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Event: PSE 31     
Date:   Mar 23, 2019
#R1#
Bizarria ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pendragon misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Pendragon misses the target.
Bizarria doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bizarria shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pendragon misses with a looping left.
Pendragon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizarria moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bizarria! But no joy.
Pendragon throws an overhand right that lands on Bizarria's shoulder, as Bizarria tries to avoid the shot.
Pendragon misses the jab.
Bizarria throws out a counter right but Pendragon avoids it with no problem.
Bizarria tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria scores with a nice strike.
Bizarria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pendragon's waist but Pendragon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bizarria off to one side. #TD2#
Bizarria closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Pendragon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily.
Pendragon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bizarria's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bizarria's back!#T1#
You can see the frustration on Bizarria's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later. #SUB#
Pendragon is persistently looking for the submission but Bizarria is defending it well.
Bizarria staying busy and making it hard for Pendragon to control.
Bizarria tries to break free. #SUB#
Pendragon is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bizarria knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bizarria for a finish. #SUB#
Pendragon working for a choke but Bizarria is defending well. #SUB#
Pendragon is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bizarria is defending well though. Pendragon let's go of the attempt for now.#T2#
Bizarria tries to roll but Pendragon sticks to his back.
Pendragon just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Bizarria is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Pendragon is looking for a choke. Bizarria gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Bizarria manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
Bizarria being controlled here momentarily.
Pendragon is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pendragon keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Pendragon working for a triangle but Bizarria defends it easily.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Pendragon wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pendragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pendragon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bizarria's guard. #REVR#
Bizarria manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pendragon manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Bizarria has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Pendragon to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bizarria is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Pendragon pulls down on the head and he's put Bizarria to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Arthur Pendragon!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 28, 2019
#R1#
Krampus throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Krampus has closed the distance and engaged Bizarria in a clinch.
Krampus tries a body shot but Bizarria blocks it.
Krampus tries to throw a body punch but Bizarria avoids it by throwing Krampus back against the cage.
Krampus struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizarria controls his hands.
Krampus misses with the head strike.
Krampus tries to throw a body punch but Bizarria avoids it by throwing Krampus back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krampus.
Bizarria can't get the takedown. #TD2#
Bizarria gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Krampus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Krampus on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krampus is looking to control Bizarria's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Krampus avoid being mounted?
Bizarria winds up and cracks Krampus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Krampus wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well. #T1#
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Krampus is looking to control Bizarria's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Krampus avoid being mounted?
Krampus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Krampus is looking for a triangle but Bizarria pushes his legs off easily.
Bizarria lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Krampus working a defensive guard but Bizarria manages to pass into side control anyway. #T2#
Bizarria with the ground and pound but Krampus regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bizarria throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Krampus has his hands clasped together around Bizarria's back. He's all about the action.
Bizarria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Krampus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Krampus tries to get to full guard but Bizarria has control of the leg.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Krampus dodges it nicely.
Krampus is trying to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Krampus looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Bizarria pushes past his half guard into mount! #SUB2#
Bizarria jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Krampus manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria scores with punches from side control.
Bizarria lands some shots froms side control.
Krampus taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bizarria looks up at the clock and then as Krampus takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bizarria smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bizarria working the ground and pound from side control.
Krampus manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Krampus is looking to take a break and control but Bizarria is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4##SUB#
Krampus is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bizarria doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Krampus.
Bizarria is looking to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krampus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Bizarria listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Krampus fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Krampus moves into range and clinches up with Bizarria.
Krampus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krampus tries a body shot but Bizarria blocks it.
Krampus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Krampus lands an uppercut.
Krampus can't find room to land a body shot as Bizarria controls the action.
Krampus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bizarria's elbow.
Krampus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Krampus swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Bizarria has clasped his hands together around Krampus's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria landing a few strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizarria lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes.
Bizarria working the ground and pound from side control.
Bizarria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bizarria is staying tight to Krampus's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Krampus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bizarria tries to advance to mount but Krampus denies him.
Bizarria working the ground and pound.
Bizarria has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Krampus tries to hold on but Bizarria pushes him away. #T2#
Bizarria looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #CUT2#
It looks like Dexter Krampus has been cut.
Bizarria looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here. #CUT2#
Dexter Krampus's cut is getting worse.
Krampus sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Krampus blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
Bizarria working Krampus over with strikes. #CUT2#
Dexter Krampus's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bizarria scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: EFC Pankratios vs Snapp     
Date:   Feb 16, 2019
#R1#
Donk. Space catches Bizarria right on the button with a cross.
Bizarria misses with an uppercut.
Space ducks under a wild hook from Bizarria.
Space gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Space.
Space moves away from the strike by Bizarria.
Space shoots in for a takedown but Bizarria shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Space gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bizarria lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Space is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria won't allow Space to sweep him here.
Space is pulling down on Bizarria's head. It's preventing any offense from Bizarria, at least for the moment.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Space has control of Bizarria's left arm, preventing Bizarria from doing any damage.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria chips away with some ground and pound.
Space is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Space works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Space keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria chips away with some ground and pound.
Space pulls Bizarria in close to prevent any damage.
Space tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Space controlling Bizarria's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Bizarria with a nice head shot there.
Bizarria trying to control but Space is working from the bottom.
Space is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bizarria won't allow Space to sweep him here.
Bizarria connects with a couple of short punches.
Space has control of Bizarria's left arm, preventing Bizarria from doing any damage.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Space works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Space is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Space wants to pass the guard but Bizarria is defending well. #SUB2#
Space is looking for a kimura but Bizarria is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Space to get the leverage. #T3##SUB2#
Space is looking for a kimura here.
Bizarria moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bizarria lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Space keeping full guard, as Bizarria tries to pass.
Space controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself.
Space is pulling down on Bizarria's head. It's preventing any offense from Bizarria, at least for the moment.
Bizarria has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Bizarria looking to pass the guard.
Space is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Space is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bizarria's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Space looking for a sweep. Not yet Space, not yet.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Space keeps moving.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Space looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Bizarria looking to score a takedown here. Space is defending well but Bizarria drives through and ends up in Space's guard.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Space pulls Bizarria in to control the position.
Space looking for a sweep. Not yet Space, not yet.
Space has control of Bizarria's left arm, preventing Bizarria from doing any damage.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria with a nice head shot there.
Space lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Space trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Space is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bizarria keeping moving, preventing Space from controlling successfully.
Bizarria working a defensive guard here.
Bizarria might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Space looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Space drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bizarria looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bizarria looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bizarria! #REVR#
Bizarria lands a few punches from side control.
Bizarria working the body and head with strikes.
Bizarria throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Space sneaks back into half guard.
Space wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Space manages to get to full guard. #T2#
Space controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Space has momentary wrist control but Bizarria slips an elbow through the middle.
Space lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Space passes Bizarria's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Space seems to be working for a kimura but Bizarria defends the submission attempt.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Space can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Space is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bizarria has managed to free his arm - good work.
Space is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T3#
Bizarria keeping full guard, as Space tries to pass.
Bizarria bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Space's guard. #REVR#
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Space trying to control the position here.
Bizarria scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria tries to free his leg and advance position but Space is retaining full guard.
Space working a defensive guard here.
Space avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Space works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Space keeping full guard, as Bizarria tries to pass.
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from Space.
Space manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bizarria manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Space trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Space forces his way into half guard.
Space is looking to advance position but Bizarria won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##TD#
Bizarria is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Space's half guard.
Space keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Space avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bizarria.
Space is controlling Bizarria's trapped leg to prevent Bizarria from advancing to side control.
Bizarria tries to pass the half guard into mount. Space knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Bizarria wants to work for an arm triangle but Space is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Space is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Space is holding on to half guard well.
Space wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well. #T1#
Bizarria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Space is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Space's temple.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Space's head.
Space is trying to maintain the position but Bizarria is very close to passing his half guard.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Space is trying to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Bizarria there. #T2#
Space is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Space keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bizarria throwing shots but Space is blocking nicely.
Bizarria working over Space with some ground and pound. Space looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bizarria working the head and body with strikes.
Space is looking to improve his position.
Space has his hands clasped together around Bizarria's back. He's all about the action.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Space's head.
Kevin Space has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB#
Bizarria is working for a submission of some sort.
Bizarria winds up and cracks Space with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Space has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bizarria is working away from the top position though.
Space regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bizarria trying to control but Space is working from the bottom.
Space managing to control the position.
Space tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Space wants to improve his position but instead Bizarria has moved into half guard.
Bizarria performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bizarria's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bizarria is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Space is looking for a sweep. Bizarria is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Space trying to control from the bottom.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Space's head.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: EFC Pulu vs Vale     
Date:   Jan 19, 2019
#R1#
Cocaine needs to keep his hands up - Bizarria had a free shot at his head there.
We've been told by Cocaine's head coaches at The Takeover that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bizarria misses with a hook. Cocaine ducked under it nicely.
Cocaine smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Bizarria fails with a takedown attempt.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Cocaine.
Cocaine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Bizarria.
Cocaine throws out a loose jab but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizarria tries to clinch but Cocaine is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Cocaine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bizarria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cocaine moves away.
Bizarria connects with a right hand. Cocaine shakes it off.
A big left from Cocaine misses.
A little jabbing left from Bizarria on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T1#
Cocaine displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bizarria throws out the jab.
Bizarria misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Cocaine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bizarria with a poor takedown
and Cocaine counters with a stiff right hand.
Cocaine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bizarria sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bizarria throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good shot there by Bizarria.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bizarria or perhaps it was just good defense by Cocaine, which made it look bad.
Johnny Cocaine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luciano Bizarria.
Bizarria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cocaine throws out the jab.
Bizarria looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bizarria connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cocaine. Cocaine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bizarria has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bizarria throws a right hand that misses
and Cocaine counters with a stiff right hand.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Cocaine.
Bizarria wants to counter the offense by Cocaine and move into the clinch position.
Bizarria throws a lazy right hand but Cocaine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
Cocaine throws an overhand right that lands on Bizarria's shoulder, as Bizarria tries to avoid the shot.
Bizarria moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bizarria might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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!
Bizarria takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cocaine throws the left hand but Bizarria avoids the punch easily.
Bizarria scores with a jab to the body.
Bizarria tests Cocaine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bizarria throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cocaine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bizarria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cocaine moves away.
Bizarria cracks a nice hook into Cocaine's ribs.
A jab from Cocaine misses.
A nice side step and Bizarria releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bizarria goes for a double leg but Cocaine avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cocaine continues to drive forward.
Bizarria misses with a body shot.
It looked like Cocaine was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bizarria.
Luciano Bizarria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Bizarria darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bizarria cracks Cocaine with a good jab.
Bizarria with a hook.
Bizarria takes a swing at Cocaine's ribcage but misses.
Johnny Cocaine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bizarria throws a body shot but no joy.
Cocaine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cocaine but Cocaine pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cocaine misses with a left hand
and Bizarria counters with a stiff right hand.
Cocaine lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Bizarria.
Bizarria throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cocaine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bizarria paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Bizarria has a takedown stuffed.
Bizarria is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cocaine had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bizarria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Cocaine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizarria avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cocaine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bizarria circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Cocaine drives through and clinches with Bizarria against the cage.
Bizarria drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cocaine gets the underhooks and prevents it. #BC2#
Bizarria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bizarria on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cocaine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cocaine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bizarria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cocaine takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bizarria throws a big shot that misses.
Cocaine was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bizarria lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bizarria. Cocaine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cocaine was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cocaine tries to move into range but Bizarria moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bizarria shoots in but Cocaine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cocaine swings widly with a right hand
and Cocaine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cocaine slips a straight right by Bizarria.
A little feinted left hand from Cocaine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cocaine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria shoots in for a takedown but Cocaine shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cocaine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizarria manages to avoid it.
Cocaine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cocaine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Decent striking displayed by Bizarria there.
Luciano Bizarria seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Cocaine gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cocaine connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cocaine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bizarria scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice defenses there by Cocaine.
Cocaine clobbers Bizarria with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bizarria closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A telegraphed right hand from Cocaine misses the target.
Bizarria throws a looping overhand right but Cocaine ducks down to avoid it.
Bizarria keeps the fight on the outside.
Bizarria doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bizarria swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Cocaine.
Cocaine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cocaine misses with a straight right.
Bizarria cracks Cocaine with an open hand slap.
Cocaine getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cocaine throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizarria.
Bizarria doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bizarria misses the shot to the body.
Bizarria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cocaine moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Cocaine on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bizarria lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bizarria lands an overhand right.
Bizarria gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cocaine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
That has opened up Luciano Bizarria's cut even more.
Johnny Cocaine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luciano Bizarria.
Bizarria ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cocaine moves away.
It looked like Cocaine wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Cocaine leaves Bizarria with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bizarria lands with a shot to the body.
Bizarria avoids the body shot from Cocaine.
Cocaine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bizarria in his tracks. #KD#
Cocaine lands a big shot that drops Bizarria! Can he finish him? #ROC#
Bizarria is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cocaine gets to his feet and stands over Bizarria, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Bizarria felt that one! Cocaine unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Bizarria from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Cocaine!
After the big win, Johnny Cocaine made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

 

Event: EFC Palu vs Jordan     
Date:   Dec 29, 2018
#R1#
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Bizarria shoots in.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bizarria misses with a hook.
Lee lands a nice hook to Bizarria's body. Bizarria takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Bizarria.
Lee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bizarria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Bizarria blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bizarria.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lee's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bizarria under the eye.#CL#
Bizarria has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Bizarria blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bizarria takes a shot to the head.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bizarria backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Bizarria looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Bizarria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bizarria prevents a body shot from Lee.
A frustrated look appears on Bizarria's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bizarria's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Lee.
Bizarria has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bizarria is looking for a takedown.
Bizarria tries to score a body lock takedown but Lee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bizarria backwards. #TD#
Lee is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bizarria is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lee to the mat. Lee regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Lee 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.
Bizarria lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bizarria prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is pulling down on Bizarria's head to control his posture.
Lee told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
Lee is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bizarria dives into side control.
Bizarria lands a nice forearm strike. #ES2#
Lee throws Bizarria to one side and escapes!#T3#
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizarria manages to avoid it.
Bizarria shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lee pinned against the cage. Lee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bizarria closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Bizarria pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bizarria tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD#
Bizarria bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bizarria is controlling him well.
Lee takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lee defending against the ground and pound. #T4##ES2#
Lee explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Bizarria manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bizarria backing away here, and Lee unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bizarria connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet.
Bizarria dives in for a single leg takedown but Lee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Bizarria tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lee manages to circle out of the way.#TD#
Bizarria closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Bizarria won't allow Lee to get back to his feet.
Bizarria trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boo Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria'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#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bizarria.
Lee connects with a high kick.
Bizarria shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bizarria gets slowly back to his feet.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bizarria with a body shot.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bizarria fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
Luciano Bizarria's cut is getting worse.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bizarria's calf.
Bizarria dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Bizarria's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Bizarria. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Bizarria takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bizarria swinging wildly here.
Bizarria changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Bizarria manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Bizarria.
Bizarria swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee feints and then cracks Bizarria's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bizarria down.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Bizarria is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bizarria.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee works Bizarria's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bizarria.
Bizarria tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bizarria somewhat.
Boo Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee gets in close and tags Bizarria with a short punch that almost sends Bizarria to the mat! Oh Bizarria is in big trouble! He turns his back on Lee, trying to create some distance but Lee rushes him, striking wildly and Bizarria goes down! The referee tackles Lee into the cage to end the fight! Lee is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boo Lee!
A very excited looking Boo Lee 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: CFEC 310     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Bizarria leaves Lopez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2#
Lopez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lopez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lopez trying to control from Bizarria's half guard. Bizarria has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez passes into half guard.
Bizarria is staying active underneath Lopez, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Lopez working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Bizarria's thigh. Bizarria counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Bizarria wants to hit a switch here but Lopez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bizarria there!
Bizarria has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Lopez's lack of action.
Bizarria is staying active underneath Lopez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lopez trying to control the pace.
Bizarria is looking to improve his position. #T2##SUB2#
Lopez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lopez tries to pass to full mount but Bizarria defends it.
Bizarria is concentrating on defense, preventing Lopez from advancing position.
Bizarria trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria won't allow Lopez to pass to mount.
Lopez is keen to just control but Bizarria is a slippery customer.#T3#
Lopez passes to full mount!
Lopez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bizarria is looking to escape.
Lopez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bizarria haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Lopez controlling his opponent. #T4#
Lopez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bizarria is looking to escape.
Lopez is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Bizarria takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Lopez tries to control but Bizarria wriggling away.
Lopez punishing his opponent with strikes. #CUT2#
Luciano Bizarria's cut is getting worse.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bizarria is desperately trying to improve his position but Lopez has a good base and remains in mount.
Lopez wants to control the pace but Bizarria is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Martez Lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Bizarria doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lopez doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Lopez didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez 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.
Bizarria lands a couple of elbows.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez.#SUB2#
Lopez is looking for a triangle but Bizarria pushes his legs off easily.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Lopez looking for a sweep. Not yet Lopez, not yet.
Lopez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lopez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bizarria is one step ahead there.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lopez trying to keep a closed guard but Bizarria is proving a slippery customer.
Lopez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lopez can't keep his opponent in guard - Bizarria advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lopez wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Lopez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bizarria is working away from the top position though.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lopez taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Lopez manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Lopez looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bizarria passes into half guard.
Bizarria throwing shots but Lopez is blocking nicely.
Lopez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Bizarria is trying to control the action in half guard but Lopez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bizarria throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bizarria working the head and body with strikes.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lopez tries to get to full guard but Bizarria has control of the leg.
Lopez moves into full guard.
Lopez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bizarria is one step ahead there.
Bizarria trying to control but Lopez is working from the bottom.
Lopez wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Lopez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bizarria defends it easily.#T4#
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Lopez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lopez's head.
Bizarria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lopez is keeping the position for now.
Bizarria postures up.
Lopez 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.
Lopez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from Lopez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lopez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizarria moves away.#TD2#
Lopez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB2#
Lopez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bizarria doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lopez.
Lopez is trying to control the action in half guard but Bizarria is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez is looking to advance position but Bizarria won't allow it.
Lopez trying to control from half guard but Bizarria is working away. #T1#
Lopez is pressing down on Bizarria's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bizarria is holding on for now.
Bizarria is not content to let Lopez control the position.
Lopez trying to pass the guard but Bizarria defending well.
Martez Lopez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lopez wants to take a breather but Bizarria is having none of it. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bizarria looks like he's trying to stand up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Bizarria gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lopez wants to pass the guard but Bizarria is keeping the position.
Lopez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Bizarria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Lopez tries to free his leg and advance position but Bizarria is retaining full guard.
Lopez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bizarria's guard.
Lopez passes to full mount!
Bizarria tries to lock up and control but Lopez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lopez wants to control the pace but Bizarria is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Lopez swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bizarria is now in Lopez's guard. A big mistake from Lopez there, giving up the dominant position! #T4#
Lopez looking to control.
Bizarria slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lopez is trying to improve his position.
Lopez takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lopez is looking for a sweep.
Sloppy strikes there by Bizarria.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lopez struggling a bit here.
Bizarria lands some shots froms side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Martez Lopez.
Well Lopez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Martez Lopez!

After winning the bout, Martez Lopez thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: CEFC 307     
Date:   Sep 22, 2018
#R1#
Bizarria keeps the fight on the outside.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gatsby throws the kick towards the body but Bizarria avoids it.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A low kick from Gatsby is predictable there #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gatsby looking to control. #SUB#
Bizarria got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gatsby has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bizarria has managed to get both his arms back between Gatsby's legs - danger averted.
Gatsby manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bizarria manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby throws an elbow that misses. Bizarria uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gatsby's guard. Nice move by Bizarria!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria is working Gatsby over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Gatsby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gatsby 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.
Gatsby looking to control.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Gatsby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gatsby controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself.
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gatsby avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gatsby utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria postures up and lands a big shot to Gatsby's brow.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gatsby is on top in guard. #REVR#
Gatsby throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria looking for a sweep. Not yet Bizarria, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gatsby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatsby lands a couple of digs.
Bizarria avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gatsby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Gatsby throws a big elbow that misses.
Gatsby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
Gatsby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gatsby postures up in Bizarria's guard and throws a big left but Bizarria blocks it.
Gatsby landing with the ground and pound.
Gatsby is working Bizarria over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Gatsby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bizarria swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gatsby throws a big elbow that misses.
Gatsby working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gatsby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gatsby trying to control the position from guard on top but Bizarria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gatsby missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gatsby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gatsby advances to half guard.
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 Jay Gatsby will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Gatsby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Gatsby avoids it easily.
Gatsby tries to clinch up.
Gatsby closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gatsby defending well though.
Gatsby trying to control but Bizarria postures up. #T1#
Bizarria is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Luciano Bizarria has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gatsby is doing well to control the position and prevent Bizarria from advancing to side control.
Bizarria is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Bizarria there.
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gatsby wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Gatsby is trying to maintain the position but Bizarria is very close to passing his half guard.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Gatsby's head. #T2#
Gatsby trying to hold on to Bizarria's head to control him but Bizarria postures up.
Gatsby is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Gatsby's temple.
Gatsby blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
Gatsby blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gatsby manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gatsby utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria lands a couple of digs.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bizarria wants to pass the guard but Gatsby is keeping the position.
Bizarria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gatsby 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.
Gatsby 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.
Gatsby pulls Bizarria in close to prevent any damage.
Gatsby controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gatsby misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from Gatsby.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Gatsby had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bizarria defends it easily.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gatsby looking for a sweep. Not yet Gatsby, not yet.
Gatsby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Gatsby moves in looking to clinch but Bizarria pushes him off.
Gatsby tries to clinch up.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gatsby defends it well.
Bizarria keeps the fight on the outside.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Gatsby avoids it easily.
Jay Gatsby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gatsby misses with a hook. Bizarria ducked under it nicely.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
Gatsby tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizarria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby cracks Bizarria with an open hand slap.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gatsby. #T1#
Gatsby is looking to clinch but Bizarria is avoiding it.
And Bizarria tries to counter it with a takedown but Gatsby pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bizarria checks a leg kick.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gatsby moves in looking to clinch but Bizarria pushes him off.
Jay Gatsby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatsby lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bizarria circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Gatsby clinches up with Bizarria and pushes him back against the cage.
Gatsby lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Gatsby misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizarria.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizarria.
Gatsby pushes Bizarria back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Bizarria manages to break the clinch. #CL#
Gatsby moves into range and clinches up with Bizarria.
I was talking to Gatsby's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gatsby has a couple of punches blocked by Bizarria.
Gatsby struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizarria controls his hands.
Gatsby scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gatsby. Bizarria does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gatsby is looking to clinch but Bizarria is avoiding it.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T3#
Gatsby looks to clinch #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gatsby won't be happy with that.
Bizarria lands a nice forearm strike.
Bizarria looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gatsby is avoiding damage well.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Gatsby is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bizarria tries for a kimura but Gatsby is defending well.
Gatsby manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Bizarria slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4#
Gatsby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gatsby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria trying to keep a closed guard but Gatsby is proving a slippery customer.
Gatsby throws a strike but Bizarria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gatsby preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Gatsby is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bizarria is aware though and is defending well.
Gatsby controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself.
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Jay Gatsby did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's time! Gatsby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Gatsby tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizarria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gatsby defends it well.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gatsby.
Nice jab there from Gatsby.
Gatsby fails with an attempt to clinch.
And Bizarria tries to counter it with a takedown but Gatsby pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizarria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A low kick from Gatsby misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria. #T1#
Gatsby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gatsby is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Gatsby is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bizarria lands a couple of elbows.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Gatsby is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Bizarria is looking to improve his position. #T2#
Bizarria wants to control but Gatsby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bizarria is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Gatsby is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gatsby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gatsby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gatsby seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bizarria does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Gatsby thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gatsby landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bizarria slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gatsby working some strikes from top position.
Gatsby scoring with some ground and pound.
Gatsby scoring with some ground and pound.
Bizarria wants to stand and escape but Gatsby is having none of it. #SUB2#
Bizarria looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #T4#
Gatsby throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gatsby accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bizarria looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gatsby is one step ahead there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gatsby tries to clinch up but Bizarria circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Gatsby had his way with Luciano Bizarria in that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5##CL#
Gatsby instigates a clinch.
Gatsby can't find room to land a body shot as Bizarria controls the action. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby tries to clinch there but Bizarria circles away.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gatsby moves to clinch but Bizarria breaks away #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Gatsby fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria tries to free his leg and advance position but Gatsby is retaining full guard.
Gatsby looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bizarria is one step ahead there.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Gatsby looking for a sweep. Not yet Gatsby, not yet.
Gatsby lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Gatsby preventing the sweep.
Gatsby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gatsby wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
Gatsby passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
Gatsby is looking to take a break and control but Bizarria is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gatsby working away.
Bizarria regains half guard, as Gatsby was trying to land strikes.
Gatsby looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T3#
Gatsby misses with a head shot. Bizarria uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gatsby looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gatsby throwing strikes from guard but Bizarria blocks nicely.
Bizarria has momentary wrist control but Gatsby slips an elbow through the middle.
Luciano Bizarria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gatsby missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria keeping moving, preventing Gatsby from controlling successfully.
Gatsby working some strikes from top position.
Gatsby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
Gatsby distracts Bizarria with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bizarria looking for a sweep. Not yet Bizarria, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Gatsby showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gatsby 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 49:46
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Gatsby!

Jay Gatsby retains his middleweight title!
Jay Gatsby took some time post fight to say the following; 'My life, old sport, my life... my life has got to be like this... It's got to keep going on.'.

 

Event: CEFC Live 62     
Date:   Aug 29, 2018
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Severn.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Severn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Severn cracks the inside of Bizarria's front leg.
Bizarria takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A low kick from Severn is predictable there #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Severn didn't expect that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Severn wants to stand up but Bizarria is controlling him. #T1#
Bizarria throws a strike but Severn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bizarria 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.
Severn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bizarria might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bizarria lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria won't allow Severn to sweep him here.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Severn has wrist control.#SUB2#
Severn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bizarria gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Severn wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Severn has wrist control.
Severn working a defensive guard here.
Severn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Severn keeps moving.
Bizarria cracks Severn with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Severn's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Severn keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Severn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bizarria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Severn is keeping the position for now.
Severn has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bizarria has passed into side control. #T4#
Bizarria in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bizarria throws a strike aimed at the side of Severn's head but Severn avoids it well.
Bizarria in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bizarria throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB#
Bizarria tries for a kimura but Severn is defending well.
Bizarria working the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria misses with the ground and pound.
Severn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Bizarria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Severn avoids it well and moves away.
Severn misses with a body shot.
Bizarria avoids the body shot from Severn.
Severn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Severn throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Severn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Severn trying to keep a closed guard but Bizarria is proving a slippery customer.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Severn keeps moving.
Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Severn keeps moving.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Severn has wrist control.
Severn looking to control.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Severn has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bizarria has passed into side control.
Bizarria passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Severn!
Severn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bizarria is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Severn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bizarria throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Severn because Bizarria loaded up on that one.
Bizarria looking to finish with strikes here!
Bizarria misses with a head shot.
Bizarria lands a big shot there that rocks Severn but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #CUT#
It looks like Chris Severn has been cut.
Severn is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage. #T3#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bizarria cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bizarria unloading with bombs!
Bizarria landing strikes from the mount and Severn is in trouble! #ROC#
Severn is rocked!
Bizarria in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Severn is still in real trouble! Can Bizarria finish him?
Bizarria misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Poor strikes thrown by Bizarria there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Severn seems to have recovered his senses.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Severn can do to turn this around?
Bizarria connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Severn is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Severn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bizarria with the ground and pound from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severn is bucking up trying to escape but Bizarria cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bizarria throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#T4#
Bizarria postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Severn is out cold - huge knockout for Bizarria!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC 302     
Date:   Aug 18, 2018
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
Dog darts in trying to clinch#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dog!
The ground and pound from Bizarria seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria landing strikes.
Bizarria misses with the ground and pound.
Dog manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bizarria's best efforts.
Bizarria working Dog over with strikes. #T1#
Dog trying to control from the bottom.
Dog is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bizarria lands with a punch from half guard.
Dog tries to get to full guard but Bizarria has control of the leg.
Bizarria slips a nice elbow through Dog's hands, connecting with Dog's forehead.
Dog wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Bizarria is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dog manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Dog keeps moving.
Dog is trying to hold Bizarria in close to prevent damage but Bizarria has managed to pass into half guard. #T2#
Dog is looking for a sweep. Bizarria is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dog taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Dog is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bizarria prevents Dog from improving his position.
Bizarria looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dog with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bizarria is trying to control the action in half guard but Dog is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bizarria scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Dog dodges it nicely.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Bizarria is nestled in close to Dog, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bizarria prevents Dog from improving his position.#SUB#
Dog is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily.
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dog gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Dog has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bizarria can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dog keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully. #T4#
Dog avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Dog pushes a forearm under Bizarria's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bizarria is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Three Dog!
Three Dog retains his light heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Three Dog made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: CEFC 300     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Xll misses with a series of wild punches.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Xll is quick to defend against it.
Xll is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Xll lands a jab to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Xll misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Xll rushes Bizarria and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Xll misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Xll throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Xll!
Xll is trying to improve his position.
Xll is trying to control Bizarria's posture but Bizarria avoids it.
Xll is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Bizarria wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Xll, who protects the arm well.
Xll is looking for a sweep.
Xll stops Bizarria from passing to mount.
Xll has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The strikes coming from Bizarria are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Xll is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Bizarria misses with the ground and pound.
Xll regains half guard.#SUB#
Bizarria is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Xll doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bizarria.
Xll is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizarria slips a nice elbow through Xll's hands, connecting with Xll's forehead.
Xll keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Xll pushes Bizarria off looking to stand but Bizarria dives back in and keeps control. #T3#
Xll trying to control but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Xll looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xll looking for submissions off his back.
Xll is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Xll is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bizarria lands a nice short elbow.
Xll is refusing to be controlled, as Bizarria sits in half guard.
Xll is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bizarria's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bizarria's back!#T4#
Xll is trying to stick to Bizarria's back but Bizarria is turning into Xll. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Xll's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Bizarria.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Xll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xll keeping full guard, as Bizarria tries to pass.
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Xll looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Bizarria got a little sloppy there for a moment and Xll has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bizarria has managed to get both his arms back between Xll's legs - danger averted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Xll blocks nicely.
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 Luciano Bizarria will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Xll fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bizarria checks it well.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Xll is quick to defend against it.
Ramses Xll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xll lands with a cross.
Xll throws a hook but Bizarria avoids it easily.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Xll misses with a double jab #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Xll manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A swing and a miss from Xll.
Xll throws a head kick that misses.
Xll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Xll fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizarria manages to avoid it.#T1#
Bizarria staying out of range there.
Xll misses the shot to the body.
Xll throws a looping overhand right but Bizarria ducks down to avoid it.
Xll looks to score with a jab to the body but Bizarria is just out of range.
Xll misses with a hook. Bizarria ducked under it nicely.
Bizarria avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Xll throws the left hand but Bizarria avoids the punch easily.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Xll throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Xll won't be happy with that.
Bizarria tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T2#
Bizarria landing strikes.
Bizarria is putting a hurting on Xll here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bizarria working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xll is looking to regain half guard here but Bizarria keeps moving and retains side control.
Bizarria throws an elbow but Xll slips to the side and avoids it well.
Xll is trying to get back to his feet.
Bizarria looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Xll is avoiding damage well.
Bizarria creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Xll is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Xll is not content to let Bizarria control the position.
Bizarria working the body and head with strikes. #T3#
Bizarria trying to control the action but Xll is working from the bottom.
Xll managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bizarria.
You can see the frustration on Xll's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bizarria working the ground and pound but Xll is defending the strikes.
Xll is looking for a sweep.
Bizarria is looking to take a break and control but Xll is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Xll is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Xll's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bizarria lands some shots froms side control.
Bizarria is staying tight to Xll's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bizarria cracks Xll with a big elbow.
Xll looking for a sweep but Bizarria has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Xll is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bizarria working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bizarria looking to finish Xll with some ground and pound. This is bad for Xll!#ROC#
Xll is rocked!
Bizarria punishing his opponent with strikes.
Xll is still in real trouble! Can Bizarria finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Bizarria! Xll is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC 298     
Date:   Jul 21, 2018
#R1#
Laoka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bizarria on the side of the head.
Laoka misses with an uppercut. Bizarria saw that one coming.
Laoka misses with a looping right.
Laoka just misses with a punch to the body.
Laoka lands an overhand right.
A jab from Laoka misses.
Laoka throws a low kick, looking for Bizarria's leg but Bizarria calmly moves out of range.
Laoka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Laoka avoids it well and moves away.
Laoka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Laoka.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A low kick from Laoka misses #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Laoka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bizarria stops Laoka from standing up. #T1#
Laoka keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria won't allow Laoka to get back to his feet.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laoka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bizarria stops Laoka from standing up.
Bizarria looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laoka throws out a loose jab but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizarria moves away from the strike by Laoka.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Laoka throws a body shot but no joy.
Laoka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Laoka throws a big shot that misses.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Laoka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Laoka throws a leg kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T3#
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria is working Laoka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Laoka blocks nicely.
Laoka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laoka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laoka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laoka works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Laoka is looking to stand up but Bizarria isn't so interested in that idea.
Bizarria trying to control but Laoka is working from the bottom.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Laoka wants to stand up but Bizarria is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Laoka connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laoka dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bizarria. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Katsu Laoka will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Laoka feints and then cracks Bizarria's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bizarria down.
Laoka looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Laoka wants to stand and escape but Bizarria is having none of it.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Laoka's head.
Laoka wants to stand and escape but Bizarria is having none of it.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Laoka keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laoka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Laoka wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling the position.
Bizarria wants to pass the guard but Laoka is keeping the position.#T1#
Laoka keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Laoka wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Laoka throws an overhand right that lands on Bizarria's shoulder, as Bizarria tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Laoka misses.
Laoka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizarria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Laoka sprawls and moves away.
A slow jab from Laoka misses its intended target.
Laoka throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Laoka wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Laoka wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling the position.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Laoka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria won't allow Laoka to get back to his feet.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bizarria postures up in Laoka's guard and throws a big left but Laoka blocks it. #T3#
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria trying to control but Laoka is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Laoka misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control.
Bizarria tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Laoka stops Bizarria from passing to mount.
Bizarria cracks Laoka with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Laoka managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bizarria.
Bizarria has knee on belly and moves into mount. #T4#
Laoka avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bizarria.
Bizarria throwing strikes here but Laoka is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bizarria thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Bizarria putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laoka squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Bizarria unloads with some shots from mount but Laoka bucks and avoids them well.
Laoka squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria working the ground and pound effectively.
Bizarria punching from mount but Laoka doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Laoka looks to score with a jab to the body but Bizarria is just out of range.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Laoka throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Laoka's guard.
Bizarria prevents Laoka from getting back to his feet.
Bizarria postures up in Laoka's guard and throws a big left but Laoka blocks it.
Laoka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria looking to pass the guard.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria won't allow Laoka to get back to his feet.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laoka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#ES2#
Laoka pushes Bizarria off and gets back to his feet.
Bizarria shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1#
Laoka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Katsu Laoka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laoka throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Laoka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Laoka keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T2#
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Laoka wants to stand up but Bizarria is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bizarria moves away from the strike by Laoka.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Laoka is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria avoids the body shot from Laoka.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Laoka is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laoka can do to turn this around?
Laoka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizarria moves away.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Laoka looks to land a combination but Bizarria avoids it well.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Laoka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Laoka throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Bizarria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Laoka.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Laoka misses with a double jab #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Laoka keeping full guard, as Bizarria tries to pass.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Laoka has wrist control.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bizarria is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Laoka wants to stand and escape but Bizarria is having none of it. #T4#
Bizarria trying to control but Laoka is working from the bottom.
Laoka working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bizarria trying to control but Laoka is working from the bottom.
Bizarria stands up over Laoka, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laoka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Laoka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.

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 Luciano Bizarria.
I think Bizarria has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 228     
Date:   Jul 11, 2018
#R1#
Baratheon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Baratheon avoids it well and moves away.
Baratheon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Baratheon fights it but they end up in guard.
Baratheon is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bizarria dives into side control. #REVB#
Bizarria working the ground and pound.
Bizarria moves into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baratheon regains half guard.
Bizarria prevents Baratheon from improving his position.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baratheon's head.
Baratheon trying to control but Bizarria postures up. #T1#
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Bizarria is looking for a kimura here. #SUB#
Bizarria is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Baratheon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bizarria.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Baratheon dodges it nicely.
Bizarria throws a strike but Baratheon avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Baratheon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria trying to control but Baratheon is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Baratheon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bizarria has picked Baratheon up and slammed him! Baratheon can't keep hold of the triangle and Bizarria manages to pass to side control!
An elbow from Bizarria crashes against the mat.
Baratheon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bizarria lands a nice forearm strike.
Bizarria throws a strike aimed at the side of Baratheon's head but Baratheon avoids it well.
Check out the look on Bizarria's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bizarria creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Baratheon sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T3#
Bizarria connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Baratheon some visible discomfort.
Baratheon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bizarria wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bizarria 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.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Baratheon is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baratheon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bizarria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Baratheon keeps working.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bizarria cracks Baratheon with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Bizarria working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Baratheon is working from the bottom. #T4#
Baratheon is trying to improve his position.
Baratheon avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bizarria.
Bizarria working the ground and pound but Baratheon is defending the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria landing strikes.
Baratheon dodges the ground and pound from Bizarria.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Bizarria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baratheon.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baratheon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Baratheon avoids it well and moves away.
A nice combination there by Baratheon.
Bizarria ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baratheon misses with a few strikes there.
Good shot there by Baratheon.
Nice shot lands for Baratheon.
Baratheon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Baratheon lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baratheon throws out a powerful jab.
Baratheon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Baratheon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Baratheon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bizarria on the side of the head.
Bizarria is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Baratheon.
Baratheon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stannis Baratheon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bizarria moves out of range of the strikes.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Baratheon sprawls and moves away.
Baratheon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baratheon throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Baratheon won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baratheon is looking to reverse the position.
Baratheon gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Bizarria prevents Baratheon from getting the reversal.#T2#
Bizarria working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bizarria lands a big shot there that rocks Baratheon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bizarria raining down hammerfists from mount.
Bizarria has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baratheon's face.
Bizarria scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bizarria looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bizarria has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baratheon's face. #ROC#
Baratheon is rocked!
Bizarria can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baratheon is looking to escape.
Baratheon is still in real trouble! Can Bizarria finish him?
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baratheon can do to turn this around?
Bizarria lands with some strikes.#T3#
Oooh a big shot lands for Bizarria! Baratheon is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC 296     
Date:   Jul 07, 2018
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Dog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizarria manages to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Dog. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dog.
Dog scores with a sloppy right hand. Bizarria should have avoided that one.
Three Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dog missing with a left hand there. Bizarria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Dog misses.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Dog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bizarria momentarily. #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.#T1#
Dog thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bizarria if he has to take too many more of those.
A lazy body kick from Dog #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria passes Dog's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Dog is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bizarria working Dog over with strikes. #SUB#
Bizarria looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Bizarria is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Bizarria lands strikes from half guard.
Dog blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
Dog wants to get back to full guard.
Dog is still trying to improve position.
Dog blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria. #T3#
Bizarria winds up and cracks Dog with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bizarria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dog keeps working.
Dog is trying to maintain the position but Bizarria is very close to passing his half guard.
Dog makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dog.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria postures up and lands a big shot to Dog's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria looking to sit in guard and control but Dog gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dog wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving. #T4#
Dog trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bizarria manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##SUB2#
Dog has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bizarria doesn't defend quickly enough and Dog has managed to lock this one up! Can Bizarria escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dog on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Three Dog!
Three Dog is the new light heavyweight champion!
Three Dog seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CEFC 293     
Date:   Jun 16, 2018
#R1#
The Dancing Buddha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. The Dancing Buddha fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
The Dancing Buddha has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bizarria has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Bizarria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A lazy body kick from The Dancing Buddha #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control.
The Dancing Buddha bucks up and tries to throw Bizarria off but instead Bizarria has got his back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Dancing Buddha covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Bizarria missing with strikes from the back.
Bizarria throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
The Dancing Buddha covering up well and avoiding damage.
The Dancing Buddha just trying to survive but Bizarria is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T1#
Bizarria misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB#
Bizarria is looking for the choke from the back position but The Dancing Buddha is controlling his hands well.
Bizarria connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for The Dancing Buddha to escape the position.
The Dancing Buddha trying to control the position but Bizarria manages to sink in the hooks.
Bizarria punches the canvas rather than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Dancing Buddha is really stuck here. #SUB#
Bizarria is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bizarria misses with punches from the back.
Bizarria punches the canvas rather than the man.
The Dancing Buddha is trying to break free. #T2##SUB#
Bizarria looking for the RNC.
The Dancing Buddha covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Bizarria missing with strikes. #SUB#
Bizarria looking for the choke but no joy.
Bizarria softening up his opponent with strikes here.
You can see the frustration on The Dancing Buddha's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The Dancing Buddha is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Bizarria 's hooks.
Bizarria 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizarria tries to control but The Dancing Buddha wriggling away. #T3#
Bizarria pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The Dancing Buddha is looking to improve his position but Bizarria isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish The Dancing Buddha?
Bizarria unloads with some shots from mount but The Dancing Buddha bucks and avoids them well.
Bizarria lands with some strikes.
Bizarria throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bizarria with good strikes from the mount here!
Bizarria looking to land elbow strikes but The Dancing Buddha uses the position to regain half guard.
The Dancing Buddha blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria. #T4#
Bizarria lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Dancing Buddha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bizarria.
Bizarria looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria looks to land a strike but The Dancing Buddha avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bizarria looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A punch combination from The Dancing Buddha misses.
The Dancing Buddha throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizarria.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but The Dancing Buddha avoids it well and moves away.
The Dancing Buddha looks to land a left hand but Bizarria moved out of range nicely.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A jab from The Dancing Buddha misses.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Dancing Buddha sprawls and moves away.
A big right from The Dancing Buddha misses.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dancing Buddha misses the shot to the body.
The Dancing Buddha throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. The Dancing Buddha fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
The Dancing Buddha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but The Dancing Buddha has wrist control.
The Dancing Buddha is trying to control the position but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria with a nice head shot there.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Dancing Buddha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The Dancing Buddha is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Dancing Buddha might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bizarria haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
The Dancing Buddha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria forces his way into half guard.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizarria trying to control the action but The Dancing Buddha is working from the bottom.
The Dancing Buddha is looking to control Bizarria's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can The Dancing Buddha avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
The Dancing Buddha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Dancing Buddha throws a series of punches but Bizarria avoids them all with ease.
The Dancing Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dancing Buddha.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a looping left.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
The Dancing Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bizarria sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The Dancing Buddha wants to clinch up but Bizarria keeps it at a distance.#T4#
The Dancing Buddha lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Dancing Buddha. Bizarria does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Dancing Buddha sprawls and moves away.
A big right from The Dancing Buddha misses.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but The Dancing Buddha is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but The Dancing Buddha avoids it well and moves away.
The Dancing Buddha has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Dancing Buddha misses with an uppercut. Bizarria saw that one coming.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Dancing Buddha sprawls and moves away.
Bizarria staying out of range there.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zorba The Dancing Buddha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
The Dancing Buddha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dancing Buddha.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
The Dancing Buddha lands a nice shot to the body.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a telegraphed body shot #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dancing Buddha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. The Dancing Buddha uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by The Dancing Buddha!#REVB#
The Dancing Buddha throws a strike but Bizarria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1#
Bizarria passes into half guard.
The Dancing Buddha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bizarria.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Dancing Buddha is looking for a sweep. Bizarria is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bizarria throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Dancing Buddha can do to turn this around?
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The Dancing Buddha is looking to improve his position.
The Dancing Buddha won't allow Bizarria to pass to mount. #T2#
Bizarria is working hard here to advance position.
Bizarria throws a strike but The Dancing Buddha avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The Dancing Buddha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but The Dancing Buddha has wrist control.
The Dancing Buddha utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Dancing Buddha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The Dancing Buddha is trying to keep Bizarria in close. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from The Dancing Buddha misses the target.
The Dancing Buddha swings for the body but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but The Dancing Buddha is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Dancing Buddha connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Bizarria.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from The Dancing Buddha does it's job there.#T4#
The Dancing Buddha throws an overhand right that lands on Bizarria's shoulder, as Bizarria tries to avoid the shot.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a hook #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for The Dancing Buddha!
Bizarria wants to control but The Dancing Buddha is keeping him busy.
Bizarria throws an elbow but The Dancing Buddha slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bizarria in side control lands a decent elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The Dancing Buddha parries the strikes from Bizarria easily there. Bizarria is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable The Dancing Buddha to escape.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Luciano Bizarria did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
The Dancing Buddha tries to clinch up.
The Dancing Buddha throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Dancing Buddha won't be happy with that.
Bizarria in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bizarria is putting a hurting on The Dancing Buddha here, landing some big shots from side control. #SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but The Dancing Buddha is defending well.
Bizarria sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but The Dancing Buddha is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bizarria thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bizarria in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T1##SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but The Dancing Buddha is defending well.
Bizarria working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sloppy strikes there by Bizarria.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bizarria misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bizarria throwing strikes but The Dancing Buddha manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The Dancing Buddha trying to control the position but Bizarria is working away. #T2#
Bizarria tries to buck The Dancing Buddha off but The Dancing Buddha is having none of it.
The Dancing Buddha trying to control the position but Bizarria is working away. #T3#
Bizarria gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The Dancing Buddha wants to control but Bizarria is keeping him busy.
The Dancing Buddha perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bizarria preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dancing Buddha cracks Bizarria with an open hand slap.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The Dancing Buddha swings for the body but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but The Dancing Buddha sprawls and moves away.
The Dancing Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bizarria sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Dancing Buddha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but The Dancing Buddha is quick to defend against it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Luciano Bizarria will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Bizarria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Dancing Buddha.
The Dancing Buddha throws an overhand right that lands on Bizarria's shoulder, as Bizarria tries to avoid the shot.
The Dancing Buddha misses the shot to the body.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The Dancing Buddha misses with a looping left.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dancing Buddha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but The Dancing Buddha is quick to defend against it.#T1#
The Dancing Buddha tries to clinch but Bizarria moves away #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
The Dancing Buddha bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Bizarria takes one on the button.
The Dancing Buddha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from The Dancing Buddha.
The Dancing Buddha throws a hook but Bizarria blocks it.
The Dancing Buddha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bizarria sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
The Dancing Buddha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Dancing Buddha clobbers Bizarria with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The Dancing Buddha loads up on a big right hand but Bizarria slips the punch.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The Dancing Buddha throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The Dancing Buddha wants to control but Bizarria is keeping busy.
Bizarria throwing shots but The Dancing Buddha is blocking nicely.
Zorba The Dancing Buddha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Bizarria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The Dancing Buddha on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bizarria winds up and cracks The Dancing Buddha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
Bizarria lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The Dancing Buddha wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria throwing shots but The Dancing Buddha is blocking nicely.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but The Dancing Buddha dodges it nicely.
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Bizarria slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Bizarria is working for a kimura but The Dancing Buddha is defending it quite comfortably.
Bizarria controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
The Dancing Buddha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zorba The Dancing Buddha.
I think Bizarria 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 48:47
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 48:47
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

Luciano Bizarria retains his light heavyweight title!

 

Event: CEFC 290     
Date:   May 26, 2018
#R1#
Baratheon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baratheon throws a series of punches but Bizarria avoids them all with ease.
Baratheon misses with a few strikes there.
A shot to the body from Baratheon misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Baratheon won't be happy with that.
Bizarria has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Baratheon!
Baratheon holds of for dear life.
Bizarria lands with some strikes.
Bizarria pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
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!
Bizarria has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Baratheon's face.
Baratheon is trying desperately to improve position.
Baratheon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Bizarria working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T1#
Baratheon sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Baratheon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily.
Bizarria 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.
Bizarria lands with a punch from half guard.
Baratheon throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Bizarria manages to pass to side control.
Bizarria has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Baratheon!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Baratheon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bizarria dominating with strikes here.
Bizarria lands a big shot there that rocks Baratheon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #ROC#
Baratheon is rocked!#SUB#
Bizarria wants to finish this one by submission but Baratheon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bizarria.
Bizarria postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Baratheon badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bizarria around the waist but Bizarria pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bizarria is the winner by TKO! Bizarria jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!
Luciano Bizarria retains his light heavyweight title!

 

Event: CEFC 288     
Date:   May 12, 2018
#R1#
Xll throws a wild body kick that Bizarria sees coming a mile off.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Xll throws a big shot that misses.
A big left from Xll misses.
Xll throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xll swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Xll didn't expect that.
Xll is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Xll is trying to control the position but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xll is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria won't allow Xll to sweep him here.
Xll is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xll works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Xll preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound.
Bizarria trying to control but Xll is working from the bottom. #T2#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Xll is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bizarria is controlling him.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Xll lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Xll trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bizarria manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Xll tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Xll is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Xll wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Xll is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Xll's head.#SUB2#
Xll working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bizarria doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bizarria manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bizarria lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T4#
Bizarria throws a strike but Xll rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Xll controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bizarria is pulling down on Xll's head. It's preventing any offense from Xll, at least for the moment.
Xll wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xll wants to get up but he can't break Bizarria's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Xll wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Xll misses with a head kick.
Bizarria takes a jab right on the kisser. #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Xll looks to land a left hand but Bizarria moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Bizarria.
Xll throws a sloppy head kick and Bizarria moves out of range easily.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Xll is quick to defend against it.
Xll ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizarria moves away.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xll throws a lazy head kick #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Xll working a defensive guard here. #SUB2#
Xll has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bizarria can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bizarria working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bizarria content to stall in guard here.
Xll is trying to keep Bizarria in close.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xll works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Xll is adopting a defensive guard.
Bizarria passes into half guard.
Xll tries to roll over but Bizarria keeps him under control.
Bizarria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Xll tries to get to full guard but Bizarria has control of the leg. #T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Xll's temple.
Xll has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bizarria is working away from the top position though.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Xll defending well though.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Xll's head.
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Bizarria is working for a kimura but Xll is defending it quite comfortably.
Xll manages to get to full guard. #T4#
Xll keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Xll is looking to sweep but instead, Bizarria has passed into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xll wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Bizarria slips a nice elbow through Xll's hands, connecting with Xll's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Xll lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Xll misses with a hook. Bizarria ducked under it nicely.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Ramses Xll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Xll pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Xll avoids it well and moves away.
Xll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Xll lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria takes a kick to the side of the head.
Xll scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bizarria doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Xll throws a body shot but no joy.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Xll avoids it well and moves away.
Xll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Xll misses with a looping left.
Bizarria staying out of range there.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Xll.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Xll avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Xll.
Bizarria moves out of range of the strikes.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Xll just misses with a punch to the body.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
A jab from Xll misses.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Xll tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bizarria is able to avoid easily.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Xll tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Xll.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Xll is quick to defend against it.
Xll scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Xll goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Xll throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Xll has one foot on Bizarria's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#T3#
Xll looks to land a body kick but Bizarria moved away.
Bizarria moves out of range as Xll strikes.
Xll misses with a two punch combination.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Xll misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Xll looks to throw the jab but Bizarria is out of range.
Ramses Xll is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Xll throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bizarria looking to pass the guard.
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Xll is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Xll is looking for a triangle but Bizarria pushes his legs off easily.
Xll utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bizarria's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Xll looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Xll wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria passes into half guard.
Xll blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramses Xll really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R4#
Xll with a hook.
Xll is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bizarria.
Xll throws a hook but Bizarria avoids it easily.
Xll misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Bizarria slips a straight right by Xll.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Xll missing with a left hand there. Bizarria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xll throws a right hand that misses #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Xll keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully. #T1#
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Xll keeps moving.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Xll keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Xll pulls Bizarria in to control the position.
Bizarria lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Xll utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Xll can't keep his opponent in guard - Bizarria advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Xll on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bizarria seems to be looking for submissions.
Xll trying to hold on to Bizarria's head to control him but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Xll's head. #SUB#
Bizarria is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bizarria is trying to control. Xll wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Xll is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Bizarria is looking for a kimura here.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Xll wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Bizarria is working for a kimura but Xll is defending it quite comfortably. #T4#
Xll is looking to escape.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Xll is trying to stand.
Bizarria working Xll over with strikes. #SUB#
Bizarria wants to work for an arm triangle but Xll is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Xll is staying active underneath Bizarria, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC#
Xll is rocked!#ES2#
Xll kicks off Bizarria and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria had his way with Ramses Xll in that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Xll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Xll.
Xll misses with an uppercut.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Xll sprawls and moves away.
Xll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Xll is quick to defend against it.
Xll throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Xll avoids it well and moves away.
Xll misses with a body shot.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Xll.
Some wild striking there from Xll. #T1#
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xll.
Xll tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Xll.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Xll avoids it well and moves away.
Xll will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Xll avoids it well and moves away.
Xll throws a head kick but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Xll.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Xll is quick to defend against it.
Xll throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Xll won't be happy with that.
Xll is trying to get back to half guard.#T2#
Xll is not content to let Bizarria control the position. #SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but Xll is defending well.
Xll manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bizarria landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Xll is pressing down on Bizarria's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ramses Xll has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Xll is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bizarria stands up over Xll, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Xll blocks nicely.
Xll trying to control the position.
Bizarria scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bizarria stands up over Xll, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria postures up in Xll's guard and throws a big left but Xll blocks it.
Bizarria advances position into side control!
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Xll looking for a sweep but Bizarria has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Bizarria looking to control and managing it successfully.
Xll taking shots to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Xll is squirming around, avoiding Bizarria's attempts to control the action.
Bizarria raining down shots from the mount!

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Bizarria showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bizarria 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

Luciano Bizarria retains his light heavyweight title!

 

Event: CEFC 286     
Date:   Apr 28, 2018
#R1#
Xll throws a hook to the side of Bizarria's head but Bizarria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Xll misses.
Xll pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xll throws a head kick that misses.
Xll throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES#
Xll kicks Bizarria off and gets to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xll definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xll.
Xll falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Xll scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T1#
Xll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xll throws a head kick but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Xll avoids it easily.
Bizarria closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab lands there for Xll.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
A jab from Xll misses.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bizarria avoids a kick to the body.
Xll lands the left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Xll.#T2#
Bizarria ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Xll defends it well.
Xll takes a swing at Bizarria's ribcage but misses.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Xll throws a hook but Bizarria blocks it.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bizarria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xll.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xll swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Xll's guard.#ES#
Xll is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Xll.
Xll scores with a nice hook to the head.
Xll is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bizarria is keeping busy.#T3#
Bizarria goes for a takedown attempt but Xll pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Xll lands a jab to Bizarria's midsection.
Xll swings for the body but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ramses Xll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xll misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Xll is not content to let Bizarria control the position.#T4#
Xll slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria won't allow Xll to sweep him here.
Xll is trying to control the position but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Xll blocks nicely.
Bizarria lands a couple of elbows.
Bizarria won't allow Xll to sweep him here.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ramses Xll dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's time! Xll's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Xll throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Xll is holding on to half guard well.
Xll is refusing to be controlled, as Bizarria sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xll blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Xll's temple.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Xll is trying to control but Bizarria manages to pass to mount!
Xll is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
Bizarria lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bizarria lands a big shot there that rocks Xll but he's holding on and managing to survive for now. #ROC2#
Xll is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ramses Xll has been cut.
Xll is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oh Xll is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bizarria lands a big elbow - Xll is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Xll is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!
Luciano Bizarria is the new light heavyweight champion!

 

Event: CEFC Live 52     
Date:   Apr 12, 2018
#R1#
Garcia throws a shot from downtown. Bizarria moves away and avoids it.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Rodney Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bizarria ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria leaves Garcia with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Garcia with a hook.#T1#
A low kick from Garcia misses #TD#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2#
Bizarria avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garcia looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bizarria puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garcia works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Bizarria throwing shots but Garcia is blocking nicely.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily.
Garcia is trying to maintain the position but Bizarria is very close to passing his half guard.
Bizarria prevents Garcia from improving his position.
Garcia wants to control but Bizarria is keeping busy.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Garcia taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Garcia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Garcia taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Garcia on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Garcia's temple. #SUB#
Bizarria is working for a submission of some sort.
Garcia blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria. #T4#
Bizarria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bizarria working Garcia over with strikes. #SUB#
Bizarria is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bizarria is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Garcia manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Garcia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though.
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Garcia darts in looking for a takedown but Bizarria gets double underhooks and turns Garcia into the cage.
Bizarria tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Bizarria shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Garcia throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Bizarria is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Garcia is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Garcia has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Bizarria keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T1#
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SU2#
Garcia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Bizarria.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bizarria but Bizarria pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Luciano Bizarria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Garcia.
Garcia dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Bizarria moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia jabs at Bizarria's body.
Garcia tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bizarria defends well and Garcia ends up having to push Bizarria into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizarria.
Garcia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Garcia is quick to defend against it.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Bizarria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Garcia is quick to defend against it.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garcia sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Bizarria moves out of range easily.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Garcia throws a jab when Bizarria was well out of range.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
A shot to the body from Garcia misses #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garcia pulls Bizarria in close to prevent any damage.
Bizarria stands up over Garcia, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bizarria landing some decent shots from guard.
Bizarria lands a couple of elbows.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bizarria lands a few punches from side control.
Garcia tries to improve position but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes.
Garcia tries to buck Bizarria off but Bizarria is having none of it.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Bizarria working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bizarria in side control lands a decent elbow.
Garcia wants to control but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bizarria takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garcia.
Bizarria shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bizarria.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Bizarria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia looks to throw the jab but Bizarria is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a left hand #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Garcia utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Garcia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garcia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Bizarria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia wants to stand and escape but instead Bizarria has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Rodney Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bizarria defends well.
Bizarria trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Garcia has an active guard here but Bizarria has managed to pass into half guard.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garcia defending well though. #T3#
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Bizarria is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bizarria.
Garcia regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bizarria. #SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a triangle here but Bizarria uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom here.
Bizarria controls the position.
Bizarria working the head with strikes.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.
Bizarria controls the position.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.
Garcia trying to remain calm as Bizarria controls from the top position.
Garcia takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria taking a breather here.
Garcia throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Bizarria showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bizarria, 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC Live 51     
Date:   Mar 29, 2018
#R1#
Fo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bizarria sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fo somewhat.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Bizarria gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Bizarria has Fo pulled in close to control his posture.
Fo is looking to advance position but Bizarria has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Fo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bizarria working Fo over with strikes here.
Bizarria fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bizarria working the ground and pound effectively.
Fo tries to reverse the position but Bizarria maintains control.
Fo is bucking up trying to escape but Bizarria cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bizarria punishing his opponent with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bizarria unloading with bombs!
Fo is working to get back to half guard.
Bizarria in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Fo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fo gets back to half guard.#T2#
Fo wants to get back to full guard.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Fo is working from the bottom.
Fo is looking for a sweep. Bizarria is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bizarria working the head and body with strikes.
Fo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fo tries to roll over but Bizarria keeps him under control.
Fo taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Bizarria is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Fo's head.
Fo moves into full guard.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Fo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Bizarria tries to roll over but Fo keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Fo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bizarria sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Fo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bizarria doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fo. #SUB2#
Fo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bizarria defends it well. #SUB2#
Fo is trying to work for a kimura but Bizarria is defending well. #T4#
Fo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB2#
Fo swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bizarria is now in Fo's guard. A big mistake from Fo there, giving up the dominant position!
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound.
Bizarria with a nice head shot there.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizarria looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fo is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Fo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bizarria avoids it really well and circles away.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Fo tries to clinch but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fo sprawls and moves away.
Fo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bizarria sprawls well. Bizarria wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fo gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fo misses with a takedown #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Luciano Bizarria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tung Fo.
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T1#
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Fo looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Fo looking for a guillotine here but Bizarria defends easily. #SUB2#
Fo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bizarria lands a couple of digs.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bizarria escapes and throws Fo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Fo gets back to half guard.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Fo's head.
Bizarria wants to take a breather but Fo is having none of it. #T2#
Nice strikes from Bizarria there.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
Fo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bizarria pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Fo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bizarria trying to mount his opponent but Fo defends it.
Bizarria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fo can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Bizarria is working for a kimura but Fo is defending it quite comfortably.
Bizarria working Fo over with strikes.
Fo tries to roll over but Bizarria keeps him under control.
Bizarria lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Bizarria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fo works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Fo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Fo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bizarria is aware though and is defending well.
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from Fo.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Fo keeps moving.
Bizarria cracks Fo with a solid left hand.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Fo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Fo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bizarria is aware though and is defending well.
Bizarria lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bizarria is working Fo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Bizarria stands and throws Fo's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but Fo is defending well.
Fo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bizarria working the head and body with strikes.
Fo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bizarria's best efforts.
Bizarria slips a nice elbow through Fo's hands, connecting with Fo's forehead.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Fo's head.
Fo manages to get to full guard.
Bizarria won't allow Fo to sweep him here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fo's head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fo is on top in guard. #REVB#
Fo works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Fo moves into the clinch.
Fo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bizarria just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Fo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Fo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bizarria's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fo keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Fo working for a triangle but Bizarria defends it easily.
Bizarria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bizarria slips nicely into half guard.
Fo tries to get to full guard but Bizarria has control of the leg. #T1#
Bizarria takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Fo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Bizarria there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Fo's temple.
Bizarria wants to take a breather but Fo is having none of it.
Fo wants to get back to full guard.
Fo is refusing to be controlled, as Bizarria sits in half guard.
Fo gets back to full guard.
Bizarria working some strikes from top position.
Fo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bizarria tries to free his leg and advance position but Fo is retaining full guard.
Fo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bizarria manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Fo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Fo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fo stands and throws Bizarria's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Fo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Fo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bizarria rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fo's guard! Nice work there by Bizarria!
Fo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bizarria's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Fo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Fo wants to sweep but no luck.
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bizarria lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Fo is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB2#
Fo working for a triangle but Bizarria defends it easily. #SUB2#
Bizarria got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bizarria has managed to get both his arms back between Fo's legs - danger averted.
Bizarria is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Fo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bizarria doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bizarria manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Fo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fo looking for a sweep. Not yet Fo, not yet.
Fo keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Fo wants to sweep but no luck.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Fo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria controlling from the top position.
Bizarria's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tung Fo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria trying to control but Fo is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC Fight Night 119     
Date:   Mar 08, 2018
#R1#
Brandon dives in for a single leg takedown but Bizarria sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Brandon is quick to defend against it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brandon.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Brandon is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CL2#
Brandon darts in and clinches Bizarria up against the cage.#TD#
Bizarria has hold of one of Brandon's legs. Brandon is fighting the takedown attempt but Bizarria gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Brandon is pulling down on Bizarria's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brandon looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Brandon is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Brandon looking for a sweep. Not yet Brandon, not yet.
Bizarria cracks Brandon with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Brandon has wrist control.
Bizarria is in close to Brandon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brandon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bizarria is one step ahead there.
Bizarria working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Brandon looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brandon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria trying to control but Brandon is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brandon shoots in looking for a takedown but Bizarria manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brandon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Luciano Bizarria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Brandon.#T3#
Brandon moves to clinch but Bizarria breaks away #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Brandon didn't expect that.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brandon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brandon wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brandon controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brandon has control of Bizarria's left arm, preventing Bizarria from doing any damage.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Brandon keeps moving. #T4#
Brandon 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.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brandon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brandon looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Brandon shoots in but Bizarria avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brandon gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brandon!
Bizarria landing strikes.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brandon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bizarria looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Brandon is avoiding damage well.
Bizarria looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Brandon is avoiding damage well.
Brandon regains half guard.
Brandon trying to control here.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brandon is trying to stand up here but Bizarria is controlling him well. #T1#
Brandon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bizarria lands strikes from half guard.
Bizarria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brandon keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brandon won't allow Bizarria to pass to mount.
Brandon wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
Bizarria looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Brandon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brandon is trying is best to control the position here.
Bizarria looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bizarria wants to control but Brandon is keeping him busy. #T2#
Bizarria throwing shots but Brandon is blocking nicely.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bizarria is thwarting Brandon's attempts to control the position.
Bizarria is just content to waste time from the top position. Brandon takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brandon's head.
Bizarria with a nice head shot there.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Brandon has his hands on Bizarria's head, controlling the position.
Bizarria is working Brandon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bizarria is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brandon wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bizarria is now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Bizarria there.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Brandon dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Bizarria looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Bizarria is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brandon defends it well. #T4##SUB#
Bizarria is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Brandon doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bizarria.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brandon shoots for a takedown but Bizarria saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brandon wants to clinch.
Brandon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizarria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Brandon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Brandon is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brandon shoots in but no luck this time.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Luciano Bizarria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Brandon.
Brandon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brandon looks to clinch #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brandon! #T1#
Bizarria tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bizarria scoring with punches from side control.
Brandon tries to bench press Bizarria off him but Bizarria keeps the position.
Bizarria works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Brandon can't do much from the bottom here.
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes. #T2#
Brandon managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bizarria.
Brandon is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Bizarria swings around for an armbar but Brandon sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bizarria's guard.
Bizarria tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brandon trying to control but Bizarria is working from the bottom.
Bizarria keeping full guard, as Brandon tries to pass.
Brandon is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Bizarria not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brandon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria trying to keep a closed guard but Brandon is proving a slippery customer.
Brandon wants to pass the guard but Bizarria is keeping the position.
Brandon trying to move into half guard but instead Bizarria has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Bizarria works over Brandon with some ground and pound from guard.
Bizarria keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brandon's head.
Brandon wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment.
Bizarria connects with a couple of short punches.
Luciano Bizarria is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Bizarria engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Junior Brandon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brandon looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria controlling from the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Bizarria showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bizarria, 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: DUEL#130 Bushiri vs Saibot     
Date:   Feb 17, 2018
#R1#
Jihad tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jihad won't be happy with that.
Bizarria in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jihad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bizarria working the ground and pound from side control.
Jihad has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jihad throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Jihad is trying to get back to half guard.
Bizarria lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jihad strikes from the bottom but Bizarria takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Bizarria lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bizarria cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bizarria working the ground and pound effectively.
Bizarria pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bizarria lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T1#
Bizarria scores with a couple of good head shots there. #ROC2#
Jihad is rocked!
Jihad is trying desperately to improve position.
Jihad is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Bizarria lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jihad hang on?
Bizarria cracks Jihad with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oh Jihad is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bizarria lands a big shot to the head and Jihad winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!
In defeat, Mohammed Jihad stepped up to the mic, saying 'Well...shit!'.

 

Event: DUEL#124 Chigg vs Wrexham     
Date:   Jan 20, 2018
#R1#
Stefan doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizarria circles away.
Stefan wants to clinch.
Stefan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Bizarria keeps it at a distance.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stefan wants to clinch up but Bizarria keeps it at a distance.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stefan tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizarria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Stefan rushes Bizarria and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Stefan holding his opponent close, against the cage. #TD#
Bizarria gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Stefan regains guard.
Stefan pulls Bizarria in to control the position.
Stefan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stefan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stefan is looking to stand back up but Bizarria counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Stefan.
Stefan tries to roll over but Bizarria keeps him under control.
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Bizarria is keen to just control but Stefan is a slippery customer.
Bizarria wants to pass to mount but Stefan is defending the position.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Stefan dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stefan's head.
Bizarria wants to control but Stefan is keeping him busy.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Stefan to regain full guard.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria trying to control but Stefan is working from the bottom. #T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stefan wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling the position.
Stefan has Bizarria pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stefan tries to clinch up#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stefan pushes Bizarria off but Bizarria dives into side control.
Bizarria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bizarria tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Bizarria working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Bizarria lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bizarria creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Stefan sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bizarria throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stefan taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Bizarria is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Stefan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bizarria is working Stefan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bizarria 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Stefan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Stefan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stefan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bizarria.
Stefan lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Stefan moves to clinch but Bizarria breaks away #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Stefan pushes Bizarria off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Stefan.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stefan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bizarria's head.
Stefan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bizarria is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Stefan tries to clinch but Bizarria is having none of it.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Stefan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T1#
Bizarria circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL2#
Stefan forces Bizarria back against the cage and clinches.
Bizarria can't break the clinch.
Stefan is trying to maintain a safe position but Bizarria gets an underhook and turns Stefan into the cage.
Bizarria drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stefan throws a head punch that misses.
Bizarria goes for a takedown in the clinch but Stefan prevents it.
Bizarria looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Bizarria. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stefan prevents the takedown attempt.
Stefan trying to control the position but instead, Bizarria has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stefan into the cage.#BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Stefan pushes Bizarria up against the cage in a clinch.
Stefan gets underhooks to prevent Bizarria's takedown attempt.
Stefan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Stefan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stefan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bizarria slips under a jab from Stefan.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hector Stefan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Stefan tries to clinch up.
Stefan tries a head kick but it misses.
Stefan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bizarria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria blocks a head kick by Stefan.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Stefan is quick to defend against it.
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Stefan. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stefan stops a takedown attempt from Bizarria. #BC#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hector Stefan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stefan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Stefan throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stefan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Stefan pulls Bizarria in close to prevent any damage.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stefan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stefan wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Stefan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stefan.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hector Stefan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bizarria moves out of range of the strikes.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Stefan avoids it well and moves away.
Stefan throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stefan won't be happy with that.
Bizarria landing strikes.
Stefan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bizarria looks up at the clock and then as Stefan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bizarria smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bizarria lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Stefan down.
Bizarria with the ground and pound but Stefan regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Stefan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria. #T1#
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bizarria in particular looking to stall.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria prevents Stefan from standing back up.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stefan defending well though.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but Stefan defending well.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stefan is looking to get back to is feet but Bizarria passes into side control. #T2#
Stefan struggling a bit here.
The ground and pound from Bizarria seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Stefan is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Bizarria are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but Stefan is defending well.
Stefan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T3#
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stefan defending well though.
Stefan wants to control but Bizarria is keeping busy.
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
Bizarria working over Stefan with some ground and pound. Stefan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bizarria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Stefan's temple. #T4#
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria with the ground and pound but Stefan uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bizarria advances to half guard.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stefan's head.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria throwing shots but Stefan is blocking nicely.
Stefan is trying to control but can't.
Stefan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bizarria haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: DUEL#118 Stenberg vs Fagaro     
Date:   Dec 30, 2017
#R1#
Miller throws a series of punches but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
Marv Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Miller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bizarria is working away from the top position though.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Miller is trying to stand back up but Bizarria is controlling him
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Bizarria is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miller doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bizarria.
Bizarria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1##SUB#
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller's coaches at Gym 412-RoaR sponsored training facility have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Miller regains full guard. Nicely done.
Miller pulls Bizarria in close to his closed guard and prevents Bizarria from doing any damage or advancing position.
Miller wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bizarria is now in half guard.
Bizarria is thwarting Miller's attempts to control the position.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely.
Bizarria trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. #T2#
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller is controlling Bizarria's posture.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Miller is pulling down on Bizarria's head. It's preventing any offense from Bizarria, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Miller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bizarria defends it easily.#SUB#
Miller looking for a guillotine here but Bizarria defends easily.
Bizarria postures up. #T3##SUB#
Miller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bizarria avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Miller is predictable there #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Miller won't be happy with that.
Bizarria landing a few strikes. #T4#
Bizarria working away.
Bizarria connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Miller some visible discomfort.
Miller tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bizarria wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Miller taking punishment in the form of punches.
Miller on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Miller taking a bit of punishment here - Bizarria scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bizarria looks up at the clock and then as Miller takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bizarria smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Bizarria slips under a jab from Miller.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bizarria.
Bizarria checks a low kick from Miller.
Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Miller looks to land a combination but Bizarria avoids it well.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Miller defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.#T1#
A low kick from Miller is predictable there #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Miller!
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bizarria scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes.
Bizarria working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bizarria cracks Miller with a big elbow. #ROC2#
Miller is rocked!
Bizarria has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Oh Miller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller wants to control but Bizarria is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Miller really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Miller seems to have got his legs back now.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Bizarria! Miller is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: CEFC 266     
Date:   Dec 02, 2017
#R1#
Bizarria uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Goldstein.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Goldstein tries to land a leg kick but Bizarria saw it coming and moves away.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Goldstein misses with a jab to the body #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Goldstein's head.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goldstein's head.
Bizarria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Goldstein won't allow Bizarria to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Goldstein wants to get back to his feet.
Bizarria throwing shots but Goldstein is blocking nicely.
Bizarria lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Goldstein avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bizarria.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Goldstein misses with a wild combination.
And Bizarria tries to counter it with a takedown but Goldstein pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Goldstein misses with a wild body shot.
Goldstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizarria moves away.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goldstein defends it well.#T2#
Goldstein jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Goldstein misses with a hook to the body #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria throws a strike but Goldstein rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Goldstein will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Goldstein is looking to stand up but Bizarria won't let him.
Bizarria looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goldstein is one step ahead there.
Goldstein wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3#
Bizarria pulls Goldstein in close to his closed guard and prevents Goldstein from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bizarria has a closed guard, preventing Goldstein from standing up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bizarria trying to control the position here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bizarria looking for a sweep. Not yet Bizarria, not yet. #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!
Bizarria on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Goldstein throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Goldstein fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Goldstein throws a hook but Bizarria blocks it.
Bizarria walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Good exchange - Goldstein coming out on top.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Goldstein tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bizarria staying out of range there.
Goldstein swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Luciano Bizarria has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Goldstein's head.
Bizarria stops Goldstein from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Goldstein has one foot on Bizarria's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldstein misses with a hook.
Bizarria walks into a stiff left hand from Goldstein.
Goldstein throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Goldstein won't be happy with that. #T1#
Bizarria is trying to ground and pound but Goldstein uses the momentary lack of control by Bizarria to regain half guard.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria misses with a head shot. Goldstein uses the momentum to regain guard.
Goldstein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Goldstein has momentary wrist control but Bizarria slips an elbow through the middle.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Goldstein keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goldstein wants to stand up but Bizarria is controlling him.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Goldstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goldstein misses with a looping left.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bizarria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Goldstein.
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goldstein.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goldstein defends it well.
Goldstein misses with a hook #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Goldstein is staying active underneath Bizarria, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bizarria is nestled in close to Goldstein, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bizarria stops Goldstein from getting back to his feet.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Goldstein to regain full guard.
Goldstein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goldstein has momentary wrist control but Bizarria slips an elbow through the middle.
Goldstein utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bizarria takes one to the side of the head.
Bizarria slips a jab from Goldstein.
Goldstein throws out a loose jab but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
Goldstein throws a leg kick but Bizarria sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Goldstein misses with a wild combination.
Samson Goldstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goldstein scores with a jab.
Goldstein falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Goldstein preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Goldstein working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Goldstein keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Goldstein dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Goldstein with a nice cross.
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Goldstein.
Goldstein throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A big left from Goldstein misses.
Goldstein throws a low kick but Bizarria moves out of range easily.
Goldstein missing with a left hand there. Bizarria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bizarria slips under a jab from Goldstein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goldstein just misses with a punch to the body.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bizarria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Goldstein avoids it easily.
Goldstein misses with a straight right.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Goldstein digs a good hook to Bizarria's body. #T1#
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Goldstein avoids it easily.
A low kick from Goldstein misses #TD2#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goldstein's guard.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. Goldstein uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by Goldstein!#REVR#
Bizarria pulls Goldstein in to control the position. #SU#
Goldstein decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bizarria, up you get!
Goldstein takes a swing at Bizarria's ribcage but misses.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
A telegraphed right hand from Goldstein misses the target.
Goldstein misses with an uppercut.
Goldstein swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
Goldstein throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldstein avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goldstein wants to stand up but Bizarria is controlling him.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Goldstein manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Bizarria is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Bizarria has a closed guard, preventing Goldstein from standing up. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Goldstein stopping the sweep attempt from Bizarria.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bizarria looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Goldstein scores with a shot to the body.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samson Goldstein!

 

Event: UGD 68:Man Vs Napoleon     
Date:   Jul 29, 2017
#R1#
Gloom fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bizarria.
Gloom misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gloom's guard.
Gloom has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Gloom is trying to keep Bizarria in close.
Gloom wants to hit a switch here but Bizarria passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gloom there!
Gloom regains half guard.#SUB#
Gloom looking for submissions off his back.
Bizarria is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria working Gloom over with strikes.
Gloom is looking for a sweep. Bizarria is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Bizarria slips a nice elbow through Gloom's hands, connecting with Gloom's forehead.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gloom keeping control of the position.
Gloom wants to improve his position but Bizarria is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gloom manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Bizarria got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gloom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bizarria has managed to get both his arms back between Gloom's legs - danger averted.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bizarria chips away with some ground and pound.
Bizarria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gloom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Bizarria is working Gloom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Gloom throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bizarria escapes and throws Gloom's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bizarria scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gloom to see if he's OK.
Bizarria landing strikes.
Bizarria trying to control the action but Gloom is working from the bottom.
Gloom manages to get back to half guard.
Bizarria wants to pass the guard but Gloom is defending well.
Gloom regains full guard. Nicely done. #T3#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria distracts Gloom with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bizarria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gloom is keeping the position for now.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#ROC2#
Gloom is rocked!
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Oh Gloom is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bizarria loads up on a big left hand. Gloom felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bizarria looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gloom can't hide his disappointment, as Bizarria celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: UGD 56:Palmer Vs Ferreira     
Date:   May 06, 2017
#R1#
Innokenti is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Innokenti closes the distance and clinches.
Bizarria can't get the takedown. #BC#
Bizarria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Innokenti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Bizarria gets tackled into the cage by Innokenti. Innokenti maintains the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria tries for a takedown. No joy.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Innokenti.#BC#
Bizarria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Innokenti wants to clinch#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Innokenti uses the cage to get back to his feet. #T1#
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bizarria circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Innokenti tries to get to full guard but Bizarria has control of the leg.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Innokenti is trying to stand.
Bizarria not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bizarria controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria wants to free his trapped foot but Innokenti is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bizarria lands with a punch from half guard.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Innokenti dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Innokenti is trying to stand up here but Bizarria is controlling him well.
Innokenti is refusing to be controlled, as Bizarria sits in half guard. #T3#
Innokenti keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizarria 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.
Bizarria thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizarria wants to pass the guard but Innokenti is defending well.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Innokenti's head.
Innokenti is trying to maintain the position but Bizarria is very close to passing his half guard.
Bizarria with the ground and pound but Innokenti uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T4#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria lands a couple of elbows.
Bizarria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Innokenti swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Innokenti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Innokenti working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria. #ES2#
Innokenti is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bizarria presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC#
Bizarria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Innokenti closes the distance and clinches.
Innokenti looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Bizarria breaks from the clinch.
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 Luciano Bizarria will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Bizarria is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Innokenti.#CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Innokenti fails with an attempt to clinch.
Innokenti closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Innokenti wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Innokenti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Innokenti wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bizarria distracts Innokenti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#CUT#
It looks like Alexy Innokenti has been cut.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Innokenti blocks nicely.
Innokenti preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Innokenti works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Innokenti wants to stand and escape but Bizarria is having none of it.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Innokenti has wrist control.#SUB2#
Bizarria sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Innokenti doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Bizarria paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Innokenti - great work!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alexy Innokenti!
Post fight, Alexy Innokenti took to the microphone: 'Shit, finally! '.

 

Event: UGD 52:Shevchenko Vs Tanaka     
Date:   Apr 08, 2017
#R1#
Jab by Karlsson.
Karlsson lands with a good body shot.
A clash of legs there as Bizarria blocks the low kick.
Karlsson throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Karlsson didn't expect that.
Karlsson is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bizarria dives into side control. #REVB#
Karlsson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bizarria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karlsson keeps working.
Karlsson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Bizarria throwing strikes but Karlsson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizarria tries to improve position but can't.
Karlsson wants to stand but Bizarria has his arm trapped. #T1#
Karlsson tries to stand but Bizarria controls the position and pulls Karlsson into his guard.
Karlsson wants to stand and escape but instead Bizarria has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. Karlsson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by Karlsson!#REVB#
Karlsson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bizarria is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Karlsson gets to his feet - Bizarria follows without any prompting.
Karl Karlsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Karlsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Karl Karlsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A shot to the body from Karlsson misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control.
Karlsson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bizarria.
Bizarria working the strikes but Karlsson uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Bizarria wants to take a breather but Karlsson is having none of it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Karlsson wants to get back to his feet.
Karlsson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Karlsson is trying to stand back up but Bizarria is controlling him
Bizarria throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Bizarria working the head and body with strikes.
Karlsson wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karlsson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bizarria.
Karlsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Karlsson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bizarria seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bizarria is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Karlsson is trying to stand up here but Bizarria is controlling him well.
Karlsson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bizarria.
Bizarria throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bizarria missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Karlsson wants to get back to his feet.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bizarria looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Karlsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlsson.
Bizarria uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Karlsson.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Karlsson sprawls and moves away.
Karlsson misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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 Luciano Bizarria will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Karlsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Karlsson misses the shot to the body.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Bizarria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Karlsson throws out the jab.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Karlsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bizarria.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Karlsson sprawls and moves away.
Karlsson moves in looking to clinch but Bizarria pushes him off.
Karlsson scores with a shot to the body.
Karlsson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Karlsson takes a swing at Bizarria's ribcage but misses.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Karlsson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karlsson throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
A low kick from Karlsson misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Karlsson wants to stand up but Bizarria is controlling him.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Karlsson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karlsson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria trying to control but Karlsson is working from the bottom.
Bizarria with a nice head shot there.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing. #ES2#
Karlsson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
Karlsson misses with some punches. #BC#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Karlsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Karlsson throws a leg kick that misses.
Bizarria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Karlsson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Karlsson lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Karlsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Karlsson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Karlsson misses with a wild body shot.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bizarria takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Karlsson swings for the body but Bizarria moves out of range. #T3#
Karlsson throws a body punch but Bizarria moves out of range.
Karlsson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Karlsson throws a head kick that misses.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Karlsson connects with a leg kick. Bizarria looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Karlsson takes a swing at Bizarria's ribcage but misses.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Karl Karlsson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Karlsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Karlsson is quick to defend against it.#CL2#
Karlsson instigates a clinch.
Karlsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizarria.
A head punch on the inside from Karlsson fails to land.
Karlsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bizarria's elbow.
Karlsson swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4##TD#
Bizarria has Karlsson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bizarria pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Karlsson tumbling to the mat - Bizarria dives into Karlsson's guard.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Karlsson blocks nicely.
Bizarria 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.
Karlsson wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Karlsson blocks nicely.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Karlsson has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Karl Karlsson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Karlsson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Karlsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Karlsson lands a leg kick that knocks Bizarria off balance momentarily.
Karlsson scores with a hook to the body. Bizarria takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Bizarria gets tackled into the cage by Karlsson. Karlsson maintains the clinch.
Karlsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bizarria's elbow.
Bizarria has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Karlsson after a bit of a struggle.
Bizarria is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Karlsson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bizarria is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Bizarria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karlsson can't find room to land a body shot as Bizarria controls the action.
Karlsson can't find room to land a body shot as Bizarria controls the action.
Bizarria is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Karlsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Karlsson throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizarria.
Bizarria goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karlsson prevents it. #T1##BC#
Bizarria breaks from the clinch.
Karlsson lands with a cross.
Karlsson throws a lazy uppercut #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Karlsson fights it but they end up in guard.
Karlsson is looking to stand up but Bizarria isn't so interested in that idea.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. Karlsson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by Karlsson!#REVB#
Karlsson wants to stand but Bizarria is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2##SU2#
Karlsson stands up and waves to Bizarria to follow him.
Bizarria chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Karlsson can pounce on him. #T3#
Karlsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Karlsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Karlsson.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Karlsson tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Karlsson didn't expect that.
Karlsson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Karlsson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bizarria postures up in Karlsson's guard and throws a big left but Karlsson blocks it.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #ES2#
Karlsson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bizarria presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Karlsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bizarria is looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Karlsson fails to land.
Karlsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Karlsson has a couple of punches blocked by Bizarria. #BC#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karlsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bizarria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Karlsson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bizarria rather than just go for the knockout.
Karlsson throws out a loose jab but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Karlsson does it's job there.
Karlsson misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Karlsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Karlsson 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Karlsson!

After the fight, Karl Karlsson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: UGD 47:Moshington Vs Wayne     
Date:   Mar 04, 2017
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Boucher misses with a looping right.
And Bizarria tries to counter it with a takedown but Boucher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boucher throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Boucher fights it but they end up in guard.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bizarria stops Boucher from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria forces his way into half guard.
Boucher looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boucher trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bizarria has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boucher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Boucher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bizarria on the ground.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boucher is trying to stand up here but Bizarria is controlling him well.
Bizarria throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boucher is not content to let Bizarria control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boucher is trying to stand back up but Bizarria is controlling him #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bizarria slips under a jab from Boucher.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bizarria avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've been told by Boucher's head coaches at Vendetta Alliance London Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Bizarria tries to counter it with a takedown but Boucher pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Boucher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
so Bizarria counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Boucher blocks nicely.
Bizarria postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Boucher wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bizarria manages to pass to side control.
Bizarria sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boucher defending well though.
Boucher wants to get back to his feet.
Boucher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bizarria.
Bizarria takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boucher wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Boucher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bizarria prevents Boucher from standing back up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Boucher. Those never looked like landing.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Boucher avoids it easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boucher swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Boucher tries to clinch there but Bizarria circles away.
Boucher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boucher throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boucher throws a hook to the side of Bizarria's head but Bizarria sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Boucher misses.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Boucher tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizarria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Boucher avoids it easily.
Bizarria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boucher throws out the jab.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Boucher misses with a looping right.
Boucher loads up on a big right hand but Bizarria slips the punch.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Boucher avoids it easily.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boucher tries to clinch but Bizarria moves away #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Boucher didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Boucher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Boucher keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Boucher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boucher wants to stand and escape but Bizarria is having none of it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boucher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A big right from Boucher misses.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bizarria defending well as Boucher loads up on a big left hand.
Bizarria takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boucher is looking to clinch but Bizarria is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Boucher dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Boucher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boucher wants to clinch but Bizarria slips to the side#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Boucher manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Bizarria keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Boucher struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizarria controls his hands. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bizarria circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Boucher.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but Boucher avoids it easily.
Boucher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Boucher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A big right from Boucher misses.
Boucher keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bizarria avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T2#
Boucher throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Boucher won't be happy with that.
Boucher wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Bizarria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boucher keeps working.
Boucher taking punishment in the form of punches.
Boucher tries to escape but Bizarria is in control.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes. #T3#
Bizarria is chipping away with strikes.
Bizarria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Boucher wants to get back to his feet but Bizarria is dominant here and he's now got Boucher's back!
Bizarria trying to control momentarily.
Boucher grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Boucher trying to get back to his feet but Bizarria is in full control for now.
Bizarria loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Boucher hold on?
Bizarria lands a series of strikes from the back and Boucher goes limp! The ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: UGD 43:Moore Vs Fist     
Date:   Feb 04, 2017
#R1#
West throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria scoring with some ground and pound.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but West keeps moving.
West lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
West wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West throws an elbow that misses. Bizarria uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in West's guard. Nice move by Bizarria!#REVB#
West utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from West.
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. West uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by West!#REVR#
West throwing strikes from guard but Bizarria blocks nicely.
West throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria has West pulled in close to control his posture.
West throws an elbow that misses. Bizarria uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in West's guard. Nice move by Bizarria!#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T2#
Bizarria lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
West is pulling down on Bizarria's head. It's preventing any offense from Bizarria, at least for the moment.
Bizarria tries to free his leg and advance position but West is retaining full guard. #T3#
West manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bizarria manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Bizarria wants to sweep here but West controlling him for the moment.
Bizarria has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but West has passed into side control.
West creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bizarria sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
West throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Bizarria works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West trying to control from half guard but Bizarria is working away. #T4#
West takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
West thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bizarria's head.
West throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nice strikes from West there.
Bizarria avoiding damage under a succession of punches from West.
Bizarria keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
West working Bizarria over with strikes.
West not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
West not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bizarria moves into full guard.
We've been hearing that West has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
West throws a strike but Bizarria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
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 Billy West will probably get the nod.
That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bizarria stuffs the takedown.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but West avoids it easily.
West misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control.
Bizarria looking to punish the body of his opponent here but West is avoiding damage well.
West avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bizarria.
West can't do much from the bottom here.
West is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bizarria is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West is not content to let Bizarria control the position.
Bizarria throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Bizarria scoring with punches from side control.
West tries to get back to half guard but can't.
West can't do much from the bottom here.
Bizarria working the ground and pound from side control.
West taking punishment in the form of punches.
West is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bizarria's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
West moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Bizarria chips away with some ground and pound.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West is pulling down on Bizarria's head to control his posture.
Bizarria has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
West looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizarria swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
West scores with a body shot.
West takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
West misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
West works the jab nicely.
West tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bizarria defends well and West ends up having to push Bizarria into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy West. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bizarria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
West shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bizarria as he jumps to the side.
West connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T4#
West misses with a double jab.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
West tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from West.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but West avoids it easily.
West thuds a left hand into Bizarria's body.
West connects with a body shot that sends Bizarria's belly button to the back.#TD#
West closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bizarria takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
West passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bizarria!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
West throws some wild stikes that Bizarria manages to avoid easily.
Bizarria is in all sorts of trouble here.
West looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy West dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
West works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
West shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bizarria as he jumps to the side.
West is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
West fails with a takedown attempt.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Billy West 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.
Bizarria takes a jab right on the kisser. #T1#
A slow jab from West misses its intended target.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
West swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. West didn't expect that.
West is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
West misses with a head shot. Bizarria uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bizarria working a defensive guard here.
Bizarria preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
West loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
West working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria is pulling down on West's head to control his posture.
West working some strikes from top position.
West wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
West throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bizarria controls West momentarily but West frees himself.
West stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bizarria swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
West throws a big right hand that misses.
West tries to free his leg and advance position but Bizarria is retaining full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
West loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
West shoots in and bounces Bizarria off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
West throws a strike but Bizarria rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
West tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Luciano Bizarria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but West has wrist control.
West looking to control.
West looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bizarria puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
West keeping control of the position.
Bizarria wants to take a breather but West is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
West works his way to full guard. Good work.
West wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy West!

An out of breath Billy West thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: UGD 39:Gallagher Vs Westlund     
Date:   Jan 07, 2017
#R1#
White lands with an overhand left.
A low kick from White misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. White fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
White manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from White misses the target.
White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
White explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White misses with a body shot.
A lazy left from White finds it's target.
White tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. White manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
White misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Bizarria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Bizarria avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
White missing with a left hand there. Bizarria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bizarria with the counter takedown but White avoids it easily.
Bizarria walks into a straight right hand from White.
A punch combination from White misses.
And Bizarria tries to counter it with a takedown but White pushes his down on his head and steps out.
White throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
White thows a leg kick but Bizarria checks it #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bizarria postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White has his hands on Bizarria's head, controlling the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
White looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
White misses with a hook.
White throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for White! #ES#
White throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
White throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T3#
White wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White wants to sweep here but Bizarria controlling him for the moment.
Bizarria scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
White controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself. #SUB#
White is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
White keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Cruz White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bizarria slips a straight right by White.
That kick from White tenderised Bizarria's leg. Bizarria is trying to keep his angry face on.
White misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. White fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
White manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
White lands a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
White throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizarria wants a takedown but no success here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for White.
White prevents Bizarria from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cruz White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bizarria blocks a jab.
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
White throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria working some strikes from top position.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Bizarria trying to control but White is working from the bottom. #T1#
Bizarria postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria throws a strike but White rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Bizarria looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
White has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
White trying to control but Bizarria is working from the bottom.
Bizarria looking for a sweep. Not yet Bizarria, not yet. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
White stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bizarria swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bizarria has a closed guard, preventing White from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
White throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
White wants to clinch but Bizarria slips to the side#TD2#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in White's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from White.
White keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Bizarria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
White working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
White throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
White has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Bizarria has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
White lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4##BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cruz White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. White won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White can't do much from the bottom here.
Bizarria creates some space and throws a big elbow, but White sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bizarria fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bizarria cracks White with a big elbow.
White is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bizarria is controlling him well.
White taking punishment in the form of punches.
White takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
White is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bizarria connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Luciano Bizarria will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
A punch combination from White misses.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
Bizarria working White over with strikes.
Bizarria uses his free foot to push down on White's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for White.
Bizarria in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bizarria is in the full mount, landing strikes.
White is in a horrible position here. Bizarria smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bizarria lands a big shot there that rocks White but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White wants to control but Bizarria is having none of it.#T1#
Bizarria scoring with strikes but White is staying in there. #ROC2#
White is rocked!
White tries to reverse the position but Bizarria maintains control.
Oh White is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bizarria postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked White badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bizarria around the waist but Bizarria pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bizarria is the winner by TKO! Bizarria jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!
Cruz White was interviewed post fight and said 'Rematch?'.

 

Event: UGD 35:Wax Vs Westlund     
Date:   Dec 10, 2016
#R1#
Brophy throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brophy's guard.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brophy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bizarria is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Brophy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Brophy has momentary wrist control but Bizarria slips an elbow through the middle.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria 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.
Bizarria throws a strike but Brophy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bizarria keeping moving, preventing Brophy from controlling successfully.
Bizarria controlling Brophy's posture.
Bizarria has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Brophy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Brophy wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving.
Brophy wants to get up but he can't break Bizarria's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T3#
Brophy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but Bizarria checks it.
Brophy throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control.
Bizarria throws an elbow but Brophy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Brophy struggling a bit here.
Brophy parries the strikes from Bizarria easily there. Bizarria is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Brophy to escape.
Bizarria misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bizarria misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Brophy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bizarria.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Bizarria trying to control the position but Brophy is working away.
Sloppy strikes there by Bizarria.
Bizarria in side control, throwing shots but Brophy defends.
Bizarria throwing strikes but Brophy manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bizarria tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bizarria looking for a sweep but Brophy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Brophy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Brophy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Brophy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brophy has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bizarria is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Brophy throws the left hand but Bizarria avoids the punch easily.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Brophy avoids it well and moves away.
We've been told by Bizarria's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brophy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brophy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bizarria manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Brophy is predictable there #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Brophy fights it but they end up in guard. #ES2#
Brophy is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Bizarria presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Brophy throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T1##BC#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
John Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some bone on bone action there as Bizarria checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Brophy avoids it well and moves away.
Bizarria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Brophy misses.
Brophy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Brophy is quick to defend against it.
Brophy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bizarria is able to avoid easily.
Brophy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizarria swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bizarria moves forwards but Brophy connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.#T2#
A low kick from Brophy misses #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brophy's head.
Brophy taking some punishment here, with Bizarria in his half guard.
Bizarria moves into full mount! Brophy won't be happy about that!
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!
Bizarria thowing shots but they're missing.
Bizarria can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brophy is looking to escape.
Brophy avoids a strike by Bizarria and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Bizarria's guard! Fantastic escape! #T3#
Bizarria pulls Brophy in close to prevent any damage.
Bizarria continues to stall.
Bizarria looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bizarria wants to hit a switch here but Brophy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bizarria there!
Bizarria is looking to get to half guard.
Brophy tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bizarria sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Brophy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Brophy misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Brophy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Brophy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Brophy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brophy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brophy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. Brophy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by Brophy!#REVB##T1#
Bizarria is pulling down on Brophy's head to control his posture.
Bizarria looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brophy is one step ahead there.
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brophy wants to control from the top but Bizarria keeps moving. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brophy content to stall in guard here.
Brophy stands and throws Bizarria's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bizarria is letting Brophy control him for a moment. #T3#
Bizarria is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Brophy off and has taken his back!
Bizarria is striking from the back but Brophy escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Bizarria throwing shots but Brophy is blocking nicely.
Bizarria looks to land a strike but Brophy avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
Bizarria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bizarria throws an elbow that misses. Brophy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bizarria's guard. Nice move by Brophy!#REVB#
Bizarria has control of Brophy's left arm, preventing Brophy from doing any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: UGD 32:O Donno Vs Wayne     
Date:   Nov 19, 2016
#R1#
Ragnar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
Bizarria blocks the body kick.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ragnar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Ragnar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ragnar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ragnar.
Ragnar misses with a head kick.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jab by Ragnar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ragnar!
Bizarria cracks Ragnar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ragnar parries the strikes from Bizarria easily there. Bizarria is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ragnar to escape. #T1#
Ragnar is looking for a sweep.
Bizarria throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Bizarria working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ragnar avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bizarria.
Ragnar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ragnar managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bizarria.
Ragnar is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bizarria off and has taken his back!#SUB#
Ragnar is looking for the choke from the back position but Bizarria is controlling his hands well.
Bizarria is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T2#
Ragnar tries to keep control of the position but Bizarria is staying busy.
Ragnar throwing sloppy strikes.
Ragnar is hanging on to Bizarria's back as he tries to escape.
Bizarria looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ragnar.
Bizarria just trying to survive but Ragnar is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Ragnar is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T3#
Bizarria rolls, trying to escape but Ragnar keeps control of the position.
Bizarria trying to control the hands but Ragnar breaks the grip.
Bizarria manages to escape to a better position under a series of strikes. Ragnar is now in side control.
Ragnar trying to control the position but Bizarria is working away.
Bizarria is looking to regain half guard here but Ragnar keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ragnar tries to stand but Bizarria controls the position and pulls Ragnar into his guard.
Ragnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Bizarria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ragnar looking to pass the guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ragnar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ragnar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Ragnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ragnar connects with a body shot.
Bizarria looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ragnar looks to score with a jab to the body but Bizarria is just out of range.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ragnar throws a body punch but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ragnar throws out the jab.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnar misses with a straight right.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ragnar misses with a straight right.
Ragnar throws a body punch but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Ragnar throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Bizarria decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ragnar's guard.
Bizarria has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ragnar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ragnar's guard.
Ragnar is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Bizarria lands strikes from half guard.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bizarria landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Ragnar dodges it nicely. #T2#
Bizarria working Ragnar over with strikes.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ragnar's head.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Ragnar dodges it nicely.
Luciano Bizarria has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ragnar trying to control from the bottom.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ragnar's head.
Bizarria trying to control from half guard but Ragnar is working away.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ragnar's head.
Bizarria thows a huge punch but Ragnar dodges it nicely.
Bizarria scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bizarria thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ragnar's head.
Bizarria looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Ragnar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bizarria is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ragnar throws a leg kick which misses Bizarria's front leg but catches the back leg as Bizarria tries to avoid it.
Ragnar throws a body kick that misses.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ragnar throws a sloppy body shot #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ragnar has control of Bizarria's left arm, preventing Bizarria from doing any damage. #T4#
Ragnar is trying to keep Bizarria in close.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bizarria's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bizarria postures up in Ragnar's guard and throws a big left but Ragnar blocks it.
Bizarria is stalling in the full guard.
Ragnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bizarria works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bizarria lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ragnar controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luciano Bizarria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's time! Ragnar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ragnar falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Ragnar is trying to control the position but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Ragnar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1#
Bizarria with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bizarria is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ragnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bizarria throwing strikes but missing.
Bizarria content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bizarria loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bizarria has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ragnar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ragnar misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bizarria working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Ragnar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
Bizarria looking to pass the guard.
Bizarria landing with the ground and pound.
Ragnar keeping full guard, as Bizarria tries to pass.
Ragnar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria postures up in Ragnar's guard and throws a big left but Ragnar blocks it.
Bizarria is looking to work some ground and pound but Ragnar has wrist control.
Ragnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Ragnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bjorn Ragnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizarria checks a leg kick nicely.
Bizarria has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ragnar finds it's way round the side to connect with Bizarria's head.
Ragnar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ragnar throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bizarria wants to control from the top but Ragnar keeps moving.
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ragnar's head.#T4#
Bizarria in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ragnar keeping moving, preventing Bizarria from controlling successfully.
Ragnar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ragnar trying to keep a closed guard but Bizarria is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Bizarria trying to control the position from guard on top but Ragnar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ragnar misses with a hook #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ragnar won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An elbow from Bizarria crashes against the mat.
Bizarria lands a nice forearm strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luciano Bizarria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bizarria 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 William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: UGD 28:Shevchenko Vs Angelo II     
Date:   Oct 22, 2016
#R1#
Pentacost throws a shot from downtown. Bizarria moves away and avoids it.
Pentacost misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pentacost works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pentacost is controlling Bizarria's posture.
Bizarria connects with a couple of short punches.
Bizarria is in close to Pentacost's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bizarria looking to sit in guard and control but Pentacost gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Pentacost is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pentacost throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bizarria works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria keeping moving, preventing Pentacost from controlling successfully.
Bizarria is controlling Pentacost's posture.#T1#
Pentacost pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bizarria is keeping the position for now.
Pentacost throwing strikes from guard but Bizarria blocks nicely.
Pentacost is working Bizarria over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pentacost trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bizarria is adopting a defensive guard.
Pentacost loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bizarria being controlled here, momentarily.
Pentacost with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pentacost looking to sit in guard and control but Bizarria gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bizarria has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pentacost is trying to control the position but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria throws a big elbow that misses.
Pentacost not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Bizarria working his ground and pound in the gym.
Bizarria stopping the sweep attempt from Pentacost.
Pentacost not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bizarria trying to control but Pentacost is working from the bottom.
Bizarria tries to free his leg and advance position but Pentacost is retaining full guard. #T3#
Pentacost looking for a sweep. Not yet Pentacost, not yet.
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pentacost's head.
Bizarria throws a big right hand that misses.
Pentacost is looking to stand up but Bizarria isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pentacost throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a single leg into guard. Pentacost didn't expect that.
Pentacost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bizarria.
Bizarria throwing strikes from guard but Pentacost blocks nicely.
Bizarria trying to control but Pentacost is working from the bottom.
Pentacost is controlling Bizarria's posture.
Pentacost is striking from the bottom but Bizarria uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Bizarria working Pentacost over with strikes. #T4##ES#
Pentacost makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Pentacost lands a jab to Bizarria's midsection.
Pentacost fails in his attempt to clinch.
A combination from Pentacost does no damage.
Bizarria drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pentacost defends it well.
Stacker Pentacost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pentacost fails to land with a series of punches.
Bizarria changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Pentacost lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bizarria has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bizarria there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pentacost throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pentacost won't be happy with that. #ES#
Pentacost throws Bizarria to one side and escapes!
Pentacost throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Pentacost makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A clash of legs there as Bizarria blocks the low kick.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pentacost tries a low kick but Bizarria avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stacker Pentacost dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Pentacost is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bizarria.
Bizarria ducks under a wild hook from Pentacost.
Bizarria feints the counter takedown.
A low kick from Pentacost misses #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bizarria.
Bizarria passes Pentacost's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Pentacost tries to roll over but Bizarria keeps him under control.
Pentacost definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bizarria is pressing down on Pentacost's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pentacost is holding on for now.
Ground and pound from Bizarria.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizarria drops an elbow to the side of Pentacost's head.
Pentacost is pressing down on Bizarria's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bizarria won't allow Pentacost to get back to his feet.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bizarria accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Bizarria working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pentacost's head.
Pentacost looking to control.
Bizarria trying to control but Pentacost is working from the bottom.
Pentacost is trying to control the position but Bizarria postures up.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bizarria lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Luciano Bizarria has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bizarria preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizarria postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pentacost controls Bizarria momentarily but Bizarria frees himself.
Pentacost seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pentacost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pentacost 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.
Bizarria tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bizarria avoids the body shot from Pentacost.
Bizarria is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2#
Pentacost misses with a body shot.
Pentacost throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
and Bizarria counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pentacost won't be happy with that.
Bizarria lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Pentacost down. #ROC2#
Pentacost is rocked!
Bizarria lands an elbow.
Oh Pentacost is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
You can see the frustration on Pentacost's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pentacost is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Bizarria lands a strong strike to the head of Pentacost. That's dazed him! Bizarria looking to finish here. Pentacost is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Bizarria lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: Infinity: Bad Blood     
Date:   Sep 17, 2016
#R1#
Bizarria shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense.
A nice side step and Savage releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bizarria closes this distance looking for a takedown but Savage circles away.
Savage swings for the body but Bizarria moves out of range.
Savage shoots in looking for a takedown but Bizarria manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Savage's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Savage shoots in looking for a takedown but Bizarria manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Savage's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Savage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bizarria attempts a counter takedown but Savage avoids it well and moves away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bizarria or perhaps it was just good defense by Savage, which made it look bad.
Bizarria looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luciano Bizarria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savage doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizarria circles away.
Bizarria drops down looking for a counter takedown but Savage sprawls and moves away.
Savage closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Savage! #SUB#
Bizarria tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bizarria has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bizarria works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T1#
Bizarria throws a strike aimed at the side of Savage's head but Savage avoids it well.#SUB#
Bizarria is trying to get an arm triangle but Savage is defending well.
Bizarria works to advance to full mount. Savage defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Savage is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Bizarria is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Bizarria extends the arm and Savage is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: Infinity; Pulveriser     
Date:   Jul 27, 2016
#R1#
Bizarria avoids the head kick by Ha Ha.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ha Ha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bizarria half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ha Ha just misses with a punch to the body.
Ha Ha connects with an inside leg kick.
Ha Ha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Ha Ha lands with a kick to the temple. Bizarria shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bone on bone clash there as Bizarria blocks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ha Ha.
Bizarria looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bizarria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bizarria changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Bizarria keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ha Ha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria 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.
Ha Ha throws a sloppy head kick and Bizarria moves out of range easily.
Bizarria appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ha Ha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bizarria at a distance.
Bizarria slips a jab from Ha Ha.
Bizarria tries to counter with a takedown but Ha Ha is quick to defend against it.
Ha Ha misses with a hook. Bizarria ducked under it nicely.
Ha Ha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bizarria rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Ha Ha throws a leg kick but Bizarria sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ha Ha misses with a body punch #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Ha Ha fights it but they end up in guard.
Ha Ha is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ha Ha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bizarria. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bizarria content to stall in guard here.
Bizarria stands up over Ha Ha, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ha Ha working a defensive guard here.
Ha Ha is adopting a defensive guard.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bizarria postures up. #T3#
Ha Ha keeping full guard, as Bizarria tries to pass.
Ha Ha working a defensive guard here.
Bizarria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ha Ha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bizarria trying to control but Ha Ha is working from the bottom.
Bizarria wants to pass the guard but Ha Ha is keeping the position.
Bizarria with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bizarria lands a couple of digs.
Bizarria works over Ha Ha with some ground and pound from guard.
Bizarria is fighting to break Ha Ha's control of his arms but Ha Ha is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bizarria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ha Ha swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Ha Ha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bizarria prevents Ha Ha from getting back to his feet.
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ha Ha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ha Ha is pulling down on Bizarria's head to control his posture.
Let's hope that Ha Ha has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ha Ha is looking to stand back up but Bizarria counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ha Ha.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bizarria connects with a nice short shot to Ha Ha's temple.
Bizarria is looking to advance position but Ha Ha won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ha Ha is trying to stand.
Bizarria working Ha Ha over with strikes.
Bizarria stops Ha Ha from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Han Ha Ha will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria'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#
Ha Ha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bizarria feinted with a counter takedown.
Ha Ha throws a leg kick that misses.
Ha Ha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ha Ha connects with a right hand. Bizarria shakes it off.
Ha Ha throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bizarria avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ha Ha digs a good hook to Bizarria's body.
Ha Ha throws a leg kick #TD#
and Bizarria counters with a shoot takedown. Ha Ha fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
Bizarria throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ha Ha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ha Ha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bizarria pushing down on Ha Ha's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ha Ha can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bizarria is keen to just control but Ha Ha is a slippery customer.
Bizarria seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bizarria working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bizarria is trying to control the action in half guard but Ha Ha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bizarria missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bizarria throwing shots but Ha Ha is blocking nicely. #SUB#
Bizarria is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ha Ha is just riding it out for now. Bizarria eventually gives up the hold.
Bizarria stops Ha Ha from getting back to his feet.
Ha Ha is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Ha Ha trying to control from the bottom.
Ha Ha wants to get back to his feet.
Bizarria wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ha Ha keeps working.
Bizarria frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bizarria with the ground and pound from mount.
Bizarria working the ground and pound effectively.
Bizarria scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ha Ha is trying to stand.
Ha Ha takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC#
Ha Ha is rocked!
Luciano Bizarria overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bizarria softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Ha Ha is out cold! Bizarria jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luciano Bizarria!

 

Event: Causing Havoc 63     
Date:   May 07, 2016
#R1#
Verama missing with a left hand there. Bizarria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Bizarria closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Verama tries to work over Bizarria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Verama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Verama tries a body shot but Bizarria blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Verama fails to land. #BC2#
Bizarria manages to break the clinch.
Verama misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bizarria.
Verama swings widly with a right hand #CL2#
and Bizarria counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Verama. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A slow jab from Verama misses its intended target.
Verama misses with a body shot.
Bizarria is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T1#
Verama misses the body punch #CL2#
and Bizarria moves into the clinch.
Verama pushes Bizarria back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Luciano Bizarria has been cut.#BC#
Verama breaks the clinch.
Bizarria is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Verama thows a body kick. Bizarria tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Verama tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bizarria was well out of range. Poor timing from Verama.
Bizarria tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bizarria avoids the body shot from Verama. #T2#
Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verama.
Bizarria wants to counter the offense by Verama and move into the clinch position.
Verama misses the shot to the body.
Bizarria wants to counter the offense by Verama and move into the clinch position.
A slow jab from Verama misses its intended target.
Verama throws out a loose jab but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Verama.
Verama scores with a jab to the head.
Bizarria darts in trying to clinch
and Verama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3##CL2#
Bizarria clinches.
Verama has a couple of punches blocked by Bizarria.
Bizarria is trying to force a seperation but Verama has the dominant position.#BC2#
Bizarria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Verama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Verama. Bizarria does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bizarria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Verama.
Verama throws a body punch but Bizarria moves out of range.
Verama is looking to chop away at Bizarria's legs. #T4#
Verama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Verama feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Verama just misses with a punch to the body.
Bizarria wants to counter with a clinch but Verama pushes him away.
Verama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Verama throws a body shot but no joy.
Bizarria tries to counter with a clinch but Verama shakes him off and moves away.
Bizarria is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Verama throws a body punch but Bizarria moves out of range.
Bizarria is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bizarria wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Verama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria'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#
Bizarria on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Verama. Verama obviously looking to wear him down.
Verama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Verama takes a swing at Bizarria's ribcage but misses.
Bizarria wants to counter with a clinch but Verama pushes him away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bizarria 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.#CL2#
Bizarria closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Verama lands a left hand.
Verama goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Bizarria manages to break the clinch.
Bizarria tries to close the distance and clinch but Verama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T1#
Verama ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizarria moves away.
Bizarria tries to clinch there but Verama circles away. #CL#
Verama clinches with his opponent.
Verama swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Verama misses with a punch to the body.
Verama misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verama. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks from the clinch.
Bizarria doesn't manage to clinch there - Verama circles away.
Verama throwing a counter right hand but Bizarria manages to avoid it.
Verama throws a lazy right hand but Bizarria sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bizarria tries to counter with a clinch but Verama shakes him off and moves away.
Verama fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bizarria checks it well.
Bizarria wants to counter with a clinch but Verama pushes him away.#T2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Bizarria looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bizarria takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Verama throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Verama lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Verama throws a big shot that misses.
Bizarria is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Bizarria blocks the leg kick. #T3##CL2#
Bizarria moves into the clinch.
Bizarria has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Verama seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bizarria can turn it around.
Bizarria tries to break the clinch but Verama is controlling the position.
Bizarria is trying to force a seperation but Verama has the dominant position.#BC2#
Bizarria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Verama misses with a telegraphed body shot #CL2#
and Bizarria holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Bizarria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Bizarria moves into the clinch.
Verama is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bizarria can do to turn this around?
Verama can't find room to land a body shot as Bizarria controls the action.
Bizarria has had enough of the clinch but Verama keeps him there for the moment.
Verama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bizarria is trying to push Verama away but Verama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bizarria can't break the clinch.
Verama tries a body shot but Bizarria blocks it.
Verama keeps control of Bizarria as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Verama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bizarria's efforts to push away.
Bizarria blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch.
Verama misses with a shot to the body #CL2#
and Bizarria moves into the clinch.
Luciano Bizarria seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Verama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bizarria tries to break the clinch but Verama is controlling the position.
Verama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Verama works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Verama lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bizarria backwards.
Bizarria wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bizarria tries to break the clinch but Verama is controlling the position. #BC2#
Bizarria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Verama throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bizarria steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Verama.
Verama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Verama was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Verama dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luciano Bizarria's cut.
That's time! Verama's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Bizarria tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bizarria wants to clinch.
It looked like Verama was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Bizarria.#CL2#
Bizarria forces Verama back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Bizarria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bizarria takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Verama is looking to wear down Bizarria with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Bizarria tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Bizarria has Verama up against the cage in a clinch.
Verama digs a right hand underneath Bizarria's ribcage. Bizarria let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bizarria is trying to push Verama away but Verama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Verama tries a body shot but Bizarria blocks it.
Verama tries to work over Bizarria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Verama lands with a left to the head.
Verama lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bizarria backwards.
Bizarria has had enough of the clinch but Verama keeps him there for the moment.
Verama misses with a punch on the inside.
Verama struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizarria controls his hands.
Bizarria is trying to push Verama away but Verama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Verama lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Bizarria's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Verama goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Verama scores with a shot to the side of Bizarria's head. #CUT#
That has opened up Luciano Bizarria's cut even more.
Verama lands with a right to the head.
Verama swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Verama scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bizarria uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Verama.#CL2#
Bizarria pushes Verama up against the cage in a clinch.
Verama keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bizarria's efforts to push away.
A short uppercut from Verama.
Bizarria working hard to break the clinch.
Verama misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Verama. #T3#
Bizarria wants to get back to striking at distance but Verama won't allow it. #BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bizarria tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Verama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bizarria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Verama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizarria wants to counter with a clinch but Verama pushes him away.#CL2#
Bizarria clinches with his opponent.
Bizarria working hard to break the clinch.
Bizarria is trying to break free.
Verama tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bizarria's elbow.
Verama goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Verama has Bizarria pressed against the cage, preventing Bizarria from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bizarria tries to circle away but Verama has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Bizarria breaks the clinch.
Verama throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizarria.
Bizarria wants to counter the offense by Verama and move into the clinch position.
Luciano Bizarria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We've been told by Verama's head coaches at The Zoo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T4#
Bizarria wants to clinch
and Verama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bizarria tries to clinch up
letting Verama counter with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters circling - Verama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizarria wants to counter with a clinch but Verama pushes him away.
Hector Verama is winning the standup battle so far.
Verama lands with a shot to the body.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Verama!

A very excited looking Hector Verama 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: Causing Havoc 57     
Date:   Mar 25, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Bizarria moves into range and clinches up with Dassler.#TD#
Dassler decides to pull guard.
Bizarria connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB#
Bizarria has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dassler to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bizarria is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dassler pulls down on the head and he's put Bizarria to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rudi Dassler!
Rudi Dassler took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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