Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: EFC Bangsit vs Lee
Date: Oct 12, 2019

#R1#
Tronstone lunges at Muller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Muller's hand.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Muller wants to clinch up but Tronstone keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Tronstone misses its target.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Tronstone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Muller.
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Muller.
And Muller responds with a good body kick, but Tronstone manages to step out the way in time.
Tronstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Muller.
Tronstone throws a right hand that misses
and Muller counters with a stiff right hand.
Tronstone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tronstone misses with the body kick
enabling Muller to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Tronstone tests Muller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Muller throws a sloppy head kick
and Tronstone counters with an inside leg kick.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Tronstone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Muller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Muller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Muller.
Muller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick by Tronstone misses
and Muller counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tronstone's knee momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tronstone.
Muller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Muller!
Tronstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muller.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tronstone, as that shot connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Muller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Muller counters with a right hand to the body.
Tronstone throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tronstone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Muller throws a leg kick but Tronstone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Muller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tronstone. That did some damage!
Nicolas Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Muller counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tronstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tronstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Muller.
Muller feints and then cracks Tronstone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tronstone down.
Tronstone dips to his left and cracks Muller with an uppercut!#CL2#
Muller clinches with his opponent. #T3#
Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Muller throws an elbow that misses.
Tronstone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Muller pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tronstone tries for a takedown but Muller manages to get underhooks. #TD#
Tronstone has Muller pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tronstone pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Muller tumbling to the mat - Tronstone dives into Muller's guard.
Muller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Tronstone throws a big right hand that misses.
Tronstone being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Muller 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.#T4##ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Muller manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Muller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Muller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tronstone is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Muller.
Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Muller lands a left hand.
Tronstone takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Muller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Muller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Muller looking to throw knees to the head but Tronstone is blocking nicely.
Tronstone tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Muller is pressed up against the cage. Tronstone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Muller down to the mat. Muller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Muller clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicolas Muller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tronstone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Muller lands a jab.
Muller misses with a body shot.
Nicolas Muller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tronstone misses with a straight right.
Tronstone throws a right hand that misses
and Muller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A jab lands there for Tronstone.
Muller pushes Tronstone away with a front kick.#KD2#
Muller lands a big head kick that sends Tronstone tumbling to the mat! Muller takes a step backwards and waves Tronstone back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone misses with a jab to the body
and Muller counters with a huge left! Tronstone is in big trouble! He's backing up but Muller isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Tronstone from any more damage. A dominating finish by Muller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicolas Muller!
Nicolas Muller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: EFC Pato vs Alcala
Date: Jun 29, 2019

#R1#
Thompson avoids the head kick by Tronstone.
Tronstone tries to land a leg kick but Thompson saw it coming and moves away.
Tronstone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tronstone is defended easily by Thompson.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tronstone takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Tronstone scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tronstone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tronstone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1#
Thompson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Thompson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tronstone throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thompson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Good shot there by Thompson.
Thompson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Tronstone throws a hook but Thompson blocks it.
Tronstone lands with a hook. Thompson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tronstone throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Tronstone.
Thompson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A low kick from Tronstone is predictable there
and Tronstone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thompson throws a counter combo.
Tronstone misses the body punch
and Thompson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tronstone tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tronstone misses with a right hand
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
And Thompson responds with a good body kick, but Tronstone manages to step out the way in time.
Jab from Tronstone.#CUT#
It looks like Patrick Thompson has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thompson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Patrick Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thompson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tronstone throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice cross by Tronstone.
Tronstone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tronstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Tronstone throws a sloppy body shot
letting Thompson counter with a right hand. #T3#
Tronstone misses with an uppercut
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thompson throws a good cross that connects.
Thompson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tronstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tronstone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tronstone throws a leg kick
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Thompson misses with a right hand
and Tronstone counters with a body kick.
Tronstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tronstone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson checks a leg kick nicely.
Tronstone tries to bum rush Thompson with a series of wild strikes but Thompson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A nice side step and Thompson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tronstone throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #T4#
Tronstone slips a jab from Thompson.
Tronstone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tronstone misses with a right hand #KD2#
and Thompson counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tronstone! Thompson lets Tronstone back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Tronstone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thompson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tronstone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tronstone slips under a jab.
Tronstone blocks the body kick.
Tronstone misses with a lunging right hand
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Tronstone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thompson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tronstone loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tronstone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
Tronstone throws a right hand that misses
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Tronstone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Patrick Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Patrick Thompson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Thompson takes one on the button.
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Tronstone throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thompson.
Thompson needs to keep his hands up - Tronstone had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thompson. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone throws a low kick but Thompson avoids it.
Tronstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Tronstone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
Jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone catches Thompson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thompson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone throws a quick inside leg kick. #T1#
Tronstone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thompson is out of range.
Tronstone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thompson. That did some damage!
Ike Tronstone is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A head kick by Tronstone misses
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from Tronstone misses.
Thompson slips under a jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thompson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A swing and a miss from Thompson.
Tronstone misses with a shot to the body #KD2#
and Thompson counters with a nice right hand that sends Tronstone toppling to the canvas! Tronstone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Thompson finish him?!#ROC2#
Tronstone is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Tronstone out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Patrick Thompson!
Patrick Thompson is the new super heavyweight champion!

Event: EFC Tronstone vs Beecher
Date: Jun 01, 2019

#R1#
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Beecher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tronstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Beecher.
Tronstone tries a head kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tronstone.
We've been informed that Beecher has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot.
Beecher defending well as Tronstone loads up on a big left hand.
Beecher misses with a jab to the body
and Tronstone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tronstone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tronstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Beecher throws a wild body kick that Tronstone sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone throws a low kick but Beecher moves out of range easily.
Beecher only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Beecher staying out of range there.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the head.
Beecher moves out of range of the strikes.
Tronstone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Beecher counters with a body kick. #T1#
Beecher misses with a wild body shot.
Tronstone feints and then cracks Beecher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beecher down.
Tronstone misses with a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tronstone.
Beecher misses with a left hand
and Tronstone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Beecher closes the distance and clinches.
Tronstone tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tronstone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Beecher gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tronstone blocks an elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tronstone - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Beecher fails to land.
Beecher misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Tronstone has picked Beecher up - he's going for a ride! Tronstone dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Beecher pushes Tronstone off but Tronstone dives into side control. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Beecher's shoulder. That is not cool.
Beecher manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tronstone is controlling Beecher's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Tronstone gets full guard.
Tronstone keeping moving, preventing Beecher from controlling successfully.
Beecher preventing the sweep.
Beecher wants to control from the top but Tronstone keeps moving.
Tronstone controls Beecher momentarily but Beecher frees himself. #T3#
Tronstone looking for a sweep. Not yet Tronstone, not yet.
Tronstone is looking to sweep but instead, Beecher has passed into half guard.
Beecher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tronstone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tronstone tries to roll over but Beecher keeps him under control.
Tronstone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beecher is working away from the top position though.
Tronstone tries to get to full guard but Beecher has control of the leg.
Tronstone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beecher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tronstone is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Midnight MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Beecher wants to free his trapped foot but Tronstone is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tronstone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beecher controlling the pace. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tronstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beecher looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Beecher staying out of range there.
As Tronstone backs off Beecher throws a huge counter combo but Tronstone manages to avoid it all.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beecher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tronstone.
Tronstone backing away here, and Beecher unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tronstone misses the jab.
Beecher now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tronstone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone 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#
Beecher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Tronstone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tronstone throws a lazy head kick
and Beecher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by Tronstone.
Beecher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tronstone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beecher can do to turn this around?
Tronstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Beecher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone wants to slow Beecher down by chopping away at his legs.
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Beecher makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beecher throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Beecher looks to clinch
and Tronstone counters with a stiff right hand.
Beecher moves out of range of the body kick.#T1#
Tronstone misses with a looping left.
Tronstone is looking to land body kicks.
Beecher checks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Tronstone.
Beecher now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ike Tronstone is winning the standup battle so far.
Tronstone takes a kick to the side of the head.
Beecher looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tronstone looks to land a combination. Beecher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Paul Beecher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beecher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Beecher avoids them all with ease.
Beecher was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A head kick from Beecher lands but Tronstone takes it in his stride.
Beecher throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
Tronstone throws a lazy right hand but Beecher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beecher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beecher there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Tronstone. Those never looked like landing.
Tronstone chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Tronstone misses its intended target.
Beecher swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range. #KD#
Tronstone lands a big head kick that sends Beecher tumbling to the mat! Tronstone takes a step backwards and waves Beecher back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Beecher is rocked!
Tronstone throws a hook but Beecher blocks it.
Tronstone walks into a stiff left hand from Beecher.
Tronstone gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tronstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Beecher.
Tronstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beecher finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Beecher is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tronstone rather than just go for the knockout.#T3#
Beecher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tronstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beecher throws a jab when Tronstone was well out of range.
Beecher uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tronstone has time to react.
Tronstone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tronstone tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Beecher is able to avoid easily.
A slow jab from Tronstone misses its intended target.
Tronstone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Beecher.
Beecher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tronstone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
Beecher lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A good leg kick by Tronstone.
Beecher tried to score with a low kick but Tronstone checks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Tronstone misses the target.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Beecher moves out of range. #T4#
Beecher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tronstone.
Donk. Beecher catches Tronstone right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Beecher gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tronstone is trying to pull guard but Beecher turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Beecher digs a right hand underneath Tronstone's ribcage. Tronstone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Beecher tries a body shot but Tronstone blocks it.
Beecher stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beecher blocking some punches.
Tronstone tries to throw a body punch but Beecher avoids it by throwing Tronstone back against the cage.
Beecher misses with a body punch.
Beecher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Beecher misses with a punch on the inside.
Tronstone prevents a body shot from Beecher.
Tronstone tries to pull guard but Beecher forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tronstone blocks a body shot from Beecher.
A right hook to the body lands for Beecher.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tronstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Tronstone misses the jab.
Tronstone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beecher.
Beecher tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tronstone is able to avoid easily.
Beecher with a jab.
Beecher ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a poor cross that misses
and Beecher counters with a two punch combo.
Beecher misses with a series of wild punches.
Beecher connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beecher throws the left hand but Tronstone avoids the punch easily.
Beecher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tronstone scores with a head kick. Beecher tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left lands for Tronstone.#T1#
Tronstone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Beecher throws the kick towards the body but Tronstone avoids it.
Beecher swinging wildly here.
Tronstone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tronstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beecher lands a nice shot that snaps Tronstone's head back.
Tronstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Beecher counters with a right hand to the body.
Tronstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beecher appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tronstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Beecher looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Beecher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tronstone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tronstone is looking to slow Beecher down with leg kicks. #T2#
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Tronstone. Beautiful body shot.
Beecher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tronstone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beecher just misses with a punch to the body.
Tronstone throws a hook but Beecher avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Tronstone.
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!
Beecher throws the left hand but Tronstone avoids the punch easily.
Beecher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tronstone, right into the meat.
Tronstone lands with a slapping head kick.
Beecher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone scores with a leg kick.
Tronstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
A cross from Tronstone lands.
Beecher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Beecher.
Tronstone throws a shot from downtown. Beecher moves away and avoids it.
Beecher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tronstone checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tronstone lands a head kick!
Beecher ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Tronstone misses with a shot to the body
and Beecher counters with a nice uppercut.
Beecher slips under a jab.
Tronstone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tronstone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beecher slips a jab and a cross from Tronstone.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Beecher counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tronstone misses with a hook.#T4#
Beecher lands a glancing blow to the side of Tronstone's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
Beecher avoids the body shot from Tronstone. #CL2#
Beecher clinches up against the cage.
Tronstone dodges an elbow strike from Beecher.
Beecher controlling the action here for a moment. #TD#
Tronstone manages to pull guard.
Tronstone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Beecher is one step ahead there.
Beecher is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Paul Beecher just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Tronstone misses with a wild combination.
Tronstone lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Tronstone.
Tronstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beecher.
Tronstone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tronstone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Beecher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Beecher moves out of range as Tronstone strikes.
Tronstone throws a sloppy head kick and Beecher moves out of range easily.
Beecher is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Beecher. #T1#
Beecher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tronstone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tronstone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beecher on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tronstone throws a right hand that Beecher ducks under and follows up with a left that Beecher also avoids with ease.
Beecher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tronstone tries to land a leg kick but Beecher saw it coming and moves away.
Beecher connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beecher throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #TD#
Tronstone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beecher sprawls well initially but Tronstone persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Beecher trying to hold on to Tronstone's head to control him but Tronstone postures up.
Tronstone prevents Beecher from improving his position.#T2#
Beecher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tronstone is looking to take a break and control but Beecher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Beecher blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone. #T3#
Tronstone prevents Beecher from improving his position.
Tronstone thows a huge punch but Beecher dodges it nicely.
Tronstone wants to control but Beecher is keeping him busy.
Beecher blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#SU#
Tronstone stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Beecher to get to his feet.
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Beecher.
Tronstone misses with a body shot.
Beecher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tronstone throws out the jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tronstone. #T4#
Tronstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tronstone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Beecher's head.
Tronstone lands a right hook to the body.
Tronstone shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Beecher eats them both and turns towards Tronstone to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tronstone throws a jab when Beecher was well out of range.
Tronstone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tronstone looks to land a left hand but Beecher moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Tronstone does no 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!
Tronstone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Beecher is looking to clinch.
Beecher just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone had his way with Paul Beecher in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes 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.
#R5#
Beecher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tronstone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beecher's hands.
Tronstone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beecher circles away quickly and effectively.
Tronstone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tronstone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Beecher throws a big counter head kick but Tronstone avoids it with no problem.
Beecher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Beecher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Beecher throws a body kick that misses.
Tronstone attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beecher looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range.
Tronstone misses with a head kick.
Beecher appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Beecher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Beecher lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tronstone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tronstone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#T1#
Tronstone misses with a leg kick
and Beecher counters with a body kick.
Tronstone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tronstone throws a head kick but Beecher moves out of range.
Beecher wants to clinch.
Tronstone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tronstone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beecher blocks a jab.
Tronstone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tronstone throws a shot from downtown. Beecher moves away and avoids it.#T2#
Tronstone swings for the body but Beecher moves out of range.
Beecher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beecher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tronstone misses with a jab to the body
and Beecher counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beecher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beecher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tronstone.
Beecher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tronstone avoids the head kick by Beecher.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone misses with a hook
and Beecher counters with a good, hard body kick but Tronstone shrugs it off.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Beecher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tronstone in his tracks.
Tronstone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tronstone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beecher.
Tronstone throws the left hand but Beecher avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Tronstone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tronstone tries to bum rush Beecher with a series of wild strikes but Beecher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Beecher counters with a big head kick but Tronstone shrugs it off.
A solid body kick from Beecher.
Beecher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tronstone throws out the jab.
Tronstone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tronstone sizes up Beecher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Beecher throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Tronstone counters with a takedown into side control.
Tronstone cracks Beecher with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tronstone working away.
Tronstone in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tronstone tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Paul Beecher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Tronstone is looking to take a break and control but Beecher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tronstone is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Beecher's shoulder. That is not cool.
Beecher defending against the ground and pound. #SU#
Tronstone stands up.
Tronstone misses with a shot to the body
and Tronstone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Beecher slips under a jab.
Tronstone fakes the leg kick and cracks Beecher in the body.
Beecher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tronstone manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ike Tronstone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tronstone 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 50:45
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 49:46
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Ike Tronstone thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: EFC Tronstone vs Goldstein
Date: Apr 13, 2019

#R1#
A left lands for Tronstone.
Samson Goldstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tronstone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Goldstein 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Goldstein staying out of range there.
Goldstein wants to land a leg kick but Tronstone is out of range.
Tronstone throws a big counter combination but Goldstein scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Goldstein on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Goldstein avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goldstein looks to score with a jab to the body but Tronstone is just out of range.
Goldstein tries to clinch up
and Tronstone counters with a nice low kick that buckles Goldstein's knee momentarily.
Goldstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Tronstone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tronstone attempts a counter takedown but Goldstein avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Goldstein moves into the clinch.
Tronstone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Goldstein is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tronstone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tronstone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tronstone blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Goldstein.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone lands a left hand. #BC#
Tronstone manages to break the clinch. #T1##CL2#
Goldstein closes the distance and clinches.
Goldstein misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Tronstone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Goldstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goldstein tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
I was talking to Tronstone's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#TD#
Tronstone pulls guard effortlessly.
Goldstein trying to control but Tronstone is working from the bottom.
Tronstone wants to stand up but Goldstein is controlling him.
Tronstone has momentary wrist control but Goldstein slips an elbow through the middle.
Tronstone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tronstone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goldstein throws a big elbow that misses.
Goldstein trying to control but Tronstone is working from the bottom.
Tronstone is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Goldstein is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Tronstone wants to sweep here but Goldstein controlling him for the moment.
Tronstone keeping moving, preventing Goldstein from controlling successfully.
Goldstein slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Goldstein closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Goldstein lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tronstone backwards.
Tronstone pushes Goldstein back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tronstone blocks a punch to the side of the head. #TD#
Tronstone decides to pull guard.
Tronstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goldstein is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tronstone is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Goldstein has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tronstone to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Goldstein is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tronstone pulls down on the head and he's put Goldstein to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Ike Tronstone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: EFC Lambton vs Gustafsson
Date: Mar 09, 2019

#R1#
Thomas shoots in but no luck this time.
Tronstone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut.
Tronstone missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thomas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tronstone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Thomas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tronstone has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Thomas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Thomas cracks Tronstone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thomas goes for a double leg but Tronstone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tronstone continues to drive forward.
It seemed like Tronstone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas misses with a series of wild punches.
Tronstone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thomas. That did some damage!
Thomas tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it.
Thomas cracks Tronstone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tronstone pinned against the cage. Tronstone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tronstone appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Thomas checks a leg kick nicely.
Thomas looks to land a left hand but Tronstone moved out of range nicely.
Thomas loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.#TD#
Thomas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tronstone is trying to control the position but Thomas postures up.
Thomas trying to control but Tronstone is working from the bottom.
Thomas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tronstone wants to sweep here but Thomas controlling him for the moment.
Thomas works over Tronstone with some ground and pound from guard.
Thomas trying to control the position from guard on top but Tronstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thomas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thomas loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Thomas wants to get up but he can't break Tronstone's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Thomas won't allow Tronstone to sweep him here.
Thomas postures up.
Tronstone 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.
Thomas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tronstone is keeping the position for now.
Thomas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Thomas postures up. #SUB#
Thomas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tronstone looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tronstone looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tronstone! #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas tries to buck Tronstone off but Tronstone is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Thomas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tronstone landing a few strikes. #T3#
Tronstone scoring with punches from side control.
Thomas sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Thomas gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Thomas is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Thomas has his foot on Tronstone's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tronstone works his way back into a safe position though.
Tronstone distracts Thomas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tronstone with a nice head shot there.
Tronstone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tronstone stopping the sweep attempt from Thomas.
Thomas trying to keep a closed guard but Tronstone is proving a slippery customer.
Thomas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Thomas keeping moving, preventing Tronstone from controlling successfully.
Tronstone postures up and lands a big shot to Thomas's brow.
Thomas 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.
Tronstone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thomas's head.
Tronstone stopping the sweep attempt from Thomas.#SUB#
Thomas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tronstone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tronstone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tronstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Thomas looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tronstone passes into side control.
Thomas stops Tronstone from passing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Thomas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Tronstone has one foot on Thomas's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Tronstone's head but Tronstone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tronstone stuffs the takedown attempt from Thomas. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Thomas is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tronstone sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Thomas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tronstone sprawls well. Tronstone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas tries for a takedown but Tronstone circles away easily
and Tronstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thomas avoids the head kick by Tronstone.
Thomas attempts a counter takedown but Tronstone avoids it well and moves away.
Tronstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.
Tronstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thomas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tronstone is fending him off so far but Thomas persists. Nope, Tronstone circles away and we're back to standing.
Tronstone now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Thomas avoids the head kick by Tronstone.
Tronstone stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tronstone wants it to stay on the feet.
Tronstone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Tronstone.
Tronstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Thomas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tronstone misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thomas.
Tronstone throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tronstone.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone throws a good cross that connects.
Tronstone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomas walks into a left hand.
Thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thomas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas tries to counter with a takedown but Tronstone is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Thomas shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Thomas was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Thomas lands an elbow. #T2#
Tronstone tries to bench press Thomas off him but Thomas keeps the position.
Ike Tronstone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tronstone pushes Thomas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Thomas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tronstone is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Thomas is chipping away with strikes.
Tronstone tries to bench press Thomas off him but Thomas keeps the position.
Thomas tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Thomas scores with a couple of short elbows.
Thomas wants to control but Tronstone is keeping him busy.
Tronstone is trying to control Thomas's posture but Thomas avoids it. #SUB#
Thomas is trying to get an arm triangle but Tronstone is defending well. #T3#
Thomas is looking to take a break and control but Tronstone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tronstone sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Thomas is looking for a kimura but Tronstone is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thomas to get the leverage.
Tronstone trying to hold on to Thomas's head to control him but Thomas postures up.
Tronstone is not content to let Thomas control the position.
Tronstone tries to get to full guard but Thomas has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas wants to pass the guard but Tronstone is defending well.
Thomas has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
Thomas raining down shots from the mount!
Thomas avoids the attempt from Tronstone to control.#SUB#
Tronstone defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Thomas.
Tronstone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Thomas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tronstone manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Thomas seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Thomas shoots in but Tronstone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.#TD#
Thomas feints and as Tronstone raises his hands in defense, Thomas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Tronstone pushes Thomas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thomas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tronstone - the referee stops the clock and Thomas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tronstone. Thomas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tronstone throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Ike Tronstone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tronstone connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thomas tests Tronstone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tronstone throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas looks to land a left hand but Tronstone moved out of range nicely.
Thomas looks for a takedown but Tronstone sprawls well.
Thomas throws a body shot but no joy.
Thomas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T1##TD#
Thomas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thomas sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tronstone is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on Tronstone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tronstone regains half guard.#SUB#
Tronstone is defending against the submission attempts here by Thomas.
Tronstone trying to hold on to Thomas's head to control him but Thomas postures up.
Tronstone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tronstone wants to sweep here but Thomas controlling him for the moment.
Thomas wanted to stand there but Tronstone had control of the position. #T2#
Thomas content to stall in guard here.
Thomas postures up in Tronstone's guard and throws a big left but Tronstone blocks it.
Thomas won't allow Tronstone to get back to his feet.
Thomas is looking to work some ground and pound but Tronstone has wrist control.
Thomas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thomas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thomas makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tronstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Thomas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thomas postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tronstone keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. #T3#
Thomas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Thomas with a nice head shot there.
Tronstone wants to sweep but no luck.
Thomas is in close to Tronstone's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Thomas sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tronstone's guard.
Tronstone gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Tronstone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Thomas chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Tronstone has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Thomas is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Tronstone.
Thomas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tronstone keeps working. #T4#
Thomas is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tronstone is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Thomas looks up at the clock and then as Tronstone takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Thomas smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Thomas working away.#SUB#
Thomas tries for a kimura but Tronstone is defending well.
Thomas tries to score with some ground and pound. Tronstone controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Thomas wants to control but Tronstone is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Tronstone's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Thomas has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tronstone!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Thomas clearly takes that round.
That's time! Thomas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4#
Thomas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tronstone.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but Thomas moved out of range.
Mike Thomas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thomas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tronstone.
Thomas jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Thomas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Tronstone pushes Thomas off and gets back to his feet.
Thomas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tronstone.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tronstone.
Tronstone goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Thomas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tronstone.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tronstone sprawls well. Tronstone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thomas gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Thomas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tronstone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Tronstone.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Thomas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tronstone. Tronstone obviously looking to wear him down.
Thomas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thomas throws a body punch but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tronstone tries a head kick but it misses.
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Thomas.
Thomas walks into a left hand.
Thomas lands an overhand right.
Tronstone lands an overhand right.
Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thomas.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body. #T2#
A big right from Thomas misses.
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!
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Tronstone's head but Tronstone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thomas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tronstone but Tronstone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice takedown defense from Tronstone. No joy for Thomas on that attempt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Thomas fails with a takedown attempt.
Tronstone throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thomas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tronstone.
Nice uppercut lands for Tronstone. That snapped Thomas's head back.
Thomas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tronstone lands a really nice looking cross but Thomas seems unphased.
Jab by Tronstone.
Thomas takes one to the side of the head. #TD2#
Tronstone closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Thomas quickly recovers to half guard.#T3#
Thomas tries to roll over but Tronstone keeps him under control.
Tronstone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thomas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thomas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thomas works his way to full guard. Good work.#SU2#
Tronstone decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Thomas, up you get!
Thomas scores with a nice strike.
Thomas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tronstone circles away quickly and effectively.
Thomas has a takedown stuffed.
Thomas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tronstone can pounce on him. #TD#
Thomas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T4#
Thomas prevents Tronstone from standing back up.
Thomas prevents Tronstone from improving his position.
Thomas wants to take a breather but Tronstone is having none of it.
Tronstone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tronstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thomas.
Thomas is looking to work some ground and pound but Tronstone has wrist control.
Thomas looking to sit in guard and control but Tronstone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Thomas seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tronstone distracts Thomas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Thomas is looking for a triangle but Tronstone pushes his legs off easily.
Tronstone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Thomas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Thomas dives in and scores a takedown into Tronstone's guard.
Tronstone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tronstone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thomas is one step ahead there.
Thomas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tronstone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tronstone 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#
Tronstone takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thomas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tronstone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tronstone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Thomas tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. #SUB#
Thomas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tronstone pulls his head out easily. #T1#
Thomas wants to get back to full guard.
Tronstone wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thomas keeps working.
Thomas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tronstone with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Thomas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tronstone stacks Thomas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tronstone!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Thomas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tronstone's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tronstone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tronstone drops an elbow to the side of Thomas's head.
Mike Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tronstone lands with a punch from half guard.
Thomas is trying to control but Tronstone manages to pass to mount!
The referee warns Thomas that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Thomas tries to hold on but Tronstone postures up.
Thomas is looking to improve his position but Tronstone isn't that keen on the idea.
Thomas is working hard here to advance position.
Thomas is squirming around, avoiding Tronstone's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tronstone cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Thomas 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.#T3#
Thomas tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tronstone has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
A nice elbow there by Tronstone.
Thomas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Thomas tries to hold on but Tronstone pushes him away.
Tronstone lands a nice shot to the head.
Tronstone with shots to the head and body - Thomas looks very uncomfortable down there.
Thomas working to try and regain half guard. #SUB2#
Tronstone looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Tronstone postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Thomas looks a forlorn figure.
Tronstone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Thomas is trying desperately to improve position.
Tronstone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Thomas tries to reverse the position but Tronstone maintains control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tronstone is landing with some decent strikes but Thomas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Thomas tries to hold on but Tronstone pushes him away.
Thomas is in a horrible position here. Tronstone smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:49
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Ike Tronstone thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CEFC 325
Date: Jan 19, 2019

#R1#
Bombs misses with an uppercut #TD2#
and Tronstone counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bombs is not content to let Tronstone control the position.
Tronstone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bombs wants to get back to his feet.
Bombs has hold of Tronstone's hands but Tronstone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tronstone stops Bombs from getting back to his feet. #SU2#
Tronstone decides to return to a standing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombs walks into a stiff left hand from Tronstone.
Bombs tries a head kick but it misses.
Bombs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tronstone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A shot to the liver by Bombs. Beautiful body shot.#T1#
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bombs.
Tronstone punishes Bombs's body with a nice straight punch.
Bombs avoids the head kick by Tronstone.
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but Bombs moved out of range.
Bombs throws a right and a left that Tronstone avoids nicely.
Bombs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tronstone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bombs lands an overhand right.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Bombs is just out of range.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Bombs is just out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Bombs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bombs misses the shot to the body.
Bombs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tronstone.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bombs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bombs ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.#T2#
Bombs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tronstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Bombs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Bombs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Bombs is just out of range.
Bombs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bombs throws a hook but Tronstone avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Tronstone. Those never looked like landing.
Good leg kick by Tronstone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A bone on bone clash there as Tronstone blocks the leg kick.
Tronstone unleashes a big counter combination but Bombs bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tronstone avoids the head kick by Bombs.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bombs as he jumps to the side.
Bomb Bombs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone connects with a single shot there.
Bombs just misses with a punch to the body.
Tronstone misses with a body shot. #T3#
Bombs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bombs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bombs misses the jab.
Bombs jabs at Tronstone's body.
Tronstone ducks right into an uppercut from Bombs. #TD2#
Tronstone throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bombs was covering up waiting for the punch and Tronstone finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bombs pulls Tronstone in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bombs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tronstone is one step ahead there.
Bombs keeping moving, preventing Tronstone from controlling successfully. #T4#
Tronstone connects with a couple of short punches.
Bombs wants to stand up but Tronstone is controlling him.
Bombs keeping moving, preventing Tronstone from controlling successfully.
Tronstone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tronstone misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Bombs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bombs defending well as Tronstone loads up on a big left hand.
Bombs falls off balance throwing a combination #TD2#
and Tronstone counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tronstone. #ES#
Bombs is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Tronstone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bombs after a bit of a struggle.
Tronstone is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Bombs is defending well.
Tronstone wants to stall.
Bombs wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tronstone. #BC2#
Tronstone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bombs swings widly with a right hand
and Tronstone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bombs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Bombs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Tronstone scores with a head kick. Bombs tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bombs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tronstone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bombs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tronstone.
Tronstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bombs moves out of range of the strikes.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bombs. Tronstone shrugs it off though.
Tronstone scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bombs throws a combination. Tronstone tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bombs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice sprawl there from Bombs as Tronstone shoots in.
Bomb Bombs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ike Tronstone.
Bombs misses with a straight left. #T2#
Tronstone throws a hook but Bombs avoids it easily.
Tronstone misses with a looping right.
Bombs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bombs swings widly with a right hand
and Tronstone counters with a nice uppercut.
Tronstone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tronstone cracks Bombs with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tronstone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ike Tronstone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tronstone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tronstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bombs misses with a lunging right hand
and Tronstone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tronstone misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Tronstone.
A lazy left from Bombs finds it's target.
Tronstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bombs's head.
Bombs drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T3#
Bombs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bombs loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.
Tronstone misses with a body kick.
It looked like Bombs was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bombs lands an overhand right.
A head kick misses from Tronstone.
Bombs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tronstone 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.
Tronstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Bombs misses its intended target.
Tronstone throws a right and a left that Bombs avoids nicely.
Bombs pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tronstone is out of range and Bombs settles back down.
A head kick misses from Bombs.
A combination from Tronstone does no damage.
Tronstone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab from Bombs misses. #T4#
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Bombs counters with a stiff right hand.
Bombs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Tronstone misses.
Tronstone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bombs tries to bum rush Tronstone with a series of wild strikes but Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bombs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut.
Tronstone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bombs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bombs blocks the body kick.
Bombs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bombs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bombs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Bombs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tronstone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bombs's sensitive parts.
Tronstone tests Bombs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bombs defending well as Tronstone loads up on a big left hand.
Bombs sizes up Tronstone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tronstone throws a leg kick but Bombs checks it.
Tronstone slips a straight right by Bombs.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tronstone! But no joy.
Bombs throws a right hand that Tronstone ducks under and follows up with a left that Tronstone also avoids with ease.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tronstone!
Tronstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bombs.
A little feinted left hand from Bombs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tronstone throws a sloppy head kick and Bombs moves out of range easily.
Bombs is looking to counter with head kicks.
A head kick from Tronstone lands but Bombs takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bombs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bombs sets himself, and Tronstone steps forward looking for the clinch! Bombs avoids it this time.
Bombs walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Bombs counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Tronstone slips under a jab from Bombs.
Tronstone connects with a jab.
Bombs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bombs.
Bombs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bombs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tronstone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tronstone scores with a body shot.
Tronstone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bombs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tronstone wants to counter with a clinch but Bombs pushes him away.
Tronstone throws an overhand right that lands on Bombs's shoulder, as Bombs tries to avoid the shot.
Bombs lands a jab to the head.
Bombs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Bombs connects with an inside leg kick.
Bombs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bombs.
Tronstone is looking to chop away at Bombs's legs.
Bombs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tronstone blocks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tronstone! But no joy.
Bombs just misses with a punch to the body.
Tronstone throws a hook but Bombs avoids it easily.
Bombs is looking to counter punch.
Tronstone scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tronstone connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tronstone slips under a jab.
Tronstone feints the counter takedown.
Tronstone connects with a solid leg kick.
Bombs tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Bombs moves away from the strike by Tronstone.
Jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a leg kick which misses Bombs's front leg but catches the back leg as Bombs tries to avoid it.
Bombs shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bombs staying out of range there.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
Tronstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bombs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A shot to the body from Bombs misses
letting Tronstone counter with a right hand.
Tronstone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bombs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tronstone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bombs checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tronstone misses with the combination.
Tronstone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
Bombs jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bombs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tronstone throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bombs lands a jab to Tronstone's midsection.
Tronstone throws a jab when Bombs was well out of range.
Tronstone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bombs missing with a left hand there. Tronstone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bombs misses with a head kick.
Tronstone throws a head kick but Bombs moves out of range.
Bombs throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tronstone avoids it.
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but Bombs moved out of range.
Tronstone tries to land a front kick but Bombs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tronstone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bombs at a distance.
Bombs throws a right and a left that Tronstone avoids nicely.
Tronstone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Bombs misses with a wild combination.
Tronstone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bombs throws a head kick that misses
and Tronstone counters with a leg kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Tronstone scores with a four punch combination!
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bombs was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Bombs looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range.
Bombs slips under a jab.
Bombs is looking to counter punch.
Tronstone moves out of range as Bombs strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bombs looks to land a left hand but Tronstone moved out of range nicely.
Bombs loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.
A punch combination from Tronstone misses.
Bombs misses with a looping right.#T1#
Bombs scores with a sloppy right hand. Tronstone should have avoided that one.
Tronstone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bombs is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bombs slips a jab and a cross from Tronstone.
Bombs takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A punch combination from Tronstone misses.
Bombs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the liver by Tronstone. Beautiful body shot.
Bombs lands with an uppercut that bounces Tronstone off the cage and back into range.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut.
An attempted straight right counter from Bombs misses the target.
Tronstone throws a lazy right hand but Bombs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bombs fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tronstone just manages to avoid it.
Bombs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tronstone.
Bombs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bombs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
A big left from Tronstone misses.
Tronstone tests Bombs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bombs throws a hook but Tronstone blocks it.
Tronstone is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A head kick misses from Bombs.
Bombs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bombs misses with a looping right.
Tronstone throws a body kick that misses.
Bombs throws a jab when Tronstone was well out of range.
Bombs throws out a powerful jab.
Tronstone catches Bombs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bombs thuds his right hand into Tronstone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tronstone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bombs blocks a head kick by Tronstone.
Bombs misses with a body shot. #T3#
Bombs throws an overhand right that lands on Tronstone's shoulder, as Tronstone tries to avoid the shot.
Tronstone is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bombs with a body shot.
Tronstone loads up on a big right hand but Bombs slips the punch.
Bombs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bombs throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tronstone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tronstone missing with a left hand there. Bombs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Bombs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tronstone throws a head kick that misses.
Tronstone throws a head kick that Bombs semi-blocks.
Bombs throws an overhand right that lands on Tronstone's shoulder, as Tronstone tries to avoid the shot.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
Bombs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tronstone throws a jab when Bombs was well out of range.
Tronstone connects with a single shot there.#T4#
Tronstone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bombs counters with a three punch combo that has Tronstone backing up. Tronstone nods at Bombs to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
Bombs throws a sloppy head kick and Tronstone moves out of range easily.
A combination from Tronstone does no damage.
The fighters circling - Bombs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tronstone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tronstone lands a leg kick that knocks Bombs off balance momentarily.
Tronstone fails with a takedown attempt.
Bombs misses with a looping right.
Bombs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!
#R5#
Bombs moves away from the strike by Tronstone.
Tronstone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bombs connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bombs misses with an uppercut.
Tronstone lands the left hand.
Tronstone slips a jab from Bombs.
Bombs throws a jab but it's blocked by Tronstone.
Tronstone scores with a shot to the body.
Tronstone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Tronstone misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone thuds his right hand into Bombs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bombs pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bombs.
Bombs throws a shot from downtown. Tronstone moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Some wild striking there from Bombs.
Tronstone unleashes a big counter combination but Bombs bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tronstone misses with the combination.
Bombs changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tronstone.
A little feinted left hand from Bombs on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A head kick misses from Tronstone.
Nice jab there from Tronstone.
Bombs scoring well with a low kick there.
Tronstone moves out of range of the strikes.
Bombs swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range.
Bombs ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Bombs.
A shot to the liver by Tronstone. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Bombs just misses with a punch to the body.
Bombs throws a sloppy head kick
and Tronstone counters with a straight right hand.
Bombs throws a sloppy head kick and Tronstone moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Tronstone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Bombs misses its intended target.
Tronstone unleashes a big counter combination but Bombs bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Bombs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Bombs. That snapped Tronstone's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Bombs.
It looked like Bombs wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tronstone lands a glancing blow to the side of Bombs's head.
Bombs throws a series of punches but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone lands with a shot to the body.
Bombs checks a leg kick.
Bombs throws a sloppy head kick and Tronstone moves out of range easily. #T3#
Tronstone is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tronstone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tronstone throws a body punch but Bombs moves out of range.
Bombs misses with a body shot.
Tronstone replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bombs blocks it well.
Bombs throws a head kick that misses.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut. Bombs saw that one coming.
Tronstone thuds a left hand into Bombs's body.
Bomb Bombs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bombs lands with a slapping head kick.
Bombs is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tronstone lands a nice hook to Bombs's body. Bombs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bombs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bombs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bombs misses with a two punch combination.
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bombs.
Bombs darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bombs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bombs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.
Bombs throws an overhand right that lands on Tronstone's shoulder, as Tronstone tries to avoid the shot.
Tronstone misses with a series of wild punches.
Tronstone misses with a looping right.
Nice defenses there by Tronstone.
Tronstone takes a jab right on the kisser.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tronstone.
Bombs takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bombs misses with a wild body shot.
Despite the aggression on Tronstone's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ike Tronstone.
I've got Tronstone winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Peck scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Ike Tronstone 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 324
Date: Jan 05, 2019

#R1##TD2#
Boston fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tronstone sprawls well initially but Boston persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tronstone is looking to get back to is feet but Boston passes into side control.
Boston postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Boston cracks Tronstone with a big elbow.
Tronstone tries to improve position but can't.
Tronstone is trying to buck Boston off.
Boston controls the position from side control.
Tronstone looking for a sweep but Boston has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Tronstone is desperately trying to improve his position but Boston has a good base and remains in mount.#T1#
Boston connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tronstone is squirming around, avoiding Boston's attempts to control the action.
Boston with a couple of short strikes.
Tronstone bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone throws a strike but Boston rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Boston wants to control from the top but Tronstone keeps moving.
Boston slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tronstone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Boston controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tronstone working a defensive guard here.
Tronstone keeping moving, preventing Boston from controlling successfully.
Boston throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tronstone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tronstone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Tronstone trying to control but Boston is working from the bottom.
Tronstone being controlled here momentarily.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Boston is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Tronstone dives into side control.
Boston defending against the ground and pound.
Tronstone looks up at the clock and then as Boston takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tronstone smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude! #T4#
Boston dodges the ground and pound from Tronstone.
Tronstone with the ground and pound but Boston regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Tronstone throwing shots but Boston is blocking nicely.
Tronstone is looking to take a break and control but Boston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tronstone with the ground and pound but Boston uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boston wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone winds up and cracks Boston with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tronstone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
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 Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod.
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#
Boston wants to clinch up but Tronstone keeps it at a distance.
Boston's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tronstone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boston scrambles back to his feet.
Boston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Nice cross by Tronstone.
Tronstone closes the distance and clinches up with Boston, looking for a takedown. Tronstone pushes Boston against the cage but Boston circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tronstone lands a nice shot to the body.
Tronstone just misses with a punch to the body. #KD#
Tronstone lands a left and a right that send Boston crashing to the mat, dazed. Tronstone thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown but Boston shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boston keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
A telegraphed right hand from Tronstone misses the target.
Boston unleashes a big counter combination but Tronstone bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1#
Tronstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tronstone misses with a takedown attempt - Boston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Tronstone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tronstone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tronstone throws a combination that misses
and Boston counters with a left and a right that stings Tronstone.
Tronstone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Boston checks the leg kick.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Boston moves out of range.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.#T2#
Boston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tronstone counters with a stiff right hand.
Boston throws a body kick that misses.
Tronstone was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tronstone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boston slips under a jab.
Tronstone throws a right hand that misses
and Boston counters with a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boston dodges the punch combination from Tronstone.
Boston tries to bum rush Tronstone with a series of wild strikes but Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tronstone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boston is trying to counter with his kicks.#T3#
Boston staying out of range there.
Nice body punch from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a good cross that connects.
Boston fails with the takedown.#TD#
Tronstone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boston looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronstone lands a nice forearm strike.
Tronstone looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Boston is avoiding damage well.
Tronstone grinds an elbow into Boston's temple. #T4#
Tronstone connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Boston some visible discomfort.
Boston manages to get back to half guard.
Tronstone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boston can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone stops Boston from getting back to his feet.
Tronstone is trying to control the action in half guard but Boston is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tronstone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Boston defending well though.
Tronstone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tronstone throwing shots but Boston is blocking nicely.
Ike Tronstone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boston is looking for a sweep. Tronstone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boston keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
Boston appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tronstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boston feints the counter takedown.
A shot to the body from Tronstone misses
and Boston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boston dodges the punch combination from Tronstone.
Boston closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tronstone circles away.
Boston walks into a straight right hand from Tronstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Boston moves into the clinch.
Tronstone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boston misses with some punches.
Tronstone looking to slow down the pace here.#T1#
Boston is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tronstone throws a punch but it's blocked by Boston.
Tronstone is looking to take this one to the mat.
Boston has a couple of punches blocked by Tronstone.
Tronstone trying to control the position but instead, Boston has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tronstone into the cage.
Boston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tronstone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Tronstone breaks the clinch. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tronstone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boston slips a jab and a cross from Tronstone.
A low kick from Tronstone misses #TD2#
and Boston counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tronstone won't be happy with that.
Boston lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tronstone tries to bench press Boston off him but Boston keeps the position.
Tronstone looks to move to half guard but instead Boston has passed into mount! Damn!
Boston raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tronstone is squirming around, avoiding Boston's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Tronstone regains half guard.
Boston prevents Tronstone from improving his position.
Boston wants to control but Tronstone is keeping him busy.
Tronstone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Boston is working away from the top position though.
Tronstone gets full guard.
Tronstone wants to sweep but no luck.
Tronstone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Boston wants to stand and escape but Tronstone is having none of it.
Tronstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boston is looking to stand up but Tronstone isn't so interested in that idea.
Tronstone wants to control from the top but Boston keeps moving.
Tronstone won't allow Boston to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone looking to sit in guard and control but Boston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Brent Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tronstone striking off his back but it's not causing Boston any problems.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brent Boston.
I think Tronstone 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 Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28

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

Event: CEFC 321
Date: Dec 01, 2018

#R1#
Tronstone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Brakeley misses the target.
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Brakeley.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brakeley as he avoids it easily.
Brakeley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tronstone throws a hook but Brakeley blocks it.
Brakeley tests Tronstone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brakeley throws a series of punches but Tronstone avoids them all with ease.
Brakeley throws a series of strikes that have Tronstone backpedaling.
Tronstone slips under a jab from Brakeley.
Brakeley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tronstone's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brakeley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tronstone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Brakeley counters with a nice right hand that sends Tronstone toppling to the canvas! Tronstone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Brakeley finish him?!
Brakeley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crack! A monster head kick from Brakeley and Tronstone falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Brakeley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Michael Brakeley!
Michael Brakeley looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'm not surprised...mother fuckers!'.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 239
Date: Nov 14, 2018

#R1#
Anstey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#
It looks like Bunny Anstey has been cut.
Anstey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tronstone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Anstey stalks Tronstone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tronstone's face. Tronstone staggers backwards, shaken.
Tronstone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anstey throws a shot from downtown. Tronstone moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for Anstey.
Anstey looks to land a combination but Tronstone avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tronstone lands a nice hook to Anstey's body. Anstey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tronstone scores with a hook.
Anstey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anstey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice body punch from Tronstone.
Anstey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anstey sprawls well. Anstey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tronstone gets slowly back to his feet.#T1##CL#
Anstey closes the distance and clinches.
Anstey is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Tronstone manages to break the clinch.
Anstey swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anstey counters with a three punch combo that has Tronstone backing up. Tronstone nods at Anstey to acknowledge the strikes.
Anstey dives in and grabs Tronstone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tronstone pushes down on Anstey's head and hops out.
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot. #T2#
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Anstey counters with a left and a right that stings Tronstone.
Tronstone digs a good body shot into Anstey's ribs.
Anstey blocks a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anstey misses with a hook. Tronstone ducked under it nicely.
Anstey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A slow jab from Anstey misses its intended target.
Anstey wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anstey throws a jab when Tronstone was well out of range.
Tronstone feints the counter takedown.
Anstey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A left and a right from Anstey both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Anstey throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Tronstone counter with a right hand. #T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anstey is defended easily by Tronstone.
Anstey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD#
Anstey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tronstone did well to prevent Anstey getting side control.#SUB#
Anstey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Anstey wants to control but Tronstone is keeping him busy.
Tronstone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Anstey thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Anstey trying to control the position from guard on top but Tronstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Anstey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tronstone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anstey has managed to get both his arms back between Tronstone's legs - danger averted.
Tronstone is controlling Anstey's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anstey lands a couple of elbows.
Tronstone looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Anstey puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tronstone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Anstey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Anstey is thwarting Tronstone's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunny Anstey dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Anstey is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tronstone lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Anstey clinches with his opponent.
Tronstone lands a body punch in the clinch. #BC#
Anstey breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Anstey.
Tronstone clobbers Anstey with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Anstey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anstey swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tronstone throws a shot from downtown. Anstey moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anstey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tronstone with the counter takedown but Anstey avoids it easily.#T1#
Tronstone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Anstey shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tronstone as he avoids it easily.
Anstey connects with a jab.
Tronstone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tronstone digs a good body shot into Anstey's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Anstey looks for a takedown but Tronstone sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tronstone thuds his right hand into Anstey's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anstey. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Anstey misses with a hook.
And Tronstone tries to counter it with a takedown but Anstey pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tronstone lands with a nice body punch.
Anstey tries to clinch up.
Tronstone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A cross from Tronstone lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anstey.
Tronstone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Anstey misses with a hook.
And Tronstone tries to counter it with a takedown but Anstey pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Tronstone gets a takedown into half guard.
Anstey tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Tronstone lands strikes from half guard.
Tronstone wants to control but Anstey is keeping him busy.
Tronstone passes the guard and advances to mount!
Anstey 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.#T3#
Anstey moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Anstey throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tronstone escapes and throws Anstey's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tronstone is working Anstey over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tronstone is putting a hurting on Anstey here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anstey manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tronstone regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tronstone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Anstey manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Anstey looking for a guillotine here but Tronstone defends easily.
Tronstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4##SUB#
Anstey looking for a guillotine here but Tronstone defends easily.
Anstey wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tronstone stopping the sweep attempt from Anstey.
Tronstone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#CUT2#
Bunny Anstey's cut is getting worse.#SUB#
Anstey working for submissions but it's allowed Tronstone to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anstey taking some punishment here, with Tronstone in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Tronstone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Anstey defends well and Tronstone ends up having to push Anstey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tronstone scores with a body shot.
Tronstone lands an overhand right.
Tronstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anstey manages to avoid it.
Anstey tries for a takedown but Tronstone circles away easily
and Tronstone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Anstey throws a right hand that Tronstone ducks under and follows up with a left that Tronstone also avoids with ease.
Anstey looks to land a right hand but Tronstone moved out of range.
Tronstone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Anstey gets caught flat footed, as Tronstone shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tronstone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tronstone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anstey is keeping the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anstey has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anstey's head.#CUT2#
Bunny Anstey's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 238
Date: Oct 31, 2018

#R1#
Bay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Bay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bay swings widly with a right hand
and Tronstone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bay throws an off balance right hand #TD#
and Tronstone counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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. Tronstone connects with a nice short shot to Bay's temple.
Tronstone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tronstone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tronstone scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Tronstone.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Bay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
Tronstone throwing shots but Bay is blocking nicely.
Bay 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.
Tronstone winds up and cracks Bay with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tronstone slips a nice elbow through Bay's hands, connecting with Bay's forehead.
Tronstone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tronstone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bay defending well though.
Tronstone tries to pass to full mount but Bay defends it.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bay to regain full guard.
Tronstone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
Tronstone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tronstone working some strikes from top position.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tronstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tronstone landing with the ground and pound. #ES2#
Bay kicks Tronstone off and gets to his feet.
Bay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bay's corner calls for a 1-2. Bay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bay misses the jab.
Tronstone tries to counter with a takedown but Bay is quick to defend against it.
Bay misses with a right hand #TD#
and Tronstone counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tronstone.
Tronstone is in close to Bay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tronstone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bay's head.#T3#
Tronstone stands up over Bay, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Tronstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tronstone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tronstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tronstone.
Tronstone distracts Bay with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tronstone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tronstone lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Tronstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bay works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bay being controlled here, momentarily.
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tronstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses.
Tronstone is in close to Bay's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tronstone cracks Bay with a solid left hand.
Tronstone stands up over Bay, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tronstone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Bay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tronstone throws a one two combo.
Bay misses with a straight right.
Bay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tronstone lands a right hook to the body.
Bay misses with a hook.
Bay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bay looks to land a left hand but Tronstone moved out of range nicely.
Tronstone half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bay works the jab nicely.
Bay throws a body shot but no joy.
Bay throws a body punch but Tronstone moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bay misses with a left hand
and Tronstone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tronstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bay.
Bay looks to score with a jab to the body but Tronstone is just out of range.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bay moves away.
Bay doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A big left from Bay misses.
Bay misses with a looping right.#T1##TD#
Tronstone closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bay to the mat! Bay manages to get full guard.
Tronstone postures up in Bay's guard and throws a big left but Bay blocks it.
Tronstone trying to control but Bay is working from the bottom.
Tronstone distracts Bay with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tronstone postures up in Bay's guard and throws a big left but Bay blocks it.
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tronstone stops Bay from standing up.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Tronstone working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Tronstone postures up and lands a big shot to Bay's brow.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Tronstone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tronstone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tronstone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bay is keeping the position for now.
Tronstone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tronstone postures up in Bay's guard and throws a big left but Bay blocks it.
Tronstone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bay can do to turn this around?
Tronstone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bay wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position.
Tronstone passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Tronstone lands a nice forearm strike.
Bay wants to get back to his feet.
Bay takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tronstone trying to control the action but Bay is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bay can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bay defending against the ground and pound.
Tronstone creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Tronstone 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.#T4#
Tronstone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Bay regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tronstone's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Bay is trying to stand up here but Tronstone is controlling him well.
Ike Tronstone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tronstone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bay's head.
Bay pushes Tronstone off looking to stand but Tronstone dives back in and keeps control.
Bay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tronstone.
Tronstone with the ground and pound but Bay uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Tronstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bay working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tronstone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bay looks to land a left hand but Tronstone moved out of range nicely.
Tronstone appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bay throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Tronstone counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tronstone with a nice head shot there.
Tronstone wants to control from the top but Bay keeps moving.
Tronstone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tronstone landing some decent shots from guard.
Bay keeping full guard, as Tronstone tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bay wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Bay has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle.
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Tronstone wants to control from the top but Bay keeps moving.
Bay avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tronstone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tronstone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bay is keeping the position for now.
Bay has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle.#T2#
Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bay's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tronstone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tronstone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tronstone with a nice head shot there.
Bay utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tronstone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bay's head.
Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bay's head.
Tronstone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Tronstone postures up and lands a big shot to Bay's brow.
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tronstone postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tronstone trying to control but Bay is working from the bottom.
Bay wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tronstone manages to pass to side control.
Tronstone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bay defending well though.
Tronstone thows a huge punch but Bay dodges it nicely. #T4#
Bay is trying to stand back up but Tronstone is controlling him
Bay avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bay to regain full guard.
Tronstone looking to sit in guard and control but Bay gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Bay postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tronstone is on top in guard. #REVR#
Tronstone lands a couple of digs.
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ike Tronstone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tronstone, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ike Tronstone!
A victorious Ike Tronstone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC 311
Date: Oct 20, 2018

#R1#
Mancuello throws a right and a left that Tronstone avoids nicely.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut.
Mancuello misses with a low kick.
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mancuello.
Tronstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mancuello throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Tronstone gets caught napping as Mancuello dives in and scores a takedown. Tronstone manages to retain guard.
Mancuello won't allow Tronstone to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tronstone is on top in guard. #REVB#
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mancuello working a defensive guard here.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancuello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tronstone postures up. #T1#
Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mancuello wants to sweep here but Tronstone controlling him for the moment.
Mancuello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mancuello is trying to keep Tronstone in close.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tronstone throws a big right hand that misses.
Tronstone stops Mancuello from standing up.
Tronstone stopping the sweep attempt from Mancuello.#T2#
Tronstone stops Mancuello from standing up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mancuello holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tronstone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronstone prevents Mancuello from getting back to his feet.
Tronstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mancuello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses.
Mancuello is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Jitsu Jim that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Mancuello tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mancuello wants to stand up but Tronstone is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Mancuello does a little dance to reset his feet.
A big right from Mancuello misses.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Mancuello misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Tronstone drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tronstone chips away with some ground and pound.
Mancuello wants to stand and escape but Tronstone is having none of it.
Tronstone lands a couple of digs.
Mancuello wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position.
Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tronstone stands up over Mancuello, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mancuello's head.
Tronstone landing with the ground and pound. #ROC2#
Mancuello is rocked!
Mancuello looking for a sweep. Not yet Mancuello, not yet. #T4#
Mancuello wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position.
Tronstone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mancuello's head.
Mancuello has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle.
Oh Mancuello is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mancuello trying to keep a closed guard but Tronstone is proving a slippery customer.
Mancuello seems to have got his legs back now.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tronstone looking to pass the guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone won't allow Mancuello to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancuello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Mancuello misses the target.
Mancuello takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Mancuello.
Mancuello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tronstone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mancuello tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancuello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mancuello fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tronstone tries to move into range but Mancuello moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Mancuello misses its intended target.
Tronstone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mancuello misses with a hook.
And Tronstone tries to counter it with a takedown but Mancuello pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mancuello but Mancuello pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tronstone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mancuello looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1#
Tronstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mancuello throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it.
Tronstone cracks a nice hook into Mancuello's ribs.
That kick from Mancuello tenderised Tronstone's leg. Tronstone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mancuello connects with a body shot.
Tronstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mancuello on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mancuello takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tronstone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mancuello rather than just go for the knockout.
Mancuello lands with a kick to the temple. Tronstone shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tronstone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mancuello defends well and Tronstone ends up having to push Mancuello into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mancuello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Mancuello counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Tronstone scores with a takedown into Mancuello's guard.
Mancuello is wriggling around but Tronstone manages to pass to half guard. #T2##REVR#
Tronstone slips a nice elbow through Mancuello's hands, connecting with Mancuello's forehead.
Tronstone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2#
Tronstone in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mancuello tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Tronstone!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ike Tronstone!
A victorious Ike Tronstone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CEFC Fight Night 235
Date: Sep 26, 2018

#R1#
Flannery misses with a takedown attempt - Tronstone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flannery looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Flannery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but Flannery moved out of range.
Tronstone with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Tronstone dives in and scores a takedown into Flannery's guard.
Flannery is wriggling around but Tronstone manages to pass to half 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Flannery is refusing to be controlled, as Tronstone sits in half guard.
Tronstone with the ground and pound but Flannery uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T1#
Tronstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tronstone throwing strikes from guard but Flannery blocks nicely.
Tronstone chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flannery has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle.
Tronstone throws a big right hand that misses.
Flannery avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tronstone is pushing down on Flannery's leg trying to pass to half guard. Flannery is fighting to maintain full guard but Tronstone has managed to sneak the leg through.
Flannery keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flannery tries to roll over but Tronstone keeps him under control.
Tronstone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Tronstone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Flannery tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tronstone has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Flannery is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tronstone fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tronstone 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.
Flannery wants to control but Tronstone is having none of it.#T3#
Tronstone punishing his opponent with strikes.
Flannery is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tronstone lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#
Flannery is rocked!
Tronstone postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Flannery in real trouble here! The ref calls for Flannery to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ike Tronstone!
An out of breath Ike Tronstone thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: CEFC Live 63
Date: Sep 12, 2018

#R1#
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Mc Elroy blocks a jab.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tronstone avoids the body shot from Mc Elroy.
Mc Elroy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
Mc Elroy has Tronstone up against the cage in a clinch.
Mc Elroy goes for a takedown attempt but Tronstone pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #TD2#
Mc Elroy gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronstone tries to get to full guard but Mc Elroy has control of the leg.
Mc Elroy takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T1#
Mc Elroy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tronstone's head.
Mc Elroy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tronstone does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Tronstone actively working from the bottom here.
Tronstone tries to get to full guard but Mc Elroy has control of the leg.
Mc Elroy not doing much here.
Tronstone wants to get back to full guard.
Mc Elroy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mc Elroy drops an elbow to the side of Tronstone's head. #T2#
Mc Elroy is trying to control the action in half guard but Tronstone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tronstone is trying to maintain the position but Mc Elroy is very close to passing his half guard.
Tronstone is trying to get back to full guard.
Tronstone is working hard here to advance position.
Mc Elroy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tronstone controlling the position for now.
Tronstone tries to roll over but Mc Elroy keeps him under control.
Tronstone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tronstone.
Tronstone controls Mc Elroy momentarily but Mc Elroy frees himself. #T3#
Tronstone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mc Elroy is one step ahead there.
Tronstone keeping full guard, as Mc Elroy tries to pass.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mc Elroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Tronstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tronstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sloppy strikes from Mc Elroy. Those never looked like landing.
Mc Elroy misses with a combination
enabling Tronstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Tronstone throws a body punch but Mc Elroy moves out of range.
Mc Elroy throws an overhand right that lands on Tronstone's shoulder, as Tronstone tries to avoid the shot.
Mc Elroy wants to clinch up but Tronstone keeps it at a distance.
Mc Elroy throws a jab when Tronstone was well out of range.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mc Elroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Mc Elroy slips under a jab.
Tronstone misses with a right hand
and Mc Elroy counters with a stiff right hand.
Tronstone missing with a left hand there. Mc Elroy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mc Elroy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tronstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Mc Elroy.
Mc Elroy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mc Elroy is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Mc Elroy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Mc Elroy works the jab nicely.
Tronstone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tronstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL2#
Mc Elroy takes the fight into the clinch.
Mc Elroy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD#
Tronstone turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tronstone manages to end up in side control.
You can see the frustration on Mc Elroy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mc Elroy 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.
Tronstone is looking to take a break and control but Mc Elroy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tronstone throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Mc Elroy works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T1#
Mc Elroy is trying to get back to full guard.
Tronstone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ike Tronstone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mc Elroy is controlling Tronstone's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Tronstone is nestled in close to Mc Elroy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mc Elroy moves into full guard.
Tronstone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mc Elroy is trying to control the position but Tronstone postures up. #T2#
Tronstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mc Elroy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mc Elroy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mc Elroy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Mc Elroy trying to keep a closed guard but Tronstone is proving a slippery customer.
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Mc Elroy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tronstone is in close to Mc Elroy's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T3#
Tronstone chips away with some ground and pound.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tronstone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Mc Elroy is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Tronstone has his hands clasped together but Mc Elroy extends and breaks Tronstone's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Mc Elroy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Mc Elroy!
A very excited looking Danny Mc Elroy 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: Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2018

#R1#
Hardman misses with a straight right.
Tronstone lands a nice hook to Hardman's body. Hardman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hardman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hardman tries to score with a low kick but Tronstone moves his leg out of the way.
Hardman misses with a low kick as Tronstone jumps back.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Hardman misses the target.
Tronstone scores with a shot to the body.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tronstone lands a jab to Hardman's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Hardman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Hardman.#T1#
Hardman throws a low kick but Tronstone avoids it.
No joy there for Tronstone, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tronstone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hardman rather than just go for the knockout.
Tronstone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Hardman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hardman.
Hardman drops his hands momentarily and Tronstone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tronstone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tronstone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hardman at a distance.
Hardman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hardman connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Tronstone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot.
Hardman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tronstone tests Hardman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hardman misses with a body punch #TD2#
and Tronstone counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hardman!
Hardman defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Tronstone is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hardman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tronstone throws a strike aimed at the side of Hardman's head but Hardman avoids it well.
Tronstone working the ground and pound.#T3#
Tronstone controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardman parries the strikes from Tronstone easily there. Tronstone is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hardman to escape.
Hardman can't do much from the bottom here.
Tronstone throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Tronstone are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tronstone scoring with punches and elbows.
Tronstone lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tronstone in side control, throwing shots but Hardman defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone taking a break here but Hardman is having none of it and regains half guard.
Tronstone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tronstone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Tronstone is nestled in close to Hardman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tronstone missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tronstone is trying to control the action in half guard but Hardman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hardman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a big right hand that misses.
Tronstone with a nice head shot there.
Tronstone postures up in Hardman's guard and throws a big left but Hardman blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hardman throws a jab when Tronstone was well out of range.
Tronstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Tronstone misses
enabling Hardman to counter with a crisp jab.
Hardman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tronstone lands with a good body shot.
Tronstone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tronstone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hardman's waist but Hardman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tronstone off to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Hardman misses the target.
Hardman lands a glancing blow to the side of Tronstone's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman scores with a sloppy right hand. Tronstone should have avoided that one.
Tronstone goes for a double leg but Hardman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hardman continues to drive forward.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T1#
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot.
Hardman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tronstone's head.
Tronstone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hardman.
Hardman takes one to the chin there.
Hardman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hardman throws a solid leg kick but Tronstone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hardman.
Tronstone feints the counter takedown.
Tronstone lands a nice shot to the body.
Tronstone tries to move into range but Hardman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hardman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hardman takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Tronstone. Beautiful body shot.
Tronstone jabs Hardman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Tronstone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tronstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tronstone misses with a few strikes there. #TD2#
Tronstone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hardman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tronstone throws a strike but Hardman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Tronstone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hardman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tronstone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hardman is one step ahead there.
Hardman tries to free his leg and advance position but Tronstone is retaining full guard. #T3#
Tronstone being controlled here, momentarily.
Tronstone trying to keep a closed guard but Hardman is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Tronstone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hardman defends well.
Hardman wants to control from the top but Tronstone keeps moving.
Hardman is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hardman preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Tronstone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tronstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tronstone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hardman controlling from the top position.
Hardman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tronstone working a defensive guard here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tronstone slips under a jab from Hardman.
Tronstone feints the counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tronstone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tronstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ike Tronstone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice defenses there by Tronstone.
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot.
Hardman stuffs the takedown attempt from Tronstone. Tronstone gets slowly back to his feet.
Tronstone lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardman moves away.
Tronstone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tronstone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Tronstone throws a combination that misses
and Hardman counters with a straight right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Tronstone scores with a four punch combination!
Tronstone lands a jab.
Tronstone scores with a shot to the body.
Bruce Hardman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hardman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tronstone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hardman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tronstone connects with the punch.
Tronstone dips to his left and cracks Hardman with an uppercut!
A lazy left from Tronstone finds it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hardman.
Bruce Hardman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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!
Hardman scores with a punch to the head.
Hardman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hardman avoids the body shot from Tronstone.
Hardman swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hardman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tronstone fails with a takedown attempt.
Hardman throws the left hand but Tronstone avoids the punch easily.
Tronstone tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hardman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tronstone cracks a nice hook into Hardman's ribs.#T3#
Hardman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hardman looks to land a body kick but Tronstone moved away.
Tronstone goes for a double leg but Hardman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hardman continues to drive forward.
Bruce Hardman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ike Tronstone.
Tronstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hardman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tronstone lands a nice looking body shot.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Hardman avoids them all with ease.
Tronstone thuds his right hand into Hardman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tronstone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hardman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice body punch from Tronstone.
Tronstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T4#
Hardman needs to keep his hands up - Tronstone had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardman misses with the combination.
Tronstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hardman as he jumps to the side.
Hardman went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ike Tronstone is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tronstone lands a nice hook to Hardman's body. Hardman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hardman walks into a left hand.
Hardman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tronstone.
Tronstone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ike Tronstone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tronstone 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ike Tronstone!
After winning the bout, Ike Tronstone thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 208
Date: May 02, 2018

#R1#
Shiroo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shiroo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.#CL2#
Shiroo moves into the clinch successfully.
Shiroo tries to throw a body punch but Tronstone avoids it by throwing Shiroo back against the cage.
Tronstone can't get the takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tronstone.
Shiroo misses with a shot to the kidneys. #TD#
Tronstone has Shiroo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tronstone pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Shiroo tumbling to the mat - Tronstone dives into Shiroo's guard.
Tronstone scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#CUT#
It looks like Tetsuya Shiroo has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiroo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tronstone.
Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shiroo is on top in guard. #REVB#
Tronstone 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##T1#
Tronstone prevents Shiroo from standing back up.
Shiroo wants to improve his position but Tronstone is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Tronstone. #CUT#
That has opened up Tetsuya Shiroo's cut even more.
Tronstone is trying to control. Shiroo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shiroo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
Tronstone is looking to stall here but Shiroo recovers full guard.
Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2##ES2#
Shiroo manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Shiroo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tronstone looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tronstone blocks an uppercut.
Shiroo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tronstone slowing the pace effectively.
Tronstone keeps control of Shiroo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shiroo avoiding damage.
Shiroo lands with a light punch inside.
Shiroo tries to throw a body punch but Tronstone avoids it by throwing Shiroo back against the cage.
Tronstone is pushing Shiroo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tronstone digs a right hand into Shiroo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shiroo's gas tank.
Shiroo taking a breather.
Shiroo swings wildly with an uppercut but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Shiroo taking a breather.
Shiroo gets underhooks to prevent Tronstone's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tronstone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shiroo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shiroo has a couple of punches blocked by Tronstone.
Tronstone tries to work over Shiroo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tronstone wants a takedown but no success here.
Shiroo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tronstone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shiroo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tronstone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tronstone is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Shiroo is defending well.
Shiroo is pressed up against the cage. Tronstone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shiroo down to the mat. Shiroo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tronstone gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shiroo tries to move into range but Tronstone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#
The cut above Tetsuya Shiroo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tronstone misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Tronstone misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Shiroo drives through and clinches with Tronstone against the cage.
Shiroo lands a right hand.
Shiroo stops a takedown attempt from Tronstone.
Tronstone misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Tronstone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shiroo defends well and Tronstone ends up having to push Shiroo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL2#
Shiroo gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shiroo has a couple of punches blocked by Tronstone.
Shiroo swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Shiroo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Shiroo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shiroo wants to counter the offense by Tronstone and move into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tetsuya Shiroo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tetsuya Shiroo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Tronstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Tronstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shiroo manages to avoid it.
Tronstone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Shiroo wants to counter the offense by Tronstone and move into the clinch position.
Tronstone is looking to wear down Shiroo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tronstone keeps the fight on the outside.
Tronstone tries to counter with a takedown but Shiroo is quick to defend against it.
Shiroo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tronstone.
Tronstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Shiroo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiroo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shiroo is looking to clinch but Tronstone is avoiding it. #CL2#
Shiroo moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Tronstone tries to throw a body punch but Shiroo avoids it by throwing Tronstone back against the cage.
Tronstone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shiroo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shiroo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tronstone.
Tronstone has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shiroo after a bit of a struggle.
Shiroo misses with a punch on the inside.
Shiroo effectively controlling the action here.
Tronstone is pushing Shiroo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tetsuya Shiroo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Tronstone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tronstone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tronstone drops down looking for a counter takedown but Shiroo sprawls and moves away.#CL2#
Shiroo rushes Tronstone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shiroo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tronstone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tronstone is trying to maintain a safe position but Shiroo gets an underhook and turns Tronstone into the cage.#T2#
Shiroo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shiroo can't find room to land a body shot as Tronstone controls the action.
Shiroo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tronstone up against the cage.
Tronstone lands an elbow that stopped Shiroo in his tracks for a moment.
Shiroo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shiroo misses with some punches.
Tronstone goes for a takedown attempt but Shiroo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Shiroo instigates a clinch.
Shiroo stalls. #T3#
Shiroo tries to throw a body punch but Tronstone avoids it by throwing Shiroo back against the cage.
Shiroo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shiroo is pressed up against the cage. Tronstone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shiroo down to the mat. Shiroo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiroo connects with an inside leg kick.
Shiroo is looking to clinch.
Shiroo closes the distance but Tronstone moves to the side #TD#
and Tronstone counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Shiroo manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Tronstone tries to score a body lock takedown but Shiroo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shiroo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tronstone backwards.
Shiroo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tronstone is looking for a takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Shiroo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shiroo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tronstone swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4#
Shiroo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut.
Shiroo avoids the body shot from Tronstone.
Shiroo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Shiroo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tronstone shoots in and drives through. Shiroo sprawls well.
Shiroo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shiroo tries to clinch there but Tronstone circles away.
Tronstone digs a good hook to Shiroo's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tetsuya Shiroo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tetsuya Shiroo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tronstone ducks right into an uppercut from Shiroo.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shiroo moves away.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Shiroo closes the distance and pushes Tronstone back into the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Shiroo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Shiroo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shiroo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tronstone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tronstone feinted with a counter takedown.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shiroo moves away.#CL2#
Shiroo clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Shiroo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tronstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shiroo sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Shiroo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tronstone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tronstone misses with a straight left.
Tronstone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shiroo ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Shiroo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tetsuya Shiroo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone keeps the fight on the outside.
Shiroo moves in looking to clinch but Tronstone pushes him off.
Tronstone feinted with a counter takedown.
Shiroo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Shiroo has closed the distance and engaged Tronstone in a clinch.
Tronstone is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Shiroo is pressed up against the cage. Tronstone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shiroo down to the mat. Shiroo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T2#
Tronstone takes a swing at Shiroo's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Shiroo closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tronstone. #TD#
Tronstone lands a nice trip takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Shiroo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shiroo wants to clinch up but Tronstone keeps it at a distance.
Tronstone cracks Shiroo with a good jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shiroo.
Tronstone scores with a shot to the body.
Tronstone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shiroo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tronstone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tronstone walks into a jab.#T3#
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shiroo in his tracks. #CL2#
Shiroo takes the fight into the clinch.
Tronstone tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice left hand lands by Shiroo.
Shiroo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Tronstone works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Shiroo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shiroo pulls Tronstone in to control the position.
Shiroo wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position.
Tronstone postures up in Shiroo's guard and throws a big left but Shiroo blocks it. #T4#
Shiroo wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Shiroo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tronstone is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ike Tronstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shiroo doesn't manage to clinch there - Tronstone circles away.
Tronstone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shiroo wants to clinch up but Tronstone keeps it at a distance.
Shiroo slips under a jab.

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 Ike Tronstone.
I think Shiroo 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: GC 203
Date: Apr 07, 2018

#R1#
SissyPants misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from SissyPants.
Tronstone tries to counter with a takedown but SissyPants is quick to defend against it.
SissyPants keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
SissyPants throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
SissyPants takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from SissyPants.
SissyPants has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
SissyPants slaps away a takedown attempt from Tronstone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
SissyPants stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and SissyPants wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
SissyPants scores with a sloppy right hand. Tronstone should have avoided that one.
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but SissyPants moved out of range.
SissyPants takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
SissyPants swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Tronstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
SissyPants misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tronstone.
Tronstone drops down looking for a counter takedown but SissyPants sprawls and moves away.
Tronstone slips under a jab.
SissyPants tries to clinch there but Tronstone circles away.
Tronstone needs to keep his hands up - SissyPants had a free shot at his head there.
SissyPants missing with a left hand there. Tronstone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tronstone looks to land a combination but SissyPants avoids it well.
Tronstone shoots for a takedown but SissyPants saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
SissyPants now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Tronstone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tronstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
SissyPants looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tronstone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
SissyPants closes the distance and clinches.
SissyPants tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tronstone's elbow.
SissyPants makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from SissyPants fails to land. #T2##BC#
Tronstone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
SissyPants has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from SissyPants there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from SissyPants misses the target.
Tronstone looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
SissyPants takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. SissyPants does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Tronstone jabs at SissyPants's body.
SissyPants pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from SissyPants.
Tronstone tries to counter with a takedown but SissyPants is quick to defend against it.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
SissyPants misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone drops down looking for a counter takedown but SissyPants sprawls and moves away.
Tronstone with a lazy takedown attempt
and SissyPants counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tronstone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Tronstone thuds a left hand into SissyPants's body.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but SissyPants is just out of range.
SissyPants loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.
Tronstone feinted with a counter takedown.
SissyPants has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tronstone finds it's way round the side to connect with SissyPants's head.
Jab from SissyPants.
SissyPants swings and misses with a hook to the body.
SissyPants misses with a looping left.
It looked like Tronstone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
SissyPants moves forwards but Tronstone connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by SissyPants.
Tronstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from SissyPants.
SissyPants swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range.
SissyPants fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Tronstone is looking to wear down SissyPants with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T4#
SissyPants thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone throws out a loose jab but SissyPants uses good head movement to avoid it.
SissyPants lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone takes a swing at SissyPants's ribcage but misses.
SissyPants swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tronstone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
SissyPants swings away with a body shot that misses #TD#
and Tronstone counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for SissyPants!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if SissyPants can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tronstone working the ground and pound.
SissyPants is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tronstone is controlling him well.
SissyPants parries the strikes from Tronstone easily there. Tronstone is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable SissyPants to escape.
SissyPants is looking to regain half guard here but Tronstone keeps moving and retains side control.
SissyPants struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but FannyPack SissyPants will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from SissyPants. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
SissyPants connects with a single shot there.
FannyPack SissyPants seems to be getting the better of the standup.
SissyPants uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
SissyPants connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Tronstone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and SissyPants counters with a right hand to the body.
SissyPants jabbing away but nothing is landing.
SissyPants throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Tronstone looking to score a takedown here. SissyPants is defending well but Tronstone drives through and ends up in SissyPants's guard.
Tronstone being controlled here momentarily.
Tronstone passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Tronstone misses with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tronstone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tronstone lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronstone is putting a hurting on SissyPants here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tronstone sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but SissyPants is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
SissyPants is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
SissyPants really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tronstone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tronstone scores with a couple of short elbows.#T2#
Tronstone lands a few punches from side control.
Tronstone cracks SissyPants with an elbow. That is naaassty.
SissyPants is looking for a sweep.
SissyPants can't do much from the bottom here.
SissyPants is looking to reverse the position.
SissyPants parries the strikes from Tronstone easily there. Tronstone is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable SissyPants to escape.
SissyPants sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Tronstone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Still in half guard, Tronstone seems content to control.#T3#
Tronstone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
SissyPants is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tronstone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tronstone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Tronstone 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.
Tronstone slips a nice elbow through SissyPants's hands, connecting with SissyPants's forehead.
Tronstone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
SissyPants wants to control but Tronstone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tronstone tries to pass the half guard into mount. SissyPants knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tronstone slips a nice elbow through SissyPants's hands, connecting with SissyPants's forehead.
SissyPants is trying to control but can't.
Tronstone lands strikes from half guard.
SissyPants wants to control but Tronstone is keeping busy.
SissyPants might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tronstone haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but SissyPants moves away.
SissyPants swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
SissyPants lands a nice hook to Tronstone's body. Tronstone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but SissyPants moves away.
SissyPants swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tronstone slips a straight right by SissyPants.
SissyPants lands a jab to Tronstone's midsection.
SissyPants scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
Tronstone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tronstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as SissyPants works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
SissyPants looking for a sweep. Not yet SissyPants, not yet.
SissyPants is trying to keep Tronstone in close. #T1#
Tronstone postures up and lands a big shot to SissyPants's brow.
Tronstone distracts SissyPants with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
SissyPants has his hands on Tronstone's head, controlling the position.
Tronstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as SissyPants works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses.
Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of SissyPants's head.
Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses.
Tronstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
SissyPants manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tronstone manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
SissyPants not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tronstone wants to sweep here but SissyPants controlling him for the moment.
Tronstone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tronstone tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tronstone lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tronstone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
SissyPants managing to control the position.
Tronstone landing some decent shots from guard.
SissyPants 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.
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tronstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tronstone stands up over SissyPants, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tronstone lands a couple of elbows.
Tronstone lands a couple of digs.
Tronstone 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.
Tronstone seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tronstone lands a couple of digs.
Tronstone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tronstone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Tronstone throws a strike but SissyPants 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.

Ike Tronstone clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
A combination from Tronstone does no damage.
SissyPants connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but SissyPants moves away.
A nice side step and SissyPants releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
SissyPants pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tronstone's corner calls for a 1-2. Tronstone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tronstone lands a head shot.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from SissyPants.
SissyPants fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tronstone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Tronstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
SissyPants throws out a powerful jab.
Tronstone avoids the body shot from SissyPants. #T1#
SissyPants takes a swing at Tronstone's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by SissyPants.
SissyPants keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
SissyPants lands with a nice body punch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
SissyPants lands a jab to the nose.
SissyPants thuds his right hand into Tronstone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tronstone misses with a takedown
and SissyPants counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
SissyPants circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tronstone to the canvas! Tronstone doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - SissyPants keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). FannyPack SissyPants!
FannyPack SissyPants is the new super heavyweight champion!
FannyPack SissyPants very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: GC 197
Date: Mar 10, 2018

#R1#
Tronstone slips under a jab from Tua .
Tronstone has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tronstone digs a good body shot into Tua 's ribs.
Tronstone looks to land a left hand but Tua moved out of range nicely.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone slips a jab from Tua .
Tua defending well as Tronstone loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Tua wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tronstone looks to land a combination but Tua avoids it well.
Tua lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tua pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tronstone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tronstone throws a hook to the side of Tua 's head but Tua sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tua misses with an uppercut. Tronstone saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Tua misses the target.
Tua tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tronstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Tua .
Tronstone misses with the combination. #T1#
Tronstone throws an overhand right that lands on Tua 's shoulder, as Tua tries to avoid the shot.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Tua misses the jab.
Tronstone throws a hook but Tua blocks it.
Tua misses with a head kick.
Tua throws an off balance right hand
enabling Tronstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Tua .
Tua looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range.
Tua throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tua throws a hook but Tronstone blocks it.
Tua keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tua swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tronstone throws a hook but Tua blocks it.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut. Tua saw that one coming.#T2#
Tua throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Tronstone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tronstone lands the left hand.
Tua lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Tua .
Tronstone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tua throws a sloppy body shot
and Tronstone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Tronstone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tua throws out the jab.
Tronstone scores with a body shot.
Tronstone blocks a head kick by Tua . #KD2#
Tronstone lands a big head kick that sends Tua tumbling to the mat! Tronstone takes a step backwards and waves Tua back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Tua is rocked!
Tua walks straight into a right hand from Tronstone - that's dropped him! Tronstone jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Tua from any more punishment! Tua complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone is the new super heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Ike Tronstone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GC 189
Date: Feb 11, 2018

#R1#
Fjera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fjera.
Fjera throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Fjera. That snapped Tronstone's head back.
Fjera looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range.
Tronstone slips under a jab.
Tronstone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fjera.
Fjera smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tronstone 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fjera throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Tronstone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fjera throws a jab but it's blocked by Tronstone.
It looked like Tronstone wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Fjera misses.
Fjera misses with a straight right. #T1#
Fjera misses with a right hand
and Tronstone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Nick Fjera has been cut.
Fjera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tronstone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tronstone swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fjera cracks a nice hook into Tronstone's ribs.
Fjera rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tronstone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tronstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Fjera circles away.
Fjera lands a nice shot that snaps Tronstone's head back.
Fjera misses the shot to the body.
Nick Fjera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fjera throws a poor cross that misses
and Tronstone counters with a straight right hand.
Tronstone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fjera throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it.
Tronstone gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fjera.#CUT2#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone takes one to the chin there.
Fjera lands with a shot to the body.
Tronstone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fjera throws a hook to the side of Tronstone's head but Tronstone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#KD2#
Fjera steps into range and cracks Tronstone with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Tronstone flops backwards and Fjera dives into his guard looking to finish!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fjera wants to control from the top but Tronstone keeps moving.
Fjera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tronstone gets back to half guard.
Tronstone tries to get to full guard but Fjera has control of the leg.
Fjera working Tronstone over with strikes. #T3#
Fjera not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Fjera wants to work for an arm triangle but Tronstone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tronstone is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Fjera throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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. Fjera connects with a nice short shot to Tronstone's temple.
Tronstone moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fjera lands a couple of digs.
Fjera looking to sit in guard and control but Tronstone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tronstone wants to control from the top but Fjera keeps moving. #T4#
Tronstone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tronstone wants to control from the top but Fjera keeps moving.
Tronstone won't allow Fjera to get back to his feet.
Tronstone with a nice head shot there.
Tronstone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fjera 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.
Fjera is looking to stand up but Tronstone isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Fjera dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Tronstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fjera misses with a left hand
and Tronstone counters with an inside leg kick.
Fjera thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Tronstone misses the target.
Fjera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fjera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tronstone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tronstone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Fjera misses its intended target.
Tronstone throwing a counter right hand but Fjera manages to avoid it.
Fjera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice defenses there by Tronstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fjera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tronstone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1#
Fjera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tronstone.
Fjera misses with a looping left.
Tronstone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fjera scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fjera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tronstone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tronstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Fjera circles away.
A little jabbing left from Fjera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tronstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fjera.
Tronstone is looking to counter punch.
Fjera scores with a shot to the body.
Nick Fjera seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Fjera as he connects with a hook.
Fjera swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Tronstone counter with a right hand.
Fjera scores with a nice strike.
Fjera throws a right hand that misses
and Tronstone counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Fjera.
Fjera scores with a hook to the body. Tronstone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fjera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Fjera lands with a nice body punch.
Fjera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tronstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Fjera.
Fjera lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tronstone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fjera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fjera dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Fjera as he connects with a hook.#T3#
Fjera lands a lovely overhand right.
Tronstone tries to clinch up.
Fjera misses with a hook.
Tronstone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fjera connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Tronstone tumbling to the canvas! Fjera pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Tronstone was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nick Fjera!
A less than humble Nick Fjera misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: gc184
Date: Jan 06, 2018

#R1#
Tronstone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Tronstone clinches with his opponent.
Tronstone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slevin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tronstone walks away with a smile on his face. Slevin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slevin swings widly with a right hand
and Slevin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slevin throws a right hand that misses
and Tronstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#
It looks like Tony Slevin has been cut.
Tronstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Slevin circles away.
Slevin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slevin misses with a right hand
and Tronstone counters with a nice body shot.
Slevin looks to land a right hand but Tronstone moved out of range.#T1#
Tronstone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slevin throws out the jab.
Tronstone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slevin blocking some punches.
Slevin tries to pull guard but Tronstone won't allow it. #BC#
Slevin breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Tronstone clinches with his opponent.
Tronstone lands with a left to the head.
Slevin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tronstone pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've been informed that Tronstone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Slevin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slevin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slevin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tronstone just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tronstone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slevin is trying to pull guard but Tronstone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tronstone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Tronstone on the inside. #T2#
Slevin fails to pull guard.
Tronstone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slevin is trying to pull guard but Tronstone turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Slevin jumps guard but Tronstone turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tronstone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slevin prevents a body shot from Tronstone.
A shot in the inside from Tronstone.
Tronstone has a couple of punches blocked by Slevin.
Tronstone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Slevin is rocked!
Tronstone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Oh Slevin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slevin tries to pull guard but Tronstone holds him up against the cage and eventually Slevin drops back down to his feet.
Slevin jumps guard but Tronstone stands there with Slevin around his waist. Slevin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Slevin seems to have got his legs back now.#TD#
Slevin gets control of Tronstone's arms and successfully pulls guard. Slevin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tronstone chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Slevin working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tronstone has passed into half guard!
Tronstone seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Slevin is not content to let Tronstone control the position.#T3#
Tronstone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tronstone scores with a big shot! Slevin's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Slevin! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ike Tronstone!
A victorious Ike Tronstone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Tony Slevin spoke after the fight, saying 'ill be round your house later with the lads'.

Event: DARE ABSOLUTE
Date: Dec 10, 2017

#R1#
Tronstone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tupu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tronstone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tronstone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tupu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tupu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Tupu. Those never looked like landing.
Tupu throws a head kick but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone throws a lazy uppercut
and Tupu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tupu lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Tronstone there.#CUT#
It looks like Poto Tupu has been cut.
Tupu misses with a wild body shot.
Tronstone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tronstone is looking to slow Tupu down with leg kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone wants to land a leg kick but Tupu is out of range.
Tupu tests Tronstone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Tronstone misses.
Tupu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tronstone walks into a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Tronstone misses with a hook. Tupu ducked under it nicely.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tupu connects with an inside leg kick.
Tronstone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tronstone staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Tronstone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tupu throws a head kick that misses.
Tupu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.
Tronstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tupu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tupu throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tronstone.
Tupu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tronstone.
Tupu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tronstone.
Tupu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tronstone rather than just go for the knockout.
Tupu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tronstone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tupu was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Tupu looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Donk. Tronstone catches Tupu right on the button with a cross.
Tronstone throws a looping overhand right but Tupu ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Tupu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tronstone is out of range and Tupu settles back down.
The fighters circling - Tupu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tronstone moves out of range of the body kick from Tupu.
Tronstone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tupu takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Tronstone cracks a nice hook into Tupu's ribs.
Tronstone works Tupu's body with a nice hook.
Tupu looks winded!
Tupu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
Tupu walks into a jab.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Tupu misses.
Tronstone slips under a jab.
Tupu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tronstone has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tupu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tronstone lands a lovely overhand right.
Tupu throws a body shot but no joy.
Tupu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Tupu takes one on the button.
A solid body kick from Tupu.
Tronstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tupu.
Tupu checks a leg kick.
Tronstone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tupu.
Tupu throws a head kick but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
Tronstone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tupu counters with a straight right hand.
Tronstone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Tupu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tupu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tronstone throws out the jab.
Tupu looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tupu.
Tronstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tronstone keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tupu looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tronstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Tupu.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
Tronstone misses the jab.
Tupu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tronstone.
Tupu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Tupu.
Tupu throws a head kick but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tupu misses with a head kick.
Tupu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tronstone connects with a nice looking jab.
A big right from Tupu misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Tupu. #TD2#
Tupu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tronstone's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Tronstone has his foot on Tupu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tupu works his way back into a safe position though.
Tronstone is controlling Tupu's posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tupu trying to control but Tronstone is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Poto Tupu will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Tupu checks a leg kick.
Tronstone connects with the punch.
Tronstone throws a body punch but Tupu moves out of range.
Tupu misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tupu moves away.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tupu.
Tronstone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tupu.#CUT#
That has opened up Poto Tupu's cut even more.
Tupu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tupu.
Some wild striking there from Tronstone.
Tronstone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tronstone avoids the head kick by Tupu.
Tupu looks to land a body kick but Tronstone moved away.
Tronstone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tupu has time to react.#T1#
A big left from Tupu misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Tronstone.
Tronstone scores with a sloppy right hand. Tupu should have avoided that one.
Tronstone digs a good hook to Tupu's body.
Tronstone is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tupu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tupu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tronstone can pounce on him.
Tupu throws a head kick that misses.
Tupu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Tupu.
Tronstone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tronstone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tupu misses with an uppercut. Tronstone saw that one coming.
Tupu throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone cracks Tupu with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
Tupu slips a straight right by Tronstone.#T2#
Tupu throws a jab but it's blocked by Tronstone.
Tupu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tronstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ike Tronstone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
Tronstone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tupu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Tupu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Tupu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tupu.
Tupu throws a right hand that misses
and Tronstone counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tupu is breathing heavily.
Tronstone throws out a powerful jab.
Tronstone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tupu misses with a left hand
and Tronstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tronstone. That's going to slow Tupu down.
Tronstone swinging wildly here. #T3#
Tupu takes one on the button.
Tupu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tronstone can pounce on him.
Tronstone scores with a jab. Tupu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tupu throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tronstone thows a left - swing and a miss! #KD#
Tronstone drops Tupu with a beautiful combination! Tupu stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tronstone is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Tupu is rocked!#CUT#
The cut above Poto Tupu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nice sprawl there from Tronstone as Tupu shoots in.
Tupu is still on wobbly legs! Can Tronstone finish him?
Tronstone weaves into range and cracks Tupu right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Tupu goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Tronstone is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ike Tronstone!
During a confident post fight interview, Ike Tronstone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: CEC 551
Date: Nov 01, 2017

#R1#
Tronstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Okunaba.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Okunaba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Okunaba moves away from the strike by Tronstone.
Tronstone cracks Okunaba with a right hand to the side of the head.
Okunaba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Okunaba misses with a hook to the body
and Tronstone makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Okunaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.
Okunaba moves out of range as Tronstone throws a body kick.
Okunaba scores with a shot to the body.
Tronstone cracks Okunaba with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Okunaba takes a swing at Tronstone's ribcage but misses.
Okunaba misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Okunaba.
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!
Okunaba lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tronstone takes a step back to recover.
Tronstone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tronstone tried to score with a low kick but Okunaba checks it.
A jab from Tronstone finds it's way through Okunaba's defenses.
Okunaba punishes Tronstone's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Okunaba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okunaba goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tronstone throws out a loose jab but Okunaba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okunaba is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tronstone rather than just go for the knockout.
Okunaba throws a half hearted mid kick.
An inside leg kick from Tronstone misses.
Okunaba jabs at Tronstone's body.
Tronstone looks to throw the jab but Okunaba is out of range.
Okunaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Okunaba throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Tronstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Tronstone connects with a jab.
Okunaba shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tronstone blocks the body kick.
Tronstone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
Okunaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Okunaba misses with a body shot. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tronstone avoids the body shot from Okunaba.
Tronstone tried to counter with a leg kick but Okunaba avoided it.
Tronstone scores with a jab. Okunaba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tronstone throws a looping overhand right but Okunaba ducks down to avoid it.
Tronstone is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Okunaba is looking to land body kicks.
Okunaba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Okunaba jabs at Tronstone's body.
Okunaba slips a jab from Tronstone.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tronstone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Okunaba has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Okunaba and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Okunaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okunaba takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tronstone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Okunaba. That one must have hurt.
Okunaba throws the kick towards the body but Tronstone avoids it.
A jab from Tronstone misses.
Okunaba slips a jab from Tronstone.
Okunaba ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Okunaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okunaba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tronstone takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Okunaba walks into a jab.
Tronstone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okunaba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Okunaba tries to clinch but Tronstone is having none of it.
Okunaba throws a body kick that misses.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Okunaba was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Okunaba thinks about the counter body kick.
Okunaba slips under a jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone moves out of range of the body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Tronstone.
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but Okunaba moved out of range.
Okunaba counters with a body kick.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Okunaba is just out of range.
Okunaba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Okunaba looks to score with a jab to the body but Tronstone is just out of range.#T4#
Jab, jab by Okunaba - just one landing.
Okunaba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tronstone.
Okunaba swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone throwing a counter right hand but Okunaba manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okunaba scores with a spinning back kick!
Tronstone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Okunaba buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tronstone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Okunaba throws a head kick that misses.
Tronstone scores with a jab.
Tronstone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Okunaba closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL2#
Okunaba has managed to clinch.
Okunaba connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tronstone's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Tronstone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Okunaba wants to land a leg kick but Tronstone is out of range.
Okunaba throws the kick towards the body but Tronstone avoids it.
Okunaba scores with a jab. Tronstone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tronstone misses with a straight left.
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 Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Tronstone moves out of range as Okunaba throws a body kick.
Okunaba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tronstone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Okunaba misses with a body kick.
Tronstone has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Okunaba avoids the body shot from Tronstone.
Okunaba throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Okunaba.
Okunaba blocks a jab.
Okunaba throws a low kick, looking for Tronstone's leg but Tronstone calmly moves out of range.
Tronstone blocks a head kick by Okunaba.
Okunaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.
Okunaba pushes Tronstone away with a front kick.
Okunaba tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Okunaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okunaba slips a straight right by Tronstone.
Tronstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Ike Tronstone is winning the standup battle so far.
Tronstone loads up on a big right hand but Okunaba slips the punch.
Tronstone moves out of range as Okunaba throws a body kick.
As Okunaba looks to move away, Tronstone throws a big counter combo but Okunaba just gets out of the way.#T1#
An inside leg kick from Okunaba misses.
Tronstone throws the left hand but Okunaba avoids the punch easily.
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Okunaba counters with a nice kick to the body.
Okunaba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tronstone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tronstone takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tronstone takes a swing at Okunaba's ribcage but misses.
Okunaba counters with a body kick.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
Okunaba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tronstone tries to score with a low kick but Okunaba moves his leg out of the way.
Okunaba misses with a low kick as Tronstone jumps back.
Tronstone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Okunaba moves out of range of the strikes.
Okunaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tronstone.
Okunaba misses with a body kick.
Tronstone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Okunaba's calf.
Okunaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Both fighters circling a little - Okunaba finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tronstone misses with a straight right.
A combination from Tronstone does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Okunaba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tronstone throws a leg kick that misses.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tronstone throws a solid leg kick but Okunaba takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tronstone.
Okunaba throws the kick towards the body but Tronstone avoids it.#CL2#
Okunaba rushes Tronstone and presses him up against the cage.
Okunaba scores a nice knee to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Okunaba.
Okunaba lands a shot to the body.
Okunaba lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tronstone backwards.
Okunaba utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tronstone prevents a body shot from Okunaba.
Tronstone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Okunaba connects with a knee to the head.
Tronstone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T3#
Okunaba scores with a knee to the head.
Okunaba landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Okunaba tries to throw a body punch but Tronstone avoids it by throwing Okunaba back against the cage.
Okunaba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Okunaba missing with knees to the body.
Okunaba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Okunaba has Tronstone pressed against the cage, preventing Tronstone from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right handed body shot lands from Tronstone.
Okunaba tries to land knees in the clinch but Tronstone avoids the damage to the body.
Okunaba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tronstone blocks a body shot from Okunaba.
Okunaba looking to throw knees to the head but Tronstone is blocking nicely.
Tronstone blocks a body shot from Okunaba.
Okunaba blocking some punches.
Tronstone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Okunaba as the two fighters clinch.
Okunaba lands a knee to the body.
Tronstone on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Okunaba tries to land knees in the clinch but Tronstone avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Tronstone throws a punch but it's blocked by Okunaba.
Okunaba lands a nice shot to the body.
Okunaba connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tronstone's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone jumps guard but Okunaba turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Okunaba blocking some punches.
Tronstone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tronstone managing to block the knees to the body from Okunaba.
Okunaba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Okunaba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tronstone is defending well for now.
Okunaba trying to land knees to the body.
Tronstone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Okunaba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Okunaba trying to land knees to the body.
Okunaba landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tronstone managing to block the knees to the body from Okunaba.
Okunaba unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tronstone lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Okunaba is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tronstone is defending well for now.
Okunaba utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Okunaba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kenton Okunaba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Tronstone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Okunaba lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tronstone throws a leg kick
and Okunaba counters with a good, hard body kick but Tronstone shrugs it off.
That kick from Okunaba tenderised Tronstone's leg. Tronstone is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tronstone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tronstone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tronstone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Okunaba takes a swing at Tronstone's ribcage but misses.
Tronstone feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Okunaba's calf.
Okunaba lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Okunaba avoids the body shot from Tronstone.
A shot to the liver by Tronstone. Beautiful body shot.
A punch combination from Tronstone misses.
Tronstone throws an off balance right hand
and Okunaba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tronstone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Okunaba is out of range.
Tronstone blocks the body kick.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okunaba steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#T1#
Okunaba avoids the body shot from Tronstone.
Tronstone moves out of range of the body kick from Okunaba.
Tronstone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Okunaba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Okunaba misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Tronstone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tronstone moves out of range of the body kick.
A quick step to the side and Tronstone tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tronstone moves out of range as Okunaba throws a body kick.
Okunaba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Okunaba is looking to land body kicks.
Tronstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Okunaba looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tronstone throws a shot to the body.
Okunaba lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Okunaba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tronstone fires out a quick counter leg kick but Okunaba just manages to avoid it.
Tronstone takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section. #T2#
Tronstone scores with a jab. Okunaba acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tronstone lands an overhand right.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tronstone crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Okunaba - the referee stops the clock and Tronstone gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Okunaba. Tronstone manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okunaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okunaba. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Okunaba.
Okunaba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tronstone moves away.
Tronstone misses with a straight left.
Okunaba takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Okunaba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
Tronstone missing with a left hand there. Okunaba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Okunaba takes a swing at Tronstone's ribcage but misses.
Okunaba takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tronstone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3#
Tronstone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Okunaba is looking to clinch.
Tronstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Okunaba throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Okunaba lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tronstone takes a step back to recover.
Tronstone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Okunaba throws a low kick but Tronstone moves out of range easily.
Tronstone misses with a hook. Okunaba ducked under it nicely.
Okunaba replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tronstone blocks it well.
Okunaba connects with a leg kick. Tronstone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Okunaba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Tronstone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tronstone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Okunaba.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Okunaba misses with a kick to the body. #T4#
Okunaba misses with a body shot.
Okunaba lands with a nice body punch.
Okunaba's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tronstone shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Okunaba scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tronstone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Okunaba.
Okunaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okunaba lands a front kick.
Okunaba tries to land a front kick but Tronstone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Okunaba throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tronstone loads up on a big right hand but Okunaba slips the punch.
Okunaba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Okunaba jabs Tronstone to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tronstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Okunaba tries to clinch but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone throws a jab when Okunaba was well out of range.
Okunaba let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Nice shot by Tronstone.

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

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

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

Event: CEC 545
Date: Oct 04, 2017

#R1#
Tronstone throws an off balance right hand
and Kruger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kruger loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kruger moves out of range as Tronstone strikes.
Tronstone throws out a loose jab but Kruger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kruger appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kruger staying out of range there.
Kruger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone. #TD2#
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kruger is looking to stand back up but Tronstone counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kruger. #REVR#
Tronstone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kruger regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kruger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tronstone manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kruger would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T1#
Kruger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Tronstone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kruger defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tronstone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kruger defends well.
Kruger has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tronstone is proving hard to escape from.
Kruger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kruger trying to control but Tronstone is working from the bottom.
Kruger is stalling in the full guard.
Kruger tries to free his leg and advance position but Tronstone is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Tronstone working for a triangle but Kruger defends it easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kruger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3##SUB2#
Tronstone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kruger pushing down on Tronstone's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kruger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tronstone trying to control but Kruger postures up.
Kruger with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tronstone throws a looping overhand right but Kruger ducks down to avoid it.
Kruger looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range. #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.
Kruger misses with a body shot.
Kruger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kruger just misses with a punch to the body.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kruger moves away.
Kruger looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kruger misses with an uppercut. Tronstone saw that one coming.
Tronstone tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tronstone throws a hook but Kruger blocks it.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Tronstone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tronstone throws out a loose jab but Kruger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dustin Kruger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone cracks Kruger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kruger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tronstone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kruger was well out of range. Poor timing from Tronstone.
Kruger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD2#
Tronstone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ike Tronstone will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Tronstone misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Kruger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone misses with a two punch combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Kruger misses its target.
Tronstone misses with a hook. Kruger ducked under it nicely.
Kruger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Kruger misses the target.
Kruger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tronstone throws an overhand right that lands on Kruger's shoulder, as Kruger tries to avoid the shot.
Tronstone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tronstone blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruger scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
No joy there for Kruger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tronstone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kruger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kruger takes one to the chin there.#T1#
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kruger went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kruger jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tronstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruger manages to avoid it.
Tronstone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tronstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kruger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tronstone lands a nice hook to Kruger's body. Kruger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tronstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kruger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tronstone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tronstone goes for a double leg but Kruger avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kruger continues to drive forward.
Tronstone throws out a loose jab but Kruger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Kruger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tronstone misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kruger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut. Kruger saw that one coming.#T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kruger. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kruger throws an overhand right that lands on Tronstone's shoulder, as Tronstone tries to avoid the shot.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
letting Kruger counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tronstone looks to throw the jab but Kruger is out of range.
Tronstone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tronstone avoids the body shot from Kruger.
Kruger slips a straight right by Tronstone.
Kruger throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it.
Tronstone feints the counter takedown.
Kruger throws a body kick that misses
and Tronstone counters with a stiff right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kruger.
Tronstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kruger throws a body shot but no joy.
Tronstone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tronstone misses with a series of wild punches.
Kruger swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Good shot there by Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a lazy uppercut
and Kruger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
letting Kruger counter with a right hand.
Tronstone throws a shot from downtown. Kruger moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Kruger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tronstone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kruger jabs at Tronstone's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tronstone.
Kruger lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kruger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
Kruger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kruger slips under a jab from Tronstone.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Kruger.
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
Kruger throwing a counter right hand but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Tronstone misses with a looping left.
Kruger throws a body punch but Tronstone moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kruger throws a hook but Tronstone avoids it easily.
Tronstone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kruger finds it's way round the side to connect with Tronstone's head.
Tronstone lands with a good body shot.
Tronstone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kruger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tronstone misses with a wild combination.
Kruger lands with a hook. Tronstone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice jab there from Tronstone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dustin Kruger will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
That's time! Kruger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tronstone throws a hook but Kruger avoids it easily.
Kruger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kruger, as that shot connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kruger.
Kruger misses with a wild body shot.
Kruger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tronstone. That one must have hurt.
Tronstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruger manages to avoid it.
Tronstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kruger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kruger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone shoots and misses
and Kruger counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tronstone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kruger.
Tronstone cracks Kruger with a good jab.
Tronstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kruger. #T1#
Tronstone slips under a jab from Kruger.
Kruger scoring well with a low kick there.
Tronstone connects with a crisp jab.
Tronstone throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kruger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kruger lunges at Tronstone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tronstone's hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kruger, right into the meat.
Tronstone lands the left hand.
Kruger scores with a hook.
Tronstone fails with the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Kruger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tronstone lands with a straight right. Kruger didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kruger.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kruger connects with a body shot.
Tronstone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tronstone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kruger lands a front kick.
Kruger misses with a head kick.
Kruger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tronstone takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kruger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tronstone was well out of range. Poor timing from Kruger.
Kruger throws a series of strikes that have Tronstone backpedaling.
Kruger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tronstone.
Kruger cracks the inside of Tronstone's front leg.
Tronstone takes a swing at Kruger's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Tronstone throws a hook but Kruger avoids it easily.
Tronstone lands a glancing blow to the side of Kruger's head.
Tronstone tests Kruger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kruger cracks Tronstone with a good jab.#CL#
Kruger clinches with his opponent.
Tronstone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kruger throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tronstones head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kruger.
Kruger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Kruger.
Kruger pushes Tronstone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kruger scores with a shoulder strike.
Kruger lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Kruger.
Tronstone prevents a body shot from Kruger. #T4#
Kruger scores with a shot to the side of Tronstone's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruger scores with a shoulder strike.
Kruger lands a nice shot to the body.
Kruger tries to work over Tronstone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tronstone prevents a body shot from Kruger.
Tronstone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tronstone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dustin Kruger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ike Tronstone.
Nice body punch from Kruger - that landed with a thud.
Kruger goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kruger lands with a left to the head.
Kruger lands a body shot.
Kruger digs a right hand into Tronstone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tronstone's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Kruger.
Kruger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tronstone backwards.
Kruger misses with a body punch.
Kruger scores with a hook to the body.
A hook to the body from Kruger.
Kruger stalls.
Kruger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dustin Kruger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kruger 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Kruger!
In his post fight interview, Dustin Kruger started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: CEC 540
Date: Sep 10, 2017

#R1#
Tronstone throws a shot to the body.
Tronstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Traylor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Traylor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tronstone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Tronstone. That snapped Traylor's head back. #TD2#
Tronstone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Traylor throws Tronstone to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone lands with a straight right. Traylor didn't see that one coming.
Tronstone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Traylor counters with a stiff right hand.
Traylor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Traylor lands a jab.
Tronstone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tronstone moves out of range of the strikes.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Traylor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Tronstone cracks Traylor with a good jab.
Tronstone looks to land a left hand but Traylor moved out of range nicely.
Traylor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tronstone moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tronstone tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tronstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Traylor connects with a nice looking jab.
Tronstone tests Traylor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Tronstone closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Traylor managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tronstone.
Tronstone trying to control the position but Traylor is working away.
Tronstone throwing strikes but Traylor manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tronstone sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T2#
Traylor prevents Tronstone from improving his position.
Tronstone trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tronstone is looking for a sweep. Traylor is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like Traylor is going to stand back up.
Traylor 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.#SUB2#
Tronstone actively working from the bottom here.#T3##SU#
Traylor escapes and gets back to his feet.
Tronstone throws a right and a left that Traylor avoids nicely.
Tronstone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Traylor moves away from the strike by Tronstone.
Tronstone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Traylor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Tronstone. That snapped Traylor's head back.
Tronstone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Traylor's head backwards.
Tronstone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Traylor.
Tronstone with the counter takedown but Traylor avoids it easily.
Tronstone fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
A jab from Traylor misses. #CL#
Traylor rushes Tronstone and presses him up against the cage.
Traylor scores with a shot to the side of Tronstone's head.
Traylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone blocks a body shot from Traylor.
Traylor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tronstone is trying to break the clinch but Traylor is controlling him.
Tronstone drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tronstone has had enough of the clinch but Traylor keeps him there for the moment.
Traylor misses with the head strike.
Traylor throws a punch but it's blocked by Tronstone.
Traylor lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Traylor.
Tronstone looks winded!
Traylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Traylor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tronstone backwards.
Tronstone misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Tronstone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tronstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slade Traylor 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#
Decent striking displayed by Traylor there.
Tronstone throws a right hand that misses
and Traylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Traylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Traylor throws a leg kick but Tronstone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut
and Traylor counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Tronstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Traylor scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Traylor jabs Tronstone right on the nose. Tronstone blinks but takes it well.
Traylor misses with a hook to the body
and Tronstone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tronstone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Traylor momentarily.
Traylor's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tronstone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Traylor scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone looks to land a right hand but Traylor moved out of range.
Tronstone misses with a jab to the body
and Tronstone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tronstone throws a hook to the side of Traylor's head but Traylor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Tronstone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Traylor looks to land a right hand but Tronstone moved out of range.
Tronstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Traylor's head.
Tronstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Traylor's head.
Traylor ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
It looked like Traylor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Traylor walks into a jab.
Traylor lands the left hand.
Nice takedown defense from Traylor. No joy for Tronstone on that attempt. #TD2#
Tronstone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Traylor's half guard.
Tronstone lands with a punch from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#ES#
Traylor kicks Tronstone off and gets back to his feet.#T2#
Traylor lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tronstone takes a step back to recover.
Tronstone is breathing heavily.
Tronstone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Traylor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Traylor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tronstones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tronstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Traylor.
Traylor was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A slapping leg kick lands for Traylor.
Traylor misses with a leg kick
and Tronstone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slade Traylor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Traylor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tronstone takes a swing at Traylor's ribcage but misses.
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
Tronstone blocks the body kick.
Traylor throws a shot from downtown. Tronstone moves away and avoids it.#T3#
Tronstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Traylor's head.
Traylor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tronstone connects with a nice looking jab.
Tronstone scores with a nice right hand.
Traylor lands an overhand right.
Tronstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tronstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Traylor manages to avoid it.
Traylor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donk. Traylor catches Tronstone right on the button with a cross.
Traylor staying out of range there.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Traylor.
It seemed like Tronstone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tronstone throws a series of punches but Traylor avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut there from Tronstone.#T4#
Traylor ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Tronstone misses with a hook.
Tronstone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tronstone lands a right hook to the body.
Tronstone with a nice cross.
A shot to the body from Tronstone misses
and Traylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Traylor missing with a left hand there. Tronstone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tronstone changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tronstone throws a sloppy body shot
and Traylor counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Traylor throws a chopping leg kick but Tronstone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Traylor ducks right into an uppercut from Tronstone.
A telegraphed right hand from Tronstone misses the target.
Tronstone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Slade Traylor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Traylor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tronstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Traylor.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Traylor slips a jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone lands the left hand.
Tronstone lands with a good body shot.
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Tronstone lands.
Traylor connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tronstone. Tronstone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Traylor just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Tronstone misses.
Tronstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Traylor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Traylor tries to counter by clinching up but Tronstone breaks away and moves out of range.
A left lands for Traylor.
Tronstone cracks Traylor with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Tronstone throws a predictable looking body shot #KD#
and Traylor counters with a nice right hand that sends Tronstone toppling to the canvas! Tronstone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Traylor finish him?!#ROC#
Tronstone is rocked!
Tronstone connects with a good right hand that stumbles Traylor. Traylor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tronstone is still on wobbly legs! Can Traylor finish him?
Tronstone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Traylor counters with a huge right that knocks Tronstone out cold! Traylor is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slade Traylor!
Slade Traylor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: AD437: Young Artillery
Date: Apr 15, 2017

#R1#
Maximus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been informed that Tronstone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Maximus misses with a looping right.
Tronstone keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tronstone throws a jab when Maximus was well out of range.
Maximus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maximus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
Tronstone fails with a takedown attempt.
It appears Maximus was looking to counter with a kick there.
Tronstone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Maximus under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Maximus.
Tronstone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tronstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Maximus.#T1#
Maximus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tronstone takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maximus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tronstone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tronstone lands a nice looking body shot.
Maximus on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tronstone misses with a body shot.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Maximus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tronstone tries to land a leg kick but Maximus saw it coming and moves away.
Maximus throwing a counter right hand but Tronstone manages to avoid it.
Maximus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Maximus takes one to the side of the head.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Maximus counters with a solid body kick. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maximus moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Maximus. Beautiful body shot.
Tronstone darts in looking for a takedown but Maximus gets double underhooks and turns Tronstone into the cage.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut
and Maximus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab from Tronstone misses.
Maximus connects with a leg kick. Tronstone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tronstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Maximus is just out of range.
A head kick misses from Maximus.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
DJ Maximus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ike Tronstone.
A big left from Maximus misses.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tronstone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Maximus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Tronstone misses with a left hand
and Maximus counters with a nice body shot.
Tronstone looks winded!#KD#
Maximus lands a left and a right that send Tronstone crashing to the mat, dazed. Maximus thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Tronstone is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Ike Tronstone has been cut.
Maximus misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Maximus.
It looked like Maximus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tronstone.
Tronstone throws a body shot but no joy.
Maximus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body kick from Maximus.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Maximus sends Tronstone crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Maximus is motioning to the referee to let Tronstone up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Tronstone is still on wobbly legs! Can Maximus finish him?
DJ Maximus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tronstone seems to have recovered his senses.
Maximus works Tronstone's body with a nice hook.
Maximus throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T4#
Tronstone throws a body punch but Maximus moves out of range.
Tronstone is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maximus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tronstone swings widly with a right hand
and Maximus counters with a left to the body.
Tronstone swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Maximus counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Maximus forces Tronstone back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Maximus.
Maximus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tronstone throws a head punch that misses.
Maximus lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Maximus.
Maximus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maximus digs a right hand into Tronstone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tronstone's gas tank. #BC#
Maximus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tronstone avoids the body shot from Maximus.
It seemed like Tronstone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tronstone misses the shot to the body.
Tronstone misses with a hook
and Maximus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Maximus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ike Tronstone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Tronstone tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maximus misses the body punch
and Tronstone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot.
Tronstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maximus manages to avoid it.
Tronstone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tronstone lands a jab.
Maximus blocks a jab.
Maximus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Maximus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tronstone can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone misses the jab.
A combination from Tronstone does no damage.
Maximus swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tronstone misses with a hook to the body #KD#
and Maximus counters with a nice right hand that sends Tronstone toppling to the canvas! Tronstone scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Maximus finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maximus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tronstone. #T1#
Tronstone with a jab.
Tronstone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tronstone is breathing heavily.
Tronstone switches off momentarily and Maximus cracks him with a monster right hand! Tronstone topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Maximus dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Maximus!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Maximus!
Jumping up and down and very excited, DJ Maximus waved his t-shirt featuring Vandal & Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.

Event: AD430: Tick tick tick
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Tronstone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skrumbellos is out of range and Tronstone settles back down. #TD2#
Tronstone gets a double leg takedown into Skrumbellos 's guard.
Tronstone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tronstone prevents Skrumbellos from getting back to his feet.
Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Skrumbellos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone landing some decent shots from guard.
Tronstone is working Skrumbellos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Skrumbellos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tronstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Skrumbellos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tronstone is controlling him.
Tronstone connects with a couple of short punches.#CUT2#
It looks like Devin Skrumbellos has been cut.
Tronstone wants to pass the guard but Skrumbellos is keeping the position.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Skrumbellos 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.
Tronstone lands an overhand right.#CUT2#
Devin Skrumbellos 's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Tronstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skrumbellos throws an overhand right that lands on Tronstone's shoulder, as Tronstone tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Tronstone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice cross by Tronstone.
Tronstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tronstone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Skrumbellos . Tronstone shrugs it off though.
Tronstone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tronstone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone misses with a hook. Skrumbellos ducked under it nicely.
Skrumbellos moves in looking to clinch but Tronstone pushes him off.
Tronstone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Skrumbellos throws a lazy right hand but Tronstone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skrumbellos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Skrumbellos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tronstone lands a slapping body shot. #T3#
Tronstone throws a big shot that misses.
Skrumbellos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tronstone.
Skrumbellos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the head.
Skrumbellos 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.
Tronstone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent. #CUT2#
Devin Skrumbellos 's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Skrumbellos throws a leg kick that misses.
Skrumbellos misses with a low kick.
Skrumbellos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Skrumbellos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tronstone.
Skrumbellos jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the head.
Tronstone clobbers Skrumbellos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Skrumbellos lands a head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tronstone checks a leg kick. #T4#
Tronstone lands an overhand right.#CUT2#
Jeez, Devin Skrumbellos 's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A slow jab from Tronstone misses its intended target.
It looked like Skrumbellos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Skrumbellos takes a swing at Tronstone's ribcage but misses.
Nice cross by Tronstone.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tronstone ducks right into an uppercut from Skrumbellos .
Skrumbellos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Skrumbellos lands a nice looking body kick.
Devin Skrumbellos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tronstone clobbers Skrumbellos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: AD424: Future is not too far
Date: Mar 04, 2017

#R1#
Redfield works over Tronstone's head and body with a nice combination.
Tronstone clobbers Redfield with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Redfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Tronstone.
Redfield 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.
Redfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tronstone.
Redfield misses with a right hand
and Tronstone counters with a nice uppercut.
Redfield fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tronstone.
Sloppy strikes from Redfield. Those never looked like landing.
Ike Tronstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Redfield blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Tronstone.
Tronstone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redfield misses with the combination.
Jab from Tronstone.
Redfield on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Redfield definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Redfield lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tronstone's sensitive parts.
Tronstone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Redfield throws out the jab.
Redfield swings for the body but Tronstone moves out of range.
Tronstone lands a glancing blow to the side of Redfield's head.
Tronstone thuds his right hand into Redfield's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tronstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfield.
Tronstone cracks Redfield with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redfield. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tronstone misses with a wild combination.
Tronstone misses with a right hand
and Redfield counters with a straight right hand.
Redfield slips under a jab from Tronstone.
Tronstone 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.
Redfield takes one on the chin but seems OK. #T2#
Tronstone catches Redfield with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Redfield.
Tronstone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice uppercut lands for Tronstone. That snapped Redfield's head back.
A big right from Redfield misses.
Tronstone is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Redfield had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Redfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tronstone.
Redfield misses with a left hand
and Tronstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tronstone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tronstone works over Redfield with some ground and pound from guard.
Tronstone cracks Redfield with a solid left hand.
Tronstone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Redfield trying to control the position.
Tronstone is looking to work some ground and pound but Redfield has wrist control.
Tronstone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tronstone working his ground and pound in the gym.
Redfield utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Redfield is trying to keep Tronstone in close.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Tronstone trying to control but Redfield is working from the bottom.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tronstone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tronstone is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Redfield throws a nice looking combination but Tronstone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tronstone connects with a body shot.
Redfield slips a straight right by Tronstone.
Redfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Redfield misses with a looping left.
Tronstone lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Redfield at a distance.
Tronstone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tronstone scores with a hook to the body. Redfield takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redfield tries to bum rush Tronstone with a series of wild strikes but Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Redfield loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.
A combination from Redfield does no damage.
Redfield tries to score with a low kick but Tronstone moves his leg out of the way.
Tronstone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Redfield takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tronstone misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Redfield tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tronstone.
Redfield takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tronstone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Redfield moves away.
Tronstone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Redfield connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tronstone scrambles back to his feet.
Tronstone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tronstone misses with a leg kick.
Tronstone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tronstone's corner calls for a 1-2. Tronstone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redfield takes a swing at Tronstone's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Tronstone connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Redfield takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tronstone throws a body punch but Redfield moves out of range.
Tronstone misses with a looping left.
Redfield throws a lazy uppercut
and Tronstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Redfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tronstone.
Redfield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tronstone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tronstone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tronstone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Redfield's head backwards.
Redfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tronstone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Redfields jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Redfield on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Redfield.
Redfield slips under a jab.
Redfield misses with an uppercut
and Tronstone counters with a straight right hand.
Tronstone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Redfield scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Redfield.
Tronstone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tronstone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Redfield momentarily. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Redfield enables Tronstone to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Redfield manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tronstone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Redfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Redfield wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Redfield has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Redfield is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tronstone throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Redfield is looking to stand up but Tronstone isn't so interested in that idea.
Tronstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tronstone throws a strike but Redfield rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Redfield being controlled here momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tronstone is on top in guard. #REVB#
Tronstone won't allow Redfield to sweep him here.
Tronstone throwing strikes but missing.
Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Redfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Tronstone looks to land a body kick but Redfield moved away.
Redfield looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tronstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redfield.
Redfield jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Redfield misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tronstone counters with a stiff right hand.
Tronstone throws a hook to the side of Redfield's head but Redfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Redfield was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Redfield lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tronstone digs a good body shot into Redfield's ribs.
Tronstone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Redfield as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Redfield tries to sprawl but Tronstone drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tronstone working Redfield over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Redfield is trying to stand back up but Tronstone is controlling him #T1#
Tronstone performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nice strikes from Tronstone there.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Redfield blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
Tronstone is nestled in close to Redfield, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tronstone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tronstone 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.
Redfield has hold of Tronstone's hands but Tronstone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Redfield avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tronstone.
Tronstone frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Redfield in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Redfield is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Redfield takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tronstone scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Redfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tronstone lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Redfield! Tronstone sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Redfield and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Chris Redfield had this to say: 'I'm getting too old for this shit.'.

Event: AD417: Likecoholic
Date: Feb 08, 2017

#R1#
Televing moves out of range as Tronstone strikes.
Tronstone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Televing is out of range.
Televing takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Televing goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice shot by Televing.
Televing changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Televing misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Televing there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD2#
Tronstone closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Televing did well to prevent Tronstone getting side control.
Televing trying to control from the bottom.
Televing taking some punishment here, with Tronstone in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Televing is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Televing trying to control but Tronstone postures up. #T1#
Tronstone throwing shots but Televing is blocking nicely.
Televing blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
Tronstone lands with a punch from half guard. #CUT2#
It looks like Christian Televing has been cut.
Ground and pound from Tronstone.
Televing keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Televing is staying active underneath Tronstone, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tronstone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Televing tries to get to full guard but Tronstone has control of the leg.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tronstone slips a nice elbow through Televing's hands, connecting with Televing's forehead.
Tronstone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Televing knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tronstone on the ground.#T2#
Televing keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tronstone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tronstone throwing shots but Televing is blocking nicely.
Televing has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tronstone is working away from the top position though.
Tronstone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Televing wants to get back to full guard.
Tronstone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Televing defending well though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Tronstone working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Tronstone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tronstone winds up and cracks Televing with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Christian Televing's cut is getting worse.
Televing is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tronstone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tronstone looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Televing with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #CUT2#
Christian Televing's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T3#
Tronstone lands with a punch from half guard. #CUT2#
Jeez, Christian Televing's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ike Tronstone!
Ike Tronstone seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: AD411: SF Nebula
Date: Jan 18, 2017

#R1#
Jab from Snead.
Sam Snead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snead on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tronstone misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Snead wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tronstone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snead.
Tronstone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tronstone listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tronstone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tronstone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Snead misses with a jab, cross combination.
Snead misses with a hook
and Tronstone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Snead thinking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tronstone fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Snead misses its intended target.
Snead ducks under a wild hook from Tronstone.
Snead thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tronstone with the counter takedown but Snead avoids it easily.
Snead throws a jab but it's blocked by Tronstone.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut. Snead saw that one coming.
Snead throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tronstone misses with a low kick.
Tronstone lands with a right hand.
Tronstone connects with the punch.#T1#
Snead throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tronstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tronstone doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Snead needs to keep his hands up - Tronstone had a free shot at his head there.
Tronstone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Snead looks to throw the jab but Tronstone is out of range.
Snead jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snead takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tronstone lands with an overhand left.
Tronstone lands with an uppercut that bounces Snead off the cage and back into range.
Snead throws a hook to the side of Tronstone's head but Tronstone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snead tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Snead misses the jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snead throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tronstone has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tronstone misses with a straight right.
Tronstone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Snead throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab from Snead.
Snead throws a jab but it's blocked by Tronstone. #T2#
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Snead.
Sam Snead is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Snead throws a hook but Tronstone avoids it easily.
Tronstone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tronstone lands with an overhand left.
Good shot there by Tronstone.
Tronstone misses with an uppercut. Snead saw that one coming.
Snead misses with the combination.
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snead.
Snead throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snead loads up on a big right hand but Tronstone slips the punch.
Tronstone throws a jab but it's blocked by Snead.
Tronstone tries to bum rush Snead with a series of wild strikes but Snead uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Snead misses with an uppercut. Tronstone saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Snead finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Snead throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snead scores with a leg kick. #T3#
Snead attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tronstone with the counter takedown but Snead avoids it easily.
Tronstone 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.
Snead feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tronstones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Snead.
Snead will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tronstone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tronstone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Snead misses with a right hand #TD2#
and Tronstone counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tronstone. #ES#
Snead has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tronstone is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tronstone misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Tronstone has Snead pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tronstone pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Snead tumbling to the mat - Tronstone dives into Snead's guard.
Tronstone lands a couple of elbows.
Tronstone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tronstone working some strikes from top position.#T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tronstone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tronstone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tronstone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Snead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snead working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tronstone.
Tronstone lands a couple of elbows.
Snead working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tronstone.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snead utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Snead wants to sweep but no luck.
Tronstone connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Jab, jab by Tronstone - just one landing.
Tronstone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snead.
Tronstone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tronstone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snead.
Tronstone slips under a jab from Snead.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Snead.
Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Snead.
Tronstone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Snead throws the left hand but Tronstone avoids the punch easily.
Tronstone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snead misses with a leg kick
and Tronstone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snead misses with a straight right.
Tronstone lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Tronstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snead misses with a few strikes there.
Tronstone thuds a left hand into Snead's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snead stuffs the takedown.
Tronstone connects with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Snead. Tronstone does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Tronstone moves out of range of the strikes.
Ike Tronstone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, jab by Snead - just one landing.
Snead looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tronstone misses with a straight right.
Snead half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tronstone scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Snead throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tronstone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Snead is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tronstone.
Snead misses with a hook. Tronstone ducked under it nicely.
Snead throws a hook to the side of Tronstone's head but Tronstone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tronstone cracks a nice hook into Snead's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snead throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it. #TD2#
Tronstone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tronstone prevents Snead from improving his position.
Tronstone 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. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tronstone looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Snead is trying to maintain the position but Tronstone is very close to passing his half guard.
Tronstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tronstone takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Snead is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tronstone scores with a couple of nice shots.
Tronstone drops an elbow to the side of Snead's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tronstone in particular looking to stall.
Tronstone is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tronstone slips a nice elbow through Snead's hands, connecting with Snead's forehead.
Snead is concentrating on defense, preventing Tronstone from advancing position.
Tronstone is thwarting Snead's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Tronstone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Snead avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tronstone.
Snead avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tronstone.
Tronstone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Snead's head.
Tronstone passes to side control.
Snead regains half guard, as Tronstone was trying to land strikes. #SUB2#
Tronstone is working for a kimura but Snead is defending it quite comfortably.
Tronstone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Snead is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tronstone drops an elbow to the side of Snead's head.
Snead on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Snead is refusing to be controlled, as Tronstone sits in half guard.
Tronstone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Snead blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tronstone.
Tronstone scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Tronstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A punch lands to the side of Snead 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tronstone lands a lovely overhand right.
Snead has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tronstone finds it's way round the side to connect with Snead's head.
Tronstone thuds his right hand into Snead's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#KD2#
Tronstone cracks Snead with a big right hand and Snead goes down!#ROC2#
Snead is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Snead is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh Snead is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tronstone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tronstone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Snead seems to have got his legs back now.
Tronstone lands a couple of elbows.
Snead utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tronstone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Snead's head.
Ike Tronstone has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tronstone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tronstone throwing strikes from guard but Snead blocks nicely. #T1#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tronstone's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tronstone postures up in Snead's guard and throws a big left but Snead blocks it.
Tronstone postures up in Snead's guard and throws a big left but Snead blocks it.
Snead looking to control.
Tronstone sitting in guard here, content to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Snead is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tronstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Snead's head.
Tronstone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tronstone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tronstone moves away from the strike by Snead.
Sam Snead has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tronstone punishes Snead's body with a nice straight punch.
Tronstone ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tronstone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Snead doesn't seem bothered though.
Tronstone stuns Snead with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Snead gets caught napping as Tronstone dives in and scores a takedown. Snead manages to retain guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tronstone cracks Snead with a solid left hand.
Tronstone stands up over Snead, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tronstone passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tronstone scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd goes nuts as Tronstone knocks Snead out cold with a massive hammerfist! Tronstone Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ike Tronstone!
A less than humble Ike Tronstone misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

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