Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 27, 2018

#R1#
Kelly loads up on a big right hand but Fisher slips the punch.
Fisher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fisher. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fisher is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kelly.#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Fisher throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease.
Fisher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kelly.
Kelly scores with a nice right hand.
Kelly scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fisher in his tracks.
Kelly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Kelly explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fisher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kelly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC#
Fisher is rocked!
Fisher misses with a hook to the body
and Kelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fisher is still on wobbly legs! Can Kelly finish him?
Fisher slips under a jab from Kelly.
Fisher seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Fisher let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kelly scores with a nice strike.
Kelly dodges the punch combination from Fisher.
Kelly misses with a straight left.
Kelly misses the body punch
and Fisher counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kelly's knee momentarily.
Kelly connects with a jab.
Fisher chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kelly throws out a loose jab but Fisher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kelly cracks Fisher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jack Kelly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kelly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot lands for Kelly.
Kelly misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Fisher decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kelly's guard.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fisher stays in close to Kelly's body and controls the position.
Fisher prevents Kelly from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Kelly wriggles free and stands up.
Jack Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.
Kelly throws a good cross that connects.
Kelly throws a shot to the body.
Kelly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kelly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fisher.
Fisher throws a right hand that misses
and Kelly counters with a good low kick that Fisher was not able to check.
Kelly takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kelly throws a solid leg kick but Fisher takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kelly.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
A cross from Kelly lands.
Kelly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kelly waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fisher.
Kelly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kelly on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fisher lands a head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Fisher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kelly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fisher's head backwards.
Fisher checks a low kick from Kelly.
Kelly moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly throws out a loose jab but Fisher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fisher throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
It looked like Kelly wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kelly lands a slapping body shot.
Kelly lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Kelly drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Kelly's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fisher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kelly scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly jabs Fisher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy.
Kelly throws an overhand right that lands on Fisher's shoulder, as Fisher tries to avoid the shot.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Fisher throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Kelly attempts a counter takedown but Fisher avoids it well and moves away.
Fisher misses with a straight right.
Fisher throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fisher's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kelly connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fisher scrambles back to his feet.
Kelly throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fisher counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Kelly misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Kelly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kelly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fisher circles away quickly and effectively.
Fisher has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kelly finds it's way round the side to connect with Fisher's head.
Kelly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fisher's head.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Kelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kelly lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kelly lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice sprawl there from Kelly as Fisher shoots in.
Fisher takes one to the chin there.
Kelly lands a glancing blow to the side of Fisher's head.
Fisher has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kelly slips under a jab from Fisher.
Fisher moves out of range as Kelly strikes.
Kelly's corner calls for a 1-2. Kelly obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A low kick from Kelly is predictable there
and Fisher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Kelly cracks Fisher with a good jab.
Kelly looks to throw the jab but Fisher is out of range.
Fisher feints and then cracks Kelly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kelly down.
Fisher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kelly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fisher's head backwards.
A left lands for Kelly.
Kelly misses with a straight right.
Kelly motions for Fisher to come forward. Kelly throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fisher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Fisher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fisher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
Fisher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kelly is fending him off so far but Fisher persists. Nope, Kelly circles away and we're back to standing.
Jack Kelly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Fisher.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kelly.
Kelly slips under a jab from Fisher.
Kelly misses with a looping left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kelly throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fisher on the side of the head.
Kelly tries to bum rush Fisher with a series of wild strikes but Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kelly will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Fisher now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fisher slips under a jab from Kelly.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly connects with a leg kick. Fisher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kelly misses with the body kick
and Fisher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kelly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fisher. #T3#
Kelly throws a low kick, looking for Fisher's leg but Fisher calmly moves out of range.
Fisher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fisher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Kelly misses with a hook
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fisher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kelly falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Fisher to counter with a crisp jab.
Kelly throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fisher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fisher.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Kelly throws a leg kick #TD2#
so Fisher counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Kelly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Fisher slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Fisher seems to be looking for submissions. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kelly with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Fisher is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kelly sees it coming and defends easily.
Nathan Fisher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fisher prevents Kelly from standing back up.
Fisher wants to free his trapped foot but Kelly is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Fisher seems to be looking for submissions. #ES#
Kelly kicks Fisher off and gets back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fisher throws out a counter right but Kelly avoids it with no problem.
Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Kelly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fisher drops his hands momentarily and Kelly takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kelly misses with a hook to the body
and Fisher counters with a nice uppercut.
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Fisher blocks a leg kick.
Fisher takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed right hand from Kelly misses the target.
A lazy left from Fisher finds it's target.
Fisher takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kelly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fisher's head backwards.
Fisher is looking to land body kicks.
Kelly fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kelly darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Kelly drops Fisher with a nice combination! Kelly dives into Fisher's guard, looking to finish!
Fisher looking to control. #T1##SUB2#
Kelly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kelly has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted.
Fisher wants to sweep here but Kelly controlling him for the moment.
Kelly would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Fisher wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kelly wants to stand but Fisher has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fisher looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fisher moves away.
Jack Kelly is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick by Kelly misses
and Fisher counters with a straight right hand.
Kelly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fisher tests Kelly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly missing with a left hand there. Fisher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fisher takes one to the chin there.
Kelly misses with a lunging right hand
letting Fisher counter with a right hand.
Kelly connects with a looping right hand.
Fisher slips a straight right by Kelly.
Kelly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Kelly.
Kelly scores with a decent looking hook.
Kelly lands a nice shot that snaps Fisher's head back.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.
Fisher is looking for the big counter here.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Fisher throws a hook but Kelly blocks it.
Fisher jabs at Kelly's body.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack Kelly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fisher takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kelly walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fisher checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A left lands for Fisher.
Jab from Fisher.
Kelly throws a jab when Fisher was well out of range.
Kelly fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fisher.#T4##KD2#
Fisher drops his shoulder and cracks Kelly with a huge uppercut! Kelly goes down! Can Fisher finish him? #ROC2#
Kelly is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisher arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kelly's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nathan Fisher!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Nathan Fisher made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: DARE 22
Date: Jan 07, 2018

#R1#
Fisher misses with a two punch combination.
Grigorian scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.#CL#
Grigorian pushes Fisher up against the cage in a clinch.
Fisher lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grigorian lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grigorian lands a body shot.
Fisher misses with a punch on the inside.
Fisher tries to pull guard but Grigorian won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Grigorian.
Fisher can't find room to land a body shot as Grigorian controls the action.
Grigorian pushes Fisher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grigorian swings wildly with an uppercut but Fisher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fisher working hard to break the clinch.
Fisher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Grigorian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fisher backwards. #ROC#
Fisher 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!
Grigorian digs a right hand underneath Fisher's ribcage. Fisher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fisher is still on wobbly legs! Can Grigorian finish him?
Grigorian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Fisher.
Fisher seems to have recovered his senses.
We've been informed that Fisher has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fisher looks winded!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Grigorian. #T1#
Fisher has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Grigorian after a bit of a struggle.
Razmig Grigorian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Fisher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fisher.
Grigorian is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Grigorian pushes Fisher back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fisher takes a shot to the head. #KD#
Grigorian drops Fisher onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Fisher is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#CUT#
That has opened up Nathan Fisher's cut even more.
Grigorian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Grigorian creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Fisher with a big uppercut! Fisher tries to clinch up but Grigorian pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Fisher to the mat! Fisher covers up and Grigorian unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Razmig Grigorian!
Our winner, Razmig Grigorian, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: OFC: Blood Night XLV
Date: Nov 08, 2017

#R1#
Fisher waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grishin.
A little feinted left hand from Grishin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fisher dodges the punch combination from Grishin.
Grishin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fisher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Grishin throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fisher! But no joy.#TD2#
Fisher throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Grishin was covering up waiting for the punch and Fisher finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fisher throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grishin has his hands on Fisher's head, controlling the position.
Grishin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fisher. #T1#
Fisher with a flurry of punches that miss.
Grishin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fisher.
Grishin keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Grishin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Grishin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grishin wants to get back to his feet but Fisher is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fisher wants to pass the guard but Grishin is keeping the position.
Fisher postures up in Grishin's guard and throws a big left but Grishin blocks it. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fisher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A left lands for Fisher.
Grishin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fisher with the counter takedown but Grishin avoids it easily.
Fisher walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Grishin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grishin is looking for a counter combo.
Fisher looks for the body kick but Grishin saw that one coming.
Grishin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Fisher fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Grishin on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Fisher. That snapped Grishin's head back. #T3#
Fisher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grishin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD2#
Grishin gets caught napping as Fisher dives in and scores a takedown. Grishin manages to retain guard.
Fisher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fisher looking to sit in guard and control but Grishin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Fisher is adopting a defensive guard.
Fisher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fisher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Fisher is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grishin is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Grishin lands a couple of digs.
Grishin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Grishin from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Grishin is working Fisher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Grishin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Grishin won't allow Fisher to sweep him here.
Grishin landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grishin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grishin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher 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.
Grishin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nathan Fisher will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Fisher swings widly with a right hand
and Fisher takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Fisher looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A swing and a miss from Fisher.
A little feinted left hand from Grishin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A swing and a miss from Fisher.
Grishin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fisher.
Fisher scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Grishin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Fisher.
Fisher throws out a counter right but Grishin avoids it with no problem.#T1#
A jab from Grishin misses.
Good shot there by Grishin.
Fisher lands a lovely overhand right.
Grishin looks to land a combination. Fisher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#TD2#
Fisher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Grishin pushes Fisher off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grishin misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Fisher.
Grishin misses with the combination.
Fisher appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Nathan Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##TD#
Grishin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fisher is doing well to control the position and prevent Grishin from advancing to side control.
Fisher has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Grishin is working away from the top position though.
Grishin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Grishin is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Fisher gets back to full guard.
Grishin chips away with some ground and pound.
Grishin lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a triangle but Grishin pushes his legs off easily. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Grishin postures up and lands a big shot to Fisher's brow. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for a guillotine here but Grishin defends easily.
Grishin connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Grishin lands a couple of digs.
Grishin preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a triangle but Grishin pushes his legs off easily.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Grishin is one step ahead there.
Grishin chips away with some ground and pound.
Grishin chips away with some ground and pound.
Fisher is trying to keep Grishin in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Viktor Grishin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
That's time! Grishin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Grishin looking to score a takedown here. Fisher is defending well but Grishin drives through and ends up in Fisher's guard.
Grishin won't allow Fisher to sweep him here.
Fisher trying to keep a closed guard but Grishin is proving a slippery customer.
Fisher has momentary wrist control but Grishin slips an elbow through the middle.
Grishin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Grishin scoring with some ground and pound.
Grishin wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Grishin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grishin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Grishin wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Grishin 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.
Grishin is fighting to break Fisher's control of his arms but Fisher is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Fisher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grishin connects with a couple of short punches.
Grishin lands a couple of digs.
Fisher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grishin manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Fisher stands up over Grishin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fisher throws an elbow that misses. Grishin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fisher's guard. Nice move by Grishin!#REVR##SUB2#
Fisher escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grishin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Grishin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Grishin looking to sit in guard and control but Fisher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Fisher looking to pass the guard.
Fisher trying to control but Grishin is working from the bottom.
Grishin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fisher.
Fisher advances position into side control!
Fisher throws an elbow but Grishin slips to the side and avoids it well.#T3#
Grishin tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB2#
Fisher tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Grishin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fisher has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Grishin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fisher's best efforts.
Fisher is pressing down on Grishin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Grishin is holding on for now.
Grishin is trying to stand. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fisher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grishin controlling the position for now.
Grishin is trying to get back to full guard.
Grishin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fisher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fisher is looking to stall here but Grishin recovers full guard.
Grishin keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.

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 Viktor Grishin.
Well Grishin 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Grishin!
Viktor Grishin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: OFC: Blood Night XLIII
Date: Sep 13, 2017

#R1##TD#
Fisher gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brandon passes Fisher's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Brandon is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2#
Fisher is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brandon is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Fisher has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brandon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brandon with a nice head shot there.
Fisher looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Fisher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brandon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brandon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brandon trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brandon stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.#T1#
Fisher controlling Brandon's posture.
Brandon passes into half guard.
Brandon is looking to advance position but Fisher won't allow it. #SUB2#
Fisher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brandon pulls his head out easily.
Brandon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brandon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fisher defending well though.
Fisher is trying to maintain the position but Brandon is very close to passing his half guard.
Brandon controlling the action here.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brandon is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Brandon unloading with bombs!
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brandon trying to control but Fisher is having none of it.
Fisher is in a horrible position here. Brandon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brandon connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fisher is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T3#
Fisher is trying desperately to improve position.
Brandon landing strikes, looking to finish!
Brandon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fisher really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fisher sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Fisher is staying active underneath Brandon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Brandon wants to work for an arm triangle but Fisher is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brandon is nestled in close to Fisher, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
Fisher has his hands clasped together around Brandon's back. He's all about the action.
Brandon trying to mount his opponent but Fisher defends it.
Brandon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fisher is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brandon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brandon's back!
Brandon is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Brandon is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Fisher gets his way!
Brandon is in bad spot here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brandon is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Brandon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fisher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brandon tries to clinch there but Fisher circles away.
Brandon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fisher counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Brandon feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Fisher is trying to control the position but Brandon postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Brandon's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fisher keeping full guard, as Brandon tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brandon is one step ahead there.
Brandon trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Fisher manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brandon manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Fisher stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brandon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brandon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brandon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Brandon wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Fisher has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fisher looking to control but Brandon passes into half guard.
Brandon is taking a breather. Fisher says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T2#
Brandon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fisher manages to get to full guard.
Fisher controls Brandon momentarily but Brandon frees himself.
Brandon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brandon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brandon prevents Fisher from improving his position.
Brandon is thwarting Fisher's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Brandon is trying to control. Fisher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brandon is thwarting Fisher's attempts to control the position.
Brandon 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.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fisher being controlled here, momentarily.
Brandon wants to pass the guard but Fisher is keeping the position.
Brandon lands a couple of elbows.
Brandon looking to pass the guard.
Brandon content to stall in guard here. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brandon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Brandon pushing down on Fisher's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brandon trying to control from half guard but Fisher is working away.
Well, if Brandon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Brandon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fisher is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brandon lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fisher manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Brandon dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fisher throws a hook but Brandon blocks it.
Brandon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fisher manages to circle out of the way.
Brandon moves in looking to clinch but Fisher pushes him off.
Brandon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fisher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brandon tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brandon is looking to clinch but Fisher is avoiding it.
Fisher with the counter takedown but Brandon avoids it easily.#CL#
Brandon clinches with his opponent.
Fisher effectively controlling the action here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fisher takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #TD#
Brandon pulls guard successfully.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Brandon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brandon pulls Fisher in close to prevent any damage.
Fisher stops Brandon from standing up.
Fisher content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brandon keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Fisher postures up.
Fisher trying to control but Brandon is working from the bottom.
Fisher makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brandon has momentary wrist control but Fisher slips an elbow through the middle.
Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Brandon.
Brandon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard. #REVR#
Brandon trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brandon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fisher pulls Brandon in close to prevent any damage.
Brandon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Brandon won't allow Fisher to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fisher is trying to control the position but Brandon postures up.
Brandon wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving. #T3#
Fisher looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brandon stays in close to Fisher's body and controls the position.
Fisher avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brandon stands up over Fisher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Brandon from controlling successfully.
Brandon is stalling in the full guard.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brandon is one step ahead there.
Fisher looking to control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brandon is looking to clinch but Fisher is avoiding it.
Brandon is looking to clinch.
Fisher misses the jab.
Brandon thinks about countering with a head kick.
Brandon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Brandon wants to clinch.
Junior Brandon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brandon tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD#
Brandon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fisher's guard.#SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Brandon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

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 Junior Brandon.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brandon, 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Brandon!
A very excited looking Junior Brandon 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: OFC 302: Viral
Date: Jul 30, 2017

#R1#
Dorrance Jr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fisher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fisher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dorrance Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Fisher tried to score with a low kick but Dorrance Jr checks it.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Dorrance Jr.
Fisher tries to counter with a takedown but Dorrance Jr is quick to defend against it.
Fisher scores with a jab. Dorrance Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fisher lands with a good body shot.
Fisher throws a leg kick which misses Dorrance Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Dorrance Jr tries to avoid it.
Fisher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dorrance Jr lands a jab to Fisher's midsection.
Dorrance Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dorrance Jr throws a shot from downtown. Fisher moves away and avoids it.
Fisher throws a body punch but Dorrance Jr moves out of range. #T1#
Fisher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dorrance Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Dorrance Jr throws a low kick, looking for Fisher's leg but Fisher calmly moves out of range.
Dorrance Jr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dorrance Jr looks for the body kick but Fisher saw that one coming.
Dorrance Jr thows a leg kick but Fisher checks it
and Fisher makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Dorrance Jr.
Dorrance Jr is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dorrance Jr swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Fisher counters with a single leg into guard. Dorrance Jr didn't expect that.
Fisher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fisher slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Dorrance Jr is trying is best to control the position here.
Fisher is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fisher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fisher is stalling here. Dorrance Jr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Fisher seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dorrance Jr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Fisher is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
My spies in Lucky Liam's MMA Academy inform me that Dorrance Jr has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Fisher is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dorrance Jr off and has taken his back!#T3##SUB#
Dorrance Jr defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Fisher's arms.
Dorrance Jr trying to control the position but Fisher manages to sink in the hooks.
Fisher is striking from the back but Dorrance Jr escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Fisher throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dorrance Jr keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
Fisher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fisher wants to free his trapped foot but Dorrance Jr is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Fisher throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dorrance Jr to regain full guard.
Fisher is looking to work some ground and pound but Dorrance Jr has wrist control.
Fisher throws a strike but Dorrance Jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Fisher pulls Dorrance Jr in to control the position.
Fisher trying to keep a closed guard but Dorrance Jr is proving a slippery customer. #SUB#
Dorrance Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dorrance Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted.
Fisher wants to control the position but Dorrance Jr says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dorrance Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab from Fisher misses. #TD#
Fisher drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dorrance Jr keeping full guard, as Fisher tries to pass.
Dorrance Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fisher trying to control but Dorrance Jr is working from the bottom.
Fisher wants to pass the guard but Dorrance Jr is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher is in close to Dorrance Jr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fisher throws an elbow that misses. Dorrance Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fisher's guard. Nice move by Dorrance Jr!#REVB##T1#
Fisher is trying to keep Dorrance Jr in close.
Fisher looking for a sweep. Not yet Fisher, not yet.
Fisher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dorrance Jr can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Fisher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dorrance Jr is stalling in the full guard.
Fisher working a defensive guard here.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Dorrance Jr from controlling successfully. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Fisher has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dorrance Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dorrance Jr got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dorrance Jr has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted.
Fisher tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Fisher isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dorrance Jr stacks Fisher on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dorrance Jr!
Fisher is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Nathan Fisher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fisher can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dorrance Jr controls the position from side control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dorrance Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Good leg kick by Dorrance Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud. #TD#
Fisher closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dorrance Jr quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Fisher is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dorrance Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fisher.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dorrance Jr won't allow Fisher to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Dorrance Jr throws a wild body kick that Fisher sees coming a mile off.
Fisher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fisher.
Fisher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dorrance Jr sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fisher loads up on a big right hand but Dorrance Jr slips the punch.
Dorrance Jr misses with a looping right.
Fisher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Dorrance Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a front kick that sends Dorrance Jr stumbling back into the cage.
Dorrance Jr scores with a hook to the body. Fisher takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dorrance Jr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fisher rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dorrance Jr throws a leg kick but Fisher sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Dorrance Jr avoids the head kick by Fisher.
Dorrance Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fisher.
Edmund Dorrance Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dorrance Jr, right into the meat.
Dorrance Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fisher was well out of range. Poor timing from Dorrance Jr.
Dorrance Jr lands with a nice body kick.
Dorrance Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Dorrance Jr cracks Fisher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dorrance Jr finds Fisher's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Fisher flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Dorrance Jr lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Fisher will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edmund Dorrance Jr!
A very excited looking Edmund Dorrance Jr 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: ABW 41 Jones - Mcgruff
Date: Jul 06, 2017

#R1#
A left and a right from Fisher both land. Nice combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Krzysztof Ostrowski has been cut.
Ostrowski slips under a jab from Fisher.
Ostrowski cracks Fisher with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ostrowski stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Krzysztof Ostrowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Fisher scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fisher wants to control but Ostrowski is keeping him busy.
Fisher sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ostrowski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Fisher wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ostrowski, who protects the arm well.
Ostrowski tries to bench press Fisher off him but Fisher keeps the position.
Ostrowski struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Fisher goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ostrowski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fisher but great work by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski working the ground and pound from side control.#T1#
Ostrowski throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ostrowski is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fisher will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Fisher managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ostrowski.
Fisher is not content to let Ostrowski control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fisher tries to buck Ostrowski off but Ostrowski is having none of it.
Ostrowski gets to mount! Fisher was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ostrowski looking to control but Fisher is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fisher really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T2#
Ostrowski is trying to control here but Fisher has managed to regain half guard.
Fisher is trying to get back to full guard.
Ostrowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fisher controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Ostrowski not doing much here.
Ostrowski trying to control the action but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Fisher manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ostrowski looking to sit in guard and control but Fisher gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Fisher makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fisher slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fisher working away.#SUB2#
Fisher thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ostrowski tries to bench press Fisher off him but Fisher keeps the position. #T4#
Ostrowski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fisher wants to pass to mount but Ostrowski is defending the position. #SUB2#
Fisher is trying to work for a kimura but Ostrowski is defending well.
Ostrowski is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB2#
Fisher is working for a kimura but Ostrowski is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ostrowski defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Ostrowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fisher at a distance.
Ostrowski connects with a looping right hand.
Fisher defending well as Ostrowski loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fisher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Fisher avoids it easily.
Fisher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fisher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostrowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Fisher.
A jab from Ostrowski misses.
Ostrowski avoids the body shot from Fisher.
Ostrowski misses with the combination.
Ostrowski looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Ostrowski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ostrowski connects with a jab.
Ostrowski misses the shot to the body.
Ostrowski with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fisher to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ostrowski. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fisher drops his hands momentarily and Ostrowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ostrowski lands with an uppercut that bounces Fisher off the cage and back into range.#ROC#
Fisher is rocked!
Fisher connects with a body shot that sends Ostrowski's belly button to the back.
Some wild striking there from Ostrowski. #T2#
Ostrowski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ostrowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ostrowski listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ostrowski swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Fisher counter with a right hand.
Fisher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fisher slips a straight right by Ostrowski.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fisher.
Ostrowski throws a hook to the side of Fisher's head but Fisher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fisher feints the counter takedown.
Fisher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ostrowski takes one to the chin there.
Ostrowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fisher.
Ostrowski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ostrowski misses with a looping right.#T3#
Fisher moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Fisher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ostrowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fisher's head backwards.#CUT#
That has opened up Nathan Fisher's cut even more.
Ostrowski wants to land a leg kick but Fisher is out of range.
Fisher throws a looping overhand right but Ostrowski ducks down to avoid it.
Ostrowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fisher.
Ostrowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fisher swinging wildly here.
Fisher scores with a nice head shot.
Fisher slips a jab and a cross from Ostrowski.
Fisher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T4#
A slow jab from Fisher misses its intended target.
Fisher just misses with a punch to the body.
Fisher scores with a head kick.
Ostrowski throws a series of punches but Fisher avoids them all with ease.
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!
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Fisher catches Ostrowski right on the button with a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Fisher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fisher.
Nice shot by Ostrowski.
Fisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ostrowski.
Fisher looks for the body kick but Ostrowski saw that one coming.
Fisher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ostrowski loads up on a big right hand but Fisher slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krzysztof Ostrowski dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fisher misses the jab.
Fisher scoring well with a low kick there.
Ostrowski checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ostrowski checks a low kick from Fisher.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the strikes.
Ostrowski was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ostrowski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fisher.
Ostrowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fisher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fisher lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fisher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ostrowski throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher scores with a jab. Ostrowski acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fisher misses with a body shot.
Ostrowski misses with a body kick. #T1#
Fisher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krzysztof Ostrowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fisher walks into a stiff left hand from Ostrowski.
Sloppy strikes from Ostrowski. Those never looked like landing.
Ostrowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Ostrowski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Krzysztof Ostrowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Fisher ducks right into an uppercut from Ostrowski.
Fisher looks to land a combination. Ostrowski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ostrowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ostrowski takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ostrowski with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ostrowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Fisher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostrowski.
Ostrowski jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ostrowski throws a leg kick
and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand.
Fisher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fisher defending well as Ostrowski loads up on a big left hand.
Fisher pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ostrowski is out of range and Fisher settles back down.
Fisher staying out of range there.
Ostrowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fisher.
A head kick misses from Ostrowski.
Fisher lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fisher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fisher loads up on a big right hand but Ostrowski slips the punch.
Fisher moves into range and connects with a jab. #T3#
Ostrowski tries to land a body kick
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Ostrowski misses
enabling Fisher to counter with a crisp jab.
Ostrowski throws a combination. Fisher tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ostrowski throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And Fisher tries to counter it with a takedown but Ostrowski pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ostrowski misses with a right hand
and Fisher counters with a straight right hand.
Ostrowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fisher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ostrowski.
Ostrowski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fisher scores with a jab to the head. #CUT2#
Krzysztof Ostrowski's cut is getting worse.
Ostrowski throws a sloppy head kick
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Ostrowski misses the target.
Fisher scores with a nice head shot.#T4#
Fisher throws a hook but Ostrowski avoids it easily.
Ostrowski misses with an uppercut. Fisher saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Fisher finds it's target.
Fisher misses with the combination.
Fisher misses with a wild combination.
Ostrowski moves out of range as Fisher throws a body kick.
Ostrowski avoids the body shot from Fisher.
Ostrowski just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostrowski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fisher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Fisher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fisher 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Fisher!
Nathan Fisher really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Voodoo Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Angry Birds War 31
Date: Jun 16, 2017

#R1#
Vurny's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vurny duly obliges.
Fisher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fisher throws a looping overhand right but Vurny ducks down to avoid it.
Vurny half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Vurny closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fisher to the mat! Fisher manages to get full guard.
Vurny won't allow Fisher to sweep him here.
Fisher utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fisher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vurny connects with a couple of short punches.
Vurny working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fisher's head.
Vurny working some strikes from top position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Vurny preventing the sweep.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vurny scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vurny 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.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vurny is one step ahead there.
Fisher controls Vurny momentarily but Vurny frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fisher holds on and takes a little breather.
Vurny sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fisher's guard.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.
Vurny working the head and body with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vurny connects with a nice short shot to Fisher's temple.
Fisher is not content to let Vurny control the position.
Vurny prevents Fisher from improving his position.
Fisher is still trying to improve position.
Vurny is trying to control the action in half guard but Fisher is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Vurny is working for a submission of some sort.
Vurny trying to control from half guard but Fisher is working away. #SUB2#
Fisher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vurny lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Fisher actively working from the bottom here.
Fisher is looking for a sweep. Vurny is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fisher felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Vurny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vurny drops an elbow to the side of Fisher's head. #T3#
Fisher wants to improve his position but Vurny is controlling well.
Vurny performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vurny prevents Fisher from improving his position.
Fisher makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fisher.
Vurny trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Fisher manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Vurny is trying to control the position but Fisher postures up. #T4##SUB#
Fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vurny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Vurny's legs - danger averted.
Fisher with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Fisher drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Vurny dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Vurny trying to control the position from guard on top but Fisher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vurny is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Fisher is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Vurny is looking to work some ground and pound but Fisher has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully.
Fisher looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vurny's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Fisher gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vurny to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Vurny preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Fisher has an active guard here but Vurny has managed to pass into half guard.
Vurny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard but Vurny has passed into side control.
Fisher is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fisher is trying to control but can't.
Vurny lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fisher tries to get to full guard but Vurny has control of the leg. #T1#
Vurny looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.
Vurny lands with a punch from half guard.
Aldo Vurny overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Vurny is looking for a kimura here.
Vurny lands with a punch from half guard.
Fisher tries to roll over but Vurny keeps him under control.
Vurny drops an elbow to the side of Fisher's head.
Vurny is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Vurny connects with a nice short shot to Fisher's temple. #T2#
Vurny scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vurny lands strikes from half guard.
Fisher is not content to let Vurny control the position.#SUB#
Vurny is trying to work for a kimura but Fisher is defending well.
Nice strikes from Vurny there.
Vurny working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB#
Vurny is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fisher sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Vurny is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fisher is just riding it out for now. Vurny eventually gives up the hold.
Vurny lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T3#
Vurny lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vurny working Fisher over with strikes.
Fisher is looking to improve his position.
Fisher wants to control but Vurny is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Vurny there.
Vurny is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fisher working to try and regain half guard.
Fisher is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vurny lands a heavy elbow. #T4#
Vurny is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fisher can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vurny is landing with some decent strikes but Fisher is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB#
Vurny swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fisher is now in Vurny's guard. A big mistake from Vurny there, giving up the dominant position!
Vurny is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher trying to control but Vurny is working from the bottom.
Vurny controlling the position.
Fisher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vurny works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vurny is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vurny wants to sweep but no luck.
Fisher stands up over Vurny, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Vurny dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Fisher misses with a hook. Vurny ducked under it nicely.
Vurny thuds his right hand into Fisher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vurny loads up on a big right hand but Fisher slips the punch.
Fisher scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big right from Fisher misses.
Vurny ducks under a wild hook from Fisher.
Vurny thuds his right hand into Fisher's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fisher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vurny lands a really nice looking cross but Fisher seems unphased.
Fisher throws a hook but Vurny avoids it easily.
Vurny lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vurny lands an overhand right.#T1#
Fisher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fisher cracks a nice hook into Vurny's ribs.
Fisher connects with a jab.
Vurny works over Fisher's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.#TD#
Vurny manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fisher on his heels. He'll look to pass Fisher's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Vurny avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fisher trying to control the position.
Vurny advances to half guard.
Fisher has hold of Vurny's hands but Vurny slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fisher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Vurny's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Vurny's back!#SUB2#
Fisher is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Vurny breaks Fisher's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Vurny scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Fisher isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Vurny stacks Fisher on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Vurny!
Fisher sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Vurny slips a nice elbow through Fisher's hands, connecting with Fisher's forehead.
Vurny lands strikes from half guard.#T3#
Vurny prevents Fisher from improving his position.
Vurny drops an elbow to the side of Fisher's head.
Fisher taking some punishment here, with Vurny in his half guard.
Vurny slips a nice elbow through Fisher's hands, connecting with Fisher's forehead.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Vurny is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fisher is pressing down on Vurny's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fisher controls Vurny momentarily but Vurny frees himself.
Vurny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vurny stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.#T4#
Fisher is trying to keep Vurny in close.
Vurny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fisher is keeping the position for now.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Vurny from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for a guillotine here but Vurny defends easily.
Fisher trying to control the position.
Vurny with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Fisher is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vurny is aware though and is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aldo Vurny showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vurny 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Vurny!
Aldo Vurny took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

Event: ABW Title Tournament SF 2
Date: May 22, 2017

#R1#
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but High shows good takedown defense.
High moves out of range of the strikes.
High appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fisher misses with a body shot.
High throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Fisher slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fisher lands with a right hand.
High jabs Fisher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fisher misses with a body kick.
Fisher looks to score with a jab to the body but High is just out of range.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by High there.#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Phil High is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fisher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? High is fending him off so far but Fisher persists. Nope, High circles away and we're back to standing.
High appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#KD#
High lands a big head kick that sends Fisher tumbling to the mat! High takes a step backwards and waves Fisher back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fisher throws a body shot but no joy.
Fisher is trying hard to land a takedown here. High sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Phil High has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Fisher.
Fisher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as High throws out the jab.
High walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
High throws a lazy head kick
and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
High takes one to the side of the head.
High lands with a right that hurts Fisher. Fisher looks to clinch but High throws a short knee that drops Fisher. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Phil High!
A relieved looking Phil High 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: ABW Title Tour. QF 145 & 205
Date: May 05, 2017

#R1#
Fisher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Whiston.
Fisher looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fisher checks a low kick from Whiston.
Whiston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whiston catches Fisher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Whiston misses with a combination #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fisher.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Whiston.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whiston trying to control the position.
Whiston is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Whiston keeps moving.
Whiston 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.
Fisher lands a couple of elbows.
Fisher trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Fisher is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Whiston seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Fisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Whiston is keeping the position for now.
Whiston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fisher wants to pass the guard but Whiston is keeping the position.
Fisher with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Whiston keeping full guard, as Fisher tries to pass.
Fisher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Whiston is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fisher won't allow Whiston to sweep him here.
Fisher throws a big right hand that misses.
Whiston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fisher. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Whiston works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Whiston keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Fisher stands and throws Whiston's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Whiston managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fisher.
Whiston isn't going anywhere.
Whiston tries to bench press Fisher off him but Fisher keeps the position.
Whiston parries the strikes from Fisher easily there. Fisher is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Whiston to escape.
Fisher fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Whiston is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB2#
Fisher wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Whiston, who protects the arm well.
Whiston managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Fisher. #T3#
Whiston struggling a bit here.
Whiston gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Whiston blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fisher.
Fisher wants to free his trapped foot but Whiston is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Whiston trying to hold on to Fisher's head to control him but Fisher postures up.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whiston keeps working.
Fisher works his way into full mount!
Fisher looking to finish with strikes here!
Whiston is wriggling around trying to escape. #T4#
Whiston tries to lock up and control but Fisher gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fisher wants to control the pace but Whiston is squirming around nicely.
Fisher lands a heavy elbow.
Fisher in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Whiston tries to lock up and control but Fisher gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Fisher looking for a guillotine from mount but Whiston is having none of it.
Fisher throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fisher scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Whiston?
Whiston sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Fisher is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Whiston has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whiston trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fisher thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that round.
That's time! Whiston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Whiston lands a jab to the nose.
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown but Whiston manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fisher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fisher connects with a leg kick. Whiston looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fisher tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Whiston defends well and Fisher ends up having to push Whiston into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Whiston fails to land with a series of punches.
Fisher throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Whiston to counter with a crisp jab.
Whiston looks to land a left hand but Fisher moved out of range nicely.
Rupert Whiston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whiston throws an overhand right that lands on Fisher's shoulder, as Fisher tries to avoid the shot.
Fisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whiston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Whiston lands the left hand.
Whiston misses with a few strikes there.
Whiston lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #T1#
Whiston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand.
Whiston throws a hook but Fisher blocks it.
Fisher throws out a counter right but Whiston avoids it with no problem.
Whiston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fisher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Whiston takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Whiston misses the shot to the body.
Whiston throws a body shot but no joy.
Whiston throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
Whiston scores with a jab.
Whiston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fisher was well out of range. Poor timing from Whiston.
Fisher has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fisher slips under a jab.
Fisher slips under a jab from Whiston.
Fisher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fisher throws a quick inside leg kick.
Whiston throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Fisher counter with a right hand. #T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Whiston. Beautiful body shot.
Whiston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fisher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Whiston throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Rupert Whiston has been cut.
Fisher scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Whiston lands a jab to Fisher's midsection.
Whiston throws a right hand that misses
and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fisher defending well as Whiston loads up on a big left hand.
Fisher takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Whiston takes one to the chin there.
Whiston misses the shot to the body.
Whiston lands a two punch combo.
Whiston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Whiston misses with a right hand
and Fisher counters with a nice body shot.
Whiston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fisher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fisher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Whiston misses with an uppercut.
Fisher feints the counter takedown.
Rupert Whiston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fisher bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Whiston's head backwards.
Whiston takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Whiston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fisher misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Whiston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whiston. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Whiston throws a nice looking combination but Fisher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Whiston throws a poor cross that misses
and Fisher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Whiston misses with a body kick.#T4#
Whiston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fisher was well out of range. Poor timing from Whiston.
Whiston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rupert Whiston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whiston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whiston tries to bum rush Fisher with a series of wild strikes but Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whiston throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Whiston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whiston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fisher cracks a nice hook into Whiston's ribs.
Whiston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fisher looks to land a combination but Whiston avoids it well.
Fisher throws a shot from downtown. Whiston moves away and avoids it.
Whiston misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rupert Whiston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rupert Whiston's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Whiston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fisher scores with a body shot.
Whiston takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Whiston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Whiston misses.
Fisher misses with a straight right.
Whiston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fisher manages to avoid it.
Fisher throws out a counter right but Whiston avoids it with no problem.
Whiston throws a sloppy body shot
and Fisher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Whiston lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whiston was well out of range. Poor timing from Fisher.
Fisher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Whiston takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Whiston fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Fisher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Whiston throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fisher counters with a thumping low kick. #T1#
Whiston scores with a shot to the body.
Whiston throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Fisher to counter with a crisp jab.
Fisher misses with a straight left.
Rupert Whiston is winning the standup battle so far.
Whiston misses the jab.
Fisher throws a right and a left that Whiston avoids nicely.
Fisher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fisher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Whiston.
Fisher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Whiston swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Whiston gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fisher fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fisher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whiston throws out the jab.
Fisher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
Whiston throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fisher looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Whiston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fisher throws a front kick that sends Whiston stumbling back into the cage.
Whiston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher throws an overhand right that lands on Whiston's shoulder, as Whiston tries to avoid the shot.
Whiston throws a poor cross that misses
and Whiston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fisher throws a hook but Whiston avoids it easily.
Whiston looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Whiston changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Whiston. Those never looked like landing.
Fisher slips a jab and a cross from Whiston.
Whiston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T3#
Whiston takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Whiston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fisher counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Whiston thinking.
Whiston throws a right hand that Fisher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fisher also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fisher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whiston was well out of range. Poor timing from Fisher.
Whiston connects with a right hand. Fisher shakes it off.
Whiston takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A punch combination from Fisher misses.
Whiston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fisher.
Whiston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fisher manages to avoid it.
Whiston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whiston lands a really nice looking cross but Fisher seems unphased.
Fisher jabs Whiston to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4#
Whiston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fisher lets loose with a powerful body kick. Whiston will feel that in the morning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whiston as he avoids it easily.
Whiston misses with a two punch combination.
Fisher cracks Whiston with an open hand slap.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fisher.
Whiston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Whiston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fisher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whiston.
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Whiston.
Whiston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Fisher!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Nathan Fisher made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: Angry Birds War 6
Date: Apr 19, 2017

#R1#
Whiston rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Fisher counter with a right hand.
Whiston ducks under a wild hook from Fisher.
Fisher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fisher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Whiston misses with a body shot. #TD#
Fisher bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fisher working the ground and pound but Whiston is defending the strikes.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Whiston tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fisher wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB#
Fisher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Fisher lands an elbow.
Fisher landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T1#
Whiston tries to bench press Fisher off him but Fisher keeps the position.
Fisher works to advance to full mount. Whiston defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Whiston is looking to get to half guard.
Whiston wants to hold on but Fisher pushes him away.
Fisher trying to control but Whiston is having none of it.
Fisher lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Whiston is controlling an arm, preventing Fisher from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Fisher trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fisher throwing strikes here but Whiston is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Whiston is trying to escape the mount.
Fisher controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Whiston wants to control but Fisher is having none of it.#SUB#
Fisher is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Whiston can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Fisher working Whiston over with strikes here.
Whiston is in all sorts of trouble here. #SUB#
Fisher looking for a guillotine from mount but Whiston is having none of it.
Whiston tries to hold on but Fisher postures up.#SUB#
Fisher with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fisher putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#T3#
Whiston wants to control but Fisher is having none of it.
Fisher punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fisher lands a couple of good shots and Whiston has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Whiston holding on to Fisher's left wrist, preventing the choke.
Fisher landing with strikes.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Fisher's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Fisher is trying to stick to Whiston's back but Whiston is turning into Fisher. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fisher's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Whiston.
Whiston is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Fisher escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Whiston gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fisher is controlling Whiston's posture.
Whiston is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fisher will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Fisher not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Whiston stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.
Whiston wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Fisher looking to control.
Whiston stays in close to Fisher's body and controls the position.
Whiston's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fisher is trying to keep Whiston in close.
Whiston is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whiston is one step ahead there.
Whiston seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A solid body kick from Fisher.
Whiston lands a nice looking body shot.
Whiston throws a right and a left that Fisher avoids nicely.
Fisher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fisher misses with a body shot.
Whiston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fisher circles away quickly and effectively.
Fisher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiston takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Whiston lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Whiston misses with a hook to the body
and Fisher counters with a left to the body.
The fighters circling - Fisher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nathan Fisher is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Fisher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Whiston throws out the jab.
Fisher throwing a counter right hand but Whiston manages to avoid it.
Whiston lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Whiston throws a leg kick
and Whiston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fisher dodges the punch combination from Whiston.
Fisher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whiston can do to turn this around?
Whiston throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher attempts a counter takedown but Whiston avoids it well and moves away.
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Whiston.
Fisher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Whiston.
Fisher half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Whiston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fisher half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fisher walks into a straight right hand from Whiston.
Fisher slips a jab and a cross from Whiston.
Fisher attempts a counter takedown but Whiston avoids it well and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Whiston. Those never looked like landing.
Fisher works over Whiston's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Rupert Whiston has been cut.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fisher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fisher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whiston manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Whiston is predictable there #TD#
and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control.
Fisher wants to control but Whiston is keeping him busy.
Fisher 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.
Fisher lands an elbow.
Fisher is working Whiston over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fisher connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Whiston some visible discomfort.
Fisher looks up at the clock and then as Whiston takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fisher smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Whiston is looking for a sweep.
Whiston is not content to let Fisher control the position. #SUB#
Fisher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Whiston can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
Fisher tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
You can see the frustration on Whiston's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Whiston parries the strikes from Fisher easily there. Fisher is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Whiston to escape.
Whiston is trying to control Fisher's posture but Fisher avoids it.
Fisher fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Fisher is looking to take a break and control but Whiston is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nathan Fisher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whiston taking punishment in the form of punches. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fisher working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Whiston is looking to regain half guard here but Fisher keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Fisher is trying to get an arm triangle but Whiston is defending well.
Whiston is trying to control Fisher's posture but Fisher avoids it.
Fisher working the head and body with strikes.
Whiston tries to improve position but can't.
Whiston sneaks back into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fisher connects with a nice short shot to Whiston's temple.
Whiston is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fisher's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fisher's back!
Fisher tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fisher is squirming around, avoiding Whiston's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rupert Whiston's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Whiston checks a low kick from Fisher.
Whiston misses with a body shot
and Fisher counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Whiston throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it.
Fisher lunges at Whiston with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Whiston's hand.
Fisher is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Fisher does it's job there.
Whiston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fisher changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Whiston ducks under a wild hook from Fisher.
Whiston throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Fisher counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Whiston thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiston misses with a wild combination.
Decent striking displayed by Whiston there.
Whiston takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Whiston misses with a shot to the body
letting Fisher counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Whiston.
Whiston ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Whiston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fisher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whiston takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Whiston blocks a jab.
Fisher takes one to the side of the head.
Fisher misses with a wild combination.
Nice straight punches there by Fisher. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fisher.
Fisher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whiston was well out of range. Poor timing from Fisher.
Fisher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Whiston connects with a body shot.
Whiston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and Fisher counters with a single leg into guard. Whiston didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher trying to control but Whiston is working from the bottom.
Fisher tries to free his leg and advance position but Whiston is retaining full guard.
Whiston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard. #REVB#
Fisher looking to control.
Whiston wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Whiston engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fisher looking for a sweep. Not yet Fisher, not yet.
Whiston content to stall in guard here.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Whiston is one step ahead there. #T3#
Fisher seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fisher wants to sweep but no luck.
Rupert Whiston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Fisher pulls Whiston in to control the position.
Whiston sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Fisher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
My spies in 3Band MMA ($500/week) inform me that Whiston has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Whiston seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Nathan Fisher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher keeping full guard, as Whiston tries to pass.
Fisher seems keen to control Whiston's posture.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fisher lands a lovely overhand right.
Whiston throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Fisher half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Fisher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fisher lands in his opponent's guard.
Whiston looking for a sweep. Not yet Whiston, not yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Fisher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fisher 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Fisher!
Nathan Fisher made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 105
Date: Mar 22, 2017

#R1#
That kick from Fisher tenderised Hunt's leg. Hunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fisher will feel that in the morning.
Hunt lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
A slow jab from Fisher misses its intended target.
Hunt scores with a jab. Fisher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hunt scores with the left hand. Fisher knows he should have avoided that one.
Hunt avoids the head kick by Fisher.
Fisher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fisher lands an overhand right.
Fisher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunt. Hunt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hunt on the side of the head.
Hunt tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A good leg kick by Hunt.
Fisher throws out a leg kick but Hunt moves out of range and Fisher only half commits. #T1#
Hunt lands a glancing blow to the side of Fisher's head.
Hunt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fisher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hunt defends it well.
Fisher takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fisher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paul Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hunt.
Fisher looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range.
Fisher moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Fisher appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Fisher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fisher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Fisher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt throws the left hand but Fisher avoids the punch easily.
Donk. Hunt catches Fisher right on the button with a cross.
Hunt avoids the head kick by Fisher. #T2##TD2#
Fisher shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fisher prevents Hunt from improving his position.
Fisher lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hunt manages to get to full guard. #SUB#
Hunt is looking for a triangle but Fisher pushes his legs off easily.
Hunt wants to sweep but no luck.
Hunt seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T3#
Hunt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard. #REVR#
Hunt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fisher trying to keep a closed guard but Hunt is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Fisher is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hunt is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fisher is trying to keep Hunt in close. #SUB#
Hunt is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T4#
Fisher tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hunt stands and throws Fisher's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hunt has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hunt is trying to take his opponent's back.
Fisher tries to hold on but Hunt pushes him away.
Hunt pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunt prevents Fisher from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Hunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Fisher looks to land a body kick but Hunt moved away.
Hunt throwing a counter right hand but Fisher manages to avoid it.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Fisher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fisher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Fisher misses with a left hand
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Paul Hunt is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fisher can do to turn this around?
Fisher moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hunt looks for the body kick but Fisher saw that one coming.
Fisher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hunt throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt misses with a left hand
and Fisher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fisher throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
Hunt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fisher finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunt's head.
Fisher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hunt. #T1#
Hunt throws a hook but Fisher blocks it.
Fisher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fisher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fisher steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Fisher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fisher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt.
Hunt scores with a push kick.
Fisher walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hunt blocks a jab.
Hunt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fisher cracks a nice hook into Hunt's ribs.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hunt lands with a nice body punch.
Hunt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hunt scoring well with a low kick there.
Hunt throws a sloppy head kick
and Fisher counters with an inside leg kick.
Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
Fisher lands the left hand.
Fisher lands a right hook to the body.
Fisher steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hunt. That one must have hurt.
A leg kick checked by Fisher.
Hunt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fisher! But no joy.
Hunt lands a lovely overhand right.
Hunt throws a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hunt. #T3#
Fisher throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fisher manages to avoid it.
Fisher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hunt defends it well.
Fisher throws a big shot that misses.
A lazy body kick from Hunt #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Fisher goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hunt has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fisher but great work by Hunt.
Hunt happy to just control the position for now.
Hunt is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fisher is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hunt's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hunt wants to take a breather but Fisher is having none of it. #T4##SUB#
Hunt is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fisher is just riding it out for now. Hunt eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Hunt is working for a kimura but Fisher is defending it quite comfortably.
Fisher works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hunt tries to free his leg and advance position but Fisher is retaining full guard.
Fisher is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Fisher trying to keep a closed guard but Hunt is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Hunt dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher'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#
Fisher works Hunt's body with a nice hook.
Hunt closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little feinted left hand from Hunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fisher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hunt works the jab nicely.
Fisher throws a body shot but no joy.
Fisher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it.
Hunt lands a front kick.
Fisher takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt punishes Fisher's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Hunt throws a body kick that misses.
Fisher throws a counter combo.
Hunt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fisher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hunt pinned against the cage. Hunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fisher stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunt.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
Fisher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fisher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hunt looks to land a body kick but Fisher moved away.
Despite the aggression on Fisher's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Fisher throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunt counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fisher's knee momentarily.#T2#
Hunt scores with a nice head shot.
Fisher has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fisher there as he acknowledges the shot.#ROC#
Fisher is rocked!
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fisher throws a low kick but Hunt moves out of range easily.
Fisher misses with an uppercut. Hunt saw that one coming.
Fisher slips a straight right by Hunt.
Fisher throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fisher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hunt defends it well.
Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hunt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Hunt throws a jab when Fisher was well out of range.#T3#
Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fisher.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fisher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fisher takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hunt lands a head shot.
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Fisher's head but Fisher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Fisher.
Hunt throws a front kick that sends Fisher stumbling back into the cage.
Hunt scores with a nice body kick.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Fisher.
Fisher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A cross from Hunt lands.#T4#
Fisher slips under a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A telegraphed right hand from Fisher misses the target.
Hunt thinks about countering with a head kick.
Hunt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hunt slips a straight right by Fisher.
Hunt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fisher walks into a straight right hand from Hunt.
Hunt is looking to land body kicks.
Hunt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fisher is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him?#CUT#
That has opened up Nathan Fisher's cut even more.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt cracks Fisher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hunt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Good work by Fisher as he checks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Hunt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hunt 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Hunt!
Paul Hunt spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 102
Date: Mar 12, 2017

#R1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Haraldsson, right into the meat.
Haraldsson misses with an uppercut.
Haraldsson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Fisher throws a body kick that misses.
Haraldsson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Haraldsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haraldsson throws a low kick, looking for Fisher's leg but Fisher calmly moves out of range.
Haraldsson misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a shoot takedown. Haraldsson fights it but they end up in guard.
Haraldsson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Haraldsson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Fisher looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Fisher has gone for a leg lock! Haraldsson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fisher's guard.#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher wants to improve his position but instead Haraldsson has moved into half guard. #T1#
Fisher is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions off his back.
Fisher trying to hold on to Haraldsson's head to control him but Haraldsson postures up. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fisher wants to improve his position but Haraldsson is controlling well.
Haraldsson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fisher!
Fisher is trying desperately to improve position.
Fisher keeps trying to improve his position.#T3#
Fisher is still trying to improve position.
Fisher reaches up to try and control the position but Haraldsson seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Fisher rolls and tries to escape and now Haraldsson has his back!
Haraldsson avoiding Fisher 's attempts to control his hands.
Haraldsson is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Fisher rolls, trying to escape but Haraldsson keeps control of the position. #T4#
A bit of a pause in the action here. Haraldsson controlling the positon.
Fisher just trying to survive but Haraldsson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Haraldsson biding his time, controlling Fisher.
I really don't envy Fisher right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haraldsson is not going to allow Fisher to sit and survive in this position.
Fisher tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Svend Haraldsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A solid leg kick lands there for Haraldsson.
Fisher scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Haraldsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fisher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Haraldsson is fending him off so far but Fisher persists. Nope, Haraldsson circles away and we're back to standing.
Haraldsson tries a head kick but it misses.
Fisher throws out a counter right but Haraldsson avoids it with no problem.
Haraldsson scoring well with a low kick there.
Haraldsson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fisher on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher misses with a right hand
letting Haraldsson counter with a right hand.
Haraldsson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
No joy there for Haraldsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fisher changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Haraldsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haraldsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haraldsson lands a body shot.
Haraldsson ducks right into an uppercut from Fisher.
Fisher misses with a hook
and Haraldsson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fisher's knee momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Haraldsson
and Fisher counters with a straight right hand.
Svend Haraldsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Fisher 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.
Haraldsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Haraldsson throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Haraldsson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Haraldsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haraldsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fisher.
Haraldsson misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Haraldsson!
You can see the frustration on Haraldsson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Haraldsson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Fisher has knee on belly momentarily but Haraldsson bucks him off and regains half guard.
Fisher misses with a head shot. Haraldsson uses the momentum to regain guard. #T3#
Fisher looking to sit in guard and control but Haraldsson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Fisher escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Haraldsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Haraldsson slips nicely into half guard.
Haraldsson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
Fisher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fisher manages to get to full guard.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Haraldsson is one step ahead there.
Fisher looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Svend Haraldsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher'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#
Haraldsson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fisher checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Haraldsson throws a solid leg kick but Fisher takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Haraldsson.
Haraldsson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Haraldsson tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Haraldsson is pulling down on Fisher's head to control his posture.
Haraldsson working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fisher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Haraldsson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fisher lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Fisher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fisher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fisher trying to move into half guard but instead Haraldsson has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Fisher wants to sweep but no luck.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Haraldsson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fisher manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Haraldsson trying to control the pace. #T2#
Fisher is looking for a sweep. Haraldsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Fisher looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fisher is looking for a sweep. Haraldsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fisher gets back to full guard.
Fisher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fisher wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Svend Haraldsson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Fisher controlling Haraldsson's posture. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Haraldsson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Haraldsson is looking to wear down Fisher with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Haraldsson cracks Fisher with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Haraldsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haraldsson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fisher's head.
Haraldsson blocks a jab.
Fisher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fisher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good work by Fisher as he checks the leg kick.#T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Haraldsson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Haraldsson throws a low kick but Fisher moves out of range easily.
Fisher throws a lazy uppercut
and Haraldsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Fisher walks into a jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Fisher finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haraldsson lands a nice looking body shot.
Fisher misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Haraldsson misses the target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haraldsson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Haraldsson wants it to stay on the feet.
Haraldsson throws a one two combo.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Svend Haraldsson!
Svend Haraldsson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 93
Date: Jan 29, 2017

#R1#
Fisher scores with a punch to the head.
Lecter tries to bum rush Fisher with a series of wild strikes but Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Lecter does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Fisher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fisher connects with a jab.
Lecter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fisher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fisher lunges at Lecter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lecter's hand.
Fisher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lecter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Holding Cell in the buildup to the fight.
Lecter misses the body punch
letting Fisher counter with a right hand.
Fisher has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lecter throws a poor cross that misses
and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher lands with an overhand left.
Lecter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lecter won't be happy with that.
Fisher cracks Lecter with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Fisher 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. #SUB2#
Lecter reaches up around Fisher's neck trying to control. But Fisher takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Lecter! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Lecter is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Fisher celebrates the victory with the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nathan Fisher!
Nathan Fisher took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Hannibal Lecter had this to say: 'fuck this shit. I'm out!'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 89
Date: Jan 14, 2017

#R1#
Fisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lecter.
The fighters circling - Lecter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Fisher misses the target.#TD#
Fisher gets the takedown into side control.
Fisher working the ground and pound. #SUB#
Fisher is trying to get an arm triangle but Lecter is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Fisher tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fisher has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Fisher is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lecter is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB#
Fisher has an Americana. Lecter didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Fisher is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Fisher hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Nathan Fisher!
Nathan Fisher managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Hannibal Lecter stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck this shit. I'm out!'.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 83
Date: Dec 16, 2016

#R1#
Fisher throws a hook to the side of Scheiner's head but Scheiner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from Fisher lands.
Fisher lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fisher ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Scheiner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scheiner works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scheiner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fisher.
Fisher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Scheiner sprawls and moves away.
Scheiner throws a right hand that misses
and Fisher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Scheiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Scheiner moves away from the strike by Fisher.
Scheiner throws a right hand that Fisher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fisher also avoids with ease.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Scheiner.
Scheiner throws a shot from downtown. Fisher moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scheiner staying out of range there.
Scheiner let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Scheiner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fisher manages to avoid it.#T1#
Scheiner swings for the body but Fisher moves out of range.
Scheiner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scheiner as he jumps to the side.
Scheiner misses with a wild body shot.
Scheiner throws a jab but it's blocked by Fisher.
Fisher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Scheiner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scheiner missing with a left hand there. Fisher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Scheiner misses.
Fisher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fisher tries to counter with a takedown but Scheiner is quick to defend against it.
Scheiner lands a nice hook to Fisher's body. Fisher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A nice combination there by Scheiner. #CUT2#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Rickey Scheiner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fisher lands a body shot. #T2#
Fisher defending well as Scheiner loads up on a big left hand.
Fisher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That kick from Fisher tenderised Scheiner's leg. Scheiner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Scheiner fails to land with a series of punches.
Scheiner stuns Fisher with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scheiner swings for the body but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher lands a jab to Scheiner's midsection.
Fisher takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fisher throws a series of punches but Scheiner avoids them all with ease.
Scheiner misses with a hook to the body
and Fisher counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Scheiner throws a sloppy body shot
and Fisher counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fisher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scheiner. #CL2#
Scheiner closes the distance and clinches. #T3#
Fisher stalling.
Fisher lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scheiner backwards.
Scheiner misses with the head strike.
Scheiner struggles to land a body shot inside as Fisher controls his hands.
Fisher has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Scheiner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scheiner.
Fisher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fisher is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD#
Fisher has hold of one of Scheiner's legs. Scheiner is fighting the takedown attempt but Fisher gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Fisher throws an elbow that misses. Scheiner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fisher's guard. Nice move by Scheiner!#REVB#
Scheiner landing with the ground and pound.
Scheiner trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scheiner looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Fisher controls Scheiner momentarily but Scheiner frees himself.
Fisher is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at CT + BJJ & Wrestling sparring gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Scheiner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher is trying to keep Scheiner in close. #SUB#
Scheiner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scheiner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fisher works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scheiner is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rickey Scheiner will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Scheiner staying out of range there.
Scheiner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fisher defends it well.
Scheiner rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD#
and Fisher counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Scheiner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fisher manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Fisher trying to control the position here.
Scheiner trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Scheiner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scheiner stands up over Fisher, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Scheiner stays in close to Fisher's body and controls the position.
Scheiner trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom. #T1#
Scheiner is working Fisher over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Fisher is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Scheiner is aware though and is defending well.
Scheiner is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Scheiner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Scheiner has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted.
Scheiner wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Scheiner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fisher has control of Scheiner's left arm, preventing Scheiner from doing any damage.
Fisher working a defensive guard here.
Scheiner stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Fisher is adopting a defensive guard.
Fisher looking for a sweep. Not yet Fisher, not yet.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Scheiner bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fisher's head.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick by Fisher misses
and Scheiner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scheiner lands with a shot to the body.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scheiner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fisher moves away.#T3#
Fisher takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fisher throws out a loose jab but Scheiner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scheiner misses with a wild body shot.
Scheiner just misses with a punch to the body.
Fisher half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A big left from Scheiner misses.
Fisher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scheiner in his tracks.
Fisher swings widly with a right hand
and Scheiner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fisher walks into a jab.
Fisher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scheiner misses with a hook to the body
and Scheiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scheiner throws a jab when Fisher was well out of range.
Fisher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scheiner.
Fisher swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T4#
Scheiner throws a shot to the body.
Fisher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Scheiner throws a jab but it's blocked by Fisher.
Scheiner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scheiner is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Scheiner.
Scheiner throws an overhand right that lands on Fisher's shoulder, as Fisher tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Fisher.
It looked like Fisher was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Scheiner.
Scheiner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Scheiner walks into a left hand.
Scheiner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scheiner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Scheiner takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rickey Scheiner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fisher just misses with a punch to the body.
Scheiner throws a right hand that misses
and Fisher counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scheiner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Scheiner.
Fisher is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Scheiner throws a jab when Fisher was well out of range.
Scheiner scores with a hook to the body. Fisher takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Scheiner throws a right hand that misses
and Fisher counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fisher throws the left hand but Scheiner avoids the punch easily.
Rickey Scheiner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scheiner takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Scheiner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fisher.
Scheiner looks to throw the jab but Fisher is out of range.
Scheiner loads up on a big right hand but Fisher slips the punch.
Fisher attempts a counter takedown but Scheiner avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Fisher wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fisher misses with a straight right.
Fisher takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Scheiner takes one on the button.
Fisher defending well as Scheiner loads up on a big left hand.
Scheiner doesn't manage to clinch there - Fisher circles away.
A right-left combo lands from Scheiner.
Scheiner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Scheiner gets caught napping as Fisher dives in and scores a takedown. Scheiner manages to retain guard.
Scheiner wants to sweep but no luck.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scheiner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fisher manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Scheiner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Scheiner preventing the sweep.
Fisher controls Scheiner momentarily but Scheiner frees himself.
Scheiner distracts Fisher with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fisher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fisher has Scheiner pulled in close to control his posture.
Scheiner sitting in guard here, content to control.
Scheiner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scheiner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Fisher's head.#T3#
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Scheiner from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Fisher is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Scheiner defends well.#SUB#
Scheiner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Scheiner wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fisher has momentary wrist control but Scheiner slips an elbow through the middle.
Fisher is trying to control the position but Scheiner postures up.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Scheiner from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rickey Scheiner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Fisher looks to throw the jab but Scheiner is out of range.
Scheiner connects with a looping right hand.
Scheiner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fisher was well out of range. Poor timing from Scheiner.
Fisher appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Scheiner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fisher's hands.
Scheiner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Scheiner wants to clinch up but Fisher keeps it at a distance.
Fisher appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fisher moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Scheiner leaves Fisher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A nice side step and Scheiner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Scheiner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fisher.
Scheiner looks to throw the jab but Fisher is out of range.
Fisher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Scheiner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Fisher misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rickey Scheiner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Scheiner winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30

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

Event: MMAHelsinki - 74
Date: Nov 12, 2016

#R1#
Fisher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fisher stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hall as he jumps to the side.
Hall throws a head kick but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher closes the distance and clinches up with Hall, looking for a takedown. Fisher pushes Hall against the cage but Hall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fisher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hall to score with a decent uppercut.
Fisher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher thumps Hall with a low kick.
Fisher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Hall misses.
Hall misses with a body punch
and Fisher cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#
It looks like Scott Hall has been cut.#T1#
Hall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fisher looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fisher throws a jab but it's blocked by Hall.
Hall misses with a hook.
Hall connects with a single shot there.
Hall throws a jab but it's blocked by Fisher.
Fisher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hall.
Hall throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fisher works Hall's body with a nice hook.
Hall throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hall lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2#
Hall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fisher is defended easily by Hall.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nathan Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher connects with a body shot that sends Hall's belly button to the back.
Hall is looking to land body kicks.
Fisher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fisher looks to throw the jab but Hall is out of range. #T3#
Hall ducks right into an uppercut from Fisher.
Hall has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Hall misses with an uppercut.
Fisher lands with a cross.
Fisher getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hall slips a straight right by Fisher.
A big right from Hall misses.
Hall throws a big shot that misses.
Hall moves out of range as Fisher strikes.
It looks like Fisher has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fisher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Hall rushes Fisher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fisher slowing the pace effectively.#T4#
Fisher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hall misses with some punches.
Fisher swings wildly with an uppercut but Hall uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fisher blocks a body shot from Hall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fisher.
Still in the clinch, Fisher scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fisher misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall gets through Fisher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hall lands a left hand.
Hall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Fisher fails to land.
Hall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good body shot from Hall.
Hall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fisher misses with the head strike.
Hall misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Scott Hall will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Hall's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hall.
Hall throws a head kick but Fisher moves out of range.
Hall scores with a jab to the body.
Fisher connects with the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Hall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hall.
Fisher keeps the fight on the outside.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Fisher moved out of range nicely.
Fisher fails with the takedown.
Scott Hall seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher looks to land a left hand but Hall moved out of range nicely.
Hall appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fisher. #T1#
Hall chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hall!
Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
The fighters circling - Hall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fisher. Hall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hall works Fisher's body with a nice hook.
Hall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scott Hall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fisher attempts a counter takedown but Hall avoids it well and moves away.
Fisher misses with a leg kick
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Fisher 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fisher lands a body shot.
Hall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch combination from Hall misses.
Fisher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice side step and Hall releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Fisher.
Hall throws the left hand but Fisher avoids the punch easily.
Fisher fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hall on the side of the head.
Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Fisher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hall sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Hall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fisher takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hall misses with a hook. Fisher ducked under it nicely.
Jab by Hall.
Hall throws a right hand that misses
and Fisher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fisher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hall moves away.
Fisher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hall counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fisher's knee momentarily.
Hall misses with a hook. Fisher ducked under it nicely.
Fisher throwing a counter right hand but Hall manages to avoid it.
Fisher misses with a double jab
and Hall counters with a leg kick. #T4#
Fisher moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big left from Hall misses.
Fisher connects with a jab.
A big right from Fisher misses.
A little jabbing left from Hall on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hall slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fisher misses with a hook.
Hall doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hall misses the shot to the body.
Crunch! Hall slams his shin into Fisher's torso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Hall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Hall throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fisher stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hall throws a good cross that connects.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Hall tries to clinch but Fisher is having none of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hall misses the target.
Fisher is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall lands a lovely overhand right.
Hall takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Fisher tried to counter with a leg kick but Hall avoided it.
Hall misses with a hook.
Hall tries to work over Fisher's front leg with a kick but Fisher checks it. #T1#
Hall blocks a jab.
Hall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hall lands the left hand.
Fisher throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Hall to counter with a crisp jab.
Fisher misses with a low kick as Hall jumps back.
Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hall.
Hall scores with a leg kick.
Fisher misses with a straight left.
Fisher 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.#TD#
Fisher gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher looks to land a strike but Hall avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
Fisher 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.
Hall trying to control the position here.
Fisher tries to free his leg and advance position but Hall is retaining full guard.
Hall is trying to keep Fisher in close. #T3#
Fisher postures up in Hall's guard and throws a big left but Hall blocks it. #SUB#
Fisher is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fisher controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nathan Fisher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott Hall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hall is trying to control the position but Fisher postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hall lands a head shot.
Fisher on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hall. Hall obviously looking to wear him down. #T4#
Fisher connects with a right hand. Hall shakes it off.
Hall throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fisher misses with an uppercut. Hall saw that one coming.
Hall moves out of range of the strikes.
Fisher throws a low kick but Hall avoids it.
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Hall.
Fisher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hall swings for the body but Fisher moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Hall there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Hall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hall winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Hall!
Scott Hall gave a mention to Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: MMAHelsinki - 69
Date: Oct 11, 2016

#R1#
Lecter throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fisher. That's going to slow Lecter down.
Lecter looks to land a right hand but Fisher moved out of range.
Fisher connects with a jab.
Fisher fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lecter looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fisher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fisher thuds a left hand into Lecter's body.
A big left from Fisher misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lecter. Lecter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lecter misses with a looping left.
Fisher has been working on his balance at Crucible, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Lecter.
Lecter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fisher moves away from the strike by Lecter. #T1#
A big left from Lecter misses.
Lecter scores with a shot to the body.
Hannibal Lecter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lecter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fisher counters with a stiff right hand.
Fisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lecter.
Fisher changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lecter throws a hook to the side of Fisher's head but Fisher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Fisher.
The fighters circling - Lecter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice sprawl there from Lecter as Fisher shoots in.
Fisher looks to throw the jab but Lecter is out of range.
Lecter misses with a hook to the body
and Fisher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fisher keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lecter.
Lecter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fisher.
A big right from Lecter misses.
Lecter just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Fisher takes a swing at Lecter's ribcage but misses.
Lecter looks to land a right hand but Fisher moved out of range.
Lecter throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it.
Lecter avoids the body shot from Fisher.
Lecter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#CUT2#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher lands a nice looking body shot.
Fisher moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fisher buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fisher lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lecter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fisher's head.
Fisher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Fisher finds it's way through Lecter's defenses.
Lecter throws a jab when Fisher was well out of range.#T3#
Fisher avoids the body shot from Lecter.
Fisher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lecter throws out the jab.
Hannibal Lecter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lecter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fisher.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lecter. Fisher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fisher appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Fisher is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Lecter misses.
Fisher feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lecters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jab, jab by Fisher - just one landing.
Fisher misses the jab.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Fisher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lecter misses with a body shot
and Fisher counters with a thumping low kick.
The fighters circling - Lecter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fisher is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fisher lands a high kick! #T4#
Fisher thows a leg kick but Lecter checks it
and Lecter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fisher throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lecter throws a jab but it's blocked by Fisher.
Lecter misses with a lunging right hand
letting Fisher counter with a right hand.
Fisher moves out of range of the strikes.
Fisher appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lecter looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Fisher scores with a jab. Lecter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fisher moves out of range as Lecter strikes.
Lecter throws out a loose jab but Fisher uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Fisher decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Lecter is trying to get back to full guard.
Lecter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fisher.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher'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#
Lecter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fisher defending well as Lecter loads up on a big left hand.
Fisher takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lecter lands with a good body shot.
Lecter throws a big shot that misses.
Fisher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lecter sprawls and moves away.
Fisher ducks under a wild hook from Lecter.
Lecter lands with a good body shot.
Lecter throws a big shot that misses.
Fisher blocks a jab.
Fisher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lecter sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lecter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A slow jab from Lecter misses its intended target.
Lecter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fisher moves out of range as Lecter strikes.#T1#
Lecter misses with a hook
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fisher blocks a jab.
Lecter throws a lazy right hand but Fisher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lecter takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Fisher tries to land a front kick but Lecter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fisher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lecter doesn't seem bothered though.
Lecter throws a lazy uppercut
and Lecter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fisher cracks a nice hook into Lecter's ribs.
Nice defenses there by Fisher.
Lecter misses the shot to the body.
Fisher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fisher throws a right hand that misses
and Lecter counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
A big right from Lecter misses.
Fisher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fisher counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fisher blocks a jab.
Fisher connects with the punch.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Lecter.
Lecter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Fisher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lecter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fisher throws out a loose jab but Lecter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lecter misses with a hook.
Fisher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lecter throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Fisher wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lecter misses with a left hand
enabling Fisher to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Lecter throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
Fisher dives in and scores a takedown into Lecter's guard.
Lecter looking to control.
Lecter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB2#
Lecter is working for a kimura but Fisher is defending it quite comfortably.
Fisher is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lecter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lecter's back!#SUB#
Lecter is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Fisher gets his way! #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fisher looking for the RNC.
Fisher will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4##SUB#
Fisher tightening his grip on Lecter, looking for the choke.
Lecter looking very determined here, making life difficult for Fisher.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher is trying to stick to Lecter's back but Lecter is turning into Fisher. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fisher's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lecter.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving. #SUB#
Lecter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Hannibal Lecter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lecter slips under a jab.
Lecter misses with a jab to the body
and Fisher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lecter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Lecter misses.
Fisher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lecter under the eye.
Lecter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fisher moves away.
Hannibal Lecter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Lecter misses.
Lecter misses with a hook. Fisher ducked under it nicely.
Lecter is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Lecter misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lecter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fisher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lecter works Fisher's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Lecter throws a big shot that misses.
Fisher throws an overhand right that lands on Lecter's shoulder, as Lecter tries to avoid the shot.
Lecter misses with a left hand #TD#
and Fisher counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fisher.
Lecter keeping full guard, as Fisher tries to pass.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Lecter keeps moving.
Lecter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lecter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard. #REVB#
Lecter controlling from the top position.
Fisher is trying to control the position but Lecter postures up. #T2#
Lecter postures up in Fisher's guard and throws a big left but Fisher blocks it.
Fisher trying to control the position here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lecter's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Lecter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lecter has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted.
Lecter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lecter stopping the sweep attempt from Fisher.
Lecter content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fisher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lecter is one step ahead there.
Nathan Fisher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3#
Lecter postures up. #SUB#
Fisher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lecter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lecter landing with the ground and pound.
Fisher wants to sweep here but Lecter controlling him for the moment.
Lecter trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Lecter throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lecter tries to free his leg and advance position but Fisher is retaining full guard.
Lecter won't allow Fisher to sweep him here.
Lecter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fisher keeping moving, preventing Lecter from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lecter throws a looping overhand right but Fisher ducks down to avoid it.
Fisher will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lecter! But no joy.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Lecter misses.
Fisher scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lecter throws a hook but Fisher avoids it easily.
Fisher half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fisher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lecter.
Fisher moves out of range of the strikes.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Hannibal Lecter!
Our winner, Hannibal Lecter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: MMAHelsinki - 62
Date: Sep 20, 2016

#R1##TD2#
Fisher shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Fisher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dog Iii defends it well.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Dog Iii is having none of it.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but Dog Iii defending well.
Dog Iii trying to control but Fisher postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Dog Iii defends the submission attempt.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Dog Iii is having none of it. #T1##SUB2#
Fisher is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dog Iii sees it coming and defends easily.
Fisher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fisher is keen to just control but Dog Iii is a slippery customer.
Well, if Fisher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Fisher wants to pass to mount but Dog Iii is defending the position.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dog Iii keeps working.
Fisher slows the pace down in half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dog Iii keeps working.
Fisher lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dog Iii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fisher on the ground.
Dog Iii is looking for a sweep. Fisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dog Iii is looking to control Fisher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dog Iii avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dog Iii is looking to improve his position.
Fisher passes to full mount! #T3#
Fisher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Fisher breaks from Dog Iii's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fisher unloading with bombs!
Fisher connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dog Iii is trying desperately to improve position.
Fisher looking to finish with strikes here!
Dog Iii is squirming around, avoiding Fisher's attempts to control the action.
Fisher content just to control the position here. #T4#
Dog Iii taking shots to the head.
Fisher raining down shots from the mount!
Fisher landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fisher postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dog Iii looks a forlorn figure.
Dog Iii looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher trying to control.
Fisher lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Fisher dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jab from Fisher.
Fisher misses with a two punch combination.
Dog Iii lands with a kick to the temple. Fisher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#
It looks like Nathan Fisher has been cut.
Dog Iii throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fisher defending well as Dog Iii loads up on a big left hand.
Fisher throws out a counter right but Dog Iii avoids it with no problem.
Dog Iii misses with a hook. Fisher ducked under it nicely.
Fisher chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dog Iii can pounce on him.
Dog Iii on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog Iii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fisher.
Dog Iii motions for Fisher to come forward. Dog Iii throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fisher has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dog Iii stuffs the takedown attempt from Fisher. Fisher gets slowly back to his feet.
Mad Dog Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Fisher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Fisher misses its intended target.
Dog Iii stuffs the takedown attempt from Fisher. Fisher gets slowly back to his feet.
Fisher keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Dog Iii finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fisher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dog Iii.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dog Iii.
Dog Iii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fisher.#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Dog Iii.
Dog Iii connects with a leg kick. Fisher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fisher shoots in for a double leg but Dog Iii sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mad Dog Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Fisher.
Dog Iii feints and then cracks Fisher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fisher down.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fisher thinks about the counter body kick.
Dog Iii moves out of range as Fisher throws a body kick.
Fisher's corner calls for a 1-2. Fisher obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dog Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fisher.
Fisher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fisher misses with a two punch combination.
Dog Iii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dog Iii fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fisher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T3#
Dog Iii misses with a low kick.
Fisher misses with a body kick.
Dog Iii tries a head kick but it misses.
Fisher swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dog Iii lands with a nice body kick.
Fisher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dog Iii counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dog Iii uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dog Iii ducks right into an uppercut from Fisher.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dog Iii.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T4#
Dog Iii throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dog Iii wants to slow Fisher down by chopping away at his legs.
Fisher checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dog Iii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dog Iii throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And Fisher tries to counter it with a takedown but Dog Iii pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dog Iii changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dog Iii lands a glancing blow to the side of Fisher's head.
Dog Iii gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dog Iii looks to score with a jab to the body but Fisher is just out of range.
Fisher's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fisher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fisher misses with a lunging right hand
and Dog Iii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mad Dog Iii dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nathan Fisher's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Dog Iii throws a lazy body kick
enabling Fisher to counter with a crisp jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fisher.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt.
Mad Dog Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Fisher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher lands a head shot.
Good work by Fisher as he checks the leg kick.
And Fisher tries to counter it with a takedown but Dog Iii pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fisher checks the leg kick nicely there. #T1#
Dog Iii feints and then cracks Fisher's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fisher down.
Dog Iii takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dog Iii moves out of range of the strikes.
Fisher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dog Iii cracks Fisher with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fisher takes one to the side of the head.
Mad Dog Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dog Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fisher is looking for the big counter here.
Dog Iii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fisher throws out the jab.
Dog Iii fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fisher just manages to avoid it.
Dog Iii throws an overhand right that lands on Fisher's shoulder, as Fisher tries to avoid the shot.
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown. Dog Iii tries to sprawl out of it but Fisher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dog Iii manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Fisher pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dog Iii throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A lazy body kick from Dog Iii #TD2#
and Fisher counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Dog Iii!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog Iii holding on.
Dog Iii regains half guard there - taking advantage of Fisher's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Fisher with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fisher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3#
Fisher thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dog Iii's head.
Fisher is trying to control the action in half guard but Dog Iii is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fisher looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dog Iii is looking for a sweep. Fisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Dog Iii defends the submission attempt.
Dog Iii is staying active underneath Fisher, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fisher wants to free his trapped foot but Dog Iii is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fisher passes to full mount!
Fisher lands a big shot there that rocks Dog Iii but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nathan Fisher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dog Iii is trying desperately to improve position.
Dog Iii wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fisher.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher scoring with strikes but Dog Iii is staying in there.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Fisher!
Nathan Fisher made sure to mention his sponsor, KnockOut in his post fight interview.

Event: UB9: Urban Discipline
Date: Aug 19, 2016

#R1#
Fisher misses with a wild body shot.
Fisher is looking to land body kicks.
Fisher misses with a looping right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fisher darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reid misses with a leg kick.
Fisher replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Reid blocks it well.
Fisher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reid counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fisher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fisher throws a solid leg kick but Reid takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fisher.
Reid misses with a leg kick
and Fisher counters with an inside leg kick.
Reid connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fisher just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher cracks Reid with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fisher displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Liam Reid has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Reid looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fisher throws the left hand but Reid avoids the punch easily.
Reid throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Fisher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fisher looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Reid throws a leg kick but Fisher moved away.
Fisher tries to work over Reid's front leg with a kick but Reid checks it.
Reid misses with a body kick.
Reid shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fisher scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reid in his tracks. #ROC2#
Reid is rocked!
Fisher digs a good body shot into Reid's ribs.
Oh Reid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fisher drops Reid with a big left hand! Reid is injured, injured bad! Fisher jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nathan Fisher!
An out of breath and clearly excited Nathan Fisher thanked Voodoo Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
In defeat, Liam Reid stepped up to the mic, saying 'I need to get back home and think about things. This may be it. Thanks to everyone who's helped me on this journey'.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Jul 24, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nathan Fisher and Jorry Benton. Fisher comes to the cage accompanied by Wasiu - Bout 02 Blow. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

186 cm
23 yrs
201 lbs

180 cm
23 yrs
168 lbs

Fisher

Benton

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Nathan Fisher! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Jorry Benton!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.

The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.

Benton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fisher sprawls well initially but Benton persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fisher (0) vs (2) Benton
Fisher is looking for a sweep. Benton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Benton tries to pass to full mount but Fisher defends it.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.
Benton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fisher is not content to let Benton control the position.
Fisher is looking to control Benton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fisher avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benton passes to full mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Fisher (0) vs (5) Benton
Benton controlling from mount.
Fisher is squirming around, avoiding Benton's attempts to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher tries to lock up and control but Benton gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fisher tries to reverse the position but Benton maintains control.
Benton wants to control the pace but Fisher is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benton fails to advance to Fisher's back.
Benton avoids the attempt from Fisher to control.
Fisher working to try and regain half guard.
Fisher tries to hold on but Benton postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Benton wants to control the pace but Fisher is squirming around nicely.
Fisher's coaches at Midnight MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.

Benton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Fisher is surviving well by controlling Benton's body position as best he can.
Benton pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Fisher tries to hold on but Benton postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher is working to get back to half guard.
Fisher is squirming around, avoiding Benton's attempts to control the action.
Benton with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is trying desperately to improve position.
Benton fails to take his opponent's back.
Benton wants to control the pace but Fisher is squirming around nicely.
Benton fails to take his opponent's back.
Benton is still trying to improve position.
Fisher wants to hold on but Benton pushes him away.
Fisher holds on, trying desperately to control.
Fisher tries to improve his position but instead Benton has taken his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Fisher (0) vs (8) Benton

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher trying to control the hands but Benton won't let him.

Benton is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Fisher is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Benton tries to get the hooks in deep but Fisher pushed the leg off.

Benton is looking for the choke from the back position but Fisher is controlling his hands well.

Benton patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Fisher trying to control the action but Benton just sinks the hooks in.
Will Benton go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

Benton is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Fisher knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Fisher for a finish.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is really stuck here.
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Benton is trying to stick to Fisher's back but Fisher is turning into Benton. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Benton's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fisher.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fisher (2) vs (8) Benton
Fisher slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Benton controlling Fisher's posture.
Fisher looking to sit in guard and control but Benton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fisher (2) vs (10) Benton
Fisher pulls Benton in to control the position.
Fisher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Benton's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fisher (4) vs (10) Benton

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Benton seems keen to control Fisher's posture.
Fisher trying to control the position from guard on top but Benton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fisher is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Benton is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Benton looking for a sweep. Not yet Benton, not yet.
Fisher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Fisher postures up.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fisher slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fisher won't allow Benton to sweep him here.
Benton keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Fisher slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fisher (7) vs (10) Benton
Fisher looking to control but instead Benton has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Benton works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fisher is looking to advance position but Benton has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fisher (7) vs (14) Benton
Fisher is squirming around, avoiding Benton's attempts to control the action.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Benton moves to the back position.
Score +3 for taking back: Fisher (7) vs (17) Benton
Fisher trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.

Fisher fending off the submission attempt from Benton.
Benton controlling well, preventing Fisher from escaping the position.
Fisher turns into Benton and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fisher (9) vs (17) Benton
Benton 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.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Benton keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Fisher wants to pass the guard but Benton is keeping the position.
Benton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fisher (9) vs (19) Benton
Fisher is looking to improve his position.
Benton moves nicely into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fisher (9) vs (22) Benton
Fisher struggling a bit here.
Fisher is looking to reverse the position.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.

Benton tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fisher sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Benton is looking to take a break and control but Fisher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Fisher actively working from the bottom here.

Benton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fisher sees it coming and defends easily.

Benton seems to be looking for submissions.
Fisher controlling the position well.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Benton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fisher (9) vs (25) Benton
Fisher is squirming around, avoiding Benton's attempts to control the action.
Fisher tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Benton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fisher is trying desperately to improve position.

Benton with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fisher wants to hold on but Benton pushes him away.
Fisher is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Fisher has given up his back. Will we see Benton going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Fisher (9) vs (28) Benton
Benton has the hooks in. Fisher is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Fisher trying to control the position but Benton manages to sink in the hooks.
Fisher looking very determined here, making life difficult for Benton.

That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.

Fisher is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Benton gets his way!

Benton tightening his grip on Fisher, looking for the choke.
Fisher is in bad spot here.
Fisher trying to control the position but Benton manages to sink in the hooks.
Benton is hanging on to Fisher's back as he tries to escape.
Benton not allowing Fisher to control his hands.

That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Benton is looking to control Fisher but Fisher is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Fisher trying to control but not successfully.
Fisher is really stuck here.
Benton tries to get the hooks in deep but Fisher pushed the leg off.

Fisher defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.

Benton is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You can see the frustration on Fisher's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benton wins on points by 28 to 9.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 23, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Nathan Fisher and Sam Sung. Fisher kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Wasiu - Bout 02 Blow. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

186 cm
23 yrs
201 lbs

183 cm
28 yrs
177 lbs

Fisher

Sung

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Nathan Fisher! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Sam Sung!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Sung looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fisher (0) vs (2) Sung
Sung is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sung prevents Fisher from improving his position.
Fisher is working hard here to advance position.
Fisher is refusing to be controlled, as Sung sits in half guard.
Fisher tries to roll over but Sung keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Sung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fisher is refusing to be controlled, as Sung sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sung trying to mount his opponent but Fisher defends it.
Fisher tries to get to full guard but Sung has control of the leg.
Fisher trying to control here.
Fisher won't allow Sung to pass to mount.

Sung is looking for a kimura here.
Sung is pressing down on Fisher's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fisher is holding on for now.
Fisher is not content to let Sung control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is controlling Sung's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fisher manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Sung is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Fisher has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sung is looking to defend but Fisher has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sung! Fisher pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sung taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nathan Fisher!
An out of breath Nathan Fisher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Sam Sung spoke after the fight, saying 'Looks like iSuck. Get it ? Get it ? :D'.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jacob Clarke and Nathan Fisher. Fisher is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wasiu - Bout 02 Blow. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

178 cm
29 yrs
168 lbs

186 cm
23 yrs
201 lbs

Clarke

Fisher

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Jacob Clarke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Nathan Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Taro Takaoka.

Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?

Fisher manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Clarke on his heels. He'll look to pass Clarke's guard now, I'm sure.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clarke (0) vs (2) Fisher

Fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Clarke has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Clarke's legs - danger averted.
Fisher content to stall in guard here.
Fisher looking to pass the guard.

Clarke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fisher works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fisher looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke is trying to maintain the position but Fisher is very close to passing his half guard.
Fisher tries to pass to full mount but Clarke defends it.

Clarke is defending against the submission attempts here by Fisher.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke wants to improve his position but Fisher is controlling well.

Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Clarke defends the submission attempt.
Clarke is not content to let Fisher control the position.
Clarke trying to hold on to Fisher's head to control him but Fisher postures up.

Clarke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fisher pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Clarke actively working from the bottom here.

Fisher is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Clarke is trying to get back to full guard.
Clarke is not content to let Fisher control the position.

Fisher is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fisher looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clarke wants to control but Fisher is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Clarke tries to get to full guard but Fisher has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fisher is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Clarke has managed to free his arm - good work.
Clarke trying to control but Fisher postures up.
Fisher prevents Clarke from improving his position.
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clarke keeps working.
Well, if Fisher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Clarke defends the submission attempt.
Clarke wants to improve his position but Fisher is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Fisher wants to work for an arm triangle but Clarke is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Clarke is refusing to be controlled, as Fisher sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fisher prevents Clarke from improving his position.
Fisher is pressing down on Clarke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clarke is holding on for now.
Clarke regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fisher passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clarke (0) vs (5) Fisher

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Clarke tries to improve position but can't.

Fisher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Clarke has escaped the position, nice work there.
Clarke manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Clarke defends the submission attempt.
Fisher tries to pass the half guard into mount. Clarke knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fisher is keen to just control but Clarke is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Clarke manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clarke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fisher is pushing down on Clarke's leg trying to pass to half guard. Clarke is fighting to maintain full guard but Fisher has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fisher trying to control from half guard but Clarke is working away.
Fisher wants to pass the guard but Clarke is defending well.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Clarke is having none of it.
Clarke is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Clarke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Clarke.
Clarke working a defensive guard here.

Clarke has his foot on Fisher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fisher works his way back into a safe position though.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Clarke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fisher is aware though and is defending well.

Clarke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fisher is stalling in the full guard.

Clarke looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fisher passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clarke (0) vs (8) Fisher
Clarke is looking for a sweep.
Clarke wants to control but Fisher postures up.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Clarke gets back to half guard.
Fisher seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Clarke wants to get back to full guard.

Fisher seems to be looking for submissions.
Fisher passes the guard and advances to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Clarke (0) vs (11) Fisher
Fisher is looking to take Clarke's back but instead Clarke gets back to half guard. Nice work.
Fisher prevents Clarke from improving his position.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is trying to control. Clarke wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Clarke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fisher pulls his head out easily.
Fisher perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Fisher seems to be working for a kimura but Clarke defends the submission attempt.
Fisher performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Fisher is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Clarke is just riding it out for now. Fisher eventually gives up the hold.
Clarke is looking to control Fisher's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clarke avoid being mounted?

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Clarke wants to improve his position but Fisher is controlling well.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Clarke is having none of it.
Clarke works his way to full guard. Good work.
Clarke wants to hit a switch here but Fisher passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Clarke there!
Score +3 for passing guard: Clarke (0) vs (14) Fisher

Fisher with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fisher seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Clarke is holding on tight.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Fisher tries to control but Clarke wriggling away.
Fisher content just to control the position here.
Clarke is trying to escape the mount.
Clarke regains half guard.

Fisher is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Clarke is just riding it out for now. Fisher eventually gives up the hold.
Fisher controlling the action here.

That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clarke is looking for a sweep. Fisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fisher stalling.

Clarke is trying to control Fisher's posture. Fisher takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Clarke! Fisher is rotating here... this could be the end... Clarke is out! Fisher has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nathan Fisher!
A victorious Nathan Fisher thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: TWGC 12 (185lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016

Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dakker Kane and Nathan Fisher. Fisher has chosen Wasiu - Bout 02 Blow as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

190 cm
32 yrs
203 lbs

186 cm
23 yrs
201 lbs

Kane

Fisher

This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Dakker Kane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nathan Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.

Fisher shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kane manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kane (0) vs (2) Fisher
Fisher pushing down on Kane's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Fisher sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Fisher is trying to work for a kimura but Kane is defending well.
Kane won't allow Fisher to pass to mount.
Kane is looking for a sweep. Fisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kane slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Kane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.

Kane working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fisher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fisher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Fisher is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fisher wants to pass the guard but Kane is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fisher got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fisher has managed to get both his arms back between Kane's legs - danger averted.
Fisher trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
Fisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kane is keeping the position for now.
Kane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (2) vs (2) Fisher
Fisher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (2) vs (4) Fisher
Fisher wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kane keeps working.

Fisher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Kane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fisher pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Fisher has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (2) vs (7) Fisher

Fisher has hold of Kane's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kane manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kane regains half guard.
Kane trying to control from the bottom.
Fisher content to control rather than advance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kane knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Kane looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kane works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fisher trying to control but Kane is working from the bottom.
Fisher looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kane trying to control the position.
Fisher pushes down on Kane's leg and manages to get into half guard.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fisher content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fisher is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Fisher looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Kane is having none of it.
Fisher slows the pace down in half guard.
Kane is trying to maintain the position but Fisher is very close to passing his half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Fisher wants to work for an arm triangle but Kane is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kane manages to get to full guard.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Kane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fisher's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (4) vs (7) Fisher
Fisher looking for a sweep. Not yet Fisher, not yet.
Fisher is trying to keep Kane in close.

Kane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fisher has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kane has managed to get both his arms back between Fisher's legs - danger averted.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fisher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (4) vs (9) Fisher
Kane trying to control but Fisher postures up.

Kane looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Fisher is trying to work for a kimura but Kane is defending well.
Kane is not content to let Fisher control the position.
Kane is looking for a sweep. Fisher is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fisher tries to pass to full mount but Kane defends it.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Kane actively working from the bottom here.
Kane slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fisher postures up.

Kane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kane keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
Fisher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kane is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (6) vs (9) Fisher

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fisher wants to get back to full guard.
Fisher has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kane is working away from the top position though.
Fisher controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Kane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fisher does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fisher is looking to improve his position.
Fisher moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Fisher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Fisher can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kane controls the pace.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kane wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.

Kane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kane postures up.

That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fisher swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Fisher looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kane is defending well. Fisher quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kane has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Fisher celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nathan Fisher!
An out of breath Nathan Fisher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

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