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Event: CWC MMA LEGENDS LEAGUE     
Date:   Sep 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hooper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden tries to counter by closing the distance.
Durden looks to land a combination but Hooper avoids it well.
A quick step to the side and Hooper tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden throws a hook but Hooper avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hooper tries to clinch but Durden moves away
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Hooper moves in looking to clinch but Durden pushes him off.
It seemed like Durden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've been informed that Durden 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.
Troy Hooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hooper throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Hooper misses with a hook
and Durden counters with a right hand to the body.
Hooper throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hooper throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Hooper misses with a looping right.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hooper.
Durden is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hooper needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hooper throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Hooper uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Hooper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden throws a head kick but Hooper moves out of range.
It looked like Hooper was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Durden.
Hooper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Durden defending well as Hooper loads up on a big left hand.
Durden doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hooper avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden lands a nice looking body shot.
Durden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hooper misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hooper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hooper digs a good body shot into Durden's ribs.
Hooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Hooper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden is looking for the big counter here.
Hooper ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Decent striking displayed by Hooper there.
Hooper throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hooper.
Good work by Durden as he checks the leg kick.
Hooper has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fairtex MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hooper scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden takes a swing at Hooper's ribcage but misses.
Durden throws the left hand but Hooper avoids the punch easily.
Hooper lands a jab to the nose.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hooper.
Donk. Hooper catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Durden scores with the left hand. Hooper knows he should have avoided that one.
Hooper walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Durden staying out of range there.
Hooper connects with a body shot.
Hooper lands a slapping body shot.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hooper lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hooper misses with a kick to the body.
Durden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hooper circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hooper throws a leg kick but Durden sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Hooper seems unphased.
Durden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice straight punches there by Hooper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hooper.
Durden walks into a straight right hand from Hooper.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hooper misses the jab.
Durden avoids the body shot from Hooper.
Durden dodges the punch combination from Hooper.
Hooper misses with a hook.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hooper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hooper misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Hooper throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Hooper as he connects with a hook.
Durden wants to clinch up but Hooper keeps it at a distance.
Hooper throws a combination. Durden tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hooper misses with a body shot.
Hooper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Durden as he connects with a hook.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hooper.
Durden lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab from Hooper.
Durden tries to clinch but Hooper moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hooper throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hooper misses the body punch
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hooper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Durden. Those never looked like landing. #T2#
Hooper with a hook.
A slow jab from Hooper misses its intended target.
Durden slips under a jab from Hooper.
Durden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hooper looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden is looking for the big counter here.
Durden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hooper throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Hooper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durden lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Durden stuns Hooper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hooper. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Durden.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hooper manages to avoid it.
Hooper tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden slips a straight right by Hooper.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Troy Hooper will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hooper throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Durden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hooper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Hooper is just out of range.
Durden scores with a three punch combo!
Hooper throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Hooper throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hooper.
Hooper on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Hooper off balance momentarily.
Durden throws a good cross that connects.
Durden throws a head kick but Hooper moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hooper with a nice cross.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hooper.
Hooper throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
A slow jab from Hooper misses its intended target.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Hooper.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hooper.
Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Hooper misses.
Hooper lands a nice shot that snaps Durden's head back.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden swings for the body but Hooper moves out of range.
Hooper throwing a counter right hand but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden lunges at Hooper with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hooper's hand.
Durden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hooper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Hooper defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Durden jabs Hooper to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hooper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hooper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hooper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Troy Hooper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
Hooper misses with an uppercut.
Durden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Hooper saw that one coming.
Hooper tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hooper throws a shot to the body.
Hooper throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Hooper misses.
Hooper staying out of range there.
Good standup being displayed there by Durden as he connects with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durden 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 George Francis scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden wins by unanimous decision!

A victorious Tyler Durden thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: TR10: ORSINI VS. MAHMOUD     
Date:   Feb 15, 2020
#R1#
Malenko with a poor takedown
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Malenko moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Malenko misses with a few strikes there.
Durden digs a good body shot into Malenko's ribs.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Malenko swings widly with a right hand
and Durden counters with a nice body kick.
Durden dips to his left and cracks Malenko with an uppercut!
Durden has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Malenko.
Durden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Durden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Malenko is able to avoid easily.
Durden lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Malenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Durden cracks the inside of Malenko's front leg.
Malenko fails with a takedown attempt.
Durden appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Malenko.
Durden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malenko.
Durden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Malenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malenko scores with a nice right hand.
Durden scores with a jab.
Durden moves out of range as Malenko strikes.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Malenko tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malenko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Durden lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Malenko pushes Durden up against the ropes in a clinch.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden gets through Malenko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Durden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malenko backwards.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Durden blocks a body shot from Malenko.
Malenko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malenko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Malenko's head.
Malenko can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Malenko misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Durden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Malenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden digs a good body shot into Malenko's ribs.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Malenko.
Durden misses with a jab, cross combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Malenko. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Durden finds it's way through Malenko's defenses.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Malenko moves to clinch but Durden breaks away
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Malenko takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Malenko gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Malenko's belly button to the back.
Malenko takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Malenko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malenko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Malenko clinches.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malenko gets through Durden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Malenko.
Durden is looking to break free of the clinch but Malenko has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Malenko fails to land. #BC#
Durden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malenko throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Malenko throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malenko staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Durden gets caught flat footed, as Malenko shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Malenko wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Malenko drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Durden dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Malenko wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Durden wants to pass the guard but Malenko is keeping the position.
Durden stands and throws Malenko's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Malenko is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2#
Malenko trying to control here. #SUB2#
Malenko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Malenko is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Malenko is trying to maintain the position but Durden is very close to passing his half guard.
Durden is pressing down on Malenko's thigh, looking to free his foot. Malenko is holding on for now.
Malenko is looking to control Durden's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Malenko avoid being mounted?
Durden is looking to take a break and control but Malenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Malenko is looking to control Durden's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Malenko avoid being mounted?
Durden wants to take a breather but Malenko is having none of it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Malenko actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Durden falls off balance throwing a combination
and Malenko counters with a nice body shot.
Malenko misses with a looping right.
Durden swinging wildly here.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T4#
Malenko tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
Malenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malenko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Danga de danga de dang - Durden scores with a four punch combination!
Durden looks to land a right hand but Malenko moved out of range.
Malenko digs a good hook to Durden's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Malenko's front leg but catches the back leg as Malenko tries to avoid it.
Malenko feints a jab promting Durden to slip. Malenko then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Durden slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Malenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ray Malenko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Malenko moves away and avoids it.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Malenko has knocked Durden down with a huge combo! Malenko steps away and waves a wobbly Durden back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Durden is rocked!
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Malenko.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Malenko throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Malenko ducks down to avoid it.
Malenko appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Malenko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Malenko slips the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Malenko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Malenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Durden but Durden pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Malenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Malenko throws a counter combo.
Durden throws a body punch but Malenko moves out of range.
Malenko bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malenko jabs Durden to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Malenko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Durden tries to keep at a distance but Malenko has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
Malenko can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Durden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Durden lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC#
Durden breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Malenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Malenko's efforts to push away.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Malenko controls his hands. #BC#
Durden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Malenko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Malenko showed some decent athleticism there.
Durden is controlling Malenko's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T3#
Durden wants to control but Malenko is keeping busy. #SUB2#
Durden is defending against the submission attempts here by Malenko.
Durden trying to control but Malenko postures up. #SUB2#
Malenko seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Malenko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Durden has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Malenko is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Durden wants to control but Malenko is keeping busy.
Durden moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Malenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Durden swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Malenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Malenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Malenko 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ray Malenko!

A relieved looking Ray Malenko 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: TR7: KUBOTA VS. SITSONGRIT     
Date:   Jan 18, 2020
#R1#
Del Bosque misses with a jab, cross combination.
Del Bosque takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Durden
and Del Bosque connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Del Bosque throws a right hand that Durden ducks under and follows up with a left that Durden also avoids with ease.
Del Bosque just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDurden.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Del Bosque.
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Del Bosque's belly button to the back.
Del Bosque avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Del Bosque gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT#
It looks like Severo Del Bosque has been cut.
Del Bosque uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Del Bosque displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Del Bosque avoids the head kick by Durden.
Del Bosque unleashes a big counter combination but Durden bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Del Bosque uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.#T1#
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Del Bosque. That did some damage!
Del Bosque throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Durden thuds his right hand into Del Bosque's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Del Bosque connects with a high kick.
Durden takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Del Bosque fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sanctuary in the buildup to the fight.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Durden crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Del Bosque - the referee stops the clock and Durden gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Del Bosque. Durden manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Del Bosque looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Del Bosque swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Del Bosque uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Despite the aggression on Del Bosque's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T2#
Del Bosque pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Del Bosque unleashes a big counter combination but Durden bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Del Bosque moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Del Bosque moved out of range nicely.
Durden throws a right and a left that Del Bosque avoids nicely.
Del Bosque fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Del Bosque misses with a combination
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Del Bosque is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Durden.
A slapping leg kick lands for Del Bosque. #T3#
Del Bosque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden lands with a shot to the body.
Del Bosque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
As Del Bosque backs away, Durden returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Del Bosque displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden throws a one two combo.
Del Bosque throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice cross by Durden.#ROC#
Del Bosque is rocked!
Durden misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Del Bosque counters by clinching up.
Del Bosque is still on wobbly legs! Can Durden finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden gets underhooks to prevent Del Bosque's takedown attempt.
Durden working aggressively here. #T4#
Del Bosque stalling.
Del Bosque prevents a body shot from Durden.
Del Bosque blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Del Bosque's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Durden tries to work over Del Bosque's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durden working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden throws a punch but it's blocked by Del Bosque.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden. #BC2#
Del Bosque breaks the clinch.
Durden lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyler Durden!
After winning the bout, Tyler Durden thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: TR4: CAMARA VS. SAADES     
Date:   Dec 28, 2019
#R1#
A combination from Kurosaki does no damage.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kurosaki has time to react.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Kurosaki's front leg but catches the back leg as Kurosaki tries to avoid it.
Kurosaki scores with a spinning back kick!
Durden takes a swing at Kurosaki's ribcage but misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kurosaki misses with the body kick
and Durden counters with a good low kick that Kurosaki was not able to check.
Durden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Kurosaki's shoulder, as Kurosaki tries to avoid the shot.
Durden moves forwards but Kurosaki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kurosaki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Durden moves out of range as Kurosaki throws a body kick.
Durden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kurosaki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurosaki tries to land a front kick but Durden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Durden walks into a straight right hand from Kurosaki.
Durden misses with a kick to the body.
Durden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kurosaki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Durden misses with a straight left.
Durden avoids the head kick by Kurosaki.
Durden motions for Kurosaki to come forward. Durden throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kurosaki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kurosaki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Kurosaki's shoulder, as Kurosaki tries to avoid the shot.
Kurosaki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Kurosaki moves out of range of the strikes.
Kurosaki throws a counter combo.
Kurosaki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kurosaki on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden lands with a good body shot.
Kurosaki checks a leg kick nicely.
Durden throws a right and a left that both miss.
That kick from Durden tenderised Kurosaki's leg. Kurosaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kurosaki moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kurosaki throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
Kurosaki looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Kurosaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Kurosaki sees coming a mile off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden takes a swing at Kurosaki's ribcage but misses.
Durden walks into a straight right hand from Kurosaki.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Kurosaki saw it coming and moves away. #T2#
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kurosaki.
Kurosaki throws a body kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kurosaki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kurosaki's calf.
Kurosaki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kurosaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden catches Kurosaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kurosaki 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.
Kurosaki keeps Durden at a distance using the push kick.
Durden scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kurosaki is looking to slow Durden down with leg kicks.
Kurosaki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kurosaki.
Kurosaki avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Kurosaki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Durden is breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Durden misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kurosaki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kurosaki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nice body kick there by Kurosaki.
Durden blocks the body kick.
Kurosaki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Kurosaki avoids it.
Kurosaki thuds his right hand into Durden's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Durden tried to score with a low kick but Kurosaki checks it.
Durden slips a jab from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden throws a leg kick but Kurosaki sees it coming and moves out of range.
Durden connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Kurosaki slips the punch.
Kurosaki misses with a head kick.
Durden tries to bum rush Kurosaki with a series of wild strikes but Kurosaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Kurosaki.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Nice body kick there by Durden.
Durden takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kurosaki looking to land some kicks to the body here. #KD2#
Kurosaki lands a big uppercut and Durden crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Durden looks OK. Kurosaki waves Durden back to his feet!#ROC2#
Durden is rocked!
Kurosaki misses the jab.
Oh Durden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body kick from Kurosaki.
Durden seems to have got his legs back now.
Kurosaki tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kurosaki thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Durden if he has to take too many more of those.
Durden will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kurosaki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden throws a push kick but Kurosaki slaps the foot to one side.
Kurosaki staying out of range there.
Despite the aggression on Kurosaki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kurosaki lands a nice looking body shot.
Durden digs a good body shot into Kurosaki's ribs.
Durden steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kurosaki. That one must have hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Akio Kurosaki will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Durden 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kurosaki misses with a kick to the body.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kurosaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kurosaki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
A left lands for Durden.
Kurosaki throws a head kick that misses.
Durden on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kurosaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kurosaki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Kurosaki scores with a hook to the body. Durden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Durden has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kurosaki stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Durden blocks a leg kick.
A jab from Durden misses.
Kurosaki moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as Kurosaki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Durden avoids the body shot from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Durden. Durden circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kurosaki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Kurosaki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Some bone on bone action there as Kurosaki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kurosaki misses with a leg kick.
Kurosaki lands with a nice body punch.
Kurosaki fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Durden has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Durden connects with a single shot there.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Kurosaki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Kurosaki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kurosaki scores with a leg kick.
Kurosaki moves away from the strike by Durden.
Kurosaki scores with a nice right hand.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Kurosaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
An inside leg kick from Kurosaki misses.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kurosaki is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Kurosaki's shoulder, as Kurosaki tries to avoid the shot.
Kurosaki pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Akio Kurosaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden throws a low kick but Kurosaki moves out of range easily.
A solid body kick from Kurosaki.
Kurosaki moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kurosaki - that will leave a mark!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kurosaki, right into the meat.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Durden might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Kurosaki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kurosaki throws a head kick that misses
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Kurosaki works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Durden gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kurosaki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kurosaki misses with a body punch
and Durden counters with a low kick, right behind Kurosaki 's knee.
Kurosaki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kurosaki misses with a body kick.
Kurosaki paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kurosaki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kurosaki moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Durden. That snapped Kurosaki's head back.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kurosaki moves away.#T3#
Durden throws a leg kick that misses.
Durden swings for the body but Kurosaki moves out of range.
Kurosaki throws a big counter head kick but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Kurosaki throws a solid leg kick but Durden takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kurosaki.
Durden tried to counter with a leg kick but Kurosaki avoided it.
Kurosaki is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kurosaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Durden.
Kurosaki looks for the body kick but Durden saw that one coming.
Durden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Kurosaki misses with a body kick.
Durden lands with a kick to the ribs.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Kurosaki sees coming a mile off.
Kurosaki scores with a jab.
Kurosaki misses with a body shot.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kurosaki! Durden is out on his feet! Kurosaki rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Durden is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Durden is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Akio Kurosaki!
A relieved looking Akio Kurosaki 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: TR2: KUWABARA VS. LAMBTON     
Date:   Dec 07, 2019
#R1#
Durden cracks Tepes with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Durden throws out a leg kick but Tepes moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
Durden throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tepes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durden lands a right hook to the body.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Tepes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tepes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tepes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Tepes walks into a stiff left hand from Durden.
Nice uppercut lands for Tepes. That snapped Durden's head back.
Durden throws a poor cross that misses
and Tepes counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tepes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
Tepes throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
Durden throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tepes avoids it.
Tepes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tepes lands a jab to the head.
Durden takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tepes.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tepes.
Tepes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.#T1#
Tepes moves out of range of the body kick.
Tepes is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tepes misses with a wild body shot.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Tepes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Tepes is out of range.
Tepes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Tepes blocks the leg kick.
Durden throws out a leg kick but Tepes moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
Durden throws a jab when Tepes was well out of range.
Tepes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Durden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tepes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tepes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Tepes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tepes misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Tepes blocks the low kick.
Tepes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Durden throws a leg kick that misses.
Tepes dodges the punch combination from Durden. #T2#
Jab, jab by Tepes - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tepes defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Tepes sees coming a mile off.
Tepes moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Tepes's head but Tepes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Tepes on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden misses with an uppercut
and Tepes counters with a stiff right hand.
Tepes throws a leg kick but Durden sees it coming and moves out of range.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Tepes saw it coming and moves away.
Tepes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tepes.
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A big left from Durden misses.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Tepes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3#
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Durden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tepes misses with a low kick.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durden throws a hook but Tepes blocks it.
Tepes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durden.
Durden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tepes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tepes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tepes lands with a good body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tepes.
Jab by Durden.
Durden punishes Tepes's body with a nice straight punch.
Tepes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Durden throws a body punch but Tepes moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tepes.#T4#
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tepes stuns Durden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A lazy left from Durden finds it's target.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Tepes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tepes fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden cracks the inside of Tepes's front leg.
Tepes throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tepes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tepes lands with a cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tepes. Durden shrugs it off though.
Tepes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tepes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durden.
Tepes misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Tepes tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
Durden on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tepes thumps Durden with a low kick.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Tepes's knee but Tepes avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Tepes.
Tepes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden wants to land a leg kick but Tepes is out of range.
Tepes throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Durden throws a lazy body kick
and Tepes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Durden blocks a low kick nicely.
Tepes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Tepes saw it coming and moves away.
Tepes misses with a left hand
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Tepes lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tepes.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tepes.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Tepes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tepes thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Durden if he has to take too many more of those.
Tepes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Durden scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tepes 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.
Tepes lets loose with a powerful body kick. Durden will feel that in the morning.
Durden wants to land a leg kick but Tepes is out of range.
Durden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tepes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durden scrambles back to his feet.
Durden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tepes ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Tepes looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tepes misses with a leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tepes looks to land a body kick but Durden moved away.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Tepes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tepes feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Durden's calf.
Tepes lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tepes.
Durden with a nice cross.
Durden throws a leg kick that misses.
Tepes unleashes a big counter combination but Durden bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tepes misses with a body shot. #T2#
Tepes connects with a leg kick. Durden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Durden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tepes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tepes throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tepes connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Durden will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Durden scores with a hook.
Durden throws a low kick but Tepes moves out of range easily.
A jab from Durden misses.
Tepes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Tepes.
Durden throws a leg kick but Tepes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tepes misses with a straight right.
Durden fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tepes just manages to avoid it.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tepes blocks a head kick by Durden.
Tepes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tepes cracks Durden with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tepes thumps Durden with a low kick.#T3#
Tepes blocks a head kick by Durden.
Danga de danga de dang - Tepes scores with a four punch combination!
Tepes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tepes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Tepes lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden misses with a jab to the body
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden stalks Tepes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tepes's face. Tepes staggers backwards, shaken.
Durden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tepes. Tepes obviously looking to wear him down.
A big left from Durden misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tepes throws a body kick that misses.
Tepes misses with a looping right.
Durden tried to score with a low kick but Tepes checks it.
A big right from Durden misses.
Tepes slips under a jab.
Tepes blocks a low kick nicely.
Durden ducks right into an uppercut from Tepes. #T4#
Tepes avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Tepes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tepes connects with an inside leg kick.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tepes.
Tepes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tepes just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDurden.
That kick from Durden tenderised Tepes's leg. Tepes is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice combination there by Durden.
A good leg kick by Tepes.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden backing away here, and Tepes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tepes misses with a left hand
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tepes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tepes scores with a kick to the body.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Tepes moved out of range.
Tepes thinks about the counter body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Tepes counters with a slapping leg kick.
Durden throws a leg kick but Tepes moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tepes was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bruno Tepes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tepes works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Tepes looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tepes.
Durden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden throws a low kick but Tepes avoids it.
Tepes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden thinks about countering with a head kick.
Tepes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tepes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
A big left from Tepes misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durden.
Tepes throws a half hearted mid kick.
That kick from Durden tenderised Tepes's leg. Tepes is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a leg kick
and Tepes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Tepes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tepes checks the leg kick.
Tepes appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tepes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden misses with a looping right.#T1#
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Tepes scores with a hook to the body. Durden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Tepes moved out of range nicely.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
And Tepes responds with a good body kick, but Durden manages to step out the way in time.
Tepes misses with a kick to the body.
Tepes connects with a body shot.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tepes.
Tepes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tepes connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Tepes 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tepes takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tepes misses with a straight right.
Durden works Tepes's body with a nice hook.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tepes was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Tepes loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tepes lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Durden at a distance.
Tepes throws a leg kick which misses Durden's front leg but catches the back leg as Durden tries to avoid it.
Tepes throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
A low kick from Durden misses
and Tepes counters with a good low kick that Durden was not able to check.
A big left from Durden misses.
Tepes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crunch! Tepes slams his shin into Durden's torso.
Tepes lands a leg kick that knocks Durden off balance momentarily.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Tepes's knee but Tepes avoids it well.
Tepes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice uppercut there from Tepes.
Tepes wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Durden was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tepes.
Tepes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tepes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tepes with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durden backing away here, and Tepes unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Tepes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden. #T3#
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Tepes's leg but Tepes calmly moves out of range.
Durden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden throws a series of punches but Tepes avoids them all with ease.
Tepes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab from Tepes.
Nice body kick there by Tepes.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden defending well as Tepes loads up on a big left hand.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tepes dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Durden takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the body from Durden misses
and Tepes counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T4#
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tepes.
Despite the aggression on Tepes's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Durden throws a body punch but Tepes moves out of range.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tepes.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tepes.
Tepes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tepes connects with a right hand. Durden shakes it off.
Tepes misses the shot to the body.
Tepes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tepes lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
Tepes slips under a jab.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Tepes blocks a low kick nicely.
Tepes swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tepes throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tepes circles away quickly and effectively.
Durden takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tepes throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruno Tepes!

Bruno Tepes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: EFC Trudeau vs Matusov 2     
Date:   Oct 26, 2019
#R1#
Bamalog lands with a cross.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bamalog is looking to counter the offense by Durden and move into the clinch.
Durden throws a hook but Bamalog blocks it.
Nice jab there from Bamalog.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Bamalog saw that one coming.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Bamalog connects with a leg kick. Durden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bamalog looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A combination from Durden does no damage.
Bamalog looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bamalog throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
Durden takes one to the chin there.
Bamalog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bamalog lands with a nice body punch.
Durden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
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!
Durden slips under a jab from Bamalog.
Bamalog avoids the head kick by Durden.
Durden walks into a left hand.
A big left from Bamalog misses.
Bamalog blocks the body kick.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Bamalog off the cage and back into range.
Bamalog lands a right hook to the body.
Bamalog pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A cross from Durden lands.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Durden takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bamalog cracks Durden with an open hand slap.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Bamalog is looking to slow Durden down with leg kicks.
Bamalog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bamalog backing away here, and Durden unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bamalog lets loose with a powerful body kick. Durden will feel that in the morning.
Donk. Durden catches Bamalog right on the button with a cross.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Bamalog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bamalog lands a jab.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bamalog.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Bamalog is looking to clinch.
Durden throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden 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.
That kick from Bamalog tenderised Durden's leg. Durden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden scores with a head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Teke Bamalog has been cut.
Bamalog scores with a decent looking hook.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bamalog moves away.
Bamalog throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Durden blocks a jab.
Bamalog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Durden lands a nice shot to the body.
Durden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bamalog.
Bamalog throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Durden motions for Bamalog to come forward. Durden throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden jabs at Bamalog's body.#CL#
Bamalog moves into the clinch.
Bamalog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bamalog smiles and moves away.
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bamalog lands the left hand.
Bamalog slips a jab from Durden.
Bamalog scores with a decent looking hook.
Durden keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bamalog ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Bamalog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bamalog, right into the meat. #T3#
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bamalog misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Bamalog blocks a jab.
Durden motions for Bamalog to come forward. Durden throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bamalog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bamalog under the eye.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Bamalog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Bamalog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bamalog throws a body shot but no joy.
Bamalog slips under a jab from Durden.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bamalog throws out the jab.
Bamalog throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
Bamalog is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Durden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bamalog is out of range.
Bamalog throws a front kick that sends Durden stumbling back into the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bamalog moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bamalog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bamalog can pounce on him.
A leg kick checked by Bamalog.
Durden tried to score with a low kick but Bamalog checks it.
Bamalog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bamalog staying out of range there.
Bamalog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bamalog connects with a jab.
Bamalog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bamalog moves in looking to clinch but Durden pushes him off.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bamalog.
Bamalog steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Bamalog fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durden.
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Bamalog's belly button to the back.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Durden throws a series of punches but Bamalog moves out of range.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden cracks Bamalog with a good jab.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bamalog misses with a body kick.
Durden throws a hook but Bamalog blocks it.
Bamalog takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bamalog throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Teke Bamalog will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Durden defending well as Bamalog loads up on a big left hand.
Durden getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Bamalog off the cage and back into range.
A leg kick checked by Bamalog.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Bamalog.
Durden slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bamalog 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
Durden connects with a body shot.
Durden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Bamalog's front leg but catches the back leg as Bamalog tries to avoid it.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bamalog.
Bamalog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bamalog smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bamalog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bamalog is looking to counter punch.
Durden avoids the head kick by Bamalog.
Durden cracks Bamalog with a right hand to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Bamalog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick. #T1#
Bamalog tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bamalog.
A left lands for Durden.
Bamalog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bamalog takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Bamalog lands a nice looking body kick.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Bamalog saw that one coming.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jab from Bamalog.
Durden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bamalog.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamalog manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Durden crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bamalog - the referee stops the clock and Durden gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bamalog. Durden manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bamalog misses with a low kick.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Bamalog. #T2#
Bamalog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bamalog lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bamalog ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Bamalog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bamalog connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durden scrambles back to his feet.
Bamalog throws a leg kick
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Durden will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bamalog moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden throws a leg kick but Bamalog sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bamalog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bamalog throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Bamalog finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bamalog can pounce on him.
Durden slips under a jab from Bamalog.
Bamalog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bamalog keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bamalog throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bamalog.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Bamalog moves away and avoids it.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bamalog throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Bamalog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Bamalog checks a low kick from Durden.
Durden sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bamalog.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Bamalog throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Bamalog tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden misses with an uppercut. Bamalog saw that one coming.
Bamalog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T4#
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Bamalog avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Durden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Bamalog.
Bamalog throwing a counter right hand but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden throws a low kick but Bamalog moves out of range easily.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Bamalog's shoulder, as Bamalog tries to avoid the shot.
Bamalog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bamalog lands a leg kick that knocks Durden off balance momentarily.
Durden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bamalog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Durden throws a lazy body kick
and Bamalog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bamalog misses with a straight left.
Durden feints a counter leg kick.
Bamalog misses with a head kick.
Durden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bamalog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden connects with a body shot.
A big left from Durden misses.
Durden misses with a hook. Bamalog ducked under it nicely.
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bamalog missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bamalog misses with a leg kick.
Durden throws a body punch but Bamalog moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bamalog.
A lazy left from Bamalog finds it's target.
Bamalog blocks a low kick nicely.
Bamalog fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durden misses with a head kick.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Bamalog moves his leg out of the way.
Bamalog is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bamalog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bamalog.
Durden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That kick from Bamalog tenderised Durden's leg. Durden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden misses with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bamalog.
A jab from Durden misses.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden misses with a two punch combination.
Durden keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bamalog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bamalog throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily. #T1#
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Bamalog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Bamalog.
Bamalog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bamalog throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bamalog is looking to chop away at Durden's legs.
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bamalog tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Durden counters with a leg kick.
Nice shot by Durden.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Bamalog pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bamalog feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Durden with a jab.#T2#
Bamalog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice side step and Durden releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Durden is looking to slow Bamalog down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Bamalog.
Bamalog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bamalog throwing a counter right hand but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bamalog connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
Durden jabs Bamalog right on the nose. Bamalog blinks but takes it well.
Durden defending well as Bamalog loads up on a big left hand.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bamalog.
Durden's corner calls for a 1-2. Durden obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bamalog.
A telegraphed right hand from Bamalog misses the target.
Bamalog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Bamalog moves away and avoids it.
Durden throws the left hand but Bamalog avoids the punch easily.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Bamalog.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bamalog was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Bamalog scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
The fighters circling - Bamalog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bamalog bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Durden's head backwards.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bamalog.
Bamalog tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Durden misses with the combination.
Durden misses with a two punch combination.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Bamalog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden looks to land a left hand but Bamalog moved out of range nicely.
Bamalog moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Bamalog is out of range.
Bamalog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bamalog throws a leg kick which misses Durden's front leg but catches the back leg as Durden tries to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Bamalog throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bamalog throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Bamalog lands a right hook to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bamalog - that will leave a mark!
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!
Bamalog throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Bamalog scores with a nice strike.
Bamalog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bamalog misses the target.
Good leg kick by Bamalog there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Bamalog moves his leg out of the way.
Durden jabs Bamalog right on the nose. Bamalog blinks but takes it well.
Durden takes one to the side of the head.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bamalog is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Bamalog is looking to clinch.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bamalog.
Bamalog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden ducks right into an uppercut from Bamalog.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bamalog thumps Durden with a low kick.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bamalog was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Durden feints and then cracks Bamalog's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bamalog down.
Bamalog misses with a looping left.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Teke Bamalog showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bamalog 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Teke Bamalog!

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

 

Event: EFC Thompson vs Castillo     
Date:   Oct 05, 2019
#R1#
Bamalog needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Durden wants to slow Bamalog down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden fails to land with a series of punches.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Teke Bamalog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bamalog.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Bamalog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bamalog throws a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bamalog misses with a straight left.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden delivers a nice body kick.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bamalog takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bamalog loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bamalog, as that shot connected.
Durden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bamalog.
Bamalog staying out of range there.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Bamalog moves away and avoids it.
Bamalog tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Durden on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Durden throws a jab when Bamalog was well out of range.
Durden throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bamalog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bamalog tries a head kick but it misses.
Bamalog connects with a single shot there.
Bamalog looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice jab there from Bamalog.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bamalog.
Bamalog takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bamalog throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bamalog ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bamalog moves away.
Bamalog throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.
Bamalog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bamalog.
Bamalog checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bamalog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T2#
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Bamalog moves away and avoids it.
Durden throws a body punch but Bamalog moves out of range.
Bamalog throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bamalog throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
A good leg kick by Bamalog.
Bamalog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bamalog misses with a series of wild punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Bamalog ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Durden misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bamalog! But no joy.
Durden blocks a head kick by Bamalog.
Durden lands a nice shot to the body.
Bamalog checks a leg kick.
Bamalog misses the shot to the body.
Bamalog throws a half hearted mid kick.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Bamalog's shoulder, as Bamalog tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Bamalog throws a head kick that Durden semi-blocks.
Bamalog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Bamalog ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Bamalog saw that one coming.
Durden swinging wildly here.
Bamalog scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bamalog misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Bamalog.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Bamalog sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden misses with a wild combination.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut.
Bamalog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bamalog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bamalog moves away.
Jab by Bamalog.#T4#
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bamalog.
Bamalog slips under a jab from Durden.
Nice cross by Bamalog.
Bamalog lands with a hook. Durden tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but Durden checks it.
Bamalog is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Durden had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bamalog lands a nice shot to the body.
Bamalog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Bamalog finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bamalog tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
Durden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Bamalog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bamalog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Durden throws a leg kick but Bamalog checks it.
Bamalog thumps Durden with a low kick.
Bamalog misses with a body kick.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Teke Bamalog will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bamalog manages to avoid it.
Durden slips under a jab.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A leg kick checked by Bamalog.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Bamalog sees coming a mile off.
Bamalog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bamalog.
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bamalog.
Durden throws a low kick but Bamalog moves out of range easily.
Durden moves out of range as Bamalog strikes.
Durden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bamalog's head.
Bamalog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Teke Bamalog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bamalog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Bamalog throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Durden throws out a leg kick but Bamalog moves out of range and Durden only half commits.
Durden lands a nice hook to Bamalog's body. Bamalog takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bamalog lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Good work by Bamalog as he checks the leg kick.#T1#
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bamalog looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Bamalog throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Bamalog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bamalog moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bamalog.
A big left from Bamalog misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Durden lands a jab to the nose.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bamalog.
Bamalog shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Durden eats them both and turns towards Bamalog to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bamalog misses with a straight right.
Bamalog ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bamalog.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Bamalog does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Bamalog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Durden throws a series of strikes that have Bamalog backpedaling. #CUT#
It looks like Teke Bamalog has been cut.
Bamalog moves out of range of the body kick.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bamalog on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bamalog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bamalog throws a head kick that half lands.
Bamalog throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bamalog is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Bamalog is just out of range.
Durden cracks Bamalog with a right hand to the side of the head.
Durden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bamalog is out of range.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but Durden sees it coming and moves out of range.
Durden moves away from the strike by Bamalog.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bamalog checks it well.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bamalog misses with a double jab
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Bamalog throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bamalog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice side step and Bamalog releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Bamalog throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
Durden throws a push kick but Bamalog slaps the foot to one side.
Bamalog throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Bamalog sees coming a mile off.
Bamalog lands a head shot.
Bamalog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Bamalog moved out of range.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Durden.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bamalog throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Durden jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bamalog.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bamalog.
Bamalog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bamalog walks into a stiff left hand from Durden.
Bamalog feints a jab promting Durden to slip. Bamalog then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Durden slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bamalog.
A clash of legs there as Bamalog blocks the low kick.
Bamalog staying out of range there.
Bamalog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bamalog misses with a series of wild punches.
Bamalog scores with a jab.
Bamalog scores with a kick to the midsection.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bamalog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Durden lands with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Bamalog lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog'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#
Durden throws a body punch but Bamalog moves out of range.
Bamalog appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden sets himself, and Bamalog steps forward looking for the clinch! Durden avoids it this time.
Durden lands a jab.
A clash of legs there as Durden blocks the low kick.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bamalog.
Bamalog misses with a leg kick.
Bamalog catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Durden ducks right into an uppercut from Bamalog.
Bamalog throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bamalog ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bamalog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Durden connects with a looping right hand.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bamalog.
Bamalog looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bamalog crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Durden - the referee stops the clock and Bamalog gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Durden. Bamalog manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Durden.
Bamalog misses with a low kick.
Bamalog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.#T1#
Bamalog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
Bamalog misses with a wild body shot.
Durden misses with a low kick as Bamalog jumps back.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bamalog.
Bamalog misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden appears to be looking for a big counter.
Durden slips a straight right by Bamalog.
Bamalog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Bamalog shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bamalog throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Bamalog slips under a jab from Durden.
Bamalog throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Bamalog slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bamalog looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bamalog throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Bamalog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Bamalog misses with a body kick.
Bamalog throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
Bamalog misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden catches Bamalog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bamalog scores with a jab.
Bamalog connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bamalog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bamalog wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
Bamalog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durden throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bamalog feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Durdens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bamalog is looking to clinch.
Durden misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Bamalog missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bamalog throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bamalog misses with a straight right. #T3#
Bamalog throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bamalog looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bamalog, right into the meat.
Bamalog misses with a hook.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Bamalog connects with the punch.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Bamalog bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Bamalog down.
Bamalog scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Durden misses with a straight right.
A big right from Bamalog misses.
A jab from Durden misses.
Bamalog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden thuds his right hand into Bamalog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Bamalog slips under a jab from Durden.
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!
Bamalog slips a jab from Durden.
Bamalog on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Durden misses with a kick to the body.
Bamalog misses with a hook.
Bamalog moves away from the strike by Durden.
Bamalog lands a nice shot that snaps Durden's head back.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Bamalog only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Durden looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bamalog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bamalog slips a jab from Durden.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Bamalog moved away.
It seemed like Bamalog was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden checks a leg kick nicely.
Bamalog ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Bamalog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden lands a jab.
Durden throws a low kick but Bamalog moves out of range easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Teke Bamalog.
Well Bamalog 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: AEW 31     
Date:   Sep 07, 2019
#R1#
Elkemenchi blocks a jab.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Elkemenchi.
Elkemenchi misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden throws a body kick that misses #TD2#
and Elkemenchi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Elkemenchi.
Durden pulls Elkemenchi in close to his closed guard and prevents Elkemenchi from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elkemenchi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Durden pulls Elkemenchi in close to his closed guard and prevents Elkemenchi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Elkemenchi preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elkemenchi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Elkemenchi trying to control but Durden is working from the bottom. #T1#
Elkemenchi 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.
Elkemenchi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Durden swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Elkemenchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Elkemenchi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durden.
Durden misses with the body kick#TD2#
and Elkemenchi counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Durden!
Durden struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elkemenchi trying to control the action but Durden is working from the bottom. #T2#
Durden struggling a bit here.
Elkemenchi trying to control the action but Durden is working from the bottom.
Durden is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Elkemenchi off and has taken his back!
Good control from Durden.
Elkemenchi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Durden's guard. Nice work there by Elkemenchi. #T3#
Elkemenchi throws a big elbow that misses.
Elkemenchi is fighting to break Durden's control of his arms but Durden is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Elkemenchi throws a sloppy strike and Durden has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Elkemenchi is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Durden!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyler Durden!
A relieved looking Tyler Durden thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: AEW 26     
Date:   Aug 17, 2019
#R1#
Durden throws a body punch but Ribbler moves out of range.
Ribbler appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden connects with a single shot there.
Ribbler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ribbler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Durden misses with a double jab.
Durden getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Durden cracks Ribbler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A punch lands to the side of Durden 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jab by Durden.
Durden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Durden clobbers Ribbler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ribbler throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ribbler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ribbler manages to avoid it.#T1#
Durden lands a jab to the nose.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Durden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ribbler had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Ribbler is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Durden checks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Ribbler throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Ribbler.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Ribbler throws a quick counter kick to the body but Durden avoids it.
Durden has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ribbler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Ribbler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden tries to land a front kick but Ribbler steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ribbler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T2#
Durden lands with a nice body punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Ribbler throws a right hand that Durden ducks under and follows up with a left that Durden also avoids with ease.
Nice shot lands for Durden.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Ribbler off the cage and back into range.
Ribbler scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durden misses with a kick to the body.
Ribbler is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Ribbler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden tests Ribbler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden throws a jab when Ribbler was well out of range.
Ribbler is looking to counter punch.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Ribbler moves out of range as Durden strikes.#T3#
Ribbler moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ribbler drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Ribbler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ribbler scores with a spinning back kick!
Ribbler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Ribbler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Durden throws a right and a left that Ribbler avoids nicely.
Durden lands a nice shot that snaps Ribbler's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Ribbler off balance momentarily.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ribbler under the eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribbler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Ribbler slips the punch.#T4#
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Ribbler moves away and avoids it.
Ribbler was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden throws a body punch but Ribbler moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
A jab from Durden finds it's way through Ribbler's defenses.
Ribbler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ribbler moves away.
Durden slips under a jab.
Ribbler slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Good work by Ribbler as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Durden.
Ribbler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ribbler manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Ribbler fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Ribbler is just out of range.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ribbler is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ribbler circles away quickly and effectively.
Durden lands with a slapping head kick.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot lands for Durden.
Durden throws a hook but Ribbler avoids it easily.
Durden misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ribbler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ribbler throws a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Ribbler tries to land a front kick but Durden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Durden connects with a right hand. Ribbler shakes it off.#T1#
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Durden connects with a nice looking jab.
Durden checks a low kick from Ribbler.
Durden with a jab.
Ribbler looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ribbler blocks a head kick by Durden.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Ribbler is just out of range.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ribbler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ribbler might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Ribbler throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ribbler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden lands the left hand.
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!
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
Ribbler ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden throws a hook but Ribbler blocks it.
Ribbler is looking to counter punch.
Ribbler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Durden pinned against the cage. Durden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Some wild striking there from Durden.
A quick step to the side and Ribbler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden connects with the punch.
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ribbler jabs at Durden's body.
Ribbler throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden thows a body kick. Ribbler tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ribbler.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ibbe Ribbler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Ribbler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ribbler.
Durden throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ribbler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden misses the body punch
and Ribbler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden stuns Ribbler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Durden jabs at Ribbler's body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Durden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Durden works Ribbler's body with a nice hook.
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Ribbler or perhaps it was just good defense by Durden, which made it look bad.
Ribbler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ribbler sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ribbler checks a low kick from Durden.
Ribbler throws a quick counter kick to the body but Durden avoids it.
Ribbler looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ribbler. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick from Durden misses.
Ribbler throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely.
A nice side step and Durden releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden tries to land a body kick
and Ribbler counters with a solid body kick.
Ribbler drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durden lands with a nice body kick.
Durden connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Durden is looking to slow Ribbler down with leg kicks.
Ribbler throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden thumps Ribbler with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Durden. Beautiful body shot.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Ribbler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!#TD#
Ribbler gets a double leg takedown into Durden's guard.#T1#
Ribbler trying to control but Durden is working from the bottom.
Ribbler trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Durden manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Durden is pushing down on Ribbler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ribbler is fighting to maintain full guard but Durden has managed to sneak the leg through.
Durden performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ribbler is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ibbe Ribbler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2##SUB#
Ribbler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ribbler trying to control here.
Durden controlling the action here.
Durden trying to mount his opponent but Ribbler defends it. #T3#
Ribbler is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Ribbler is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Durden pulls his head out easily.
Ribbler works his way to full guard. Good work.
Durden controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Good shot there by Durden.
Ribbler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Durden stuns Ribbler with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ribbler on the side of the head.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Ribbler's front leg but catches the back leg as Ribbler tries to avoid it.
Ribbler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden is trying to counter with his kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Durden looks to throw a body kick
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A leg kick checked by Durden.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Durden 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: AEW 19     
Date:   Jul 27, 2019
#R1#
Poulsen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Durden misses with a double jab
and Poulsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Durden misses.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Poulsen.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Poulsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice cross by Durden.
Poulsen defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Durden lands a lovely overhand right.
Poulsen throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen thuds a left hand into Durden's body.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poulsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Poulsen misses with a looping right.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Poulsen checks it well.
Poulsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Poulsen throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Durden throws a head kick but Poulsen moves out of range.
Poulsen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Poulsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Poulsen, right into the meat.
Poulsen lunges at Durden with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Durden's hand.
Durden with a hook.
Poulsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poulsen.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Poulsen. That did some damage!
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poulsen.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body punch from Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Poulsen manages to avoid it.
Poulsen loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poulsen manages to avoid it.
Poulsen misses with a body shot.
Durden slips a straight right by Poulsen.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poulsen looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.#T2#
Poulsen loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Poulsen swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Poulsen misses with a wild body shot.
Poulsen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Poulsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Poulsen is out of range.
Poulsen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Poulsen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Poulsen scrambles back to his feet.
Durden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Durden tries to bum rush Poulsen with a series of wild strikes but Poulsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poulsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Poulsen throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Poulsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Poulsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poulsen throws a hook but Durden blocks it.#T3#
Durden lands a jab.
Poulsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've been told by Durden's head coaches at The Jungle Room that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Durden lands a head shot.
Durden is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Poulsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poulsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden scores with a nice body kick.
Durden avoids the body shot from Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Poulsen doesn't seem bothered though.
Durden throws a leg kick but Poulsen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Poulsen takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Poulsen manages to avoid it.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a left to the body.
Poulsen ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Poulsen loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Durden wants to land a leg kick but Poulsen is out of range.
Poulsen scores with a decent looking hook.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws an off balance right hand
and Poulsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durden avoids the body shot from Poulsen.
Durden takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Poulsen throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden throws a sloppy body shot
and Poulsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poulsen lands with an overhand left.
Poulsen walks into a left hand.
Poulsen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Poulsen lands with a cross.
Poulsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Poulsen tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poulsen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Poulsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Poulsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden thuds his shin into the meat of Poulsen's side.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poulsen.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Poulsen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
Durden with a nice cross.
Poulsen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden scores with a decent looking hook.
Poulsen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden slips under a jab from Poulsen.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Poulsen is out of range.
Poulsen throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden lands a nice shot that snaps Poulsen's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Poulsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T1#
Poulsen throws a right hand that misses
and Durden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Poulsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden slips a jab from Poulsen.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Poulsen moves his leg out of the way.
Poulsen takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Poulsen avoids the body shot from Durden.
Poulsen tries to clinch but Durden is having none of it.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poulsen misses the jab.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Poulsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Poulsen with a nice cross.
Poulsen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Poulsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Poulsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden blocks a jab.#T2#
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poulsen throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Poulsen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Durden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poulsen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Durden's hands.
Poulsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden punishes Poulsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Poulsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Poulsen. That's going to slow Durden down.
Durden blocks a head kick by Poulsen.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poulsen throws out the jab.
Poulsen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him. #T3#
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Durden. That snapped Poulsen's head back.
Poulsen blocks a jab.
Poulsen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Poulsen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Poulsen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Durden lands a right hook to the body.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Poulsen blocks a leg kick.
Jab by Poulsen.
Durden delivers a nice body kick.
Poulsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Durden misses with a hook.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Poulsen misses.
As Poulsen backs away, Durden returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Durden moves away from the strike by Poulsen.
A jab from Poulsen misses. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poulsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poulsen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Poulsen misses with a hook.
Poulsen takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poulsen looks to land a body kick but Durden moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Durden misses the target.
Poulsen swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Poulsen misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Durden. Those never looked like landing.
Durden lands with a shot to the body.
Poulsen takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
Poulsen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Poulsen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Poulsen misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Poulsen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Poulsen throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Poulsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden slips a jab from Poulsen.
Poulsen looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Durden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Poulsen misses with a straight left.
Poulsen misses with a straight left.
Poulsen misses with a leg kick.
Poulsen misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Durden defending well as Poulsen loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poulsen. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poulsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Poulsen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Poulsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden scores with a nice right hand.
Poulsen throws a good cross that connects.
Poulsen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Some bone on bone action there as Poulsen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Poulsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Poulsen moves away and avoids it.
Poulsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Poulsen throws a head kick that misses.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Poulsen.
Poulsen throws a right and a left that Durden avoids nicely.
Poulsen swinging wildly here.
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poulsen.
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Poulsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Poulsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Durden.
Poulsen drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Durden walks into a jab.
Poulsen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Durden with a nice cross.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Poulsen.
Poulsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Poulsen.
Durden feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T3#
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Poulsen is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Poulsen's front leg but catches the back leg as Poulsen tries to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Poulsen misses the target.
Durden lands a jab to Poulsen's midsection.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Poulsen.
Poulsen flicks out a counter leg kick but Durden steps away.
Durden misses with a low kick as Poulsen jumps back.
Poulsen misses with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with a straight right.
Durden lands a nice hook to Poulsen's body. Poulsen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden blocks a jab.
Poulsen misses with a lunging right hand
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Poulsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Poulsen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #T4#
A big right from Poulsen misses.
A jab from Poulsen misses.
Durden is looking for a counter combo.
Poulsen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Poulsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden slips under a jab from Poulsen.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden slips a jab from Poulsen.
Poulsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab from Poulsen misses.
Poulsen lands the left hand.
Poulsen cracks the inside of Durden's front leg.
Durden throws a hook but Poulsen blocks it.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Poulsen moved out of range.
Poulsen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Durden throws the left hand but Poulsen avoids the punch easily.
Poulsen misses with a looping right.
Poulsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vang Poulsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Poulsen misses with a looping left.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vang Poulsen.
Well Durden 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!

 

Event: Grand Prix Finals     
Date:   Jun 29, 2019
#R1#
Durden throws a wild body kick that Ali sees coming a mile off.
Ali lunges at Durden with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Durden's hand.
Durden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've been told by Ali's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ali uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromAli.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice cross by Ali.
Ali turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ali thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Durden if he has to take too many more of those.
Sarfraz Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Ali's knee but Ali avoids it well.
Ali lands a nice shot that snaps Durden's head back.
A good leg kick by Ali.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ali.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ali.
Ali throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden lands a jab to the nose.
Ali is looking to land body kicks.
Ali keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ali throws a quick counter kick to the body but Durden avoids it.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T1#
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ali blocks a jab.
Ali fires out a quick counter leg kick but Durden just manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ali. That's going to slow Durden down.
Durden moves out of range as Ali throws a body kick.
Ali throws a low kick but it's checked well by Durden.
Durden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ali moves away.
Ali throwing a counter right hand but Durden manages to avoid it.
Ali misses with a leg kick
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Ali feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Durden's calf.
Ali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden moves away from the strike by Ali.
Ali keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ali.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Ali throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
Ali throws a lazy body kick
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Ali wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ali attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ali moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ali cracks Durden with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden throws a low kick but Ali moves out of range easily.
Durden 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.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
It appears Ali was looking to counter with a kick there.
Ali uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Durden steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ali. That one must have hurt.
A swing and a miss from Ali.
And Durden responds with a good body kick, but Ali manages to step out the way in time.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Ali's shoulder, as Ali tries to avoid the shot.
Ali throws a leg kick which misses Durden's front leg but catches the back leg as Durden tries to avoid it.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden moves out of range of the body kick.
Ali misses with a low kick.
Durden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ali throws a leg kick that misses.
Durden tries a quick counter leg kick but Ali is wise to it.
Ali avoids the head kick by Durden. #T3#
Ali takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden avoids the head kick by Ali.
It seemed like Durden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Ali lands a nice shot that snaps Durden's head back.
Ali misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ali scores with a decent looking hook.
Ali tried to score with a low kick but Durden checks it.
Durden throws out a counter right but Ali avoids it with no problem.
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Durden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ali throws a leg kick
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Ali takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Ali's front leg but catches the back leg as Ali tries to avoid it.
Durden checks the leg kick.
Ali connects with an inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Durden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ali cracks Durden with an open hand slap.#T4#
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ali throws a body shot but no joy.
Ali misses with a hook
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden keeps Ali at a distance using the push kick.
Ali throws a leg kick
and Durden makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Ali really felt that one!
Ali is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ali tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Durden is able to avoid easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ali.
Nice body kick from Durden.
Durden moves away from the strike by Ali.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ali.
Ali misses with a leg kick
and Durden counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ali feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Durden's calf.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ali cracks Durden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ali misses with a looping right.
Ali scores with the left hand. Durden knows he should have avoided that one.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ali was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sarfraz Ali will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A big left from Durden misses.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ali is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Ali throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Some bone on bone action there as Ali checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That kick from Ali tenderised Durden's leg. Durden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ali cracks the inside of Durden's front leg.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ali.
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ali throws a leg kick
and Ali takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ali stuns Durden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Durden misses with a hook. Ali ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ali throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durden lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Durden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ali finds it's way round the side to connect with Durden's head.
Ali misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Ali checks a low kick from Durden.
Ali feints and then cracks Durden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Durden down.
Ali dips to his left and cracks Durden with an uppercut!
Ali misses with a straight right.
Durden punishes Ali's body with a nice straight punch.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ali.
Durden staying out of range there.
Durden slips a jab from Ali.
Durden counters with a body kick.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden looks to throw a body kick
and Ali counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Ali saw it coming and moves away.
Durden scores with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Durden lands with a hook. Ali tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ali.
Ali uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Ali throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Ali only half commits.
Ali lands a really nice looking cross but Durden seems unphased.
Ali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
Crunch! Ali slams his shin into Durden's torso.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden tried to score with a low kick but Ali checks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ali.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
Ali scores with a sloppy right hand. Durden should have avoided that one.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Ali counters with an inside leg kick.
Ali lands with a nice body kick.
Ali fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durden.
Ali lands with an overhand left.#T3#
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Durden moves out of range of the leg kick from Ali.
Durden throws a low kick but Ali avoids it.
Ali pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ali feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Durden's calf.
Ali throws a big shot that misses.
Ali blocks a low kick nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ali checks a leg kick.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Ali throws a quick counter head kick but Durden was just out of range.
Ali throws a front kick that sends Durden stumbling back into the cage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Durden might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ali has got the better of the exchanges.
Ali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ali scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Ali gets a clinch.
A short right from Ali.
Ali misses with a punch on the inside.
Ali is working Durden over against the cage.
Durden working aggressively here. #T4#
Ali working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden blocking some punches.
Durden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ali lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ali lands a nice shot to the body.
Durden is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Ali misses with a body punch.
Ali lands a left hand.
Ali misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ali has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Ali digs a right hand into Durden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durden's gas tank.
Ali tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Ali controls his hands.
Ali scores with a shot to the side of Durden's head.
Ali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Durden misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sarfraz Ali dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A slapping leg kick lands for Ali.
Durden defending well as Ali loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ali.
Ali throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
A left and a right from Ali both land. Nice combination.
Ali misses with a straight left.
Durden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ali ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Jab, jab by Ali - just one landing.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ali. That did some damage!
Ali staying out of range there.
Ali lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
Ali pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Durden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Ali misses the target.
Durden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ali chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T1#
Ali looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Durden misses.
Ali connects with an inside leg kick.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden cracks a nice hook into Ali's ribs.
Ali misses with a low kick.
Durden does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ali bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Ali is just out of range.
Durden feints and then cracks Ali's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ali down.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ali.
Durden has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Ali.
Ali throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ali fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Ali missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ali misses with a straight left. #T2#
Ali lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
Durden lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ali uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Ali jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Durden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ali. Ali obviously looking to wear him down.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left and a right from Ali both land. Nice combination.
Ali lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ali is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durden can do to turn this around?
Ali connects with a solid leg kick.
Ali throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Durden tries a quick counter leg kick but Ali is wise to it.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Durden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Ali misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Ali misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ali lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ali throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
Durden thinks about the counter body kick.#T3#
Ali throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Durden replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Ali blocks it well.
Ali lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ali.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Ali misses with a head kick.
Ali takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ali misses with a looping left.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ali swings widly with a right hand
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Ali misses the jab.
Ali throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
A low kick from Ali is predictable there
and Durden counters with a thumping low kick.
Durden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
Ali scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ali looks for the body kick but Durden saw that one coming. #T4#
Ali jabs at Durden's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ali on the side of the head.
Durden explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A left lands for Ali.
Ali throws a nice outside leg kick. #CL#
Ali moves into range and clinches up with Durden.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Ali avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Durden lands a nice uppercut.
Durden has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ali seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Durden can turn it around.
Ali's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ali presses Durden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ali throws a head punch that misses.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Ali's head.
Ali works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Durden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden throws a punch but it's blocked by Ali.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sarfraz Ali showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ali 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sarfraz Ali!

Sarfraz Ali thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: PSE 47     
Date:   Jun 15, 2019
#R1#
Kyle misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kyle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Chrys Kyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kyle misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Kyle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Kyle moves his leg out of the way.
Kyle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kyle if he has to take too many more of those.
Kyle throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Good shot there by Kyle.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Kyle misses its target.
Kyle blocks a head kick by Durden.
A low kick from Kyle is predictable there
and Durden counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kyle thinking.
Durden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kyle's head.
Kyle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kyle misses with a wild body shot.
Kyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kyle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CL#
Kyle moves into the clinch successfully. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Durden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kyle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kyle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kyle's elbow.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Kyle.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
Durden working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Kyle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Kyle misses.
Durden thumps Kyle with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kyle scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden with a nice cross.
Durden lands a jab to the head.
Kyle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Kyle's knee but Kyle avoids it well. #T2#
Kyle takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kyle.
Kyle scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Kyle.
A slow jab from Kyle misses its intended target.
Kyle misses with an uppercut.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kyle.
Durden appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kyle misses with a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Durden! But no joy.
A left lands for Kyle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kyle, as that shot connected.
Durden 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.
Kyle throws a sloppy body shot
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Durden takes one to the side of the head.
Durden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kyle checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looks like Kyle has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kyle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Durden - the referee stops the clock and Kyle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Durden. Kyle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T3#
Kyle clobbers Durden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kyle misses with a looping left.
Kyle throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Kyle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Durden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Durden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Durden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A punch lands to the side of Kyle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kyle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kyle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden flicks out a counter leg kick but Kyle steps away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden lands a front kick.
Kyle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kyle.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kyle throws a head kick but Durden moves out of range.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Durden connects with a jab.#T4#
Kyle throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
A little feinted left hand from Kyle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kyle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Durden.
Kyle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kyle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kyle throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Durden lands.
Durden lands an overhand right.
Durden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durden thows a body kick. Kyle tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Kyle misses the target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Durden.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Kyle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Kyle throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kyle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kyle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Durden. That one must have hurt.
Kyle lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kyle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kyle misses with a straight left.
Durden moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Kyle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyle throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Kyle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kyle at a distance.
Kyle misses with a hook.
Kyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Durden. #T1#
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kyle throws out the jab.
Durden lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kyle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Durden to score with a decent uppercut.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slapping body kick lands there for Durden.
Kyle will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Durden staying out of range there.
Kyle moves in looking to clinch but Durden pushes him off.
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kyle.
Durden scores with a spinning back kick!
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kyle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kyle throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Kyle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kyle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Kyle's belly button to the back.#CL#
Kyle rushes Durden and presses him up against the cage.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kyle tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Durden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kyle backwards.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kyle takes a shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
Kyle misses with the head strike.
Tyler Durden seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Durden working aggressively here.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Durden lands a right hand.
Durden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Durden.
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Durden lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Durden.
Good body shot from Durden.
Durden prevents a body shot from Kyle.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kyle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#BC2#
Durden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crunch! Durden slams his shin into Kyle's torso.
Kyle lands with a cross.
Kyle wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden cracks Kyle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Durden swings for the body but Kyle moves out of range.
Kyle throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kyle.
Kyle misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kyle.
Kyle misses with a body punch
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Durden slips under a jab from Kyle.
Kyle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Durden blocks a jab.
Kyle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kyle takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Kyle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kyle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kyle on the side of the head.
Kyle checks the leg kick.
Durden tries to land a front kick but Kyle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Durden lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kyle throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Durden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kyle on the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kyle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kyle takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kyle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kyle misses with a straight left.
Durden lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kyle will feel that in the morning.
A slow jab from Kyle misses its intended target.
Durden is looking to chop away at Kyle's legs.
Durden throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kyle.
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kyle.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kyle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden slips under a jab from Kyle.#T1#
Durden misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Durden.
Kyle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kyle moves in looking to clinch but Durden pushes him off.
Kyle feints and then cracks Durden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Durden down.
Kyle misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Kyle avoids the body shot from Durden.
Kyle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kyle moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kyle moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Kyle is looking to chop away at Durden's legs.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden staying out of range there.
Durden connects with a high kick.
Kyle swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Durden swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kyle throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Kyle.
Kyle looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kyle misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kyle throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kyles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kyle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Durden's calf.
Kyle takes one to the side of the head.
Kyle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kyle throws a series of punches but Durden moves out of range.
A low kick from Kyle is predictable there
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kyle throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Kyle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kyle throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kyle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a big head kick but Kyle shrugs it off. #T3#
A head kick misses from Kyle.
Kyle tries to move into range but Durden moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kyle misses with a low kick.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kyle on the side of the head.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kyle's head.
Chrys Kyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Durden lands the left hand.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Kyle.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Durden.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kyle throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kyle 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.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4#
Kyle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kyle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Durden tries to land a front kick but Kyle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jab by Durden.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Durden jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A low kick from Kyle misses
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Durden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kyle sizes up Durden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Durden - that will leave a mark!
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Kyle down.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durden 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: PSE 43     
Date:   May 18, 2019
#R1#
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poulsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Durden defending well as Poulsen loads up on a big left hand.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Durden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poulsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Poulsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Poulsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Poulsen's shoulder, as Poulsen tries to avoid the shot.
Poulsen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Poulsen.
Durden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Poulsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Durden lands with a hook. Poulsen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Poulsen misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden throws a quick counter kick to the body but Poulsen avoids it.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden connects with a right hand. Poulsen shakes it off.#T1#
Poulsen throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Poulsen moved out of range nicely.
Poulsen lands the left hand.
Poulsen throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Poulsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Poulsen throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Poulsen's head backwards.
Poulsen connects with a looping right hand.
Poulsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Poulsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Poulsen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Durden scores with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Durden thuds his shin into the meat of Poulsen's side.
Poulsen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Durden does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Poulsen throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.#T2#
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Poulsen off balance momentarily.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Poulsen checks it well.
Poulsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poulsen.
A low kick from Durden is predictable there
and Poulsen counters with a straight right hand.
Poulsen cracks Durden with a right hand to the side of the head.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Poulsen throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Poulsen's leg but Poulsen calmly moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Poulsen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That kick from Durden tenderised Poulsen's leg. Poulsen is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden scores with a kick to the midsection.
Poulsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Poulsen misses with a body shot. #T3#
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Poulsen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A slow jab from Poulsen misses its intended target.
Durden misses with a wild combination.
Poulsen moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
Poulsen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Poulsen throws a nice head kick!
Poulsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden is looking to score with low kicks.
Poulsen is looking to clinch.
Durden feinted there with a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Poulsen drives through and clinches with Durden against the cage.
Poulsen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Durden working aggressively here. #T4#
Durden gets through Poulsen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Poulsen.
Poulsen lands with a light punch inside.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Poulsen blocks a body shot from Durden.
Poulsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Durden's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Poulsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Poulsen is controlling him.
A right handed body shot lands from Durden.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Poulsen can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Poulsen taking a breather.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Poulsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Durden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Poulsen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Poulsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Poulsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Poulsen slips a jab and a cross from Durden.
Poulsen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Poulsens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Poulsen checks a low kick from Durden.
A bone on bone clash there as Poulsen blocks the leg kick.
Poulsen throws a big shot that misses.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Poulsen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Durden throws a quick counter head kick but Poulsen was just out of range.
A head kick misses from Poulsen.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden staying out of range there.
Poulsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Poulsen misses.
Poulsen works Durden's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Poulsen avoids the head kick by Durden.
Poulsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poulsen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Durden misses the target.
Poulsen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Durden under the eye.
Poulsen lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
A solid body kick from Durden.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poulsen can do to turn this around?
Durden misses with a hook to the body
and Poulsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Poulsen cracks Durden with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Poulsen.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Poulsen lands a nice looking body shot.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Poulsen.
Durden moves away from the strike by Poulsen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Poulsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poulsen now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden slips under a jab from Poulsen.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Poulsen moved away.
Durden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T2#
Poulsen lands a jab to the nose.
Poulsen throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Poulsen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Poulsen.
Poulsen just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Poulsen misses with a body shot.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Durden takes a kick to the side of the head.
Poulsen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Poulsen tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Durden tries to move into range but Poulsen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Poulsen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Poulsen.
Durden lands the left hand.
Poulsen throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Durden lands a two punch combo. #T3#
Durden throws a chopping leg kick but Poulsen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Poulsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Poulsen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL2#
Poulsen gets a clinch.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right from Poulsen.
Poulsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Durden controls his hands. #BC2#
Poulsen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Poulsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden lands a glancing blow to the side of Poulsen's head.
Poulsen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Poulsen misses the shot to the body.
Poulsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Poulsen throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Poulsen throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Durden throws a low kick but Poulsen moves out of range easily. #T4#
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poulsen.
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!#CL2#
Durden gets tackled into the cage by Poulsen. Poulsen maintains the clinch.
Poulsen has Durden pressed against the cage.
Poulsen tries to stall but Durden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Poulsen looking to slow down the pace here.
Poulsen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Poulsen tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Poulsen blocks an uppercut.
Poulsen can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Poulsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Poulsen looking to slow down the pace here.#BC#
Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durden throws a leg kick but Poulsen checks it.
Poulsen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vang Poulsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden throws a leg kick that misses.
Poulsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden slips under a jab from Poulsen.
Nice body kick from Durden.#CL2#
Poulsen has managed to clinch.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Poulsen's elbow.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Durden tries a body shot but Poulsen blocks it.
Poulsen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Durden is leaning against Poulsen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Poulsen tries to stall but Durden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poulsen blocking some punches.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Durden lands a body punch. #BC#
Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Poulsen needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Poulsen slips a jab and a cross from Durden. #T1#
Durden moves away from the strike by Poulsen.
Poulsen misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Poulsen checks the leg kick.
Durden throws a nice head kick! #CL2#
Poulsen moves into the clinch successfully.
Durden scores with a shoulder strike.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Poulsen.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poulsen.
Durden prevents a body shot from Poulsen.
A body shot lands from Durden.
Durden looking to slow down the pace here.
Durden working aggressively here.
A short right from Durden on the inside.
Poulsen can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action. #T2#
Poulsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Poulsen digs a right hand into Durden's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durden's gas tank.
Poulsen misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Poulsen on the inside.
Poulsen controlling the action here for a moment.
Durden lands an uppercut.
Poulsen misses with a punch to the body.
Durden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poulsens head.
Poulsen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Durden is stalling here.
Durden prevents Poulsen from breaking the clinch.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Poulsen. #T3#
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Poulsen.
Poulsen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Poulsen blocks a body shot from Durden.
Vang Poulsen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Durden stalling in the clinch but Poulsen improves position.
Poulsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Poulsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Durden.
A body shot lands from Durden.
A left hand lands to the body for Durden.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Poulsen throws a head punch that misses.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poulsen.#T4#
Poulsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Poulsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Poulsen working aggressively here.
Durden blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Durden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Poulsen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Poulsen throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Poulsen looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Durden throws a hook but Poulsen avoids it easily.
Poulsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Poulsen.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden thows a leg kick but Poulsen checks it
and Poulsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

A victorious Tyler Durden thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: PSE 38     
Date:   Apr 27, 2019
#R1#
Creepy closes the distance but Durden moves to the side
and Durden counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Creepy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Creepy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Durden counters with an outside leg kick.
Durden jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That kick from Durden tenderised Creepy's leg. Creepy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Creepy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durden.
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A left lands for Durden.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Durden takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!#KD#
Creepy drops his shoulder and cracks Durden with a huge uppercut! Durden goes down! Can Creepy finish him? #ROC#
Durden is rocked!
Durden keeping moving, preventing Creepy from controlling successfully.
Durden is still in real trouble! Can Creepy finish him?
Creepy 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.
Durden seems to have recovered his senses.
Creepy stopping the sweep attempt from Durden.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Creepy trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durden has Creepy pulled in close to control his posture.
Durden wants to sweep but no luck.
Creepy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Durden controls Creepy momentarily but Creepy frees himself.
Creepy slips nicely into half guard.
Durden tries to roll over but Creepy keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Durden manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Creepy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Durden wants to sweep here but Creepy controlling him for the moment.
Durden can't keep his opponent in guard - Creepy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nice strikes from Creepy there.
Creepy trying to control the action but Durden is working from the bottom.
Durden wants to control but Creepy is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Creepy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Durden defending well though.
Creepy trying to control from Durden's half guard. Durden has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Creepy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Creepy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Durden's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Durden tries to improve position but can't.
Durden is still trying to improve position.
Creepy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Creepy tries to stand but Durden is controlling his head.
Durden is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Creepy 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.
Creepy misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T4#
Creepy in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Durden taking punishment in the form of punches.
Creepy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Durden keeps working.
Durden wants to control but Creepy postures up.
Creepy lands some shots froms side control.
Creepy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Durden keeps working.
Durden regains half guard.
Creepy prevents Durden from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Uncle Creepy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Creepy misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Creepy throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Creepy tries to clinch up.
Creepy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Durden closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Durden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Creepy.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Creepy throws out the jab.
Creepy looks to land a combination. Durden sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Creepy. That did some damage!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Creepy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Creepy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Creepy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Creepy is just out of range.
Creepy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Creepy wants to clinch
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Creepy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Durden misses with a hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Creepy.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Durden lands with a right hand.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Creepy swings widly with a right hand
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Durden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Creepy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Creepy misses with a double jab.
Durden throws a front kick that sends Creepy stumbling back into the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Durden misses with a few strikes there. #CL#
Durden gets tackled into the cage by Creepy. Creepy maintains the clinch.
Creepy slowing the pace effectively.
A shot in the inside from Durden.
Durden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Creepy blocks a body shot from Durden.
Durden digs a right hand underneath Creepy's ribcage. Creepy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Creepy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Durden blocking some punches.
Creepy misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden prevents a body shot from Creepy.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Durden manages to break the clinch.
Durden connects with an inside leg kick.
Creepy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Durden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheers as Creepy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durden doesn't seem phased though.#KD#
Creepy drops his shoulder and cracks Durden with a huge uppercut! Durden goes down! Can Creepy finish him?
Creepy stopping the sweep attempt from Durden.#T3#
Creepy lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Durden pulls Creepy in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Creepy manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Durden stopping the sweep attempt from Creepy.
Durden passes Creepy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Creepy is looking to escape.
Durden is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Durden trying to control from half guard but Creepy is working away. #T4#
Creepy is trying to stand back up but Durden is controlling him
Creepy tries to get to full guard but Durden has control of the leg.
Durden with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Durden trying to control from half guard but Creepy is working away.
Durden content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Durden tries to pass to full mount but Creepy defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Creepy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A cross from Durden lands.
Creepy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Durden is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creepy.
Creepy blocks the body kick.
Creepy throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Creepy tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
Creepy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
That kick from Durden tenderised Creepy's leg. Creepy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Creepy misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden lunges at Creepy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Creepy's hand.
Creepy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Creepy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Creepy misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Creepy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Creepy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Durden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Durden.
Creepy has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durden.
Durden lands with a kick to the temple. Creepy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2#
Creepy is rocked!
Durden connects with a leg kick. Creepy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oh Creepy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Creepy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Creepy darts in trying to clinch
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Creepy right on the button. Creepy goes down! Durden follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Durden gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Durden!
A relieved looking Tyler Durden 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: CEC 649     
Date:   Mar 29, 2019
#R1#
Frunze lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Durden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Frunze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frunze waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
Frunze walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Durden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Durden feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Frunze doesn't manage to clinch there - Durden circles away.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Frunze fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frunze manages to avoid it.
Frunze takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frunze tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
Frunze moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Frunze takes one to the side of the head.
Frunze jabs at Durden's body.
Frunze is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Frunze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Frunze looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Frunze.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Frunze.
Frunze throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Frunze drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Frunze scores with a jab.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slow jab from Frunze misses its intended target.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Frunze.
A clash of legs there as Frunze blocks the low kick.
Frunze steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Durden.
Durden lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Durden avoids the body shot from Frunze.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frunze walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Frunze tries to land a front kick but Durden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frunze.
Frunze moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
A big left from Frunze misses.
Frunze slips a jab and a cross from Durden.
Frunze looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Frunze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frunze sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frunze lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Frunze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Frunze steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Frunze tries to counter by closing the distance.
Frunze slips a straight right by Durden.
Durden catches Frunze with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Frunze catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Frunze throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Durden tries to land a front kick but Frunze steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Frunze scores with a body shot.
Frunze is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Frunze bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Frunze looks for the body kick but Durden saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frunze. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden lands with a hook. Frunze tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frunze is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Frunze connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Frunze keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Frunze blocks a jab.
Frunze uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Frunze takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Frunze's leg but Frunze calmly moves out of range.
Durden closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frunze.
Frunze tries to clinch up but Durden circles away and keeps his distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frunze. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Frunze sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frunze moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
Durden misses with a hook. Frunze ducked under it nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Frunze lands with an overhand left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Frunze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Durden was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Frunze.#CL#
Durden gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T4#
Durden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Frunze makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frunze blocks a body shot from Durden.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frunze.
I was talking to Durden's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Frunze.
Frunze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frunze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden looking to slow down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frunze creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frunze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frunze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frunze scores with a nice hook to the head.
Frunze lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Durden presses Frunze against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Timur Frunze will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Frunze takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Frunze fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Durden scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durden lands with a right to the head.
Frunze working aggressively here.
Frunze misses with the head strike.
Frunze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frunze swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden stalls.
Frunze lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frunze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Frunze lands an uppercut.
Durden lands with a light punch inside.
Frunze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Frunze throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden. #T1#
Frunze pushes Durden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Frunze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frunze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Durden lands a nice uppercut.
Frunze cracks Durden with a nice body shot.
Durden just leaning against Frunze, taking a breather.
Durden can't find room to land a body shot as Frunze controls the action.
Frunze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden blocks a body shot from Frunze.
Frunze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frunze tries a body shot but Durden blocks it.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frunze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frunze lands a body shot.
Frunze prevents a body shot from Durden.
Frunze misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Durden tries to work over Frunze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frunze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frunze working aggressively here.
Frunze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frunze makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Frunze's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frunze prevents a body shot from Durden.
Frunze prevents a body shot from Durden.
Frunze lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Frunze.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frunze's elbow.
Frunze tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frunze pushes Durden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frunze lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frunze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frunze pushes Durden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Frunze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frunze makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Durden lands a shot to the body.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Durden wants to stall.
Frunze lands an uppercut.
Durden can't find room to land a body shot as Frunze controls the action.
Durden blocks a body shot from Frunze.
A short right from Frunze.
Frunze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frunze lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Frunze.
Frunze working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Frunze.
Frunze working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Frunze.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frunze lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Durden or not.
Frunze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frunze can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Timur Frunze seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frunze throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Durdens head.
Frunze blocks an uppercut.
Frunze throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Frunze lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Frunze scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frunze lands a nice uppercut.
Durden wants to break free but Frunze has control.
Frunze lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Durden taking a breather.
Frunze stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Frunze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frunze lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Frunze scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frunze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frunze.
Frunze has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frunze blocks a body shot from Durden.
Frunze digs a right hand underneath Durden's ribcage. Durden let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Durden blocking some punches.
Frunze lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Frunze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frunze lands a nice shot to the body.
Frunze swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frunze tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timur Frunze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Frunze.
Durden throws a solid leg kick but Frunze takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Durden.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Frunze checks it well.
Frunze lands with a right hand. #CL2#
Frunze has taken the fight to the clinch.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Frunze tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Frunze back against the cage.
Frunze lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Durden is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frunze.
Oh Durden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frunze. #BC#
Durden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Durden seems to have got his legs back now.
Durden misses the jab.
Durden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Durden on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frunze lands a slapping body shot.
Frunze with a hook.
Frunze thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Durden misses the body punch
and Frunze counters with a crisp right that sends Durden to the canvas! Frunze follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timur Frunze!
Timur Frunze seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: CEC 646     
Date:   Mar 08, 2019
#R1#
Yamamoto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yamamoto stalks Durden and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Durden's face. Durden staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Yamamoto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yamamoto connects with a crisp jab.
Nice takedown defense from Durden. No joy for Yamamoto on that attempt.
Yamamoto misses with a few strikes there.
Yamamoto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yamamoto scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yamamoto crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Durden - the referee stops the clock and Yamamoto gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Durden. Yamamoto manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamamoto misses with a looping right.
We've been informed that Yamamoto 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.
Yamamoto moves out of range of the strikes.
Yamamoto misses with a body punch
and Durden counters with a leg kick.
Yamamoto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Yamamoto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yamamoto scrambles back to his feet.
Yamamoto misses with a wild combination.
Yamamoto paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamamoto manages to avoid it.
Durden with a hook.
Yamamoto lands with a nice combination. Durden backs away looking to recover.
A shot to the body from Yamamoto misses
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yamamoto manages to avoid it.
Yamamoto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto shoots for a takedown but Durden saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yamamoto is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Yamamoto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden.
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!
Yamamoto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yamamoto connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.#T2#
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamoto is just out of range.#TD2#
Yamamoto gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden trying to control here.
Durden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yamamoto trying to control from half guard but Durden is working away.
Durden is trying to maintain the position but Yamamoto is very close to passing his half guard.
Durden is looking for a sweep. Yamamoto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Durden wants to control but Yamamoto is keeping busy.
Durden moves into full guard.
Durden looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Yamamoto puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Durden is looking to improve his position.
Yamamoto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Durden's head.
Durden is looking for a sweep. Yamamoto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Durden moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Durden trying to keep a closed guard but Yamamoto is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
Durden seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Durden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yamamoto lands a couple of elbows.
Durden has control of Yamamoto's left arm, preventing Yamamoto from doing any damage.
Durden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Durden looking for a sweep. Not yet Durden, not yet.
Durden is controlling Yamamoto's posture.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yamamoto missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kotetsu Yamamoto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Yamamoto as he connects with a hook.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Yamamoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Yamamoto.
Kotetsu Yamamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamamoto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yamamoto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Durden avoids it really well and circles away.
Yamamoto tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden appears to be looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Yamamoto 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yamamoto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Durden controlling the position.
Durden has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1#
Durden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Yamamoto postures up.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The fighters circling - Yamamoto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yamamoto dives in and grabs Durden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Durden pushes down on Yamamoto's head and hops out.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Good standup being displayed there by Yamamoto as he connects with a hook.
Durden moves out of range as Yamamoto strikes.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yamamoto. Yamamoto circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kotetsu Yamamoto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Yamamoto misses with a looping left.
Yamamoto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yamamoto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yamamoto takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yamamoto lands with a cross.
Yamamoto looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden lands a body shot.
Yamamoto takes one to the side of the head.
Durden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Durden scores with a nice strike.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yamamoto.
Durden moves out of range as Yamamoto strikes.
Durden jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Yamamoto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Nice uppercut there from Durden.
Nice takedown defense from Durden. No joy for Yamamoto on that attempt.
Durden is looking to counter with a body kick.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kotetsu Yamamoto.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamamoto.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Yamamoto's belly button to the back.
A punch combination from Yamamoto misses.
Durden misses with a low kick as Yamamoto jumps back.
It looks like Durden has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Durden throws a body punch but Yamamoto moves out of range.
Durden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Durden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yamamoto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.
Yamamoto tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Durden defends well and Yamamoto ends up having to push Durden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Yamamoto misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Yamamoto lands with a cross. #T4#
Durden defending well as Yamamoto loads up on a big left hand.
Durden jabs Yamamoto right on the nose. Yamamoto blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circle momentarily. Durden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#ROC#
Yamamoto is rocked!
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yamamoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Durden finish him?
Yamamoto lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yamamoto seems to have recovered his senses.#TD2#
Yamamoto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Durden manages to get to full guard.
Yamamoto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yamamoto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yamamoto throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Yamamoto throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden with a jab.
Durden motions for Yamamoto to come forward. Durden throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yamamoto misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Yamamoto throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamamoto moves away.
Yamamoto misses with a looping right.
Yamamoto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden lands a body shot.
Yamamoto tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamamoto throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Yamamoto lands a body shot.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Yamamoto moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Yamamoto misses.
A solid body kick from Durden. #T1#
Yamamoto misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Durden counters with a slapping leg kick.
Durden misses with a straight left.
Yamamoto slips a jab from Durden.
Yamamoto cracks Durden with an open hand slap.
Yamamoto lands a leg kick that knocks Durden off balance momentarily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yamamoto has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yamamoto and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A shot to the liver by Durden. Beautiful body shot.
Durden lands the left hand.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yamamoto moves away.
Durden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yamamoto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yamamoto staying out of range there.
Durden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yamamoto just misses with a punch to the body. #TD2#
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden is pulling down on Yamamoto's head. It's preventing any offense from Yamamoto, at least for the moment.
Durden looking to control. #T2#
Yamamoto tries to free his leg and advance position but Durden is retaining full guard.
Yamamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Durden holds on and takes a little breather.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yamamoto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yamamoto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Durden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yamamoto is one step ahead there.
Durden will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Durden trying to keep a closed guard but Yamamoto is proving a slippery customer. #T3#
Yamamoto looking to sit in guard and control but Durden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Yamamoto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Durden doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Durden manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Durden 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.
Durden's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Further stalling from Durden.
Durden stopping the sweep attempt from Yamamoto.
Kotetsu Yamamoto has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Durden avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Durden engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden trying to control but Yamamoto is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kotetsu Yamamoto!

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

 

Event: CEC 640     
Date:   Feb 01, 2019
#R1#
A clash of legs there as Durden blocks the low kick.
Fu Tu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden swings for the body but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fu Tu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fu Tu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fu Tu will feel that in the morning.
Fu Tu scoring well with a low kick there.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Fu Tu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu Tu throws a low kick, looking for Durden's leg but Durden calmly moves out of range.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fu Tu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a push kick but Fu Tu slaps the foot to one side.
Fu Tu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu Tu gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Fu Tu slips a jab from Durden.
Fu Tu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Durden moves out of range of the body kick.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Fu Tu fails to land with a series of punches.
Fu Tu moves away from the strike by Durden.
Durden tries to land a body kick#CL2#
and Fu Tu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fu Tu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fu Tu blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Fu Tu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fu Tu checks a leg kick.
Fu Tu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fu Tu misses with a body shot.
Durden swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Durden lands with a kick to the ribs.
Durden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fu Tu swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.#T2#
Fu Tu chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Durden throws a head kick but Fu Tu moves out of range.
Durden slips under a jab from Fu Tu.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Fu Tu lands the left hand.
Durden throws a body kick that misses
and Fu Tu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fu Tu slips under a jab from Durden.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Fu Tu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fu Tu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Fu Tu motions for Durden to come forward. Fu Tu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fu Tu will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fu Tu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fu Tu throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fu Tu scores with a punch to the head.
Durden misses the jab.
Fu Tu flicks out a counter leg kick but Durden steps away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Fu Tu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fu Tu can pounce on him. #T3#
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fu Tu.
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Durden dips to his left and cracks Fu Tu with an uppercut!
Fu Tu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Durden misses.
Fu Tu scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Jab, jab by Fu Tu - just one landing.
Fu Tu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Fu Tu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fu Tu misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Durden looks to land a right hand but Fu Tu moved out of range.
Fu Tu throws a leg kick but Durden sees it coming and moves out of range.
Durden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fu Tu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Durden is looking to chop away at Fu Tu's legs.
Fu Tu misses with a low kick.
Fu Tu misses with a kick to the body.
Fu Tu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Durden cracks a nice hook into Fu Tu's ribs.
A low kick from Fu Tu misses
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Fu Tu throws a big counter head kick but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Fu Tu scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
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#
Durden tries to bum rush Fu Tu with a series of wild strikes but Fu Tu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden throws a hook but Fu Tu avoids it easily.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
A good leg kick by Fu Tu.
Durden keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fu Tu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Durden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.
Fu Tu takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu Tu thuds his shin into the meat of Durden's side.
Durden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fu Tu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fu Tu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden blocks a leg kick.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Durden throws a poor cross that misses #CL2#
and Fu Tu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fu Tu's elbow.
Fu Tu working aggressively here. #BC2#
Fu Tu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fu Tu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Fu Tu throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fu Tu, as that shot connected.
Fu Tu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fu Tu misses with a looping right.
Fu Tu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fu Tu to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Fu Tu misses.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Fu Tu.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Fu Tu's head but Fu Tu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fu Tu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Fu Tu misses.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fu Tus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Durden will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fu Tu scores with a leg kick.
Durden throws a series of strikes that have Fu Tu backpedaling.
Fu Tu connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Fu Tu throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
Fu Tu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden thuds a left hand into Fu Tu's body.
Durden tests Fu Tu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fu Tu goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fu Tu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fu Tu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Durden has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fu Tu avoids the body shot from Durden.
Fu Tu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Durden.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fu Tu. #T3#
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fu Tu throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Fu Tu moved out of range.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Durden avoids the body shot from Fu Tu.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Fu Tu's knee but Fu Tu avoids it well.
Fu Tu misses the shot to the body.
Durden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Durden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fu Tu's head backwards.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Fu Tu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Durden.
Fu Tu tries to work over Durden's front leg with a kick but Durden checks it.
Durden misses with a wild combination.
Fu Tu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Durden 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.#T4#
Fu Tu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Fu Tu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Sloppy strikes from Durden. Those never looked like landing.
Fu Tu tries to counter by closing the distance.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Fu Tu slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Fu Tu catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Fu Tu lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
Durden misses with a hook
and Fu Tu counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden lunges at Fu Tu with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fu Tu's hand.
Fu Tu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fu Tu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Durden on the side of the head.
Fu Tu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
Fu Tu throws a body shot but no joy.
Fu Tu misses with a jab to the body
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fu Tu. That's going to slow Durden down.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body kick there by Fu Tu.
Fu Tu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shi Fu Tu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Durden throws a leg kick but Fu Tu checks it.
Fu Tu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fu Tu counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Fu Tu off the cage and back into range.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
Fu Tu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fu Tu fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Durden checks it well.
Fu Tu throws the kick towards the body but Durden avoids it.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Durden misses #CL2#
and Fu Tu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fu Tu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Durden.
Durden keeps control of Fu Tu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
I was talking to Durden's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fu Tu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Fu Tu blocking some punches. #T1#
Fu Tu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fu Tu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Fu Tu breaks from the clinch.
Durden tries to score with a low kick but Fu Tu moves his leg out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fu Tu. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fu Tu thumps Durden with a low kick.
Fu Tu takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fu Tu.
Durden throws a hook but Fu Tu avoids it easily.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fu Tu is looking to score with low kicks.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Fu Tu wants to counter with a clinch but Durden pushes him away.
Durden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Durden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
The fighters circling - Fu Tu throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T2#
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fu Tu throws a leg kick that misses.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fu Tu moves away.
Fu Tu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fu Tu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fu Tu ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden thuds his shin into the meat of Fu Tu's side.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fu Tu at a distance.
Fu Tu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fu Tu slips a jab from Durden.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Fu Tu throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Fu Tu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Durden is out of range.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
Durden avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Durden swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T3#
Durden misses with a hook. Fu Tu ducked under it nicely.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden blocks a jab.
Fu Tu throws a low kick, looking for Durden's leg but Durden calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Fu Tu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fu Tu looks to land a body kick but Durden moved away.
Fu Tu moves out of range of the strikes.
Fu Tu misses with a body kick.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
Fu Tu swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Fu Tu just misses with a punch to the body.
A left lands for Fu Tu.
Durden tries to close the distance and clinch but Fu Tu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Fu Tu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Fu Tu.
Fu Tu catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fu Tu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fu Tu cracks Durden with a good jab.
Durden throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden lands a jab to Fu Tu's midsection.
Fu Tu misses with a shot to the body
and Durden counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fu Tu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fu Tu slips a straight right by Durden.
A countering left hand to the body from Fu Tu misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Fu Tu avoids the head kick by Durden.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shi Fu Tu!

Shi Fu Tu made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.

 

Event: CEC 637     
Date:   Jan 11, 2019
#R1#
Brophy avoids a kick to the body.
Durden throws a combination. Brophy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Brophy misses with a series of wild punches.
Brophy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Brophy saw it coming and moves away.
Brophy lands with an uppercut that bounces Durden off the cage and back into range.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brophy.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Durden swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brophy counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden is looking to chop away at Brophy's legs.
Durden backing away here, and Brophy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Durden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Durden throws a nice looking combination but Brophy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brophy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Brophy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Brophy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brophy scores with a decent looking hook.
Brophy tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A low kick from Brophy is predictable there
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Brophy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Durden jabs Brophy right on the nose. Brophy blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden throws a right hand that Brophy ducks under and follows up with a left that Brophy also avoids with ease.
Brophy scores with a jab.
Durden avoids the head kick by Brophy.
Brophy throws a leg kick which misses Durden's front leg but catches the back leg as Durden tries to avoid it.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brophy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brophy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden appears to be looking for a big counter.
Durden misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely.
Brophy connects with a solid leg kick.
Durden is looking to chop away at Brophy's legs.
Brophy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.
Durden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brophy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brophy throws a poor cross that misses
and Durden counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Durden misses with a few strikes there.
Brophy tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab, jab by Durden - just one landing.
Brophy throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Brophy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2#
Brophy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
Brophy misses with an uppercut.
Durden misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Durden walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Durden takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
Brophy takes one on the button.
Brophy misses with an uppercut.
Brophy defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brophy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Brophy down.
Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Davie Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Brophy slips the punch.
Durden scores with a nice strike.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Brophy's head but Brophy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brophy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brophy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Brophy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
The fighters circling - Brophy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brophy. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden swats away the attempt to clinch by Brophy.
Durden misses with a hook. Brophy ducked under it nicely.
Brophy throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Brophy throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Brophy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brophy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Durden under the eye.
Brophy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. Durden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Brophy throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
A big left from Brophy misses.
Brophy scores with a shot to the body.
Brophy throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Brophy lands a lovely overhand right.
Brophy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. Durden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
A counter left hand to the body from Durden misses its target.
Brophy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Brophy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brophy.
Brophy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brophy lands with a cross.
Brophy misses the shot to the body.
Brophy checks a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Brophy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Brophy misses.
Brophy misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brophy throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden checks the leg kick.
Brophy cracks Durden with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Davie Brophy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Brophy catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brophy.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brophy was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Brophy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brophy connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Brophy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Brophy moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Durden scores with a spinning back kick!
Brophy throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Brophy there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Brophy down.
Durden walks into a stiff left hand from Brophy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Brophy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brophy connects with a solid leg kick.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brophy throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brophy jabs at Durden's body.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Brophy sees coming a mile off.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brophy throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Brophy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brophy throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.
Brophy lands with a hook. Durden tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Durden takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
Brophy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice combination there by Brophy.
Brophy misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Brophy throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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!
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Durden misses with an uppercut. Brophy saw that one coming.
Brophy scores with a spinning back kick!
Durden walks into a straight right hand from Brophy.
Brophy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brophy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brophy is looking to score with low kicks.
Brophy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brophy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
Brophy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Brophy.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Brophy's leg but Brophy calmly moves out of range.
Brophy tries to work over Durden's front leg with a kick but Durden checks it.
Brophy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Brophy slips under a jab from Durden.
Durden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Durden scores with a spinning back kick!#T3#
Durden looks to land a right hand but Brophy moved out of range.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Brophy misses with an uppercut.
Durden looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brophy.
Durden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brophy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Durden wants to land a leg kick but Brophy is out of range.
Durden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brophy is able to avoid easily.
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brophy.
Brophy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Brophy's front leg but catches the back leg as Brophy tries to avoid it.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Brophy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brophy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brophy just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Davie Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden slips under a jab from Brophy.
Brophy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden throws a right and a left that Brophy avoids nicely.
Brophy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brophy throws out the jab.
Brophy misses with a looping left.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brophys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brophy throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Brophy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brophy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brophy was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Durden thows a leg kick but Brophy checks it
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Brophy throws a head kick but Durden moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden checks the leg kick.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brophy.
Brophy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Brophy tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Durden throws a big counter combination but Brophy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Davie Brophy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Durden cracks Brophy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brophy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brophy doesn't seem bothered though.
Durden misses with a kick to the body.
Durden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brophy is able to avoid easily.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brophy looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Brophy connects with a nice looking jab.
No joy there for Durden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brophy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Brophy throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden looks to land a combination but Brophy avoids it well.
Brophy jabs at Durden's body.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brophy throws a good cross that connects.
Brophy lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brophy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden misses with a two punch combination.
Durden connects with a leg kick. Brophy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Brophy. That snapped Durden's head back.
Durden misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Brophy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Durden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Durden lands a glancing blow to the side of Brophy's head.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brophy.
Brophy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Brophy.
Brophy throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Brophy blocks the body kick.
Durden throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brophy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brophy.
Brophy throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Brophy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Brophy lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brophy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T2#
Brophy ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Brophy misses with a body shot.
Brophy blocks a low kick nicely.
Durden on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Durden cracks Brophy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Brophy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Durden takes a swing at Brophy's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Brophy.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brophy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Durden eats them both and turns towards Brophy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brophy throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brophy finds it's way round the side to connect with Durden's head.
Brophy throws a low kick, looking for Durden's leg but Durden calmly moves out of range.
Brophy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Durden.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brophy.
Brophy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Brophy connects with a jab.
Durden scores with a nice body kick.
Brophy throws a front kick aimed at Durden's knee but Durden avoids it well.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Good standup being displayed there by Durden as he connects with a hook.
Durden throws a body punch but Brophy moves out of range.
Durden staying out of range there.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Brophy manages to avoid it.
Brophy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brophy misses with a wild combination.
Brophy blocks a jab.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brophy counters with a straight right hand.
Brophy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Brophy avoids a kick to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Brophy! But no joy.
Brophy misses with a few strikes there.
Durden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brophy doesn't seem bothered though.
Durden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brophy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.#T4#
Brophy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden throws a head kick but Brophy moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brophy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brophy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Durdens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Durden throws a one two combo.
Durden cracks Brophy with a good jab.
Brophy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Durden is out of range and Brophy settles back down.
Brophy connects with a looping right hand.
Durden looks for the body kick but Brophy saw that one coming.
Durden works the jab nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Durden lands with a right hand.
Good leg kick by Brophy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden checks the leg kick.
Brophy tried to score with a low kick but Durden checks it.
Durden misses with a hook
and Brophy counters with a nice uppercut.
Brophy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davie Brophy!

In his post fight interview, Davie Brophy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CEC 635     
Date:   Dec 28, 2018
#R1#
Durden defending well as Heisenberg loads up on a big left hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg misses with a low kick.
Durden lands a high kick!
Durden throws a leg kick but Heisenberg sees it coming and moves out of range.
Durden throws a series of strikes that have Heisenberg backpedaling.
Heisenberg throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Heisenberg only half commits.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Heisenberg misses with a hook.
Durden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heisenberg finds it's way round the side to connect with Durden's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Durden feints and then cracks Heisenberg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heisenberg down.
A head kick misses from Durden.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Heisenberg is looking to clinch.
Heisenberg throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Durden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heisenberg thumps Durden with a low kick.
Heisenberg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heisenberg misses with a looping left.
Durden throws a low kick but it's checked well by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Heisenberg throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Durden works over Heisenberg's head and body with a nice combination.
Heisenberg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Durden but Durden pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heisenberg walks into a left hand.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden throws a solid leg kick but Heisenberg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Durden.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Heisenberg takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heisenberg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws out a loose jab but Heisenberg uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Heisenberg is looking to slow Durden down with leg kicks.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A low kick from Heisenberg is predictable there
and Durden counters with a good low kick that Heisenberg was not able to check.
Heisenberg misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Heisenberg.#TD2#
Heisenberg shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Durden is trying to defend but Heisenberg finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Heisenberg missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Heisenberg 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.
Heisenberg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Durden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Durden trying to control from the bottom.
Durden blocking the ground and pound attempt from Heisenberg. #T3#
Heisenberg is pressing down on Durden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Durden is holding on for now.
Durden avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Heisenberg. #SUB2#
Durden is defending against the submission attempts here by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Durden reverses the position - he's now on top in Heisenberg's guard. #SUB2#
Heisenberg looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Durden won't allow Heisenberg to sweep him here.
Heisenberg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Heisenberg keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully. #T4#
Durden postures up.
Durden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heisenberg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Heisenberg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Heisenberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Durden defends well.
Durden sitting in guard here, content to control.
Durden passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Durden will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Heisenberg is being controlled here.
Heisenberg is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Heisenberg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Heisenberg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Durden misses.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Heisenberg misses.
Durden lands a right hook to the body.
Heisenberg fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Durden, as that shot connected.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heisenberg.
Durden half committed to a counter leg kick.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heisenberg.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heisenberg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heisenberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heisenberg throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Heisenberg's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heisenberg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Durden on the side of the head.
Heisenberg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Heisenberg misses with a jab, cross combination. #T1#
Durden smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Heisenberg finds it's way through Durden's defenses.
Heisenberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Raphaele Heisenberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden defending well as Heisenberg loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Durden as he connects with a hook.
Durden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heisenberg scores with a body shot.
Durden avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Durden scores with a jab to the head.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heisenberg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Heisenberg swings widly with a right hand
and Durden counters with a series of strikes. Heisenberg will be more careful next time no doubt. #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!
Durden misses with a low kick as Heisenberg jumps back.
Heisenberg lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heisenberg. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left lands for Heisenberg.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Heisenberg wants to land a leg kick but Durden is out of range.
Heisenberg misses with a hook.
Durden defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heisenberg.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heisenberg scores with a nice right hand.
Heisenberg dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Heisenberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Heisenberg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Durden sprawls well. Durden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Heisenberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphaele Heisenberg.
That kick from Durden tenderised Heisenberg's leg. Heisenberg is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Heisenberg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Durden avoids the body shot from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Durden.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Heisenberg's knee but Heisenberg avoids it well.
Heisenberg takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Heisenberg moves away from the strike by Durden.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Heisenberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Heisenberg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Heisenberg keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
Heisenberg scores with a crisp jab that stopped Durden in his tracks.
Heisenberg throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Heisenberg tries to move into range but Durden moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Durden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
and Heisenberg counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heisenberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react.
Heisenberg lands with an uppercut that bounces Durden off the cage and back into range.
A low kick from Heisenberg is predictable there
and Durden counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heisenberg thinking.
Heisenberg defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Heisenberg has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heisenberg there as he acknowledges the shot.
Heisenberg throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Heisenberg moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
Heisenberg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heisenberg.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heisenberg manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Durden misses.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden throws a jab when Heisenberg was well out of range.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heisenberg.
Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Heisenberg lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Raphaele Heisenberg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden misses with a straight right.
Heisenberg throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Heisenberg tries for a takedown but Durden circles away easily
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heisenberg shoots in for a takedown but Durden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Durden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Heisenberg tries to clinch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Heisenberg with a hook.
Heisenberg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Durden slips under a jab.
Heisenberg moves out of range as Durden strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden swinging wildly here.
A lazy left from Durden finds it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Durden scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Durden has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Heisenberg finds it's way round the side to connect with Durden's head.
Heisenberg misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Heisenberg misses the target.
Heisenberg displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Heisenberg saw it coming and moves away.
Heisenberg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heisenberg lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Heisenberg lands with an overhand left.
Durden checks a leg kick nicely.
Heisenberg scores with a punch to the head.#TD2#
Heisenberg throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Durden was covering up waiting for the punch and Heisenberg finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Durden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Durden looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Heisenberg works over Durden with some ground and pound from guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heisenberg throws a big elbow that misses.
Heisenberg lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Durden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Heisenberg wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Heisenberg missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Durden controlling Heisenberg's posture.
Durden working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Heisenberg working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Heisenberg postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Heisenberg postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Heisenberg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Durden seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Heisenberg throwing strikes from guard but Durden blocks nicely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Durden holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Heisenberg. #T4#
Heisenberg tries to score with a low kick but Durden moves his leg out of the way.
Heisenberg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden swinging wildly here.
Heisenberg tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heisenberg lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circling - Heisenberg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heisenberg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
And Heisenberg tries to counter it with a takedown but Durden pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Heisenberg dives in and grabs Durden's left leg, looking for a takedown. Durden pushes down on Heisenberg's head and hops out.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphaele Heisenberg.
Heisenberg scores with a jab. Durden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Heisenberg slips a jab from Durden.
Heisenberg tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Raphaele Heisenberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Heisenberg 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyler Durden!

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

 

Event: CEC 629     
Date:   Nov 21, 2018
#R1#
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Silva keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Silva down.
A big left from Durden misses.
Silva throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Silva takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Durden goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Durden swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Durden is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Durden looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva stands up over Durden, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Durden holds on and takes a little breather.
Silva scoring with some ground and pound.
Silva in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Silva looking to pass the guard.
Durden utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Durden keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Durden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Silva throwing strikes but missing.
Silva is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Durden trying to control the position here.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Silva avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Silva flicks out a counter leg kick but Durden steps away.
Durden misses with the body kick
and Silva connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Silva. Silva circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T3#
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
so Silva counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Durden controlling Silva's posture.
Silva postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva trying to control but Durden is working from the bottom.
Silva might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Durden haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T4#
Durden pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Durden trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva trying to control but Durden is working from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Silva is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kron Silva will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Durden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Silva throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.
Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Durden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Silva is just out of range.#T1#
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
Silva is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden connects with a high kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Durden down.
Durden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Silva walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Silva checks the leg kick nicely there.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Durden to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durden.
Silva ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Silva is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Durden misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Silva slips a straight right by Durden.
Silva changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Durden fails to land with a series of punches.
Durden misses with an uppercut
and Silva counters with a right hand to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durden.
Silva drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden misses the body punch
and Silva counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T3#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Silva takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Durden throws a solid leg kick but Silva takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Durden.
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Durden sprawls well.
A leg kick checked by Silva.
Durden scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Silva slips a straight right by Durden.
Silva appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4#
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Silva moves away from the strike by Durden.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durden throws a poor cross that misses
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Silva misses with a wild body shot.
Silva slips under a jab.
Silva only half commits to the counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Silva.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Silva ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Durden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Silva tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden checks a low kick from Silva.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silva steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Durden.
Durden is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1#
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden cracks Silva with a good jab.
Durden lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Silva circles away quickly and effectively.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva.
Nice uppercut lands for Durden. That snapped Silva's head back.
Silva throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Silva if he has to take too many more of those.
A big left from Durden misses.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden lands a slapping body shot. #TD2#
Silva looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Durden has control of Silva's left arm, preventing Silva from doing any damage.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silva can do to turn this around?#T2#
Durden trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silva distracts Durden with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Durden seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Durden working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Silva.
Durden pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Durden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kron Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Silva makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Silva content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva trying to control but Durden is working from the bottom.
Durden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silva showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden connects with a body shot.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Silva counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Durden. #T4#
A left lands for Durden.
Silva gets off balance looking for a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A jab from Durden finds it's way through Silva's defenses.
Nice uppercut lands for Durden. That snapped Silva's head back.
A big left from Durden misses.
Silva tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Durden misses with a hook.
Silva lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Silva staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Silva on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Silva was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Silva only half commits to the counter leg kick.

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

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

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

A very excited looking Tyler Durden 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: CEC 622     
Date:   Oct 19, 2018
#R1#
Partio scores with a nice strike.
A head kick misses from Durden.
Durden bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Durden throws a low kick but Partio moves out of range easily.
Partio throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Durden counters with a head kick.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Durden backing away here, and Partio unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Partio misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Partio moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden throws a head kick but Partio moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Partio! But no joy.
Partio moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Partio tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Partio misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Partio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Partio throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partio lands with a good body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Partio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Partio.
Partio misses with a lunging right hand
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden blocks a leg kick.
Partio takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slapping body kick lands there for Durden.#T1#
Partio lands a right hook to the body.
Partio lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Partio misses with a body kick.
Durden tries to work over Partio's front leg with a kick but Partio checks it.
Partio tries a quick counter leg kick but Durden is wise to it.
Partio lunges at Durden with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Durden's hand.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Durden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Partio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Durden sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Partio lands a jab to the head.
Durden swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
Partio throws a front kick aimed at Durden's knee but Durden avoids it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partio misses with a wild body shot.
Durden scores with a jab.
Vika Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Partio moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partio.
Partio lands a jab to the nose.
Partio fails to land with a series of punches.
Partio fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durden.
Partio cracks Durden with a good jab.
Partio misses with a head kick.
Durden moves away from the strike by Partio.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Partio down.
Partio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Partio lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Durden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Partio walks forward, straight into a front kick from Durden.
Durden slips a straight right by Partio.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Partio moved out of range nicely.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Partio is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Durden had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice defenses there by Durden.#T3#
Partio swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Durden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Partio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Partio on the side of the head.
Durden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Partio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice body kick there by Partio.
Durden misses with a hook
and Partio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Partio. That snapped Durden's head back.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Partio misses with a body kick.
Partio blocks a low kick nicely.
We've been told by Durden's head coaches at Lovelair Muay Thai/MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Partio has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durden.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Partio throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.#T4#
A kick lands to the mid section there for Partio.
Partio missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Partio takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Partio moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
The crowd cheers as Partio lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durden doesn't seem phased though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partio. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Partio avoids the body shot from Durden.
A big right from Partio misses.
Durden avoids the body shot from Partio.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An inside leg kick lands from Partio.
Durden defending well as Partio loads up on a big left hand.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Partio ducks down to avoid it.
Partio throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vika Partio will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden thows a leg kick but Partio checks it
and Partio counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Partio.
Partio sizes up Durden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Durden explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Durden lands a jab.
Partio connects with a crisp jab.
Partio takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Partio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Partio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Partio.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Partio under the eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden moves away from the strike by Partio.
Partio lands a head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Partio chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Partio throws a good cross that connects. #T1#
Partio misses the shot to the body.
Durden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Partio connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durden scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Partio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durden throws a body kick that misses
and Partio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Partio scores with a nice right hand.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Partio has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Partio thuds a left hand into Durden's body.
Partio lands a nice looking body kick.
Durden moves away from the strike by Partio.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Partio. Partio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Partio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden jabs Partio right on the nose. Partio blinks but takes it well.
Durden does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Partio comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Partio connects with the punch.#T2#
Durden misses with a body shot.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Partio.
Durden moves forwards but Partio connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Partio is looking to score with low kicks.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Partio manages to avoid it.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Partio looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and Partio releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Partio scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden lands with a nice body punch.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Partio connects with the punch.
Partio is looking to chop away at Durden's legs.
Durden fires out a quick counter leg kick but Partio just manages to avoid it.
Durden scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vika Partio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Partio feints and then cracks Durden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Durden down.
Partio lands with a shot to the body.
Durden throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range.
Partio moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3#
Partio throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden counters with a slapping leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Partio has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Partio and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Durden throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Partio counters with a series of strikes. Durden will be more careful next time no doubt.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Partio avoids it.
Partio throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Partio throws a leg kick
and Durden counters with a nice kick to the body.
Partio connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Durden lands a nice looking body kick.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden lands a jab to Partio's midsection.
Partio throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
A jab from Durden misses.
A little jabbing left from Partio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden is looking to chop away at Partio's legs.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Durden checks a leg kick.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A decent looking cross lands there for Partio.#T4#
Partio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Partio throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
A head kick from Durden lands but Partio takes it in his stride.
Durden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A bone on bone clash there as Partio blocks the leg kick.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That kick from Durden tenderised Partio's leg. Partio is trying to keep his angry face on.
Partio looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Partio.
A bone on bone clash there as Durden blocks the leg kick.
Durden swings for the body but Partio moves out of range.
Partio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Partio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Partio avoids the body shot from Durden.
Partio throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Durden on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice body kick there by Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vika Partio will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Durden scores with a head kick.
Durden looks for the body kick but Partio saw that one coming.
Partio walks into a stiff left hand from Durden.
Durden throws a push kick but Partio slaps the foot to one side.
Partio throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Partio checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Partio.
Durden looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good leg kick by Partio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Partio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden throws a body kick that misses
and Partio counters with a straight right hand.
Partio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
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!
Partio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Partio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Partio misses.
Partio throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Durden thinks about countering with a body kick.#T1#
A good leg kick by Partio.
Partio misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Durden slams his shin into Partio's torso.
Durden blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Durden tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden lands with a cross.
Partio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden cracks Partio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Durden connects with a leg kick. Partio looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A bone on bone clash there as Partio blocks the leg kick.
Partio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Durden throws a head kick but Partio moves out of range.
Partio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Partio throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Durden.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
Partio looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.#T2#
Durden throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Durden tries to move into range but Partio moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Durden looks for the body kick but Partio saw that one coming.
Durden checks a low kick from Partio.
Partio lands a front kick.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Partio connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Partio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Partio loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Partio sizes up Durden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Partio cracks Durden with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Durden lands an impressive looking overhand right. Partio doesn't seem phased though.
Partio throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Partio saw it coming and moves away.
Durden looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Partio scores with the left hand. Durden knows he should have avoided that one.
Durden checks a low kick from Partio.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Durden is able to avoid easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Partio misses the target.
Durden is looking to slow Partio down with leg kicks.
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Partio swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durden lands a head kick. Partio smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Partio's shoulder, as Partio tries to avoid the shot.
Partio motions for Durden to come forward. Partio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Partio takes a jab right on the kisser.
Durden lands an overhand right.
Partio takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Partio scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws a leg kick but Partio checks it.
Partio misses with a hook.#T4#
Durden misses with a low kick as Partio jumps back.
Durden punishes Partio's body with a nice straight punch.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Partio lands a nice shot to the body.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Durden is able to avoid easily.
Durden throws a push kick but Partio slaps the foot to one side.
Durden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Partio misses with an attempted mid kick.
Partio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Durden digs a good body shot into Partio's ribs.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Partio avoids it.
Partio tries to land a front kick but Durden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Durden throws a quick counter kick to the body but Partio avoids it.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Durden misses with a kick to the body.
Partio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden backing away here, and Partio unleashes a leg kick that just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Partio 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyler Durden!

After winning the bout, Tyler Durden thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, Vika Partio stepped up to the mic, saying 'Auto flight - no energy'.

 

Event: CEC 613     
Date:   Sep 07, 2018
#R1#
Vogler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Durden moves out of range of the body kick from Vogler.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Vogler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vogler throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vogler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vogler throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vogler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Vogler appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Vogler connects with an inside leg kick.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Vogler seems unphased.
Vogler throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Vogler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vogler cracks Durden with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vogler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden throws a hook but Vogler blocks it.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden throws a hook but Vogler blocks it.
Vogler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vogler at a distance. #T1#
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Vogler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A clash of legs there as Durden blocks the low kick.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vogler throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vogler throws a big shot that misses.
Durden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vogler misses the jab.
Vogler misses with a body kick.
Durden swings widly with a right hand
and Vogler counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Durden blocks a head kick by Vogler.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vogler takes a step back to recover.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
Durden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vogler. Vogler obviously looking to wear him down.
Vogler punishes Durden's body with a nice straight punch.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vogler. #T2#
Vogler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Vogler.
Vogler throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden throws a body punch but Vogler moves out of range.
Durden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Vogler's shoulder, as Vogler tries to avoid the shot.
Vogler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vogler swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Vogler looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Vogler's head but Vogler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vogler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vogler counters with a nice body shot.
Vogler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Vogler misses with a body shot.
Durden keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Durden throws an off balance right hand
and Vogler counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Durden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vogler avoids the head kick by Durden.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Vogler ducks down to avoid it.
Vogler tests Durden's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vogler avoids the head kick by Durden. #CL#
Vogler pushes Durden up against the cage in a clinch.
Vogler blocks a body shot from Durden.
Vogler misses with a punch to the body.
Durden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vogler misses with a punch to the body.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Vogler manages to break the clinch.
Vogler just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Vogler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vogler is looking to wear down Durden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vogler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vogler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Durden to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Durden misses.
Vogler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab from Durden misses. #T4#
Vogler walks into a stiff left hand from Durden.
Vogler throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vogler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vogler loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Vogler lands a nice shot that snaps Durden's head back.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Vogler saw that one coming.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vogler just misses with a punch to the body.
Vogler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vogler sets himself, and Durden steps forward looking for the clinch! Vogler avoids it this time.
Vogler closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vogler throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Vogler tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body kick there by Durden.
Vogler slips a straight right by Durden.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vogler blocks a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vogler.
Vogler throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Durden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Vogler.
Vogler sets himself, and Durden steps forward looking for the clinch! Vogler avoids it this time.
Vogler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vogler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vogler's corner calls for a 1-2. Vogler obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vogler throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Vogler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vogler.
Vogler misses with a wild body shot.
Vogler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vogler misses the shot to the body.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Vogler.
Vogler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Vogler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vogler connects with a single shot there.
Jab, jab by Vogler - just one landing.
Vogler scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vogler on the side of the head.
Vogler throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vogler throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Vogler takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1#
Durden checks the leg kick nicely there.
Durden wants to counter the offense by Vogler and move into the clinch position.
Durden lands with a kick to the temple. Vogler shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Durden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vogler throws a low kick but Durden moves out of range easily.
Durden is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durden.
Vogler misses the shot to the body.
Durden wants to counter the offense by Vogler and move into the clinch position.
Vogler catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vogler slips a straight right by Durden.
Vogler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vogler scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vogler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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!
Vogler throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
Durden takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vogler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.#T2#
Vogler cracks Durden with a right hand to the side of the head.
Durden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vogler checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Durden looks for the body kick but Vogler saw that one coming.
Durden misses with the body kick
and Vogler counters with a leg kick.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vogler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vogler blocks a jab.
Vogler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Durden doesn't seem bothered though.
Durden thuds his shin into the meat of Vogler's side.
Vogler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden misses with a hook. Vogler ducked under it nicely.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Durden cracks Vogler with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Durden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Durden.
Vogler looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vogler on the side of the head.
Vogler throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Good shot there by Durden.#T3#
Jab from Durden.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vogler throws out the jab.
Durden wants to counter with a clinch but Vogler pushes him away.
Vogler misses with an uppercut.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Vogler saw that one coming.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vogler moves away.
Vogler just misses with a punch to the body.
Vogler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vogler there as he acknowledges the shot.
Durden getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice body kick there by Vogler.
Vogler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vogler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Vogler moves away and avoids it.
Durden lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Vogler moves away and avoids it.
Vogler throws a quick counter kick to the body but Durden avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vogler. That's going to slow Durden down.
Vogler defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Vogler lands a jab to the head. #T4#
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Vogler is just out of range.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Durden throws a hook but Vogler blocks it.
Vogler throws a body shot but no joy.
Vogler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vogler moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
It looked like Vogler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vogler tries a head kick but it misses.
Vogler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vogler moves out of range of the body kick.
Vogler keeps Durden at a distance using the push kick.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Vogler is just out of range.
Vogler lands a really nice looking cross but Durden seems unphased.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
Durden avoids a kick to the body.
Vogler will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden misses the body punch
and Vogler counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Vogler lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Vogler.
Vogler scores with a spinning back kick!
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vogler throws a low kick, looking for Durden's leg but Durden calmly moves out of range.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden defending well as Vogler loads up on a big left hand.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Vogler ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Vogler was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Durden.
Vogler throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Vogler looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Vogler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden scores with a sloppy right hand. Vogler should have avoided that one.
Vogler looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vogler throws a nice head kick!
Vogler throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vogler's calf.
Durden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vogler.
Vogler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Vogler does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
and Vogler counters with an outside leg kick.
Durden misses with a head kick.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vogler with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A shot to the body from Durden misses
and Vogler counters with a straight right hand.
Vogler punishes Durden's body with a nice straight punch.
Durden misses with a hook
and Vogler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vogler throws a front kick aimed at Durden's knee but Durden avoids it well.
Vogler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vogler missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vogler throws the kick towards the body but Durden avoids it.
Durden wants to counter the offense by Vogler and move into the clinch position.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Vogler slips the punch.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Durden connects with a single shot there.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Durden moves away from the strike by Vogler.
Vogler misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Gunter Vogler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vogler looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vogler blocks a head kick by Durden.
Vogler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Vogler lands a jab to the head.
Vogler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden scores with a decent looking hook.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vogler.
Vogler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vogler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
The crowd cheers as Durden lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vogler doesn't seem phased though.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Vogler throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vogler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Vogler walks into a straight right hand from Durden.
Durden takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Durden scores with a jab to the head.
Vogler looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Vogler throws a shot to the body.
Durden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
Vogler scoring well with a low kick there.
Durden lands a lovely overhand right.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Vogler throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Vogler finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vogler lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
Vogler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Durden swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vogler throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
Durden throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vogler misses with a kick to the body.
Vogler throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Vogler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Durden throws a head kick but Vogler moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Vogler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Vogler throws a big shot that misses.
Vogler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Vogler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Durden. That one must have hurt.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Durden misses with a head kick.
Durden tests Vogler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vogler.
Durden slips under a jab from Vogler.
Durden was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Vogler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden lands with a kick to the temple. Vogler shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Vogler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Durden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Durden lands a head kick!
Vogler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vogler blocks a head kick by Durden.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vogler throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Vogler slips a straight right by Durden.
Vogler lands with a nice body punch.
Durden throws a jab when Vogler was well out of range.

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 Gunter Vogler.
I think Durden 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyler Durden!

An out of breath and clearly excited Tyler Durden thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: CEC 604     
Date:   Jul 27, 2018
#R1#
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Brophy forces Durden back against the cage and clinches.
Brophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
Brophy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Durden takes a shot to the head.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
Durden working aggressively here.
Durden blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brophy.
Durden can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Durden definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brophy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Brophy on the inside.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durden backwards. #T1#
Brophy blocking some punches.
Durden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brophy scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Durden - that landed with a thud.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
Durden blocks a body shot from Brophy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Brophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden lands a body shot.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Brophy avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Brophy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brophy lands a body shot.
Durden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brophy backwards.
Brophy blocking some punches.
Durden working aggressively here.
A short left from Durden.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brophy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Durdens head.
Brophy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Durden.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Brophy is working Durden over against the cage.
Durden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brophy working aggressively here.
Brophy misses with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Durden.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brophy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brophy's elbow.
Brophy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brophy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden blocking some punches.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Durden digs a right hand underneath Brophy's ribcage. Brophy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brophy lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Brophy.
Brophy misses with some punches. #T3#
Brophy misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Brophy.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Brophy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Durden can't find room to land a body shot as Brophy controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Brophy fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brophy can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brophy.
Durden gets through Brophy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Brophy throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden working aggressively here.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Durden.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brophy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brophy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
A nice left hand lands by Brophy. #T4#
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.
Durden lands with a light punch inside.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy blocks a body shot from Durden.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Nice body punch from Brophy.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Brophy struggles to land a body shot inside as Durden controls his hands.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Brophy avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden digs a right hand underneath Brophy's ribcage. Brophy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Durden.
Brophy misses with some punches.
Brophy working aggressively here.
Durden blocking some punches.
Durden lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Durden throws a hook but Brophy blocks it.
Brophy tries to clinch up but Durden circles away and keeps his distance.
Brophy moves out of range of the strikes.
Brophy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden swats away the attempt to clinch by Brophy.
Brophy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#
It looks like Davie Brophy has been cut.
Durden staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brophy.
Brophy throws a front kick aimed at Durden's knee but Durden avoids it well.
Durden lands a jab to Brophy's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brophy misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Brophy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Brophy thumps Durden with a low kick.
Brophy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Durden.#T1#
Brophy feints and then cracks Durden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Durden down.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Durden has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Durden there as he acknowledges the shot.
Davie Brophy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brophy thumps Durden with a low kick.#CL2#
Brophy has Durden up against the cage in a clinch.
Durden scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Brophy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Davie Brophy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Durden.
A short left from Durden.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brophy's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
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!
Brophy takes a shot to the head.
Durden misses with the head strike. #T2#
Brophy working aggressively here.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brophy.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Brophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Brophy avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Brophy.
Durden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
Brophy lands a right hand.
Brophy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Durden working aggressively here.
Brophy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Brophy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyler Durden has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Good body shot from Brophy.
Brophy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brophy gets through Durden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Durden is working Brophy over against the cage.
Durden lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brophy blocks an uppercut.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Brophy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy lands a hook that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Durden lands a nice shot to the body.
Brophy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Brophy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brophy takes a shot to the head.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Brophy. #T4#
A short uppercut from Durden.
Brophy misses with some punches.
Durden misses with some punches.
Brophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Brophy fails to land.
Brophy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brophy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brophy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brophy tries to work over Durden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Durden.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brophy swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy blocks an uppercut.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Brophy digs a right hand underneath Durden's ribcage. Durden let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Davie Brophy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Davie Brophy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden misses with a hook
and Brophy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davie Brophy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brophy connects with a looping right hand.
Durden 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.
Brophy scores with a jab. Durden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Brophy feints a counter leg kick.
Durden is looking to score with low kicks.
Brophy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Durden in his tracks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden.
Brophy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Brophy.
Durden wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Brophy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
Brophy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid body kick from Brophy.
Brophy lands a jab to the nose.
Brophy blocks a leg kick.
Brophy misses with a low kick.
Brophy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden misses with a straight left. #T1#
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Brophy saw that one coming.
Brophy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brophy moves away.
Brophy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Durden staying out of range there.
Durden takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Brophy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden lunges at Brophy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brophy's hand.
Brophy lands a leg kick that knocks Durden off balance momentarily.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brophy.
Brophy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brophy lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brophy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Durden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brophy.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Durden tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Brophy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden.
Durden avoids the body shot from Brophy.
Brophy misses with a leg kick.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brophy. Brophy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Brophy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Brophy throws out a powerful jab.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Brophy saw that one coming.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Brophy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Brophy connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brophy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Durden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Durden misses.
Brophy throws a head kick that misses.
Brophy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts. #T3#
Brophy throws a head kick but Durden moves out of range.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Brophy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brophy blocks a head kick by Durden.
Brophy looks to throw a body kick#CL#
and Durden counters by clinching up.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Durden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Brophy misses with the head strike.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brophy.
Brophy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Durden misses with a body punch.
Durden scores with a shot to the side of Brophy's head.
Brophy pushes Durden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Brophy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brophy blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Durden blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brophy has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Brophy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Brophy.
Brophy throws a head punch that misses.
Brophy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Brophy - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short left from Brophy.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brophy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brophy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden blocking some punches.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brophy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brophy misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Davie Brophy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brophy 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davie Brophy!

In his post fight interview, Davie Brophy started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: CEC 593     
Date:   Jun 06, 2018
#R1#
Seok bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Durden's head backwards.
Seok lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Seok's head but Seok sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Seok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Seok misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Seok lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden blocks a low kick nicely.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Seok ducks down to avoid it.
Seok with the counter takedown but Durden avoids it easily.
Seok staying out of range there.
Durden stuns Seok with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seok throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Seok changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T1#
Seok loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Seok has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Seok moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Durden, as that shot connected.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seok.
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Durden misses with a hook.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Seok throws a big shot that misses.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seok is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Durden misses with a hook.
Durden lands with an overhand left.
Seok lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Durden at a distance.
Seok lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Durden at a distance.
Seok blocks a jab.
And Seok tries to counter it with a takedown but Durden pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seok lands a glancing blow to the side of Durden's head.
Seok closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durden circles away.
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Seok tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
Durden throws a low kick but Seok avoids it.
Durden digs a good hook to Seok's body.
Durden misses with a hook.
Durden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seok blocks a leg kick.
Seok misses with a straight left.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Seok sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
Durden slips a straight right by Seok.
Durden misses with a low kick. #T3#
Durden misses with a head kick.
Seok checks a leg kick.
Seok feints the counter takedown.
Durden connects with a right hand. Seok shakes it off.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Seok. Seok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Seok scores with a nice right hand.
Seok takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Durden connects with a high kick. #ROC#
Seok is rocked!#KD#
Durden drops Seok with a big left hand and mounts him. Seok is in big trouble!
Seok is still in real trouble! Can Durden finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seok really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Durden controlling the pace for now.
Durden prevents Seok from getting the reversal.
Seok bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Seok seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Seok is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Seok wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Durden trying to control the position.
Durden definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Seok 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seok works over Durden with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Durden, as that shot connected.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Seok avoids a kick to the body.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Seok can do to turn this around?
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Seok's sensitive parts.
A jab from Seok does it's job there.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Seok is out of range.
Durden lands a head shot.
Durden throws an off balance right hand #TD2#
and Seok counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Seok working some strikes from top position.
Seok trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seok throws an elbow that misses. Durden uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Seok's guard. Nice move by Durden!#REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Seok has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Durden should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Seok has tightened it up now! Durden should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lee Sang Seok!
Our winner, Lee Sang Seok, 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: CEC 585     
Date:   May 02, 2018
#R1#
Iron Tyson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iron Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Iron Tyson's hands.
Iron Tyson misses with a looping left.
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Iron Tyson's sensitive parts.
Iron Tyson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Iron Tyson moves out of range of the body kick.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden throws a jab when Iron Tyson was well out of range.
Durden scores with a nice strike.
Iron Tyson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Iron Tyson catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Iron Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
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!
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Iron Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Iron Tyson misses the target.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Iron Tyson's leg but Iron Tyson calmly moves out of range. #T1#
Iron Tyson misses with a jab to the body
and Durden counters with a left to the body.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Durden is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Durden cracks Iron Tyson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Iron Tyson walks into a left hand.
Iron Tyson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Durden.
A jab from Durden finds it's way through Iron Tyson's defenses.
Iron Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
A left lands for Durden.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durden lands with a kick to the ribs. #T2#
Durden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Iron Tyson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Iron Tyson lands a body shot.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Iron Tyson seems unphased.
Durden slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
Durden appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Iron Tyson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iron Tyson misses with a body shot.
Iron Tyson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Durden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Durden.
Iron Tyson throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Durden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Iron Tyson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Durden.
Durden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Iron Tyson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Durden connects with a right hand. Iron Tyson shakes it off.
Iron Tyson needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Durden throws the left hand but Iron Tyson avoids the punch easily.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Durden jabs at Iron Tyson's body.
Iron Tyson misses with a lunging right hand
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Iron Tyson connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Iron Tyson thuds his right hand into Durden's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Iron Tyson's calf.
Iron Tyson ducks right into an uppercut from Durden. #T4#
Iron Tyson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Donk. Durden catches Iron Tyson right on the button with a cross.
Iron Tyson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Durden throws a sloppy body shot
and Iron Tyson counters with a straight right hand.
Durden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden lands a jab to the nose.
Durden defending well as Iron Tyson loads up on a big left hand.
Durden with a jab.
A lazy left from Durden finds it's target.
Iron Tyson moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Durden is rocked!
Durden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden throws a sloppy head kick and Iron Tyson moves out of range easily.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
A jab from Iron Tyson misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron Tyson throws out the jab.
Iron Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Iron Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Durden is looking to slow Iron Tyson down with leg kicks.
Iron Tyson throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron Tyson.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iron Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Iron Tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Iron Tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Iron Tyson is out of range.
Iron Tyson is looking for a counter combo.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden misses with a body shot.
Durden avoids the body shot from Iron Tyson.
Durden misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Iron Tyson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Iron Tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Iron Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Durden slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Iron Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Iron Tyson moved away.
A counter left hand to the body from Iron Tyson misses its target.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Iron Tyson.
Durden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Iron Tyson.
Durden thows a leg kick but Iron Tyson checks it
and Iron Tyson counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden punishes Iron Tyson's body with a nice straight punch.
Iron Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden lands with a nice body kick.
Durden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Durden lands with a kick to the ribs.
Durden thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Iron Tyson if he has to take too many more of those.
Iron Tyson walks into a straight right hand from Durden.
Durden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden slips a straight right by Iron Tyson.
A big left from Durden misses.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Iron Tyson misses the shot to the body.
Iron Tyson staying out of range there.
Iron Tyson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Iron Tyson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Iron Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T3#
Iron Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Durden slips the punch.
Durden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Iron Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab lands there for Iron Tyson.
Iron Tyson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Iron Tyson misses with a looping left.
Iron Tyson moves out of range as Durden throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Iron Tyson misses the target.
Durden lands a high kick!
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Iron Tyson ducks right into an uppercut from Durden.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Iron Tyson.
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!
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Iron Tyson.
Both fighters circling a little - Durden finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T4#
Iron Tyson misses the jab.
Durden throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Iron Tyson counters with a straight right hand.
Durden is still on wobbly legs! Can Iron Tyson finish him?
Durden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Durden seems to have recovered his senses.
Iron Tyson looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden is looking to slow Iron Tyson down with leg kicks.
Durden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Iron Tyson has knocked Durden down with a huge combo! Iron Tyson steps away and waves a wobbly Durden back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Durden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Iron Tyson Throws a clean left jab. Iron Tyson Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Durden's chin! Durden crumbles to the ground and Iron Tyson follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Iron Tyson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shogun Iron Tyson!
Shogun Iron Tyson retains his lightweight title!
Shogun Iron Tyson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: CEC 580     
Date:   Apr 08, 2018
#R1#
Verbeek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Verbeek checks a leg kick.
Durden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Verbeek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Verbeek scores with a sloppy right hand. Durden should have avoided that one.
Verbeek throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Verbeek throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Durden is looking to counter with a body kick.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.
Verbeek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Verbeek has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Verbeek on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Verbeek works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Durden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Verbeek's head backwards.
Verbeek tries to score with a low kick but Durden moves his leg out of the way.
Verbeek tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden punishes Verbeek's body with a nice straight punch.
Verbeek misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Verbeek misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a body kick that stops Verbeek in his tracks momentarily. #T1#
Verbeek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden lands with an uppercut that bounces Verbeek off the cage and back into range.
Verbeek lands with a nice body punch.
Verbeek slips a jab from Durden.
Verbeek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Verbeek moves away.
Verbeek misses the jab.
Verbeek tries to close the distance and clinch but Durden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Verbeek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Verbeek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Verbeek does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Verbeek missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Verbeek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab from Durden.
The fighters circling - Verbeek throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Durden moves into the clinch.
Verbeek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Verbeek blocking some punches.
Durden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden is working Verbeek over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Durden.
Durden cracks Verbeek with a nice body shot.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Durden has a couple of punches blocked by Verbeek.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Verbeek misses with some punches.
Durden lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Verbeek backwards.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Verbeek controls his hands. #T3#
Verbeek misses with a punch to the body.
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Verbeek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Durden.
Durden pushes Verbeek back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Verbeek working aggressively here.
Verbeek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Verbeek lands a hook that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Verbeek struggles to land a body shot inside as Durden controls his hands.
Durden working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
Durden lands a left hand.
Verbeek blocking some punches.
Durden tries to work over Verbeek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden working aggressively here.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Verbeek backwards. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Verbeek working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Verbeek.
Verbeek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden takes a shot to the head.
Durden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Verbeek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden lands a right hand.
Verbeek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Durden.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden trying to control the position but instead, Verbeek has worked for underhooks and has pushed Durden into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Verbeek has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Durden after a bit of a struggle.
Durden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Verbeek fails to land.
Verbeek blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Verbeek checks the leg kick.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Verbeek sees coming a mile off.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Verbeek manages to avoid it.
Verbeek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Verbeek swings widly with a right hand
and Verbeek takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Verbeek looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden cracks Verbeek with a right hand to the side of the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Durden throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Verbeek motions for Durden to come forward. Verbeek throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden throws a quick counter kick to the body but Verbeek avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verbeek finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt. #CL#
Durden clinches.
Durden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Verbeek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Verbeek can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action. #T1#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Verbeek blocking some punches.
Durden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Durden presses Verbeek against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Verbeek as Durden tries to tie him up.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Verbeek.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden. #TD2#
Verbeek gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Durden tries to roll over but Verbeek keeps him under control.
Verbeek is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Verbeek can do to turn this around?
Durden is looking for a sweep. Verbeek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Durden slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Verbeek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Verbeek must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Durden trying to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Verbeek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden cracks Verbeek with a good jab.
Durden slips under a jab from Verbeek.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Verbeek manages to avoid it.
Verbeek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Verbeek down.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Verbeek's calf.
Verbeek thows a leg kick but Durden checks it
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Durden tries to clinch but Verbeek is having none of it.
Verbeek lands with a hook. Durden tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A lazy body kick from Verbeek
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Verbeek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Verbeek attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Verbeek scores with a body shot.
Verbeek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T4#
Verbeek slips under a jab.
Durden lands a nice looking kick to the body. Verbeek takes a step back to recover.
Verbeek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Verbeek is out of range and Durden settles back down.
Durden with a jab.
Verbeek checks a leg kick.
Verbeek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Durden catches Verbeek with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Verbeek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Verbeek attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Durden, as that shot connected.
Verbeek is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Verbeek scores with a jab.
Verbeek throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Verbeek tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Verbeek on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #CL2#
Verbeek moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Durden lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verbeek misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Durden creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
Verbeek makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Durden.
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!
Verbeek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Verbeek working aggressively here.
Durden lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Verbeek fails to land. #T1#
Durden makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Verbeek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
A right hook to the body lands for Verbeek.
Durden has Verbeek pressed against the cage.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Verbeek's elbow.
Verbeek blocking some punches.
Verbeek misses with a punch on the inside.
Verbeek misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Verbeek fails to land.
Verbeek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Verbeek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Durden.
Verbeek blocks an uppercut.
Verbeek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Durden.
Verbeek working aggressively here.
Pat Verbeek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Durden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Verbeeks head.
Durden lands a hook that snaps the head of Verbeek backwards.
Verbeek misses with some punches.
Verbeek wants a takedown but no success here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden blocks a body shot from Verbeek.
Verbeek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Durden.
A hook to the body from Verbeek.
Durden blocking some punches.
Durden misses with some punches.
Durden manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Durden lands a shot to the body.
Verbeek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Durden gets through Verbeek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Verbeek wants a takedown.
Durden misses with some punches.
Verbeek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Durden lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Verbeek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyler Durden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Verbeek.
Durden lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
A nice left hand lands by Durden.
Verbeek pushes Durden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Durden tries a body shot but Verbeek blocks it.
Verbeek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Verbeek blocks an uppercut.
Verbeek lands a hook that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Durden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Verbeeks head.
Verbeek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Verbeek throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden tries a body shot but Verbeek blocks it.
Verbeek lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Durden.
A short uppercut from Durden.
Durden slows down the pace here.
Verbeek misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Verbeek.
Verbeek works on Durden's body with a couple of short punches.
Durden throws a punch but it's blocked by Verbeek.
Verbeek throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden blocking some punches.
Verbeek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Durden scores with a hook to the body.
Verbeek prevents a body shot from Durden.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Durden stalling in the clinch but Verbeek improves position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durden.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Durden, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

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

 

Event: CEC 576     
Date:   Mar 21, 2018
#R1#
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crane avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crane.
Crane lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crane lands a right hook to the body.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Crane's front leg but catches the back leg as Crane tries to avoid it.
Crane has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Durden connects with a leg kick. Crane looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Crane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Crane.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Durden closes the distance and clinches.
Crane with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A bit of stalling here from Crane.
Crane swings wildly with an uppercut but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden lands a body shot. #T1#
Durden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crane misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
I was talking to Durden's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Crane is trying to stall.
Durden is leaning against Crane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside.
Durden throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Durden keeps control of Crane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Durden lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crane or not.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Durden has Crane pressed against the cage.
Durden lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Nice body punch from Crane. #T2#
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
Crane is trying to break the clinch but Durden is controlling him.
Durden is trying to stall.
Crane is struggling to control the position.
Crane is trying to push Durden away but Durden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Crane lands a shoulder strike.
Durden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Crane blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Crane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Crane.
Durden throws a sloppy body shot
and Crane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bone on bone clash there as Crane blocks the leg kick.
Durden throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Crane.
Crane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick. #T3#
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
Crane misses with a body shot.
Crane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL#
Durden pushes Crane up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Crane pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crane misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Crane counters with a left to the body.
Crane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crane throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Crane misses with the combination.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Crane avoids it.
A low kick from Durden is predictable there
and Crane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Crane moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch on the inside from Durden fails to land.
A frustrated look appears on Crane's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4#
Durden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crane.
Durden has Crane pressed against the cage, preventing Crane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Durden misses with the head strike.
Crane connects with a knee to the head.
Crane missing with knees to the body.
Durden working aggressively here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Durden.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durden.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Crane blocks an uppercut.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Durden tries to work over Crane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Crane on the inside.
Crane lands a nice uppercut.
Crane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ichabod Crane will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Crane ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden scores with a jab. Crane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ichabod Crane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Nice shot by Durden.
A big right from Durden misses.
Crane throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durden misses with an uppercut
and Crane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Crane on the side of the head.
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden thuds his right hand into Crane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crane thuds his right hand into Durden's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL#
Durden clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Durden on the inside.
Durden tries a body shot but Crane blocks it.
A short left from Durden.
Durden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cranes head. #T1##BC2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crane moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crane slips under a jab.
Durden cracks Crane with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden tries to work over Crane's front leg with a kick but Crane checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Crane blocks the leg kick.
Durden is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Crane misses the jab.
Durden avoids the body shot from Crane.
Crane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Durden rather than just go for the knockout.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden needs to keep his hands up - Crane had a free shot at his head there.
Crane blocks a jab.
Crane takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Durden scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed right hand from Crane misses the target. #T2#
Durden misses with a straight left.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden cracks Crane with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crane moves away from the strike by Durden.
Crane let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durden misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Crane misses with a hook.
Crane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crane throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
Crane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react.
Crane throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Crane misses with a wild combination.
Durden walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Crane.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Crane blocks a jab.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Crane moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Crane saw that one coming.
Crane staying out of range there.
Crane misses with a looping left.
Durden thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Crane if he has to take too many more of those.
Crane throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Crane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Crane looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Crane fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden throws a head kick but Crane moves out of range.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Crane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crane misses with a wild body shot.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Crane misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Crane works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Durden connects with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Crane misses the shot to the body.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Crane counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Crane misses with a body shot.
Durden throws a nice inside leg kick.
Durden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Crane's leg but Crane calmly moves out of range.
It seemed like Crane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Crane moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters circling - Crane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durden throws a jab when Crane was well out of range.
Durden throws a leg kick but Crane sees it coming and moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crane. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crane throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crane avoids a kick to the body.
Crane throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Crane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Crane ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
A big right from Crane misses.
Crane just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Crane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden staying out of range there.
Crane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crane misses with a two punch combination.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Crane moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Crane does no damage.
Crane throws a nice looking combination but Durden bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crane throws a lazy right hand but Durden sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crane misses with a few strikes there.
Crane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Crane.
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crane throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Durden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Crane scores with a decent looking hook.#T2#
Durden lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Crane to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden avoids the body shot from Crane.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden scores with a kick to the body.
Durden throws a leg kick but Crane moved away.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crane appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crane misses with a body shot
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Durden.
Durden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crane's head.
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Crane on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T3#
Crane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Crane is just out of range.
Crane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
A jab from Crane misses.
Crane throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Crane takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crane misses with an uppercut.
Crane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crane.
Durden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crane counters with a nice body shot.
Crane lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Durden misses with an uppercut. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Crane off balance momentarily.
Crane misses with a body shot.
Crane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Crane tries to clinch
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Crane off balance momentarily.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Crane blocks a head kick by Durden.
Crane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crane.
Crane thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Crane avoids it.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Crane throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.

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 Tyler Durden.
Well Durden 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

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

 

Event: CEC 567     
Date:   Feb 07, 2018
#R1#
Durden moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Durden finds it's way through Ramos's defenses.
Ramos on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ramos lands with a nice body punch.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Ramos.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Durden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Durden connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ramos. Ramos circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Henrique Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramos takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ramos is able to avoid easily.
Ramos looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ramos misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Ramos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Durden throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T1#
Ramos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden lands a glancing blow to the side of Ramos's head.
Ramos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left lands for Durden.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Ramos's knee but Ramos avoids it well.
Ramos thows a leg kick but Durden checks it
and Ramos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramos throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Durden throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ramos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Ramos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ramos avoids the body shot from Durden.
Ramos walks into a straight right hand from Durden.
Ramos misses with a straight left.
Durden is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Durden lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Ramos's knee but Ramos avoids it well.
Ramos counters with a body kick.
Ramos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Ramos clinches up with Durden and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden. #BC2#
Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Ramos looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Ramos throws a body kick that misses
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramos scores with a sloppy right hand. Durden should have avoided that one.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Durden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Ramos's leg but Ramos calmly moves out of range.
Ramos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A counter left hand to the body from Durden misses its target.
Durden is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ramos thumps Durden with a low kick.
Ramos tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ramos throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Ramos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ramos misses with a body shot.
Ramos takes one to the side of the head.
Ramos throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Durden moves out of range of the body kick.
Durden takes a swing at Ramos's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Ramos is looking to land body kicks.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ramos. Ramos obviously looking to wear him down.
Ramos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ramos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Durden.
Durden lands with a shot to the body.
Durden connects with a nice looking jab.
Ramos misses with a straight left.
Ramos walks into a straight right hand from Durden.
Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Ramos bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ramos just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Ramos manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ramos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Durden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Durden throws a leg kick
and Ramos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Ramos.
Ramos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Durden.
Ramos throws a shot from downtown. Durden moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Ramos avoids the body shot from Durden.
Good standup being displayed there by Ramos as he connects with a hook.
Ramos checks the leg kick.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden scoring well with a low kick there.
Durden is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Ramos misses its intended target.
Ramos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ramos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Durden moves out of range of the body kick.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ramos misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Durden checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Durden avoids the body shot from Ramos.
Ramos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ramos looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ramos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Durden avoids the head kick by Ramos.
Ramos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ramos ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Ramos misses with a jab to the body
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Ramos misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ramos can do to turn this around?
Durden thumps Ramos with a low kick.
Ramos throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.
Durden misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Ramos misses
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ramos tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Durden is able to avoid easily.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ramos looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
That kick from Durden tenderised Ramos's leg. Ramos is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Durden connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD2#
Ramos shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ramos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, if Ramos 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.
Ramos is trying to control the action in half guard but Durden is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Durden avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ramos.
Ramos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Durden keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Durden is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Globo Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Durden is holding on to half guard well.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Durden tries to get to full guard but Ramos has control of the leg. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ramos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Durden will feel that in the morning.
Ramos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ramos just misses with a punch to the body.
Ramos throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Durden checks a leg kick nicely.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left lands for Durden.
Ramos scores with a jab to the body.
Durden misses with a body shot. #T3#
Ramos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos.
Ramos throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Ramos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ramos digs a good body shot into Durden's ribs.
Ramos throws a leg kick
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramos thumps Durden with a low kick.
Ramos scores with a leg kick.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ramos. That did some damage!
Durden throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ramos's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ramos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Ramos throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Ramos avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden digs a good hook to Ramos's body.
Nice uppercut lands for Durden. That snapped Ramos's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramos misses with a head kick.
Ramos ducks under a wild hook from Durden.#T4#
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos.
Ramos ducks right into an uppercut from Durden.
Ramos avoids a kick to the body.
Ramos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Ramos looks for the body kick but Durden saw that one coming.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Ramos is just out of range.
Ramos counters with a body kick.
A slow jab from Ramos misses its intended target.
A low kick from Ramos misses
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramos throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Durden fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ramos is out of range.
Ramos misses with a hook. Durden ducked under it nicely.
Ramos throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Durden misses the target.
Durden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ramos misses with a wild body shot.
Ramos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Ramos tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Durden tests Ramos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ramos.
Ramos drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ramos works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Durden fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ramos checks it well.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramos.
Ramos is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Ramos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ramos.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Ramos has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL2#
Ramos clinches up with Durden and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Durden manages to break the clinch.
Ramos checks the leg kick.
Durden blocks a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden. #T1#
Nice takedown defense from Durden. No joy for Ramos on that attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Ramos does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Ramos on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden scores with a jab.
Durden tests Ramos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramos thumps Durden with a low kick.
Durden connects with a body shot.
Durden works the jab nicely.
Ramos swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Ramos just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, jab by Durden - just one landing.
Durden tests Ramos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ramos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ramos can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
Durden swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ramos is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T2#
Durden with a nice cross.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Durden's corner calls for a 1-2. Durden obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ramos misses with a head kick.
Durden connects with an inside leg kick.
Durden is looking to land body kicks.
Ramos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ramos takes one on the button.
Durden misses with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Ramos down.
Ramos ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ramos clobbers Durden with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ramos misses with a low kick.
Durden takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ramos fails with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Ramos tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
Ramos throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Ramos looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ramos throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
Durden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramos.
Durden throws out a powerful jab.
Durden drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ramos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Ramos moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Durden 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.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden swings for the body but Ramos moves out of range.
Ramos misses with a kick to the body.
Ramos throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Ramos avoids it.
Ramos takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramos misses the shot to the body.
Ramos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Durden will feel that in the morning.
Durden lunges at Ramos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ramos's hand.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ramos was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Ramos connects with a right hand. Durden shakes it off.
Ramos connects with an inside leg kick.
Ramos throws a shot to the body.
Henrique Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Ramos misses.
Durden is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Durden misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Durden, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

A relieved looking Tyler Durden 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: CEC 563     
Date:   Jan 10, 2018
#R1#
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Durden tries a low kick but Dall avoids it.
Dall lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Dall looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but Durden is retaining full guard.
Dall engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden keeping full guard, as Dall tries to pass. #T1#
Dall looking to sit in guard and control but Durden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Dall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dall wants to sweep here but Durden controlling him for the moment.
Durden 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.
Dall wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Dall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Durden is aware though and is defending well.
Dall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Durden manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Dall looking to sit in guard and control but Durden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Durden stopping the sweep attempt from Dall.#SUB#
Dall looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Durden has picked Dall up and slammed him! Dall can't keep hold of the triangle and Durden manages to pass to side control!
The referee asks Durden politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Durden prefers to stall for the moment though.
Dall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dall is working hard here to advance position.
Dall trying to control but Durden flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Durden is trying to stick to Dall's back but Dall is turning into Durden. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Durden's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3#
Dall trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Durden controls Dall momentarily but Dall frees himself.
Dall wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving. #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.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden is trying to keep Dall in close.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dall stands and throws Durden's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dall laying and praying for a moment but Durden takes advantage and regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Dall seems to be working for a kimura but Durden defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyrkyx Dall 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#
Dall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.
Dall with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
A leg kick checked by Durden.
Durden cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden lands the left hand.
Durden throws a hook but Dall avoids it easily.
Dall tries to counter with a takedown but Durden is quick to defend against it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.
Dall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Dall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dall 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.#T1#
Durden stuffs the takedown attempt from Dall. Dall gets slowly back to his feet.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dall's calf.
Dall looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Durden lands a jab to Dall's midsection.
Dall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Durden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Durden.
Durden swings widly with a right hand
and Dall counters with a slapping leg kick.
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Dall off balance momentarily.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Durden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Durden. That snapped Dall's head back. #T2#
Dall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Durden's calf.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Durden tenderised Dall's leg. Dall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Dall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Durden avoids the body shot from Dall.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Durden checks a leg kick.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Durden scores with the left hand. Dall knows he should have avoided that one. #T3#
Durden throws a leg kick but Dall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Durden cracks Dall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dall slips under a jab from Durden.
Dall throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Dall only half commits.
Durden is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dall with a body shot.#T4#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dall.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vyrkyx Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Dall seems unphased.
Dall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dall with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws an off balance right hand
enabling Dall to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dall under the eye.
Durden thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dall if he has to take too many more of those.
Durden feints and then cracks Dall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dall down.
Dall takes one to the side of the head.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden thumps Dall with a low kick.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
Jab, jab by Durden - just one landing.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dall crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Durden - the referee stops the clock and Dall gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Durden. Dall manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Dall saw it coming and moves away.
A cross from Durden lands.
Dall misses with a leg kick
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Durden 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.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dall 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!
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dall. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Durden throws a low kick but Dall moves out of range easily.
Dall steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Durden. That one must have hurt.
Nice straight punches there by Durden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Durden.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Durden misses the jab.
Dall avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Dall fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Durden misses with a hook.
Durden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Durden.
Dall shoots in for a takedown but Durden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2#
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
A low kick from Durden misses
and Dall counters with a leg kick.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Durden tests Dall's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dall is looking to wear down Durden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Durden scoring well with a low kick there.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Dall misses the target.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dall.#T3#
Dall moves out of range of the body kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Dall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Durden defends well and Dall ends up having to push Durden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vyrkyx Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Dall.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Dall sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dall seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durden keeps Dall at a distance using the push kick.
Durden throws a leg kick but Dall checks it.
Dall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice shot by Durden.#T4#
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dall throws out the jab.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A head kick misses from Durden.
Durden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Durden lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dall.
Durden lands with a nice combination. Dall backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
and Dall counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Durden 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

A victorious Tyler Durden thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: CEC 559     
Date:   Dec 13, 2017
#R1#
Durden misses with an uppercut. Nikolaev saw that one coming.
Durden tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've been hearing reports that Nikolaev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Durden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Durden gets caught flat footed, as Nikolaev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Durden wants to sweep here but Nikolaev controlling him for the moment.
Nikolaev 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.
Durden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikolaev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nikolaev scoring with some ground and pound.
Nikolaev throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Durden has Nikolaev pulled in close to control his posture.
Durden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Durden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Durden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nikolaev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nikolaev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Nikolaev lands a couple of digs.
Durden working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nikolaev. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nikolaev throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durden 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#
Durden controlling the action here.
Durden blocks the strikes from Nikolaev. #SUB#
Nikolaev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nikolaev tries to get to full guard but Durden has control of the leg.
Nikolaev wants to control but Durden is keeping busy. #T3#
Nikolaev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nikolaev gets full guard.
Nikolaev is adopting a defensive guard.
Nikolaev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Durden is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nikolaev wants to sweep here but Durden controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Nikolaev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Durden defends well.
Nikolaev working a defensive guard but Durden passes into half guard.
Nikolaev trying to control from the bottom.
Nikolaev 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.
Nikolaev trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nikolaev wants to control but Durden is having none of it.
Nikolaev manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Volya Nikolaev will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Durden takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nikolaev. #TD#
Nikolaev drives through with a takedown into Durden's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Durden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nikolaev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nikolaev throwing strikes from guard but Durden blocks nicely.
Nikolaev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durden can do to turn this around?
Nikolaev throws an elbow that misses. Durden uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nikolaev's guard. Nice move by Durden!#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Nikolaev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Durden passes into side control.
Nikolaev wants to control but Durden postures up.#T1#
Nikolaev is trying to improve his position.
Volya Nikolaev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nikolaev is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Durden's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Nikolaev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nikolaev trying to control from the bottom.
Nikolaev is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nikolaev manages to get to full guard.
Durden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Durden won't allow Nikolaev to sweep him here. #SUB#
Nikolaev looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Durden passes into side control.
Durden wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nikolaev keeps working.
Nikolaev manages to get back to half guard.
Nikolaev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Durden is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Nikolaev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
Nikolaev controlling the position well.
Nikolaev wants to control but Durden is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden wants to pass the guard but Nikolaev is defending well.
Durden wants to take a breather but Nikolaev is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Volya Nikolaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nikolaev throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Nikolaev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nikolaev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Durden's waist but Durden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nikolaev off to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden. #T4#
Nikolaev fails with a takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Durden! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Volya Nikolaev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Nikolaev moved away.
Durden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Durden misses with a hook. Nikolaev ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Nikolaev bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Durden struggling a bit here.
Nikolaev scores with a couple of short elbows.
Durden has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Durden defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden is not content to let Nikolaev control the position.
Durden tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Volya Nikolaev will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nikolaev has time to react.
Nikolaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nikolaev throws a right hand that Durden ducks under and follows up with a left that Durden also avoids with ease.
Durden only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Nikolaev ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nikolaev.
Durden throws a good cross that connects. #TD#
Nikolaev darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Durden is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Nikolaev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nikolaev wants to take a breather but Durden is having none of it. #T1#
Nikolaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nikolaev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nikolaev is keen to just control but Durden is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Nikolaev is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nikolaev looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nikolaev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Durden keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nikolaev tries to pass to full mount but Durden defends it.
Nikolaev with the ground and pound but Durden uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2#
Nikolaev throws a big right hand that misses.
Nikolaev tries to free his leg and advance position but Durden is retaining full guard.
Nikolaev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nikolaev wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Nikolaev is looking to work some ground and pound but Durden has wrist control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nikolaev throws a big right hand that misses.
Durden bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nikolaev's guard. #REVB#
Nikolaev working a defensive guard but Durden passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nikolaev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nikolaev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Durden is one step ahead there. #T3##SUB#
Nikolaev working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Durden doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Durden manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nikolaev controls Durden momentarily but Durden frees himself.
Nikolaev seems keen to control Durden's posture.
Nikolaev working a defensive guard here.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Volya Nikolaev is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Durden got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nikolaev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Durden has managed to get both his arms back between Nikolaev's legs - danger averted.
Durden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nikolaev is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A big left from Nikolaev misses.
Nikolaev throws a combination that misses
and Durden counters with a nice body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nikolaev. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durden moves out of range as Nikolaev strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden blocks a jab.
Good exchange - Nikolaev coming out on top.
Durden leaves Nikolaev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

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 Volya Nikolaev.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nikolaev, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Volya Nikolaev!

Volya Nikolaev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CEC 555     
Date:   Nov 22, 2017
#R1#
Durden jabs at Al Ahwei's body.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Al Ahwei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Al Ahwei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Al Ahwei drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Al Ahwei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react.
Al Ahwei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Al Ahwei ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Al Ahwei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden throws a jab when Al Ahwei was well out of range.
Al Ahwei lands a leg kick that knocks Durden off balance momentarily.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Al Ahwei slips a jab from Durden.
Durden throws a hook but Al Ahwei avoids it easily.
Durden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Durden throws a hook but Al Ahwei avoids it easily.#T1#
Durden avoids the body shot from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Al Ahwei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Al Ahwei comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Ahwei misses with a low kick.
Durden misses with a low kick as Al Ahwei jumps back.
A jab from Al Ahwei misses.
Al Ahwei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Al Ahwei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Al Ahwei throws a leg kick but Durden checks it.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Durden throws a wild body kick that Al Ahwei sees coming a mile off.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Al Ahwei checks a leg kick.
Al Ahwei throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Durden scores with a decent looking hook.
Al Ahwei throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.#T2#
The crowd cheers as Durden lands an impressive looking overhand right. Al Ahwei doesn't seem phased though.
Al Ahwei throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Durden lands a lovely overhand right.
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!
Durden scores with a decent looking hook.
Al Ahwei throws a solid leg kick but Durden takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei misses with a series of wild punches.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Al Ahwei's shoulder, as Al Ahwei tries to avoid the shot.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Ahwei was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Durden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Al Ahwei had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Durden pushes Al Ahwei away with a front kick.
Durden lands a jab.
Al Ahwei cracks Durden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Al Ahwei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Ahwei lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Al Ahwei lands with a good body shot.
Al Ahwei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Durden lands a nice looking body shot.
Al Ahwei tried to score with a low kick but Durden checks it.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Al Ahwei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Al Ahwei.
Durden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Al Ahwei's sensitive parts.
Durden jabs Al Ahwei right on the nose. Al Ahwei blinks but takes it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Ahwei misses with a jab to the body
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Ahwei swings widly with a right hand
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T4#
Al Ahwei takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden scores with a nice strike.
Durden feints and then cracks Al Ahwei's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Al Ahwei down.
Al Ahwei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden connects with a body shot.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Al Ahwei defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Al Ahwei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Al Ahwei moved out of range.
Al Ahwei looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden throws a series of punches but Al Ahwei moves out of range.
Durden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Al Ahwei looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Al Ahwei tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from Durden does it's job there.
Al Ahwei misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Al Ahwei misses with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Durden.
Al Ahwei is looking to clinch.
Al Ahwei swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
Al Ahwei just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Ahwei chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Al Ahwei closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Al Ahwei just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Durden misses with a wild combination.
Durden lands with a kick to the temple. Al Ahwei shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Ahwei throws a predictable looking body shot
and Durden counters with a nice body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Al Ahwei.#T1#
Durden connects with a crisp jab.
Al Ahwei just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Ahwei misses with a two punch combination.
Al Ahwei needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Al Ahwei is looking to wear down Durden with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Al Ahwei looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Durden lands a slapping body shot.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Durden checks a low kick from Al Ahwei.
Durden scores with a jab to the head.
Durden misses the jab.
Durden lands an overhand right.
Al Ahwei thows a left - swing and a miss!
A solid leg kick lands there for Al Ahwei.
Durden thumps Al Ahwei with a low kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Al Ahwei misses.
Al Ahwei walks into a left hand. #T2#
Durden misses with a straight right.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Al Ahwei's shoulder, as Al Ahwei tries to avoid the shot.
Al Ahwei takes one to the side of the head.
Durden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Al Ahwei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Al Ahwei fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Al Ahwei misses the target.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Al Ahwei has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Al Ahwei misses with an uppercut. Durden saw that one coming.
Durden sizes up Al Ahwei with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Al Ahwei motions for Durden to come forward. Al Ahwei throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Al Ahwei throws a series of punches but Durden avoids them all with ease.
Al Ahwei throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Durden is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Al Ahwei with a body shot.
Al Ahwei throws a jab but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Al Ahwei moves away from the strike by Durden. #T3#
Some bone on bone action there as Al Ahwei checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
As Durden looks to move away, Al Ahwei throws a big counter combo but Durden just gets out of the way.
Al Ahwei throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Durden stuns Al Ahwei with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Durden slips a jab from Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei misses with a body shot.
Al Ahwei wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick from Durden misses.
Al Ahwei thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Durden throws a body punch but Al Ahwei moves out of range.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Al Ahwei misses the shot to the body.
Durden misses the jab.
Al Ahwei throws a big counter combination but Durden scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Al Ahwei throws a hook to the side of Durden's head but Durden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Al Ahwei misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Durden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T4#
A big left from Al Ahwei misses.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Al Ahwei throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Al Ahwei throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Durden with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden scores with the left hand. Al Ahwei knows he should have avoided that one.
Al Ahwei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden lands with an overhand left.
Al Ahwei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Al Ahwei is out of range.
Al Ahwei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Al Ahwei on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden throws a body punch but Al Ahwei moves out of range.
Al Ahwei was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Al Ahwei fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Durden.
Al Ahwei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.
Durden misses with a body shot.
Al Ahwei misses with a hook to the body
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Al Ahwei misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Al Ahwei.
Durden scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden dips to his left and cracks Al Ahwei with an uppercut!
Al Ahwei misses with a wild body shot.
Durden doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Durden scores with a nice right hand.
Al Ahwei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
Durden misses with a body kick.
Al Ahwei takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Al Ahwei closes the distance and clinches.
Durden misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Al Ahwei.
Al Ahwei is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Al Ahwei has had enough of the clinch but Durden keeps him there for the moment.
Al Ahwei blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Al Ahwei manages to break the clinch.
Al Ahwei looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Al Ahwei looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Durden connects with a jab.
Durden moves out of range as Al Ahwei strikes.
Al Ahwei thumps Durden with a low kick.
Durden scores with a kick to the midsection.
Durden comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Al Ahwei chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
Durden misses the jab.
Durden defending well as Al Ahwei loads up on a big left hand.
Al Ahwei throws out a powerful jab.
Durden keeps Al Ahwei at a distance using the push kick.
Farouk Al Ahwei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Al Ahwei's head backwards.
Al Ahwei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Al Ahwei scores with a crisp jab that stopped Durden in his tracks.
Al Ahwei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Ahwei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Ahwei.
Durden avoids the body shot from Al Ahwei.
Durden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Ahwei misses with a hook.
Durden connects with the punch.
Al Ahwei connects with a solid leg kick.
Al Ahwei ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Al Ahwei throwing a counter right hand but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Ahwei.
Durden scores with a leg kick.
Durden lands a nice hook to Al Ahwei's body. Al Ahwei takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden blocks a low kick nicely.#T3#
Al Ahwei misses with a low kick.
A jab from Al Ahwei misses.
Al Ahwei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Durden finds it's way round the side to connect with Al Ahwei's head.
Al Ahwei lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Al Ahwei.
Durden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Al Ahwei misses the jab.
Durden defending well as Al Ahwei loads up on a big left hand.
Durden lands a body shot.
Al Ahwei shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden misses with a hook. Al Ahwei ducked under it nicely.
Durden with a nice cross.
Al Ahwei drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Al Ahwei throws a jab when Durden was well out of range.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A lazy left from Durden finds it's target.
Jab, jab by Al Ahwei - just one landing.
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Al Ahwei throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Durden slips under a jab from Al Ahwei.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Durden throws a head kick but Al Ahwei moves out of range.
Al Ahwei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Durden has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Al Ahwei misses with a straight left.
Al Ahwei moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Al Ahwei.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durden 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: CEC 552     
Date:   Nov 08, 2017
#R1#
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chiarmanda's sensitive parts.
Durden throws a leg kick which misses Chiarmanda's front leg but catches the back leg as Chiarmanda tries to avoid it.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
A cross from Chiarmanda lands.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up but Durden circles away and keeps his distance.
Chiarmanda scoring well with a low kick there.
Chiarmanda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Chiarmanda scores with a hook.
Chiarmanda's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chiarmanda scrambles back to his feet.
Chiarmanda throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Chiarmanda only half commits.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Chiarmanda is just out of range.
Durden has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Globo Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden. #CL2#
Chiarmanda darts in and clinches Durden up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda. #T1#
Durden digs a right hand into Chiarmanda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chiarmanda's gas tank.
Chiarmanda misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Durden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chiarmanda lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Durden scores with a spinning back kick!
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
Durden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chiarmanda momentarily.
Chiarmanda has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Chiarmanda staying out of range there.
Chiarmanda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Chiarmanda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Chiarmanda misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a low kick, right behind Chiarmanda 's knee.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Durden.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chiarmandas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chiarmanda jabs at Durden's body.
Durden lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Chiarmanda looks to clinch
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat. #T2#
Chiarmanda throws a right hand that misses
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Durden momentarily.
Chiarmanda changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Durden lands an overhand right.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Chiarmanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chiarmanda throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Chiarmanda only half commits.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Chiarmanda manages to avoid it.
Chiarmanda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A lazy left from Durden finds it's target.
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chiarmandas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chiarmanda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chiarmanda drops his hands momentarily and Durden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Chiarmanda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durden, pushing him back against the cage.
Chiarmanda misses with some punches.
Chiarmanda has a couple of punches blocked by Durden.
Durden tries to throw a body punch but Chiarmanda avoids it by throwing Durden back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Chiarmanda back against the cage. #T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
A short right from Durden on the inside.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Chiarmanda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Chiarmanda misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden lands with a short shot to the head.
Chiarmanda scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
Durden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chiarmanda tries a body shot but Durden blocks it.
A nice left hand lands by Durden. #BC#
Durden breaks from the clinch.
Durden is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Jab by Durden.
Durden slips under a jab from Chiarmanda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chiarmanda goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chiarmanda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses. #T4#
Chiarmanda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Durden quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Chiarmanda misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda misses with a wild body shot.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chiarmanda has time to react.
Chiarmanda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Chiarmanda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Durden on the side of the head.
Chiarmanda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden takes a swing at Chiarmanda's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Durden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Durden defending well as Chiarmanda loads up on a big left hand.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Chiarmanda takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Chiarmanda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Donk. Chiarmanda catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chiarmanda throws an off balance right hand
and Durden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chiarmanda misses with a kick to the body
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chiarmanda. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chiarmanda throws out the jab.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Chiarmanda fails to land with a series of punches.
Chiarmanda closes the distance but Durden moves to the side
and Durden counters with a good, hard body kick but Chiarmanda shrugs it off. #T1#
Chiarmanda tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Durden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A swing and a miss from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Durden. Durden circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A bone on bone clash there as Durden blocks the leg kick.
Durden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chiarmanda's calf.
Chiarmanda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That kick from Durden tenderised Chiarmanda's leg. Chiarmanda is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Durden tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
The fighters circling - Chiarmanda throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda avoids the head kick by Durden.
Chiarmanda looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A cross from Durden lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chiarmanda. That did some damage!
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T2#
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch there but Durden circles away.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the leg kick from Durden.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A good leg kick by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda misses with a body shot.
Chiarmanda moves out of range of the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durden.
Durden avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Chiarmanda throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Durden slips a straight right by Chiarmanda.#T3#
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Durden.
Chiarmanda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chiarmanda.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Chiarmanda is out of range.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Chiarmanda's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice defenses there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws a leg kick but Chiarmanda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chiarmanda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Chiarmanda.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chiarmanda at a distance.
Chiarmanda takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden misses with a hook.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking body shot.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chiarmanda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chiarmanda lands a nice leg kick that just misses Durden's sensitive parts.
Durden misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chiarmanda with a jab.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chiarmanda throws out a counter right but Durden avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chiarmanda looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chiarmanda. Chiarmanda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Chiarmanda misses with a right hand
and Durden makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Durden checks a leg kick nicely.
Crunch! Durden slams his shin into Chiarmanda's torso.
Chiarmanda throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Durden throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
A big right from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Durden tried to counter with a leg kick but Chiarmanda avoided it.
Durden moves out of range as Chiarmanda strikes.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiarmanda throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A right-left combo lands from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a predictable looking body shot
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden feints and then cracks Chiarmanda's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chiarmanda down.
Chiarmanda has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Durden.
Chiarmanda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Chiarmanda takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chiarmanda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Donk. Chiarmanda catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Chiarmanda has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chiarmanda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Chiarmanda.
Durden throws a series of punches but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda flicks out a counter leg kick but Durden steps away.
Chiarmanda throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chiarmanda wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Chiarmanda's head but Chiarmanda sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chiarmanda throws out a loose jab but Durden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chiarmanda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chiarmanda takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Durden was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden slips a jab from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ossilus Chiarmanda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut
and Durden counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Durden cracks a nice hook into Chiarmanda's ribs.
Durden finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice shot by Durden.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda misses the shot to the body.
Chiarmanda drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chiarmanda misses with a straight right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Durden.
Chiarmanda tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Durden blocks a jab.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
and Durden counters with a three punch combo that has Chiarmanda backing up. Chiarmanda nods at Durden to acknowledge the strikes.
A slow jab from Chiarmanda misses its intended target. #T3#
Durden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Durden avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A telegraphed right hand from Chiarmanda misses the target.
Chiarmanda misses with a looping left.
Durden scores with a jab to the head.
Durden clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Durden cracks Chiarmanda with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden connects with a nice looking jab.
Chiarmanda looks to clinch
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Chiarmanda 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.
Nice cross by Durden.
Durden clobbers Chiarmanda with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden jabs Chiarmanda right on the nose. Chiarmanda blinks but takes it well.
Durden throws a series of strikes that have Chiarmanda backpedaling.
Chiarmanda blocks the body kick.
Durden is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chiarmanda can do to turn this around?
Chiarmanda throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.#T4#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Durden avoids the body shot from Chiarmanda.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chiarmanda lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chiarmanda swings widly with a right hand
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A big left from Chiarmanda misses.
Durden cracks the inside of Chiarmanda's front leg.
An inside leg kick from Chiarmanda misses.
Durden scores with a shot to the body.
Chiarmanda throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda throws a big shot that misses.
Durden was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Durden throws a good cross that connects.
Chiarmanda doesn't manage to clinch there - Durden circles away.
Chiarmanda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Durden, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: CEC 544     
Date:   Sep 27, 2017
#R1#
Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Santos wants to clinch but Durden slips to the side
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden slips under a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Durden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Santos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durden moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Santos is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Neymar Santos has been cut.
Santos misses with a lunging right hand
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Durden finish him?
Durden misses with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden throws a shot to the body.
Santos seems to have recovered his senses.
Durden on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Durden lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Santos misses with a hook
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden lands a jab to Santos's midsection.
Durden looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Neymar Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos slips under a jab.
Durden drops Santos with a naaaaasty hook - Santos is in real trouble here! Durden dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Durden!
A relieved looking Tyler Durden thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Neymar Santos stepped up to the mic, saying 'Merda!'.

 

Event: CEC 533     
Date:   Aug 09, 2017
#R1#
Durden missing with a left hand there. Partio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Partio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice straight punches there by Partio. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Partio.
Durden moves out of range as Partio throws a body kick.
Durden looks to land a left hand but Partio moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Durden.
Partio lands a really nice looking cross but Durden seems unphased.
Partio cracks a nice hook into Durden's ribs.
Partio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partio goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Durden throws the left hand but Partio avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio misses with a body shot.
Durden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Partio throws a poor cross that misses
and Durden counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Partio thuds his right hand into Durden's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Partio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Durden avoids the body shot from Partio.
Partio lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Partio takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Partio scores with the left hand. Durden knows he should have avoided that one.
Partio defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Partio on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Durden gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Partio throwing strikes from guard but Durden blocks nicely.
Partio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden keeping moving, preventing Partio from controlling successfully. #T2#
Partio throwing strikes but missing.
Partio wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden pulls Partio in to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Partio postures up in Durden's guard and throws a big left but Durden blocks it.
Partio wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Partio ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Durden is looking to slow Partio down with leg kicks.
A lazy left from Partio finds it's target.
Partio punishes Durden's body with a nice straight punch.
A lazy body kick from Partio
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Partio looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Partio thumps Durden with a low kick.
Durden lands with a kick to the ribs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Partio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Partio tries a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Partio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katu Partio.
A head kick by Durden misses
and Partio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden's corner calls for a 1-2. Durden obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Partio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
Partio misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Durden avoids the body shot from Partio.
Durden is looking to counter with a body kick.#T4#
Durden takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch lands to the side of Durden 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Partio jabs at Durden's body.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That kick from Partio tenderised Durden's leg. Durden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Partio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Partio lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Partio tries to score with a low kick but Durden moves his leg out of the way.
Partio just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Partio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durden throws a body punch but Partio moves out of range.
Partio on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Partio throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Durden misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Katu Partio will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Partio thuds a left hand into Durden's body.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Partio.
Durden misses the jab.
Durden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Durden on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
Partio punishes Durden's body with a nice straight punch.
Partio misses with a wild body shot.
Jab, jab by Partio - just one landing.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Partio manages to avoid it.
Partio jabs Durden to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Partio throws an overhand right that lands on Durden's shoulder, as Durden tries to avoid the shot.
Durden connects with an inside leg kick.
Partio lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Partio cracks Durden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Partio. Partio circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Durden takes one to the chin there.
Durden lands a jab to the head.
Katu Partio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Partio lands a jab.
Partio moves out of range of the body kick from Durden.
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
Partio throws a series of punches but Durden moves out of range.
Durden lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Partio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partio feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Durdens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Durden throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Durden throws a nice outside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Durden.#T2#
Durden avoids the body shot from Partio.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
Partio slips a jab from Durden.
Partio appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Partio throws a leg kick which misses Durden's front leg but catches the back leg as Durden tries to avoid it.
Durden takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Partio thuds a left hand into Durden's body.
Partio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Decent striking displayed by Durden there.
Partio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Partio lands a nice shot to the body.
Partio moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Partio scores with a one two! Durden had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Durden lands a nice hook to Partio's body. Partio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Partio saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Partio! But no joy.#T3#
Partio needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Durden slips a straight right by Partio.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Partio's shoulder, as Partio tries to avoid the shot.
Partio moves out of range of the body kick.
Partio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Partio misses with a looping left.
Partio works the jab nicely.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Partio will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Partio misses with a left hand
and Durden makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Partio really felt that one!
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Partio.
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Partio's sensitive parts.
Katu Partio seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Partio misses with a leg kick
and Durden counters with a nice kick to the body.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Partio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Durden's hands.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Partio.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Partio looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Durden on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Partio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Durden is able to avoid easily.
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden throws a low kick but Partio avoids it.
Partio was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Partio's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A slow jab from Partio misses its intended target.
Partio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Durden misses with a straight right.
Partio connects with a crisp jab.
Partio shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Partio throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden lands with a nice body punch.
Partio throws out a powerful jab.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Partio is just out of range.
Partio scores with a sloppy right hand. Durden should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Katu Partio will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Partio connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Partio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Durden throws a leg kick but Partio moved away.
Partio misses with a few strikes there.
Partio checks a leg kick.
Partio looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Partio was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
Partio moves out of range of the body kick.
Partio misses with an uppercut.
Durden lands with a right hand.
Partio takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Partio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partio.
Durden takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Partio throws a big shot that misses.
Durden's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Partio connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durden scrambles back to his feet.#T1#
Partio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Partio misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Durden's jab looks to have found its range, popping Partio under the eye.
Partio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden throws a hook to the side of Partio's head but Partio sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Durden is looking to chop away at Partio's legs.
The fighters circling - Partio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Partio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Partio on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Partio has a takedown stuffed.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
Partio thows a leg kick but Durden checks it
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden cracks the inside of Partio's front leg.
Partio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Partio looks to land a body kick but Durden moved away.#TD2#
Partio changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Durden looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB2#
Partio goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Durden rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Partio's guard! Nice work there by Durden!
Partio looking to hit a scissor sweep but Durden is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Partio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Partio trying to keep a closed guard but Durden is proving a slippery customer.
Partio working a defensive guard but Durden passes into half guard. #T3#
Partio tries to get to full guard but Durden has control of the leg.
Durden tries to stand but can't do so whilst Partio controls his leg.
Partio wants to sweep but Durden has passed to side control!
Partio tries to buck Durden off but Durden is having none of it.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#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.
Partio is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Durden is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Durden throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Durden prevents Partio from getting the reversal.
Durden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Partio is looking to escape.
Partio is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Partio 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Katu Partio!

Katu Partio was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: EVO 05312017     
Date:   May 31, 2017
#R1#
A combination from Grunwaldzki does no damage.
Grunwaldzki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grunwaldzki slips a jab from Durden.
Despite the aggression on Grunwaldzki's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Grunwaldzki swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Grunwaldzki throws out a powerful jab.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden takes a swing at Grunwaldzki's ribcage but misses.
Grunwaldzki misses with a right hand
and Durden counters with a thumping low kick.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Grunwaldzki is out of range.
Durden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Grunwaldzki goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grunwaldzki throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grunwaldzki moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Durden checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Grunwaldzki.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grunwaldzki moves away.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Grunwaldzki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grunwaldzki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL2#
Grunwaldzki has closed the distance and engaged Durden in a clinch.
Good body shot from Durden.
Durden lands with a left to the head.
Grunwaldzki throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Grunwaldzki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden throws a punch but it's blocked by Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki effectively controlling the action here.
Grunwaldzki working aggressively here.
Grunwaldzki misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki tries to throw a body punch but Durden avoids it by throwing Grunwaldzki back against the cage.
Grunwaldzki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grunwaldzki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grunwaldzki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Grunwaldzki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grunwaldzki's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grunwaldzki. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grunwaldzki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grunwaldzki throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden misses with a punch to the body.
Durden struggles to land a body shot inside as Grunwaldzki controls his hands.
Grunwaldzki scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grunwaldzki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Durden backwards.
Grunwaldzki pushes Durden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Durden lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Grunwaldzki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grunwaldzki throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Durden.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Grunwaldzki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Durden working aggressively here.
Grunwaldzki is leaning against Durden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Durden misses with a punch on the inside.
Durden blocks a body shot from Grunwaldzki.
Durden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki throws a head punch that misses.
Grunwaldzki throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durden. #T3#
Grunwaldzki pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Grunwaldzki tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Grunwaldzki has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Durden seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Grunwaldzki can turn it around.
Durden blocking some punches. #BC#
Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grunwaldzki manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Grunwaldzki was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Grunwaldzki misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a good low kick that Grunwaldzki was not able to check.
A low kick from Durden misses
and Grunwaldzki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grunwaldzki missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden avoids the body shot from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Grunwaldzki is just out of range.
Durden lands with a hook. Grunwaldzki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grunwaldzki misses with a straight left.
Durden darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Artur Grunwaldzki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grunwaldzki ducks right into an uppercut from Durden.
Grunwaldzki takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Grunwaldzki misses.
Grunwaldzki thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Grunwaldzki does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Grunwaldzki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Grunwaldzki throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Durden to counter with a crisp jab.
Durden moves away from the strike by Grunwaldzki.
Durden staying out of range there.
Durden takes one to the chin there.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Durden moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Durden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Grunwaldzki walks into a left hand.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden takes a swing at Grunwaldzki's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden blocks a low kick nicely.
Durden avoids the head kick by Grunwaldzki.
It looks like Durden has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Grunwaldzki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Durden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Artur Grunwaldzki will probably get the nod.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Durden misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Durden tried to score with a low kick but Grunwaldzki checks it.
Durden throws a low kick but Grunwaldzki avoids it.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grunwaldzki.
Durden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grunwaldzki manages to avoid it.
Durden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grunwaldzki stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grunwaldzki defending well as Durden loads up on a big left hand.
Durden tries a head kick but it misses.
Grunwaldzki rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Durden coming out on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grunwaldzki slips under a jab from Durden.
Durden misses with a hook.
Durden scores with a nice body kick.
A big left from Durden misses.
Grunwaldzki missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grunwaldzki lands a body shot. #T1#
Durden misses with a jab to the body
and Grunwaldzki counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grunwaldzki cracks Durden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Durden throws a sloppy head kick and Grunwaldzki moves out of range easily.
Durden throws a half hearted mid kick.
Grunwaldzki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Grunwaldzki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Grunwaldzki 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.
Durden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A solid body kick from Grunwaldzki.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Grunwaldzki does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grunwaldzki throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grunwaldzki looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
Grunwaldzki punishes Durden's body with a nice straight punch.
Grunwaldzki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durden.
Durden swings widly with a right hand
and Grunwaldzki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
A thudding body kick lands there by Durden!
Grunwaldzki is looking to score with low kicks.
Durden slips under a jab.
Grunwaldzki looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by Grunwaldzki.
Durden tries to move into range but Grunwaldzki moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Durden on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grunwaldzki misses with a two punch combination.
Durden moves away from the strike by Grunwaldzki.
Durden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Grunwaldzki jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Grunwaldzki misses with a left hand
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Durden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Grunwaldzkis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Durden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden cracks the inside of Grunwaldzki's front leg.
Grunwaldzki misses with a straight left.
Grunwaldzki wants to clinch up but Durden keeps it at a distance.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grunwaldzki can pounce on him.
Grunwaldzki walks into a stiff left hand from Durden.
Durden looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Durden misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Grunwaldzki on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Grunwaldzki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Grunwaldzki lands a jab to Durden's midsection.
A combination from Grunwaldzki does no damage.
Grunwaldzki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grunwaldzki throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
Grunwaldzki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grunwaldzki misses the jab.
Grunwaldzki misses with a two punch combination.
Grunwaldzki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden swings for the body but Grunwaldzki moves out of range.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durden slips a straight right by Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Grunwaldzki digs a good body shot into Durden's ribs.
Grunwaldzki steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Durden. That one must have hurt.
Grunwaldzki scores with a jab. Durden acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Grunwaldzki misses its intended target.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden throws a hook but Grunwaldzki avoids it easily.
Durden misses with a hook. Grunwaldzki ducked under it nicely.
Grunwaldzki avoids the body shot from Durden.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Artur Grunwaldzki will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden looks for the body kick but Grunwaldzki saw that one coming.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Grunwaldzki slips the punch.
Grunwaldzki looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Durden walks into a straight right hand from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki stuns Durden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Durden lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grunwaldzki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Durden circles away quickly and effectively.
Durden misses with a right hand
letting Grunwaldzki counter with a right hand.
Grunwaldzki cracks Durden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grunwaldzki swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Durden counters with a body kick.
A big right from Durden misses.
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Grunwaldzki moves away and avoids it.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grunwaldzki.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Grunwaldzki just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden throws a lazy right hand but Grunwaldzki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Grunwaldzki misses.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grunwaldzki.
Durden lands with a hook. Grunwaldzki tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grunwaldzki misses with a straight right.
Durden throws a looping overhand right but Grunwaldzki ducks down to avoid it.
Grunwaldzki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Durden on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Grunwaldzki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Grunwaldzki looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Durden throws a counter high kick but Grunwaldzki was just alert enough to avoid it.
Good exchange - Grunwaldzki coming out on top.
Durden avoids the body shot from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Grunwaldzki looks to throw the jab but Durden is out of range.
Donk. Durden catches Grunwaldzki right on the button with a cross.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grunwaldzki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grunwaldzki connects with a body shot.
Grunwaldzki walks into a left hand.
Grunwaldzki throws the left hand but Durden avoids the punch easily.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Grunwaldzki is just out of range.
Durden slips a straight right by Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Grunwaldzki does no damage.
Durden throwing a counter right hand but Grunwaldzki manages to avoid it.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grunwaldzki was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Grunwaldzki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Durden connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Grunwaldzki momentarily.
Durden connects with a solid leg kick.
Grunwaldzki throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
Grunwaldzki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Grunwaldzki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grunwaldzki throws a head kick that misses.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Durden digs a good hook to Grunwaldzki's body.
Durden throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Durden slips under a jab.
Grunwaldzki misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Grunwaldzki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Grunwaldzki throws a hook but Durden avoids it easily.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durden punishes Grunwaldzki's body with a nice straight punch.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Grunwaldzki moved away.
Durden lands with a straight right. Grunwaldzki didn't see that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Grunwaldzki. Those never looked like landing.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Grunwaldzki. Grunwaldzki circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grunwaldzki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Grunwaldzki misses with a right hand
and Durden counters with a nice body shot.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grunwaldzki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T4#
Durden tries to land a front kick but Grunwaldzki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A head kick misses from Grunwaldzki.
Durden appears to be looking for a big counter.
Durden takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grunwaldzki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Durden scores with a jab. Grunwaldzki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki throws a head kick that half lands.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Artur Grunwaldzki is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Durden slips a straight right by Grunwaldzki.
A counter left hand to the body from Durden misses its target.
Grunwaldzki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden half committed to a counter leg kick.
Grunwaldzki throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Grunwaldzki.
Grunwaldzki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Durden.
Grunwaldzki wants to slow Durden down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden throws the left hand but Grunwaldzki avoids the punch easily.
Grunwaldzki throws a nice head kick!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Artur Grunwaldzki.
Well Grunwaldzki 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Artur Grunwaldzki!

Artur Grunwaldzki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: EVO 294     
Date:   Jan 28, 2017
#R1#
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Camacho avoids it.
Durden feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Camacho's calf.
Camacho takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Camacho turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Durden misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Camacho counters with a nice double leg into side control. Durden won't be happy with that.
Camacho wants to control but Durden is keeping him busy.
Durden is trying to control Camacho's posture but Camacho avoids it.
A lull in the action here.#T1#
Camacho is looking to take a break and control but Durden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Durden is letting Camacho control him for a moment.
Durden can't do much from the bottom here.
Durden sneaks back into half guard.
Durden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Camacho not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Camacho missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Camacho seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Camacho passes to full mount!
Camacho landing punches.
Camacho misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Camacho can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Durden is looking to escape. #T3#
Camacho tries to push Durden's head away but Durden is holding on tight.
Durden is in all sorts of trouble here.
Durden has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Camacho lands a big elbow.
Camacho trying to control but Durden is having none of it.
Durden is looking to improve his position but Camacho isn't that keen on the idea.
Camacho controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Camacho punching from mount but Durden doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Durden is desperately trying to improve his position but Camacho has a good base and remains in mount.
Camacho throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Durden because Camacho loaded up on that one.
Camacho thowing shots but they're missing.
Camacho throwing strikes here but Durden is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Camacho scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Camacho working Durden over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hector Camacho dominated that round.
That's time! Durden's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Camacho dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Durden. That did some damage!
Camacho misses with a straight right.
Camacho is looking to slow Durden down with leg kicks.
Durden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Camacho checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice straight punches there by Durden. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Durden.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick from Durden lands but Camacho takes it in his stride.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camacho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Durden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Camacho lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Durden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Durden is looking to counter punch.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho ducks right into an uppercut from Durden.
Camacho scores with a decent looking hook.
Camacho pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Camacho needs to keep his hands up - Durden had a free shot at his head there.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Durden throws a leg kick that is checked
and Camacho counters with an inside leg kick. #T1#
Camacho connects with a leg kick. Durden looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Durden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Camacho scores with a jab.
Durden connects with an inside leg kick.
Camacho throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
Durden shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
It seemed like Camacho was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Camacho throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Durden throws a body punch but Camacho moves out of range.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Camacho appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Camacho.
Durden wants to slow Camacho down by chopping away at his legs.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Camacho moved away.
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Camacho.
Camacho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T2#
Camacho misses with a body kick.
Durden tried to counter with a leg kick but Camacho avoided it.
Durden scores with a hook.
Camacho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Durden thumps Camacho with a low kick.
Camacho tries to work over Durden's front leg with a kick but Durden checks it.
It looked like Durden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Durden.
Durden doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Durden walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Durden tries to land a leg kick but Camacho saw it coming and moves away.
Camacho swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Camacho misses with a body kick.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden.
Camacho is looking to score with low kicks.
Durden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Camacho feints a counter leg kick.#T3#
Camacho misses with a leg kick
and Durden counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Camacho's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Durden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Camacho scrambles back to his feet.
Durden wants to land a leg kick but Camacho is out of range.
Durden lands a leg kick that knocks Camacho off balance momentarily.
Durden misses with a hook
and Camacho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Durden throws a hook but Camacho blocks it.
Durden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Camacho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
A slow jab from Camacho misses its intended target.
Camacho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Jab, jab by Durden - just one landing.
Camacho shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camacho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Camacho scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Camacho misses with a takedown attempt - Durden sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice jab there from Camacho.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Camacho slips the punch.
Durden with a jab.
Durden takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Camacho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Camacho throws a push kick but Durden slaps the foot to one side.
It looked like Durden was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Camacho.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden throws a front kick aimed at Camacho's knee but Camacho avoids it well.
Camacho misses with a left hand
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Camacho misses with a looping left.
Camacho checks the leg kick nicely there.
Camacho scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Durden throws a leg kick but Camacho sees it coming and moves out of range.
Camacho thinks about the counter body kick.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camacho.
Camacho ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Camacho was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Good work by Camacho as he checks the leg kick.
Camacho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Durden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camacho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Durden moves out of range of the body kick.
Camacho is looking to slow Durden down with leg kicks.
Durden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Camacho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Durden misses the target.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Durden misses with a straight left.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Camacho is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Durden jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Camacho.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
A shot to the liver by Camacho. Beautiful body shot.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Camacho throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A jab from Camacho misses.
Durden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Camacho to score with a decent uppercut.
Camacho throws a nice outside leg kick.
Durden misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut lands for Camacho. That snapped Durden's head back.
Durden looks to land a body kick but Camacho moved away.
Camacho throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T2#
Durden tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Camacho throws out a leg kick but Durden moves out of range and Camacho only half commits.
Camacho tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Camacho.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camacho misses with a low kick.
Camacho misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a straight right hand.
Camacho ducks right into an uppercut from Durden.
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Durden takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A bone on bone clash there as Camacho blocks the leg kick.
Durden lands with a hook. Camacho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Camacho misses the jab.
Camacho comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Camacho pivots, looking for a leg kick but Durden is out of range and Camacho settles back down. #T3#
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
Camacho slips under a jab from Durden.
Camacho fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Durden is out of range.
Durden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Camacho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Durden.
Durden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Camacho.
Durden scores with a nice right hand.
Camacho wants to land a leg kick but Durden is out of range.
Camacho on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Camacho on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Camacho lands with a right hand.
Camacho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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!
Camacho throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
Camacho looks to land a right hand but Durden moved out of range.
Camacho moves forwards but Durden connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Camacho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden pushes Camacho away with a front kick.
Camacho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Durden blocks the body kick.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Camacho tries to bum rush Durden with a series of wild strikes but Durden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Camacho feints a counter leg kick.
Durden throws an overhand right that lands on Camacho's shoulder, as Camacho tries to avoid the shot.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Camacho is just out of range.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Hector Camacho stepped up to the mic, saying 'fuck it's going to shit fast'.

 

Event: BRFC 53     
Date:   Nov 12, 2016
#R1#
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zackrisson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Zackrisson.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Zackrisson is just out of range.
Zackrisson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zackrisson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zackrisson misses with a body shot.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Zackrisson is just out of range.
Durden misses with a looping left.
Durden lands a head shot.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zackrisson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Donk. Zackrisson catches Durden right on the button with a cross.
Durden paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
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!
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Zackrisson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durden.
Zackrisson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Zackrisson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Zackrisson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Zackrisson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zackrisson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durden only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Zackrisson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Durden throws a body kick that misses.
Zackrisson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Zackrisson takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Zackrisson takes the fight into the clinch.
Zackrisson misses with some punches.
Durden looking to stall.
Zackrisson throws a head punch that misses.
Zackrisson throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden. #BC2#
Durden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Durden thows a leg kick but Zackrisson checks it
and Zackrisson counters with a big head kick but Durden shrugs it off. #T2#
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Durden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden checks a low kick from Zackrisson.
Durden flicks out a counter leg kick but Zackrisson steps away.
Durden scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Zackrisson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Durden. Durden obviously looking to wear him down.
Zackrisson looks to land a combination but Durden avoids it well.
Zackrisson blocks a jab.
Zackrisson misses with a straight right.
Durden cracks Zackrisson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Zackrisson seems unphased.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Zackrisson is just out of range.
Zackrisson checks a low kick from Durden.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Zackrisson moved out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durden. #T3#
Zackrisson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Zackrisson misses.
Zackrisson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zackrisson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Durden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zackrisson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A solid body kick from Durden.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Durden connects with a jab.
Durden lands a slapping body shot.
Zackrisson takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Zackrisson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden lands a lovely overhand right.
Zackrisson fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zackrisson on the side of the head.
Good work by Durden as he checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Durden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zackrisson misses with a left hand
and Durden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Zackrisson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Durden counters with a leg kick.
Zackrisson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Durden throws out the jab.
Durden throws the left hand but Zackrisson avoids the punch easily.
Zackrisson misses with a hook.
Zackrisson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Zackrisson just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zackrisson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zackrisson throws a lazy uppercut
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zackrisson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Durden - the referee stops the clock and Zackrisson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Durden. Zackrisson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Durden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zackrisson.
Durden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zackrisson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zackrisson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zackrisson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zackrisson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Zackrisson motions for Durden to come forward. Zackrisson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Durden moves away from the strike by Zackrisson.
Zackrisson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice defenses there by Durden.
Durden walks into a left hand.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zackrisson moves away.
Zackrisson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A good leg kick by Durden.
Zackrisson throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Durden slips a jab and a cross from Zackrisson.
Durden connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden throws a hook to the side of Zackrisson's head but Zackrisson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Zackrisson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zackrisson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.#T1#
Zackrisson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Zackrisson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Durden blocks a jab.
Durden misses with a jab to the body
and Zackrisson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Durden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zackrisson.
Durden throws the kick towards the body but Zackrisson avoids it.
Zackrisson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Durden avoids it.
Zackrisson lands a jab.
Durden thuds a left hand into Zackrisson's body.
Zackrisson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zackrisson missing with a left hand there. Durden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Durden uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#T2#
Zackrisson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Durden misses
and Zackrisson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zackrisson tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
Zackrisson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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!
Zackrisson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Durden lands a jab-cross combination.
Zackrisson checks a low kick from Durden.
Zackrisson blocks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Zackrisson misses the target.
A jab from Zackrisson does it's job there.
Durden connects with a body shot that sends Zackrisson's belly button to the back.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zackrisson sizes up Durden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Donk. Durden catches Zackrisson right on the button with a cross.
The fighters circling - Zackrisson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zackrisson lands a nice looking body kick.#T3#
Durden stuns Zackrisson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zackrisson throws a body punch but Durden moves out of range.
Zackrisson avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zackrisson checks a leg kick nicely.
Durden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zackrisson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Durden.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zackrisson.
A telegraphed right hand from Zackrisson misses the target.
Durden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zackrisson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Zackrisson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Durden throws a counter combo.
Durden avoids the body shot from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
Durden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zackrisson at a distance.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Zackrisson is just out of range.#T4#
Zackrisson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Durden does no damage.
Zackrisson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durden lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Zackrisson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Zackrisson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Durden takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zackrisson.
Zackrisson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zackrisson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zackrisson works Durden's body with a nice hook.
Zackrisson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Durden throws a jab but it's blocked by Zackrisson.
Durden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson cracks Durden with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gabriel Zackrisson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Zackrisson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Durden throws a low kick, looking for Zackrisson's leg but Zackrisson calmly moves out of range.
Zackrisson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Zackrisson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durden doesn't seem phased though.
Zackrisson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zackrisson.
Durden misses with a right hand
and Zackrisson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Durden throws out a loose jab but Zackrisson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zackrisson looks to score with a jab to the body but Durden is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Durden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zackrisson ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
A little feinted left hand from Zackrisson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Durden backs away, Zackrisson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Zackrisson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zackrisson lands a lovely overhand right.
Zackrisson misses the shot to the body.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zackrisson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A slow jab from Zackrisson misses its intended target.
Durden moves out of range of the leg kick from Zackrisson.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Durden lunges at Zackrisson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zackrisson's hand.
Zackrisson checks a leg kick.
Zackrisson throws a quick counter kick to the body but Durden avoids it.
Zackrisson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Durden lands a nice shot to the body.
Zackrisson scores with a body shot.
Durden defending well as Zackrisson loads up on a big left hand.
Zackrisson avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden digs a good hook to Zackrisson's body.
Zackrisson checks a low kick from Durden.
Zackrisson throws a poor cross that misses
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zackrisson slips a straight right by Durden.
A left lands for Zackrisson.
Zackrisson misses with a body kick. #T2#
Zackrisson misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zackrisson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Durden avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Zackrisson blocks a jab.
Durden is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zackrisson.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target.
Zackrisson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden cracks Zackrisson with an open hand slap.
Zackrisson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Durden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zackrisson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Durden checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nice cross by Zackrisson.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zackrisson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Durden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Durden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A jab from Durden misses.
Zackrisson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Durden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T3#
Zackrisson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Durden.
An attempted straight right counter from Zackrisson misses the target.
Zackrisson avoids the body shot from Durden.
Zackrisson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Zackrisson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden connects with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Durden.
Gabriel Zackrisson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Zackrisson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Durden thuds his shin into the meat of Zackrisson's side.
Zackrisson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Durden is predictable there
and Durden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zackrisson connects with an inside leg kick.#CL#
Durden gets tackled into the cage by Zackrisson. Zackrisson maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zackrisson letting Durden take a breather here.#T4#
Durden scores with a nice hook to the head.
I was talking to Zackrisson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Zackrisson lands a left hand. #BC#
Zackrisson breaks from the clinch.
Durden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zackrisson was well out of range. Poor timing from Durden.
Zackrisson throwing a counter right hand but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden throws a body punch but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Zackrisson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Zackrisson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zackrisson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Durden lands a nice hook to Zackrisson's body. Zackrisson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Durden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zackrisson can pounce on him.
Zackrisson throws a poor cross that misses
and Durden counters with a left to the body.
Zackrisson avoids the body shot from Durden.
Durden has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Durden misses with a hook. Zackrisson ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyler Durden.
I think Durden 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden wins by unanimous decision!

A less than humble Tyler Durden misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: BRFC 50     
Date:   Oct 08, 2016
#R1#
Durden looks to throw the jab but Esposito is out of range.
Durden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Durden moves out of range as Esposito throws a body kick.
Durden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Esposito .
Esposito lets loose with a powerful body kick. Durden will feel that in the morning.
Esposito has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durden.
Durden lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Durden.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esposito . Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esposito throws an off balance right hand
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden scores with a hook to the body. Esposito takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Durden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Esposito gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden tries to work over Esposito 's front leg with a kick but Esposito checks it.
Esposito misses with a wild body shot.
Esposito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Durden connects with a right hand. Esposito shakes it off.#T1#
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Esposito .
The fighters circling - Esposito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Esposito moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Esposito ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden lands with a cross.
Durden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Esposito scores with a head kick. Durden tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Esposito has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Durden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Esposito counters with an inside leg kick.
Esposito finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That kick from Durden tenderised Esposito 's leg. Esposito is trying to keep his angry face on.
Durden throws a poor cross that misses
and Esposito counters with a left to the body.
Durden is looking to chop away at Esposito 's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Esposito misses the target.
Esposito throws a lazy head kick
and Durden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durden with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Durden scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2#
Durden misses with a body kick.
Esposito appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Esposito throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Durden counters with a slapping leg kick.
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Esposito slips the punch.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Esposito .
Esposito misses with a body kick.
Durden's coach down at Globo Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Durden's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Durden misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Esposito misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Esposito . Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Esposito throws a leg kick
and Durden counters with an inside leg kick.
Durden scores with a nice right hand.
Esposito looks to land a left hand but Durden moved out of range nicely.
Durden is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Esposito .
Durden jabs at Esposito 's body.
Durden stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Esposito .#T3#
Durden swings widly with a right hand
and Esposito counters with a solid body kick.
Durden takes a swing at Esposito 's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Durden misses its intended target.
Esposito takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Esposito is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Durden jabs at Esposito 's body.
Durden takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Esposito cracks the inside of Durden's front leg.
Durden clobbers Esposito with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Esposito staying out of range there.
Durden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Esposito lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T4#
Esposito tries to land a body kick
and Durden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Durden scores with a nice strike.
Esposito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Durden moves away.
Esposito ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Durden misses with an uppercut
and Esposito counters with a nice body kick.
Durden takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Durden ducks under a wild hook from Esposito .
Durden only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Durden takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Durden cracks Esposito with a good jab.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Esposito counters with a nice low kick that buckles Durden's knee momentarily.
Esposito scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Esposito takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Durden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Esposito 's head backwards.
Durden is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Esposito had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Esposito walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Esposito jabs at Durden's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Esposito moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Esposito .
A chopping leg kick lands by Durden.
Durden connects with the punch.
A clash of legs there as Esposito blocks the low kick.
Durden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Esposito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Esposito throws a half hearted mid kick.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Esposito throws a body kick that misses
and Durden counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Esposito misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Esposito throws a leg kick which misses Durden's front leg but catches the back leg as Durden tries to avoid it.
Esposito pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Durden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden with a jab.#T1#
Durden misses with a right hand
and Esposito counters with a nice uppercut.
Esposito connects with an inside leg kick.
Durden misses with a low kick.
Esposito throws a sloppy body shot
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Esposito looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Esposito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Esposito takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Esposito throws a one two combo.
Esposito misses with a looping right.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Esposito was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It appears Esposito was looking to counter with a kick there.
An inside leg kick from Durden misses.
Esposito is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Durden looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Esposito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Durden tests Esposito 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Esposito lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T2#
Donk. Durden catches Esposito right on the button with a cross.
Durden connects with a jab.
Esposito uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Durden.
Esposito feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Durden misses with an uppercut
and Esposito makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Esposito looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Durden throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Esposito shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A swing and a miss from Esposito .
Esposito does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Durden moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Esposito checks a leg kick nicely.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Esposito moves away.
Durden connects with a crisp jab. #T3#
Esposito shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Durden was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Esposito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Durden finds it's way round the side to connect with Esposito 's head.
Esposito looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Esposito misses with a looping right.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Esposito connects with a jab.
Durden jabs at Esposito 's body.
Durden misses the jab.
Durden fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Esposito looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Esposito connects with the punch.
Durden misses with an uppercut. Esposito saw that one coming.
Durden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Esposito uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Durden.
Esposito misses with a lunging right hand
and Esposito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Esposito just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden moves out of range of the body kick from Esposito . #T4#
Esposito moves away from the strike by Durden.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Durden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Durden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Esposito lands with a straight right. Durden didn't see that one coming.
Durden throws a front kick that sends Esposito stumbling back into the ropes.
Esposito swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Durden counters with a slapping leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Durden. That's going to slow Esposito down.
Esposito misses with a low kick as Durden jumps back.
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Esposito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Durden throws a big shot that misses.
A quick step to the side and Esposito tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden throws a leg kick
and Esposito counters with a low kick, right behind Durden 's knee.
Durden lands a nice looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Esposito .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Esposito thumps Durden with a low kick.
Durden misses with a wild body shot.
Durden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Esposito moves out of range of the strikes.
Esposito gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Esposito throws a head kick that half lands.
Esposito slips under a jab from Durden.
Esposito tries to land a leg kick but Durden saw it coming and moves away.
Esposito thuds his shin into the meat of Durden's side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esposito takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Esposito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.
Durden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Esposito chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durden can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esposito slips under a jab.#T1#
Esposito throws a low kick but Durden avoids it.
Durden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Esposito connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Esposito scores with a nice head shot.
Durden lands a nice leg kick that just misses Esposito 's sensitive parts.
Esposito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Durden's head.
Durden takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Esposito misses the jab.
Esposito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Esposito looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Esposito takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Durden has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Esposito .
Dante Esposito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Durden throws a hook but Esposito blocks it.
Esposito tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Durden throws a hook but Esposito avoids it easily.
Esposito is looking for a counter combo.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Durden.
Durden connects with a leg kick. Esposito looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Esposito throws a wild body kick that Durden sees coming a mile off.
Durden is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Esposito with a body shot.
Esposito lands with a nice body kick.
Esposito connects with a body shot that sends Durden's belly button to the back.
Esposito gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Durden.
Esposito blocks a jab.
Esposito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Esposito .
Durden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Esposito sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Esposito wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3#
Durden listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Esposito slips a jab from Durden.
Esposito quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Durden throws a sloppy body shot
and Esposito counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Durden keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Durden throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Durden scores with a sloppy right hand. Esposito should have avoided that one.
Esposito misses the body punch
and Durden counters with a nice uppercut.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Durden. Esposito does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esposito tries a head kick but it misses.
Durden looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Durden throws a right hand that misses
and Esposito counters with a low kick, right behind Durden 's knee.
Esposito looks for the body kick but Durden saw that one coming.
Durden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Esposito counters with an inside leg kick. #T4#
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Durden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Durden avoids the body shot from Esposito .
Durden loads up on a big right hand but Esposito slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Esposito throws a body shot but no joy.
Durden throws a hook but Esposito avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Esposito .
Durden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Esposito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Durden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Esposito throws a looping overhand right but Durden ducks down to avoid it.
Durden throws a lazy uppercut
and Esposito counters with a right hand to the body.
Durden moves away from the strike by Esposito .
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Esposito moves away and avoids it.
Durden has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Esposito .
Durden lands a right hook to the body.

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 Dante Esposito .
Well Durden 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Tyler Durden!
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Tyler Durden!

Tyler Durden wins by unanimous decision!

In his post fight interview, Tyler Durden started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: KFC 10:     
Date:   Apr 10, 2016
#R1#
Durden walks into a jab.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Turner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Turner wants to land a leg kick but Durden is out of range.
Turner blocks a jab.
Durden checks a leg kick.
Durden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.
Turner doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Durden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Durden misses with a lunging right hand
and Turner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Turner has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Durden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD#
Turner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Durden's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Durden gets full guard.
Turner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Turner preventing the sweep. #T1#
Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Turner lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Turner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Durden has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Turner has managed to get both his arms back between Durden's legs - danger averted.
Durden seems keen to control Turner's posture.
Durden keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully.
Turner postures up.
Durden controlling the position.
Durden bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Turner's guard. #REVB#
Turner scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Durden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SUB#
Turner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Durden gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Turner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Turner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully.
Durden postures up.
Turner wants to sweep here but Durden controlling him for the moment.
Turner keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully.
Turner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Durden works his way to full guard. Good work.
Turner pushes down on Durden's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Turner prevents Durden from improving his position.
Durden is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Turner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Turner's back!#SUB2#
Turner fending off the submission attempt from Durden. #SUB2#
Turner preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Durden.
Turner rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Durden slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Durden is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Turner is just riding it out for now. Durden eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Turner looking for submissions off his back.
Durden has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Turner tries to reverse the position but Durden maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyler Durden will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Turner slips a jab from Durden.
Turner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #TD#
Turner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Durden napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Durden takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Turner scores with punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Durden's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Turner wants to control but Durden is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden wants to control but Turner postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Turner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Durden knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Durden's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T1#
Turner lands an elbow.
Turner in side control lands a decent elbow.
Durden tries to improve position but can't.
Durden takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Turner working the ground and pound from side control.
Turner throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Turner scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Durden to see if he's OK.
Durden sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Turner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Turner connects with a nice short shot to Durden's temple.
Durden 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.
Durden is trying to maintain the position but Turner is very close to passing his half guard.
Turner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durden can do to turn this around?
Durden moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Turner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Durden is trying to keep Turner in close.
Turner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Durden works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Turner working some strikes from top position.
Turner throws a big elbow that misses.
Turner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Durden swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Turner postures up.
Turner throwing strikes from guard but Durden blocks nicely. #T3#
Turner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Turner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Turner connects with a couple of short punches.
Turner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Durden wants to sweep here but Turner controlling him for the moment.
Gap Turner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Durden is trying to control the position but Turner postures up.
Turner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Turner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Durden is on top in guard. #REVB#
Durden works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Turner trying to get back to full guard but Durden takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T4#
Turner tries to reverse the position but Durden maintains control.
Durden looking to control but Turner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Turner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Turner is squirming around, avoiding Durden's attempts to control the action.
Durden with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Durden trying to control but Turner is having none of it.
Turner is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gap Turner dominated that second 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.
#R3#
Turner cracks Durden with an open hand slap.
Turner misses the shot to the body.
Durden throws a jab when Turner was well out of range.
Turner looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Turner misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Turner.
Turner jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Durden misses with an uppercut.
Turner takes one to the chin there.
Turner takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Turner gets a takedown into half guard.
Turner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Durden's head.
Durden wants to improve his position but Turner is controlling well.
Turner is thwarting Durden's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Turner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Turner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Durden defends it well.
Turner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Durden knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Durden gets back to full guard.
Turner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turner landing some decent shots from guard.
Durden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Durden controls Turner momentarily but Turner frees himself.
Durden is trying to hold Turner in close to prevent damage but Turner has managed to pass into half guard.
Turner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Turner lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Turner is nestled in close to Durden, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Turner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Durden keeping control of the position.
Durden slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Durden working a defensive guard here. #T3#
Turner wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Durden looking to control.
Turner landing with the ground and pound.
Turner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Turner is looking to work some ground and pound but Durden has wrist control.
Turner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Turner works over Durden with some ground and pound from guard.
Turner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Durden keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully. #T4##SUB2#
Durden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Turner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Turner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Turner lands a couple of elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Durden is on top in guard. #REVB#
Turner 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.
Turner is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Turner tries to bench press Durden off him but Durden keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gap Turner clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R4#
Decent striking displayed by Turner there.
Nice shot by Durden.
Durden throws the left hand but Turner avoids the punch easily.
Turner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durden manages to avoid it.#TD#
Turner closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Durden's guard.
Turner chips away with some ground and pound.
Turner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner connects with a couple of short punches.
Durden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there.
Durden looking to control. #T1#
Turner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Turner throwing strikes from guard but Durden blocks nicely.
Turner wants to control from the top but Durden keeps moving.
Durden lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Durden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Turner swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##SUB#
Turner is looking for a triangle here but Durden uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Durden tries to move to mount but Turner blocks the move with his legs.
Turner struggling a bit here.
Durden advances nicely into full mount.
Turner is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
Durden looking for a guillotine from mount but Turner is having none of it.
Turner is wriggling around trying to escape. #T3#
Durden trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Turner is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Durden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Turner is looking to escape.
Turner tries to reverse the position but Durden maintains control.
Durden tries to control but Turner wriggling away. #T4#
Durden is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Turner is in real trouble.
Turner wants to escape the position.
Turner staying busy and making it hard for Durden to control.
Turner tries to escape the position.
Durden trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Turner doesn't escape.
Turner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Well, with Durden on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Turner is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden trying to control momentarily.
Durden keeps control of the position easily here as Turner tries to buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Turner looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice defenses there by Turner.
Durden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Turner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Durden slips under a jab.
Durden throws out a counter right but Turner avoids it with no problem.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Turner moves away.
Turner cracks a nice hook into Durden's ribs.
Durden throws a hook but Turner avoids it easily.
A big left from Durden misses.
Turner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Durden swivels and escapes.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Turner throws a front kick aimed at Durden's knee but Durden avoids it well.
Durden cracks Turner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Turner scores with a leg kick. #TD#
Turner manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Durden on his heels. He'll look to pass Durden's guard now, I'm sure.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Turner stopping the sweep attempt from Durden.
Turner lands a couple of digs.
Turner won't allow Durden to sweep him here.
Turner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Turner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Durden's head.
Turner with a nice head shot there.
Durden is adopting a defensive guard.
Turner is in close to Durden's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Durden keeping moving, preventing Turner from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Durden is on top in guard. #REVB##T2#
Durden tries to free his leg and advance position but Turner is retaining full guard.
Turner wants to sweep here but Durden controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Turner has his foot on Durden's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Durden works his way back into a safe position though.
Turner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Turner trying to strike off his back.
Durden is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Turner keeping full guard, as Durden tries to pass.
Turner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Durden is pushing down on Turner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Turner is fighting to maintain full guard but Durden has managed to sneak the leg through.
Durden controlling the pace.
Turner trying to control here. #SUB2#
Durden seems to be working for a kimura but Turner defends the submission attempt.
Turner tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Turner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Durden is trying to control the action in half guard but Turner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Turner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Turner seems unphased.
Durden misses with a looping right.
Durden takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Durden gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB2#
Turner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Durden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Gap Turner!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Gap Turner!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Gap Turner!

Gap Turner wins by unanimous decision!

Gap Turner retains his lightweight title!

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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