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Event: Pride FC 55     
Date:   Oct 30, 2019
#R1#
Tattoo Guy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Vershinin gets caught flat footed, as Tattoo Guy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tattoo Guy preventing the sweep.
Vershinin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tattoo Guy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tattoo Guy tries to advance to mount but can't.
Tattoo Guy content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tattoo Guy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Vershinin stops Tattoo Guy from passing to mount. #T1##SUB#
Tattoo Guy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vershinin is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tattoo Guy wants to pass the guard but Vershinin is defending well.
Tattoo Guy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB#
Tattoo Guy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vershinin has managed to free his arm - good work. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Tattoo Guy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Vershinin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Stupid Tattoo Guy!
Stupid Tattoo Guy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Pride FC 48     
Date:   Oct 02, 2019
#R1##TD#
Malingo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vershinin did well to prevent Malingo getting side control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Malingo in particular looking to stall.
Malingo not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Malingo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vershinin has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vershinin trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vershinin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Malingo trying to control the position from guard on top but Vershinin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malingo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Malingo scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Malingo throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malingo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Malingo throws a big right hand that misses.
Malingo works over Vershinin with some ground and pound from guard.
Vershinin is pulling down on Malingo's head. It's preventing any offense from Malingo, at least for the moment.
Malingo throws a big elbow that misses.
Vershinin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Malingo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vershinin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vershinin trying to control the position.
Malingo is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Malingo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vershinin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Malingo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Malingo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malingo is stalling in the full guard.
Malingo trying to control the position from guard on top but Vershinin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Malingo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Malingo throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Malingo preventing the sweep.
Malingo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vershinin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Malingo passes into half guard. #SUB#
Malingo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vershinin is just riding it out for now. Malingo eventually gives up the hold.
Malingo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vershinin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Malingo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Vershinin is trying to maintain the position but Malingo is very close to passing his half guard.
Malingo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malingo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vershinin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Malingo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Malingo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Malingo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Malingo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Malingo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Malingo trying to control but Vershinin is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Malingo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Malingo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vershinin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vershinin digs a good body shot into Malingo's ribs.
Vershinin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Malingo's head.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut. Malingo saw that one coming.
Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vershinin blocks a leg kick.
Malingo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vershinin stuns Malingo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Malingo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vershinin can do to turn this around?
Vershinin misses with a wild body shot.
Malingo lands a nice looking body shot.
Vershinin blocks a jab.
Vershinin tries to land a body kick
and Vershinin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vershinin throws a leg kick which misses Malingo's front leg but catches the back leg as Malingo tries to avoid it.
Vershinin throws a poor cross that misses
and Malingo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Malingo.
Makar Vershinin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Malingo with a nice cross.
Makar Vershinin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malingo ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Malingo walks into a jab.
Malingo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vershinin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Malingo has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malingo. Vershinin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vershinin is looking for the big counter here.
Vershinin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malingo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vershinin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Malingo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vershinin on the side of the head.
Vershinin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Malingo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vershinin throws out the jab.
Malingo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vershinin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malingo jabs Vershinin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vershinin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malingo.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut.
Malingo is looking to counter punch.
Makar Vershinin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Vershinin scores with a nice right hand.
Makar Vershinin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vershinin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Malingo shoots for a double leg takedown but Vershinin sprawls well. He's pushed Malingo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Malingo looks to land a left hand but Vershinin moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Malingo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vershinin 's guard.
Malingo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Malingo throws a big elbow that misses.
Malingo with a nice head shot there.
Vershinin can't keep his opponent in guard - Malingo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Malingo lands a nice short elbow.
Vershinin is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Malingo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Malingo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vershinin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Malingo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Malingo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vershinin 's head.
Malingo throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Vershinin to regain full guard.
Vershinin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vershinin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malingo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Vershinin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vershinin 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.#T4#
Malingo throwing strikes but missing.
Malingo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Malingo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vershinin keeping moving, preventing Malingo from controlling successfully.
Malingo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
Vershinin tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Malingo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Malingo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Vershinin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Malingo moves out of range of the strikes.
Vershinin tries to bum rush Malingo with a series of wild strikes but Malingo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Malingo checks a leg kick.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Malingo.
No joy there for Vershinin , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malingo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vershinin 's head.
Malingo throws a good cross that connects.
Vershinin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Malingo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vershinin tries a low kick but Malingo avoids it.
Malingo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Malingo both land. Nice combination.
Vershinin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vershinin thumps Malingo with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Malingo.
Malingo avoids the head kick by Vershinin . #T1#
Vershinin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vershinin throws an overhand right that lands on Malingo's shoulder, as Malingo tries to avoid the shot.
Malingo connects with a right hand. Vershinin shakes it off.
Vershinin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vershinin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Malingo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vershinin throws a leg kick
and Malingo counters with a left to the body.
Vershinin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Malingo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vershinin 's head backwards.
A punch combination from Vershinin misses.
Malingo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vershinin misses with a hook. Malingo ducked under it nicely.
Malingo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vershinin throws a low kick but Malingo avoids it.
Vershinin throws a body punch but Malingo moves out of range.
Malingo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Malingo shoots in looking for a takedown. Vershinin tries to sprawl out of it but Malingo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vershinin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vershinin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malingo slips under a jab.
Malingo scores with a sloppy right hand. Vershinin should have avoided that one.
Malingo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vershinin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Malingo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vershinin .
Malingo throws a hook but Vershinin blocks it.
Vershinin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malingo moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Malingo misses its target.
Malingo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vershinin is out of range. #T3#
Vershinin throws a lazy right hand but Malingo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malingo dips to his left and cracks Vershinin with an uppercut!
Malingo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Malingo checks the leg kick.
Malingo scores with a jab.
Vershinin looks to land a right hand but Malingo moved out of range.
Malingo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Malingo is just out of range.
Malingo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a sloppy head kick and Malingo moves out of range easily.
Malingo cracks Vershinin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vershinin misses with a lunging right hand
and Malingo counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Malingo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Vershinin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malingo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T4#
Vershinin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Malingo is looking to work some ground and pound but Vershinin has wrist control.
Malingo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malingo throws a big elbow that misses.
Malingo pushes down on Vershinin 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Malingo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Vershinin defending well though.
Malingo throwing shots but Vershinin is blocking nicely.
Vershinin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Malingo wants to take a breather but Vershinin is having none of it.
Makar Vershinin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malingo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Malingo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Malingo 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Malingo!

Eddie Malingo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Pride FC 46     
Date:   Sep 18, 2019
#R1#
Sheedy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vershinin circles away quickly and effectively.
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses.
Sheedy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sheedy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sheedy dodges the punch combination from Vershinin .
Kevin Sheedy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sheedy.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut. Sheedy saw that one coming.
Vershinin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vershinin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sheedy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Vershinin tries to get set, Sheedy tries to push him back and clinch up but Vershinin manages to avoid the attempt.
Sheedy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vershinin .
Sheedy tries to land a leg kick but Vershinin saw it coming and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Vershinin . Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Sheedy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vershinin , pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vershinin lands with a left to the head.
Sheedy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Sheedy can't find room to land a body shot as Vershinin controls the action.
Sheedy takes a shot to the head.
Vershinin lands an elbow inside that Sheedy shrugs off.
Sheedy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vershinin swings wildly with an uppercut but Sheedy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sheedy dodges an elbow strike from Vershinin .
Vershinin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sheedy's defenses.
Sheedy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vershinin .
Sheedy working aggressively here.
Vershinin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sheedy lands an uppercut.
Sheedy leaning his opponent against the cage.
Vershinin tries to work over Sheedy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vershinin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sheedy's elbow.
Vershinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vershinin .
Sheedy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sheedy lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sheedy lands a right hand.
Vershinin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sheedy's elbow.
Sheedy lands a right hand.
Vershinin throws a head punch that misses.
Sheedy lands a right hand.
Vershinin takes a shot to the head.
Sheedy working aggressively here.
Sheedy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sheedy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sheedy lands an uppercut.
Sheedy working aggressively here.
Sheedy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sheedy lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Vershinin is rocked!
Sheedy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vershinin is still on wobbly legs! Can Sheedy finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sheedy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sheedy.
A short uppercut from Sheedy.
Sheedy misses with a punch on the inside.
Sheedy avoids the elbow strike from Vershinin , against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vershinin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vershinin seems to have recovered his senses.
A left hand lands to the body for Sheedy.
Vershinin trying to land knees to the body.
Sheedy lands an uppercut.
Vershinin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vershinin working aggressively here.
Sheedy stalling the fight.
Sheedy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vershinin scores with a shoulder strike.
Sheedy lands a nice uppercut.
Sheedy has a couple of punches blocked by Vershinin .
Sheedy blocks the elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Sheedy fails to land.
Vershinin pushes Sheedy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Sheedy blocking some punches.
Vershinin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sheedy lands a hook that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Sheedy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sheedy.
Vershinin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sheedy backwards.
A short left from Sheedy.
Sheedy blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vershinin throws an elbow but misses.
Sheedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
Sheedy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sheedy managing to block the knees to the body from Vershinin .
Sheedy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Sheedy.
Sheedy misses with some punches.
Sheedy swings wildly with an uppercut but Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vershinin tries to throw a body punch but Sheedy avoids it by throwing Vershinin back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Sheedy 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#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vershinin .
Vershinin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sheedy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Sheedy.
Vershinin throws a looping overhand right but Sheedy ducks down to avoid it.
Jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sheedy throws a big counter combination but Vershinin scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sheedy, as that shot connected.
Nice defenses there by Sheedy.
Makar Vershinin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sheedy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin .
Sheedy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vershinin .
Sheedy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sheedy swinging wildly here.
Sheedy misses the shot to the body.
Sheedy checks a leg kick nicely.
Sheedy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sheedy scores with the left hand. Vershinin knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sheedy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vershinin thumps Sheedy with a low kick.#T1#
Sheedy throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sheedy.
Vershinin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sheedy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vershinin misses with a body shot.
Sheedy feints with a jab and clips Vershinin right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Vershinin is sent crashing into the canvas and Sheedy leaps in for the kill! Vershinin tries to get to his feet but Sheedy is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Vershinin is in need of a savior and steps in!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Sheedy!

 

Event: Pride Wombley     
Date:   Sep 01, 2019
#R1#
Monroe slips a straight right by Vershinin .
Vershinin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Monroe.
Monroe misses with a hook.
Vershinin misses with the combination.
Vershinin throws a sloppy head kick
and Vershinin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monroe.
Monroe misses with a straight left.
Monroe misses the shot to the body.
Vershinin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monroe.
Monroe blocks a leg kick.
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Monroe throws out the jab.
Vershinin is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Monroe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Vershinin misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monroe lands a jab.
Vershinin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Monroe throws a body shot but no joy.
Monroe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monroe throws a shot from downtown. Vershinin moves away and avoids it.
Vershinin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
Monroe blocks a head kick by Vershinin .
Monroe misses with a wild body shot.
Monroe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot lands for Vershinin .
Makar Vershinin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vershinin blocks a jab.
Monroe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Ricky Monroe has been cut.
Monroe misses with a hook. Vershinin ducked under it nicely.
Monroe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vershinin s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#TD#
Monroe gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monroe throws an elbow but Vershinin slips to the side and avoids it well.
Vershinin is not content to let Monroe control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T2#
Monroe working the head with strikes.
Vershinin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Monroe connects with a decent elbow.
Vershinin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Monroe.
Monroe trying to control the position but Vershinin is working away.
Monroe misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Monroe tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Monroe throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Vershinin works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Vershinin gets full guard.#T3#
Monroe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vershinin is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vershinin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monroe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Monroe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vershinin keeping full guard, as Monroe tries to pass.
Monroe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Monroe trying to control but Vershinin is working from the bottom.
Monroe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Monroe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vershinin swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vershinin looks to throw the jab but Monroe is out of range.
Monroe tries to counter with a takedown but Vershinin is quick to defend against it.
Monroe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vershinin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Monroe.
Monroe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A low kick from Vershinin is predictable there #TD#
and Monroe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Monroe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Monroe throwing strikes but missing.
Monroe 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.
Monroe advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Monroe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Monroe's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Vershinin leaves Monroe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Vershinin takes a swing at Monroe's ribcage but misses.
Vershinin swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Monroe misses the target.
Vershinin misses with a left hand
and Monroe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Monroe cracks Vershinin with an open hand slap.
Monroe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vershinin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vershinin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Monroe is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vershinin .
Makar Vershinin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vershinin throws a lazy right hand but Monroe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin staying out of range there.
Good shot there by Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Monroe looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vershinin !
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vershinin is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Monroe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Monroe cracks Vershinin with a big right hand but Vershinin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Vershinin wants to control but Monroe postures up.
Monroe trying to control the action but Vershinin is working from the bottom.
Vershinin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Monroe.
Vershinin tries to bench press Monroe off him but Monroe keeps the position.
Monroe in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. #T2#
Monroe lands some shots froms side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Monroe.
The strikes coming from Monroe are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Monroe throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Vershinin regains half guard, as Monroe was trying to land strikes.
Vershinin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Monroe.
Monroe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Monroe drops an elbow to the side of Vershinin 's head. #T3#
Vershinin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Monroe.
Vershinin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Monroe.
Monroe lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB#
Monroe trying to work for an americana but Vershinin has managed to regain full guard.
Vershinin wants to sweep here but Monroe controlling him for the moment.
Vershinin keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully.
Monroe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vershinin can do to turn this around?
Vershinin trying to control the position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Monroe postures up in Vershinin 's guard and throws a big left but Vershinin blocks it.
Monroe trying to control but Vershinin is working from the bottom.
Monroe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Monroe passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Vershinin dodges the ground and pound from Monroe.
Monroe creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Monroe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Monroe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Monroe's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Monroe. Vershinin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monroe fails to land with a series of punches.
Monroe missing with a left hand there. Vershinin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vershinin throws a head kick but Monroe moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Monroe misses its target.
Monroe dodges the punch combination from Vershinin .
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vershinin 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 Monroe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Monroe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vershinin moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A big right from Vershinin misses.
Monroe avoids the body shot from Vershinin .
Vershinin sizes up Monroe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vershinin misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Vershinin misses.
Vershinin misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Monroe counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monroe wants to control from the top but Vershinin keeps moving. #T1#
Monroe distracts Vershinin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Monroe is looking to pass into half guard but Vershinin pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Vershinin is in guard.#REVB#
Vershinin trying to control but Monroe is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Monroe is looking for a triangle but Vershinin pushes his legs off easily.
Vershinin sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2#
Vershinin stands up and waves to Monroe to follow him. #T2#
Vershinin scores with a one two! Monroe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vershinin lands a right hook to the body.
Monroe takes a swing at Vershinin 's ribcage but misses.
Monroe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vershinin moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Vershinin . That snapped Monroe's head back.
Makar Vershinin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good standup being displayed there by Vershinin as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vershinin looks to land a body kick but Monroe moved away.
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Monroe lands a slapping body shot.
Monroe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vershinin is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monroe with a body shot.
Vershinin thows a leg kick but Monroe checks it #TD#
so Monroe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vershinin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vershinin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Monroe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vershinin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monroe trying to control the position from guard on top but Vershinin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monroe connects with a couple of short punches.
Monroe working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Monroe controlling from the top position.
Monroe landing with the ground and pound.
Ricky Monroe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Monroe throwing strikes from guard but Vershinin blocks nicely.
Monroe wants to control from the top but Vershinin keeps moving.
Monroe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Vershinin controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Makar Vershinin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vershinin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

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 Ricky Monroe.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Monroe, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Monroe!

A very excited looking Ricky Monroe 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: AEW 17     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Vershinin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hoyo throws a body shot but no joy.
Hoyo tests Vershinin 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vershinin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hoyo on the side of the head.
Vershinin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hoyo manages to avoid it.
Hoyo stuns Vershinin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vershinin throws a series of punches but Hoyo avoids them all with ease.
Vershinin misses with a wild body shot.
Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hoyo.
It looked like Vershinin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice body punch from Hoyo.
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoyo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hoyo 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.
Hoyo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoyo avoids the body shot from Vershinin .
Hoyo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vershinin doesn't seem bothered though.
Vershinin throws a good cross that connects.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoyo is just out of range.
Hoyo scores with a jab to the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
No joy there for Vershinin , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoyo slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a combination. Hoyo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hoyo thuds a left hand into Vershinin 's body.
A clash of legs there as Hoyo blocks the low kick.
Vershinin blocks a jab.
Vershinin moves out of range of the strikes.
Vershinin throws a hook but Hoyo avoids it easily.
Hoyo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vershinin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Vershinin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hoyo can pounce on him.
Hoyo lands a nice hook to Vershinin 's body. Vershinin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hoyo avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vershinin fails to land with a series of punches.
Hoyo feints a counter leg kick.
Hoyo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vershinin at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Vershinin scores with a four punch combination!
Hoyo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vershinin rather than just go for the knockout.
Hoyo moves out of range as Vershinin strikes.#T2#
Hoyo feints a jab promting Vershinin to slip. Hoyo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vershinin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hoyo scores with a hook.
A good leg kick by Hoyo.
Hoyo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vershinin throws a series of punches but Hoyo avoids them all with ease.
Vershinin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hoyo slips a jab and a cross from Vershinin .
Hoyo misses with a hook. Vershinin ducked under it nicely.
Vershinin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Froyo Hoyo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoyo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vershinin throws a big shot that misses.
Hoyo lands with an uppercut that bounces Vershinin off the cage and back into range.
Vershinin throws a shot from downtown. Hoyo moves away and avoids it.
Vershinin takes one to the chin there.
Hoyo is looking to slow Vershinin down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hoyo. #T3#
Hoyo misses with a few strikes there.
Hoyo scores with a body shot.
Hoyo lands an overhand right.
A swing and a miss from Hoyo.
Hoyo tries to bum rush Vershinin with a series of wild strikes but Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vershinin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hoyo blocks a jab.
Hoyo slips under a jab.
Vershinin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Hoyo.
Vershinin throws a solid leg kick but Hoyo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a hook to the side of Hoyo's head but Hoyo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoyo is just out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hoyo!
Hoyo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vershinin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
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!
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoyo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoyo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hoyo lands a jab to Vershinin 's midsection.#T4#
Hoyo throws the left hand but Vershinin avoids the punch easily.
Vershinin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vershinin slips under a jab.
Vershinin throws a body punch but Hoyo moves out of range.
Vershinin misses the jab.
Vershinin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hoyo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vershinin .
Hoyo lands with a nice body punch.
Vershinin thows a body kick. Hoyo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Vershinin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoyo misses with a left hand
and Vershinin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vershinin throws a series of punches but Hoyo avoids them all with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vershinin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hoyo. Hoyo obviously looking to wear him down.
A low kick from Vershinin misses
and Hoyo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vershinin misses with a kick to the body.
Vershinin misses with a double jab
and Hoyo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Froyo Hoyo dominated that round.
That's time! Vershinin 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hoyo checks a leg kick.
Vershinin looks to land a combination but Hoyo avoids it well.
Hoyo checks the leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vershinin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vershinin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Froyo Hoyo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoyo lands a two punch combo.
Hoyo lands with an uppercut that bounces Vershinin off the cage and back into range.
Vershinin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoyo circles away quickly and effectively.
Hoyo sizes up Vershinin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoyo is just out of range.
Vershinin lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoyo off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoyo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Makar Vershinin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoyo swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
Vershinin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hoyo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vershinin checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vershinin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hoyo counters with a series of strikes. Vershinin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hoyo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hoyo lands a leg kick that knocks Vershinin off balance momentarily.#T1#
Hoyo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vershinin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hoyo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vershinin . That did some damage!
Vershinin takes a swing at Hoyo's ribcage but misses.
Vershinin scores with a hook to the body. Hoyo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vershinin throws a series of punches but Hoyo avoids them all with ease.
Vershinin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoyo.
Vershinin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vershinin backing away here, and Hoyo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hoyo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoyo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hoyo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vershinin 's hands.
Vershinin connects with a leg kick. Hoyo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vershinin looks to land a left hand but Hoyo moved out of range nicely.
Hoyo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vershinin . That did some damage!
Vershinin connects with a right hand. Hoyo shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoyo scores with a leg kick.
Vershinin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vershinin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T2#
Vershinin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hoyo counters with a straight right hand.
Hoyo scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Hoyo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vershinin doesn't seem phased though.
Hoyo jabs Vershinin right on the nose. Vershinin blinks but takes it well.
Hoyo scores with a hook to the body. Vershinin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vershinin throws a front kick aimed at Hoyo's knee but Hoyo avoids it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoyo.
The fighters circling - Hoyo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vershinin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hoyo connects with a solid leg kick.
Hoyo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vershinin finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoyo's head.
Vershinin defending well as Hoyo loads up on a big left hand.
Hoyo misses the jab.
Vershinin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hoyo's corner calls for a 1-2. Hoyo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hoyo lands a jab to Vershinin 's midsection.
Hoyo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3#
Hoyo scores with a three punch combo!
Vershinin connects with a jab.
Hoyo blocks a leg kick.
Hoyo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vershinin with a body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Hoyo scores with a four punch combination!
Hoyo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hoyo throws a series of punches but Vershinin avoids them all with ease.
Vershinin is looking for a counter combo.
Vershinin throws a body punch but Hoyo moves out of range.
Vershinin jabs Hoyo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hoyo misses the jab.
Vershinin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vershinin lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoyo connects with a leg kick. Vershinin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A combination from Vershinin does no damage.
A big right from Hoyo misses.
Hoyo misses with a straight left.
Vershinin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Hoyo slips under a jab.
Hoyo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vershinin .
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Hoyo.
Hoyo scores with a decent looking hook.
Hoyo lands a body shot.
Hoyo slips a jab and a cross from Vershinin .
Hoyo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoyo misses the target.
Hoyo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vershinin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vershinin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hoyo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vershinin motions for Hoyo to come forward. Vershinin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vershinin lands an overhand right.
Hoyo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vershinin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A cross from Hoyo lands.
Vershinin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vershinin moves away from the strike by Hoyo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Froyo Hoyo 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#
Hoyo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vershinin misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoyo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vershinin throws a low kick but Hoyo moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vershinin . Hoyo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vershinin 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hoyo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vershinin scrambles back to his feet.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoyo is just out of range.
Hoyo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vershinin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin digs a good body shot into Hoyo's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoyo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hoyo looks to land a combination. Vershinin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoyo scores with a jab to the head.
Hoyo walks into a left hand.
Hoyo swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Hoyo lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoyo lands a jab.
Hoyo throws the kick towards the body but Vershinin avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoyo misses the target.
Vershinin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoyo throws a nice looking combination but Vershinin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vershinin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vershinin slips under a jab from Hoyo.
Vershinin scores with a hook to the body. Hoyo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hoyo throws a leg kick that misses.
Vershinin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vershinin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vershinin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body punch from Hoyo.
Vershinin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hoyo on the side of the head.
Hoyo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vershinin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin misses the jab.#T2#
Hoyo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vershinin looks to land a left hand but Hoyo moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Vershinin does no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vershinin throws a body kick that misses
and Hoyo counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoyo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vershinin 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.
Hoyo avoids the head kick by Vershinin .
Vershinin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hoyo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vershinin 's head.
Froyo Hoyo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hoyo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vershinin misses with a double jab.
Vershinin dodges the punch combination from Hoyo.
Hoyo moves away from the strike by Vershinin .
Hoyo lands a body shot.
Hoyo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vershinin sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
Hoyo scores with the left hand. Vershinin knows he should have avoided that one.
Hoyo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vershinin 's sensitive parts.
Hoyo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vershinin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hoyo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vershinin is looking to slow Hoyo down with leg kicks.
Hoyo checks a low kick from Vershinin .
Hoyo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vershinin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vershinin throws a sloppy head kick
and Hoyo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoyo connects with a right hand. Vershinin shakes it off.
Vershinin throws out a loose jab but Hoyo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoyo lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoyo looks to land a combination but Vershinin avoids it well.
Hoyo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin throws a quick inside leg kick. #T4#
Hoyo lands a nice looking body shot.
Hoyo scores with a kick to the body.
A big right from Hoyo misses.
Hoyo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from Vershinin .
Vershinin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoyo.
Vershinin throws a body shot but no joy.
Vershinin throws a front kick aimed at Hoyo's knee but Hoyo avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Hoyo.
Hoyo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vershinin throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hoyo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hoyo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Makar Vershinin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vershinin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hoyo.
Some wild striking there from Vershinin .

And that's the end of the fight!
Froyo Hoyo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hoyo 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Froyo Hoyo!

A relieved looking Froyo Hoyo 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: AEW 12     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Vershinin sizes up Knox with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vershinin feints and then cracks Knox's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Knox down.
Vershinin throws a right hand that Knox ducks under and follows up with a left that Knox also avoids with ease.
Knox swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vershinin . Knox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Knox misses with a hook. Vershinin ducked under it nicely.
Vershinin leaves Knox with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Vershinin misses.
Knox shoots in for a takedown but Vershinin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vershinin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Knox eats them both and turns towards Vershinin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT2#
It looks like Beta Knox has been cut.
Knox throws a body shot but no joy.
Vershinin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Knox 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.
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!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Vershinin moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Knox! Vershinin continues to tee off on Knox, landing with a left and a right! Vershinin connects with a right hand that leaves Knox sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Vershinin !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Makar Vershinin !
A very excited looking Makar Vershinin 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: AEW 6     
Date:   Jun 08, 2019
#R1#
Keene throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vershinin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keene throws out the jab.
Keene has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vershinin tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott Keene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin moves away from the strike by Keene.
Keene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vershinin momentarily.
Keene throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vershinin .
Keene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vershinin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vershinin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keene throws a right hand that Vershinin ducks under and follows up with a left that Vershinin also avoids with ease.
Vershinin digs a good body shot into Keene's ribs.
No joy there for Keene, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Keene ducks right into an uppercut from Vershinin . #ROC#
Keene is rocked!
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vershinin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Keene throws a looping overhand right but Vershinin ducks down to avoid it.
Vershinin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vershinin dips to his left and cracks Keene with an uppercut!
Keene is still on wobbly legs! Can Vershinin finish him?#T1#
Vershinin throws a shot from downtown. Keene moves away and avoids it.
Vershinin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Keene.
Keene misses with a looping left.
Vershinin misses the jab.
A big left from Keene misses.
Keene seems to have recovered his senses.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Vershinin ! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Makar Vershinin !
After winning the bout, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Peak - 5     
Date:   Apr 13, 2019
#R1#
Vershinin scores with a nice body kick.
Hetfield connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hetfield throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vershinin thumps Hetfield with a low kick.
Hetfield misses with a series of wild punches.
Vershinin misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Hetfield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut.
Vershinin misses with a combination
and Hetfield counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Hetfield is just out of range.
Hetfield throwing a counter right hand but Vershinin manages to avoid it.
Vershinin slips under a jab from Hetfield.
Vershinin misses with a low kick as Hetfield jumps back.
Vershinin slips a jab from Hetfield.
Vershinin takes a swing at Hetfield's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vershinin lands with a nice combination. Hetfield backs away looking to recover.
Hetfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vershinin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Hetfield misses with an uppercut. Vershinin saw that one coming.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Hetfield.
Hetfield stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vershinin lands a nice hook to Hetfield's body. Hetfield takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
An inside leg kick from Vershinin misses.
Vershinin looks to land a combination but Hetfield avoids it well.
Vershinin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like James Hetfield has been cut.
Hetfield throws a right and a left that Vershinin avoids nicely.
Hetfield slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Hetfield was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD#
Hetfield throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vershinin was covering up waiting for the punch and Hetfield finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hetfield's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vershinin seems keen to control Hetfield's posture.#T2#
Hetfield controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vershinin 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.
Hetfield content to stall in guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3#
Hetfield looking to sit in guard and control but Vershinin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hetfield has control of Vershinin 's left arm, preventing Vershinin from doing any damage.
Vershinin looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vershinin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hetfield is trying to keep Vershinin in close. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vershinin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hetfield can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vershinin controls the pace.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vershinin swinging wildly here.
Vershinin looks to land a right hand but Hetfield moved out of range.
Hetfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hetfield lands with a good body shot.
Hetfield scores with a jab.
Hetfield connects with a looping right hand.
Vershinin walks into a straight right hand from Hetfield.
Hetfield checks the leg kick.
Hetfield lands a body shot.
Vershinin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hetfield tries to counter by clinching up but Vershinin breaks away and moves out of range.
Vershinin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hetfield. That did some damage!
A jab lands there for Vershinin .#ROC2#
Hetfield is rocked!
Hetfield with a jab.
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 James Hetfield will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Hetfield's cut.
That's time! Hetfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hetfield tries to bum rush Vershinin with a series of wild strikes but Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vershinin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A punch combination from Hetfield misses.
A big left from Vershinin misses.
Hetfield lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Vershinin .
Hetfield went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hetfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vershinin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vershinin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hetfield is out of range.
Hetfield connects with a nice looking jab.
Hetfield checks a leg kick.
Hetfield looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vershinin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hetfield throws a good cross that connects.
Hetfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Vershinin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hetfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
James Hetfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Hetfield.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hetfield throws out the jab.
James Hetfield is winning the standup battle so far.
Vershinin with a hook.#T1#
Vershinin 's corner calls for a 1-2. Vershinin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oh Hetfield is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vershinin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hetfield tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vershinin swivels and escapes.
Hetfield has his takedown stuffed
and Vershinin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Hetfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hetfield cracks Vershinin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hetfield seems to have got his legs back now.
Makar Vershinin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vershinin , as that shot connected.
Hetfield misses the shot to the body.
Vershinin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Vershinin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hetfield throws a jab when Vershinin was well out of range.
A big right from Hetfield misses.
James Hetfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hetfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vershinin .
Hetfield walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hetfield jabs Vershinin right on the nose. Vershinin blinks but takes it well.
Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hetfield.
Hetfield looks to land a right hand but Vershinin moved out of range.#T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hetfield crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Vershinin - the referee stops the clock and Hetfield gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Vershinin . Hetfield manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hetfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vershinin manages to avoid it.
Vershinin throws a hook but Hetfield avoids it easily.
Vershinin cracks Hetfield with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hetfield avoids the body shot from Vershinin .
Hetfield tries to counter with a takedown but Vershinin is quick to defend against it.
Hetfield lunges at Vershinin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vershinin 's hand.
Hetfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hetfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Hetfield's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vershinin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hetfield scrambles back to his feet.
Hetfield is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vershinin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vershinin throws an overhand right that drops Hetfield like a sack of potatoes! Vershinin dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
After winning the bout, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Pride Worldwide #2 Hop vs Po     
Date:   Mar 16, 2019
#R1#
Vershinin throws a good cross that connects.
Vershinin lands a head kick. Dignity smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vershinin throws a lazy right hand but Dignity sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vershinin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dignity blocks a head kick by Vershinin .
Vershinin misses with a looping right.
Dignity slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Dignity looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vershinin throws a shot from downtown. Dignity moves away and avoids it.
Vershinin lands a big head kick that sends Dignity to the canvas! Vershinin follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: AFC #39     
Date:   Feb 23, 2019
#R1#
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses.
Vershinin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vershinin throws a jab but it's blocked by Power.
Vershinin throws a quick inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Vershinin misses the target.
Power slips a straight right by Vershinin .
Power takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vershinin throws a sloppy head kick
and Power counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Power walks into a stiff left hand from Vershinin .
Vershinin misses with a hook
and Power counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vershinin thinking.
Jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Power.
Vershinin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Power is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vershinin misses the jab.#T1#
Vershinin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Power counters with a nice uppercut.
Power ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Vershinin misses with a right hand
and Power counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut
and Power counters with a two punch combo.
Vershinin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big right from Power misses.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut
and Power counters with a nice uppercut.
Power staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Power looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vershinin moves out of range as Power strikes.
Power throws a sloppy head kick and Vershinin moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Vershinin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Power doesn't seem phased though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Power digs a good body shot into Vershinin 's ribs.
A shot to the liver by Vershinin . Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Power is looking to slow Vershinin down with leg kicks.
Vershinin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Power! But no joy.
Vershinin misses with a looping right.
Vershinin misses with a hook
and Power counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vershinin scores with a nice strike.
Vershinin misses with a leg kick
and Power counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vershinin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Power staying out of range there.
Power replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Vershinin blocks it well.
Power thuds his right hand into Vershinin 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vershinin throws a low kick, looking for Power's leg but Power calmly moves out of range.
Vershinin misses with a hook.
Vershinin misses with a jab to the body
and Power counters with a three punch combo that has Vershinin backing up. Vershinin nods at Power to acknowledge the strikes.
Vershinin misses with a leg kick
and Power counters with an inside leg kick.
Vershinin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Power counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
Power jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Power throws a lazy right hand but Vershinin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vershinin misses with a lunging right hand
and Power cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vershinin throws a poor cross that misses
and Power connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Vershinin is rocked!
Vershinin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Power to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh Vershinin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vershinin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vershinin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Power can pounce on him.
Vershinin seems to have got his legs back now.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Power, right into the meat.
Power has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Vershinin misses with a hook
and Power counters with a stiff right hand.
A swing and a miss from Power.
Power slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Power was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Vershinin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Power fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vershinin misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vershinin connects with a high kick.
Vershinin throws a lazy uppercut
and Power counters with a nice uppercut.
Power is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vershinin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Power avoids the body shot from Vershinin .
Vershinin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Power counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Power blocks a leg kick.
Vershinin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Power is able to avoid easily.
A good leg kick by Vershinin .
Power lands a high kick!
Power ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Vershinin thuds a left hand into Power's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Power scores with a hook.
Power works Vershinin 's body with a nice hook.
Vershinin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vershinin takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thomas Power dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vershinin missing with a left hand there. Power was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Power throws out a counter right but Vershinin avoids it with no problem.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut
and Power counters with a stiff right hand.
Vershinin works the jab nicely.
Vershinin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Power.
Vershinin throws a right hand that misses
and Power counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vershinin avoids the body shot from Power.
Vershinin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Power misses with a head kick.
Makar Vershinin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Power lands with an overhand left.
Vershinin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Power cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Power staying out of range there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Power.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vershinin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Power listening to his corner there, landing 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!
Vershinin misses with a leg kick
and Power counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Vershinin .
Power fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vershinin .#T1#
Power scores with a head kick. Vershinin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vershinin loads up on a big right hand but Power slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vershinin . Power does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Power on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vershinin misses with a looping right.
Power was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Vershinin lands an overhand right.
Power turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vershinin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Power counter with a right hand.
Vershinin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vershinin swings for the body but Power moves out of range.
Power tries a quick counter leg kick but Vershinin is wise to it.
Power feints and then cracks Vershinin 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vershinin down.
Power scores with a jab. Vershinin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vershinin throws a poor cross that misses
and Power comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Vershinin stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Power is on him like rabid pit bull! Vershinin slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Power!
After the fight, Thomas Power was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #8     
Date:   Feb 09, 2019
#R1#
Moru moves to clinch but Vershinin breaks away
and Vershinin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vershinin throws an overhand right that lands on Moru's shoulder, as Moru tries to avoid the shot.
Vershinin is looking to score with low kicks.
Vershinin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Moru misses with a body kick.
Vershinin wants to land a leg kick but Moru is out of range.
Vershinin moves out of range of the body kick.
Moru fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vershinin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moru tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vershinin was well out of range. Poor timing from Moru.
Moru shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vershinin but Vershinin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moru blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moru checks it well.
Moru takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Moru moves into the clinch.
Moru pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Moru takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moru lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Vershinin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moru avoids it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vershinin as Moru tries to tie him up.
A shot in the inside from Vershinin .
Moru is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vershinin is defending well for now.
Moru throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moru misses with an elbow strike.
Vershinin pushes Moru back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vershinin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moru blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Moru breaks the clinch.
Moru misses with a kick to the body.
Moru delivers a nice body kick.
A lazy left from Moru finds it's target.
Moru needs to keep his hands up - Vershinin had a free shot at his head there.
A combination from Moru does no damage.
Moru is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vershinin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Moru can pounce on him.
Moru misses with a low kick. #T2#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Moru - that will leave a mark!
Moru ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
A slapping leg kick lands for Moru.
Moru throws a head kick that misses.
Ma Moru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moru misses the jab.
Vershinin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moru scores with a leg kick.
Moru lands with a kick to the temple. Vershinin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Moru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vershinin was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Moru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vershinin manages to avoid it.
Vershinin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vershinin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vershinin blocks a head kick by Moru.
Vershinin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Moru takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Moru moves out of range as Vershinin strikes.
Moru throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Vershinin counters with a straight right hand.
Vershinin misses with the combination.
Moru tries to clinch up.#T3#
Vershinin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Moru.
Vershinin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Moru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vershinin lands a big head kick that sends Moru to the canvas! Vershinin follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
An out of breath Makar Vershinin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Ma Moru spoke after the fight, saying 'Watashi wa yoriyoi sentōkidesuga, anata wa kōundeshita. Jikai wa sukiru de watashi o uchi makashi, kōunde wanai'.

 

Event: Showdown In The Downtown #6     
Date:   Jan 12, 2019
#R1#
Vershinin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vershinin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vershinin tries to bum rush NKone with a series of wild strikes but NKone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
NKone scores with a jab to the jaw.
NKone throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Donk. Vershinin catches NKone right on the button with a cross.#TD#
NKone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Vershinin !
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
NKone controlling the position from side mount.
NKone's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
NKone seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vershinin for as long as he can get away with.
NKone working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Vershinin is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vershinin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked NKone off and has taken his back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
NKone trying to control the hands but Vershinin won't let him.
Vershinin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish. #T2#
Vershinin keeps control of the position as NKone tries to break free.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
NKone just trying to survive but Vershinin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T3#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vershinin 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
NKone tries to roll but Vershinin sticks to his back.
Vershinin trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Vershinin keeps control of the position easily here as NKone tries to buck him off.
Vershinin struggling to keep hold of the position.
Vershinin slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Vershinin is continuing to stall.
NKone trying to control the position but Vershinin manages to sink in the hooks. #T4#
Vershinin has good solid back control here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vershinin 's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vershinin is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Will Vershinin go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makar Vershinin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Vershinin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. NKone doesn't seem bothered though.
Vershinin misses with a straight left.
Vershinin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
NKone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vershinin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vershinin avoids the body shot from NKone.
Vershinin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by NKone.
Vershinin lands with a kick to the ribs.
NKone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
NKone takes a swing at Vershinin 's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Vershinin .
NKone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vershinin .
NKone jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
NKone is looking to wear down Vershinin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
NKone paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vershinin misses with a straight right.
NKone feinted with a counter takedown.
NKone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vershinin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
NKone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vershinin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
NKone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
NKone is working for takedown but Vershinin is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vershinin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of NKone backwards.
NKone tries to work over Vershinin 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
NKone can't find room to land a body shot as Vershinin controls the action.
Vershinin misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vershinin .
Vershinin lands a shoulder strike.
NKone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vershinin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
NKone is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vershinin misses with a punch on the inside.
NKone takes an elbow to the forehead.
NKone misses with a punch on the inside.
Vershinin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T2#
NKone blocks an elbow strike from Vershinin .
Vershinin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
NKone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
NKone stalling against the cage.
NKone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice elbow from Vershinin .
Vershinin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Good body shot from NKone.
NKone is trying to break free.
Vershinin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from NKone.
NKone has Vershinin pushed against the cage.
NKone scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Vershinin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
NKone cracks Vershinin with a nice body shot.
NKone misses with a body punch.
NKone has a couple of punches blocked by Vershinin .
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
NKone jumps guard but Vershinin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
NKone managing to block the knees to the body from Vershinin .
Vershinin gets through NKone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vershinin blocks an uppercut.
NKone tries to pull guard but Vershinin won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ole NKone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
NKone throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
Vershinin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
NKone swings wildly with an uppercut but Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid it.
NKone stalling the fight. #T4#
NKone misses with a hook to the ribs.
NKone lands a right hand.
Vershinin lands a nice shot to the body.
NKone misses with some punches.
Vershinin lands an uppercut.
NKone taking a breather.
NKone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vershinin lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Vershinin .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
NKone misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vershinin .
NKone taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Makar Vershinin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
NKone wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makar Vershinin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! NKone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
NKone misses the shot to the body.
Vershinin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
NKone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vershinin moves away.
Vershinin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vershinin wants it to stay on the feet.
NKone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vershinin moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Vershinin . Those never looked like landing.
Vershinin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vershinin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
NKone tests Vershinin 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
NKone lands with a cross.
NKone just misses with a punch to the body.
NKone lands a jab.#KD2#
Vershinin drops NKone with a beautiful combination! NKone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vershinin is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
NKone is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vershinin throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! NKone crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Ole NKone had this to say: 'I may have lost, but at least I'll get to keep my career earnings this time around! I finally get to earn a damn thing with the fucking leeches off my back!'.

 

Event: Showdown in the Downtown #4     
Date:   Dec 15, 2018
#R1#
White turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vershinin misses with a head kick.
White lands a leg kick that knocks Vershinin off balance momentarily.
White getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheers as Vershinin lands an impressive looking overhand right. White doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Vershinin misses.
White shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
White moves forwards but Vershinin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Vershinin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
White connects with a leg kick. Vershinin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vershinin throws a right and a left that White avoids nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses with a kick to the body.
White lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
Vershinin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but White is out of range.
Vershinin throws a body shot but no joy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vershinin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White.
Vershinin looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
White avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Vershinin misses with an uppercut. White saw that one coming.
That kick from White tenderised Vershinin 's leg. Vershinin is trying to keep his angry face on.
White slips a straight right by Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a low kick but it's checked well by White.
Vershinin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
White fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vershinin .
White lands with a nice body punch.
White ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
White feints and then cracks Vershinin 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vershinin down.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
White walks into a stiff left hand from Vershinin .
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
White takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Walter White has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses the jab.
White is looking to slow Vershinin down with leg kicks.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vershinin 's calf.
White throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
White stuns Vershinin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vershinin ducks right into an uppercut from White. #T2#
Vershinin digs a good body shot into White's ribs.
Vershinin scores with a crisp jab that stopped White in his tracks.
An inside leg kick lands from White.
A good leg kick by White.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
Vershinin moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Vershinin .
Vershinin defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
Vershinin lands a jab to the head.
A low kick from Vershinin misses
and White makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vershinin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White sizes up Vershinin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White throws a jab when Vershinin was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Vershinin misses the target.
Vershinin misses with a looping left.
White is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vershinin with a body shot.
White on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vershinin 's sensitive parts.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vershinin 's calf.
Vershinin is looking to slow White down with leg kicks.
White throws a nice looking combination but Vershinin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vershinin .
Vershinin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
White looks to land a body kick but Vershinin moved away.
Vershinin throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vershinin misses with a straight right.
Vershinin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
White stuns Vershinin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vershinin takes a jab right on the kisser.
White scores with a nice head shot.
Vershinin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
White wants to land a leg kick but Vershinin is out of range.
Vershinin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vershinin .
White uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
White blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vershinin lands with an uppercut that bounces White off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Donk. White catches Vershinin right on the button with a cross.
White is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vershinin had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses
and White counters with a leg kick.
A lazy left from White finds it's target.
Vershinin looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
White throws a body shot but no joy.
White jabs Vershinin right on the nose. Vershinin blinks but takes it well.
White defending well as Vershinin loads up on a big left hand.
White was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
White checks the leg kick.
Vershinin throws a solid leg kick but White takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a good cross that connects.
Vershinin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. White checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
White scores with a decent looking hook.
Vershinin takes one to the side of the head.
Vershinin throws a lazy uppercut
and White counters with a nice low kick that buckles Vershinin 's knee momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
White finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vershinin 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.
White connects with an inside leg kick.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walter White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter White's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vershinin doesn't seem bothered though.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Vershinin might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Vershinin takes a kick to the side of the head.
White punishes Vershinin 's body with a nice straight punch.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That kick from Vershinin tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vershinin takes a jab right on the kisser.
White wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Vershinin misses the target.
White jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vershinin throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
White throws a nice outside leg kick.
White moves out of range of the strikes.
White scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White scores with a sloppy right hand. Vershinin should have avoided that one.
Vershinin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White scores with a spinning back kick!
Vershinin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
Vershinin throws a lazy head kick
and White counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
White cracks the inside of Vershinin 's front leg. #T1#
White slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin tries to land a leg kick but White saw it coming and moves away.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vershinin .
A lazy body kick from White
and Vershinin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White throws a hook but Vershinin blocks it.
White throws a low kick but Vershinin moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for White.
White takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from White.
White throws a quick inside leg kick.
White misses with a low kick as Vershinin jumps back.
Vershinin throwing a counter right hand but White manages to avoid it.
White pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by White.
Vershinin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though.
White thuds his right hand into Vershinin 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
White lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Makar Vershinin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White scores with a jab to the body.
White throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
White throws a jab when Vershinin was well out of range.
Vershinin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vershinin throws the kick towards the body but White avoids it.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by White.
That kick from White tenderised Vershinin 's leg. Vershinin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vershinin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A punch combination from Vershinin misses.
White jabs at Vershinin 's body.
Vershinin avoids a kick to the body.
White lands a slapping body shot.
Vershinin throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vershinin 's sensitive parts.
White throws a push kick but Vershinin slaps the foot to one side.
A slow jab from White misses its intended target.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White throws a leg kick but Vershinin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Walter White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vershinin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on White. That did some damage!#T3#
White pushes Vershinin away with a front kick.
White lands a really nice looking cross but Vershinin seems unphased.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
White lunges at Vershinin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vershinin 's hand.
White blocks a jab.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut.
Vershinin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vershinin throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Vershinin is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Vershinin misses the target.
White throws a nice outside leg kick.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Crunch! Vershinin slams his shin into White's torso.
White ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
White lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White throws a wild body kick that Vershinin sees coming a mile off.
White misses with a body shot.
White dodges the punch combination from Vershinin . #T4#
Vershinin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
White throws a front kick that sends Vershinin stumbling back into the cage.
White connects with an inside leg kick.
Vershinin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vershinin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A cross from White lands.
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vershinin doesn't seem bothered though.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vershinin 's calf.
White connects with a right hand. Vershinin shakes it off.
Vershinin throws a left and a right that both miss
and White counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vershinin . White does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vershinin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vershinin takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
White lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vershinin 's sensitive parts.
Vershinin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Vershinin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Vershinin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vershinin 's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walter White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Walter White'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. This is the final round!
#R3#
White jabs at Vershinin 's body.
Vershinin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
White lands with an overhand left.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin .
White connects with an inside leg kick.
White throws a nice outside leg kick.
White throws a leg kick but Vershinin moved away.
Vershinin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Vershinin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
A thudding body kick lands there by White!
White connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Vershinin down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as White blocks the leg kick.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White scores with a nice strike.
Vershinin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
White misses with an uppercut. Vershinin saw that one coming.#T1#
Nice body punch from White.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vershinin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White throws a nice outside leg kick.
White keeps Vershinin at a distance using the push kick.
Vershinin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vershinin misses with the combination.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin .
White works Vershinin 's body with a nice hook.
White cracks Vershinin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Vershinin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
White was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
White blocks a low kick nicely.
Vershinin misses with a lunging right hand
and White makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vershinin really felt that one!
White throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vershinin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vershinin on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T2#
Vershinin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Vershinin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt White.
White slips under a jab from Vershinin .
A decent looking cross lands there for White.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vershinin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vershinin 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.
Vershinin throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
Vershinin throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as White blocks the low kick.
Vershinin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vershinin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
White lands a right hook to the body.
Vershinin throws a low kick but White moves out of range easily. #T3#
Vershinin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before White can pounce on him.
Vershinin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vershinin .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vershinin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
Vershinin throws a series of punches but White avoids them all with ease.
Vershinin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
White clobbers Vershinin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
White connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Vershinin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before White has time to react.
White's corner calls for a 1-2. White obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
White lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vershinin throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss!
White was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T4#
White fakes the leg kick and cracks Vershinin in the body.
Vershinin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
White lands a jab to the head.
Vershinin connects with a looping right hand.
Walter White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Vershinin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
White connects with a right hand. Vershinin shakes it off.
A jab from Vershinin misses.
White takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Vershinin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Vershinin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vershinin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vershinin tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vershinin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vershinin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makar Vershinin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White connects with the punch.
Vershinin throws a jab when White was well out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter White!

During a confident post fight interview, Walter White thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: AFC #20 Prelims     
Date:   Nov 17, 2018
#R1#
A combination from Vershinin does no damage.
Vershinin throws a combination. Labosky tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vershinin throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Labosky.
Labosky lands a right hook to the body.
Vershinin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Labosky has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Vershinin fails to land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Labosky's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vershinin throws a leg kick but Labosky sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Labosky is looking for the big counter here.
Vershinin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vershinin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vershinin swings for the body but Labosky moves out of range.
Labosky is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Vershinin swings for the body but Labosky moves out of range.
Vershinin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vershinin avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
A big left from Vershinin misses.
Vershinin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Labosky on the side of the head.
Vershinin takes a swing at Labosky's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Vershinin misses
and Labosky counters with a one-two to the body.
Labosky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vershinin .
Vershinin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Labosky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vershinin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Labosky counters with a three punch combo that has Vershinin backing up. Vershinin nods at Labosky to acknowledge the strikes.
Vershinin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Labosky's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vershinin . Labosky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vershinin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Labosky moves out of range of the strikes.
Vershinin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Labosky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Labosky tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vershinin counters with a nice uppercut.
Vershinin throws a poor cross that misses
and Labosky counters with a left to the body.
Vershinin is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Labosky finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Labosky throws a nice looking combination but Vershinin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vershinin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A countering left hand to the body from Labosky misses.
Labosky moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Vershinin scores with a four punch combination!
Vershinin misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Vershinin .
Labosky is looking for the big counter here.
Vershinin misses with a right hand
and Labosky makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vershinin really felt that one!#T3#
Vershinin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Labosky.
The fighters circle momentarily. Labosky darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Makar Vershinin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Labosky throws out a powerful jab.
Labosky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Labosky blocks a head kick by Vershinin .
Labosky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vershinin defends it well.
Vershinin misses with a jab to the body
and Labosky counters with a one-two to the body.
Vershinin misses with a body punch
and Labosky counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC2#
Vershinin is rocked!
Vershinin looks to land a combination but Labosky avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Labosky. Vershinin shrugs it off though.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Labosky - that will leave a mark!
Labosky defending well as Vershinin loads up on a big left hand.
Vershinin with a hook.
Vershinin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4#
Labosky takes a shot to the body in his stride. #KD2#
Labosky drops Vershinin with a beautiful combination! Vershinin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Labosky is looking for the KO!
Oh Vershinin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Labosky slips a jab from Vershinin .
Labosky throws a nice looking combination but Vershinin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Vershinin misses the target.
Labosky looks to land a combination but Vershinin avoids it well.
Vershinin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A solid body kick from Labosky.
Vershinin throws a sloppy head kick
and Labosky counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Vershinin badly! Labosky follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Vershinin out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Labosky finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jean Labosky!

 

Event: AFC #15 Grand Slam     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Vershinin throws a front kick that sends Lineker stumbling back into the cage.
Lineker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lineker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vershinin throwing a counter right hand but Lineker manages to avoid it.
Lineker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good leg kick by Vershinin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vershinin cracks Lineker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CUT#
It looks like Jhon Lineker has been cut.#TD2#
Lineker closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lineker tries to move to mount but Vershinin blocks the move with his legs.
Vershinin stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Vershinin tries to buck Lineker off but Lineker is having none of it.
The strikes coming from Lineker are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lineker is trying to ground and pound but Vershinin uses the momentary lack of control by Lineker to regain half guard.
Vershinin is looking to improve his position. #T1#
Ground and pound from Lineker.
Lineker working Vershinin over with strikes.
Lineker is pressing down on Vershinin 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vershinin is holding on for now.
Lineker trying to control from half guard but Vershinin is working away.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Lineker working his ground and pound in the gym.
Vershinin regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lineker.
Vershinin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vershinin has his hands on Lineker's head, controlling the position.
Lineker working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Lineker wants to control from the top but Vershinin keeps moving.
Lineker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lineker wants to control from the top but Vershinin keeps moving.
Lineker postures up in Vershinin 's guard and throws a big left but Vershinin blocks it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vershinin has Lineker pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lineker tries for a takedown but Vershinin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lineker with a poor takedown
and Vershinin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Makar Vershinin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jhon Lineker.
Lineker fails with the takedown
and Lineker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vershinin scores with a jab.
Jhon Lineker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lineker on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #T3#
Vershinin throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lineker.
Vershinin pushes Lineker away with a front kick.
Lineker looks winded!
Vershinin connects with a body shot.
Lineker shoots and misses
and Vershinin counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lineker takes a shot to the body in his stride. #KD#
Vershinin lands a big head kick that sends Lineker tumbling to the mat! Vershinin takes a step backwards and waves Lineker back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Lineker is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vershinin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Lineker out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Makar Vershinin !
An out of breath Makar Vershinin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 01, 2018
#R1#
Vershinin connects with a single shot there.
Jetson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jetson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vershinin .
Jetson throws a series of punches but Vershinin avoids them all with ease.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jetson! #TD#
Jetson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vershinin 's guard.
Jetson looking to pass the guard.
Jetson controlling from the top position.
Vershinin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T1#
Vershinin pulls Jetson in close to prevent any damage.
Jetson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vershinin is keeping the position for now.
Jetson advances position into side control!
Jetson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Vershinin is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jetson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jetson trying to control the action but Vershinin is working from the bottom.
Jetson is staying tight to Vershinin 's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vershinin is trying to get back to half guard.
Jetson controls the position from side control.
Vershinin struggling a bit here.
Jetson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jetson is staying tight to Vershinin 's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jetson is looking to take a break and control but Vershinin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD#
Jetson gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Jetson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jetson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Vershinin 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vershinin sneaks back into half guard.
Jetson is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
Jetson passes to side control.
Jetson takes a little break here. Vershinin wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Vershinin tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jetson presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jetson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Vershinin because Jetson loaded up on that one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jetson looking to control but Vershinin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Jetson looking to secure an arm triangle but Vershinin defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riff Jetson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Vershinin stuffs the takedown attempt from Jetson. Jetson gets slowly back to his feet.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vershinin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jetson closes the distance and clinches up with Vershinin , looking for a takedown. Jetson pushes Vershinin against the cage but Vershinin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jetson avoids the head kick by Vershinin .
Jetson defending well as Vershinin loads up on a big left hand.
Vershinin misses with a looping right.#TD#
Jetson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vershinin tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jetson easily slips into full mount!
Vershinin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jetson with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jetson wants to control the pace but Vershinin is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Jetson controlling the pace for now.
Jetson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Jetson landing strikes from the mount and Vershinin is in trouble!
Jetson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jetson controlling from the full mount.
Jetson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Vershinin regains half guard.#T2#
Vershinin is trying to get back to full guard.
Jetson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jetson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Vershinin for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Jetson is working for a kimura but Vershinin is defending it quite comfortably.
Jetson sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T3#
Vershinin has hold of Jetson's hands but Jetson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jetson not doing much here.
Jetson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vershinin can do to turn this around?
Jetson uses his free foot to push down on Vershinin 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vershinin .
Jetson won't let Vershinin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Jetson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vershinin is squirming around, avoiding Jetson's attempts to control the action. #T4#
Jetson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jetson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jetson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vershinin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jetson looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jetson looking to control but Vershinin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Riff Jetson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vershinin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vershinin misses with a lunging right hand #TD#
and Jetson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jetson trying to control the position from guard on top but Vershinin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jetson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Vershinin controls Jetson momentarily but Jetson frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jetson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jetson with a flurry of punches that miss. #T1#
Jetson controlling from the top position.
Jetson throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jetson shoots for a takedown but Vershinin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss!
A lazy left from Vershinin finds it's target.
Riff Jetson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jetson lands a jab.
Vershinin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vershinin slaps away a takedown attempt from Jetson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vershinin .#T2#
Jetson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vershinin defends well and Jetson ends up having to push Vershinin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riff Jetson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jetson avoids a punch combination nicely. #TD#
Vershinin gets caught napping as Jetson dives in and scores a takedown. Vershinin manages to retain guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vershinin is trying to control the position but Jetson postures up.
Vershinin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jetson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vershinin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Makar Vershinin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Jetson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Vershinin wants to sweep here but Jetson controlling him for the moment.
Vershinin is looking to stand up but Jetson isn't so interested in that idea. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jetson misses with a takedown attempt
and Jetson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jetson. That's going to slow Vershinin down.
Jetson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vershinin pinned against the cage. Vershinin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jetson thumps Vershinin with a low kick.
Riff Jetson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Makar Vershinin seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
Vershinin just misses with a punch to the body.
Jetson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jetson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vershinin but Vershinin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jetson swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
Jetson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vershinin . That one must have hurt.
Vershinin lands with a slapping head kick.
Jetson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vershinin .
Jetson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Makar Vershinin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vershinin misses the jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vershinin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jetson connects with a jab.
Vershinin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jetson.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riff Jetson!

 

Event: GKNY 119 - Vershinin vs Wills     
Date:   Mar 04, 2017
#R1#
Vershinin misses with a double jab.
Wills has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vershinin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wills lands a jab to the head.
Wills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vershinin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills.
Vershinin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wills fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wills.
Vershinin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A telegraphed right hand from Wills misses the target.
Vershinin throws a body punch but Wills moves out of range.
Wills is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wills keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wills fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wills tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wills misses with a shot to the body
letting Vershinin counter with a right hand. #CL#
Vershinin moves into the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vershinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wills blocks the elbow strike. #T1#
Vershinin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wills.
Vershinin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vershinin digs a right hand into Wills's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wills's gas tank.
Wills misses with some punches.
Vershinin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wills fails to pull guard.
Makar Vershinin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wilson Wills.
Wills's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vershinin .
Wills wants a takedown.
Vershinin has a couple of punches blocked by Wills.
Nice body punch from Vershinin .
Wills is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Vershinin to keep the fight standing.
Wills is trying to pull guard but Vershinin has him pressed against the cage.
Vershinin lands with a left to the head.
Vershinin lands with a right to the head.
Vershinin misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Wills prevents a body shot from Vershinin .
Vershinin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Vershinin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wills is looking to break free of the clinch but Vershinin has double underhooks.
Wills lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Vershinin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wills working aggressively here.
Vershinin gets underhooks to prevent Wills's takedown attempt.
Vershinin lands an elbow that stopped Wills in his tracks for a moment.
Wills lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wills throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
Wills tries to circle away but Vershinin has him pinned against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Vershinin .
Wills working hard to break the clinch.
Wills lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards. #TD2#
Wills has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vershinin is trying to keep an underhook but Wills manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Vershinin is not content to let Wills control the position.#T3#
Vershinin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wills trying to control from Vershinin 's half guard. Vershinin has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Wills looking to sit in guard and control but Vershinin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Vershinin trying to control but Wills is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Wills looking for a guillotine here but Vershinin defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wills is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Wills has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vershinin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wills is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Wills working for submissions but it's allowed Vershinin to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vershinin is controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makar Vershinin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Vershinin moves into the clinch.
Wills can't find room to land a body shot as Vershinin controls the action.
Vershinin pushes off an throws an elbow but Wills leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vershinin 's elbow.
Vershinin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wills's defenses.
Vershinin lands with a short punch from the clinch. #BC2#
Wills escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wills fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wills takes a swing at Vershinin 's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin scores with a leg kick.
Wills throws out a leg kick but Vershinin moves out of range and Wills only half commits.
Vershinin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wills connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wills blocks a head kick by Vershinin . #T1#
A big right from Wills misses.
Wills listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vershinin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vershinin moves out of range of the body kick from Wills.
Vershinin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson Wills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin misses with a looping left.
Vershinin is looking to clinch.
Wills tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vershinin was well out of range. Poor timing from Wills.
Wills uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vershinin walks into a left hand.
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wills throws out the jab.
Vershinin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wills throws a shot to the body.
Vershinin lands a slapping body shot.
Wills moves out of range of the body kick.
Wills throws an overhand right that lands on Vershinin 's shoulder, as Vershinin tries to avoid the shot. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wills scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vershinin in his tracks.
Vershinin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vershinin lands a glancing blow to the side of Wills's head.
Wills lands a jab to the head.
Vershinin looks to throw the jab but Wills is out of range.
Vershinin takes a swing at Wills's ribcage but misses.
Wills with the counter takedown but Vershinin avoids it easily.
Wills throws a leg kick
and Vershinin counters with a stiff right hand.
Wills scores with a jab to the body.
Wills moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A jab from Vershinin finds it's way through Wills's defenses. #ROC#
Wills is rocked!
Vershinin throws a monster overhand right that drops Wills! Vershinin follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GKNY 113 - Momochi vs Nilsen     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Vershinin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Stone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!#KD#
Vershinin drops Stone with a beautiful combination! Stone stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Vershinin is looking for the KO!
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Vershinin finish him?
A low kick from Stone misses
and Vershinin counters with a right hand from hell and Stone is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Makar Vershinin , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Vic Stone was interviewed post fight and said 'check my bosses' tracks at soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn'.

 

Event: GKNY 107 - Durden vs Tsoi     
Date:   Dec 14, 2016
#R1#
Vershinin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brynjar has time to react.
A punch combination from Brynjar misses.
Brynjar doesn't manage to clinch there - Vershinin circles away.
Vershinin connects with a looping right hand.
A left lands for Vershinin .
Vershinin misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Brynjar misses its intended target.
Vershinin scores with a body shot.
Brynjar connects with a single shot there.
Vershinin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brynjar's calf.
Vershinin scores with a jab to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Nebojša Brynjar has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vershinin keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Brynjar clinches up with Vershinin and pushes him back against the cage.
Brynjar tries to throw a body punch but Vershinin avoids it by throwing Brynjar back against the cage.
Vershinin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Vershinin working aggressively here. #T1#
Brynjar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vershinin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brynjar's elbow.
Brynjar working aggressively here.
Vershinin is pushing Brynjar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short uppercut from Brynjar.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vershinin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brynjar's brow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vershinin .
Vershinin prevents a body shot from Brynjar.
Vershinin tries to throw a body punch but Brynjar avoids it by throwing Vershinin back against the cage.
Vershinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Brynjar.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vershinin throws an elbow but misses.
Brynjar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vershinin . #T2#
Brynjar slows down the pace here.
Vershinin blocks an uppercut.
Vershinin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vershinin throws an elbow but it misses.
Brynjar misses with a punch on the inside.
Brynjar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brynjar misses with some punches.
Vershinin presses Brynjar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brynjar misses with the head strike.
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!
Vershinin misses with an elbow strike.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin throws an elbow that misses.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Vershinin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brynjar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Brynjar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Brynjar fails to land.
Vershinin prevents a body shot from Brynjar.
Brynjar dodges an elbow strike from Vershinin .
Brynjar leaning against his opponent.
Vershinin scores with a hook to the body.
Vershinin scores with a shoulder strike.
Brynjar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
Brynjar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brynjar wants to stall.
Brynjar misses with some punches.
Vershinin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards. #T4#
A body shot lands from Vershinin .
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vershinin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brynjar has a couple of punches blocked by Vershinin .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Vershinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brynjar misses with some punches.
Vershinin misses with an elbow strike.
Brynjar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vershinin lands a shot to the body.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Vershinin .
Vershinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brynjar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Makar Vershinin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nebojša Brynjar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Brynjar looks to land a right hand but Vershinin moved out of range.
Vershinin scores with a nice head shot.
Vershinin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brynjar 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.#CL#
Brynjar closes the distance and clinches.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vershinin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vershinin blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brynjar.
Brynjar blocks an elbow strike.
Brynjar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vershinin lands an elbow inside that Brynjar shrugs off.
Brynjar avoids the elbow strike from Vershinin , against the cage.
Brynjar misses with a punch to the body.
Brynjar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brynjar takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Brynjar.
Vershinin throws an elbow that misses.
Nebojša Brynjar has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T1#
Vershinin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brynjar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vershinin blocks an uppercut.
Vershinin throws a head punch that misses.
Vershinin tries to throw a body punch but Brynjar avoids it by throwing Vershinin back against the cage.
Vershinin struggles to land a body shot inside as Brynjar controls his hands.
Brynjar misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Brynjar.
Vershinin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brynjar is stalling here.
Brynjar blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Vershinin . #T2#
Brynjar misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Vershinin on the inside.
Brynjar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brynjar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brynjar working aggressively here.
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!
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin lands a nice shot to the body.
Brynjar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vershinin s head.
Brynjar trying to stall but Vershinin improves his position.
Vershinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vershinin lands an elbow inside.
Vershinin blocking some punches.
Vershinin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vershinin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vershinin blocks a body shot from Brynjar.
I was talking to Brynjar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brynjar blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brynjar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brynjar has a couple of punches blocked by Vershinin .
Brynjar misses with the head strike.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vershinin misses with an elbow over the top.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brynjar tries to throw a body punch but Vershinin avoids it by throwing Brynjar back against the cage.
Vershinin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
Brynjar misses with the head strike.
Vershinin blocks a body shot from Brynjar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vershinin .
Brynjar misses with the head strike.
Vershinin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brynjar's defenses. #T4#
Brynjar working aggressively here.
Vershinin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brynjar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vershinin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vershinin throws a punch but it's blocked by Brynjar.
Brynjar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
Brynjar swings wildly with an uppercut but Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brynjar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vershinin is keeping busy.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
Brynjar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brynjar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brynjar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Makar Vershinin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nebojša Brynjar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Brynjar blocks the body kick.
Vershinin throws a sloppy body shot
and Brynjar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Vershinin .
A looping hook to the body misses from Vershinin . Brynjar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brynjar tries to counter by clinching up but Vershinin breaks away and moves out of range.
Vershinin avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #CL#
Brynjar forces Vershinin back against the cage and clinches.
Brynjar throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
Vershinin blocking some punches.
Vershinin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
Brynjar lands a shoulder strike.
Vershinin tries to work over Brynjar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin misses with some punches.
Brynjar displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vershinin up against the cage.
Vershinin looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brynjar throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
Brynjar has a couple of punches blocked by Vershinin .
Brynjar stalling in the clinch.
Brynjar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brynjar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vershinin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brynjar.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vershinin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vershinin working aggressively here.
Brynjar taking a breather.
Vershinin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vershinin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Vershinin blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vershinin throws an elbow but misses.
Vershinin misses with a punch to the body.
Brynjar blocks an elbow strike from Vershinin .
Brynjar takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vershinin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brynjar backwards.
Brynjar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vershinin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brynjars head.
Brynjar avoids a wild elbow strike from Vershinin .
Brynjar throws a punch but it's blocked by Vershinin .
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
Brynjar swings wildly with an uppercut but Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vershinin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brynjar tries a body shot but Vershinin blocks it. #T3#
Brynjar lands a right hand.
Brynjar blocks a body shot from Vershinin .
Brynjar trying to stall but Vershinin improves his position.
A short right from Vershinin on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Vershinin lands a body punch.
Vershinin scores with a shot to the side of Brynjar's head.
Vershinin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brynjar or not.
Vershinin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brynjars head.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brynjar blocking some punches.
Brynjar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Brynjar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vershinin pushes Brynjar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Vershinin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brynjar's brow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brynjar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vershinin lands an elbow inside that Brynjar shrugs off. #CUT2#
Nebojša Brynjar's cut is getting worse.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Brynjar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Vershinin .
Brynjar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brynjar dodges an elbow strike from Vershinin .
Brynjar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vershinin is working Brynjar over against the cage.
Brynjar scores with a shot to the side of Vershinin 's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Makar Vershinin really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nebojša Brynjar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Brynjar feints a jab promting Vershinin to slip. Brynjar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vershinin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brynjar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick misses from Vershinin .
Brynjar misses with an uppercut
and Vershinin counters with a nice body shot.
Vershinin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brynjar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vershinin backs up against the cage.
Vershinin scores with a spinning back kick!
Vershinin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vershinin scores with a nice strike.
Vershinin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Brynjar has Vershinin up against the cage in a clinch.
Brynjar lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Vershinin misses with the head strike.
Vershinin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vershinin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vershinin misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Brynjar on the inside.
Vershinin throws a head punch that misses.
Brynjar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Brynjar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brynjar tries to work over Vershinin 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Brynjar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brynjar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vershinin 's elbow.
Brynjar throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vershinin .
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brynjar.
Vershinin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vershinin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brynjars head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vershinin is leaning against Brynjar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Brynjar controlling the action here for a moment.
Brynjar stalling in the clinch but Vershinin improves position.
Still in the clinch, Vershinin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brynjar blocking some punches.
Brynjar blocks an uppercut. #T3#
Brynjar scores with a shoulder strike.
Brynjar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Vershinin misses with a body punch.
Brynjar takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
Vershinin misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Vershinin fails to land.
Brynjar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Brynjar lands a left hand.
Brynjar can't find room to land a body shot as Vershinin controls the action.
Vershinin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vershinin blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brynjar.
Vershinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vershinin .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brynjar.#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vershinin .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Vershinin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vershinin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Brynjar.
Brynjar misses with a punch on the inside.
Vershinin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brynjar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vershinin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vershinin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brynjar's elbow.
Vershinin blocks an uppercut.
Brynjar is trying to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Vershinin 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brynjar misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Makar Vershinin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nebojša Brynjar's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Vershinin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brynjar doesn't seem bothered though.
Brynjar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vershinin throws the kick towards the body but Brynjar avoids it.
Vershinin misses with a body shot.
Vershinin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brynjar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brynjar tries to clinch up but Vershinin circles away and keeps his distance.#KD2#
Vershinin sends Brynjar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Vershinin is motioning to the referee to let Brynjar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Brynjar is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Brynjar.
Oh Brynjar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vershinin seems to be stalking Brynjar here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Brynjar drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin is the new featherweight champion!
After winning the bout, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: MFN 357     
Date:   Oct 26, 2016
#R1#
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but WawaWeeeeewaaaa is just out of range.
Vershinin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from WawaWeeeeewaaaa misses the target.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa lands a lovely overhand right.
Vershinin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vershinin scores with a decent looking hook.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa 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.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vershinin eats them both and turns towards WawaWeeeeewaaaa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a nice looking combination but Vershinin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A bone on bone clash there as WawaWeeeeewaaaa blocks the leg kick.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa is looking for the big counter here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vershinin .
Vershinin lands a jab to the nose.
Vershinin lands a body shot.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vershinin .
A telegraphed right hand from Vershinin misses the target.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa dodges the punch combination from Vershinin .
Vershinin misses the shot to the body. #T1#
WawaWeeeeewaaaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa takes one to the side of the head.
No joy there for WawaWeeeeewaaaa, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from WawaWeeeeewaaaa.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a jab when Vershinin was well out of range.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa misses with a head kick.
Vershinin tries to clinch up but WawaWeeeeewaaaa circles away and keeps his distance.
Vershinin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Purpose Training Center™ in the buildup to the fight.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vershinin sizes up WawaWeeeeewaaaa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vershinin throws a head kick but WawaWeeeeewaaaa moves out of range.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vershinin throws a quick counter head kick but WawaWeeeeewaaaa was just out of range.
Vershinin misses with a hook. WawaWeeeeewaaaa ducked under it nicely.
Vershinin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa works over Vershinin 's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa connects with a single shot there.
Vershinin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Vershinin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vershinin .
Vershinin throws out a powerful jab.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa misses the shot to the body.
A combination from WawaWeeeeewaaaa does no damage.
Vershinin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vershinin throws a leg kick but WawaWeeeeewaaaa moved away.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
Vershinin is looking to counter punch.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vershinin . That one must have hurt.
Nice defenses there by Vershinin .
WawaWeeeeewaaaa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vershinin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a right hand that misses
and Vershinin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A lazy left from Vershinin finds it's target.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa misses with a body shot.
As WawaWeeeeewaaaa backs away, Vershinin returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Vershinin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Vershinin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract WawaWeeeeewaaaa.#T3#
Vershinin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of WawaWeeeeewaaaa's head.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vershinin counters with an inside leg kick.
Borat WawaWeeeeewaaaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from WawaWeeeeewaaaa. Vershinin does a little dance to reset his feet.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vershinin throws a head kick but WawaWeeeeewaaaa moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vershinin .
Vershinin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vershinin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
Vershinin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vershinin .
Vershinin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but WawaWeeeeewaaaa manages to avoid it.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vershinin moves out of range as WawaWeeeeewaaaa strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Vershinin misses its target.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vershinin needs to keep his hands up - WawaWeeeeewaaaa had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa connects with a body shot that sends Vershinin 's belly button to the back.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vershinin counters with a nice uppercut.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vershinin to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC#
WawaWeeeeewaaaa is rocked!#T4#
Vershinin lands a nice looking body kick.
WawaWeeeeewaaaa is still on wobbly legs! Can Vershinin finish him?
WawaWeeeeewaaaa looks winded!
WawaWeeeeewaaaa is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Vershinin Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! WawaWeeeeewaaaa is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Makar Vershinin !
Makar Vershinin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: MFN 346: Hyde vs. Mara II     
Date:   Sep 14, 2016
#R1#
Foot misses the shot to the body.
Foot looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Foot feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vershinin s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Foot misses with a looping right.
Vershinin 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.
Vershinin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Foot counters with a two punch combo.
Vershinin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vershinin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Foot throws a hook but Vershinin blocks it.
Vershinin throws a low kick, looking for Foot's leg but Foot calmly moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Foot misses its target.
Vershinin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Foot.
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vershinin moves away.
Vershinin throws a sloppy body shot
and Vershinin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Foot avoids the body shot from Vershinin .
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!
Foot tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vershinin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Foot. Foot circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Foot ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Foot was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Foot misses with an uppercut.
Vershinin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foot was well out of range. Poor timing from Vershinin .#T1#
Foot scores with a jab to the body.
Vershinin throws a body punch but Foot moves out of range.
Vershinin stuns Foot with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Foot ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Foot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vershinin looks to land a combination but Foot avoids it well.
Foot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Foot misses with a shot to the body
and Vershinin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Foot's knee momentarily.#CL2#
Vershinin has Foot up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Foot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Vershinin misses.
Foot rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Vershinin counter with a right hand.
Vershinin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Vershinin throws a lazy uppercut
and Foot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vershinin thinking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vershinin avoids the body shot from Foot.
Vershinin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Vershinin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Vershinin misses with an uppercut. Foot saw that one coming.
Foot misses the shot to the body.
Foot moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVershinin .
Vershinin lands a nice shot to the body.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Foot is just out of range.
Vershinin throws a right hand that misses
enabling Foot to counter with a crisp jab.
Foot swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
Vershinin takes one to the chin there.
Foot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foot throws a jab when Vershinin was well out of range.
Vershinin throws a half hearted mid kick.
A jab from Vershinin misses.
Vershinin moves out of range of the strikes.
Vershinin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Foot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vershinin .
Jab by Foot.
Foot ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
Foot throwing a counter right hand but Vershinin manages to avoid it.#T3#
Foot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vershinin .
Foot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vershinin 's head backwards.
Foot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Foot takes a swing at Vershinin 's ribcage but misses.
Vershinin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Foot gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vershinin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foot manages to avoid it.
Foot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Foot swings for the body but Vershinin moves out of range.
Foot moves away from the strike by Vershinin .
Foot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vershinin manages to avoid it.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Foot is just out of range.
Foot slips a straight right by Vershinin .
Nice uppercut lands for Foot. That snapped Vershinin 's head back.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vershinin misses with a straight right. #T4#
Foot lands a jab to the head.
Foot lands a nice looking body shot.
Foot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vershinin is trying to counter with his kicks.
Foot tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vershinin moves out of range as Foot strikes.
Vershinin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Foot dips to his left and cracks Vershinin with an uppercut!
Vershinin ducks right into an uppercut from Foot.
Vershinin misses with a hook.
Foot throws a sloppy body shot
and Vershinin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Foot is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vershinin misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Foot misses with an uppercut
and Vershinin counters with a stiff right hand.
Foot ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
An attempted straight right counter from Foot misses the target.
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses
and Foot counters with a straight right hand.
Foot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vershinin .
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 Fourth Foot will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Foot works the jab nicely.
Vershinin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vershinin misses with an uppercut. Foot saw that one coming.
Some bone on bone action there as Foot checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fourth Foot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foot throws a hook but Vershinin avoids it easily.
Foot throws a lazy right hand but Vershinin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vershinin missing with a left hand there. Foot was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Foot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vershinin looks to score with a jab to the body but Foot is just out of range.
Foot ducks under a wild hook from Vershinin .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fourth Foot is winning the standup battle so far.
Foot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foot lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Foot.
Vershinin tries to clinch but Foot is having none of it.
Vershinin misses with a hook. Foot ducked under it nicely.
Foot swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Foot moves out of range as Vershinin strikes.
Foot seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vershinin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Foot.
Vershinin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vershinin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Foot has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vershinin throws a jab but it's blocked by Foot.
Vershinin swings for the body but Foot moves out of range.
Vershinin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vershinin throws a hook but Foot blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Foot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheers as Foot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vershinin doesn't seem phased though.
Vershinin throws a hook but Foot avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Foot tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vershinin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Foot.
Foot misses with a right hand
and Vershinin counters with a left to the body.
Foot lands a nice looking body shot.
Vershinin takes one on the button.#T2#
Vershinin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Foot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Foot on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vershinin slips a jab from Foot.
Vershinin loads up on a big right hand but Foot slips the punch.
A big left from Foot misses.
Foot slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Foot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vershinin tries a quick counter leg kick but Foot is wise to it.
Foot throws a looping overhand right but Vershinin ducks down to avoid it.
Vershinin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foot's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Foot duly obliges.
Vershinin cracks a nice hook into Foot's ribs.
Foot connects with a right hand. Vershinin shakes it off.
Vershinin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vershinin throws a hook but Foot blocks it.
Vershinin needs to keep his hands up - Foot had a free shot at his head there.
Vershinin ducks right into an uppercut from Foot. #T3#
Vershinin misses with an uppercut
and Foot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vershinin ducks under a wild hook from Foot.
Vershinin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Foot's hands.
Foot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vershinin tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from Foot misses its target.
Foot lands with a right hand.
Vershinin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Foot's head backwards.
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vershinin moves away.
Foot takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Vershinin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Foot.
Vershinin throws out a counter right but Foot avoids it with no problem.
Foot lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foot misses with a wild body shot.
Foot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Vershinin misses with a head kick. #T4#
An inside leg kick lands from Vershinin .
Vershinin digs a good body shot into Foot's ribs.
Foot avoids the head kick by Vershinin .
A telegraphed right hand from Foot misses the target.
Foot blocks a low kick nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Foot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Vershinin throws a hook to the side of Foot's head but Foot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vershinin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Foot misses with an uppercut. Vershinin saw that one coming.
Vershinin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vershinin moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vershinin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foot.
Good work by Foot as he checks the leg kick.
Vershinin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vershinin misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fourth Foot dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Foot lands with a hook. Vershinin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vershinin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Foot scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Foot scores with a sloppy right hand. Vershinin should have avoided that one.
Vershinin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foot.
Vershinin throws a hook but Foot blocks it.
Foot throwing a counter right hand but Vershinin manages to avoid it.
Foot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Foot slips under a jab from Vershinin .
Vershinin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Foot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin lands with an overhand left.
Vershinin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Foot throws a lazy right hand but Vershinin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vershinin misses with a hook. Foot ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vershinin . #T1#
Foot takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Foot as he connects with a hook.
Foot works over Vershinin 's head and body with a nice combination.
Foot takes a swing at Vershinin 's ribcage but misses.
Vershinin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vershinin throws a low kick, looking for Foot's leg but Foot calmly moves out of range.
Foot is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vershinin can do to turn this around?
Vershinin walks into a stiff left hand from Foot.
Vershinin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Foot drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Foot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vershinin throws a jab but it's blocked by Foot.
A jab from Foot misses.
Foot jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Foot throws a right hand that misses
enabling Vershinin to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#
Foot is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BOOM! Vershinin lands a beautiful left hook that drops Foot. Foot tries to recover but Vershinin is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Foot lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
An out of breath Makar Vershinin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Fourth Foot had this to say: 'I couldnt breath...that bastard was farting nasty...ask the ref !'.

 

Event: MFN 336: Makinwa vs. Kamenov     
Date:   Aug 07, 2016
#R1#
Good leg kick by Jaksinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vershinin throws a nice outside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Jaksinen.
It seemed like Vershinin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jaksinen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vershinin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jaksinen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vershinin 's sensitive parts.
Vershinin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Vershinin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Espo Jaksinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vershinin blocks a low kick nicely.
Vershinin throws a body kick that misses.
Vershinin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jaksinen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
Jaksinen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Vershinin eats them both and turns towards Jaksinen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jaksinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Vershinin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick by Vershinin misses #CL#
and Jaksinen counters by moving into the clinch.
Vershinin throws an elbow that misses.
Jaksinen working aggressively here. #T1#
Jaksinen has a couple of punches blocked by Vershinin .
Jaksinen dodges an elbow strike from Vershinin .
Jaksinen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vershinin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jaksinen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vershinin swings wildly with an uppercut but Jaksinen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaksinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jaksinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jaksinen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Jaksinen throws an elbow that misses.
Jaksinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Jaksinen lands a shoulder strike.
Jaksinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jaksinen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jaksinen.
Jaksinen lands a nice elbow.
Vershinin takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaksinen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jaksinen.
A short right from Jaksinen.
Jaksinen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vershinin controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice body punch from Vershinin - that landed with a thud.
Vershinin working aggressively here.
Jaksinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vershinin lands an elbow just above Jaksinen 's eye.
Vershinin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vershinin avoids a wild elbow strike from Jaksinen.
Jaksinen throws an elbow that misses.
Vershinin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vershinin lands an elbow inside that Jaksinen shrugs off.
Jaksinen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jaksinen looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
Vershinin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vershinin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vershinin lands a right hand.
Vershinin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Jaksinen.
Jaksinen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vershinin dodges an elbow strike from Jaksinen.
Jaksinen throws an elbow that misses.
Jaksinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vershinin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jaksinen lands an elbow just above Vershinin 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vershinin .
Jaksinen lands a nice uppercut.
Vershinin misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Jaksinen on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaksinen working aggressively here.
Vershinin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vershinin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jaksinen's defenses. #T4#
Vershinin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jaksinen throws an elbow but misses.
Jaksinen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vershinin s head.
Vershinin misses with a punch on the inside.
Vershinin struggles to land a body shot inside as Jaksinen controls his hands.
Vershinin lands with a short shot to the head.
Jaksinen prevents a body shot from Vershinin .
Jaksinen throws a head punch that misses.
Vershinin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jaksinen blocks a body shot from Vershinin .
Come on Vershinin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vershinin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jaksinen backwards.
Vershinin blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaksinen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vershinin blocks a body shot from Jaksinen.
Jaksinen lands a hook that snaps the head of Vershinin backwards.
Jaksinen misses with the head strike.
Jaksinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Espo Jaksinen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Vershinin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jaksinen throws out the jab.
Vershinin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jaksinen.
A swing and a miss from Vershinin .
Jaksinen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vershinin .
Jaksinen looks to land a left hand but Vershinin moved out of range nicely.
Jaksinen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Espo Jaksinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slow jab from Vershinin misses its intended target.
Jaksinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vershinin loads up on a big right hand but Jaksinen slips the punch.
Jaksinen jabs at Vershinin 's body.
Jaksinen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Jaksinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vershinin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vershinin loads up on a big right hand but Jaksinen slips the punch.
Jaksinen throws a hook to the side of Vershinin 's head but Vershinin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jaksinen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaksinen lands a jab to Vershinin 's midsection.#T1#
Jaksinen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Good leg kick by Jaksinen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jaksinen avoids the head kick by Vershinin .
Jaksinen throws a leg kick
letting Vershinin counter with a right hand.
Espo Jaksinen is winning the standup battle so far.
Vershinin swings widly with a right hand
and Jaksinen counters with a one-two to the body.
Vershinin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vershinin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jaksinen.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jaksinen!
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!
Decent striking displayed by Jaksinen there.#ROC#
Vershinin is rocked!
Vershinin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vershinin is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaksinen finish him?
Nice defenses there by Vershinin .
Vershinin seems to have recovered his senses.
Vershinin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaksinen.
Vershinin cracks Jaksinen with an open hand slap.
Jaksinen misses with an attempted mid kick.
A shot to the liver by Vershinin . Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Jaksinen moves out of range as Vershinin strikes.
Vershinin clobbers Jaksinen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jaksinen throws a quick inside leg kick. #KD2#
Vershinin lands a big head kick that sends Jaksinen tumbling to the mat! Vershinin takes a step backwards and waves Jaksinen back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Jaksinen is rocked!
Vershinin cracks Jaksinen with a hook to the temple - Jaksinen is on wobbly legs here! Vershinin swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Jaksinen falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Vershinin wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Makar Vershinin !
After winning the bout, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: MFN 323     
Date:   Jun 15, 2016
#R1#
Vershinin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vershinin motions for King to come forward. Vershinin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
King misses with a looping right.
King connects with a crisp jab.
King slips under a jab from Vershinin .
A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Vershinin lands a nice shot to the body.
Vershinin dodges the punch combination from King.
Vershinin throws a big counter combination but King scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
King misses with a double jab
and Vershinin counters with a straight right hand.
Vershinin avoids the head kick by King.
Vershinin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by King. King obviously looking to wear him down.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
Vershinin throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
Vershinin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. King checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Vershinin scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King scores with a spinning back kick!
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Vershinin closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
King tries to break free but Vershinin pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King. #BC2#
King breaks the clinch.
Vershinin avoids the head kick by King.
Vershinin connects with a single shot there.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vershinin manages to avoid it.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vershinin connects with a single shot there.
Vershinin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vershinin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vershinin misses with a body shot.
King sizes up Vershinin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Vershinin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Purpose Training Center™ in the buildup to the fight.
A head kick by King misses
and Vershinin counters with a nice leg kick.
King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vershinin circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vershinin . #T2#
Jab, jab by Vershinin - just one landing.
King uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vershinin has time to react.
Vershinin drops King with a naaaaasty hook - King is in real trouble here! Vershinin dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makar Vershinin !
After winning the bout, Makar Vershinin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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