#
Papaioanou lands a body shot.
Papaioanou throws a sloppy head kick and McKenzie moves out of range easily.
McKenzie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Papaioanou fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McKenzie checks it well.
McKenzie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Papaioanou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKenzie counters with a stiff right hand.
McKenzie finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Papaioanou changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McKenzie tries to avoid it but Papaioanou manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McKenzie to the ground. McKenzie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
McKenzie moves out of range as Papaioanou strikes.
Papaioanou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Papaioanou checks it.
It looked like Papaioanou was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a head shot.
Papaioanou tries to clinch
and McKenzie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Papaioanou moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
McKenzie throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Papaioanou to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Papaioanou tests McKenzie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKenzie moves out of range as Papaioanou strikes.
A clash of legs there as McKenzie blocks the low kick.
Papaioanou tries to clinch up.
Papaioanou misses with a left hand
and McKenzie counters with a leg kick.
Good work by Papaioanou as he checks the leg kick.
Papaioanou swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKenzie misses with a double jab
and Papaioanou counters with a stiff right hand.
McKenzie tried to score with a low kick but Papaioanou checks it.
McKenzie blocks a head kick by Papaioanou.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Papaioanou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKenzie throws out the jab.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Papaioanou was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Papaioanou is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Papaioanou turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Papaioanou wants to clinch but McKenzie slips to the side
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Papaioanou was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
Papaioanou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKenzie throws a hook but Papaioanou blocks it.
McKenzie cracks a nice hook into Papaioanou's ribs.
Papaioanou swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range. #CL#
Papaioanou gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McKenzie throws a punch but it's blocked by Papaioanou.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie tries to work over Papaioanou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Papaioanou digs a right hand underneath McKenzie's ribcage. McKenzie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKenzie prevents a body shot from Papaioanou.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKenzie. #BC#
Papaioanou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Papaioanou drives through with a takedown into McKenzie's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Papaioanou is controlling him. #T1#
Papaioanou works a leg free and moves into half guard.
McKenzie won't allow Papaioanou to pass to mount.
Papaioanou trying to control from half guard but McKenzie is working away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Papaioanou stalling away here and it's allowed McKenzie to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Papaioanou looking to pass the guard.
Papaioanou in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Papaioanou engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Papaioanou trying to control the position from guard on top but McKenzie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McKenzie is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Papaioanou is controlling him.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Papaioanou postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McKenzie is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Papaioanou, into his guard. #REVB#
Papaioanou is trying to hold McKenzie in close to prevent damage but McKenzie has managed to pass into half guard. #T3#
Papaioanou keeps control of the position for the meantime.
McKenzie prevents Papaioanou from improving his position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Papaioanou is working hard here to advance position.
Papaioanou is trying to maintain the position but McKenzie is very close to passing his half guard.
McKenzie tries to stand but can't do so whilst Papaioanou controls his leg. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Papaioanou throws a hook to the side of McKenzie's head but McKenzie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Papaioanou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McKenzie throws out the jab.
Papaioanou connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice defenses there by McKenzie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lefteris Papaioanou dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Papaioanou scores with a hook to the body. McKenzie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McKenzie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Papaioanou misses the shot to the body.
Papaioanou misses with a wild combination.
Papaioanou just misses with a punch to the body.
AJ McKenzie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Papaioanou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKenzie.
Papaioanou swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McKenzie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Papaioanou half committed to a counter leg kick.
Papaioanou throws a good cross that connects.
Papaioanou shoots and misses
and McKenzie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papaioanou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McKenzie throws a lazy right hand but Papaioanou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKenzie is looking to slow Papaioanou down with leg kicks.
McKenzie punishes Papaioanou's body with a nice straight punch.
Papaioanou swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T1#
McKenzie throws a head kick that half lands.
Papaioanou swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
McKenzie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Papaioanou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKenzie can pounce on him.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McKenzie!
Papaioanou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Papaioanou misses with a hook.#CL#
Papaioanou has managed to clinch.
Papaioanou blocks an uppercut.
Papaioanou gets through McKenzie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie lands a hook that snaps the head of Papaioanou backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Papaioanou being controlled against the cage.#T2#
Papaioanou stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Papaioanou scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKenzie tries to stall but Papaioanou uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Papaioanou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Papaioanou throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Papaioanou lands an uppercut.
McKenzie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A shot in the inside from Papaioanou. #BC#
Papaioanou manages to break the clinch.
McKenzie slips a jab from Papaioanou.
McKenzie lands a leg kick that knocks Papaioanou off balance momentarily.
Papaioanou looks to throw the jab but McKenzie is out of range. #T3#
McKenzie leaves Papaioanou with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Papaioanou misses with a left hand
and McKenzie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Papaioanou's knee momentarily.
Papaioanou tries a low kick but McKenzie avoids it.
McKenzie moves away from the strike by Papaioanou.
McKenzie wants to counter the offense by Papaioanou and move into the clinch position.
Papaioanou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Papaioanou swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.
McKenzie misses with a low kick as Papaioanou jumps back.
Papaioanou tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McKenzie manages to circle out of the way.
Papaioanou misses with a hook to the body
and McKenzie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Papaioanou shoots in but no luck this time.
A little jabbing left from McKenzie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lefteris Papaioanou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Papaioanou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
McKenzie loads up on a big right hand but Papaioanou slips the punch.
Papaioanou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie wants to counter with a clinch but Papaioanou pushes him away.#T4#
Papaioanou lands with a straight right. McKenzie didn't see that one coming.
A slow jab from McKenzie misses its intended target.
McKenzie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Papaioanou.
A chopping leg kick lands by McKenzie.
Papaioanou throws a hook but McKenzie blocks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by McKenzie.
Papaioanou misses with a hook. McKenzie ducked under it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenzie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Papaioanou feints and then cracks McKenzie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKenzie down.
McKenzie misses with a straight left.
McKenzie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McKenzie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Papaioanou.
Papaioanou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to AJ McKenzie.
I think McKenzie 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... AJ McKenzie!
A relieved looking AJ McKenzie 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: GAMMA#611 Belliveau v Siblas
Date: Feb 04, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie avoids the body shot from Defoe.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Defoe. #CL#
Defoe moves into the clinch.
McKenzie wants to break the clinch but can't.
McKenzie just leaning against Defoe, taking a breather.
Defoe tries a body shot but McKenzie blocks it.
McKenzie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Defoe lands a body punch.
A short uppercut from Defoe.
McKenzie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Defoe's elbow.
Defoe struggles to land a body shot inside as McKenzie controls his hands.
McKenzie wants to break free but Defoe has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie wants to stall.
McKenzie is trying to break free.
We've been informed that McKenzie has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McKenzie blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
McKenzie breaks the clinch.
McKenzie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Defoe moves out of range of the leg kick from McKenzie.#T1#
Defoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Defoe ducks under a wild hook from McKenzie.
Defoe throws a body kick that misses.
Defoe throws a predictable looking body shot
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
Defoe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut. Defoe saw that one coming.
McKenzie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Defoe.
Defoe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Despite the aggression on McKenzie's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The fighters circling - McKenzie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Defoe's corner calls for a 1-2. Defoe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKenzie lunges at Defoe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Defoe's hand.
McKenzie explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Defoe misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKenzie misses with a kick to the body
and Defoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Defoe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
McKenzie punishes Defoe's body with a nice straight punch.
McKenzie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Defoe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Defoe tries to clinch up.
McKenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Defoe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McKenzie misses with a hook. Defoe ducked under it nicely.
Defoe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Defoe throws a wild body kick that McKenzie sees coming a mile off.
McKenzie takes a swing at Defoe's ribcage but misses.
Defoe is looking to clinch.
McKenzie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Defoe.
McKenzie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Defoe pushes McKenzie away with a front kick.
Defoe scores with a spinning back kick!#T3#
Defoe jabs McKenzie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Defoe misses with a body kick.
Jab, jab by Defoe - just one landing.
Defoe throws a body kick that misses
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
Defoe blocks a jab.
Defoe throwing a counter right hand but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
McKenzie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Defoe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McKenzie takes a swing at Defoe's ribcage but misses.
McKenzie scores with a nice strike.
AJ McKenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKenzie moves out of range of the body kick from Defoe.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKenzie throws a wild body kick that Defoe sees coming a mile off.
A cross from McKenzie lands.
Defoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Defoe slips under a jab.
Defoe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKenzie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.#T4#
McKenzie throws an overhand right that lands on Defoe's shoulder, as Defoe tries to avoid the shot.
McKenzie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Defoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
Defoe lands a jab.
McKenzie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Defoe.
Defoe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Defoe defending well as McKenzie loads up on a big left hand.
Defoe throws a quick counter head kick but McKenzie was just out of range.
Defoe slips under a jab from McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Defoe ducks down to avoid it.
McKenzie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McKenzie lands with a right hand.
McKenzie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from McKenzie misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKenzie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Defoe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Defoe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Defoe avoids a punch combination nicely. #CL#
Defoe rushes McKenzie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Defoe scores with a nice hook to the head.
McKenzie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
McKenzie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKenzie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Defoe.
Nice uppercut lands for McKenzie. That snapped Defoe's head back.
McKenzie misses with a hook
and Defoe counters with a straight right hand.
McKenzie throws a hook but Defoe blocks it.
Defoe misses with a lunging right hand
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Defoe sizes up McKenzie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McKenzie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McKenzie throws a hook but Defoe blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie checks a low kick from Defoe.
McKenzie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Defoe misses with an attempted mid kick. #T1#
McKenzie scores with a jab to the jaw.
McKenzie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Defoe.
Jab from Defoe.
Defoe connects with a solid leg kick.
Defoe blocks a leg kick.
Defoe lands with a nice body kick.
McKenzie misses the jab.
Defoe needs to keep his hands up - McKenzie had a free shot at his head there.
A swing and a miss from McKenzie.
Nice uppercut there from Defoe.#CUT#
That has opened up AJ McKenzie's cut even more.
A telegraphed right hand from McKenzie misses the target.
McKenzie scores with a jab. Defoe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKenzie swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKenzie misses with a straight right.
A head kick from Defoe lands but McKenzie takes it in his stride.
Defoe takes one to the chin there.
AJ McKenzie seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
McKenzie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Defoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Defoe missing with a left hand there. McKenzie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKenzie bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McKenzie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Defoe.
Defoe scores with a push kick.
McKenzie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Defoe counters with an outside leg kick.
McKenzie is breathing heavily.
Defoe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Defoe lets loose with a powerful body kick. McKenzie will feel that in the morning.
McKenzie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McKenzie throws a poor cross that misses
and Defoe counters with a low kick, right behind McKenzie 's knee.
A bone on bone clash there as Defoe blocks the leg kick.
Defoe misses with a straight left.
McKenzie throws out a counter right but Defoe avoids it with no problem.
Defoe slips under a jab from McKenzie.
Defoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKenzie.
A little feinted left hand from Defoe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Defoe lets loose with a powerful body kick. McKenzie will feel that in the morning.
McKenzie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKenzie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Defoe counters with a body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Defoe.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut.
Defoe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKenzie's head.
Defoe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKenzie.
McKenzie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Defoe.
Defoe throws a body punch but McKenzie moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Defoe.#CL#
Defoe instigates a clinch.
McKenzie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McKenzie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Defoe working some nice short punches in the clinch.#CUT#
The cut above AJ McKenzie's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#BC2#
McKenzie breaks from the clinch.
McKenzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Defoe.#T4#
Defoe scores with a nice right hand.
Defoe moves in looking to clinch but McKenzie pushes him off.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Defoe has knocked McKenzie down with a huge combo! Defoe steps away and waves a wobbly McKenzie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
McKenzie is rocked!
McKenzie is holding his hands too far apart here. Defoe throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! McKenzie is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Menace Defoe!
Our winner, Menace Defoe, 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: 131
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
McKenzie misses with a right hand
and Malone Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by McKenzie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McKenzie.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Malone Jr misses.
Malone Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses.
Malone Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Malone Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Malone Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Malone Jr throws a series of punches but McKenzie moves out of range.
Malone Jr needs to keep his hands up - McKenzie had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKenzie lands with a good body shot.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut #CL2#
and Malone Jr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Malone Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malone Jr misses with the head strike. #T1##BC#
McKenzie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by McKenzie.
Malone Jr lands with a straight right. McKenzie didn't see that one coming.
McKenzie lands a nice hook to Malone Jr's body. Malone Jr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McKenzie paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McKenzie moves out of range of the leg kick from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie lands a right hook to the body.
A jab lands there for McKenzie.
Malone Jr misses the jab.
McKenzie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malone Jr.
McKenzie just misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Malone Jr.
McKenzie has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Malone Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKenzie throws a low kick but Malone Jr avoids it.
Malone Jr misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie scores with a jab. Malone Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKenzie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Malone Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKenzie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malone Jr.
McKenzie swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McKenzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Malone Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
AJ McKenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKenzie throws a nice inside leg kick.
McKenzie scores with a body shot.
Malone Jr slips a jab and a cross from McKenzie.
Malone Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McKenzie throws a hook to the side of Malone Jr's head but Malone Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKenzie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McKenzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Malone Jr.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T3#
Malone Jr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice shot lands for Malone Jr.
Malone Jr throws a body kick that misses
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
Malone Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
McKenzie throws out a powerful jab.
Malone Jr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McKenzie counters with a leg kick.
McKenzie throws a head kick but Malone Jr moves out of range.
McKenzie is looking to chop away at Malone Jr's legs.
Malone Jr avoids the body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malone Jr manages to avoid it.
McKenzie connects with a looping right hand.
Malone Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie connects with a solid leg kick.
McKenzie is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKenzie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T4#
McKenzie lands with a shot to the body.
Malone Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Malone Jr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Malone Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie misses with a leg kick.
McKenzie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Malone Jr moves away from the strike by McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a hook. Malone Jr ducked under it nicely.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Malone Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
Good exchange - McKenzie coming out on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone Jr catches McKenzie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
Malone Jr throws a jab when McKenzie was well out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malone Jr checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AJ McKenzie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Malone Jr connects with a jab.
McKenzie scores with a jab.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Malone Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malone Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Malone Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McKenzie connects with a right hand. Malone Jr shakes it off.#CUT#
It looks like Zoey Malone Jr has been cut.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
AJ McKenzie is winning the standup battle so far.
Malone Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Decent striking displayed by Malone Jr there.
Malone Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy left from McKenzie 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!
McKenzie just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malone Jr! But no joy.
McKenzie looks to land a combination. Malone Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Malone Jr digs a good body shot into McKenzie's ribs.#T1#
A big left from Malone Jr misses.
Malone Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McKenzie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Malone Jr. That did some damage!
McKenzie misses with a straight left.
Malone Jr stalks McKenzie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McKenzie's face. McKenzie staggers backwards, shaken.
McKenzie is looking to score with low kicks.
Malone Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of McKenzie's head.
Malone Jr cracks McKenzie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Malone Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Malone Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
and Malone Jr counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKenzie connects with a single shot there.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
McKenzie scores with a jab. Malone Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Malone Jr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T2##CL2#
Malone Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Malone Jr lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Malone Jr.
A short right from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McKenzie's efforts to push away.
Malone Jr is pushing McKenzie up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Malone Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Malone Jr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McKenzie's efforts to push away.
Nice body punch from Malone Jr - that landed with a thud.
McKenzie can't break the clinch.
McKenzie tries to break the clinch but Malone Jr is controlling the position. #T3#
Malone Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malone Jr lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT2#
AJ McKenzie's cut is getting worse.
Malone Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Malone Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McKenzie stalling against the cage.
Malone Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Malone Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malone Jr.
McKenzie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Malone Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McKenzie seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Malone Jr can turn it around.
McKenzie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McKenzie misses with a body punch.
Malone Jr has a couple of punches blocked by McKenzie. #BC#
McKenzie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKenzie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McKenzie scores with a leg kick.
McKenzie slips under a jab from Malone Jr.
Malone Jr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Malone Jr there.
Malone Jr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr slips under a jab from McKenzie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKenzie half committed to a counter leg kick.
Malone Jr defending well as McKenzie loads up on a big left hand.
McKenzie lands with a cross.
Malone Jr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McKenzie thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and Malone Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Malone Jr throws a shot from downtown. McKenzie moves away and avoids it.
Malone Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Malone Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKenzie finds it's way round the side to connect with Malone Jr's head.
McKenzie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McKenzie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zoey Malone Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Malone Jr missing with a left hand there. McKenzie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malone Jr checks a low kick from McKenzie.
Malone Jr throws out a counter right but McKenzie avoids it with no problem.
Malone Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McKenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malone Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie lands with an uppercut that bounces Malone Jr off the cage and back into range.
McKenzie tries a head kick but it misses.
Malone Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKenzie under the eye.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
McKenzie catches Malone Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McKenzie misses with an uppercut
and Malone Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from McKenzie is predictable there
and Malone Jr counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Malone Jr lands a big right hand that sends McKenzie crashing to the mat! Malone Jr stays standing though and waves McKenzie back to his feet!#ROC2#
McKenzie is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh McKenzie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKenzie looks to land a right hand but Malone Jr moved out of range.
McKenzie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
McKenzie scores with a nice head shot.
McKenzie seems to have got his legs back now.
McKenzie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malone Jr is able to avoid easily.
McKenzie defending well as Malone Jr loads up on a big left hand.
Malone Jr keeps McKenzie at a distance using the push kick.
McKenzie lands with a good body shot.
Malone Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malone Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
A little jabbing left from Malone Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Malone Jr.
Malone Jr throws a big shot that misses.
McKenzie shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Malone Jr eats them both and turns towards McKenzie to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Malone Jr.
McKenzie throws a head kick that half lands. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Malone Jr.
McKenzie dodges the punch combination from Malone Jr.
McKenzie works over Malone Jr's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC#
Malone Jr is rocked!
McKenzie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Malone Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can McKenzie finish him?
Malone Jr slips under a jab from McKenzie.
A slow jab from McKenzie misses its intended target.
Malone Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#
AJ McKenzie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Malone Jr throws a series of punches but McKenzie avoids them all with ease.
Malone Jr seems to have recovered his senses.
Malone Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKenzie misses with a double jab.
McKenzie throws a quick inside leg kick.
Malone Jr cracks McKenzie with a good jab.
Malone Jr throws a solid leg kick but McKenzie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Malone Jr.#T3#
A head kick misses from McKenzie.
Malone Jr feints a counter leg kick.
Malone Jr clobbers McKenzie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A big left from Malone Jr misses.
McKenzie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Malone Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Malone Jr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice shot by McKenzie.
Malone Jr misses with a looping left.
Malone Jr slips under a jab from McKenzie.
McKenzie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Malone Jr misses with a hook
and McKenzie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malone Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of McKenzie's head.
Malone Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone Jr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McKenzie.#T4#
Malone Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Malone Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKenzie wants to slow Malone Jr down by chopping away at his legs. #CL2#
Malone Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
McKenzie wants to break the clinch but can't.
McKenzie stalling in the clinch. #BC#
McKenzie breaks from the clinch.
Malone Jr misses with a double jab.
Malone Jr tries to bum rush McKenzie with a series of wild strikes but McKenzie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Malone Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
McKenzie was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKenzie cracks a nice hook into Malone Jr's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and McKenzie counters with a big head kick but Malone Jr shrugs it off.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKenzie cracks Malone Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McKenzie dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but AJ McKenzie did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
McKenzie misses with a body shot
and McKenzie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKenzie misses with a leg kick.
McKenzie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Malone Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McKenzie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McKenzie takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McKenzie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKenzie cracks the inside of Malone Jr's front leg.
McKenzie misses with a straight left.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Malone Jr misses.
Malone Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKenzie avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut
and Malone Jr counters with a nice body kick.
Malone Jr throws a hook but McKenzie blocks it.#T1#
McKenzie lands with a kick to the temple. Malone Jr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McKenzie misses with a two punch combination.
McKenzie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKenzie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Malone Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Malone Jr blocks a leg kick.
McKenzie throws the left hand but Malone Jr avoids the punch easily.
Malone Jr moves out of range as McKenzie strikes.
Malone Jr throws a counter combo.
The fighters circling - Malone Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Malone Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKenzie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
McKenzie throws a body shot but no joy.
Malone Jr ducks under a wild hook from McKenzie.
A nice inside leg kick there by McKenzie. That's going to slow Malone Jr down. #T2#
Malone Jr slips a straight right by McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a head shot.
McKenzie throws a low kick but Malone Jr moves out of range easily.
Malone Jr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenzie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McKenzie on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Malone Jr looks to land a right hand but McKenzie moved out of range.
It looked like McKenzie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Malone Jr avoids the head kick by McKenzie.
Malone Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
Malone Jr throws a solid leg kick but McKenzie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Malone Jr.
Good standup being displayed there by McKenzie as he connects with a hook.
Malone Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenzie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - McKenzie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T3#
McKenzie connects with a looping right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as McKenzie blocks the leg kick.
Malone Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but McKenzie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Malone Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McKenzie connects with a body shot.
McKenzie connects with a right hand. Malone Jr shakes it off.
Malone Jr looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McKenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malone Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
Malone Jr flicks out a counter leg kick but McKenzie steps away.
Malone Jr throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McKenzie throws a low kick, looking for Malone Jr's leg but Malone Jr calmly moves out of range.
McKenzie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Malone Jr digs a good body shot into McKenzie's ribs.
Malone Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenzie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie is looking to land body kicks.
McKenzie jabs Malone Jr right on the nose. Malone Jr blinks but takes it well.
Malone Jr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McKenzie tries a head kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKenzie.
Malone Jr blocks a jab.
Malone Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice uppercut there from McKenzie.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot.
McKenzie throws a right and a left that Malone Jr avoids nicely.
Malone Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Malone Jr.
McKenzie tries to score with a low kick but Malone Jr moves his leg out of the way.
Malone Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AJ McKenzie had his way with Zoey Malone Jr in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
#R5#
Malone Jr swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie looks to land a combination but Malone Jr avoids it well.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Malone Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Malone Jr missing with a left hand there. McKenzie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malone Jr looks for the body kick but McKenzie saw that one coming.
McKenzie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malone Jr.
Malone Jr slips a straight right by McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Malone Jr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Malone Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone Jr moves out of range as McKenzie strikes.
McKenzie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Malone Jr misses with an uppercut. McKenzie saw that one coming.
Malone Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McKenzie.
A jab from Malone Jr misses. #T1#
Malone Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McKenzie can pounce on him.
McKenzie's jab looks to have found its range, popping Malone Jr under the eye.
McKenzie scores with a nice strike.
Malone Jr slips under a jab from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a hook. Malone Jr ducked under it nicely.
McKenzie connects with a leg kick. Malone Jr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McKenzie lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McKenzie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Malone Jr slips under a jab.
Malone Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Malone Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
McKenzie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zoey Malone Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKenzie fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
McKenzie breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from McKenzie.
Malone Jr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good exchange - Malone Jr coming out on top.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malone Jr misses with a looping left.
McKenzie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A bone on bone clash there as Malone Jr blocks the leg kick.
McKenzie walks into a straight right hand from Malone Jr.#T3#
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
McKenzie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKenzie lands with a slapping head kick.
McKenzie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Malone Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and McKenzie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A left lands for McKenzie.
McKenzie with a nice cross.
Malone Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
Good leg kick by McKenzie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #CL2#
Malone Jr rushes McKenzie and presses him up against the cage.
Malone Jr misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Malone Jr misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie is trying to break the clinch but Malone Jr has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Malone Jr lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKenzie lands a left hand.
McKenzie prevents a body shot from Malone Jr. #BC#
McKenzie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malone Jr jabs McKenzie right on the nose. McKenzie blinks but takes it well.
Malone Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Malone Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Malone Jr throws out a loose jab but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it.
AJ McKenzie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McKenzie uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McKenzie just misses with a punch to the body.
Malone Jr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKenzie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Malone Jr connects with a right hand. McKenzie shakes it off.#CUT2#
Jeez, AJ McKenzie's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McKenzie lands a head shot.
McKenzie staying out of range there.
Malone Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McKenzie. McKenzie obviously looking to wear him down.

And that's the end of the fight!
AJ McKenzie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McKenzie 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 50:45
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:47
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ McKenzie!
AJ McKenzie is the new light heavyweight champion!
AJ McKenzie decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Zoey Malone Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'What a load of shit'.

Event: gc128
Date: Dec 18, 2016

#R1#
Hun tests McKenzie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hun punishes McKenzie's body with a nice straight punch.
McKenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
McKenzie clinches up against the cage.
McKenzie has Hun pushed against the cage.
Our sources have told us that McKenzie has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Hun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hun has a couple of punches blocked by McKenzie.
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hun blocking some punches.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie has Hun pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hun.
McKenzie tries to throw a body punch but Hun avoids it by throwing McKenzie back against the cage.
McKenzie trying to stall but Hun improves his position.
Hun lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McKenzie.
Hun tries a body shot but McKenzie blocks it. #T1#
McKenzie leaning against his opponent.
McKenzie stalling.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKenzie.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Hun controls his hands.
McKenzie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
McKenzie looking to throw knees to the head but Hun is blocking nicely.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McKenzie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKenzie.
Hun fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Hun throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKenzies head.
Hun managing to block the knees to the body from McKenzie.
A bit of stalling here from McKenzie.
Hun letting McKenzie take a breather here.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by McKenzie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McKenzie scores with a shot to the side of Hun's head.
McKenzie scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McKenzie lands with a light punch inside.
McKenzie tries a knee to the head but Hun blocks it.
McKenzie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short right from McKenzie on the inside.
McKenzie is trying to maintain a safe position but Hun gets an underhook and turns McKenzie into the cage.#T3#
McKenzie scores with a shot to the side of Hun's head.
McKenzie misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
Hun misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie tries to throw a body punch but Hun avoids it by throwing McKenzie back against the cage.
Hun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hun misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKenzie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie controlling the action here for a moment.
McKenzie pushes Hun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Hun misses with some punches.
Hun tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKenzie's elbow.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKenzie.
McKenzie trying to control the position but instead, Hun has worked for underhooks and has pushed McKenzie into the cage.
Hun lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKenzie backwards.
McKenzie blocking some punches.
McKenzie prevents a body shot from Hun.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McKenzie stalling in the clinch.
Hun misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie lands a right hand.
Hun blocks an uppercut.
Hun lands with a light punch inside. #CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
McKenzie connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AJ McKenzie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hun throws a hook to the side of McKenzie's head but McKenzie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKenzie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hun throws out a counter right but McKenzie avoids it with no problem.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
McKenzie throws a jab when Hun was well out of range.
McKenzie swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hun.
Nice shot lands for Hun.
Hun throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hun with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hun connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McKenzie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hun can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Hun misses its intended target.
Hun lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McKenzie wants to land a leg kick but Hun is out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
McKenzie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hun pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
McKenzie closes the distance and clinches.
McKenzie taking a breather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McKenzie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
McKenzie trying to stall but Hun improves his position.
AJ McKenzie has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hun.
A hook to the body from McKenzie.
Good body shot from McKenzie.
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from McKenzie.
McKenzie has a couple of punches blocked by Hun.
McKenzie slows down the pace here.
Hun blocking some punches.
Hun swings wildly with an uppercut but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hun has a couple of punches blocked by McKenzie. #T2#
Hun stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hun misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie stalls.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKenzie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hun up against the cage.
Hun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKenzie holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by AJ McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to close the distance and clinch but Hun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hun stuns McKenzie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hun looks to throw the jab but McKenzie is out of range.
McKenzie tried to counter with a leg kick but Hun avoided it.#T3##CL#
McKenzie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hun, pushing him back against the cage.
McKenzie tries a body shot but Hun blocks it.
McKenzie can't find room to land a body shot as Hun controls the action.
McKenzie tries to stall but Hun uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McKenzie is trying to stall.
Maybe McKenzie would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Hun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by McKenzie.
Hun lands a hook to the side of the head.
McKenzie trying to stall but Hun improves his position.
McKenzie misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hun.
Hun works on McKenzie's body with a couple of short punches.
Hun digs a right hand underneath McKenzie's ribcage. McKenzie let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hun has a couple of punches blocked by McKenzie. #T4#
McKenzie lands a hook that snaps the head of Hun backwards.
A head punch on the inside from McKenzie fails to land.
McKenzie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McKenzie has a couple of punches blocked by Hun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKenzie.
Hun has a couple of punches blocked by McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hun.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hun.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKenzie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McKenzie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hun's elbow.
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 AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
McKenzie slips a straight right by Hun.
McKenzie lunges at Hun with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hun's hand.
McKenzie lands a nice shot to the body.
Hun throws a jab when McKenzie was well out of range.
McKenzie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKenzie lands a head kick. Hun smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The fighters circling - McKenzie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hun appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hun fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKenzie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McKenzie lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hun misses with a looping right.
Hun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hun is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McKenzie with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hun.
McKenzie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
McKenzie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hun paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
AJ McKenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hun staying out of range there.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Hun sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hun throws a nice inside leg kick.
Attila Hun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hun throws a body kick that misses.
Hun misses with a low kick as McKenzie jumps back.#CL#
McKenzie clinches with his opponent.
McKenzie tries to stall but Hun uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McKenzie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hun backwards.
McKenzie misses with a knee to the head.
McKenzie has a couple of punches blocked by Hun.
McKenzie trying to land knees to the body.
McKenzie has a couple of punches blocked by Hun.
A head punch on the inside from McKenzie fails to land. #T2#
Come on McKenzie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hun works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKenzie effectively controlling the action here.
Hun blocking some punches.
McKenzie is trying to maintain a safe position but Hun gets an underhook and turns McKenzie into the cage.
A short right from Hun.
Hun lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenzie is trying to maintain a safe position but Hun gets an underhook and turns McKenzie into the cage.
Hun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McKenzie throws a punch but it's blocked by Hun.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Hun controls his hands. #T3#
McKenzie tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hun's elbow.
McKenzie is trying to maintain a safe position but Hun gets an underhook and turns McKenzie into the cage.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Hun controls his hands.
Hun misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hun.
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie tries to work over Hun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hun misses with some punches.
Hun struggles to land a body shot inside as McKenzie controls his hands.
Hun tries a body shot but McKenzie blocks it.
McKenzie looking to slow down the pace here.
McKenzie wants to stall.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKenzie. #T4#
Hun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hun is looking for a takedown.
Hun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Attila Hun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McKenzie wants to stall.
Hun lands with a light punch inside.
McKenzie tries to land a knee to the head but Hun blocks with his arms.
McKenzie misses with some punches.
AJ McKenzie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKenzie just leaning against Hun, taking a breather.
McKenzie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hun is keeping busy.
Hun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hun working aggressively here.
McKenzie tries to stall but Hun uses the opportunity to gain a better 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 AJ McKenzie.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McKenzie, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by split decision... AJ McKenzie!
AJ McKenzie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Attila Hun spoke after the fight, saying '"I'll be back!"'.

Event: gc121
Date: Oct 30, 2016

#R1#
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malone Jr throws a hook but McKenzie blocks it.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Malone Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKenzie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Malone Jr pushes McKenzie up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malone Jr.
McKenzie taking a breather.
Malone Jr blocks an uppercut.
McKenzie struggles to land a body shot inside as Malone Jr controls his hands.
Malone Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKenzie.
Malone Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Malone Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Malone Jr effectively controlling the action here.
McKenzie misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
Malone Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Malone Jr lands an uppercut.
Malone Jr is struggling to control the position.
McKenzie working aggressively here.
McKenzie pressing his opponent against the cage.
Malone Jr prevents a body shot from McKenzie.
Malone Jr throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Malone Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKenzie slips a jab from Malone Jr.
McKenzie thuds a left hand into Malone Jr's body.
McKenzie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McKenzie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malone Jr.
Malone Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McKenzie connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malone Jr scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Zoey Malone Jr has been cut.
Malone Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #T2#
Malone Jr lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malone Jr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McKenzie lands with an uppercut that bounces Malone Jr off the cage and back into range.
McKenzie misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKenzie.
Malone Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Malone Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McKenzie on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Malone Jr.
McKenzie tries to land a leg kick but Malone Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Malone Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McKenzie lands a leg kick that knocks Malone Jr off balance momentarily.
McKenzie connects with a single shot there.
Malone Jr swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by McKenzie. That's going to slow Malone Jr down. #T3#
McKenzie moves out of range of the strikes.
McKenzie throws a big shot that misses.
Malone Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McKenzie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Malone Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but McKenzie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McKenzie closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McKenzie looks to land a right hand but Malone Jr moved out of range.
Malone Jr misses with a wild body shot.
McKenzie throws out a leg kick but Malone Jr moves out of range and McKenzie only half commits.
Malone Jr avoids the body shot from McKenzie.
Malone Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
McKenzie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Malone Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a jab-cross combination. #ROC2#
Malone Jr is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand #CL#
and Malone Jr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T4#
McKenzie lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Malone Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKenzie tries to stall but Malone Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Malone Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Malone Jr tries a body shot but McKenzie blocks it.
McKenzie digs a right hand underneath Malone Jr's ribcage. Malone Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKenzie stalls.
Malone Jr misses with the head strike.
McKenzie has Malone Jr pushed against the cage.
McKenzie is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from McKenzie.
A short uppercut from Malone Jr.
McKenzie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKenzie pushes Malone Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Malone Jr letting McKenzie take a breather here.
McKenzie is looking to control Malone Jr's arms but Malone Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now McKenzie has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by AJ McKenzie.
Malone Jr throws a chopping leg kick but McKenzie manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Malone Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McKenzie throws a low kick, looking for Malone Jr's leg but Malone Jr calmly moves out of range.
Malone Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Malone Jr misses with a hook to the body
and McKenzie counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malone Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL#
Malone Jr moves into the clinch.
Malone Jr working aggressively here.
McKenzie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Malone Jr is keeping busy.
Malone Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Malone Jr tries to throw a body punch but McKenzie avoids it by throwing Malone Jr back against the cage.
Malone Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Malone Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zoey Malone Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Malone Jr misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKenzie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Malone Jr has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKenzie is trying to maintain a safe position but Malone Jr gets an underhook and turns McKenzie into the cage.
Malone Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on McKenzie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense. #T1#
Malone Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKenzie has him pressed against the cage.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McKenzie blocks an uppercut.
McKenzie throws a head punch that misses.
McKenzie trying to control the position but instead, Malone Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed McKenzie into the cage.
McKenzie scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2#
Zoey Malone Jr's cut is getting worse.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malone Jr letting McKenzie take a breather here.
McKenzie misses with some punches.
Malone Jr misses with a body punch.
Malone Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
McKenzie stalls. #T2#
McKenzie misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKenzie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malone Jr backwards.
McKenzie stalling against the cage.
McKenzie throws a head punch that misses.
Malone Jr lands a right hand.
McKenzie misses with a body punch.
Malone Jr taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Malone Jr blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from McKenzie - that landed with a thud.
McKenzie lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McKenzie.
Malone Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Malone Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McKenzie controls the action.
McKenzie lands with a light punch inside.
Malone Jr throws a head punch that misses.
McKenzie wants to stall.
McKenzie goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Malone Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Malone Jr misses with the head strike.
Malone Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McKenzie.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Malone Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
and Malone Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the body from McKenzie misses
and Malone Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKenzie drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Malone Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Malone Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malone Jr misses the shot to the body.
Malone Jr checks a low kick from McKenzie.
Malone Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malone Jr works McKenzie's body with a nice hook.
Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
McKenzie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malone Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from McKenzie.
Malone Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
McKenzie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McKenzie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McKenzie loads up on a big right hand but Malone Jr slips the punch.
McKenzie scores with a sloppy right hand. Malone Jr should have avoided that one. #CUT2#
Zoey Malone Jr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Malone Jr wants to clinch.
McKenzie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Malone Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
McKenzie tries to work over Malone Jr's front leg with a kick but Malone Jr checks it.
Malone Jr darts in trying to clinch
and McKenzie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKenzie fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malone Jr on the side of the head.
McKenzie is looking to chop away at Malone Jr's legs.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Malone Jr sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice cross by Malone Jr.
McKenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKenzie has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
Malone Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKenzie thows a leg kick but Malone Jr checks it
and Malone Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good work by Malone Jr as he checks the leg kick.
McKenzie misses with a body shot.
AJ McKenzie seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Malone Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKenzie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Malone Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKenzie misses with a wild body shot.
Malone Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McKenzie.
McKenzie looks to score with a jab to the body but Malone Jr is just out of range.
Malone Jr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McKenzie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKenzie walks into a left hand.
Donk. Malone Jr catches McKenzie right on the button with a cross.
Malone Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Malone Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenzie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone Jr moves away.
Malone Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McKenzie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zoey Malone Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Malone Jr misses the body punch
and McKenzie counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McKenzie gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Malone Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKenzie throws the left hand but Malone Jr avoids the punch easily.
Malone Jr misses with a body shot
and McKenzie counters with an inside leg kick.
McKenzie misses with a lunging right hand
and Malone Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Malone Jr misses with a body shot.
McKenzie throws a low kick, looking for Malone Jr's leg but Malone Jr calmly moves out of range.
McKenzie throws a low kick but Malone Jr avoids it.
Malone Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Malone Jr checks the leg kick.
Jab from McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a hook to the side of Malone Jr's head but Malone Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKenzie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Malone Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
McKenzie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Malone Jr. That did some damage!
Good shot there by Malone Jr.
McKenzie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Malone Jr moves away from the strike by McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to land a leg kick but Malone Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Malone Jr slips a jab from McKenzie.
Malone Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Malone Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKenzies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Malone Jr throws a right hand that misses
and McKenzie counters with a straight right hand.
McKenzie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
Malone Jr lands a big right hand that sends McKenzie crashing to the mat! Malone Jr stays standing though and waves McKenzie back to his feet!#ROC#
McKenzie is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone Jr lands a body shot.
McKenzie is still on wobbly legs! Can Malone Jr finish him?
McKenzie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McKenzie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Malone Jr engages and cracks McKenzie with a massive lead left hook - McKenzie tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Malone Jr is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zoey Malone Jr!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Zoey Malone Jr waved his t-shirt featuring GREEN!160's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: gc117
Date: Oct 01, 2016

#R1#
Tyrma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKenzies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
Tyrma feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKenzies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyrma moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McKenzie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie looks to land a right hand but Tyrma moved out of range.
Tyrma scores with a shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Tyrma blocks the leg kick.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Tyrma.
Tyrma looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tyrma takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McKenzie feints and then cracks Tyrma's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tyrma down.
McKenzie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McKenzie misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenzie digs a good body shot into Tyrma's ribs.
A decent looking cross lands there for McKenzie.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyrma just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyrma. McKenzie does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Tyrma backs away, McKenzie returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T1#
Tyrma is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a leg kick.
Tyrma swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKenzie throws a shot from downtown. Tyrma moves away and avoids it.
Tyrma throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKenzie. Tyrma does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKenzie ducks right into an uppercut from Tyrma.
McKenzie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McKenzie cracks Tyrma with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McKenzie throws a lazy right hand but Tyrma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyrma misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McKenzie counters with a stiff right hand.
McKenzie drops his hands momentarily and Tyrma takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrma pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKenzie is out of range and Tyrma settles back down.
Tyrma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKenzie.
A little feinted left hand from McKenzie on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tyrma looks to land a body kick but McKenzie moved away.
Tyrma blocks a jab.#T2#
Tyrma throws a big shot that misses.
Tyrma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tyrma misses with a hook.
Good work by Tyrma as he checks the leg kick.
Tyrma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McKenzie counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tyrma's knee momentarily.
McKenzie throws an off balance right hand
and McKenzie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyrma misses with a hook.
McKenzie seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
McKenzie lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyrma off the cage and back into range.
McKenzie blocks a low kick nicely.
Tyrma checks the leg kick nicely there.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Tyrma ducks down to avoid it.
Tyrma ducks under a wild hook from McKenzie.
McKenzie tries to clinch but Tyrma moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tyrma darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tyrma pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T3#
McKenzie tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyrma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD#
McKenzie feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tyrma sprawling to the canvas! Tyrma rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McKenzie finish him?! #ROC#
Tyrma is rocked!
Tyrma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tyrma is still on wobbly legs! Can McKenzie finish him?
Tyrma misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tyrma seems to have recovered his senses.
Tyrma dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKenzie. That did some damage!
Tyrma misses with a left hand
and McKenzie counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Tyrma falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
AJ McKenzie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Kurko Tyrma had this to say: 'No more split decisions, I DIE OR ohhh... I died?'.

Event: gc111
Date: Aug 19, 2016

#R1#
Sykes throws a lazy uppercut
and McKenzie counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Sykes! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
After winning the bout, AJ McKenzie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GKNY 81 - Fist v McKenzie
Date: Jul 23, 2016

#R1#
Fist takes one on the button.
Fist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKenzie checks a leg kick.
Fist throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and McKenzie counters with a crisp right hand that drops Fist! McKenzie lets Fist back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Sixth Fist has been cut.
McKenzie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fist connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McKenzie scrambles back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fist dips to his left and cracks McKenzie with an uppercut!
McKenzie with a jab.
McKenzie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fist clobbers McKenzie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McKenzie thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fist thuds a left hand into McKenzie's body.
Fist misses with a shot to the body
and McKenzie counters with a one-two to the body.
Fist scores with a jab to the body.
Fist connects with a body shot that sends McKenzie's belly button to the back.#T1#
Fist loads up on a big right hand but McKenzie slips the punch.
McKenzie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fist takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKenzie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fist throws out a leg kick but McKenzie moves out of range and Fist only half commits.
McKenzie appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McKenzie swings for the body but Fist moves out of range.
Fist looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McKenzie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fist sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice shot by Fist.
McKenzie lands a nice looking body shot.
Fist swats away the attempt to clinch by McKenzie.#T2#
Fist scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
McKenzie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Fist misses with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKenzie misses with a looping right.
A jab lands there for McKenzie.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Fist scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKenzie doesn't seem bothered though.
McKenzie fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fist misses with a looping right.
McKenzie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McKenzie misses with a series of wild punches.
Fist is looking to wear down McKenzie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Fist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fist motions for McKenzie to come forward. Fist throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie misses with a wild body shot.
Fist lands a slapping body shot.
McKenzie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fist finds it's way round the side to connect with McKenzie's head.
Fist avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
McKenzie moves into the clinch.#BC#
Fist breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McKenzie swings for the body but Fist moves out of range.
Fist throws a hook to the side of McKenzie's head but McKenzie sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Fist misses with an uppercut.
Fist misses with an uppercut
and McKenzie counters with a nice uppercut.
McKenzie wants to clinch but Fist slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
Fist just misses with a punch to the body.
McKenzie appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good work by McKenzie as he checks the leg kick.
Sixth Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
McKenzie avoids the body shot from Fist.
Fist throws an overhand right that lands on McKenzie's shoulder, as McKenzie tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
McKenzie pushes Fist up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
McKenzie manages to break the clinch.
Fist connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McKenzie's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sixth Fist's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fist comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McKenzie lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fist at a distance.
Fist misses with a shot to the body
and McKenzie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKenzie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McKenzie tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fist swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKenzies jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McKenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Fist swings widly with a right hand
and McKenzie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie defending well as Fist loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Fist misses its intended target.
It seemed like McKenzie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sixth Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Fist misses with a lunging right hand
and McKenzie counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
McKenzie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fist scores with a jab to the body.
McKenzie rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fist counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McKenzie cracks Fist with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fist scores with a nice strike.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKenzie.
McKenzie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A swing and a miss from Fist.
McKenzie tries to counter with a clinch but Fist shakes him off and moves away.
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
McKenzie lands with a right hand.
Fist attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Fist.
McKenzie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T2#
McKenzie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fist to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Fist jabs at McKenzie's body.
McKenzie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fist.
McKenzie wants to counter the offense by Fist and move into the clinch position.
Fist misses with a jab to the body #CL2#
and McKenzie counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
McKenzie breaks from the clinch.
McKenzie just misses with a punch to the body.
Fist swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fist lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKenzie at a distance.
McKenzie moves away from the strike by Fist.
McKenzie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fist's head backwards.
McKenzie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fist throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and McKenzie counters by clinching up. #T3#
Fist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKenzie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fist working aggressively here.
McKenzie swings wildly with an uppercut but Fist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fist misses with the head strike. #BC#
Fist breaks the clinch.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKenzie! But no joy.
Fist ducks right into an uppercut from McKenzie. #CL2#
McKenzie takes the fight into the clinch.
Fist working hard to break the clinch.
Fist misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenzie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Fist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fist working hard to break the clinch.
McKenzie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKenzie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenzie keeps control of Fist as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McKenzie is working Fist over against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McKenzie takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
McKenzie stalls.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McKenzie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKenzie scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from McKenzie fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but AJ McKenzie will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sixth Fist's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
Fist throws a body shot but no joy.
McKenzie wants to counter the offense by Fist and move into the clinch position.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Fist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Fist.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fist misses with a wild body shot.
Fist throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKenzie is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McKenzie misses with a lunging right hand
and Fist counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fist throws a jab when McKenzie was well out of range.
Fist feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McKenzie's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
McKenzie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McKenzie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McKenzie ducks right into an uppercut from Fist. #T1#
Fist lands with a shot to the body.
Fist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a lazy right hand but Fist sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fist ducks under a wild hook from McKenzie.
Fist tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Fist.
Fist lands a slapping body shot.
McKenzie staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from McKenzie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fist is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKenzie.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKenzie! But no joy.
McKenzie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good shot there by Fist.
Fist fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fist misses with a looping left.#T2#
Fist takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McKenzie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
Fist moves forwards but McKenzie connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fist cracks McKenzie with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Fist misses its intended target.
Nice shot by McKenzie.
McKenzie checks a low kick from Fist.
Fist takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fist cracks McKenzie with an open hand slap.#T3#
Fist throws a predictable looking body shot
and McKenzie counters with a straight right hand.
McKenzie darts in trying to clinch
and Fist counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fist swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
Fist throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McKenzie throws out a counter right but Fist avoids it with no problem.#CL2#
McKenzie has closed the distance and engaged Fist in a clinch. #BC#
Fist breaks from the clinch. #KD2#
McKenzie cracks Fist with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fist looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can McKenzie finish him? #ROC2#
Fist is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fist blocks a jab.
Oh Fist is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McKenzie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fist.
Fist seems to have got his legs back now.
Fist throws a good cross that connects. #T4#
McKenzie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from McKenzie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McKenzie takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fist with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McKenzie to score with a decent uppercut.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McKenzie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Jab from Fist.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body. #KD2#
McKenzie sends Fist crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McKenzie is motioning to the referee to let Fist up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Fist staying out of range there.
McKenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist catches McKenzie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Sixth Fist did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Sixth Fist's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4##CL2#
McKenzie gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
McKenzie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good standup being displayed there by McKenzie as he connects with a hook.
Fist fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
McKenzie throws the left hand but Fist avoids the punch easily.
Fist scores with a nice strike.
Fist looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fist throws a body punch but McKenzie moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenzie with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fist to score with a decent uppercut.
Fist paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fist is looking to chop away at McKenzie's legs.
McKenzie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fist.
Fist is looking to counter punch.#T1#
McKenzie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McKenzie misses with a jab to the body
and Fist connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKenzie misses the jab.
McKenzie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fist throws a wild body kick that McKenzie sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. McKenzie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fist looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. McKenzie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fist swings for the body but McKenzie moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from McKenzie misses.
McKenzie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fist misses with a right hand
and McKenzie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Fist walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fist lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKenzie at a distance.
McKenzie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist connects with a body shot that sends McKenzie's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheers as Fist lands an impressive looking overhand right. McKenzie doesn't seem phased though.
McKenzie swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fist counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McKenzie thinking.
Fist throws a body punch but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie throws a shot from downtown. Fist moves away and avoids it.
Fist misses with a low kick.
McKenzie takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3#
Fist takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McKenzie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McKenzie misses with a hook
and Fist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fist throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and McKenzie counters with a nice right hand that sends Fist toppling to the canvas! Fist scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McKenzie finish him?!
Fist throws the left hand but McKenzie avoids the punch easily.
McKenzie drops Fist with a big left hand! Fist is injured, injured bad! McKenzie jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
AJ McKenzie is the new light heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking AJ McKenzie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Sixth Fist was interviewed post fight and said 'My daddy can win ur daddy!'.

Event: GKNY 77 - Gumption v Mencken
Date: Jun 25, 2016

#R1#
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Sha.
Sha smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKenzie cracks Sha with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sha loads up on a big right hand but McKenzie slips the punch.
McKenzie takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sha misses with a looping right.
It looked like McKenzie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sha throws a half hearted mid kick.
McKenzie throwing a counter right hand but Sha manages to avoid it.
McKenzie blocks a leg kick.
McKenzie with a nice cross.
Sha looks to land a right hand but McKenzie moved out of range.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.
Sha let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Sha throws a body punch but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie throws a lazy right hand but Sha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKenzie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sha manages to avoid it.
Sha swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKenzie throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Sha misses with a body shot
and McKenzie counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sha.
Sha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKenzie at a distance.
McKenzie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McKenzie moves away from the strike by Sha.
McKenzie throws a looping overhand right but Sha ducks down to avoid it.
Sha scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sha fails to land the takedown.
It looked like McKenzie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sha.#KD#
Oooooh!!! McKenzie has knocked Sha down with a huge combo! McKenzie steps away and waves a wobbly Sha back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Sha is rocked!
Sha has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
AJ McKenzie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Sha.
McKenzie is looking to counter punch.
McKenzie misses with a hook
and Sha counters with a slapping leg kick.
McKenzie avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
Sha scores with a leg kick.
Sha throws a solid leg kick but McKenzie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sha.
McKenzie throws a body shot but no joy.
McKenzie swings for the body but Sha moves out of range.
Seb Sha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sha throws a lazy head kick
and McKenzie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sha. That's going to slow McKenzie down.
McKenzie sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#KD#
McKenzie feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sha sprawling to the canvas! Sha rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McKenzie finish him?!
Sha is still on wobbly legs! Can McKenzie finish him?
McKenzie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sha clobbers McKenzie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sha misses with a kick to the body
and McKenzie counters with a huge left! Sha is in big trouble! He's backing up but McKenzie isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Sha from any more damage. A dominating finish by McKenzie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
A very excited looking AJ McKenzie 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: GKNY 67 - McKenzie V Defoe
Date: Apr 23, 2016

#R1#
McKenzie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Defoe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKenzie stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McKenzie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Defoe's sensitive parts.
Defoe moves out of range of the body kick from McKenzie.
A big left from Defoe misses.
McKenzie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McKenzie's corner calls for a 1-2. McKenzie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKenzie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKenzie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McKenzie takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McKenzie throws a lazy body kick
and Defoe counters with a straight right hand.
Defoe ducks under a wild hook from McKenzie.
McKenzie moves out of range as Defoe strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie misses with an uppercut
and Defoe counters with a nice body shot.
Defoe misses with a looping right.
We've been informed that Defoe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
McKenzie looks to land a body kick but Defoe moved away.
McKenzie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Defoe.
McKenzie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Defoe is out of range.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKenzie has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Defoe finds it's way round the side to connect with McKenzie's head. #T1#
McKenzie swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McKenzie scores with a three punch combo!
McKenzie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Defoe.#CUT2#
It looks like AJ McKenzie has been cut.
McKenzie finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from McKenzie does no damage.
A big left from McKenzie misses.
McKenzie throws a quick inside leg kick.
McKenzie throws the kick towards the body but Defoe avoids it.
Defoe appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McKenzie blocks a jab.
Defoe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Defoe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice defenses there by McKenzie.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Defoe.
McKenzie tries to score with a low kick but Defoe moves his leg out of the way.
Defoe is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Defoe lands with a hook. McKenzie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Defoe throws a sloppy head kick and McKenzie moves out of range easily.
Defoe moves out of range of the leg kick from McKenzie.
Defoe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T2#
McKenzie lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Defoe misses the jab.
McKenzie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Defoe moves away.
As McKenzie backs off Defoe throws a huge counter combo but McKenzie manages to avoid it all.
A telegraphed right hand from Defoe misses the target.
McKenzie feints and then cracks Defoe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Defoe down.
A low kick from McKenzie misses
and Defoe counters with a right hand to the body.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Defoe.
McKenzie misses with a low kick.
McKenzie throws a head kick but Defoe moves out of range.
Defoe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Defoe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Defoe! But no joy.
McKenzie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Defoe.
AJ McKenzie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKenzie wants to land a leg kick but Defoe is out of range.
Defoe lands a jab to McKenzie's midsection.
Defoe throws a big shot that misses.
Defoe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McKenzie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Defoe clobbers McKenzie with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McKenzie scores with a head kick. Defoe tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T3#
Defoe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKenzie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKenzie throws a lazy uppercut
and Defoe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McKenzie throws a front kick aimed at Defoe's knee but Defoe avoids it well.
Defoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenzie sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McKenzie thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Defoe if he has to take too many more of those.
Defoe looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie wants to slow Defoe down by chopping away at his legs.
Defoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Defoe scores with a shot to the body.
Defoe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McKenzie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Defoe looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
Defoe looks to land a left hand but McKenzie moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Defoe misses the target.
A head kick misses from McKenzie.
Defoe missing with a left hand there. McKenzie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McKenzie misses with a looping left.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Defoe misses with a looping left.
McKenzie appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
McKenzie throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Defoe.
Defoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Defoe throws a body punch but McKenzie moves out of range.
No joy there for Defoe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Defoe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Defoe fails to land with a series of punches.
A big left from Defoe misses.
A low kick from McKenzie misses
and Defoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKenzie misses with a head kick.
As McKenzie backs off Defoe throws a huge counter combo but McKenzie manages to avoid it all.
McKenzie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Defoe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Defoe wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Defoe stuns McKenzie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Menace Defoe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Defoe throws a head kick that McKenzie semi-blocks.
Defoe lands a jab to McKenzie's midsection.
Defoe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McKenzie misses with a low kick.
McKenzie wants to slow Defoe down by chopping away at his legs.
McKenzie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Defoe's head.
Defoe shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McKenzie eats them both and turns towards Defoe to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
AJ McKenzie's cut is getting worse.
Defoe misses with a straight right.
McKenzie connects with a leg kick. Defoe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Defoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Defoe misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Defoe misses the target.
McKenzie throws a big counter combination but Defoe scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Defoe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKenzie at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKenzie.
McKenzie lands with a thumping leg kick.
Defoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKenzie.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Defoe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Defoe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Defoe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McKenzie throws a leg kick
enabling Defoe to counter with a crisp jab.
Defoe throws a body kick that misses
enabling McKenzie to counter with a crisp jab.
Defoe connects with a body shot that sends McKenzie's belly button to the back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McKenzie drops his hands momentarily and Defoe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McKenzie misses with a low kick.
Defoe throws a lazy uppercut
and McKenzie counters with a stiff right hand.
McKenzie lands with a thumping leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a wild body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McKenzie might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
McKenzie moves out of range of the strikes.
McKenzie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McKenzie throws a wild body kick that Defoe sees coming a mile off.
McKenzie looks to score with a jab to the body but Defoe is just out of range.
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!
McKenzie misses with a wild combination. #T2#
McKenzie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Defoe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Defoe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A leg kick checked by Defoe.
Defoe swings widly with a right hand
and McKenzie counters with an outside leg kick.
McKenzie avoids the head kick by Defoe.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McKenzie 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 Defoe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Defoe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Defoe throws a hook but McKenzie blocks it.
Defoe takes one to the chin there.
McKenzie takes one to the side of the head.
McKenzie takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#
AJ McKenzie's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McKenzie throws a head kick but Defoe moves out of range.
Defoe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKenzie checks a leg kick nicely.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Defoe checks it.
Defoe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McKenzie.
Defoe misses with a wild combination. #KD2#
Defoe lands a big head kick that sends McKenzie tumbling to the mat! Defoe takes a step backwards and waves McKenzie back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
McKenzie is rocked!#T3#
McKenzie moves out of range of the strikes.
McKenzie throws a good cross that connects.
McKenzie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McKenzie throws a lazy uppercut
and Defoe counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
Jeez, AJ McKenzie's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McKenzie avoids the body shot from Defoe.
McKenzie throws a leg kick but Defoe checks it.
McKenzie connects with a crisp jab.
Defoe misses with a hook
and McKenzie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like McKenzie has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A telegraphed right hand from Defoe misses the target.
McKenzie works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Defoe getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McKenzie throws a low kick but Defoe moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Defoe was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Defoe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Defoe looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenzie is just out of range.
McKenzie throwing a counter right hand but Defoe manages to avoid it.
Defoe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T4#
Defoe jabs McKenzie to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Defoe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McKenzie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McKenzie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McKenzie feints a jab promting Defoe to slip. McKenzie then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Defoe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A slapping body kick lands there for McKenzie.
Defoe throws a lazy right hand but McKenzie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKenzie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A decent looking cross lands there for Defoe.
McKenzie staying out of range there.
Defoe lands a nice hook to McKenzie's body. McKenzie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKenzie looks to throw the jab but Defoe is out of range.
McKenzie is looking to slow Defoe down with leg kicks.
Defoe punishes McKenzie's body with a nice straight punch.
Defoe misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Menace Defoe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AJ McKenzie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
McKenzie thows a leg kick but Defoe checks it
and Defoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKenzie misses with a straight right.
McKenzie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKenzie tries a head kick but it misses.
McKenzie attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McKenzie tries to land a leg kick but Defoe saw it coming and moves away.
A lazy left from Defoe finds it's target.
McKenzie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A head kick misses from McKenzie.
Defoe looks to land a left hand but McKenzie moved out of range nicely.
McKenzie throws a predictable looking body shot
and Defoe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Defoe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Defoe throws a push kick but McKenzie slaps the foot to one side.
McKenzie is looking to chop away at Defoe's legs.
Defoe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Defoe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McKenzie takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Defoe ducks right into an uppercut from McKenzie. #T1#
McKenzie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Defoe tries to counter with a clinch but McKenzie shakes him off and moves away.
McKenzie misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Defoe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Defoe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McKenzie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Defoe lands with a shot to the body.
Defoe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKenzie finds it's way round the side to connect with Defoe's head.
McKenzie tries a head kick but it misses.
Defoe lands a nice shot to the body.
Defoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Defoe.
Some bone on bone action there as Defoe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Some bone on bone action there as Defoe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice body punch from Defoe.
Defoe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKenzie circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from McKenzie finds it's way through Defoe's defenses.
A swing and a miss from McKenzie.
Defoe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKenzie throws a jab but it's blocked by Defoe.
McKenzie tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Defoe is able to avoid easily.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
McKenzie cracks Defoe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Defoe blocks a jab.
McKenzie just misses with a punch to the body.
Defoe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Defoe! But no joy.
McKenzie is looking to chop away at Defoe's legs.
McKenzie moves away from the strike by Defoe.
McKenzie has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McKenzie there as he acknowledges the shot.
McKenzie throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Defoe lands a high kick!
Defoe misses the jab.
Defoe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKenzie manages to avoid it.
Defoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKenzie sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
McKenzie attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Defoe looks to land a right hand but McKenzie moved out of range.
Defoe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Defoe.
It looked like McKenzie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good leg kick by McKenzie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McKenzie looks to land a combination but Defoe avoids it well.
A clash of legs there as Defoe blocks the low kick.
McKenzie lands a leg kick that knocks Defoe off balance momentarily.
Defoe tries to bum rush McKenzie with a series of wild strikes but McKenzie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Defoe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKenzie's head backwards.
The crowd cheers as McKenzie lands an impressive looking overhand right. Defoe doesn't seem phased though.
McKenzie staying out of range there.
Defoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKenzie.
McKenzie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Defoe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McKenzie.
That kick from McKenzie tenderised Defoe's leg. Defoe is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Defoe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at AJ McKenzie's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Menace Defoe!
Menace Defoe is the new light heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Menace Defoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GNKY 61 - Fist V Hood
Date: Mar 30, 2016

#R1#
Papin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKenzie moves away.
Jean Pierre Papin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Papin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting McKenzie counter with a right hand.
Papin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKenzie was well out of range. Poor timing from Papin.
McKenzie ducks under a wild hook from Papin.
Papin throws a shot from downtown. McKenzie moves away and avoids it.
McKenzie jabs at Papin's body.
Papin loads up on a big right hand but McKenzie slips the punch.
McKenzie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McKenzie throws a sloppy head kick and Papin moves out of range easily.
Papin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McKenzie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
McKenzie throws a head kick that half lands.
McKenzie throws a hook but Papin blocks it.
Papin connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Papin tries to close the distance and clinch up but McKenzie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Papin throws a series of punches but McKenzie avoids them all with ease.
McKenzie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Papin pushes McKenzie up against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Papin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Papin scores with a nice short uppercut.
McKenzie working aggressively here.
McKenzie slows down the pace here.
McKenzie looking to slow down the pace here.
McKenzie blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Papin misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKenzie digs a right hand underneath Papin's ribcage. Papin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKenzie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Papin backwards.
Papin blocks a body shot from McKenzie.
A bit of stalling here from McKenzie.
McKenzie misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenzie blocks an uppercut.
Papin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, McKenzie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Papin lands a left hand.
Papin misses with the head strike.
McKenzie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Papin.#T2#
McKenzie effectively controlling the action here.
McKenzie digs a right hand into Papin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Papin's gas tank.
Papin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKenzie throws a punch but it's blocked by Papin.
McKenzie scores with a shot to the side of Papin's head.
Papin working aggressively here.
McKenzie misses with the head strike.
McKenzie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKenzie wants to stall.
McKenzie misses with a punch on the inside.
McKenzie effectively controlling the action here.
Papin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Papin blocking some punches.
McKenzie has Papin pushed against the cage.
Come on McKenzie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
I was talking to Papin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Papin misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3##BC#
Papin breaks the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for McKenzie.
Papin tries to clinch but McKenzie moves out of range.
McKenzie thuds a left hand into Papin's body.
McKenzie lands a hook that stumbles Papin back into the cage. McKenzie follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Papin to the canvas! McKenzie pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Papin has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). AJ McKenzie!
A relieved looking AJ McKenzie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

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